Funeral rites for James Kennedy held at Pleasant Grove Church
Funeral services for 58 year old James Odell Kennedy bricklayer of 1206 Prospect St were conducted at Pleasant Grove Methodist Church by Rev C A Rinehardt and Rev Hershel Hill with burial in the family plot. He leaves mother Annie Bundy Kennedy son Wayne four sisters and two brothers all of High Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Odell Kennedy
Pleasant Grove Methodist Church
C. A. Rinehardt
Hershel Hill
Oak Hill
J. W. Carmichael
J. R. Sink
H. S. Fletcher
R. W. McGee
High Point
E. L
W. T. Kennedy
A See
Funeral for Harry B. Monroe Held at Main Street Church
Funeral services for 51 year old Harry B. Monroe were held Sunday at 3 o clock at Main Street Methodist Church led by Dr. H G Allen. Interment followed at Floral Garden Park Cemetery with active pallbearers named as Ross Armsworthy Sam Best Jr Colon Needham Dr George J Meyer Herbert Wood and F D Kearns. Monroe died Friday at 11 50 AM in High Point Memorial Hospital after 18 months of declining health and only a few hours in critical condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry B. Monroe
Main Street Methodist Church
H. G. Allen
Floral Garden Park Cemetery
Big Brothers
High Point Fire Department
Shell Oil Company
Ross Armsworthy
Sam Best Jr
Colon Needham
George J. Meyer
Herbert Wood
F. D. Kearns
Mr. Monroe
Gatewood Ave
High Point Memorial Hospital
Seven-Week-Old Walker Infant Dies In Hospital
Jimmy Dean Walker seven week old son of Jimmy M and Mary Lou Spooki el Mopiud died Sunday morning after a two day illness. Survived by parents three sisters Sherry Doris Faye and Vickie Lee both of the home maternal grandmother Mrs Ernest Batten of Thomasville and paternal grandfather J P Walker of Nebo. Funeral services conducted from J C Green and Sons Funeral Chapel this afternoon at 4 o'clock by Rev Stanley F Hardee First Baptist Church with interment in Holly Hills Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Jimmy Dean Walker
Jimmy M
Mary Lou Spookiel Mopiud
Covuice
Sherry
Doris Faye
Vickie Lee
Ernest Batten
J. P. Walker
Nebo
J. C. Green and Sons Funeral
Stanley F. Hardee
First Baptist Church
Holly Hills Cemetery
D E Hilton Dies At 80 Rites Scheduled
D E Hilton aged 80 died at his Route 2 High Point home Sunday night after years of declining health. Born March 23 1878 in Davidson County he owned a tobacco farm 56 years and was a member of Spring Hill Methodist Church. Surviving are Emma Haynes his widow a daughter Stacie Mitchell six sons a sister and a brother. Funeral Tuesday at 3 in Spring Hill Church with Rev F J Christy and current pastor to conduct. body to lie in state 30 minutes prior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. E. Hilton
High Point
Mr. Hilton
Davidson County
John E
Delphina Morris Hilton
Spring Hill
Funeral services for Bert E Evans 80 Randolph County
Funeral services were held at Mount Pleasant Church Randolph County for Bert E Evans 80 of 203 Fisher St. Interment followed in the church cemetery. Pallbearers listed include Cecil Smith Clarion Spencer Cliff Ridge Otis Hines W D Yokley P B Smith E Mack Yokley and D T Kirkman. He died at High Point Memorial Hospital from burns suffered while burning trash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert E. Evans
Fisher St
Mount Pleasant
Randolph County
Frank Berry
North Main Baptist Church
Cecil Smith
Clarion Spencer
Cliff Ridge
Otis Hines
W. D. Yokley
P. B. Smith
E. Mack Yokley
D. T. Kirkman
Mr. Evans
High Point Memorial Hospital
Funeral services for June Snider
Funeral services for June Snider were held at 3 p.m. today at Sheets Memorial Baptist Church led by the Rev. W. E. Sampson. Burial was to be in the ee ee ee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
June Snider
Sheets Memorial Baptist Church
W. E. Sampson
James M Hall of Lexington Dies at 57
