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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1961

Page

16

Hobby Show Exhibits Go On Display

Beeson Hardware Window features prize winning hobby show displays from citywide and playground contests. Winners include Dwlan Grady Oak View with a model collection and Sherry Tarn Goldston with a foreign doll collection. Others include Lynn Bradshaw, Mike Bullard, Robbie Benson, Delbert Summey, Sammy Knotts, David Ingold, Jimmy Wrenn, Kenney Kiger, Vickie Osborne, Rose and Gloria Sturdivant, Sandra Kendall, Dianne Partee, Gertha Sawyer, Carolyn Anthony, Clarence McKenzie, and Edward Macon with various crafts and collections across Goldston Allen Jay Montlieu Johnson Street Daniel Brooks Washington Terrace Hillside.

Beeson Hardware Parks and Recreation Department Dwlan Grady Oak View Playground Sherry Tarn Goldston Lynn Bradshaw Mike Bullard Robbie Benson Allen Jay Delbert Summey Sammy Knotts Brentwood Montlieu David Ingold Jimmy Wrenn Kenney Kiger Vickie Osborne Johnson St. Playground Daniel Brooks Rose Gloria Sturdivant Sandra Kendall Dianne Partee Gertha Sawyer Carolyn Anthony Washington Terrace Hillside Clarence McKenzie Edward Macon

Boy Steals Gun To Plug Acquaintance

A 15 year old was charged with larceny and receiving after admitting he stole a rifle to shoot a youth with whom he had a dispute. He took the gun from his sister's house but later changed his mind and was turned over to juvenile authorities. Also Donald James Lowe 25 Ashe ville Thomasville was arrested on abandonment and non support charges and Peggy Lowe faced support claims. Bond set at 300 dollars and trial scheduled in Recorder's Court Friday.

Thomasville Donald James Lowe Asheville Peggy Lowe Rt. 1 Lowe Recorder's Court

Scout Exec Speaks At Randleman Rotary Club

A C Warlick, Scout executive of the General Greene Council, BSA, Greensboro, spoke to the Randleman Rotary Club at the high school cafeteria about the need for qualified leaders as scouting grows. Toy Calvert introduced him. guests included Doug Young Asheboro George Davis Wilson and Howard Hunter Greensboro. Tremaine Fields was inducted as a new member.

Randleman A. C. Warlick General Greene Council BSA Greensboro Randleman Rotary Club Toy Calvert Doug Young Asheboro George Davis Wilson Rancheman Club Howard Hunter Randolph County Tremaine Fields

Plane nearly crashes into Asheboro home in near miss

A small plane stalled and crashed near North Asheboro missing a house by inches. Pilot John Wesley York, from Thorndale Drive, suffered a nose laceration and was treated. Two cars outside Cecil Kinney’s home were damaged, while Kinney and an infant son were inside.

Asheboro John Wesley York Thorndale Drive Highway 220 Randolph County Hospital Cecil Kinney W. Bailey Street Kinney

Deaths and Funerals Listed for Three Local Residents

Mrs. Julia E. Trotter of Thomasville, 71, was laid to rest at Holly Hill Cemetery after services at Mt. Zion Pilgrim Holiness Church officiated by Rev. J. B. Stutts and Rev. C. E. Apple. Jesse Lee Jones, 69, died in High Point and was buried at Floral Garden Park Cemetery following services at Koonce Funeral Home. S. R. Manns, 62, died in Denton and was interred at Clarksburg Methodist Church Cemetery after services there.

Julia E. Trotter Thomasville Mt. Zion Pilgrim Holly Hill Jesse Lee Jones the Koonce Dan Stowe College Village Methodist Church Earl C. Black Highland Methodist Church W. W. Wood Eddie ‘Dyer J. T. Morgan Leon Woodard Paul Edwards EF. D. Miller Floral Garden Park Mr. Jones High Point Memorial Hospital R. Manns Clarksburg Methodist Church J. B. Turner Lewis Hill Linda Hosie Lee Hughes Ralph Raymond Mac Hunt Mr. Manns Griffis Clinic Denton

Funeral for Gurney Burton Set in Sechrest Chapel

Funeral services for Gurney Willard Burton will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday in Sechrest Chapel with Rev. Ernest Page of Archdale Methodist Church officiating. Burial will follow in Pleasant Grove Cemetery. The body remains at Sechrest Funeral Home until the hour of the service. Burton died Tuesday in Veterans Hospital Durham.

