Infant, two adults die in local services this week
Funeral services were held for infant Timothy Ralph Mabe of Sun set Drive High Point at Mt. Zion Methodist Church Cemetery with Rev. Melvin Gentry officiating. Russell B. Welch 60 of Holly Hill Rd. died after a period of declining health and was laid to rest at Holly Hill Cemetery with Rev. Harley Cecil and Rev. Jack Smith officiating. Sonny Dowdy 15 son of Mrs. Gladys Cates Dowdy died suddenly while visiting relatives in Winston Salem. services were conducted at First Baptist Church with pallbearers named. Interment followed at Oakwood Memorial Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell B. Welch
Holly Hill Rd
Bethel Methodist Church
Harley Cecil
Jack Smith
Ralph Carr
Hoyt Beaver
Odie Lomax
John E. Blalock
Ralph Hardin
Paul L. Sullivan
Holly Hill Cemetery
Mr. Welch
Sonny” Dowdy
First Baptist Church
J. E. Rawlinson
R. L. Hendrix
H. T. Wright
L. H. Baker
F. D. Kearns
Clifton A. Koontz
R. W. Chamblee
Oakwood Memorial Park
Gladys Cates Dowdy
Gale Dowdy
Westwood
Winston-Salem
Illness Fatal To Mrs Cook Of Denton
Mrs Bulah Lanier Cook 76 of Route 1 Denton died at home after illness. Survived by six daughters Sadie Halton Asheboro Colon Russell Jessie Russell R F Surratt Jacksons Hill Notie Cook and Bernard Huff Ion New York. ten grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Funeral at Alleghany Methodist Church at 3 p m.
E W Hoover Dies At Home In Trinity
Edward Walker Hoover 87 of Route 1 Trinity died at his home Sunday at 8 30 p m after a year of declining health and two days of critical illness He was born March 25 1871 in Randolph County a lifelong Tabernacle area farmer He survived by his daughter Mrs J A Dorsett a sister Mrs Irene Floyd three grandchildren and five great grandchildren Funeral at Poplar Ridge Friends Church Tuesday at 3 30 p m with Revs Barney Pierce and Dallas Rush officiating Interment in the church cemetery Body to be taken to the home today at 5 p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Edward Walker Hoover
Route 1
Trinity
Mr. Hoover
Randolph County
John C
Fannie Lee Hoover
Tabernacle
J. A. Dorsett
Irene Floyd
Route 2
Poplar Ridge Friends Church
Barney Pierce
Dallas Rush
Former Asheboro Resident Ruben Farlow Dies at 56
Ruben Farlow 56 of Baltimore died Saturday night in Tucson Arizona. WWII veteran and former Asheboro resident had lived in Baltimore in recent years. Survived by six brothers Eugene Junie Amos and Elsie of Seagrove J M and Charlie of Asheboro and sisters Ruth Garner of Seagrove Myrtle Sykes of Sandy Hook Virginia. Funeral plans are incomplete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheboro
Ruben Farlow
Baltimore
Tucson
Ariz
Eugene
Junie
Amos
Elsie Farlow
Seagrove
J. M
Charlie Farlow
Ruth Garner
Myrtle Sykes
Sandy Hook
Final Rites Held For Mother Of Local Resident
Mrs Flor ence Lipscomb Guthrie 80 of S Perry Street died at 8 30 p m Saturday in Portsmouth Virginia She was a Cherokee County native and First Baptist Church member Funeral services were held Sunday at 3 p m at the Shuford Hatcher Chapel with Dr Denver J Davis and Rev C C Alsbrook officiating Burial was in the Boucher Church cemetery Surviving are four daughters Mrs C C Owens and Mrs E A Brakefield both of Portsmouth Mrs W C Causey of High Point N C and Mrs T A Kirby of Spartanburg one son Broadus Guthrie of High Point two brothers B B Lipscomb of Portsmouth and Wofford Lipscomb of Pensacola Fla two sisters Mrs Charles Moran of Ft Worth Texas and Mrs Horace Brown of Gaffney
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. A. Brakefield
Portsmouth
W. C. Causey
High Point
N. C
T. A. Kirby
Spartanburg
Broadus Guthrie
B. B. Lipscomb
Wofford Lipscomb
Pensacola
Fla
Charles Moran
Ft. Worth
Tex
Horace Brown
Gaffney
Tough Weekend Ad Brings Big Rent Inquiry in Beverly Hills
Beverly Hills resident Dan Greenhouse advertised a three bedroom, three bath hilltop home with a pool and ocean view for rent at 1000 dollars a month. The newspaper ad appeared, and the phone has been ringing nonstop with inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly Hills
