Deaths and Funerals in North Carolina Notices
Obituaries list John Milton Davis died in St Luke's Hospital New Bern with graveside service at Giles Chapel Cemetery. Eddie B Newsome wife of Wiley G Newsome. services at Cloverdale Church of the Living God. Ella Mae Crawford Hill of 217 Liberty Dr buried at Holly Hill Cemetery. Miss Clarice Juanita Jester of Route 1 Trinity died after extended illness. services at Hughes Grove Baptist Church.
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Clarice Jester
Thomasville
Clarice Juanita Jester
Hughes Grove Baptist Church
M. P. Beasley
Jesse Noah
Charles McDowell
Austin
Dallas
Fred
Albert Jester
Clarence
Howard Snider
Jester
Route 1
Trinity
City Memorial Hospital
Davidson Native Dies At Chicago Furniture Mart
Grady J. Hedrick 45 a Holly Grove Road resident and Commercial Carving Company salesman died in Chicago after a sudden illness. Born October 28 1912 in Davidson County he lived in High Point and Thomasville. Survived by wife Alberta Ferguson two daughters Rita Lou and Hoyle, a son, foster mother, three brothers and one sister. Funeral at Holly Grove Lutheran Church Tuesday at 2 p.m. Burial in Lee Cemetery.
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Thomasville
Grady J. Hedrick
Holly Grove Road
Commercial Carving Company
Chicago
Chicago Furniture Maraioe
Hedrick
Davidson County
Holly Grove
Samuel Edward
Larra Belle Cecil Hedrick
High Point
Thomas High Point High School
Holly Grove Lutheran Church
Fair
McCoy
Samuel Jake Hedrick
Lexington
Hosey Hughes
Peared
Belangen
Donald B. Loadholt
Harry D. Hawthorne
Emmanuel Lutheran Church
F. L. Conrad
Salisbury
Mrs. Hattie Styron Dies at 47 in High Point
Mrs. Hattie Lee Styron 47 wife of Roland Styron died at her home 2425 Johnson Dr High Point Sunday at 2 am after seven years of declining health. Born January 1 1911 in High Point she spent her life there and belonged to Main Street Methodist Church. Surviving are five sisters J B Van Cannon Mrs Walter Rich Miss Mildred Stroud Mrs C C Cox and Mrs Johnny White and two brothers W D Stroud Jr and Henry Stroud. Funeral Tuesday at 2 pm Main Street Methodist Church. Interment Floral Garden Park Cemetery. The body was returned to the parents home 725 S Hamilton St. for visitation.
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Hattie Lee Styron
Roland Styron
Johnson Dr
High Point
Styron
W. D
Jennie Gaither Stroud Sr
Main Street
Main Street Methodist Arch
H. G. Allen
C. L. Ruth
E. W. Price Jr
Green Street Baptist Church
Floral Garden Park
S. Hamilton St
Wiley H Harris of Lexington Dies At 81
Wiley Hayes Harris 81 of Route 2 Lexington died yesterday morning at his daughter's home. He was a Davidson County native and farmer, member of Fairview Methodist Church and Denton Lodge AF and AM. Surviving are eight sons, four daughters, a brother and sister, 14 grandchildren. Funeral set for 3 p.m. Tuesday with Rev Cameron Dodsem officiating. Burial will be in the…
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Denton
Wiley Hayes Harris
Route 2
Lexington
Davidson County
Fairview Methodist Church
Denton Lodge No. 404
Af&am
J. C
Fred
Robert
Edward
Luke
Johnny
Barrett
Tom
Marvin Hedrick
Wallburg
Alton Bean
Ernest Parker
Charles Lewis
Passing of Oscar V. Woosley longtime Methodist Homes chief
Oscar Ver gus Woosley 76 longtime superintendent of Methodist Children's Home in Winston-Salem died yesterday after years of declining health. He led the home for 25 years until his 1954 retirement and held posts with national Methodist hospitals and homes. Surviving: wife and three sisters. Funeral Tuesday at Centenary Methodist Church. Burial in Mount Olive Cemetery, Davidson County.
