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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1961
Page
9
Police arrested Robert Carter after his wife Joanne Carter accused him of assault and battery and warned he had three guns at home. Officers found two firearms, Carter resisted entry, and he was charged with assault and battery plus resisting an officer. Bond set at 10,000 pending tomorrow’s hearing.
In Charlotte Rep Irwin Belk was chosen by the county Democratic executive committee to fill the vacant State Senate seat formerly held by J Spencer Bell. Gov Terry Sanford will make the official appointment after committee recommendation. Ray King Jr was elected party chairman. Belk 39, Belk Enterprises president and Belk stores executive also serves on several boards.
Two women were injured when the car they rode in was rear ended by a vehicle driven by Aaron Cameron 26 of W Willis Street. Cora Brady Luck the driver and Ethel Brady a passenger were treated at High Point Memorial Hospital with Luck suffering a head cut and Brady back pain. Cameron was charged with failing to reduce speed to avoid an accident. Earlier at English and Landsdowne streets a car ran off the road knocked over a traffic sign and hydrant and rested against a tree. driver Jimmy Jerome Horne 21 of Barbee Street was cited for excessive speed.
Sen Henry M Jackson announces plans to wed Helen Eugenia Hardin in Albuquerque on December 16. The 49 year old Democratic national chairman during the 1960 campaign met Hardin in Washington DC about a year ago. Hardin, 28, is divorced from Dr William Fuller of New York and is president of the American Gypsum Co.
A Lexington Superior Court jury acquitted Henry Pinto Lewallen of second degree murder in the September 10 death of David McCoy Leonard after nearly eight hours of deliberation. Lewallen claimed self defense, saying Leonard advanced toward him during an argument at Lewallen's Thomasville home. The case began Tuesday and jurors deliberated through lunch and supper before reaching the verdict at 8 15 p m.
The 14 year old Mary Koontz was found dead in woods near her Osceola home after disappearing Thanksgiving Eve. Police say she was raped and strangled with a scarf. A classmate identified the victim as Mary and investigators probe a church outing mentioned by the girl.
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