Man Sentenced to Roads For Theft of Trousers
THOMASVILLE December 4. Joe Hunt 37 of 312 Oak Street was sentenced to six months on the roads by Judge Howard Steed after being found guilty of larceny and receiving a pair of men’s trousers. Hunt was arrested at his home on a complaint by Calvin Hill who alleged the theft of Hill’s pants. Other local cases included suspended sentences for non support and drunk driving, with conditions including fines, license suspensions, and court costs. A companion case involved Bennie Peace fined for assault.
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Thomasville
Joe) Hunt
Olk Street
Howard Steed
Recorder’s Court
Hunt
Calvin Hill
Hill
Colen Embler
J Nts
Ruth May Young
Bennie Peace
Kinsella
Peace
A. T. Peace
Lexington Avenue
Bennie John Edd Lane
Route 2
Alford Workman
Kendal
Weather outlook for North Carolina with warmer trend
North Carolina fair and warmer today with increasing cloudiness and a little sun. Tonight cooler with intermittent rain possible west, spreading Sunday to a large area, followed by a cooler Sunday. Sunday sun rises at 7:15 and sets later.
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North Carolina
Congressional Hunt Revived in State Department Espionage Probe
The congressional investigation into communist espionage resumes with U S agents guarding recovered microfilms for ten years. Robert E Stripling, chief investigator, said a subpoena forces Chambers to produce the films and attend planned hearings. Evidence colors through a Maryland farm pumpkin cache and new documents obtained from Chambers.
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State Department
U.S
Robert E. Strippling
Chambers
Maryland
Stripling
By Dawn's Early Light Cowbird Nests
The article notes cowbird mothers lay eggs in other birds nests. Observations indicate female cowbirds perform this in the dim light of dawn, making detection rare and explaining why few have witnessed the act.
Drunkenness Guilty Adjudged Leads to 30 Day Road Sentencing
A brief report states a person was found guilty of drunkenness and sentenced to 30 days on the roads. The compact item notes adjudication and punishment without further detail.
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Street
Berlin Polls Open Amid Cold War Tensions
Western Berlin voters head to hundreds of polling places from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. to decide between Social Democrats and allied parties while Soviets confront a two year old political split. The 1946 ballot set four power rules and the rump Communist government seeks legitimacy.
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Russia
Berlin
Socialist Unity (Communist
Social Democratic
Social Democratic Party
Christian Democratic Union
Liberal Democratic Party
Mme Chiang To See HST in Effort to Gain Aid
Mme Chiang Kai-shek aims to secure broader American aid during meetings with Harry S. Truman and officials. Informants say her informal approach seeks to build understanding of China's plight and the Nationalist government's push to check Communism. No direct appeals for assurances of aid noted in talks with Marshall.
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Mme. Chiang
Chiang Kai-shek
China
Marshall
Deaths and Funerals in North Carolina
Death notices for Pvt. Johnnie Bean 24 returned from Italy reburial near Denton at Summerfield Baptist church with American Legion aid. Survived by parents four brothers three sisters and grandmother. Interment in church cemetery. Then Ravana Conan rites for ambul Williams 44 Thomasville resident occurred at Hughes Grove Baptist church with local clergy and a six-member pallbearer party.
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Ravana
Russell Sigman
Cletus Smith
Rayvon Smith
Clinton Eddinger
Charlie Tobin
Lewis Eugene Yates Rites Held in Thomasville
Last rites were held for Lewis Eugene Yates age 28 at The Peoples Tabernacle on Sullivan Street. services were led by Rev. J. E. Armstrong with assistants Rev. W. L. Cockman and Rev. Inman Stewart. A trio sang and Mrs. J. F. Lockabill accompanied. Pallbearers included Clarence Beck Vernon Flicarmen Yates Carl Gordon Barney Lackey. Interment was in the Fair Grove family plot.
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M. H. Potts
J. F. Lockabill
Carmen Yates
Clarence Beck
Vernon Fli
Carl Gordon
Barney Lackey
Fair Grove Cemetery
Death of Mrs Mary Snider Davis 65 held at Mt Shepherd Church
Services for Mrs Mary Snider Davis 65 who died Friday morning will be Sunday at 2 PM at Mt Shepherd Methodist church with burial in the church cemetery. The body. will lie at the Pug Funeral home until shortly before 10 PM Sunday then proceed to the church. Survivors include four brothers George Ellerbee Lewis Randleman Bob Route 2 Asheboro and Job Snider of South Carolina a sister Mrs C H Davis Central Falls and several nieces and nephews. Mrs Davis widow of Mark A Davis.
