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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1937

Page

10

IWU Negroes Bound Over For Theft Of Machinery

Arthur Johnson Nathaniel Johnson and Julius Brown, all Negroes, were bound over for Guilford Superior court after arraignment in municipal court on charges of stealing machinery from the High Point Furniture company. Johnson allegedly aided in taking and selling loads valued at 189 and 288 dollars, with the second load to be carted away. all machinery recovered. Willie Sims, chauffeur, bound for April term for stealing Roy Armstrong’s auto and wrecking it near Greensboro. Bond set at 1000 dollars.

Arthur Johnson Alies Nathaniel Johnson Baptist Street Julius Brown East High Street Guilford Superior Court Lewis E. Teague High Point Furniture Company Johnson West End Brown Willie Sims Roy Armstrong Greensboro George Leach

Traffic Violations and Court Actions Reported

Police over 24 hours arraigned three speeding cases three red light violations one failing to display a city tag and one lacking a state driver license. A suspect stealing ten pairs of hosiery received three months on county roads. Other dispositions included Hawkins three months on roads for property damage Johnson six months workhouse suspended for three years, costs. Jones abandonment and non support. McNeal Kennedy affray dismissed. Pierce gambling costs. McCarter gambling costs. Thrower eight months on roads suspended two years with good behavior and support requirements. Foster assault costs. Boggs trespassing.

Garfield Hawkins Eliza Johnson J. Perry Jones Glenn McNeal R. C. Kennedy R. A. Pierce Ray McCarter F. M. Thrower Jerry Foster Sterling Boggs

Chauffeur Guilty of Drunken Driving After Easter Rampage

Jesse Turner, a Negro chauffeur, pleaded guilty to drunken driving and hit and run after an Easter night spree in High Point. Judge Teague sentenced him to 12 months on the roads in each case to run concurrently and barred him from driving for two years. An employer testified Turner had been honest and had no prior drink incidents.

D. C. MacRae Lewis E. Teague Jesse Turner Cook Farriss Avenue Turner Brooks Laurinburg K. Stewart MacRae Teague

Censored Passages Stir Northwest School Board

A Northwest Board of Education criticized Vic Hurley’s Southeast of Zamboanga after two years of use, citing passages considered indecent. The piece includes jokes about drinking, gambling, a pegen girl illustration, and a controversial strip tease anecdote, reflecting social tensions in a local reading.

Northwest Board of Education B. P. Dutton and Company Vic Hurley Zamboanga

Schaner Named Agency Manager At Security Life

L F Schaner was named manager of the High Point agency of Security Life and Trust with offices in the Security Bank building. He has long experience as a life underwriter and comes from Wilson where he worked for the same company, also serving in Winston-Salem. He will move his family to live at the Gantt Apartments on North Main Street.

North Main Street Sheraton Hotel L. F. Schaner Security Life Lee F. Schaner High Point Security Life and Trust Company Security Bank Schaner Wilson Winston-Salem Mr. Schaner Gantt

Record of Sentences and Suspensions from Local Court

Judgment suspended upon condition good behavior for two years. Roosevelt Scott disorderly conduct costs. Farrell C. Holder operating car intoxicated twelve months on roads suspended four years pay fifty dollars and costs and thirteen dollars sixty four cents for use of R. G. Garvis and not drive a car in this state for two years. Ray Smith reckless driving pay costs and bill of damages. John Walker reckless driving dismissed. Howard Gilmore assault judgment suspended. W. O. Carter worthless check judgment suspended. Paul Loving assault one half Jessie Turner operating car intoxicated twelve months on roads and not drive a car in this state again for two years hit and run twelve months on roads to run concurrently with above sentence. Jessie Lee Brown disorderly conduct costs. Willie Smith damage to personal property three months on county roads drunkenness additional thirty days on roads. J. D. Shuman damage to person Marie Honeycutt beating board bill one half costs. R. C. Floyd violating prohibition law six months on roads suspended for three years upon payment of fifteen dollars and costs. T. M. Meyers operating car intoxicated fifty dollars and jury costs and not operate a car in this state again for one year.

Roosevelt Scott Farrell C. Holder R. G. Garvis Ray Smith John Walker Howard Gilmore W. O. Carter Paul Loving Jessie Turner Jessie Lee Brown Willie Smith J. D. Shuman Marie Honeycutt R. C. Floyd T. M. Meyers

Knox Confers With Waynick On Rail Track Proposal

City Manager E M Knox and Frank T Miller of Greensboro consulting engineer on the tracks lowering project left for Raleigh to confer with the State Highway and Public Works commission. Revised plans and estimates aim at further savings. They expect to return tonight.

E. M. Knox Frank T. Miller Greensboro Raleigh State Highway and Public Works Commission Capus M. Waynick Commission

Chicken Pox Rise in High Point Health Report

Dr. R A Herring reports a weekly city health briefing with 14 new chicken pox cases up from seven. Whooping cough falls to seven from twelve. influenza remains zero. Venereal disease and tuberculosis total 25 for the week, down from 27.

R. A. Herring

Biblical Drama The First Commandment Presented Tonight

Final rehearsal completed at First Methodist Protestant church and the opening public performance scheduled for 8 16 tonight. About 60 people participate with authentic costumes and special lighting. children admitted for a small fee. A second show follows at 8 15 tomorrow night.

Services Held For Clay McDowell

Funeral services for Clay Mc Dowell were held after the Ford roadster he rode in overturned about three miles from mid Saturday leaving him fatally injured.

Clay McDowell

Spring housecleaning and useless accumulations

The narrator lists broken ash trays pencil stubs magazines catalogs and various trinkets worthless items found in home corners. They reflect on cleaning out clutter each spring and question the value of household tidying if one avoids accumulation.

Unusual Egg Displayed By Local Resident

Mrs. Maggie Fowler of Deep River displayed an unusually large egg at The Enterprise. The Rhode Island Red egg measures nearly twice a normal egg and weighs considerably more, drawing attention from local residents.

Maggie Fowler Deep River Enterprise Rhode Island

Court Upholds City Zoning Ordinance Against Fred Andrews Case

Judge Lewis E Teague upheld the city building and zoning ordinance in municipal court this morning ruling Fred Andrews 923 Rotary Drive built a two family home in a one family zone. Fire Chief B K Ingram had urged changes previously. Andrews must re arrange the house to limit occupancy and supply only one kitchen within 20 days.

Lewis E. Teague Fred Andrews Rotary Drive B. K. Ingram

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