Barber of Seville Enjoyable Opera by Rossini in Memorable Show
A Canadian Opera Company performance at Memorial Auditorium earned praise for Rossini's The Barber of Seville. Donald Rutherford as Figaro impressed with his stage presence and voice while Bernard Fitch and Steven Henrikson offered strong principal turns. Dodi Protero as Rosina shone in places, and Kathryn Newman proved versatile as Berta. Conductor John Fenwick balanced orchestra and chorus for a polished, engaging evening.
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Rossini
Canadian Opera Company
Memorial Auditorium
Donald Rutherford
Figaro
Count Almaviva
Bernard Fitch
Fitch
Steven Henrikson
Dr. Bartolo
Dodi Protero
Rosina
Don Basilio
Richard Mundt
Phil Stark
Ralph Oostwood
Stark
John Fenwick
Fenwick
Snowy Streets Trigger Multiple Traffic Mishaps Friday
Icy roads prompted 11 accident reports at police headquarters. Samuel Miller 50 of Hedgecock Road hit a utility pole on Hillcrest Drive at 6 45 am injuring his wife though not seriously. Damages 500. Rebecca Cole Rt 1 struck a telephone pole on Montlieu Avenue at 7 05 am. Damages 400 to car 50 to pole. No charges. A two car collision at Grand Street Central Avenue at 7 35 am involved Darrell Saunders 43 Abbie Avenue and Alvis Coon 26 Lawndale Drive with damages 75 and 300 respectively. L C Liles 34 Rt 1 Gibson charged for failing to reduce speed after a 5 17 pm crash on E Washington Drive near Eccles Street. Donnie Cole 19 Rt 1 High Point the other driver. Damages 170. Bobby Hartley 42 English Road charged with reckless driving after a 6 12 pm crash at English Phillips Street. Clarence Clark 25 W Burton the other driver. Damages 375. Lonnie Martin 42 Cassell Street charged with exceeding safe speed after a 5 05 pm rear end collision at S Hamilton Lake Streets. Furman Jackson 56 Cedar Street the other driver. Damages 100.
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Samuel Theodore Miller
Hedgecock Road
Hillcrest Drive
Hillcrest
Parkway
Edgar
Samuel Miller
Montlieu Avenue
Harrison Street
Rebecca Ingram Cole
Rt. 1
Grand Street Central Avenue
Darrell Welch Saunders
Abbie Avenue
Alvis Claus Coon
Lawndale Drive
Saunders
Coon
L. C. Liles
Gibson
E. Washington Drive
Eccles Street
Donnie R. Cole
High Point
Bobby R. Hartley
English Road
English-Phillips Street
Clarence E. Clark
W. Burton
S. Hamilton-Lake Streets
Lonnie Martin
Cassell
Heilig Installed as Master of Numa Reid Lodge for 1970
Guy B. Heilig has been installed as master of Numa F. Reid Masonic Lodge for the calendar year 1970. The official slate includes Richard E. Crawford senior warden Bruce Simmons junior warden R T Petty senior deacon Willis C Harris junior deacon E G Updegrove secretary Jay Bodenheimer treasurer Ronald C Whittington Alvin S Barnes stewards Richard Oliphant chaplain and Dillard Cornatzer Tyler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy B. Heilig
Numa F. Reid Masonic Lodge
Richard E. Crawford
Bruce Simmons
R. T. Petty
Willis C. Harris
E. G. Updegrove
Jay Bodenheimer
Ronald C. Whittington
Alvin S. Barnes
Richard Oliphant
Dillard Cornatzer
Tyler
Henry Alpheus Small 91 dies in Trinity North Carolina
Henry Alpheus Small 91 of Rt 1 Trinity dies Thursday at Randolph Hospital Asheboro He was a Randolph County native Funeral will be Sunday at 230 p m Pierce's Chapel Primitive Baptist Church of which he was a member The body is at Hoover Funeral Home Family hours are 7 to 9 p m today at the funeral home
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Denton
Henry Alpheus Small
Rt. 1
Trinity
Randolph Hospital
Asheboro
Randolph County
Pierce’s Chapel Primitive Baptist Church
Hoover Funeral Home
Lions Plan Education Program for Legally Blind Parents
Lions Club offers scholarships up to 350 dollars for high school seniors with legally blind parents. Eligible students may attend any technical institute, community college, junior college, or state university in the 1970 71 academic year. Renewal possible for four years with a C average and no failed courses. Applications due April 1, 1970.
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Lions Club
Mrs Ida Gibson Dies In Brooklyn
Ida Mae Gibson age 45 former High Point resident died Tuesday at a Brooklyn hospital after months of declining health. She was born July 17 1924 in High Point daughter of James and Elizabeth Edwards. Survived by husband Otis Gibson Trinity two sons Roger Clyde both in Brooklyn one brother James Edwards Jr Baltimore five grandchildren. Funeral Sunday 2 pm Haizlip Funeral Chapel burial Greenhill Cemetery body at Haizlip tonight 7 to 9.