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Ashebord
Mary Snider Davis
Mt. Shepherd Methodist Church
Pug
George
Ellerbee
Lewis
Randleman
Bob
Services for William J. Jordan Held at Wes leyan Church
William Jefferson Jordan, 67, died Thursday night after an extended illness. Services set for Sunday at 2 30 PM at Neighbors Grove Wesleyan Methodist Church with burial in the church cemetery. Survived by widow Zellar Yon Jordan four daughters Millard Stultz George Russell Frances Hinshaw Arza Millikan all of Asheboro and Route 1. five sons A C A L W J Jr Billy Jordan of Asheboro Route 1 and Earl Jordan of Alameda California. three brothers four sisters and 16 grandchildren.
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Asheboro
William Jefferson Jordan
Neighbors Grove Wesleyan Methodist Church
Zellar Yon Jordan
Millard Stultz
George Russell
Frances Hinshaw
Arza Millikan
Ashe
Radio Time Zone Notes for Broadcast Schedules
Eastern standard time is the base. Central subtract one hour, mountain subtract two hours. Some stations adjust relay times to fit local schedules. Last minute changes cannot be included.
Saturday Radio Schedule Highlights NBC Sports and Variety
A detailed listing shows the December 4 NBC network lineup with programs across music, comedy, drama, and news. Notable items include The NBC Symphony, Vic Damone Show, Vaughn Monroe Band, Grand Ole Opry, Military Ball, and News and Dance Hour, plus multiple game and quiz segments.
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Nbe
Mbds
East
Mbs-Weat
Nbe Lake
Cba
The
NBC Symphony
Nbbe
Harry Wismer Mperte
Mbs
West
Cbe
Jack Beall
Abe
Husband
Hawaii
Vic Damone
Abe Vaughn Monroe
Cbs News
Mel Allen
Hollywood Theater
Abe Amazing Malone
Sinatra
Abe Gabriel Heatter
Lanny Ross
Judy Canova
Abe Guy Lombardo
Ebs
Chicago
Grand Ole Opry
Hayloft Hoedown
Cbbs
Abe Korn
A Krackin
Abe- West
Funeral Services for Grady Fowler Held in Thomasville
Funeral services for Grady Warren Fowler 26 were held at Carolina Avenue Baptist Church with Rev. A L McGee and Henry Ridenhour officiating. Pallbearers included Curry Ragan and Harold Voyles. full military honors were given by the William C. Miller post VFW. Interment followed at Holly Hills Cemetery.
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Thomasville
Grady Warren Fowler
Carolina Avenue Baptist Church
A L. McGee
Henry Ridenhour
Curry Ragan
Harold Voyles
Jesse Luther
J. W. Luther
Mr. Fowler
Ragan Mills
Bobby Vickers
Edmond Davis
Robert Tysinger
Ryman Smith
Arwella Yates
Roby Bodenheimer
James Walker
Ned Gallimore
Russell Maner
Jack Flowers
Marvin Hughes
Walter Childress
M. L. Byerly
Clyde Payne
William C. Miller
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Robert H. Laughlin
Julian Crawford
B. G. Peacock
Marvin Steed
Woodrow Peacock
C. D. Nance
Velie Russell
William King
Paul Gilliam
Herman Sextant
Keiffer Morris
Bobby Myers
Rudolph Blackwell
Robert Handley
William Wood
Wayne Batten
Joe Don Cagel
Odell Lambeth
Billy Gray Bass
Allen Walter May
Holly Hills Cemetery
Services for S/Sgt Lindley Pope Held in Zion Reformed Church
Thomasville reports funeral services for S/Sgt Lindley Clayton Pope 20 who was killed in Italy October 17 1944. The service Sunday at 2 pm at Zion Reformed Church will be conducted by Rev Calvin Leonard and Rev A L McGee with Chaplain Henry Ridenhour. Full military honors will be given by the William C Miller post VFW and the Culbreth Harris post American Legion. All members should meet at Green Funeral Home at 1 15 pm. body remains there until the service. Interment in family plot Zion Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Lindley Clayton Pope
Italy
Zion Reformed Church
Calvin Leonard
A. L. McGee
Carolina Avenue Baptist Church
Henry Ridenhour
William C. Miller
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Culbreth-Harris Post
American Legion
Funeral services held for Pfc. Fred E Holli field
Services for Pfc. Fred E. Holli field 19 World War II soldier were conducted Friday at 3 30 from Koonce Funeral Home chapel. Rev. Carl A. Grimm of First Evangelical and Reformed church led the service with music by Miss Jewel Myers. Flowers were arranged by women from the church under Mrs. J. W. Hedrick direction. Pallbearers from VFW post 619 included James Y. Bpard E. H. Pope Haith Blalock Bickett Ellington W L Brown and J R Ledbetter.
