Welch Boy 15 to Face Murder Trial Thursday
Griffith Welch of High Point charged with the murder of five year old Bobby Sechrest. Indicted by Guilford county grand jury his arraignment delayed as defense seeks to determine mental competency. Welch allegedly said Bobby fell from a bicycle handle bars and he disposed of the body in a sewer and then a nearby wood.
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Greensboro
Griffith Welch
High Point
Bobby Sechrest
Welch
Guilford County
A. M. Stack
Bobby
Defense to enter second degree murder plea
Authorities say the defense will enter a second degree murder plea and call Dr Wesley Taylor a Greensboro mental expert to testify on the youth’s mental competency before sentencing The Sechrest family will be represented by private counsel in the prosecution of the case
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Wesley Taylor
Greensboro
Sechrest
Mrs. B. F. Massey Laid To Final Rest At Matthews Cemetery
Funeral services for Mrs. B F Massey were held at her son's home on Maple Street with Dr A B Conrad presiding. A church quartet sang Nearer My God to Thee and The Old Rugged Cross before interment in Matthews Cemetery.
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B. F. Massey
H. C. Massey
Maple Street
A. B. Conrad
First Baptist Church
God
W. S. Dickens
L. F. Honeycutt
Beer Legalized In Idaho By Assembly
Idaho's 8.2 percent beer measure was passed by the legislature in a special session. Governor Ben Ross blocked signing it until a satisfactory revenue bill is sent to him, delaying the legalization of beer sales.
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Boise
Idaho
Ben Ross
Ross
Rev G R Jordan To Speak At Wesley Memorial Service
Rev G Ray Jordan will speak at the regular mid week service at Wesley Memorial tonight on Is Christianity an Opiate. The service starts at 8 o clock in the Women's Wesley class room with gospel songs directed by J Gurney Briggs and a special musical number.
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G. Ray Jordan
Wesley Memorial
J. Gurney Briggs
Wesley
Damage claim over candle fly alleged in pie case
Clarence Prince seeks 500 dollars in a suit filed by his next friend W H Prince against Lewis Griffin trading as Griffin Pie Company for illness and injury alleged from a candle fly in a pie. Municipal court handles the case. Also two divorce actions are started, John Brown from Rosa Lee Brown and Thomas Ransom from Madie Ransom. Sterling Materials Company Ltd of Quebec sues Henry Perry for 1351 21 dollars for merchandise.
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Clarence Prince
W. H. Prince
Lewis Griffin
Griffin Pie Company
John Brown
Rosa Lee Brown
Thomas Ransom
Madie Ransom
Sterling Materials Company, Ltd
Quebec
Henry Perry
Kidnaping Trials Continue In Greensboro Court
Four jurors weigh pleas and pleas of guilty in cases tied to High Point thefts and kidnapping. Ernest Jones faces breaking and entering and receiving stolen property charges. W E Hilton motion for non suit sustained. Catherine Simmons reduced from state prison sentence to one year in county jail for larceny. Myers Ralph and Norman Dill case against I M Ritchie and Fred Heigh at High Point continued for term.
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Greensboro
Superior Court
Ernest Jones
Barker
High Point
Jones
Russell MclIntyre
Burrus Welch
W. EB. Hilton
Catherine Simmons
R. P. Myers
Ralph
Norman Dill
I. M. Ritchie
Fred Heigh
Bankruptcy Actions In Greensboro Filed By Archdale Residents
Greensboro June 21 Two bankruptcy actions were filed voluntarily in federal court. John Francis White lists liabilities of 12946 and assets 1090. Hattie Elizabeth White lists liabilities 8658 and assets 0.
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Greensboro
Archdale
John Francis White
Hattie Elizabeth White
Seee
Scientists Say Nature Fights Noise by Training Ears
Researchers note that increasing environmental noise prompts humans to gradually develop the capacity to shut out sound. The finding suggests a natural adaptation to modern life’s auditory overload.
Markets Inch Forward Amid Light Trading on June 21
New York stocks opened with a hesitant rally as traders paused after the prior session’s setback. The British pound firmed slightly while grains edged higher and bonds remained lackluster. several industrial and chemical names rose modestly alongside rail and steel shares gaining about a point or two.
