Wife slaying case set for jury in Lumberton
In Lumberton North Carolina the trial of William McDonald a 28 year old Lake View suspect charged with the April 7 shooting death of his wife Eloise near the South Carolina line was nearing jury deliberation The judge said the jury would be instructed to return a verdict of second degree murder manslaughter or in no cent The defendant was reported to have admitted an act of violence in a cas tense description given to officers
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lumberton
N.C
Lake View
William McDonald
Eloise
South Carolina
Williams
McDonald
Hotel Opening Planned for Morehead City
Gov Hodges and state officials join about 250 guests for the grand opening of the Morehead Biltmore Hotel the former Morehead Villa recently enlarged and renovated. Manager Michael Taft formerly led the State Department of Conservation and Development Tourist Bureau. Guests include Sen and Mrs B Everett Jordan Rep and Mrs L H Fountain Director William P Saunders and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morehead City
N.C
Hodges
Morehead Biltmore Hotel
Morehead Villa
Michael Taft
Tourist Bureau
State Department of Conservation and Development
B. Everett Jordan
L. H. Fountain
William P. Saunders
Department of Conservation and Development
J. Melville Broughton
State Highway Commission
D. Leon Williams
State Ports Authoriy
Fertilizer Grades Updated by State Board of Agriculture
The North Carolina State Board of Agriculture revised the official fertilizer grades for the coming fiscal year. It deleted 13-13-13 for general crops and replaced it with 0-18-36, added 4-8-12 for tobacco, and narrowed restrictions on registering specialty grades. The five year appearance ban now targets packages over 25 pounds and grades offered as customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
North Carolina
State Board of Agriculture
Public Relations Conference Ends in Charlotte
The first annual Carolinas Public Relations Conference closed with executives urging clearer public understanding of company policies. Keen Johnson of Reynolds Metals Co emphasized building a bridge to tell the story plainly. Kenneth Hangerson of the Public Relations Society cited the ethical code as a weapon to preserve the public good name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte
Carolinas
Keen Johnson
Reynolds Metals Co
Kenneth Hangerson
The
Public Relations Society of American
Meat Packing Plant Opened In Charlotte
Armour & Co. opened a two million dollar meat packing and distributing plant in Charlotte dedicated by Gov. Luther Hodges. It serves as a major distributing center along the Eastern Seaboard from Miami to New York and replaces smaller plants at Gastonia Fayetteville Winston Salem and Laurinburg. Production will shift from Greensboro and Columbia by July 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte
Armour & Co
Carolinas
Luther Hodges
Seaboard
Miami
New York
Gastonia
Fayetteville
Winston- Salem
Laurinburg
Moge
Greensboro
Columbia
Woodworking Equipment Show Opens in the South
The five day exposition in Winston-Salem opened yesterday with more than 100 firms exhibiting. The event, sponsored by the Woodworking Machinery Manufacturing Assn and the Southern Furniture Manufacturers Assn, is open to trade visitors and features two and a half million dollars in equipment on display.
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Winston-Salem
South
Woodworking Machinery Manufacturing Assn
Southern Furniture Manufacturers Assn
Man Gets 30 Years In Slaying
In Robeson County NC a 24 year old man pled guilty to second degree murder for the March 4 slaying of his wife Bernice. He was sentenced after police statements admitted that she attacked with a knife during a quarrel and he stabbed her in the chest. Her body was found March 5 in a coal bin at their public housing apartment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lumberton
N.C
Bernice
Lankford
Robeson Superior Court
North Carolina Safety Conference Opens in Asheville
The 28th annual North Carolina Safety Conference starts today in Asheville with about 1000 attendees over three days. A Safety Queen will be chosen at Thursday’s banquet, featuring speakers J. Frank Huskins and Dr. Logan T. Robertson among others.
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Asheville
North Carolina
J. Frank Huskins
Burnsville
24Th District
Logan T. Robertson
Wake Forest YDC Elects New President
Law student Jim Davis of China Grove becomes president of the Wake Forest College Young Democratic Club after elections held yesterday. He succeeds Tom Cherry of Ahoskie as leader.
