Drunken driving cases heard in Thomasville court
Aug 30 in Thomasville and nearby, Altal of High Point faced a drunken driving charge before Judge C W. Smith. He was fined 50 dollars plus costs and his license revoked for months. James Kerr, identified as Kiser at the time, also faced fines and hospital bills related to a prior wreck. Hightower, tied to a May case, had prayer for judgment continued to August 31 and a separate matter for support was adjourned. W. Jones and Jacob Fulton were convicted of unlawful car conduct and ordered to pay court costs. Hairston, a colored chauffeur, was convicted of driving without a valid license and ordered to pay costs and stay off the road until licensed.
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Asville
Altal
High Point
Thomasville
C. W
An Kiser
James Kerr
Kiser
Hightower
Grady Bryant
Saluda
S. C
W. Jones
Jacob Fulton
Inut Cove
Hairston
Natural Color Photographs Exhibit by Anton Ball
An exhibit of natural color photographs by Anton F Ball will be shown at the Barber Photo Company in Winston-Salem from August 31 to September 30. Ball, a renowned authority in mini cameras, captured Arctic, Southern Europe and various U S locales.
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Barber Photo Company
Winston-Sal
Anton F. Ball
Arctic
Europe
United
The Incomplete OCR: Louis Robert and the Paper Making Revolution
Louis Robert in 1798 fed the continuous paper machine, changing how writing and printing were produced. With minor efficiency changes the invention remains in operation today as a pivotal development in papermaking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olas Louis Robert
Why You’re Constipated The Bulk Question
The passage suggests constipation comes from a lack of bulk in the diet and inadequate water. It hints that eating enough roughage like bran could help, recommending Kellogg's All-Bran as a source. It emphasizes water intake and variety in food rather than meat and bread alone.
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Kellogg's
Magee Rites Held After Fatal Motorcycle Crash
Harvey Jennings Magee, killed in a motorcycle accident Saturday night, was buried Monday at Fairview Methodist Church near Thomasville. Rev. W. R. Jenkins led the service with Davidson Motorcycle Club pallbearers and Harris Culbreth Post American Legion assisting at the grave. Interment followed at the church cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard Cecil
Henry Kennedy
Arthur Fouts
Motorcycle Club
Blanche Evans
Harris Culbreth
American Legion
Death of Hilary Haddock near Asheboro at 83
Hilary Haddock 83 died Sunday evening after a lingering illness in Asheboro area. He leaves daughter Mrs. Sarah Dunning and son Sherman Haddock near Asheboro. Funeral held Tuesday at 11 from West Bend church with Rev. W. R. Swinson officiating. Interment followed in church cemetery.
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Hilary Haddock
Asheboro
Sarah Dunning
Sherman Haddock
West Bend
W. R. Swinson
Baptist Church
Central Falls
Thomasville Police Tackling Local Break In Cases
Thomasville police report multiple break ins over a few days. Mrs H Way Russell found an attempted entry at her East Main Street home with a cut screen and missing window latch.
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Thomasville
H. Way Russell
East Main Street
Woodrow McKinnon
City Memorial Hospital
Mrs. McKinnon
Man Uses Hammer In Parkersburg Auto Lot Theft
A man entered a used car lot in Parkersburg West Virginia with a hammer, shattered his dental plates, removed the gold, and announced he was taking the gold to pawn it as he said he was hard pressed.
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Parkersburg
W. Va
Traffic Officer Sutton Imitates Birds to Direct Traffic
Pittsburgh motorists grimly face the day as Traffic Officer John J. Sutton pretends to be a bird to guide vehicles. He avoids a whistle saying the bird calls cheer drivers and ease congestion on city streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
John J. Sutton
Akron grocer’s ad cancels five thousand dollars in accounts
Denver grocer Jeck Newman said friends shunned him in Akron Colorado during a visit from which he recalled $5,000 in unpaid accounts. He advertised that all accounts were cancelled and claimed the town’s people forgave him, saying everyone is his friend again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Jeck Newman
Akron
Colo
Berkeley Chimes Boss Denies Swing Music on Campus
John M. Noyes, master of the Campanile Chimes at the University of California, rejects a student petition for hot swing music. He states the campus must remain quiet and assigns no playing of such music in the daily program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berkley
University of California
John M. Noyes
Popcorn Toss Turns Dangerous in Wisconsin Parlor
In Green Bay Clifford Centen and friends played a popcorn catching game when a dime was tossed instead. The coin lodged in his throat and doctors spent nearly two hours removing it before Centen swallowed it.
