Firemen Continue Probe of Thomasville Blazes
Firemen in Thomasville investigated two late week blazes at a Negro residence on Black Street and a rear market site. Authorities said the first fire began in an upstairs kitchen area and gutted the kitchen and attic rafters, forcing occupants to evacuate. Investigators believed possible causes include faulty flues and a motor in the rear of the National Market fire.
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Thomasville
Black Street
Sa ‘S
National Gran Market
Weather Outlook Highs Near Seventy This Week
The Weather Bureau at High Point Greensboro Airport reports tomorrow may reach 70 degrees, with today expected at two degrees below. Tonight’s low is 53, and last night’s may indicate mild conditions. A slight chance of rain tomorrow night is noted.
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Caibbean
High Point-Greensboro
Deaths And Funerals In Kernersville and Nearby Areas
Deaths and funerals were held today at 3 30 PM at the First Church in Kernersville with lay in state earlier. Interment followed at Mount Gur cemetery. Reverends Barker DeLa and others officiated with songs and pallbearers named. Burial was in the Green Hill area Greensboro.
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Sienk
Mount Gur
A Cehonary Sa
Ierman
Prrev
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Paul Fowler
James Lowe
Barker
Chaplin
G. T. West
Thagg’ West
Woodbrook Court
Kenneth Goodson
Cecil Haworth
Central Friends
William Collins
Ernestine Stricks
Fred Pleasant
David Martn
Martin
Jesse
Thomasville
Green Hill
Conan
Greensboro
Fire Claims Adjusted After Main Street Fire
Fire department reports show losses from the Dick Culler Sporting Goods blaze on Main Street. Culler’s claim set at 30000 dollars, Tobias at 23000, Rialto Theater 11072, and Dr W D McAnally owner of the store occupied by Culler at 8560 dollars.
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Dick Culler Sporting Goods
Main Street
Culler
Tobias
Rialto Theater
Explosion Victim Recovering After Stove Blast
Mrs James ag pene was injured in a stove explosion this afternoon at City Me Spann. Police chief Ingram said she suffered arm and leg lacerations and multiple fractures. He warned residents against water jacket stoves and urged ensuring water is not in them after repairs.
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James Ag Pene
City Me
E Ingram
Ingram
Motorist Is Jailed After Collision
A Thomasville resident, Paul Richard Childers, 27, was jailed after a hit and run reckless driving incident late Saturday night. Police filed charges after he allegedly struck a car owned by Stewart Love near the inter section and was arrested at his Oakland Street home.
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Thomasville
Oakland Street
Paul Richard Childrers
Childers
Stewart Love
Pin Curl Controversy Spurs School Restraint Fines
In Antioch California Theola Barton plans to return to class with pin curlers despite a teacher and principal ruling against them Theola’s parents objected and were fined ten dollars each The Barton family later faced further conflict as the mother briefly left a justice of the peace amid threats of child abandonment charges and vowed jail if fines persisted The Aland Islands note follows as a separate historical fact of Finland’s role as independence guarantor in 1951.
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Calif
Antions High School
Spithen
Theola Barton
Justice of the Peace
Police Sergeant Returns To Duty From Suspension
Police Chief Paul M. Shore announced Sgt. W. Howard Truelove returned to duty after a one week suspension without pay that began January 6. The action reflected standard penalties for rule infractions to maintain department discipline.
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Thomasville
Paul M. I
W. Howard Truelove
Shore
Rie
Truslove
W. W. Rapp
Textile Worker Receives 12 Month Term for Drunk Driving
A 24 year old textile worker from Route 2 Thomasville was sentenced to twelve months after pleading guilty to drunk driving and hit and run. The arrest followed a chase ending when Officer Hedrick blocked the suspect on South Main Street near Nathan Hunt Street.
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John T. Pharis
Grubbs
Hedrick
South Main Street
Nathan Hunt l
Vandalism Damages Windows Overnight In City
City officers investigated two weekend vandalism incidents at storefronts in the eastern section. Glass at both Main Street locations was broken around 2:40 to 2:45 a.m. Saturday night or Sunday, with entries showing tampering and no clear motive found yet.
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Main
Main Street
Brok
Supply Of Cobalt Goes To Cancer Work Institute
Six cobalt rods irradiated in an atomic pile near Oak Ridge were turned into the largest radioactive cancer treatment source produced in the United States. The unit weighing half a pound was sold to the Los Angeles Tumor Institute for under $10,000 and shipped in a 3,000 pound lead container.
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Oak Ridge
Tenn
Atomic Energy Commission
Los Angeles Tumor Institute
Hinson Seeks Continued Utilities Improvements
City Manager T. E. Hinson urged continued utility upgrades in High Point to ensure water sewer and electric services meet citizen needs. He cited a $1,000,000 elevated water tank and extensive pipe installations among completed improvements, and emphasized placing core utilities before libraries or auditoriums.
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T. E. Hinson
High Point
Nson
Hit and Run Driver Sought in Thomasville Warrant
Police say Lester M. Grubbs is wanted on a hit and run charge after an accident in Thomasville. The suspect fled after striking a car and was identified by license plate details. High Point officers report Grubbs, previously jailed for drunken driving, also struck two cars in Archdale near the same time.
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Thomasville
High Point
Grubbs
Archdale
Time Zone Notes For Broadcast Scheduling
The note explains standard time differences by region: Eastern 1 hour ahead of Central and 2 hours ahead of Mountain. It adds that some stations adjust relay times locally and that last minute program changes cannot be included.
TV Schedule Fragment from January Broadcast Lineup
A partial TV listing shows programs and times for multiple channels including WFMY-TV Channel 3 and WRTV Channel 5. Entries include news, talk segments, and entertainment such as Wild Bill Hickok, Howdy Doody, and Kit Carson with signoffs noted.
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Wfmy-Tv
Bill Hickok
Mr. Malone
WRTV
Howdy Doody
Kit Carson
Legal Matters Cancel Deed in Thomasville Case
City Attorney J Roy Proctor announced that legal actions can cancel the deed in the Thomasville matter. The statement clarifies the outcome of ongoing proceedings and the authority involved.
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Thomasville
J. Roy Proctor
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