Man Killed Over Card Game Firearm Death at Park Street
A Park Street man, Jessie James Harrison 25, died after an alleged shooting by James Thomas Hope 31 during a card game dispute over a $1 side bet at a Commerce Street apartment. Harrison died at High Point Memorial Hospital the shooter Hope was jailed without bond on murder charges. Witnesses say Hope used a .22 pistol after Harrison attacked with a knife. Hope claims he fired in the air to stop the fight, then shot Harrison when the knife came at him again. Police found a knife near Harrison and noted Hope’s shirt front was slit. Hope surrendered to officers at the scene.
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Park Street
Jessie James Harrison
High Point Memorial Hospital
James Thomas Hope
Hay Street
Hope
Arlene Johnson
Commerce Street
Harrison
Unior Johnson
Elkin
Valeria Price
W. Fairfield Road
Mis.tering
High Point
Price
Johnson
Sandy Ridge
Asheboro Housewife Files for Randolph County Register of Deeds
Dorothy Smothers of Asheboro a secretary and housewife filed today to run for Randolph County Register of Deeds on the Democratic ticket. Native of Reidsville she moved to Asheboro in 1958 with her husband a finance company manager and reserve sergeant. The Smotherses reside at 2104 Lindale Drive with two children.
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Asheboro
Dorothy Smothers
Register of Deeds
Randolph County
Reidsville
Smothers
U. S. Army Reserve
Rand-Dale, Farms, Inc
Randleman
Merchants Assn
School of Nursing
City Hospital
Winston-Salem
Five injured in two-vehicle crash on Albertson Road
Five people were injured Sunday evening in a two-vehicle crash on Albertson Road. The drivers were charged with driving without a license. Terry Lee Jarrett, 20, was charged with reckless driving after his truck swerved to avoid a third vehicle. The victims include Wyatt B. Edwards, 44, and four passengers Tina Mashburn, 4, Sandra Mashburn, 18, Judy Mashburn, 19, Mary E. Edwards, 36, all of Thomasville. All were treated at High Point Memorial Hospital. vehicle damage totaled 1100 dollars.
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Albertson Road
Terry Lee Jarrett
Lincoln
Jarrett
Wyatt B. Edwards
Rt. 6
Thomasville
Edwards
Tina Mashburn
Sandra Mashburn
Judy Mashburn
Mary E. Edwards
High Point Memorial Hospital
E. C. McCoy
Cheraw
S. C
Leonard Street
Elsie Mediey Hopson
Ashburn Street
Westchester Drive
Curtis Eugene Bullard
Welch Drive
Elwood Homer Atkinson
Coventry Road
Woman Bound Over in Death Case in Greensboro
Lillian Joann Tysinger of Atwater Drive Greensboro was bound over to Superior Court for manslaughter in the Dec 30 1969 traffic death of Robert E Chaney. Judge Ed Washington also found probable cause on a drive on the wrong side of the road charge. Appeal planned. John S Jarrett of Pineland Street also bound over to Superior Court on a larceny charge.
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Greensboro
Edward Washington
Lillian Joann Tysinger
Atwater Drive
Robert E. Chaney
John S. Jarrett
Pineland Street
Fashion News: Ponchos and Cape Coats Dominate Runway
Designers showcase ponchos cape coats wrap stoles and matching wrap-around skirts in a bold cohesive collection. The seasonal looks emphasize layering and flowing silhouettes with rich textures and versatile travel wear appeal.
Denture Adherive Powder Promises Comfort And Fit
An advertisement promotes FASTEETH Denture Adhesive Powder claiming dentures stay secure for meals and daily wear. It emphasizes comfort, natural eating, and a gummy free feel, urging readers to see a dentist and purchase PAL at drug counters.
Hodges reveals secret wedding to secretary in New York
Former Gov Luther Hodges says even his best man did not know the exact plans for his surprise marriage to secretary Louise Finlayson. They wed Feb 28 at Marble Collegiate Church New York and just returned from a European honeymoon to Lisbon.
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Raleigh
Luther Hodges
North Carolina
U.S. Secretary of Commerce
Louise Finlayson
New York
Marble Collegiate Church
Norman Vincent Peale
Raleigh -Durham
Hodges
Gilbert MacKay
Louise
Lisbon
Portugal
Meredith Towne
Joan
Chapel Hill
Alex
University of North Carolina At
the Triangle
Model Cities Talks Slated For Raleigh
A statewide Model Cities conference in Raleigh focuses on planning for older people to participate in Model Cities programs across the state. G Irvin Aldridge says retired teachers could help in daycare kindergarten and nursery programs along with recreation health and transportation. Keynote speakers include Dr George Maddox from Duke University Mel Spears of the US Administration on Aging and Lawrence Houston from HUD. The conference is sponsored by the Department of Local Affairs and the Governor's Council on Aging. J Eddie Brown and Gloria Jimenez organized the event.
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Raleigh
G. Irvin Aldridge
Department of Local Affairs
George Maddox
Center For Study of Aging and Human Development
Duke University
Mel Spears
U. S. Administration On Aging
Lawrence Houston
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Governor’s Council On Aging
J. Eddie Brown
Council
Gloria Jimenez
Stolen 1970 Chevelle Recovered in Guilford County
A new 1970 Chevelle reported missing from Thomason Chevrolet on National Highway March 5 was found in Guilford County. Officers said the car was identified as the one taken from the Thomasville dealership and located on Osborne Road near I-85 by Howard Johnsons.
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Thomasville
Thomason
Guilford County
Guilford
Osborne Road
Howard Johnsons
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Hawthorne Street
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Cable Street
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