Deaths and Funerals Chronicle Local Obituaries
Multiple memorial notices report deaths in High Point and nearby towns, including H Layton Yow of 1203 Robin Hood Rd and Russell Busick of Ramseur. Others listed are Fred L Tedder of Route 4 Asheboro, Miss Mary Edna Woodburn of the Presbyterian Home, Walter Yow of Peele Care Nursing Home, Samuel Blackburn of Denton, Samuel Montgomery of High Point, and Lily Crawford of Asheboro. Funeral arrangements, burial places, and attending family details accompany each entry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Layton Yow
Robin Hood Rd
High Point Memorial Hospital
Mr. Yow
Randolph County
John Walter
Emma Gertrude Layton Yow
High Point
Allen Jay
Frances Atkins
A & M Texturing Co
First United Methodist Church
Frances A. Yow
Herman
Becky) Hunter
Greenway Dr
Randall L. Yow
Rt. 13
Greensboro
Tim L. Yow
J. W. Yow
Rt. 4
Curtis Yow
Chapel Hill
Clifford C. Yow
Edgedale Dr
Kenneth Yow
Quentin Yow
Sechrest Chapel
Richard J. Crowder
Guilford Memorial Park
F. L. Tedder
Asheboro
Fred _L. Tedder
Route 4
Forsyth County
Luck's Inc
Seagrove
Union Grove Christian Church
Amy Estelle Tedder
Amos E. Hayes
Rt. 1
Floyd M. Rice
Rt. 5
Randy L. Tedder
Floyd
Paul
Boyd R. ‘Tedder
Claude Tedder
Guilford College
Union “Grove Christian Church
Homer Frye
John Beane
Ridge Funeral Home
Mary Edna Woodburn
Presbyterian Home
Miss Woodburn
Anson County
Lindon Morrison
Mattie James Gaddy Woodburn
Wadesboro
Morven
Walter Frank Yow
Peele Care Nursing Home
Forbis & Dick Guilford Chapel
S. W. Blackburn
Thomasville
Samuel Winfield Blackburn
Carroll Avenue
Denton
Veterans Hospital
Salisbury
Mr. Blackburn
Catawba County
Sue Blackburn
Virgie Lanier Blackburn
Ernie
Sue) Williams
Richfield
Albert Cody
Winston-Salem
Arlene Frank
Jamestown
Robert Cody
Sterling Gogert
Las Vegas
Nev
Clarence Russell
J. C. Reynolds
Ernie Williams
Alleghany United Methodist Church
J.C. Green & Sons
S. G. Montgomery
Samuel Gaither
Sam) Montgomery
N. Hamilton Sr
Mr. Montgomery
Benjamin Franklin
Sarah Jane Welborn Montgomery
Roberta Lambeth
Jewell Montgomery
N. Hamilton St
Hazel Rosemond
B. Roland Montgomery
EB. Farriss Ave
Sechrest
Floral Garden Park
Sechrest Funeral Home
Miss Jewel Montgomery
Ben Montgomery
Ralph Montgomery
David Montgomery
Julius Lambeth
Harold Lambeth
Bucky Rosemond
John Rosemond
James Lambeth
Bob Stephenson
L. D
First Wesleyan Church
Don Richardson
Country Holiness Cemetery
Pugh Funeral Home
High school blood drive yields 126 pints at HP Central
High Point area students donated 126 pints at a Red Cross bloodmobile visit to High Point Central High School sponsored by the Interact Club. The drive follows a Jamestown event with 104 Ragsdale High donors. Andrews High will host a visit next week. Gilber Clinard hit eight gallons. William Okey five. Frederick Bryant three. Steve McNair one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
High Point Central High School
Interact Club
Jamestown
Ragsdale High
Andrews High School
Gilbert Clinard
William Okey
Frederick Bryant
Steve McNair
Canada balsam harvested without harming trees
Canada balsam, a greenish oleoresin used as a transparent cement in microscopy, is obtained from balsam fir without removing bark. Bubbles form blisters on the tree which can be punctured to extract pure balsam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Life Underwriters Honor High Point Club in NC
The High Point Assn of Life Underwriters was named the top club in North Carolina at the state convention in Raleigh. It won the Peterson Achievement Award for leadership in membership, public relations, education, extension, financial improvement and activities scrapbook, plus the Ray King Public Service award.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Assn. of Life Underwriters
North Carolina
Bicentennial plans and aims outlined by local commission
High Point leaders described efforts to coordinate Bicentennial activities across towns to avoid duplication and give each area a unique flavor. They plan to set up a headquarters, appoint a coordinator, and have the organizational groundwork complete by early 1975, with broader projects beyond July 4. The Enterprise notes public service efforts and honors within the local club, including Man of the Year George Clark and Area IV vice president James Foster, plus a bid to host the 1977 state convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commission
Jake Froelich
High Point
Froelich
Mrs. Schenck
Circulation Department
the Enterprise
George Clark
James Foster
