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A12-Greensboro Daily News, Sunday, October 23, 1960 1 Deaths And Funerals GORRELL H. MORTON MADISON, Oct. 22 Gorrell Hanes Morton, 46, of Route 2, Walnut Cove, died this morning in Annie Penn Memorial Hospital in Reidsville. Funeral services will be held at 2:30 p.m. Sunday in Bethesda Methodist Church by the Rev.

Billy Van Hunter and the Rev. Arthur Reed. Surviving are his mother, Mrs. Mary Morton of Route 2, Walnut Cove; and one brother, Henry C. Morton of Route 1, Madison.

ROLAND B. WILLIAMS HIGH POINT, Oct. 22-Roland Burdett Williams, 69, died at his home today at 2:15 a.m. He had been in declining health for five years. He was a native of Franklinville and had lived in High Point and vicinity for the past 56 years.

He was a route salesman for High Point Laundry for 42 years, a member of Ward Street Methodist Church and the Men's Bible Class there. He also was a member of the Improved Order of Red Men, Chickasaw Tribe No. 32. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Iva Woodell Williams; two sons, E.

Burdett Williams of High Point and Gerald R. Williams of Old Thomasville Road; three daughters, Mrs. Winnie Willard of Old Thomasville Road, Mrs. May Davis of Jamestown, and Mrs. Judy Pierce of Route 3, Thomasville; two brothers, Reece Williams of High Point and Allen; Williams of Asheboro; one sister, Mrs.

Lila Allred of Archdale; and grandchildren. Funeral seven services will be held at 3 p.m. Sunday in Ward Street Methodist Church by the Rev. N. L.

Oliver and the Rev. Fletcher Howard. Burial will bei Oakwood Park Cemetery. MRS. L.

L. HOFFMAN FAYETTEVILLE, Oct. 22-Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Nellie English Hoffman, 75, of Fayetteville, who died Friday, will be held at 4 p.m. Sunday at the Jernigan-Warren Funeral Home by the Rev.

H. B. Turlington, the Rev. D. C.

Jackson and the Rev. George Burial will be in Cross Creek Cemetery. Surviving are her husband, Leamon L. Hoffman four sons, James Sykes Hoffman of Tabor City, R. H.

Sykes, K. D. Sykes and Leamon Hoffman all of Fayetteville; two sisters, Mrs. Sadie Rochelle of Willard and Mrs. Tony Strickland of Wilmington; and 15 grandchildren.

MRS. W. LESTER PHILLIPS WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 Mrs. W.

Lester Phillips, 69, formerly of Greensboro who has lived in years Washington, died here D.C. this for the morning pastier a short illness. Surviving are one son, Douglas Phillips of Washington; grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren; four sisters, Mrs. Mayme Blue, Mrs. W.

H. Dean and Mrs. C. W. Simmons, all of Greensboro, Mrs.

Aline Bennett of High one brother, George Way Washington, D.C. Points, Funeral service will be held at the Chambers Funeral Home in Washington, D.C. at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday. SAM COLE SANFORD, Oct.

22-Sam Cole, 74, of Route 7, Sanford, died early this morning at Lee County Hospital. Funeral services will be conducted at 11 a.m. at Big Creek Primitive Baptist Church in Stokes County by the Fletcher Beasley and the Rev. James Beasley. Burial will be in Lee Memorial Park.

Cole was a native of Stokes County. He was a farmer. Surviving are his wife, former Susie Beasley; two daughters, Mrs. Herbert K. Sloan of Route 7, Sanford, and Mrs.

Danny Womack of Route 1, Broadway; three brothers, Mount John Airy, and and Reid a Luther Cole, Cole both of Sanville, and one, sister, Mrs. Martha Calloway Route 1, Mount Airy. ELMER L. FORREST VANCEBORO, Oct. 22-Elmer L.

Forrest, 56, died Friday following a heart attack suffered while driving his car near Bridgeton. Funeral services will be held at Chapman's Methodist Church near Vanceboro Sunday at 3 p.m. by the pastor, the Rev. A. C.

