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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1970

Page

3

Deaths and Funerals Move Through North Carolina

Mrs. Ollie Bacon Pope, 79, former High Point resident, died in Asheville after a brief illness. Widow of Henry L. Pope, she leaves a son in San Francisco and a daughter in Asheville, plus two sisters and two grandsons. Funeral at First Presbyterian Church Asheville Sunday 2 p.m. Burial Monday in Lumberton. Body at Morris-Hendon Funeral Home. Addie Johnson, 75, of Troy, died at her son Clyde Johnson’s home in Denton after months of declining health. Four sons, a brother, three sisters survive. Funeral at Flint Hill Church Montgomery County 2:30 p.m. Sunday.

Asheville Ollie Bacon Pope High Point Henry L. Pope Concord Joseph D Dora Lindley Bacon Henry L. Pope Jr San Francisco Calif Charles T. Rawls A. E. Taplin Fernandina Beach Fla J. S. Adams Goldsboro First Presbyterian Church Lumberton Morris-Hendon Funeral Home Denton Addie Johnson Rt. 2, Troy Clyde Johnson Montgomery County Arthur Johnson Rt. 7 Asheboro Albert Johnson Rt. 3 John Johnson Rt. 5 Harris Callicutt Mary Williams Emma Ferree Dorothy Wrenn Randleman

Allen Morrison Jr. dies after long illness at Wyandotte

Allen James Morrison Jr. of Wyandotte Michigan a Greensboro native died Friday after a long illness. He was WWII veteran and Riverview Baptist Church member. Survived by widow Mary Price Morrison a daughter and two sons plus two stepsons and several siblings. Funeral 2 pm Monday at Riverview Baptist Temple.

Wyandotte Mich Allen James Morrison, Jr Greensboro Riverview Baptist Church Mary Price Morrison Robert Cosby Wayndotte Jeffrey Allen Robert Morrison Gordon Stienhaur Lansing Ronald Morrison Chicago

Torgersen Funeral for Ray mond Alvin Torgersen Sunday

Funeral services for Ray mond Alvin Torgersen will be held Sunday at 2 30 p m at Archdale United Methodist Church led by Rev George C Starr Jr. Burial follows at Guilford Memorial Park. Pallbearers are Otis Thomas Robert F Young Royal Strange William Stanley Jr Joseph KUDella Steve Shuford Frank Walton S A Cannon. The body lies at Cumby Mortuary 30 minutes before service. The family is at the funeral home tonight 7–9. Torgensen 63 of 2706 Belmont Ave died on arrival Thursday at High Point Memorial Hospital.

Raymond Alvin Torgersen Archdale United Methodist Church George C. Starr Jr Guilford Memorial Park Otis Thomas Robert F. Young Royal Strange William Stanley, Jr Joseph Kudella Steve Shuford Frank Walton S. A. Cannon Cumby Mortuary Torgensen Belmont Ave High Point Memorial Hospital

Funeral services for William H Lloyd announced

Funeral services for William Harris Lloyd age 71 of Lakeland Florida will be held Sunday afternoon at 2 from Cumby Chapel. The Rev Jack Kayler will officiate with interment at Floral Garden Park Cemetery. Visitation is tonight from 7 to 9 at the Adams home on Mendenhall Road High Point prior to services.

Wiliam Harris Lloyd Cumby Jack Kayler Floral Garden Park Cumby Mortuary Lester Adams Mendenhall Road Rt. 5 High Point Lloyd Lakeland Fla

Lacy Hoke Conrad Sr. Dies at 80 in Winston-Salem

Lacy Hoke Conrad Sr. 80 of 809 Hutton Street died Friday at Forsyth Memorial Hospital. A Davidson County native and retired carpenter, he belonged to Green Street United Methodist Church. Survived by wife Clara Lashmit Conrad, daughter Benny C. Copple Sr., three sons L H Conrad Jr C A Conrad and J W Conrad, sister H L Ember, brother Efird Conrad. Funeral 2:30 p m Sunday at Wolgers Chapel with burial in Salem Cemetery.

Winston-Salem Lacy Hoke Conrad Sr Hutton Street Forsyth Memorial Hospital Davidson County Adam Henderson Marcella Grimes Conrad Green Street United Methodist Church Clara Victoria Lashmit Conrad Benny C. Copple Sr Patria St L. H. Conrad Jr Albert Street C. A. Conrad Ebert Street J. W. Conrad Randall Avenue H. L. Ember Thomasville Efird Conrad Lexington Rt. 1 Wolgers Chapel Salem Cemetery

Mrs Eva Swicegood 88 dies in Charlotte after Davidson roots

Eva Lee Livengood Swicegood 88 formerly of Thomasville died shortly after arrival at Presbyterian Hospital Charlotte. Born December 23 1881 in Davidson County she lived most of her life there and resided with her daughter in Charlotte since 1969. Funeral Sunday 2 p.m. at J C Green and Sons Chapel with interment Mount Pleasant United Methodist Cemetery.

Thomasville Eva Lee Livengood Swicegood Chambwood Dr Charlotte Presbyterian Hospital Swicegood Davidson County Barney S Elizabeth Pitts Livengood Memorial United Methodist Church Edgar C. Swicegood

Private Colleges Seek State Aid For Students

More than 100 private college leaders meet at Elon College to push for state funding support for students attending private colleges. They cite per student subsidies at public universities and urge legislators and the Advisory Budget Commission to consider sharing costs to help families choose private institutions.

