Car Wreck on Route to Accident Probe Injures Two
R B Stamey 29 of 211 East Green Street suffered minor injuries when his car collided with a police cruiser rushing to a second crash at South Main and Commerce Streets. D D Shelton 42 of Randleman broke a leg and suffered head and arm injuries after being struck. Talmadge Carter 24 of 1502 West Street drove the other car. Stamey, Carter, and Shelton were treated at Burrus Memorial Hospital or by nearby funeral home ambulances. Stamey faced reckless driving charges. Carter faced assault charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. B. Stamey
East Green Street
South Main and
Commerce Streets
D. D. Shelton
Randleman
Maintreet
Talmadge Carter
West Street
Burrus Memorialospital
Ree Royals
Stamey
Green Street
South Main Street
Burrus Memorial Hospital
Koonce
Carter
Shelton
Two More Lose State Licenses In DUI Court
Two more persons lost their driving licenses for one year and were fined $50 and costs after arraignment before Judge Lewis E. Teague in municipal court this morning on DUI charges. Charles Barton must pay damages to another car in an accompanying accident. J. H. Nicholson faces the fine and costs and a second charge of reckless driving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Costa
Lewis E. Teague
Charles Barton
J. H. Nicholson
Teague
Atorney Parker Waynick
W. P. Brown
Gus Bolen
Ernest French
Robert Bass
W. R. Lovings
Roscoe Simmons
G. B. Matthews
Emmett Steele
W. C. Smith
EF. L. Spoon
Leroy Johnson
Goldie Long
Robert Colston
Ervin Shadd
Wilton Hill
Hoey seeks extradition for James Jones to North Carolina
Governor Hoey asked New York Governor Lehman to extradite James Jones to Lee county North Carolina. Jones is charged with assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill in Harnett county. A distant Mars approach is noted in the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Hoey
Herbert H. Lehman
New York Today
Lee County
James Jones
New York City
Jones
Harnett County
Beware Cough Remedies Offer Quick Relief
Coughs from colds or bronchial irritation can linger. The ad claims relief options and urges trying a remedy for persistent symptoms.
Raymond Jolly Suicide Reported In Greensboro
Raymond Jolly 3 509 David son Street apparently died by his own action yesterday morning after placing a shotgun to his left breast. Police said the investigation found no link to the Caledonia prison escape theft. Coroner J M Simpson pronounced death by own action. Surviving are four daughters, a grand child, four brothers and other relatives. Funeral services set for Tuesday at 2 30 from Pilgrim Holiness church with burial in Floral Garden cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Jolly
Davidson Street
Jolly
Caledonia
Wilmington
Raleigh
J. M. Simpson
Greensboro
Mr. Jolly
South Carolina
Sylvester
Ella Causey Jolly
Troy
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Rev
C. L. Ruth
Floral Garden Cemetery
Death of D Powers A Meridian Native In Local City
D Powers 59 a well known Meridian born resident died at a local hospital after illness from pneumonia. He moved to this city 34 years ago and lived at 210 West Willis Street. Survived by his wife Fiffie Nifong and five sons and four daughters. Funeral Wednesday at 2 30 from Pilgrim Holiness Church with Rev C L Ruth officiating. Interment Oakwood Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Powers
Mr. Powers
Meridian
Miss
Fred
Mary Sheppard Powers
West Willis Street
Globe Parlor Furniture Company
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Fiffie Nifong
W. Powers
Winfred Powers
Ernest Powers
Elmer Powers
Darrell Powers
Vance Lanier
John A. Burton
Kate Powers
Vera Powers
Will Powers
Dock Powers
Charlie Powers
C. L. Ruth
Oakwood Cemetery
Willard R. W. dies at 32. rites set in Mount Airy
R. W. Willard aged 32 of 922 Gurley street died Sunday at 1 AM after months of declining health. Born December 6, 1904 in Surry county, he moved from Lexington twelve years ago and worked at Pickett Cotton mill. He married Edna Mechum thirteen years ago and is survived by son R. W. Willard Jr and daughter Lois, his mother Mrs. C. 8. Osborn, four sisters and three brothers. Funeral services were conducted Tuesday at the Pentecostal Holiness church on Highland avenue with burial in the Willard family cemetery in Surry county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. W. Williard
Gurley Street
Mr. Willard
Surry County
Jerry
Celia Creed Willard
Lexington
Pickett
Edna Mechum
R. W. Willard, Jr
Lois Willard
This City
C. 8. Osborn
Mount Airy
F. E. Caudle
Elizabeth Bowles
Fayetteville
Nannie Spoon
Josephine Harris
Graham
Wesley Willard
Allen
Roy Willard
Fort Bragg
N. C
Pentecostal Holiness Church
Highland Avenue
C. F. Noble
Willard
Walter F. Bowers Rites Held After Death in Sanitorium
Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon at 2 30 oclock for Walter F Bowers 31 who died Saturday morning in Mecklenburg County sanitorium. The service at West End Baptist Church was led by Rev J N Bowman assisted by Rev BE Roach of Lexington and Rev J P Hipps of the Main Street MB church. A large concourse of mourners attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter FP. Bowers
Walter F. Bowers
Mecklenburg County
West End
