Honbarrier Held On Murder Count in Turner Shooting
R L Honbarrier 50 president of Colonial Motor Freight Lines faces a preliminary hearing on a first degree murder charge for fatally shooting W B Turner 28 at a good will party. Turner died at Guilford General Hospital after an 11 day fight. Turner was a truck driver for Honbarrier. Allridge traffic manager was charged as accessory before the fact, later altered to accessory to murder. Funeral for Turner set for Sunday at Fairview Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Honbarrier
Colonial Motor Freight Lines
W. B. Turner
D. C. Alan Dan
Chauiar
Honbarrier
Turner
Honbarker
Guilford General Hospital
Tom J. Gold, Sr
Tom J. Gold, Jr
Harris H. Jarrell
South Main Street
Colonial
Onbarrier
Hostal
Allridge
Motor Lines
Davidson County
Denton
East Commerce Street
Fairview Methodist Church
Lexington
Elizabeth Harris Turner
Bobby Lanford Turner
High Point
J. J. Turner
Thomasville
Marvin Williams
Tryon
Joe Venskus
Fort Bragg
Allied Triumph May Ease U S Oil Shortage
Washington May 8 The Allied victory in North Africa may ease the U S petroleum shortage materially. Senators said relief could come as Axis resistance is removed from the Mediterranean. Senator Maloney cited assurances from Army and Navy officials of some relief once the Mediterranean is safe for Allied shipping and noted a Persian Gulf to Mediterranean pipeline of 85 000 barrels a day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Trium
North Africa
Mediterranean
Tunis
Bizerte
United States
Ans
Maloney
D-Conn
Persian Gulf
Thomasville Hosiery Worker Convicted Of Larceny
Kinney Hughes, a local hosiery worker, received a suspended six month sentence for larceny of hosiery from a mill, with conditions to pay a $25 fine and court costs and maintain good behavior for two years. Additional local convictions include violations of prohibition and gambling, with various fines and costs. several defendants appealed or faced additional charges, and bond for the next term was set at $500.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Kinney Hughes
Lemuel E. Hunt
Ealey Douglas
Lewis Winchester
Tom Wilson
James Monroe Mills
Route One
Richfield
Paul Hunt
Hunt
Superior Court
Keith Walker
Gurney
John Roy Kivett
Billy Epler
Mrs Rosa A Johnson dies after long illness in High Point
Rosa Anna Johnson 48 wife of Joseph L. Johnson died Friday evening in a local hospital after months of illness. She came to High Point from Asheboro three years ago and was a Calvary Methodist member. Survived by husband, four daughters, one son, and four sisters. Funeral at Hickory Grove Methodist Church with services by Rev. O L Brown and Rev. S W Taylor. Interment in church cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosa Anna Johnson
Joseph L. Johnson
High Point
Asheboro
Calvary Methodist Church
Johnson
John Wall
Mildred
Ruby
Charlotte Johnson
J. L. Johnson, Jr
Raleigh
Myrtle Brooks
John Edwards
Henry Johnson
Carl Edwards
Greensboro
Koonce
Hickory Grove Methodist Church
O. L. Brown
S. W. Taylor
Building permits issued to Garland Matthews and Boules
Fire Chief E K Ingram announced permits granted yesterday for a residence at 215 Woodrow to Mr and Mrs R G Garland for 250 dollars for painting a residence 830 Circle Drive for re roofing by M D Matthews for 15 dollars and 205 Turnes for reroofing by Mrs Lee Strickland Boules for 100 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. K. Ingram
R.G. Garland
Woodrow
M. D. Matthews
Circle Drive
Lee Strickland Boules
Turnes
MEN AND WOMEN IN SERVICE FINISH TRAINING
Darrell L Sechrest who visited his parents at 211 Shirley Avenue has finished training at Northwestern University Chicago IL and is now on the west coast He graduated cum laude from High Point College in 1942 Fifteen days here Pvt Horace Teague arrived to spend fifteen days with his parents at 1700 Johnson Street He entered service December 1942 and trained at Camp Maxey Texas He is now at Yuma Arizona with the Ordnance Company on maneuvers and will return May 16
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darrell L. Sechrest
Horace Teague
R. L. Teague
Johnson Street
Teague
Camp Maxe
Texas
Yuma
Arizona
Ordnance Company
Police Chief Appoints Paul L Wireless to Force Vacancy
Police Chief W G Friddle announced the appointment of Paul L Wireless as a fourth class patrolman to fill an existing vacancy on the force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Friddle
Paul L. Wireless
Fire Chief Resigns To Take Lindale Dairy Post
Firemn H. D. Baker has tendered his resignation effective May 15 to accept a job with Lindale Dairy. Fire Chief E. K. Ingram announced the move, noting Baker left the department for higher wages.
