Local option liquor issue urged by Guilford rep Coble
Greensboro reporter details Howard Coble of Guilford County pushing liquor by the drink via local option as the 1969 North Carolina assembly opens. He also backs ambulance liens, rural zoning, and removing Guilford from the state dog law, while noting his retirement from county attorney and stance on codes for orderly growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Hawkins
Greensboro
Howard Coble
Guilford County
North Carolina General Assembly
Coble
House of Representatives
Raleigh
Guilford County Atorney
Cobl
Guilford
Sesson
Guy County
High Point
City wrecks injure several in Friday traffic incidents
Several people were injured in Friday traffic crashes including two at N Main and Oxford where Glenn Martin and Joyce Hyder were the drivers. Martin 40 and Fowler 21 were among the injured. damage totaled about 2700 dollars. A 2 pm wreck on W Green Drive involved Victor Black and John Black with minor damage. A 9 am Elm Street collision caused no injuries. A 5 pm Hamilton and Richardson crash involved a police car with no charges filed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Main Street
Oxford Place
Glenn Martin
Grant Street
Joyce Hyder
Jefferson Street
Martin
Martin Fowler
Oakwood Street
Linda Atkinson
Wilma Street
Hyder
Elm Street
W. Green Drive
Lawrence Bries
Thomasville
Ernest Jett
Brooks Street
Carrie Gaddy
Beddington Road
Briles
Hamilton and
Richardson Streets
Robert Roseboro
Woodberry Street
Ed Lowe
Plainview Drive
Roseboro
Spring Street Work Slated by Forrest Dates
Weather break expected to trigger a set of city projects including a four lane extension from Johnson Road to Vanyard Road and a one way street system along Hamilton, Wrenn, Russell, Harrison, and Green streets. City officials anticipate most work financed locally with start likely after 1970 for some items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forrest
Moss
Enterprise
Johnson Road
Vanyard
R. V. Moss
View Road
Eastchester
N. Hamilton
Lexington
Johnson
Wrenn
Parkway - Lindsay - N
Russell and
Green Streets
Russell Street
Russell
Harrison Streets
English Road
Kinell Drive
Washington Street
Three Held For Trial In Superior Court Friday
Superior Court ordered three district court defendants held for trial after felony hearings. Fred James Perry of Hobson Street bound over on larceny by breaking and entering with $500 bond. James Hensley and Charles Leech, both 17, bound over on auto larceny with $500 bonds each. Carl Franklin Davis, 49, found guilty of two counts of operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated with $100 fines, costs, and suspended sentences. Sherman Perkins, 45, found guilty of operating intoxicated with $100 fine, costs, and suspended sentence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Superior Court
Fred James Perry
Hobson Street
Bond
James Hensley
Valleyridge Drive
Charles Leech
Willenbar Terrace
Carl Franklin Davis
Manley Street
Sherman Perkins
Kersey Road
Obituaries From High Point Area Include Emma Morrison Jackson and Minnie Wofford
Emma Morrison Jackson 41 of 503 Vail Ave died on arrival at High Point Memorial Hospital. Born December 3, 1917 in Marlboro County South Carolina, she married James Jackson Sr. in 1986. Survived by three daughters, one son, 26 grandchildren, four sisters, two brothers. Funeral Sunday 2:30 pm at St. Paul Methodist Bennettsville DC, burial in church cemetery. Body at Moore Funeral Home until 11 am Sunday. family at home Saturday 7-9 pm. Minnie Lee Harris Wofford 87 died Saturday at Gray Wood Family Nurses Care. Born December 26, 1881 in Iredell County, she was a Fairmont Park Baptist Church member. Surviving two sons, two daughters, five grandchildren, nine great grandchildren. Funeral Sunday 3 pm at Cumby Chapel, burial Floral Garden Park Cemetery. Body at Cumby Mortuary until placed in chapel 39 minutes before service. family at the funeral home today 7-9 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Morrison Jackson
Vail Ave
High Point Memorial Hospital
Marlboro County
S. C
Tom and
Annie Ford Morrison
James Jackson Sr
High Point
Lillie Mae Quick
Philadelphia
Annie Frances Monk
Mary Williams
James Jackson Jr
St. Paul Methodist Church
Bennettsville
D. C
Rufus Peguese Jr
Moore Funeral Home
John Monk
Arlington Ave
Minnie Lee Harris Wofford
Gray Wood
Coltrane Street
Irdell County
