Tip leads to arrest in cash theft case
A teen, Billy Lee Kindley aged 18 of Ward Street, admitted stealing 230 dollars from his brother in law after a tip led deputies to a scene at Ray Carter's home. Kindley was booked on a single theft charge with bond set at 300 dollars and planned Munici pal Court hearing. Carter reported the theft and Kindley later admitted to hiding the money behind taillights on his car. Other arrests include Keith D. Clark for a weapon offense and Sherwood Burghardt and Walter Ence linked to alleged taxi fraud schemes.
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Billy Lee Kindley
Ward Street
D S. Lee
Kindley
Lee
Ray Carter
Kivett Dr
Carter
Keith D. Clark
Lorham Avenue
H. G Matthews
Denny St
Clark
Sherwood A. Burghardt
Guilford
P. W. Cooper
Taylor Street
Walter Wence
Greens
Cross Currents in Metals Industry Signal Market Shifts
Business Mirror reports mixed signals in metals markets with steel scrap prices falling while finished steel rises. Copper prices vary globally as supply grows, aluminum catches up to demand, and lead and zinc rely on U S stockpiling. Senate speech by Wayne Morse noted as lengthy in Oregon.
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New York
Sam
Sas
White Estate Valued At 2 698 415 In Guilford Will
An estate of 2 698 415 was left by the late Mrs. El Harper Gantt White of High Point. Security National Bank of Greensboro as administrator filed the inventory with Guilford County Superior Court. Mrs White died December 26 two months after a will was written which became invalid under state law when she married James T White on December 14. The estate totals include about 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 in real estate and 1 698 415 23 in personal property with 931 715 73 in stocks and bonds 109 753 67 in savings accounts 33 602 75 in checking accounts and 493 000 in government bonds. The will directed 60 000 to Thornwell Presbyterian Orphanage and 10 000 to each of two High Point churches with roughly 40 named beneficiaries.
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el Harper Gantt White
High Point
Guilford County
White
Thornwell Presbyterian
Clinton
S. C
First
Second Presbyterian
Realty Transfers in High Point Township Listings
Real estate records show transfers including T R Galloway to L E Stone on Pine Valley Road and D S Hedgecock to Galloway on Marywood Road. Other deeds include Lonnie Jones to D R Lanier on Lansdown, Elliott to Jones on High Point, and multiple transfers on Main encases, Chestnut, Marley land, Clyde Street, Johnson Street, and Woodlawn Forest.
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High Point Township
T. R. Galloway
L. E. Stone
Pine Valley Road
D. S. Hedgecock
Marywood Road
Lonnie Jones
D. R. Lanier
Lansdown
C. Elliott
J. A.ones
High Point
W. C. Collins
Claude
Deaton
A. D
D. McCall
W. J. Godwin
Marley Land
J. $. Samuel
R. $. Robbins
Graylynn
W. A. Moffitt
Bill Hylton Inc
B. T. Hylton
Clyde Street
N. C. Yakley
D. C. Pike
Johnson Street
Overspending For Welfare Under Study
Guilford County Welfare Department will review overspending in three welfare phases during the first half of 1956-57. Superintendent L M Cage cites increased demands for services, with extra funds needed for child care adult boarding and hospitalization programs. The department spent 1000 more for child care than the $42,460 six month allotment, with similar increases seen in boarding and hospitalization.
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Guilford County Welfare Department
L. M. Cage
Department
Welfare
Thompson
Editor’s talk links education to patriotism and effort
Holt McPherson editor of The Enterprise told the City Parent Teacher Council that patriotism and altruism arise from a hard education while soft schooling fosters sloth and cynicism. The meeting at the city school administration building heard officers named for the coming year and brief reports from civic service chairmen.