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Fred E. Hollifield
Chapel of Koonce
Carl A. Grimm
First Evangelical and Reformed Church
James Y. B—pard
E. H. Pope
Haith Blalock
Bickett Ellington
W. L. Brown
J. R. Ledbetter
Obituary of John L. Lawrence of High Point
John L. Lawrence 73 of High Point Route 1 died at home at 9 15 this morning after a long illness. He was a Jewel Baptist Church member and former textile worker born May 10 1875 in Randolph County. Survived by Flora Kersey wife. daughters Mrs Charles Kelly Greensboro and Mrs Sam McDowell High Point. sons R E Lawrence High Point Route 5 Norman Lawrence High Point and Howard Lawrence. sister Mrs Rosa Small Rancieman. 12 grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Body at Green funeral home then moved to residence.
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Thomasville
John L. Lawrence
High Point
Route 1
Jewel Baptist Church
Randolph County
Jonathan
Elizabeth King Lawrence
Flora Kersey
Charles Kelly
Greensboro
Sam McDowell
R. E. Lawrence
Route 5
Norman Lawrence High
Overloaded Kiangya Sinks After Explosion Near Shanghai
A heavily loaded Kiangya sank after a tremen dous blast with survivors reported by the HWA Foo near Shanghai. A survivor suggested possible sabotage as two junks passed the stern minutes earlier. Rescue efforts continued as officials noted many victims trapped below decks and limited survivors.
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Shanghai
Shangahi
Steamship Company
Nanking’s New Defense Holds Amid Strategic Refit
The defense around Nanking remains firm as bridge control over the Hwai at Pengpu anchors the line. Suchow garrison risks isolation while government forces redeploy to counter a 100,000 man threat south of Suhsien. Fu Tso-yi’s troops retake Luanhsien strengthening the eastern flank near Tientsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hwai
Pengpu
Nanking
Chen
Suhsien
Suchow
Liu
China
Hankow
Fu Tso- Yis
Luanhsien
Tientsin
Five Men Accepted In Army Air Forces From Local Recruiter
Five men were accepted as volunteers in the Army and Air Forces within three days at the local recruiting station in the Post Office building. Named are Alfonzo L. Gill Fletcher N Waden Curtis Edwards all of High Point and Lorin P Kinney Asheboro and Robert L Goins Asheboro. Rhubarb is known in many places as pie plant.
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Army
W. J. Maney
Alfonzo L. Gill
Gordy Street
Fletcher N. Waden
Gurley Street
Curtis Edwards
Brighton Street
High Point
Lorin P. Kinney
Salisbury Street
Robert L. Goins
Peachtree Street
Asheboro
College Basketball Scores From Last Night Across Multiple Games
Last night’s results feature Boston University 50 over MIT 43. Millersville 49 over Kings 43. Concord University 99 over Richmond Institute 28. St Francie Glen 66 over American University 47. Colgate 99 over Toronto University 30. Texas 60 over LSU 45. Georgia Tech 74 over Birmingham Southern 45. George Washington 77 over Quantico Marines 51. Murray 54 over Kentucky Wesleyan 49. Kentucky State 83 over Fisk 44. Georgia 70 over Clemson 48. Tulane 63 over Rice 57. Auburn 57 over Howard 30. NC State 53 over Hanes Hosiery 47. Langley Field Flyers 38 over Bridgewater 51. Towson Tehra 43 over Charleston 41. Piedmont McGuire Hospital 20 over Duke 18 wheelchair exhibition.
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Boston
Mit
Millersville
Kings
Del
Concord
Wva
Richmond
Institute
St. Francie
Glen
American Univ
Mt. St. Mary's
Colgate
Toronto
New York
Fordham
Texas
Louisiana State
Georgia Tech
Birmingham Southern
George Washington
Quantico Marines
Murray
Kentucky Wesleyan
Kentucky State
Fiske Univ
Georgia
Clemson
Tulane
Rice M. Auburn
Howard
North Carolina State
Hanes
Southwest Ace Methodist and Texas Tech Clash Ends in Tech Win
Southwest ace Methodist scores 57 while Texas Tech Southwest Texas leads 61 in a competitive college game. Howard Payne noted as part of the matchup context.
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Southwest Ace Methodist
Texas Tech
Southwest
Texas
Howard Payne
College basketball results and upcoming doubleheaders across the nation
A roundup lists scores from several games including Utah 2 Idaho 34 and Washington 67 Vancouver Clover Leafs 59 with other results like UCLA 43 Santa Barbara 37 and Oregon State SQ. It also notes a New York schedule, December 4 doubleheaders featuring CCNY vs Brigham Young and Long Island vs Howl Green, plus multiple pairings in Buffalo Philadelphia New Orleans and Salt Lake City.