Reagan. Burial will be in the church cemetery. He was the son of Mrs. Lizzie Dudley Forrest of Vanceboro and the late Charlie Forrest. He was born and spent life near Vanceboro and was a member of Chapman's Methodist Church.

He was chief of police at Vanceboro for several years and for the past eight years had been employed at the North Carolina Pulpwood Co. at Bridgeton. He was married to Mrs. Mamie Harris Boyd of Vanceboro in 1932, and she survives with a stepson, Rayon Lee Boyd of Norfolk, a stepdaughter, Mrs. Myrtle Boyd Ormond of Raleigh; six step-grandchildren; two brothers, Ledrew Forrest of Vandermere, and C.

Bradley Forrest of Vanceboro; and a sister, Mrs. Ralph C. Hill of Vanceboro. DRUGS Fried Chicken Bills pay your doctor The average family spends $29 a year for chicken and $40 for flour. That total of $69 would pay the average yearly $66 doctor bill, and it would buy the family's medicines for a year and a half.

Health Is Priceless, Yet Costs Less Than Ever ELM T. PHARMACY BISHOP BLOCK Free Delivery BR 2-7139 NOTICE Pay Your 1960 Guilford County Taxes on or before Tuesday, November 1st, 1960 and Save Discount If you haven't received your 1960 Tax Notice, please contact the Tax Department immediately. TO RURAL TOWNSHIPS: Bruce Deep River Oak Ridge and Friendship Taxpayers; it is impossible to mail all notices before November 1st, 1960; if you wish to save the discount, it will be necessary for you to come to the County Tax Office and request your 1960 Tax Notice. H. A.

WOOD Tax Supervisor and Collector of Monticello; six Mrs. Earl McCollum of Reidsville, Mrs. Burks Neal Route of 1, Summerfield, Mrs. Bill Lambeth of Brown Summit, Mrs. William Everett of Greensboro, Mrs.

Bruce Hill and Miss Ada Smothers both of Route 6, Reidsville and grandchildren. Funeral services will p.m. Sunday in the Congregational Christian Church by the Rev. Mack Welch and the Rev. S.

L. Greeson. Interment will be in the Friendship Methodist Church Cemetery at Monticello. DULUS F. BOWEN GREENVILLE.

N.C., Oct. 22- Dulus F. Bowen, 57, died at his home near Ormondsville Friday evening following several hours of critical illness. Funeral services will be conducted at the home at 3:30 p.m. Sunday by the Rev.

A. C. Morgan and the Rev. Robert L. Norville.

Burial will be in the Bowen Family Cemetery nearby. He spent all his life in the Ormondsville community where he was engaged in farming. He was a member of Saint's Delight Free Fill Baptist Church. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Margaret Briley Bowen; three sons, Junior Bowen of Ormondsville and Arthur and Ernest Bowen of the home; a daughter, Mrs.

Ester B. Ellis of the home; nine grandchildren; four brothers, P. Reddin Bowen of near Scuffleton, Robert W. and Hubert L. Bowen of Ormondsville, and Elmer D.

Bowen of Wilson; three sisters. Mrs. James McKeel of Hookerton, Misses Nina and Ora Bowen of Maury. MRS. CLARA WOESTEMEYER BOONE, Oct.

22-Mrs. Clara Belle Woestemeyer, 82, died today at the home of a daughter, Mrs. John Van Oppen in Boone, after a long illnees. Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday, at Bethel Presbyterian Church in Kansas City, Kan. She was a native of Kansas.

Burial will be in Highland Park Cemetery in Kansas City. Survivors include two daughters, Mrs. Van Oppen and Mrs. J. M.

Gaffney of Denver, two sons, H. J. Woestemeyer of Salt Lake City F. S. Woestemeyer of Bethel, 10 grandchildren and seven great grandchildren.

DOLLAR MRS. W. L. Brenda Vernon, 8, Succumbs THOMASVILLE, MRS. JOHN W.

TRIMBLE SR. services for Mrs. John 65, of 1504 N. Elam who died Thursday, were held at 11 a.m. Saturday at the Lambeth-Troxler Chapel.

