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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1960
Page
12
Funeral services for Jere Sloan, an automobile salesman from High Point, were held Tuesday at 2:30 p.m. at Yow's Funeral Home chapel with Dr. C. C. Herbert Jr. officiating. Interment followed in Oakwood Cemetery. pallbearers included Harry Kelley and Fleet Lewis among others.
Funeral services were held Tuesday at 2 PM from Cumby Chapel for James Lawrence Rice 58 of Route 3 High Point. Minister David Stanfield officiated with pallbearers Gilbert Dobbins Herman Rice Robert Vanhoy W A Rice Roland Rice and Max Rice. Burial followed at Floral Garden Park Cemetery. Rice died Sunday morning at High Point Memorial Hospital from a heart attack.
Funeral services were held Tuesday at 2:30 PM from Koonce Funeral Home chapel for James Madison Jones 53. Rev H E Benfield officiated. Pallbearers were Jack Haynes C B Haynes WT Whitley Tommy Beeson Donald Craughn Arnold Kennedy. Interment followed at Oakwood Cemetery. Jones died in High Pointing after two months of declining health and a serious condition since Friday.
Funeral services for Mrs. Ernestine Bell 34 of 511 Nathan Hunt Dr will be held Thursday at 2 30 p m at Springfield Friends Meeting with ministers David Stanfield and Clyde Tucker officiating Interment in Springfield Cemetery Pallbearers are Odell Briles Albert Brower Pete Rowe John Purcelle James Cox and Odell Johnson Body remaining at Orrell's Archdale Funeral Home and to be placed in the church 30 minutes before service Mrs Bell died in High Point Memorial Hospital shortly after midnight Monday
Nettie Hunt Ball, 63, of 307 W Burton St, died Tuesday at 5 PM of a heart attack after months of declining health. Born Oct 17, 1896 in Winston-Salem, she was survived by cousins. Funeral at Oak Hill Friends Meeting Thursday at 2:30 PM, Rev. Hershal Hill and Rev. Norman Osborne presiding. Interment Floral Garden Park Cemetery. Body to be brought to residence today at 4 PM.
Mrs. Mary DeVilles Gloff 85 widow of Robert Gloff and former Thomasville resident. Funeral held at J C Green and Sons Chapel Thursday at 10 a m with Rev David C Moss of First Presbyterian Church officiating. Body arriving from Knoxville Tennessee and will lie at Green Funeral Home before services. Interment in Calvary Reformed Church Cemetery family plot. Mrs Gloff died at her Knoxville home after an extended illness.
Mrs. Mary Payne Wall 81 of 504 E Lexington Ave died in Umstead Hospital Butner Tuesday after a year of declining health. Born in Surry County March 21 1878 she married William T Wall in 1904 he died in 1919. She resided in High Point since 1926 was a member of Little Vine Primitive Baptist Church. Surviving: five daughters Mary E Eldreth T Briles W M Hicks B B McLendon C M Loving Jr a son J B Wall thirteen grandchildren ten great grandchildren. Funeral Friday 2 pm at Little Vine Primitive Baptist Church with Rev Delmar Hodges. burial in church cemetery. Body at Orrells Northside Funeral Home until noon Friday.
Sidney H. Tomlinson III of 1403 Wiltshire Boulevard High Point is named to the Honor Roll at Avon Old Farms School in an announcement by Dean George D. Kinkade.
Mrs Mamie Chilton 72 widow of Henry A Chilton of 1404 E Green St died at Umstead Hospital Butner after a long illness. Born January 11 1888 in Rockingham County she moved to High Point as a child and lived there most of her life. Survived by daughter Alice Lance two sons Ralph and Buford Chilton aunts and seven grandchildren. Funeral by Orrells Northside Friday at 2 30 p m with Rev W A Morton presiding. burial Floral Garden Park Cemetery.
Alexander Jarrell 78 died at Randolph Hospital after a short illness. Survived by wife Mary Murray Jarrell and seven daughters and six sons, plus 35 grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. Funeral at 2 p.m. Thursday at Farlow Funeral Home with burial in City Cemetery.
Lelisa Marie Manners 3 month old daughter of Mrs Minnie Ruth Bennett Manners of 903 Arthur Ave Allen Jay died Tuesday at High Point Memorial Hospital after only a few hours as a newborn in Guilford County. Surviving are mother a brother David Randall Manners and maternal grandparents Carrie and Mr Bennett. Graveside services were held today at Fairfield Methodist Church Cemetery conducted by Rev George H Wallace Allen Jay Baptist Church pastor.
Archdale Trinity Citizens Committee for Community Betterment formed to back Randolph County School Bond Issue. Plan an open meeting Feb 25 at Trinity School auditorium. Committee aims to improve local schools, provide teacher support, cafeteria upgrades, and new curricula while pledging cooperation with the school board.
Mrs. Eugenia W. White aged 72 of 1711 Marion Street Greensboro widow of Ernest C. White died in High Point Memorial Hospital at 6 10 am after a one day illness. She leaves four sons two daughters a sister and twenty grandchildren. Funeral at Florida Street Baptist Church Greensboro Thursday at 2 pm. Interment Guilford Memorial Park Cemetery. Body to be taken to the home of E C White Jr.
J H Richey 55 longtime Asheboro street department superintendent died today at Griffis Clinic after a long illness. A Georgia native resident since 1921 he is survived by wife Sadie M Richey two sons Robert and Joseph of Denton three brothers and three sisters. Body at Pugh Funeral Home pending funeral arrangements.
The Rev. Charles B. Horne of First Church of the Nazarene Charlotte will lead revival services at Archdale Church of the Nazarene from February 4 to 7, with nightly sessions at 7 30 each evening.
Camp Uwharrie will open June 19 according to Bunn Hackney Jr. Uwharrie Council executive. The camp runs as long as registrations fill the space, with 190 boys capacity per week. Troop 500 Cooleemee registered 25 boys. Troop 20 High Point registered 19. Dining hall carpentry should finish in 30 days and equipment installation by April. An open house is set for May 1.
An estimated 460 million persons speak Mandarin, reflecting its status as the most widely spoken Sino language globally and highlighting its prominence in education business media and daily life.
Piedmont Chapter of the National Association of Accountants hosts a spring discussion on cost accounting objectives and methods at the Mayfair Cafeteria Greensboro. Roy Windham oversees the event with Alex H McIntire as moderator and three session leaders guiding periods 1 30 to 3 30 3 30 to 5 30 and 7 to 9 with a social 5 30 to 6 and dinner 6 to 7.
Joseph T. Martin, chairman of the High Point Greensboro Airport Authority, announced the rejection of bids for a new hangar to be leased to Burlington Industries. A new site without foundation pilings was selected with the hope bids will meet the original $100,000 estimate.
LEXINGTON Found guilty on triple charges, Donald Smith of Thomasville yesterday was sentenced to serve three months on the roads. He was tried in Superior Court on an appeal from Thomasville Recorder's Court. The charges were public drunkenness, violation of the prohibition laws and disorderly conduct. Arthur Lee Eanes of Thomasville received 30 days on three counts of operating a motor vehicle without insurance. Hattie Marsh and John Lee Hairston got six month suspended sentences for assault with a deadly weapon from an October East End altercation.
Thomasville reports the Fair Grove Fire Department will hold its annual meeting at the fire station. Members will elect three new directors and choose a chief, assistant chief, captain, and two lieutenants.
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