Judge Teague orders hearing on forfeited bonds Saturday
Judge Lewis E. Teague of the municipal court ordered archie myatt and steve ingram to issue sci fas on all forfeited bonds and hold a joint hearing saturday at 9 30 am. the move follows a restraining order in m earnest welch case and aims to clear up bonds and fines that fund the county school board. the judge urged council to provide more office space and files to keep complete records and noted the clerk’s current space and file shortages.
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Lewis E. Teague
Archie Myatt
Steve Ingram
Scieas
M. Ernest Welch
Welch
Teague
Mr. Myatt
Thomas Hoyle
County School Board
Feague
Myatt
Ingram
Mr. Ingram
Teegue
R E Coletrane Dies in Morganton at 69
R E Coletrane 69, of Trinity, died in a Morganton hospital after two years as a Randolph County farmer and Springfield Friends church member. Survived by widow Martha Gray, three sons including E E Coletrane and W H Coletrane, two daughters, a brother Addison Coletrane, two sisters, and other relatives. Funeral services planned at 10 o'clock with Miss Clara I Cox officiating, Trinity cemetery burial.
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R. E. Coletrane
Trinity
Morganton
Randolph County
Springfield Friends Church
Martha Gray
E. E. Coletrane
Houston
Texas
R. C. Coletrane
W. H. Coletrane
The
Trinity Cemetery
Deepest Hole Drilled in Orange County Reaches 8201 Feet
In 1926 workers drilled one of the world’s deepest holes in Orange County California extending to a depth of 8201 feet. The project drew attention for its scale and engineering challenge.
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Orange County
Cali
Local Yardmaster Robert I. Brown Dies at 36
Robert Irby Brown 36 a popular High Point resident died at High Point hospital after a week long illness. Born in Charlotte he moved to High Point in youth and rose from office boy to local yardmaster with the Southern Railway company. He was a real estate investor and contributed to a negro church. Surviving are three brothers and one sister. Funeral services will be held at Sechrest Funeral Home with Masonic honor guard at Oakwood cemetery. He served in the Navy during World War I.
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Robert Irby Brown
High Point
Charlotte
Southern Railway Company
R. I. and
A. P. Brown
High Point Lodge of Elks
West Broad Street
Numa F. Reid Lodge of Masons
Mr. Brown
Capt. A. P
Margaret Blackwelder Brown
Wilson Motor Company
City
Pride C. Brown
Durham
B. B. Brown
Greensboro
E. A. Autrey
Danville
Sechrest Funeral Home
Lloyd T. Wilson
First Baptist Church
Oakwood Cemetery
Masonic Order
Brown
Elks Lodge
United States Navy
Underwater Pressure Reaches 99 PSI at 230 Feet
A report notes that at a depth of 230 feet beneath the surface, underwater pressure exceeds 99 pounds per square inch, illustrating the extreme forces affecting deep dives and equipment.
Record Number Of Cases Tried In Municipal Court Here
The largest daily docket in the municipal court's history saw 108 cases heard this morning. Judge Teague struggled to maintain order as crowds filled the courtroom and hallways. several defendants received hearings or continuances while others faced fines, jail terms, or probation for offenses ranging from gambling and prostitution to drunkenness and traffic violations.
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Teague
Ernest McAdoo
Terry Welborn
Warner Summerville
Lillian Lacey
E. T. Worby
David Allred
Sam Mills
B. H. Lilly
John Simmons
James Catten
Ottie Caddell
G. L. Bodenheimer
J. Z. Burlison
W. B. Howard
Askis Robbins
Andrew Gathins
Troy McGhee
Walter Byers
M. T. Cate
Eugene Jones
Virgil Eccles
Robert Hayes
Ernest French
J. M. Hoder
Minnie Campbell
Kermit Stout
Wade Hinkle
Ed Strange
Melvin Pitts
David Hood
James Gray
W. M. Childus
H. H. Anderson
Lillian Lacy
Robert Carnell
Elmer Barrett
Annie Lanier
Lucile Johnson
High Point Youth Hurt in Richmond Train Collision
Relatives report Paul Hedgecock seriously injured when the car he rode in was struck by a train in Richmond, Virginia, last night. Driver Robert Jolston, also a teen, was with him. Hedgecock had recently moved from High Point to Detroit for work and was returning home for a vacation.
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Paul C. Hedgecock
Richmond
Robert Jolston
Mr. Hedgecock
High Point
Detroit
Junior Girls Camp Leaves for Gamp at Archdale
Central Friends church opens the third summer camp for junior girls at Archdale playground under Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Shore and Miss Anna Mendenhall. The group includes Mary Allen Clinard Nancy Hill Sarah Taylor Ruth Jones Charlotte Parker Cora Worth Parker Jack lyn McMullen Tess McMullen Nellie Bulla Helen Bulla Hilda Barbee Ella Mendenhall.
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Central Friends Church
Archdale Playground
Stenp
Marvin Shore
Anna Mendenhall
Mary Allen Clinard
Nancy Hill
Sarah Taylor
Ruth Jones
Charlotte Parker
Cora Worth Parker
Jacklyn McMullen
Tess McMullen
Nellie Bulla
Helen Bulla
Hilda Barbee
Ella Mendenhall
James Snyder dies at 17 months in Mechanicsville burial
James Snyder 17 months old son of Mr and Mrs F G Snyder died at home 210 Hicks street this morning at 7 o'clock after one day illness. Survived by parents and sister Isabel. Funeral tomorrow at 2 PM at home with burial in Mechanicsville Baptist cemetery. Born January 8 1928 in High Point.
