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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1961

Page

8

John R. Jordan Dies At 98 Near Trinity

John R. Jordan aged 98 of Trinity died at home after a three month illness. A Randolph County resident for 70 years, he was born January 19 1863 in Guilford County. Survived by four sons three daughters fourteen grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. Funeral at Trinity Baptist Church with interment in Hopewell Cemetery.

Thomasville John R. Jordan Rt. 1 Trinity Mr. Jordan Randolph County Guilford County Thomas Jordan Eliza Weir Jordan Trinity Baptist Church Junior Order Council No. 29 High Point Minnie Welborn Robert T. Jordan Hubert Jordan Rt. 2 Paul R. Jordan Rt. 3 Lawrence Jordan Charles M. Brown Hopewell Methodist Church

Funeral for Thomas Glenn Monroe Held at Montheu Avenue Church

Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. yesterday at Montheu Avenue Baptist Church with Dr. C K Rand delivering the sermon. Burial followed at Floral Garden Park Cemetery. Thomas Glenn Monroe, two months old, died Thursday in Bells Tennessee. he was the son of Bobby Ray and Ann Marie Hunt Monroe.

Thomas Glenn Monroe Montheu Avenue Baptist Church C. K. Rand Floral Garden Park Thomas Glenn Bobby Ray Ann Marie Hunt Monroe Bells, Tenn

Funeral for Mrs. Cora Lee Sykes Hutchens

Mrs. Cora Lee Sykes Hutchens 66 widow of W G Hutchens of 1412 Welborn Street died en route to High Point Memorial Hospital Thursday. Funeral from Mechanicsville Primitive Baptist Church yesterday at 2 p.m. Elder D A O Briant in charge. Pallbearers R D Newman H M Taylor Fred Gordy Tom Sharp Ernest Jones H B Briggs. Burial in church cemetery.

Cora Lee Sykes Hutchens W. G. Hutchens Welborn St High Point Memorial Hospital Mechanicsville Primitive Baptist Church D.A. O’briant R. D. Newman H. M. Taylor Fred Gordy Tom Sharp Ernest Jones H. B. Briggs

Mrs. G Morgan Succumbs At 83 In Florence South Carolina

Florence South Carolina Mrs G W Morgan 83 a frequent visitor to High Point died in Florence late Saturday Born Pamplico South Carolina 1877 daughter of Robert and Amanda Poston husband the late Dr G W Morgan Survived by three sons Robert Furman J D all of Pamplico Florence a daughter Mrs Crandall Hagan Orlando Florida funeral set for today at 3 p m in Pamplico

Florence S. C G W. Morgan High Point A. E C. W D. E Rada Poston Pamplico Robert Amanda Poston G. W. Morgan Furman J. D Crandall Hagan Orlando Fla

Retired Farmer John Oakley Dies at Mayodan Residence

John Walker Oakley, 80, retired farmer of Rt 1 Mayodan, died at home. Survived by wife Josie Barrett Oakley, three daughters Hazel Wright, Mrs Harvey Wilkins, Mrs Ivan Hawkins, and seven sons. 21 grandchildren and five great grandchildren. One sister Hallie Cox and two brothers Jim Oakley and Cleve Oakley. Funeral arrangements are incomplete.

Madison John Walker Oakley Rt. 1 Mayodan Josie Barrett Oakley Hazel Wright High Point Harvey Wilkins Ivan Hawkins Howard, Dewey Johnny Oakley Jim Oakley Leaksville Cleve Oakley Price

Charles A. King Memorial Service and Burial

Charles A. King, 68, former grocer of 710 Cox Ave., died Friday in High Point Memorial Hospital. His funeral at Conrad Memorial Baptist Church was led by Rev. Russell Linton with Dr. George Tunstall assisting. Pallbearers included Cecil Handy and W. D. Fields. graveside rites at Floral Garden Park Cemetery were by Mechanicsville Council 347 Jr. O U A M with council members as honorary pallbearers.

