Deaths and Funerals in North Carolina
Laura Janet Norman 85 of Greensboro wife of Parks H Norman Sr principal of Jessie Wharton School died on arrival after a seizure at home on Church Street. Survived by husband, son Parks H Norman Jr and two daughters. Funeral at Buffalo Presbyterian Church burial Center United Methodist Cemetery. Benny Tenney 60 of Winston-Salem died at home after a six month illness. Born October 8 1910 in Iredell County he worked at Sovelco Mills. Survived by wife Faye Ward McClure two stepdaughters a stepson sister and two brothers. Funeral Wednesday 11 a.m. at J C Green and Sons Chapel burial Emanuel United Church of Christ Cemetery. Family visits tonight at homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
Laura Janet Norman
Parks H. Norman Sr
Jessie Wharton
Moses Conepewce
Church Street
Senna
Guilford County
Norman
Teachers Assn
Buffalo Presbyterian Church
Parks H. Norman Jr
O. M. Teague Jr
Winston-Salem
G. A. Thiel
Asheboro
Center United Methodist Church
Lambeth- Troxler Funeral Home
Thomasville
Robert Benny Tenney
Brent St
Tonsonville
Iredell County
John Everett
Margaret Beck Templeton
Sovelco Mills
Ardmore
Faye Ward McClure
Jack
Jean) Mitchell
Vandalia Dr
Lydia McClure
Buffalo
N. Y
Ward McClure
Richardson
Texas
Carlos Hill
Moore St
Falls Templeton
Chestnut Dr
High Point
J.C. Green and Sons
George W. Thompson
Paul M. Dennis
Emanuel United Church of Christ
Memorial for Roy Vestal Noah in North Carolina
Roy Vestal Noah, 71, of 508 Vandalia Rd Greensboro died Monday in a Greensboro nursing home. He was a native of Surry County and a retired construction worker. Survived by wife Irene Haizlip Noah, daughter Mrs. Richard Sheppard of Winston-Salem, five sons R. V. Noah Hollywood Fla Lawrence Noah Durham Harold Noah Winston-Salem Wayne Noah Gastonia Burchell Noah Lexington, sister Mrs G W Atwood Mount Airy, brother Chester Noah Mount Airy. Funeral 11 a.m. Wednesday at Moody Funeral Home Chapel Mount Airy. Burial Mountain View Holiness Church Cemetery near Claudville Va.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
Roy Vestal Noah
Vandalia Rd
Surry County
Irene Haizlip Noah
Richard Sheppard
Winston-Salem
R. V. Noah
Hollywood
Mrs Nannie Hartley Grubb Rites Set for Churchland Beloved
Mrs Nannie Hartley Grubb 80 wife of W A Grubb Route 5 Churchland Community died Monday at home. She leaves two daughters Mrs Veigh Barnes and Mrs Painter five sons Willis Sammie Edwin Raymond and Roscoe all of Route 5 five sisters and one brother. Funeral at 2 pm Wednesday in Churchland Missionary Baptist Church. Body at Piedmont Funeral Home with family calls tonight from 7 to 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Nannie Hartley Grubb
W. A
Billy) Grubb
Route 5
Churchland
Churchland Missionary Baptist Church
Veigh Barnes
Painter
Willis
Sammie
Edwin
Raymond
Roscoe Grubb
William Hillard
R. F. Hamilton
Rt. 2
Advance
D. E. Beck
Flossie Lamb
Rt. 4
Mocksville
Roy Sheets
Clemmons
R. W. Hartley
Piedmont Funeral Home
Officials To Address High Point Chamber Meeting
Officials from three levels of government will speak to the High Point Chamber board this afternoon. Mayor Robert Davis will report on city activities and needs, County Chairman Dale Montgomery and County Manager John Witherspoon will discuss county progress and needs for 1972, and State Sen Coolidge Murrow will cover 1971 General Assembly prospects. The meeting will also consider a furniture festival and a proposed commission to plan it, with an annual meeting set for December 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors
George Covington
Chamber
High Point
Robert Davis
Guilford County Commission
Dale Montgomery
John Witherspoon
Coolidge Murrow
Davis
Montgomery
Witherspoon
Cowiery
Murrow
Covington
Piedmont North Carolina
Chamber of Commerce
Frank Allen 50 Dies. Funeral Planned in Rockingham
