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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1954
Page
14
D Broome and Mrs W L Guyer among long time members honor the church. Rev J S Gibbs becomes the new minister with district superintendent Herman F Duncan and church leaders guiding the transition.
Sam L. Lambeth of Lexington Route 2 died at home at 10 05 this morning after months of declining health. Ginger Lynn Hiatt infant daughter of Paul Franklin and Patricia Foster Hiatt had graveside rites at 11 this morning. interment in local cemetery. Virgil Beal of 507 Walnut Street died at Oakview Rest Home at 10 after years of illness. survived by parents two brothers four sisters. Funeral arrangements are incomplete.
Mrs Betty Bean Tysinger 66 wife of J Edd Tysinger and Southmont resident died Sunday afternoon at 2 o clock. Funeral conducted from Macedonia Methodist Church Tuesday at 3 o'clock by Rev Fred Barber and others with pallbearers Walter Edwards Ray Owens Frank Hundley Robert Hundley Oscar Hundley Glenn Tysinger and Walter Owens. Interment followed in church cemetery family plot. Former Denton resident.
Thomasville First Presbyterian Church will honor Pastor Whitmore for a decade of service. Dr. William Taliaferro Thompson of Richmond will speak at the tribute, following a church grounds luncheon after the program.
Police report Paul Smith a 1u year old Negro was found dead in his Reed Street home after an ambulance visit. Officials attributed the death to a recurrence of a prior heart attack. coroner W. W. Harvey authorized the death certificate and the body was sent to a local funeral home.
Thomasville faces a potential third summer water rationing as Abbots Creek runs low and dam levels drop. City officials warn supply is critical and consider formal embargo measures at tonight's 7:30 pm meeting. Lexington relies on Thomasville sources, with shared dam plans discussed for a long term watershed to secure 30 to 50 years of supply.
In Thomasville this morning police investigated the death of a pet goat. Dennis Wood found the animal hanging by its neck from a rope tangled in a woodpile and reported it. Desk sergeant Clarence Walton ruled death by own action, noting students had seen the goat tangled in the woodpile the day before.
Thomasville report says Rudolph Eaddy Jonas hospital kept with a badly lacerated stomach and is improving satisfactorily. Estes David Smith, named by Eaddy as assailant, released on 750 bond, charged with assault with deadly weapon and related counts. Police seek Eaddy on simple assault warrant. Smith accused of assault with bottle and knife.
A devotional prayer calling believers to seek divine wisdom amid noisy voices. The text asks God to help readers measure today’s demands against timeless eternity values and to find release from the bondage of minutes through Jesus Christ.
An overheated electric motor in a refrigerator ignited the basement at K and W Restaurant on E. High St at about 6 09 a m. Firemen reported the damage was alight and contained to the area.
Clarence Allred, drive chairman, announced that High Point’s United Fund Red Cross drive will be a feature on Schiffman’s Let's Visit program on WFMY television tonight at 9 p.m.
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