Funeral for John Wesley Miller Held in Sechrest Chapel
John Wesley Miller 52 of 505 Whiteoak Street died Thursday in High Point Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. His funeral was held at 2 p.m. Saturday in Sechrest Chapel with Dr. FE W. Price Jr. officiating. Burial followed at Guilford Memorial Park Cemetery. Pallbearers were Tom Welch, Robert Welch, R. A. Pickard, R. L. Phillips, J. N. Kivett and John Fraley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wesley Miller
Sechrest Chapel
FE. W. Price Jr
Green Street Baptist Church
Guilford Memorial Park Cemetery
Tom Welch
Robert Welch
R. A. Pickard
R. L. Phillips
J. N. Kivett
John Fraley
Mr. Miller
Whiteoak St
High Point Memorial Hospital
Funeral for Charles Edward Jenkins in Harold C. Davis Chapel
Charles Edward Jenkins died at 38 from a heart attack Thursday. Funeral held Saturday at 3:30 p.m. in Harold C. Davis Chapel with Rev. Charles Monk and Rev. Fred Reece. burial in Floral Garden Park Cemetery. Active pallbearers listed. honorary pallbearers were Bitch Face Veneer Co. employees where he was superintendent. He resided at 601 FE. T Dexington Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Edward Jenkins
Harold C. Davis
Charles Monk
Brentwood Baptist Church
Fred Reece
Calvary Baptist Church of
Mt. Airy
Floral Garden Park Cemetery
Bill Wilson
J. T. Sanders
Cline Messinger
Howard Bowen
Worth Salton
Bill Skipper
Hoyle Sanders
Max Reece
Bitch Face Veneer Co
Jenkins
Mr. Jenkins
FE. T Dexington Ave
Funeral service for Ada McLeod Jordan 90
Ada McLeod Jordan 90 of 118 National Highway died Thursday after a two month illness. Funeral was Saturday at 2 p.m. at Rev L L Lange and Rev Edwin Needham with pallbearers Leon Rickard Edward Rickard Eugene Rickard Wayne Jordan Garland Jordan and Freddy Jordan. Burial in City Cemetery family plot. She was widow of N F Jordan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Ada McLeod Jordan
L. L. Lange
Edwin Needham
Leon Rickard
Edward Rickard
Eugene Rickard
Wayne Jordan
Garland Jordan
Freddy Jordan
City Cemetery
Funeral for Mrs Glennie C Williams Held at Cumby Chapel
Funeral services were conducted Saturday at Cumby Chapel at 2 30 p.m. with Rev James Marion of Oak Hill Friends Meeting and Captain Everett Leonard of the Salvation Army officiating. Pallbearers included Henry Culler Bob Williams William Rook Athel Ijames Arnold Boggs and Robert Lee Powell. Burial followed in Pleasant Grove Methodist Church Cemetery. Mrs Williams 63 of 2500 E Green Dr died Thursday at High Point Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glennie Culler Williams
Cumby Chapel
James Marion
Oak Hill
Funeral for Zenious Shirley Today at Pilot View Baptist
Funeral services are set for 2 p.m. at Pilot View Baptist Church for Zenious N. Shirley 46 of 325 Ennis St. The Rev. J. G. Haas and Rev. Richard Stanley will officiate. Burial follows at Floral Garden Park Cemetery after a heart attack at a Greer truck stop during a company trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zenious N. Shirley
Pilot View Baptist Church
J. G. Haas
Richard Stanley
Ennis Street Wesleyan Methodist Church
Floral Garden Park
Mr. Shirley
Ennis St
Greer
S.C
Venable Teen Killed in Dobson Area Auto Crash
Mt Airy North Carolina area mourns as 17 year old Wilbur Ray Venable of Rt 2 Dobson dies on arrival at Baptist Hospital after a vehicle wreck near Dobson. Survived by wife Claudine Whitaker, parents E A and Mrs Venable, four brothers and eight sisters. Funeral Sunday 2 pm at New Home Church of Christ Level Cross near Dobson. Burial in church cemetery.
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MT. Airy
Wilbur Ray Venable
Rt. 2
Dobson
Baptist Hospital
Claudine Whitaker
E. A. Venable
Clete Blevins
High Point
New Home Church of Christ
Level Cross
Church
Three Cars Involved In Greensboro Road Crash
Officers declined to press charges after a minor three car collision on Greensboro Road around 5 p.m. James Moore, 34, of Lamb Avenue struck Paul Odell Samuels, 39, of Centennial Avenue from behind. Samuels then hit Harmon Spears, 40, of Fourth Street. Damages were $5 to Spears, $100 to Samuels, and $200 to Moore.
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Greensboro Road
James Moore
Lamb Avenue
Paul Odell Samuels
Centennial Avenue
Samuels
Harmon Spears
Spears
Fourth Street
Moore
Andover Maine Welcomes Telstar Antenna Audience
In Andover population 790 the Telstar antenna system drew a University of Maine survey team. Preliminary results show residents accepting the installation with only a note of a school problem. Telstar staff praises the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andover
Maine
Telstar
University of Maine
Man charged in Thomasville hit and run crash
Thurman Boyd Long, 31, of Thomasville, faces charges including leaving the scene, drunkenness, no license, improper plates and failing to yield after a two car crash in Thomasville. A second man, Barnette Gainey, 40, faces DUI and assault with a deadly weapon after an incident with a wrecker where he swung an axe.
