Deaths and Funerals for Harris Williams and McKinney
Funeral services for Lula Cannon Harris Williams of 508 English St. were conducted at Cumby Chapel with burial in Floral Garden Park Cemetery. She died Sunday at 7 p.m. in High Point Memorial Hospital at age 83 after long declining health. Also, Mrs. Ethel McKinney of 407 Juanita St. had services at her home and Mountview Baptist Church Collettsville with burial in the church cemetery. She, 53, died in a mobile accident between Hickory and Granite Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lula Cannon Harris Williams
Cumby Chapel
G. F. Overstreet
Pentecostal Church
W. P. Pope
Church of God of
East Commerce Street
Caston Hare
Clayton Eddinger
Carl Harris
Howard
Robert Latta
Paul Samuels
Floral Garden Park
Williams
English St
Ethel McKinney
Juanita St
Alfred Philley
West End Baptist Church
Mountview Baptist Church
Collettsville
Caldwell County
Joe and
Johnnie Harrison
J D. Givens
Gaston Smoot
Tom Jones
D. D. Huffman
Kennedy James Linville Kennedy Funeral Held
Funeral services for James Linville Kennedy 81 of Route 4 Thomasville were held Monday at 2 p.m. at Zion Evangelical Reformed Church with Rev B R Bonds and Elder V V Williard officiating. Pallbearers included Claude Lee Sink Ralph Sink Alfred Payne Clay Kennedy Clayton Cecil Ronald Cecil Stamey Cecil Jr Lloyd Sink. Burial followed in the church cemetery. He died in his sleep Saturday night after a period of usual health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
James Linville Kennedy
Route 4
Zion Evangelical & Reformed Church
B. R. Bonds
V. V. Williard
High Point Primitive Baptist Church
Claude Lee Sink
Ralph Sink
Alfred Payne
Clay Kennedy
Clayton Cecil
Ronald Cecil
Stamey Cecil Jr
Lloyd Sink
Kennedy
Hewlett Will Address YDC In Randolph
Addison Hewlett Jr. of Wilmington, speaker of the House, will address the Young Democratic Club of Randolph County at a Friday dinner. Hewlett is eyed as a possible Democratic candidate for governor, with past speakers including Terry Sanford, John Larkins, and Arthur Kirkman. Sheriff Wayne W. Wilson, YDC president, will preside, and Rep. Sam J. Burrow Jr. will introduce the speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheboro
Addison Hewlett Jr
Wilmington
House of Representatives
Young Democratic Club
Randolph County
Hewlett
North Carolina
Randolph Club
Terry Sanford
Fayetteville
John Larkins
Trenton
Arthur Kirkman
High Point
Gram
Wayne W. Wilson
YDC Club
Randolph
General Assembly
Sam J. Burrow Jr
Soil Bank Deadline Extended for Guilford County Farmers
The Guilford County ASC office announced an extended deadline for farmers wishing to enroll croplands in the Soil Bank or Conservation Reserve Program. Details on the rulings are available at the ASC office in Greensboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soil Bank
Guilford County
ASC
Conservation Reserve
Gov
Greensboro
Mrs Spracklin Dies in Florida at 63
Mary McGiverin Spracklin 63 of Hollywood Florida died Monday night at her home. Born in Edinburgh Scotland she came to the United States 33 years ago living in Boston before moving to Hollywood. Survivors include husband Ralph W. Spracklin son R Vincent Spracklin High Point and three grandchildren. Funeral arrangements are incomplete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary McGiverin Spracklin
Hollywood
Fla
Edinburgh
Scotland
Boston
Mass
Ralph W. Spracklin
R. Vincent Spracklin
High Point
Gates Infant Dies At Birth
Teresa Gail Gates, infant daughter of Arnold Reid Gates and Alice Kay Hill Gates, died at birth in City Memorial Hospital at 11:30 a.m. Surviving relatives include her parents of Route 3 Thomasville, maternal grandparents Hosea C. Hill and wife of Route 3 Thomasville, paternal grandmother Cora Luck of Route 5 High Point, great grandparents O L Brady and wife of High Point, and R V Tutterow of Route 1 Randleman, with a great great grandmother Tave Gates of Cosby Tennessee. Funeral services were to be held at J C Green & Sons Chapel at 2 p.m. today by Rev Inman L Stewart, with burial in Floral Garden Park Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Teresa Gail Gates
Arnold Reid Gates
Alice Kay Hill Gates
City Memorial Hospital
Hosea C. Hill
Cora Luck
High Point
O. L. Brady
R. V. Tutterow
R. V. Tutterow of Route 1
Randleman
Tave Gates
Cosby
Tenn
J. C. Green & Sons
Inman L. Stewart
Hasty Baptist Mission
Floral Garden Park
Ceme
High Point Youth Wins Gerald W. Johnson Scholarship
Chapel Hill North Carolina senior Charles F. Fiinner of High Point has won the Gerald W. Johnson Scholarship in UNC School of Journalism for 1959 60. The $300 award comes from Journalism Foundation income. Fiinner serves as president of Sigma Delta Chi and will be a summer journalist at the High Point Enterprise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chapel Hill
Charles FE. Fiinner
University of North Carolina
High Point
Gerald W. Johnson
Journalism Foundation
Flinner
Sigma Delta Chi
Professional Journalissummer
High Point Enterprise
Randolph Baptists Set School Meet
