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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1949

Page

10

Multiple Defendants Receive Probation and Fines in Municipal Court

Dozens faced a noon session of municipal court with eight defendants given suspended sentences totaling $108 and 30 days for drunkenness and disorderly conduct. Emma R Elledge and others were fined or given conditions not to offend again, while B Pierce received a 12 month suspended sentence for assault on a female. Other defendants received four months to 20 months on roads, with several cases dismissed or bond posted for appeals.

Municipal C. MacRae Emma R Elledge Walkertown Fred Venable Charles F. Carter Northilton Street Constantine Ankos Woodrow Ave Kenneth Lee Stout K Street B. Pierce Carter T Don CccRae LaudAilian Diaree Noteo Plainant Park Street Es Robeson Gordy Street Mamie Smith Bctl Povyu May Moore Preston Clover Waad

Veterans Social At Wm Penn Cafe For Ex Soldiers Wives

A veterans social for World War I and II soldiers and their wives is scheduled at the William Penn cafe Friday at 8 p m Mothers of soldiers are invited The notice lists community churchwomen attending and church activities ahead of the event

Wm. Penn Cafe Alt

Judge Ferree Presses Liquor Party Fines in Asheboro

In Asheboro Randolph Recorder's Court Judge A I Ferree imposed historic fines for liquor sale activity. Pearl Morris of Trinity faced two years plus a 3000 dollar fine and costs for possession for sale. Paul Jordan paid 500 dollars and costs with suspended sentence. Both appealed to Superior Court while earlier cases included Jack Hamlet and Bill Kivett with large fines.

Ashebord Randolph Recorder's Pearl Morris Trinity Paul Jordan Archdale A. I. Ferree Trinity Section Morris Jordan Recorder's Court Jack Hamlet North Asheboro Bill Kivett South of Liberty

Famous Janitor Dies On Eve Of Honoring Dinner

Stanton Carr. 55. janitor at University Methodist church in Los Angeles died suddenly on the eve of a planned testimonial banquet. A WWII Marine veteran and longtime helper to 2000 USC students, he was famed for quieting babies and keeping the campus church in order. A memorial service will be held Sunday afternoon.

Los Angeles Mar Stanton Carr University Methodist Church University of Southern California Wendell Miller Carr Parry

Charlotte Shoe Merchant Indicted on Tax Evasion Charges

Al Goodman, a Charlotte shoe store operator, was indicted by a federal grand jury for attempting to evade income taxes for 1942 1943 and 1944 totaling 76171.82 dollars. U S District Attorney Bryce R Holt noted the three year period covered by the charges.

Rockingham Charlotte al Goodman U. S Bryce R. Holt

Story Behind The Current Filibuster

Washington report outlines the senate filibuster fight touching Truman civil rights plans. It explains how southern Democrats can block or hamper the majority and describes two forms of filibusters: solo speeches and relay-blocks in the Senate.

Washington ABC Senate Truman House

St Valentine Day Mystery and Senate Filibuster Debate

The article traces St Valentine’s origins with medieval legends and earlier feast customs. It then shifts to a U.S. Senate filibuster dispute over a civil rights program, explaining how minority blocking tactics work, the two main ways to end filibusters, and the political stakes for southern Democrats versus northern allies.

Scientists seek perpetual motion machine despite energy limits

For centuries scientists have pursued a perpetual motion device despite the belief that energy is conserved and cannot be created or destroyed. The quest persists even as efforts to build a machine that runs without fuel have repeatedly failed.

Pre-school Registration at Johnson Street School

Registration for all children entering first grade in September 1949-50 will be held tomorrow at Johnson Street School from 9 a.m. to noon. The process includes physical examination and immunization. Eligible applicants are children who will be six years old on or before October 1.

Johnson Street

Dikes Manned As Flood Crest Nears Crete Nebraska

Flood crest advances on Crete Nebraska as city dikes are manned by college students and National Guard troops. Sewage plant is out, sewers back into the high school gym and a creamery. Evacuation centers opened at Sokol Hall and officials move records from City Hall basement. Mayor Thomas J. Aron calls the situation extremely critical. four army engineers are en route from St. Joseph Missouri.

Crete Neb Nebraska Sokol Hall Thomas J. Aron Army Engineers St. Joseph

Compromise Sets Salary Increases for Local Court Officials

A compromise endorsed by the High Point Bar Association and the city council provides for total salary boosts of 2500 annually for local court officials. The plan raises the municipal judge to 7600, the prosecuting attorney to 4800, the clerk to 4500, and the assistant clerk to 3000, effective July 1, 1949, with a 15 percent council cap on any cuts.

High Point Bar Association Grover Jones High Point Bar

Two Cars Broken Into in Nighttime Theft Near Station

Police report two vehicles in a lot behind Slick Gordon's station at Wrenn and High streets were burgled last night. John L. Hall of Burlington said his Buick was entered by a thief who cracked a window. sporting goods and personal items valued at 175 dollars were taken. T. M. Cannon of Kannapolis reported his Pontiac also broken into with household cleaner worth 2 dollars missing.

Slick Gordon Wrenn High ‘Streets John L. Hall Burlington T. M. Cannon Kannapolis Cannon

High Pointers Earn Dean’s List Honors at Duke University

High Point students Robert Edward Hauser James C Meekins Robert P Renfrow and Frederick William Short earned Dean’s List places for the fall semester at Duke University with a general B average. The list includes 163 students from North Carolina out of about 500.

Robert Edward Hauser James C. Meekins Robert P. Renfrow Frederick William Short High Point Duke University North Carolina Hauser S. E. Hauser Woodrow Ave J. H. Meekins Blain Street Renfrow Wade P. Renfrow Colonial A _ senior Short D. H. Short Magnolia Street Paul Hardin, III Paul Hardin, Jr Wesley Memorial Methodist Church Phi Eta Sigma

Indecent Exposure Charge Brought Against Local Youth

An 18 year old identified as George H Alexander of 180 Daniel Brooks apartments was jailed on indecent exposure charges after police nabbed him at 309 E Commerce street. He failed to post a $300 bond and remained in jail.

Cupid Valentine Saint Valentine E. Commerce Street George H. Alexander Daniel Broks Apartments High Point Alexander

Diagnosing and Treating Acute Gallbladder Inflammation

Doctors weigh medical treatment versus early surgery for acute gallbladder inflammation. Symptoms include upper abdominal pain, vomiting, fever, and rising white cell count. Surgery may be needed if white cells exceed 20 000 or if no improvement occurs after 24 to 36 hours.

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