County Meetings Map Future of Tar Heel Governments
North Carolina county leaders gather over the next two weeks for district sessions to discuss reform, funding, and service delivery amid urbanization. Topics include water and sewer, welfare administration, school financing, and potential bond issues for water and schools. The meetings forecast state aid and regional collaboration while shaping a new county law model for the 21st century.
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State Board of Social Services
Tar Heel County
North Carolina Association of County Commissioners
John T. Morrisey
Association
Morrisey
Deaths and Funerals Across Several North Carolina Towns
Edward Williams 81 of High Point died at High Point Memorial Hospital after nine days of hospitalization. Thomasville area obituaries include Christian Olen Garrison 72 of Winston-Salem, Janie Trotter Smith 52 Cedar Lodge, and Bud Wrenn Gilmore 90 Ramseur. Albert C. Parks 82 of Lexington and Robert John Moore 68 of High Point are also noted. Services set for multiple churches with burial plans at Greenhill, Holly Hills, Floral Garden Park, and local cemeteries.
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Edward Williams
Fairview St
High Point Memorial Hospital
Thomasville
Janie Trotter Smith
Carolina Ave
Cedar Lodge
Community General Hospital
Carl M
Vircha Hammonds Trotter
Carolina Memorial Baptist Church
Mission Action Group
Ragan Knitting Mill
Twin infant sons die shortly after birth in High Point hospital
Thomasville report states Larry Eugene Bates and Barry Bates, infant sons of Marshall Bates and Norma Bates, died shortly after birth. Survived by maternal grandmother Nannie Kindley, paternal grandparents Russell and Mrs Bates, and great-grandparents Dolly Thomas and Edgar Thomas. Funeral arrangements incomplete. bodies at J C Green & Sons Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Larry Eugene
Barry Bates
Marshall Ballard Bates
Norma Jean Kindley Bates
Rt. 3
Hughes Grove Church Road
High Point Memorial Hospital
Nannie Kindley
Route 3
Russell Bates
Greensboro
Dolly Thomas
Edgar Thomas
Virginia
J. C. Green & Sons Funeral Home
Starr Funeral Held For J E Starr in Bethany Church
Jesse E. Starr 60 of Route 6 died Wednesday in Randolph Hospital Asheboro County. He was a retired carpenter and member of Bethany United Methodist Church. Survived by Sadie Hanes Starr and three daughters, a son, three sisters, four brothers. Funeral 4 p.m. today at Bethany United Methodist Church.
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Lexington
Jesse E. Starr
Randolph Hospital
Asheboro
Davidson County
Bethany United Methodist Church
Sadie Hanes Starr
Charles Lax
Rt. 1
Denton
Fred Yount Jr
Athens
Charles Broadway
Ronnie Starr
Helen Starr
James Owens
Route
William Frye
Ed Starr
Willie Starr
Roy Starr
Ralph Starr
Route 6
Obituary: Mrs Susan Foust Scott 81 Greensboro resident
Mrs Susan Foust Scott 81 of Route 7 Greensboro died Thursday She was a native of Davidson County Survivors include two daughters Mrs Long and Mrs Mildred L Adams both of Greensboro three brothers Grayson Foust Raymond Foust of High Point Cramer Foust of Chester Pa and two sisters Mrs Linda Harvell and Mrs Anne Dunn both of Jamestown Services Saturday at Grace Baptist Church The body is at Hanes Lineberry Vanstory Street Chapel with family visiting tonight 7 9 and at the home of Mrs Ruby Long 1615 Elwood Ave
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Davidson County
Long
Mildred L. Adams
Greensboro
Grayson Foust
Raymond Foust
High Point
Cramer Foust
Chester
Linda Harvell
Anne Dunn
Jamestown
Grace Baptist Church
Hanes- Lineberry Vanstory Street
Nelson Logan died after seizure in Sophia
Logan Nelson 80 of Rt 1 Sophia died on arrival Thursday at Randolph Hospital Asheboro after a home seizure. He belonged to Mt Olive Wesleyan Church. Survived by Mamie Ferguson Nelson wife two sons W Allen Nelson Le roy E Nelson four daughters Sarah Mae Farlow John A Baker Eleanor Nelson Inez Nelson. Funeral 2:30 p.m. Saturday at Mount Olive Wesleyan Church. Body at Ridge McDowell Funeral.
