Four Hurt In Weekend Accidents In Thomasville
Four people were injured in three weekend automobile accidents near Thomasville. At Fisher Ferry Street Extension a 1949 car driven by Furman Leonard overturned after losing control, injuring Leonard and causing $275 damage to Carl Bumgardner’s vehicle, which was totaled. Leonard was charged with reckless driving. A 1949 car driven by Francis H. Bowers left the road on the old Greensboro Highway, was treated for a slight concussion, and his car sustained about $400 damage with a reckless driving arrest. A 1950 car driven by Mrs. Clara Creech Morris went out of control near the Lexington Highway underpass, turning over. both she and her son Leland were hospitalized with arm and minor injuries, their condition not serious.
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Thomasville
Mearsville
Fisher Ferry Street
Furman Martin Leonard
Route 2
Leonard
H. M. Petty
Carl Bumgardner
Amazon Street
Bumgardner
City Memorial Hospital
Walker Ambulance
Petty
Francis H. Bowers
Greensboro
Beacon Light
Bowers
Clara Creech Morris
Brevard
Lexington Highway
Green Funeral Home
Morris
Leland
Five counts against Coffman in bigamy case
Oscar Roy Coffman, 27, faces five counts including bigamy and seduction with non support of an illegitimate child. He was booked on the bigamy charge after police learned he was married to two women, one in this city and one in Greensboro. Bond set at 2300, hearings moved to Friday.
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Oscar Roy Coffman
Coffman
Greensboro
Janet Wood
Ohio State students to earn about 3 million for 1952 53
Mrs. Lucille G Rose director of the student employment office reports more Ohio State students will work this school year 1952 53 to earn about 3 000 000 dollars toward their education. The increased earnings reflect higher student participation and rising job opportunities on campus and in the Columbus area.
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Columbus, C
Ohio State Univ
Lucille G. Rose
Thomasville Man Jailed After Saturday Shooting Incident
Clifton Davis a King Row resident was shot in the mouth and back with a .32 revolver Friday night and was later described in serious condition though improving after bullet removal. William Fordham a 20 year old City employee is jailed on a $2000 bond for Davis case and $500 more for attempted shooting of Willie Alston as details emerge from the county and city officers.
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Thomasville
Clifton Davis
King Row
Keifer Morris
Davis
William Fordham
Fordham
Willie Alston
Thomasville Police Have Busy Weekend
Thomasville records show a weekend with drunkenness and assault incidents. Police arrested at least a dozen for drunkenness, three for drunken driving, and multiple individuals for assault or affray on streets including Salem, West Main, and Trade. An Army sergeant reported for absence without leave.
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Thomasville
Walter Nifong
Trinity Street
Salem Street
R. V. Evans
Richard Gobble
Route 2
West Main Street
Coleman Eddinger
Hardeman Avenue
Eddworth Wishon
Trade Street
Cliff Turner
Edgewood Street
Rural Home Damaged By Weekend Fire Near Guil Rand
A Route 4 home owned by Mr and Mrs W B Ferrell suffered about 2500 in fire damage Friday morning. Guil Rand volunteer firemen kept the house from total loss while the Ferrells were at work and their children at school. The kitchen equipment was listed as a total loss. Neighbors praised the fire department for its timely response.
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Route 4
W. B. Ferrell
Guil Rand Fire Department
Ferrells
Guil-Rand Association
FASTEETH Promises Firmer False Teeth Comfort
Advertises FASTEETH a non acid alkaline powder that keeps dentures from slipping or dropping. Claims the product holds plates firmly and reduces denture odor without souring. Recommends purchasing at any drug store.
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Memorial Methodist Church
James F. Earn
William Martyn Poe
Henry Poe
Harold Robinson
Oak View Grangers
Oak View Grange
P. Hunter Dalton, Sr
High Point
E. J. Ruth
Route 1
Dalton
Guilford Optical
Pia
Tucker
Jock ChanceLlOr
Byrum Cleaners
Carolina Cleaners
Dutch Laundry, Inc, Five Point Cleaners
High Point Laundry Houser Cleaning CO
Master Cleaners
NEW Service Laundry Quality Dry Cleanin Company
High PC
Royal Cleaners
Reliable Cleaners
Sartln Dry Cleaning CO
Sunshine Laundry Superior Dry Cleaners
Vogue Cleaners
Tucker’s Dry Cleaning Company
Shore’s
Launderteria Extile Maintenance Club
Ford
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