Local Obituaries and Funeral Notices Collide In Burlington Area
Deaths include Mrs Annie Barbee Reeves 65 of Whitsett and Mrs Jane Perdue 77 of Greensboro with services at Pleasant Grove Baptist and Gospel Tabernacle. Also listed are Mrs Daisy Moore 76 of High Point with rites at Spring Hill and Clarence Carrico 34 of High Point died in Bethesda Maryland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Barbee Reeves
Whitsett
Reeves
Guilford County
George
Loftin Barbee
Pleasant Grove Baptist Church
Edgar E
George Thurman Reeves
Burlington
Lilly Shelly
Jamestown
Emmett Barbee
Greensboro
Ant Grove Baptist Church
Groometown
Jane Foust Perdue
Gospel Tabernacle
Paseer
J. E. Nelson
Ev. Hoy
First Evangelical Reformed Church of
Frank White
R. C. Floyd
C. L. Patterson
Ransom Johnson
Ray D. Wagner
E. R. Hunter
L. Lowe
J. B. Shack
Daisy W. Moore
Wallburg Road
High Point
Spring Hill Methodist Church
John Christy
V. V. Williard
Williard
Paul Kenney Deward Weavil
Wesley Moore Oscar Weavil
Staley L. Idol
Clarence Carrico
Madge Hayworth
Abbotts Creek
Bethesda Medical
Minnie Jordan 78 Dies at Home in Asheboro
Mrs Minnie Jordan 78 died last night at her Asheboro home. Survived by daughters Mrs Lillie Saunders and Mrs Rose Allen both of Asheboro, three grandchildren, and sister Mrs Cassie Welch of Ramseur. Funeral arrangements are incomplete.
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Asheboro
Minnie Jordan
Lillie Saunders
Rose Allen
Cassie Welch
Ramseur
Mrs Hilda Swaim Sink dies by self-inflicted shotgun wound
Mrs Hilda Swaim Sink 29 of Route 5 Winston-Salem died of a shotgun wound at her home near Hebron Church. Sheriff Homer Lee Cox and Dr Dan Redwine said she killed herself after leaving two notes. She leaves a husband J C Sink and two children Marsha and Mark. Surviving siblings and relatives listed. Funeral set for Tuesday at Wood Green Church with burial in church cemetery.
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Winston - Salem
Hida Swain Sink
Winston-Salem
Hebron
Davidson County
Homer Lee Cox
Dan Redwine
Sink
James L. Ana Zelle
Daniel Swaim
Griffith High School
Hebron Reformed Church
J. C. Sink
Western Electric Co
Marsha
Mark
Route 4
Winston-Sa
Vernitte Goins
Ralph A. McBride
J. T
Ex-High Point Resident Esther Hedgecock Knight Dies at Guilford
Esther Hedgecock Knight, 52, longtime Guilford College resident and former High Point native, died after a long illness at her home. She was a Guilford College graduate, active in the Grange, and survived by her husband and father Joshua Hedgecock. Funeral at New Garden Friends Church with burial in New Garden Cemetery.
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Charles Knight
Guilford College
Esther Hedgecock
High Point
West Town School
Philadelphia
Central Friends Church
Grange
State Grange
Flora
Joshua Hedgecock
New Garden Friends Church
Charles Thomas
New Garden Church
Cecil Haworth
John Kendrick
Walter Miller
New Garden Friends Cemetery
Sister of Local Resident Dies in South Carolina
Miss Mary M. Cantwell of 4702 Buckingham Circle Columbia died at 4 15 AM in Providence Hospital after a short illness. She was a Columbia City Schools and University of South Carolina alumna and a 27 year member of a church aid group. Surviving: three sisters Eleanor Cantwell Ashley Tobias Jr and Hamlin Briggs Jr and one nephew Cantwell Tobias. Funeral Wednesday 10 AM at St Josephs Catholic Church with interment at St Peters Cemetery.
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Mary M. Cantwell
Buckingham Circle
Columbia
Providence Hospital
Miss Cantwell
James Charles Cantwell
Aon
Columbia City Schools
University of South Carolina
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Eleanor W. Cantwell
Ashley C. Tobias Jr
S. C
Hamlin Briggs Jr
High Point
Cantwell Tobias
Columia
St. Peter's Cemetery
Thomasville Issues 24 Permits for May Construction
Thomasville issued twenty four building permits in May totaling 111,340 for new construction. Inspector James Miller reported two permits for new business buildings including a Milky Way Soda Shop at National Highway and Hyde Street for 9,000 and a Harry B Finch building on Thomas Street for 5,000. Nine new dwellings were approved totaling 43,590 with additions to dwellings 4,000 and to farm property 47,300. A 950 residential garage a 300 storage building and a 1,200 swimming pool were approved for William Nance.
