Miss Crowder Acquitted of Manslaughter Trial
Miss Louise Crowder, 15, was found not guilty in municipal court of manslaughter in the January 21 death of Roanoke manufacturer R. L. Cawley after her car struck him. The verdict came as about a hundred students celebrated outside the courtroom. Her father M. J. Crowder faces a separate hearing Friday on allowing a minor to drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Crowder
R. L. Cawley
Roanoke
D. C. MacRae
Allen Austin
Fathor
Cawley
Miss Crowder
Mr. Cawley
Tom Turner
Mr. Austin
Lewis Teague
Turner
Austin
Stewart Clark
Wilbur Vance
Commerce
South Main Streets
Furniture Exposition
Main Street
High Point to Add Street Numbers to All Homes
City council moves to re assign numbers to every house in High Point after post office protests and business complaints. A new numbering campaign will place correct numbers on all residences to restore orderly mail delivery and reduce delays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
W. A. Davis
Davis
O. R. York
Raymond & Whitcomb Lands Cruise No 6 Leaves New York
Raymond and Whitcomb announces Land Cruise No 6 departing New York on the Crescent Limited February 2 1927 passing High Point North Carolina February 3 en route to California via New Orleans The train offers Pullman built equipment for 100 passengers with special drawing rooms compartments and observation cars including a gymnasium shower baths a barber shop library and a women’s lounge The venture markets itself as an ultra high class travel experience with nine total tours planned from New York and other eastern points to the Pacific Coast.
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Raymond & Whitcomb
New York
High Point
N. C
California
New Orleans
Pullman Company
Pacific Coast
Establishment of a School Clinic Voted For High Point
The High Point Dental Society discussed establishing dental clinics for public school children and hiring a city schools dentist at its third meeting. No action was taken, Dr. W. F. Clayton to gather statistics, and Dr. J. B. Richardson became secretary treasurer as Dr. J. P. Jones retires.
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High Point
High Point Dental Society
Commercial Club
W. F. Clayton
A. E. Frazier
C. E. McManus
Clayton
J. B. Richardson
J. P. Jones
North Carolina State Board of Health
J. J. Hammond
W. R. McKaughan
Play At Zion Reformed Church Promotes “Into the Least of These”
Young people of Zion Reformed Church north of Thomasville plan a play titled Into the Least of These to be staged at the church Saturday night at 7:30. Public is cordially invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zion Reformed Church
Thomasville
Street name changes abolish Edgar and Lindsay in recharted map
Public notice announces abolition of Edgar street from North Main to Lindsay and Lindsay from Edgar to Farris Avenue. Roland Park Avenue replaces them from North Main to Farris Avenue, ending Lindsay at the former Edgar intersection curve. City Manager R L Pickett signs the order dated February 1, 1927.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Street
North Main Street
Lindsay Street
Farris Avenue
Roland Park Avenue
R. L. Pickett
Duke students pay silent tribute to Joseph G Brown
Durham campus honors Joseph G Brown president of the Duke University board of trustees who died Sunday in Raleigh with a quiet tribute by students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durham
Duke University
Joseph G. Brown
Board of Trustees
Raleigh
Notice of Local Improvement Assessments Hearing
High Point residents are advised the assessment rolls for local improvements on listed streets are available for inspection in City Hall. The City Council will hear allegations on Tuesday February 15 1927 at 7 30 p m at the Municipal building. R L Pickett city manager. 2 2 to 2 156 Inc.
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Wake Forest
Wil
High Point College
Deacons
High Point
N. C
Club Drive
Greenway Drive
Barker Street
West College Drive
Cable Street
Boulevard
Link Street
Bencini Street
Bridges Street
Centennial Avenue
Taylor Street
Forest Avenue
Johnson Street
State Street
Wesley Place
Hilltop Street
Park Street
Tomlinson Street
Mint Street
North Hamilton Street
West Green Street
Vail Street
Palatka Street
Thissell Street
Filbert Street
R. Ll. Pickett
Inc
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Ocawasin Business Club
Young Women’s Christian Association
Rowland Real Estate Company
A. B. Horney
Jack Burrus
Commercial National Bank
The
High Point High School
Vivian Matson
Margaret Readdick
Mae McLemore
Richmond
Miss Matson
Miss Readdick
Industrial Girls
Miss McLemore
Ocawasin Club
Business Girls
Purple Panthers
Baptist Deacons
E. Miller
Carolina Mortgage Co
Commercial Bank
Inleigh
Chevrolet
Sheraton Chevrolet Co
N. Wrenn Street
Continent
Juestion
Building and Loan
Piggly Wiggly
Libby
North Main St
Gure
United States
Building and Loan Association
High Point Perpetual Building
Vv. A. J. Idol, Vice Pres. and
Treas
the Commercial National Bank
H. Ellis
Buick
Motor Car Industry
GEO. W. Lowe, Inc. Cor. Commerce and
Willowbrook Streets
Atlantic Bank & Trust Co
Mee
FORD
Lincoln
Fordson Dealers
Washington St
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