Manns Appeals Two Year Term In Thomasville Case
Clifford Manns faced a two year sentence in Central Prison after a Recorder's Court trial found him guilty of forceable trespass in a break in at the Hughes home. Bond set at $1000. Prosecution hinged on Mrs Peggy Hughes statement and the arrest last Friday night.
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Thomasville
Clifford Manns
Recorder's Court
Manns
L. Roy Hughes
Central Prison
Peggy Hughes
Leroy Hughes
Hughes
Motor Burns At Furniture Plant C
A blaze in the spray room at Plant C of Thomasville Furniture Industries was contained by city firemen on arrival at 7 am. The motor overheated and sustained most of the damage. Weekend calls included a White Street dwelling steam vent misread as smoke, a woods fire on Holly Hill Road, a chimney fire at James R. Steele's home on Church Street, and a Winn-Dixie air conditioner water spray mistaken for smoke on E Main Street.
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Thomasville
Thomasville Furniture Industries
Holly Hill Road
James R. Steele
Church Street
Winn-Dixie
E. Main Street
Party Slated For Ashmore Students
Thomasville features a semi formal Christmas banquet at the Thomasville Woman's Club. Rev. Marlin T. Schaeffer of Lexington will speak. The Swing Master’s Combo from Salisbury plays for the dance. Judy Jarrett hosts. John Steed welcomes, Lris Washburn responds. Glee Club plans program. Mrs Grimes invites late reservations.
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Thomasville
Marlin T. Schaeffer
First United Church of Christ
Lexington
Ashmore Business College
Erie Woman Convicted of Biting Man in Dog Dispute
An Erie, Pennsylvania woman was convicted of aggravated assault and battery after biting a man on the shoulder during a quarrel over two dogs. The case highlights tensions between neighbors over pets and led to a criminal conviction.
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Erie
London coffeehouses as social clubs of the 17th century
Encyclopedia Britannica notes that Englishmen loved coffee as much as tea, with London coffeehouses serving as social literary and political clubs. Wits philosophers and writers gathered to discuss and enjoy coffee, advertising brews to quicken spirits and lift hearts.
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London
New Classes Set At Civic Center
Thomasville city recreation department will start photography ceramics and rifle safety classes in January. Lane Green will teach photography on Tuesday nights, Mrs Virginia Vanjiola will lead ceramics, rifle instruction may wait for a firing range until spring, and classes will be held on alternate Saturdays for adults and teens.
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Thomasville
City Recreation Department
Archie Hardy
City
Lane Green
High Point
Virginia Vanjiola
Hardy
Highway Patrol
Buckboard 1921 Briggs and Stratton Still Runs
Allenhurst New Jersey AP report describes Howard Stokes restoring a 1921 Briggs and Stratton buck board. The low-slung vehicle averages about 90 miles per gallon and has been in the Stokes family since 1926. Stokes says it sat under a porch for years before he revived it just before World War II and it has run steadily since.
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Allenhurst
N. J
Howard Stokes
Stokes
Science finds non surgical cure for piles in new Preparation H
A new healing substance Bio-Dyne, found by a world famous research institute, shrinks hemorrhoids, stops itching, and relieves pain without surgery. Cases show actual shrinkage and patients declare piles no longer a problem. Preparation H is available as suppository or ointment at drug counters.
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New York, N. Y
Santa Cited For Violating Blue Law
In Philadelphia area a discount store Santa and four workers were cited for Sunday work after a merchants group complained. Police waited for a long line of children to finish before issuing the blue law citation. Charles Staeger of Cornwell Heights among those cited.
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Philadelphia
Santa Claus
Pennsylvania
Santa
Charles, Staeger
Cornwell Heights
Ws Propel Ohio Board of Education Names
The Columbus AP notes a naming quirk on the Ohio Board of Education as eight of twenty three members share surnames starting with W, including three Walkers and two Wagners among the Ws.
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Columbus, Ohio
Ohio Board of Education
Wagners
Man Jailed Three Times In One Day For Domestic Assault
Thomasville patrols report J C Ferguson 50 of Woodlawn Street arrested three times on the same charge within hours yesterday. He was freed on bonds totaling 1400 dollars for beating his wife Emma Ferguson, with a final appearance set for December 29 in Recorder's Court. Jesse D Wright 29 of Este Street was later arrested at a drive in for public drunkenness violation of prohibition law and disorderly conduct.
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Thomasville
J.C. Ferguson
Woodlawn Street
Emma Ferguson
Ferguson
Recorder's Court
Jessie D. Wright
Este Street
Ater
Wright
Greek alphabet typewriter stolen from Greek Grill
Marys Grill in Columbus reported a Greek alphabet typewriter taken by a thief. Grill owner James J. Chakeres says the item was the target. Maurice Crawford, 31, of Jordan Street, was arrested on drunken driving and liquor law violations with bond set at $200 for trial.
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Columbus, Ohio
Mary's Grill
James J. Chakeres
Maurice Crawford
Jordan Street
Bob Head
Carved in memory kingfisher craftsman makes wagons
R E Weimer, aged 80, creates miniature covered wagons from mahogany and red wood. He recalls traveling the Chisholm Trail in a covered wagon in 1989 with his parents.
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Kingfisher
Okla
Weimer
Chisholm Trail
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Ashmore
Erie, Pa
Encyclopedia Britannica
Bobby Southards
Guil-Rand
Armed Services
Josephine Southards
J. R. Jarrett
Clyde
Wilkerson
John W. Hill
Guil Rand Department
Braxton Younts
Civic Center
General Electric
Lowder
North Carolina National Bank
North Carolina National
Time Payment Dept
South Main Street
Commerce St
West Green Street
Office
College Village Office
CLEO
North Star
Jane Parker
A&p Toy Trucks
Peg
Allgood
Vle
Cillan
Bond
Finance & Acceptance Corp
High Point, Inc
E. Commerce St
South
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