Deaths And Funerals E. B. Jarrett Dies At 68
Emory Balford Jarrett aged 68 of 4218 S Main St died Saturday at High Point Memorial Hospital after three years of declining health. He was born February 12, 1896 in Randolph County and worked at Dolly Madison Bakery before retiring. He leaves wife Flossie Hill, two sons Herbert Lee Jarrett and John R. Jarrett, two grandchildren, three brothers, one sister, and is survived by Mount Vernon Methodist Church members. Funeral set for Monday at 2:30 PM from Mount Vernon Methodist Church with Rev W C Ander supervising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emory Balford Jarrett
S. Main St
High Point Memorial Hospital
Randolph County
Robert Lee
Neattie Prevatte Jarrett
Archdale
Jarrett
Dolly Madison
Mount Vernon
H. G. Jarrett
Mill St
Henrietta Conner
Central Falls
Mount Vernon Methodist Church
W. C. Ander
Mrs Oscar Moore Dies at 73 in High Point
Windsor Benton reports the death of Mrs. Oscar Moore age 73, longtime High Point resident for 43 years. She was widow of Oscar Moore who died in 1960. She leaves two brothers R W Benton of Charlotte and J E Benton of Decatur, Ga, two sisters. Service at Harold C Davis Chapel Monday at 2 30 p m with interment in Floral Garden Park Cemetery. Family visits at the funeral home Sunday 7 to 9 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Windsor Benton
High Point
Oscar Moore
Tate Street
Lexington Ave
R. W. Benton
Charlotte
J. E. Benton
Decatur
Harold C. Davis
Floral Garden Park
Funeral service for Ruth Diane Allred set Monday
Ruth Diane Allred funeral planned for 2 p.m. Monday at Mitchell Grove Methodist Church officiated by Rev. E M Gardner. Burial will be in the local cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Allred
Ruth Diane Allred
Mitchell Grove Methodist Church
E. M. Gardner
Bates Memorial Wesleyan Methodist Church
Louis Graves Dies in Chapel Hill at 81
Louis Graves, renowned North Carolina newspaper man and founder of the Chapel Hill Weekly, died Saturday night at NC Memorial Hospital after a daylong illness. Born August 6, 1883 in Chapel Hill, he is survived by his wife. Funeral services will be private.
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Chapel Hill
N.C
Louis Graves
North Carolina
North Carolina Memorial Hospital
Chapel Hill Weekly
New York Times
Chapel Hill Chaff
University of North Carolina
Graves
Rites Today For Mrs. McDowell in Denton Community
Mrs. Alice McDowell born November 18 1876 daughter of Kenneth and Margaret Bell. Survived by nine sons including Everette Reggie Luke Lewis and Howard Herman Paul and Rev Charlie McDowell. three daughters. one brother Bonnie Bell. three sisters. Funeral Sunday 3 p.m. Pleasant Union Church with burial in the church cemetery. Body at Hoover Funeral Home. Family at the funeral home Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mazin Rich
Rt. 1
Asheboro
Louie McDowell
Denton
Bonnie Bell
Ben Lewallen
Pleasant Union Sree Alee
J. E. Shaw
Hoover Funeral Home
Funeral for Robert Clifford at Oakview Church
The funeral for Robert Clifford was held Saturday at 2 30 p m from Oakview Church with Pastor Robert M Dee and J W Grace officiating. Burial followed at Floral Garden Park Cemetery with pallbearers including Jack Clodfelter Jes Haz Murdridge and Henry Lemons. Mr Kearns 55 of 106 Peach Tree Dr died Thursday at Forsyth Memorial Hospital in Winston-Salem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Clifford
Oakview
Robert M. Dee
Cee J. W. Grace
Oakview Church
Floral Garden Park Cemetery
Jack Clodfelter
Jes Ha Z Murdridge
T. R. Gallonemi Barlowe
Henry Lemons
Wayne Smith
Grace Bible
Oakview Methodist Church
Mr. Kearns
Peachtree Dr
Forsyth Memorial Hospital
Winston-Salem
Car Overturns Injuring Local Woman on Scientific Street
