Mrs. J. M. Mitchell Dies In Hospital
Mrs Blanche Comer Mitchell 77 of Rt 1 Jamestown died Friday morning at High Point Memorial after a heart attack Tuesday She was born March 27 1892 in Union County D C and lived in High Point since 1930 She was a member of Main Street United Methodist Church and a former Amos Hosiery Mills employee She survived by husband James M Mitchell two daughters Ruth Helms and Ruby Hoots one brother Albert Comer four grandchildren and seven great grandchildren Funeral 2:30 p m Sunday Cumby Chapel burial Floral Garden Park Cemetery. The body remains at Cumby Mortuary until 20 minutes prior to services. Family at the funeral home tonight 7–9.
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J. M. Mitchell
Blanche Comer Mitchell
Rt. 1
Jamestown
High Point Memorial
Mrs. Mitchell
Union County
D. C
Bud
Milan Gault Comer
High Point
Main Street United Methodist Church
Amos Hosiery Mills
James M. Mitchell
Tate
Ruth) Helms
Holton Pl
Ruby Hoots
Albert Comer
Spartanburg
Cumby Chapel
Joseph
Johnson
Floral Garden Park
Cumby
Miss Celia Thomas Dies in Washington Hospital
Miss Celia Thomas longtime High Point resident dies Friday in a Columbia hospital after months of declining health. She belonged to Lexington Avenue Baptist Church. Survivors include four sisters in Minnesota Lynn Spartanburg and Rutherfordton. Funeral held today at 11 am at Dunbar’s Devine Street Chapel in Columbia. Final service planned later in Rutherfordton with burial in the church cemetery.
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Celia Thomas
High Point
Columbia, D. C
Lexington Avenue
Columbia
D. C
Southern Baptist Church
Rutherfordton
Church
New Hours Set For Coffee House This Saturday
The West End Mission Coffee House at 920 Redding St begins a new schedule. This Saturday evening the Coffee House will be open from 7:30 to 9:30 each Saturday. Teenagers are invited for an evening of fun recreation and refreshments with an instrumental group providing entertainment.
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West End Mission Coffee House
Redding St
Easy Credit promises many ways to save and spend
The message asserts the economy offers thousands of methods to save money and over a million ways to spend it, portraying a broad, upbeat view of personal finance opportunities.
Bright Future of a Notion on Admissions of Error
A reflective brief asserts that admitting fault signals growth and greater insight than past mistakes, framing self-awareness as a path to improvement rather than a sign of weakness. The piece weighs personal humility against prior judgments and suggests ongoing learning as a brighter outlook.
Roby K Swing dies after home attack in Lexington
Roby K. Swing 71 of 615 Wall St Lexington died 10 p.m. Thursday after an attack at his home and arriving dead on arrival at Cone Memorial Hospital Greensboro. Survived by his wife four sons five daughters twenty five grandchildren one great grandchild two brothers five sisters and many relatives Funeral held 5 p.m. today at First United Church of Christ burial in Becks Lutheran Church Cemetery Lexington.
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Lexington
Roby K. Swing
Wall St
Cone Memorial Hospital
Greensboro
Louise Beck Swing
Beecher R. Swing
Kannapolis
Foil D. Swing
Welcome
Reece H. Swing
China Grove
Roland K. Swing
Monroe
Worth H
Pauline) Newkirk
Naples
Fla
Claytie Morris
Callie Briggs
First United Church of Christ
Becks Lutheran Church
Friday Fish Stix and Sides Dinner Special
A Friday dine in special features fish sticks with cole slaw parsley potatoes corn on the cob bread and a spice cake with milk. Customers are invited to enjoy the plate as a complete meal this week.
District Court Delivers Multiple Sentences On Weapon Drugs DUI
In district court James Calvert received 30 days for carrying a concealed weapon with 20 days added on a drunkenness charge to run concurrently. Clarence Goodman got suspended sentences with fines and costs for worthless checks and related offenses. Other defendants faced fines, suspensions, or dismissed charges including speeding, false alarm, and resisting an officer.
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James Calvert
Clarence Goodman
Goodman
James Wayne Brown
James Hall
Michael Stevens Irwin
Gladys Louise Johnson
Charlie Sam McNeil
Jerry Wayne Beasley
Assault Charges Dismissed in Thomasville Court
In Thomasville Recorder's Court Judge L Roy Hughes dismissed charges against Jerry Don Payne 30 of Rosedale Drive for assault with intent to kill George Smith and assault with a weapon on Gene Gordon due to lack of probable cause. Other defendants faced varied outcomes including probation and court costs.