Dr. Claude Bowen, pastor of the First Baptist Church, officiated and burial was in Forest Lawn Cemetery. MRS. JENNIE ADELE RIDDLE The funeral for Mrs. Jennie Adele Riddle, 70, of 2412 Cypress who died Friday at Moses Cone Hospital, will be held today at 3 p.m.

at Murray chapel. Rev. H. P. Gauldin will I officiate and burial will be in Proximity Cemetery.

Roy Smith, Thomas Pearman, Harry Stead, Clarence Wood, Neville Morris and Virgil, Foster will be pallbearers. MRS. MIRIAM P. PFAFF Funeral services for Mrs. Miriam P.

Pfaff, 49, former Greensboro resident who died Tuesday in Omaha, will be held at 4 p.m. today at LambethTroxler Chapel. Burial will be in Guilford Memorial Park. The body will remain at the funeral home until the service. Pallbearers will be R.

F. Patzsch, E. V. Heath, G. Clapp, J.

H. Cates, W. L. Heath and Joseph Phillips. OSCAR J.

SPRINGER ALBEMARLE, Oct. 22-Oscar Junior Springer, 31, died Friday in Stanly County, Hospital. Funeral services be held at 2 p.m. Sunday in West Albemarle Baptist Church by the Rev. Hoyle T.

Allred. Burial will be in Fairview Memorial Park. Springer is survived by his mother, Mrs. Cora Springer of Albemarle; four brothers, Richard Springer, J. W.

Springer and J. Springer, all High Point, Jack Springer of Albemarle; and three sisters, Mrs. B. T. Russell of Norwood, Mrs.

Robert Rains of Galveston, and Mrs. W. W. Sutton of Little Rock, Ark. WEATHER Data furnished by J.

P. Molen in charge of the U.S. Weather Bureau Station at the Greensboro High Point Airport. STATISTICS FOR YESTERDAY 7 a.m. 7 p.m.

Temperature 34 48 24 HOUR READING AT 7 P.M. Degrees Time Maximum temperature 60 4:00 p.m. Minimum temperature 34 7:00 a.m. Average temperature 47 Precipitation TODAY Sun rises: 6:45 a.m.: Sets: 5:35 p.m. Moon rises: 9:45 a Sets: 8:23 p.m.

FORECAST BY STATES North Carolina: Mostly sunny and warmer today with high temperatures in the 60s In the mountains and from 65 to 71 elsewhere. South Carolina: Mostly sunny and somewhat warmer today with high temperatures 67-73. Virginia: Mostly suny and warmer today, High temperatures will range from 65 in the west to the low 708 in the east. DAILY WEATHER THE Weather bureau (high, last 12 hours: and rainfall (last p.m., for selected Station Pr. Albany 53 27.00 .00 Albu que 74 42 .00 Amarillo 45.00 .00 Asheville 34 ,00 Atlanta 67 46 .00 Bir'ham 70 38 .00 Bismark 61 47 .00 56 30 .00 Boston 31 .00 Buffalo 55 41 .01 Hat'as 65 56 .00 Cha ston 64 49 .00 Charlotte 66 37 .00 Chicago 69 42 .00 Cincin'ti 63 34.00 .00 Clevel'd 58 31 .00 Columb's 61 35 .00 Denver 74 42 .00 Detroit 35 Tr.

El Paso 78 45 .00 Worth 80 52.00 .00 Galves'n 75 59 .00 Grf Min. 50 2 00 Jack'ville 73 55 .00 Kan. City 73 55 W. J. ANDERSON HICKORY, Oct.

22-Funeral arrangements are incomplete for W. J. Anderson, 83, of Hickory, who died at his early today. He was a native Catawba County and is survived by his second wife, Mrs. Maggie Tyler Anderson; six daughters, Mrs.

A. C. Bush and Mrs. Ruel Query, both Lenoir, Mrs. Edith A.

Buff of Portsmouth, Mrs. James Betto of Baltimore and Mrs. L. R. Yount and Mrs.