Frank Allen aged 50 of 5901 West Market Street died Monday at Moses Cone Hospital. Survived by two sons Jimmy and Melvin Allen, three brothers and sisters, half siblings, and several relatives. Funeral set for 2 p m today at Watson King Chapel Rockingham with burial in Green Lake Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
Frank Allen
W. Market St
Moses Cone Hospital
Jimmy
Melvin Allen
Bobby Lisk
Rockingham
Howard Lisk
Wadesboro
Jesse Lisk
Hamlet
Roy F. Moree
Monroe
Elioe Burroughs
Jackson Springs
Donald Young
High Point
Oscar Lisk
Spencer
N.Y
George C Cole Sr dies at 89 in Sanford
George Carlton Cole Sr, 89, died Sunday in Lee County Hospital. Survived by seven sons G C Cole Jr Jack Wade Cole all of Sanford Page Cole of Siler City Hugh Cole of Lexington Ernest and Robert Cole of Gulf two daughters Lena Lee Luck Asheboro and Frances Spivey Sanford and two sisters Mrs Willis Owens and Pry Tom Poe Gulf. Funeral arrangements pending at Gulf Presbyterian Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanford
George Carlton Cole Sr
Lee County Hospital
G. C. Cole, Jr
Jack Cole
Wade Cole
Page Cole
Siler City
Hugh Cole
Lexington
Ernest
Robert Cole
Gulf
Lena Lee Luck
Asheboro
Frances Spivey
Willis Owens
Pry Tom Poe
San
Gulf Presesticlen Church
Paddling Trial Postponed in Elementary School Assault Case
The trial of Arvile Von Cannon, a Jamestown Elementary School sixth grade teacher and assistant principal, on charges of assault with a deadly weapon was postponed to December 1. The delay came at the request of Cannon's attorney after allegations tied to a paddling incident involving 11 year old Arthur Baldwin, nephew of Nellie Kinsler of High Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown
Arvile von Cannon
Nellie Kinsler
Sherrod Dr
High Point
Arthur Baldwin
von Cannon
Strickland Wins Central Division Toastmasters Speech
R Donald Strickland of Piedmont Toastmasters Club won first place in the Central Division humorist speech contest in Burlington. He spoke on The Crime against Crime and will compete for the district title in Raleigh on December 5. If victorious, he advances to the southeastern finals in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, early next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Donald Strickland
Piedmont Toastmasters Club
Toastmasters International
Visiting A Prison Is A Moving Experience
RALEIGH The North Carolina Corrections Commissioner urges public visits to prisons to see inmate needs in human terms. He cites Gov. Bob Scott’s Central Prison tour, argues for research to reduce recidivism, and outlines plans to expand a prison research office and reallocate highway work to lower costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
North Carolina
W. Lee Bounds
Bounds
Bob Scott
Central Prison
Scott
North Carolina Bar Association
Grant Aids DCCC Plan For Vocational Building
Davidson County Commissioners allocate 46 886 toward a 415 000 vocational education complex for Davidson County Community College. The project has 195 000 raised, 60 000 expected from federal funds, and 50 800 donated by Doak Finch. The two phase build will add classrooms a laboratory a shop and a large multipurpose assembly space.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Davidson County Community College
Grady Love
Davidson County
Doak Finch
Thomasville
Shoaf Road
Randolph Board Lines Up Busy Two Sessions
Randolph County commissioners plan two meetings to address the garbage problem and to hear a request that the county fund water and sewer lines to a proposed state zoo site. The 5 p.m. session in the Randolph Courthouse will include county mayors and garbage firm reps on a countywide landfill plan, with Asheboro City Council alongside in a later joint session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheboro
Randolph Courthouse
Cit Council
Womack to Head New First Citizens Bank Office
