Kennedy Faces Murder Charge In Davidson County
Special to The Enterprise. Kennedy, a local man, faces a Davidson County Superior Court murder charge after an order by Judge Jeff Denson. He allegedly confessed to killing Greek operator Gustavus Tavits in Thomasville five years ago. Kennedy, then in a federal penitentiary in Atlanta, reportedly signed the confession and will be moved to Davidson County for trial. release from Atlanta is expected in the coming weeks.
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Qmasville
Henry Kennedy
Vidson County
Atta
Jeff Dnson
Ennedy
David County
Gustavits
Thomasville
Ular
Kennedy
Atlanta
Bet
Keny
Ison
Canson
Death of Colene Sumner at age 10 in High Point
Colene Sumner 10 died at her parents home, 111 Ward Ave, shortly after 1 pm. She had been ill a week, born 1932 in High Point No. 7. Daughter of B and Novella Sumner, she was a Cloverdale School third grader. Survived by parents, four brothers William Darrel Bobby Lee Sumner and B R Sumner from Camp Hood Texas. four sisters Alan Rheems Rebecca Mary Lou Sumner. grandparents Mrs B L Gaddis and Mrs W F Thomas. Funeral arrangements pending arrival of brother, body to be returned to the late residence Wednesday at 2 pm. There are more than 450 woodpecker species in the world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colene Sumner
Wardet
High Point No 7
Novella Thomas Sumner
Cloverdale School
Broers
William Summer
Darrel Sumner
Bobby Lee Sumner
B. R. Sumner
U. S. Army
Camp Huln
Texas
Alan Rheems
Olean
Ebecca
Mary Lou Sumners
B. L. Gaddis
W. F.homas
Brother
Duane Hogan Faces Emergency as Glamour Brings Scramble
Duane Hogan rushes from cadet duties when a coded emergency call from Blythe Miller pulls him toward Nancy Hale’s apartment. World Features flirtations swirl as Hogan confronts a tense scene ending with a gunshot and a cliffhanger.
L-K described as grand medicine by Rockingham resident
Mrs Julia Boles of Reidsville credits Dr Fosters L-K with relief from indigestion constipation headaches and nervous weakness after failed remedies. She reports regained appetite weight and sleep and urges others to try L-K from their druggist at 97 cents for the 1.23 size.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Boles
Route I
Reidstile
M. C
R. Foster
Mirs
Les
Dr. Fosters
Pictured ruler of Egypt and crosswords clues
A dense list of crossword clues and partial answers spans ancient Egypt figures, word parts, symbols, measurements, and terms across two puzzle sections with varied hints including roman religious, fabrics, and tools.
Mrs Lucy Moffitt Dies After 10 Days Illness
Mrs Lucy Moffitt 31 wife of Bascom P Moffitt died at a local hospital just before 1 am Wednesday after four months of declining health and ten days of critical condition. Born Forsyth County June 11 1891 she came to this city 32 years ago and was a member of the First Christian Church. She married February 17 1915 and is survived by daughter Mrs Johnsie Wheeles son Henry N Moffitt in the U S Army at Kirtland Field sister Mrs Lottie Ray brother Robert Johnson and several half siblings and two grandchildren. The body will lie at Koonce Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy Moffitt
Bascom P. Moffitt
First Christian Church
Moffitt
Johnsie Wheeles
Henry N. Moffitt
U. S. Army
Kirtland Field
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Lottie Ray
Robert Johnson
J. W. Johnson
Randleman
Chap Johnson
Winston-Salem
North Main
Thurston Streets
Henry Jones
Mary Smith
Will Johnson
Johnson
Jones
Red Rider
George Newton
Mary Swinson
Newton
Miss Swinson
OPA
Center Bank
W. G. Friddle
I. W. Nash
Rationing Board
Jim Doakes
Fifth Avenue
Joe Doakes
Central Street
United States
Reporter Contest Briefing Sparks City News Staging
The Enterprise launches a three day reporter contest with prizes of 20, 10 and 5 dollars. Three short briefs today test accuracy clarity and sourcing as contenders write briefs on three facts from a man named Joe Doakes death a fatal car crash and a city office hire.