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Winston-Salem
Oscar Vergus Woosley
Methodist
Belwood Institute
Cleveland County
Reford College
University of North Carolina
National Association of Methodist Hospitals and Homes For Children and Aged
Methodist Home For the
Charlotte
Brevard College
A. M. Wagoner Wailkertown
C. M. Weber
Danville, Va
W. B. Hall
High Point
Centenary Methodist Church
Lee F. Tuttle
J. C. Allman
Mount Olive Methodist Church
Davidson County
Mrs. Cranford Dies At 80 In Daughters Home
Mrs. Mary Ramsey Cranford aged 80 of Route 3 Asheboro died at 9 am at her daughter Mrs. W S Holston’s home in High Point. Widow of Lindsay Cranford she had two years of declining health and two weeks of critical illness. Surviving: sister Margaret Oquinn of Rockingham. daughters W S Holston Zilpha Wallace Annie Bell Robbins all of Asheboro or High Point. sons Lee Roy Crawford Herbert Charles Clyde of High Point. 22 grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. funeral arrangements pending.
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Mary Ramsey Cranford
Asheboro
Holston
Phillips St
High Point
Annie Bell Robbins
Lee Roy Crawford
Herbert
Charlie
Clyde
Retired Official of Furniture Group Dies
John Gilmore secretary emeritus of the Southern Retail Furniture Association died today. He retired about eight years ago after serving as executive vice president emeritus. He helped organize the association and was a founder of the National Retail Furniture Association. Funeral plans not announced.
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John Gilmore
Southern Retail Furniture Association
National Retail Furniture Association
John B. Cecil Dies After Long Illness
John Bethel Cecil, 84, of 704 S Hamilton St died Saturday at 10 55 p.m after six years of declining health and three months of serious illness. He was born December 7, 1873 in Davidson County, worked 22 years for Hill Veneer Co and last for Tate Furniture Co. Survived by wife Luella Luther, two daughters Mrs Frank LaPradd and Mrs Dora Osborne, two sons Coy Lee Cecil and C H Cecil, 15 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. Funeral Tuesday at 2 p.m. in Clarksburg Methodist Church, Davidson County, conducted by Rev Billy Kaney. Interment in church cemetery. body to return to 704 S Hamilton St today at 2 p.m.
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Ella Hill Thomasville
Ella Mae Crawford Hill
Liberty Dr
Trinity Methodist Church
Harley Cecil
D. W. Long
Penn Skeen
James Tysinger Jr
Lee Jordan Jr
Bill Woodard
Joe Loflin
Jack Grayson
Holly Hill
John Bethel Cecil
S. Hamilton St
Mr. Cecil
Davidson County
King
Martha Hughes Cecil
Hill Veneer Co
Tate Furniture Co
Luella Luther
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Frank LaPradd
Thomasville
Dora Osborne
Coy Lee Cecil
C. H. Cecil
Winston Rd
Clarksburg Methodist Church
Billy Kaney
Mt. Calvary Baptist Church
Son of Former Residents Here Reported Drowned
Mrs. Pearl Cridlebaugh Stroupe learned her nephew David Hooper six years old has drowned in Guatemala. A telegram said he would be interred there. further details awaited. The family, once from High Point, has lived in Guatemala about five years.
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Pearl Cridlebaugh Stroupe
David Hooper
Guatemala
Man Follows Wife In Death in West Hudson
In Kearny New Jersey a 57 year old man Joseph T Rice collapsed from a heart attack while grieving at his wife’s wake. She died minutes earlier from a stomach ailment leaving their daughter Ruth C Eissler to offer him a home.
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Kearny
N.J. W
West Hudson
Joseph T. Rice
Ruth C. Eissler
Driver Held On Triple Charges
Troy Gray Jr. 27 of Asheboro Route 1 was arrested on Fisher Ferry Street on driving drunk no operator's license and violation of the prohibition law. He remained in jail in default of bond and faces Recorder's Court today. Jack Davis 34 of Charles Street was arrested Saturday night for assault with a deadly weapon after threatening James Payne with a knife and posted bond for Friday's trial. Eric Lorrane Grubb 26 of Lexington Avenue was jailed on National Highway for drunk and disorderly conduct and concealing a bayonet in his car and released on bond until January 27.
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Thomasville
Troy Gray Jr
Route 1
Asheboro
Fisher Ferry Street
Jack Davis
Charles Street
James Payne
Davis
Payne
Eric Lorrane Grubb
Lexington Avenue
National Highway
Papers Like Ike’s Stand On Summit
London papers welcomed Eisenhower’s continued risk of a summit on East West issues while some criticized the letter to Bulganin for defining conditions. Thompson delivered the 4,000 word reply to Moscow with little Soviet reaction. British press urged cautious optimism over talks. Paris and Rome praised or echoed relief at potential dialogue.
