Funeral Services for Walter A Clodfelter and Thomas Hancock
Funeral for Walter A Clodfelter 76 conducted at Fairmont Park Baptist Church with Rev B G Freeman and Rev L R McNeill. Burial Oakwood Cemetery. He died at his son Lee F Clodfelter home. Funeral for Thomas Ashe Hancock held at Cumby Chapel and Wightman Methodist Church with pallbearers Willie Walter Lee Isaac and Ray Thomas. Burial in church cemetery. Hancock died in High Point Memorial Hospital.
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Walter A. Clodfelter
Fairmont Park Baptist Church
B. G. Freeman
L. R. McNeill
Robert Foust
Paul Foust
J. W. Henderson
Melvin Albright
Joe Albright
Harold Ray Clodfelter
Oakwood Cemetery
Clodfelter
Dorothy St
Lee F. Clodfelter
Thomas Ashe Hancock
Cumby Chapel
C. C. Herbert
Wesley Memorial Church
Wightman Methodist Church
Ansonville
Luther McPherson
C. W. Buckey
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
Willie Walter Lee
Isaac
Ray Thomas
Hancock
High Point Memorial Hospital
Emma Neece 93 Dies in Greensboro After Long Illness
Mrs. Emma Caroline Neece 93 widow of W R Neece died in a Greensboro hospital after years of declining health. She lived in Pleasant Garden and was active in church and educational work. Survived by six daughters two sons a brother 12 grandchildren and 22 great grandchildren. Funeral at Providence Friends Meeting burial in church cemetery. Body to be taken to the home this afternoon before the service.
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Vanner Neece
Pleasant Garden
Grace Suits
Greensboro
Marietta Neece
Burlington
Laura Neece
Thomasville
Estie Lindley
Spencer
R. T. Neece
Rt. 1
C. H. Neece
Elizabeth City
Jasper Foust
Franklinville
Providence Friends Meeting
Miss Lizzie Lowrey Dies at 86 in Kernersville
Lizzie Lowrey 86 of Kernersville died in City Hospital Winston-Salem yesterday. A Forsyth County lifelong resident and Main Street Methodist Church member she is survived by sisters Annie Lowrey and H D Stafford of Kernersville and brother John W Lowrey of Winston-Salem. Funeral arrangements are incomplete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kernersville
Lizzie Lowrey
City Hospital
Winston-Salem
Forsyth County
Main Street
Annie Lowrey
H. D. Stafford
John W. Lowrey
Ex Producer Robert Sherwood Found Dead on Sunset Strip
Hollywood A P report says former movie producer Robert C Sherwood, 50, was found dead in his Sunset Strip apartment after apparently shooting himself in the head following a quarrel with his wife. Sheriff's deputies stated he had moved out Sunday.
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Hollywood
Robert C. Sherwood
Robert Sherwood
Sunset Strip
Sherwood
Major Lee Wells Dies at 63 in Winston-Salem
Major Lee Wells 63 of Mount Airy died Monday at Baptist Hospital Winston-Salem after two months illness. Survived by wife Fannie Fleming Wells, son Thomas Wells of Washington, daughter Edith Hiatt of High Point, seven grandchildren, brothers Hoffman Wells and Ed Wells, sisters Ella Gibb and Annie Branham. Funeral 2 p.m. at Moody Funeral Home conducted by Rev. Burroughs and Rev. Cockerman.
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Mount Airy
Lee Wells
Baptist
Mrs. Hunt 37 Dies at Home Rites Planned
Denton Mrs Allene Barnes Hunt 37 died yesterday at her home on Route 1 Thomasville Surviving husband Shellie Hunt son Charles Hunt daughter Brenda Hunt mother Mrs Pearl Hughes Barnes Denton brother Lester Barnes and three sisters Mrs Sigman Smith Mrs Worth Dorsett and Mrs Leonard Loflin Funeral set for 2 p m tomorrow at Rich Fork Baptist Church with Rev Sam O Neal Rev E C Roach and Rev R W Pegram burial at Pleasant Grove Church Cemetery Randolph County
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Denton
Allene Barnes Hunt
Rt. 1
Thomasville
Shellie Hunt
Charles’ Hunt
Brenda Hunt
Pearl Hughes Barnes
Lester Barnes
Sigman Smith
Worth Dorsett
Leonard Loflin
Rt. 3
Asheboro
Rich Fork Baptist Church
Sam O'Neal
E. C. Roach
R. W. Pegram
Pleasant Grove Church
Randolph County
Rites Set Today For Beck Infant
Timothy Dwayne Beck eight months old son of Mr and Mrs James R Beck of Rt 6 Lexington died yesterday at Lexington Memorial Hospital after a several day illness. Survived by parents one brother James Robert Beck Jr and grandparents Mr and Mrs David Hunt and Mr and Mrs Arlie Beck. Funeral at Becks Lutheran Church at 2 PM today with Rev D B Summers. Burial in the church cemetery.
