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The High Point Enterprise from High Point, North Carolina • Page 5

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24 Pairs Granted Divorces Twenty-four divorces were granted in Municipal Court during the month of October, and one marriage was anulled. Couples granted divorces on the basis of a two-year separation include Jerry Douglas Dill and Sara Beth Dill; Dorothy Boaz Shapard and John Albert Shapard; Shirley Shew Turnmire and William Junior Turnmire; Chester P. Hodgin Jr. and Patsie J. Hodgin; Jeanette Hunt Homer and Jack R.

Horner; Mary Jo Goodwin a James Harold Goodwin; Edith Rorrer Tolson and Roland Willie Tolson; Malvin Z. Perkinson Jr. and Joan T. Perkinson; a 1 a H. Linthicum and Faith S.

Linthicum; Billy Hugh Freeman and Sandra Culler Freeman; Kathleen Van Loan Poag and James D. Poag J. Howard White and Barbara White; Elmer Senseback Jr. and Seville Sensenback; Catherine L. Berg and Alfred D.

Berg; Gretchen Hayes and a R. Hayes; Lissie Pollard Burnette and John Masel Burnette; Thelma Hunt and Walter Bruce Hunt; Paul Alden McKeehan and Patricia Ann McKeehan; Eugene Brown and Mable Garrison Brown; Robert Crowder and Essie Mae B. Crowder; Edward W. McLean and Betty Hawkins McLean; Clyde G. Price and Glenn Price: Rebecca Hammer Orel! and Calvin C.

Orell; and Thomas Earl Cole in and Hazel Nelms Cole. The marriage of Areta McAdoo and Harold Wright was annulled. Mrs. Margaret Lamonds CANDOR Mrs. Margaret Lamonds, 48, of Rt.

2, died yesterday in a Troy wspital after a long period of declining health. Survivors include two daughters, Mrs. Jimmie Brown of Rt. 2, Seagrove, and Mrs. Hicks of Rt.

1, Biscoe; one son, Daniel C. Lamonds of Rt. 2, Seagrove; three sisters, Mrs. Rome Sanford of Rockingham, Arthur Cross of Randleman and Mrs. Hulda Hawks of Greensboro; brothers, Will and Lindo Rouse of Rt.

1, Biscoe, and Ralph Rouse, address and seven grandchildren. Funeral will be held at 2 p. m. Sunday at Bensalem Presbyterian Church by Rev. Virgin Holloway and the Rev.

Mr. Graybeal with burial in the church cemetery Pat Stout RAMSEUR Pat Stout, 66, of Rt. 1, Ramseur, died yesterday at his home. Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Tena Lineberry Stout; a son, Dwight Stout of Ramseur; two daughters, Mrs.

William Moffitt and Mrs. Boyd Simmons, both of Rt. 1, Ramseur; three brothers- Carl Stout of Raleigh, Lynn Stout of Greensboro and Glenn Stout of Ramseur; three grandchildren; and one great-grandchild. Funeral will be held at 3 p. m.

Sunday a Park's Crossroads Christian Church by Rev. Richard Gray, and Rev. George Talley with' burial in the church cemetery. Sen. Strong Approves Petition GREENSBORO Charles W.

Strong State Sen. of Greensboro, amidst rumors that he will seek the Republican nomination for governor, said yesterday that he will make his decision about Dec. 1. Strong said he has discussed the matter with Republican leaders and has received their support, but he said he has not discussed the matter with Reps. William Osteen and Donald Badgley, both of Greensboro, who have been mentioned as possible candidates.

The move to have Strong nominated was begun by James Norton a Sampson County Republican who launched a statewide campaign for petition signatures of persons who want Strong to seek the nomination. Strong gave Ms approval to the campaign yesterday. Badley had announced his interest in the office earlier, but he said at the time that he would bow out if U. S. Rep.

Charles R. Jonas sought the nomination. However, Jonas an- nounc'ed last week that he would not seek the nomination. Strong said he would discuss his possible candidacy with the State GOP Central Committee at a meeting in Greensboro to- Deaths And Funerals Millie P. ROCKINGHAM-Mallie Paul Walters, 39, died Thursday night.

