Dope Traffic Probe Expands in Thomasville Area
Investigation by SBI and Thomasville police continues as tests on a large pill stash found last Saturday await lab word. A trio including Lester Byrum Mangum and two Georgia women face drunkenness charges with jail sentences, while deputies pursue leads into narcotics and barbiturate trafficking in the county.
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Thomasville
SBI
Paul M. Shore
Shore
Lewis Williams
Lexington
Clarence Walton
Lester Byrum Mangum
Greensboro
Thelma Davis
Vivian E. Michael
Georgia
Davis
Mangum
Asheboro Man On Trial For Death Of Workman
Jerry Hunt, 23, of Asheboro, goes on trial in Superior Court for manslaughter in the Oct death of a city utilities worker. A car driven by Hunt struck Carl Jones and two workers, killing Jones and injuring the others. The trial also covers a separate local assault and other cases as Judge Gwyn rules on the Spot incident and sentences.
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Jerry Hunt
Asheboro Textile
Superior
Tober
Hunt
W. Green St
Carl Jones
Jones
Allen H. Gwyn
Kivett Dr
Waldo Crawford
Daniel Brooks Apts
William Blackburn
Crawford
Blackburn
Gwyn Crenshaw
Vail St
Eight Year Old Admits Making False Alarm
THOMASVILLE An eight year old boy confessed to turning in a false alarm at a fire box on the corner of Fife Street and Cox Avenue. Police Chief Paul M. Shore said he will speak with the boy again and noted the alarm was answered by fire crews at 4 35 pm. The youth was taken into custody briefly and could offer no reason for the prank.
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Thomasville
Fife St
Cox Ave
Paul M. Shore
Youre
Shore
Fet
Eee
Aga Sons Ae
Nominations Set By YMCA Club
The nominating committee will form the main order of business at the Young Men's Industrial Club dinner meeting at the YMCA tomorrow night at 6 30. The committee has prepared for the election of new officers on Jan 12. Nominations from the floor will be accepted. Guest Elliott Wood of Heritage Furniture Co will discuss production management.
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Young Men’s Industrial Club
YMCA
A Ageumittee’s Vetn
Elliott Wood
Heritage Furniture Co
New Haven Railroad Plans Fares Tied to Cost of Living
New Haven Railroad president Patrick B. McGinnis says commuter fares will be adjusted to reflect changes in the cost of living index. The adjustment aims to align fares with economic conditions over time.
Jap Armament Plants May Boom
Kyodo reports a possible small upturn in Japanese armament production as talks advance on repairing F86 Sabre jets for Nationalist China four submarines for Thailand and twenty gunboats for Burma in progress, signaling increased military activity.
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Tokyo
Kyodo News Service
China
Thailand
Burma
Woman cited for keeping 15 year old from school in Thomasville
Mrs Addie Hunt Route 2 Thomasville was cited to run Thomasville Recorders on Jan 3 after deputies arrested her on a warrant charging failure to send her 15 year old daughter to school as required by state law. The warrant signed by James Wight Nov 23 cites she did not attend since the term began. This is the second such arrest under the school attendance law in the past year.
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Thomasville
Fair Grove
Addie Hunt
Route 2
Thomasville Recorders
James Wight
Suapaeeny Tr & Goa Teamaeda
Indians payroll to be the highest in history
Cleveland team payroll expected to top half a million dollars with stars like Lemon Kiner Wynn Feller Garcia Rosen and Avila all projected for substantial raises. While exact figures are not released educated estimates place major salaries around forty thousand dollars or more for several players.
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Cleveland
Bob Lemon
Ralph _faenaral
Hank Greena
Steenberg
Lemons Sa
Lemon
Kiner
Chcago Cubs
Hatte On
Indians
Cearger
Early Wynn
Bob Feller
Mike Garcia
al Rosen
Ame
Bob. Avila
Jim
Mitchell
Train accident in Banaras station kills three
A passenger train standing at Banaras station collided with another train, killing three people and injuring many. Government railway officials said urgent investigations would determine the cause.
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New Delhi
India
Banaras Station
Government
Safe Driving Day Aims To Keep Thomasville Accident Free
Thomasville observes Safe Driving Day with police and state troopers patrolling Davidson County to prevent accidents for a 24 hour period ending at midnight. Courtesy cards from the Chamber urge drivers to watch the road and include national and state accident statistics. A one car crash near Kendall Mill Rd involved Reed Alexander Poplin with $200 damage, no injuries, no arrests.
