Wake Forest Professor Dies After Auto Crash
Dr. William A. Johnson a Wake Forest College anatomy professor and football trainer died in Rutherford hospital from injuries after an auto accident near Spindale. The crash involved a Buick Coupe driven by Kelly Curry. Johnson was hurled and struck his head on the roadway. He was returning from the Wake Forest Mercer game with Drs. Bridges and Moore.
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Spindale
William A. Johnson
School of Medicine
Wake Forest College
Wake Forest
Rutherford Hospital
Kelly Curry
Johnson
Drs. W. T. Bridges
Lattimore
D. L. Moore
Shelby
Yates Duncan
Dr. Johnson
Forest City
Rutherfordton
Chevrolet
Buick
Thanksgiving at Harris home noted with large turkey and seven opossums
Local note reports Mr. Willie Goode hospitalized in Asheville for treatment and lists sick residents. Families from Boone and Johnson City visited relatives here last week. Wash Harris hosted Thanksgiving dinner on Liberty street with many attendees from town and out of town, a long yard table heavy with food, centered by a turkey and seven opossums.
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H. C. Sisk
Willie Goode
Asheville
Dock Crawley
Dora Nanney
Green
Margaret Goode
Will Sisk
Boone
Tennessee
Presley Sisk
Johnson City
Tenn
Wash Harris
Liberty Street
Bob Burgin
James Harris
Riley Baynard
Jordan Crow
I. R. Harris
Clyde
Clara Lynch
Callie Hall
Walter Hogan
D. T. McCluney
Stella Hollifield
Grant Hensley
Jones Hensley
Nora Hensley
Monford’s Cove
Resolutions of Respect for James Young
The Young Men Sunday School Class of First Baptist Forest City North Carolina notes the death of James Young on November 15 1927. They describe him as a man of character loyal and devoted and extend condolences to his family. The resolutions call for minutes to record the action and for publication in the Forest City Courier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Young
James
First Baptist Church
Forest City
North Carolina
Forest City Courier
B. T. Jones, Jr
William Ayers
Burrell Padgett
Publication Notice for Divorce in Rutherford County NC
In The Superior Court Pauline Brown vs Lewis Brown. The defendant must appear by December 30, 1927 or within thirty days after and answer the complaint or the plaintiff will apply for relief. This November 28, 1927. Beat J. Y. Yelton, Clerk of the Superior Court.
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North Carolina
Rutherford County
Pauline Brown
Lewis Brown
Wake Forest Doctor Johnson Laid To Rest In Raleigh
The body of Dr. Johnson was sent to Raleigh arriving Saturday at 4 am. Wake Forest officials led by President Gaines and Dean T D Kitchin met the body in Raleigh. Survived by his mother, brother John, sisters Mary and Margaret, an uncle John M Hicks of New York and Raleigh, and aunt Mrs Clyde Turner of Greensboro. He had lived with his mother and worked as trainer for the football team since returning from Wake Forest duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Dr. Johnson
Wake Forest
Gaines
T. D. Kitchin
Wake Forest College School of Medicine
A. C. Reid
Carpenter
J. A. McMillan
Cloyce R. Tew
Victor Sullivan
Johnson
John John
Mary
Margaret Johnson
John M. Hicks
New York
Clyde Turner
Greensboro
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W. A. Johnson
Duncan
Vatter
Medcine
C. Carpenter
Francis P. Gaines
University of Pennsylvania
Atlantic City General Hospital
FORD
Forest City, N. C
J. Y. Yelton
John B. Stetson
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