Survivors include his wife, )arents Mr. and Mrs. John E. Walters of High Point; two sons Eddie and Mackie Walters, both of the home; one brother, Don Walters of Winston-Salem; and 'our sisters, Mrs. Mary Prevatte, Mrs.

Ann Lambert, Mrs. Nola Quinn, all of High Point and Mrs. Mildred Burney of Leland. Funeral will be held at 4 p. m.

Saturday at Church of God of Prophecy by Rev. J. W. Strickland and Rufus Munnery with burial in Eastside Cemetery. Earl M.

Allred Funeral for Earl Monroe Allred was conducted at Harold C. Davis Chapel Friday at 2 p.m. ay Rev. Eston H. Highfill, pastor of Full Gospel Church, and Elder Charles Pickard, pastor of Abbotts Creek Primitive Baptist Church.

Burial followed in the family plot in Springfield Friends Church Cemetery. Pallbearers were Jerry Matthews, Gene Matthews, Jerry Jones, Larry McCall, John Watson and Oris Weaver. Mr. Allred, 67, a resident of the Allen Jay community, died early Wednesday. Franklin Brady RAMSEUR--Franklin Brady, 6, of Rt.

1, Ramseur, died yesterday in a Siler City hospital. Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Mary Gardner Brady and five sisters, Mrs. Effie Highfill of Rt. 1, Randleman, Mrs.

Louie Carter of Asheboro, Mrs. Sadie Harris of High Point, Miss Ellie Brady and Miss Mattie Brady, both of Rt. 1, Ramseur. Funeral will be held at 4 m. Sunday at Pleasant Grove Christian Church by Rev.

Doland Talbert and Rev. Oakley, with burial in the church cemetery. Mrs. Make Brady RAMSEUR Mrs. Sarah Wilson Brady, 75, of Rt.

2, Bennett, died Thursday night in a Siler City hospital. Survivors include her husband, Make D. Brady; a daughter, Mrs. Emma Jones of Bennett; a son, Edgar Brady of Rt 1, Robbins; four grandchildren; and ohe great-grandchild. Funeral will be held at 2 p.

m. Sunday at Bennett Baptist Church by Rev. Claude Johnson and Rev. Bennie Maness with burial in the church cemetery. Mrs.

Pearlie Shelley Funeral for Mrs. Pearlie Cox Shelley was held at 3:30 p.m. Friday in Jamestown Church of God by Rev. James Morton, pastor, Rev. Ernest Gardner, pastor of Bales Memorial Wesleyan i Church and Rev.

George H. Wallace, pastor of Allen Jay Baptist Church. Burial was in Guilford Memorial Park Cemetery. Pallbearers were Emmett Hill, Talton Leonard, Hubert Leonard, Raeford Leonard, Garland Hill and J. D.

McMahan. Mrs. Shelley, 43, of Rt. 1, Jamestown, died Tuesday in Baptist Hospital in Winston-Salem. day.

He said the committee does not endorse candidates, but that members as individuals might endorse him. Strong also indicated yesterday that he has not ruled put the possibility of his running for the Sixth District congressional seat. He plans to go to Washington next week to discuss the possibility with the national GOP legislative committee. Three Die As Auto Rams Bus CREEDMOOR, N. C.

(AP)Three persons were killed early today in a head-on collision between a speeding car and a bus carrying North Carolina AT College students to a football game in Maryland. The victims, all occupants of the car, were identified as Sam McCullough, the driver; LeRoy Canty, 42, and LeRoy Canty 18, all Negroes of Rock Hill, S. C. Highway Patrolman J. H.

Waugh estimated the car's speed at 100 miles an hour in a 35-mile zone just inside the Crcedmoor town limits on U.S. 15. He said the bus apparently pulled as far to the right as it possibly could but was unable to avoid the auto which was on the wrong side of the road. Thirty-four passengers on the bus returned to L. Richardson Memorial Hospital in Greensboro for treatment.

