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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1970

Page

17

Busy World 600 Eve at Charlotte Motor Speedway

May 23 at Charlotte Motor Speedway features IMSA Formula Ford debut and World 600 preparations. Slotted events include practice, time trials, a consolation race, Camera Day, Formula Ford and Grand National races, plus a safety clinic and youth group free admissions.

Charlotte Charlotte Motor Speedway International Motor Sports Association IMSA Ray Martinez Chicago Camera Huffs

Major Leaders In American League Batting and Pitching

Key AL leaders include batting Hopkins Chicago .383 and F Robinson Balti .377. runs F Howard Wash 19 and Tovar Min 19. RBIs Alyea Min co and Walton Mil 24. hits Cater Clarke F Alou 31. doubles Petrocelli Alvarado White 9 8. triple Tovar 4. HR F Howard 9 Walton 8. steals Harper Milw and Yastrzemski 12 and 9. pitching Tiant Mn 4 0 1.000 with 2.79 ERA. strikeouts Lolich Det 52.

Hopkins Chicago F. Robinson Baltimore F. Howard Washington Tovar Minnesota Alyea Minco Walton Milwaukee Cater New York Clarke F. Alou Oakland Petrocelli Boston Alvarado White Harper Yastrzemski Tiant

Baseball doubleheader slate on tap across leagues

Today’s games include Bahnsen of New York at Oakland with Hunter on the mound, Brunel facing Messersmith for Washington at California, Siebert versus Brabender in Milwaukee, John facing Chance in Chicago, Tiant opposing Lolich in Detroit, and Butler meeting Phoebus in Baltimore with multiple N events listed.

New York Bahnsen Oakland Hunter Washington Brunel California Messersmith Boston Siebert Milwaukee Brabender Cleveland Chance Chicago John Minnesota Tiant Detroit Lolich Kansas City Butler Baltimore Phoebus Wash

Monday Baseball Scores and Schedule Details

Monday results show Houston beats Chicago 7 to 2 and Atlanta defeats Pittsburgh 5 to 3. Cincinnati wins 7 to 3 over St Louis. Remaining games list road trips and home matches across major clubs with pitchers Robertson Stoneman etc.

Houston Chicago Atlanta Pittsburgh Cincinnati St. Louis San Francisco Robertson Montreal Stoneman Los Angeles Vance New York Ryan San Diego Santorini Philadelphia Jackson Moose Niekro Carleton Simpson Jenkins Dierker

Perez Leads National League Batting and Power Feats

Perez of Cincinnati tops NL batting with 39 hits, 10 homers, and 29 RBIs as Cincy players highlight the season. Bonds leads San Francisco with 27 runs and 9 steals, while Aaron and Carty pace Atlanta in homers and average. Seaver and Nolan star on the mound with perfect 5 0 records and low ERAs.

Carty Atlanta Perez Cincinnati Bonds San Francisco B. Williams Chicago Tolan Cepeda Hebner Pittsburgh Harrelson New York H. Aaron Gentry Seaver Nolan Gibson St. Louis

Check Shaft Flex When Buying Clubs

Tips on selecting the proper clubshaft flex to maximize distance and accuracy. Explains how shaft bending affects the clubhead during the downswing and the hitting area, with consequences for slices or hooks. Advises choosing a whip friendly yet stiff shaft and notes Palmer's Trouble Shots booklet offer.

Larceny Trial To Start Today In Davidson County

Three men charged with armed robbery of Dalton Myers Oil Co. in Lexington last February 26 are set to stand trial in Davidson County Superior Court after a jury was selected. Fletcher faces an additional assault with a deadly weapon charge for shooting at Detective Captain Verlo Stamey during the exchange. Police arrested the trio after confronting them near the oil firm office.

