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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1971

Page

13

Humphrey Proposes City Funds For Civil Rights Reform

Sen. Hubert H. Humphrey told the U S Conference of Mayors that city finance shortfalls violate civil rights as poor communities suffer. He backed a national domestic development bank to provide 150 billion in long term loans and urged reallocating highway trust funds to cities for streets mass transit and urban services. The plan aims to offer low interest capital and restore revenue to local governments.

Michael J Nixon Muskie Wilbur Mills D-Ark Humphrey Henry Reuss D-Wis Congress Federal Highway Trust Fund

Deaths and Funerals Josiah Powell 88 Trinity

Josiah Joe Powell 88 of Rt. 1 Trinity died Sunday at 9 15 am after a lengthy illness. He was born in Randolph County and a lifelong Trinity resident, a farmer, and active in St Marys United Methodist Church. Surviving are his wife five daughters 14 grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren. Funeral Wednesday at 4 pm at St Church with Rev J W Jones, burial in Trinity Cemetery. Body at Haizlip Funeral Home until one hour before service. Family at chapel Tuesday 7 9 pm.

Mr. Powell Ambros Lydia Brown Powell Randolph County Trinity St. Mary’s United Annie Powell Golden Brown Lydia Powell Marita Rush Floy Holmes Ometa Lindsey St. Mary’s United Methodist Church J. W. Jones Trinity Cemetery Haizlip Funeral Home

Officer Powell Dies At Age 60 in High Point

High Point patrolman James M. Powell, 60, died on arrival at High Point Memorial Hospital after an apparent heart attack. He served 23 years with the department, was WWII veteran, and is survived by wife Eva Combs Powell, a daughter Nancy, a son James Meyers Powell, and a sister. Funeral arrangements are incomplete.

High Point James M. Powell Homewood Ave High Point Memorial Hospital Powell George Allred Athens J. L. and Maude Eps Powell James Meyers Powell U. S. Navy Clara Boner Greensboro Sechrest Funeral Home

Lexington considers ABC referendum at 7 30 as council meets

Lexington City Council may review a petition calling for an ABC referendum. City Manager Eugene Morris received copies Thursday. City Attorney Ned Becker notes earliest election call is 41 days after decision with 20 day notice before registration and 21 days after closure before referendum.

Lexington ABC Eugene Morris Ned A. Becker Becker

Search Pushed For Young Boy In Mountain Park

About 150 people including rescue squads and volunteers joined in a nightlong search for six year old Billy Kile who vanished Sunday afternoon near Mountain Park, while visiting grandparents Mr and Mrs Tom Carlan in Mount Airy area. The missing Orlando boy's disappearance prompted a large cooperative effort by local authorities in Surry County North Carolina.

Mount Airy N.C Orlando, Fla Mountain Park Billy Kile Tom Carlan

Teen-agers Meet Causes Ripple For Democrats

Raleigh state Democratic Chairman Gene Simmons said he had no advance notice of last week's convention of teen-age Democrats. He noted the group blamed party elders for ignoring them and said he would help if informed of their plans. The outgoing president Martha Curtis of Graham accused senior leaders of not cooperating. Simmons claimed he never failed to work with the teens but learned of the meeting only on its first day.

Raleigh Gene Simmons Simmons Martha Curtis Graham Fom

Rites set for Hedgecock and Dunning in North Carolina obituaries

Two local deaths and a third obituary are recorded. Ruth Payne Hedgecock 59 of 312 Homestead Ave died at High Point Memorial Hospital after two weeks here. Jess Willard Dunning 55 of Riverdale Md formerly of Thomasville died at home after a heart attack. Florence Craven Moffitt 81 of Asheboro died at Cabarrus Memorial Hospital after two days illness. Funeral plans listed for Lebanon United Methodist Church and Pugh Funeral Home.

W. F. Moffitt Asheboro Florence Craven Moffitt Cabarrus Memorial Hospital Edward G. Craven Terrell Howard T. Craven Carson Winningham Frank Jones Pugh Funeral Ome Chapel

City Council Sets Hearings on Zoning and Code Amendments

The council will hold a committee of the whole meeting tonight with public hearings planned for two rezoning proposals and several code amendments. It will also consider amendments to cooperation agreements with the Central Relocation Agency and the Model Cities Commission extending the first action plan deadline by one month.

Central Relocation Agency Model Cities Commission

Lederhosen Fashion Sparks College Campus Debate

In Innsbruck Austria college men wear lederhosen while posters declare mini skirts acceptable for women but hot pants are rejected. Leader Hans Bruckner defends the stance and urges ladies to choose their own fashions.

