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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1948

Page

26

Hair of Napoleon Surfaces at London Auction

A small lock of Napoleon Bonaparte’s hair from St Helena appeared at a London auction. The fragment sparked interest among collectors and sparked bidding activity as memorabilia from the famed emperor changes hands.

Napoleon St. Helena London

Negro boy shoots friend to death near Hertford

David Dempsey a 13 year old Negro boy shot and killed Fred Brothers 18 with a 12 gauge shotgun during play on Harvey Point road in Perquimans County. Dempsey is jailed in Hertford as the investigation continues.

Hertford David Dempsey Perquimans County Fred Brothers Harvey Point Burgess Brothers T. P Brinn Melvin G Owens Dempsey

Curfew Dilemma: Teens and Parents Clash Over Date Night Endings

A teen argues for returning home after dates beyond midnight while parents cite safety and common sense. The columnist notes many communities cap curfews at midnight except for dances, advising spreading activities across evenings to avoid overdoing one night and overextending hosts.

Aged Woman Found Malnourished After Week Alone

Charlotte police report a 65-year-old woman, Miss Bessie Rigler, fell and lay nearly helpless for almost a week. Detectives forced entry into her home and found her malnourished in the floor behind a couch. A purse with $8 and jewelry remained undisturbed.

Charlotte Bessie Rigler

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J. W. Sechrest and Son, Inc J. W. Sechrest & Son Main ST High Point, N. C Negro Boy Coats & Suits Stainback East Commerce ST Violet S. Knight Kernersville Rosalie Rodger Kenneth Williams Patrick Williams Robbins First Baptist Church South Main St Rodden-Summers Furniture DIAL Forrest Edwards DY Dee North Carolina Sons and Daughters of Liberty Sons and Daughters Libmerce Street Sanitone TOL Reves Sartin Cleaners TEL Sartin Kolinskys Kolinsky Kriegemane South Main Street
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