Deaths and Funerals for Nellie McSwain Cicero Hill Harper Smith Leonard
Funeral services for Nellie Haskins McSwain 67 of 409 Fairfield Rd were held at First Evangelical and Reformed Church with interment at Floral Garden Park Cemetery. Cicero Hill 82 of Lexington Route 2 services were at Jackson Creek Baptist Church with family burial plot in church cemetery. Harper Smith Leonard 8 Leonard St died after an extended illness. services at Mount Pleasant Methodist Church with family burial in church cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cicero
Thomasville
Harper Smith Leonard
Leonard St
Mount Pleasant Methodist Church
Charles F. Leek
First Baptist Church
John K. Miller
Unity Methodist Church
J. R. Duncan
J. J. Embry
R. L. Heilig
J. W. Bryamt
Emory Perryman
Everette Bost Dies After Heart Attack at 53
Lonnie Bost 53 of 212 Moore Ave died at High Point Memorial Hospital Saturday night after a heart attack. Born Sept 2 1903 in Iredell County he moved to High Point in 1918 and worked 14 years with Dutch Lons and Pindeeemar. Survived by wife Isley Smith son Lonnie W Bost one granddaughter Michael Ray Bost three brothers and a sister funeral at Gospel Tabernacle with burial in Springfield Friends Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everette Lonnie Bost
Moore Ave
High Point Memorial Hospital
Mr. Bost
Iredell County
Frank K
Margaret Overcash Bost
High Point
Pin
O L Thompson Dies Suddenly Rites Thursday
Orville Lee Thompson Sr., 56, of Route 4 Lexington, died after a sudden attack at home. He is survived by wife Leona Mize, one son O L Jr., siblings, and several relatives. Funeral services set for 3 p.m. Thursday at Good Hope Methodist Church with Revs. Freeman and Swink. burial in church cemetery.
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Lexington
Orville Lee Thompson Sr
Route 4
Lexington Memorial Hospital
Leona Mize
0. L. Jr
Winston- Hollis
Charlie Hinkle
Orville James
Noah Byerly
L. W. As
John Cecil
Wells
Good Hope Methodist Church
Everette Freeman
Ray F. Swink
Church
Mrs. Ivane Doss Dies at Home Near Asheboro
Mrs. Ivane R. J. Doss, native of Surry County, died at her home after 22 years near Asheboro. She was a member of Double Creek Church of Christ. Funeral at Pleasant Cross Christian Church at 2 p.m. Tuesday with Revs. Fogleman and Terrell. burial in church cemetery. Survived by husband R. J. Doss Sr., three daughters Anne Bray Mary Belle York Helen Craughn, three sons R. J. Jr. Robert Johnny, parents A. W. Chinault and wife, four sisters, two brothers and eight grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheboro
Ivane
Surry County
Double Creek
Mary Belle York
Ramseur
Helen Craughn
R. J. Jr
Robert
Portland
Ore
Johnny
A. W. Chinault
Alvin Dockery Coures Oe
Kernersville
N. C. Stanley
Winston-Salem
Henry Oaks
Booneville
R. W. Chinault
Dobson
J. I. Shinault
Funeral services for Percy Bevill Sr.
