New Noahs Arks Wild Animal Parks
Dick Kleiner profiles Lion Country Safari in California and Africa U S A in Florida as new age safaris. Both parks blend amusement with conservation and breeding to protect endangered species while expanding to new locations. Africa U S A founder Ralph Helfer advocates affection training to encourage breeding in captivity.
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Dick Kleiner
Los Angeles
NEA
Africa
Asia
Lion Country Safari
U.S.A
Bud Nagel
Palm Beach County
Fla
Atlanta
Dallas
California
Kenya
Ralph Helfer
Helfer
Fillmore
Calif
Authority Of Board Challenged In Davidson County Suit
City of Lexington files suit in Davidson County seeking to limit State Board of Elections to disputes only under old law. City argues amended statute not in effect until July 12, so ABC referendum decided by one vote should not be appealable. Board hearing set for Sept. 23.
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Lexington
Davidson County
State Board of Elections
ABC
Ned Becker
Becker
Theing
Charlotte
Allen Bailey
Gary Davis
State Board
Davidson County Board of Eelations
Man Indicted For Intimidation On Bus Ride
A Gastonia grand jury indicted Frank Morgan 60 of Atlanta on four counts of assault with a deadly weapon inflicting serious injury and terrorizing passengers on an interstate bus with a knife last June He was released on recognizance and slated for trial next month Police said he began slashing after shouting that someone was trying to kill him
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Gastonia
N. C
Frank Morgan
Atlanta
Morgan
First Lady Chuckles Over Shyness Claim in TV Special
Mrs. Richard M. Nixon jokes about being shy as an hour long television special airs Sunday night. The remark was released Thursday and notes she gets a good laugh about the idea.
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Washington
Richard M. Nixon
Two Injured In Accident In Thomasville
Two women passengers Joyce Mc Peak and Anita Bartlett, both of Lexington, were injured when a 1970 auto driven by Janet Chambers collided with a car driven by Timothy Max Hinkle while eluding a highway patrolman on Lexington Avenue. Hinkle faced charges for speeding 80 mph, drunken driving, and driving without a license. Damages totaled about 1700 dollars.
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Thomasville
Timothy Max Hinkle
N. Greensboro
Lexington
Janet Chambers
Hinkle
Highway Patrol
Chambers
Lexington Avenue
Joyce McPeak
Anita Bartlett
Deaths and Funerals Spec 5 Zayas Purvis Timmons III
Multiple obituary notices list Jose E. Zayas 19 of 308 Westdale Dr killed in Vietnam 1965 1951 born in Barranquilla Colombia. Also Cora Spencer Purvis 69 of 32 Daniel Brooks Apts dies after illness with service at Harshaw Grove Church. William Cyrus Timmons III 45 of Windy Rush Rd dies of heart attack with funeral at Hawkins Whittington. Burial Evergreen.
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Jose E. Zayas
Westdale Dr
Vietnam
Spec. Zayas
Barranquilla
Colombia
South America
Emile and
Blanca Guerrerro Zayas
United States
Naomi Love
E. G. Parrom Jr
Ferndale Junior High
Canal Zone College
Balboa
Canal Zone
Korea
Panama Canal Zone
101St Airborne Combat Division
Faith Temple Baptist Church
Emile Zayas Sr
Blanca Rodriguez
Plainfield
N.J
Emile Zayas Jr
Lydia Zayas
Ruth Cornwell
Doria Zayas
Angela Zayas
Albuquerque
N.M
Salon Guerrerro
Isabel Guerrerro
Kathy Parrom
Charlotte
William Cyrus Timmons III
Maxwell Brothers Rniture Co
Presbyterian Hospital
Timmons
Windy Rush Rd
North
South Carolina
Southern Retail Furniture Association
Maxwell Brothers Furniture Co
Bridges
Greensio
Civil rights leader blasts Nixon on busing ambiguity
Vernon E. Jordan Jr of the National Urban League condemns the presidents vague stance on busing as confusing to school boards and parents. He argues Nixon’s comments have revived George Wallace and spurred illegal defiance of federal desegregation orders, spoken at Wake Forest University.