Two were admitted. They were identified as LaWanda Hood and Marilyn Griffin. Waugh said, "It was a wonder someone on the bus wasn't killed." Mrs. Dary Lawson Mrs. Cora Atkins Lawson, 54, resident of Rt.

4, High Point and wife of Dary Lawson, died Friday about 3:15 p.m. at her home. Death resulted from a heart attack. Mrs. Lawson was born in Stokes County on Aug.

4, 1909, daughter of John and Gillie Barber Atkins, and had lived in this community since 1950. She was of the Baptist faith. In 1925 she'was married to Dary Lawson, who survives of the home. Other survivors include one daughter, Mrs. Nora Lee Southern, of Rt.

4, High Point; one son, George Lawson of Rt. 4, High Point; one step-son, Henry Lawson of Rt. 5, Winston- Salem one step-daughter, Mrs. Ella M. Lawson of Winston-Salem; four brothers, Jim Atkins of Rt.

5, Winston-Salem, Tommy Atkins of Thomasville, and Perry and Johnny Atkins, both of Pinnacle; two sisters, Mrs. Maggie Moss of High Point and Mrs. Martha Moore of King; 9 grandchildren; 21 great grandchildren; and 20 step grandchildren. The body will remain at the Siler Funeral Home in Thomasville, pending completion of funeral arrangements. Mrs.

Sherman Laws A I -Mrs. Blanche Suebetty Epps Laws, widow of Sherman B. Laws and a resident of 201 Lynella Lane, died in Baptist Hospital in Winston-Salem Friday at 3:45 p.m. Her death was due to a heart attack. She was born in Catawba County and had been a resident of.Thomasville since 1942, ing moved here from Cramerton.

Her husband died March 28, 1962. She was a member of First Baptist Church, the Fidelis Sunday School Class, the Anna Maier Circle, Thomasville Garden Club, and of Thomasville Chapter 171 of the Eastern Star. She is survived by two daughters, Mrs. C. Herman Little of Thomasville and Mrs.

Fred C. Murphy Jr. of Bowling Green, two sons, James H. Laws of Thomasville and Carroll E. Laws of Taylorsville; one sister, Mrs.

R. A. McCallister of Danville, two brothers, R. G. Epps of Danville and Will Epps of Catawba; 12 grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.

Funeral will be conducted Sunday at 2 p.m. at J. C. Green Sons Funeral Chapel by Rev. F.

Stanley Hardee pastor of First Baptist Church. Burial will be in Holly Hills Cemetery. The body will remain at the funeral home until the funeral hour. The family will be at the funeral home Saturday from 7 until 9 p.m. Red Point Winners Named Red points, hard to come by terns that are necessary for a bridge player to win the title of life master, were awarded the wee hours this iteming winners of second day play the Mid-Atlantic Fall Regional Tournament under way icre.

Players can win black mas- points in various types of tournaments, but a certain number of red points are necessary for the life master status. They are given only in regional and national and a few special tournaments. More red points i be awarded to winners of today's open pairs play and tomorrow's team-of-four competition. In both cases, qualifying rounds start at 1:30 p.m., with the finals in the evening. Winners yesterday in men's pairs were W.

Ridenhour and J. C. Barefoot of Greensboro, 1st; H. C. Kibler and Charles M.

Mark of Norfolk, 2nd; Dr. Artum M. Dye and Clarence H. Simpson of Charlotte and Fred H. McBride and Joe I.

McCabe Jr. of Greensboro, tied For 3rd; Dr. E. E. Freed and Russ Travison of Winston-Salem and Ken S.

Anderson and W. H. Johnson of Greensboro, tied for 5th. In women's pairs play, Jane S. Carter of Goldsboro and Mrs Sol Schechter of Kinston were 1st; Mrs.

E. F. Libby and Mrs. John D. Bernard Jr.

were 2nd; Jean M. Rote and Mrs. William J. Keane were 3rd; Mrs. K.

G. Tara and Marie E. Gundling were 4th; Jill King and Mrs. C. T.

Dunn were 5th: Mrs. Harry Fowler and Mrs. H. Ward Jones were 6th; and Mrs. Jim Griffin and Mrs.