Dr. A V Washburn will speak at the Randolph Baptist Association Sunday School Convention at Asheboro First Baptist Church on Sept 28. H Wade Yates presides. program includes Rev Fred Reece, Rev R L Hughes, Rev Marvin Chapman, and Rev Williard Pierce with training awards and an attendance banner for top Sunday School enrollment. Special music by Rev Sammie James.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheboro
A. V. Washburn
The
Baptist Sunday School Board
Nashville
Fred Reece
Randleman First Baptist
R. L. Hughes
Oakhurst Baptist
Marvin Chapman
Greystone Baptist
Williard Pierce
Sammie James
Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church
Asheboro Church to Welcome Dr Washburn Guest Speaker
The Rev Talmadge Smith sociational field worker will introduce Dr Washburn at the Asheboro First Baptist Church Choir event, presenting a notable guest in a church program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheboro First Baptist Church
Talmadge Smith
Washburn
Obituary for John H Stricklin Local resident dies at 86
John Harrison Stricklin, 86, native of Randolph County, died Sunday. A High Point resident most of his life, he served Saint Mark Methodist Church as secretary of the board trustee classleader and steward. Survived by three sons two daughters two sisters one brother and eight grandchildren. Funeral at ton Street church with Rev. J. J. Patterson officiating. Interment Greenhill Cemetery. Body at Hoover Funeral Home until Thursday noon then in church to lie in state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Harrison Stricklin
Randolph County
Mr. Stricklin
James Stricklin
Stricklin
High Point
Saint Mark
Clarence Stricklin
James Homer Stricklin
New York City
Clyde Stricklin
Winston-Salem
Mary Stricklin
Marjorie Greene
Adeline Leach
Corilla Cavness
Ton Street
J. J. Patterson
Greenhill Cemetery
Hoover Funeral Home
Warehouse Project Up For Bidding In Grand Rapids Varnish Corp
Five general contractors were listed as bidders on the proposed warehouse and office building for Grand Rapids Varnish Corp in High Point. Bids were to be opened at 3 p.m. in the office of architect engineers Robert P. Guarino and Leon A. Schute. Expected bidders included J. R. Graham and Son and R. K. Stewart and Son of High Point, J Wiley Colestrane Archdale, Southeastern Construction Co of Charlotte, and Laughlin-Sutton Construction Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Rapids Varnish Corp
Hich Point
Robert P. Guarino
Leon A. Schute
Carolinas
Associated General Contractors of America
J. R. Graham and Son
R. K. Stewart and Son
High Point
J. Wiley Cole
Collins Named Superintendent For Kaiser Roth
Claude Collins, former superintendent at Triangle Hosiery Mill in High Point, named general superintendent of Kaiser Roth and Co. seamless division. He will oversee eight plants from Burlington to western North Carolina and in Tennessee, working from Kaiser Roth offices in the state while his family remains in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Claude Collins
Triangle
High Point
Kaiser-Roth and Co
Kaiser- Roth
Burlington
North Carolina
Tennessee
Hillcrestle
Wallburg School enrollment rises to 480 students
WALLBURG the largest enrollment in Wallburg history was reported by Principal Paul Russell Zimmerman. He noted 441 students last year and 480 so far this year with 15 teachers, one more than last year, and attendance has been solid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallburg
Paiel Russell Zimmerman
Payne family reunion to be held at Oakview community home
The annual Payne family reunion will be Sunday at Hubert Payne's residence on Old Winston Road in Oakview Community. Lunch will be served at 1 p.m. and a program will follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Payne
Hubert Payne
Old Winston Road
Oakview
Auto backfire damages 1957 convertible on South Main Street
An early morning backfire damaged a 1957 convertible owned by Margaret Sizemore on South Main Street. Firemen reported about 350 dollars in damage, concentrated in the engine, after responding at 8:51 a.m. A second fire on West Broad Street at Chestnut involved no serious damage. Fire engine delays occurred due to a breakdown en route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Main Street
Margaret Sizemore
W. Broad Street
W. Broad
Chestnut Streets
W. Burton Street
LeViner Reunion at Oak Grove Methodist Church
The annual LeViner reunion will be held October 4 at Oak Grove Methodist Church in the Marlboro Charge. The service starts at 11 30 am and will be followed by dinner in the early afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leviner
Oak Grove Methodist Church
Marlboro Charge
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Mrs
Lula Williams
James L. Kennedy
YDC
Tececrarn
Gates
Randolph Baptists
Judith Ann Seckler
Lucy Ragsdale High School
Jamestown
DAR Good Citizen
Judy
2Nd Presbyterian
Ezra Moore
2Nd Presbyterian Church
Swanne
Fairview Street
Usher Chorus
United Usher Chorus
Mt. Olive Baptist Church
Collins
Kaiser-Roth
Wallburg School
Payne Reunion
Dick Culler
Dick Culler’s
Huskies
Port
Pikull
Phillips - Fescue Co
W. Green St
Leviner Reunion
Beaucrest RD
High Point Coal & Oil CO
Dik Gma
Dickaller
Church ST
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