Chair City Woman W. E. Maynor Is Dead At 103
Mrs. Sarah Kearns 103 of Tremont Street Thomasville died Thursday at City Memorial Hospital after declining health. Born April 9 1867 in Randolph County she lived in Thomasville most of her life and was a charter member of Central Hoover Chapel United Methodist Church. Funeral Monday at 2 30 p m at Hoover Chapel U M Church burial in Carolina Biblical Garden. Also reported Asheboro veteran William Edward Maynor 31 of 512 Hoover Street died early Saturday in Wilson. He worked as a supervisor for Reuben H Donnelly Co in Elm City and leaves parents Maudie D Maynor and John F Maynor and brother Ralph W Maynor. Body at Ridge McDowell Funeral Home Asheboro.
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Sarah Kearns
Tremont Street
Thomasville
City Memorial Hospital
Opean
Randolph County
Sam and
Rebecca Gerran Skeens
Central
Hoovers Chapel
United Methodist Church
Murphy C. Kearns
Samuel Lee Dorsett
Hoovers Chapel United Methodist Church
G. A. Brooks
Carolina Biblical Garden
Thomas Haizlip
Asheboro
William Edward Maynor
Hoover St
Wilson
Maynor
Reuben H. Donnelly Co
Elm City
Maudie D. Maynor
John F. Maynor
Ralph W. Maynor
Titusville
Fla
Ridge-McDowell
Funeral services for Pauline Hunt Turner
Funeral services for Pauline Hunt Turner of Rt. 4 Asheboro will be held at 2 30 PM Monday at Back Creek Friends Meeting. Burial at home until placed in the church 30 minutes prior. Family visits the funeral home Sunday evening from 7 to 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheboro
Pauline Hunt Turner
Rt. 4
Monda
Back Creek
Three Hurt In Accident On Gordon Street
Delores Dunbar Oglesby of Biltmore Street was listed in satisfactory condition at High Point Memorial Hospital after a two car wreck on Gordon Street at Dartmouth Avenue Friday. Also hurt but not admitted was 11 month old age and Allen Thomas Lawson, 18, of Trinity. Lawson was charged with failure to yield at a stop sign. A third serious crash occurred on W Green Drive near Trinity Avenue when Charles Edgar Birchall, 19, of Rancieman lost control on a bridge, plunged down a 50 foot bank and overturned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delores Dunbar Oglesby
Biltmore Street
High Point Memorial Hospital
Gordon Street
Dartmouth Avenue
Allen Thomas Lawson
Rt. 2
Trinity
Lawson
W. Green Drive
Trinity Avenue
Charles Edgar Birchall
Rt. 1
Rancieman
Green Drive
Guilford County Issues $1.62 Million in Permits in December
Guilford County Inspection Dept reports December permits totaling 1 621 255 dollars the year's fourth highest. James L Prillaman issued 41 new rural dwellings valued at 735 910 and 31 nonresidential permits totaling 595 404 including a 383 400 sanatorium on U 29 north of Greensboro. Additional permits cover a car rental agency rest home car wash service station seven signs and repairs or improvements to dwellings and nonresidential structures plus 18 mobile homes approved for location.
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Greensboro
Guilford County
Prillaman
U.S
Mills Home Contract Awarded
M and M Builders of High Point won the bid to construct a 6000 square foot central administration office on the Mills Home campus for the Baptist Children's Home of North Carolina. The $138,500 project is set for completion by late September, with trustees in Durham expected to approve the award.
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Thomasville
M and M Builders
High Point
Mills Home
Baptist Children’s Home of
North Carolina
Baptist Children's Homes
Adams and Pegram
Statesville
M and M
Baptist Children’s Homes
Durham
East Central Water System Faces Cuts Without Signups
East Central Water System directors urge area residents to sign contracts for a 2.6 million project led by the FHA. Several road segments risk being dropped if sufficient signatures are not collected at upcoming sign-up sites and tax listing offices in Thomasville and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
East Central Water System
Clyde Pickel
Farmers Home Administration
FHA
Pickel
Tyre
Charlie Beck
Ralph Burkhart
Central Fire Station
Rex Gallimore
Gallimore Plumbing Co
Holly Grove Road
Cleo Fritts
Red Cross Blood Drive Surpasses 293 Donations in High Point
The Red Cross blood program in High Point reports 293 donations during January. A notable share came from female donors linked to Prudential Medicare office at College Village Shopping Center and Globe Furniture Co. workers. Top donors include James P. McDermott nine gallons Marcus F. Anthony eight gallons Ada Rogers six gallons and several five gallon and lower givers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
High Point
Prudential Insurance Co
College Village
Globe Furniture Co
James P. McDermott
Marcus F. Anthony
Ada Rogers
Daniel H. Godwin
Jesse R. Lowe
Joy F. Dunbar
Homer B. O’brien
Wilton Hartzler
Franklin R. Stuart
H. L. Reddick
Johnny H. Cutts
James G. Halsey
Harold L. Groome
Albert E. Kennedy
Roger W. Clayton
Robert L. McMillan
Bruce D. Barnard
Jimmy R. Morrison
Virgil C. Gurney
Wayne L. Elliott
Donald C. Pait
Ronald W. Hinkle
Pollution Is Topic At High Point Kiwanis Luncheon
John D. Eller Jr. spoke to the High Point Kiwanis Club detailing local air pollution concerns. He noted population and industrial growth raise pollution, harming plants and people, with 300 stagnation days yearly and potential inversions trapping pollutants absent action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D. Eller Jr
High Point Kiwanis Club
Winston- Salem
Eller
Kiwanis
High Point
Zoo Site Decision Expected
Guilford County Commissioners may learn whether they can offer a 200 acre site for a zoo. State Zoological Authority members are polled by telephone and a simple majority will decide the fate of Guilford County’s request. Ernie Group chairs the site committee and expects poll results by Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
Guilford County
State Zoological Authority
Authority
Ernie Group
Durham
Guilford Board of Commissioners
Seven Homes Win Permits Approvals Totaling 117953 Dollars
Inspections Division issued permits for seven new dwellings totaling 72650 dollars and seven business improvements worth 37555 dollars. Additional dwelling improvements 4000 dollars and repairs 1740 dollars, fencing 1028 dollars, roofing 980 dollars. Marsh Furniture and City of High Point received multiple improvements. Several individuals and companies secured housing and commercial permits including Westminister Co Harold Morgan Robert E Mills Thompson Enterprises and others for various streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeman Hill
Hill
Marsh Furniture Co
Steelman
G. A. C. Corp
S. Main Street
Westminister Co
Granby Street
Cable Street
Harold Morgan
Mark Street
Robert E. Mills
Winslow Street
Thompson Enterprises
Parliament Street
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W. E. Maynor
Turner Funeral
Gordon
Hs Een He
Lexington Ave
Wimbia
J. Clay Williard
High Point Prises Baptist Church
Paul Harry Savas
St. George Greek Orthodox Church
Mills
Hughes Grove Baptist Church
N.C
John W. Wheeles
City
East Central System
Trade Street
Humpty- Dumpty Market
Old Highway 109
Doug Taylor
Fairgrove Fire Station
Franklin Swing
Gurley
New Highway 64
Therrell Grimes
Howard Green
Johnsontown Road
Leon Rickard
Lexington
East Central
George & Kathleen Killebrews
Efi
Fondue
Westchester
Mangum Street
City of
Commerce and
Wrenn Streets
Ervin R. Davis
R. J
Richardson
Anvil Brand
Anvil Brand & Wrangler
Oxfords & Loafers
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