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Thomasville
Lexington
Big Bear
Recorder’s Court
L. Roy Hughes
Jerry Don Payne
Rosedale Drive
Payne
George Smith
Gene Gordon
David H. Shore
Taylor Street
Emmett Graham
Shore
Graham
Jimmy D. Small
Fisher Ferry Street
Billy Byrd
Hunter Street
Shelby Jean Hughes
Larry Gene Hughes
Jennings Street
Hughes
Larry Hughes
Square Dancing Lessons at Cedarwood Pool This Fall
Western square dancing classes will be offered this fall at the Cedarwood Pool. No pool membership required to attend. Classes begin Tuesday September 9 at 8 p m conducted by Harry Lackey.
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Cedarwood
Harry Lackey
United Usher to Meet at Temple Memorial Church
The United Usher will gather at Temple Memorial Church on Sunday at 3 p.m. Members are invited to participate in the service and related activities at the church building.
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United Usher
Temple Memorial Church
Firefighting drill spots arson devices in burned house
Investigators demonstrated a planned arson method where firemen entered a extinguished blaze to locate ignition devices. The exercise aimed to improve detection and response by showing how accelerants and wiring might be concealed in a residence.
Ragsdale High plans new classroom building
E P Pearce says the plan for a two story sixteen classroom building at Ragsdale High School moves along. The new facility between Ragsdale and Jamestown Junior High would serve both schools and relieve crowding with bids anticipated to open in the next few months.
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Greensboro
Ragsdale High School
County
E. P. Pearce
Pearce
Raleigh
Jamestown Junior High School
Jamestown
Board of Commissioners
Board of Education
Greensboro Governmental Center Construction Begins
Construction moves into a new government center area south of the courthouse in Greensboro. Ground breaking was held Tuesday with preliminary work already started and street closings set for Monday, forcing about 400 vehicles to seek alternate downtown parking amid a crowded area.
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Greensboro
Television Log Highlights Evening Schedule
A TV guide style listing details shows across networks from 6:00 PM to 12:30 AM including News Weather Sports and various entertainment programs. It notes hour by hour programs such as Huntley Brinkley Jackie Gleason Dating Game Adam 12 My Three Sons Hogan's Heroes and a late movie sequence including Three Little Words.
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Early
CBS News
Porter Wagoner Wrestling
Wilburn Bros
Channel 2
Evening
Huntley-Brinkley
Death Valley
Jackie Gleason
Evening TV Capsule Highlights for Tonight
Evening lineup spans Jackie Gleason The Honeymooners, Adam 12, Get Smart, Daring Old Men, Lawrence Welk tribute, Ghost and Mrs Muir canine caper, Hogan's Heroes, Circus Special hosted by Tony Curtis, Johnny Cash show guest list, Shock Theater, Love Hate and Dishonor, and My Man Godfrey with Powell Lombard Pallette. Several programs feature crime plots, musicals, and classic comedy in a dense local schedule.
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Lawrence Welk
Mrs. Muir
Jackie Gleason
Deadwood
Glen Miller
Freddie Martin
Paul Whiteman
Jimmy Dorsey
Tony Curtis
Paris
Cirque d’Hiver
Johnny Cash
Peter Baldwin
Virna Lisi
Valentina Cortese
William Powell
Carol Lombard
Eugene Pallette
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W. Kirk Allen Jr
Salem
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Sechrest
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Conrad
Johnson Street
Sheetz
Boulevard
High Point Memorial Hospital
Sparks Funeral
Hickory
Ralph Lester Sparks
Durham
Sparks
Crescent Machine Co
Guilford County
F. D. Sparks
Estelle Burton Sparks
Steve Sparks
Lloyd Sparks
Harold Sparks
John Dickers
C. A. Stout
Ramseur
Mamie Cox Stout
Randolph Hospital
Asheboro
First Wesleyan Church
Jack Stout
Charles Stout
Lucille York
Margaret Davis
Eva Wrenn
Loflin Funeral Home
United
Kivett Drive
Ginelttf
John Witherspoon
Boren Place
Bill Anderson
Adam
Hogan's Heroes
Minnesota
N. Y
ABC News
Joe Pyne
Bert Parks
Debbie Bryant
NBC
WSJS
Mason Williams
Charley Pride
Ian and
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McCall and
Brill
Shock Theater
John Agar
Lori Nelson Ture
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