Fire gutted the Goins home near Thomasville
The home of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Goins on Route 3 Thomasville was a total loss after a late night fire. Fire crews from Fair Grove and Pilot departments fought the blaze from about 10 p.m. to midnight as telephones near the property failed. Goins, away at the time, works at Thomasville Chair Co. neighbor Mrs. Lula Goins reported being awakened by the flames. The cause was not determined, with the fire likely starting in a back bedroom possibly due to lightning.
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Thomasville
Jack Goins
Fair Grove
Pilot Fire Department
Goins
Everett Coleman
Thomasville Chair Co
Violet Bowman
Winston-Sa
Bowman
Mt. Chenabay
Verlie
Realty Transfers in High Point and Jamestown Townships
The notice lists numerous real estate transfers across High Point Township and Jamestown Township. Transfers involve multiple buyers and sellers including Robert L. Mullinnix, Bernix L. Cochran, and others with properties on Albion Hills Hodgin Street Griffin Park Wendover Hills Fairfield Road Edgewood Avenue and South Ridge Road among others.
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High Point Township
Robert L. Mullinnix
Bernix L. Cochran
Albion Hills
W. H. Corn Jr
Albert L. Brower
Hodgin Street
C. L. Brown
Bernis L. Cochran
Amos Ragan
Stanford-Marley Inc
Bobby Lee Parrish
Wendover Hills
Lucy Belle Payne Stewart
Irving S. Silver
Lucy Payne Stewart P. B. Ca
Clyde L. Gurley
B. F. Warren Sr
Edgewood Avenue
James H. Farrell
Hal W. Hicks
Merlin B. Anderson
I. Irwin Coffield Jr
J. A. Stamford
H. Irwin Coffield Jr
John F. Wilson
Lee O. Wilson
L. H. Bottoms
Eugene C. O'Brien
Dallas Street
J. Robert Connor
Roscoe A. Gilmore
Southside
Jamestown
Robert Clarence Elliott
Cletus W. Mills
East Colonial Heights
Ruth Esther Mitchell
Beck
Ira V
Charlie R. Beck
Kivett Drive
Earl Beeson
Clyde Worrell
W. F. Smith
Robert L. McCarter
Jamestown Development Co. Inc
Development Inc
R. V. Johnson
South Ridge Road
Equal Time Rule Expanded by FCC to More Program Types
The FCC ruling extends equal time requirements beyond campaign ads and speeches to more programs while excluding mere name mentions. The measure moves to the House after Senate approval of an amendment preserving equal time for panel discussions such as Meet the Press and Face the Nation. News broadcasts and spot coverage remain exempt.
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Washington
Federal Communications Commission
House
Senate
NBC
CBS
Deaths and Funerals in High Point Area
Funeral services were held for Mrs. Robah Bencini Tatum 65 of a pioneer High Point family at Sechrest Chapel with entombment in Oakwood Mausoleum. Pallbearers included Dr. E. A. Bencini and J. W. Ray Jr. Mrs. Maude C. Styles 53 widow of James L. Styles died at High Point Memorial Hospital after a yearlong decline. Graveside rites followed at Floral Garden Park Cemetery. She resided at 2006 Van Buren Street.
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Robah Bencini Tatum
Sechrest Chapel
W. M. Baker
Crestwood Presbyterian Church
Bencini
Oakwood Cemetery
E. A. Bencini
R. E. Bencini Jr
W. L. Jackson Jr
William H.snow
J. W. Ray Jr
Robert L. Lane
Maude C. Styles
James L. Styles
Chapel of Koonce Funeral Home
W. H. Barker
Cloverdale Baptist Church
Floral Garden Park Cemetery
Funeral services for Mrs Ber tha Everhart McDaniels
Funeral services for Mrs Bertha Everhart McDaniels 73 wife of G R McDaniels will be held Thursday at 2 30 p m from Gospel Tabernacle. The Rev H P Williams and the Rev Worth Pugh will officiate. Burial follows at Floral Garden Park Cemetery with body at home until 30 minutes before service.
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Bertha Everhart McDaniels
G. R. McDaniels
Eugene St
Gospel Tabernacle
H. P. Williams
Worth Pugh
Cloverdale Church of the Living God
Floral Garden Park
Funeral services for Mrs Martha Waycaster Huskins
Funeral rites were held at J. C. Green & Sons Chapel for 74 year old Mrs Martha Waycaster Huskins widow of James Harvey Huskins. Officiating were Rev Glenn Vanhook Rev C C Brown and Rev Arthur J Pearce. Pallbearers were Jack Huskins Richard Huskins Lonzo Mooney Max Barnes Marion Fine and Charles Willis. Interment followed at Holly Hills Cemetery. Mrs Huskins of Route 1 High Point died at Sunset Hills Rest Home after a period of declining health, two weeks critical.
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Martha Waycaster Huskins
James Harvey Huskins
J. C. Green & Sons
Glenn Vanhook
Calvary Church of the Nazarene
C. C. Brown
First Bible Missionary Church
Arthur J. Pearce
Pleasant Hill Methodist Church
Jack Huskins
Richard Huskins
Lonzo Mooney
Max Barnes
Marion Fine
Charles Willis
Holly Hills Cemetery
Thomasville Couple's Daughter Dies in Salisbury
Mrs. Elva Thom as Gobel age 50 of Spencer died at Rowan Memorial Hospital after a illness since Saturday. She is survived by her husband G Gobel a son Guy Henry Mel ton of Greenville SC her parents Mr and Mrs W E Thomas of Thomasville four brothers and five sisters Funeral arrangements are incomplete.
