Deaths and Funerals Mix in High Point Area
A string of obituaries from High Point and surrounding towns notes the deaths of John William Long Sr 69 Corinne Woody Miss Carrie Ellen Vuncannon Fannie May Michael and others. Long formerly of High Point worked 36 years at Lilly Company and was active at Ebenezer United Methodist Church. Corinne Woody 77 of Holly Grove died at Lexington Memorial Hospital retired Lynn Mills employee and Mount Tabor United Church of Christ member. Carrie Ellen Vuncannon 83 died on arrival at High Point Memorial Hospital taught in multiple North Carolina towns and preached at First Wesleyan Church. Fannie May Michael 82 of Greensboro died at L Richardson Memorial Hospital survived by two sons and a brother. Funeral arrangements and burial plans are listed for each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John William Long Sr
High Point
High Point Memorial Hospital
Mr. Long
Richmond County
Christopher C
Sallie Driggers Long
Randolph County
The
Lilly Company
Ebenezer United Methodist Church
Bessie Gallimore
J. W. Long Jr
Renda Dr
Archdale
Elisha T. Long
the Lilly Co
Corinne Woody
Lexington
Corinne B. Woody
Rt. 1
Holly Grove
Lexington Memorial Hospital
Lynn Mills
Landis
Mount ‘Tabor
Frank Woody Jr
U.S. Navy
Philippines
Helen Olsen
Freemont
Calif
Mae Baley
Chicago Ill
Edith Tongish
South Sioux City
Neb
Vera Flynn
Palo Alto
Mount Tabor
United Church of Christ
Piedmont Funeral Home Chapel
Westlawn Memorial Park
Funeral
Carrie Ellen Vuncannon
Bencing Place
Miss Vuncannon
James Marshall
Margaret Jane Farlow Vuncannon
Greensboro
Lumberton
Jamestown
First Wesleyan Church
Fannie Michael
Fannie May Michael
Walker Ave
L. Richardson Memorial Hospital
St. Johns United Methodist Church
H. W. Robbins
Harold Worthington Robbins
East Broadway St
Hopewell
John Randolph Hospital
Mr. Robbins
Samuel J. and
Frieda Sykes Robbins
U.S. Marine Corps
Allied Chemical Co
Numa F. Reid Lodge
Dorothy A. Robbins
Michael 5
Craig E. Robbins
Madge Little
Burlington
Helen Boyer
Glen Burnie
Betty Burleson
Council St
Jean Gault
Las Vegas
Nevada
Samuel J. Robbins
Oakland
Theron Robbins
Emerywood Court Apts
Jimmy A. Robbins
Miami, Fla
Joel O. Robbins
Sechrest Chapel
BE. W. Price Jr
Floral Garden Park
Numa F. Reid Masonic Lodge
Sechrest Funeral Home
School Menus Week Listing
Tuesday features Frank a Roll Turnip Greens Cornbread applesauce. Wednesday offers Creamed Turkey Mashed Potatoes Green Beans hot rolls Banana Pudding. Thursday serves Pizza Tossed Salad Buttered Corn Gelatin. Friday includes Fish Portions Carrot Sticks School Beans Pineapple Pudding. High School menu shows Chili con Carne Cole Slaw Fruit Cup Vegetable Soup Tuna Salad Sandwich Pickles Spaghetti Garlic Bread Apple Cobbler Toasted Cheese Sandwich French Fries Pineapple Upside Down Cake.