Lexington Thomasville Davidson County William Dallas Fletcher Indiana James Preston Swaney Greensboro Wesley St. Arnold Dalton Myers Oil Co Lexington Avenue Fletcher Verlo Stamey

Counselors Workshop Scheduled at Guilford GTI

Jamestown officials report the 1970 Counselor's Workshop will run July 6 to July 31 at Guilford Technical Institute. About 25 attendees from High Point, Guilford County and Greensboro schools will participate in sessions with GTI staff and local industry leaders to explore technical and vocational education opportunities.

Jamestown Guilford Technical Institute Albert Pick Motel Luther Medlin Medlin High Point Guilford County Greensboro GTI

County budget stalls as welfare proposal again delayed

Commissioners delayed action on the proposed county welfare budget for the second time in two months. The county’s share dropped from 96125 to 53404 since the first presentation. Davidson County Community College seeks to move 3600 from capital outlay to current expenses and will have its request studied. Budget transfers approved for the Davidson County Library system will fund books and supplies, with library salaries noted as very low. Sixteen residents were named to the Davidson County Health Planning Council for an 11 county study by the Piedmont Triad Council of Governments, with two appointments still to be made.

Davidson County Community College Bob Manning Davidson County Library System Jerry Bates Denton Bates Davidson County Health Planning Council Piedmont Triad Council of Governments James Haliburton Perry Jones Glenn Brooks Sandra P. Ball James Johnson Thomasville Mary Griffin Rhodes R. Batson W. H. Hudson Jimmy Warner Charles England Jan Johnson Dermont Lohr Virginia Barber Doris Lopp Lexington Ken Bobble

Notice of Sale in Guilford County Estate Proceedings

In a special proceeding No. 69 SP 732 Floyd Cruthis as Administrator of Jessie Cruthis Estate will offer for sale on the 16th at 11:00 A M two described tracts in High Point Township Guilford County NC. Tract 1 contains about 1/2 acre with a frame dwelling. Tract 2 contains about 33.27 acres with a frame dwelling. Sale subject to 1970 ad valorem taxes easements and court confirmation. Deposit 10 percent to highest bidder. See public notice for directions and legal references. April 17 1970. Fisher & Fisher Attorneys. High Point NC. 4-21 28 5-5 12

Superior Court Guilford County Floyd Cruthis Jessie Cruthis J . Cruthis High Point Township North Carolina Hoover- Leonard Handy Gray & Cruthis Corner Gray Gray's Corner George J. Gould Lucy J. Bryant Highway 311 Fairfield Road Highway Lake Pine Grove Church

Deaths and Funerals: Alexander West and Edith Sturgues

Alexander West 78 of Lincolnton died at VA Hospital Salisbury after a year of declining health. Funeral Wednesday at Sechrest Chapel with burial at Jerusalem Church Cemetery. Edith Sturgues 29 of High Point died from gunshot wound at home. Funeral Thursday at Calvary Baptist Church with burial in Green Hill Cemetery.

Alexander Alex) West Congress St Lincolnton High Point Veterans Administration Hospital Salisbury

Newton man L R Yount dies at age 70

L R Yount of Newton and head of Yount Transfer with offices in Hickory and High Point died Sunday morning. A Catawba County native born in 1901 he is survived by wife Mildred and three daughters Joyce Lyons Carroll Lutz and Micky Yount. Funeral set for Wednesday at Andrews Lutheran Church Newton.

L. R. Yount Newton L. R. Yount Yount Transfer Hickory High Point Yount Catawba County Newton Mildred Anderson Yount Joyce Lyons 13Th Avenue Carroll Lutz Rt. 2 Micky Yount Atlanta, Ga Andrews Lutheran Church

R L EVERHART SR DIES AT 69 IN LEXINGTON

Robert L. Everhart Sr. 69 of Lexington died Monday at his son's business. Retired from Southern Life Insurance and a member of First United Church of Christ. Survived by son Robert L. Everhart Jr. and daughter Mrs. Don Sacacino. Service Wednesday at 4 p m at First United Church of Christ. Body at Piedmont Funeral Home.