Calif
Dan Greenhouse
Funeral services held for Flavious Harrison Myers
Funeral rites were held Sunday at 2 p.m. at Johnson town Methodist Church for Flavious Harrison Myers 62 of 1044 Johnsontown Road. The Rev. J. Harley Cecil and Rev. Robert L. Bowen officiated. Pallbearers were Buddy Myers Clayton Myers Albert Myers Jack Myers Conrad Myers Charlie Myers and Hoke Myers. Interment followed in Emanuel Reformed Church Cemetery. Myers died Friday night at City Memorial Hospital after a brief hospitalization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Flavious Harrison Myers
Johnsontown Rd
Johnsontown Methodist Church
J. Harley Cecil
Robert L. Bowen
Rich Fork Baptist Church
Buddy
Clayton
Albert
Jack
Conrad
Charlie
Hoke Myers
Hughes Ward
Emanuel Reformed Church
Mr. Myers
City Memorial Hospital
Succumbs At 58 C L Hunsucker Rites Planned
Carmie Lee Hunsucker age 58 died suddenly at home Route 1 High Point after years as a dove tail operator for Continental Furniture Co. He was a Brentwood Baptist member with a large family including wife Vera Long Shields, three daughters and three sons plus many grandchildren. Funeral set Tuesday at Brentwood Baptist with interment at Floral Garden Park Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carmie Lee Hunsucker
Route 1
High Point
Sandy
Hunsucker
Lye
Montgomery County
William A
Martha Blake Hunsucker
Continental Furniture Co
Brentwood Baptist Church
Josie Carmichael
Vera Long Shields
Dorothy White
Wilmington
Betty Rose Jones
Jo Anne Hunsucker
Troy
Herman L
Lowell T. Hunsucker
Greensboro
Jerry G. Hunsucker
Jerry G. Shields
Teletronix Service Shop Relocated to 340 N Wrenn Street
Teletronix Inc. moves its service shop to 340 N Wrenn Street with Bob Johnson continuing repairs. Bill Blair of Gilbert Electronic Inc. bought the Wrenn Street site and says operations at Gilbert Electronic remain unaffected. Johnson will serve former customers at the new location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teletronix Inc
S. Wrenn Street
N. Wrenn Street
Bob Johnson
Teletronix
Bill Blair
Thomasville
Gilbert Electronic Inc
W. Main Street
Blair
Gilbert Electronic
Electronic Service Co
Johnson
Reece Bowers Dies Veteran at Home
Reece Bowers 70? died Saturday morning at his home 1709 Graves St. He was a World War I veteran born in Boone and lived most of his life here. He belonged to Emmanuel Baptist Church. Survivors include his wife Virginia, a stepdaughter Martha Smith of Pittsburgh and a stepson Willie Bowers of this city. Funeral services were to be held Tuesday at 3 p.m. from Emmanuel Baptist Church with Rev D D Mason officiating. Burial followed in Greenhill Cemetery. Body remained at Haizlip Funeral Home until the hour of the funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reece Bowers
Graves St
Boone
Emmanuel Baptist Church
Virginia Bowers
Martha Smith
Pittsburgh
Willie Bowers
D. D. Mason
Greenhill Cemetery
Haizlip Funeral Home
Convention Delegate Injured In Greensboro Car Crash
A Gunther Brewing Co salesman traveling with delegate George Robert Aston in Greensboro ran off W Sedgefield Drive at 1 am. Aston, 38 from Suffolk Virginia, suffered a fractured collar bone as his rental car left the curve and dipped into a brook. He was rushed to Wesley Long Hospital and was reported in good condition. No charges were filed. In a separate New Road collision Hil lard failed to yield and Whitaker's car sustained $300 damage while the truck was unharmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gunther Brewing Co
Greensboro
W. Sedgefield Drive
Highway Patrol
George Rovert Aston
Suffolk, Va
Sedgefield Inn
Aston
Wesley Long Hospital
New Road
Hendrix Street
Drivers Held On Traffic Charges After Weekend Crashes
Two weekend accidents led to hit run and reckless driving charges. W D Curry of Thomasville denied driving the car at 414% Mobile St after a crash that damaged a home and light pole on Cliffside, released after a hearing. Richard McClain of Kivett Drive faced drunken driving and resisting arrest after colliding with McGee on W McGee, bonds set for June 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Curry
