Funeral rites for Michael Harris Shipplett at Koonce Chapel
Michael Harris Shipplett died Sunday morning at High Point Memorial Hospital. Funeral service was held Tuesday at 11 o'clock from Koonce Funeral Home with Dr C C Herbert Jr and Rev Thomas Haggai officiating. Pallbearers were Paul Casey R C Soyars John Wardell A Lee Gibson Paul Byrum and Robert M Silver. Burial followed at Oakwood Memorial Park Cemetery.
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Michael
Mike' Harris Shipplett
Chapel of Koonce
C. C. Herbert Jr
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
Thomas Haggai
Emerywood Baptist Church
Paul Casey
R. C. Soyars
John Wardell
A. Lee Gibson
Paul Byrum
Robert M. Silver
Oakwood Memorial Park Cemetery
Mr. Shipplett
High Point Memorial Hospital
Bray Funeral Held Pending Arrival of Relatives
Funeral services for Lester S Bray 74 of 225 Old Lexington Road are incomplete awaiting relatives arrival. The body remains at J C Green and Sons after Bray died en route to City Memorial Hospital Monday afternoon from a heart attack.
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Thomasville
Lester S. Bray
Lexington Rd
J. C. Green and Sons
Bray
City Memorial Hospital
Gibson Infant Dies In Hospital At Thomasville
Wendi Car ol Gibson infant daughter of C Leon and Peggy Hunt Gibson of 509 Hill Street died at birth in City Memorial Hospital. Surviving are two sisters Robin and Bambi Gibson, grandparents Mr and Mrs George W Hunt and Mrs Rosie Gibson, great grandparents Mrs Julia Hunt and Mrs Addie Hunt. Graveside services at Rich Fork Baptist Church Cemetery tomorrow at 11 a.m. by Rev Hoyt Adams. Body remains at J C Green and Sons Funeral Home until the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Wendi Carol Gibson
C. Leon
Peggy Hunt Gibson
Hill St
City Memorial Hospital
Robin
Bambi Gibson
George W. Hunt
Rt. 2
Lexington
Rosie Gibson
Julia Hunt
Addie Hunt
Rich Fork Baptist Church
Hoyt Adams
Antioch Baptist Church
J. C. Green and Sons Funeral Home
Mrs Humble of Asheboro Dies at 82 in Local Hospital
Hattie Spoon Humble 82 of Asheboro died after a brief illness. She leaves four sons Ben F Humble John T Humble Ralph Humble and H H Buster Humble, two daughters Mrs Claude Luck and Mrs J S Loflin, six grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Funeral set for Thursday at 3 p.m. at Pugh Funeral Home chapel with burial in Oaklawn Cemetery.
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Asheboro
Hattie Spoon Humble
Randolph County
Ben F. Humble
Baden Lake
John T
Ralph Humble
H. H. (Buster) Humble
Salisbury
Claude Luck
Florence
S. C
J. S. Loflin
High Point
Chapel of Pugh Funeral Home
Oaklawn Cemetery
Funeral Home
Isaac Walter Burton Rites Held At Unity Methodist
Isaac Walter Burton age 93 of 1012 Mendenhall Street died Monday at 7 20 am in Baptist Hospital. His funeral was conducted Tuesday at 4 pm at Unity Methodist Church by Rev C Dwight Pyatt with pallbearers Paul Burton Henry Burton Jack Burton Stuart Burton Ezra Stone and Clayton Burton. Burial followed in Unity Cemetery.
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Isaac Walter Burton
Mendenhall St
Unity Methodist Church
C. Dwight Pyatt
Fair Grove Methodist Church
Paul Burton
Henry Burton
Jack Burton
Stuart Burton
Ezra Stone
Clayton Burton
Unity Cemetery
Mr. Burton
Baptist Hospital
Lankford Dies at 27 After Illness in Lexington
C L Lankford 27 of Rt 9 Lexington died yesterday at Baptist Hospital Winston-Salem after two years of declining health and one week of serious illness. He was a Holt Street Baptist Church member formerly employed by Dixie Furniture Co. Survivors include wife Hazel Barefoot Lankford, son Ricky Dean Lankford, parents Mr. and Mrs. John P. Lankford, brother Buddy Dean Lankford, and sisters Betty Everhart and Doris Cannon. Funeral 2 p.m. Thursday at Wayside Baptist Church with Rev. Jack Story. Burial Lexington City Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Curtis Lee Lankford
Rt. 9
Baptist Hospital
Winston-Salem
Holt Street Baptist Church
Dixie Furniture Co
Pemberton
W. Va
Hazel Barefoot Lankford
Ricky Dean Lankford
John P. Lankford
Buddy Dean Lankford
Warwick
R. 1
Betty Everhart
Doris Cannon
Wayside Baptist Church
Jack Story
Lexington City Cemetery
High Pointer's Father Dies in Rockmart Georgia
Dr. T. E. McBryde died yesterday at his Rockmart home. Survivors include a daughter Mrs. Norman Kinnaman of 609 Westwood Ave. Funeral arrangements are incomplete.
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T. E. McBryde
Rockmart
Norman Kinnaman
Westwood Ave
Social Security Benefits For Teachers Listed
D. W. Arrison cites potential summer Social Security payments for teachers aged 62 or older who earn $100 or less monthly. Eligible individuals should provide their earnings records for 1961 1962 age proof and Social Security number when applying at the High Point district office with hours 8 45 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays.