R. L. Everhart SR Lexington Robert L. Everhart Sr Southern Life Insurance Co First United Church of Christ Robert L. Everhart Jr Don Sacacino

Mrs Eunice Lookabill Graveside Services Held

Lexington authorities report the burial for Mrs Eunice Harvey Lookabill who died Sunday with graveside rites at 10 a m today at Stoners Grove Baptist Church cemetery.

Eunice Lookabill Lexington Eunice Harvey Lookabill Stoner’s Grove Baptist Church

Man Facing Charge Of Auto Theft

Mitchell Bledsoe Greer of Oakwood Street faced auto larceny charges after a 1968 car owned by Purcell Kimsey of Ferndale Drive, valued at 1700 dollars, was stolen and later found wrecked. Greer remained in custody with a 3000 dollar bond. trial set for May 15. Mantell Ingram held on robbery with a dangerous weapon and a 1000 dollar bond for allegedly taking 184 dollars from Clifford McCullough on Langford Avenue and Vail Street May 1.

Purcell Kimsey Ferndale Drive Greer Mantell Ingram Cedron Avenue Ingram Clifford McCullough McCullough Langford Avenue Vail Street

Mrs H K Goodwin Dies In Detroit After 42 Years In Holland

Mrs H K Goodwin of 341 Howard Ave Holland Michigan died in Detroit Michigan Monday She had lived in Holland 42 years She is survived by her husband Harold K Goodwin son Robert K Goodwin 720 Westwood Ave High Point another son Dr H T Goodwin of Detroit five grandsons four granddaughters and one great grandson The body is at Nibblink Notier Funeral Home Holland Funeral will be held Thursday at First United Methodist Church Holland

Edith Sturgues Grayson St High Point Robert and Alonia Johnson Sturgues Kay Manufacturing Co Calvary Baptist Church Rita Sturgues Emily Sturgues Edison Sturges Nancy Baldwin Hazel Bowman Robert Sturgues E. J. Love Greenhill Cemetery Hairlip Funeral Home Clara Cox Apts Nibblink- Notier Funeral Home Holland, Mich First United Methodist Church Holland

Mrs Rosa Miller Holder dies from auto crash injuries

Rosa Miller Holder 69 of Route 4 Salisbury widow of E L Holder died Sunday en route to Rowan Memorial Hospital from injuries in a Bringle Ferry Road crash. She was a Trading Ford Baptist Church member with multiple stepchildren and brothers. Funeral set for today at 4 at Trading Ford Baptist Church.

Salisbury Rosa Miller Holder Route 4 E. L. Holder Rowan Memorial Hospital Bringle Ferry Road Trading Ford Baptist Church C. O. Wilkerson Yadkin Frank Green High Point C. H. DeBoer Grandville Mich L. G. Starnes Grover Holder Spencer Clarence Holder P. L. Wyatt L. F. Parks C. A. Long Dewey Miller Glenn Miller Ray Miller Phillip Miller Kannapolis Harry Miller Dallas Texas Trading Ford Baptist Ch

Mrs Etta Vestal Pugh Rites Planned In Asheboro

Mrs. Etta Vestal Pugh 75 wife of R A Pugh of Asheboro died Monday in Moore County Hospital Pinehurst after a 16 day stay Survivors include husband three daughters Mrs G Buford Leach Mrs A C Warner and Mrs Clayson Cox all of Asheboro a son Robert W Pugh Rt 2 Ranceman a brother F E Vestal Asheboro and a sister Mrs Annie Cooper Asheboro Services set for Wednesday at 4 pm at Brewers Chapel United Methodist Church The family will be at Pugh Funeral Home tonight 7 to 9.

