Bondsman files suit over collateral stolen from Thomasville safe
J D Ross former jeweler and bondsman filed notice of intent to sue for 2000 dollars he says was deposited as collateral on licensed bondsmen and lost by city officials in March 1947. The suit targets Mayor Pope, council members, city officers, and police. the theft is being investigated by the state bureau of investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Thomas Wille
J. D. Ross
Ross
Don A. Walser
Lexington
R. L. Pope
E. Fremont Mendenhall
E. L. Webb
J. L. Perryman
R. G. Jennings
J. C. Pennington
R. M. Cooksey
Eva Jones
Recorder’s Court
E. R. Richardson
F. B. Kaney
Pope
J. Roy Proctor
State Bureau of Investigation
Richardson
Clarien
Feinberg
East
South
North
Dummy
Uwharrie Sets 800 Scout Camp Capacity for 1947
Preliminary plans announced by Scout Executive B W Hackney Jr set Camp Uwharrie to host up to 800 Scouts in the 1947 season. C M Gaskins will lead program activities with instruction and crafts, Robert Holladay will oversee water front activities, and Harry Doud will run dining and business operations. The kitchen staff includes Ida May Siddle, Mary Francis Siddle, Lucille Weddington, and Kate Warren, in place for a fourth consecutive summer. Camp runs up to five weeks starting June 15, with 160 boys per week, from Sunday to Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Uwharrie
B. W. Hackney, Jr
C. M. Gaskins
Ida May Siddle
Mary Francis Siddle
Lucille Weddington
Kate Warren
Radio Time Conventions for US Time Zones
The notice explains that program times are in eastern standard time and may be adjusted to central or mountain time by subtracting one or two hours. It notes some stations shift relay times to fit local schedules and warns that last minute changes are not reflected.
Evening Radio Schedule Snapshot
A dense listing of 1940s era radio programs with hosts, show titles, and network tags. Entries include news, dramas, comedies, variety hours, and music blocks across CBS ABC NBC affiliations, noting repeats and time slots from 6:18 p.m. to midnight and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evenin
Abc
Eric Sevareid
Cbs Network
Abc-East
Terry
Abc-Weat
Mbs-East
Hop Harrigan
Mbs-Weat
Abc Frontiers of Science
Ebs
Sky King
Abc-West
Mbs- West
Cbs
Jack Armstrong
Lowell Thomas
Abe
Mbs
Skip Farrell
Dbbs
Green Hornet
Abe Arthur Hale
Kaltenborn
Abe Brandt
Milton Berle
Cbs Lum
Abner
Abe Scotland Yard
Judy
Boston Symphony Orches
Abe the Falcon
Amos and
Andy
Abe Vox
Cba
Gabriel Heatter
Rex Maupin
Bob Hope
Corwin
Cbe
D'Amico
Vic Damone
Red Skelton
Earl Godwin
Abe West
Abe-West
Vanderbilt Cup Triumph Sealed By Famous Bridge Hand
The hand decided the Vanderbilt cup in a national knockout Team-of-Four event. Harry J. Fishbein, Joseph E. Low, Harry Hirsch of New York, Harry Feinberg of Cleveland, and David Clarren of Minneapolis formed the winning team. Bertram Lebhar Jr., Lee Hazen, Peter Leventritt, Samuel Katz led for three quarters before a swing of 25 10 points shifted the outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theeam
Harry J. Fishbein
Joseph E. Low
Harry Hirsch
New York
Harry Feinberg
Cleveland
David Clarren
Minneapolis
Bertram Lebhar Jr
Lee Hazen
Peter Leventritt
Samuel Katz
1500 Boys To Take Part In Camporees
Plans announced for 1500 Uwharrie Councilors in three district camporees. From these, about 750 Scouts will reach the council camporee at Camp Uwharrie May 2 to 4. Negro Scouts will hold a council-wide meet on Sapona adjacent property April 26 and 27. Camp Jackson, Colleemee, and Camp Uwharrie host district events April 19-20, April 26-27, with turnout around 1050.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uwharrie
Colleemee
N. C
Rowan
Davie
Camp Jackson
Thomasville
Lexington
Camp Uwharrie
High Point
Negro Scouts of
Council
P Sapona
Wilson Plans First North Carolina Air Show
The event on May 11 at Wilson will be sponsored by the Wilson Junior Chamber of Commerce. Prizes total $1,000 and invitations go to fliers from the army navy coast guard civil air patrol and the North Carolina Aero Club plus others to participate.
Mid-Week Service At Wesley Memorial Church
Wesley Memorial Methodist church hosts a 7:30 pm mid-week service on Wednesday. Reverend Paul Hardin Jr will preach on You and Your Life with Miss Mildred Crowder singing An Evening Prayer by Gabriel. Members and friends are invited to attend this informal gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
Paul Hardin, Jr
Mildred Crowder
Gabriel
Wesley Memorial
Stolen 1940 Chevrolet Reported in York Area
O. R. York Jr reports his 1940 Chevrolet was stolen last night from the 800 block of South Main Street. The note mentions the ivory billed woodpecker near extinction with only about two dozen birds believed to exist. A young people’s choir will rehearse after the fellowship hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. R
York, Jr
East
Lexington Avenue
South Main Street
Tony
Manslaughter Case Against Recorder in N C Court
The Kinston recorder Joe Dawson faces a manslaughter charge for a highway crash on Oct 13 that killed Navy petty officer Robert Johnson. State seeks about 30 witnesses. testimony centers on whether Dawson was intoxicated and able to drive. Albert W. Cooper acts as recorder while case proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kinston
Joe Dawson
Navy
Q. K. Nimocks, Jr
William Trueblood
Windfall
Dawson
Kinston--Green
Albert W. Cooper
Young Kinston
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