Deaths and funerals T S Leggett dies in hospital
Thomas Stephen Leggett 50 of 540 Domino Place died 7 50 p m Friday at High Point Memorial Hospital after a brief illness He was born December 15 1923 in Rockingham County Ga son of George Elis and Jennie Leona Aldridge Leggett He served 25 years in the U S Navy and was an instructor at Guilford Technical Institute Surviving wife Dorothy M Leggett daughter Susan Leggett three sisters and one brother Funeral 4 p m Sunday at Sechrest Chapel with the body at Sechrest Funeral Home tonight 7 9 p m Also notes on other obituaries appear in the listing
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Stephen Leggett
High Point Memorial Hospital
Mr. Leggett
Rockingham County
George Elis
Jennie Leona Aldridge Leggett
Dorothy MecMellon
High Point
Portsmouth
Guilford Technical Institute
U.S. Navy
Triad Catering Company
Union Lodge No
London
Conn
Subic Bay
Dorothy M. Leggett
Susan Leggett
Senior-Rhyne College
Sulena Norman
Gainesville
Fla
Ernestine Darby
Parris
Rus McCarter
Sechrest Funeral Home
Two Named To Advisory Committee In High Point
Arnold J. Koonce Jr and Mrs. Margaret R Bray of High Point appointed to the Advisory Committee of the High Point Sheltered Workshop. The panel reviews workshop operations, promotes activities, and links the workshop with the community. Koonce is sales manager for Carolina Container Corp and a city councilman, while Bray has chaired the Andrews High guidance department since 1971 and holds an education masters from East Carolina University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold J. Koonce Jr
Margaret R. Bray
High Point
Koonce
Carolina Container Corporation
Bray
Andrews High School
East Carolina University
Mrs. Patricia Mock Dies at 39 in Archdale
Patricia Kearns Mock 39 resident of 323 Gregg St Archdale died on arrival at High Point Memorial Hospital Friday at 7 15 p m She was born February 4 1935 in Randolph County daughter of Emory and Blanche Farwell Kearns She was office manager at Reed Prince Manufacturing and member of Providence Wesleyan Church She was married October 14 1961 to Dwight Alexander Mack who survives along with daughter Karen Annette Mock and son Dwight A Mock Jr Also surviving are four sisters and three brothers Funeral services set for Sunday at 2 30 p m from Providence Glenn Powell with Rev Dewey Miller Interment Guilford Memorial Park.
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Patricia Kearns Mock
Gregg St
Archdale
High Point Memorial Hospital
Mrs. Mock
Randolph County
Emory
Blanche Farwell Kearns
Reed & Prince Manufacturing Co
Providence Wesleyan Church
Dwight Alexander Mack
Karen Annette Mock
Dwight A. Mock Jr
Everette Kearns
Virginia
Clarence Kearns
Dell Street
Edwin Kearns
Playground Road
Jessie
Eula) Floyd
Asheboro
Thomas
Polly) Andrews
Barn
Nancy) Hill
Arnold
Betty) Wilson
C. Glenn Powell
Dewey Miller
Guilford Memorial Park
Cumby
George Jacobs Dies At 65 In Durham Veterans Hospital
George Jess Jacobs 65, of 416 Friddle St., died Friday night at 11 30 in Durham Veterans Hospital after years of declining health. Born January 13 1909 in Loudon Tennessee, he worked at Crown Hosiery Mill before retirement. A World War II U S Army veteran, he was Baptist. Survived by wife Neva Cody. daughter Faye Massengale of Rockspring Georgia. stepdaughter Sharon Johnson of New Bern. brother Jay Jacobs of Athens Tennessee. four sisters Ada Farrow Susie Eller Ten Eller Bertie McCalvy, all of Loudon. Service at Cumby Chapel at 4 pm officiated by Rev George Dixon. interment Watson Cemetery Loudon. Body at funeral home 7 9 tonight. Monday removed to Queens Funeral Home London for second service Tuesday afternoon.
