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and Funerals-J Infers Home High Point Enterprise, Saturday, May 31, Hunt Rites Set Sunday THOMASVILLE -Mrs. Winters Campbell Hunt, of 2405 Clifton High Point, died at 7:30 p.m. Friday in High Point Memorial Hospital. She had been in declining health the past five years. Mrs.

Hunt was born in Charleston, S.C., March 22, 1900, and had spent the greater part of her life in the' High Point area. are two daughters, Mrs. Peggy Dagenhart of High Point and Mrs. Dorothy Diener of 1408 Parkside High Point; and three grandchildren. Graveside services will be conducted 4 p.m.

Sunday in Floral Garden Park. Cemetery in High Point by the Rev. E.A. Cockman. The family will be at the home of Mrs.

Diener and at J.C. Green and Sons Funeral Home from 7 until 9 p.m. today. ACTING (MOM PACK A) refusal on use of about eight acres at the-Morehead City terminal for handling of woods chips to be shipped overseas for manufacture into paper products. Members agreed to delay action until they can arrange a meeting with the North Carolina Phosphate Co.

(which has shown an interest in operations there)' and to seek a meeting with the firm at Morehead City within the next few weeks. problem of heavy truck traffic through a residential area in "Wilmington to and from the terminal drew agreement for' "a letter to officials of that 'City showing the SPA as sympathetic but saying it be- this is a problem for "Ethe city and DOT. Officials said residents had complained of noise, fumes and the heavy volume of traffic but trucks have been using -the route for 30 years. During discussion of con- Struction work, staff members said dredging for a new ship berth at Morehead City should be completed in and that construction "for the facility is under way "The SPA awarded contracts JFor an extension to the sewer at Wilmington and to several new leases and extensions of leases. Miss Kennedy Dies At 81 THOMASVILLE Miss Lirzie Kennedy, 81, of Rt.

6, Thomatville, died Friday at 10:35 p.m. in Community General Hospital following four years of declining health. She had been hospitalized the past three weeks. Miss Kennedy was born in Davidson County Jan. 14, 1894, a daughter of J.A.

and Mary Jane Stone Kennedy and was a lifelong resident of this community. She was a charter member of Zion United Church of Christ and a member of the Ladies Bible Class. She was a retired employe ofAnvil Brand Inc. in High Point. Surviving are one sister, Miss Lillie Kennedy of the home; and a brother, Ran L.

Kennedy of Rt. 6, Thomasville. Funeral will be held Sunday at 2 p.m. in Zion United Church of Christ by the Rev. Lynwood L.

Hubbard. Burial will be in the church cemetery. The body will remain at J.C. Green and Son Funeral Home until placed in the church 30 minutes prior to the service. The family will be at the home and at the funeral home from 7 until 9.p.m.

today. W. F. METCALFE Willard Frazier Metcalfe, 72, of Windsor died Friday at in Bertie Memorial Hospital. He was a former High Point resident.

Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Mary Metcalfe of the home; two daughters, Miss Dana Metcalfe of 328 Montlieu Ave. and Mrs. Robert Canipe of 218 Yorktown one son, F. Metcalfe Jr.

of Windsor; two sisters, Mrs. R. I. (Frances) Quigley of 1325 Robin Hood Rd. and Mrs.

L. M. (Blanche) Barrett of 402 Runyon six brothers, W. A. Metcalfe of 605 Woodrow Lawrence Metcalfe of Burning Tree Circle, Bruce A.

Metcalfe of 1203 Delk G. L. Metcalfe of 3605 Langdale Walter. Metcalfe of Thomasville and Guss Metcalfe of Caycee, S. one grandchild; and one stepdaughter of Windsor.

Funeral will be at 2 p.m., Sunday -at Cashie Baptist Church in Windsor. Burial will be in Windsor. The body is at Byrd-Walker Funeral Home in Windsor. TWO (FROM MCE 2 A) drunken driving, and one count each of failure to heed a blue light and siren, having -fa fictitious driver's license and driving while his license was suspended against Williams. John Hayes, 39, of Sharon Street and Caprhan Russ Hardwick, 41, of South Road given six-month sentences on "charges of drunken driving.

