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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1976

Page

11

Deaths and funerals blur in local notices

Mrs. Tidy Lou Crawford Istird 86 of 1607 Hamilton Ave died Saturday at Maryfield Nursing Home after years of declining health. Born Montgomery County Nov 19 889 she worked at Triangle Hosiery Co retired 1962 and belonged to West End Baptist Mission. She married Lawrence H Efird in 1909. he died 1986. Samuel Clarence Caviness 77 retired farmer of Rt 2 Bennett died Saturday night from apparent heart attack. Survived by daughter Clara Ragan Chapel Hill son Robert Caviness Kinston four brothers and two sisters. Funeral at Mt Zion United Methodist Church. Burial in church cemetery. Genealogies follow with Efurd and other relatives, funeral notices and locations listed. PARIS LEXINGTON William Herbert Parris 80 of 248 W St St died Sunday at Lexington Memorial Hospital after two weeks illness native of Sredell County operated WH Paris Contracting in Winston-Salem for 14 years retired. Member of 5th Street Fiance Church World War I Army veteran. Surviving wife Arlene Weaver Paris daughter Mrs. John Margie Stanley Silver Spring Md two grandchildren five brothers. Funeral Tuesday 2 pm Piedmont Funeral Home Chapel burial Macedonia United Methodist Church Cemetery Syedell County with military rites. RIGDON DUGGINS RANDLEMAN Funeral 2 pm Tuesday Worthville United Methodist Church burial Randolph Memorial Park. Family at Pugh Funeral Home tonight 7 to 9. Some people use tact others just blurt out the naked truth.

Mrs. Efird Montgomery County Bryan Oliver Nancy DeBerry Sanford High Point Area Triangle Hosiery Co West End C. Caviness Ramseur Samuel Clarence Caviness Bennett Mt. Zion Jim Caviness Robbins Ettie Jones Ida Brown

Three Men Jailed in Guilford County Burglary Case

Guilford County Sheriff's deputies reported arrests after a burglar alarm at Fair Ground Grocery. Suspects Samuel B Moalexander Kenneth Reece Bright and Richard Lee Doss all of Greensboro were charged with breaking and entering and larceny for a glass break in at the store totaling 4.64. Other incidents include a barn break in with 1 value and 1 000 damage, a church storage room theft of a vacuum cleaner extension cord and volleyball, and a separate entry at Archdale Road with food items valued at 7.56. Wade Alton Duggins 25 of Sedgeheld Trailer Park on High Point Road was charged with breaking and entering.

Samuel B Moalexander Kenneth Reece Bright Richard Lee Doss Greensboro Fair Ground Grocery East Park Road Wade Alton Duggins Sedgeheld Trailer Park High Point Road

City Council Approves Additional 12000 For Free Fund

City Manager Harold Cheek reported to the council that about 3.264 million dollars had been encumbered for the new city hall on S. Hamilton Street. The city is withholding 321,398 in payments pending settlement of late delivery damages and checklist corrections. Cheek said he wants to clear up questions about any overruns as he nears retirement at month’s end.

Harold Cheek S. Hamilton Street

Guilford County Democrats name campaign co managers

The Ford and Reagan campaigns in Guilford County appoint alternates Clen Downs Cathy Moore and Jim Burnley TV of Greensboro. Robert Scott of High Point is named co Manager for Waverly Akins, with Trevor Sharp of Greensboro as the other co manager. Both Scott and Sharp are attorneys.

Clen Downs Cathy Moore Greensboro Reagan Jim Burnley Ford Robert Scott High Point Guilford County Waverly Akins Go-Co Akins Guilford Travor Sharp Greeksboro Scott Sharp

Nancy Shelton Receives High Point Teaching Award

Nancy M. Shelton associate professor of education at High Point College won the Debnt and Kathleen Foy Distinguished Teaching Service Award at the college commencement. The $1,000 bond and certificate honor her teaching dedication and impact on students. Shelton holds multiple professional memberships and has advised and trained teachers in Winston-Salem and High Point. John G. Hutchens was elected president of the United States Industrial Council at its Sea Island meeting, with the council urging stronger defense of the free enterprise system.

Nancy M. Shelton High Point College Kathleen ¥. Foy John C. Foy High Point Foy High Point Paper Box Co Carolina Container Co U.S Wendell M. Patton HPC Tennessee Shelton Unc-Chapel Hill Winston-Salem Forsyth County John G. Hutchens United States Industrial Council Sea Island Hutchens Food World Inc US. Industrial Council Board of Directors

Baptist Homes Receive Grant From Duke

Duke Endowment allocated 75000 to Baptist Homes of North Carolina to support a therapeutic cottage wilderness program for selected children. WR Wagoner announced the May 18 grant at Mills Home trustees meeting. The Frontiersmen program runs a year with outdoor living and group therapy activities, built over two years at Kennedy Home campus in Kinston.

