Deaths and Funerals Read in Local Churches
Services were held for Annie Miraam Goodwin at Sechrest Chapel and Macedonia Baptist Church with interment in the family plot. Miss Maggie Black 98 was remembered at Maxton Presbyterian Church with interment in Wiggins-Black. Mrs Rosa Grimes and Mrs Daisy Worrell had services at First Pilgrim Holiness and Main Street Methodist churches with Oakwood Memorial Park and Baptist Memorial panels. Pallbearers listed include C D Crawford W C Hendricks H M Hendricks Paul Morris J T Adams and Charles Whitely.
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Sechrest Chapel
Annie Miraam Goodwin
George T. Tunstall
English Street Baptist Church
David 0. Stanfield
Springfield
Rosa Grimes
Daisy Worrell
Rosa
Daisy 'C. Grimes
William
M. Worrell
Lonnie ‘A. Grimes
Sun P. Worrell
Main Street Methodist Church
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Robert H
J. A. Gr
Coal Train Jargon: Black Snake Describes Loaded Coal Run
In railroad slang the term black snake refers to a continuous string of coupled coal cars laden with coal. The phrase conveys a solid train of coal at full density and length.
Choir concert date clarified at local church
The Seminary Choir of Lancaster Theological Seminary United Church of Christ will perform March 11 at 7 30 p m at First Evangelical Reformed Church instead of Tuesday as previously reported. Members will stay with local church members and the Women’s Guild will host a dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster Theological Seminary
United Church of Christ
First Evangelical & Reformed Church
Women’s Guild of
Local Resident's Sister Claimed by Death in Staunton
Mrs. Joe Turner of Ferndale Drive learned that her sister Miss Clara Collins 52 of Staunton Va died at Western Hospital in Staunton shortly before 9 p m Saturday The body stays at Swicegood Funeral Home in Danville and funeral plans will be announced later Survivors include one other sister and four brothers all residents of Virginia
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Turner
Ferndale Drive
Clara Collins
Staunton
Western Hospital
Swicegood Funeral Home
Danville
Turner
Virginia
Woman Uses Picture To Teach Child About Birds
A Baltimore mother shows her 4 year old son Freddie a picture of three birds, two small and one larger, and asks which bird gets the worm. The moment illustrates simple natural science teaching at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Logic
Baltimore
Frederick
Freddie
Vandalism Probed After Window Damage in City Office
H A Knight reported 20 windows shattered at his 119 W Ray St office Friday night with about 65 dollars in damage. Police continue an active vandalism probe after similar acts in the neighborhood. A lone hubcap theft was reported on Hoover Street from a parked car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Knight
W. Ray St
Roosevelt Bennett
Radford Street
Hoover Street
Early Nordic Skiing Traced Back Four Thousand Years
Norwegian and Swedish data indicate skiing served as sport and mobility up to 4000 to 5000 years ago. Researchers highlight ancient traces in burial sites and tool marks, underscoring long standing Nordic life entwined with skis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norway
Sweden
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High Point
Tom Thumb
Eagle Theater
Mrs
Annie Goodwin
Margaret Black
Miss Mar- Black
Maxton Presbyterian Church
Maxton
Joseph Walker
Louis la Motte
Presbyterian Junior College
Miss Black
Maggie
Presbyterian Home
James C. ‘Chrisley
Roy H. Chrisley
James Co. Alley
E. J. Nail
E. C. Vaughn
M. George Henry
ST. Mary's Episcopal Church
SALE
Warner’s
Selig
Denmark
Vbain Ee
Sevarice Bedroom Group
Lime Oak
Chest
Wayside Furniture CO
Greensboro
Sedgefield
Carpet Center
Dale Carnegie
High Point Savings
High Point Jaycee
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