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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1960

Page

8

Death notice for Mrs Myrtle Holder at Sechrest Chapel

Funeral for Mrs Myrtle Charles Holder was held yesterday at Sechrest Chapel by Dr J E Rawlinson. Burial followed at Waughtown Cemetery Winston-Salem. Pallbearers were Ralph E Miller J R Wood C D Hodge C R Bodenheimer John Johnson Ray Wardell E F Proffutt J L Payne. Mrs Holder 77 wife of J Burton Holder of 111 Gatewood Ave died in her sleep early Saturday.

Myrtle Charles Holder Sechrest Chapel J. E. Rawlinson First Baptist Church Waughtown Winston-Salem Ralph E. Miller J. R. Wood C. D. Hodge C. R. Bodenheimer John Johnson Ray Wardell E. F. Proffutt J. L. Payne Holder J. Burton Holder Gatewood Ave

Local Man's Father Dies After Illness

SPRAY Frank M. Jones 65 of Spray died at 5 a.m. yesterday at Morehead Memorial Hospital after a two week illness. He was native to Spray. Survived by wife Ada E. Jones. son C. A. Jones of High Point. daughters Mrs. Wallace Love Greensboro, Mrs. Clyde Howell Richmond Va., Mrs. Wilford George Yakima Wash.. brothers Robert and Watt Jones of Spray. six grandchildren. Funeral at 4 p.m. Thursday at Church of God with Rev. Glenn Odell and Rev. John F. Cranfield. Burial Overlook Cemetery.

SPRAY Frank M. Jones Morehead Memorial Hospital Ada E. Jones C. A. Jones High Point Wallace Love Greensboro Clyde Howell Richmond Wilford George Yakima Wash Robert Watt Jones Church of God Glenn Odell John F. Cranfield Overlook Cemetery

Mrs. Rachel Gaddis 80 Dies in Memorial Hospital

Mrs. Rachel Sumner Gaddis, 80, of 1311 Cloverdale St., died at 11:30 a.m. in Memorial Hospital after an illness since December. She was born November 13, 1879 in Randolph County, widow of Ben L. Gaddis, and she lived in High Point 49 years. Survivors include two sons H. L. Gaddis and C. R. Gaddis, two daughters Ann Slack and B. C. McDowell, 16 grandchildren, 14 great grandchildren and a sister Louie Crofts. Funeral 3 p.m. tomorrow at Sechrest Chapel with ministers W. H. Barker and W. C. Powers. Burial Floral Garden Park Cemetery. Body at Sechrest Funeral Home until funeral.

Rachel Sumner Gaddis Cloverdale St Memorial Hospital Gaddis Randolph County Nelson Rebecca Miller Sumner Ben L. Gaddis High Point Mount Gilead Methodist Church H. L. Gaddis Greensboro Rd C. R. Gaddis Erwin Ann Slack Cloverdale B. C. McDowell Columbia S. C Louie Crofts

Strong tobacco prices reported on Carolinas Virginia markets

The Associated Press reports last week's flue cured tobacco sales across the Carolinas and Virginia with record highs in North Carolina Middle Belt and near all-time highs in Eastern North Carolina. Totals show heavy volume and varied gains across belts, with overall prices drifting from the prior week.

Associated Press Carolinas Virginia Federal State Market News Service North Carolina Middle Belt Carolinas Border Belt

Tobacco Theft Ring Leaders Named in Henderson Case

Four men face preliminary hearing on charges of operating a theft ring that allegedly stole about ten thousand dollars in tobacco. The SBI says the ring worked in Henderson and Fairmont with J. D. Mealer of Wendell named as ringleader. Harden Gorden of Pilot Mountain was arrested earlier and admitted participation.

Henderson N.C State Bureau of Investigation Fairmont Harden Gorden Pilot Mountain SBI Gorden J. D. Mealer Wendell Mealer Walter B. Mustian Jr Fred B Vance Courty Recorder's Court

Mrs. Nancy D. Clark Dies at 71 in Kernersville

Mrs. Nancy D. Clark 71 of Kernersville died Saturday night at her daughter's home. native of Surry County, lived 45 years in Kernersville. Survived by two daughters, four sons, two sisters, two brothers, ten grandchildren, one great grandchild. Funeral at 4 p.m. today at Cherry Street Methodist Church. Burial in Mount Gur Cemetery.

Kernersville Nancy D. Clark Max Coltrane Surry Countty Cherry Street Edward High Point Thomas Greensboro J. H. Hardy Rural Hall Minnie Wall Rockingham C. W. Davenport E. H. Davenport Rockford Cherry Street Methodist Church Bennie Myers Homer Good C. W. Faulkner Mount Gur Cemetery

M. R. Buchanan Dies Suddenly at 51

Milton Rives Buchanan a High Point businessman and owner of Buchanan Plumbing Supply Co died suddenly en route to High Point Memorial Hospital. Born March 11 1909 in Guilford County he lived in High Point 40 years. He is survived by his wife Hazel two sons Donald and Gerald a daughter Dolores his mother and several siblings. Funeral set for 2 p.m. Wednesday at Roonce Funeral Home Chapel with burial in Guilford Memorial Park Cemetery.

