Wheel chair user sues for 10000 damages in vehicle collision
Lillian Hedrick seeks 10000 from Perry Connell Irene Allen and Thomas Allen in municipal court alleging she was struck from behind while in a wheelchair on a dirt road near her Ridgecrest drive home. The suit cites brain concussion facial and head injuries and medical bills with permanent damage likely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clerk of Municipal Court
Lillian Hedrick
Ridgecrest Drive
Perry Connell
Irene Allen
Thomas Allen
Thomasville
Hedrick
Connell
Iren
Governor Commutes Death Sentence for Bagley
Donnie Hugh Bagley, 33, a Johnston County man, had his first degree burglary death sentence commuted to life imprisonment by Governor Hoey. The ruling changes his fate from execution by gas chamber scheduled for tomorrow to life in prison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
N. C
Donnie Hugh Bagley
Johnston County
Bagley
Hoey
Bristol County Makes Smallest US County Claim
Bristol county R L currently stands as the smallest county in the United States with an area of 24 square miles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol County
R. L
United States
Cohan Applies Queen Over the Jack Theory on Two Quits
At Cleveland Joe Cohan of Wooster Ohio tests the queen over the jack bridge doctrine. He ruffs the opening lead and pursues a line to a fulfilled contract by locating the queen over the jack, watching West and East discard as suits are played. His sequence ends with the king dropping the ten from West as hearts run. The zeal of a new convert remains strong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William
McKenney
American Contract Bridge League
Cleveland
Joe Cohan
Wooster
Cohan
West
East
South
London's 50 automatic exchanges cover 220000 lines
London telephony expansion reaches 50 automatic exchanges serving about 220000 local lines. The network upgrade signals broader access and faster service for residents and businesses.
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London
Mrs. Catherine Folwell 75 Dies After Illness
Mrs. Catherine 8 Folwell 75 widow of Thomas Folwell died at a local hospital shortly after 9 this morning after a three week illness. Born November 24 1863 in Guilford County she lived in Archdale and then 713 South Hamilton Street for 30 years. Survived by step son Will S Folwell brother Will Coe sister Mrs Tishie Dorsett and several nieces and nephews. Funeral Saturday at 11 from Fairfield M P Church conducted by Rev.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine 8. Folwell
Thomas Folwell
Folwell
Guilford County
John and
Mary Coe
Archdale
Hamilton Street
Welch Memorial M. P
Will S. Folwell
Will Coe
Fairfield
Tishie Dorsett
Kivett Drive
Labor Officials Open Negotiations With High Point Firm
A F of L officials report about half of the High Point Overall Company workers have joined the garment workers union. Negotiations with company leaders were begun to settle a dispute over wage reductions after a large turnout at a Central Labor Temple meeting on East Washington Street. C A Weaver and E F Couch from Winston-Salem spoke to employees, with Everett Morris presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Federation of Labor
High Point Overall
A. F. of L.’s Garment Workers Union
Central Labor Temple
East Washington Street
Overll Manufacturing Company
C. A. Weaver
E. F. Couch
A. F
Winston-Salem
Everett Morris
Central Labor Union
Clergy and church leaders to attend funeral services
Co L Ruth pastor of First Pilgrim church and Dr J D Williams pastor of Welch Memorial M P church will preside. Interment will be in the family plot at Fairfield cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. L. Ruth
First Pilgrim Church
J. D. Williams
Welch Memorial M. P
Fairfield Cemetery
Rural Electrification Authority considers seven cooperative bids
North Carolina REA members review seven applications for rural electric cooperatives with $1,551,000 allotted. Projects span Person, Martin, Anson, Davidson, Randolph, Davie, and Carteret counties with allocations from $50,000 to $300,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
N. C
State Rural Electrification Authority
REA
Person
Martin
Anson
Davidson
Randolph
Davie
Carteret
Plant workers threaten strike over wage cuts
The company threatened a walkout last Friday after wage reductions were claimed. Several employees planned to return Monday morning but refuse to work. A Sunday labor temple meeting urged the employer to resume operations and the strike was not launched.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ment
Labor Temple
FASTEETH Tooth Support Promise
An ad promotes FASTEETH a pleasant alkaline powder that makes false teeth hold more firmly for easier eating and talking. It claims no gummy taste or plate odor and advises sprinkling on denture plates, available at drug stores.
Woman's College forms Young Democrats Club chapter
Greensboro January 12 A group of politically minded students at Woman's College of the University of North Carolina organized a chapter of the Young Democrats Club to affiliate with state and national groups. Miss Bettie Harwood was elected president and Miss Celia Durham vice president.
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Greensboro
Woman's College of the
University of North Carolina
Young Democrats Club
Kate Fenner Urquhart
Woodville
North Carolina
Woman's College
Young Democrats
Bettie Harwood
Sanford
Celia Durham
Chapel Hill
Durham
Carl T. Durham
Hannah Huske
Fayetteville
Frances Hall
Zebulon
Helen Bolling
High Point
Anne Tillinghast
Emily Harris
Elizabeth Phillips
Spruce Pine
Local Health Updates and Verbal Notices
J Snider of the Railway Express Agency is home with influenza. Mrs Mary Dean Lopp is improving at her Forrest avenue home after a week confinement. Mrs W M Sykes returns home from Portsmouth Virginia after her brother Herman Gryder died of a heart attack and funeral services were held Monday. Little Ann Davis Hancock remains home on route three with scarlet fever.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Snider
Railway Express Agency
Mary Dean Lopp
Forrest Avenue
W. M. Sykes
Richardson Street
Portsmouth
Herman Gryder
Mr. Gryder
Ann Davis Hancock
Gawthrop Attends Perkins Address in Raleigh
J A Gawthrop head of the North Carolina State Employment Service visited Raleigh to hear Secretary Frances Perkins speak to Employment Service officials the Unemployment Compensation commission and the Veterans Placement Bureau. The group then attended the joint session of the General Assembly where Perkins spoke to legislators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Gawthrop
North Carolina State Employment Service
Raleigh
Secretary of Labor
Frances Perkins
The
Employment Service
North Carolina Unemployment Compensation Commission
Veterans’ Placement Bureau
General Assembly
Miss Perkins
Marriage License Issued for Grace Bulla and Robert Taylor
A license to marry was issued this morning by D. W. Hoskins of the local marriage license bureau to Grace Evelyn Bulla and Robert Clyde Taylor, both residents of the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. W. Hoskins
Grace Evelyn Bulla
Robert Clyde Taylor
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Val. North
N.T
Alexander-Smith
Sellers
Victor Ranges
Rose Furniture CO
Kester Bros
South Main Street
North
S. Vul
Barbara Wayne McCandless
Wayne McCandless
Welborn Street
Smith
Davidson and
Styles
Ecru
Penney
Candlewick
Terry
Belle Isle
Miss Bolling
New Political Club
Perkins
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