Albert
Sylvria Grace Harris
Hoyt Rutledge
Floral Gaden Park Cemetery
Cumby Mortuary
Death of THOMASILLE-Mont Hill 76 in Lexington
THOMASVILLE Mont Hill 76 of Route 2 Lexington died at City Memorial Hospital Friday at 9 30 p m after four months of declining health and one day as a patient. Born May 2 1892 in Davidson County to Milbey and Julia Cecil Hill he spent his life there. A retired furniture worker and lumberman he was Methodist. He married Nelie Gray Cross who died March 16 1987. Survived by two daughters Ethel Cody and Virgie Tysinger both of Route 2 Denton two sons Lonny Hill Route 6 Lexington and Lindsay Hill Route 2 Lexington 23 grandchildren and 22 great grandchildren. Funeral Sunday at 3 30 p m at Clarksburg United Methodist Church with Rev E M Jones and Rev Fred Bryson. Burial in church cemetery. Body at J Green and Sons Funeral Home until service. Family at the funeral home from 7 to 9 p m tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasille
Mont Hill
Rt. 2
Lexington
City Memorial Hospital
Mr. Till
Davidson County
Milbey
Julia Cecil Hill
Nelie Gray Cross
Marshall
Ethel) Cody
Oscar
Virgie) Tysinger
Denton
Lonny Lee Hill
Rt. 6
Lindsay Arnold Hill
Clarksburg United Methodist Church
E. M. Jones
Fred Bry
J. . Green and Sons Funeral
Real Estate Transfers in High Point Township
Realty transfers list numerous land parcels in High Point Township and surrounding areas. Transfers include PRG Industries to William Campbell on So Hamilton Street, Red Wall to PLM Dalley in Northwood Acres, and many transactions by Welborn Lots, Redevelopment Commission, and United Holding Corp Property among others. Several transfers reference Burton Avenue, U S 270, English Road, Guyer Street, and various subdivisions such as Timberlake Subdivision and Golfcrest Development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Township
PRG Industries
William Campbell
Hamilton Street
Red. Wall
PLM
Dalley
Northwood Acres
Melvin G. Foster
Earlie T. Foster
Carson C
Welborn
Grace L. Isom
G. Jarvis
Guyer Street
Lula Hayes
Redevelopment Commission
College Parks
Metro Development Corporation
Dawkins
Timberlake
Earl R. Smith
Worley E. Vines
Corp
Burton Avenue
R. Davis Realty
Brady Insulation
U. S. 270
Mubert
H. Morgan
Douglas
Webster
Jane
Peace Property
J. Paul Laffton
J. C. Blevins
English Road
Menon O
Morgan
Sammie Freeman
Lad
Golfcrest
Oscar Ly Russell
Ian Inck
Boone Property
Joan RF. Cehy
Hoover Street
Herman WW. Bernard
Stephen He
Two Convicted In Chair City
Thomasville report says two men were convicted in Recorder's Court for drunken driving. Daniel David Ferguson, 33, appealed to Davidson County Superior Court in Lexington. He was fined 109 dollars plus costs, banned from driving for one year, and given three nights in jail. Johnnie C. Jones, 41, of High Point, was fined 100 dollars plus costs, ordered not to drive for 15 months, and given three nights in jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Recorder’s Court
Davidson County Superior Court
Lexington
Daniel David Ferguson
Rt. 3
Johnnie C. Jones
High Point
Income Tax TV Shows Scheduled by University System
Raleigh The University s Educational Television System schedules three 30 minute programs in January to aid Tar Heel citizens with filing 1989 federal income tax returns. J G Allgood NC State extension economist leads the sessions outlining Schedule F and capital gains rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Tar Heel
J. G. Allgood
North Carolina State University
Bull Sale Set In Raleigh At State Fair Grounds
The 18th annual graded bull sale of the N C Hereford Association will be held Saturday Jan 18 at the state fair grounds in Raleigh. Auction starts 12 30 p m with grading by livestock specialists from North Carolina State University and the N C Department of Agriculture. A handuel will be held Friday night at 7 in the College Inn Restaurant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. C. Hereford Asst
State Fairgrounds
Raleigh
N. C. State University
N.C. Dept. of Agriculture
College Inn
Mrs. Ramer Dies Friday in High Point Hospital
