Thomasville Court Fines Man for Gambling Gear
Clarence Holmes, 40, of English Street, was fined 750 and charged double court costs after conviction in Recorder's Court on two counts of possession of gambling devices. He appealed to Davidson County Superior Court, with raids at Fisherman's Paradise noted and 307.72 in cash ordered to treasury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Clarence Holmes
English Street
Recorder’s Court
Holmes
Davidson County Sheriff's Deputies
Davidson County Superior Court
L. Roy Hughes
Fisherman’s Paradise
Theoadore Tyree
Johnson
All-Out Dimes Campaign Pledged In Chair City
Thomasville officials pledge an all out effort to raise five thousand dollars for the March of Dimes campaign in January as part of the county wide ten thousand dollar goal for 1970. At a county dinner meeting Mayfair Cafeteria, co chairmen Gerald Morgan and Bill Pearson expressed optimism. Mayor Harvey Carpenter proclaimed March of Dimes Month and Carol Ann Grant urged volunteers to take an objective approach, emphasizing understanding for the handicapped and encouraging practical help rather than sympathy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Mayfair
March of Dimes
Gerald ‘Morgan
Bill Pearson
Richard Lowder
Lexington
County
Harvey
Carpenter
Carol Ann Grant
Marie Grant
Raleigh
The
Biblical Recorder
Carol
Airport Authority Approves 26,000 Sq Ft Cargo Building
Triad Greensboro High Point Airport Authority on Monday approved 26,000 square feet of cargo building space at Friendship Airport. The plan includes 14,000 square feet leased to Eastern, United, and Piedmont Airlines, with a 3,000-square-foot maintenance building under construction and a move to west-side facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim. Hawkins
Enterprise
Greensboro
High Point Airport Authority
Airport “Authority First Mens
Airport Authority
Ncted
Roger Sekadlo
Dircrest
Sekadio
Civil Aeronautics Board
Friendship Airport
Delta Airlines
Airlift International
Post Office Department
One Air
Termiziala
United Airlines
Chan
Yi Amway
Morehead Interviews Scheduled for District Round in Greensboro
Morehead interviews set for January 8 in Greensboro at the Albert Pick Hotel. Nineteen high school male seniors from four counties, including three High Point students Walter Bernard Collie Scott Conrad Gayle and Larry Edward Robbins among them, will vie for six district finalists to advance to Chapel Hill for final selection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
Morehead
Albert Pick Hotel
High Point
Walter Bernard Collie
Scott Conrad Gayle
Larry Edward Robbins
Melvin Ray Witcher Jr
Jamestown
Randall Arnold Underwood
Trinity
Kenneth Wayne Yow
Rendleman
Chapel Hill
Central
Morehead Selection Committee
Morehead Awards
Morehead Foundations
University of North Carolina
North Carolina
John Motley Morehead
UNC
Warning Issued On Bogus Sewing Machine Offer
The Better Business Bureau of Guilford County warns high pointers about a scam from a sewing machine center. Winners are told they have won a zigzag sewing machine but must buy and prepay a service contract exceeding the machine’s value. Marvin Sykes, BBB manager, calls it a variation of an old scheme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Better Business Bureau
Guilford County
Marvin Sykes
BBB
Youth Charged In Three Cases in Thomasville
A 15 year old boy was arrested on charges of drunkenness violation of prohibition laws and carrying a concealed weapon. Police say he possessed 22 cans of beer and had two knives. Another youth faced aiding and abetting charges and was released on 100 dollar bond with a January 9 hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Watchnight Service at Mt Calvary Baptist Church
Mt Calvary Baptist Church at 903 E Kearns St hosts a watchnight service Wednesday from 9 p m to midnight. The Shelton Family Singers of Pickens appear with the Laymans Quartet of Winston-Salem. Rev Wallace Hill delivers the message. Pastor Rev Newell C McMahan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Calvary Baptist Chase
E. Kearns St
Shelton Family Singers
Pickens
Laymans Quartet
Winston-Salem
Wallace Hill
