Deaths and Funerals
Funeral services for Homer T. Hudson were held yesterday at 2 30 p m by Dr C C Herbert Jr at Wesley Memorial Church. Burial followed at Guilford Memorial Park Mausoleum with pallbearers R T Amos H B Haworth J P Ingle F H Murray Clarence Alfred and J R Peacock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer T. Hudson
C. C. Herbert Jr
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
R. T. Amos
H. 8. Haworth
J. P. Ingle
F. H. Murray
Clarence Alfred
J. R. Peacock
Guilford Memorial Park Mausoleum
S F Pearman of Kernersville Dies at 53
S F Pearman a longtime Bethel Methodist Church member from Kernersville died at age 53. Survived by wife Jessie Sizemore Pearman two sons Ralph L Pearman and a Marine at Parris Island, mother Della Rierson Pearman, five sisters and five brothers, and three grandchildren. Funeral set for 3 p.m. at Bethel Methodist Church with Revs. N C Bush and Manly Bennett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethel Methodist Church
Bethel
Jessie Sizemore Pearman
Ralph L. Pearman
Route Pearman
Marine Corps
Parris Island
S. C
Della Rierson Pearman
Kernersville
Minnie Pearman
Harvey Browning
C. C. Newell
Lakeview
Charles McKaughan
Carl Satterfield
Stokesdale
Charles L. Pearman
Greensboro
Mitchell H
Allen C
Leon B
W. F. Pearman
N. C. Bush
Manly Bennett
Miss Thornton Dies At 64 From Heart Attack
Claudia May Thornton 64 of Route 1 High Point died suddenly at 10 a.m. after a heart attack at the home of Elmer W. Brown Route 1 Jamestown. She was born October 11 1895 in Missouri and moved to Deep River in 1911. She belonged to Deep River Friends Meeting. never married. Survived by sister Mrs. A D Ridge and three brothers Clarence Ralph Thornton Rex Thornton. Funeral at 3 p.m. tomorrow at Deep River Friends Meeting House. Burial in Deep River Cemetery. Body at Sechrest Funeral Home until shortly before service. Family at 308 Colonial Drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claudia May Thornton
High Point
Elmer W. Brown
Jamestown
Texas County
Taylor
Mary Rothrock Thronton
Deep River
Missouri
Clarence
Ralph Thornton
Rex Thornton
Carrick Ave
A. D. Ridge
Colonial
Postman Wins Jug of Cash in Local Cash Grab
Thomasville reports postman John Britt of Ridgecrest Street found a jug full of money after a supermarket operator mishandled funds yesterday. The incident occurred as Britt noticed the jug containing bills and coins, prompting local authorities to review store surveillance and rewards for information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
John Britt
Ridgecrest Street
Fire at U S Koreboard Co plant sparks roof blaze
Firemen battled a two hour blaze at the U S Koreboard Co plant on Trinity Road after overheated chips in a dryer ignited. Sparks from the fire then set wood dust on the roof. Damage was kept minimal due to a cooling system defect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Koreboard Co
Trinity Road
Auto theft and traffic cases heard in High Point court
A 30 year old Johnson Road man bound over to Superior Court on auto larceny charges after a car theft from Russell Moore on Oct 4. Mack Barnes faced multiple counts and received prison time for reckless driving public drunkenness and related charges. A second auto crash led to a $50 fine for Fred Simmons and a case of hit and run tied to a fatal Sept 19 collision near Winston-Salem. Other hearings included unlawful taking of a vehicle fined $40, and various sentences for public drunkenness vagrancy fighting and drunk driving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
Superior Court
Mack Barnes
Russell Moore
Byron Haworth
Barnes
Prospect Street
Haworth
Acci
Fred Willie Simmons
Trinity Avenue
Simmons
Forrest Avenue
W. Stinson
Esta Chamelin
High Point
Guy Northcutt
Park Street
Edna Jane Huffman
Winston- Salem
Northcutt
Huffman
Baptist Hospital
Stokes County
Long Loan
William Tom
My Barnes
Johnson Road
Robert Charles Bergeron
Highway 29
Durham
Bergeron
Gill
