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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1970
Page
3
Elementary meals list daily options from Monday to Friday including Vienna sausage Salisbury steak hamburger barbecue chicken and various sides with desserts Milk juice and fruit. Junior highs offer barbecue beef on bun hot dog on bun pizzas carrot sticks celery sticks and side dishes with fruit and cobbler.
Guilford County plans an aerial photography program this year to aid mapping and planning. The package includes High Point Greensboro Forsyth County and Winston Salem images to secure cost savings with prints at 1 inch equals 1600 feet.
W A Anderson of High Point outgoing president of the Virginia Carolina Home Furnishings Representatives Assn will be installed Sunday as governor of District 4 of the National Home Furnishings Representative Assn during a 2 pm meeting at the Southern Furniture Exposition Building The event precedes the winter regional furniture market opening Monday morning A awards dinner will follow at Top of the Mart Anderson will chair the Virginia Carolina section board of directors Other officers include W Robert Branam Hampton Va president John Brown Chester S C president elect and vice presidents Thomas Fanjoy Statesville N C Joe Hilliard Anderson S C William Setliff Martinsville Va Richard Kirkman Mount Airy secretary treasurer The 7 pm dinner will honor the Furniture South Award of Merit for three stores Edward Vosburgh Award and Ab Fanjoy Award for outstanding salesman over a career The awards are chosen by members of the Southern Retail Furniture Assn.
A variance request from city zoning rules on wall sign areas will be heard by the Board of Adjustments at 4 p.m. on January 22 in the City-County Building. Attorney Charles McAnally represents Mann Drug Stores seeking sign area relief for a planning shopping center on Westchester Drive. Also on the agenda Alphonso Sellers seeks approval to expand a non conforming grocery store in a residential district.
In Thomasville two drunken driving charges were cut to reckless driving. Julian C. Morton of Winston-Salem and Joe O. Lee of High Point were convicted on the lesser charge and fined $50 plus costs. Raymond E. Cardwell of Route 3 Thomasville admitted drunken driving, fined $100 and costs, and appealed to Davidson County Superior Court at Lexington.
Mrs Minnie Mae Gilbert 66 former High Point resident dies in Baltimore hospital after 41 years in High Point born June 8 1903 daughter of Peter and Ella Bruton member of Church of God on Cedar Street funeral Monday 3 p m at St Matthews CME Church burial Greenhill cemetery body at Hairlip Funeral Home. Charles Odell Rierson 71 of Rt 5 Greensboro dies at Wesley Long Hospital lifelong Guilford resident owner of Rierson Welding Shop funeral 2 p m Sunday Hanes Lineberry North Elm Chapel. Ivey Talmadge Kearns 71 of Rt 2 Trinity dies after two weeks hospitalization born March 13 1898 farmer Mount Vernon United Methodist Church funeral Sunday 2 p m Harold C Davis Funeral Home. Family at home and funeral home in stated hours.
Francis Early Bodenhamer 60 of Rt. 6 Winston-Salem died at High Point Memorial Hospital at 7 35 am He had been in declining health eight years and seriously ill one week He worked for Adams-Millis Corp thirty years Surviving wife Mabel Robbins Bodenhamer two daughters Imogene Idol Lavanna Bull two sons Jim E Bodenhamer Harold G Bodenhamer five grandchildren one sister Nellie Wilson Funeral arrangements incomplete Body at Vogler's Funeral Home
Mrs Mattie Palmer Moorefield 71 widow of Walter Reid Moorefield died Friday at her home Rt 2 King She was a native of Stokes and attended Boyle's chapel Primitive Baptist Church Survivors include three daughters Irene Newsome Viola Calloway of Rt 2 King and Pheebe Key of Greensboro one sister Ada Lawson Winston Salem two brothers Edgar Palmer Rt 1 Westfield and Walter Palmer High Point
Miss Viola Mare Trotter 64 of Route 2 Asheboro died Friday in a Raleigh hospital. Native of Randolph County the funeral plans are incomplete. Body taken to Ridge McDowell Funeral Home Asheboro with family at the funeral home 7 to 9 p m today.
Funeral services for Leroy Brown three year old son of William and Annie Lou Simmons will be held Sunday at 3 p m at Saw Mill Baptist Church Bennettsville South Carolina. He was born December 23 1966 in High Point. Survivors include his parents one sister Rosalie Brown two brothers William Brown Jr and Calvin Brown maternal grandmother Mrs Annie Simmons and paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Richard Brown. The body is at Quick Funeral Home Bennettsville. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
Funeral services for Wesley McCarter 44 will be held Sunday at 1 30 p m from First Church of Christ with Rev Hoyt L Johnson and Rev A B Asbill officiating Interment follows at City Cemetery Cherryville The body has been returned to the home at 213 Kelly Place where he died early Friday
Robert Young 25 of 224 Woodbury St died on arrival at High Point Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. He was born June 23 1944 in High Point and worked as a waiter at Top of The Mart and led the Mighty Wonders Sextet. Survivors include his mother two sisters two brothers and a grandmother. Funeral Sunday 3 p.m. Haizlip Funeral Chapel with burial in Greenhill Cemetery.
William John Allen aged 74 of 305 Monnell Drive died at 4 a m Friday in North Carolina Baptist Hospital Wilkeslem after a year of illness He was born in Star County on April 19 1895 and married to Ma Davis on December 23 19 He lived in High Point 46 years was an upholsterer retired from Young Inc nine years ago He was a member of Randa United Methodist Church Stanly County Surviving are his wife two daughters Mrs Colleen Vaughn and Mrs Leon Sessoms a son Thurman Allen six grandchildren two sisters Miss Margie Allen and Mrs Virginia Smith and one brother D Allen Funeral will be at 3 p m Sunday at Sechrest Chapel with Rev Georg W Bumgarner Rev Bobby Hiatt and Rev V A Rock Burial at Lebanon Cemetery The body remains at Sechrest Funeral Home with the family at the home tonight from 7 to 9
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A compact listing of TV programming from 6 PM to 12:30 AM includes news, sports, game shows, dramas, comedies, and a movie. Notable items feature CBS News, Death Valley Days, The Dating Game, The Newlywed Game, Green Acres, Petticoat Junction, Hollywood Palace, Mannix, All American College Variety Show, and the film Helen of Troy. The guide names multiple hosts and performers supportive of the era’s broadcast lineup.
The schedule lists Jackie Gleason George Burns Morey 12 Amsterdam with Art Carney. Andy Williams Kate Smith Don Ho Osmond Brothers and the Rascals at 12. My Three Sons at 8 30 features a jealous saga in the Douglas family and Adam 12 at 8 30 centers on narcotics stakeout. Green Acres and Petticoat Junction run with a Forum movie and Merlin Olsen as a mountain man. MANNIX The Monster and Johnny Nobody films followed at 1 15 P M Shocking Theatre features Claudelle Inglish and a Georgia farm romance finale.
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