R. A. Pugh Asheboro Etta Vestal Pugh Moore County Hospital Pinehurst Brewers Chapel United Methodist Church G. Buford Leach A. C. Warner Clayson Cox Robert W. Pugh Rt. 2 Rancieman F. E. Vestal Annie Cooper Pugh Funeral Home

Thomas C White Funeral ReScheduled at Church of God

Thomas Craig White’s funeral is rescheduled to Wednesday at 2 p.m. at the Church of God on E Green Drive. Rev N C Jones and a U S Army chaplain from Ft Bragg will officiate. Burial with full military honors will follow at Floral Garden Park Cemetery. Body remains at Cumby Mortuary until 30 minutes before services.

T. C. White Thomas Craig White Church of God E. Green Drive N. C. Jones U. S. Army Ft. Bragg Floral Garden Park Cumby Mortuary

Louise McClain obituary in Salisbury crash death

Mrs Louise Hughes McClain 52 a former High Point resident and Glade Valley School house parent died in a head on collision on highway 70 five miles west of Salisbury Sunday night. Ernest Z Peacock of Statesville is in extremely critical condition. Funeral Thursday at 2 pm Harold C Davis Funeral Home with burial in Clarksburg United Methodist Church Cemetery Davidson County. The family's residence and visitation details noted.

Louise McClain Louise Hughes MacClain High Point Glade Valley Highway 70 Salisbury Rowan Ernest Z. Peacock Statesville Rowan Memorial Hospital Earl P Jessie Bescher Hughes Charlene Harris

Death of 11 month old Jerry Lee Furr Jr

Jerry Lee Furr Jr died Tuesday morning at Hi Point Memorial Hospital after a brief illness since birth. Survived by parents Jerry Lee Sr and Barbara Hancock Furr and three sisters Cathy Teresa Furr. Funeral Wednesday at Cumby Chapel with burial at Floral Garden Park Cemetery. Family visitation tonight 7 to 9 at Cumby Mortuary.

Jerry Lee Furr Jr Jerry Lee Sr Barbara Hancock Furr Hi Point Memorial Hospital Jerry Guilford County Cathy Teresa Furr Orman M. Furr Blake Alma Hancock Rt. 5 High Point Lillie Furr Washington, D.C John Ireland Long Beach Cumby Chapel Sidney Biggs Elliott Stuart Floral Garden Park Cumby

Shaw Infant Dies in Moore County Hospital

Robert Lee Shaw Jr. infant son of Mr and Mrs Robert Lee Shaw of Pine Bluff died Sunday in Moore County Hospital Pinehurst. Survived by sister Patricia Jean Shaw and grandparents Mr and Mrs J P Shaw of Franklinville Graveside service held today at 10 am Pleasant Ridge Christian Church Cemetery

Ramseur Robert Lee Shaw Jr Robert Lee Shaw Pine Bluff Moore County Hospital Pinehurst Patricia Jean Shaw J. P. Shaw Rt. 1 Franklinville Pleasant Ridge Christian Church

Mrs Cora Hill Ellerbe dies at 83 in Pinehurst

Mrs Cora Weddle Hill 83 of Ellerbe died Sunday at Moore Memorial Hospital Pinehurst She belonged to McLean Presbyterian Church Survived by two daughters Mrs Harold Price Ellerbe and Mrs Minnie Wright Thomasville two sons Maynard M Hill and John Hill Ellerbe five sisters Mrs Mary Earls Mrs Ethel Cox Danville Va Mrs Hettie Sawyers Lynchburg Va Mrs Lydia Ray Radford Va Mrs Eliza Carr Hickory and a brother Clarence Weddle Radford Funeral held today at 4 pm at McLean Svematien Church

Ellerbe Cora Weddle Hill Moore Memorial Hospital Pinehurst McLean Presbyterian Church Harold Price Minnie Wright Thomasville Maynard M. Hill John Hill Mary Earls Ethel Cox Danville Hettie Sawyers Lynchburg Lydia Ray Radford Eliza Carr Hickory Clarence Weddle McLean Svematien Church

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