Milton Rives Buchanan High Point Memorial Hospital Mr. Buchanan Guilford County Cornelius Winfred Margaret Rives Buchanan High Point Badin Wesley Memorial Methodist Church Buchanan Plumbing Supply Co N. Hamilton St Hazel Brown James Road Oak View Donald Buchanan Lakewood Calif Gerald Buchanan Dolores Buchanan Margaret Buchanan Richardson St J. W. Buchanan Baltimore Vernon Forney Fayetteville A. B. Cu

Kernersville Woman's Father Dies In Ruffin

John William London 90 died at his Ruffin home at 1 25 a m after years of declining health and a four month illness He was a native of Oregon Hill farmer and survived by three sons eight daughters a brother 24 grandchildren and 23 great grandchildren Funeral was set for 3 p m today at Mt Carmel Methodist Church with Rev A D Shelton and Rev Weldon Madren officiating Burial followed in the church cemetery

Reisdville John William London Ruffin Oregon Hill Harvey Houston Ossie London Abner Cobb Henderson Lizzie Sadie London Vel Alberson Eugene Flint Kernersville

Thomasville Native Returns as Federal Probation Officer

Joe D. Floyd, a Thomasville native and probation officer for the U S Middle District Court in Greensboro, will assume duties as probation officer for the Court five county Rockingham Division. Floyd, 30, joined the probation office in 1957 and has worked at Greensboro headquarters since then. He is a Guilford College 1953 graduate majoring in physical education and has coached at Sumner High School and Walkertown High School and served in the Army with football at Ft. Benning and as assistant baseball coach there.

Ft. Benning

Quiz Show To Star Ike Eisenhower Tonight on NBC

A half hour quiz program will feature President Eisenhower answering questions on domestic and foreign affairs. He will open with a brief supportive statement for Nixon and Cabot, then respond to inquiries from 10 women volunteers from various states. The show airs at 8:30 p.m. EDT on NBC.

Washington Eisenhower National Broadcasting Co Richard M. Nixon Henry Cabote

Escapee Surrenders Himself To Police

Thomasville report: Robert Burleson, 32, who escaped from a prison camp months ago, turned himself in at police headquarters and was returned to the camp. Weekend police actions included arrests for reckless driving speeding and assault. Johnnie Ree Humphries, 26, posted 300 bond for traffic offenses with Oct 21 court date. William Earl Epps, 28, posted 200 bond for assault with Oct 21 court date. Jesse Grainger, 35, charged with following too close and causing an accident on E Main Street. his passengers were treated and released from Memorial Hospital.

Thomasville Robert Burleson Burleson Johnnie Ree Humphries Barnwell Street W. Guilford Avenue Davidson Street Recorder's Court William Earl Epps Church Street Loriie Epps Jesse Monroe Grainger Rt. 1

Adenauer Admits Differences With France During Anniversary Speech

West German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer acknowledged public differences with France though not detailing them. He noted talks with French Premier Michel Debre were intensive and strenuous but ended with both nations as good friends amid De Gaulle's insistence on France retaining final control over its armed forces.

Cologne Germany Konrad Adenauer West Germany France Charles de Gaulle NATO Adenauer Michel Debre

Syracuse Near Center of New York State

Syracuse sits near the geographic center of New York state, highlighting its central location within the state.

Syracuse New York State

Ordination scheduled for Rev W Le a Powell at Pittsboro

Rev W Lea Powell of St Paul's Episcopal Church Thomasville will be ordained deacon Oct 20 in St Bartholomew's Pittsboro at 11 a m. Right Rev Thomas A Fraser Jr of Raleigh will lead. Rev Lucien Malone will preach. Powell came to Thomasville in July after Virginia Episcopal Seminary and UNC graduation.

Thomasville W. Lea Powell St. Paul’s Episcopal Church St. Bartholomew's Church Pittsboro Powell Thomas A. Fraser Jr Raleigh North Carolina Lucien Malone Virginia Episcopal Seminary Alexandria University of North Carolina

Walter Rothschild dies at 68 head of Federated Stores

Walter Nathan Rothschild 68 of New York, head of a group operating several major department stores, died Saturday of a heart attack. He was executive committee chairman of Federated Department Stores Inc. which runs Abraham & Straus Bloomingdale's Filene's Burdine's and stores in Houston Dallas Milwaukee and other cities.

Walter M. Rothschild White Sulphur Springs W.va Walter Nathan Rothschild New York Federated Department Stores Ind Abraham & Straus Bloomingdale's Filene’s Boston Burdine’s Miami Houston Dallas Milwaukee

bipartisan job in norman ends in odd partnership

Mrs. W. G. Davis a precinct chairman is a Democrat who must carry a heavy voting box. Her husband a staunch Republican helps due to her small size. The vignette highlights cross party cooperation in a local civic duty.

Norman, Okla W. G. Davis

Legs of a mouse deer resemble pencil thickness

Notes on the tiny creature describe its legs as roughly the diameter of a pencil, highlighting its delicate limbs and comparison to common writing tools.

Winnie Adams Dies at 84 in Providence

Winnie Adams age 84 died Saturday in Providence. She was mother of former presidential assistant Sherman Adams and was born in Ludlow Vermont.

Providence R.I Winnie Adams Sherman Adams Ludlow

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Mrs. Myrtle Holder Nancy Clark M. R. Buchanan Floyd Walkertown High School Probation Service Ike E. Main Street Grainger Curry Swaim Trinity Street Ext Grainger, Auto Davis Patrol Jack S. Davis Watchman Service N. Main St Don Hunt Lex James Swafford St. Albans, W. Va Church OF Christ Lexington Avenue High Point, N. C U.S AMS A.G.M BUICK W. F. Mauldin, Inc North Main ST
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