Gets Two Years For Brutally Beating Child
A 59-year-old Tom Kennedy of John Street was sentenced to two years in county jail for brutal beating of his years-old grandson with a wooden stick. The case drew strong remarks from D C MacRae, who called the act the most out of court, as relatives described prior mistreatment and neglect at the Johnson Street home. Authorities rescued the boy. witnesses testified to screams and bruising while Kennedy's daughter and son-in-law recounted years of abuse and denial of schooling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Kennedy
John Street
Municipal
D. C. MacRae
Nedy
Ray Jackson
Ira Jackson
Jacksons
Kennedy
Johnson Street
Dejon
W. K. McCain
Lee Kennedy
Thomas Lee
Tom Ken
Wrenn Street
Thomas and
Salisbury
Jack
High Point
J. T. Moss
Jackson
Walter Hargett
City Council Approves Curfew Drinks and Taxi Rules
The council imposed a Saturday midnight curfew on all cafes and drink stands and denied beer and wine licenses for four establishments. A strict taxi licensing ordinance was adopted with a $15 license tax and driver standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Sraden
C. C. Stoker
W. G. Friddle
Astor Cafe
North Main Street
Sadie Jones
Hast Pedacom Street
Belmont Cafe
West End
City Wine
English Street
General Assembly
Alexander
Church and
Pine Streets
Frank Sizemore
Allen Welborn
Chamber of Commerce
City Planning Commission
Brackett
City Hall Nts
Health Department
K. Herman Falk
High Point
Thomasville & Denton Railroad
Deny Roll and Panel Company
Perry Street
Councian A
Obituary: A P Samuels Dies at Home on Commerce Street
A P Samuels age 70, well known resident of Commerce Street, died at his home after attending Hedrick Bible class at the First Evangelical and Reformed Church. He leaves two wives, three sons from the first marriage, a large brood of children, sisters and brothers, and six grandchildren. Funeral arrangements are incomplete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. Samuels
Commerce Street
Hedrick
First
Evangelical and Reformed Church
Fannie Isom
Roy Samuels
Roland Samuels
High Point
Ross Samuels
Rt. 4
Leona Robinson
G. T. Moser
Portsmouth
Alden van Welch
Cleo
Billie Samuels
Woodrow Samuels
Gilbert Samuels
U. S. Army
Samuels, Jr
Washington
Paul Samuels
U. S. Iee
Bobby Ray Samuels
W. S. Young
J. P. Laffoon
J. H. Samuels
N. G. Samuels
Chaplain Davison to Speak at Welch Memorial Mother's Day Program
Captain Davison a Field Artillery replacement training center chaplain will speak at 11 am Sunday at Welch Memorial Methodist Church. He served three years as chaplain including six months in Europe. Former rector of Washington and Montrose parishes in Virginia, he studied at the University of Virginia and Protestant Episcopal Seminary. Rev T E Strickland will lead the service with Mrs Sherrod as vocalist and rides will be provided for aged mothers and others needing transport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treadwell Davison
Field Artillery Replacement Training Center
Fort Bragg
Welch Memorial Methodist Church
Captain Davison
Washington and Montrose
Westmoreland
University of Virginia
Protestant Episcopal Seminary
Diocese of Virginia
George P. Mayo
Blue Ridge
Bris
Green County
T. E. Strickland
Church School
Nae Sherrod
O. W. McAuley
Birth Rate Rising in High Point, Vital Stats Report
A health department Vital Statistics report shows High Point births climbing with 83 white births in April up from 59 last year and 23 Negro births this April versus eight in April 1943. White deaths totaled 27, while Negro deaths were nine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Health Department
Special Music At St Marys Church Observes National Music Week
Saint Dunstan Choristers and the choir from Saint Mary's Episcopal Church present a 7 30 Sunday service of special music for National Music Week. Bach Schubert Attwood Holst Mozart Shaw and Nichols are featured with a piece composed for the boys by Choirmaster G M Nichols. The program ends the season while the boys resume regular services through July first.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saint Dunstan
Saint Mary's Episcopal Church
Bach
Schubert
Attwood
Holst
Mozart
Shaw
Nichols
G. M. Nichols
Mobile X Ray Unit to Return Here in Fall
The state's mobile X-ray unit that spent three weeks in High Point X-raying about 800 workers in two large industries will return next fall to complete a city wide program. Dr. H L Quickle in charge said demands in western North Carolina war industries prompted the move. Dr. R A Reg reported about 1,000 fluroscopic exams are conducted yearly and urged periodic exams of domestic workers. Clinics for Negroes run Tuesdays 10 am and Thursdays 2 pm. whites Fridays 10 am. Mrs. James S. Moffitt noted April’s early diagnosis drive distributed over 10,000 pieces of literature with help from Girl Reserves and Negro Girl Scouts along with talks and motion pictures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Point Tuberculosis Associa
H. L. Quickle
North Carolina
R. A
James S. Moffitt
Negro Girl Scouts
Horse Show at Sedgefield Names New Officers
Nine directors and four officers were named at the Horse Show Inc meeting. T. V. Rochelle presided in the absence of Nathan M. Ayres who was elected president for the duration. Officers include R. W. Baker vice president Sidney B. Allen rotary and Rochelle treasurer. Directors are Charles L. Kearns C. C. Conner Julius C. Smith Earl Phillips Russell F. Hall Ayres Baker Allen and Rochelle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Id Horse Show, Inc
Sedgery
T. V. Rochelle
High Point
Nathan M. Ayres
R. W. Baker
Greensboro
Sidney B. Allen
Rotary
Mr. Rochelle
Charles L. Kearns
C. C. Conner
Julius C. Smith
Earl Phillips
Russell F. Hall
Ayres
Baker
Allen
Rochelle
Mrs Talkington Taken By Death After Illness
Mrs Talkington formerly of Cedartown Ga died after a brief illness. She had lived in High Point for years and worked at the Diamond Full Fashioned Hosiery Mills. Born June 5 1905 she was a daughter of Charles and Georgia Jones. Survived by two sons Captain L L Diamond and Corporal Horace Diamond and a sister Mrs Porter Minton. Funeral and burial will be in Cedartown with the body at Yows Funeral Home prior to departure accompanied by Corporal Diamond and Mrs L L Diamond.