Thomasville J. Howard Ward City Memorial Hospital Hopewell Methodist Church David Bullins Richard Cheek Heidleburg Minnie Skenes Cheves Green Street Baptist Church E. W. Price Jr George Tunstall English Street Baptist Church Floral Garden Park Cemetery Carson Stout Arnold Culler A. M., Smith W. L. Caton L. A. Pegg J. H. Dorsett J. R. Teague Carl Hinson Cheves Granby St High Point Memorial Hospital Charles A. King Conrad Memorial Baptist Church Russell L. Hinton Cecil Handy W. D. Fields Edwin Clinard Glenn Tomlinson Wilbur Bowers N. R. Blackburn Mechanicsville Council Jr. O.U.A.M King Cox Ave

Spencer Man Charles Stokeley Dies At Home

Charles Andrew Stokeley 49 of Spencer died Saturday night at his home. He was a member of Trinity Baptist Church. Survivors include Mildred Leazer of Stokeley one son Willis Stokeley of Charlotte two daughters Alice Wilson of Lexington Nellie S Lever of Columbia S C his mother Ella R Stokeley of Spencer three sisters and two grandchildren Funeral is at 3 30 p m today at Lyerly Funeral Home with Rev David Bell and burial at Del Rio Tenn

William Smith Found Dead At Home After Ill Health

William C. Smith of E. High Street was found dead at his residence about 5 30 a.m. Police report he had suffered a heart condition for some time and the landlord said he was treated for the ailment in the middle of last month.

William C. Smith E. High Street Smith

Ruby S Bullard Dies At Home In Winston-Salem

Mrs Ruby Shields Bullard 69 of 2445 Maplewood Ave died at home at 6 30 p m She was born October 21 1891 in Halifax County daughter of Joe and Marsha Shields Educated at Scotland Neck and Campbell College She married Guy S Bullard Sr June 2 1914 and lived in Winston Salem since then Survived by husband one daughter Rebecca Griffith High Point two sons Guy S Bullard Jr and John R Bullard Winston Salem six grandchildren Funeral at Vogler Chapel 11 a m tomorrow Rev W Henry Crouch Burial Forsyth Memorial Park

Winston-Salem Ruby Shields Bullard Maplewood Ave

Vanhoy Infant Dies In Hospital

Kernersville infant Bry Keith Vanhoy son of Mr and Mrs Nathan Vanhoy died at Baptist Hospital at 7 40 p m Saturday Surviving include parents one brother Michael D Vanhoy grandparents Lula Vanhoy and Maude Stone Davis Graveside services were held at 2 p m today at Mount Gur Cemetery conducted by Rev Manley Bennett

Kernersville Keith Vanhoy Nathan Vanhoy Rt. 2 Baptist Hospital Michael D Vanhoy Lula Vanhoy Maude Stone Davis Colfax Mount Gur Manley Bennett

John Knowles Wins Faulkner Literary Award

John Knowles of New York City wins the Faulkner Foundation award for a notable first novel published in 1960 for A Separate Peace. A bronze plaque presentation is planned in Charlottesville this spring. Knowles hails from West Virginia and studied at Exeter and Yale.

Charlottesville William Faulkner Foundation New York City John Knowles Foundation Knowles Faulkner Foundation West Virginia Phillips Exeter Academy Exeter New Hampshire Yale University Holiday

Doberman Guard Throws Off Thieves At Learner’s Trucking

In San Francisco Eric the Doberman assigned to guard A. L. Learner’s trucking office fails to distinguish friends from foes. Burglars entered Saturday night, used an acetylene torch to open the safe, and stole an unspecified amount of money. Eric greeted investigators calmly Sunday morning.

San Francisco Eric Buriars A. L. Learner Leariner

Magazine Now Working On New Novel

The magazine reports it is developing a new novel project with plans to publish soon. Editors and writers are unnamed but confirmed to be involved in the creative process.

Perpetual

Pony Express idea dates back to Kublai Khan era

The piece notes the Pony Express was not new in the Wild West, tracing its concept to Kublai Khan about seven centuries earlier. It cites a Chinese version of the Pony Express with roughly 10,000 stations and horse changes along the route.

Kublai Khan

Dentists Host Large Children's Health Day Party in Chicago

About ten thousand youngsters packed McCormick Place exhibition hall for a Chicago Dental Society event celebrating Children's Dental Health Day. Policewomen directed traffic and many more were turned away as doors closed by Fire Prevention Bureau after the crowd swelled beyond capacity. The program featured circus acts dancing and singing while serving ice cream milk and sugarless beverages and teaching tooth care.

Chicago McCormick Place Fire Prevention Bureau The Chicago Dental Society

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John R, Jordan Minnie Thomas G. Monroe Coral G. Morgan Terpetual 9A & Loan Association Cen Tie Eee Better Life Store Lexington Ave Sata Wool Orson Sakrete Eyeer Ward ST Charles Stokeley Spencer Ellington Florist S. Main ST William Smith Ruby S. Bullard Winston-Salm Vanhoy Faulkner Literary
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