Deaths and Funerals John B Hill
Funeral services for John B Hill 51 of 427 Friddle Street were held Sunday at 3 p m from Cumby Orrell Chapel with Rev Millard Jones officiating. Burial followed at Oakwood Memorial Park Cemetery. Pallbearers named. honorary pallbearers were Archdale Trinity Lions Club members. He died en route to High Point Memorial Hospital Friday at 7 30 p m after six years of declining health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. Hill
Friddle St
Cumby-Orrell Chapel
Millard Jones
Springfield
Archdale-Trinity Lions Club
Hill
High Point Memorial Hospital
Winfield Moore Dies at 75 in High Point Home
Winfield H. Moore 75 of 313 W Burton St High Point died Sunday at 9 30 am after four years of declining health and an illness of four days. He was born July 31 1880 in Mt Croghan DC and lived in Guilford County ten years. Survived by five daughters and five sons, a sister and a brother, 27 grandchildren. Funeral at Rankin Memorial Methodist Church Tuesday at 2 pm with Rev Higgins and Dr Widenshouse officiating. Interment Oakwood Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winfield H. Moore
W. Burton St
Mt. Croghan
D. C
John Roberson
Margaret Elizabeth Moore
Guilford County
Millie Moore
Moore
Rankin Memorial Methodist Church
Minnie Loyal Stancil
C. A. Blackwelder
Coal A. Bowers
M. J. Setzer
Mary McGee
High Point
John R. Moore
Clyde H
Burrus F
Dewey W. Moore
Greensboro
Carl O. Moore
Asheboro
Wilma J. Moore
Ernest W. Moore
Great Falls
S. C
Jd. S. Higgins
E. Z. Widenhouse
Father of Local Doctor Succumbs
George Allison McCain Sr. 88 of Waxhaw died Saturday night after a long illness. He was a retired farmer, son of Hugh and Mary Jane Walker McCain of Union County. Funeral services were held at Waxhaw Presbyterian Church with burial in Waxhaw cemetery. Survived by wife Anna Walker, three daughters, two sons, 11 grandchildren and four great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
George Allison McCain Sr
Waxhaw
W. K. McCain
High Point
Hugh
Mary Jane Walker McCain
Union County
Anna Walker
Waxhaw Presbyterian Church
Waxhaw Cemetery
Ruth McCain
G. A. McRorie
Madeleine McCain
Greensboro
H. P. McCain
Wingate
G. A. McCain Jr
Still More Rainfall Needed To Avoid Drought In Summer
Davidson County Farm Agent C. E. Bernhardt warns that despite recent snow and rain the county must receive more soaking rainfall to raise the water table for spring and summer. Ground is near capacity and runoff increases while creeks stay muddy. Upstream river levels rise as Abbott's Creek feeds Thomasville water.