Postal Rates Don’t Insure Better Service
Los Angeles AP reports Postmaster General Ted Klassen says higher postal rates do not guarantee better service for consumers. He compares the idea to housewives not expecting bigger loaves when bread prices rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Ted Klassen
Klassen
Stolen items and vandalism reported across city
The night’s incidents include about 50 dollars stolen from a cigarette machine and 125 feet of cable valued at 335 from North State Telephone Co. The cable was cut from a roll in a parking lot with prior thefts noted. Cash totaling 140 stolen from Baker's Gulf desk. Furniture annex pieces valued at 152 removed from Greensboro Road storefront. A checkbook and keys stolen from a Brentwood Elementary School playground. Several bicycles stolen from Kirkman Park School and neighborhoods. Vehicle damage to a car at S Elm Street. vandals damaged windows at N Main Street Baptist Church. Five people faced charges ranging from marijuana possession to indecent liberties and larceny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North State Telephone Co
N. Hamilton Street
Baker’s Gulf
N. Main Street
Furniture Annex Galeries
Greensboro Road
Elizabeth W. Sconyers
Northgate Apts
Brentwood
Sue Younger Bailey
North Avenue
Kirkman Park
H. Worth Hedrick
Chandler Street
John David Hayworth
Trenton Avenue
Daren Wayne Mills
S. Elm Street
N. Main Street Baptist Church
Larry Francis Ivey
Melanee
Elaine Williams
Downing Street
Ivey
Stephen Michael Parris
Route 3
Glenn E. Hines
Camden Avenue
Mother's Day Prize Winner in Downtown Merchants Promotion
Mrs. 5. L. Spangle of Lazy Lane won the Downtown Merchants for Progress Mother's Day prize, taking home $200 as the first prize in the promotion now in its second year. John Womack, treasurer of the association, presented the prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
5. L. Spangle
Lazy Lane
Merchants For Progress
John Womack
School Budget and Capital Plan Details Revealed
The board adopted a budget rising to 88880 with an 800 yearly uplift for High Point supplement pay and a capital outlay plan totaling 7286948 over two years. It funds rebuilding Oak View Oak Hill and Johnson Street elementary schools and a new junior high in Shadybrook, with four project architects appointed. The Manpower program could offer up to 100 summer jobs, each at least two dollars per hour, with 40 hours weekly for eight weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Oak View
Oak Hill
Johnson Street
Shadybrook
Leon Schute
Schute
Mays & Parks
Johnson Street School
Allred & Mercer
ESC Finds Need to Expand Summer ICT Program
Armstrong said the Chamber of Commerce backs expanding the Industrial Cooperative Training ICT program from 10 to 12 months to let students continue in summer as part of school work. Funds exist to operate through June 30 with hopes for 1974-75 state funds to cover 45 more days and hire 1 or 2 coordinators to supervise youth in jobs otherwise unavailable to under 18 workers. The program allows supervised hazardous work under federal ICT rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armstrong
ESC
Chamber of Commerce
High Point Board of Education
Focal School
Dept. of Labor
School board to select next superintendent with citizen input
School board Chairman A Laurin Welborn said citizens may suggest names but the board will make the final decision. He and Bridgers praised Dr. Pruette for guiding High Point schools through integration, noting the community owes him a debt. Pruette has led since 1952 after prior roles as principal in other towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Laurin Welborn
Welborn
Bridgers
Pruette
High Point
Shelby
Valdese
Also Mentioned on This Page
H. L. Yow
R. J. Busick Ramseur
Russell James Busick
Ramseur
First Baptist Church
Justice McKell
Robert L. Hughes
High Point Area
ASU
Jim Foster
Raleigh
William Beatty
Camby, ‘Mortuary
Chestnut Dr
Herbert Sr
Fletcher, Sr
Pitot View Baptist Church
Seas Service
Lexington Ave
Kathleen Hicks Whitlow
High Point Friends Meeting House
Amerricians
Samuel G
Sam
Montgomery Tam
Jackson Carl Farr
H. Laytos
Jack and
Memorial Auditorium
High Point College
Jack Rein
Sandra Epperson
HPC
Mother’s Day Prize
Purcell Supply CO
W. Green
Bill Williams
THE
NEW Starlighters
High Point Moose Lodge
Main Street
Moose
Family Weekly
Familly Weekly
Glenda Jacksone
Lady
Tio Oscars
Kaiser
United States
Frances Spatz Leighton
Washington
High Point Enterprise
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