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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1948

Page

3

Jury Trial Granted to Man in Thomasville

In Thomasville Judge Howard Steed granted a jury trial to Sam Bost on charges including hit and run driving reckless driving and drunken driving from an July 17 auto accident on the National Highway. The trial is set for Thursday with a separate hearing on the hit and run count to follow. several potential jurors were called for duty.

Thomasville Howard Steed Recorder's Court Sam Bost Hway 910 Fifth Avenue Max E. Little Eugene Ledwell Yas Grimes Lona Baily Ore Gilmer Taylor J. A. Deese Albert L. Beck, Jr Fred . Thompson Wallace Wynn Effie Pierce D. W. Bowers Lumber Company Sidney G. Matlock Blanch William E. Leonard Alfonso J Pesci Greens- Wade

Evening Radio Schedule Highlights and Guests

A dense rundown lists 6:00 to 12:00 programs across networks with news segments commentary shows and music. Notable items include the Daily Commentary with News Dinner Date Rollin Trio Green Hornet and Jane Pickens Show plus varied dramas and concerts from Carmen Cavallaro to The Romberg Concert and Dancing Continued.

Abe East Mbs West Abe Lowell Omas Dbs Aoee Abe Stan Lewis, Jr Apne Rollin Crosby Club Cbs Green Hornet Harkness Cbs Sports Mel Torme Cbds Carmen Cavallaro Mrs. North Cbsmerica Billy Rose Jane Pickens We the People Gabriel Heatter Police Nbe Cbs Berkshire Abe Lone Wolf Corliss Archer Abde Cbs Public Defender Abc 1100 Cbs News Abec News Abc Weat

Fire alarms filed at department HQ after midnight incident

Alarm log records a short circuit in a car ignition system at 1100 Montreal with cut battery wires. No damage reported. Incident noted between noon yesterday and noon today.

Fire Department Monthieu

Wall 57 Dies After Long Illness In Greensboro

Joseph H Wall a Greensboro resident and White Oak mill employee died at home after a two and a half year illness. Survived by widow Nannie Hunt Wall four sons Troy J Franklin M Grover H and Joseph H Wall Jr all of Greensboro a daughter Mrs Oscar Butler two half brothers Jarvis and Cerie Wall High Point two half sisters Miss Marjorie Wall and Mrs Clara Skeen High Point a step mother Mrs Margaret Wall High Point and six grandchildren Funeral arrangements were incomplete this morning.

Greensboro Joseph H. Wall Randolph County Wall White Oak Mill Nannie Hunt Wall Troy J Franklin M Grover H Oscar Butler Jarvis Cerie Wall High Point Marjorie Wall Clara Skeen Margaret Wall

Rat Poison Is Distributed In Thomasville

Thomasville launches a rat control campaign with 2000 pounds of poison distributed citywide. E L Hinton from Raleigh with the state health department and three assistants supervise bait mixing. City workers and trash trucks will spread the poison from the old fire station. Residents can obtain small portions by calling 6338. A follow-up campaign may occur if funding allows.

Thomasville E. L. Hinton Raleigh State Health Department R. M. Cooksey Cooksey

Negro Admits Breaking Into Coca-Cola Plant

Roy James Thomas, 29, a Thomasville resident, confessed to breaking into the Coca-Cola plant in Thomasville early Sunday. He was arrested on suspicion of entry and drunkenness. nothing was missing except a pair of new trousers owned by J. W. Boyles.

Thomasville Roy James Thomas J. W. Boyles Omas

Funeral services for James Hopper in Ellsboro Baptist Church

Funeral services for James Hopper 74 who died Monday morning at Reidsville hospital will be held today at 4 oclock in Ellsboro Baptist Church with burial in the church cemetery. Survivors include his widow two daughters Mrs Percy Carter Rt 2 Reidsville and Mrs Leslie Dulworth Greensboro three sons Argher John Will Hopper Rt 2 Madison and Erwin Hopper Cando five sisters Mrs Ben Sharpe Price Mrs Gus Loving High Point Mrs Frank Wilson Rt 2 Madison Mrs Ashby Baker and Mrs Elbert Knight Rt 1 Madison three brothers Reuben Banner Hopper Rt 1 Madison and George Hopper StonevilleFg grandchildren and six great grandchildren.

James Hopper Madison James Hopper Reidsville Ellsboro Baptist Church Percy Carter Rt. 2 Leslie Dulworth Greensboro Argher John Will Hopper Madison Erwin Hopper Candor Ben Sharpe Price Gus Loving High Point Frank Wilson Madisa Ashby Baker Elbert Knight Reuben Banner Hopper Rt. 1 George Hopper Stoneville

Police arrest Negro in Prohibition raid

Erwin H. Shadd aged 39 of 507 Moon Street was arrested on prohibition charges after officers raided the Moon Street address and seized five and a half gallons of bonded and non tax paid liquor. Some Scotch brands were confiscated. Bond set at 300 dollars.

