Deaths and Funerals for Milton Silver and William Snow
Milton Silver 64 prominent High Point businessman died after lengthy illness and funeral services were set for 3 p.m. at Sechrest Funeral Home with Rabbi Herbert Silberman officiating. William Ernest Snow 75 longtime High Point resident died unexpectedly at his home on Main Street. services were held at Sechrest Chapel with Dr. Roy E. Watts officiating and interment at Oakwood Memorial Park Cemetery.
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Sechrest Funeral Home
Milton Silver
High Point
Herbert Silberman
Silver
Duke Hospital
Durham
William Ernest Snow
Sechrest Chapel
Roy E. Watts
First Presbyterian Church
Oakwood Memorial Park Cemetery
No. 2 Fire Station
George Barbee
James Groome
William S. Hayes
Robert Bencini
William Bencini
Hamilton Tatum
Mr. Snow
S. Main St
Oakwood Ct Residents Seek curbside Parking Plan
Oakwood Court residents propose using the park strip for curbside parking and a hydrosa hine side to expand spaces. Petitioners argue for designated parking along Oakwood Court, citing limited curb access and traffic flow concerns.
Coach Virgil Yow Leads High Point at Camp Pla-Mor
Coach Virgil Yow of High Point College discussed his work with Camp Pla Mor last night, outlining training plans and student participation at the scenic camp.
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Virgil Yow
High Point College
Camp Pla-Mor
Funeral services held for Dr Walter L Jackson
Funeral services for Dr Walter L Jackson 72 retired physician were held Tuesday at 11 am from Groometown Methodist Church with Rev Walter J Miller and Rev E Lester Ballard officiating Honorary bearers were High Point Medical Staff and High Point Kiwanis Active pallbearers included James C Cox Frank Robertson Chuck Kennedy J A Myatt Jr R E Bncini Jr and Garnett A Pollock Interment followed at Groometown Church Cemetery Dr Jackson died suddenly en route to High Point Memorial Hospital Saturday morning
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Walter L. Jackson
Groometown Methodist Church
Walter J. Miller
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
E. Lester Ballard
High Point Medical
High Point Kiwanis Club
James C. Cox
Frank Robertson
Chuck Kennedy
J. A. Myatt Jr
R. E. Btncini Jr
Garnett A. Pollock
Jackson
High Point Memorial Hospital
Funeral services set for local residents in Thomasville
Funeral services are planned for Boyd Delk Johnny McElroy Don ald Hill John Hill and Lindsay Hunt with interment in the family plot at the church cemetery. Mr Parrish was found dead in his car Sunday evening around 5 oclock.
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Thomasville
Serv- Boyd Delk
Johnny McElroy
Donald Hill
John Hill
Lindsay Hunt
Mr. Parrish
Funeral services for Henry Overcash in Thom to be held
Funeral services are planned for Henry Overcash age 82 a Thompsonsville resident of 515 Welborn Street He died in Memorial Hospital Sunday night after a critical illness that began Thursday The obituary notes the community will mourn the longtime resident and retired local worker.
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Thomasville
Henry Overcash
Welborn St
Thom
Overcash
Memorial Hospital
Court Clerk Ordered To Pay Fund
County officials demand repayment from Clerk of Court Carl L. King and former clerk Tom Presnell after an audit found embezzled funds. King repaid 2050 dollars. Presnell's 421.62 and other unrecorded checks were noted. King, on leave, faces embezzlement charges while Presnell awaits potential action after SBI investigation.
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County Board of Commissioners
Carl L. King
Tom Presnell
King
Presnell
Ree
Statesville
Commission Board
Ira McDowell
Tom Presnel
Clerk of Courts
Superior Court
Zeb A. Morris
SBI
Creech Installed as Merchants Association President
Thomasville dairy manager D A Creech was installed as president of the Thomasville Merchants Association at the annual banquet. Other officers inducted were J S Russell as vice president and Hammett Cecil Jr as treasurer. 1957 directors also installed. Wayne Eads of Charlotte spoke, with R W Wilkinson as guest. Joe Taylor Family provided entertainment. Creech succeeds Bill Perryman and vows to foster cooperation and stronger local business ties.
