Lawyers Arguments Delay Carter Verdict
Greensboro reports the Carter murder trial entering closing stages as Judge Finley prepared instructions for jurors to retire and decide. Prosecutor Younce attacked self defense while defense attorneys argued Carter acted to protect himself after Murphy allegedly attacked with a knife, with the High Point case drawing broad local interest.
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Greensboro
John T. Carter
Earl
Pat) Murphy
Finley
Carter
Numa F. Reid Lodge 344 to Install Officers Monday
Master Masons invited to regular annual meeting of Numa F. Reid Lodge No. 344 at 8:00 Monday night. Officers will be installed and refreshments served. All members urged to attend. visiting Master Masons welcome. Ga. C. Howard W M. H. C. Massey Secty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Numa F. Reid Lodge No
Arrests Made For Violating Sunday Blue Law
Five operators of cold drink stands and filling stations were arrested yesterday for keeping open between 10 30 and 1 o clock. Detained arrestees include Sterling Mabe Green street W R Elliott 811 South Main street A L Davis 601 East Russell street W E Hil 903 East Commerce street and Mrs C M Koonce. Three of those tried in city court were taxed with half the court costs each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sterling Mabe
Green Street
W. R. Elliott
South Main Street
A. L. Davis
East Russell Street
W. E. Hil
East Commerce Street
C. M. Koonce
Odessa Sexton
West Broad Street
Rush Duke
Troy Williams
Randolph Williams
David Brown
A. Davis
W. E. Hill
Vernon Smith
R. W. Newman
Leroy Dunlap
Wiley Watson
Bertha Goins
Thomas Davis
Ossie Deaton
Juanita Sexton
Oscar Angel
Allen Coleman
Leroy Hayes
Edgar McDowell
C. J
Youth Held on Forgery Charges in Three Warrants
Leon E. Burney, 17, of High Point, was returned from Lumberton and jailed in High Point on three forgery warrants. He remains in custody in default of a $200 bond awaiting trial in High Point municipal court.
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Leon
Burney
High Point
Lumberton
Jurist Praises Teague Charge in Campbell Case
Dewey Campbell sues the High Point Thomasville and Denton railroad with a damage verdict record in the local court. Justice Clark son notes Judge Teague clearly defined burden of proof and covered all law and fact points in the charge.
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Lewis BE
Dewey Campbell
High Point
Thomasville
Denton
Teague
Clarkson
Neese Williard case continued in High Point court
R M Neese Williard charged with assault on his wife had trial postponed to the next January term in High Point municipal court at the defendant’s request. A $500 solvent bond was set after counsel raised questions about the existing bond. Mrs Williard testified of threats and a brutal June 12 assault after she refused to name companions in Greensboro.
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R. M. (Neese) Williard
High Point
Williard
J. S. Griffin
Justice of the Peace
W. G. Brown
Hoover Debt Moratorium Praised as Stabilizing Move
Prominent banker Elwood Cox called President Hoover's plan to suspend international obligations for a period a great stroke toward recovery in Europe. Richard Nickel of German origin welcomed the move as essential to avert a German economic collapse and to restore demand for American goods.
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Hoover
Elwood Cox
Thia Aitlw
Siwet 7K
Weezy
Cox
Germany
United States
Adolf Hitler
Congress
Richard Nickel
Sivx
City Court Dockets Record Heavy Morning Session
High Point municipal court handled the heaviest docket in three years with over 115 cases tried before Judge Lewis E. Teague. Sixty six cases were continued and 77 involved traffic violations. Prosecutions directed by Gaston A. Johnson as J. B. Lovelace was away in Oklahoma City.
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City Court
Teague
High Point Municipal Court
Lewis E. Teague
Drink Quest Ends With Robbery In Winston-Salem
B J Lawson of 1219 Red ding street visited a house on East Tenth street seeking liquor. He was held at gunpoint and robbed of $13 after entering the wrong residence. Vera Davis, described as a negress, was arrested on highway robbery charges and jailed in default of 1500 bond.
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B. J. Lawson
Redding Street
Winston- Salem
Lawson
East Tenth Street
Winston
Vera Davis
Chorister Dies Singing Duet at Kansas City Church
Miss Inez Evelyn Anderson, 25, collapsed and died while singing a duet at Calvary Baptist church in Kansas City. Physicians attributed the death to heart disease as she attempted an unfinished hymn.
