Deaths and Funerals for Reaves and Manns Held
Funeral services were held yesterday for Augustus D Reaves 87 of Jamestown at Bates Memorial Wesleyan Methodist Church with burial in Mitchell Grove Cemetery. Pallbearers included Robie Hines W C Osborne Willie Shelley Oscar Leonard Jarvis Hill and Melvin Hill. Manns 69 died Thursday. funeral at Bethel Methodist Church with active pallbearers and honorary pallbearers from the church Bible class. Burial followed in Holly Hill Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augustus D Reaves
Bates Memorial Wesleyan Methodist Church
Ernest Gardner
C. M. Roseman
Jamestown
Thomasville
Strouther L. Manns
Bethel ‘Methodist Church
Bob Dennis
William ‘Lambeth
C. A. Laffit
Willie Everhart
Sam Morris
Horace Loftin
George Smith
Mack Murphy
George Sills
Holly Hill
Mr. Manns
Local Resident's Father Succumbs In Eagle Springs
Daniel D. Snead 76 of Rt. 1 Eagle Springs died about 10 30 a m yesterday at home after a heart attack. Survived by wife Maggie Johnson Snead three daughters Mrs Luther Whitley Badin Mrs Charles Williams of the home and Miss Ruby Snead Raleigh one son John C Snead High Point a sister Mrs Neilly McDonald Cameron a brother Mason Snead Cameron and three grandchildren Funeral set for 11 a m tomorrow at Kennedy Funeral Home Robbins
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rt. 1
Cameron
Kennedy Funeral Home
Robbins
Mrs. Cranford Succumbs At 73 In Thomasville
Mrs. Mary Fugenia May Cranford 73 of 307 Reid St. Thomasville died at City Memorial Hospital after a five week illness. She was born April 23 1889 in Thomasville and lived there most of her life with 20 years in Greensboro. She attended Park Place Baptist Church and the Thomasville Senior Citizens Club. Survived by two daughters two sons two brothers 13 grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Funeral services set for tomorrow at 2 p.m. at Green and Sons Funeral Chapel with burial at Fair Grove Methodist Cemetery. The body will lie in state tonight from 7 to 9 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Mary Fugenia May Cranford
Reid St
City Memorial Hospital
J. R. Duke
J. B. Whitlow
Rt. 9
Lexington
Baron B. Crawford
Archdale
W. R. Crawford
Walter C
J. Glenn May
J. C. C. Green and Sons Funeral Chapel
Donald D. Moore
Mrs Jones Dies En Route To Hospital In High Point
Mrs. Fannie Watkins Jones died on arrival at High Point Memorial Hospital yesterday morning. Born in Gaffney, S C, she was the daughter of the late Columbus Camp Watkins and Torisa Watkins. Survivors include husband Eddie Jones of Austin Texas and two stepdaughters Mildred Brown Salisbury and Elizabeth Hoskins Washington. Service set for tomorrow at Mount Sinai Baptist Church Gaffney with burial in the church cemetery. Body at Moore Funeral Home until 10 a m tomorrow. Family at home of Mrs Jerome Hinson 1511 Wendell St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fannie Watkins Jones
High Point Memorial Hospital
High Point
Norwalk
Mount Sinai Baptist Church
Gaffney
Moore Funeral Home
Jerome Hinson
Wendell St
Funeral today for brother of Lexington woman
Arlie Marvin Durham 45 of Rt. 2 Elkin died of a heart attack at home. He was a Wilkes County native and poultry farmer. He leaves parents Thomas and Laura Belle Durham of Traphill, a brother Arthur Durham of Traphill, four sisters Phoebe Wood Faye Lyon Mozelle Sanders all of Traphill and Myrtle Wood of Lexington. Funeral 11 a.m. at Knobbs Baptist Church with burial in church cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Wilkesboro
Arlie Marvin Durham
Rt. 2
Elkin
Wilkes County
Laura Belle Durham
Thomas Durham
Traphill
Arthur Durham
Phoebe Wood
Faye Lyon
Mozelle Sanders
Myrtle Wood
Lexington
Knobbs Baptist Church
Amos Lyon
L. E. Sparks
Denton Mrs Minnie Haltom dies after illness
Mrs Minnie Haltom 81 of Rt 3 Denton dies at Randolph Memorial Hospital after three days critical illness. Born March 31 1881 in Davidson County she was a member of Siloam Methodist Church. Survived by a large family. funeral 3 p.m. tomorrow at Siloam Methodist Church with burial in church cemetery.