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London
Eisenhower
Bulganin
Russia
Llewellyn Thompson
U.S
Moscow
Communist Party
Pravda
Belgium
Denmark
Kremlin
Laborite
Daily Herald
State Dulles
Molotov
Dulles
Daily Mail
Paris
Figaro
Eisenhowry
Rome
Il Tempo
Eisenhow
Cho Bong Am Arrested in Seoul Election Drama
South Korea's national police arrested Cho Bong Am, once the sole opposition in the 1956 presidential race, for alleged ties to North Korean espionage. Five Progressive leaders, including Dim Dal Hu, were also questioned.
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Seoul
Cho Bong Am
Syngman Rhee
National Police
Suh Chung Hak
Cho
Progressive Party
National Assembly
Dim Dal Hu
North Carolinians win Mid-Southern Bridge Tourney
Dr. W. W. Elliott of Durham and Earl T. Jones of Raleigh captured the 21st Mid-Southern Invitation Duplicate Bridge title in Pinehurst North Carolina. Runners up were Mrs. Margaret Wagar of Atlanta and Ralph Van Landingham Jr. of Charlotte. Medalists included Mrs. W V Andrews and Mrs. John McCann of Charlotte. In the Carolina Trophies, winners were Mrs. W E Outen of Charlotte and L C LeComte of Asheville north south, and Miss Keller with Mrs. Barker east west.
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Pinehurst
N.C
W. W. Elliott
Durham
Earl T. Jones
Raleigh
Margaret Wagar
Atlanta
Ralph van Landingham Jr
Charlotte
W. V. Andrews
John McCann
W. E. Outen
L. C. LeComte
Asheville
Keller
Barker
Ice Slips Cause Wrecks Along Thomasville Highways
Numerous auto accidents occurred as ice covered highways near Thomasville with a heavy concentration on the interstate between Thomasville and Lexington. By mid morning, most ice melted and sand and gravel were laid to clear the worst spots. Police logged about 12 wrecks by 9 a.m. as jams formed and city and state crews worked to restore traffic flow.
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Thomasville
Ups
Lexington
Marvin Steed
Eisenhower Budget Calls 14 Million for National Parks
The 1956 budget proposes a 14 million dollar cut in park road and facilities construction, with total park service funding at 62.48 million down from 75.65 million. Mission 66 priorities shift to visitor facilities, while admin buildings see the largest reductions amid an 80 million visitor target for 1966.
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Washington
National Parks
Eisenhower
Park Service
Blue Ridge
N.C
Foothills
Tenn
George Washington
Natchez Trace
Miss
Frank Graham Talks With Nehru
Dr. Frank Graham a U N representative met with Prime Minister Nehru in New Delhi to discuss the Kashmir problem. He was sent to India and Pakistan under a Security Council plan by the United States Britain Australia and the Philippines to explore a settlement to the decade old dispute between India and Pakistan over Kashmir.
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New Delhi
India
Frank Graham
U.N
Nehru
Kashmir
Graham
U.S
North Carolina
Pakistan
U.N. Security Council
United States
Britain
Australia
Philippines
Biting Cold Continues In New England
Tealthered readings across New England stayed in the teens and below zero with some areas far below freezing. Readings in the 20s were common from the mid-Atlantic coast to the Great Lakes, while the Gulf Coast saw 50s and 60s in the deep south.
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Associated Press
New England
mid-Atlantic Coast
Great Lakes Region
Northern
Plains
Gulf Coast
Florida
Gulf
Texas
Kansas
Missouri
Language Arts To Include Speaking On Phones In New Course
NEW YORK students in junior high schools will learn to speak well on the telephone participate in group discussions and choose good television programs. The Board of Education plans a new language arts course for grades seven through nine combining speaking listening spelling grammar and reading under one heading.
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New York
Board of Education
North Carolina Georgia and South Carolina Weather Forecast
Forecast covers North Carolina Georgia and South Carolina with freezing rain and rain in northwest NC and cool windy conditions in GA and SC. Temperatures range from 30s to 60s with rain tonight through Thursday and gradual cooling.
