Obituaries and Funeral Notices from High Point Area
Multiple notices report deaths in Guilford and surrounding counties including Howard Cobb 79 of 307 Windley St. and Pearl Haynes Butler in Reidsville along with Pauline Ridge Pitts 68 of Emerywood Court Apts and infant Welker. Services planned at Mount Vernon Baptist Church Midway United Methodist Christ United Methodist and other local churches with burials at Carolina Biblical Gardens Oakwood Memorial Park and Randolph Memorial Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Cobb
Windley St
High Point Memorial Hospital
Mr. Cobb
Guilford County
Dora Richardson
First United Methodist Church
Mount Vernon Baptist Church
Martha Cobb
Christophene Humphrey
Rochester
N.Y
Peggy Godfrey
Shelia Rankin
High Point
Sophia Womack
Browns Summit
Phillip Richardson
Baltimore
E. L. Kirby
Carolina Biblical Gardens
Moore Funeral Home
Tom Butler
Reidsville
Pearl Haynes Butler
Route 2
Moses Cone Hospital
Greensboro
Rockingham County
Midway
Midway United Methodist Church
Warren H. Bailey
Rt. 2
W. R. Denny
Quentin Gregory Sr
Halifax
L. B
Church
Pauline Ridge Pitts
Emerywood Court Apts
Mrs. Pitts
Arthur A
Claudie Lewallen Ridge
High Point High School
William Reitzel
Slim) Pitts
Perkinson’s Jewelers
Friendly Twelve Club
Wildflower Garden Club
Good Deed Club
Friendly Club
Wesley Memorial United Methodist Church
Christ United Methodist Church
Main Street United Methodist
College Village
United Methodist Churches
Wesley
United Methodist Women
Mattie Thayer Ridge
Floyd L. Berrier
Dewey Smith
Oakwood Memorial Park
Sechrest Funeral Home
Pine Ridge Drive
Jim Ellington
Cletus Swink
Ken Watson
Garnet Fallenstein
Charlies
R. L. Hartline
Statesville
Robert L. Hartline
North Carolina Baptist Hospital
Winston-Salem
Elsie S. Hartline
Jackie Lee Hartline
Doris H. Williams
Western Avenue Baptist Church
Oakwood Cemetery
Randleman
Clyde (Bunt) Toomes
Level Cross United Methodist Church
Charles Morton
Lee Stewart
Randolph Memorial Park
Pugh Funeral Home
Toomes
Route 3
Randolph Hospital
Family Sues Over Jail Cell Hanging Death
The family of Ralph Lawrence Cockman Jr filed a notice of intent to sue for 2.5 million dollars after he hanged himself in a Guilford County jail cell. They name the High Point City Council the Guilford County Sheriff's Dept and the High Point Police Dept alleging negligence by jail and county employees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guilford County
High Point City
Council Transfers CETA Oversight to City Manager Brooks
The city council delegated administration of the Comprehensive Employment Training Act program to City Manager Cy Brooks aiming to free council time. Brooks must report monthly and follow CETA guidelines while no one hired with CETA funds is promised permanent status. Approximately 100 city employees are currently funded by CETA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Cy Brooks
Brooks
Joe Patterson
Patterson
Council
Williams-Russell and Associates
Washington Drive
East Washington Drive
Richardson Avenue
Mint Street
Jerry Yarborough
Cecil Brown
Fire Chief Reports Cosmetic Office Damage in Asheboro
Firefighters contained the blaze to the upstairs offices on Lawyers' Row near Randolph County Court House. McGlohan noted no structural damage to the building owned by Walter Roberts, with mostly cosmetic damage to Shepherd's offices and no loss of valuable papers. The chief ordered SBI to investigate the cause after a passerby saw flames at 11 01 p.m. and the fire was under control about 21 minutes later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shepherd
Lawyers’ Row
