Mystery Shooting Opens New Clues In Greensboro Case
W E Bill French lay in St Leo s hospital with critical injuries after a shooting the other night. His wife Mrs Pearl Kivett French denied being present and provided a different account versus Bert Owens the man with a past military record in Britain. Police say motive remains unclear as Owens and Mrs French await preliminary hearings and investigators seek fingerprint evidence and further statements.
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W. E
Bill’ French
St. Leo’s Hospital
M. D. Caffey
Greensboro
French
West Market
Holden Road
Bert Owens
Owens
Harden
A. C. Davis
France
Bert
D. B. High
Paradise Point
Cafeteria to Meet Allen Jay in Local Basketball Showdown
The Friendly Cafeteria five hosts Allen Jay High School at 8 p.m. on the YMCA floor as Allen Jay carries a two game winning streak and sits near the top of the Commercial League. A spirited contest is anticipated with Friendly aiming to extend a strong season. Tomorrow at 8 p.m. the Friendly faces Proximity Aces at the Salvation Army court.
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Allen Jay High School
Allen Jay Five
Salvation Army
Greensboro
Guilford Medical Society to Hear Pitkin Ulcer Treatment
Dr H B Hiatt former Guilford County Medical Society president will present a paper on Pitkin peptic ulcer treatment at the Sheraton hotel tomorrow evening. He will discuss injected drug therapy and share case reports, followed by Dr Russell O Lyday of Greensboro on surgical ulcer treatment with illustrations. The program begins with a 6 30 reception and dinner at 7 30.
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H. B. Hiatt
Guilford County Medical Society
Sheraton Hotel
Hiatt
Russell 0
Lyday
Greensboro
Legion drum corps seeks donated metronome in town
The American Legion drum and bugle corps practicing three times weekly requests a metronome. Anyone with an unused instrument can contact Charles M. Kephart or The Enterprise to arrange donation.
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American Legion Drum and Bugle Corps
Charles M. Kephart
Founders Day Observed by Emma Blair School P T A
Emma Blair School P T A announces a Thursday 7 30 pm Founders Day program at the school. The event includes a parents and teachers group performance and the start of the George Washington Bi Centennal celebration with fifth grade pupils entertaining.
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Emma Blair
Parent-Teacher Association
George Washington
Walworth McMillan
Reformed Church Sets Evening Prayer Service
The First Reformed church will hold a 7 30 prayer service tonight led by Rev. W R Shaffer. The sermon topic is In the Beginning God from Genesis chapter 1.
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Reformed Church
First Reformed Church
W. R. Shaffer
God
Fire causes small damage at Kivett drive store
A morning fire at a store in the 1200 block of Kivett drive caused slight damage. It started about 8 36 in a waste paper container near a stove. Estimated loss ranged from ten to fifteen dollars. The store was run by Annie Penny and the building owned by Walter Phoenix.
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Kivett Drive
Annie Penny
Walter Phoenix
Sewing Room Achieves Notable Clothing Drive Impact
Mrs. W. C. Hammond notes high Point sewing room has improved winter clothing for needy children. Since November 10 under Red Cross auspices, volunteers at 315 Commercial Bank Building have made garments including underwear, dresses, shirts, baby wear, hospital gowns, and bandages. Community groups and volunteers seek sewing machines to expand efforts.
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High Point
W. C. Hammond
High Point Board of Public Welfare
Red Cross
Singer Sewing Machine Company
LT. Mann
Mann
Commercial Bank Building
Jewish Ladies Aid
Masdames
E. B. Ershler
J. London
M. J. Clein
Shavitz
A. Warshauer
A. Harris
Gordon
Circle No. 5
The
First Baptist Church
Robert Cottam
Cottam
Tom Elliott
F. E. Whitescarver
Fletcher Welch
St. Mary’s Episcopal Church Service League
L. R. Stewart
Armstrong, Hinton
H. B. Hiatt
American Legion Auxiliary
Fox Marshall
I. T. Mann
R. Matthews
W. A. Hayes
Bert Kirkman
C. A. York
Charles Kephart
Eli Light
Woman's Club
Mrs
V. C. King
Guilford College Choir Slated for Sunday Concert
Helen de Motte lauds Guilford College Choir for a Richmond performance praising its spiritual quality and lasting value. The choir under conductor Max Noah will give a Central Friends Church concert Sunday February 7 at 7 30 p m with music lovers urged to attend.
