Funeral Services for Several Area Residents Held
Funeral services were held across the region for Mrs Clarinda Warner Luther 71 Mrs Alice Bradford Higgins 96 James Pinkney Highfill 72 and Miss Nannie Booth 67. Luther died at home after a two year illness and was buried in the family plot at Chapel Hill Methodist Church near Denton. Higgins died after a two year critical illness and was interred at Melvin Hill Cemetery near Spindale following services at her daughter’s home. Highfill died of a heart attack and was buried in Floral Garden Park Cemetery. Booth was a former High Point resident employed by Amos Hosiery Mills and died suddenly in Durham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarinda Warner Luther
A. L. Luther
Roy St
Chapel Hill Methodist Church
Denton
Elgin Doby
Thomasville
Tom Apple
Homer Holdem
Monroe Tate
Willie Kizirah
Connie Jones
Coy Joyce
Alice Bradford Higgins
Grant D. Higgins
Daniel D. Ferguson
Hinkle St
Ralph Osborne
Church of the Livings
J. C. Hull
Church of the Living God
High Point
Rayvon Ferguson
Clayton Williams
Walter Johnson
Everett Hensley
Vernell Myers
Jimmy Higgins
Roy Ferguson
Ervin Higgins
Melvin Hill Cemetery
Spindale
Andrew L. Yelton
C. L. Pressley
James Pinkney Highfill
Ward St. Methodist Church
E. Mabrey
iRev. Worth Pugh
Claude Hiatt
Colfax Church of the Latter Day Saints
Floral Garden Park
Sam Proctor
Albert Periy
T. M. Walker
T. H. Connor
M. C. Drye
J. R. Shelton
Mr. Highfill
Albert Rd
High Point Memorial Hospital
Durham
Nannie Booth
Hudson
C. N. Royal
Consumer Credit Meet Scheduled in Greensboro
About 150 bankers are expected for a two day Consumer Credit meeting in Greensboro Monday and Tuesday. Speakers include Thomas C. Boushall of Bank of Virginia and Phillip Woollcott of Bank of Asheville on credit topics. Sessions start at 10 a.m. with W. E. Godwin presiding, followed by a luncheon and a panel featuring Miles Rhyne N. P. Shuler and Frank O'Steen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
Consumer Credit Ee North Carolina
Thomas C. Boushall
Bank of Virginia
Richmond
Consumer King’s Beachead
Phillip Woollcott
Bank of Asheville
W. E. Godwin
Charlotte
Talks Self Into Trouble Talks Self Into Trouble
An Oklahoma City man claiming to be a deaf mute was arrested on a vagrancy complaint after he introduced himself to residents at doorbells with a card stating he was employed and needed help. A woman rejected him and he complained aloud, revealing the ruse to officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
W. L. Connell
Oficer
Raney Enters Unvacant State Democratic Leader Post
Tampa lawyer George P. Raney announced as candidate for state Democratic executive committeeman from Hillsborough County. He learned the office’s four year term runs until 1958, longer than his planned two year window, but his bid remains valid to organize his campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tampa
Fla
George P. Raney
Hillsborough County
C. J. Hardee Jr
Raney
Thomas Shirley of Thomasville Dies at 74
Thomas Harri son Shirley 74 of 130 W Main St Thomasville died at City Memorial Hospital at 9 25 am after a heart attack at home Saturday He born Feb 20 1881 in Anderson County S C lived in Thomasville 32 years owner of T H Shirley Septic Tank Co member Memorial Methodist Church and Mens Bible Class survived by two daughters a daughter in law one brother four grandchildren and two great grandchildren Funeral arrangements incomplete
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Thomas Harrison Shirley
W. Main St
City Memorial Hospital
Memorial Methodist Church
Olivia Kay
D. T. Wilder
Joe P. Hartsell
Route 3
Rufus E. Shirley
E. A. Shirley
Anderson
Morgan Elected President of Bar Assn
J. W. Morgan former Municipal Court solicitor named new president of the High Point Bar Association at a meeting. He succeeds Byron Haworth of the North Carolina House. James W. Clontz and W. B. Byerly Jr. were elected vice presidents and Ed Washington was secretary treasurer. Bailey, ex High Point mayor and state prisons director, spoke. Terms run one year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Morgan
High Point Bar Oearignen
Morgan
Byron Haworth
N. C. House of Representatives
James W. Clontz
W. B. Byerly Jr
Ed Washington
William F. Bailey
High Point
New Healing Substance Shrinks Hemorrhoids Without Surgery
For the first time science reports a new healing substance Bio-Dyne that relieves pain and shrinks hemorrhoids without surgery. Case after case shows reduction with statements that piles have to be a problem. Available as Preparation H suppositories or ointment at druggists with money back guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York, N. Y
Funeral rites for Mrs Mitchell and Mrs Young held
Funeral services were conducted for Mrs Willie Mae Shenn Mitchell age 53 at High Point Primitive Baptist Church with burial at Floral Garden Park Cemetery. She died at Oak View Rest Home after a year of illness. Also services were held for Mrs Elizabeth Young age 81 at 1307 Thissell Street, officiated by Rev William P. Price, with interment in Oakwood Cemetery. Bearers listed as Robert Samuel Roy Samuel Eulis Meredith Everett Burton Alan Meredith and Richard Samuel. Mrs Young died after a week in local hospital following a brief illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Mae Shenn Mitchell
High Point Primitive Baptist Church
V. V. Williard
D. B. Williard
Floral Garden Park Cemetery
Cumby-Orrell Mortuary
Mitchell
Park St
Oak View Rest Home
Elizabeth Young
Thissell St
William P. Price
Saint Mary's Episcopal Church
Oakwood Cemetery
Robert Samuel
Roy Samuel
Eulis Meredith
Everett Burton
Alan Meredith
Richard Samuel
Young
