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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1969

Page

14

Elon Withdraws From District 26 Baseball Tourney

Elon University will not play in the District 26 baseball tournament set to begin Thursday in Greensboro. Athletic director Shirley Red Wilson said Elon was offered a spot after Catawba chose not to participate. We might have made other arrangements if we had known a week ago, Wilson stated. We do not feel at fault. it is too late now.

Elon Greensboro Shirley Red) Wilson Catawba Wilson Mater

Funeral for Mrs Blanche Bowman Held Today

Mrs Blanche Clayton Bowman wife of Thomas L Bowman died Sunday funeral set for 4:30 p.m. today at Pugh Funeral Home Chapel in Asheboro.

T. L. Bowman Ashebord Blanche Clayton Alfred Bowman Thomas L. Bowman Pugh Funeral Home Chapel

Ruth Johnson Martin dies at 75 in Biscoe

Mrs Ruth Johnson Martin 75 widow of W C Martin Sr of Biscoe died Monday in Montgomery Memorial Hospital She was a First Baptist Church member Survivors include two daughters Mary Ruth Martin and Mrs Leo Hammer both of Asheboro three sons Henry Martin Brown Summit W C Martin Jr of Biscoe and James E Martin of Wiesbaden Germany two sisters Mrs Pearle Holiday of Siler City and Mrs Emma Staley of Asheboro and brother W A Johnson of West End Funeral 3 p m Wednesday at First Baptist Church Biscoe Body at Phillips Funeral Home Star with family calling tonight 7 to 9 o'clock

Ruth Johnson Martin Biscoe W. C. Martin Sr Montgomery Memorial Hospital First Baptist Church Mary Ruth Martin Leo Hammer Asheboro Henry Martin Brown Summit W. C. Martin Jr James E. Martin Wiesbaden Germany Pearle Holiday Siler City Emma Staley W. A. Johnson West End Phillips Funeral Home Star

No Cutoff Promise In Arlington Heights Water Struggle

Lexington mayor Eric Morgan pledged that Arlington Heights water will not be cut off while the city negotiates with new owners. Owner Joe B Hyatt plans an auction for May 21 as the city had planned to cut water on May 22 after discovering illegal tapping by Hyatt across 17 houses. An emergency supply had been provided by National Guard and Civil Defense.

Lexington Eric Morgan Arlington Heights Morgan Joe B. Hyatt Hyatt National Guard and Civil Defense

Trinity area school board acts on staffing and bids

Randolph clerical salaries and base telephones. The board plans a joint session with county commissioners to present recommendations. They start a Trinity Elementary principal search. Dennis Farlow moves from Trindale to Trinity Junior High as principal, Jerry Tilman moves to Trindale. The two junior and senior high were separated from Trinity High. Rayford Coggins served as principal. The board seeks bids to paint county schools this summer.

Trinity Elementary Dennis Farlow Trindale Trinity Junior High School Jerry Tilman Farlow Trinity Junior High Trinity High School Rayford Coggins

Cook-Out Slated For GOP Victory Dinner at City Lake

Republican Mayor Robert Davis and council members elect Fred Yoder John Thomas Bill Bencini Paul Clapp and James Shelton will host a dinner and cooking event at Shelter No 3 City Lake Park on Wednesday. Cooks must report at 5 p.m. and serving begins at 6 p.m. Members involved in the campaign and party workers are invited.

Robert Davis High Point New Davis Fred Yoder John Thomas Bill Bencini Paul Clapp James Shelton City Lake Park

James Town Friends Hold Monthly Meeting Wednesday

Jamestown Friends announce their monthly meeting will be held Wednesday at 7:30 p m at the Jamestown Town Hall with Ford V Frye serving as minister of the meeting.

