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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1977

Page

3

Ruddock Rites and Mt Airy Obituary Notices

James Benjamin Ruddock 64 of Route 5 Unharrie Rd died at home after four years of declining health. Born June 22 1913 in Thomson Ga he was WWII Navy veteran and former owner of J B Ruddock Machine Co. Survived by wife Betty two daughters and three sons plus 15 grandchildren. Funeral 3:30 Sunday at Sechrest Chapel. Burial Floral Garden Park Cemetery. Mrs Wissie Beamer 80 of Mt Airy died Friday afternoon at Presbyterían Home High Point after a long illness. Retired seamstress and Crossroads Baptist Church member she leaves five daughters two brothers nine grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Funeral 3:30 Sunday Moody Funeral Home Mt Airy with burial Bear Creek Church Cemetery. Memorials to Surry County American Cancer Society.

James Benjamin Ruddock Unharrie Rd Mr. Ruddock Thomson Samuel B Fannie Crawford Ruddock High Point Betty East J.B. Ruddock Machine Co Smart Sox Hosier Thomas D. Ruddock Raleigh Charles E. Ruddock Tupelo Miss Sechrest Chapel Randall B. Smith Floral Garden Park Cemetery Wissie Beamer MT. Airy Wissie Stanley Beamer Franklin Road Charley M. Beamer Presbyterian Home Surry County Richard Johnson Elizabeth Baker Stanley Crossroads Baptist Church Glenn Margaret) Kearns Edward Gypsy) Dumas Conway S.C Bobby Annie Ruth) Simmons Boyd Frances) Priddy Thomasville Dwight Mildred) Matthews Yadkinville Willy R. Stanely Thurmond Morgan G. Stanley Moody Funeral Home Bear Creek Church Moody's American Cancer Society Nora Bailey Crawford Zelma Montgomery County Roby Samantha Bailey Oscar S. Crawford Clayton Shelly) Shuler Shuler Road Doris) Grubb Robert Crawford E. Green Drive Jennie Smith Liberty Drive J.C. Green and Sons Ervin H. Houser City Cemetery Shuler W. I. Cole Denton William I Bill” Cole Route 1 Montgomery Memorial Hospital Troy Davidson County Robert L Lilly Doby Cole Lick Creek Baptist Church Doris Beckham Aster Thompson John Cole Hunter Cole Lexington W.D. Williamson Vance Hardison Lanier-Briggs Funeral Home Zada Charles Hebron United Church

Rev Bishop Dies At 47 In High Point Area

The Rev William Bishop Sr age 47 died upon arrival at High Point Memorial Hospital He had long illness and served as pastor at multiple Baptist churches including North Main Street High Point He was born January 10 1930 in Greenville SC married Rebecca Jane Motsinger and survived by three sons four daughters his mother two brothers two sisters and many relatives Funeral services set for Sunday at 3 30 pm at North Main Street Baptist Church with interment at Floral Garden Park Cemetery Pallbearers listed and family receiving at Cumby Mortuary The second obituary notes Pierce Harley Leonard 40 of Lexington died at NC Baptist Hospital after three days illness He was a machine room foreman at Indiana Molding Co survived by wife and several children with funeral arrangements at Piedmont Funeral Home Chapel.

William Bishop Sr Winston Rd High Point Memorial Hospital Greenville S.C John and Grace Lillie Baker United States Air Force High Point North Main Street Marion Baptist Church Williams Ruffin Baptist Church Ruffin Parkwood Baptist Church Oakview Baptist Church Albertston Road North Main Street Baptist Church Rebecca Jane Motsinger William Bishop Jr Sophia John Paul Bishop Christopher Bishop Dwight Sarah) Teer Rt. 4 Elizabeth Ann Bishop Rachel Lynn Bishop Lisa Diane Bishop Grace Lillie Cox Greer D.C John Richard Bishop Bobby Bishop Belton Catherine Freelan Mamie Watson Bob Polk John Steverson Floral Garden Park Chestnut Drive Jack Harp Everette Grayson Doug Neighbors James Mabe Colon Neighbors Earl Smith Lexington Pierce Harley Leonard Greensboro St North Carolina Baptist Hospital Winston-Salem Davidson County Harold and Mae Harley Leonard Indiana Molding Co Farah Massengill Leonard Timmy Dale Leonard Welcome Franklin Leonard Harold I. Leonard Teresa Leonard Cynthia Renee Leonard Rickey Moody Billy Nifong Rodney Leonard U.S. Army Germany Calvin Leonard Page Kearns Alice Dorsey Reva Michael Shirley Garrison Judy Michael Gail. Sutton Piedmont Funeral Home Jerry Laughter Forest Hill Memorial Park

Obituaries: Nora Crawford, Bill Cole, Zada Charles in North Carolina

Obituaries for Nora Bailey Crawford 89 of High Point died Friday after brief illness. Also listed are William I. Cole 76 of Troy died after six days illness and Zada L Charles 74 of Winston-Salem who died Saturday after six months decline. Funeral plans and burial sites are noted for each.