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Firemn
H. D. Baker
Lindale
E. K. Ingram
Baker
Concert Drive For Members Closes Tonight
The High Point Community Concert Association ends its ninth annual membership drive tonight and will offer access to all concerts once dues are paid. Anyone in High Point or nearby may join, with memberships expiring after the drive ends at 6 p.m. No single concert admissions are sold. Committee headquarters are in the Sheraton Heel lobby, phone 5291.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Sheraton Heel
Corallie Thoma Sings at Kiwanis Club Program
Miss Corallie Thoma, a Senior High School junior, appeared on a Kiwanis Club musical program at noon yesterday in the Sheraton Hotel. She was accompanied by Miss Mae Kirkman. The local club will furnish and sponsor a recreation room at a headquarters in one of the Army camps, not the USO as earlier reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corallie Thoma
Kiwanis Club
Sheraton Hotel
Mae Kirkman
USO
Chiropractors Pick High Point For Meet
RALEIGH May 8 The North Carolina Chiropractors Association selects High Point as site for fall meeting Dr McKinley H Dolar society president announces the committee designated the place The convention will be held November 2 3
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
North Carolina Chiropractors Association
High Point
McKinley H. Dolar
Praigg to Speak at Trinity Grange Meeting
Praigg will be guest speaker Monday night at 8 o clock during the regular Trinity Grange meeting. He will discuss how city and farm people can cooperate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Praigg
Noble T
Trinity Grange
Chicago Notes On Markets And Warplane Efficiency
Chicago reports butter receipts 447750 with prices unchanged and unsettled tone, eggs 31541 with prices unchanged and firm tone. An automotive plant introduces a cannon production method using eight machines saving 228800 per gun and reducing production hours by 11 percent. Piggyback training for single seater fighters lowers flying accidents from 6.5 to 1.5. Mexican soldiers name the jeep after La Camaracha. The Corsair Navy fighter flies over 400 mph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Outgoing Council Raises Pay For Boys Commissioner
The city council in an special session raised the monthly pay for the boys commissioner to a new minimum of 225 dollars and maximum of 250 dollars, with appointment by Acting City Manager Grover H. Jones from an eligible list. Some candidates who previously refused the lower pay indicated willingness to accept the higher salary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grady Goldston
High Point
Edward Gurley
Burlington
W. L. Hunt
Reese Snider
Horace Ilderton
C. A. Lewis
H. A. Millis
Amos Kearns
Grover H. Jones
City Civil Service Commission
J. J. Ellington
A. C. Lovelace
John B. Phillips
Harvey Lebrun
George M. Nicholson
James B. Lovelace
Civil Service Commission
Bill Bailey
Armed Service
Knox
E. M. Knox
WPB
Smith family goes to war as women and sons enlist
NEA dispatch from Greenville highlights the Smith family sacrifice as T. A. Smith, a shipyard pipe fitter, serves in Jacksonville. Sons Tom Raymond and Leon are Army sergeants in Trinidad. Mrs. Smith and daughter Dorothy train as shipyard workers, with Dorothy leaving a department store job to weld. Mrs. Smith notes her taxidermy background and the family’s shared resolve to aid the war effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenville
S. C
Smith
T. A. Smith
St. John’s
Jacksonville
Fla
Tom
Coast Guard
Long Island
N. Y
Raymond
Leon
Trinidad
Dorothy Smith
Greensville, S. C
Airacobra and Mosquito aircraft speed and armament notes
The Airacobra can fly with precision at over 300 miles per hour and carries a 37 mm cannon firing through the propeller hub. Oil coolers are being rebuilt in brazed steel to save 64 percent of copper. The Mosquito is described as one of the fastest medium bombers in the world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WPB
Junior Service League Thrift Shop
G. I. Humphreys
Red Cross
Horace Haworth
Southern Railway
Wrenn
Main Street
Dual Engine Warcraft Armament Overview
Simple designed craft runs on two liquid cooled engines and mounts heavy firepower. It features four 20 mm cannons and four 30 caliber machine guns for air and ground targets.
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Ther
Robert Turner
Camp McCoy
Wisc
Bessie Mae
Ruby Lee
Sara Anne Turner
John J. Turner
S. Main ST
ICE Delivery Company
West Broad Street
Wood’s Seeds
Ferry
Manderville
Kine
West End Drug Store
ROYAL
High St
Allied Triumph
U. S
T‘ville
R. A. Johnson
Benjamin W. Cox
Camp Claiborne
Cox
High Point Parks Dept
Jeep and Jills
Willys-Overland
Victory Garden
Toledo
Ume
South Pacific
U.S
Camp Tyson
Tenn
Chiropractors
Mary B. Carrick
Carrickmore
Parkway
Palatka Street
Housing Authority
State College Extension Service
Amos R. Kearns, Jr
J. G. Groome
Mr. Smith
Mrs. Smith
Miss Smith
NEA
Nat Walker
Fyel
Wagger
Siceloff Ice & Fuel CO
Johns-Manville
Parker - Brown Lumber
Oak Street
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