James Monroe Hall age 57 died at 1 20 p m yesterday at his home after a yearlong illness. He is survived by his wife Ruth Foster Hall three daughters Mrs Bob Head Mrs Norrell Everhart both of Lexington and Mrs Claude Southern of High Point two sons Jack Hall and James Robert Hall both at home two sisters Mrs J W Cross Jr and Miss Glenna Hall both of Lexington and four grandchildren Funeral arrangements are in complete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
James Monroe Hall
Ruth Foster Hall
Bob Head
Norrell Everhart
Claude Southern
High Point
Jack Hall
James Robert Hall
J. W. Cross Jr
Glenna Hall
Retired Pastor Dies at 82 in Oxford Church Home
The Rev. John Thomas Wildman 82 longtime Home Mission minister and Presbyterian leader died Saturday at High Point Memorial Hospital after a brief stay. He organized several churches in Eastern North Carolina and left five sons, many grandchildren, and numerous relatives. Funeral services were held at First Presbyterian Church Oxford with burial in Elmwood Cemetery Oxford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Thomas Wildman
Presbyterian Home
High Point Memorial Hospital
Mr. Wildman
Rochester
N. Y
Josephine Erickson
North Carolina
Macon
Parmalee
Albemarle
Louisville
R. J. Wildman
Wilmington
Charles E. Wildman
Thomasville
E. L. van Valkenberg
Crystal Springs
Miss
First Presbyterian Church
Oxford
Elmwood Cemetery
Minnelli Divorced Over Bachelor Lifestyle Claim
Georgette Minnelli, 27, filed for divorce from Vincente Minnelli, 55, asserting he prefers the bachelor life. She said he often took his dinner to the living room to watch television, leaving her to eat alone in Santa Monica.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Monica
Calif
Vincente Minnelli
Georgette Minnelli
Minnelli
Thomasville Woodmen name 1957 Outstanding Citizen
John M. Hayes named Outstanding Citizen for 1957 at a Woodmen of the World fish fry in Thomasville. Graham Ring receives the 1957 Mr Woodman award. Hayes, resident since 1922, organized the Young Men's Bible Class and teaches it. he helped form Hasty Baptist Mission and led local Baptist work, including roles with multiple area churches and Boy Scout Troop 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
John M. Hayes
Thomasville Woodmen
WOW
Grady Kaney
Hayes
Graham Ring
Mr. Woodman
J. Nolan Smith
WOW Banker
First Baptist Church
Oak Hill Memorial
Park Place
Greenwood
Allen Jay
Archdale
Hasty Baptist Mission
Thomasville Evangelistic Club
Boy Scout Troop 14
Man given six months on roads for theft at service station
Rayford Hall 33 of Route 2 was found guilty in Municipal Court of taking 67.40 from Joe Shore Service Station on S Main Street Extension on April 25. Two attendants and a sheriff’s deputy testified to circumstantial evidence including a missing 40 in cash and a suspicious register tape. Hall admitted prior larceny convictions and claimed an accomplice was present, though he offered no witness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rayford Hall
Hall
Joe
Lawrence
Gulf Service
Jamestown
Firemen Respond to Weekend Blazes in Town
An early Sunday fire damaged a Graves Street couch and the blaze was blamed on careless cigarette smoking. Casualty was confined to the couch. Saturday night a malicious false alarm at Crown Hosiery Mill on S Hamilton Street sent four fire trucks. Several people were questioned and investigators continued the probe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graves Street
Crown
S. Hamilton Street
Radiation in New Form Discovered By Explorer Satellites
Army Explorer satellites picked up an unidentified radiation likely from the sun. Counts faded when cosmic rays surged. Scientists from University of Iowa and Smithsonian discuss possible protons or X rays as the source.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Carey
Science
Washington
Army
Explorer
National Academy of Sciences
American Physical Society
Explorer I
Caloe
Smithsonian
James van Allen
University of Iowa
University of Iowa Physi
Fuss Results In Arrests Of Three
A Saturday family dispute in Thomasville led to three arrests. Paul Browner 29 was charged with assault non support and assault with a deadly weapon and signed similar charges against his wife and Ollie B Rutledge. Sylvester Gilmore 38 faces assault on a female by Lauree Gilmore with bond set for May 12. Marion S Jones 32 held in jail on Jacob Street in lieu of bond after a patrol stop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Paul Browner