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George Jess Jacobs
Friddle St
Veterans Hospital
Durham
Loudon
Tenn
Ulysses
Susan Mincy Jacobs
High Point
Crown Hosiery
Neva Cody
Stanley
Faye) Massengale
Rockspring
Hoyt
Sharon) Johnson
New Bern
Jay Jacobs
Athens
Ada Farrow
Susie Eller
Ten Eller
Bertie McCalvy
Cumby Chapel
George Dixon
Watson Cemetery
Cumby
Queen’s Funeral Home
London
Theft and accidents spark city police reports
Police logged a Friday string of thefts an industrial accident and a bomb hoax. Items stolen included a television rifle shotgun two suit cases a $117 jewelry set and a $30 grill. A worker was injured in a fall from scaffolding at Elm Street and Commerce Avenue. A bomb threat to Southern Die Casting prompted police to question but not search the caller. Three locals were arrested on conspiracy charges with additional larceny and related counts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Smith
Enterprise Drive
Joel Talley
Rt. 3
Bear Creek
Kirkpatrick and Associates
Elm Street
Commerce Avenue
Talley
High Point Memorial
Southern Die Casting
Albertson Road
Bill Hinden
Hinden
Jane Lynn King
Montheu Avenue
Northeast Junior High
R. C. Norman
Northgate Apartments
Frances Ann Greene
High Point College
Andrews High
Green Brive
George Paul Vaughn
Forest City
Michael Dewett Dalton
Park Street
Douglas Clay Bobbs
Route 3
Mary Forest
Foxcreek Court
Ralph Lanier
Wesley Place
Don Byerly
Thomasville
Larry Nicholson
E. Commerce Avenue
John M Borchardt dies after six months illness in North Carolina
John M. Borchardt, 57, of Asheboro Rt. 4 died Friday in VA Hospital Durham after six months illness. He was born in Racine Wisconsin and belonged to St. Joseph's Church in Asheboro. Survived by wife Rose Morrall Borchardt son John P. Borchardt stepson James R. Smith of Racine daughters Sophia Brown and Mrs Jerome LaPoint brothers and sisters in Racine. Funeral Tuesday at St. Joseph's with burial at Randolph Memorial Park. The family at Pugh Funeral Home Asheboro Monday evening. Cherryville Robert Jackson Harris 58 Kings Mountain formerly High Point died Friday night at home of heart attack. Born Jacksonville Florida son of Thomas and Maggie Harris. Lived in High Point then Kings Mountain since 1954. Uncle Oscar Shelton of High Point among survivors. Funeral Sunday 3 p.m. at Second Baptist Church with burial in City Memorial Cemetery.
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Thomas ‘Ervin Ray
Rt. 1
Sophia
High Point Memorial Hospital
Yancey County
Samuel
Sally Bradford Ray
Ada Edwards
Highland Cotton Mill
Connor St
High Point
Flint Hill
Moody Ray
Colfax
Donald Ray
Trinity
Lida Connor
Kearns St
J.T
Elsie) Caudle
Maybelle Thompson
Conway, S.C
Julian
Sally)Snider
Michael Ray
Fred Thompson
Marvin Thompson
J.E. Caudle
Thurston Savis
Ray Snider
John W. Crook
Lexington
John Walter Crook
Hamil St
Pearl Crook
Carl Jarrett
Darrell Scott
Detroit
Mich
Brenda Jackson
New Albany
Ind
Harris Barber
Pearl Davis
George Goforth
Belle Glade
Fla
Don Milroy
Nevada
Davidson Funeral Home Chapel
Doyle Bowers
Forest Hill Memorial Park
John M. Borchardt
Asheboro
VA Hospital
Durham
Racine
Wis
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Rose Morrall Borchardt
John P. Borchardt
James R. Smith
Samuel T. Brown
Jerome LaPoint
William
Robert
Harold
Gerald
Raymond Borchardt
Joseph Csck
Mayland Udell
Emil Panyk
Randolph Memorial Park
Pugh Funeral Home
Ashehoro
Cherryville
Robert Jackson Harris
Rt. 3
Kings Mountain
Jacksonville
Thomas
Maggie Shelton Harris
Oscar Shelton
Second Baptist Church
City Memorial
Randleman Seeks Public Input On New Deep River Bridge
North Carolina Department of Transportation officials visited Randleman to gather public reaction to a planned bridge over Deep River. They disclosed a potential $800,000 plus project located east of the current span, with costs likely up about ten percent since the initial estimate. A small turnout attended the meeting, part of several sessions addressing safety concerns about the old narrow bridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randleman
