Deaths and Funerals in North Carolina Notices
Death notices and funeral details from Lexington Thomasville High Point and Greensboro. Martha Beck Young 72 of Lexington died Monday and funeral at Becks Lutheran Church with burial in church cemetery. George W. Black funeral held at J C Green & Sons Chapel and burial in Floral Garden Park Cemetery. Jesse Passmore Wright funeral at Pleasant Hill Methodist Church with burial in church cemetery. George S. Leonard to be buried at Rich Fork Baptist Church. James C. Catlett funeral at Orrells Northside Funeral Home with burial at Lake View Cemetery after heart attack.
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Lexington
Martha Beck Young
Becks Lutheran Church
D. B. Summers
Raymond Craven
Thomasville
George W. Black
J. C. Green & Sons
J. S. Higgins
Rankin Memorial Methodist Church
High Point
Tommy Kenner
van Reddick
David Reddick
Jetty Smith
Lawrence Harris
Horace Kelly
Floral Garden Park
Mr. Black
Baptist Hospital
Winston-Salem
Jesse P. Wright
Jesse Passmore Wright
Pleasant Hill Methodist Church
Frank A. Jeffers
Orson N. Hutchinson Jr
First Methodist Church
Donald Wall
Tommy Wright
Carson Gordon
Dalton Wright
Jesse Wright
Jesse Dolan Wright
Mr. Wright
George S. Leonard
Rich Fork Baptist Church
Harvey Clark
Inman Stewart
John Kennedy
English St
Leonard
High Point Memorial Hospital
James C. Catlett
Orrell
Northside
Benson Wall
Hillcrest Baptist Church
Greensboro
W. H. Barker
Cloverdale Baptist Church
Lakeview Cemetery
Mr. Catlett
Tank Street
Mrs. Annabel Blackwelder Dies in Lexington Hospital
Annabel Miller Blackwelder 54 of Lexington died in a local hospital after six months of declining health and five weeks of serious illness. She resided here since 1938 and belonged to First Methodist Church. Survived by husband William Smoot Blackwelder two daughters seven grandchildren and siblings. Funeral 4 p m today at Piedmont Funeral Home with burial at Forest Hill Memorial Park.
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Lexington
Annabel Miller Blackwelder
First Methodist Church
Cabarrus County
Betty Moore Miller
Concord
William Smoot Blackwelder
Wayne Davis
Pleasant Garden
Raymond Wilson
Archie Miller
Mae Austin
Margie M. Rowland
Wilmington
Piedmont Funeral Home
Julian A. Lindsay
Florest Hill Memorial Park
Anne Baxter Expects Child with Randolph Galt
Hollywood actress Anne Baxter and husband Randolph Galt expect a child in late fall. Baxter has a 10 year old daughter Katrina from a previous marriage to actor John Hodiak. The Galts own a 37 000 acre ranch in Australia.
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Hollywood
Anne Baxter
Randolph Galt
Miss Baxter
Katrina
John Hodiak
Galts
Australia
Journey Brother of Chair City Minister Succumbs at 56
Edward Con ise Journey 56 of Mount Airy died at Northern Surry Hospital after a three week illness. A retired stone cutter and textile worker, he was born in Surry County to J B and Cora Hull Journey. Survived by two sons, a daughter, three grandchildren, three brothers and four sisters. Funeral at Bannertown Baptist Church with burial in Skyline Memory Gardens.
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Mount Airy
Edward Conise Journey
Rt. 1
Bannertown
Surry Hospital
Mr. Journey
Surry County
J. B
Cora Hull Journey
Bill Journey
Norfolk
Jack Journey
Rt. 2
Gene Booker
F. J. Burroughs
Skyline Memory Gardens
Chair Co Workers Get Vacation Pay
Thomasville Chair Company to pay vacation bonus checks Friday as the plant closes for summer. About $92,000 will be distributed to production employees, totaling roughly $1,250,000 since 1944. Eligible workers must have at least one year of service, with bonuses at 2 percent for those with one year and 4 percent for five or more years based on six months earnings. Plant closes end of business Friday and reopens July 10 at 7 a.m.
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Thomasville
Thomasville Chair Co
Sam Tilles Dies in New York After Illness
Sam Tilles of High Point and Brooklyn died after a long illness in New York. Survivors include two sons Irvin Tilles of High Point and William Tilles of Brooklyn and two daughters Mrs. Louis Greenberg and Mrs. Moe Braunstein, both of High Point. Burial was in Brooklyn yesterday. The family will be at Louis Greenberg's home in High Point.
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Brooklyn
N.Y
Sam Tilles
High Point
Irvin Tilles
William Tilles
Louis Greenberg
Moe Braunstein
Singleton Named Asheboro Industrial Development Head
Henderson former mayor Carroll Singleton, 41, was named industrial development director for Asheboro, earning 10000 dollars annually. He led Henderson during a textile strike and co chaired a 330000 drive for new industry, arranging trips with Govs Hodges and Sanford. He will oversee expenses for attracting firms to Asheboro. Sanibel Island near Florida is said to be named for Queen Isabella.
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Asheboro
Henderson
Carroll V. Singleton
Luther Hodges
Terry Sanford
Sanibel Island
Florida
Gulf of Mexico
Isabella of
iSpain
Magic Cures Case Trial In Asheboro Scheduled
The trial of Lena Doby Gillespie of Fair Grove was set in Superior Court for today on four charges including practicing medicine without a license. Court recessed at noon without action after originally 12 counts were merged. Davidson County case involving purchases of purported medicine and a Jeru salem vibrator was continued as witnesses testified to purchases and alleged outcomes.
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Asheboro
Lena Doby Gillespie
Fair Grove
Fair Grove Forest
Thomasville
Davidson
Davidson County
Lexington
Randolph County
Lurenza Black
Owens Sues for Divorce After Two-Year Separation
Russell Owens files suit for divorce from Elizabeth Y. Owens at High Point Municipal Court clerk. The petition cites a two year separation as the grounds for the action.
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High Point Municipal Court
Russell Owens
Elizabeth Y. Owens
Lemon Juice Remedy for Rheumatic Pain Adverts
A home remedy ad promotes RU-EX Compound for rheumatic arthritis and neuritis pain. Mix a quart of water with four lemons juice and take three tablespoons twice daily. Claims results within 48 hours with a money back guarantee and no cost if not improved. Over five million cans used by customers.
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ADV
Mann Drug CO
Permits Issued For Two New Thom asville Homes
Jim Miller, Thom asville city building inspector, issued construction permits for two residences. George Douglas is approved to build a six room brick house at 16 Jasper Street costing about 10 725 dollars. Carl F Lewis plans a five room frame home at 919 Franklin Street with an estimated cost of 5 727 dollars.
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Thomasville
Jim Miller
City Building Inspect
George Douglas
Jasper St
Carl F. Lewis
Franklin St
Elephant Named Largest Land Animal Alive Today
The elephant stands as the largest land dwelling animal currently alive, renowned for its size and presence in environments across multiple regions. It remains a symbol of strength and a flagship species in conservation discussions.
Longtime Oklahoma teacher Nina Davis retires after 49 years
Mrs Nina Davis of Mangum Oklahoma ends a 49 year teaching career counting more than 5000 pupils taught during her tenure She keeps a small bell used to summon students from 49 years ago as a memento of her service.
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Mangum, Okla
Nina Davis
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Jimmy Lentz Marion
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