Herbert Johnson
Cedar Street
Hawthorne Street
P. A. Griffin
J. F. Dunbar
D. G. Bowers
Griffin
Bowers
Donald Ray Jones
Friddie Street
Jones
Dalton J. Hill
Smith Street
Thomasville man Ernest Norris dies at 56
Ernest Norris 56 of 400 Fisher Ferry St died at City Memorial Hospital at 8 45 am after nine years of declining health. Born December 3 1902 in Horry County South Carolina he was a textile worker with Carolina Mills Dillon and a Baptist who attended First Wesleyan Methodist Church. Surviving: son David Norris Dillon SC daughters Mrs Simeon W Caulder Thomasville and Mrs Thurman Freeman Charleston SC two brothers Ronnie and Don Norris Tabor City NC three sisters Mrs Gurtha Fowler Mrs George Soles and Mrs Bert Tompkins all of Tabor City NC four grandchildren Funeral services from Second Baptist Church Dillon SC at 3 30 pm tomorrow with burial in Pleasant Grove Baptist Cemetery near Dillon. Body to be taken to Siler Funeral Home Dillon tomorrow at 10 30 am for viewing and transfer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Ernest Norris
Fisher Ferry St
City Memorial Hospital
Mr. Norris
Horry County
S. C
Purity Norris
Amanda Nealy Norris
Carolina Mills
Dillon
First Wesleyan Methodist Church
David Norris
Simeon W. Caulder
Thurman Freeman
Charleston
Ronnie
Don Norris
Tabor City
Gurtha
Pleasant Grove Baptist Church
Siler Funeral Home
Jake Dillon
Woman's Day Services Led by Rev John Pharr and Chorus
The Rev John Pharr of John at First Baptist Church will preach at 11 a.m. The United Ushers Chorus sings at Mount Olive Baptist Church Sunday at 7 p.m. Mrs M A Horne speaks at Second Presbyterian at 11 a.m. in observance of Woman's Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Pharr
John
First Baptist
C. Smith University
M. A. Horne
Second Presbyterian
United Ushers Chorus
Mount Olive Baptist Church
VFEW Plans Birthday Anniversary Observance
Thomasville William C. Miller Post 2756 of Veterans of Foreign Wars meets at 7:30 p.m. to plan its 15th anniversary observance. State Commander Paul Henley of Greensboro is invited as principal speaker Tuesday night and a dinner honors the eight surviving charter members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
William C. Miller
Veterans of Foreign Wars
FVW
Paul Henley
Greensboro
Visiting Masons Welcome A J Koonce Sr
The text notes a visiting Masons event hosted for A J Koonce Sr with Master Fred R. Sherrer serving as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Koonce, SR
Fred R. Sherrer
Take-Home Brunswick Stew Supper For Deep River Fire Dept
A take home Brunswick stew supper to benefit the Deep River Fire Protective Association will be held Saturday evening at the Deep River Friends Meeting House. Hours are 4 to 6:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deep River Fire Protective Assn
Deep River Friends Meeting House
Winding Machine Fire at Deland Yarn Dyer's
A winding machine at Deland Yarn Dyer's on Davidson Street caught fire yesterday at 10 32 p m. Firefighters arrived to find the blaze extinguished. The quick response prevented further damage. No injuries were reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Deland Yarn Dyer's
Davidson Street
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Etta White
Etta Carter White
Princeton
W. Va
Quentin Hughett
Roy White
Theodore White
Billy Pendleton
Cecil White
Curtis Griffith
Garland White
White
High Point Memorial Hospital
Olgie Pettrey
Irene Dalton
S. F. Pearman
Miss Thornton
Postman
High Point Enterprise
Burnett Reeves Jr
E. Washington Street
Reeves
Evelyn Gill
Harrison Street
A.M
Emergent Communication
Roy B. Culler JR
John F. Wilson
Piedmont Lodge
Calvin L. Hart
Codroe E. Haywood
VFEW
Hiram Lodge
A. F
A. M
Fellowcraft
Cecil’s Office Equipment CO
S. Main ST
Begoodrich
B. F. Goodrich
Pree
Silvertown
N. Main St
B.egoodrich
Warner
Transfer & Storage Co
Mae Ma
Power
Golden M
Sortie Callis
Motorola
Jimmy Crews
Archdale Oil CO
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