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James Snyder
F. G. Snyder
Hicks Street
Isabel
Mechanicsville Baptist
High Point
Brisk Start to Southern Furniture Market Week Two
The second week of the ninth annual mid-summer Southern Furniture market opened with steady crowd flow and 63 new buyers registered by 10 am. Exhibitors expect another strong week, aiming for the show to be the most successful yet, with buyers from multiple states including Florida, North Carolina, Virginia, and beyond.
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Southern Furniture Market
Quaker Message Urges World Faith and Action
Rev. Tom Alderman Sykes delivered a Central Friends church sermon urging Quakers to live their faith daily. He cited George Fox from 1656 and warned that timely action is needed to expand Quaker influence and build a Christ centered world civilization.
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London Yearly Meeting
Central Friends Church
Tom Alderman Sykes
Sykes
George Fox
Launceston Prison
Fox
Quaker Church
Christ
Funeral Held for Mrs. Sarah Northcutt
Funeral services for Mrs. Sarah A. Northcutt wife of W M Northcutt were held at the Christian Union church near Seagrove after a predeparture service at Green Street Baptist Church Rev J D Barnette officiated Pallbearers included Roy Shiplett H C Poole M M Hoover Jesse House John Priest and Everett Allman Flowers were carried by a list of local women Mrs Northcutt died at her home 417 Park Street from tuberculosis in a city death noted with earlier services.
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Sarah A. Northcutt
W. M. Northcutt
Park Street
Christian Union Church
Seagrove
City
Green Street
Death of Two Year Old Robert Henry Sechrest Near City
Robert Henry Sechrest died last night at 11 o clock three miles east of the city after a brief illness. Born March 27 1927, he is survived by his parents Mr and Mrs H P Sechrest a sister Wilma Catherine three half brothers Curtis Ray ford and Isaac Jackson and four half sisters Pauline Edith Hazel Jackson and Mrs Mattie Cox. The funeral will be held Tuesday at 2 pm at Hickory Chapel Wesleyan Methodist church with Rev W E Jones officiating. Interment follows in the church cemetery.
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Robert Henry Sechrest
H. P. Sechrest
Wilma Catherine
Curtis
Rayford
Isaac Jackson
Pauline
Edith
Hazel Jackson
Mattie Cox
Hickory Chapel Wesleyan Methodist Church
Masonic Lodge to Hold Rites for J W Price
Go Called communication of Numa F Reid Lodge 344 A F and A M Tuesday evening at 2 30 oclock to pay the last sad rites to our deceased brother J W Price J H Jennings Master H C Master Sec
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Numa F. Reid Lodge No
A. F
A. M
J. W. Price
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Judge League
Morgantor
Robt
Irby Brown
Southern Railway
Merita
Merita Goodness
American Bageries Company
Luke Hairston
Maud Eccles
J. E. Hayworth
Sarah Moore
Nellie Moore
Etter Moore
Palmer Wilson
George Goodman
Tom Davis
M. C. Rowland
C. B. Battle
Beven Anderson
C. F. Wilson
Fred Hendrix
Alfred Harmon
Maggie Dennis
Luther Culbreth
George Stella
J. W. Dyer
Frank Simmons
George B. Upton
Beatrice Heath
Fred Lamb
M. T. Fowler
J. P. Williams
George O. Wall
James McPherson
Fred Clary
Carl Jones
Dennis Peace
J. H. Denning
EE. L. Craven
E. D. Taylor
F. G. Snyders
James
Co. R. Hart
Jacksonville
Fla
W. B
Pratt
Star
Hart
W. E
McNair
Rockingham
J. G. Jones
Spartanburg
S. C
J. S. Brannen
Metter
Mrs. Brannen
D. Diamond
New York City
E. E. Phillips
Rocky Mount
W. JM. Wilkens
Edenton
J. H. Wilkens
Sam P. Burton
Asheville
L. W. Dickerson
Columbia
M. C. Frost
W. A. Crank
Mrs. Youmans
K. S. Youmans
Edw. Meelheim
Cape Charles
J. W. Wilson
M. W. Walters
Statesboro
R. L. Printz
Luray
R. W
Winston-Salem
E. L. Bailey
R. M. Thompson
Tampa
T. B. Harris
J. W. Owens
Newman, Ga
G. F. Tolly & Son
Anderson
8. C
E. F. Taylor
Johnson City
Tenn
T. Reynolds
Troy
W. B. Moss
Cartersville
C. B. Chadwick
Salem
Ohio
L. Fambrough
Rockmart
A. R. Osborne
Robersonville
R. M. Finger
Badin
A. L. Culpepper
Augusta
D. George
Aiken
Friends
Sarah Northcutt
J. H. Jennings
H. C. Master
Blackwelder
E. W. Blackwelder
North Wrenn Street
Home Bond & Mtg. Co
Howard L. Collie, Mgr
Prudential Ins. Co
Southern Bond & Mtg. Co
West Washington
Dennis Keel
Wachovia Bank
Ring Drug CO
Wachovia
Building & Loan
Perpetual Building & Loan
High Point Perpetual Building & Loan Association
Commercial National Bank V
A. J. Idol
C. H. Ellis V. Pres. & Treas
Mie Ee
Oak Hill
N. Hamilton St
Lexington Ave
Cassell St
Sherrod St
Grace St
Carter St
Brentwood Ave
N. Main St
Callus
O. E. Mendenhall
Mortagage
Pres
H. E. Johnson
Secy
Atlantic Bank & Trust Co
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