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Far West
Utah
Idaho
Washington
Vancouver Clover Leafs
UCLA
Santa Barbara
California
Santa Clara
Wyoming
Montana State
Washington State
Montana
Standard
St. Marys
Calif
Oregon State
Utah State
Gonzaga
Whitman
New York
CCNY
Brigham Young
Long Island
Howl Green
New
New Orleans
Salt Lake City
American Inn
Manhattan
Villanova
Rhode Island State
Michigan State
Michigan
Marvard
Brown
Western Michigan
Northwestern
American Univ
Brooklyn Poly
Marquette
Wisconsin
Los Angeles Loyola
Arkansas
Oxla Aggies
Valparaiso
Hamline
Depaul
Indiana
Holy Cross
Tafta
Colorado College
Iowa
Western Olinoa
Minnesota
Butler
Grice State
Rutgers
Yale
Penn State
Pitt
South Dakota
Drake
Choir to Sing Messiah at High School Tonight and Tomorrow
The combined senior high choirs present Handel’s Messiah in the high school auditorium under Carl Cronstedt. The group sings the work from memory and adds a new chorus each year, All We Like Sheep this year. Soloists Mildred Crowder Mary Lou Rainey Dr C L Gray Emile Serposs. Piano aides Mae Kirkman Dorothy Lewis. Tickets free from choir members. Unclaimed seats released after 7 45 tonight and tomorrow.
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Carl Cronstedt
United States
Mildred Crowder
Mary Lou Rainey
C. L. Gray
Emile Serposs
Mae Kirkman
Dorothy Lewis
Local Job Openings at War Low as November Dims
The State Employment Service reports November saw 105 unfilled openings, the lowest since the war, down 45 percent from early month levels despite over 200 openings in November. Ralph E. Miller notes skill shortages persist in auto mechanics machinists bricklayers and similar trades while stenographers secretaries and male bookkeepers remain in demand.
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State Employment Service
Ralph E. Miler
Miller
Shrine Bowl Tilt Sets Sellout Crowd In Charlotte
North Carolina meets South Carolina in the 12th Shrine Bowl at Memorial Stadium. Kickoff at 2 p m with a 15 464 full house on a rain softened field. Proceeds aid the Shriners Hospital for crippled children in Greenville South Carolina.
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Charlotte
North Carolina
South Carolina
Memorial Stadium
Shriners Hospital For
Greenville
S. C
Tar Heel rivers flood sections as crest forecasts rise
Flood reports from four Tar Heel rivers show rising levels with crests expected midweek. Roanoke at Weldon sits around 5.4 feet, Tar River near Rocky Mount rising toward 10 feet, Tarboro depth 21.3 feet with flood to 33 inches, and new crests forecast along multiple tributaries.
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Smithfield
Weldon
Roanoke
Rocky Mount
Tarboro
Executor's Notice to Creditors for Dr Walter F Clayton Estate
Executor under the will of Dr Walter F Clayton of High Point Guilford County North Carolina calls all creditors to present valid claims to Wachovia Bank and Trust Company Trust Department High Point NC within one year from first publication. Indebted parties should make immediate payment to Wachovia Bank and Trust Company Trust Department High Point NC. Notice dated November 12 1948 and published November 13 20 27 December 4 11 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter F. Clayton
High Point
Guilford County
North Carolina
Trust Department of Wachovia Bank and Trust Company
Wachovia Bank
Wachovia Bank and Trust Company
Trust Department
Wachovia Bank & Trust CO
Walter Fpf
Clayton High Point
N. O
Executrix Notice for F A Wiley Estate Guilford NC
Bessie G Wiley executes as executrix of F A Wiley deceased in Guilford County NC. Creditors must present claims by December 10 1949 or be barred. Debts should be paid promptly. York Dickson Morgan Attorneys. December 4 1948.
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Nia
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HST
First Baptist Church
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A. S. Hale
Paul Tudor Jones
Johnnie Bean
Denton
Summerfield Baptist Church
Charles Young
J.L. Bean
Aaron Shaw
Kathleen Bean
John Ellery
Linwood
Hoover Funeral Home
Church
Raymond Williams
Mrs
Mary 8. Davis
Jordan
Grady W. Fowler
Sgt
Lindley Pope
PFC. F. FE
Hollifield
Eisoy
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Midwest
Dliners
Chic
Tech
Carnegie Tech
Vic Flint
Old Boy
Windy
Robin Archer
Vera
Tar Heel
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Chestnut Street
Weet Bread Stree
Chestnut Stree
West Broad Street
West Street
Broad Street
Lote W. Smith
Laurence Wagger
Burton Wagger
Pointer
J & W Furniture and Auction House
Reeceiver
D. C. Mace Rae
Arch E. Schoch
State Court
F. A. Wiley
Bessie G. Wiley
F. A Wiles
York, Dickson & Morgan, Attys
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