Man Found Guilty Of Gun Assault
In Thomasville Recorder's Court Willie Haywood of Smith Street was convicted of assault with a deadly weapon for pointing a shotgun at Catherine Moses on February 7. He received six months on the roads suspended with five years of good behavior, legal staying, and fines totaling $50 plus court costs.
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Thomasville
Recorder's Court
Willie Haywood
Smith Street
Catherine Moses
Haywood
Davidson County Superior Court
Joe Cannon
Amazon Road
Robert Burleson
Dogwood Road
Susie Hipp
Martin Marion
Lexington
Charles Lanier
Route 2
Pearl Coleson
Cunningham Brickyard Road
Wilton H. Holt
Norm Hensley
Clayton H. Martin
Charlotte
Arlie A. Dorsett
Club Backs Bond Vote for $3.8 Million Issue
A club urged residents to vote yes on March 10 for the $3.8 million bond measure and noted the final day to sign up on the special books for the March election. The meeting also covered plans for the annual Ladies Sale and opened a Merch program. Speaker Fred Davis, a Point resident born in London, spoke on The Effect of the World War on England.
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Fred
London
England
Davis
Sparks Cause Laundry Fire at High Point Laundry
Sparks from a furnace boiler at High Point Laundry on N Wrenn Street ignited sawdust on the roof but caused no damage. Firefighters investigated a separate 7:37 a.m. report of a stove pipe falling from a stove at 1803 King Street with only smoke damage noted.
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High Point
N. Wrenn Street
King St
Portraits of Akihito and Michiko on wedding stamps
Portraits of Crown Prince Akihito and his fiancée Michiko Shoda will appear on 10 and 30 yen commemorative stamps issued for their wedding on April 10.
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Tokyo
Akihito
Michiko Shoda
Thomasville Zoning panel approves new ordinance unchanged
The Thomasville Zoning Commission unanimously approved the proposed zoning ordinance and sent it to the City Council for final action. Ministers pressed to relax R-4 church restrictions, but the panel kept the prohibition with appeals via the Board of Zoning Adjustment and court review.
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Thomasville
Carl C. Wilson
Cheek
Board of Zoning Adjustment
Davidson Superior Court
Melvin L. Gentry
First Wesleyan Methodist Church
Sesling
Zoning Commission
Randolph Street
20 Speeders Nabbed In Crackdown
Thomasville police roundup on Highway 29 netted at least 20 speeders from Texas Georgia Tennessee New York and locally from Thomasville and High Point. Patrols operated from 3 20 p m to 9 45 p m with suspects booked for trial in the Thomasville Recorders Court.
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Thomasville
State Highway Patrol
Recorder’s Court
Texas
Georgia
Tennessee
New York
High Point
Charge Filed In Theft Of Hub Caps
Thomasville Davidson County officers arrested 19 year old Doak Wilbur Wall of Trinity at 2 30 p m on larceny and receiving charges for stealing two hub caps valued at 30 dollars from Roger Boggs who lives at a trailer camp on Route 3 Warrants for two companions were issued but not yet served Wall and the others allegedly visited friends at the trailer camp Sunday and the hub caps were found under the seat of a car Wall was driving Boggs signed the warrants.
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Thomasville
Davidson County
Doak Wilbur Wall
Trinity
Roger Boggs
Wall
Friends
Boggs
NAACP Forms Youth Council in Boley Oklahoma
NAACP officials establish a youth council in the all Negro town of Boley to familiarize local youths with NAACP objectives. John White says the group will help youths facing segregation if they move to other cities.
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Boley
Okla
National Assn. For the Advancement of Colored People
NAACP
John White
Book Condensation On Being a Real Person
In March Reader's Digest Harry Emerson Fosdick shares proven ways to overcome obstacles and win unshakable trust in life. Masterful advice promotes self confidence and renewed effort, with the issue on sale at newsstands today.
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Reader's Digest
Harry Emerson Fosdick
Pair Jailed In Larceny Of Vehicle
Betty Sherman of Lexington and Elmer Hill, 33, also of Lexington, were jailed on auto larceny charges after Oscar Sherman reported his car stolen. Officers found them with suitcases at Carl's place on the Thomasville High Point highway. Warrants followed. both are jailed in Davidson County on bond default.
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Thomasville
Betty Sherman
Lexington
Elmer Hill
Betty
Oscar Sherman
Davidson
Ralph Berrier
Lytal Alexander
Carl
Hill
Florida
Davidson County
Shooting Victim Is Charged After Valentine's Day
Rudolph McCurdy 40 was shot in the back while entering a Lincoln Street poolroom. He is charged with assault by his 16 year old assailant Henry Wilkes who admitted the ambush. McCurdy posted bond. trial set for March 2. Wilkes faces a charge of secretive assault with intent to kill. hearing also set for March 2.
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Thomasville
City Memorial Hospital
Rudolph McCurdy
Lincoln Street
Henry Wilkes
Carr Street
McCurdy
Recorder's Court
Wilkes
Czechoslovakia Plans 100th Anniversary of Skoda Works
Frankfurt report lists May exhibits at Pilsen sites including modern locomotives a giant lathe vending machines and sun dry gadgets but omits any mention of arms output and notes the event marks a century since the Skoda factories began under the Lenin works.
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Frankfurt
Germany
Cechoslovakia
Pilsen
Skoda
V. I. Lenin
CTK
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