High Point Court Opens Three Day Criminal Jury Term
The High Point municipal court will begin a three day October term at 9 o'clock tomorrow with Judge Lewis E Teague presiding. Cases include Harry Cunningham of New York charged with manslaughter and drunk driving in a fatal Jamestown area crash. Local youths charged with forcible trespass linked to a raid on the Carolina Cotton and Woolen Mills during a textile strike. Several defendants previously arraigned received 20 day county jail terms reduced to costs, and may plead simple trespass.
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High Point
Lewis E. Teague
Harry Cunningham
Ofew
Carolina
Teague
Whitten Arrives to Assist Revenue Department in High Point
G E Whitten of Marion came to High Point to work with Lynn Melver Jr as deputy revenue collector in charge of sales tax here. Whitten will stay temporarily while Melver is slated for transfer to the Raleigh motor vehicle bureau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. BE. Whitten
Marion
High Point
Lynn Melver, Jr
Mr. Whitten
Mr. Melver
Motor Vehicle Bureau
Raleigh
Arraignments Set This Week For Curb Market Indictments
Ten curb market operators indicted for violating the city's curb market and sanitary ordinance face arraignment this week. It is believed these cases will be continued pending a superior court hearing on a restraining order secured by Ben Cecil, one of the indicted. Jury trials for civil cases begin at the October term, with Judge Lewis E. Teague presiding.
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Superior
Ben Cecil
High Point
Lewis E. Teague
David F Huffine Dies After Weeklong Illness at 74
David Fletcher Huffine 74 longtime Guilford County resident and Pleasant Ridge Christian Church member died at home after a weeklong illness. Survived by seven sons including George D Huffine and W G Huffine and two daughters, funeral at Pleasant Ridge Christian church Tuesday at 3 pm with interment in the church cemetery.
James W. Caffey Dies Suddenly at 71 in North Carolina
James Winn Caffey, 71, died suddenly at his home 706 Morris Street after a year of declining health. Born in Montgomery, Alabama, he lived in this city for 35 years in the mercantile business before retirement. Surviving are his wife Lula Hanes, three sons Hugh William Caffey and J Winn Caffey, three daughters, three brothers, and several grandchildren. Funeral services will be at First Presbyterian Church at 3 PM with interment in Oakwood Cemetery.
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James Winn Caffey
Morris Street
Mr. Caffey
Montgomery
Ala
Mary Winn Caffey
Decatur
Benjamin Franklin Caffey
Alabama
First Presbyterian Church
Utah
North Carolina
Lula Hanes
Hugh William Caffey
J .Winn Caf
L. E. Gibson
W.L. Jackson
Funeral Held for Mrs Minnie Ola Taylor
Funeral services for Mrs. Minnie Ola Taylor wife of R N Taylor were held Sunday at 2 pm from the family home 503 Ward Street Rev C L Ruth of the Pilgrim Holiness church officiated A large crowd attended Pallbearers included W T Reid Amos Faulkenburg J A Warner Paul Thomas J F Saunders and C G Cox Interment followed in the Trinity Cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Ola Taylor
R. N. Taylor
Ward Street
C. L. Ruth
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Taylor
Dora Jennings
Dockery Nance
Alma Frasier
Beulah Brewer
Jesus
W. T. Reid
Amos Faulkenburg
J. A. Warner
Paul Thomas
J. F. Saunders
Co. G. Cox
Bessie Horton
Jewel Spencer
Winnie Cassell
Mabel Cecil
Frances Cecil
Esther McDowell
Essie Gulledge
Catherine Gibson
Margarette Whitaker
Hazel Brown
Dolly Brown
Hazel Peace
Vera
Bertha
Erma Chandler
Ruth Stevens
Vernie Millsap
Vada Sheffeld
Bessie Stroud
Beulah Hare
Luelle Warner
Louise Boyd
Hazel Boyd
Louise Creech
E. R. Yarborough
Trinity Cemetery
A and P Celebrates 75th Anniversary
The Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea company marks 75 years since its 1859 Vesey Street beginnings. The celebration involves 90,000 employees in 15,000 stores serving 6 million customers daily nationwide.
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Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company
Vesey Street
New York
Third Quarter Postal Receipts Rise Despite September Slump
J C Payne assistant postmaster reports third quarter receipts totaled 44 414 13 up 5 042 35 from 39 371 78 year earlier. September receipts fell slightly to 13 561 58 from 13 626 94 last year with textile strike period blamed for minor dip. Postal income shows steady month by month gains and is seen as a barometer of improving business conditions.
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J. C. Payne
Payne
Mrs Cordelia Dean Dead at 43 in High Point Area
Mrs Cordelia Dean widow of J L Dean died at 318 Mallory Street Sunday at 1 30 pm after a year long illness. Born August 30 1891 in Randleman she leaves a daughter Mrs N C Beverly a son Grady Jarrett a stepdaughter Mrs Ida Gunter three brothers Bascom Charlie Ed Jarrell and a grandson Darrell Beverly. Funeral from Lebanon M P church Randleman Tuesday at 2 pm with Rev O L Ruth and Mr Bailey. Burial in Lebanon cemetery. Sechrest Funeral Home to handle arrangements.
