Loyal nurse Betty Wright Myers dies after five year illness
THOMASVILLE Mrs Betty Wright Myers 42 widow of Paul V Myers died at 1233 a m Saturday in Community General Hospital after five years of declining health She was born in Guilford County March 15 1929 and lived in Thomasville since 1943 A nurse she worked with Dr Charles W Gilliam for years before retiring three years ago She leaves a daughter Phyllis Elliott her mother Mrs Fred Byrd a father L B Wright a sister Lois Land two brothers and several step siblings Funeral services will be held Monday at 11 a m at J C Green and Sons Chapel with burial in Holly Hill Cemetery The family will receive friends at 801 Memorial Park Dr Sunday 7 9 p m Memorials may go to First United Methodist Church or Community General Hospital
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Betty Wright Myers
Paul V. Myers
Memorial Park
Community General Hospital
Guilford County
L. B. and
Corina Hughes Wright
Charles W. Gilliam
R. T. Wilder
High Point
First United Methodist Church
Walter
Phyllis) Elliott
Cox Ave
Fred Byrd
Council St
L. B. Wright
Hickory
Lois W. Land
Bobby Lee Wright
Kincemac
A. Brooks Wright
John Turberville
Conway, S. C
Lillian Bartlett
Black Mountain
Eloise Jenkins
Asheville
Fred Byrd Jr
Donald L. Byrd
U. S. Navy
James H. Byrd
Boston
Mass
Carrie Mack Dixon
Brooks St
High Point Memorial Hospital
Ridgeway
S.C
Williams Memorial C.M.E. Church
Sadie M. Scott
Willie W
Kara Mack
Benjamin Roach
Ann Arbor
Mich
Robert Roach
Janie Roach
Philadelphia
Hairlip Funeral Chapel
James Ledbetter
Greenhill Cemetery
Hairlip Funeral Home
Meadowbrook Blvd
Mrs Blocker Dies At Home In High Point
Obituary notices from High Point area list Lena Click White Blocker 1314 Franklin St dies at 6 30 am at home. She left a role in multiple churches and was survived by husband Grant Blocker six stepchildren 19 grandchildren and one brother. Funeral Sunday at Baldwin's Chapel Seventh Day Adventist Church 1412 Olga St with burial at Greenhill Cemetery. Family hours 8 9 pm at Hoover's Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena Click White Blocker
Franklin St
W. P. Click
Charlotte Trott Click
Spencer
High Point
Fred C. White
Grant Blocker
First Baptist Church
Baldwin's Chapel
Seventh Day Adventist Church
Clara B. Melton
Scotland
Blocker
Grant Blocker Jr
Annie Blocker Leach
Alberta Blocker Singleton
Isabelle Blocker Pratt
Olga St
L. R. Hastings
Greenhill Cemetery
Hoover's
Train Hits Truck In Jamestown Killing Driver At Oakdale Crossing
James town report says Joseph Griffin White 35 of 2101 Eastchester Dr died when his dump truck was struck by a Southern Railway freight train at Oakdale Rd crossing. The engine sustained about 3 000 dollars damage. First aid and investigations followed as two other trains waited for track clearance. White was a landscaping company owner and community member with a widow and daughter. Funeral arrangements noted.
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Jamestown
Joseph Griffin White
Eastchester Dr
Southern Railway
Oakdale Road
O. G. Plant
Salisbury
Mr. White
High Point
Wilbur Beeson
Violet Henson White
Griffin White Landscaping Co
Jamestown Jaycees
Bates Memorial Wesleyan Church
Death claims Mrs DiStiso in High Point Florida
Mrs Violet Ford DiStiso of 1606A Eugene St died on arrival at High Point Memorial Hospital Friday at 7 20 am after a weeklong illness. She worked at Lum's Restaurant before retirement, was Methodist, and is survived by two daughters Linda Kay Johnson and Toni Kathryn DiStiso. The body will be moved from Cumby Mortuary to Miami Florida for funeral arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Violet Ford DiStiso
Eugene St
High Point Memorial Hospital
DiStiso
Lum’s
Linda Kay Johnson
Toni Kathryn di Suiso
Cumby
Miami
Fla
Kivett Rites Set For Theodore Kivett Of Greensboro
D Theodore Kivett 60 of Rt 10 Greensboro died Friday at Moses Cone Hospital after 15 months of declining health. Survived by son David of Burlington, sister Alma York, and six brothers. Funeral 2:30 p.m. Sunday Mount Pleasant Baptist Church near Liberty. Family at Loflin Funeral Home Liberty 7-9 p.m. today.