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Asheboro
Logan Nelson
Sophia
Randolph Hospital
Mt. Olive Wesleyan Church
Mamie Ferguson Nelson
W. Allen Nelson
Leroy E. Nelson
Sarah MaeFarlow
John A. Baker
Trinity
Eleanor Nelson
Funeral set for Forrest J. Harris in Jacksonville
Forrest J. Harris died in a Jacksonville hospital on March 1. A service was planned at Robert Naugle Funeral Home with burial at Greenlawn Cemetery. He previously ran two service stations and a vehicle rental in Jacksonville and belonged to the Lions Club and Baptist faith. Survived by wife Rosalie Harris and multiple relatives in North Carolina and Ohio.
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Jacksonville
Fila
Forrest J. Harris
Robert Naugle
Greenlawn
High Point
N. C
Harris
The
Lions Club
Rosalie Harris
Desperdes St
George T. Harris
Denton
F. J. Harris Jr
Wayne Harris
Columbus
Ohio
Boyd Greene
Gail
Terry
David Stone
Mack Harris
Hamlet
Matt Harris
Greensboro
C. S. Garner
Bert Lanier
James Thompson
Lark Newsom
Star
M. R. Lanier
Lansdowne
Funeral service for Lloyd F. Brown in Ramseur
Lloyd Fletcher Brown 54 died in a Greensboro nursing home Wednesday. Funeral service held at 2 p m today in Loflin Funeral Home Chapel Ramseur with burial to follow at a later date.
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Ramseur
Lloyd Fletcher Brown
Greensboro
Loflin Funeral Home
Death of Mrs. Cora Howell In Asheboro
Mrs. Cora Rainwater Howell 89 of Route 1 Asheboro died Thursday in Randolph Hospital. Survived by two sons C. C. Howell and James J. Howell both of Asheboro and sister Mrs. Blanche Horton of Asheboro. Body at Pugh Funeral Home. Funeral arrangements incomplete.
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Cora Howell
Asheboro
Cora Rainwater Howell
Route 1
Randolph Hospital
C. C. Howell
James J. Howell
Blanche Horton
Pugh Funeral Home
Occupational Tax Refund Safety Class Is Planned
A 16 hour Occupational Safety and Health Act training course is slated to start Monday at 7 p m at Davidson County Community College. Held Mondays 7 to 9 p m for eight weeks it targets supervisors and managers. Carl Perkinson of Hanes Corp will teach with NC Dept of Labor and Dept of Community Colleges involvement. Participants bring copies of the Federal Register and related documents. Registration is at the adult education division with first class in room 220 Administration Building.
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Lexington
Davidson County Community College
OSHA
North Carolina
Carl Perkinson
Hanes Corp
Winston- Salem
Federal Register
Checks Mailed Out in $110 Million Federal Tax Refund
Federal income tax refund checks totaling almost 110 million dollars were mailed to 512,812 early filers in six Southeastern states served by the Atlanta IRS center. Many refunds delayed due to errors, missing statements, and uncredited payments. Taxpayers urged to put Social Security numbers on checks and keep receipts. Verifications needed for 1971 quarterly payments. 113,713 cases last year differed from actual payments.
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Greensboro
Internal Revenue Service Center
Atlanta
J. E. Wall
IRS
Atlanta Service Center
Lived 99 Years in Amsterdam Before First Theatre Show
The woman, who spent most of her life in Amsterdam, attended her first theatrical performance on her 100th birthday. She said she saves pleasures for later, plans to see a movie next year, and will delay watching television for a long time.
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Amsterdam
Netherlands
Loud Gibraltar Group Sues Club Over Pay After Storeroom Gig
The Gibraltar Group sues a Phoenix nightclub for 100 dollars claiming the club failed to pay 600 dollars for six booked shows after three performances in the club and one in a storeroom with only a club official present. The owner says the band was moved to a storeroom to avoid driving away customers. The judge took the case under advisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix, Ariz
Small Claims Court
Gibraltar
Tony Cerkvenik
Fifth National Banque
Justice of the Peace
John Murphy
Greensboro budget could be adopted before July 1
Guilford County plans to complete and adopt the 1972-73 budget by July 1, ahead of the current year. Budget officer Cogdell outlined a new format asking department heads to report objectives and accomplishments, with deadlines from March to May guiding departmental requests and preparations.