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Thomasville
High Point
Bond
Thurman Boyd Long
Rt. 3
Long
Taylor and Warren Streets
Dickey Vincent Hilton
Center Street
Barnette Gainey
Afton Street
Hudson River Boating Party Tragedy Claims 16YearOld
New York AP reports a Hudson River boating party turned fatal when a car careened from a pier into a crowd of postal workers and families awaiting a holiday voyage. Thelma Williams, 16, was killed. relatives Henry Williams Barbara Williams and Carl Williams, ages 4, were injured. two others were tossed into the river. A woman driver from the party appeared to press the gas pedal accidentally.
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New York
The
Hudson
Thelma Williams
Henry Williams
Barbara
Carl
Randolph Rose Show Set for September 28
Amateur rose growers are invited to enter the Eleventh Annual Fall Rose Show on September 28 in the McCrary Recreation Building on North Street. Clifton Allen, chairman, announced plans for the event sponsored by the Randolph Rose Society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCrary Recreation
North Street
Clifton Allen
Randolph Rose Society
Ministers among 7 arrested in anti segregation protest
Seven men including five Negro ministers and business owners were arrested for congregating on the sidewalk in front of the K and W Cafeteria during anti segregation demonstrations from 6 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. One officer shoved Rev. B Elton Cox, who filed assault charges. A second trial date was set for Oct 4. A separate picket at A W Drive In drew no incidents before a 210 strong march ending at the City County Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K&w
Hubert Revis
B. Elton Cox
Congress of Racial Equality
Cox
Revis
T. R. McRae
McRae Insurance and Realty Co
George L. Brown
First Baptist Church
William Emory Kearns
St. Stephens Ame Zion Church
S. A. Speight
St. Stephen's
Edgar Franklin Jones
St. Stephens
Robert J. Brown
B&c Associates
A&w
N. Main Street
Washington Drive
Man Charged With Larceny In Pomona Store Theft
Mal Owen Tate aged 57 of Pomona faced larceny charges after allegedly stealing an electric clock from the W. T. Grant Co. store. The clock was valued at 5 dollars and 95 cents according to store manager Bob Jackson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mal Owen Tate
Pomona
W. T.grant Co
Bob Jackson
Four Car Crash at N Hamilton and Richardson
A four vehicle collision at the N Hamilton Street and Richardson Avenue intersection caused $350 in damage Friday. Wesley Groome Fulton 25 of Blain Street struck Treva Spencer Beard forcing her into Andrew Avery Lindsay and then into Loretta Lester Clawson. Beard sustained injuries and was hospitalized. Fulton faces a failure to reduce speed charge. Total damages: $175 for Fulton, $75 for Beard, $75 for Lindsay, $25 for Clawson.
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N. Hamilton Street
Richardson Avenue
Wesley Groome Fulton
Blain Street
Treva Spencer Beard
Forrest Avenue
Andrew Avery Lindsay
N. Main Street
Loretta Lester Clawson
Kaye Avenue
Fulton
Beard
Lindsay
Clawson
School Integration Makes Headway in Several States
Opening week for a new school year shows voluntary integration spreading outside Atlanta and Savannah, with Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee reporting newly admitted Negro students and mixed enrollments. Alabama battles federal court-ordered desegregation amid closures and riots surrounding Birmingham and Huntsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Alabama
Deep South
George Wallace
Birmingham
Wallace
Tuskegee
Ala
Mobile
Huntsville
Georgia
Mailman Employs Guard Dog To Ward Off Pups In Kansas City
John Browning a 35 year old mail carrier teams with a 90 pound German shepherd trained to scare away aggressive dogs during his rounds in Kansas City. The dog assists Browning by nipping at and frightening off small dogs that menace him on his route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
John Browning
Britain's oldest bootlace factory to close in Derby
In Derby England the oldest bootlace factory founded in 1850 will shut down its operations. The plant still uses its original machinery which will be moved to an industrial museum after closure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Derby
England
Britain
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Charles E. Jenkins
Mrs
Ada Jordan
Glennie Williams
Zenious Shirley
Wilbur R. Venable
Man
Gainey
Hudson River
Randolph Rose
Arthur Murray
Arthur Murray, Inc
Dancing
E. Westwood
Jim
Lilo Ford
Treva Beard
Savannah
Athens
University of Georgia
North Carolina
Williamston
Monroe
Charleston
S. C
Rivers High
Tennessee
Memphis
Nashville
Chattanooga
Knoxville
Grace Flower Shop
Nash Jewelry & Loan CO
N. Main ST
Jag Quam
Dorothy Gray
Grace Beverly
Parkas
London
de TehSeo Baker Fw
Aiaa
Harllee
F.C.P
Sportempos
Zeus
Athena
Skimmer
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