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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1955

Page

18

Deaths and Funerals Notices

Obituaries list multiple services for Edna Hoots Kerney Odell Wilson Martin Luther Long Leta Sessions Hazel Walsh and others with details on churches, times, and interment at various cemeteries and locations in Mocksville Thomasville Columbus County and Miami Beach.

Edna Hoots Mocksville Edna Fosce Boeasi Martin Long Thomasville Martin Luther Long Sr Heidelburg J. A. Palmer Amos Bryant Austin Bryant Morgan Grimes H. L. Fouts Thad Hedrick Carlis Kennedy Holly Hills Long Cone Memorial Hospital Greensboro

August Arrest Report Shows 250 Total in Thomasville

Thomasville police released August arrest figures led by traffic violations and alcohol related offenses. The 250 total includes 92 traffic arrests and seven traffic accidents causing $3,225 property damage with no injuries.

Thomasville Paul M. Shore

Lexington Man Killed In Lumber Truck Crash

Lexington Towa nship James Zeno Greer 41 of Route 6 Lexington died in a crash when a wheel came off his lumber truck on Highway 64 east of Lexington in mid afternoon yesterday. Officers said Greer was thrown from the cab and pinned by the axle. he died at the scene.

Lexington James Zeno Greer Route 6 Greer Highway 64

Murphy Reunion Held At Pleasant Methodist Church

The Murphy family reunion takes place Sunday at Pleasant Methodist Church in Davidson County north of Thomasville. An 11 o clock program includes special music followed by a picnic dinner.

Murphy Te Pleasant Methodist Davidson County Thomasville

Elderly man gets 20 to 30 years in hammer slaying

William R. Hughes, 80, pleaded guilty to second degree murder for the June 19 hammer attack that killed his wife Sarah Jane Hughes, 80. In Asheboro, Judge Frank M. Armstrong sentenced him to 20 to 30 years as Sheriff Wayne W. Wilson and Coroner Hugh Fitzpatrick testified about the grisly injuries.

Asheboro William R. Hughes Frank M. Armstrong Hughes Sarah Jane Hughes Wayne W. Wilson Hugh Fitzpatrick

Record Enrollment Hits High in Charlotte Schools

Charlotte city schools report a record opening enrollment of 26,822 up 699 in white schools and 1,019 in Negro schools from last year.

Charlotte, N.C Charlotte City

High Point Editor Talks Atomic Power Peace Use

Holt McPherson, editor of The High Point Enterprise, told the Asheboro Kiwanis Club Tuesday night that harnessing atomic power for peaceful uses holds promise for industry and energy.

Asheboro Holt McPherson High Point Enterprise Asheboro Kiwanis Club

Asheboro Fair Catalogs Point to Big Week

ASHEBORO The Center of North Carolina Fair catalogues being distributed this week indicate the event will feature a prominent element. Details on attractions, schedule, and participating groups are expected to be released locally.

Asheboro North Carolina

Eure to Speak at Elks Meet in Asheboro

Secretary of State Thad Eure will be principal speaker at a Sept 14 Elks dinner in the Masonic Temple Asheboro Lodge 1694. The 8 p.m. event invites lodge members and guests including Dr John Ernodie Burling ton district deputy and other NC Elks leaders.

Asheboro Thad Eure B. P. O. Elks Masonic Temple Eure John Rernodie Burlington Harley Olsen Shelby N. C. Elks Association

Robert Clark Named Music Director at Balfour Baptist

C Robert Clark has accepted the position of music director of the Balfour Baptist Church, Asheboro, bringing new leadership to the church music program and planning for upcoming services and events.

Baptist Church Asheboro C. Robert Clark The Balfour Baptist

Clark Takes Position at Local Church As Band Director

Clark remains in his regular post as band director at Randallman and Denton and will work with the local church on a part time basis. He studied at Peabody Conservatory in Baltimore and has performed with the Wayne Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra the North Carolina Symphony and the Charlotte Symphony. He previously held a similar post with Randie man First Methodist.

Randleman and Denton Poe Clark Peabody Coreservatory of Music Baltimore Wor Wayne Philharmonic Symphony North Carolina Symphony Charlotte Symphony Randieman

Eight Year Old Gets Stuck in Home Clothes Chute

At a Detroit home eight year old Albert James Crafton became wedged in a clothes chute. Police were called and rescuers tried pulling free the boy before applying baby oil then tearing out part of a wall to free him. He was rescued unharmed.

Detroit Albert James Crafton Crafton Albert

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Kerney Wilson Kerney Odell Wilson Clarksburg Methodist Church Clarence G. Jenkins Oak Hill Memorial Baptist Church Robert Oakley Leon Kindley Troy W. C. Hughes Fred Hughes David Kennedy Colon Embler E. R. Pierce Tom Pierce Wilson Fair Grove Leta Sessions Leta Vashtie Creech Sessions Cheerful Hope Baptist Church Columbus County Wilmington N. B. Edge A. H. Lennon Norman E. Scott E. H. Mills Herman Malpass Harvey L. Wilborn Glenn Gleason Horace Gore Hazel C. Walsh Hazel Campbell Walsh Miami Beach Fla Charles E. Walsh William R. Campbell High Point Hyattsville Allan F. Hubbard Charles FE. Walsh Jr Bethlehem Robert W. Walsh New York City Jack Walsh Indiana Joseph H. Perry Jr Philadelphia Roy E. Watts Yow's Funeral Home Chapel Floral Garden Park Cemetery Randolph Europe Geneva Switzerland U. N McPherson Piedmont American Legion Fairgrounds Highway 220 Rervil Kiwanes Club ELKS Dixie Kroger Avondale Uncle Ben I& Be
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