Multiple petty thefts and vandalism reported across town
Two gunmen were seen at College Village Shopping Center while a purse containing $200 contact lenses was reported stolen from a W Ray Street home being readied as a High Point Youth Council haunted house. A Betsy Hall reported $40 stolen from her purse on Asheboro Street. Vandals damaged Evansville Veneer Co. windows by $150. A $100 car window was broken on Sherrod Street, Billy Ray Fritts of Route 3 named. Three men caused $100 damage at Southern Furniture Market Center on E Green Drive and E Wrenn Street. A BB gun shattered windows at West End Mission on Redding Street. Several youths faced charges, including assault with a deadly weapon against Tommy Cecil and others, felonious larceny against George Frank Croft, escape, drunken driving, and five counts of issuing worthless checks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Village
Tonya McLamb
Elder Road
W. Ray Street
High Point Youth Council
Betsy Hall
Asheboro Street
E. Grimes Avenue
Evansville
Sherrod Street
Billy Ray Fritts
Route 3
Southern Furniture Market
E. Green Drive
E. Wrenn Street
West End
Redding Street
Tommy Cecil
BE. Russell Avenue
Vernon Clyde Lovette
Dartmouth Street
Donald Hunt
Putnam Avenue
Johnny Aubry
Kenneth Nelson
Lindsay Street
Donald Ray Hill
Chandler Street
Ola Mae Elltiston
Leonard Street
George Frank Croft
E. Commerce Avenue
Steve Edward Overman
Springfield Road
Clyde Lewis King
Kroll Lane
James Robert Elrod
Bridges Drive
Baby raccoons called cubs in nature lesson
Andy answers a question about baby raccoons from Laura Dex of Allen town Pennsylvania. The piece explains baby raccoons are typically called cubs, though zoologists use cub after birth and through the first year. It details the raccoon range, birth, development, and feeding, plus a nighttime, woodland childhood ending at about one year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andy
Laura Dex
Allentown
Pennsylvania
Cutie
Canada
Central America
School Board Debates Renovation Versus New Junior High
The board weighs expanding existing schools against building a new junior high as Griffin faces aging facilities. Members disagree on need for a new school, want an architect’s study and cost estimate, with a decision expected in two to three months and a November plan for renovation scope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Chestnut
Chestnut
Eva Stewart
Griffin
Market outlook hints at inflation laden path ahead
Cortelyou projects a slow start to the year with a plateau in the market and a potential lift in the latter half if buying confidence returns. Kaiser notes furniture could lag next year due to housing starts, disposable income, and consumer willingness to spend, all pressured by inflation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cortelyou
Kaiser
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J. W.long
Vuncannon
Charlie C. Vincannon
205 Ranch Dr
Ida Mae McIntosh
Brokenbow, Neb
First Wesleyan
J. A. Grout
Clyde A. Parker
Oakwood Cemetery
Cumby
205 Ranch
Hal W. Hicks
Roy T. Hicks
Rt. 4
A.brother
O. C. Nance
Washington
Roy Hicks
Twin Lakes
Claude Shackleford Denton
William Whitaker Shackleford
Denton
Surry County
Jonas
Daisy Whitaker
Claude Shackleford
Gloria Pope
Don Harris
Bobby Shackleford
Mamie Bonds
Annie Mae Goins
Mount Airy
Bessie Stanley
Elsie Webb
Arlis, Otis
Herman Whitaker
Lanier- Briggs Funeral Home
Robert Goins
Mountain View Memorial Gardens
Doris Pugh
Livy Pugh
Goldsboro
Grady Pugh
Pleasant Garden
J. B. Pugh Jr
Virginia Beach
Bethlehem United Methodist Church
Howard Wilkerson
Robert M. Hardee
Pugh
Lillie Newell
Lakeview
Millie
Angel Newell
P. W. Hilder
D.C
Millard Branson
Waycross
Robert Blue
Southern Pines
Clarence C. Newell
Annie Newell
Yates- Thagard Baptist Church
Edgar Papree
Powell Funeral Home
Chestnut Dr
Carey E
John W. Long Sr
Santina
Lexington Ave
Aremibar
LOR
Tictans
Harold Worthington
Quality College Village
Haizlip Funeral Home, Inc
Fourth Street
Church Street
Thomasville
G. E
Pete’” Schultheiss, Cla
Wrenn ST
N.C
Metropolitan Life
New York, N.Y
Nev
Aough Busines and Trailer Sales, Inc
Mercedes-Benz
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