Judge Myatt Defines Drunkenness In Court Proceedings
Municipal Judge Archie Myatt outlined five stages of intoxication in a drunken driving case to determine what qualifies as drunk. The probate deputy described stages from completely drunk to merely under the influence, while warning against retaliation and noting concurrent sentences for several defendants, including suspension and fines.
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Archie Myatt
Aamaeiven
Myatt
Municipal Jury Court
Nelson
ty _gusther telet
Lights Installed at Mills Home Playing Field
I G Greer Recreation Center at Mills Home gains lighting marking progress on area named for orphanage leader. Superintendent W C Reed notes new swings see-saws and slides installed. calls for a gymnasium and plans for its construction amid ongoing trustee meetings.
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Thomasville
I. G. Greer
Mills Home
Orphanage Rd of
W. C. Reed
Greer
Beasley Faces Abandonment and Nonsupport Charges
M. N. Beasley of 115 West Willis is cited in a 12 month drive case involving abandonment and nonsupport for the protection of a court action, with the defendant not identified as Mrs. A. B. Culbertson. The record also notes a separate speeding mention and a $100 amount referenced in the filing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne M. Farr
van A. McGuire
Moffitt
Rey D. Lawrence
North Main
Thomas M. Penley
East State
Katy Snes
Noure
Ba. Hoover
Yeas Co. Overton
West Ray
G. Wood
Willie L. Gaither
Col Colonial
Rebeccs Miller
Martin
M. N. Beasley
West Willis
A. B. Culbertson
Recreation area progress aided by local volunteers
The development of the recreation area is aided by summer program helpers Miss Ruth Sledge of Burlington and John Doby of Fair Grove high school faculty. Sledge is a 1951 graduate of Woman's College in Greensboro and Doby is a High Point College alumnus.
Weather outlook calls for heat and humidity ahead
The Friendship Bureau forecasts hot and humid conditions with a partly cloudy sky through Friday. Temperatures reach 93 today and 90 tomorrow, with overnight lows near 67 and 65 respectively.
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Friendship Bureau
Underwriters Assemble At Jefferson Club
High gee Life Underwriters gathered at Jefferson Standard Country Club for their monthly meeting with President Len Leonard and guests from Winston-Salem. The event included installation of officers, a Ladies Night, a chicken dinner, and a dance for six couples after the program.
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Len Leonard
High Gee Life |Underwriters Association
Jefferson Standard Country Club
Joe
Ee Gr
Winston-Salem
Attendance At Market Takes Drop
Market attendance slipped as buyers and manufacturers weighed options and eyed Korea peace talks. Despite cautious shopping, buyers praised the plentiful selection and the market remained a buyers market. Estimates ranged from 5500 to 6000 total attendance by close of next week.
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Korea
Open VFW Meeting Invites All Overseas Veterans
The Veterans of Foreign Wars plans an open meeting Monday night at 8 p.m. at 416 West Broad Street next to the bus station. All overseas veterans are invited to attend.
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Veterans of Foreign Wars
West Broad Street
Presbyterian Church
John Carter the Planter of the Acorn in High Point
The article honors John Carter as the leading promoter of the 1851 railroad crossing and plank road in Guilford County, crediting his vision and labor for founding High Point. It praises investors like Frances Fries, John Morehead, Cyrus Mendenhall, and others who built the town, mills, hotels, and institutions, and it recalls Carter’s role in chartering the village and guiding early growth toward a lasting “Tree of Life” for North Carolina.