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North Carolina
Georgia
South Carolina
Piedmont
Tragic Randleman Crash Kills Asheboro Woman
A two truck collision near Randleman Saturday night killed Flora Marie Routh 24 of Asheboro who was thrown from a truck and pinned beneath the other. Driver Jutta K Spencer 27 of Route 1 Randleman faces manslaughter and red light charges with John Mason Glenn 27 of Randleman injured. Funeral plans are incomplete.
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Asheboro
Randleman
Flora Marie Routh
Jutta K. Spencer
Route 1
John Mason Glenn
Spencer
Routh
Fred C. Routh
Roger
Donald
Arlie Allred
Franklinville
Harold Allred
Rancheman
C. D. Fogleman
Gibsonville
Prisoners Have Plastic Surgery in Texas Prisons
Texas prison system officials say facial repairs and other plastic surgery give inmates a better outlook on release. General manager O B Ellis notes facial deformities and disfigurements can contribute to personality issues and hinder employment, linking these factors to crime in criminology.
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Houston
Texs
Texas
O. B. Ellis
Ers
Ellis
French Claim 49 Rebels Killed in Algeria Weekend
French forces report 49 rebels killed across Algeria during the weekend amid ongoing nationalist attacks. In eastern Algeria a taxi shooter wounded five after spraying a crowd outside a movie theater. In western Algeria a rebel raid near Oran left one woman dead and three others injured.
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Algiers
Algeria
Oran
Local Weather Forecast Summary
Tonight low 32 with a high near 45 tomorrow. Today's high 38 and last night low 23. Sunset at 5 27 PM and sunrise tomorrow at 7 30 AM.
Weather station temperature and rainfall records list
Official Weather Bureau records show temperatures and rainfall for multiple stations including Atlanta Augusta Birmingham Charleston Columbia Evansville Galveston Greenville Little Rock Los Angeles Meridian Myrtle Beach New Orleans San Antonio Savannah Washington Wilmington and others with daily readings and totals.
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Charlotte
Official Weather Bureau
Pr. Tromovitg Ccic Accesse
Atlanta
Savannah
Ccacakesasane
Washington
Wilmington
Snow flurries across Ohio valley to Great Lakes region
The forecast calls for snow flurries in the Rockies and areas from the northern Plains east to the upper Great Lakes, while Ohio valley New York state and southern New England are included in the unsettled weather outlook.
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Ohio Valley
New York State
New England
Rockies
Northern Plains
Great Lakes
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B. S. Lyndon
Giles Chapel Methodist Church
Giles Chapel
Roger Bell
Glenn Steele
Hubert Kaney
Thad Parrish
C. L. Russell
Clifford Wright
Mr. Davis
St. Luke's Hospital
New Bern
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FE. B. Newsome
Eddie B. Newsome
Wiley G. Newsome
Cloverdale Church
Lebanon Methodist Church Cemetery
Davidson
Chicago Furniture Mart
Wiley H. Harris
Children’s Home
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Rhee
Rock Creek
Potomac
D.C
Great Smoky Mountains
Newfound Gap
Kephart Prong
Hatteras
Marina Place
Clearin HT
U.S. Weather Bureau
Toa Sm Huon
Ona
Carolinas
Middle Atlantic States
Northwest Pacific Coast
Arizona
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He Oaame Sa Ae
William P. Leonard
Laura C. Leonard
Silas B. Casey
Tyree Glenn Smith
Cecil H. Smith
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A Point
N. C
Charles R. Jarrell
West Street
A. Bowne
Woodrow Ave
Carrick Ave
W. Howell &J
Johnson
APTS
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Horton Realty CO
Bastover Rimen & Points
St. John
Morgan
Brock
Radford
Bill Aylton
Ing
Main St
Ashebord St
Spartan
White & Wright Real
Ara
Ree
Ph. Baas
Garees
Chestnut Court
N. Wrenn St
S. Main St
W. Broad
Whiteoak St
Tomlinson St
National Food Stores Office
Willowbrook St
Tees
Park St
Koonts Realty, Inc
Broad St
Lindsay St
Winston-Salem Road
Lincoln Dr
N. Main
Whiteoak
FE. Ray St
Centennial Ave
W. State St
Boulevard
Rm. Apt. James
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N. Main St
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