Hayes also was fined $125 costs, and Hardwick was fined $100 and costs. James Edward Kollock, 37, of Sharon Street was given a SINCE 1897 SERVICE 1301 E. LEXINGTON AVE. 882-2555 885-2145 VI It'll II in iJ-v SATURDAY Mrs. Vallie Auman Stacey 7p.m.

Sechrest Chapel Mrs. Carma Willard Hayworth High Pojnt Primitive Baptist Church Mrs. Mary chrest Griffin 3:30 p.m. Sechretl Chapel INCOMPLETt Warner Douglas Wlk MORTUARY IMChestmtDr 90-day suspended sentence and fined $125 and costs on a charge of drunken driving. Alvin -Lloyd Beech, 44, of Circle Drive and Charles Theodore Schubert, 22, of Wellington Court, both charged with drunken driving, pleaded guilty to reckless driving and were fined $50 and costs.

Grayson Plato Brittain, 46, of Greensboro was fined $100 -and costs on a charge of reckless driving, and Armond Devree Staton, 27, of Downing Street was fined $10 and costs on the combined charges of reckless driving and failure to heed a blue light and siren. Richard Gary Welker, 37, of Lakecrest Drive was fined $50 and costs on a charge of drunken driving. The cases of Willie Sykes 30, of Kent Street, charged with having no operator's license, drunken driving and assault on an officer were abated by the death of the defendant. Clinton B. Padrick, 19, no address listed, was fined $ID and costs for resisting arrest.

Leonard Walker Sonner, 21, of Beddington Road was taxed costs of court for leaving the scene of an accident. Not presses with leave were taken against a number of defendants. They were Robert Otto Haas 20, of $. Main Street, charged with misdemeanor possession of marijuana; Norman Perry Gee, 16, of Carter Street, drunken driving; Christopher Dea Wyrick, 19, of Greensboro, drunken driving and driving on the wrong side of, the road; and Cindy Leigh Dixon, 17, of Carolina Avenue and Charles Floyd Fletcher 16, of Trinity, both charged with larceny. C.

G. SHUMAKER THOMASVILLE Charles Glenn Shumaker, 67, of 1535 National Hwy. died Thursday afternoon at his home of an apparent heart attack. He was, born: in Iredell. County and was a son of James and Ella Meadows Shumaker.

He was a member of Rocky Hill Baptist Church in Iredell County and was a retired furniture worker. Survivors include four sisters, Mrs. Monroe Shumaker, Miss Connie Shumaker, Mrs. Walter Cook and Mrs. Era Johnson, all of Statesville.

Funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday at Bunch Funeral Home Chapel in Statesville by the Rev. A. T. Millsaps.

Burial will be in Rocky Hill Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will be at the funeral home Saturday night 7:30 to 9. JOHN L. CARL PATE DENTON John L. Carl Pate, 70, of Rt.

6, Lexington, the Central Davidson community, died early Saturday in Lexington Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. He was born May 18,1905, in Kentucky, and was employed by Roses Dept. Store in Lexington. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Zula Foust Pate of the.

home; one son, William C. Pate of Philpott, and one step-daughter, Mrs. Simon Boggs of Jarrettsville, Md. Funeral arrangements are incomplete. The body is at Lanier-Briggs Funeral Home.

MRS. PAULINE CURTIS LEXINGTON Mrs. Pauline Schmidt Curtis, 83, of 715 First Rainbow died Thursday at Haven Nursing and Convalescent Center. She was a native of Marion. Surviving are daughters, Mrs.

Adam Beck and Mrs. Gorman Michael of Lexington, Mrs. Clyde Gray of Rt. 11, Lexington, sons, Buck Curtis of Lexington, Ralph Curtis of San Antonio, and a sister, Mrs. Theresa Love of Lancaster, S.C.