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Green Bay
Wis
Clifford Centen
Centen
Sugar consumption in Australia tops Germany Belgium
Australia uses nearly two and a half times as much sugar each year as Germany and Belgium, highlighting a stark dietary difference.
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Australia
Germany
Belgium
Ears and Style Trends Boosted by Upswept Coiffures
Readers are urged to adopt the upswept hairstyle to spotlight ears, with tips on makeup care behind the ears, cleansing, toning, and choosing shades that harmonize with the look. It advises against drawing attention to large ears and suggests alternative hairstyles if ears appear disproportionate.
Football’s beginnings in the United States
The earliest American football games emerged in the late 1700s with loosely organized play. Players kicked the ball around for recreation as formal rules did not yet exist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Geographical Center of North America Located Near Devil's Lake
The geographical center of North America is located a few miles west of Devil's Lake in Pierce County North Dakota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Center of North
Confederate Vets Open Encampment in Washington
Confederates gather in Columbia, D C for what may be the last army encampment. About 500 veterans expected as Confederate Southern Memorial Association and Sons of Confederate Veterans hold joint conventions. Pre-reunion receptions honor Gen. John Wm Claypool and leaders, with a grand parade planned for Friday.
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Columbia
D. C
Confederate Southern Memorial Association
Sons of Confederate Veterans
John WM. Claypool
St. Louis
McD. Wilson
J. W. Harris
T. Gilbert Wood
Veterans Grand
Guilford County Realty Transfers Across Townships
Guilford County records list transfers including S A Upchurch to Nora Lean Hunt on Dewey Street in High Point, Fairfield Company to W E Lewis on Fernwood Drive, J E Latham Co to John S Watson on Chancery Place, and Minneola Manufacturing acquiring tracts on Main Street Gibsonville. Additional transfers include R W Shepherds to secure multiple tracts, and property moves in Sumner Deep River and Jefferson Townships with parcels adjoining existing holdings.
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High Point Township
S. A. Upchurch
Nora Lean Hunt
Dewey Street
Morehead Township
Fairfield Company
W. E. Lewis
Fernwood Drive
J. E. Latham Company
John S. Watson
Chancery Place
Rock Creek Township
E. Ralph Allen
Minneola Manufacturing Company
Gibsonville
A. L. Holt
Main Street
Gibsonvill
Carrie E. Whitsett
Guardian
Oxford Orphanage singing class concert at Kernersville
The Oxford Orphanage singing class will give a concert in the Kernersville school auditorium Thursday night at 8 o'clock. The group is touring the state under the Kernersville Masonic lodge and no admission will be charged though an offering will be taken to help cover tour expenses.
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Kernersville
Oxford
Evangelistic Services Close at Local Methodist Church
The weeklong evangelistic series at the local Methodist Protestant church ended Sunday night. Rev. B A Culp of Winston Salem preached from Sunday August 21 at 745 p m through the finale. Special music came from the Pine Grove quartet near Kernersville, Sandy Ridge church choir, the Johnson sisters near Colfax, the First Methodist trio of Winston Salem, and C B Way Jr of Kerneraville. Large crowds attended throughout the week.
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B. A. Culp
Winston-Salem
Pine Grove
Kernersville
Sandy Ridge
Smiling Rangers to Perform at Colfax School Auditorium
The Smiling Rangers radio entertainers from Raleigh will present a music and comedy show at Colfax school auditorium Tuesday night at o o clock, sponsored by the Ladies Aid Society of Sandy Ridge Methodist Protestant church.
