North Carolinians Form Group to Oppose Death Penalty
A Raleigh meeting formed North Carolinians Against the Death Penalty with 60 to 70 participants statewide. A 16 member steering committee was chosen to educate and push abolition in the 1967 General Assembly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
W. C. Harris
Paul Green
Chapel Hill
Byron Haworth
High Point
Matt Wall
Corre
W. W. Finlater
Pullen Memorial Baptist Church
Finlater
Harris
Weather Forecast Predicts 60 Degree High Today
The forecast calls for variable cloudiness and mild temperatures today and tomorrow. High yesterday reached 57 with a low of 40-ish, and today’s high is expected 58 to 64. Tonight’s low will dip to the low 40s, with tomorrow’s high between 60 and 65.
Miss Eva Faircloth 70 dies after extended illness
Fayet teville Miss Eva Faircloth 70 longtime Mills Home associate dies after noon at Cape Fear Valley Hospital following an extended illness. Native of Stav Mayane vinder and widow of Virginia Owen will have services at Snyder Memorial Baptist Church at 2 p.m. Monday with Rev. James G. Cammack and Rev. Roger Williams. Burial at Lafayette Memorial Park Cemetery.
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Fayetteville
Eva Faircloth
Mills
Thomasville
Cape Fear Valley
Faircloth
Mrs Eva Burris Dies In Florida
Mrs Eva Burris dies in a Florida valescent home near West Palm Beach. The body will be returned to Sechrest Funeral Home in Lexington Avenue. Funeral arrangements are incomplete. The family will be at the home of Mr and Mrs Jack Burris Jr on Crestline Drive Emerywood Estates.
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Valescent
West Palm Flat Beach
Sechrest Funeral Home
Lexington Avenue
Jack Burris Jr
Crestline Drive
Emerywood Estates
Funeral for Tally Green Held Today at 2 P.M.
Funeral services for Tally Green were held today at 2 p.m. The ceremony included brief tributes from Ae Smith Ta Beldon Smith and Rev G H Wallace, with references to a second service to follow.
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Tally Memanes Green
Oe Smith
Ee Ta Beldon Smith
G. H. Wallace
James Soloman Guyer dies after lengthy illness at 79
James Soloman Guyer, 79, died at 5 32 am Saturday at Evergreen N Home in Greensboro following several years of declining health.
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James Soloman Guyer
Evergreen
Greensboro
Funeral for Mrs Eva Lewal Grissom Set for 11
Obituary notes Mrs Eva Lewal Grissom 77 of 613 South Elm Street died at 9 45 a m Saturday in High Point Memorial hospital A funeral service is planned for 11 this morning with burial to follow in Oakwood Cemetery.
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Eva Lewal
Len Grissom
Mrs. Grissom
S. Elm St
Satopdey
High Point
Robertson 49 Dies at Home on Terrell Drive
Robertson aged 49 of 1219 Terrell Drive died Wednesday at her residence. No cause given. Local authorities to notify next of kin and file death record.
Obituary notices for Harper Bray Beeson and Beeson relatives
Obituaries list Miss Mary B Harper age 76 of Patterson born 1890 died of illness. Also Mrs Cora Bray 74 resident of 300 National Highway widow of H C Bray died in Haven Leavenen. Jane Beeson 15 from Salisbury Street to be buried at Davies Funeral Home and Rp Cemetery. Lexington hospital hostitat date and details unclear.
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Mary B. Harper
Mary Beall Harper
Patterson
Samuel
Mary Bickenson
Nell Barnhardt
Charlotte
Tom Barnhardt
Isai Imasville
Cora
Bray
H. C. Bray
Jane Besson
Salisbury St
Davies Funneral
Beeson
High Poin
Lexington
Baeseovial Hostitat
Funeral for Agnes Ruth McPherson Held Today
Agnes Ruth McPherson, 60, of E Bailey Street, funeral services conducted by Rev. David Blue and Rev. W M Heckard at Dogwood Acres Presbyterian Church. Burial followed at Randolph Memorial Park according to local notices.
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Sons McPherson Ashebo
Agnes Ruth McPherson
E. Bailey Street
Dogwood Acres Pres Church
David Blue
W. M. Heckard
Randolph Memorial Park
Two Dead Two Hurt In Seagrove Head-On Crash
Two people were killed and two seriously injured in a head-on collision on US 220 two miles south of Seagrove Friday night. Victims include Hugh Bryant 52 of 617 Crystal Drive and Annie Cockman Simmons 23 of Rt. 4 Asheboro. The Bryants’ wife and Johnny Simmons Jr. 24 were among the injured. A second single vehicle crash on US 220 near Asheboro left Joe Robbins Jr. uninjured. police charged him with reckless driving.
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Seagrove
US 220
Hugh Bryant
Crystal
Bryant
Simmons
Rt. 1
Sophia
Joe Thomas Robbins Jr
Asheboro
Smog Deepens In Milan For Second Day
Milan Italy faced worsening air pollution as smog cloaks the northern city at midday on Saturday marking a second consecutive day of reduced visibility and health alerts.
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Milan
Italy
Court Ruling On Hospital Immunity Not Unexpected
Friday's Supreme Court decision ending public hospital immunity from damage suits drew mixed views. W R Peters of High Point Memorial Hospital said the ruling was not surprising and would likely raise liability insurance costs, though the impact would be spread over patient bills. Rabon, a patient at Rowan Memorial Hospital, noted nerve damage from a nurse injection as the case’s example but the ruling applies only to that case and future ones.
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Supreme Court
W. R. Peters
High Point Memorial Hospital
North Carolina
Peters
Rabon
Hoa Tam
Enka Veteran Is To Retire
ASHEVILLE AP P H van Scherpenzeel one of the original Hollanders who came to Asheville 38 years ago to establish the American Enka Corp will retire Feb 1 as manager of the rayon plant at Enka. He will be succeeded by W W Abbott former head of American Enka rayon filament yarn plant in Lowland Tenn. Van Scherpenzeel and his wife Estelle Palmer of Reidsville NC live in Asheville.
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Asheville
P. H. van Scherpenzeel
American Enka Corp
Enka
van Scherpenzeel
W. W. Abott
American Enka
Lowland
Tenn
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Renn Crum
Jack Crum
Winston-Salem
Mills Home
Eva Burris
Florida
Tally R. Green
James S. Guyer
Hubert E. Beeson
Mrs
Cora Bray
U.S. Navy
Atlantic
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
San Juan
P.R
Virgin Islands
R. R. Skelton
Robbins
High Point Dry Cleaners & Hatters
Washington
English Motors
Middle West
Peace Corps
the Peace Corps
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International Newspaper Advertising Executives
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