Boyd Infant Rites Set In Thomasville
Sharron Kay Boyd infant daughter of Robert D. and Mary Lou Lambeth Boyd died at City Memorial Hospital at 4 10 am. Graveside rites were held at 4 pm at Old Methodist Church cemetery. Survivors include three half brothers Jeffery Randy and Gregory Gallimore of the home and grandparents Mr and Mrs Edgar Lambeth of Lexington Rt 2 and Mr and Mrs Pearlie Boyd of Loris South Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Sharron Kay Boyd
Robert D
Mary Lou Lambeth Boyd
City Memorial Hospital
Jeffery
Randy
Gregory Gallimore
Edgar Lambeth
Rt. 2
Lexington
Pearlie Boyd
Loris
S. C
Old Methodist Church Cemetery
Randleman Native Succumbs At 81 In N Wilkesboro
Ruffus James Hinshaw 81 of North Wilkesboro died at home. A Randleman native, he owned City Barber Shop and was a member of First Methodist Church and a Mason. Services 3 p.m. tomorrow at First Methodist Church, Rev. Robert H. Stamey officiating, burial Mountlawn Memorial Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Wilkesboro
Ruffus James Hinshaw
Randleman
City
North Wilkesboro First
Mrs. Sweezer Dies on Arrival at High Point Hospital
Diana Sweezer of 410 A Meredith Street was dead on arrival at High Point Memorial Hospital. The body remains at Moore Funeral Home pending funeral arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diana Sweezer
Meredith St
High Point Memorial Hospital
Moore Funeral Home
Former Resident Kay Douglas Dies After Heart Attack
Kay Douglas, formerly of High Point, died after a heart attack at his Ruby South Carolina home Saturday and died en route to a Charlotte hospital. He leaves three sisters Mrs Herbert Ellington Mrs Joe Myers and Mrs Lee Jenkins. Funeral is set for Tuesday in South Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kay Douglas
High Point
Ruby
S. C
Charlotte
Herbert Ellington
S. Main St
Joe Myers
Johnsontown Road
Thomasville
Lee Jenkins
Ruby, D. Cc
South Carolina
Ford Unveils Shillelagh Guided Missile
Ford Motor Co announced the development of a new antiarmor, anti fortification guided missile by its Aeronutronic division. A released photo shows the weapon fired from a tank. Named the Shillelagh, it is described for close in support of troops with high first round hard target kill capacity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Ford Motor Co
Aeronutronic
Ford
David Jarvis Joins Wesley Memorial staff as associate minister
Rev. David F. Jarvis II was appointed to Wesley Memorial Church at the Western North Carolina Conference closing session in Lake Junaluska to serve as associate minister and youth pastor. He succeeds Rev. Bill Buckey after five years in that post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David F. Jarvis II
Wesley Memorial Church
Western North Carolina
Lake Junaluska
Bill Buckey
Mr. Jarvis
Winston-Salem
David F. Jarvis
Newport News
Warwick High School
Randolph-Macon College
Ashland
Duke Divinity School
National Methodist Seminary
Centenary Methodist Church
Richmond
Three Wrecks In Davidson County Reported
Police list three wrecks in Davidson County near Thomasville. John E. Lohr 54 of Rt. 4 Thomasville charged with driving on the wrong side after a head on collision with John Williamson 18 of Duke Street. No injuries and about 250 dollars damage to Williamson car. Lohr car totaled. Second wreck south of Thomasville involved two cars from a Baltimore sourced used car dealer Johnnie Shytle damage totals. No charges filed and no injuries. A drunken driving charge is filed against Robert J Deweese 29 Rt 1 Thomasville after a Saturday morning Lexington Avenue collision with his auto hitting the rear of another vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
John E. Lohr
Rt. 4
Highway 62
John W. Williamson
Duke Street
Lohr
Williamson
Tryon
Johnnie Shytle
Baltimore
Lexington Avenue
Robert Junior Deweese
Rt. 1
Deweese
Fist Assault Charged To Husband
Johnny Bullins 18 of Hobbs Avenue charged with assault on his wife Dewyna Bullins. She said he struck and slapped her. Bond set at 200 with a June 25 hearing. Also weekend arrests include Edith Atwood Sink 46 of Lexington Road for drunken driving with 300 bond and J B Barnes 26 of Blair Street for revoked license and no brakes with 260 bond. Truck driver Clarence Culler involved in golf course crash. Deweese posted 600 bond for June 22 hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Johnny Bullins
Hobbs Avenue
Dewyna Bullins
Bullins
Edith Atwood Sink
Old
Lexington Road
J. B. Barnes
Blair Street
High Point
Woodmen Tribute Named Teacher Citizen of the Year
Thomasville Thomasville Camp Woodmen of the World honored Clint Ingram a Junior High teacher and Senior High basketball coach as Citizen of the Year. Ceremony also recognized Ralph Workman Mr Woodman of the Year and A Lester Saunders with C R Turner Jr for peer work as WOW members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Clint Ingram
WOW Hall
Ingram
Ralph O
Stumpy) Workman
Woodman
A. Lester Saunders
C. R. Turner Jr
Pee
Wow Merirs
Loewe Receives Honorary Degree at Redlands Commencement
Composer Frederick Loewe was awarded an honorary doctor of music degree at the University of Redlands commencement in Redlands California. Loewe, known for My Fair Lady Camelot and Gigi, accepted the honor Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redlands
Calif
Frederick Loewe
University of Redlands
Loewe
Gigi
Light Bulb Starts Fire In Mattress
A mattress in John Mauti’s residence at Carolina Apartments Winston Street caught fire yesterday morning when a burning light was folded with it in a folding bed. Firemen arrived at 6 40 a m and reported the blaze out on arrival as Mauti prepared to join the National Guard for summer camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
John Mauti
Carolina
Winston Street
Mauti
Davidson Street
Garther Lyons
Work During Daylight Hours Proves More Productive
A brief note urges daylight work to maximize output and counteract daydreaming, highlighting practical benefits of daytime labor for better results and efficiency.
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Augustus D. Reaves
Mr. Reaves
Istrouther L. Manns
Eagle Springs
Brother of Lexington
Denton
Minnie Haltom
Rt. 3
Randolph Memorial Hospital
Asheboro
Davidson County
James
Nancy Lanier
William E. Haltom
Siloam Methodist Church
Forest
George
Everett
N. H. Kearns
Dennis Hanes
Salisbury
Earl Stoeppelworth
Washington
Wade Surratt
Edgar Snider
Ervin Lanier
Dan Luther
John Callicutt
Rt. 5
Boyd
N. Wilkesboro
N. Main Se
Ubs
David Jarvis
Wesley
St. Ph
Davidson
Clarence Culler
MAINS
Newport
Challoner
Mereen-Johnson
Whitney
Berthelson
YATES
Taylor
SMITH
Curtis
Korboard
R. F. Buck
High Point, N. C
Davis
Patrol & Watchman Service
Jack S. Davis
Frigidaire
S. Wrenn ST
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