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Wake Forest
YDC
Winston-Salem
Jim Davis
China Grove
The
Wake
Forest College
Young Democratic Club
Tom Cherry
Ahoskie
Woman to stand trial for Slaying Husband in Fayetteville
Doris Ellen Copeland 34 of Smiley Texas is returned from the State Mental Hospital Raleigh to face trial for the Aug. 22 1956 fatal shooting of her husband M Sgt Edwin J Copeland 39 a veteran with 18 years service in a suburban Fayetteville home. She said she fired one .22 caliber bullet into his forehead as he slept and had disturbing dreams of a boy on a monster. She fixed tea after the shooting and alerted police. The couple had been separated and Copeland had just returned to his wife a week before the killing. Assistant Solicitor Don Blackwell Jr. said the case will not be called at the term opening next Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayetteville
N.C
Raleigh
Doris Ellen Copeland
Smiley
Texas
Edwin J. Copeland
Copeland
Asst
Don Blackwell Jr
Defense Of Starkweather Opens In Insanity Trial
Lincoln Neb defense opens presenting testimony for insanity plea of Charles Starkweather 19 aiming to prove lack of criminal responsibility for 11 slayings. Prosecutor reads part of a 213 page Starkweather statement detailing Jensen killing. defense counsel weighs Starkweather's testifying option amid debate over sanity plea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Neb
Charles Starkweather
Starkweather
Robert Jensen
Bennet
Gaughan
Senate probe eyed on 1000 U S troops to the Caribbean
Senate Foreign Relations subcommittee led by Wayne Morse examines the Eisenhower administration dispatch of about 1000 Marines and paratroopers to bases in the Venezuela Caribbean area after mob attacks on Vice President Nixon in Caracas. Democrats criticise the move as dangerous and potentially aiding Communist aims while Republicans defend protection of U S dignity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Bell
Washington
Eisenhower
Caribbean
Senate
Nixon
Senate Foreign Relations
Wayne Morse
Dore
Morse
State Department
Caracas
Venezuela
Hubert Humphrey
Dminn
U.S
Latin America
George Smathers
D-Fla
Lake Dean
Sen
Styles Bridges
R-Nh
Senate Armed Services Committee
Smathers
Weather forecast summary for the area
The forecast reports a low of 48 tonight and a high of 90 tomorrow. Today’s high was 76 with a low of 47 last night. Sunset is 7 18 p m and sunrise tomorrow is 5 11 a m.
Weather Across the Nation Sees Mixed Skies and Warm Spells
The Associated Press reports generally fair mild weather in most areas east of the Mississippi with cooler air moving from England to the Carolinas. Showers in central New England and southern Florida, storms across the plains, hail in Kansas and Nebraska, and thunderstorms in the Southeast marked the day.
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Associated Press
New England
Florida
Mississippi River
England
Carolinas
Appalachians
Tennessee
Ohio Valley
Gulf States
Great Lakes
Rockies
Plains
Mississippi Valley
Texas
Minnesota
Kansas
Nebraska
South Dakota
Pacific Coast
Alabama
Georgia
Forecast North Carolina South Carolina and Georgia Weather Summary
North Carolina enjoys sunny mild conditions this afternoon with highs in the low 70s to 80s elsewhere. Tonight brings fair cool air and some frost in the mountains with lows 38 to 50. Georgia and South Carolina stay fair and mild with highs mostly 74 to 80 and lows 52 to 60.
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North Carolina
Mounains
South Carolina
Georgia
Singer Gogi Grant Settles Contract Dispute
In Los Angeles Gogi Grant relinquished 19000 dollars in royalties to gain freedom from Era Record Co Thunderbird Music Co and Warman Music Co under a Superior Court agreement. She had sued for 150000 dollars in damages for royalty fraud while the firms counter sued for breach of contract totaling 1050000 dollars. Both sides dropped their suits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Gogi Grant
Era Record Co
Thunderbird Music Co
Warman Music Co
ERA
Thunderbird
Five Hackett Trial Jurors Selected for Capital Case
A juror panel of 25 plus a 100 member venue was seated as the state and defense push to pick a jury for the shotgun murder case against Hackett. The defendant, son of a state trooper, pleads innocent by temporary insanity and faces a first degree murder charge. Newsome family and Hackett parents sat in court as testimonies and psychiatric reviews proceed.
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Hackett
Ernest Tyler
Young Hackett
Windsor
Ahoskie
Wilson
State Hospital
Raleigh
John Hackett
Hacketts
Johnnie Webb Newsome
Dallas teen dies after line drive during batting practice
Carl Allman a Burleson High School baseball player died after being struck in the back of the head by a teammate s line drive during batting practice He was about 45 feet from the batter when the ball hit him, officials said.
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Dallas
Carl Allman
Hodge Seen as Rising Boxer to Watch
The New York profile features 25 year old Hodge, 190 pounds, with a strong amateur record and Olympic wrestling background. His promoter targets Pete Rademacher as a stepping stone, predicting a pro career rise within two years toward a title shot while emphasizing gradual matchups to learn.
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Murray Rose
New York
George Gainford
Floyd Patteron
Pete Rademacher
Pete
Patterson
Hodge
Dan
Oklahoma
Redlegs Hold Top as Watson Wins Fourth in League Pennant Chase
Savannah ace Steve Watson earned his fourth win of the South Atlantic League season with a three hitter against Charlotte. Augusta beat Knoxville 3-1 behind Jerry Thom's sharp pitching. Jacksonville extended its win streak to three with an 8-0 victory over Macon, while Ross Carter and Dobger nemesis kept Charlotte’s bats quiet aside from Bob Perry's two run homer and a seventh inning triple.
