Seven Are Sentenced In Marietta Paint Theft Case
Seven of nine defendants in the Marietta Paint and Color thefts pleaded guilty and were sentenced by Judge Zeb V. Nettles. Nelson, former superintendent, got four to seven years. others received 12 months on the roads suspended on costs and good behavior, or 18 to 30 months, with one man jailed for 12 months due to age and disability. Dorn testified for the state, claiming Nelson issued the orders ongoing since 1941.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marietta Paint and Color Company
Zeb V. Nettles
A. E. Nelson
Edward Jackson Davis
Burris Leonard Meacum
Carlis Johnson
H. Norris
Norris
Nelson
Hugh Childress
Ralph Starnes
S. Hart
West End
Dorn
Beaver
S. W. Horne
Horne
Allen
Johnson
Twatchman
Thiamine Loss in Oatmeal Tactics Sparks Debate
A concise claim argues that shorter cooking preserves more thiamine in oatmeal. Critics note practical taste and texture trade offs for nutrition. Further studies are urged to determine optimal time and temperature for maximum nutrient retention.
Jamestown Seniors to Receive Diplomas Tonight
Forty six James town high school seniors will graduate at eight o clock with C W Phillips addressing the assembly. Ten graduates are veterans completing interrupted studies. Salutatory by June Anna Wilson and valedictory by Maxine Robbins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown High School
C. W. Phillips
North Carolina Education Association
June Anna Wilson
Maxine Robbins
Lee Club
An Smith
Robert Bohannon
Gene Groome
Raleigh James
Bill Kaney
Wayne Luquer
van Reddick
Fred Routh Howard Smith
Claude Sutton
Roms
Re E. L. Young
Frannin
Margaret Branson
Sara Ann Bundy
Doris Cecil
Betty Jo Chilton
Lillian Christiansen
Jean Davis
Janett Fowler
Anna Lee Hall
Irene Hennis
Betty Lou Lackey
Wilma Lee
Nell Morris
Arlene Ridge
Mary Lou Rock
Odie Summerlin
Martha Jean Thomas
Martha James Thrift
Jonnie Ruth Turner
Lurene Wall
Evelyn Ward
Betty Jane Willard
Gordon Jensen
James Edward Johnson
J. Richard Kimsey
Williamson M. Lyle
Ray Morris
Thad McInnis
Ford Peatross
Dallas L. Pendry
Clell Smith
Clayton Smith
Patty Kaney
Dickie Cecil
Rodney Borum
Roy Morgan
Pearlie Hall
Doris Edwards
Laura Willard
Norma Jean Hollingsworth
Two H. Lee Bowers Sanctioned for Breakin and Larceny
The Herbert Lee Bowers sentenced in superior court Monday for breaking entering and larceny is not the H Lee Bowers living on Prospect Street, clarifying identity in a local court case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Lee Bowers
Herbert Lee Bowers
Superior Court
Prospect Street
Nurserymen to Convene in Wrightsville Beach
The North Carolina Nurserymen's Association schedules its annual convention at Wrightsville Beach on June 20 21 with meetings and programs expected to attract growers and horticulture professionals from across the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wrightsville Beach
The
North Carolina Nurserymen’s Association
Food Drive Extended to June 7 for Asian and European relief
The ey food collection, started 11 days ago, will extend through Friday June 7. Rev. Julian A. Lindsey, general chairman, cites railroad strike and bad weather as reasons for the extension. Donations to shops or church receptacles are urged to aid starving people in Asia and Europe, with milk baby food beans meat and vegetables prioritized. Cash gifts to J Roscoe Adams at Wachovia Bank are welcomed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Mendenhall
Charles Tabbot
Julian Lindsey
N. L. Garner
Julian A. Lindsey
Lindsey
Asia
Europe
National Committee
J. Roscoe Adams
Wachovia Bank and Trust Company
More prefab houses on way to city
Contractors for temporary housing report a further four carloads arriving from Panama City Florida. Work progresses on a six unit Brentwood school site and on a Vail street project for colored veterans. Sam H Strickland says plans for the remaining 142 units involve PFHA talks in Atlanta, with shipper details undisclosed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Panama City
Florida
Brentwood School
Vail Street
Brentwood
Sam H. Strickland
Atlanta
PFHA
Strickland
Breaded Cooking Step Guide
In breading act dip food in beaten egg or liquid like milk or water then roll in bread crumbs for coating.