Randolph County Court House
Asheboro Realator
Walter Roberts
McGlohan
Asheboro
City Dog Tags Go On Sale
The 1977 78 city dog tags go on sale today per R D Johnson of the High Point Police Dept Owners of dogs not displaying the tags may receive citations Tags cost 2 for females 1 for males and spayed females Rabies vaccination proof is required for purchase The tag serves to help trace a lost dog quickly if found
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. D. Johnson
High Point
Cutback in School Funds Voids Projects
Guilford County Board of Education faces a sharp cut in capital outlay funds. Howard Carr said the system will receive 1.206 million of the 3.742 million sought, delaying a new library at Allen Jay Pleasant Garden and a northwest area elementary school while allowing limited renovations and vehicle purchases. Planning continues for a southwestern school complex and energy and soil analyses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Hawkins
Mcleansville
Allen Jay
Pleasant Garden
Guilford County
Board of County Commissioners
Guilford Technical Institute
Carr
Northwest
Channel Converter Program Schedules and Network Addresses
Television stations supply schedule listings and note changes without notice. Network addresses shown include ABC New York CBS NBC offices at specific Manhattan locations for reader correspondence. The message lists ABC 1390 Avenue of the Americas, CBS 51 West 52nd Street, NBC 30 Rockefeller Plaza with New York ZIP codes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ABC
Ave of Americas
New York
CBS
West Sind Street
NBC
Rockefeller Plaza
Ambition and Ability Said to Drive Wonder Working
A compact maxim notes that ambition and ability supply the essential force for remarkable deeds and inventive feats. The saying links drive with talent as key ingredients for extraordinary outcomes.
High Point to Expand Sewer Plant Funding Aimed at Developers
City manager Brooks discusses overcoming a state moratorium on major sewer extensions. Officials expect 12.5 percent city share with state and federal funds covering the rest for upgrading digesters and outfall. Work could lure land developers back while a new 4 inch line replaces a 30 inch line along Richland Creek through Blair Park Golf Course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H Point
High Point
Eastside
Brooks
Richland Creek
Blair Park Golf Course
Also Mentioned on This Page
Haword Cobb
Pitts
Clyde Toomes
E. F. Joyce
Mount Airy
Eugene Fletcher Joyce
Asheboro Memorial Hospital
Nellie Inman Joyce
Curtis Taylor
Bernard Joyce
Donald Joyce
Rt. 3
Wallie Joyce
Roy Deatherage
Myrtle Beaver
Benton Ross
Bertha Stevens
Peggy Hoover
Louisville
Lonnie Hutchins
Estelle Gordon
Pinnacle
W. A. Joyce
Charlotte
Cornell
Fletcher Joyce
Bobby Joyce
Pilot Mountain
Pete Joyce
Texas
W. R. Pitts
Orrell's Funeral Home
Liberty Road
Floral Garden Park
Bill Hoke
Chestnut DR
LE RD
Archdale
The
Order of the Golden Rule
North Main
Atnae Avenue
Harold C.da Ete
Eee Ae
Charles Wesley Lane
Sechrest Chapel
Siler-Sechrest
Randolph ST
Thomasville
National
CETA
By David Perry
Enterprise
Archie Myatt
Bill Brewer
Brewer
Myatt
Supt
E.P. Pearce
Wttg CH
Washington
Stacie
Wunc CH
Chapel Hill
WGHP
CBS News
Cohen
Columbo
Jouter
BC News
Crosewits
NBC News
WDCA
Animal World
Sen Mery Griffin
Orel Roberts
James Brown
and Son
Rockford Files
Wtcg
Blackwall
Triad Tire
Goodyear Steel
FED
Sears Electric
Anne
Davidson County
WEMY
WBTV
WTTG
WSOC
WXII
Winston-Selem
WRET
WITCG
Atlante
His
Raleigh
Prospect
S. Graham - Hopedale RD
Burlington
N.C
S. Elm
Eugene ST
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