Corporal Thomas B. Smith Home On Furlough For Thanksgiving
Corporal Thomas B. Smith, former science teacher at William Penn High School and erstwhile writer of this column, is on furlough during Thanksgiving from the U S Army hospital at Goldsboro Airfield Goldsboro where he serves as chief bacteriologist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thors B. Smith
Thomas B. Smith
William Penn High School
U.S. Army Hospital
Goldsboro Airfield
Goldsboro
Professional Men's Club Plans Year at Social Meeting
The Professional Men's Club met at Underhill Avenue with Dr H H Creft presiding Social and program budget health civic attendance committees were named by members L L Boyd S E Burford Dr J J Wilson O Marshall Johnson Dr A M Greenwood Dr C T Whitten Dr H Croft Dr M B Davis Dr J A Martin Dr J C Morgan and Dr J A Martin Hubert Creft II led the pledge of allegiance with the American flag as the meeting opened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Creft
Underhill Avenue
Hubert Creft
L. L. Boyd
S. E. Burford
J. J. Wilson
O. Marshall Johnson
A. M
Reverend James M Brown, longtime High Point resident
Reverend James M Brown aged about 85 died Tuesday morning at his home 616 Mangum Avenue High Point He was born in Guilford County spent his life here Surviving wife Loutie Brown three grandchildren Jeanette FouShee Newark John Williams Navy Alvin Barber Army Fort Bragg one great grandchild Funeral Thursday at Gethsemane Baptist Church Bishop Add Harrison Martinsville to conduct rites Body to lie in state from noon Thursday until funeral Burial will be in High Point
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James M. Brown
Mangum Avenue
Guilford County
High Point
Loutie Brown
Jeanette Brown Fou‘shee
Newark
N. J
John Williams
U. S. Navy
Alvin Barber
Fort Bragg
Costello Forshee
Gethsemane Baptist Church
Add Harrison
Martinsville
Thanksgiving program at Pearson Memorial Church
The heir of Pearson Memorial Church will render a Thanksgiving program Thursday night at 8 o'clock with Mrs Edna Huling performing special music. A Thanksgiving Service will be held at St Luke's Lutheran Church corner of Leonard and Walnut Streets on Thursday morning at 7 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearson Memorial Church
Edna Huling
St. Luke’s Lutheran Church
Leonard and
Walnut Streets
Weekend visitors from Newport News visit Thomasville locals
Miss Hattie Darr and Mrs. Goldie Thomas of Newport News Virginia spent the weekend visiting Miss Darr's mother Mrs. Sally Darr in Thomasville. They also were guests of Mrs. Mary Bright and Miss Anna Saunders in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie Darr
Goldie Thomas
Newport News
Miss Darr
Sally Darr
Thomasville
Mary Bright
Anna Saunders
Corporal Blackwell Returns to California
Corporal Mattox Blackwell has returned to Los Angeles after visiting his sister Mrs. Mahalia Gripper at 621 Vail Street.
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Blackwell
Calif
Mattox Blackell
Los Angeles
California
Mahalia Gripper
Vail Street
Visiting Mother of Hasker Faylor Opens Home Visit
Hasker Faylor of the U S Naval Station Great Lakes is visiting his mother and relatives at 910 Johnson Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hasker Faylor
U. S. Naval Station
Great Lakes
Johnson Street
Leave for holidays for Harrisburg sisters Gooden
Misses Mary and Elizabeth Gooden left the city for Harrisburg Pennsylvania to visit their sister during Thanksgiving.
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Mary
Elizabeth Gooden
Harrisburg
Thanksgiving Service at Washington Terrace Church
A thankful offering service will be held at Washington Terrace Congregational Church on Thursday at 8 p.m. A quartet of four brothers will render special music. The public is invited.
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Washington Terrace Congregational Church
R F Coble Dies After Years of Illness at 74
R F Coble, 74, died at his home 306 West Lexington Avenue after a lengthy illness. Born in Guilford County on July 7, 1868, he lived in the city for 30 years and married Elia Lambeth in 1900. Surviving: one son, three daughters, two brothers, five sisters, and three grandchildren. Funeral Thursday at 3 p.m. from First Baptist Church with burial at Oakwood Memorial Park. The Swedish-born population in the United States declined from 595,250 in 1930 to 445,070 in 1940.