Funeral will be held Sunday at 4 p.m. in Davidson Funeral Home Chapel, with burial in Lexington City Cemetery. The family will be, "at'we ffineral home from 7 until 9 p.m. today: Parking Space Available Here GREENSBORO called for jury service at the High Point division of the Guiiford Superior Court will find the parking situation much better, starting next week. They will be able to park their automobiles in the Green Street Baptist Church parking lot located on E.

Green Drive at Centennial Street. At present, they are parking "just anywhere," according to George Seay, assistant to. the county manager, who arranged a contract with the church. Seay said the county will pay only the costs of damages to the lot as a result of parking by jurors. Jurors, Seay said, will be able to use the lot located about two blocks from the City-County Building where court sessions will start June 1.

He said the lot is "the closest open space to the City-County Building." Earlier this month, Clerk of Joseph Shore requested parking space in High Point. A temporary arrangement with the city for parking privileges on nearby city- owned property ends June 1. Parking arrangements at Greensboro are also schedul- ed for improvement with completion in a few days of a new 50-space lot next to the new Guiiford County Law Enforcement Center and only a short distance from the courthouse. If oncominf drivers continue to flash their brifhts at you when you have only your lowbeam headlifhts then your UfhU need adjustment. They shodd aim down and slightly to the right.

Carrier THE EARLY BIRD CATCHES THE BEST BUY! ON AIR iONDITIONI from MRS. C.R. LAWRENCE BISCOE Mrs. Sarah Deaton Lawrence, .70, of Rt 1, died Friday at Montgomery Memorial Hospital Survivors include her C.R. Lawrence; son, Benny H.

Lawrence of High Point; Mrs. Dovie Coins of Asheboro, Mrs, Omi Russell of Cary, Emma Lamb of Funeral will be 2 p.m. Sunday at Biscoe Presbyterian Church, with burial be in Biscoe Cemetery. The family will be at Phillips Funeral Home in Star today. WILLIAM SAPP GREENSBORO William Otis-Earl Sapp, 91, of Rt.

2 died Wednesday at Moses Cone Hospital. A Jamestown native, he graduated from Bennett College in 1915 and received a bachelor of divinity degree, from Gammon Theological Seminary in Atlanta, Ga. He had served as pastor of the Methodist 'Church, in Mayslick, Ky. In early life he joined the Raleigh Cross- Road Methodist Church but later became a member of the Jehovah Witnesses. He served more than 25 years as a teacher in the state school system and was of public schools in Stokesdale and principal and teacher in the Woodyside School in Guiiford.

Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Annie B. Sapp; sons James Edward and William Earl Sapp brother, William A. Sapp of High- Point. Funeral will be held Sunday at 4 p.m.

in Raleigh Cross-Road Church, with the Rev. William Royster officiating. Burial will be at the church. The family will be at Hai-gett Funeral Home from 8:15 until 9 p.m. today.

Registration Starts June 2 At Davidson Registration for summer school classes at Davidson County Community College will get under way June 2 in the college's Sinclair Annex. -Hours for registration are from 9:30 a.m. to noon, and evening registration. will begin at 6:30 p.m. Classes are scheduled to- begin June 3, and the quarter will end July 9.

Students may enroll as late as June 5. A second session of summer school' will begin with registration July 11 and classes beginning July 14. July 16 will be the last day to enter classes for the second session. Classes will run through August 15. 12 Marshals The'twelve top academic freshmen at' Davidson County Community College have been chosen marshals for 1975-76.

All twelve students have a 4.0 (A) average and will, therefore, determine the chief through a drawing. The marshals will serve at the spring graduation exercises on Sunday and will perform at special programs next year. The honor students are Leona M. Allen, Lexington; Carmel 0. Ammons, Salisbury; Calvin J.

Brisson, Thomasville; Ray A. Buckner, Thomasville; William C. Carmichael, 3513 Johnson High Point; Ronnie S. Harrison, Denton; Larry W. Hughes, Lexington; Jackie T.

Mabe, Thomasville; John E. Putnam, Lexington; Sybil C. Sanford, High Point; Raymond T. Schultz, Kernersville; Janice S. Sutphin, 1213 Merry Hills Drive, High Point.