Funeral services for Percy G Bevill Sr brother of J A Bevill of 1306 Tipton St High Point were to be held today at 2 30 p m at Fair Grove Methodist Church in Reidsville Burial was to be in Reidsville Mr Bevill 59 a farmer of Route 6 Reidsville died Saturday night after a prolonged illness The World s first indooree in a Beldarie hospital after five late relay carnival was held at the weeks illness University of Illinois in 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Percy G. Bevill Sr
J. A. Bevill
Tipton St
High Point
Fair Grove Methodist Church
Reidsville
Bevill
Beldarie
University of Illinois
Ramseur Woman Dies En Route To Hospital
Mrs. Mary Maness Gardner 78 of 502 Church Street Ramseur died Sunday afternoon en route to High Point Memorial Hospital after a heart attack. She was born June 15 1873 in Chatham County married July 5 1903 to Thomas E Gardner and lived in Ramseur the past 20 years. Surviving are her husband three sons a daughter seven grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Funeral services at Sechrest Chapel Tuesday at 2 pm with interment in the chapel cemetery conducted by Rev. George Starr and Rev. J W Grace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie McSwain
Nellie Haskins McSwain
First Evangelical and Reformed Church
R. A. Mensendiek
John R. Summers
Woodrow R. Samuels
D. Stanton Cecil
Roy D. Clapp
L. T. Wood
G. B. Bowden
Floral Garden Park Cemetery
McSwain
Fairfield Rd
High Point Memorial Hospital
Mary Maness Gardner
Church St
Ramseur
C. M. Gardner
Monnell Dr
High Point
Gardner
Chatham County
Gaston R
Sara Brown Maness
Thomas E. Gardner
Pleasant Grove Christian Church
Greensboro
W. E. Gardner
Kernersville
J. E. Gardner
Emma Charles
H. Frank Maness
Coleridge
Sechrest Chapel
George Starr
J. W. Grace
Sechrest's
Mrs J O Crotts of Near Denton Dies at 62
Mrs J O Crotts aged 62 of Route 1 Denton died in Lexington Memorial Hospital after months of illness. Born April 24 1895 in Davie County she belonged to Fulton Methodist Church Advance. Survived by husband one son J O Crofts Jr four daughters and a sister with 15 grandchildren. funeral Tuesday at 3 p m at Fulton Methodist Church Advance with the Rev officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
J. O. Crotts
Lexington Memorial Hospital
Paw Germaine
New London
Bill Rosser
Robert Foster
Mocksville
Fulton Methodist Church
Parents Group To Talk Over Legislation
The Parents of Handicapped Children hold a 7:30 p.m. meeting at the Day Center to discuss accidents in the home and a proposed training program for the trainable retarded. Bill Leichman reports progress on the bill, likely to be introduced Tuesday, with plans for a delegation to the Appropriations Committee hearing in Raleigh on March 28 to seek funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Bill Leichman
Appropriations Committee
Raleigh
Civic Council Meetings Postponed By Officials
Division meetings of the High Point Community Council scheduled for Tuesday and Wednesday this week have been postponed. Mrs. R Frank Dalton, president, says members will be advised of new dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Community Council
R Frank Dalton
John G. Peters Dies in Piedmont Hospital at 79
John Gilbert Peters 79 retired merchant died in Piedmont four weeks after becoming critical He was born March 24 1877 in Booneville Kentucky son of Henry and unknown Peters He attended Pentecostal Church of the Living God Pomona where his son Rev Mr Peters pastors Surviving are four daughters two sons and several siblings Interment is planned at Hickory Chapel Wesleya n Methodist near High Point Funeral services set for 2 p.m with Rev Homer Underwood and Rev Worth Pugh officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Gilbert Peters
Piedmont
Booneville
Henry Peters
S. H. Peters
Hewett St
Pentecostal Church of the Living God
Pomona
Peers