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Lexington
Timothy Dwayne Beck
James R. Beck
Rt. 6
Lexington Memorial Hospital
James Robert Beck Jr
David Hunt
Arlie Beck
Beck's
Lutheran Church
D. B. Summers
Taylor Urges City Nursery at City Lake
Jesse Taylor parks and recreation director presents a plan to 38 High Point Garden Council members for a city nursery financed by the parks department and the council. The nursery would be on city property, ideally at City Lake, grow plants, and supply them to garden clubs at cost. The department may supply plants to clubs beautifying about 40 city plots and does not aim to compete with commercial nurseries.
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High Point Garden Council
Jesse Taylor
Parks and
Taylor
Parks and Recreation Department
City Lake
Four Year Old Patton Dies Suddenly at Home
Arnold Lee Patton four year old son of Jesse E and Lytha Cotton Patton of 262 Jordan Street died at 9 30 am today after a birth to Guilford County. He had been in declining health since birth. death was unexpected. Survived by his parents a sister Ester and a brother Daniel at home. Body at Cumby Mortuary pending funeral arrangements.
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Arnold Lee Patton
Jesse E
Lytha Cotton Patton
Jordan St
Guilford County
Surviois
Ester Patton
Daniel Patton
Cumby Mortuary
Defendant’s Innocence Pleas Are Overruled
A 20 year old Negro woman Anna Thompson was bound over to Superior Court on a breaking and entering charge after she allegedly entered the Ridge home on Dec. 19. Mrs. Ridge testified she found Thompson in a dark room, saying the intruder waited to speak to her about a sick mother. Thompson claimed the husband let her in. Ridge said she cut the screen door. Bond was set at $1,000 pending trial.
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Superior Court
Anna Thompson
S. Main Street
I. B. Ridge
Thompson
Ada Harris Dies After Illness at 82 in High Point
Mrs Ada Florence Harris 82 of 1217 Cassell St died at High Point Memorial Hospital at 4 30 am after months of declining health. She was born Nov 18 1878 in Montgomery County and lived in High Point 18 years. Survived by two sons Reid Harris Fletcher Harris two daughters Myrtle Cox Edna Burger one sister Mamie Saunders 17 grandchildren 21 great grandchildren. Funeral Friday 2 pm Bethany Methodist Church Montgomery County with burial in church cemetery. The body remains at Cumby Mortuary until church 30 minutes before services. Family at 1217 Cassell St.
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Ada Florence Harris
Cassell St
High Point Memorial Hospital
Montgomery County
E. R. and
Letha Morris Mullinix
Harris
High Point
Bethany Methodist Church
Robbins Circle
Lexington
G. M. Harris
Reid Harris
Fletcher Harris
Springfield Ave
Myrtle Cox
Edna Burger
S. Main St
Mamie Saunders
Rt. 1
Troy
Montagmery County
Charlie Monk Jr
Brentwood Baptist Church
John A. Burger
Oak View Baptist Church
Cumby
Golden Age Clubs Seek Members
The Parks and Recreation Department launches a membership drive to grow four Golden Age clubs and possibly add a fifth at Goldston Park. Director Jesse Taylor says current membership is 100 with about 600 prospective members and plans to reach 1,000, plus outreach to retiring plant employees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parks and Recreation Department
Jesse Taylor
Sylvia Johnston
Taylor
Clara Cox
Blair Park
Hillside Park
Washingtn Terrace
Goldston Park
Thief Fishes $16,000 From Night Deposit Box
In Pontiac Michigan a thief used a wire net inside a night deposit slot at the Community National Bank in Union Lake Village to pull out $16,000. Investigators say the suspect must have had a key and will question all keyholders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pontiac
Mich
Community National Bank
Union Lake Village
Leo Hazen
Sunday Closing Law Enforced by Mobile Grand Jury
Mobile County grand jury orders arrests of violators of the state Sunday closing law starting next Sunday. Exemptions include drugstores, service stations, delicatessens, and some others. Grocers say the rule is unfair given exempt shops carry many items and plan to stay open as long as those businesses do.
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Mobile
Ala
Mobile County Grand Jury
New Year Weekend Traffic Toll Sets Record Low
The Chicago AP report notes 338 traffic deaths during a three day New Year weekend, lowest since 1953. Fires caused 66 deaths, miscellaneous accidents 78, totaling 482 accidental deaths and about 14,000 more injuries. The NSC estimated 340 traffic fatalities for the period. The prior three day record was 374.
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Chicago
National Safety Council
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Miss Lowrey
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Main Drug CO. NO
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Ada Harris
Golden Age Clubs
Allied
Allied Finance CO
W. Washington St
Rambler Excellence
Rip van Winkle
Dean
Doan
Elleens Latham Southerland
East Farriss Avenue
N.C
Robert Manly Southerland
Isenhour
Ray Wheatley
West Green Street
High Point, N. C
Rambler
American Motors
U. S
Dr Sper
Rambler Dealer
Piedmont Rambler, Inc
North Main Street
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