Mrs. Mary Sexton Hussey Ramer, 61, of 1023 Manor Dr., died at 6:55 a.m. Friday at High Point Memorial Hospital after a 10 day stay. Born Feb 27 1907 in Davidson County she was a former Burlington Industries employee and a Parkwood Baptist Church member. Survived by three sons Billy John and Alfred Hussey of High Point, six sisters, two brothers, seven grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Funeral services set for Sunday at 2 p.m. at Sechrest Chapel with burial in Oakwood Memorial Park Cemetery. The family will be at the funeral home tonight from 7 to 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Sexton Hussey Ramer
Manor Dr
High Point Memorial Hospital
Ramer
Davidson County
Ulysses
Emma Loflin Sexton
Burlington Industries
Kernersville
High Point
Death of Kathleen Sharpe in Lexington at 63
Miss Kathleen Sharpe, 63, of Rt. 5 Lexington, died Friday at home. Survived by four brothers Roy Sharpe of Lexington, Paul T. Sharpe of Rt. 5, Roger W. Sharpe of Rt. 5, Bennie F. Sharpe of Rt. 1 Linwood. Body at Piedmont Funeral home. Funeral plans incomplete. Member of Pine Primitive Baptist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Kathleen Sharpe
Rt. 5
Roy Sharpe
Paul T
Roger W. Sharpe
Bennie F. Sharpe
Rt. 1
Linwood
Piedmont Funeral Home
Pine Primitive Baptist Church
Woodlief Sr. Melvin Dorsey Woodlief dies at 88 in Lexington
Melvin Dorsey Woodlief Sr. 88 of 963 South Main Street died Friday at Lexington Memorial Hospital. A retired salesman and florist founder with Hilltop Florist for 25 years, he is survived by his wife Ruth Borders, four daughters Marian Woodlief Hazel Stegail Helen Finch Ruth Alice Pruren, and four sons Melvin Jr. G Wayne C C Woodlief and C B Woodlief. Funeral at 2 p.m. Sunday at First Baptist Church. Body at Piedmont Funeral Home with viewing today 7 to 9 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Melvin Dorsey
Woody) Woodlief Sr
South Main St
Lexington Memorial Hospital
Franklin County
Hilltop Florist
Ruth Borders
Marian Woodlief
Hazel Stegail
Kittrell
Helen Finch
Oxford
Ruth Alice Pruren
Dayton
Ohio
Melvin Dorsey Woodlief Jr
Durham
G. Wayne Woodlief
Henderson
C. C. Woodlief
Columbia
C. B. Woodlief
Chester
First Baptist Church
Piedmont Funeral Home
Homer Tysinger Dies After Weeklong Illness In Winston-Salem
Homer Tysinger 59 of Lexington died Friday at Baptist Hospital Winston-Salem after a week of illness. A retired Plantation Pipe Line employee, he leaves wife Edith, son Robert H. Tysinger in the U S Air Force Hampton Va, daughters Melvin Bunting Lexington W L Reinsinder Cranbury N J and Dana Tysinger Winston-Salem, brother C Tysinger Ocala Fla, sisters C M Cook and Mattie Tysinger Lexington. Funeral 2 p m Sunday at First United Church of Christ. body at Piedmont Funeral Home. p.m. today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Homer Tysinger
Baptist
Cora Prevost Harrison Randleman Obituary
Mrs. Cora Prevost Harrison 8 of Rt 4 Sophia died Friday at home. Survived by son Henry Harrison of Rt 1 Sophia. Funeral 2 p.m. Sunday at Pugh Funeral Home with burial at Giles Chapel Methodist Church cemetery.
J E Beamon Dies At 64 In Elizabeth City
Joseph Everett Beamon 64 of 411 Gatewood Ave died in his sleep Saturday morning from a heart attack. Born January 10, 1905 in Elizabeth City he was a Guilford College graduate and active in Wesley Memorial United Methodist Church. He owned Beamon's Hed Dot Store and co owned Consolidated Grocery Warehouse. Surviving are his wife Elizabeth Weir Beamon a son in Boston two daughters in Dallas and Jamestown his parents and seven grandchildren. Funeral arrangements pending at Marold Davis Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Everett Beamon
Gatewood Ave
Elizabeth City
W. A
Addie Sharber Beamon
Elizabeth Weir
Guilford College
Wesley Memorial United Methodist Church
Peacock
Betty Jane) Holaday
Dallas
Texas
J. M
Margaret) Dodson
Jamestown
Rt. 5
W. L. Beaton
Burlington
W. A. Beamon
Norfolk, Va
R. R
Annie Mae) Rollins
Marold €. Davis Funeral Home
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Cobie
Forsyth County
Cobb
Johnson-Oakview Streets
Phala
Derry Parrish
Southern Motors Co
Mrs. Wofford
Suviving
Duncan Lester Wofford
Trinity
B. W. Wofford
Daugher
H. L. Moore
N. Hamiton St
J. L. Yow
Mont Jieu Ave
Cumby Chapel
Death
Stella
Pocket
Robert K. Rhodes
Lang
Kaysrangasmill and Company
Bicw
Larry ¢. Dorsett
Forest Hills
Perry L. Wright
Jar
R. Boone
Doris H. Willaims
Connie Pettyson
Jang
Vd. T. Kirkonan
L.¢. Loflin
Knolk Gres Swim Club
Lormship
Chair City
Pugh
Allgood
Bull Sale
Miss Kathleen Sharpe
MM. D. Woodlief SR
Cora Harrison
J. E. Beamon
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