Cox Avener Street
Browner
Ollie B. Rutledge
Smith Street
Tor Ieuerea
Ter
Thomasville Girls In College Event at Mars Hill College
Miss Rae Tuck of Atlanta was crowned May Queen with Barbara Ann Carmichael as maid of honor and Barbara Dale Rodgers serving as a sophomore representative on the May court at the 102 year old Baptist junior college. The ceremony occurred in the college amphitheater amid blooming apple trees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mars Hill College
Barbara Ann Carmichael
William Jennings Carmichael
Woodlawn Ave
Rae Tuck
Atlanta
Barbara Dale ‘Rodgers
Aaron Luther Rodgers
College Ave
Baptist Junior College
Death Penalty Made Mandatory On Cyprus
Sir Hugh Foot reimposed the death penalty for carrying or discharging firearms in Cyprus after renewed anti British violence. A gunman, likely from EOKA, killed two British servicemen in Famagusta as tensions rose and responses included mass detentions. The measure aimed to curb violence and was among early emergency regulations following the truce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicosia
Cyprus
Hugh Foot
EOKA
Famagusta
Greece
Gorilla at St. Louis Zoo Improves on Oxygen Therapy
A baby gorilla named Soucia at the St. Louis Zoo is ill with pneumonia and under an oxygen tent. Antibiotics were ineffective, but oxygen therapy helped her perk up and reduce fever. Zoo Director George P. Vierheller reports she looks a lot better.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Soucia
St. Louis Zoo
Sis
Zoo
George P. Vierheller
Baptist Leader Seeks 30 000 Movement Reach to 1964
Dr. C C Warren former Charlotte pastor now directs the 30 000 movement within the Southern Baptist Convention aiming for 10 000 new churches and 20 000 missions by 1964. The program begins May 20 at the Houston convention with Dr W A Criswell to speak. Warren noted the drive fosters cooperation among Baptists across 26 states and 32 000 churches while serving through state mission committees and convention missionaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
C. C. Warren
Southern Baptist
Southern Baptist Convention
Charlotte
First Baptist Church
First Methodist Church
Warren
Houston
Tex
W. A. Criswell
Dallas
Dr. Warren
South
C. N. Hutchinson Jr
F. M. Powell
Erwin Lambeth
Mr. Powell
Southern Baptist Seminary
Oddball Bits From The Times Of Civic Life
A collage of humorous snippets touches on gadget promos at SSee See store with a parakeet gift and a trivia contest. remarks on space travel, Japanese mail routes, and a TV cowboy drawing. Also notes a Whitinsville American Legion post skipping Memorial Day, Fort Knox mapping, and witty legal jargon from Justice Frank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orient
Bridge Club
Mmembers
American Legion
Whitinsville
Mass
Fort Knox
Kentucky
Plane Knocks Down Steer Near Columbus
An airplane swooped low and struck five grazing steers, knocking one on its back. Witnesses aided the animal and it recovered. The state highway patrol and the Civil Aeronautics Board opened an investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
State Highway Patrol
Civil Aeronautics Board
Notice of claim period for estate of Harold Hayworth
Creditors or other claimants against the estate of Harold Hayworth must present their claims to the administrator at Morgan & Post Law Building 221 East Commerce Street Point North Carolina. This official notice is dated April 17 1958 and runs through May 26 with attorney contact details for further filing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford
Harold Hayworth
Morgan, — & Post Suite
East
Commerce Street Point
North Carolina
Executor's Notice to Creditors McClure Estate High Point NC