An 18 year old woman, Peggy Loflin Bolick of 213 N Centennial St, was seriously injured when her 1961 model car overturned on Scientific Street near Longview Street. She was treated at High Point Memorial Hospital and rushed to North Carolina Baptist Hospital in Winston-Salem. Her brother in law Andy Wray and his two children were treated and released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scientific Street
High Point Memorial Hospital
North Caro
Lina Baptist Hospital
Winston - Salem
Peggy Loflin Bolick
N. Centennial St
Bolick
Andy Wray
New St
Wray
Andy Jr
Sally Dean Wray
Longview Street
Symphony To Play In Asheboro
The North Carolina Symphony Society presents an Asheboro concert under Benjamin Swalin at the high school auditorium on February 5 at 8 39 p m with baritone William Guthrie as soloist. The program opens with Cimarosa Overture to The Secret Marriage Bach Fugue in A Minor and Beethoven Symphony No 1 in C Major Op 21. Guthrie joins after intermission for The Glory of God in Nature No Longer Will You Flutter About Toreador Song Carmen Prologue I Pagliacci. The rest includes Carmen Suite No 1 Chant of Aspiration and Selections from Operettas with Sullivan pieces arranged by Marion assistant conductor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheboro
North Carolina
Little En
Benjamin Swalin
William Guthrie
North Carolina Symphony Society
Cimarosa
Bach
Guthrie
God
Beethoven
Mozart
Bizet
Leoncavallo
Aspiration
Felix Labunski
Sullivan
Marion
Birthday party for Janice Keenan features guests from multiple cities
Miss Vernetta Tanner hosts Janice Keenan’s birthday with music by Jerry. Attendees include Leland Alex Witherspoon Willie Smith from High Point and others from Greensboro Raleigh and Washington DC. Janice is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Keenan of High Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernetta Tanner
Wadesboro
Janice Keenan
Jerry
Margaret Caple
Leland Alex Witherspoon
Willie Smith
High Point
Greensboro
Eddie Smith
Glen Smith
Judy Saunders
Curtis Rainier
Annie Mae Walker
Raleigh
Kattie Keenan
Washington, D.C
Samuel Keenan
Carl Chavis YMCA Dinner Meet Scheduled
The Carl Chavis YMCA annual dinner meeting is set for February 1 at 6 30 p m with guest speaker Dr James E Cheek president of Shaw University Raleigh Reservations can be made by calling the YMCA office The boy sponsor membership drive begins February 7 at 1 p m Hi Y boys and adult leaders will canvass the area from Fourth Street to Willard Street Every home to be contacted for a boys membership Kick off for the 1965 campaign February 9 at 7 30 p m Campaign kits and instructions issued to workers J W Ballenger is membership chairman Fred Dixon Jr co chairman
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Carl Chavis
J. W. Ballenger
Fred Dixon Jr
Winter Program Sets Weekly Classes Schedule
The winter program begins Feb 1 with registration open for all programs except Job Applicant Preparation Workshops. Each phase runs 10 weekly sessions. Classes include Tuesday knitting, Wednesday sewing and beginners bridge, Thursday typing and shorthand millinery, plus Saturday crafts for pre-teens. A club for fourth and fifth graders forms Feb 3 at 3:45 p.m.
Seat Belts Factor In Highway Safety
An article urges use of safety belts citing how belts saved lives in crashes. It notes costs from $3.98 to install and $1 for mounting, and explains belt installation in 1962 car models. It emphasizes belts keep drivers in place and reduce injury risk.
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Thomasville
National Safety Council
Seat belts urged to fix control during crashes
The article advocates fastening a life line behind the steering wheel to keep the driver from being hurled in a crash. North Carolina Highway Patrol endorses seat belts and instructs patrolmen to wear them. Police and emergency crews benefit from belts for keeping the driver secured and maintaining control at high speeds.