James A. Lineberger, both of Hickory; two sons, W. A. and W. Ed Anderson of Hickory; two stepdaughters, Mrs.

John Phillips and Mrs. Joseph London of Hickory; two brothers, J. C. and W. C.

Anderson of Hickory; and one sister, Mrs. W. L. Alexander of Hickory. MRS.

RALPH GREEN SR. REIDSVILLE, Oct. 23 Mrs. Ruby Woodall Talley Green, 46, of Reidsville died in Annie Penn Memorial Hospital today. She had been in declining health for three years.

She was the former Ruby Woodall Talley, a native of Pittsylvania County, and moved to Reidsville from Danville 10 years ago. She had been employed at the local plant of American Tobacco Co. for the past 13 years. She was a member of the Congregational Christian Church. She is survived by her husband, Ralph G.

Green two daughters, Mrs. Ernest Golden and Mrs. Marvin Clifton both of Reidsville: two stepsons, Ralph Green Jr. of the home and Robert E. Green of Reidsville; one stepdaughter, Wilbur Jean Green of the home; her stepparents, Mr.

and Mrs. H. P. Smothers of Reidsville; five sisters, Mrs. G.

Studdard of Tallahassee, Mrs. E. W. Proffitt of Route 3, Reidsville, Mrs. D.

N. Spawn of Danville, Mrs. B. W. Cherry of Ridge, and Mrs.

Michael Kinko of New York City; one brother, C. E. Woodall of Bedford, three stepbrothers, Hugh Smothers of Greensboro, Tom Smothers of Reidsville and Reuben Smothers a Willie Dixon Gillespie, 65, of Thomasville died today. She was a native of Commerce, and a member of the Glenanna Baptist Church. Surviving are her husband, W.

L. Gillespie; four daughters, Mrs. L. H. Welborn, Mrs.

Leroy, Hill, Mrs. Horace Jarrell Mrs. Roy Lee Kanoy, all of Thomasville; one son, Scott Gillespie of Thomasville; two sisters, Mrs. L. G.

Bray and Mrs. F. C. Wilson, both of Thomasville; three brothers, Hubbard Dixon of Commerce, Earl Dixon of High Point, and Frank Dixon of Washington; and seven grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at J.

C. Green and Sons Funeral Chapel Sunday at 4 p.m. Officiating will be the Rev. Carl Hemphill, the Rev. Raymond Crow, the Rev.

Odell Hall, and the Rev. Paul Berrier. Burial will be in Holly Hill Cemetery. INCREASED BUDGET ROME, Oct. 22 (P R.

Sen, director-general of the U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization, says he will propose a $5.7 million increase in member countries' contributions to the 1962-63 budget. Brenda Gail Vernon, 8, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Robert Vernon of 118 Rocky; Knoll Circle, died in Moses Cone Hospital last night.

She was born in Forsyth County. She attended Southside Baptist Church and was a third grade student at Sedgefield School. Surviving besides her parents are a sister, Debora Dianne, of the home; her maternal grand- FIVE ARRESTED Five people were arrested Friday and yesterday for driving intoxicated. They were: Harold A. Wiley of 615 S.

Mendenhall Walter Leon Nixon of Route 10, Greensboro; William W. Dowdy Jr. of Route 1, Guilford; William Howard Clark of 1721 Ashe and Bobby Dean Beal of 716 Calvin Court. parents, Mr. and Mrs.

James M. Hodge of Route 8, Greensboro; and the paternal grandmother, Mrs. Bessie Vernon of Cana, Va. Funeral services will be held at Southside Baptist Church at 4 Monday by the Rev. E.

L. p.m. Smithwick, pastor. The place of burial will be announced later. the home from The body will be to carried, Funeral Home at 5:30 p.m.

today, where it will remain until placed in the church 30 minutes prior to the service. AUTO THEFT William A. Williamson of 918 Dick St. reported to Greensboro police the theft of a 1951 model car from the Guilford Dairy on West Market Street. He said the car, valued at $200, was taken between 5:30 and 7 p.m.

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