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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1975

Page

6

Deaths and Funerals: Wade E. Kenerley 63 Thomasville

Wade Edgar Kenerley 63 of 6 Culbreth Ave died today at 5 a.m. in Community General Hospital after a weeklong stay. Born April 15, 1912 in Albemarle to Charles and Elle Harrington Kenerley, he lived most of his life in Thomasville. He served in World War II as a U.S. Army staff sergeant and was a member of Memorial United Methodist Church, R. L. Pope Bible Class, the Thomasville Lions Club, Masonic Lodge 214, and the Thomasville American Legion Post. He managed the Boston Store at his death. Surviving: wife Polly Pritchett Kenerley. daughter Scottie Todd. son Charles M. Kenerley. sister Pauline Hornbuckle. brother Paul S. Kenerley. one grandchild. Funeral Wednesday at 4 p.m. at J. C. Green and Sons Chapel. burial in Thomasville City Cemetery. The family will be at home and at the funeral home tonight 7 to 9. Memorials to Davidson County Cancer Society or donor's choice charity.

Thomasville Wade Edgar Kenerley Culbreth Ave Community General Hospital Albemarle Charles Elle O. Harrington Kenerley Memorial United Methodist Church R. L. Pope Masonic Lodge 214 Thomasville Merchants Association U.S. Army Thomasville American Legion Boston Polly Pritchett Kenerley John Scottie) Todd Scottwood Drive Charles M. Kenerley Madison Wis Joe Pauline) Hornbuckle Statesville Paul S. Kenerley E. Guilford St J. C. Green and Sons H. Claude Young Jr Thomasville City Davidson County Cancer Society

Williard Sr. M. 77 Listed Dead In High Point

R M Williard Sr 77 of 217 Edgedale Drive died at 9 35 p m Monday in Maryfield Nursing Home after 14 months of declining health and four days critical illness He was born May 4 1898 in High Point son of Junius F and Sallie Matthews Williard A lifelong resident he married Olive Drummond in April 1941 She died March 7 1972 He was a former furniture manufacturer at B and W Frame Works A Mason member of Numa F Reid Lodge 344 York Rite and Oasis Temple Shrine He leaves two daughters Mrs Linda White and Mrs Shirley Fanning two sons R M Williard Jr and Robert F Williard seven grandchildren four great grandchildren one sister and two brothers Funeral at First Presbyterian Church with burial in Oakwood Cemetery The body remains at Sechrest Funeral Home until 30 minutes before service The family at 217 Edgedale Drive

Russell Menese Williard Sr Edgedale Drive Maryfield Mr. Williard High Point Junius F Sallie Matthews Williard Olive Drummond B and W Frame Works Emerywood Country Club Numa F. Reid Lodge York Rite Osasis Temple of the Shrine Guilford County Pilots Association First Presbyterian Church Calvin (Lyndia) White John Shirley) Fanning Atlanta R. M. Williard Jr Carr St Robert F. Williard Jackson Miss J. Mark Zelma) Freeman Hillcrest Drive J. Wayne Williard Greensboro Road G. Jay Williard Wynnewood Ave W. Kirk Allen Jr K. M. Misenheimer Oakwood Addition Sechrest Funeral Home

Social Services Board To Review Its Budget

The Guilford County Social Services Board will review the 1975 76 budget amid a new program starting Oct 1 under Title 20 of the federal Social Security Act. Wayne Metz says changes will affect county funding and focus on expanded services and broader access during the September meeting at the courthouse.

Social Services Board Greensboro Guilford County Social Services Board Board of Commissioners Wayne Metz Dept. of Social Services DSS

Jim Hunt Emphasizes Truckers Role in NC Growth

Lt. Gov. Jim Hunt told North Carolina motor carriers at their convention that a strong transportation system and trucking industry are vital to the state's growth. He urged building better communities while preserving rural flavor and economic opportunity. Dr. Robert Kaye of the U.S. Transportation Department praised the sector for strict safety programs as the four day convention runs through Wednesday.

Pinehurst Jim Hunt North Carolina North Carolina Motor Carriers Assn Hunt Robert Kaye U.S. Transportation Department

Teaching Oak View program names in order

A comment on teaching Oak View as a possible factor at some schools. The Oak View program lists teacher aide teams Ina Hines with Miss Linda Albertson Rae Jones with Mrs Janet Oldham, and Mrs Gladys Laughlin with Mrs Reba Wilson.

Oak View Ina Hines Linda Albertson Rae Jones Janet Oldham Gladys Laughlin Reba Wilson

Rocky Mount City Employees Get 5 Percent Pay Increase

The Rocky Mount city council approves a 5 percent raise for all city employees, ending a 15 month pay freeze from the recession. Local officials say the boost will be funded from existing budgets and back pay will be issued as appropriate.

Rocky Mount

Guilford Tech Becomes National Bicentennial Campus

Guilford Technical Institute was designated a national bicentennial campus in a Monday ceremony in Jamestown. Dr. Woodrow B. Sugg accepted the designation from Mrs. Grace J. Rohrer of the North Carolina Department of Cultural Resources, who urged campuses statewide to join bicentennial activities and spoke on heritage guiding the future.

Grace Rohrer N.C Guilford Technical Institute Rohrer Sugg GTI Jamestown Grace J. Rohrer Raleigh Woodrow B. Sugg Milton M. Foust Jamestown Presbyterian Church Jacob H. Froelich Jr Guilford County Greg Mabe Assn U.S. Marine Corps Reserve Ragsdale High School Paul Rainey Mertys W. Bell American Issues Forum

Republican club aide led Guilford campaign for state AG race

Burnley served as general counsel for the North Carolina Federation of Young Republicans and was campaign manager in Guilford County last year for James Carson, the unsuccessful Republican candidate for state attorney general.

Republican Club North Carolina Federation of Young Republicans Guilford County James Carson

Gutenberg Prints First Bible in 1457

German innovator Johann Gutenberg completed the first Bible using movable type in 1457, a milestone in printing history that transformed book production and literacy in Europe.

Johann Gutenberg

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