Obituary Roundup for Mrs Kate Hill and Others in High Point
Funeral services honor Mrs Kate Gunter Hill at King Baptist Church with interment in the church cemetery. William Samuel Phibbs, age 73, dies from injuries after a bicycle accident. funeral at First Baptist Church with Masonic rites at Floral Garden Park Cemetery. Betsy Ervin, 64, dies while visiting Durham. services held in High Point and Durham with Woodlawn Memorial Gardens Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William S. Phibbs
William Samuel Phibbs
First Baptist Church
J. E. Rawlinson
Numa F. Reid Lodge
A. F
A.M
James E. Mosteller
Nuna F. Reid Lodge
P. L. Blackwell
R. J. Winfrey
R. F. Kallam
David Chauns
T. L. Kelly
A. C. Schultz
Floral Garden Park
Mr. Phibbs
High Point Memorial Hospital
N. Main Street
Clyde St
John E. Brewer of Welcome Dies at 91
John Emanuel Brewer 91 retired farmer of Route 8 Lexington died after an 18 day illness in Lexington Memorial Hospital. He was born January 19 1868 in Forsyth County and belonged to Ebenezer Methodist Church. Survived by four sons two dozen grandchildren and many greats. service at Ebenezer Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
John Emanuel Brewer
Lexington Memorial Hospital
Forsyth County
Ebenezer Methodist Church
Brewer
W. O. Brewer
Guy Brewer
High Point
John Brewer
Washington, D. C
Lloyd Brewer
Baltimore
J. Carr Berrier
John Rowe
Luther Hedrick
Thomasville
John D. Weaver
Paul Spencer
L. C. Prexlar
Davidson Funeral Home
Route 8
R. M. Clinard
Welborn Honored By Lions Club
Thomasville veteran Lions member Willie Welborn was cited for long and outstanding service. District Governor Millard Williams praised Welborn during an official visit to the Fair Grove Club. A rostrum was presented to recognize record membership gains by the club, accepted by Harvey Black Jr. on behalf of the club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Fair Grove
Lion's Club
Willie Welborn
Millard
Williams
Salisbury
Welborn
Lions International
Lions
Wilson
Harvey Black Jr
Door opening collision on Salem Street causes minor damage
Lizzie L. Wyre of Winston-Salem opened her car door on Salem Street yesterday and struck Hetty Burchfield's vehicle. Wyre’s car damage was about 75 dollars, Burchfield’s bumper fender about 50 dollars. No injuries or charges were filed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Lizzie L. Wyre
Route 6
Winston-Salem
Salem Street
Hetty
Burchfield
Forest Drive
Mrs. Wyre
Wyre
Mrs
Prisoners To Get Cranberry Sauce On Thanksgiving
Washington AP report says 22,300 federal inmates and reformatories will receive roast turkey with cranberry sauce on Thanksgiving. Bureau of Prisons Director James V. Bennett noted the dish is approved by the bureau's medical staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington (Ap
James V. Bennett
Bureau of Prisons
Bureau
Death of Mrs Ola Smith longtime High Point resident
Mrs Ola Smith 58 wife of William Franklin Smith died at High Point Memorial Hospital Monday night after two weeks as a patient. Born December 9 1900 in Gaston County she lived in High Point 34 years and was active at Wesley Memorial Methodist Church. Survived by husband one daughter two grandchildren one sister and four brothers. Funeral at Wesley Memorial Methodist Church Wednesday at 2 pm with burial in Guilford Memorial Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ola Scism Smith
William Franklin Smith
High Point Memorial Hospital
Smith
Gaston County
James and
Elizabeth Reynolds
High Point
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
Wesley
Centennial Ave
E. F. Hasty
Mae Poston
Jamestown
C. L.scism
L. H. Scism
Baltimore
R. E
William Scism
C. C. Herbert
C. W. Buckey
Guilford Memorial Park Cemetery
Death of Harold J. Gilchrist in High Point