Thomasville Duke Baptist Homes of North Carolina Kennedy Cxampus Kinstun

Matilda Phillips files as Democratic candidate

Matilda Phillips, Liberty businesswoman and mother of three, filed today as a Democratic candidate for Randolph County Board of Commissioners becoming the first woman to do so this campaign. She serves as an officer in several small corporations, active in school and church work, and has led local women’s and PTA efforts. Her platform urges strong public schools, libraries, health, recreation, and county services.

Ashebord Matilda Phillips Liberty Randolph County Board of Commissioners Mel Phillips Seymour Phillips Woman's Ninety Cistian PTA Gurl Phillips Randolph Democratic Womans Club Randolph County

High Point Fire Responds to Multiple Auto Incidents

High Point firemen answered two motor calls Sunday with the first at 12:49 am a false alarm at Doris Avenue and Crafton Street and the second at 11:08 am when an electrical transformer smoked at Lexington Avenue and Wiltsfire Street. Saturday saw a smoke investigation at 6:14 pm on Nottingham Road and a tree limb arcing electricity at Spring Garden Circle. Injuries occurred in vehicle collisions on West Lexington Avenue at Rotary Drive involving Ruby Maybelfe Marion and Marion Haywood Gibson Jr. and in a truck crash on East Rivert Drive near Branch Street injuring Bally Ray Booe. A passenger, Pace Whitaker, was hurt on South Main Street near I-95, with Randy Ray Monroe charged for drunken driving and leaving the scene.

Doris Avenue Crafton Street Lexington Avenue Wiltsfire Street Nottingham Rd Spring Garden Circle Ruby Maybelfe Marion W Lexington Avenue Marion Haywood Gibson Jr Greensboro W. Lexington Avenue Rotary Drive Marion Bally Ray Booe Avalon Drive E. Rivelt Drive Branch Street High Point Booe

NBC News weighs hourlong format with onair specialists

AP Television Writer Richard C. Wald predicts future newscasts will feature interlocutors and specialists to explain complex stories. NBC may hire up to 12 experts to clarify points, answer questions, and improve viewer understanding as networks consider expanding from 30 minutes to an hour.

Jay Sharbute NEW York Richard C. Wald NBC News Wald NBC CBS ABC ABC News Bill Sheehan Ward

Local Sports Score Snippet with Team Abbreviations

An OCR fragment lists multiple station abbreviations and names such as Greensboro Lele Sceilen Chartone Cheriese and High Point with associated numbers, suggesting a scoreboard or listing. The text is incomplete but indicates regional teams and broadcasts from several stations.

MEMY Greensbero Wlyc Lele Sceilen WSOC Chartone Wety, Cheriese High Point Wxel Wiestenn-Ssien

Evening TV Schedule Includes News and Movies

Television listings show many programs across channels from 6 pm to 1:20 am. Highlights include Eyewitness News and CBS News at various times, The Tonight Show and Tomorrow Show late, plus movies like World At Wave and Race night.

CBS News Medical Center Joe Forrester

Also Mentioned on This Page

Tidy Lou Crawford Istird Hamilton Ave Maryfield Nursing Home Earley ¢Ethel Esteile Hill Keith Juanita) Carpenter Miami Fla Dwight Enrd Wesley Drive Oland R. Efurd L. H Efird Larkin St Nan Russell Albemarle Cumby Chestnut Drive L. T. McNeill Burvat Floral Garden Park Cumby Mortuary Chestnut Drive Paris Lexington William Herbert Parris W. St. St Lexington Memorial Hospital Sredell County Wh, Parisancrese Contractors Wanston-Salem 5Th Street Fiance Church American Legion B Arlene Weaver Paris John Margie Stanley Silver Spring Essie Paris Lose, Idaho Fred Paris West Palm Beach Ratty L Paris Winston- Salem Hat Paris Cleveland Nabte Paris Teuaty Piedmont Funeral Home Doyle Bowers Macedonia United Methodist Church Syedell County Rigdon Duggins Guilford County Sheriff's Mary Greer Fdgedate Drive Lakeview Free Will Baptist Church Johnson Street Nora Drive John Jerome Duncan Archdale Road Trindale RD Archdale Frank Allison Tidy Crawford Sses RVICE Lexington Ave Ember Fmmsen Council Democrat Nancy Shelton Pam Lambeth North Carolina Division of Supervisors and Directors of Instruction National Education Salem College Southern Assn Asheboro City John Claire Road Hickory Baptist Homes Don Wrenn Enterprise First United Methodist Church of Liberty Tis County Pace Thomas Whitaker Carrle Osburn Whitaker Res S. Main Street Randy Ray Monroe N. Main Street Bob Garner Woody Durham Linda Hendrickson Wimy-Tv News 2 Kathy Unwood Kathy Television Log Channel 2 News Poytics American Ballet Theater Mande
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