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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1956
Page
21
Amos and Ragsdale Triumph Over Bryant in county race
High Point voters backed incumbent Lloyd C. Amos and A W G Bill Ragsdale while Hubert Bryant lost a tight contest for the Board of County Commissioners. Final unofficial tallies showed Ragsdale leading Amos and Bryant in a close countywide result with Greensboro precincts narrowing Bryant's early lead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Job Brown
High Point
Board of County Commissioners
Hubert Bryant
Lloyd C. Amos
Greensboro
Bill) Ragsdale
James
Guilford
Ves
Ed Kemp
High Aene
Shelley Husmes
Monticello
Ragsdale
Bryant
Amos
Ragedale
Byron Haworth
Clyde Shreve
Joseph Hunt
Thomas Turner
Kemp
Haworth
Hunt
Shreve
Turner
High Point Cits Tenet
Luther
Luther Sershenas
Concord
Jamestown
Deep River
Oak Ridge
Stokesdale
Ragsale
Ames
Rural Trio Triumph in Davidson County Democratic Primary
Thomasville voters backed McCulloch Dorsett and Lanning for three county seats in a low turnout primary. Dorsett carried Midway with 2,250 votes, Lanning from Linwood won with 2,030, and McCulloch from Hedricks Grove won the third seat. Ballots showed scattered results for school board and other county offices amid precinct by precinct variances. The Davidson Board of Elections will hold the official canvass Tuesday at 11 am in Lexington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Bickerton
Thomasville
Davidson County
Doe W. McCulloch
Lindsay Dorsett
Kenneth Lanning
McCulloch
Hedricks Grove
Dorsett
Midway
Lanning
Linwood
R. Cliff Fitzgerald Jr
Churchland
Joe B. Johnson
David E. Plummer
Fair
Paul Mitchum
Reeds
John Penninger Jr
Harvey M Parks
Johnson
Plummer
Bnc
Luther E. Earnhardt
Sam J. Ervin
Davidson
United States
Marshall C. Kurfees
the &H
A. Paul Kitchin
James R. Farlow
Labor
Crane
Kitchin
Deane
Voters County
Lexington
Thurman
Davidson Board of Elections
Nine Scheduled For Trial On Burglary Charges
Nine defendants from Winston-Salem and Greensboro face trial on burglary charges after a church safe was stolen. The police recovered about $8,000 in cash and records. the burglary occurred near Route 52 at a drive-in theater area, with arrests announced May 14. Sheriff Homer Lee Cox announced the initial arrests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kirby
Orayth County
View Drive-In
Route 52
Homer Lee Cox
Myatt and Bencini Sweep Municipal Court Primary Wins
Incumbent J. A. Archie Myatt and challenger Bencini led the High Point Municipal Court Democratic primary. Bencini defeated W. B. Byerly Jr. 2,788 to 1,687 to claim the executive bench, with Jarrell and other officials winning in their races on unofficial tallies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
J. A
Archie) Myatt
Aoe
Sass Lyanne
Harriss H. Jarreil
W. B. i Jack
Byerly Jr
Bencin
Bencini
Byerly
Neareir Sevian Pees Eacee
Jarrell
Renee
Lee J. Young
J. P. Jrace
J. B. Turner
A. F. Edwards
E.herndon
Ed Maati
Sh See Bent
Bain Ine
Meek
Saithaneen Ler
Battlefield Advice For Man In Supermarket
Forrest Cates offers humorous battlefield style guidance for shopping with a baby, detailing recon before entering a store and choosing a stubborn pushcart as a weapon. He warns of chaos inside, advises decorum toward opposing shoppers, and notes the odds favoring the female purse bearer while acknowledging the difficulty of filling a two item list.
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By Jim Thornton
North Carolina
Wayne Emery
Retta Carrick
Nilly Riger
Clyde Woop
Myrna Hulin
Assembly
High Point Enterprise
Rural Trio
Victors
Deaney Pennet
W. G. Ragsdalh
Myatt
Oe Sa Vate
Ien Wa
A. Myatt
Robert Bencini
Premert
Forrest Cates
Man In Supermarket
High Point Township
S&s
Tom Orn
Stokely
Ea Gqausves
Sun
Gray
ASD
BSB
MMT
Farlow Farlow
Lambeth U
Biel
Congress Durham
Conrad Finger
Lucas
Jaca
Wauastas
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