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Greensboro
Guilford County
Lawrence Cogdell
John Witherspoon
Board of Commissioners
Cogdell
Student Political Caucus Plans Organizing Meeting
Representatives from five area high schools held the first executive board meeting of the Student Political Caucus on Wednesday. Students from Allen Jay Andrews High Point Central Ragsdale and Westchester Academy aim to promote registration of 17 to 21 year olds and seek 85 percent under-21 registration by the April deadline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Student Political Caucus
Allen Jay, Andrews
High Point Central
Ragsdale
Westchester Academy
Rotarians Hear GGO Preview at High Point Club
John Gee, GGO committee member, told Rotary Club of High Point that the Greater Greensboro Open will be the tour’s third largest purse with prize money raised from 190000 to 200000. He called the event the largest Jaycee project globally. William B. Wright and Fred A. Thomas III were welcomed as new club members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Harville
Bradford Myers
Fred Young
Bill Blake
Herman Kinney
Philip Hemphill
Church Brotherhood
John Gee
Greensboro Jaycees
Rotary Club of
High Point
Gee
GGO
William B. Wright
The
High Point Bank and Trust Co
Fred A. Thomas III
Thomas Furniture Co
Robert D. Davis
Thomas
Rotary Club
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Tar Heel Counties
Raleigh
Mountains
Franklin
Cherokee
Clay
Graham
Haywood
Henderson
Jackson
Macon
Polk
Swain
Transylvania
Asheville
Buncombe
Burke
Madison
McDowell
Mitchell
Rutherford
Yancey
Boone
Hickory
Monroe
Lumberton
Sanford
Oxford
Edenton
Goldsboro
Kinston
By Bryan
Haislip
Mr. Williams
Joseph and
Maggie Lucas Williams
Annice Parks
Irma Withers
Lillian Gabriel
Hairlip
Trevor C. Jones
Greenhill Cemetery
C. Garrison
Christian Olen Garrison
Rt. 5
Winston-Salem
Christian
Mary Motsinger Garrison
Wallburg
Wallburg Baptist Church
Thomasville Furniture Industries
Rosa Shoaf
Howard
Wanda ) Westmoreland
Dillon
S.C
C. L
Mary) Bodenheimer
Kernersville
Lawrence Garrison
William O. Garrison
Rural Hall
D. R. Michael
D. M. Yokley
Jesna Saintsing
J. A. Garrison
Jack Byrd
J. C. Green & Sons Funeral
Rt. 4
Eugene Smith
Carl (Friendlys) Lloyd
Julian Ave
Richard
Kathleen) Jarrett
Pershing St. Cedar Lodge
Bessie Harris Cole
Colfax
Carl Hemphill
Robert Bunch
Holly Hills
Siler Funeral Home
Richard Jarrett
B. W. Gilmore
Bud Wrenn Gilmore
Mont Gilmore
J. H. Marley
Louis Nauss
Harrisburg
Henry Rosin
Miami
Fla
James Fox
Reidsville
Jordan Memorial United Methodist Church
A. C. Parks
Albert C. Parks
Lexington Memorial Hospital
Flata Yates Parks
Glenn Norman
Route 9
Geneva Miller
Fred Kinley
Albert Parks Jr
Carl Rimer
Cicero Leonard
Denton Young
Retta Chapman
Grover Parks
Davidson Funeral Home
R. J. Moore
Robert John Moore
Green Street Baptist Church
E. W. Price Jr
Floral Garden Park
Cumby
T. D. Wall
Chatham
Mr. Moore
Park St
J. W. Wright
Mount Gilead
John W. Wright
Anson County Memorial Hospital
Wadesboro
Annie Mae Talbert
Harold Wright
Bernard Wright
Kate Wright
Tom
Bob Wright
First Baptist Church
BATES
J. E. Starr
Lexington Ave
Roy Pierce York
Margaret H. Stroud
Roy York
Mrs
Susan Scott
Susan Foust Scott
Route 7
Piedmont Hearing Aid Center
N. Main
High Point Sheraton Hotel
Sheraton
L. F. Brown
von Schrader
Piedmont Maintenance CO
Jim Crowford
First
Wesleyan
First Wesleyan Church
Cunty
Tax Department
County Accountant’s Office
Witherspoon
Morehead
Valley Chapel Hill, N.C
Pollux
Constellation
Gemini
the Twins
Castor and
Arlan Leonard
Archdale
Arlan
Lewis Supply Company
S. Main St
N. Main St
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