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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1970

Page

8

Deaths and Funerals in Thomasville area

Odell Lafayette Welborn 68 of Rt 3 Highway 62 died at City Memorial Hospital at 4 a m after five years of declining health. He was born in Davidson County March 9 1902 and lived in the county all his life. A retired farmer, he later worked in real estate and rentals. Survived by wife Isabella Luther and two sons Odell L. Welborn Jr. and C Hansel Welborn and four grandchildren. Funeral Thursday 2 p m at Fair Grove United Methodist Church. Burial in church cemetery. Miss Treva Louise Ward 74 of 1303 A Burton St died Monday at 7 15 p m in High Point Memorial Hospital after seven years of declining health. She was born January 20 1896 in Guilford County, a registered nurse trained at Bellevue Hospital New York City and worked mainly in Los Angeles before moving back to High Point area in 1963. Surviving: brother Clyde Ward and sisters Vera Ward Myrtle Best Alma Burton. Memorial services Wednesday 4 p m at Cumby Chapel. Body donated to Bowman Gray School of Medicine. Family located at 1303 A Burton St.

Davidson County Fair Grove Greenville C. Hansel Welborn Rt. 3 Highway 62 Treva Louise Ward Burton St High Point Memorial Hospital Miss Ward Guilford County William S Amanda Welborn Ward Bellevue Hospital New York City Los Angeles Calif High Point Clyde Ward Charlotte Vera Ward C. A Myrtle) Best C. L Alma) Burton Cumby Ben E. Hunt

Bartee Rites Set for Reidsville Area Man

John W. Bartee 84 retired farmer of Rt. 2 Reidsville died Monday at Greensboro Nursing Home where he had been a patient six months. He was a Rockingham County native and Midway United Methodist Church member. Survived by wife Jennie Apple Bartee two daughters Marguerite Bartee and Mrs Kenneth M. McIntyre two sisters Ila B. Apple Mamie B. Mosely. Funeral Wednesday 2 p.m. at Midway United Methodist Church. Body at Citty Funeral Home with family present tonight 7 to 9.

Reidsville John W. Bartee Rt. 2 Midway Greensboro Nursing Home Rockingham County Midway United Methodist Church Jennie Apple Bartee Marguerite Bartee Kenneth M. McIntyre Chapel Hill Ila B. Apple

Craven Rites Set For Ramseur Farmer

Thomas Wil lard Craven 79 retired farmer of Rt. 1 Ramseur died after a short illness. Survived by wife Fannie Allen Craven two daughters Mrs. Clifford Skeen and Mrs. Winfred Swaney eight sons Allen Sherman Ray Craven Floyd Sammy Craven Matthew Craven Johnny Craven Bobby Craven a brother Harvey Craven two sisters Mrs. Laura Huffine and Mrs. Margaret May. Services Wednesday at 2 pm at Pugh Funeral Home Chapel. Body to remain at funeral home with family visiting tonight 7 to 9.

Asheboro Thomas Willard Craven Rt. 1 Ramseur Fannie Allen Craven Clifford Skeen Winfred Swaney Allen Sherman Ray Craven Floyd Sammy Craven Paterson N. J Matthew Craven Randleman Johnny Craven Climax Bobby Craven Hiale

Chamber Board To Meet Today

The High Point Chamber of Commerce board of directors will convene at 4 p m today in the Chamber building on N Main Street. Executive vice president George Covington says several committees will present reports at the session.

High Point Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors George Covington Covington Chamber of Commerce N. Main Street

Guilford Board of Health to Elect Chairman Tonight

Guilford County Board of Health meets at 7 30 tonight in High Point offices to elect a chairman. Present chairman Charles Hunt, former county commissioner, may renominate. Health Director Dr Sarah T Morrow will outline Model Cities project plans and progress on a Guilford family planning effort.

