New Pair of Shoes Help Police Nab Suspects
Two young men from English Street, Roger Dale Land and Willie Lee Land, were jailed on charges of malicious damage to property larceny and attempted breaking and entering after a mall spree of small break ins. Police linked them to a theft of 4.25 dollars from Myers Service Station via footprints, including one new shoe and one with a hole. Their bonds were set at 700 dollars each for a June 11 trial.
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Roger Dale Land
Willie Lee Land
English Street
Morgan’s Gulf Station
Albertson Road
Prospect
Carson's
Myers
Ward Street
Stinson Enters Innocent Plea In Tax Case
William H. Stinson of Thomasville an automobile supply store operator entered an innocent plea yesterday in the June term of the U S Middle District Court Greensboro. He is charged with filing false tax returns for 1957 1958 and 1959.
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William H. Stinson
Thomasville
U. S. Middle District Court
Greensboro
Stinson
Thomasville Dealer Injured in Early Morning Collision
A. C. Jackson sales manager of Cloniger Buick Olds in Thomasville was severely injured in a 2 am crash on the superhighway when his 1962 Oldsmobile rammed under a lumber laden tractor trailer from Fremont North Carolina. He was hospitalized with head and chest injuries and listed in satisfactory condition. The truck operated by Spencer Strickman pulled onto the southbound lane from a service station near Johnson Motor Lines. Investigation was incomplete at noon.
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Thomasville
A. C
N. C
Spencer Strickman
Johnson Motor Lines
Jackson
Thomasville to Change Telephone Numbers in July Expansion
About 1,000 Thomasville subscribers will have numbers changed with July directory delivery as North State Telephone Corp expands service. The $200,000 project adds 200 central office dial connections, toll circuits, local cables, and extends rural lines to meet rising demand in Thomasville and vicinity.
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Thomasville
W. C. Hilton
North State Telephone Co
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Smith Appointed To County Board In Lexington
Lexington contractor and Davidson County candidate R. Bruce Smith was appointed to fill the unexpired term of J. Frank Smith on the county board. J. Frank Smith resigned as county commissioner to become postmaster of the Lexington Post Office.
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Lexington
Davidson County
R. Bruce Smith
J. Frank Smith
County Eyes Debatable Fallout Shelters In County Buildings
Greensboro Civil Defense chief J M McGough tells county commissioners basements of Greensboro Guilford County buildings show potential shelter value while the county home has no shelter hope. Federal funds may help, with studies to continue on the courthouse city county building High Point old county building and Jefferson Building.
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Greensboro
J. M. McGough
Civil Defense
Guilford County
McGough
High Point
Carson Bain
Jefferson Building
Market and
Elm Streets
William G. Ragsdale Jr
Bain
Willard Kimrey
Douglas P. Detter
Carl Wakefield Jr
Herman E. Flynt
Guilford College Fire District Board
D. L. Donnell
C. T. Peeples
J. C. Lee
Oak Ridge Fire District Board
R. W. Grant
Ku Klux Klan Signs Seized Near Ennis Street Home
A resident on Ennis Street reported a night disturbance and found three Ku Klux Klan signs near his front yard. The signs warned “We know about you” and “You are being watched.” Police seized the well made placards as part of the incident.
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Ennis Street
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Smith
Wachovia
Wachovia Ank & Trust Company
Ku Klux Klan
Bible School
Office Equipment CO
S. Main ST
Maxum
Bingham Thomasville
Gall
Mann Drug CO
Hedgecock Lumber Company
St. Ph
Jamaica
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