Lumber Theft Charge Sets Bound in Greensboro Case
Dr Groome's permission led Edward M Harrison to cut 11 large red poplar trees near Groometown Road. He sold the timber for about 600 dollars then admitted the theft. Harrison faces larceny and receiving charges under 1 000 dollar bond ahead of a February 13 Greensboro hearing. In city notices Alfred Berg charged with larceny and disorderly conduct after stealing 33 dollars from his father in law. He posted 200 dollar bond for a February 2 Municipal Court hearing. Robert Fore charged with issuing a worthless check tied to a 10 dollar check. Fore to appear in Municipal Court. Cletus Davis arrested on a capias for failing to answer in a worthless check case with more warrants possible. Henry Snow charged with disorderly conduct and resisting an officer with 150 dollar bond for February 9. James Cobb indicted for assault with a rifle threat against Sarah Welch, bond 100 dollars for February 9. A 13 year old riding a stolen bicycle was turned over to juvenile authorities.
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Greensboro
Groome
Alfred D. Berg
Johnson Street
Berg
Charles Lepper
Lepper
Capias
Cletus Davis
Route 3
Davis Ba
Henry William Snow
Main Street
Snow
James Cobb
Bynum Street
Sarah Welch
F. High Street
Cobb
Thomasville Poised for Rex Plastics New Industry
Rex Plastics Inc plans a spring start in Thomasville to manufacture polyethylene in tube and roll form. Officers include James W. Johnson president Stu art Kennedy vice president and Bob Reed secretary treasurer. Minority stockholders are F N Kennedy C R Reed and Charles Leach. Production will run around the clock on one large extrusion machine with three two man shifts, selling mainly to converters and building supplies dealers.
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Thomasville
Rex Plastics Inc
James W. Johnson
Stuart Kennedy
Bob Reed
F. N. Kennedy
C. R. Reed
Charles Leach
Eit
Sesame seed stand grows from stray loaf in Mangum
Kay Haddad found sesame seeds scraped from a loaf and tossed them in his yard. The resulting crop has become a flourishing sesame stand in Mangum, Oklahoma, drawing attention from neighbors and local buyers.
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Mangum, Okla
Kay Haddad
Revival Services Planned at Ennis Street Methodist
The Rev Harold L Rickman will lead revival services at Ennis Street Methodist Church from Friday to Sunday. Services begin at 7 30 nightly and 11 oclock Sunday morning. The revival ties to National Youth Week. Rickman is pastor of Broadview Wesleyan Methodist Church Greensboro. The local church pastor is Rev Philip J Birchall.
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Harold L. Rickman
Ennis St. West Methodist Church
Rickman
Broadview Weseyan Methodist Church
Greensboro
Philip J. Birchall
Security Life Insurance Gains Noted
Tully D Blair president of Security Life and Trust Co reported at the annual shareholder meeting that overall life insurance new business fell about two percent while Security’s new business rose over thirteen percent. He forecast reaching one billion dollars in life insurance in force within months. 1958 in force reached 71,197,743 dollars, a gain of 106,795,341 dollars and dividends to policyowners rose 24.5 percent or 13,290,003 dollars paid in 1958. Acquiring Blue Ridge Insurance Co Charlotte completes this month with Blue Ridge assets of 3,800,000 and surplus 1,450,000, to operate under existing Charlotte management.
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Tully D. Blair
Security Life and Trust Co
Blair
Blue Ridge Insurance Company
Charlotte
Starlings Make Water Tank Home in Thom asville Sky
Thomasville residents watch thousands of starlings roost every evening under the Commerce Street water tank. The birds fill every perch, ruin laundry, and create a noisy, sprawling roost as locals discuss their nuisance and admire the birds' clever mimicry.
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Odell Smith
Commerce Street
Thomasville
Chair City
H. Odell Smith
Soviet Voroshilov to visit New Delhi in February
New Delhi reports Soviet President Voroshilov will visit India in the last week of February according to official sources.
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New Delhi
Voroshilov
India
Thomasville Scouting Leaders Announce Fund Drive
James E. Lambeth Jr. names James W. Johnson and Harry B. Finch co chairmen of the Thomasville District drive within the Uwharrie Council for a $50,000 capital improvement fund at Camp Uwharrie. Plan covers dining hall replacement, water system, showers, roads, storage lake. Total project cost around $75,000 with $25,000 fire insurance available.
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Thomasville
James E. Lambeth Jr
Uwharrie
Ottawa band members face tests on cold weather concerts
Selected members of the Canadian Air Forces Band will undergo cold room tests next week to determine at what point winter temperatures affect their ability to play outdoors. Readings will gauge if military discipline allows refusing to perform in frigid concerts.
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Ottawa
Canadian Air Forces
College team rosters list Sheppard Ames and Northwestern Mutual
The source mentions Sheppard and Ames associated with Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co with a box and a phone number in High Point North Carolina. The snippet implies a college context but no explicit event or outcome.
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Sheppard K.ames Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance CO
Seniors Launch Magazine Sale With Varied Prizes
The seniors begin a school magazine sale offering diverse prizes for top sellers including stuffed animals watches radios and other gifts appealing to all students.
Self-Service Laundries Warn On Theft in Dayton
In Dayton Ohio AP reports that operators of a local self-service laundry warn the system can be abused. Twice a thief forced coin slots and took about 100 dollars each incident.
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Dayton, Ohio
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W. Green Street
J. R. Carter
Service Distributing Co
Fore
Bartner Furniture CO
Serta
Journal of the American Medical Association
Resale
Good Housekeeping
Bartner
Green S&t
Olr
E. Green ST
Frank Warren
Enterprise
Fred Boyd
United States
New York City
Pandora
Justice Department
Sturnus Vulgaris
Thomasville Scout Fund
High Point, N. C
Denton School
By Jerry Tillotson
Mr. Boling
Asheboro
Raiders
Granite Quarry
Cleveland
Lexington
Anne Griffis
Judy Loftin
General Electric
Weathertron
Weathertron M.lectro Meat Pump
Adh
Base St
Tate
N. Hamilton St
High Point
N. C
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