Complaints Filed Against Go Cart Track on Eugene Street
City officials hear a petition signed by 25 residents opposing a non commercial go cart track on Eugene Street over noise and dust. The matter will go to city council with zoning questions and other committee items on school and utility improvements.
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Eugene Street
Prospect
Albertson Road
National Road
van Buren Street
E. Burlton
City Planning and Zoning Commission
Pinecroft Street
Melrose Street
Dad Arrested When Sonny Shoots Kids
Tillon Isiah Nealey, 50, faces aiding and abetting charges after his 15 year old son shot several neighborhood children with an air rifle on Walker Street. The victims were struck in the neck and other areas. Nealey posted $500 bond and will stand trial March 13 in Recorder's Court. Roy Lee Tate, 24, faces drunken driving and resisting arrest after a National Highway collision with Clinton Duncan. Tate posted $500 bond and is set for March 13 court appearance.
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Thomasville
Tillon
Isiah Nealey
Nealey
Walker Street
Recorder's Court
Roy Lee Tate
W. Guilford Street
National Highway
Perkins’ontine
Tate
Clinton Hardin Duncan
Emerson Road
Firemen Fight Burning Mattress and Trash Fires
Firemen answered multiple alarms yesterday and today. At 10:30 am they extinguished a burning mattress at 824 Fairview St after reports of children at play. At 7:24 pm they tackled a trash fire in an overturned barrel at 725 W Green St. A dust pit fire at 531 W High St activated three sprinkler heads but was out on arrival.
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Fairview St
Green St
High St
Four Divorce Suits Filed in Municipal Court
Four new divorce actions were filed by Robert W. Myers against Dorothy M. Myers Faye G. McDowel against Wiley B. McDowel Larry Page Fogieman against Graynell Craven Fogieman and Joe War Potts against Shirley Jean Potts. The narration notes Salerno’s university roots in the ninth century as a medical school.
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Robert W. Myers
Dorothy M. Myers
Faye G. McDowel
Wiley B. McDowel
Larry Page
Fogieman
Graynell Craven Fogieman
Joe War Potts
Shirley Jean Potts
Thomasville City Manager resigns to take Gainesville post
William T. Green Jr. submitted his resignation to Thomasville City Council and will become city manager of Gainesville Florida, effective around April 1. A screening committee will hire his replacement as Green praised the council and urged department heads to continue strong work.
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Thomasville
William T. Green Jr
George L. Hundley
Green
Gainesville
Fla
Hundley
University of North Carolina
Ruth Green
W. T. Green Sr
R. M. Cooksey
Everett Schadt
Schadt
Con
Eight Hundred Scouts Plan Uwharrie Camp This Summer
Thirty one Uw Harrie Council troops register for Camp Uwharrie to host about 800 scouts over four weeks from June 11 to July 8. Week counts show 146, 148, 92 and 81 participants with a March 15 deadline for preliminary registration and a uniform cap of 175 per session through April 1. George King will serve as program director.
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Uwharrie Council
Camp
Uwharrie
Bunn Hackney
Hackney
George King
Rowan
Health Effort Outlined At Scout Meet
The Uwharrie Council Health and Safety Committee outlined actions to secure special instructors for health and safety merit badges and to dispatch them to selected councils. The badges cover personal fitness public health safety first aid firemanship and athletics. A roundtable on March 13 will present the program.
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Uwharrie Council
Lexington
W. Campbell
High Point District Health and Safety Committee
Local Scout Officials Will Attend Region VI Conference
About 40 explorers and leaders from the Uwharrie Council will attend the Region VI Explorers Conference at Rock Eagle camp near Atlanta from May 6 to May 9. Rev. Thomas Haggai will deliver the final challenge to the boys, with J. E. Lambeth Jr. of Thomasville and George W. King of Salisbury leading the delegation.
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Uwharrie Council
Rock Eagle Camp
Atlanta
Thomas Haggai
Bunn Hackney
J. E. Lambeth Jr
Thomasville
George W. King
Salisbury
Nkrumah to Raise White Supremacy Issue at Commonwealth Meet
Accra Ghana AP Kwame Nkrumah will raise the question of white supremacy by law in South Africa if no other leader does so at the British Commonwealth conference opening in London next mid week Foreign Ministry spokesman said Tuesday night. The conference is expected to consider South Africa's status as a republic and other Commonwealth issues.
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Accra
Ghana
Kwame Nkrumah
South Africa
London
Foreign Ministry
Realty Transfers in Jamestown Township Reported
Real estate records show Clifford Frazier Sr. and wife transferring a tract on Onslow Drive to Jack Cartwright and wife. Alice R. Thomas Nichols and husband convey part of a Carlisle Estates lot to Thomas E. Bell and wife.
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Jamestown Township
Clifford Frazier Sr
Jack Cartwright
Onslow Drive
Alice R. Thomas Nichols
Thomas E. Bell
Carlisle Estates
William Chapman Built First Showboater Theater in Pittsburgh
William Chapman, a British-born actor, constructed the first floating theater known as the "showboater" in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, in 1831. The venture marked an early experiment in movable stage performances and influenced later riverfront entertainment ventures.
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William Chapman
Pittsburgh
Penna
Cessna Tests Push Pull Sky Master Plane
Cessna conducts the first test of its push pull Sky Master in Wichita with two contra rotating props one pulling and one pushing. Details on performance and price remain secret though Cessna claims it will outperform any light plane in its price range. First deliveries are planned for 1962.
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Wichita, Kan
Cessna
Carrots Lettuce Peas Spinach Originate in Near East
The article notes that carrots lettuce peas and spinach trace their origins to the Near and Middle East.
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Near
Middle East
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