Milis Sr. Henry Albion Millis Dies After Illness
Henry Albion Millis Sr. died at 10 a.m. at his home 1109 North Main Street after a lengthy illness. He headed many enterprises and served on the city council and county board of education. Millis chaired High Point College trustees for over 20 years and held roles at Wachovia Bank and other firms. Funeral services are set for Wednesday at 11 oclock from his residence. Interment will follow.
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Henry Albion Mills Sr
Ingh Paine Tee Onan
N. Main St
Oye Fm B
Yen
Paris
e/ pinhead park
Lotte
Millis
High Point College
National Guard
Deed Dispute On Trial In Civil Court
Barker holds title to a deed contested by Warner heirs and spouses. Sun Gas Service versus Odell and Franklin A Darnell stems from a crash causing $900 damage to a firm vehicle. A jury awarded $100 to H R Clodfelter in a breach of contract suit against his sister Sadie E Cawthon after a non suit on her counter claim.
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H. R. Clodfelter
Sadie E. Cawthon
Clodfelter
Cawthon
Mamie Van Doren Undergoing Treatment in California
Actress Mamie Van Doren is undergoing treatment at St John’s Hospital in Santa Monica for a gland condition according to her doctor. Her husband Ray Anthony announced two weeks ago they are expecting another child with no complications anticipated.
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Santa Monica
Calif
Mamie van Doren
St. John’s Hospital
Ray Anthony
Woman and Child Injured in Wreck Near Point City
A two-vehicle collision near Point City left a 16 year old Marion Lee Harvey and a 35 year old John Franklin Jarrell hurt. Harvey, cited for following too closely, rear-ended Jarrell’s car causing about $500 in car damage and $100 to a six-section fence. The wreck occurred around 8 and an officer noted concussion as a possible cause while investigators determine details.
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Investrolman Weld
Ariver Ayy Aan
cBn
Marion Lee Harvey
Thomasville
John Franklin Jarrell
Lexington
Harvey
Drunk Driving Charges Filed Amid Prohibition Violations
A person was charged with drunken driving and ordered to post a $500 bond for court later this month. Reese is also accused of violating Prohibition laws in the same case.
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Reese
Cricket Chirp Temperature Rule Noted
A cricket's chirp rate mirrors ambient temperature and a formula exists to estimate the temperature from chirp speed, with chirps increasing in warmth and slowing in cold.
Resolution Readies Baptists Convening In North Carolina
A Baptist convention plans a resolution affirming local church autonomy amid a statewide gathering. The document follows a Nash County Court petition in the Johnston case and features a speaker lineup including a missionary couple from High Point.
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Pote & Lesientin
Pasion Ave
Baptist
H. Johnston
Nash County
D. Wear
Martin
Johnston
Hughes
Hines
Asheville
High Point
Worth C. Gosa
Public views sought on city driveways and sight line rules
The city plans to ask for public opinion on a proposed ordinance updating the 1950 code. The measure would limit plantings near street corners, require trimming, and set standards for driveways, curb cuts, and access points while prohibiting interference with utility poles. A $90 fine is proposed for violators.
More Rain Seen Tonight Tuesday Across Local Area
The forecast calls for cool air bringing unsettled weather with showers and scattered thunderstorms across the region. Rain is expected to persist into tomorrow with totals unclear and lingering into the day.
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Weather Bureau
Prospect
Conrad Hurt in Tennessee Mishap Involving Hit and Run
Conrad Hurt of High Point was struck by a speeding hit-and-run driver near an exchange of places outside a car. He suffered leg bruises and a head laceration and was treated at Baptist Hospital in Winston-Salem then High Point Memorial Hospital. Police have descriptions of the hit-and-run vehicle.
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Ec” Conrad
High Point Suff
International Council For Ex- Children
Wn Conrad
Tiree
Conrad
Baptist Hospital
Winston-Salem
High Point Memorial Hospital
Fire damages small office. worker escapes unharmed
Early morning blaze at the ice and coal storage behind the 1200 block Main Street plant did not injure employee Reena who woke to flames after a passerby saw smoke. Investigators suggest a cigarette may have started the fire. a second car fire at nearby Hamilton and Russell streets was extinguished with owner Vinson Bradley named.
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Vis Reena
J. C. Welch Motor Co
Te A.m. Yester
Baie Seat
S.hamilton and
E. Russell
Vinison Bradley
S. Hamilton St
Norfolk Man Bound Over In Robbery
Andre Myett set bond at 1000 dollars in a breaking and entering and larceny case. J J Jackson was taxed with costs. sentenced to five months with one month suspended.Johnnie Crawford, 33, of 1001 West Green Street, fined 100 dollars and costs and banned from driving for a year after pleading guilty to driving while under the influence.
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Poteat
Taylor
Bolder
Washington St
Andre Myett
J. J. Jackson
Johnnie Crawford
W. Green St
Neiheeke Goan 1
Superior Court
Knuckles Threat Arrests In Thomasville Case
Police report two men faced Recorder's Court on charges after threats and drunk driving incidents. Rick Pua and Tineke ek allegedly threatened others, while a man identified as a Black Street resident faced counts of intoxication. Lillie Mae Wood, 38, was charged with assault on a complaint. she posted $100 bond after appearing in Recorder's Court on January 25.
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Rick Pua
Tineke
Black St
Recorder's Today
Lillie Mae Wood
Pine St
Lillian Ridge
Wood
Recorder
Man Tried Suicide Twice Fails, Local Man Arrested
Police filed a disorderly conduct charge against Prentiss Wall of Clara Cox Apartments after he twice tried to cut his wrists. He was treated at the local hospital twice within four hours yesterday and was lodged in Greensboro County Jail "for his own action."
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Prentiss Wall
Clara Cox Apts
Greensboro
Wail
Prayer for the Day from Berkeley California
Prayer urging daily communion with thee to find poise amid confusion and peace amid turmoil. The text asks lights to shine before men to reveal thee, the source of goodness, grace, and mercy through Christ. Signed Stuart LeRoy Anderson Berkeley Calif i preeicente Pacific School of Zion.
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Stuart LeRoy Anderson
Berkeley
Calif
I Preeicente
Pacific School of Zion
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