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Helen de Motte
Guilford College
Richmond
Friends Church
Max Noah
Central Friends Church
Hamilton 10 Meet With Committees in City Conference
Co. C. Hamilton of the Allied Campaigners visits Thursday for a 1 o'clock meeting at First Baptist church with the city committees planning a two day campaign event on February 14 15. Members listed include Walter Crissman R. Farmer A. Conrad W. McEwen Win Gate Andrews Judge Teague Mrs. White Hoyle Love Paul Jenkins Mrs. Hedrick F. Sizemore Garland Daniel B. Hackney and J. H. Pritchard as officers and delegates.
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Co. C. Hamilton
Allied Campaigners
Mr. Hamilton
First Baptist Church
Walter E. Crissman
R. I. Farmer
A. B. Conrad
J. H. Pritchard
Y W C A Announces Meeting of Service Committee
The Service committee will meet at the Y W C A on Thursday at 4 PM. Pi Omicron society will gather Friday at 7 15 PM at the Y W C A with Arthur Kirkman directing and speaking on Presidential Candidates.
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Service Committee
Pi Omiicon Society
Arthur Kirkman
Kirkman
Ohio scholastic football reports 1,568 injuries this season
Data shows 1,568 injuries among 15,500 players in Ohio scholastic football for the past season. The figures outline the scope of injuries across high school programs and point to safety considerations for student athletes and schools.
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Ohio
Economy's Trial Opens in Municipal Court
Stephen Economy, a local photographer, goes on trial for false pretense in a case involving alleged sale of shares in the Mark Hopkins estate California. The defense notes a six-attorney lineup as testimony begins with Nick Drakalakos describing Economy's meetings and a proposed scheme to raise funds from local shareholders.
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Stephen Economy
Mark Hopkins
California
Nick Drakalakos
Hopkins
Economy
Heira
Drakalakos
Griffin Bound Over In Guilford Breakings
James Griffin, a local man, bound over for the March term of Guilford Superior Court on two counts of breaking and entering and one of robbery after probable cause was found in municipal court by Judge Teague. Fingerprints linked him to breakins at H. A. Cecil on Montlieu Avenue and Bob Lewis on Sixth Street. Griffin pleaded not guilty. Bond set at 4500 dollars total, 1500 per case.
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James Griffin
Guilford Superior Court
Lewis
Salvation Army Hosts Three Basketball Games Tonight
The Salvation Army gym hosts three games with the Army girls facing the Wildcats in an anticipated clash. The Army varsity meets an unselected opponent, and a second team faces one of the high school squads in the third round of play.
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Salvation Army
Army Girls
Wildcats
Army
Legion discussion backs civilian hospital plan for ex service men
Dr. John T. Burrus urged using civilian hospital facilities to treat ex service men, advocating 40 000 new beds at an estimated cost of 120 million dollars. J T Mann reported from Washington on progress, while Grover H. Jones outlined the Legion’s legislative program and urged unity to sustain the organization.
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American Medical Society
American Hospital Association
Andrew Jackson Post
American Legion
John T. Burrus
Burrus
Legion
J. T. Mann
Washington
The
Grover H. Jones
Jones
Charles M. Kephart
Types of Insects That Prey on Plants
Two main insect types prey on plants. Sucking insects kill plants by drawing sap from leaves and stems. Chewing insects feed on foliage by consuming plant material.
Council Refuses Carnival Permit In High Point
High Point city council denies the request to sponsor a spring carnival to aid a local club's finances. The meeting also renews notes, approves 20 minute street parking on Broad, and advances sanitary milk bottle caps. Community groups push curb markets and bicentennial planning continues.
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High Point
E. E. Sensenbach
Aueinaee Ban
College
Main Streets
R. H. Sechrest
Grover H. Jones
High Point Woman's Club
T. Wingate Andrews
Fred N. Tate
A. E. Tate
L. R. Johnston
John C. Abels
Woman's Club
Frank J. Sizemore
Chamber of Commerce
East Commerce Street
Asheboro and
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