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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1974

Page

10

Week of deaths and notices fill Greensboro region

A sequence of obituaries and funeral notices from Winston-Salem and surrounding towns details the deaths of Clara Mae Melton Rice, Charles Truman Wall, Barney Delbert Simmons, Claude Lee Hicks, Eva Timmons Rankins, Mildred Perry Tillery, Gerald Van Beaver, and Joseph Trewfoot Harbin. Services are announced with locations in Springfield Friends Meeting, Vogler’s, Smith Memorial Chapel, Balfour Baptist Church, and Pugh Funeral Home among others, with burial plans and family/viewing details.

Clara Mae Melton Rice Glenmore Dr High Point Memorial Hospital Rice Yadkin County Hensley B Mary Catherine Nelson Melton High Point Area Springfield Charlie B. Rice Chester R. Rice Rt. 2 Trinity C.otis Rice Durham Woody Grace) Thomas Abbie Avenue Louis Helen) Huff Eastchester Oscar Iris) Ellington Glenmore Kent Dorothy) Barneycastle Rt. 5 High Point Mealie Brown Medlin Clara Cox Springfield Friends T. Wall Winston-Salem Charles Truman - Wall Waldorf Circle Fred Bieberdorf Austin Tex Greensboro Winston- Salem Winston-Salem Truck and Tractor Co Tru-Wall Steel Co First Presbyterian, Church Lion’s’ Club Forsyth Country Club Greater Greensboro Lions Club Jaycees Oldtimer’s Club Maude Vickery Pleasant Garden Farmer Shirley Wall Randleman Walter E Falls River Mass Gene Hicks Siler City Hal Hicks Fulton Miss Claude L. Hicks Jr Hampton James W. Hicks Will Fuller Asheboro American Cancer Society Balfour Baptist Church Tom Patterson T. W. Nelson Neighbor's Grove Wesleyan Church Ridge Funeral Home Arthur Rankins Eva Timmons Rankins Larkin St L. Richardson Hospital Bass Chapel Minnie Lee Summers Washington Mildred Miller Lenora Pleasants Annie Smith Henry Timmons Paul Timmons Brooklyn N.Y Eddie Timmons Levi Rankins Lexie Bennett Charlotte Glennie Jackson Monroe Roenna Artis Smith Memorial Chapel Eugene Black Maplewood Cemetery Smith Funeral Home Paul Tillery Mildred Perry Tillery Academy St Tillery Pittsboro Jeter Mamie Hamlet Perry Scotland Neck Don’s Nella P. Wheaton Wayland Ohio Jasper O. Perry Florence D.C Gordon H. Perry Burton Street Milton E. Perry Washington, DC Brown's Chapel Methodist Church Arthur Wesley Charles Stafford Floral Garden Park Academy St. Charlotte Brown’s Chapel Cemetery G. V. Beaver Gerald van Beaver McMaster St Randolph Hospital Randolph County Ernest Beaver Gerald van Beaver Jr Vanessa Beaver Wayne Homer Beaver Brenda Faye Aldridge Allene Hardison New Bern Fayetteville Street Baptist Church Adrian Pugh Randolph Memorial Park Pugh J.T. Harbin

North Carolina Peanuts Damaged by Frost Says Official

Joe Sugg executive secretary of the North Carolina Peanut Growers Association reports 8 to 10 percent of the Tar Heel peanut crop damaged by frost last week. He cautions that full damage assessment awaits harvest completion in two to three weeks and notes stolen peanuts will fetch about $100 per ton less than normal due to reduced quality.

Raleigh Joe Sugg North Carolina Peanut Growers Association

Cross Examination Sparks Tense Police Hearing

In High Point a council hearing features sharp exchanges as Mrs Gray and attorneys question Hussey and Wright about police gambling allegations. Cross examination of witnesses implicated in police wrongdoing proceeds under a court order, with deputies denying misconduct.

Hussey Koonce Wright John Haworth Pritchett ABC Frank Dunbar Haworth Dunbar Rac‘n Cue George Leverett W. L. Crisco Council

Clapp Ties Shaw Cooke to Rac n Cue in Gamble Probe

High Point Mayor Paul Clapp allegedly told Sgt. Billy W. Rich that Lt. Shaw Cooke worked inside a Rac n Cue gambling club as a guard during a private 1972 conversa tion. Rich testified amid City Council probes into police gambling activities and linked Chief Laurie Pritchett to the Rac n Cue.

Vencarver Enterprise High Point Paul Clapp Shaw Cooke High Point Police Dept Rac ’N Cue Billy W. Rich Clapp Cooke Rich Luke Wright Roy Culler Laurie Pritchett Wright Pritchett

Witness details alleged ABC improprieties and LE agency disputes

A witness recounts discussions of gambling investigations, claims of suppressed charges, and attempts by Perry Hatcher to offer a $200 gift. He describes ABC probes into liquor gambling and prostitution, a challenged beer license, and a home visit tied to a brown bagging permit. He also says he was fired as an ABC agent.

Dunbar Rac 'N Cne Perry Hatcher Hatcher Sheraton ABC Avondale Drive

Secret secretary links chief with Rac n Cue owner

Testimony described strange telephone calls near the secretary’s home and disputes over personal calls paid for at headquarters. FBI background on Hatcher showed prior gambling and prostitution arrests with one gambling conviction. The Rac n Cue license case featured chief Pritchett’s defense of a “family-type” establishment. Wade faced demotion after demerits and tax issues.

Jerry Haas Ray Hussey al Boling Hatcher Lansdown Avenue Myra Caudle Federal Bureau of Investigation Gibson Pritchett Albany Staley Wright FBI

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B. D. Simmons Ashebord Barney Delbert Simmons Ridge Funeral Chapel J. B. Gibson Cheek N.C. Peanuts Alcoholic Beverage String & Splinter Club Persian Room Sheraton Hotel Sgt Lexington Ave Alvintiet B. Drvetab and Narional Elizabeth Remfrey Jenking Sechroal Chapel Hina Camby, Mortuary Mildred P. Tillery Tla.m. Brown's Chapel United Methodist Church Pimsboro Mvamarlat Clara M. Rice Springiaid Friends Aapating Cording Rac N Cue N. Main Street Rich Said North Carolina State Attorney General’s Office Rachel Gray Culler Spain Hour City Hall Police Department Wade State Attorney General J. C. Welch Motor Co Mary Kitchen Reape Jash
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