Father Of Local Man Dies At 69 In Virginia
Charles Jenkins 69 father of Gordon L. Jenkins of High Point died yesterday in a Gordonsville Virginia hospital after an extended illness. Survivors include wife Mabel Jenkins of Barboursville Virginia four sons Charles Durwood Gordon L and Elwood and three grandchildren. Funeral arrangements are incomplete. Gordon Jenkins has gone to attend the funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Jenkins
Gordon L. Jenkins
Lexington Ave
High Point
Gordonsville
Mabel Jenkins
Barboursville
Durwood Jenkins
Elwood Jenkins
Charlotte
Gordon Jenkins
Local Woman Sought In 93 Dollar Theft
Police seek Jean Combs in connection with theft of 93 dollars worth of clothing from a Steele Street resident. A warrant charges larceny and receiving. no arrest yet. Detectives cite other thefts of floor mats fender skirts and gasoline from three parked cars including mats from John Kivett’s car and skirts from T R Brinkley’s vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steele St
Jean Combs
Betty Davis
Betty Asbill
Betty Saunders
Clara Cox
Marlowe
Archie Myatt
South Carolina
Yesterda
James T. Hope
John Kivett
Shirley Ave
T. R. Brinkley
W. Ray St
A. J. Dennis
Ogden St
Second Meeting of Indian Guide Program Tonight
A second special meeting of High Point fathers with boys aged six to nine is set for 7:30 p.m. at the YMCA. Chief Thunder Cloud Bill She loff of the Indian Guide Long House says plans will be made to establish new tribes in High Point. The program aims to encourage dads to participate with their sons and tonight is the last chance to start.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
YMCA
Thunder Cloud
Bill Sheloff
Long House
Two Drivers Charged After Main Street Crash
Police report a two car collision on the block of S Main St yesterday. Dr Walkup K McCain of Sunset Dr was charged with an improper turn and David L Jenkins of Larkin St with exceeding safes. Damage totaled 1100 dollars with no injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lange
A Brlock
S. Main St. Yesteray
Walkup K. McCain
Sunset Dr
David L. Jenkins
Larkin St
Lutherans Plan Ash Wednesday Service Tonight
Special Ash Wednesday services will be conducted at 7 30 tonight at Emmanuel Lutheran Church. The church also plans similar programs each Wednesday during the Lenten season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmanuel Lutheran Church
Enterprise
Carthage Reaches Peak Population Before Christ
Carthage, a major ancient power, reportedly attained a population of about one million, reaching its zenith over three centuries before the Christian era. The figure underscores Carthage’s historical scale and influence in antiquity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carthage
Theft Of Gum Machine Charged In Thomasville
Jessie Joseph Reed, 17, of Jasper Street, arrested on a charge of larceny and receiving for the theft of a gum ball machine with about 300 pennies. The incident reportedly occurred in late January. Reed held in jail in lieu of bond. Also jailed was Jerry Floyd, 16, Route 2, Thomasville, on an assault charge filed by J. W. Holt. Floyd released on a $50 appearance in court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Jessie Joseph Reed
Jasper St
Reed
Jerry, Floyd
Route 2
Young Floyd
J. W. Holt
W. Ward St
Holt
Floyd
Bobby
Accident Here Last September Causes Suit in Guilford Court
Carrie Blackwelder sues Bobby L. and Donald L. McDaniel in Guilford Superior Court for 15476.75 dollars damages claiming an accident on September 30 in High Point. Bobby McDaniel is named as the car driver owned by Donald McDaniel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Guilford Superior Court
Carrie Blackwelder
Bobby L
Donald L. McDaniel
Bobby McDaniel
Donald McDaniel
Itchy Pimples Kill Romance
Many failed romances blamed on scratching skin blemishes. Advertises fast relief with a cure for pimples eczema and irritations promising delight or money back. Also marketed for tired cracked feet.
Two Air Force pilots die in Moody Field training crash
VALDOSTA Ga Two Air Force men Capt Paul L Boger 32 of Chapel Hill NC and 1st Lt Rainer Gary Jr 25 of Philadelphia died when their training plane crashed near Moody Field during a target mission as they approached for landing Cause of crash not determined Survivors include Boger widow Dorothy B Boger and a son Suzanne Gary widow and daughter and Garys mother Mrs Hallie Gary Philadelphia
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valdosta
Air Force
Moody Field
Paul L. Boger
Chapel Hill
N.C
Rainer Gary Jr
Philadelphia
Here
Roger
South Pacific
Charlie Justice to resign as oil firm public relations man
Charlie Justice former UNC star and Redskins back told Gastonia Kiwanis he will resign March 1 as a public relations worker for an oil company and become a distributor for another oil firm in Hendersonville. He noted he will not be on Washington Redskins telecasts next fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gastonia
N.C
Charlie Justice
University of North Carolina
Washington Redskins
Justice
Gastonia Kiwanis Club
Hendersonville
Asheville
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Mrs, Clarinda Luther
Alice Higgins
James P. Highfill
Thomas Shirley
Bar Assn
Monark
N. Main
Cincinnati
Louisville
Lexington
A Lai
Willie Mitchell
Virginia
N. C
Web
Dorothy B. Boger
Waco, Tex
Gary
Suzanne
Hallie Gary 1
Chiropractic
Ullen Clinic
N. Main St
Waddell’s
Maine
Waddell’s Restaurant
Sedgefield
Dandruff
Dermel
Astic
Dan
Derme
Mrs
Ann Brunson
Ring-Harris
Belk
Winter Catalog
Pracee
Lobnail
Sylon
Jumbo P Garment Manufacturers’ Clearance
Eden
Misses
Oxfords
Main St
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