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Winston-Salem
Nixon
Vernon E. Jordan Jr
National Urban League
George Wallace
Alabama
Jordan
Wake Forest University
Kearns Attends Funeral Service Forum
Bill Kearns of Sechrest Funeral Service High Point joined 20 funeral directors at a Funeral Service Communications Forum in Charlotte this week. The event, sponsored by the North Carolina Funeral Directors Association, featured educators from North Carolina State University and the University. Participants worked on improving communication with colleagues and clients.
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Bill Kearns
Sechrest Funeral Service
High Point
Charlotte
North Carolina Funeral Directors Association of
Fremont
Ralph Smith
North Carolina State University
Robert Slater
The
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Pnoeee Ce
Palmer P V of Lexington Dies at 59
Paul V Palmer 59 of Route 7 Lexington died at home Thursday likely from a heart attack He was a Davidson County native member of Holloways Baptist Church garage operator and farmer Survived by Vivian Feezer Palmer and daughter Mrs Tommy Warfford Funeral at 3 pm Saturday Holloways Baptist Church with Rev C C Eddinger and Rev E B Elmore Burial in church cemetery Body to lie in state at Lanier Briggs Funeral Home 7 9 pm tonight.
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Lexington
Paul V. Palmer
Route 7
Palmer
Davidson County
Holloways Baptist Church
Vivian Feezer Palmer
Tommy Warfford
C. C. Eddinger
Mrs Ruthis Gathright Hunter dies at 79 in Thomasville
Mrs Ruthis Gathright Hunter 79 of 833 Bowerwood Dr Thomasville died Wednesday at home after six months of declining health She was born July 25 1892 in Banks County Georgia and lived in Thomasville 22 years Survivors include seven daughters three sons 22 grandchildren one sister and two brothers Funeral services Saturday at Emmanuel Baptist Church with Rev Oscar B Cook Burial is City Cemetery The body lies at Thomas Haizlip Funeral Home and family visits are 7 to 9 p m tonight
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Cora Spencer Purvis
Daniel Brooks Apts
Purvis
Randolph County
James and
Rebecca Pool Sr
High Point
Mt. Vernon Baptist Church
Ed Purvis
Ellen Pinson
Flora Siler
Thomasville
Ruthis Gathright Hunter
Bowerwood Dr
Banks County
Henry
Diana Wilbanks Gathright
Emmanuel Baptist Church
Missionary Circle No. 2
Laurie Cunningham
Ollie B. Rutledge
Irene Hunter
Almira Gibson
Mary Watkins
Arlene Hunter
Brooklyn
N. Y
Sarah Ruth Thompson
Gainesville
Buck Hunter
Hoyt Hunter
Joe Don Hunter
Riverside
Calif
Mamie Jackson
Durham
George Gathright
Willie C. Gathright
Reidsville
Oscar B. Cook
City Cemetery
Thomas Haizlip
Diggs Rites Held for Troy W Diggs in Thomasville
Troy W Diggs 42 a former Thomasville resident died Tuesday in Baltimore Md after six years away He was born January 22 1949 in Anson County son of Lester and Clara Diggs An employee of Plotkins Tire Co He was Baptist Survivors include three sisters Bertha Johnson Morven Harriet Harrington and Mae Kenner both of Thomasville and six brothers Chauncey Johnnie George Sylvester Thomas and Louis Diggs all of Thomasville Baltimore and High Point are listed Burial was at Mt Olivet Cemetery at Brown New Calvary Church in Thomasville with service by Rev J W Flake Words of remembrance at the funeral home and at 30 Bowerwood Dr Thomasville home of Louis Diggs.
