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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1959

Page

6

Gunmen Sought By Posse In Greer Shootout

Three young Black Greer men fled after a Taylors center robbery led to a highway stop on Line StreetGreer. A shooter in the back seat opened fire injuring Coursey and Jenkins while the others escaped with about $1000.

Greer Clinton Smith Charles Smith Ray Cox Coursey Jenkins Taylors Food Center Taylors Line Street Greenville Spartanburg Spartanburg County B. B. Brockman Cox Fay Woodall Register

Civil War Vet Rides In Parade

Walter Williams aged 116, last surviving Civil War veteran, rode in Houston’s Armed Forces Day parade in an ambulance. He previously rode in 1957 but missed last year due to illness.

Houston Tex Walter Williams Armed Forces

NAACP Pushes Integration Move at Charlottesville Schools

The NAACP says a parent filed an application for a Negro child to attend a third white public school in Charlottesville. School officials plan to admit two Negroes to Lane High and 10 to Venable Elementary in September under a pupil assignment plan approved by a U.S. judge.

Charlottesville National Ssn For the Advancement of Colored People NAACP R. Stanley Goodman U.S John Paul Land High School Venable Lane High

Joe Cook Dies Famed Funnyman at 69 in New York Area

Joe Cook, 69, renowned vaudeville entertainer, died Friday night at his home near Poughkeepsie New York after a long career marked by wild stunts and improvisation. Born Joseph Lopez in Evansville Indiana, he built fame across the country in stages and film, survived by wife Alice Boulden Cook and several children. A requiem mass will be held Monday at St Joseph Church Clinton Corners with burial at St Mary Cemetery Bangall.

Poughkeepsie N.Y Joe Cook America Yesteryear Here Pope Cook Lake Hopatcong N. J Alice Boulden Cook Beatrice Helen Cook Joseph L. Jr Los Angeles Lee Pompano Fla E. C. Lee Carlina Raymond Bernaby Venice Fila St. Joseph's Church Clinton Corners St. Mary's Bangall

Demoted Judge Quits in Divorce Case Scandal

Judge Hu Tso hui of the Quemoy District Court resigns after being demoted for granting a divorce to a woman and then marrying her himself within six months before the decree became final.

Taipei Formosa Hu Tso-hui Quemoy Womaar

Embezzlement Confirmed in California Bank Case

Auditors confirm embezzlement of 3 714 710 dollars from East Long Beach branch of the U S National Bank of San Diego. The U S grand jury is expected to take the case after the audit. John R. Hendrickson of Los Angeles and San Rafael is indicted for aiding in misapplication of 20 000 dollars. Hewlett, bank vice president, left a note claiming embezzlement and naming Hendrickson.

East Long Beach U. S. National Bank of San Rafael Hendrickson George A. Hewlett Hewlett

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Funnyman Earl Carroll Evansville, Ind Joseph Lopez Cook Barn New York Judge General Electric LOW EAS Lowder Thomasville High Point S. Main ST Jiffy Car Wash Broad St Long Beach, Calif Hammond O. L. Lackey, SR South Main Street High Point, N. C Fred Hammond Organ Studios English ST Free Jesse H. Washburn N. C National Retail Bakers Week Quality Bakery North Main Retail Bakers the Sweet Shoppe
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