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Salisbury
Elva Thomas Gobel
Spencer
Rowan Memorial Hospital
South Carolina
Ay G. Gobel
Guy Henry Melton
Greenville
S. C
W. E. Thomas
Thomasville
Mrs Esta Payne Succumbs Today Unexpectedly
Esta Lee Stone Payne 72 of Route 2 High Point died on arrival at High Point Memorial Hospital at 7 20 AM after a yearlong decline. Born July 30 1886 in Davidson County she was married to W D Payne in 1909 and lived in Spring Hill for about 50 years. She was a Mt Pleasant Methodist Church member and active in the Women’s Society of Christian Service. Survivors include her husband and two daughters Mrs Orest Hedgecock and Mrs Clarence Mack, 19 grandchildren four great grandchildren a sister Mrs John Kennedy and three brothers Orlie Belvin and Ruffin Stone.
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Esta Lee Stone Payne
Route 2
High Point
High Point Memorial Hospital
Patrick Tucker Lights Old Christmas Tree Fire
In Springfield Ohio the 5 year old Patrick Tucker lit last year’s Christmas tree on the back porch using a match. The resulting fire caused 28 dollars in damage to the porch as reported by firefighters.
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Springfield
Ohio
Daevid Tucker
Patrick
Mrs Sam Fowler Succumbs In Newport News Hospital At 47
Mrs. Sam Smith Fowler 47 daughter of Mr and Mrs B N Smith of Route 1 High Point died unexpectedly at 1 50 AM in a Newport News Virginia hospital Born in Stokes County August 15 1911 she lived in Hampton about 21 years Married to Sam S Fowler she leaves four sons Vernon Cecil Gerald Jackie and Wayne Fowler two daughters Roxie and Dixie Fowler her parents three brothers V L Smith of View Road V C Smith of Oak Hill and Vernon Smith of Route 1 High Point Interment in Guilford Memorial Park Cemetery A short funeral service planned with arrangements by Sechrest Funeral Home pending further details
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Sam Smith Fowler
B. N. ‘Smith
Route 1
High Point
Newport News
Mrs. Fowler
Stokes County
B. N
Hessie Bennett Smith
Hampton
Cil Fowler
Gerald Fowler
Jackie
Fowler
Wayne Fowler
Green Street Baptist
Roxie
Dixie Fowl Church
E. W. Price Jr
Ler
V. L. Smith
Homestead Ave
V. C. Smith
Oak
Pope Pius X Beatified First Since Long Gap
Pope Pius X who reigned from 1903 to 1914 becomes the first pope beatified in 279 years and the eighth in the two millennia history of the Roman Catholic Church.
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Pope Pius X
Canute the Dane King of England Era
Canute ruled England from 1016 to 1035. he was a Danish king who unified parts of England under his rule. He asserted strong centralized power and sought to stabilize the realm after Viking-era conflicts.
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Canute
England
Clifton Croker Dies at 83 in High Point
Clifton Lee Croker, 83, died at High Point Memorial Hospital Tuesday evening after years of ill health. Born February 19, 1876 in Trinity Township, Randolph County, he retired in 1950 as an engineer with the Western Maryland Railroad after 42 years. He is survived by a daughter Maggie C. Heller and a son Herman C. Croker, both of Atlanta. Funeral services are set for Thursday at 3 p.m. at Sechrest with Rev. A. H. Johnson and Rev. Glenn Vanhook.
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Clifton Lee Croker
High Point Memorial Hospital
Mr. Croker
Trinity Township
Randolph County
Zebedee Franklin
Mary Ann Myers Croker
Miss Pearl V. White
Western Maryland Railroad
High Point
Calvary Church of the Nazarene
Maggie C. Heller
Herman C. Croker
Atlanta
Sechrest
A. H. Johnson
Victoria
Glenn Vanhook
Overnight boomtown Saraland born by annexation vote
In Saraland Alabama a favorable annexation vote boosted its population from 300 to 5000 as unincorporated areas were brought into the town shrinking the gap between a small community and a growing suburb. The rapid growth makes Saraland a markedly larger town overnight.
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Saraland
Ala
South Alabama
R A Lohr Dies At 73 In Hospital
Robert Alfred Lohr age 73 died shortly before 11 Tuesday morning after three years of declining health and one week in serious condition. He lived his life in the High Point area worked 43 years for Marsh Furniture Co retired 1955. He married Mary Lowe in 1910 and leaves four daughters and four sons plus siblings and 14 grandchildren. Funeral details unnamed.
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Robert Alfred Lohr
High Point Memorial Hospital
Mr. Lohr
Randolph County
Winfield and
Kezzia Books Lohr
High Point
Marsh Furniture Co
Trinity Methodist Church
Board of Stewards
Mary Lowe
Route 5
F. R. Bundy
Charles Martin
Route 1
Kerinersville
Grady Hall
Baltimore
Paul Flanders
Wrightsville
W. M. Lohr
R. H. Lohr
R. D. Lohr
Billy Lohr
D. W. Lohr
Hubbard
Ohio
W. C. Lowe Sr
Meramec Caverns Outlaw At Stanton Missouri
Historical note recalls Meramec Caverns in Stanton Missouri as a landmark once linked to outlaw Jesse James. The 1870s hideout legends define the site in regional lore and tourism.
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Stanton
Jesse James
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Sam S. Fowler
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Guilford Memorial Park Cemetery
Rose Furniture CO
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