Youth Charged With Burglary High Point police have charged a 13-year-old boy with first degree burglary after he was reportedly apprehended in the home of a Gordy Street woman'at 3 a.m'. today. Ms. Margaret Marshall, 24, told police she awoke when she felt something touch her leg and saw the boy standing by her bed. Marshall who said she knew the youth told police she.held him at knifepoint police arrived.

Police officer Gary Thomas said nothing was taken and no motive for the entry has been determined. First degree burglary is a capital offense, but the penalty is not applicable in the case of a minor, Thomas said. A BTU air conditioner was reported stolen from North Main Street Baptist Church sometime Thursday night. The air conditioner, was taken after someone entered through the youth building of the church. Two men were reported arrested Friday on a shoplifting charge, but their identities can not be immediately reported due to unavailability of arrest records.

The men were reported by an employe of Sky City Discount Store on S. Main Street to have concealed shoes valued at $38.94. A 14-year-old boy was charged with larceny after he reportedly took a padlock from the YMCA on S. Main Street. Mrs.

Jean M. Kennedy of. Rt. 6, Thomasville reported the theft of her billfold containing $5 and several credit cards Friday. Mrs.

Kennedy said the articles were taken from her desk drawer where she works at the Guiiford County Dept. of Social Services on S. Main Street about 2 p.m. Three female suspects reportedly fled after taking clothing from Kress Store on S. Main Street Friday.

A store employe said he tried to apprehend the women but they fled in a white car about 5:30 p.m. The employe recorded and gave to police the vehicle's license number, 'V Mrs. Virginia Kersey of Winslow Street reported that eggs were thrown on her front and back porches sometime Friday. No damage was reported. Police also served warrants on two men for separate charges.

Dwight Charles, 19, of Anaheim was charged with assault with a deadly weapon and placed under $2,000 bond. Homer Sarrett, 19, of Fourth Street was charged with robbery with a dangerous weapon and placed under bond; Other arrests Friday included: Leslie Moore Brown, 36, Cross Street, driving under the influence and no operator's license; Shirley Wood Hughes, '40, Wellington! Street, driving under the influence; Thomas Workman, 18, Park Street, assault and. battery on a female and malicious damage; Earl Leon Williams, 28, Wise Street, driving under the influence; Billy Townsend, 34, Ennis Street, issuing worthless check. Hearings Scheduled In Both Tobacco Belts RALEIGH (AP)-Rep. Walter B.

Jones, chairman of the House Agriculture subcommittee 6'n tobacco, says congressional hearings on tobacco are scheduled in both flue-cured and hurley belts during June and July. In a keynote speech to the meeting of the Flue- Cured Tobacco Cooperative Stabilization Jones said the subcommittee wants comments from tobacco growers and industry representatives on bills now before the subcommittee. Cycle Track Permit To Be Requested GREENSBORO A request for a special exception to the county's zoning rules to permit construction of a motorcycle race track will come before the Guiiford Board of Adjustment at its June 2 the courthouse here at 7:30 p.m. Larry J. McBride is seeking permission to establish a motorcycle race track in a farming district on land located on Brick Church Road in southeastern Guiiford County.

In other activity, board members will hear a request for a special exception to permit a part time automobile repair garage as a rural family occupation on land in a farming area on Lee Street Extension east of Greensboro. Pending legislation includes proposals to end all price support programs for tobacco, change the price support programs and allow the transfer of tobacco for marketing quotas to farms in the same state. Jones told the stabilization members they should be aware of the "constant threat" to the tobacco program "from within and without other industries." He said the tobacco industry must respond with education "to combat the insidious and often times misleading information that opponents of the product see fit" to spread. Jones pointed out that tobacco produces over $6 billion a year in taxes on the national, state and local levels. "The urban often speechless when I challenge them to tell me how they would replace this revenue," Jones said.