Mrs Clary Dies Friday in High Point Hospital

Pearl Humphreys Clary 75 of 816 Old Winston Rd. died at High Point Memorial Hospital Friday after three days of hospitalization. Born Feb 7 1902 in Crozet Va she was daughter of Lynwood and Alma Garrison Humphreys. Survived by son Wiley G Clary Jr daughter Jean Battenfield two sisters and four grandchildren. Funeral Sunday 3 p.m. Harold C Davis Funeral Chapel with burial Floral Garden.

Pearl Humphreys Clary Winston Rd High Point Memorial Hospital Crozet Lynwood Alma Garrison Humphreys Wiley G. Clary Sr Green Street Douglas Jean) Battenfield Woodview Ave William E. Humphreys Danville A.M. Gentry High Point Robert Harris Harold C. Davis E.W. Price Jr Floral Garden Park

Local Air Force News Highlights Three Area Servicemen

In service updates note Airman Danny R Pegram of High Point completed basic training at Lackland AFB Texas and is set for avionics training at Lowry AFB Colorado. M/Sgt Nathaniel H Robbins of Charlotte area serves at Albrook AFS Panama Canal Zone after Sheppard AFB. Marine Pfc Bernard S Burns of Asheboro finished a motor vehicle operator course after Ashboro High School graduation.

Danny R. Pegram Francis R. Pegram Rt. 3 High Point Lackland Afb Tex Lowry Afb Colo Air Force Avionics Systems Nathaniel H. Robbins Walter W. Robbins Murray St Albrook Air Force Station C.Z Sheppard Afb Robbins William Penn High School Clark College Atlanta Vernon Junior College Wichita Falls Bernard S. Burns Bernard H. Burns Virginia Ave Asheboro Asheboro High School Burns Marine Corps

Unemployment Benefits Clarified in Early Claim Week

Hollar stated that the first week off work does not cut benefits and those eligible for 20 weeks will receive full payments if unemployment continues. He noted the payment period shifts back one week and that statewide 10 000 to 12 000 people file first claims weekly.

Hollar

Boy Drowns After Ice Breaks at Pond Near Summerfield

In Summerfield North Carolina 10 year old Jeff Johnson drowned after falling through thin ice on a pond. Rescue workers recovered his body about 30 minutes after the accident. Brothers and sisters reported he had chased a toy onto the ice when it gave way.

Summerfield N. C Guilford County Jeff Johnson Tommy Chambers Renae Jeff

Thieves Steal Crackers Tools Cash In Break-Ins

Two break ins were reported on Friday at Annex Furniture Galleries on Greensboro Road and Clinard Milling Co. on E Kearns Avenue. Entry to the furniture store was through a rear door. $6.04 was stolen from a cash register. Clinard’s loss included tools, canned goods, a recorder, and crackers valued at $506.25. entry was via a boarded window. Additional larcenies included a tape player, a tape recorder worth $81 from Dewie Clifton on Runyon Drive, and $136 in food stamps from Jean Dixon on Annmoore Circle. Carlton Davenport, 17, reported assault on the McDonald’s lot on N Main Street after a man in a vehicle kicked him in the solar plexus and a bystander was threatened with a bat. motive unknown.

Annex Furniture Galleries Greensboro Road Clinard Milling Co E. Kearns Avenue Clinard’s Rhonda Bost Park Street Humane Society Linda Kirkman Brewer Player Drive Dewie Clifton Runyon Drive Jean Dixon Annmoore Circle Carlton Davenport Lakecrest Avenue McDonald's N. Main Street Davenport

Bald Head Island Hearing Set on Corps Marina Project

A U S Army Corps of Engineers public hearing is scheduled for February 24 at the federal building in Wilmington to take final comments on a plan permitting a boat marina and access channel on Bald Head Island near Southport. The project faces environmental concerns about wetlands and island aesthetics but is supported by the state for tax base gains and title to wetlands.

Wilmington Bald Head Island U. S. Army Corps of Engineers Corps Federal Chief of Engineers Cape Fear Southport David W. Hewitt Corps of Engineers Hewitt Brunswick Coun

Davidson County Goes to Four Day Week for Offices

Davidson County Commissioners approve a four day workweek starting Feb 14 with offices in Lexington and Thomasville closed on Mondays or Fridays respectively. Libraries will have reduced hours 9 am to 5 pm daily. emergency and court services remain on regular schedules. Government offices adopt new hours 7:30 am to 6 pm with variations by city.

Lexington Davidson County Davidson Denton Thomasville Saturda The Isle

Store Hours Listing Ends Tuesday

The Enterprise will continue to accept new hours listings for businesses churches and other organizations through 4 p.m. Monday. The final listing will appear in Tuesday's paper.

City School Lunch Menu Week

Elementary students will receive a weekly lunch lineup featuring items such as Beef & Vegetable Soup and Peanut Butter Sandwiches on Monday, Beefarom with Garlic Bread on Tuesday, Peanut Butter Delite on Wednesday, Turkey Pie and Rice on Thursday, and a mixed menu including Beef and Dumplings on Friday with sides like buttered corn and rolls. Dessert options vary daily with cookies, cobblers, gelatin, and cakes.

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