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Holt McPherson
The
Enterprise
McPherson
Edward Grimsley
Cers
Edwin Ve
W. M. Given
Arthur Hedrick
Martha Gates
Charlies Weaver
Theft and Vandalism Reported on Local Streets
Mrs. Lucille Newman reported a missing diamond ring from 426 W Lexington Ave. Dewey Robinson of Greensboro reported $30 worth of tools stolen from his car while at work on Mill Street. Darrell Tucker heard noises near his car and found a hubcap and two mirrors missing. J E Amos of Amos Realty Co. said over 100 window panes were kicked out of the Main Street building that housed Temple Motor Co. A H Holton of Cut Rate Furniture Co. said a rear warehouse window was broken into with nothing reported missing.
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Lucille Newman
Lexington Ave
Dewey Robinson
Greensboro
Highland Mill
Mill Street
Darrell Tucker
Willowbrook St
J. E. Amos
Amos Realty Co
Main Street
Temple Motor Co
A. H. Holton
Cut Rate Furniture Co
E. Green St
Drunkometer Wins Battle of Booze in Miami
In Miami, municipal Judge Francis A. Sobiesky ruled that a drunk driver charged against William Rose was correct. Sobiesky set February 14 for a hearing on the charge and commented that with 20 shots the defendant could have 26 or more and should not drink at all.
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Miami, Fla
William Rose
Francis A. Sobiesky
Rose
Sobiesky
Reg Bey
Community Events and Wedding Celebrations Schedule
8 00 p m High Point Council of Jewish Women meets at B nai Israel Education Center. Thursday 7 30 9 30 p m Rev and Mrs George T Tunstall honored at reception in Green St Baptist Education Building. Friday 3 30 p m Canterbury Club meets with Mrs Charles Perry 1207 N Rotary Dr. 8 p m Mr and Mrs Raymond Lawson entertain Gaddy Bray wedding party at 403 Woodrow Ave after rehearsal. 3 30 p m Miss Mary Jane McCain honored with tea by Mrs Ralph Miller 1013 Country Club 7 p m Miss Prge Gaddy to marry Wayne Thomas Bray at Grace Lutheran Church. Mr and Mrs Houston G Gaddy entertain wedding reception at church afterward.
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High Point Council of Jewish Women
B'nai Israel Education Center
George T. Tunstall
Green St. Baptist Church
Canterbury Club
Charles Perry
Rotary
Raymond Lawson
Gaddy-Bray
Woodrow Ave
Mary Jane McCain
Ralph Miller
Country Club
Prge Gaddy
Wayne Thomas Bray
Grace Lutheran Church
Houston G. Gaddy
Island Group Adopts Name FBWI
The Federation of the British West Indies will be the name for the island grouping to become part of the British Commonwealth around March 1958. The federation will unite Trinidad, Jamaica, Barbados and the Windward and Leeward Islands. Members of the British Caribbean Standing Committee voted unanimously to call the area the FBWI.
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Kingston
Jamaica
British West Indies
British Commonwealth
Trinidad
Barbados
Windward E
Leeward Islands
Y W C A News Wednesday Youth Activities Schedule
The bulletin lists activities for 9th to 11th grade Y-Teens with time slots for clubs, gym classes, golf at Blair Park, Robins Club and Agenda Club dinner, and a Teen Age Club Dance.
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Blair Park
Pastel Flower Prints Brighten Bedroom Linens
Pastel flower printed sheets and pillowcases offer an inexpensive way to brighten a bedroom and come with matching blankets as well.
Singer Ella Fitzgerald Hospitalized in New York
Songstress Ella Fitzgerald, 37, is in New York Hospital with an abdominal ailment. Agent Virginia Wicks said a possible appendix issue is suspected, but her condition is listed as satisfactory.
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New York
Ella Fitzgerald
New York Hospital
Virginia Wicks
Discovery of Hammurabi Code Unearthed in 1901
Archaeologists report the ancient Code of Hammurabi was uncovered in 1901, shedding light on early Mesopotamian law. The find highlights inscriptions detailing law, justice, and penalties carved on a basalt stele.
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