John A. Womack Jr. named head of the Westchester Drive Office of First Citizens Bank & Trust Co in High Point. The office in the Zayre Shopping Center opens Thursday. Womack, a High Point native and Vietnam veteran, was Army Commendation Medal and Bronze Star recipient. He is active in church and Scouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Womack, Jr
New Westchester Drive
First-Citizens Bank & Trust Co
High Point
John Stallings
First- Citizens
Zayre
Womack
First Citizens
Vietnam
First Presbyterian Church
Troop 20
High Point Jaycees
High Point Iral
Wofford College
Patsy Starling
Several traffic accidents injure three at High Point intersections
Three people were treated at High Point Memorial Hospital for injuries from traffic accidents, none admitted. Margaret Briles and Nellie Mashburn Hemric were drivers in a morning crash at East Hamilton Street and Russell Avenue with a red light violation noted against Briles. Barbara Ann Hamilton was the driver in a crash with a utility pole on Albertson Road, charged with improper brakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Memorial Hospital
Margaret Gallim Briles
Rt. 1
Trinity
Nellie Mashburn Hemric
Lincoln Drive
E. Hamilton Street
Russell Avenue
Margaret Briles
Barbara Ann Hamilton
E. Guilford Street
Albertson Road
Blandwood Street
van Junior Mills
Thomasville
English Road
Kennedy Street
Patsy Hart Ferrell
Pine Circle Drive
Marion Dykes Smith
Tanglewood Avenue
E. Dayton Avenue
Cook Street
Promotions Announced By SFEB
Leo J. Heer, managing director, announced two promotions at the Southern Furniture Exposition Building. Ardenna Meredith becomes operations assistant and Kermit Lomax is appointed assistant superintendent. Meredith has served as assistant to the building superintendent for four years and will coordinate with the director and superintendent. Lomax, who oversaw maintenance for two years, will work with Raymond Kennedy, superintendent, aligning the operations staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo J. Heer
Ardenna Meredith
Kermit Lomax
Meredith
Lomax
Raymond Kennedy
Marines To Interview Officers At High Point College
A Marine Corps officer selection team will visit High Point College on December 7 and 8 to interview students interested in becoming Marine officers. The event aims to identify qualified candidates for officer training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Marine Corps
High Point College
Man Jailed On Charge Of Theft
Bernard Michael Lodzinski twenty three of Davidson Street remained jailed after Monday arrest on unlawful taking of a motor vehicle charge. He allegedly took a 1963 model car from Maxine Hedrick and did not intend to keep it. Police investigate a late Monday theft report from Ruth Cheek who said a 1958 model car was stolen. Odell Melvin Higgins thirty one of Greensboro was arrested on a concealed pistol charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Bernard Michael Lodzinski
Davidson Street
Maxine Hedrick
Lodzinski
Ruth Cheek
Trinity Street
Odell Melvin Higgins
Greensboro
Highway Patrol
White to Attend 9th Cap sule Convention Meetings
Murray M. White Jr. of High Point will attend the ninth annual Capsule Convention and CAPSule board meetings of the Carolinas Association of Mutual Insurance Agents from Thursday through Saturday. White serves on the Bi state Mutual Agents' Association board and operates the Murray M. White Insurance Agency, Inc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Murray M. White Jr
High Point
Carolinas Assn. of Mutual Insurance
White
Bistate Mutual Agents’ Assn
Murray M. White
Three Receive Suspended Terms in District Court
Three defendants faced suspended terms for larceny and related charges in district court. William Earl Davis 16 of Phillips Street received 12 months probation, Ernes t ine Goss 18 of Furlough Street six months probation, and Cornelia Little 19 of Walnut Street six months. Several cases were dismissed or taxed costs, including Yvonnie Little and James T. Kir. Dennis Cecil 17 was offered continued prayer for judgment on assault with a deadly weapon. Malicious damage and marijuana possession cases were resolved with varying outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Earl Davis