Gurney Willard Burton Sechrest Chapel Ernest Page Archdale Methodist Church Pleasant Grove Sechrest Funeral Burton Veterans Hospital Durham

City Resident Estelle Caveness Dies After Illness

Estelle Rebecca Hayes Caveness 70 of 3806 S Main St died Tuesday at 5 40 p m in High Point Memorial Hospital after a brief decline in health She was born December 24 1890 in Randolph County daughter of the late John and Almetta Hayes She lived in High Point 33 years worked for Anvil Brand Inc retired five years ago She was a member of Archdale Baptist Church Sunday School and Woman's Missionary Society She married Theo Wade Caveness April 7 1913 He survives with two sons Elmer W Caveness 3806 S Main St and Alfred K E Caveness of Asheboro a daughter Mrs Clara Ball 1204 English St two brothers Andrew Hayes of Seagrove and Burgess Hayes of Asheboro five sisters Cora Gattlin Lizzie Kiser George Needham Berta Kiser all of Seagrove and Sarah Murray of Franklinville 14 grandchildren and 19 great grandchildren Funeral Thursday at 2 30 pm from Archdale Baptist Church with Rev E W Clapp and Rev W W Stanley officiating Burial in Maple Spring Methodist Church Cemetery near Coleridge Body to residence this afternoon at 4 pm until 30 minutes prior to services

Estelle Rebecca Hayes Caveness S. Main St High Point Memorial Hospital Randolph County John and Almetta Feshmer Hayes Caveness High Point Anvil Brand Inc Archdale Baptist Church The Sunday School Woman's Missionary Society Theo Wade Caveness Elmer W. Caveness Alfred KE. Caveness Asheboro Clara Ball E. W. Clapp W. W. Stanley Maple Spring Methodist Church Coleridge

Local Legion Post Host For Meeting

District 18 American Legion posts plan a meeting August 4 at 7 30 p m at High Point Post 206 Home. District Commander Harold G Morris says the aim is to launch a 1962 re enrollment drive with a state officer assigned to speak. This is one of 33 district meetings statewide this week following three area meetings last month.

American Legion High Point Harold G. Morris Ben B. Halterman Wilmington

Permit Issued For New Home On Dale Drive

Thomasville building officials issued a permit for a new eight room brick veneer residence on Dale Drive. The owner is listed as A Johnson. The 2,500 square foot house carries estimated construction costs per the permit.

Thomasville Dale Drive Jim Miller Johnson

Funeral notices for Foster R Spencer and Coost McCuiston

Foster R Spencer 81 of 312 New Rd died Sunday at 6 30 p m of a heart attack. Funeral at Friendly Baptist Church Tuesday at 3 p m with Rev W L Smith and Dr E W Price Jr. Burial Flora Garden Park Cemetery Pallbearers listed. Coost McCuiston 87 of Kernersville died Monday funeral today at Roberts Funeral Home led by Rev E M Heath and Rev B A Carroll.

Foster R. Spencer New Rd Friendly Baptist Church W. L. Smith E. W. Price Jr Green Street Baptist Church Flora Garden Park Cemetery Bobby Williams Walter, Wilson Y. M. O'Kelley Earl Davidson Max Grogan Earl. Davidson Coots McCuiston Kernersville Coost McCuiston Roberts Funeral E. M. Heath B. A. Carroll

Thursday Rites For Lexington Man Dead At 94

Noah H. Swicegood 94 of Rt 1 Linwood died at home Tuesday night after a lifetime as a farmer and landowner in Tyro. He served on the Tyro School Committee and supported Tyro Methodist Church. Survived by eight sons, one daughter, a brother, 30 grandchildren, and 36 great grandchildren. Funeral set for 4 p.m. Thursday at Tyro Methodist Church with burial at Wesley Chapel Cemetery.