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Greensboro
D. Theodore Kivett
Moses Cone Hospital
David Kivett
Burlington
Alma York
Rt. 1
Franklinville
Jerry Kivett
Salem
Connie Kivett
Julian
T. G. Kivett
McLeansville
W. L. Kivett
C. A. Kivett
Jamestown
J. C. Kivett
Trinity
Mount Pleasant Baptist Church
Liberty
Loflin Funeral Home
Roach H. M. Dies at 76 in High Point Memorial Hospital
H. M. Roach 76 of 821 Pinecroft Dr died at 7:35 a.m. Friday after a day in hospital, following four weeks in Lamb's Nursing Home. He was born March 31 1895 in High Point and worked 43 years at Hayworth Roll and Panel Co. before retiring. He left a widow Evelyn Davis Roach and two sons Ellis and Harold, plus five grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Funeral at 2 p.m. Sunday at Sechrest Chapel with burial in Floral Garden Park Cemetery. viewing tonight 7 to 9 at Sechrest Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hearthey Mayo Roach
Pinecroft Dr
High Point Memorial Hospital
Lamb
Mr. Roach
High Point
Henry Oliver
Hattie Griffin Roach
Evelyn Davis
Hayworth Roll and Panel Co
Friends Church
Evelyn D. Roach
Ellis H. Roach
Lindsay St
Harold M. Roach
Dogwood Circle
Nell Balkcum
Edith Roach
N. Centennial St
Rodney Roach
Lexington
Fred Roach
Tampa
Fla
Sechrest Chapel
Cecil E. Haworth
Kenneth Moore
Floral Garden Park Cemetery
Sechrest Funeral Home
Funeral Home
Two Deaths Mark Atlanta Hit And Run Victim Funeral Notices
Grover Franklin Peele 57 of High Point died after being struck on Highway 175 Atlanta by a hit and run driver. Survived by wife Callie Dunbar and eight grandchildren, funeral Sunday 4 PM at Cumby Chapel with burial Floral Garden Park. Henry Otto Turner, 54 of 2910 N. Main St. died after arriving at High Point Memorial Hospital. funeral Sunday 2:30 PM at Cumby Chapel, burial Guilford Memorial Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grover Franklin Peele
High Point
Atlanta
Georgia
Surry County
Cumby Chapel
E. W. Clapp
Floral Garden Park
Cumby Mortuary
Eugene Edwards
Paul Drive
Henry Otto Turner
John J. Ontko
Guilford Memorial Park
Mr. Turner
N. Main St
High Point Memorial Hospital
Burial at Church Cemetery in Local Service
The body lies at Lanier-Briggs Funeral Home awaiting burial in the church cemetery. The family will be in attendance from 7 to 9 this evening before the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lanier-Briggs Funeral Home
City Schools Menu Week of January 17, 1972
Elementary meals include Sloppy Jones with green beans orange juice cake and milk on Monday. Tuesday serves Macaroni and Cheese with buttered corn and hot rolls and apples. Wednesday offers Beanie Weinies with slaw and corn bread followed by peach cobbler and chocolate milk. Thursday features Meat Loaf with mashed potatoes green peas and gelatin. Friday closes Education Day with Barbecue hoagies beans and pineapple. high school items include Beefaroni and cherry cobbler.
Bound Overs and Plea Actions From District Court
Three defendants were bound over to Superior Court after preliminary hearings. Bobby Gene Allen of Greenville charged with auto larceny received a 90 day active sentence for no operator license and a nine month suspended sentence for leaving the scene. he appealed both. Henry Charles Morton of Ridgecrest Drive faces a breaking and entering charge. Edward Dewitt Mack of Clara Cox Apartments will stand trial on two counts of assault with a deadly weapon for shootings on Aug. 8, 1971. Prayer for judgment continued against four teens for delinquency. several others were released or given lighter dispositions on related charges. Additional entries include James Todd Jr. released for lack of probable cause, Bobby Dunn given six months suspended and fined for DUI, Samuel Whitley’s drunken driving reduced to reckless driving with fine, Lowery Potts taxed costs, a nol pros with leave for William Tysinger, Carl Earp given six months suspended for drunken driving and carrying a concealed weapon, and prayer for judgment on prohibition violations upon payment of costs.