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Thomasville
Davidson County
Poplin
Deaths And Funerals In North Carolina Area
Funeral services for Jesse David Adams 42 were held at Poplar Springs Baptist Church Surry County with Rev Woodrow Wishon in charge. Interment followed in the church cemetery. Adams died at his home Route 1 Thomasville Sunday night of a heart attack. J L Morris 89 of Troy died yesterday. He was father of Mrs Winford Clinard of Rockspring Road and brother of Mrs Spencer Epps of Lexington Avenue. Services announced for Morris were to be held this afternoon. Mrs Janie Fitzgerald McAnally 4 of Madison died at 3:30 pm yesterday in Greensboro. Funeral services were held this afternoon at the home. She was aunt of Charles McAnally of High Point. Also surviving are a daughter Mrs Thomas
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Thomasville
Jesse David Adams
Poplar Springs
Surry County
Woodrow Wishon
C. C. Hayes
H W. Hayes
Beauford McCoughn
Glenn Cook
Foster McCoughn
Buck Howell
Cen
Ceme
Adams
Route 1
J. L. Morris
Troy
Winford Clinard
Rockspring Rd
Spencer Epps
Lexington lAve
Madison
Janie Fitzgerald McAnally
Greensboro
Charles McAnally
High Point
Thomas
Thomasville Schools Begin Christmas Break This Friday
Thomasville city schools will start their Christmas holidays this Friday afternoon. About 2,000 students will have a shorter break, then a full week off for Easter. Superintendent George Arnold initiated the plan two years ago to create a spring break, with students returning on December 30.
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Thomasville
Yale Carolers To Tour City
One hundred Yale carolers, divided into four groups of 25, will tour the city starting at 6 30 p m. Each group is assigned a city section and they will be served refreshments at William Penn School.
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Hwen
William Penn School
Ramseur Methodists Change Name To Honor Benefactors
Ramseur’s Methodist Church received a $10,000 gift from the Jordan family and renamed the church the Jordan Memorial Methodist in memory of Rev. Henry Harrison Jordan. The funds will fund Sunday school rooms, a recreation center, and a kitchen, with access by Jan 1.
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Ramseur
Henry Jordan
Cedar Falls
Everette Jordan
Raleigh
Bers
Charles Jordan
Duke University
Frank B. Jordan
Charlotte
The
Methodist Church
H. C. Sprinkle
New York City
George Way
Columbia
D. C
Rameeur
Jordan
Statesville
Mooresville
Marion
Marganston
Hickory
Salisbury
Mocksville
Gastonia
Alton Craven
Coble Begins Four Year Term for Breaking and Entering
Asheboro veteran Charles Buddy Coble 38 a former furniture salesman faces a four year to term in state prison after his conviction on breaking and entering and receiving charges. Judge J C Rudisill handed down the sentence following testimony from Frederick C, also convicted on a breaking and entering charge.
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Sharp
Alton Cox
Shar
Asheboro
Cox
Coble
Cable
State Supreme Court
Rudichill
Tommy Floyd
S. Court
Floyd
Jody
Colvester Terry
Charles
Buddy” Coble
J. C. Rudisill
Fredrick C
Ember
Toastmasters Hold Rules Discussion at Piedmont Club
The Piedmont Toastmasters Club met last night at Borden's Gold Room for a lesson on parliamentary procedure. Bill Freeman chaired the meeting with speakers Ernest McCall Claude Sealey Gib White Paul Turber Ville Nap Pills and Roy Carr led the topic session.
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Piedmont Toastmasters Club
Borden's Gold Room
Bill Freeman
Ernest McCall
Claude Sealey
Gib White
Paul Turber Ville
Nap Pills
Roy Carr
Jack Lowder
Aries Jarrell
Rudge Calhoun
Jack Har
Hubert Rockwell
Charles Jarrell
Dick Wright
Junior Choir Rehearsal at Robinsons Home Tonight
The Junior Choir of Second Presbyterian Church will rehearse tonight at 7 p.m. at the home of Mr and Mrs C W Robinson 110 Normal Street. The announcement invites public attendance and notes daily services at 7:30 p.m by Elder Anderson. The Westminster Fellowship asks members to bring baskets for shut ins at Sunday meeting 5 30 p m.
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Second Presbyterian Church
C. W. Robinson
Normal St
of Allen
Holy Cats of God
Elder Anderson
Wwres
Westminister Fellowship of Presbyterian Church
Injured In Return From Safe Driving Rally
A 16 year old, Robert M Stahl, suffered possible skull fracture after two cars returning from a Safe Driving Day rally collided in Miami. The accident occurred last night as participants traveled home from the event.
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Miami
Fila
Robert M. Stahl
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Herman N. Boulding
S. Hamilton St
J. H. Peters
Johnny Woodard
Ting
van Buren Shuler
Glenn Rice
Ymca Club
Jamestown
Rotary District
John Hough
Leaksville
Jamestown Club
Hough
Tom Ragsdale
Kenneth T. Miller
Sturkey
Janie McAnally
Yale
PLOVD
Esch Rees
TAR Heel Paving CO
Roland Chcil
FF. Moore
Carolina Auto Glass Co
Hamilton St
Monark
Venetian
DuPont Tentine
Satlings Ark
Hellmates
Monark Shade Co
Union
Elliott
Sheraton Hotel
N. Main St
Turkeys
Florida
Borden — Carnation
Ballard
Pillsbury’s
Columbia Food Market
Southern Motors
S. Main ST
DODGE
Teuce
H.P
Horace Gilderton, Inc
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