J R Frazier Dies at 80 in Salisbury Nursing Home
Joseph Ruffin Frazier age 80 retired farmer of Rt 5 High Point died Friday at 3 45 p m in Jo Lene s Nursing Home Salisbury after five years of declining health and critical illness since Oct 30 Born Sept 19 1883 in Randolph County he lived in the community a life long resident He married Grace Burton Apr 6 1929 who survives along with daughter Mrs W L de Ann Hildreth of New London two brothers W J Frazier of High Point John S Frazier of Thomasville Nursing Center and two grandchildren Funeral services Sunday at 2 30 p m in J G Green Sons Chapel conducted by Rev Jesse L Johnson Jr Interment Holly Hills Cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Joseph Ruffin Frazier
Rt. 5
High Point
Jo Lene
Salisbury
Mr. Frazier
Randolph County
Allen
Katherine Leach Frazier
First United Methodist Church
Connell
Grace Burton
W. L
de Ann) Hildreth
New London
W. J. Frazier
John S. Frazier
Thomasville Nursing & Convalescent Center
J. G. Green & Sons
Jesse L. Johnson Jr
Holly Hills Cemetery
Presnell Rites Held for Asheboro Man
William C. Presnell 62 a plant superintendent at Stedman Manufacturing Co. in Asheboro died Friday after a short illness at Randolph Hospital He served in World War II in Europe earning three purple hearts and a bronze star Survived by his widow two daughters a son two sisters and three brothers Funeral 2 pm Sunday at First Methodist Church with family hour at Pugh Funeral Home 7 to 9 tonight
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheboro
William C. Presnell
Stedman Manufacturing Co
Randolph Hospital
Presnell
Ernestine Bunting Presnell
Ellen
Barbara Presnell
Edwin
Clemson University
W. H. Hinkle
Chattanooga
Tann
John H. Coble
Laurinburg
Jake
Tom
Charles B. Presnell
First Methodist Church
Pugh Funeral Home
Concert Slated At College In Davidson County
In Thomasville Janet O'Brien of Lexington will headline a Friday concert at 8 p.m. in the Davidson County Community College auditorium. The mezzo-soprano, a former New York opera singer and head of the college’s mechanical and electrical technologies department, will perform Handel, Debussy, Satie, and arias from Carmen in four languages. Accompanied by Marguerite T. Leonard, a reception will follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Debbussy
St Chapelier
Satie
Edwin
Cold Shoulder Origin Explained in Old Hospitality Custom
A historical note explains the phrase to give someone the cold shoulder arose from a practice at banquets where an overlooked guest received only a mute, cooled portion while others enjoyed hot roast beef. The term reflects social disfavor in past dining etiquette.
E J Phillips Dies At 43 In Forsyth County
E J Phillips aged 43 died of a heart attack on Saturday at Forsyth Memorial Hospital. He was born Oct 23 1925 in Union Cross and lived in Winston Salem and High Point. Survived by wife Josephine New Phillips three daughters Barbara Ridge Linda Keeton and Rena Phillips a son David Phillips three sisters and two brothers. Body at Vogler Funeral Home pending arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winston-Salem
Junior Phillips
Francis Sr
Forsyth Memorial Hospital
Union Cross Community
High Point
Foley Drug Co
Blue Bird Cab Co
Josephine New Phillips
Barbara Ridge
S. Main St
Linda Keeton
Winston- Salem
Rena Phillips
David Phillips
Earl Leonard
Union Cross
Ina Cole
Stacy Woosley
Vance Phillips
Clayton Phillips
Dayton
Ohio
Vogler
Funeral for Marshall Whitley Held at Providence Church
Funeral services for Marshall Whitley aged 52, who died Wednesday, were set for 2:30 p.m. today at Providence Friends Church near Climax.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberty
Marshall Whitley
Providence Friends Church
Climax
Funeral plans set for Mrs. John P. Mays in East Point
Funeral will be held tomorrow in East Point for Mrs. John P. Mays who died Friday morning at an Atlanta hospital. She is survived by her daughter Mrs. Roy R. Pressley of High Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John P. Mays
East Point
Broadway Star Will Visit HPC for A Program of Negro Literature