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Toa
Sunov
Cedartown
Charles
Georgia West Jones
Clara Cox
L. L. Diamond
U. S. Infantry
Bougainville
Horace Diamond
U. S. Army
Fort McClellan
Ala
High Point
Porter Minton
Yow
Diamond
Rawley Condition Reported Satisfactory After Injury
The condition of D. A. Rawley secretary treasurer of The Enterprise was reported satisfactory today though he remains a patient at High Point Memorial Hospital Boulevard unit. He was admitted after being struck in the eye by a baseball while at a farm ball game. Doctors could not yet determine the full extent of the eye injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. A. Rawley
Enterprise
Boulevard
High Point Memorial Hospital
Mother's Day Address by Judge Sink at Local Church
The E T Hedrick Bible Class hosts a Mother's Day program at 9:45 Sunday morning in First Evangelical and Reformed Church. Judge H Hoyle Sink of Greensboro will deliver the address. Music includes Trees and Mother Macree, with flowers for visiting mothers and carnations for all attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
UH. Hoyle Sink
E. T. Hedrick
First Evangelical and Reformed Church
H. Hoyle Sink
Greensboro
M. F. Crooks
Coy E. Moose
S. E. Tucker
T. J. ‘Gold
Macree
Roy Padgett
Food Supply Up As Farm Labor Drops Says Grange Leader
Albert S. Goss of Washington DC, master of the national grange, reports a 35 percent rise in food supply despite a four and a half million fall in farm labor. He spoke at the Southeastern States Grange Conference in Winston-Salem. He called the farming group the country’s greatest safeguard as Carolinas, Virginias, and Tennessee leaders attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winston-Salem
Albert S. Goss
Washington, D. C
National Grange
Goss
United States
Carolinas
Virginias
Tennessee
Kiwanis Music Program Delights Members at Sheraton Hotel
Kiwanis Club noon luncheon featured a two part music program led by Carey Davis. Artists Betty Lewis Doris McNeil Jewel Davis Lucile Haworth and Mrs Carey Davis performed with orchestral pieces and vocal duets. Lynn Stewart directed. visitors included Ber Swinney George Penny and Eugene Shaw of Greensboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis Club
Sheraton Hotel
Carey Davis
Betty Lewis
Doris McNeil
Jewel Davis
Lucile Haworth
You
Maggie
Juanita
High Point
Ber
A. Gyeg
Private Moser to Rejoin Air Base After Furlough
Eunice L. Moser wife of George L. Moser of this city will depart tomorrow for San Francisco to rejoin the 4th Airforce Headquarters command base after a 20 day furlough. She joined the WAC last September and is mother to Corporal Scooter Moser serving with the U S Marines in the South Pacific and Doris Moser in the U S Army records branch at Savannah Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eunice L. Moser
George L. Moser
San Francisco
Cal
4Th Airforce Headquarters Command
Moser
WAC
Mr. Moser
Corporal Scooter Moser
U. S. Marines
South Pacific
Doris Moser
U. S. Army Records Branch
Savannah
Soldier seeks sister in High Point after overseas service
Pfc. James W. Bryson, back after over two years abroad, is trying to locate his sister Mrs. Eddie Boles previously of West Broad Street High Point. She left no forwarding address and may not know he returned. Contact 1128 Tryon Street with any information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pfc
James W. Bryson
High Point
Eddie Boles
West Broad Street
Boles
Tryon Street
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W. H. Stokes
Rt. 3
Winston- Salem High School
Piedmont Bible School
Calvary Bap- Stokes
1Ist Church
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A.P. Samuels
Commerce St
Davison
Welch Memorial
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Sedgefield
Rawley
Dr. Thomas Chiropractor
W. Green
Frances
North Main City Limits
Judge Sink
J. G. McCoy
Security Bank
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