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New York
U. S. Industrial Alcohol
American Commercial Alcohol
National Distillers
Owens-Illinois
Crown Cork
Santa Fe
Lackawanna
Southern Pacific
Pennsylvania
Delaware and Hudson
N. Y. Central
Case
Delanese
Western Union
du Pont
U. S. Steel
Chrysler
International Harvester
Standard of New Jersey
Socony Vacuum Johns-Manville
Continental
Conference on Hosiery Problems Held in Washington
Representatives from hosiery manufacturers and labor met in Washington with Dr. Alexander Sachs and Prof. George W. Taylor to discuss hours and wages. A 40 hour two shift week with regional wage differentials was proposed by manufacturers, provoking labor opposition. No hearing date or code was set, pending survey results. Earl W. Constantine led the manufacturers, John W. Edelman the union, and Taylor was summoned under the industrial recovery act.
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Washington
Alexander Sachs
George W. Taylor
University of Pennsylvania
Daily News Record
Earl W. Constantine
Association
John W. Edelman
Taylor
States Move Toward Repeal of Dry Laws in 1934 Calendar
A survey shows 14 states favor repealing dry laws with votes scheduled through November 1934. California and West Virginia vote June 27. States planning ballots include Alabama Arkansas Tennessee Oregon Texas Washington Vermont Maine Maryland Minnesota Idaho New Mexico Arizona North Carolina Ohio Pennsylvania South Carolina Nebrask a and South Dakota shift to 1934.现
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Drys
Alabama
Arkansas
Tennessee
Oregon
Texas
Washington
Vermont
Maine
Maryland
Minnesota
Idaho
New Mexico
Arizona
North Carolina
Ohio
Pennsylvania
South Carolina
Nebraska
South Dakota
Wisconsin
New Jersey
New York
Delaware
Nevada
Illinois
Indiana
Massachusetts
Compromise Sought on Monetary Plans at Economic Meet
At the conference a committee member urged concrete decisions over signatures and pledged full aid to the French delegation for the conference. M. Bonnet warned about the future if stabilization fails, while James M. Cox represented the Americans. James Cousens noted the speech as temperate and called for stabilization without a clear path.
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France
M. Bonnet
James M. Cox
R James Cousens
Bonnet
Filling station proposed on Walnut Wing site in city
Notice that T. J. Scott has applied to erect a filling station on Walnut Wing between East Green and Commerce Streets. City Council will consider at its next regular meeting on July 5 in the City Hall Council Room. City Clerk Lois Welborn signs the notice dated June 21 1933.
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T. J. Scott
Walnut Wing
East Green
Commerce Streets
Lois Welborn
Stock listings and company quotes from New York exchanges
A dense OCR like ledger of stocks and percentages including Adams Express Atlantic Coast Line Atchison Topeka Bendix Delco Kennecott and United Aircraft with varied share percentages and trading notes. It lists numerous corporations such as General Electric General Foods Du Pont and Penn Railroad along with utility and industrial names, reflecting a market snapshot.
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Adams Express
Seecevecsces
Adams Mans
Amaconga
Atchison
Auburn
Ceteeteteree al. Aviation Corp
Sessessesseeeers
Balt and
OMIO
Seeeeeseeres
Barnsdall
Bendix Aviat
Bethl
Borden
Eno
Bklyn-Man
Bosh Hee
Nick Cam
Johns Manville
Kelvimator
Kennecott
Kroger Groce
Lambert
Lige
Lorillard
Louis & Nash
Pac
Montgom Ward
Nash
du Pont de Nee
Eastman Kod
Am Freeport
Cannes
Studebaker
Eeeweteewereeeee
UN Pac
Vosmeeneseecacs
Maeee United Aircraft
United Fruit
United Gas Imp
UB Indus Alco
Udeéstadaceasses
UB Grelt
US Steel PL
Cveseecceencee
Gillette
Eevseenwereees
Rey
Ubit Corp
Lions Meet in Salisbury During 1934 Convention
The Carolina Lions club plans a 1934 convention in Salisbury. Dates are not fixed yet. Rev John Barclay of Wilson serves as district governor of the organization.
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LIONS
Salisbury
Theth
Carolina Lions Club
John Barclay
Wilson
Oldest Barque Constance Trains In Copenhagen
The barque Constance, built in 1723, is described as the world’s oldest sailing ship still in use and now serves as a training vessel in Copenhagen, Denmark.
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Copenhagen
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