Joanna Featherstone, star of The Great White Hope, appears at High Point College 10 am Wednesday for a program of acting, singing and pantomime of poems by LeRoi Jones Hughes Dunbar and Wheatley. Limited seats for college friends. She will perform in London Paris and New York tours and resume her Broadway role that night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joanna Featherstone
High Point College
Miss Featherstone
Friends of the College
LeRoi Jones
Laneston Hughes
J. Weldar Johnson
Paul Lawrence Dunbar
Contee Culler
Phyllis Wheatley
Mary Walker
Trindale School Unveils New Student Designed Flag
Trindale School Student Council president Paul Lawson presented a flag to principal Dennis E. Farlow at a school assembly. Designed by students, the crest features a fawn to symbolize swift progress and a torch symbolizing wisdom guiding today’s and tomorrow’s students. Bill Harvell crafted the flag, lauded as a standout project by Farlow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archdale
Paul Lawson
Trindale
Dennis E. Farlow
Bill Harvell
Farlow
U.N. Stamps Revenues Handled by U.S. Post Office
By postal agreement the U.S. Post Office Department retains all revenue from the sale of U.N. stamps for postal purposes and all revenue derived from the philatelic sale of U.N. stamps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.N
U.S. Post Office Department
City School Menu for the Week
The weekly menu lists meals for Monday through Friday featuring Sloppy Joes, Beef Stew, Salisbury Steak, Vegetable Soup and Vienna Sausage. Side dishes include green beans, cole slaw, buttered beans, mashed potatoes, potato chips, and assorted fruits or desserts. Milk is served daily.
Woman Shot To Death At Olga Street Lunch Spot
A 36 year old Olga Street resident Lois Young was shot to death at 9 p.m. Friday while at the Parkview Lunch on Kivett Drive. A 68 year old man is in police custody as a person of interest related to the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olga Street
Lois Young
Parkview
Kivett Drive
Calvin Parker
House Destroyed In T-Ville Blaze
A vacant two story house on Cox Avenue in Thomasville was declared a total loss by firemen after a Friday blaze. The property owned by Ray Enterprises was fully engulfed when firefighters arrived and was beyond saving. the alarm time was 2755 p.m. The cause of the fire remains unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Cox Avenue
Ray Enterprises
Ring Finger Tradition Tied to Nerve to Heart
The wedding ring is traditionally worn on the third finger of the left hand due to an ancient belief that a delicate nerve runs directly from that finger to the heart.
Local Court Senta nces Several Defendants Friday Session
Several district court defendants drew active prison sentences in Friday's session.
Council Plans Special Meeting To Consider Forney Appointment
City councilmen meet in a special session Monday to consider appointing Don Forney as executive director of the High Point Model Cities Commission. Forney, the majority’s pick, will likely be confirmed and will resign as assistant director of the Guilford County Economic Opportunity Council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Forney
High Point Model Cities Commission
Forney
Guilford County Economic Opportunity Council
Also Mentioned on This Page
J.R. Frazier
G. Presnell
Star ST
E. J. Phillips
Whitley Funeral
Mays Funeral
HPC
Time Mag
Playboy
Parents Magazine
Gregory Peckeva
Marie Saint
the Stalking Moon
Pakva Mulligan
E Barn Dinner Theatre
New York
OX the Taare Sree
Turtle
Dial
Dinner Theatre
Laurence O'Dwyer
Ala
Syns o'Dwyer
Greensbara Daily
W-S. Joy
Sun
Vienna
Black Eye
Friendship
Parker
High Point Hospital
North State Business College
Archdale Bldg
Vanery
LOS Angeles Times
Beverly Hills
Ational Pictures
Moose Lodge
THE
Silver
Sylvia Marie
Nashville
Chuck Love
Franco Nero
Leo. Hilton
Ricky
Rutherford McCauley
Montheu Avenue
James Boulware
Evans Street
Lindsay Ford
Hobson Street
Ed Washington
George McKnight
Ted Hazelwood
Tate Street
Greensboro Coliseum
Ry Sun
Coliseum
San
Mitasut
Ibena
Oye
Mark
Hmenaee
Las New York
Atlanta
Steve Alarmo
Jeremy Slate
Willie Pastrana CeceStone
Hell
Yates
RFA
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!