George Crotts Convicted In Thomasville
In Thomasville, George Crotts of High Point was convicted of drunken driving and speeding with reckless driving and fined 50 dollars plus court costs and a year of no motor vehicle operation. Additional prohibition violations incurred court costs. Others received varied judgments including charges of assault, absent driver licenses, and fines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
George Crotts
High Point
Carl Wilson
Crotts
D. N. Kennedy
Ervin Nelson
Wilson
Roosevelt Weaver
Tarsus Stephens
Jack C. Pullin
Clarence Workman
William Edgar Caudle, Jr
Greensboro
Nurses Aides Set For Sunday Capping Ceremony
All nurses aides in High Point urged to attend a Sunday ceremony at Four o'clock in the Peacock Bible classroom Wesley Memorial church. Seven aides who completed training will receive caps with all aides in uniform and caps, meeting in the main auditorium before the event. Grover H. Jones will speak and city Red Cross workers are invited.
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High Point
Peacock Bible
Wesley Memorial Church
Grover H. Jones
Red Cross
Myers Child Dies At Thomasville
Claude Lee Myers Jr a five month old child of Mr and Mrs C L Myers of Thomasville route two died at home early this morning after several weeks illness. Survived by parents two sisters Shirley Joan and Clara Mae Myers funeral Sunday at 11 from the home with burial in Mount Zion Holiness church cemetery.
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Enterprise
Thomasville
Aug
Claude Lee Myers, Jr
C. L. Myers
Shirley Joan
Clara Mae Myers
Mount Zion Holiness Church
Wake’s Shape Signals a V for Victory
A wartime account details Wake Island defense and bombardment by Army and Navy bombers prelude to further action. It recalls the 1941 Japanese seizure, the Marines 17 day stand, and repeated raids through 1943. Recapture would bring Wake within bomber reach of Tokyo and boost operations against mid Pacific bases.
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Wake Island
U. S
Pacific Atoll
Wake
Pearl Harbor
America
Pacific
U.S
Philippines
Maj. James
Devereaux
Marshall Islands
Midway
Hawaiian
Tokyo
mid-Pacific Islands
Kiska
Paramushiru
Solomons
New Guinea
NEA
Allied push tests 7500 mile Pacific defense wall
Allied forces widen attacks along a 7500 mile front from the Bering Strait to the Coral Sea as Japan’s mid Pacific line shows strain. Map spots outline key assault points including a three pronged bombing and shelling of isolated Jap held Kiska.
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Pacific Warfront
The
Bering
Coral Sea
mid-Pacific
Kiska
AWOL Soldier Rampages Wrecks House injures two women
William Edward Hendrix an AWOL Mississippi soldier was taken into custody by military police after sheriff deputies responded to a call at his wife's home on Route One. He reportedly tore up the house battered two women including his wife and sister in law suffered injuries. The incident left windows broken a refrigerator struck and dishes shattered. Authorities said Hendrix had no pass and is held awaiting word from his commanding officer.
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Hiatt
Mullins
Kearns Street
South Main Street
English Street
William Edward Hendrix
Mississippi
Hendrix
Sheriff Department
Eva Davis
Davis
Funeral Rites for Brady Cornelius White Held in High Point
Brady Cornelius White died Wednesday night at 1107 Tipton Street in High Point. The funeral service was conducted Friday at 3 p.m. at the Gospel Tabernacle in High Point, led by Rev. W. H. Barker and Rev. C. L. Stout, with Gospel Tabernacle trio providing music. Pallbearers were L. Patterson, Garey Leviner, W. W. Newman, Ray Wagoner, J. L. Bull, and Garfield Wall. Interment followed at Glenora Baptist Church Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Brady Cornelius White
Tipton Street
High Point
Gospel Tabernacle
W. H. Barker
C. L. Stout
Gospel Tabernacle Trio
L. Patterson
Garey Leviner
W. W. Newman
Ray Wagoner
J. L. Bull
Garfield Wall
Glenora Baptist Church
Funeral for David Patrick Oakley Held at Home
In Thomasville on August 7 the funeral service for David Patrick Oakley, who died at his residence at 117 Hobbs Avenue, was held Friday afternoon at five o'clock. Rev. T. V. McCormick and Rev. James H. McKinney officiated. Pallbearers included Hilliard Williams, Willie Oakley, D. R. Vick, Wiley Oakley, Paul Williams, and Cecil Williams. Interment was in the city cemetery with flowers carried by friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
David Patrick Oakley
Hobbs Avenue
T. V. McCormick
James H. McKinney
Hilliard Williams
Willie Oakley
D. R. Vick
Wiley Oakley
Paul Williams
Cecil Williams
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Victor Hiatt
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Ethelene Mullins
Myers
Nat Walker
Walgreen
Park St
City Fuel Co
Credit Jewelers
S. Main ST
ST. Choice
Wagger
Bible Lyceum
Church Street
Pine
Hot Anderson
Wilkes Island
Lagoon
Flipper Pr
Song
Peale Island
Clipper Dock
Pacific Ocean
Miles
American Hotel
Nussiayy
Aleutians
China
Formosa
Bonin
Marianas
Japan
Truk
Mars Allis
Hawai
Guadalcanal
Hawaii
Navy
Sen
PEASE
Soviet
Russia
Bering Sea
Marcus
Marshall
Caroline Islands
Ponape
SOLDA
Gilbert IS
Coorg
Pacific Wall
Allied Boses
Jap Boses
Hamilton - Boone Lumber Company
ICE Delivery Company
West Brand Street
Paint & Repair Now
Tiger Brand
Parker - Brown Lumber CD
Oak Street
the Gospel Tabernacle
Willowbrook St
Clair S. Bixler
Paul Mallon
Washington
Capitol
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