"I also point out that while producing this revenue, the cost to the American taxpayers for this program which you here today operate has been little or nothing," the congressman concluded. Fred G. Bond, general manager of the stabilization cooperative, urged growers, to take care in preparing their tobacco for market. He said that last year much leaf was marketed with excessive sand and dirt on it. Tests showed that sand content on 1974 crop receipts reached as high as 16 per cent, Bond said.

"It does appear buyers will be more selective this year. School Menus FOR WEEK OF JUNE 2 Elementary High School Report Graduation and the end of another school year are here, and seniors have finally reached their goal. Graduation ceremonies will be held Sunday at 8 p.m. in the Memorial Auditorium. Speakers will include Karol Bryant, valedictorian and Jim Olson, salutatorian.

Class Day was held May 30 after the seniors rehearsed the auditorium. Various skits were presented, and slides of the seniors were shown as they marched out. Junior marshals were selected, including Susan 'Bain, 'Chief; and Lydia Hill Debbie Howell, Setrina Hunter, Raymond Joyce, Elizabeth. Kimsey, Mike Neese, Sandy O'Daniel, Gerald Roach, Diane Smith, Laura Stuart, Lisa Thompson, Byron Trop, Betsy Vance, Cathy Varner, Lee Vaughn, Chris Williams and Karen Young. These students were also the new members inducted into the National Honor Society May 27.

The senior edition of "The Tiger Prowl" was circulated Camera Taken In Thomasville THOMASVILLE Police Wednesday investigated a break-in in the Ronnie Adams residence on Liberty Drive. The illegal entry occurred sometime during the day, while members of the family were at work. Ragsdale By Lynne Griffin MONDAY Hamburgers Parsley Potatoes Tomatoes and Lettuce Orange Slurp TUESDAY Vegetable Soup Choice of sandwich: Peanut Butter or Toasted Cheese 'Saltines Peach Cobbler WEDNESDAY Hot Dogs Potato Salad Carrot Sticks Dessert of the Day MONDAY Chili Burger French Fries Pineapple Salad Apple Crisp TUESDAY Turkey Sandwich Potato Salad Lettuce and Tomatoes Pickle Gelatin WEDNESDAY Hot Dogs French Fries Cole Slaw Dessert of the Day NOTE: The above menus are subject to change as managers use stocks on hand. Armed Guards Patrol Service LEONM.MOFFIT, Owntr J. JR.

rVnr 511 N. H.mill.» Si. CALL 113-2273 May 29. This edition was dedicated by the senior class to Mr. Roger Chance.

Annuals arrived May 26. The "Echo" was dedicated to Ms. Kathy Dick. This year's spring sports athletic banquet was held May 27. Athletic awards and letters were given at this time.

A covered dish dinner was served. Mr. Nido Qubein was the speaker at the annual Co-op banquet held May 14. The purpose of the banquet is to honor the employers of the students' in Co-op. FLOWERS For All Occasions High Point i leading Florist GRACE FLOWER SHOP No.lh Si.

ond 8B3-I6I7 Everybody's talking about THE NUTRITIONAL WAY TO GET SLIM AND STAY SLIM! Nutri-SLIM 11 Lecithin-Cider Vinegar Kelp and Vitamin B6 AIL-IN-ONE-CAPSUIE! You've read about this remarkable "pounds and inches off" diet in Family Circle. Now all the ingredients of the plan have been gathered into one Nutri-SLIM II capsule. Quick, easy, convenient. Package includes diet ind full instructions. Ask tor Nutri-SLIM II at McLarty Drug Go.

128 Church Ave. Ph. 883-1431 What's Happening In Your City? Watch Eyewitness News Weeknights at 6 and 11 P.M. WGHP-TV NATMWftAMI III? WAM ST. Pit Register June 5 6 Day Evening Courses Jfesr GUILFORD TECHNICAL INSTITUTE 292-1101 454-1126 WESTMINSTER PRESBYTERIAN You are invited to worship with us this Sunday at the Kirkman Park Elementary School at Farriss Ave.

and Centennial St. SUNDAY SCHOOL MORNING WORSHIP EVENING WORSHIP 9:45 A.M. 11:00 A.M. 7:00 P.M. (PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH IN AMERICA) William.

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