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R. F. Coble
Lexington Avenue
Mr. Coble
Guilford County
Julius S
Martha Fields Coble
Elia Lambeth
Jack Coble
U. S. Navy
Baltimore
Mac Coble
Mabel Coble Campbell
M. H. Sloan
High Point
Addison Coble
Mocksville
WN. C
Charles Coble
Fayetteville
N. C
Fannite Coble
Greensboro
John Burrow
Andrew Hurst
Durham
T. R. Kirkman
Pleasant Garden
Ada Jackson
A. B. Conrad
First Baptist Church
Toma A. Sykes
Thomasville
Oakwood Memorial Park Cemetery
Reporter Contest Rules for The Enterprise
The Enterprise announces a reporter contest with eligibility limits and entry rules. Employees of The Enterprise or their immediate families are ineligible. journalists from other papers are excluded. Open to all ages. entries must be mailed and postmarked by 9 am after each facts set. Each submission requires name address age and current job. Top prize requires daily entries. judging by The Enterprise staff is final.
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Enterprise
O. A. Kirkman
E. M. Knox
Enterprise Office
Unemployment Payments Hit New N C Low
North Carolina unemployment data show record lows in October with reduced claims and payments. Claims declined 30 percent from September. total checks issued fell 13 percent to 20,425. Local offices Statesville and Washington posted the largest gains in initial claims.
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Raleigh
Unemployment Compensation Commission of
North Carolina
Commission
Statesville
Washington
Pollys On The Air Concludes Festival Series
The Collins Entertainment Festival wrapped up at the High Point senior high auditorium with Pollys On The Air a sparkling comedy. Bambi Keane leads as Polly Peters with Mara Wells and Maurice Stiglitz among the cast of ten. The Civitan Club sponsored four features this season and praised the program pamphlet including civilian defense and first aid info. The festival will resume after the current emergency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Civitan Club
Polly
Bambi Keane
Polly Peters
Mara Wells
Kate Peters
Maurice Stiglitz
Perry Peters
Frederick .Franklin
John Barton
Glenn Wells
Bruce Craven
Robert Morvill Land
America
Civitan Club
Guilford County Realty Transfers High Point and Townships
Guilford County realty transfers list multiple parcels with owners and newly named buyers across High Point Jefferson Monroe and Morehead townships plus the City of Greensboro. Notable entries include J Ragan to Walter L Lewis, Christine Schlosser Franklin to Andrew J Schlosser Jr, and Myrtle Granger to the city of Greensboro. Also included are remarks on a byline about Elizabethan fish laws and a hypothetical Meteor Crater stadium capacity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
J. R. Ragan
Walter L. Lewis
Byrum Street
R. C. Little
Louise F. Albertson
Dave Bakerland
Jefferson Township
Abraham M. Girton
Effie Reynolds
Stewart
Monroe
Edgar W. Mitchell
L. G. Greer
Lee's Chapel Road
Morehead Township
Leonard J. Bliss, Jr
R. M. Davis
Northwood Street
Christine Schlosser Franklin
Andrew J. Schlosser, Jr
Cox
George A. Garrett
N. L
Neal
Gilmer Township
Greensboro
Banks Brooks
Headen
William L. Johnson
D. G. Oden
Waihrington Street
Lottie B. Lindsay
Ruth H. Harley
Sunmimit Avenue
Thanksgiving Service at Central Friends Church
A Thanksgiving service will be held at Central Friends Church Thursday morning at 1410 o'clock. The minister Cecil E. Haworth will deliver the Thanksgiving message and the choir will provide special music. The service is open to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Friends Church
Cecil E. Haworth
Emmanuel Lutheran Thanksgiving Service at 8:30 A M
A Thanksgiving service will be held at Emmanuel Lutheran Church Thursday morning at 8 30 The program includes appropriate anthems songs and a sermon titled Not Things But Thanks facilitating reflection and gratitude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmanuel Lutheran Church
First Presbyterian Service at Church Tomorrow Morning
The First Presbyterian Church will hold a morning service from 10 to 10 45 o clock led by Dr. O C Williamson who will preach on Oh that men would praise Jehovah A quartet will sing and an offering will be taken for the Orphans Home at Barnum Springs A Thanksgiving service means no midweek prayer service tonight Official notice invites the public to attend
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
O. C. Williamson
Barnum Springs
Dr. Williamson
Holy Communion Service At St Marys Church Tomorrow
The service at St Marys Episcopal Church starts at 9 30 tomorrow morning with Holy Communion and prayers for armed forces and the U S government. An offering will be taken for the Thompson Orphanage in Charlotte. Rector Rev Howard S Hartzell invites the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary’s Episcopal Church
Government of America
Thompson Orphanage
Charlotte
Howard S. Hartzell
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