Two People Burned During Windstorm Near City
Two Guilford county residents were treated at Guilford General Hospital after their filling station home on High Point Greensboro road caught fire during a gale. Mr. and Mrs. A R Castevens aged 66 and their rescuers from Guilford College aided in their escape. both patients were reported not seriously burned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. Castevens
High Point-Greensboro
Guilford General Hospital
Jamestown
Castevena
Whiskey Curative In Intoxicant Case Remains Uncertain
Prosecuting Attorney Waynick said he believed a curative was added to liquor to reduce drinking. The case noted Lovings was dismissed on abandonment and non support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parker Waynick
Lovings
Last Rites Held With Choir and Flowers
Friends and relatives attended the services with a church choir singing selections. Flower arrangements were carried by neighbors. Trophy Cornell No. 29 Jr. O. T. A. M. supervised the grave service with pallbearers F. C. Morehead, Griff Workman, Fred McSwaim, Ed Clodfelter, A. W. Hedrick and O. F. Bates. Interment followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornell No. 29 Jr. O. T. A. M
F. C. Morehead
Griff Workman
Fred McSwaim
Ed Clodfelter
A. W. Hedrick
O. F. Bates
Floral Garden Cemetery
Thomas Ivey Warford Rites Held At First Baptist
Funeral services for Thomas Ivey Warford 56 well known High Point resident were held at the First Baptist church with Dr A B Conrad officiating Interment followed at Oakwood Memorial Park Cemetery Active pallbearers from Washington Camp No 30 were Joe M Boles Osley Hodges J A Kenzie R D Auman Paul Albertson and C C Albertson Honorary pallbearers included Washington Camp P O S of A and several local and regional doctors The service featured choir accompaniment by H D Sears with songs Rock of Ages and How Firm a Foundation Floral offerings reflected wide esteem from friends and acquaintances Washington Camp conducted the grave services Mary Conrad class of the First Baptist church provided flowers
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Ivey Warford
High Point
Winston- Salem Road
First Baptist Church
A. B. Conrad
Oakwood Memorial Park
Washington Camp
Patriotic Order L One of
America
Joe M. Boles
Osley Hodges
J. A. Kenzie
R. D. Auman
Paul Albertson
C. C. Albertson
No. 30
John W. Dyer
P. W. Flagge
Joshua Moteinger
Lee Mots
Mary Conrad
Mrs. Louisa J. Davis Dies at 72 in High Point
Louisa Jane Davis, 72, longtime High Point resident, died Sunday at 134 West Lexington Avenue after a lengthy illness. Born June 19, 1864 in Guilford County, she married R. L. Davis in 1889 and is survived by five sons, three daughters, twenty six grandchildren and one great grandchild. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 11 a.m. from Lebanon Methodist Protestant church with several pastors officiating. burial in Lebanon Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisa Jane Davis
Lexington Avenue
Guilford County
Phillip W
Charlotte Bodenheimer Welborn
R. L. Davis
Fred
Marvin
John
Ray
Norman Davis
Ethel Kindley
Mary Allen
Esther Flinchum
High Point
Lebanon Methodist Protestant Church
J. R. Hutton
Edw. Suits
Rankin Memorial Methodist Protestant Church
A. Lincoln Falk
North Main Street Baptist Church
Lebayon Cemery
Mattress Fire at Bynum Home Causes Minor Damage
Firemen responded at 6 17 yesterday morning to 705 Centennial avenue the home of A C Bynum to extinguish a mattress fire. Damage was slight and no injuries were reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Bynum
Centennial Avenue
Voting Fraud Trial Proceeds in Kansas City
Federal court in Kansas City hears closing arguments in a long running vote fraud case. Investigators tied 75 people to the charges as the trial targets five more defendants including three Democrats one Republican and a police officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Missouri
Jackson County
Seven Prisoners Paroled By Hoey
Governor Hoey paroled seven prisoners and refused clemency for the others. The names listed include Claude Smith jailed for secret assault in Pitt County, Jake Brannon for selling whiskey, Sterling Mom for burglary in Warren, Joe Clark for petty larceny, J Willis Clinard for larceny in Davidson, Ben Smith for drunkenness, and Roger Stewart for larceny in Durham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Hoey
Claude Smith
Pitt
Jake Brannon
Sterling Mom
Warren
Joe Clark
Avery
J. Willis Clinard
Clinard
J. Willis
Davidson
Ben Smith
Stanly
Roger Stewart
Durham
Last Rites Held For C. M. Griffith
Funeral services were held for former Sheriff Charles Manley Griffith in Thomasville with Rev. C M Pickens officiating. Davidson hospital death followed an extended illness. Pallbearers included James Griffith Jr E L Webb and Walter F Newby. Interment was in the city cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Charles Manley Griffith
Davidson County
Green Funeral Home
Griffith
Davidson Hospital
Lexington
C .M. Pickens
Main Street M. E. Church
Dorothy Hoskins
Henry Poe
Luther Clemmons
BP. F. Pepper
Sam Holland
James Griffith
E. L. Webb
G. T. Cochrane
Walter F. Newby
Motor Of Plane Taken From Bay
