Penny Do Not Bypass Fuses Warns Guil-Rand Chief
Guil-Rand Fire Chief Clyde Wilkerson and High Point’s Capt. T G Shelton warn of dangers in by passing fuses with pennies. They cite a burned fuse box containing a penny and say meters still record the fault. They urge replacing fuses with proper amperage and avoiding unsafe shortcuts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Wilkerson
Guil-Rand Fire Department
Wilkerson
Uncle Sam
T. G. Shelton
High Point
Shelton
Guil-Rand
Endowed professorship gifts to Bowmen Gray School of Medicine
Winston-Salem Bow man Gray School of Medicine received 500000 for endowed professorships in basic medical sciences. Funds come from Anne Reynolds Tate and Nathalie Bernard of Winston-Salem. First three chairs named Reynolds in Anatomy Mull in Biochemistry and Gordon Gray in Physiology.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winston-Salem
Bowhman Gray School of Medicine
C.C. Carpenter
Anne Reynolds Tate
Pinehurst
Nathalie Bernard
Tate
Z. Smith Reynolds
Anne Cannon Reynolds
Bowman
Graylyn Children’ S Center
Sion
Haveeen
William Neal Reynolds
Odus M. Mull
Gordon Gray
Wake Forest College
Natural Born Hunter Riley Captures Mass Escape Runaway
Charles Edwards was recaptured six and a half hours after 20 armed felons escaped Ivy Bluff prison on December 8. The lead capture dog Riley a 100 pound cross between a bloodhound and redbone hound tracked the escapee through woods and cattle pastures earning praise from Capt J W Roberson of Winston-Salem. Riley trained by W Dosher and partnered with Mutt aged two years followed a drunken trail by beer can litter and tracked a breakaway shooter to his brother in law’s home. Riley and Mutt are part of a five-dog guard at Cherry Street Camp with Sally and Marilyn among them, while Dot and Marilyn are state owned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Bickerton
Ivy Bluff
Charles Edwards
North Carolina
Riley
J. W. Roberson
Winston-Salem
Cherry Street
Capt. Roberson
W. U. Dosher
Dosher
Mutt
High Point
Ben Inman
Highway 311
Oak View
Inman
Carolina Avenue
Matt
Roberson
James Shade
Shade
Ray Wagner
Wagner
Sally
Dot
Marilyn
England
Invari
Dogged pursuit and daring capture by Winston-Salem wardens
Behind Wagner and Shade are W L Dasher and Capt J W Roberson of the Cherry Street Prison Camp who oversaw Riley the dog. Riley tracked a fleeing boy through downtown traffic past an R J Reynolds shop and oil and metal shavings to corner him, proving blooded hounds can be man shy and effective in prison circles across the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wagner
W. L. Dasher
Shade
J. W. Roberson
Cherry Street
Riley
Matt
Winston-Salem
R. J. Reynolds
Roberson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Braxton
Guil- Rand
Archdale-Trinity Lions Club
Ab Walker
J. D. Cook
Cook
Walker
Richard Coltrane
Enterprise Engraving Department
Denton
Sarah Smith
Denton High
Washington
New York
Nat Bayles
Tcim
Aan
Registwrad
Paramount Furniture
Main
Cecils
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