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Smiling Rangers
Raleigh
Colfax School
Ladies Aid Society
Sandy Ridge Methodist Protestant Church
Births in England in 1936 Rise Across Genders
In 1936 England recorded 80 938 births to boys and 76 762 births to girls. The total birth count reflects a steady population pattern for the year and highlights gender distribution among newborns.
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England
Crown Kitchen Ironware Named Crown Jewels in Edward II Era
In King Edward II's reign royal kitchen items including iron pots and frying pans were regarded as part of the crown jewels. The unusual classification reflects the period’s view of royal household equipment as sovereign regalia.
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Edward II of
England
Picture Your Child’s Hobby Progress Through Snapshots
Photographs of children at work on hobbies capture growth and memory. A sequence from first attempts to finished projects, such as painting or building, creates a story of development and keepsake value for future years.
Hedrick Bible Class Plans Fall Activities
The E. T. Hedrick Bible class officers and teachers met at the pastor Rev. Hoy L. Fesperman’s home to discuss fall work. About ten officers attended with Odell Liles presiding. Abel Whitener is the class teacher and new plans will be presented Sunday morning.
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E. T. Hedrick
Hoy L. Fesperman
Odell Liles
Abel Whitener
Registrar in Precinct 11 Changes Residence
Mrs. W. P. Moffitt registrar in precinct 11 with Elm Street school as polling place moved her residence from 345 Chestnut street to 714 Morris street it was announced today.
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W. P. Moffitt
Elm Street School
Chestnut Street
Morris Street
Plow Remains Embedded in Tree on Leffingwell Farm
A plow leaned against a tree on the Leffingwell farm near Extra Iowa over 50 years ago and is still embedded in the tree trunk today.
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Leffingwell Farm
Extra
Reynolds May Appoint Hancock to Home Loan Board
Washington August 30 Senator Robert R Reynolds considers advising on a North Carolina vacancy on the Home Loan Bank board If a recommendation is possible he may back Representative Frank W Hancock who challenged Reynolds for the Democratic Senate nomination Reynolds would discuss the vacancy with board Chairman John H Fahey and seek to avoid aiding an appointment that would oppose his supporters
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Washington
Robert R. Reynolds
Home Loan Bank Board
Frank, W. Hancock
North Carolina
Reynnlds
Hancock
Reynolds
John H. Fahey
Carpenter Held for Fatal Blow on Chin
George Wilson a 67 year old carpenter was jailed after a coroner inquiry into the death of Mrs. Mabel Griffin Taylor 34 Annie Bookman testified Wilson struck Taylor on the chin during a heated argument at the Wilsa home Saturday officers said she was dead on arrival
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Columbia
8. C
George Wilson
Carpenter
Mabel Griffin Taylor
Annie Bookman
Wilson
Eighteenth Amendment Cost Cents Per Capita for Enforcement
The eighteenth amendment cost 32 cents per year per person for enforcement expenses.
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Minnesota
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Breckenridge
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Southern Railway System
Virginia Seashore Excursion
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Peake Bay
Ocean View
Virginia Beach
Old Comfort
Fortress Monroe
Blacksburg
Reidsville
Salisbury
Taylorsville
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Greensboro
North Wilkesboro
Ediate
H. D. Saunders
Chief Smith
McKinnon
M. B. Rickard
Davidson
Moore Streets
Rickard House
Alicia Hart
Guilford County Realty
Greene Township
Mattie Sheppard
R. W. Shepard
Liberty Road
W. B. Euliss
R. W. Shepherd
L. L. Bowmann
Sumner Township
R. D. Douglas
James I. Edwards
J. J. Edwards
James J. Edwards
D. L. Edwards
J. 1. Edwards
Deep River Township
Mary A. White
Hortense White
Deep River
Jefferson Township
A. M. Flemming
G. W. Richardson
Mack Han
R. B. Arthur
R. L. Hale
Sedgefield
Hobby Pictures
John van Guilder
Hedrick Bible
Tule
Radio City
New York
Great Northern
West 57Th Street
New York CiTy
Harllee's
Jlarllee's Fur Dept
L. G. Scott
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