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High Point
Frances Fries
Salem
William Welch
Abbots Creek
Ransome Bain
John
Guilford County
North Carolina Railroad
Salisbury
Hillsboro
North Side
High Pointey
Asheboro
Charlotte
Guilford
Forsyth
Fries
John M. Morehead
John A. Gilmer
Cyrus P. Mendenhall
Greensboro
Nerus Mendenhall
Haley Brown
Deep River
Mendenhalls
Lindsays
Stanleys
Fields
Johnstons
Shelleys
Millis
Jamestown
John Carter
Wyatt Li
Jerimiah Pickett
Jonathan Welch
Eer
Carter
Baby High Point
Meen
Robert C. Lindsay
Earlow
Eli
Samuel
General Assembly of
North Carolina
Atlantic
Seborn Perry
William
Welch
Abbotts Creek
Defendant Demands Higher Charge in Chicago Incident
Paul Lampson, 45, told police and the judge he was a bur ar but officers called him a drunk and said he was arrested for intoxication, a repeat offense. He was ordered to the House of Correction to work off a $100 fine.
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Boler
Raymond Blackwell
Otis H. Rierson, Jr
Blackwell
Rierson
Chicago
Paul Lampson
House of Correction
Pop Tones Down Flaming Youth
Walter Lee McElligott, 10, owns a shiny red racing car built by his father, a mechanic. The tiny replica of Indy speedways runs at 35 mph but was slowed to 5 mph by his father for safety.
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Chicago
IUP
Walter Lee McElligott
Indianapolis Speedway
Walter
Birds Plant Trees On Newton Church Steeple
In Newton Massachusetts two trees are growing from the steeple of the First United Presbyterian Church. The trees appear to have sprouted from seeds carried by birds and left in debris on the steeple.
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Newton
Mass
First United Presbyterian Church
Man Surprises Wife With 334 Silver Dollars on Silver Anniversary
Detroit based Harold Lorton began saving in 1935 and presented his wife with a sack containing 334 silver dollars to mark their silver anniversary as reported by UP.
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Detroit
Harold Lorton
Army Trucks Out of Control Crash Injures No One
State Patrolman C B reported two Army trucks ran off a three lane highway near Sedgefield traveling about 400 mph before the rear vehicle swayed and separated. They wrecked in a yard tearing shrubs. both trucks overturned with no injuries. A second mishap on Kivett Drive Extension near Deep River involved a convertible that plunged down a bank after a tire blowout, driver Joseph E. Spencer escaped injury. damage listed at 700 dollars.
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C. B
Larry D. Norred
Red Oak
Pierce
Sedgeeld
Norred
Joseph E. Spencer
Kivett Drive
Deep River
Capus Waynick Appointed To Colombia Post
Capus Waynick, longtime envoy to Nicaragua since 1949, is named to Colombia. Beaulac is on vacation in Rhode Island and may take Havana posting in fall. Waynick’s nomination should reach the Senate soon. no successor for Nicaragua yet.
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Capus Waynick
Colombia
Point N. C
Nicaragua
Point Four
State Department
Beaulac
Rhode Island
Havana
Waynick
Senate
Reign Era Note on Queen Elizabeth I’s England
Fragmentary report notes England during Queen Elizabeth I’s reign. It hints at attire, governance, and period context but lacks complete details or dates. Further readable fragments may clarify the era’s social and political aspects.
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England
Elizabeth Oh
Beside the Point in a Dawn Apartment Scene
A noir exchange unfolds as Elmo, with a cigarette and matches, confronts a mysterious blonde. She drags him from a car to a swanky building, then delays him in a dawn setting as she sits with a blue gowned figure listening to Benny Nex time on the radio.
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Elmo
Elme Elmo
Meen
Tiere
Benny
Taylor's Shell Service to Open Friday in City
Taylor's Shell Service at 720 North Main Street will hold its grand opening Friday morning under the supervision of Bob Taylor. Visitors may receive a set of ice tea glasses with seven or more gallons purchased, and a television set door prize will be awarded. Taylor and his wife reside at 302 Centennial Avenue.
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Taylor
Shell
North Main Street
Bob
Red) Taylor
Centennial Avenue
Blonde Seeker Hears Gunfire During Bank Hold Up
Elmo retrieves a suitcase then dons a trench coat and hat before leaving for Vancouver. On the street he hovers near the Golden Gate while three blasts echo, then realizes a bank robbery is underway nearby.
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Elmo
Golden Gate
Vancouver
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