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Kansas City
Inez Evelyn Anderson
Calvary Baptist Church
Surratt Funeral Tomorrow Morning
Funeral services for Mrs. ElizabEth Delk Surratt 87 who died yesterday at her Jackson Creek home will be held tomorrow at 11 at Piney Grove with Rev J B Trogden officiating She is survived by sons J T Surratt and Rhode Surratt two daughters Mrs Jeff Ward and Mrs John Ward and Mrs E Hunt all of different nearby towns
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Elizabeth Delk Surratt
Jackson Creek
Piney Grove
J. B. Trogden
Surratt
J. T. Surratt
Rhode Surratt
Denton
Jeff Ward
John Ward
Cid
E. Hunt
Revival Underway At Christian Church
The public is invited to revival services at First Christian church at West Green and Tryon streets. Pastor Rev. J. M. Allred leads the services with assistance from Rev. Mr. Nalls of Eton college. The revival began Sunday and will run through the week.
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First Christian Church
West Green
Tryon Streets
J. M. Allred
Mr. Nalls
Eton College
Play-o-Graph Bargain Night Admits Ten Cents
Follow High Point to Asheville on the Play-o-Graph with bargain night tonight. Admission ten cents.
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Asheville
Car crash injures Mrs Ellis on Asheboro highway
Mrs John Tyson Ellis of 300 Lind Say Street was injured when a car carrying her and her husband struck a Hudson coach parked without lights four miles from Asheboro on the highway about 9 15 p m. She suffered cuts and was treated at High Point hospital and later discharged.
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John Tyson Ellis
LindSay Street
High Point
Thomasville
Ellis
Jackson Springs
Hudson
Sechrest
Marvin Sexton
Reed Street
City of High Point Hit With 19850 Damages Suit
W. E. Garrett and others sue the city of High Point in Guilford superior court for 19850 dollars alleging raw sewage from the east side sewage disposal plant spoiled their land. The complaint says dead animals and spraying create an unhealthy atmosphere with odors and insects making the property hard to rent or live on.
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W. E. Garrett
City of
High Point
Guilford Superior Court
East Side
Spending Vacation In High Point
J. D. McGill formerly of this city now in Greenville DC and assistant manager of J C Penney Co is spending his vacation in High Point.
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High Point
J. D. McGill
This City
Greenville, D. C
J. C. Penney Co
Nervous condition eased by Cardus, Spartanburg reader says
Mrs. P. L. Reynolds of Spartanburg finds relief from severe nerves and crying spells after starting Cardus. She reports improved sleep and mood after the first bottle and continued use as a tonic, noting she felt much better and remained well.
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P. L. Reynolds
W. Main St
Spartanburg
Cardus
High Point Party Hurt In Wreck Near Lumberton
Six High Point residents were injured 15 miles west of Lumberton when their Auburn convertible skidded after a rear tire blew out. Bri H Hayes and J D Rogers Jr, both Wachovia employees, suffered various injuries. all were hospitalized except the two who returned home. The party had been returning from Wrightsville Beach.
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High Point
Lumberton
Bri. H. Hayes
Wachovia Bank and Trust Company
West
Lexington Avenue
Alta Chamelin
Hayes
Hamilton Street
J. D. Rogers, Jr
Wachovia Bank
West Broad Street
Horace Frellin
Southeastern Advertising Agency
Dan Curran
East Washington Street
Mr. Hayes
Mr. Rogers
Wrightsville Beach
Auburn
Bogart to Aid Local Special B License Taxpayers
Deputy Commissioner C. B. Bogart of the state revenue department will visit the county tax office at 116 West Washington Street on Thursday and Friday to help local taxpayers compute payments due under the Special B license schedule. Deputy Sheriff Troy R. Short announced the visit.
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C. B. Bogart
State
West Washington Street
Troy R. Short
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Seven Biothers Co
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D. M. Pendry
Vick Vail
Charlie Ryan
Charles Warner
G. C. Culler
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Gaston A. Johnson
J. B. Lovelace
Oklahoma City
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E. High St
Jack Jones
Clifford Hensley
Christian Church
Wilson Motor Company
Asheboro
J. T Ellis
Lindsay
GITY
Chan
West Broad
J. E. Black
Cable Street
Perfection Auto Laundry
Wrenn Street
Hedgecock Roofing
Ward St. BH. P. T
High Point Ice and Coal CO
United States Depository For Postal Savings Funds
High Point Perpetual Building and Loan Association
Commercial National Bank
V. A. J. Idol
Vice-Pres
Treas
H. Ellis
Sec’y
Jeedmansi Seidman
Certified Public Accountants
North Main
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