Memorial Day Service Held by Local VFW at 6
Flags lined city streets as the Veterans of Foreign Wars post held a lawn ceremony at the VFW home on West Broad Street at 6 pm. J Edgar Hartley presided, a firing squad saluted fallen locals, H G Peters played taps, Rev Julian A Lindsey gave the address, Archie Wood sang, and Fielding Kearns was pianist. Banks and federal offices were closed today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans of Foreign Wars
VFW
West Broad Street
J. Edgar Hartley
H. G. Peters
Julian A. Lindsey
Archie Wood
Fielding Kearns
Plan Better Schools Expansion in Asheboro
The Asheboro school board opened an expansion program with contracts totaling 71,595.73 dollars. Four new classrooms will be added at Balfour school and three at Park Street school, as the district moves to enlarge two facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheboro
Balfour
Park Street
Annual Milk Fund Drive To Get Underway Monday
High Point launches its annual milk fund drive on Monday running through June with a $2,500 goal unchanged from last year. Junior Service League leaders chair the effort and report early contributions from schoolchildren and several donors. The fund aids underprivileged children and babies to obtain milk, supporting growth and community health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Junior Service League
Robert Davis
John Herndon
Cochairman
Fred Metcalf
Glenn Smith
Earl Phillips
Mayor Proposes Merge of City and County Tax Offices
Mayor Fort N. Phillips and officials push a plan to move the city tax office from City Hall to the county building on South Main. City Manager Braden notes no city savings but greater public convenience. space constraints at City Hall drive the discussion. The current tax staff includes Harold Black, Paul Clapp, a cashier, and several clerks. current year expenses are about 26,285 dollars with higher figures anticipated. First half revenue recorded was 1,286,639 dollars from taxes street assessments utility fees and property sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Main Street
Fort N. Phillips
Phillips
Braden
Wilmington
Winston-Salem
Harold Black
Paul Clapp
Tax Division
Police Department
Dr. Rufus Jones to Speak at Central Friends Church
Dr. Rufus M. Jones of Haverford Pennsylvania will address Central Friends church Sunday at 11 a.m. The pastor notes Jones is famed for about 50 books and long leadership of the American Friends Service Committee. He helped direct relief worldwide and led a strong ambulance and aid program. The event marks his only city appearance and is open to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rufus M. Jones
Haverford
Penn
Central Friends Church
Jones
American Friends Service Committee
Cecil Haworth
China
Friends Ambulance Unit
God
Haworth
Dr. Jones
Baker Buys North Main Property in Baker
L. H. Baker who runs the Baker Esso station has bought the Norman estate corner lot at Thurston and North Main from the Norman estate for about 35 000. John W. Herndon arranged the sale. Baker plans a rear tire recapping shop and a front tire and accessory store with another filling station. To conserve bread use potatoes for surfing meat or poultry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. H. Baker
Baker Esso
Thurston and
North Main Streets
Norman
John W. Herndon
Smoak
Baker
Local Residents Attend Aunt's Funeral Service
Dalton Orr accompanied by his mother Mrs. Jessie Orr and Mrs. J. B. Wardell have returned from Canton where they attended the funeral of Mrs. J. L. Williamson. She was an aunt of Mrs. Orr and Mrs. Wardell and also of Mrs. N. B. Tetty and J. Paul Williamson of this city. She was a frequent visitor in High Point and had made many friends here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalton Orr
Jessie Orr
J. B. Wardell
Canton
J. L. Williamson
Orr
Wardell
N. B. Tetty
J. Paul Williamson
High Point
Hospital bids postponed two weeks in High Point project
Co. C. Hartmann a Greensboro architect announced the bid opening for the new High Point Memorial hospital would move from June 4 to June 18 at the request of contractors who need more time to price materials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. C. Hartmann
Greensboro
High Point Memorial Hospital
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Marietta
Allen and
J. A. Burrow
Southside Baptist Church
Stokes County
Friendship Church
Jamestown
Rufus Jones
Central Friends
Elwood Hotel
Jewel Helbros
Eversharp
Parker
Sterling Dresser
Marvella
Reynolds
Rua
Elgin Strap
Swank & Kriesler Jewelry
Mercury
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