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Ida Mae Gibson
High Point
Brooklyn
N. Y
James and
Elizabeth Moore Edwards
Trinity
Otis Gibson
Roger
Clyde Gibson
James Edwards Jr
Baltimore
Haizlip Funeral
F. C. Bass
Greenhill Cemetery
Haizlip Funeral Home
Deaths and Funerals in Thomasville and Lexington
Ruth Williamson Green 69 widow of W T Green died at Thomasville Nursing and Convalescent Center after six months illness. Survivors include son W T Green Jr and four grandchildren. Jennie Young Beck 82 widow of J B Beck died after a heart attack. funeral at Churchland Missionary Baptist Church with two sons four daughters and three brothers and three sisters surviving. Burial plans and funeral home arrangements noted.
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Thomasville
Ruth Williamson Green
W. T. Green
W. Main St
Thomasville Nursing and Convalescent Center
W. T. Green Jr
Gainesville
Fla
Ella Sheloff
Washington, D.C
Jack
Anna) Wheeler
Winston- Salem
J. Carr Williamson
Tucson, Ariz
John Grady Williamson
Welcome and Shell S. Williamson
Sun City, Fla
Lexington
Jennie Young Beck
Rt. 5
J. B. Beck
Forsyth Hospital
Winston Salem
Churchland Missionary Baptist Church
Davidson Funeral Home
Adam
Jack) Beck
Asheboro
Charles S. Beck
Jacksonville
Kenneth Myers
Rt. 1
Salisbury
Russ Griggs
Bill Moore
Cheraw
S. C
Victor Kirkman
W. A. Young
L. J. Young
High Point
Wade Young
Coral Gables
O. M. Staton
W. A. Lomax
Linwood
A Lomax
Nannie Simmerson
Denton Man A. Hollis Elliott Dies at 60
A Hollis Elliott of Rt. 3 aged 60 died Friday at home after years of illness. He was a farmer and furniture worker, and a member of Siloam United Methodist Church. Funeral at 4 p.m. Sunday Hoover Funeral Home Chapel with burial at Memorial Gardens Cemetery near Denton. Family visits 7 to 9 p.m. today. Survivors include his mother Mrs. Oscar Johnson Elliott and five sisters and three brothers.
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Randolph County
Siloam United Methodist Church
Hoover Funeral Home Chapel
Memorial Gardens
Denton
Funeral
Oscar Johnson Elliott
T. J. Elliott
Winston Salem
Garvin Elliott
Rt. 3
Carroll Elliott
High Point
Jessie Taylor
Rt. 1
Rose Russell
Marion Garner
Thomasville
M. A. Pickett
Bill Yuknavich
Orlando
Fla
Melnikov, 69, Music Critic and Center Operator Dies
Zacher A. Melnikov a former music critic for The Enterprise and operator of The Music and Art Center died in Greensboro Friday after a seizure at his home. He was 69 a Russian native who had lived in Greensboro three months. Survivors include his widow Ann Sargent Melnikov two sons Miles and Gary and daughter Carol all of various states along with three sisters and one brother. He donated memorials to Beth David Synagogue.
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Zacher A
Mel) Melnikov
Greensboro
Melnikov
Russia
Beth David Synagogue
B’nai Brith
High Point Chamber of Commerce
N. C. Association of Jewish Men
Ann Sargent Melnikov
Miles
Gary Melnikov
Milwaukee
Wis
Carol Melnikov
Norfolk, Va
Nora Levine
Bayside
N. Y
Sara Kronstat
Brooklyn
Ray Lang
Hyattsville
David Melnikov
Yokohama
Japan
Obituary: Mrs Katie Barringer 1890 1970
Mrs Katie Barringer 79 of 404 Vine Street died 1 30 a m Saturday at Thomasville Nursing Center after 16 years of declining health She born May 11 1890 in Cabarrus County daughter of George Travis Martha Dry Beaver She married John Alexander Barringer May 30 1908 He died Jan 30 1944 Surviving Ruth Hudson Dwight R Barringer two grandchildren two great grandchildren and sister Della Miller Funeral 2 p m Sunday at Sechrest Chapel Rev Hoke H Ritchie burial Floral Garden Park Cemetery Body remains at Sechrest Funeral Home tonight 7 30 to 9.
