High Point Cases Set for Guilford Court Next Week
Large number of Guilford superior court criminal calendar entries list High Point defendants facing trial. Capital case Elwood Graves stands for rape of Elsie Mae Bradhaw. Rebecca Ball faces first degree burglary of Mrs George Wilson’s home. Other trials include Eddie Montgomery for robbery at W. E. Tilley’s home and multiple immorality and drug offenses.
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Greensboro
High Point
Next Wek
Eorge Wilson
Hut
Eddie Montgomery
W. E. Tilley
Interview With Doll the Census Taker in Reidsville
May 24 report from Reidsville describes census enumerator Gilbert Joyce being questioned by a local man nicknamed Doll. Doll records their seven year acquaintance, notes Joyce is a "pretty good fellow," then asks for a dime and receives one.
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Reidsville
Gilbert Joyce
Doll
Joyce
Oman
Sawyer's Stand and May Grand Jury Returns
A list of defendants pending grand jury action includes Marvin Bridgeman Otis York for May 4 robbery at Seward's Market and $15 larceny with bills to the grand jury. Other names appear with trial dates May 28 through May 31 for charges including larceny, burglary, rape, and reckless driving.
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High Point
Mattie Morris
Lonnie H. Swift
J. E. Morandhi
East High Street
Thomas Wilson
Silas McBee
Holton Street
Grand
James Simpson
Phoenix Street
Montel L. Beck
Tate Street
Marvin Bridgeman
Route 4
Blue Bird Castle
East Green Street
Colonial
South Main Street
W. C. Sawyer
East Russell Street
Odell Fowler
Otis York
Walnut Street
Dixie Drug Store
Sawyer
Grand Jury
Seward’s Market
East Commerce Street
Herbert Hayes
Jack Row
W. H. Taylor
Charles Cannon
Bynum Street
Andrew Carter
Lawrence Hiatt
Wright Street
S. T. Napier
Elwood Graves
Walker Street
Elsie Mae Bradshaw
Legion seeks rooms for state convention delegates
In anticipation of large attendance for the American Legion state convention on June 23 to 25, housing committee asks locals with available rooms to telephone 2018 or mail the provided form. Include name address phone number and number of persons.
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Legion
The
American Legion
Legion Convention
Annual Poppy Day Observed In City Saturday
The American Legion Auxiliary prepares for Poppy Day with about 12 million poppies ready for distribution. Volunteers will on the streets offering flowers in exchange for welfare contributions for disabled veterans and needy families. Poppies, made by disabled veterans in Biloxi and Gulfport, Miss, symbolize WWI sacrifice and support local welfare efforts.
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American Legion Auxiliary
C. A. York
Biloxi
Gulfport
Miss
France
High Point
Mrs. York
Carolina Theatre
Roads To Roam Tour Tips For Travel Fans
Irene Crews reports a weekend trip to Boone Blowing Rock and the Blue Ridge Parkway. The party enjoyed Rock viewing Daingerfield Madonna painting Hob Knob Inn meals and a Blue Ridge Drive despite a four hour repair delay.
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Irene Crews
High Point Carolina Motor Club
Boone
Blowing Rock
Blue Edge Parkway
Rock
Collins
Blue Ridge Parkway
Daingerfield
Hob Knob
190 Mile
Pharmacists Nominate Chief Candidates in State Association
In Charlotte the Pharmaceutical Association nominated Ralph Rogers of Durham and Wade Gilliam of Winston-Salem for president to be decided by mail. Other nominees include Paul Brissette and John Brantley Jr. for first vice president, W. M. Sally and FE. H. Tate for second vice president, T. G. Crutchfield and James J. White for third vice president, and Joseph Hollingsworth with R. P. Lyon for a three year executive seat. Traveling Men's Auxiliary also elected C. H. Small as president Norman B. Maury as vice president and F. Floyd Goodrich as secretary treasurer.
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Charlotte
Ralph Rogers
Durham
Wade Gilliam
Winston-Salem
The
Pharmaceutical Association
Paul B. Brissette
Wilson
John Brantley, Jr
Raleigh
W. M. Sally
Asheville
FE. H. Tate
Lenoir
Japs Suffer Losses In Sharp Conflict
Chinese dispatches report heavy Japanese casualties as forces clash north of Tsaoyang in Hupeh Province. The Han River crossing and village ruins indicate a major battle with both sides enduring losses amid Japanese artillery and air support.
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Ongkong
Cinese
Han
Tsaoyang
Hupeh
China
College Launches Final Exercises Recital Is Given
High Point College opens a five day commence program with the annual music recital in Roberts Hall directed by Mrs. Janet Russell Owens and Miss Janet Hall. Performers include Jack Houts Zelma Parnell Grace Bivins Banks Chilton Olin Blickensderfer Wade Koonts and Doris Metger. Tonight senior essay contest and Alumni Day events precede a campus-wide graduation Monday with William B. Umstead delivering the commencement address.
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High Point College
Roberts Hall
Janet Russell Owens
Janet Hall
Jack Houts
High Point
Mark Andrews
John Masefield
David Guisn
Zelma Parnell
Jamestown
So0 Prano
Carey
Mozart
Grace Bivins
Hillsboro
Banks Chilton
Olin Blickensderfer
Gary
Ind
Blickensderfer
Joseph Elliott
Cincinnati Symphony
Frank Simon
Weber
Leetle Bateese
Geoffrey O'Hara
Wade Koonts
Doris Metger
Frostburg
Scarlatti
Lecuona
Jesus
Wade
Charlotte M. Amos
S. Rabinowitz
Gideon Ireland Humphreys
First Methodist Church
P. E. Lindley
Harrison Gymnasium
William B. Umstead
Durham
Bulwinkle Calls Deflation Defense Measure
Rep. Bullwinkle proposes a special House committee to cushion the U S against deflation tied to Germany's Europe victory. He warns of billions lost in commodities and securities and urges immediate action aligning with national defense. Strasbourg and Metz reportedly bombarded as NBC reports. American robins introduced in England.
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Washington
Rep
Bullwinkle
D-Nc
United States
Germany
Europe
House Committee
Congress
Bulwinkle
Holland
Playwright George ONeil Dies at 42 in Los Angeles
Scientist George ONeil, a 42 year old playwright and Hollywood scenarist, died today in Los Angeles from a cerebral hemorrhage.
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Los Angeles
George O'Neil
Wright
Hollywood
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