Ettie Nealey
Elmer Osborne
Wallins Creek
Minnie Gabbard
Connorsville
Ind
Slaughter Cummings
Louisville
Bennie Creech
Greensboro
William Peters
London
Arthur Welch
Heidleburg
Jesse Pearson
Martha Price
Cincinnati
Ohio
Laney Peters
Salders
Marion Peters
Sturgeon
Eet Church of the Living God
Pomonaa
Otticiatine
Homer Underwood
Worth Pugh
Cloverdale Church of the Living God
High Point
Hickory Chapel
Wesleyan Methodist Church
Mail Early In Day To Expedite Post Office Service
Postmaster W L York urges High Point mailers to deposit mail earlier to speed delivery by a full day. Early deposits improve next day air mail to Los Angeles and help avoid delays from end of day backlogs and human error. He emphasizes the advantage for larger mailers and overall post office efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. York
High Point
York
Los Angeles
Beginners' Day Set Wednesday At Oak View
Oak View School schedules Beginners' Day for Wednesday at 9 a.m. Aimed at children entering Oak View next fall, with separate programs for parents and kids. Oak View residents with children turning six by Oct 16 were contacted. others should attend. Parents asked to bring birth certificates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak View School
Oak View
Drunk Driving Cases Filed In Thomasville
Weekend arrests in Thomasville focus on driving while intoxicated and related charges. Three men, John Franklin Ageney, John Graham Taylor, and Vernon F. Taylor, faced charges with bonds set and hearings in late March. Additional arrests include Edward Junior Ivey for driving after revocation, Willie Ernie Summerline for abandonment and non support, James Elmore Powers for non support, and Ray Walker for illegal liquor possession with trials scheduled through March 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
John Franklin Ageney
Jasper Street
John Graham Taylor
Grant Street
Vernon F. Taylor
Georgetown
S. C
Route 1
Edward Junior Ivey
Emma Street
Willie Ernie Summerline
Pearl Summerline
James Elmore Powers
Route 2
Vanda Powers
Er Ray Walker
Walker
Career Day Observed At Fair Grove High School
Fair Grove High School hosts a senior Career Day with conferences led by experts from Mills Home High Point Memorial Hospital and Wake Forest College among others. Students attend three forums covering teaching nursing aviation business law engineering medicine agriculture and armed services with local officials and professionals directing sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Fair Grove High School
W. C. Reed
Mills Home
Harold M. Robinson
Memorial Methodist Church
C. R. Hinshaw
High Point College
Francis Burgess
High Point Memorial Hospital
Bill Perryman
Willis Hooper
Joe Mitchell
N. C. State College
Robert E. Holladay
Thomasville R Co
Gaston Technical School
W. H. Gibson
Wake Forest College
Federal Bureau of Investigation
State Highway Patrol
I. E. Hunt
Lexington
C. O. Plyler
I. H. Kearney
Davis-Townsend
Clarence Fowler
United States Army Reserve
Peggy C. Grimes
Ashmore Business College
Sears Employees Placed Under Minimum Wage Policy
Sears Roebuck and Co. set a $1 an hour minimum wage for employees in North Carolina stores and mail order plants, effective after a year of preliminary work. The policy covers Asheville to Winston-Salem, including Raleigh, Durham, Greensboro, and other cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sears, Roebuck and Co
North Carolina
Sears
Asheville
Burlington
Durham
Fayetteville
Goldsboro
Greensboro
Hickory
Jacksonville
Kinston
Raleigh
Rocky Mount
Shelby
Wilmington
Winston Salem
Notice to creditors in Rosa Gordon Chadwick estate
Administrators T Chadwick and Binet J Chadwick notify all persons with claims against Rosa Gordon Chadwick, deceased of Guilford County North Carolina to exhibit them by March 9 1958 at James town North Carolina. Debts to the estate should be paid promptly. Attorney B L Herman represents the estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosa Gordon Chadwa