Phillips Street
Ernes
Tine Goss
Furlough Street
Cornelia Little
Walnut Street
Yvonnie Little
James T. Kirby
Fern Street
Larry Kirby
Paul Dunlap, Jr
Walter Lee Steele
Elizabeth Street
Donald Malcolm Stroch
Fort Bragg
Odis Furman Lowder
Eastwood Avenue
Alfred Brockman
Amos Street
Dennis Cecil
E. Russell Street
William Dreher Rogers
Terrell Drive
Malone Steed
Willis Street
Seven Youths Bound Over In Randolph
Seven youths accused of damage to Southwestern High School on Nov 8 were bound over to Randolph District Court for the Dec 18 term after a Monday preliminary hearing. Named bound over were Michael Hayworth 17 Billy Smith 17 Thomas Pierce 18 Neal Apple 17 Tony Dale McDowell 16 Douglas McDowell 17 Clifford Elliott 20. All face damage to public property breaking and entering charges and remain on $500 bonds. two Douglas brothers and others were suspended from school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheboro
Southwestern High School
Randolph District Court
Michael Hayworth
Rt. 3
Billy Smith
Denton
Thomas Pierce
Farmer
Neal Apple
Rt. 2
Tony Dale McDowell
Douglas McDowell
High Point Considers Stadium Financing Options
City leaders say a suitable stadium for high schools and other uses will require financing from sources beyond current funds, signaling a need to explore alternative funding methods in the foreseeable future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Progress Report on Model Cities Health Program Scheduled
A progress report on Guilford County High Point Model Cities comprehensive health program will be presented to the Board of Health in Greensboro tonight at 7 30 p m. Howard Gailey says the new health staff includes a health planner supervising nurse two public health nurses and others. The Model Cities health unit operates from a trailer at Montlieu Avenue with plans to buy a double trailer for clinical use near the center of the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
Guilford
Model Cities Health Unit
Montlieu Avenue
Gailey
Model Cities
Car Allowance Increase Made
Greensboro report notes higher automobile expense deductions for 1970 returns. Business use mileage rises to 12 cents per mile up to 15 000 miles and 9 cents thereafter, with alternative actual expenses still deductible. Gratuitous service for tax exempt groups and medical travel mileage increases to 6 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
Re Sale of Land in Guilford County North Carolina
Trustee will offer land at public auction for cash at the City County Building High Point NC on Monday November 23 1970 noon listing property in Jamestown Township Guilford County with boundaries tied to U S Highway 85 and adjacent parcels. Advanced bid of 20500 set by Clerk of Superior Court with three percent recorded liens and cash payment required per order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chase Enterprises, Inc
Office of the Register of Deeds
Guilford County
North Carolina
Superior Court
Hamilton Street
High Point
Menerty
Jamestown Township
U. S. Hi
A. C. Gea
U. S
Depreen S& Reet Oy
N. S. Bouldings
Oonney
A. C. Burns
Saatare
U.S
Ise
Carolina
David Cox
Erie
Mravio
Noeensan Haworth
Also Mentioned on This Page
P. H. Norman SR
A. B. Templeton
W. A. Grubb
Mrs
G. C. Cole SR
Strickland
State Highway Department
Corrections Department
Highway Department
By Bryan Haislip
Commission OK
DCCC
Randolph Board
John A. Womack Jr
Theodore Watson Howington
Lawndale Avenue
Eastchester Drive
Johnson Street
Edith Ferrell Iveigh
Greensboro Road
Martha Boling Saunders
Robert V. Carr
Crestwood Park
N. Wrenn Broad
Ralph Everett Wilson
Haverly
Glen Haden Hagie Jr
N. Main Street
SFEB
Randolph
Nah Tay
Pays
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