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North Carolina Highway Patrol
Thomasville
Engineers Focus on Auto Safety at SAE Congress
Detroit AP reports engineers from Wayne State and Michigan universities urged safer car design. studies show seat belts could have saved many lives in 104 fatal crashes. suggestions include stronger door frames and crash-attenuation interiors. Research also targets windshield safety, side impact protection, and skid resistance influenced by materials and weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne State
Michigan
Ac Uae of Michigan
Donald F. Huelke
Paul W. Gikas
Medical School
Lawrence M. Patrick
Wayne’s Department of Engines Mechanics
Patrick
J. Cornish
Missistate
Dillard
Virginia Council of Highway Investigation and Research
Weekend Weather at High Point Warm Then Cool
The High Point area sees unseasonably warm conditions ending as a cooler front moves in. Temperatures near 66 Monday night 52, with rain ending today and a cooler Monday outlook. Noted warm front between Danville and High Point explains the temp spike and gradual drop tonight into tomorrow.
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High Point
Tcisls
Friendship
Danville
Tax Listing Deadline Is Near in Guilford County
Guilford County taxpayers must list 1965 taxes by Saturday Jan 30 to avoid penalties. Tax Supervisor Herbert Wood said Greensboro and High Point offices will stay open late this week to assist late filers. The High Point office will open 8:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday. Greensboro hours extend to 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday and normal hours otherwise. About 50 workers manage the listing drive which began earlier this month and has grown smoother with experience. Most residents seek help completing forms and many early-mailed forms are being filled incorrectly.
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Guilford County
Herbert Wood
Greensboro
High Point
Wood
Concord minister found dead in car in Florida
The Rev Billy Eugene Baker 30 formerly of Harrisburg NC was found dead in his car with the engine running in the Ringling Museum parking lot Sarasota Florida. Medical examiner cites carbon monoxide poisoning as the cause. Baker attended NC State 1952-53, served four years in the Marines, and studied at Boston University. Survivors include his wife Patricia Wykoff, daughter Coleen Julia, his parents, three brothers and a sister.
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Concord
N.C
Billy Eugene Baker
Harrisburg
Sarasota
Fla
Millard B. White
Baker
Ringling Museum
Harrisburg Methodist Church
Patricia Wykoff
Bradenton
Coleen Julia Baker
N.C. State
Marines
High Point College
Boston University School of Theology
Turner Falls
Leyden
Mass
North Carolina
Western North Carolina Conference
Man Hurt When Car Hits Pole on Ward Street
Norman Gene Wilson of Martin Street was treated at High Point Memorial Hospital after a one car crash on Ward Street about 11 10 p m. He suffered severe head and face lacerations and a deep cut over one eye. The driver fled, two others were in the car, and blood smeared the seats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Gene Wilson
Martin Street
High Point Memorial Hospital
Ward Street
Wilson
Snakes Are Deaf to Music Yet Feel Ground Vibrations
A digest notes that snakes cannot hear music but can sense ground vibrations. Snake charmers rely on these vibrations to guide snakes, creating movement without auditory response from the reptiles.
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E. B. Jarrett
Mrs. McDowell
Robert Kearns
Symphony
Variety Garden Club
Helen Leach
Wendell Ave
PTA
Parkview Village
PTA Child Health Committee
Health Department
F. C. Bass
Masonic
Toussaint L. Ouverture Lodge
Prince Hall F.&a.m
Industrial Social and Savings Club
Cyn Rutledge
Taylor
Palmer
Piedmont Palmer
Sedalia High School
Brice Trio
ELK
Elks Civil Liberties League
Edgar F. Jones
St. Stephen A
Flower Lovers Garden Club
Swannie Saunders
North
Downing St
Washington Terrace
Bishop Brumfield Johnson
Mt. Calvary Churches
The
Bis
Shiloh Baptist Church
Hulda Street
William Penn Pta
Heavenly Gospel Singers
True Standard Holiness Church
Harrison Street
D. L. Jarrett
Marvin Burts
Detroit
Society of Automotive Engineers
HPC Grad
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