Wrong Way Car Pusher In Wreck
State Trooper Harold Petty cited Harold Dean Bryant of 202 National Highway for reckless driving after his 1939 car stalled on the Thomasville Lexington superhighway. Bryant pushed the car in the wrong direction causing a collision with George Emanuel Fields Jr.’s 1942 car, totaling about $275 in damage. The incident occurred shortly after midnight Sunday.
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Thomasville
Thomasville Lexington
Harold Petty
Harold Dean Bryant
202 National Highway
Bryant
Atrolman Petty
George Emanuel Fields, Jr
Windley Street
Highoint
Lexington
Fields
Ene Ag Ba
Hugh Nester
Randolph Street
Woodmen Delegates Set for North Carolina State Meet
Piedmont Camp No. 62 members Lewis M. Johnson Paul J. Shaver and John T. Bruton will attend the Woodmen of the World Life Insurance Society state convention April 16 to 18 at the Hotel Goldsboro Goldsboro. Edgar O. Johnson and Vilas L. Hunt also join as officers. More than 425 delegates and visitors from 33 600 Woodmen of North Carolina will participate with Farrar Newberry Omaha Nebraska presenting a two year growth report. Charles A. Hines and J. R. Sims also speak on fraternal and community service efforts including school flags equipment hospitals playgrounds youth medals historic markers naturalization welcomes and civic projects.
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Lewis M. Johnson
Paul J. Shaver
John T. Bruton
Piedmont Camp No. 62
North Carolina
Woodmen of the World Life Insurance Society
Hotel Goldsboro
Goldsboro
Edgar O. Johnson
Vilas L. Hunt
Farrar Newberry
Omaha
Nebraska
Charles A. Hines
Greensboro
J. R. Sims
Card Players Raided In Davidson County
Thomasville deputies conducted two raids this weekend. One found a moonshine still and liquor near William Andrew Huberts on Route 1 in Thomasville. The other disrupted a gambling game at Harley Rabon’s Cedar Lane home, charging four men including Frank Edward Ward H S Kenney and L H Hightower.
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Thomasville
William Andrew Huberts
Route 1
Hubert
Harley Rabon
Cedar Lane
Masville
Rabon
Frank Edward Ward
Morton Street
H. S. Kenney
West Guilford Street
L. H. Hightower
Arrests Highlight Weekend in Thomasville Police Notes
Thomasville police report a Winston Salem man, Jack Hayes, charged with issuing a 513.75 worthless check drawn on a Winston Salem bank. Grover Goins and E D Hill face assault charges. Viola Carr and Glenn Russell, both of Route 1, arrested for prohibition violations and suspended sentence breaches. Ed Wishon, Samuel Fouts, and Allen Jones cited for liquor and driving violations.
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Thomasville
Winston-Salem
Jack Hayes
Winston- Salem
Don Floyd
General Finance Company
Grover Goins
Dogwood Road
Annie Ruth
Blanche Hill
E. D. Hill
Route 1
Viola Carr
W. H. Steed
Recorder’s Court
Herusband
Glenn Russell
Keifer Morris
Arnol Craven
Ed Wishon
23 Trade Street
Samuel H. Fouts
Allen J. Jones
Fouts
Jones
Huge Whiskey Seizure in Jamestown Garage Raid
ABC and ATU agents seized fifty four gallons of non taxed whiskey from a garage at Willie N Hendrick's home in Jamestown. Hendrick 47 and three others Billy Ray Hendrick 21 Gilbert Wallace 44 Julian L Kiser 43 all of High Point were arrested on charges of removing and concealing non taxed whiskey. They face federal charges and probable June term trial in Greensboro. Officers used an undercover pretense to enter the garage and uncover 108 jars of liquor.
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Jamestown
ABC
ATU
Greensboro
Willie N. Hendrick
J. F. Ratledge
Hendrick
Billy Ray Hendrick
Gilbert Wallace
Julian L. Kiser
High Point
U. S
W. T. Kennedy
Ratledge
Student Night Set For Jollies At Junior High
The Jaycee Jollies minstrel opens a five night run at the junior high with tickets at the door. Tuesday offers a special student price while Wednesday to Saturday use the same price for students and adults. The cast rehearse tonight after six weeks of work by Show Director J. V. Morgan and over 100 local talents.
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Jaycee Jollies
Jollies
J. V
Morgan
Moore and Bryant charged after hospital affray
Police reported John Reece Moore of Route 2 Lexington and R. G. Bryant were charged in connection with an affray in the emergency room of City Memorial Hospital. Moore faces simple affray while Bryant is charged with affray and drunkenness.
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Thomasville
John Reece Moore
Route 2
Lexington
City Memorial Hospital
Moore
R. G. Bryant
Ben Robertson Leaves for Naval Training After Leave
Ben Robertson son of Mrs. Clara Stanley of 1000 Garrison Avenue departs tomorrow for further training at the Naval Air Base in Norman Oklahoma. He returns from a two week leave following completion of boat training in San Diego California.
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Ben Robertson
Clara Stanley
Garrison Avenue
Naval Air Base
Norman
Oklo
San Diego
Calif
Coming Year May Bring Famine to Iron Curtain
The coming year may bring famine to behind the Iron Curtain due to the failure of collectivized farming. Across Poland Czechoslovakia and Hungary shortages hit fodder pigs meat and grain while state control expands. Yugoslavia rejected collectivization noting improved efficiency under private work and tractors questioned Lenin theory.
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Iron Curtain
Lenin
Russia
Moscow
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Hungary
Yugoslavia
Washington mix up leaves state adviser missing two years
David Coyle says he did not get lost when entering the State Department in 1950 but was placed in the wrong building and never assigned to the intended policy work. He served two years as a consultant, later shifted to paid daily work, then was dismissed when subpoenaed by the Senate committee.
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Washington
LLP
David Coyle
State Department
Coyle
Senate Permanent Investigating Committee
Joseph R. McCarthy
McCarthy
Edward A. Barrett
Barrett
Heresfield
Subcommittee
Roy Cohn
Francis Russell
Alphabet origin stems from alpha and beta joining
The term alphabet comes from the first two letters alpha and beta of the Greek alphabet, forming the name used for a complete set of letters.
Chinese claim soy bean wet dressing boosts iron ore yield
Peiping radio reports that Chinese scientists mix fatty acids from soy beans with soft water to wet dress low grade iron ore, claiming a 64 percent extraction, higher than magnetic dressing. The report notes banks on Australian naval ships replacing hammocks for sailors.
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San Francisco
Peiping
Notre Dame Cathedral Foundation Stone Laid in 1163
The foundation stone for Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris was laid in the year 1163 marking the start of its medieval construction. This milestone places the historic cathedral’s beginnings in the mid twelfth century and ties to early Gothic architecture and royal church patronage.
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Notre Dame Cathedral
Paris
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