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Associated Press
Steve Watson
Savannah
Charlotte
Augusta
Knoxville
Jerry Thomas
Detroit
Jacksonville
Macon
Dodger
Ross Carter
Watson
Bob Perry
Notice of Estate Administrations in North Carolina
Two probate notices announce claims against estates in North Carolina. Cecil A Handy administers Bronzy M Handy of Davidson County with a claim deadline of April 9, 1959 and asks debtors to pay promptly. Vernon Hoskins acts as executor for Hoskins of Guilford County with a May 10, 1959 deadline and requests immediate payment from debtors.
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Bronzy M. Handy
Davidson County
North Carolina
Eay
Cecil A Handy
East High Point
N. C
Guilford County
Hoskins
Ernon Hoskins
Pinehurst Drive
High Point
Vernon Hoskins
Charles R. Jarrell
West
Commerce Street
Notice of Service of Process by Publication in Guilford County
Court notice lists Samantha Craver Price and others as respondents in a special proceeding in High Point Guilford County with a June 23 1958 defense deadline. Other notices include a deed of trust sale by R F Van Landingham and a real estate sale order in High Point followed by a May 1958 sale date and property description. A death notice thanks mourners for condolences to Bert Evans family.
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State OF North Carolina
Guilford County
Samantha Craver Price
Samuel T. Price
Etta Craver Howard
Wien
Peensomens
Mary E'craver
Mary E. Craver
Esse
Ee Abevess
High Point
North Carolina
E. G. Shaw, Jr
B. L. Herman
George E
Lela Jones
R. F. van Tru
Point Township
Ooe
Felows
Finch Street
Logan Streets
Blair Estate
Register of Deeds Office
N. C
R. F. van Landingham
Residential Rentals Listed Across Town in Short Classified
Long list of available rental properties includes 4 room apartments at 731 English St and 523 Whiteoak, 6 room houses on 4th St and 1401 English St, 2 to 8 room units on Radio Tower Road Richardson St Kearns St Green St Mallory Tate St Main St Boyer St Johnson St Winston-Salem Road and more with monthly rents ranging from 27.50 to 70 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
English St
Radio Tower Road
Whiteoak
Fourth St
State St
Armeney
Richardson St
Radio Tower Rd
Kearns St
E. Green St
Centennial Ave
Rm. Apt
Mallory
Grant St
Tate St
Main St
Boyer St
Johnson St
Winston-Salem Road
Flint St
W. Ray St
W. Willis
Steele St
Forrest Park Apts
E. Commerce
Ennis St
W. Green
Archaete
Flint Hill Road
Secu Oy
Briggs Ave
Hood St
Chestnut St
Jefferson St
Osborne St
Carr St
N. Main St
For Rent Listings in Jamestown and Nearby Streets
A dense classified listing shows multiple rental options in Jamestown and surrounding streets. Many 2 to 6 room apartments and houses with details on floors, furnishings, baths, water service, and rents from $18 to $100 monthly. Agencies include KOONTS REALTY CO, MENDENBALL MOORE REALTORS, and WHITE & WRIGHT REALTORS with contact numbers.
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Steele St
Rms
Bath
Elm St
Jamestown
Jamestown Hardware
W. Broad St
Park St
N. Wrenn St
Whiteoak St
Koonts Realty ¢ CO
S. Main St
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Dick Turner
Mea Berview
Pet
United States
Bridges
A Lowa
Homer Capehart
Rind
Is Committee
Tizzy
Weather Bureau
Charleston
Chicago
Denver
Evansville
Galveston
Greenville
S.C Sc
Ovos
Little Rock
Meridian
Mobile
Myrtle Beach
New Orleans
Rene
San Antonio
San Francisco
Tampa
Wilmington
NEA Service, Inc
Sandra
Hackett Trial
Redlegs
Vance
Superior Court of
Guilford
C.S. Lambeth
Swanson
Eloise H. Swanson
Forrest Swanson
Lillian W. Swanson
Paul Swanson
B. Pessiss
Atrhce Swanson Ivester
W. J. Ivester
J. S
Bert Evans
B. E. Evans
Church St. Ph
Montheu Avenue
Woodrow Ave
APTS
Ator
James 8S
Conrad, Inc
Duplex Apt
Oak St
Lee Wilson
W. High St
Mangum
Barbee St
E. Green
Guplen
Com
Hillcrest Manor
Jack Mowery
D. C. Williamson Realtor
Lexington Ave
Lerrai Q
Valley Ridge
Wesher
Radio Tower
Tomlinson — ‘School
Ais
Best St
Green CO. Realtors
Washington St
Sd Th
Beach House
Tate
Horton Realty CO
Uist
W. Russell St
Walanes
Unfurn
Aioe Street
Aor
Philli
Green Street
Doll Rouse
Pear City
Ienue
Furlough St
Horney St
Skeet Club Road
E. High St
Scientific St
Hunter Court
New
Mendenball Moore Realtors
W. Washington
Granby St
Cable St
East Green
Choice
White & Wright Realtors
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