Thomasville
Mobile St
Cliffside
Curry
City
Leonard Street
Richard McClain
Kivett
W. McGee
Carter
McClain
McGee
Soldiers of Lafayette and Rochambeau Introduce Fare Card Game
The soldiers under Lafayette and Rochambeau brought the card game fare to the United States, introducing a new pastime to colonial gaming culture and social gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lafayette
Rochambeau
United States
Methodist drive to raise funds for colleges and foundation
Plans outlined at the Western North Carolina Methodist Conference in Junaluska call for a drive to raise three million dollars for improvements at Methodist conference colleges. The plan includes an endowment of eight hundred fifty thousand dollars for High Point College and support for Wesleyan Foundation work. The campaign is set to begin in November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Conference
Wesleyan Foundation
High Point College
North Carolina
Court Disposes Of Nearly 500 Cases In Month
Court records show nearly 500 cases resolved in the month. Among notable offenses were public drunkenness, violations of general laws, driving without a license, and one case of assault with intent to commit rape.
Grant Leaves For Baptist Sessions
Marie Grant editor of Charity and Children leaves Thomasville by air for Nashville to attend the Southern Baptist Convention Advisory Committee on Public Relations meeting. He will join editors and representatives from Baptist institutions and agencies for the two day session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Marie Grant
Charity and Children
Nashville, Tenn
Southern Baptist Convention
Eliie
Non-Support and Assault Charges In Chair City
Thomasville report lists James Fant 27 of High Street facing Recorder's Court today for failure to provide for his illegitimate children. Other arrests include Farrell Fouts 31 and Terry Davis 19 on assault with deadly weapons, Lottie Steele for for sale violations, and several individuals charged with drunken driving, non support, or concealed weapon possession with trials set for June 20 to June 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
James FE. Fant
High Street
Recorder's Court
Fant
Farrell H. Fouts
Terry Davis
Trotter Street
William A. Mickey
Pete
National Highway
Fouts
Davis
Mickey
Lottie Steele
W. Guilford Street
Robert L. McCormick
Church Street
W. Main Street
John Bruce Moran
B. Guilford Street
College Street
Darrell H. Sumner
Land Avenue
Two Crashes Cost $700 In Thomasville
James Albert Long 44 of Route 1 Thomasville opened a city truck door and was struck by Roy Page Hill 37 also of Route 1. Truck damage $60 car $75. No arrests. Later on Edgewood Avenue two cars collided Austin D Lockabill 42 of Edgewood Drive and Elroy a 44 of Route 2. Citations issued to both for reckless driving with court date June 27. Car damages $300 and $200.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Albert Long
Route 1
Thomasville
Roy Page Hill
Edgewood Avenue
Neds de Mees
Austin D. Lockabill
Edgewood Drive
Elroya 44
Route 2
Cry Havoc A Brief Note on its Medieval War Cry Meaning
The phrase cry havoc historically signaled a military order to plunder. It traces to medieval warfare when armies used havoc as a battle cry provoking chaos and sacking. In modern usage it denotes foretelling ruin or disaster.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sonny Dowdy
E. W. Hoover
F. H. Myers
C. L. Hunsucker
Colored News
Hilliard
Whitaker
DuPont
Monark Shade Co
Star Cleaners
S. Main St
Emi
Ady
Carl Bunch
E. Feliciana Parish
Louisiana
Coy Bell
Bunch
Bell
David Con
HPC
Methodist
Grant
Baptist
Ellington
Florist
Chair City
Sue Mack
E. Green ST
Purcell Supply CO
Purcell
High Point Tel
of High Point, Inc
Asheville
Charlotte
Gastonia
Raleigh
Salisbury
Merit Shoes
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