Guilford Coun- North Carolina
Jamestown
North Carolina
T. Chadwick
Binet J. Chadwick
Rosa Gordon Chadwick Estate
B. L. Herman
Lewis Harris
Washington St
High Point
Jacob Harris
Ben L. Herman
Security National Bank of Geocassere
B. Welch
Guilford County
N . Sa
the AA
Maren
Security National Bank of
Greensboro
C. B. Wekh
Walter
Dackoon
Walter L. Jackson, Jr
Ames B. Ce
Executor notices and public sale reminders in Guilford County
Probate advisories run for the Harris estate and C B Welch estate with filing deadlines in March 1958. Notices warn creditors to present claims by March 9 1958 and March 15 1958, and debtors to immediate payment. Public summonses include an absolute divorce action in High Point Municipal Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
Point Sherman
LrerLe
Algie L. Little the
L. Little
City of High
North Carolina
Municipal Court
High Point
Florence W. Allen
Point
John W. Langford
Local rental list with multiple houses and apartments
A readable classified-style inventory lists 3 to 8 room houses and 2 to 4 room apartments for rent. Entries note addresses such as 1200 Dorris St 304 Chestnut St and 1200 N Main St with details on baths hot water wiring and furnishings. Prices range around 12 to 75 dollars per week with various amenities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillcrest Manor
Jack Mowery
Dorris St
Chestnut St
Adams St
Steele St
N. Main St
Main St
Dorothy St
Decora
Lindsay St
Lexington
W. Commerce
Elm St
Rm. Apt
N. Main
Bri Ave
N Main
English St
Montlieu
Lexington Ave
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Harper
Leonard
Everette
Bost
O. L. Thompson
R. J. Doss
John G. Peters
Westminster Hall
Fair Grove
W. Howell
Housers, Apts
W. Ray
Denny
Erlisher Apt
Mergen St
Franklin St
Atlantic Insurance & Realty CO
West Washington Street
Max Bones
Reed St
Emerywood Court Apts
Randolph St
Valley Ridge Dr
N. Hamilton St
Best Street
Davis Street
Smithdeal Realtors
North Main St
Albertson Road
Radio Tower Road
Grant St
Spee Aus = Furniture Co
Eashington
Billy Nen Apesumnee
St. Ph
Bath
Park St
E. Washington St
S. Main St
Triangle Lake Road
Whiteoak St
Koonts Realty Inc
Kearns St
Ward
N. Maiin
E. State St
White Oak
Briggs Ave
Woodbine St
Pershing St
Jamestown Road
Kivett Drive
Ana Jamestown
APTS
Gurley St
Rm. Duplex
Commerce St
Eat Skeet Club
Hoskins St
Wendley St
Hilltop
Morgan St
Realtors
Washington
Rm. Furn
Rm. Unfurn
Willowbrook St
Grimes St
W. Green St
Graystone A
Ovessesdece
Esee
W. Broad St
Whittier St
Colo
Taylor St
R. B. Gantt
Arcade
Ise
Russell
J. W. Harris
Yson St
Cospee
Ry St
Brockett St
Herbert St
Apt
Bill Hylton Inc
Oakwood Court
Clinton St
Idol Green CO
Eastover Apts
Jr. & Sr. High
Es Aman Rd
Super H
Johnson Motor Lines
Grace Ward
Bynum St
Rm. Apts
Beamon St
Horton Realty CO
Clinton
Lewis Motor CO
Griffith
David Bradley
J. E. Giles
Archdale Rd
Comptons
Electrolux
Une
Reid Rick
Valeemen
Old Snow Lumber Co
Friends Church
Westinghouse
Lambeth, Inc
S. Main
Goldfish St
Ext
McGuinn
Finn
Efird’s Department Store
Aaron's
Elec
Dependable Refrigeration, Inc
Singer
Glenn
Main
Walker St
Highland Mills
Burke & James
Star Flyer
ANKS
John Rothrock
Free
Septic
ED Smith
Archdale Mattress Co
Cee
Farriss Ave
B. Vaughan
Beateaoel
D. Holland
Callow Kelly
Ponds
Sandrock
Glover & Co
Gilbreth
Aaron S. Hucks
Hendrix Furn
S. Wrenn
J. Albertson
Paul My
Dwight
Indore
James Carter
Southern Welding
Grange Ve
W. Harlow
Ranson Holland
Ing
W. H. Peace
Ingram A. Ingram
Spe St
M. Sips
W. Howell St
Jane's Restaurant
College St
Help Wanted
Senak Company
Steveensboro
Mgr
Walton
S. Greene St
Greeneboro
Southern
Mr. Orwell
Elwbod
California
Alto
Ward Industries Corp
English St. Ext
Lee Stephenson
Progressive Rubber Company
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