Innsbruck Austria Wns

Mrs Bennett 83 Dies in High Point Hospital

Mrs Mattie Olivia Lentz Bennett 83 of 1908 Franklin St died on arrival at High Point Memorial Hospital at 9 45 p m Saturday after years of declining health. She was born August 25 1897 in Stanley County and lived in High Point 44 years. She is survived by two daughters a son six grandchildren seven great grandchildren two sisters and one brother. Funeral at 2 30 p m Tuesday at First Baptist Church with burial in Floral Garden Park Cemetery. Body at Sechrest Funeral Home until 30 minutes before service. Funeral Home Monday night 7 to 9.

Ruth Payne Hedgecock Homestead Ave High Point Memorial Hospital Davidson County Washington Denny Sarah Estella Stone Payne Orest J. Hedgecock Friendly Club Lebanon United Methodist Church Philethia Orest J. Hedgecock Jr Salt Lake City Utah Thomas Grayson Hedgecock Lela Faye Baxley Johnson St Peggy Jean Brown N. Main St Pearl A, Wade Route 2 Betsy Ruth Brown Countryside Barbara Ann Wiles Siler City Joyce Estelle Hedgecock Mocksville Harrell Payne Joseph Payne Burlington Ardis Payne Evelyn Mock Welcame Lewia Dincannon J. R. Duncan Remai Harold C. Davis Jess Willard Dunning Riverdale Thomasville John Logan Georgia Anna Beck Dunning Maryland Doris Kennedy Dorene Dottie Dunning Alvin Gheen College Park Danny Pironto Robert Robles Bladesboro Robert Klutz New Carlton Anna Dunning Jennie Slack Hazel Tuttle Martha Dunning Catherine Bailey Annadale Vance Holder Lexington Webster L. Dunning Foy Dunning California J. C. Green and Sons Mattie Olivia Lentz Bennett Franklin St Bennett Stanley County Luther Augustus Eugenia Shankle Lentz High Point Charles S. Bennett First Baptist Church A. F Claudia) Lyda O. W Olivia) Chastain Hedgecock Rd Leary Bennett Memorial Park L. A. Lentz Jr Garner James L. Pharr Floral Garden Park Sechrest Funeral Home Ludie Florence Branson Park St Stokes County Wilson Primitive Baptist Church Charlie Joyce L. G. Cashion Orrell Liberty Road Orrell’s Charlie W. Duggins Kernersville Road

Jamestown Offers Summer Recreation and Library Program

Jamestown will run two summer recreation programs geared to children with a library program open to all residents. Both start Monday and meet at Jamestown Elementary School. The library, under Terry Crump and others, operates Mondays and Wednesdays 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. with story hours at 10:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. for different age groups and borrowing of books and audio visual materials. Ann Jackson will direct the recreation program assisted by Larry Dunn. Registration for town children in grades two through 11 is Saturday 10:30 a.m. to noon at the gym. The two sessions run July 2 to 12 and July 12 to 30, 8:30 a.m. to noon, Monday through Friday, with activities including baseball, basketball, softball, table tennis, arts and crafts, and games.

Jamestown Councl Terry R. Crump Richard Willard Millard Firesheets G. L. Jessup Niow Ann Jackson Larry Dunn

Death Notices for Ludie Branson and Lester Davis

Ludie Florence Branson 87 of 628 Park St died Sunday at High Point Memorial Hospital after years of declining health. Funeral at Wilson Primitive Baptist Church Tuesday at 2 pm with burial in the church cemetery. Lester Frank Davis 59 of Route 7 Lexington died Saturday at Lexington Memorial Hospital. Funeral Tuesday at Piedmont Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow.

Funeral service for William C. Reeder at Union Grove

Funeral service for William Clarence Reeder aged 59 of Route 1 will be held at Union Grove Baptist Church at 2 30 p m today after he was dead on arrival Saturday at Randolph Hospital.

Asheboro William Clarence Reeder Route 1 Randolph Hospital Union Grove Baptist Church

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Herbert Batten Dies In Hospital

Thomasville obituary for Herbert Lee Batten 80 of 205 Cox Ave. who died at Community General Hospital at 10 a.m. after a week of critical illness. Body to lie in state at J. Green and Sons until funeral arrangements are announced.

Lee Batten Cox Ave Community General Hospital Batten J. ©. Green and Sons

Executrix notice for John Wade estate Guilford County

The executrix of John Wade's estate in Guilford County urges creditors to present claims by November 30, 1971, and all debtors to settle promptly. Also notes a public hearing July 17, 1971 at 7 00 p m in High Point City Council on an alley closing with specific boundaries and hearing attendance urged. Includes attorney details and a later cluttered local adv insert.

North Carolina Guilford County John Wade Eulac Wade Morgan, Byerly, Post & Herrin Attorneys At Law Lew Building East Green Drive High Point North Wrenn Street East Broad Avenue

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