Erwin H. Shadd Moon Street Shadd

Funeral services set for Mrs Aman da Lanier

Funeral arrangements for Mrs Aman da A Lanier 81 of Thomasville Rt 1 widow of J L Lanier who died at home Monday morning will be at Pleasant Grove Methodist church Wednesday at 10:30 conducted by Rev C E Ridge of Rural Hall. Burial in church cemetery family plot. A brief service at Sechrest Funeral Home chapel at 9:30 by Rev Paul Hardin Jr precedes removal to the church for the second service.

Amanda A. Lanier Thomasville Rt. 1 J. L. Lanier Pleasant Grove Methodist Church C. E. Ridge Rural Hall Tor Theamily Sechrest Paul Hardin, Jr Wesley Memorial Methodist

Mrs Julie Hancock Hancock Dies at 69 in Randolph County

Julie Jackson Hancock 69 of Trinity Route 1 died at her Tabernagle Township home at 5 50am after four months of declining health and three weeks of serious illness Born April 8 1879 she lived in Randolph County most of her life She was a Mt Zion Methodist member widow of Joe Hancock and mother of Nanny Elizabeth Loflin and Ola Kinley Funeral services are set for Mt Zion Church Wednesday at 2 pm with Rev C H Hill in charge and interment in the church family plot. She leaves two daughters three sisters a brother 13 grandchildren and one great grandchild.

Julie Hancock Thomasville Julie Jackson Hancock Trinity Route 1 Joe Hancock Tabernagle Township Randolph County Robert and Nancy Briles Jackson Randolph Coun Hancock Mt. Zion Methodist Church Nanny Elizabeth Loflin Ola Kinley Sarah Evans Asheboro Mary E. Finch High Point Nancy Hunt Mac William Jackson Texas Mount Zion Methodist Church C. H. Hill

25 Cent Loan Sparks Arrests In Local Dispute

Police say E. A. Fisher asked Lester Hill for a quarter this morning. When refused Hill restrained Fisher and Fisher was charged with vagrancy while Hill faced assault charges. Fisher’s local address is not known and Hill resides at 211 East Green Street.

E. A. Fisher Lester Hill East Green Street Hill Fisher

Local man released on bond after alleged incident involving minor

Oscar Henry Lee Jr aged 57 of 208 Reidstreet was released on a $1000 bond after a police arrest on charges of incident on a female with intent to commit a reported incident involving a 12 year old Negro girl. Police say the case arose from information given by the girl’s mother that Lee invited the girl to his home and offered money and other articles.

Oscar Henry Lee, Jr Reidstreet Lee

Hermosa Beach Merchants Post Friendly Parking Note

Hermosa Beach merchants place a note on overparked cars saying they were happy to add a nickel to the meter when the time ran out and inviting owners to remember them as neighbors and return often.

Hermosa Beach Cal

Chairman of Hospital Staff Key Man In Thomasville Case

In Thomasville the hospital staff delays action on the admission of Dr Harris as a surgeon until Dr W G Smith, chairman of the eight member staff, returns for a meeting. Trustees and officials expect new developments and a possible reconsideration of Harris application. Dr Smith and Dr English lead the hospital’s administrative group. Dr Phillips has died and vacancy remains. A trustee reportedly resigned.

Thomasville W. G. Smith City Memorial Hospital Smith R. P Harris Harris G. T. Alexander Dr. Smith Doak Finch N. C. English Tomorrw Finch English Plal C. H. Phillips Phillips

Denies Coercion and Fire Incidents Highlighted

A report states that more than five school fires occur daily in the United States and Canada as part of a broader discussion on coercion denial. Tree sparrows are noted to rarely nest in trees, reflecting minimal nesting behavior.

United States Canada

Local Court Hears Minor Offenses In Afternoon Session

The municipal court wrapped up a busy afternoon with sentences for drunkenness and a series of minor offenses. Woodrow Ingram was fined for immorality, Cora Strong and Carl Williams cited for prohibition violations, and others faced terms or fines for larceny assault and weapons offenses.

High Point Division Guilford County Court Sher Woodrow Ingram Loflin Street Cora Strong Leonard Street Carl Williams Mangum Avenue Felix Little Cassell Street George H. Lopp Thomasville Clarence Steele Beaman Street Larceny George Wallace Burlington

Earth hosts vast variety of animal life estimates

Scientists estimate the earth contains about one million species of animal life from mammals to protozoa. A 70 year lifetime yields roughly 49 000 gallons of blood pumped by the heart. Pigeon racing is noted as a national sport in Belgium.

Earth Belgium

Buttered Crumbs Topping From Stale Bread

Make a cupful of crumbs from stale bread then melt two tablespoons butter in a skillet. Add one eighth teaspoon salt and a dash of pepper, stir in the crumbs, and use as a topping for creamed vegetables or other casseroles.

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