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D. W. Arrison
High Point
Social Security Office
Swim Class Schedule Announced at Memorial Park Pool
Archie Hardy announces a new three week program at Memorial Park pool starting Monday. Sessions run mornings for beginners intermediate and advanced swimmers and evenings for adult and junior life saving courses.
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Thomasville
Memorial Park Pool
Archie Hardy
Hardy
Drink Machines Looted Across Local Markets
Police investigated multiple looted vending machines at Carroll's Food Market Duggin's Store and a Pure Oil Station on S Main Street. The Pure Oil machine yielded coins at 7 22 a m. Carroll's Market was hit at 2 58 a m yesterday and Duggin's at 3 03 a m. Authorities continue the inquiry.
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Carroll's Food Market
Duggin
S. Main Street
Carroll's
Project Impact Cuts Road Collisions in Guilford Forsyth
Highway patrol reports show traffic accidents fell after Project Impact began July 2 in Guilford and Forsyth counties. Increased enforcement through Roadblocks and Operation Floodlight, plus education and engineering, reduced crashes and boosted public interest.
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Guilford
Forsyth County
Highway Patrol
Corp
M. B. Lyerly
Corp. Lyerly
High Point
Greensboro
Guilford County
Forsyth
North Carolina
Lyerly
Sanford
Pool Class Registration Window This Week
He invited interested individuals to register for swimming classes at the pool between 1 and 6 p.m. on Thursday, Friday and Saturday.
Davidson County Board Rules on Pregnancy Leave for Teachers and Students
The Davidson County Board of Education prohibits expectant teachers or student teachers from working four months before birth and requires a three month absence after delivery. The rule, effective for 1962 63, was adopted at the board meeting. The board also asked Supt E Lawson Brown to study married student policies in other systems and report back.
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Lexington
Davidson County
Davidson County Board of Education
E. Lawson Brown
York May Return Home By End Of Week
Sgt. Alvin York, 74, WWI hero and Medal of Honor recipient, recuperating after prostate gland surgery in Nashville. Hospital officials say he may be returned to his Pall Mall, Tennessee home by week’s end.
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Nashville, Tenn
Alvin York
East Tennessee
Pall Mall
Tenn
East Davidson High School Contract Awarded
S E Trogdon and Sons of Asheboro won the general contract for East Davidson High School on Lake Road near Thomasville for 343 078. Other bids were awarded to Winecoff Electric Co., Powell Plumbing and Heating, and Buchanan Plumbing and Heating Co. The 23 acre site includes an athletic field. total costs exceed 500 000 with land and architect fees. The plant should be ready in 1963 for about 500 students from the Fair Grove and Pilot High Schools consolidation.
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Lexington
S. E. Trogdon and Sons
Asheboro
East Davidson High School
Lake Road
Thomasville
Davidson County Board of Education
Electric
Winecoff Electric Co
Albemarle
Lawson Brown
East Davidson
Fair Grove
Pilot High
Reckless Driving Charge Is Filed
Thomasville youth Robert W. Fabbre, 17, of School Drive, charged with reckless driving and exceeding a safe speed, will face Recorder's Court on July 16 after being apprehended Monday night and posting a $150 bond. Glenn D. Payne, 19, of Rt. 2 High Point, cited for reckless driving, must appear July 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Robert W. Fabbre
Recorder’s Court
Glenn D. Payne
Rt. 2
High Point
Former High Point Resident Dies in South Carolina
Harry A Pleming Sr., 63, died yesterday at Veterans Hospital in Columbia after a lengthy illness attributed to a heart attack. A former High Point resident, he moved to South Carolina 18 years ago. Survived by wife Bess Linville Pleming, son Harry A. Pleming Jr., three grandsons, and sisters H. A. Cecil Jr. and Grace Campbell. Body to Vogler's Funeral Home, Winston-Salem.
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Columbia
S. C
Harry A Pleming Sr
Veterans Hospital
High Point
South Carolina
Bess Linville Pleming
Harry A. Pleming Jr
Aiken
H. A. Cecil Jr
Thomasville
Grace Campbell
Memphis, Tenn
Vogler
Winston-Salem
Poplin, James A., 76, Dies at Norfolk Home
James A. Poplin 76, of 3000 Glen Ave Norfolk Va died at 1 30 p m Tuesday at his home after declining health. Born May 1 1876 in Stanly County he long lived in High Point before moving to Norfolk in 1918. He worked at Norfolk Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Co until retirement five years ago. Survived by wife Lettie Taylor Poplin daughter Helen Rousseau of Norfolk and a sister. Body to be sent to High Point for burial at Oakwood Cemetery following service at Sechrest Funeral Home Friday at 2 p m.
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James A. Poplin
Glen Ave
Norfolk
Mr. Poplin
Stanly County
High Point
Norfolk Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Co
Ida May Rook
Lettie Taylor Poplin
Helen Rousseau
Sechrest Funeral Home
Sechrest Chapel
Oakwood Cemetery
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Michael Shipplett
Gibson
Isaac W. Burton
C. L. Lankford
High Pointer
Rockmart, Ga
York
Pahmama Gresh
DuPont ‘Lucite
S.C
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