Lindsay Holcomb were 7th. Playing in special pairs section, Seavy O'Neal Jr. and Mrs. Marie B. Hilliard were 1st; J.

Harris and Anne W. Harriss were 2nd; and Mr. and Mrs. C. F.

Burns of Winston-Salem were 3rd. Mrs. Eliza Johnson Mrs. Eliza Johnson, 75, of 719 E. Washington Dr.

died Tuesday in High Memorial Hospital. She is survived by two sons, Walter Johnson of Columbus, Ohio, and Joseph Johnson of Newark, N. and four grandchildren. Funeral will be conducted Sunday at 2:30 p.m. at Hoover Funeral Home by Rev.

J. H. Ballard. Burial will follow in Greenhill Cemetery. The family requests that no flowers be sent.

Mrs. Willie Mae Gibson Mrs. Willie Mae Gibson died in a New York hospital Oct. 27. A native of Randolph County, she was the daughter of the late Mrs.

Geneva and Joe Summers. Burial was in New York Surviving are her husband; three daughters, Mrs. Patricia Gripper of Panama, Mrs Lula Bernice Gibson of Trini ty, and Mrs. Shirley Welch of Detroit, one grandchild Cindy Gripper; three aunts Mrs. Nealia Frazier of Trinity, Mrs.

Lula Coltrane of High Point and Mrs. Jessie Cowan ol Washington, D. and one uncle, Matthew Hargrove of Trir. ity. morial Hospital say that their system of operation would seem to be in line with a court ruling issued yesterday concerning admission of Negro patients to hospitals.

The 4th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that any hospital which accepts federal construction funds under the Hill-Barton program must open its staff and facilities to everyone, regardless of race. Action came in a case brought by Negroes of Greensboro against Moses H. Cone Hos- TRINITY QUEEN Crowned homecoming queen at Trinity High last night was Christine Tucker. Rain caused postponement of Trinity's homecoming football game. (Staff Photo by Dick Swalm) Hiflk Point Inttrprfo, Saturday, Nov.

2, 1W3 Hospital Analyzes Court's Decision Officials of High Point Me- In its 3-2 decision, the ap- pital and Wesley munity Hospital. Long Com- Light Freeze On Tap Tonight A light freeze is on tap tonight for the High Point area, according to the latest reports by the weatherman at Friendship Airport. temperature, the weatherman says, probably will drop to about 28 tonight, seven degrees under the recorded low last night. Officially, the forecast for tonight calls for fair and cold with a light freeze. Sunday should be fair and not quite as cold.

A high of 55 degrees is expected today, while tomorrow's peak should be about 60. peals court said that the "separate but equal" clause in the Hill-Burton Act is a clear viola- lion of the Constitution. That clause permitted discrimination in private hospitals so long as equal facilities were available in a locality for both races. Judges dissenting to the majority opinion contended that a federal grant is a gift and that a hospital which accepts a gift does not give the donor control over its operation. High Point Memorial Hospital Administrator W.

R. Peters said today that the local hospital's present operations seem to him to comply with the ruling as reported in the press. "As far as we are con- cer. he said, "we have for some time been admitting all patients, regardless of race. We have been taking care of Negro patients for years.

For some ime, we cared for them in a special section of the hospital, but in recent months we have admitted Negro patients to other areas of the hospital when necessary or desirable." Negro physicians have been admitted to the hospital medical staff for many years. High Point Memorial is the city's only regular hospital. Sheriff Reserve Saves County GREENSBORO-The sheriff's department announced yesterday that the sheriff's reserves spent a total of 1,036 hours of volunteer service during the month of October. According to the report, they drove a total of 12,512 miles in their personal cars while serving the county, at an estimated saving of $12,897 for the county. There are 30 reserve officers on duty now, with 13 in training, meeting From JEAN KERR Author Of "PLEASE DON'T EAT THE DAISIES'' Mary her clever It's all about Msry, husband and his slinky fiancee! The next for the scheduled is reserves Nov.

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