Executor Wachovia Bank and Trust Co announces claims against the estate of S L McClure deceased North Carolina must be presented within one year from publication or be barred. Debtors should pay promptly. Notice dated April 4 1958 from Roberson Haworth Reese attorneys appearing in High Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. L. McClure
North Carolina
Wechovia Bank and Company
North Main and
Wachovia Bank and Trust Co
High Point
Roberson, Haworth & Reese
Attys
High Point Sealed Bids Sought for Step Voltage Regulators
City of High Point invites sealed proposals from bidders for step voltage regulators. Bids due May 14 1958 at 2 00 PM in City Hall third floor. Bids must be on city forms with certified check 4 of bid to ensure compliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
N. C
STITT
Jesse H. Washburn
T. E. Hinson
McMullan
Public Hearing Notice by High Point Zoning Board of Adjustment
The High Point Zoning Board of Adjustment will hold a May 8 1958 meeting at 4 p.m. in City Hall Council Chamber to hear six appellants seeking variances and interpretations. Applicants include W W Robertson Stanley Silverman Brown W Fouts J P Crowder and Joe Lambeth with requests for side yard front yard and residential business district variances and a large residential housing possess criteria. The hearing invites all interested parties to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Zoning Board OF Adjustment
City Hall
W. W. Robertson
Terrell Dr
Stanley Silverman
Brown W. Fouts
Thomasville
Elizabeth St
Ween Taylor and
Redding Sts
J. P. Crowder
New Service Laundry
Centennial Ave
Robert P. Guarino
C. C
Roger Edwards
Joe F. Lambeth
Main St
Horace Haworth
H. P. Board of Adjustment
Falconer Guilty of Trapping Birds Grounded from Falconry
Malibu California. William R Lasky 35 pleaded guilty to trapping small birds illegally and possessing a falcon without a license. He was fined 100 dollars and barred from falconry for two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malibu
Calif
William R. Lasky
Lasky
Readvertisement Invitation for Bids at High Point School Project
Sealed bids for general site development at Northeast Junior High School High Point North Carolina are due at 2 00 p m in the administration building bid conditions include 3 percent bid bond 100 percent performance bond and certified checks Bank insured by FDIC with the board reserving right to reject negotiate or waive informalities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northeast Junior High School
High Point
North Carolina
High Point Public Schools
Carolina
Dodge Report Plan
Greensboro
Associated General
Orth Carolina
Wna
Federal Insurance Corporation
Three large unfurnished rooms for rent on first floor
For rent listings summarize multiple local spaces including private bath and entrance at 133 say St and 807 Kearns St with 2 bedrooms and a large utility room, plus 309 Elm St and 213 Best St 6 room houses and 115 W. Washington St listings with Altors phone number.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Say St
Atldtaing
Tomlinson School
Kearns St
Elm St
Best St
Idol Green Core
Washington St
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Annie Gardner
Annie Eliza Carter Gardner
Oakdale Methodist Church
Don Haynes
Ernest M. Gardner
Bales Memorial Wesleyan Methodist Church
Deep River Cemetery
Harold Hodgin
Joe Barbee
Hubert Leonard
Charlie Jones
Henry Garrett
Neese Osborne
Walker
James M. Hall
Bachelor
Omasville
The
Woodmen of the World
WOW Financial
Coy Payne
Woodmen
T. B. Welborn
Royal Electric Typewriter
Tuble Body Shop
Hwy
Rufus W. Reynolds
Harold S. Spainhour
Baptist
By Wint Capel
Enterprise
Harry B. Frank
New York Supreme Court
New York Giants
Steele St
Ait Montheu
APTS
Hillcrest Manor
Jack Mowery
English Court
Horton Realty CO
Washington St. Ph
Till Redding É Rooma
Centennial
Lindsay St
Apt
Redding
Atlantic Ins. & Realty CO
Radio Tower Road
Central Blvd
Thurston
Central Dr
Richardson St
Radio Tower Rd
E. Green St
Ridge St
al Tas
Mallory
Grant UN
English St
Tate St
N. Main St
Boyer St
Johnson St
James
Conrad
Con Harris
Pine St
N. Hamilton
Bath
College & School
Lee Ave
AE Davis
Enanch
Altors
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