Mt. Calvary Baptist Church
Newell. C. McMahan
Four Drivers Charged In Wrecks In High Point Area
Four drivers faced charges Monday for separate auto incidents in High Point none causing injuries. Clarence Cecil Sr., 78, Pickett Place, failed to yield at N Main Street after leaving Moose Lodge Driveway. damages about 650 dollars. Edward Marion Johnson, 34, Springfield Road, charged with failing to reduce speed after backing into Betty Howell McLean on W Green Drive. damages over 450 dollars. Jo Eubank Burns, Winston-Salem, charged with improper turn, lack of auto insurance, and failure to transfer registration after collision with Forrest Munden Jr., Lexington, on Westchester Drive at English Road. total damages 275 dollars. Allan Wayne Jollie, 21, Hedrick Oil Co. truck, backed into Ada Stubbs McDonald on Park Street. damages slight. Jollie charged with improper backing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Clarence
William Cecil Sr
Pickett Place
Cecil
Moose Lodge
N. Main Street
Mary Sechrest Keeling
Rt. 1
Kernersville
W. Green Drive
Grimes Avenue
S & W Motor Lines
Edward Marion Johnson
Springfield Road
Betty Howell McLean
Meredith Street
W. Green
McLean
IL Am
Westchester Drive
English Road
Jo Eubank Burns
Winston- Salem
Forrest Bernar Munden Jr
Lexington
Burns
Westchester
Hedrick Oil Co
Allan Wayne Jollie
Rt. 3
Thomasville
Ada Stubbs McDonald
Clara Cox
Park Street
Blair Street
Jollie
Funeral notices from Winston-Salem and surrounding area
Obituaries for Irene Brandon Sapp of Friedland Church Road and Vesta Cobb Young of Thomasville, plus Lucy Peacock Holman of Lexington. Irene Sapp mourned by husband Clifton F. Sapp and children, funeral at Friendland Moravian Church with memorials to the church. Vesta Young, widow of Bob Young, funeral at J.C. Green & Sons Chapel. Lucy Holman, 72, of Lexington, survived by children and siblings. services at First United Methodist Church with burial at Holly Hills Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Vesta Cobb Young
Bob Young
Blair St
High Point Memorial Hospital
Wallhalla
D.C
Andrew Cobb
First
Penec
Shirley Infant Angela Wray Shirley dies in High Point
Shirley infant Angela Wray Shirley daughter of Jimmy and Edith Rivenbark Shirley of 4207 C Archdale Rd High Point died Monday at 2 55 p m in High Point Memorial Hospital Survivors include twin brother Nathaniel O'Neil Shirley sister Windy Shirley half brother Jimmy Bare three half sisters Teddy Denise and Sandra Bare step paternal grandmother Mrs Dorothy Goodwin and maternal grandmother Mrs Margaret Huffman Graveside funeral set for Wednesday at 2 p m at Floral Garden Park Cemetery conducted by Rev Paul Forrester body to Cumby Mortuary until service time
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angela Wray Shirley
Jimmy
Edith Rivenbark Shirley
C. Archdale Rd
High Point Memorial Hospital
Nathaniel O’neil Shirley
Windy Shirley
Jimmy Bare
High Point
Teddy Bare
Denise Bare
Sandra Bare
Dorothy Goodwin
Redding St
Margaret Huffman
Winston-Salem
Floral Garden Park Cemetery
Paul Forrester
Mrs Zora Pegram Stokesdale obituary reported
Mrs Zora Hutchings Pegram 87 of Belews Creek died Monday at Wesley Long Hospital Greensboro A Forsyth native lifelong resident Goodwill Baptist Church member Survived by three daughters four sons two sisters four brothers with funeral arrangements incomplete body sent to Brooke Funeral Home
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winston-Salem
Irene Brandon Sapp
Friedland Church Road
Clifton F. Sapp
Baptist Hospital
Forsyth County
Henry M
Lula Brandon
Friendland Moravian Church
Salem College
Robert Alphine
Raleigh
Kathleen Sapp
Clifton F. Sapp Jr
Atlanta
Lexington
Lucy
Peacock Holman
Abn. C. Baptist Hospital
Winston, Salem
Ness
First United Methodist Church
of Willingtoi
Adele
Forman Hedrick
Naperville
Roy M. “Peacock
Weymen ‘Peacock
Asheville
Clarence’. Wood
Julia P. Holmes
George, Shelton
Roy Stephens
Greensboro
Piedmont Funeral Home
Stokesdale
Zora Hutchings Pegram
Rb. 1
Belews Creek
Wesley
Long Hospital
Goodwill “Baptist'Church
Stokesdale-Belews
George M. Brewer Drowns After Car Skids Into Lake Near Dam