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Thomasville
David A. Creech
Guilford Dairy
Thomasville Merchants Association
Woman's Club
Thompson Greenwood
Racee
Theorth Carolina Merchants Association
J. S. Russell
Hammett Cecil Jr
Homer Beck
Burke Bridges
Lewis Crawford
Curtis Fields
Oliver J. Rawlins
Robert Reed
G. M. Casper
James Crawford
Harold Harrison
J. C. Jerman
Bill Thompson
Jeff Warner
Wayne O. Eads
Charlotte
Scientific Training Institute
R. W. Wilkinson
Kannapolis
North Carolina Merchants Association
Joe Taylor
Denton
Creech
Bill Perryman
Students See Film and Get Polio Shots in Thomasville
About 115 students from Fair Grove were given the first polio shot at the City Hall health office. Teacher Kermit Hall said a polio film was shown at school earlier, prompting the group to receive immunization with nurses Mrs. Janie Lohr and Mrs. Connie Boner supervising. They will return for the second shot in 30 days.
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Thomasville
Fair Grove
Kermit Hall
Janie Lohr
Connie Boner
Pair Accused of Stealing Copper Wire at Duke Power Substation
Two men, Clint Cochran and R C Shipwash, were arrested for stealing copper wire from a Duke Power substation on Taylor Street in Thomasville. Wire valued at about 60 dollars. both released on $300 bonds. Also, Joseph Wingate charged with assaulting his wife and Lindsay Warner Jr. held for failure to appear in court. Origin of anesthesia name credited to Oliver Wendell Holmes.
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Thomasville
Duke Power Co
Taylor Street
Clint Cochran
Route 5
High Point
R. C. Shipwash
Clara Cox
Recorder's Court
Lake Street
Joseph Wingate
Corine Wingate
Wingate
Lindsay Warner Jr
Clara Cox Apts
Four Kannapolis men indicted for High Rock Lake robbery
A Davidson County grand jury indicted J. D. Powell 34 Earl Meismer 44 William Franklin Pethel 24 and Freddy Hampton 24 for 14 counts of armed robbery tied to a High Rock Lake cabin holdup the group of card players last Thanksgiving Eve. Powell remains jailed on 9000 bond and faces a separate robbery charge tomorrow in Lexington Church reported losing 500 to an armed robber last fall. Pethel Hampton and Meismer are free on bond.
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Lexington
High Rock Lake Cabin
Davidson County
Grand
Kannapolis
J. D. Powell
Earl Meismer
William Franklin Pethel
Freddy Hampton
Powell
Garney Church
Church
Pethel
Hampton
Meismer
Morals case in Greensboro defendant bound over in nature crime
T R Alexander of High Point waived a preliminary hearing in Municipal County Court and was bound over to Guilford Superior Court under a 5000 dollar bond on the charge of crime against nature.
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Greensboro
T. R. Alexander
High Point
Municipal County
Guilford Superior Court
High Pointer Given Term For Incident
A 2 year old High Point man, Calvin Wagner, was sentenced to one year on the roads after pleading guilty to assaulting a 15 year old girl. He had faced a more serious charge of assault with intent to commit a crime but the state accepted a plea to a lesser count. The incident involved two girls, one a friend of the defendant’s 14 year old niece, whom Wagner allegedly persuaded to leave with him and later assaulted.
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Lexington
Calvin Wagner
Wagner
Davidson County
Waggner
Constipation remedy touts Cotonam laxative claim
An advertising claim promotes Cotonam as a superior laxative for constipation. It emphasizes a thrifty colon that robs moisture, the need to remoisten and bulk the stool, and asserts Cotonam provides COLONAID moisture and stretch stimulating bulk. Claims include overnight relief, safety for pregnancy, no bloating, and low price at 98 cents per tablet.
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Colonaid
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William E. Snow
Oakwood Ct
W. L. Jackson
Raymond Parrish
S57
Desoto
Lincoln Premier
Mercury
Montclair
Temple-Hollingsworth Motors, Inc
South Main
Clara Vann Tysinger
Linwood
Queen Piedmont
Memorial Methodist Church
Wallcliff
Lions Club
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Tsenhour Rick and Tile
Salisbury,n.c
High Rock
SEARS
America
Boon EU Mem G
North Main Street
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