Harold Lloyd Gilchrist aged 33 died after a heart attack at High Point Memorial Hospital at 2 15 AM. He was born in Montgomery Alabama and lived in Orlando before moving to High Point seven years ago. Survived by wife Mildred Green two daughters his father Ruben A Gilchrist nine brothers two sisters and many relatives. Funeral arrangements pending at Cumby Mortuary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Lloyd Gilchrist
State St
High Point Memorial Hospital
Montgomery
Ala
Ruben A
Annie Mae Monree Gilchrist
High Point
Orlando
Fla
Orlovista Methodist Church
U.S. Navy
United American Mechanics
Gilchrist
Carroll's
Wise Street
Mildred Green
Shirley Ann
Brenda Carrol Gilchrist
Ruben A. Gilchrist
Ruben E. Gilchrist
Boulevard
William Alfred Gilchrist
Asbill St
J. W
Bobby Gilchrist
E. State St
Gene Gilchrist
Key West
George Gilchrist
Charlotte
Ralph D. Gilchrist
U. S. Army
Germany
James Gilchrist
Artesia
Calif
Wilbur Gilchrist
Newark
N. J
Eloise Gartenmyer
Shirley Terrell
Elmore
City Receives Higher Share of Beer and Wine Tax
Guilford County will collect more than 210000 from state beer and wine taxes for the prior year. High Point gets 45098.66, Greensboro 84922.85, and the county 80099.19, with Charlotte receiving 151229.93 as the largest check.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guilford County
High Point
Greensboro
Woman is Charged with Forgery in Car Purchase
A 26 year old Winston-Salem woman, Willie Mae Edwards, was arrested for forging a fictitious name on an $800 check to buy a 1959 Dodge from Ilderton Motor Co. She used the alias Grace Brown and a fake address, claiming to be a schoolteacher. She admitted to local forgeries and was jailed pending a Municipal Court hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winston - Salem
Willie Mae Edwards
Kentucky Avenue
Winston-Salem
105Th Street
Cleveland
Ohio
Siderton Motor Co
S. Main Street
Edwards
W. C. Haley
Ilderton
Motor Company
Haley
Security Bank and Trust Co
Grace Brown
William Penn High School
High Street
High Point
Harris Named Thomasville Tax Collector
Harris a Thomasville native and Employment Security interviewer was named city county tax collector succeeding Kyle Williams who resigned to become assistant city manager. City and county approvals followed with Harris resigning his other public posts to avoid holding two offices. He has long civic involvement and a banking and military background.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Paul Harris
Kyle Williams
Williams
Harris
Bill Green
County Board of Commissioners
T. S. Harris
Park Avenue
Employment Security Commission
Davidson County Board of Elections
Election Board
American Legion
VFW
Moose Lodge
High Point Elks Lodge
Lions Club
Masonic Lodge
Home Building and Loan Association
Thomasville Reports Construction Permits This Month
Building permits totaling 50 055 have been issued by Thomasville Building Inspector Jim Miller this month. Nine permits cover four new residences, two alterations, and three new business structures. Notable permits include Wayne Surratt for a Maple Lane home, M A Jones for a Lakeview Circle home, M C Hamrick for a Carolina Avenue home, Raymond Payne for a Peace Street residence, and Dolan Bowers for a Hyde Street business building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Jim Miller
Wayne Surratt
Maple Lane
M. A. Jones
Lakeview Circle
M. C. Hamrick
Carolina Avenue
Raymond Payne
Peace Street
Dolan Bowers
Hyde Street
Also Mentioned on This Page
Kate Hill
Kate Gunter Hill
King Baptist Church
King
Kiger
Hanes Baptist Church
James Hill
M. H. Vaden
Piney Grove Primitive Baptist Church
Harvey Tuttle
Luther Tuttle
Horace Tuttle
William E. Smith
Monroe Hill
Jimmy Tysinger
Hill
Clara Cox
Betsy Ervin
Betsy K. Ervin
E. L. Ervin
Chapel of
C. V. Rich
W. M. Rich
K. R. Rich
P. A. Pierce
C. E. Pierce
Billy Tucker
Woodlawn Memorial Gardens
Ervin
Durham
K. i H. Rich
N. Hamilton St
John E. Brewer
Ola Smith
H. J. Gilchrist
Cumby Mortuary
Thomasvile High School
Lenoir Rhyne
First National Bank
U.S
California
Rome
Mrs. Pickford
Kraft’s For All Cooking
SWIFT
Oscar Mayer
North Side
Northside
North Main St
Waston Salem
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