Greensboro Guilford County

Thomasville Council Says No Annexation Plans For Hasty Area

Thomasville officials told Hasty residents there are no annexation plans for the area north of the city in the foreseeable future. The council agreed to affidavit support for Hasty Water Corp.’s rural water project and allowed access across Thomasville and Lexington property near the reservoir. Duke Power may buy a decommissioned power line for 5000 dollars to serve a planned Hasty pumping station as the city weighs a CATV system. Additional actions included allocating funds for county election board costs, denying curb and gutter work for a housing project, and appointing new Recreation Commission and Zoning Board members.

Thomasville Hasty Water Corp Water Association Lexington Duke Power Co Duke Power Lexington Avenue City Duke County Election Board J. Kyle Williams Elections Board Thomasville Church Homes, Inc Jacob Street Bowers Lawrence Thomas Barnwell Street Recreation Commission Eugene Rickard Aubrey Burroughs

Randolph Candidates Stir in Early Commission Race

Eight candidates have filed for the Randolph County Board of Commissioners with a May primary. Democrats seek two seats and a Democrat registrar of deeds candidate emerged alongside two county commissioner hopefuls. Republican filings include three candidates for the three seats, while longtime chair Ira McDowell and Col Byrd have not fully announced plans.

Asheboro Randolph County Board of Commissioners Registrar of Deeds J. M. Farlow Rt. 2 J. E. Fitzgerald Almeta Saunders Ed Hughes Don Reynolds Sophia

Greensboro Blue Law Vote Set for May Primary

Greensboro council agreed to place a Sunday sale ban on clothing shoes furniture and many items on the May 2 primary ballot. The plan would bar most discount stores from Sunday sales while allowing theaters service stations drug stores and restaurants to operate. The move followed a petition from church women.

Greensboro

Mrs Annie Cox Britt of Lexington Dies After Illness

Mrs Annie Cox Britt 62 wife of Frank Britt Route 3 Lexington died at home Monday after six years of declining health. Survivors include her husband and daughters Mrs Clyde Williamson Mrs Quissie Lee Mrs Robert Nance Mrs Fletcher Freeman all of Lexington and Mrs Sanford Britt Route 3. Funeral Wednesday at 2 pm at Davidson Funeral Home with family visiting tonight 7 to 9.

Lexington Annie Cox Britt Frank Britt Route 3 Daughers Clyde Williamson Route 1 Quessie Lee Robert Nance Fletcher Freeman Sanford Britt Davidson Funeral Home

Ramseur Woman M rs I L Craven Cox Dies at 78

Mrs Ivey Lillian Craven Cox 78 widow of T A Cox of Rt 1 Ramseur died at home Monday Survivors include three sons Thomas D Cox Truitt Cox and James Cox a barber Claude Craven and sister Mrs Carl B Cox The service is Wednesday at 3 pm at Shiloh Christian Church with body at Loflin Funeral Home

Ramseur Ivey Lillian Craven Cox T. A. Cox Rt. 1 Thomas D. Cox Truitt Cox Neenah Wisc James Cox Asheboro Claude Craven Carl B. Cox Shiloh Christian Church Loflin Funeral Home

Miss Trinity Contest Slated at Trinity High School

Trinity The Miss Trinity Contest will be held Friday night at 7 30 in the Trinity High School Theater. Sponsored by the Raritan Club, 34 girls will compete in evening dress with a talent show featuring students and teachers. Debra Hahn Miss Trinity 1969 will crown the new Miss Trinity as proceeds fund a new school organ.

Trinity Trinity High School The Raritan Club Debra Hahn

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O. L. Welborn Odell Lafayette Welborn City Memorial Hospital Fair Grove United Methodist Church Frank H. Edwards George C. Starr Jr J. C. Green & Sons J. W. Bartee T. W. Craven Launderers Tel Board of Health Bob Burchette Enterprise Sidering Dolan Bowers Randolph Nounced Farlow Fitzgerald Texas Colorado State Bank Ralph Ferree State Senate Kenyon Davidson James Morris William Farlow Archdale Lum Burr Johns Manville Hedgecockbuilder Supply CO Ward St Mrs Miss Trinity Vashem Edward Cleveland Harville A.M Sechrest Chapel Ppa Oyperd & Loan Association North Carolina Blue Cross Blue Shield Blueross Blue Shield, Inc
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