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Thomasville
Jame Miller
Milky Way Soda Shop
National Highway
Hyde Street
Harry B. Finch
Thomas Street
William Nance
Falls Attempting To Free Pigeon
Dallas resident Tom W Harrington, 65, climbed to aid a pigeon trapped on his roof. He slipped from a 12 foot height and suffered head injuries. He received treatment at Parkland Hospital as neighbors freed the bird.
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Dallas
Tom W. Harrington
Parkland Hospital
Wuz Robbed Sign Declares The Randolph Road Station
Randolph Road service station owners posted We Wuz Robbed Open Monday after a Saturday night burglary. About $200 in goods vanished including three cases of oil a new tire and tube cigarettes oil filters and 50 feet of hose. Deputies and city detectives investigated while noting insurance had been taken out two days earlier. A separate Plant B Grill on Fisher Ferry was also broken into Saturday night with a radio an electric fan sunglasses and cigarettes taken.
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Thomasville
Randolph Road
Sheriff's
Fisher Ferry
Car Trailer Described As Rolling Bar in Prohibition Raid
Larry Wood, arrested on violation of the prohibition law, has Lake Street and a trailer off Oak Street as addresses. Officers described the trailer as a barroom on wheels and confiscated about a half gallon and four pints of white whisky. Also named are Wood, free on bond, and a June 14 trial date. other arrests include Jerry Holmes for assault on Mabel Holmes and Avon Holt for alleged assault on his wife Elizabeth, with trials set in June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Larry Wood
Lake Street
Oak Street
SS Eee
Hubcap theft reported at Washington and Steele
Leonard M. Breedlove reports four hubcaps stolen from his car while parked at the Washington and Steele streets intersection. Loss valued at 25 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard M. Breedlove
E. Washington Sr
Washington and
Steele Streets
Pilot Volunteer Fire Dept Receives New Fire Truck
The Pilot Volunteer Fire Department in Thomasville receives a $10,000 American LaFrance fire truck on a 1957 Chevrolet chassis. Engineer J O Eanes assists unloading and training, with Captain and crew assigned to eight sections serving about 1,000 homes and businesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Pilot
American LaFrance
J. O. Eanes
Atlanta
Pilot Volunteer Fire Department
Eanes
Chie Lindsay Loflin
Pilot Fire Department
Greensboro
Ra Trial Fire Department
Lexington Road
Fair Grove
Businessmen Warily Optimistic For Summer Trade
New York businessmen survey early year performance and expect a modest improvement in the coming months. They warn that results vary by sector with steel production likely under 80 percent capacity this summer while consumer demand shows signs of steadier, all year buying and growing leisure spending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dawson
New York
Hingsight
Stolen Box Found In High Point Case
High Point police traced an inquiry to Mrs. George Parker as officers recovered a metal box with papers from a theater trash can. The box held two $1,000 government bonds, deeds, policies, a car title, coins, a gold pocket watch, and other items.
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Lexington
High Point
George Parker
Parker
YMCA
Campbell College Graduation Honors David Rawson Porter
David Rawson Porter of Thomásville received a high school diploma at Campbell College during the annual graduation exercises held Friday.
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David Rawson Porter
Thormasville
Campbell College
Dynamite Found on Rail Line Linked to Hoodlums
Police say hoodlums planted dynamite on a Pennsylvania Railroad freight line in Belmont Junction Philadelphia minutes before a freight train was to move. Two sticks wired to detonating caps were found beneath a freight car during a routine check by a conductor.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Reading Co
PRR
Belmont Junction
West Philadelphia
New Healing Substance Shrinks Hemorrhoids Without Surgery
Sci claim a new healing substance Bio-Dyne reduces hemorrhoids and relieves pain without need for surgery. Case after case shows actual shrinkage and statements like piles have ceased to be a problem. Available as suppository or ointment under the preparation name with money back guarantee.
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New York, N. Y
Specter
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Annie Reeves
Mrs. Jane Perdue
Mrs
Daisy Moore
Hilda Sink
South Carolina
Carthage
J. B. McLeod
Carthage, N. C
Miller
Link
Fice
Lamar Miller
M . al Miller Jr
Eugene Swicegood
Henry Walters
Theo Bowers
Willie Green
Woodrow Clinard
James Beck
Raeford Black
Therrell Grimes
Deliz Dental
Wright Bidg
Valetone Quality
DR. C. D. Dawkins
Wright Bldg
Campbell
Weathertron
Formarly
Meat Pump
GENERAL @ eLectric
State Lie
N. Main ST
America
Studebaker Scotsman
Studebaker-Packard
Lewis Motor Co., Inc
Wrenn Street
High Point, N. C
Studebaker-Packard Corporation
Forde
East Main Street
Thomasville, N. C
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