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Thomasville
Troy Wilson Diggs
Baltimore
Anson County
Lester
Clara Diggs
Plotkins Tire Co
Bertha Johnson
Morven
Harriett Harrington
Mae Kenner
Chauncey Diggs
Johnnie Diggs
Louis Diggs
Bowerwood Dr
Mrs Fannie Leonard of Asheboro Dies at 84
Mrs. Fannie Clementine Leonard 84 of Asheboro died Wednesday in Randolph Hospital. A Grayson County Va native, she lived in Asheboro two years. Survived by daughters Thelma Parks Asheboro Annie Riggins Martinsville Va and son Homer Leonard Galax. Services at Leonard Memorial United Methodist Church Galax Va at p m. today. Body at Vaughn Guynn Funeral Home Galax Va.
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Asheboro
Fannie Clementine Leonard
Randolph Hospital
Grayson County
Thelma Parks
Annie Riggins
Martinsville
Homer Leonard
Galax
Leonard Memorial United Methodist Church
Vaughn-Guynn Funeral Home
Local Baby Gregory Kimbrell Dead in Lexington
Gregory James Kimbrell Jr. 2 month old son of Mr and Mrs Alex Kimbrell Jr of 326 P Ave was found dead in bed Thursday morning Cause of death undetermined pending medical tests Survivors include his parents and grandparents Stephen Comer Route 5 and James Alex Kimbrell Sr Lexington Davidson Funeral Home holds the body Funeral arrangements incomplete
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Lexington
Gregory James Kimbrell
Alex Kimbrell Jr
P Ave
Stephen Comer
Route 5
James Alex Kimbrell Sr
Davidson Funeral Home
Burkhart Rites Set At Becks Lutheran Church
G F Burkhart 68 of Route 6 died Thursday at Lexington Memorial Hospital. A Davidson County native and Erlanger Mills retiree, he was a Beck's Lutheran Church member. Survived by Minnie Ingram Burkhart four daughters two sons two sisters and two brothers. Funeral 4 p.m. Saturday at Beck's Lutheran Church. Body at Davidson Funeral Home.
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Lexington
Gurney F. Burkhart
Route 6
Lexington Memorial Hospital
Davidson County
Erlanger Mills
Beck's Lutheran Church
Minnie Ingram Burkhart
Glenn Tussey
Annandale
Bob Allen
Rt. 1
Thomasville
Donald Pinkler
Columbia
Charles Mallard
Winter Park
Fla
Carl
Lester Burkhart
Walter Watkins
Oscar Allred
Hollis Burkhart
Route
Gladford Burkhart
Beck’s Lutheran Church
Davidson Funeral Home
Notice to Creditors and City Bid Proposals In High Point
The executrix of the estate of Rac ie Myrtle Russell announces creditor claims must be filed by March 5 1972 and debts paid promptly. Separately the City of High Point invites sealed bids by Oct 4 1971 for a new sedan, trucks, and a winch equipped vehicle with bid security and council rights to reject any bids.
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North Carolina
Guilford County
Leslie Eborn Smithwick
Guilford
Empe
Wilbur F. Smithwick
Oakview Hd
High Point
N.C
Myrtle Russell
Vada R. Gaddis
Archdale Road
Herman & Herman Attorneys
High Point Bank and Trust Co
NorTice
Parks & Recreation
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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Lion Country
Authority of Board
Y.M.C.A. Fun and Fitness
YMCA
Fun & Fitness
Max Cooke
Ymca Fun &Erie School
Geers
Kathryn Gurley
Gradu
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Duke
Mary Ellen Thomas
Mich. State
Janice Osborn
University of South Florida
W. C. Timmons Il
Alene Biddex Timmons
William C. Timmons Jr
Albemarle
John E. Haas
S. C
Patricia Timmons
Clemson College
Libby Timmons
J. Q. York
Lake Tillery
Dillworth United Methodist Church
Hawkins & Whittington Funeral Chapel
Evergreen Cemetery
J. E. Zayas
Kearns
P. V. Palmer
Ruthis Hunter
Troy W. Diggs
Mrs. Fannie Leonard
Kimbrell Infant
G. F. Burkhart
Lexington Ave
Vilatin
Smithwick Alty
A. R. McMullan
Mooney Taloon
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