The engine from a United Air Liner that crashed Feb 9 near San Francisco was recovered three quarters of a mile from the crash site. Investigators hoped the motor would solve the mystery behind the deaths of 11 people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakland
Calif
San Francisco
Bay
United Air Liner
Textile mill and store firms secure charters in North Carolina
Windsor Inc of Charlotte and New Deal Stores Inc of Concord obtained charters from Secretary of State Thad Bure. T J Matthews Jr of Columbus Ga J R Melinvaill and A Boyette of Charlotte subscribed 300 each of 100000 authorized capital in the textile mill while P D Wiseman W R Little and T Freeze of Concord subscribed 300 each of 50000 capital for New Deal Stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Windsor, Inc
Charlotte
New Deal Stores, Inc
Concord
Thad Bure
T. J. Matthews, Jr
Columbus
J. R. MelInvaill
A. Boyette
P. D. Wiseman
W. R. Little
T. Freeze
New Deal
Alarmists overstate future limits on movement
The remark argues against alarmist claims that everyday movement will soon be blocked by regulatory figures like a Kentucky colonel or supreme court justice. It challenges fear-based predictions and emphasizes ongoing mobility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky
Supreme Court
Banks and U S Offices Closed on Washington Birthday
High Point observes Washington's Birthday with banks and federal offices closed. Post office holiday halts mail. general delivery and stamp windows open briefly in morning before noon. City offices in the building closed while most shops and plants continue business as usual. Public schools give sparse observance with some classes discussing the nation’s first president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geor Washington
High Point
U. S. Post Office
Bandits Reported On Liberty Highway Near Fair Field
Asheboro officers and Guilford deputies searched along Liberty No. 61 after reports of three men in a car with a Georgia license attempting a hold up. The chase found no suspects or evidence, and authorities suspected a mistaken claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheboro
Liberty Highway
N. No. 61
Fairfield
Guilford County
High Point
No. 61
Georgia
C. L. Gray
W. L. Wireless
J. F. Jones
Local Dentists Attend Guilford Society Meeting in Greensboro
High Point dentists, members of the Guilford County Dental Society, are set to attend the regular meeting tomorrow night at the King Cotton hotel in Greensboro. The session begins at 7 o'clock with three papers by society members and The Post-Graduate teacher group presiding as president of the society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Guilford County Dental Society
King Cotton Hotel
Greensboro
Boro
Woman Struck With Axe Incity Negre Assailant Sought
Annie Mae Young 310 Price street was taken to Burrus Memorial Hospital after head injuries from an axe strike by a man she knew as Bud. Ambulance found her near Kilby hotel on East Washington street. Police delay arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Mae Young
Negress
Price Street
Burrus Memorial Hospital
Sechrest
Reed Street
Kilby Hotel
East Washington Street
Inter-Racial Good Will Program Planned at St Mark’s
An inter racial music program featuring white and colored singers will be held at St Mark’s M E Church East Washington Street on Sunday March 7 under the High Point Commission on Inter Racial Cooperation. Dr J Morgan in charge notes the program aims to foster race harmony and includes a study of housing conditions with possible PWA aid and health concerns to prevent contagious diseases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mark’s M. E. C. East Washington Street
J. ©. Morgan
High Point Commission On
PWA
Commission
Interference Case Sentences Local Youth to Month
Wilton Hill, 16, of 663 Mangum Avenue, received one month on the county roads after interfering with Sergeant E. Battley during an arrest of Hill's father and brother. The youth was later taken into custody at police headquarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilton Hill
Mangum Avenue
E. Battley
Hill
Two Divorces Filed in City Court
Two divorce suits were filed in High Point municipal court. Paul C. Pearce seeks a divorce from Helen Wright Pearce, married in York, D. C., July 1, 1934, with separation claimed September 28, 1934. Charles T. Young seeks a divorce from Violet Young, married in 1916, with separation claimed February 15, 1984.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Municipal Court
Paul C. Pearce
Helen Wright Pearce
York
D. C
Charles T. Young
Violet Young
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Main Street
Achrbore Highway
Certified Public Accountants
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UTY Shop
North Main
Vy Price
Cor, South Main &Taylor Streets
Charlies Barton
Mars
Earth
Lewis Body. & Motor CO
Kh. W. Williard
Betree Leef
C. M. Griffith
U. S
City
Washington's
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N. Y
Dr. Pierce
Jayne
Madam Ardelle
Phrenologikal
Winter
Ring Drug CO
Madj
Stan
College Block
Main St
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Witlewha
City Shoe Shop West Commerce
Miles Hope
Neves
Winston-Salem
Thomasws & Denton Railiro General Offices
N. OC
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