Thomasville Native Opens Med Practice in High Point
Thomasville native Dr. John K Farrington son of a noted physician and Army Medical Corps veteran will open a medical obstetrics and gynecology practice with Dr. Robert K Arthur starting July 1 at 318 Westwood High Point. Farrington Duke graduate 1953 NC Medical School 1957 served Fort Benning and Madigan General Hospital and Fort Jackson. He is admitted to High Point Memorial Hospital staff.
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Thomasville
Army Medical Corps
John K. Farrington
High Point
Robert K. Arthur
Westwood
R. K. Farrington
Dr. Farrington
Duke University
North Carolina Medical School
Army
Fort Benning
Madigan General Hospital
Tacoma
Wash
Fort Jackson
S. C
the International
Frances Tate
Bessmer City
Wallcliff Park
High Point Memorial Hospital
Camp Cheerio Enrollments Reach Capacity for Girls
Camp Cheerio near Roaring Gap reports full enrollment across all sessions for girls aged eight to fifteen. About half of campers come from out of town with several from nine states. YMCA leadership includes Fred Tumbleston as camp director and Larry Bowersock as program director.
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Camp Cheerio
Roaring Gap
YMCA
Yadkin
Fred Tumbleston
Larry Bowersock
Peggy Petcamp
Cheerio
Car Slams Into Pole Damaging Fence in Woodrow Branch Yard
A car struck a utility pole and ripped up about 50 feet of a fence at the Woodrow Branch property 124 Redding St. Bond for Wallace was set at 200 dollars. he will be tried next month in High Point Municipal Court. In a separate action Otis Junior Ashe 27 of Eden Terrace faces charges after a warrant signed by his sister Mrs Linda Rabon alleges he beat her with a belt at her Nance Avenue home.
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Woodrow Branch
Redding St
Wallace
High Point
Otis Junior Ashe
Eden Terin
Ashe
Linda Rabon
Nance Avenue
Deep River Girl Captures 4-H Awards
Linda of Deep River wins 4-H honors at the 17 county River club meet. She previously earned county awards in dairy, food, and dress review demonstrations.
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Deep River Girl
Linda
River Club
Deaths And Funerals
Two obituaries note Eli McKinley Wood 66 died from an accident injuries at Baptist Hospital. Funeral at Little White Baptist Church Davidson County with burial in the church cemetery. The family will greet at Harold C Davis Funeral Home and Sunday at home. Mamie Thompson Oakes 84 of High Point dies at High Point Memorial Hospital after three years ill. She was a First Methodist member with four daughters surviving and funeral at Sechrest Chapel Lexington Avenue. Memorials directed to First Methodist Church building fund.
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Eli McKinley Wood
Little White Baptist Church
Davidson County
Harold C Davis
Burton Street
Wood
Baptist Hospital
Highway 109
Mamie Thompson Oakes
Hulbert A. Oakes
Montheu Ave
High Point Memorial Hospital
Oakes
Yadkin County
High Point Girls Earn First Honor Camper Awards at YMCA Camp
The first two week session at the Roaring Gap YMCA camp ended with eleven winners named Honor Camper for the period. Kathy Malone of High Point was chosen top Honor Camper after staff evaluations of cabin cooperation and overall camp life.
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Camp
Cheerio
Roaring Gap
Susan Creech
High Point
H. B. Malone
Otteray
YMCA Summer Camp Applications Open at Walnut Cove
Carl Chavis YMCA invites boys ages 9 to 15 to apply for residence summer camp at Walnut Cove. A meeting for prospective attendees is set for Wednesday at 6 p.m. to review plans and registration details.
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Carl Chavis
Mrs Black Sr Dies in High Point Memorial Hospital
Mrs. Black a resident of 1200 North Main Street died at High Point Memorial Hospital on Wednesday. The funeral is set for 3 p.m. with Rev. Bency Smith and Dr. L. R. Akers presiding. Survivors include Tommy Allman Bobby Wall Terry Shoaf and J D Scearce.
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Richard K
Bency Smith
L. R. Akers
Inman
Tommy Allman
Bobby Wall
Terry Shoaf
J. D. Scearce
Black
N. Main St
High Point Memorial Hospital
Asheboro Man Dies at Home at 70
Stanley Lee Spencer 70 of Rt 1 Asheboro died at his home Saturday. He is survived by his wife Ethel Bunting Spencer four daughters Sophia Farlow Mamie Venable and two others, two brothers D H Spencer and Kent Spencer, funeral arrangements are incomplete.
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Asheboro
Stanley Lee Spencer
Ethel Bunting Spencer
Marshall Farlow
Sophia
William J. McCoddin
Rich
Mamie Venable
Clyde Hawkins
Greensboro
Fritz Sa
Germany
D. H. Spencer
Wyoming
Kent Spencer
Ashe
Policeman Found Shot To Death In Charlotte
A 63 year old man in Charlotte was found shot to death early Saturday with a .38 calibre pistol wound to the heart. Coroner W. M. Summerville ruled that Ralph E. Frady who had served 33 years in the force killed him.
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Charlotte
W. M. Summerville
Ralph E. Frady
Deep River 4-H Members Earn Scholarships in District Contests
In winning the district con tests, she earned scholarships to State 4-H Club week in late July at North Carolina State. Other Deep River members participating in the district contests were Felix Carroll and Howard Wilson.
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N.C. State
Deep River
Felix Carroll
Howard Wilson
Mrs J B Weaver Dies At 77 In Kernersville Home
Mrs Eva Sanders Weaver 77 of Rt 3 Kernersville died Saturday night at her home after a life in the Kernersville area. She and her husband ran the Winston Salem Beauty and Barber Supply Co and was known to friends as Mom. She belonged to the First Church of God of High Point and is survived by her husband and three daughters Ruth Reece of Pinnacle Nell Ballard of Winston-Salem and other relatives.
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Winston-Salem
Eva Sanders Weaver
Rt. 3
Kernersville
Miss Belva Calloway Memorial Service Held Today
A memorial service for Miss Belva Anna Calloway is set for 2 p.m. today at Blue Ridge Baptist Church. The body will be cremated. Calloway, formerly of High Point, died Saturday at 2:30 a.m. in Ashe County Hospital.
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Belva Anna Calloway
Blue Ridge Baptist Church
Miss Calloway
High Point
Ashe County Hospital
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John Farrington
Eli M. Wood
Hulbert Oakes
Cheryl Schilling
Martinsville
Catherine Dallas
Kathy Malone
Marcial Wall
Laura Bailey
Wilson
Janet McMillan
Laurinburg
Christy Myatt
Gail Foster
Terri Lockhart
Hige Education
Tate
Aluminum
Lae
SEARS
Puone Seans
Aixe
N. Main
Richard Black Sr
J. B. Weaver
Miss Belva Calloway
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