Obituary notes for T Jennings Moss and others in region
Funeral services for Chief Petty Officer T Jennings Moss 44 who died at Portsmouth Naval Hospital will be held at Loray Baptist Church. Burial in a California national cemetery. Moss served 24 years in the Navy and lived in Gastonia. Dock W Paxton 60 retired textile worker died in Gastonia hospital after a 45 year Belmont residence. Survived by wife, children, sisters, and grandchildren. Walter Albert Guin 62 of Mount Holly died at sister’s home. services to be held at Mount Holly Funeral Home. Survivors include brothers and a sister.
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T. Jennings Moss
Naval Hospital
Portsmouth
Loray Baptist Church
Frank H. Malone
W. C. Pate
Marietta Street Baptist Church
National Cemetery
California
Carothers Funeral Home
Moss
Navy
Hved
Gastonia
Dock W. Paxton Belmont
W. Paxton
Union County
James and
Louise Redden
Paxton
Belmont
Fannie Caldwell Paxton
Johnny
Jimmy
Léonard Paxton
Mount Holly
Walter Albert Guin
Alice Smith
Mount Holly Funeral Home
J. D. Williams
Mount Holly Cemetery
George W. Guin
E. B. Guin
Charlotte
More About Boyle and Mary in Local News Mix
The piece threads brief sketches of Mary, an Hartford magazine typist turned TV copy girl, with memories of Mary’s career strides from newsrooms to television. It notes Earl B. Moore’s funeral in Cramerton and mentions Mary’s chatter about meeting Ava Gardner, Stalin, and Kerensky, plus vintage car listings and a light, anecdotal city-page tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary
Kelly
Hartford, Gonn
School Leader Ashley Named Gastonia High Principal
The article recounts J. R. Ashley’s career from farm youth in Robeson county to teaching at Catawba and Hamlet, his six years as Hamlet superintendent, and his 1929 appointment as Gastonia High principal. It notes his son Watts Ashley earning a degree and attending the ceremony, with Randolph Carothers to succeed him upon retirement. Anne Summerell, valedictorian, and Bet ty Atkins, salutatorian, are also highlighted with college plans.
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Robeson County
Fairmount
Young Harris College
Georgia
Newberry College
D. C
University of North Carolina
Catawba College
Hamlet
New Bern High School
Washington, N.C
Gastonia
J. E. Cassell
Concord
Ashley
Watts Ashley
University of South Carolina
Sparrow
Ips
Randolph Carothers
Anne Mitchell Summerell
J. N. Summerer
South
Hanna Street
Salem College
Winston- Salem
L. L. Parker Dies Suddenly at 47 in Belmont
Laurence L. Parker 47, office manager for Aberfoyle Manufacturing in Belmont, died suddenly Wednesday morning from a heart attack while en route to work. Born June 29 1807 in Charlotte, he served Aberfoyle in Guelph Ontario 1933 44 and was an elder at First Presbyterian and a Belmont Kiwanis member. Funeral arrangements are set, with service at First Presbyterian.
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Belmont
Laurence L. Parker
Aberfoyle Manufacturing Company
Parker
Aberfoyle
Guelph
Ontario
Canada
First Presbyterian Church
Belmont Kiwanis Club
Each
Charlotte
Wilfred M. Sherman
Willam E
Mary Painter
Third National
R. H. Kastner
Janie Rae Smith
Winters Bank
Linda Rae
Helen Burks
Delmas Park
North Belmont
Raymond Starnes
North
William J. Clark
Paul Eplee
John Gastonia
Thein
Meyers
First Presbyterian
Bumgardner
Ruling on Front Page Delays Pausing on Desegregation
The article notes cautious responses to the Supreme Court ruling on school desegregation. Huss stresses slow steps while awaiting the State Board of Education, and acknowledges eventual compliance with the law. Gaston County had already begun building two new Negro high schools, Lincoln High in Bessemer City and a Gastonia school on North Chester Street, slated to open next September.
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Huss
Supreme Court
State Board of Education
Gaston County
Abraham Lincoln
Bessemer City
Gastonia
Chester Street
Jobless figures dip as May brings mixed hiring trends
Job data show 2,247 employed in May with 388 new applications in May and 372 in April. Of 306 hires, sectors include agriculture 3, contract construction 65, manufacturing 91 with 61 in textiles, retail 62, and 15 in services. Veterans numbered 101 hired. teenagers under 21 totaled 19. seven handicapped found jobs. Unemployment claims rose from 397 in April to 1,007 in May, while continued claims fell from 5,055 to 5,851, indicating a downward trend after a brief plant shutdown.
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Ing
Brockman
Taken By Death Mrs Mary Murphy Costner obituary
Mrs Mary Murphy Costner 91 of Homestead NC died Tuesday morning in a Raleigh hospital after four weeks illness. She was a Gaston county native who lived in Homestead for years. Survived by son J C Costner of Homestead a daughter Mrs J R Dippard of Cramerton four brothers S O Murphy of Crouse 11 grandchildren 16 great grandchildren and five great great grandchildren. Funeral Thursday at 11 am at Freewin Baptist Church in Cramerton. Burial to follow at granddaughter Mrs L B Jenkins home in Cramerton.
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Gaston Memorial Park
Jon
Carothers Funeral Home
Flint
Cramerton
Mary
Willlon
Dublin
Moore
Firestone Textiles
Mary Murphy Costner
Homestead
N. C
Raleigh
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Grier
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Lowell
Lowell High School
Michael Adcock
Faye Baker
Marshall Biddie
Douglas Bradley
Ann Buchanan
Clayton Butler
Geraldine Caldwell
Joyce Cathey
William Cook
Douglas Conner
Margaret Cope
William Costner
Kathryn Cox
Sam Jews
Joe Davis
Jerry Earle
Waltsell Ensley
William Falls
Harold Fite
Billy Funderburke
Rebecca Gordon
Eugene Shedd
Jo Slaton
Sue Spargo
Sue Stafford
Robert Starnes
Ralph Stone
Marie, Teague
Charles Timmerman
Florence Timmerman
Celia Warren
Donald Watson
Jeanette Watts
Loretta Welch
Elizabeth Whitlock
Samuel Wiley
Edith Wilson
Agnes Fisch Moore
R. F. Moore
Murphy
Catherine Lee
Sue Buchanan
Mary Howle
Bélty Moore
Gastonia R-2
Pvt
Richard Moore
U. S. Army
Carl
Walter Moore
Marion
Dee
Elizabeth
Lula Moore
Vivian Moore
Mia
Ada Shoemaker
Walter A. Guin
Boyle
Tulyar
Monterey
Ava Gardner
R&h
Kant Drive
Alexander Kerensky
W. Franklin
Dia
Stalin
Plymouth
Imperial Mo
Morehead &T
Char
Edison
Chevrolet
Allesti
Lowments
Sankin Lake
Kremrersags Station
Shell
Akers
Aia F
Tamars PO Stewart
Franklin
Ike
Roae Nee
L. L. Parker
Bank of
Manning's
Manning
Gastoniare
J. A. McCarn Belmont
LiFe Insurance CO
Opik
Enjo
Heerwine
Lee
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