Lexington Noah H. Swieegood Rt. 1 Linwood Davie County Tyro Tyro Methodist Church W Raymond Swicegood Clarence M. Swicegood E. Boyd Swicegood Clegg Swicegood Luther F. Swicegood Ernest B. Swicegood Rt. 5 Lexington and Webster's Swicegood Rt. 4 Hubert S. Swicegood Mary S. Trollinger Jessie M

Rutgers Professor Dr. Irving Stoddard Kull Dies at 77

Dr. Irving Stoddard Kull, longtime chairman of Rutgers University's History Cameo, died Monday at age 77. He taught at Rutgers from 1918 until his retirement in 1954.

Irving. Kull Highland Park Irving Stoddard Kull Rutgers University Rutgers

Funeral services for Ettie W. Garner in Moore County

Funeral for Ettie Williams Garner 68 who died Monday was held at Pleasant Hill Methodist Church Moore County. Rev. W B Walker and Rev. U N Freeman conducted the service.

Ettie W. Garner Ettie Williams Garner Pleasant Hill Methodist Church Moore County W. B. Walker U. N. Freeman

Funeral for Luzenia Hege Crotts in Lexington

Funeral services for Luzenia Hege Crotts 69 of Route 1 Lexington were held today at Mt Tabor Reformed Church with Rev J C Mangum officiating after her death Monday at Lexington Memorial Hospital.

Luzenia Hege Crotts Lexington Rt. 1 Lexington Memorial Hospital Mt. Tabor Reformed Church J. C. Mangum

High Point Woman Anna Milhorn Johnson Dies at 74

Mrs. Anna Milhorn Johnson 74 of 209 Oakwood St died Tuesday at High Point Memorial Hospital after seven weeks as a patient. Born February 24, 1887 in Bristol Virginia, she lived eight years in High Point and previously in Niagara Falls New York. She was a Central Christian Church member and widow of Everette Johnson. Burial at Salem Cemetery Winston Salem follows services Thursday at Cumby Chapel. Memorials may go to Central Christian Church Building Fund.

Anna Milhorn Johnson Oakwood St High Point Memorial Hospital Bristol Richard H. Millhorn Johnson High Point Niagara Falls N.Y Central Christian Church Everette FE. Johnson Walter M. Milhorn Bluff City Tenn William J. Milhorn C. A. Milhorn Howard Milhorn Kingsport Everette Milhorn John Milhorn Irene Milhorn Juanita Flaxen Thelma Milhorn Lynwood Calif Cumby W. S. Teachey Salem Winston Salem W. B. Johnson Fifth St Central Chrisitian Church

Truck Car Sign Collision on Highway 290A in Thomasville

A pickup and a car collided with a service station sign on Highway 290A. Driver Roy Manuel Marvin of Cox Avenue was cited for driving on the wrong side. The truck was deemed a total loss. damages totaled 325 to vehicles and sign. One of Freddie Lee’s sons suffered a minor head bump. no serious injuries. The parked car struck by the sign belongs to Merry Thomas White.

Thomasville Freddie Lee Rt. 2 Roy Manuel Marvin Cox Avenue Midway Crown Service Station Manuel Lee Merry Thomas White Route 4

Albert Berrier Succumbs at Maple Grove Rest Home

Albert Lewis Berrier 75 retired farmer of Rt. 9 Winston-Salem died Tuesday at Maple Grove Rest Home He was a Davidson County native and charter member of Canaan Methodist Church Surviving are five daughters and four sons plus many grandchildren and great grandchildren Funeral will be Thursday at 4 p m in Canaan Methodist Church with burial in the church cemetery The family will receive friends tonight at J C Green and Sons Funeral Home

Thomasville Albert Lewis Berrier Rt. 9 Winston - Salem Maple Grove Davidson County Canaan Methodist Church Clyde Saintsing Rt. 4 LeRoy Miller Jr Winston-Salem Richard Primm J. C. Kennedy Austin Sink Ernest Berrier Rt. 8 Bill Berrier Sammy Berrier Burgaw R. P. Berrier Eugene Lamb C. C. Loy J. C. Green and Sons Funeral

Jaycees Pledge Aid at Fourth District Conference

About 120 Junior Chamber of Commerce members gathered in Thomasville for the fourth district's first quarterly conference. Aldeen Robbins welcomed guests as Richard McKellar presided, with Fred Swartberg delivering a keynote on safeguarding free people and readiness to act. Six district directors were named, and guests included Mack Morris and Delores Matthews 등.