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Thomasville
Davidson County
C. E. Bernhardt
Bernhardt
Yadkin
High Rock Lake
Abbott's Creek
Zimmerman 82 Midway resident dies at home
Franklin Edward Zimmerman 82 of the Midway community dies at 4 30 a m at his home. He was born February 22 1873 in Davidson County. Survived by four sons two daughters two brothers one sister and many grandchildren great grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at his home Tuesday at 3 30 p m with burial in Enterprise Moravian Church Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Franklin Edward Zimmerman
Midway
Davidson County
Eli
Amanda Wagner Zimmerman
Adamesh Zimmerman
Rowan Zimmerman
High Point
Fred
Claude Zimmerman
Winston-Salem
David Zimmerman
James Westmoreland
Winfred Hiatt
Willie Zimmerman
Salisbury
Emmanuel Zimmerman
Welcome
L. P. Reich
Reid Amerman
Richardson Baby Dies in Hospital
Infant son of Robert H and Robbie Snyder Richardson dies at High Point Memorial Hospital at 3 50 am Survived by grandparents Mr and Mrs W T Richardson of Trinity and Mr and Mrs Thomas Snyder Route 1 Trinity Parents live at 122 Pinecrest Dr High Point Graveside service set for Tuesday at 230 pm Trinity Cemetery conducted by Rev Milton Widenhouse Body to remain at Siler Funeral Home in Thomasville until the funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Thomas Richardson
Robert H
Robbie Snyder Richardson
High Point Memorial Hospital
W. T. Richardson
Trinity
Thomas Snyder
Route 1
Pinecrest Dr
High Point
Trinity Cemetery
Milton Widenhouse
Welch Memorial Methodist Church
Siler Funeral Home
Thomasville
Preparation H Healing Substance Advertising Claim
An advertisement touts Bio-Dyne as a breakthrough from a world famous research institute. It claims piles are no longer a problem and promotes Preparation H in suppository or ointment forms with a money back guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iice
Jamestown Approves New High School Plan
Jamestown expands its school system with a proposed high school unit valued around 630000 dollars. Planning will start in 1957 58 as the county board of education approves the project in principle and authorizes land negotiations. The board also adds six extra classrooms for Bessemer elementary and considers naming the new school after Mrs Lucy C Ragsdale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown
County Board of Education
Supt
E. D. Idol
Jamestown Pta
Lucy C. Ragsdale
Ragsdale
Bessemer
Funeral rites for Nettie C. Moss held at St Paul Church
Nettie C Moss, a long serving High Point teacher with over 30 years at Fairview Elementary, will receive funeral rites Tuesday at 4 o clock from St Paul Methodist Church Winston-Salem. She taught first and second grades and directed physical education and writing classes and engaged in civic and scouting work and professional groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nettie C. Moss
St. Paul Methodist
Chestnnut
Seventh Sts
Winston-Salem
Miss Moss
High Point
Fairview
Fairview, A
Four Arrested At Large Liquor Still
Four out of state men were arrested by U S Alcohol and Tobacco Tax Division agents at a large liquor still in Coleton County. The operation ran across several states with whisky sent into North Cape Georgia and Virginia. Arrested were Marvin W Hanford Jake H Thomas Lennie V Roberts and Roscoe Gricer. The still in an old barn had two large boilers a doubler and two 500 gallon distilling units. Agents seized 570 pints of whisky and other materials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
S.C
U. S. Alcohol and Tobacco Tax Division
Uor
Coleton County
H. P. Clary
North Cape Georgia
Virginia
Charleston County
Clary
Marvin W. Hanford
Jake H. Thomas
Sanford
N.C
Lennie V. Roberts
Shallotte
Roscoe Gricer
Fayetteville
Wins Streetcar in Dallas Drawing
Bobby Sliger a 20 year old bank messenger won a 48 foot streetcar in a Dallas Transit Co drawing held as the firm converted to buses. He has 10 days to move the trolley from the transit property. The car would cost at least $100 to move and is valued at about $100.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Bobby Sliger
Dallas Transit Co
Sliger
Assault case against Oscar Ellington prompts municipal court hearing
An assault charge alleges Oscar Ellington struck a man in the mouth at a South Main Street restaurant, leaving a tooth lost. Ellington posted $200 bond and a Municipal Court hearing is set for Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Ellington
S. Main St
Colon Davis
Flint Hill Rd
Randolph County
Ellington
Robert Bolton
Robbins Ave
Bolton
Louise Davis
Fairview St
Lawrence Graves
Leon P. Johnson
Route 2
High Point
Ivory Johnson Beamon
West Point Ave