Burlington Elon College Advisory Budget Commission East Carolina University North Carolina A&t University Western Carolina University Appalachian State University North Carolina Central University University of North Carolina At Asheville Wilmington Pembroke State University Winston- Salem State University Elizabeth City State University Fayetteville State University

Several Traffic Accidents Injure Five In High Point Area

A series of Friday and Thursday incidents in High Point involve multiple pedestrians and drivers. Ethel White Clinard, 69, was hit in College Village by Elbert Gwyn Jarvis, 65, who was not charged. Allie Louis Carter, 67, was struck on Sheraton Place by James Robert Carter, who faces a failure to yield charge. A three car rear end on E Green Drive injured Erma Harris McAdden, with York cited for following too close and no license. Two pedestrians, Steve Vanhoy and Mitchell Bledsoe Greer, were hurt near English Road and Westchester Drive. Curtis Dale Morgan cited for running a red light. Juanita Gibbs injured on Scientific Street in a collision with James Phifer Hill. Hill charged with following too close. Katherine Flippen Sams charged with driving under the influence after a S Main Street crash.

Ethel White Clinard Fifth Street Elbert Gwyn Jarvis Rt. 1 High Point High Point Memorial Hospital College Village Jarvis James Robert Carter Idol Drive Allie Louis Carter Cedron Avenue Sheraton Place Allie Carter E. Green Erma Harris McAdden John York Walnut Street Genevieve Grubb van Buren Street York English Road Westchester Drive Steve Vanhoy London Drive Mitchell Bledsoe Greer Pfafftown Vanhoy Curtis Dale Morgan Jamestown Greer Morgan Juanita Gibbs Cherry Point Scientific Street James Phifer Hill Brentwood Street Hill Joseph Benjamin Gibbs Katherine Flippen Sams Kersey Road S. Main Street Polie

Beauty College Ad Teases Evening Services

The Finest in Beauty Service promotes evening beauty sessions on Thursday and Friday nights at 327% WN Mein Street with contact at 882 6015. The ad highlights artistic beauty college offerings and specializes in cosmetic services.

Beauty College Mein

Amendment Proposed To Zoning Ordinance

Greensboro area officials consider amending the Guilford County zoning code to allow rural family businesses on agricultural land under Board of Adjustments hearings. Commissioners will also hear zoning requests for Riverdale Road Jamestown Township Old Oak Ridge Road Friendship Township and Guilford Jamestown Road area near U.S. 421.

Greensboro Guilford County Guilford Commissioners Guilford County Planning Dept Board of Adjustments Riverdale Road Kivett Drive Jamestown Township High Point Old Oak Ridge Road Friendship Township Guilford-Jamestown Road U.S. 421

Updated Education System Advocated by Pfeiffer Leader

Dr. Jack Early, president of Pfeiffer College, urged a new AIM education model at a High Point Kiwanis meeting. He argues colleges should value student individuality, allowing faster degrees in 2 to 5 years and granting credit for cultural and religious participation.

United States Jack Early Pfeiffer College High Point Kiwanians Pfeiffer Early Josn On

Ervin Opposes Five Year Extension of Voting Rights Act

Washington AP reports Senator Sam J. Ervin voted against a Senate approved five year extension of core Voting Rights Act provisions. North Carolina Senator B Everett Jordan was listed as paired against the measure, indicating opposing positions despite absence.

Washington Sam J. Ervin Senate North Carolina B. Everett Jordan

High Point Adopts Preliminary Assessment Roll for Street Improvements

The City Council of High Point adopts a preliminary assessment roll for Johnson Street Ferrell Place and Kelly Place improvements, including water and sewer taps. The council approved the total cost as shown on the plan map and ordered the roll filed with the City Clerk per GS 160 241 as amended.

City of High Point Johnson Street Lexington Avenue State Street Ferrell Place Kelly Place

High Point City Council Order on Dallas Avenue Water Improvements

The High Point City Council adopts a final resolution for water main improvements on Dallas Avenue from Darden Street to 500 feet west. It sets the total cost, assessor amounts against adjoining lots, and a plan map with lot owners. A public hearing is scheduled for April 2, 1970 at 9:00 a.m. and notice is to be published by March 21, 1970.

High Point City of Dallas Avenue Darden Street Friends Avenue Garrison Street Carter Mill Street Jainst Thurman Wilson Foster Thurman Wilson Foster Ee R. CG Allen Rene Leona P Eine Thurman Wilson Foster Ewe Neal Eerie Cement Cou Ct OC Coco A AL Asl CC AL Acti Catherine W. Harrington

City Council Resolution for Water and Sewer Taps Approval

A 1969 city council resolution in High Point details water and sewer taps from Garrison Street to Carter Mill Street. It references plans, maps, and an assessment roll and notes publication and filing dates in 1970 for notice and inspection by interested parties.

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Mrs Flint Hill Church Allen Morrison JR Torgersen W. H. Lloyd E. C. Swicegood T. Edgar Pauline) White Edward Forrest Swicegood Minnie Everhart Rt. 9 J. C. Green and Sons Ee L. Shore Jr Mount Pleasant United Methodist Church J. C. Green and Sons Funeral A. Howard White Burlington Daily Times-News Williams South Main Street Wed Lowe’s Prospect St. Patrick’s Day Dublin Ervin Sam Ferrell Roy_ P. Bennett Roy P. Bennett R. M. Williams BCP Richard H BC - P Bc- P Jerry A. Jordan Wm. R. Clement Edwin T. Nash Myron N. Helms Thomas M. Hedrick R. A. Phipps & Son Inc Bc- P Eee Bc-P Denice Rogers Eee Quiniiateniieneniemmem James H. Cannon Peete Mehe Ween
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