Thomasville Chambers of Commerce Aldeen Robbins Jaycee Richard McKellar Asheboro West Berlin McKellar Charles Caudill Fred Hodge Gene Frye Mount Airy Dalford Styers John Farrell Lexington Henry Aldridge Kernersville Mack Morris Burlington Delores Matthews

Elks Picnic Set by Furniture City Lodge and Piedmont Temple

Furniture City Elks Lodge No. 282 and Piedmont Temple 229 plan their annual picnic Friday at 7 20 p.m. at Jeffries Farm. Members and guests will meet at the rest area before proceeding to the event.

Furniture City Elks Lodge No Piedmont Temple Jeffries Farm

Chair Cillan Succumbs In Hospital

Thomasville resident Everett Garfield Barlow a retired Standard Chair Co. employee dies at City Memorial Hospital at 7 15 a m after critical illness since Sunday Born in Wilkes County he lived in Thomasville 40 years Survived by wife Dora Jane Myers one daughter Mrs R Barton Veach three sisters two brothers and one grand daughter Funeral arrangements pending Family at daughter’s home 14 College Street

Thomasville Everett Garfield Barlow College St City Memorial Hospital Wilkes County William Franklin Martha Dora Barlow Standard Chair Co Baptist Church Dora Jane Myers R. Barton Veach A. L. Hedrick Rt. 1 W. J. Austin Lenoir Annie McNeil Parlear J F. Barlow Hickory W. T. Barlow Heaton J. C. Green and Sons Funeral Veach

Mrs Crutchfield Dies Local Woman Among Survivors

Mrs Nelvina Rayle Crutchfield 75 died at Cone Memorial Hospital Greensboro after six days of illness. Survived by four sons C D and R R Crutchfield of Greensboro Roy R Crutchfield of Star Eugene Crutchfield of Albuquerque N M two daughters Mrs C R Holmes of High Point and Mrs H E Jones of Greensboro one half brother Groves Henley Thomasville one half sister Ada Gray Thomasville 18 grandchildren 11 great grandchildren Funeral held today at 4 p m in Forbis and Dick Memorial Chapel Greensboro burial Forest Lawn Cemetery.

Greensboro Nelvina Rayle Crutchfield Cone Memorial Hospital H. E. Jones Groves Henley Thomasville Ada Gray Forbis and Dick Memorial Chapel N. H. Blackburn J. M. Allred Forest Lawn Cemetery

Miss Eliza Doby Dies After Long Illness

Miss Eliza Jane Doby of Denton died Tuesday night at Haven Nursing Home in Lexington after a 16 month illness. She taught 30 years in Asheville Albemarle and Concord City Schools and offered private reading in teaching methods. Survived by brothers Charles and Manly Doby of Denton. Service at Clear Springs Methodist Church Thursday at 4 30 p m with burial in the church cemetery.

Denton Eliza Jane Doby Haven Nursing Home Lexington J. L Anne Daniels Doby Asheville Albemarle Concord Woman's College Greensboro University of Chicago Charles Raymond Doby Manly Reid Doby Clear Springs Methodist Church Hoover Funeral Home Church

High Pointers Mother Dies In Traphill

Emma Lodema Sidden 61 of Traphill widow of Charlie F. Sidden died at her home Monday afternoon. Surviving are four sons Ed Frank Clint and Walter Sidden all of Traphill. six daughters Worth Royal of Winston-Salem Maude Cox and Paul Smith of Traphill Sarah Keithley of Washington Sam Warren of Greensboro and Eugene Tilley of High Point. 38 grandchildren 42 great grandchildren. two brothers Wash Spicer of Rt. 4 North Wilkesboro and Sherman Spicer of Granite Falls. Funeral was to be held today at Union Baptist Church led by Rev. Charlie Miles Rev. A. C. Sidden and Rev. L. E. Sparks.

North Wilkesboro Emma Lodema Sidden Traphill Charlie F. Sidden Frank Clint Walter Sidden Worth Royal Winston-Salem Maude Cox Paul Smith Sarah Keithley Washington Sam Warren Greensboro Eugene Tilley High Point Wash Spicer Rt. 4 Sherman Spicer Granite Falls Union Baptist Church Charlie Miles A. C. Sidden L. E. Sparks

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