Jamestown Jamestown Friends Jamestown Town Wall Buford V. Frye

Death Notice of W H Kidd Greensboro Merchant

W H Kidd 86 of 711 Chestnut St Greensboro died Monday at Clapp's Nursing Home Pleasant Garden after five days as a patient A retired merchant and Chatham County native he lived in Greensboro 55 years Belonged to Bessemer United Methodist Church Survived by wife two sons Milton Kidd St Petersburg Fla and Claud Kidd Haw River two daughters Mrs J Allen White California and Mrs C W Shepherd Greensboro four brothers Joe Kidd High Point and a sister Mrs Nannie Lamb Graham Funeral 11 am Wednesday Hanes Lineberry Vanstory Street Chapel

Greensboro Warren Houston Kidd Chestnut St Clapp Pleasant Garden Chatham County Bessemer United Methodist Church Milton Kidd St. Petersburg Fia Claud Kidd Haw River J. Allen White California C. W. Shepherd Joe Kidd High Point Nannie Lamb Graham Hanes- Lineberry Vanstory Street Lawrence Badger Griffin Cable St High Point Memorial Hospital Clarendon County S. C Lawrence Annie Florie Ridgill Griffin John Earl Griffin L. N. Griffin Jamestown Annie Griffin Loflin E. C Margaret) Bolick E. Green Delmar Griffin W. Green Lillie Brown Cumby Chapel E. W. Price Jr Leon Smith L. J. Mabe Floral Garden Park Cumby

Obituaries: Hartsell Hearn and Robbins Rites Planned

Multiple obituaries from High Point area list deaths of Mrs. Mossie Long Hartsell 82 former rector’s wife at St Marys Episcopal. Walter Claudius Robbins 84 former Randolph County deputy sheriff. Lawrence Badger Griffin 77 retired auto salesman. Also Maggie Williams of High Point Memorial Hospital and services set for their funerals with details on survivors and burial plans.

Obituary: Charles C. Nelson of Stokesdale dies at 68

Charles C. Nelson 68 of Route 2 Stokesdale died Monday at Moses Cone Hospital after a nine day stay. A Guilford County lifelong resident, he was a member of Reedy Fork Baptist Church. Survivors include son Randell Nelson Greensboro and sisters Mamie White Greensboro and G Mahe Stokesdale. Services at Reedy Fork Baptist Wednesday at 2 p.m. The body lies at Hanes-Lineberry N Elm Street Chapel. Family at the funeral home tonight 7 to 9.

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Charlotte Woman Held For Reckless Driving

A Charlotte woman, Sarah Lee Mobley, 24, remained jailed early today charged with reckless driving and speeding 120 mph in a 60 mph zone. The chase began near High Point and ended with a collision at the Lexington Avenue intersection with I 65 after a blue light and siren attempt. The patrolman also accused her of securing gasoline in Winston Salem and failing to pay. Several drivers were run off the road during the chase.

Thomasville Charlotte High Point Lexington Avenue Gasolline Winston- Salem I-85

High Point man Paul E. Lendon dies at 38

Paul Eugene Lendon 38 of 812 Cliffside Ave died Sunday at 2 20 a m in High Point Memorial Hospital after admission. Born Oct 21 1930 in High Point he was a World War II veteran and employee of Armentrout Veneer Co. Survived by five sisters and three brothers. Funeral Thursday at Haizlip Funeral Chapel with burial in Greenhill Cemetery. The family will be at the chapel tonight and at Margarite Dunlap’s home.

Frazier Saunders Frazier Saunders Franklin Ave Veterans Administration Hospital Durham Chester D. C High Point Heritage Furniture Industries Clarendon Industries Inc Veterans of Foreign Wars Masonic Lodge Anson St. Stephen Ame Zion Church Virginia Saunders Thomas Orlander Misses Low DeVonne Joyce Maris Saunders Creola Saunders Alease Gray Attie Marie Gray Edgar F. Jones S. A. Speight Greenhill Cemetery Moore Funeral Home Paul Eugene Lendon Cliffside Ave High Point Memorial Hospital Shadney and Lula Johnson Lendon Sr Armentrout Veneer Co Mary Belton Frances Davis Anna Bethea Lula Tate Margarite Dunlap Joseph Lendon Shadney Lendon Jr Bolton Ewell Lendon San Francisco Calif Haizlip Funeral F. C. Bass Haizlip Funeral Home Willow Place

Funeral for Marshall Thompson in Moore County

Marshall Kenny Thompson aged 14 of Rt 3 High Point Liberty Road drowned Sunday at Mendenhall Lake near Trinity. Funeral held Wednesday at 2 pm in Doub's Chapel United Methodist Church Moore County with burial in the church cemetery. Body taken to grandmother Eunice McKenzie’s home Rt 1 Marshall.

Marshall Kenny Thompson Rt. 3 High Point Liberty Road Doub’s Chapel United Methodist Church Moore County Eunice McKenzie Rt. 1 West End Marshall Mendenhall Lake Trinity

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