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Katie Beaver Barringer
Vine Street
Thomasville
Cabarrus County
George Travis
Martha Dry Beaver
John Alexander Barringer
Barringer
High Point
Emmanuel Lutheran Church
Lutheran Church
W. Harold
Ruth) Hudson
Vine St
Dwight R. Barringer
Burlington
Lester A
Della) Miller
Rockwell
Sechrest Chapel
Hoke H. Ritchie
Floral Garden Park
Sechrest Funeral Home
Melvin T. Smith Dies in Greensboro Hospital
Melvin Thomas Smith 20 of 602 Carter Street died Thursday at 9 p.m. after three weeks of hospitalization at Moses Cone Hospital Greensboro. He was born November 11 1949 in High Point a waiter at K and W Restaurant and Baptist. Survivors include his mother Ethel Bell Smith of High Point father Henry Smith of Wadesboro four brothers two sisters and two grandmothers. Funeral at Hairlip Funeral Home at 4 p.m. today.
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Melvin Thomas Smith
Carter St
Moses Cone Hospital
Greensboro
High Point
Henry
Ethel Bell Everett Smith
K and W
Ethel Bell Smith
Henry Smith
Wadesboro
Hairlip
Baby Boy Locklear Dies in High Point Hospital
Infant son of LeAnder and Lois Dale Hatcher Locklear of Rt. 4 Thomasville died Friday at 11 30 am in High Point Memorial Hospital Born January 22 1970 in Guilford County Survived by parents a brother and three sisters all of the home paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Bentley Locklear Pembroke and maternal Marvin Hatcher Rowland Body was at Cumby Mortuary before being moved to Pembroke.
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Locklear
LeAnder
Lois Dale Hatcher Locklear
Rt. 4
Thomasville
High Point Memorial Hospital
Guilford County
Johnny Locklear
Jean Carol
Rose Marie
Susan Locklear
Bentley Locklear
Pembroke
Marvin Hatcher
Rowland
Cumby Mortuary
Television Log Highlights Evening Schedule
A dense listing shows 6:00 to 12:45 a.m. with programs like Death Valley Days Wrestling to Harlem Globetrotters and The Road to Mexico. Notable entries include Let’s Make A Deal, Newlywed Game, Green Acres, Petticoat Junction, Mannix, The Joe Pyne Show and country music segments Porter Wagoner Kitty Wells.
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Joe Pyne
Porter Wagoner
Kitty Wells
Evening TV Capsule of 7:30 to 11:30 Programs
TV guide style listing shows Andy Williams variety with Tiny Tim and Lettermen. My Three Sons faces family turmoil during a trio of health scares. Adam 12 reports a sniper attempt. Green Acres involves a puppy surprise. a movie features The Last Safari with Gilchrist pursuing an elephant. Petticoat Junction notes an heir reveal. Hollywood Palace airs Steve Lawrence and Eydie Gorme with guests. Mannix investigates a near drowning linked to a missing woman’s lover. Shock Theater offers Island of Lost Souls. Night Creatures and Toughest Man in Arizona close the night outlines.
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Andy Williams
Andy
Tiny Tim
Jimmie Rodgers
Charlie Callas
Singing Lettermen
Deanna Lund
MY Three Sons
Dodie
Steve
Robbie
Katie
Adam
Malley
Reed
Green Acres
Lisa
Oliver
New York
Stewart Granger
Kaz Garas
Gabriella
Stella Diamond
Stella
Bela Lugosi
Charles Laughton
Richard Arlen
Lost Souls
Peter Cushing
Yvonne Romain
Night Creatures
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Barber of Seville
Buty
Artistic Beauty College
N. Moin
Henry Small
Lions Plan
Ida Gibson
Ruth Green
Mrs. Green
J. J
Martha Sheroff Williamson
Coker College
Memorial United Methodist Church
Ladies Bible Class
Dorothy Strong Guild
American Legion Auxiliary
Woman’s Club
Green
J. C. Green and Sons
Philip L. Shore Jr
Thomasville City
Sunrise Ave
Jennie Beck
A. H. Elliott
Z. A. Melnikov
Mrs. Barringer
Melvin T. Smith
Williams Flowers
Main Street
Lexington Ave
John R. Peacock
Wesley Memorial United Methodist Church
THE
Channel 12
Moneyman
Mike
Star Trek Channel
Newsmaker
Bing Crosby
CBS News
Channel 2
Tommy Faile
Nashville
Death Valley
Woody Greeson
Harlem Globetrotters
Mexico
Lawrence Welk
Goad Adam
Petticoat Junction
Hollywood Palace
Ray Hall
Shock Theatre
PIX
North Carolina National Bank
NCNB
Federal Reserve System
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Licudi
Miles Gilchrist
Casey
Gilchrist
Joe
Bobbie Jo
Beau Orrin
Steve Lawrence
Eydie Gorme
Sid Caesar
Imogene Coca
Steve Allen
Jayne Meadows
Roy Rogers
Dale Evans
Mannix
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