George M. Brewer 46 formerly of Asheboro drowned in a Washington DC area lake after his car skidded from a slippery pavement into water near a country club where he worked. Survivors include wife Mary Strider, his mother Edna Brewer, two daughters Robbie and Tim, two sons Mark and Scottie, sisters and several brothers. Funeral plans set at Pugh Funeral Home with visiting hours tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheboro
George Madison
Brewer
Columbia
D. C
Mary Strider
Edna McPherson Brewer
Rt. 15
Franklinville
Robbie
Tim Brewer
Mark
Scottie Brewer
Tommie Barber
Ramseur
Nadine Cagle
Paul
Billy Ray Brewer
Ralph Brewer
Greensboro
Charlie Brewer
Franklin
Mass
Steve Brewer Jr
Randeman
Pugh
Funeral Home Chapel
Dr H W Wells Asheboro Retired Minister Dies
Dr H W Wells 92 year old former Episcopal minister and educator died at home in Asheboro after a long career in Mississippi churches and religious education. He received an honorary Doctor of Divinity from the University of the South and authored articles for religious publications. Survived by son W B Wells and daughter Mrs Margaret Thompson, memorial gifts requested to Church of the Good Shepherd. Body at Pugh Funeral Home pending funeral arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheboro
Holly Wilberforce Wells
Ossining
N.Y
University of the South
Tennessee
Mississippi
All Saints College
Vicksburg
Miss
Enrollment Up For Tax Course
THOMASVILLE Enrollment in the seven week Income Tax for the Layman course is rising at County Community College. The class meets Mondays and Wednesdays from 7 to 9 p.m. starts Monday and runs until Feb 18 ending 28 hours. The cost covers changes in preparing tax returns for the 1969 tax year. Adults urged to enroll, says associate G J H Ballard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
G.J. H. Ballard
T County Community College
Ballard
Sie
Active jail sentences handed to multiple defendants
Judge Byron Hayworth presided as several defendants received active jail terms. Jimmy Johnson of Sunset Street drew six months for DUI and 30 days for driving without a license. Willie K. Brown of Rt. 4 Trinity received four concurrent 300 day terms for issuing worthless checks. A preliminary hearing occurred on the Joyce Hinsley Christmas Day murder case filed against Kirkman Ar. The State sought appointment of a lawyer for the defendant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byron Hayworth
Green
Joyce Hinsley
Kirkman
Jimmy Johnson
Sunset Street
Willie K. Brown
Rt. 4
Trinity
Drivers Charged After Two Riverside Collisions In Thomasville
Police charged two drivers after a pair of Monday afternoon wrecks on Blair and Unity Streets and Randolph Street. Ray McCain Hill, 71, and Claude Cicero Thayer, 48, face safe movement violations in the Blair Unity crash with $750 in damages split between vehicles. Ronnie Bryce Sink, 28, of Randolph Street, was cited after a second collision near Welleskie Drive causing $175 in damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Blair
Unity Streets
Ray McCain Hill
Randolph Street
Claude Cicero ‘Thayer
Hill
Ronnie Bryce Sink
Sink
Smith
Randolph
Welleskie Drive
House Damaged By Defect in Structure
A damaged dwelling shows significant deterioration from an internal fault described as a substantial portion of the house compromised by a defect. Investigators note structural concerns and risk to occupants, with officials urging evacuation and further inspection.
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Thomasville Court
Bobby L. Penny
Morrison Avenue
Penny
John D. Brinkley
Madeline Lewis
High Street
Robert Blain
Widener
Pine Street
Aaron’ Russell Conyers
Black Street
Brinkley
Brinkley and Conyers
Bobby
Jimmy Small
Virginia
Rochelle McDaniel
Chair City
Triad Airport
RSS
SAAS
DEA
C. F. Sapp
Mrs
Lucy Holman
Shirley
Zora Pegram
Dat
George, M. Brewer
M. F. Hill
Melvin Franklin Hill
Minneapolis
Minn
Albert “Myers
D. M. Pritchard
Giry Hill
Bryde
Herman Hill
Joseph Hill
New York City
Pugh Funeral Home
Grace Flower Shop
Wrenn St
Westwood
H. W. Wells
Williams
Pa Ara
Harold C. Davis
Harold Davis
Peoniers North Main
Farriss Avenue
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