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Bobby Gene Allen
Greenville
S. C
Edward Dewitt Mack
Clara Cox Apartments
Thomas Pratt
Robert Royal
Kenneth Wayne Brown
Michael Burchett
van Buren Street
Charles Ray Treadway
Donald Preston Alberty
Rt. 6
Thomasville
David Samuel Yates
Rt. 4
Mike Burns
Long Street
John Wayne Todd Jr
Hayden Place
Bobby Woodrow Dunn
Rt. 1
Jamestown
Samuel Whitley
E. Commerce Street
Lowery Smithton Potts
Groometown Road
William Tysinger
Farmer
Carl Thomas Earp
Clinton
Consumer Warning From BBB On itinerant Auctions and Shows
The Better Business Bureau of Guilford County warns area consumers about two upcoming itinerant events. An office machinery auction and a pattern cutting show are offered with strict “as is” sale terms and minimal recourse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Better Business Bureau
Guilford County
Wake Morrison
BBB
Joseph N Goode Dies in North Carolina at 89
Joseph N. Goode, 89, of Asheboro, died Friday at Wesley Nursing Center in Charlotte. A retired carpenter, he is survived by his wife Lena Mae Johnson Goode. His body is at Pugh Funeral Home awaiting funeral arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheboro
Joseph N. Goode
Wesley Nursing Center
Charlotte
Goode
Lena Mae _ Johnson Goode
Pugh Funeral Home
Five Gram Marijuana Possession Charge Filed in High Point
Travis Jan Hill 19 of Lake Crest Street arrested by High Point Vice and Narcotics Squad on marijuana possession charges. A warrant alleges more than five grams found on his person. Hill posted a $1000 cash bond. Also listed are reports of vehicle thefts and other shoplifting arrests in Thomasville and surrounding areas.
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Travis Jan Hill
Lakecrest Street
High Point Vice and
Hill
John Ray Wagner
Route 1
Centennial Ave
Billy Dotson
Loftyview
Private Colleges Are Cited At Rotary Speech
Dr. Murphy Osborne Jr of High Point College addressed the Asheboro Rotary Club on Friday about the present day role of private church related colleges. He argued enrollment declines reflect loss of identity and urged private colleges to refine their purpose and offerings to remain relevant to students and the Christian atmosphere they promise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheboro
Murphy Osborne
High Point College
Rotary Club
Osborne
America
Marijuana Haul Leads to Ft. Bragg Soldier Arrest in Randolph
Liberty deputies with the State Bureau of Investigation and Liberty police arrest Alfonso Hill, 23, of Ft. Bragg, following a raid on his car and a stakeout at Sarah Mae Cheek's home. About 200 grams of marijuana and hashish are seized, and Hill faces a felonious possession charge with a $3,500 appearance bond. His 1964 model car is confiscated after marijuana seeds are found inside.
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Liberty
Randolph County
Ft. Bragg
Randolph
State Bureau of Investigation
Liberty Police
Alfonso Hill
No. First Street
Spring Lake
Hill
Sarah Mae Cheek
South Kirkman Street
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Betty Myers
Robert J. Noyes
Marion
Robert Jackman Noyes
N. Madison Street
Marshall Lumber Co
Lucille Blanton Noyes
Home
Robert J. Noyes Jr
William B. Noyes
Marjorie S. Noyes
Newburyport
J. N. Harris
Madison, Conn
Fletcher Nelson
Oak Grove Cemetery
Carrie Dixon
Morris Perlman
Southmont
Lexington Memorial Hospital
France
Toni Cietlin
Lewis Perlman
Jewish Temple of
Helen Surratt Perlman
Nathan Krist
Montecello
N.Y
Frank Burman
DeWitt
Don Kuritzsky
Lakeland
Calif
Martha Godwin
Tommy Hedrick
Fannie Wexler
Syracuse
Ray S. Snider
Denton
Ray Solomon Snider
Route 2
Randolph Hospital
Davidson County
John William
Francis Lambeth Snider
Tom's Creek
Lois Jones White
Karen Denise White
Wilbur White
Albert
Nancy) Sais
Hamminton
N.J
Clarence
Louise Layton
Cedrow Ave
Wilbur Thomas White
J. G. Henson
Bales Memorial Wesleyan Church
Ernest Mr. Gardner
Deep River
Juanita June Ange
Shelton
Gladys Hardison McNair Ange
Baptist Hospital
Winston- Salem
Westside Drive
Helen Bernice Leonard
Holt St
Pickett School
Washington County
Mount Pleasant Free Will Baptist Church
Nellie Hawkins
Peggy Ange
Joyce Whitaker
Gastonia
Barbara Jean Seagraves
Columbia
D. T. Kivett
Nyaa
Lexington Ave
Mimerr
Seuecree Lees
William Harrison Royal
Sechrest
Chane
Joseph Orie White Bales Anaes ‘Aeanenen Church
George O. Scarlette
H. M. Roach
Grover Peele
Henry O. Turner
Sula
Lester
Superior Court
District Court
Allen
Henry Charles Morton
Ridgecrest Drive
Morton
English Road
Artistic Beauty College
Tel
Brd
Main Street
Street
James Holt
Michael Pierce
Carolina Avenue
Beverly Mickey
Fairfield Road
High Point Fabrics
Sears
Mary Grainger
Brenda Sue Hughes
Donna Ray Freeman
Rt. 2
Ronnie Chester
Charles Robert Chester
Rt. 3
Piedmont Hearing Aid Center
Sheraton
Bilams
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