Thomasville United Fund Drive Opens This Year
Thomasville joins the Carolinas United Fund Drive with a goal of 37 639 18 dollars as John Hat field of Greensboro urges support. A Wilson Hunt and George Saintsing express optimism that the goal will be met despite last year’s short campaign. Seventeen service organizations receive 42908 50 dollars this year and about 500 volunteers will canvass residences businesses and industry to solicit funds.
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Thomasville
United Fund
John Hatfield
Greensboro
Carolinas
Randolph Co Home Gutted By Flames
A three room house on Gate Avenue off Highway 62 in Archdale Angrady was gutted by fire after oil from a flooded floor furnace ignited and spread. Guil-Rand volunteer firemen said occupants were the Samuel Cody family and the owner was Dewey Kimrey. Firefighters extinguished the blaze before the roof was touched. total damages were not yet estimated.
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Archdale
Gate Avenue
Highway 62
Guil-Rand
Samuel Cody
Dewey Kimrey
Mrs. Mary Parrish Dies After Illness in Thomasville
Mrs. Mary Eddins Parrish 70 of Rt 3 Thomasville died in City Memorial Hospital after an extended illness. She was born July 14 1892 in Stanly County and lived in the area 40 years. Survived by husband John F Parrish son Hal Franklin Parrish stepsons and stepdaughters siblings and 11 grandchildren. Funeral Friday 2 p.m. at J C Green and Sons Chapel burial Holly Hills Cemetery. The family will be at the funeral home today 7 to 9 p.m. Rev J B Stutts and Rev Clarence Jenkins officiating.
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Thomasville
Mary Ethel Eddins Parrish
Rt 3
Fair Grove
City Memorial Hospital
Stanly County
John Riley
Annie Elizabeth Thompson Eddins
John F. Parrish
Hal Franklin Parrish
Home
Sanford Suggs
Rt. 3
J. C. Parrish
Rt. 2
Ola Cooper
Tacoma
Wash
John S
Thomas A. Eddins
Norwood
Irene Mabry
Ed Davis
Winston-Salem
J. C. Green and Sons
Holly Hills
J. B. Stutts
Mount Zion
Guilford County Community Development Awards Set
Guilford County Community Development Awards will be presented at 7 30 p m in Room 200 at the High Point City County Building Arthur Kirkman will host and Robert A Culler will be the principal speaker The event is co sponsored by the High Point and Greensboro Chambers of Commerce Bob Amos and Clyde Harmon will present the awards Judges include E S MacLin Charles Kivett and Culler
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Guilford County
High Point
Arthur Kirkman
Robert A. Culler
High Point Chamber of Commerce
Bob Amos
Clyde Harmon
Greensboro Chamber of Commerce
Sister Of Local Resident Dies In Greensboro
Mrs Ola Westmoreland Smith 56 of Greensboro dies after nine years of declining health and five days of serious illness. Born in Stokes County to Seaton and Fannie Hooker Westmoreland, she was a Trinity Methodist Church member and wife of Porter G. Smith. Survived by husband, son Howard Smith, one grandchild, sister Mrs R J Kirby and brother Mack Westmoreland. Funeral 2:30 p m at Trinity Methodist Church with burial in church cemetery. Body at Needham Funeral Home Chapel until 2 p m.
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Pilot Mountain
Ola Westmoreland Smith
Greensboro
Piedmont Memorial Hospital
Mack Westmoreland
King
Trinity Methodist Church
Joe Smith
Needham Funeral Home
Man Pleads Guilty In Child Death Case
Kenneth E. Dudley 48 a carnival drifter pleaded guilty to second degree murder in the malnutrition and exposure death of his 8 year old daughter Carol Ann 21 months ago in Hanover County Circuit Court. His wife Irene also faces murder charges with trial tentatively set next month. Carol Ann's body was found in Brunswick County 80 miles south of Hanover on February 9 1961.
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Hanover
Kenneth E. Dudley
Carol Ann
Dudley
Hanover County Circuit Court
Richmond
Irene
Douglas S. Mitchell
Common Weather
Leon M. Bazile
Brunswick County
North Carolina
Massachusetts Man Enters Guilty Plea in Lumberton Slaying
Arthur R. King 23 of Wakefield Massachusetts pleaded guilty to murder in the shooting death of Carl Schirmer Jr. 22 of Wellesley Massachusetts The plea carries a life in prison sentence and King also admitted armed robbery The victim was found Aug 8 in a ditch along I 95 north of Lumberton FBI said King confessed to abducting Schirmer from Florida and discarding his car in Texas before attempting to return to Massachusetts with help from three youths
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Lumberton
N.C
Arthur R. King
Wakefield
Mass
Carl Schirmer Jr
Wellesley
Boston
Schirmer
King
FBI
Massachusetts
Florida
University of Jacksonville
Brackettville
Tex
New Hampshire
Reading
Lincoln penny begins a new era carrying an actual portrait
The Lincoln penny marks the first U S coin in a regular series to feature the likeness of a real person.
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U. S
Russians Uninformed but Concerned on Cuban Crisis Mood
AP dispatch from Moscow reports Russians mostly lack information yet show concern over the Cuban crisis. Kiev visitor says Americans avoid war while elderly Muscovites express unease about missiles. A student notes Khrushchev does not want war. a lecturer jokes about avoiding the issue.
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Moscow
Kiev
Cuba
Khrushchev
Kennedy
Russia
Church Sets Budget of 73000 for Forward Stewardship
Lexington Avenue Baptist Church adopted a 73000 budget for its Forward Program of Church Stewardship. Carlton Hughes, program chairman, said goal achievement depends on widespread pledges on Pledge Sunday. Weekly bulletins go to Sunday school and church members as Loyalty Banquet invites at the Masonic Temple are mailed.
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Lexington Avenue Baptist Church
Carlton Hughes
Masonic Temple
Hughes
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Thomasville United Fund
E. S. MacLin
West Virginia
Charles Kivett
North Carolina National Bank
Culler
Armfield Furn. Co
Greensboro Rd
Skegilerr
Siegler
Rose
Willowbrook
Sinclair
W. Green & S. Elm
Corner of
Word & Prospect
Sinclair Re
Ilderton Oil CO
Prospect ST
Dan Reeves
Mr. Reeves
Ralph
Westinghouse
College Village
William Y. Bickett
Maxum M. Bingham
N. C
By George Syvertsen
Karl Marx
Tteir
United States
Church
City Fuel CO
Leonard ST
DAVIS
Jack S. Davis
Prescription
S. Main ST
Cecil
Office Equipment CO
Holiday Inn
Green ST
Ella Mentry
Laird OF Seibo
Shape! Fast
Andrew Carnegie
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