State Department of Transportation
Deep River
Jumper Changes His Mind Over Bridge Threat
Firemen reported a man threatened to jump from the W Green Drive bridge over I 85 and later withdrew the threat before the net was needed. Police offered no information on the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Green Drive
I-85
Surrett Drive
Fraley Road
Lillie Ann Lee
Coltrane Street
Gordon Road
High Point Memorial Hospital
W. Green
Redding Street
Former Teller Is Arraigned In Bank Fraud Case
Mrs. Anne T. Brown, 24, of High Point and a former Piedmont Savings and Loan teller, was arraigned Friday before a U.S. magistrate in Greensboro on bank fraud and embezzlement charges. FBI confirmed the arrest. she waived preliminary hearing and was released on her own recognizance for June term in Greensboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne T. Brown
High Point
Piedmont Savings and Loan Assn
U.S
Greensboro
Edward J. Krupinsky
Charlotte
FBI
Brown
N.C. Tilley
Parsnip Route: Early Virginia Settlement Story
Par Snips arrived in Virginia in 1609 as migrants from Asia Minor. The fragment notes their arrival and origin, highlighting early migration patterns and settlement context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Asia Minor
City School Menus Mixed Meals For Week
Elementary and high school menus list daily options for Monday through Friday with soups sandwiches entrees and sides. Read includes vegetable soup peanut butter sandwich apple Betty high school offerings include turkey sandwich meat loaf lasagna fishwich and noted desserts.
Hubbard Honored for Housing Service in Carolinas Meeting
Donald B. Hubbard Sr. of High Point, former executive director of the High Point Housing Authority, was honored by the Carolinas Council of Housing Redevelopment and Code Officials for more than five years of service. The council adopted a resolution at its annual meeting this week, noting his many contributions. Hubbard was dismissed by the Authority on February 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald B. Hubbard Sr
High Point
High Point Housing Authority
Carolinas Council of Housing, Redevelopment and Code
Hubbard
Page 2A Runoffs Frame Political Future Plans
The article notes definite plans about his political future and confirms the legitimacy of the question of Robert Morgan remaining as attorney general while pursuing the Senate seat, though no further comments were offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Morgan
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T. S. Leggett
T. E. Ray
C. A. Garner
Ashebord
Cylvaine Alfred Garner
Rt. 2
Buena Vista
W. W. Moser
Winston- Salem
Roscoe Owens
Rt. 11
Melvin Garner
Dillon
5.C
Jane Garner
Winston-Salem
Gragg Springs United Methodist Church
Mrs. Lewallen
Sarah Lee Smith Lewallen
Archdale Wesleyan Church
J. L. Dany
Darrell Rabon
Albert Dunning
Hopewell United Methodist Church
Lewallen
Chambers St
J. Walter Beck SR
Forsyth Hospital
Davidson County
Summerville Baptist Church
Klopman Mills
Lelia Burgess Beck
J. S. Loflin
Denton
Bobby Misenheimer
Joe Chaffin
Rt. 6
Mocksville
Margaret Beck
Don Houck
J. W. Beck Jr
Richard Beck
David Beck
Rt. 7
Johnnie Beck
Jack Beck
Charlie Beck
Floyd Baptist Church
Charles Garner
Noah Frye
C. W. Pierce
Lanier-Briggs Funeral Home
Sarah Davis
Sarah Brooks Davis
St. Mark’s Church
Brooks
George Jacobs
South Centennial
East Commerce
Piedmont Wholesale Furniture City Glass SR Mls
Sechrest
Lexington Ave
Blanche Maynard Wilson
Mitchell Grove Methodist Church
Lee M. Young
Highland United Methodist Church
Thomas, Leggett
R.J. Harris
Camby Mortuary
Chestnut Dr
Wilbur W. Wilson
Camby Chapel
Sarah Smith Lewallen
Patricia Kearns Mack
Daniel Gibson
George J, Jacobs
New Rodeway Inn
Guilford-Jamestown RD
N.C
International Persian Rug Corp
GIA
GIA Gemolite
Lester’s Jewelers
S. Main St
Aluminum
North Main St
High Point Road
Norton Rowman
Jim Evans
Holiday Inn
New York Stock Exchange
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