Boy Scout Week Observed Locally Marking 46th Anniversary
Boy Scout Week begins marking the 46th anniversary of the organization. Local events include parents night at meetings and church services next Sunday with scouts in uniform. National observance joins 4,100,000 scouts nationwide through Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scouts
Syndicates Channel Money to Reds
The National Bureau of Investigation says eight syndicates in Manila remit at least two million dollars monthly through illegal channels to Hong Kong Communist China and Formosa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
National Bureau of Investigation
U. S
Hong Kong
Communist China
Formosa
Thomasville Chamber Launches Annual Membership Drive
The Thomasville Chamber of Commerce will start its annual membership drive with a Wednesday morning breakfast at the Pioneer Restaurant. Macon Miller Jr. announces N. C. English chairs the committee, and 15 women will distribute new membership plaques to members as the drive proceeds. Current membership is about 350.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Wrecks Injure Three Near Thomasville Over Weekend
Two auto crashes in and near Thomasville injure three people. Annie Bishop Burt of Thomasville treated for cuts after a Fisher Ferry Street collision with William Ray McPherson who was uninjured. The Warners of High Point suffer abrasions on Highway 29 70 near Finch Field. Richard Jones slowed for a turn as Warner passed on a hill and struck Jones. Warner faced charges of reckless driving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Annie Bishop Burt
Oakwood Dr
City Memorial Hospital
Fisher Ferry St
Cooper Allen Warner
English St
High Point
William Ray McPherson
Fisher Ferry St. Ext
McPherson
Warners
Finch Field
Richard Burt Jones
Haygood St
Warner
Jones
Airport Board Opens Door to Air Force Talks Again
The High Point Greensboro Airport may host a reserve Air Force squadron if talks resume. The authority ended current negotiations but kept a door open, citing conditions on funding, runway upgrades, noise walls, liability, and federal responsibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Air Force
High Point- Greensboro
J. T. Martin
Airport Authority
Martin
Guilford County
High Point
Greensboro
DeMolays Report $328.50 From Bulb Selling
DeMolay members collected 328.50 from last week’s light bulb sales. Profits fund support for a handicapped child at High Point Day Center. Don Warren, master counselor, says sales continue weekly until all city houses are contacted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of DeMolay
High Point Day Center
Don Warren
DeMolay
Assaults On Women Lead To Two Arrests In Thomasville
Thomasville police report weekend arrests of David Kimbell and Boyce Sechriest on assault charges. Kimbell faced Irene Curry alleged assault while Sechriest was charged with assaulting his wife. Bonds set at 200 and 100 dollars respectively, with court appearance slated for February 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
David Kimbell
Turner St
Boyce E. Sechriest
Hinkle St
Kimbell
Irene Curry
Franklin Sr
Sechriest
Recorder's Court
Grocery Looted In Weekend Break‑In At Woodbury St Store
Woodbury Street Food Store was forcibly entered during the weekend. Detectives report missing food, cigarettes, and money, with the front lock broken. Loss totaled 30 dollars. A 865 radio was stolen from Don Lee’s car on English Street parked downtown.
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Woodbury St
Don Lee
English St
Final Auditions For JC Jollies Tonight
Jaycee Jollies director Charlie Loflin says tonight's auditions at Adams Dance Studio 757 N Main St begin at 7 30 PM for end men songs dances or comedy acts. Rehearsals start weekly on Mondays and Fridays ahead of show time March 21 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Loflin
Jaycee Jollies
Adams
N. Main St
Bri taunt on H-bomb as deterrent cited by Sir Anthony Eden
Prime Minister Sir Anthony Eden states that the H-bomb is the surest deterrent to aggression while addressing parliament. He emphasizes the strategic role of nuclear weapons in maintaining peace and deterring hostile actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bria
Sir Anthony Oden
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W. Burton
F. E. Zimmerman
Richardson
New York, N. Y
Hedgecock Lumber Company
Ward ST
Thorkin
Nettie Moss
Reds
Thomasville Wrecks
Clinic A
Mt Las
Belk
Washington ST
JC Jollies
Poe
Guilford Optical CO
Ae'o
Ceed
Sane
Hospital Care Association
PC Ce
Wright
High Point, N
Wrenn ST
Diffendal’s
Diffendal
Stho.o.leage
Diffendal‘s
Floor Coverings, Inc
N. Main
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