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Cordelia Dean
J. L. Dean
Mallory Street
Randleman
E B. C
Hattie Swaim Jarrett
N. C. Beverly
Grady Jarrett
Bailey
Salvation Army
Lebanon Cemetery
Dean
Christian Church
Sechrest Funeral Home
Dewitt Rothrock Claimed By Death At 46
Dewitt Rothrock of route three died in a Winston-Salem hospital at age 46 after 12 years as a plumber for the Thomasville chair company. Survived by wife, three sons Clifton Linville and Clyde, and four daughters Vaden Hazel Blanche and Mrs Jack Jones, plus mother Mia Fanny Rothrock, three brothers Ernest Annie and Robert, and sister Mrs Martha Rothrock. Funeral at Fairgrove church Tuesday at 4 pm with Rev John Cline and Rev P E Parker officiating. burial in Fairgrove cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Dewitt Rothrock
Route Three
Winston-Salem
Rothrock
Thomasville Chair Company
Clifton
Linville
Clyde
Vaden
Hazel
Blanche
Home Place
Jack Jones
Mia
Fanny Rothrock
Ernest
Annie
Robert Rothrock
Martha Rothrock
Fairgrove
John Cline
P. BE. Parker
Fairgrove Cemetery
Complete program for Y reception announced by YMCA official
Plans have been completed for a reception tonight at 7 30 at the Y M C A building honoring Charlie Spencer new physical director. A varied program has been arranged and a large crowd is expected to attend.
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Charlie Spencer
Dr J H Stallings to address Spray Rotary Club
Dr. J H Stallings regional director of the Soil Erosion Service will address the Spray Rotary Club at Spray Tuesday Oct 2. He will discuss erosion menace in the region and the Soil Erosion Service methods to combat it.
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J. H. Stallings
The
Soil Erosion Service
Spray Rotary Club
Spray
Stallings
Democrats Plan Evening Meeting In High Point Township
A High Point township Democratic executive committee special meeting is set for Thursday at 7:30 p and will be held at the Elwood hotel to map an immediate campaign. L J Fisher chairs and plans to fill the vacant Justice of the Peace slot left by BE M Brown and to mount an intensive county statewide ticket drive.
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High Point Township
Democratic Executive Committee
Elwood Hotel
L. J. Fisher
BE. M. Brown
Justice of the Peace
Fisher
30 Arraigned in Municipal Court
Curtis and Mattie Jones were convicted by Judge Teague for violating the prohibition law and each drew five months with three years to execute, plus $26 fines and costs. About 30 defendants were arraigned today with varied charges including gambling, assault, disorderly conduct, and drunkenness.
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Curtis
Mattie Jones
Lewis B. Teague
J. J. Johnson
Carl Bodenhamer
Leonard Kersey
Costa
J. D D. Mathews
Cliff Mathews
Thelma Gamaway
Oscar Bost
J. B. Strickland
William Burrus
Lula Blunt
Jim Norman
Letha Chandler
Joseph Casey
Myrtle Solomon
Shop Chairmen To Convene Tonight
A meeting of all shop chairmen of the local American Federation of Hosiery Workers will be held at 6:30 p m today in Knitters' hall at 124% North Main Street. C. E. Marion also announced Robbins workers meet in the Central Labor Union hall at 127% North Wrenn Street and Silver Knit workers meet at the same time in the small hall there.
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The
American Federation of Hosiery Workers
C. E. Marion
Knitters
North Main Street
Mr. Marion
Robbins
Central Labor Union
North Wrenn Street
Stove Explodes at Cloverdale School
A small stove exploded in the Cloverdale school kitchen about 1:30 this afternoon drawing firefighters. Damage was negligible and no injuries were reported.
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Cloverdale
Closest Election Yet In Sunday School Class
A young Sunday school class taught by Charles W. McAnally held a secretary race between Mildred Marsh and Jacqueline Kinney. After multiple tied votes 17 to 17 and no clear winner the teacher declared both elected and used a book cut to decide page numbers, sealing the unconventional result.
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Charles W. McAnaly
Mildred Marsh
Jacqueline Kinney
Mr. McAnally
Bivins to Organize Adult Education Classes
W A Bivins returns from Cullo whee training to lead Emergency Relief in Education classes for adults 16 and up. He will teach reading writing and arithmetic starting Friday October 5 with no tuition. Contact 512 Worth drive or call 20903 for details.
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W. A. Bivins
Western Carolina Training School
Cullowhee
Bivins
Duke University
Worth Drive
Junior Board of Wesley Memorial to Meet Tonight
The October meeting of the Junior Board of Stewards of Wesley Memorial Methodist Church will be held at the church tonight at 7 30. Dr W A Lambeth pastor and Liston Pope director of Religious Education will address the gathering, announced by Charles W McAnally chairman of the board.
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Board of Stewards
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
W. A. Lambeth
Liston Pope
Charles W. McAnally
Funeral Rites Draw Largest Crowd At Rich Fork Church
A Thomasville crowd estimated as the largest ever at Rich Fork Baptist church attended the funeral of Mrs. Lucind Eaton widow of James Eaton. Rev. E F Mumford led the rites with the church choir singing Jesus Savior Pilot Me Shall We Gather At the River and Face to Face. Pallbearers included Will Kaney Frank Crawford H E J and Carp Conrad Thomas Clodfelter and Robert Lopp. Interment followed in the church cemetery.
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Thomasville
Rich Fork Baptist Church
Lucinad Eddinger Eaton
James Eaton
John Eddinger
E. F. Mumford
Jesus Savior
Will Kaney
Frank Crawford
H. E. J and
Carp Conrad
Thomas Clodfelter
Robert Lopp
William C Welborn Dies After Stroke at 77
William Claude Welborn aged 77 died at his Fairfield Road home after a sudden illness Sunday afternoon from stroke paralysis. Born January 22, 1857 in High Point he was a longtime building contractor. Surviving are his widow Della Davis Welborn, two sons J. C. and W. B. Welborn, three daughters Mrs. T. M. Blakely Daisy and Addie Welborn, two sisters Mrs. J. M. Norwood and Mrs. J. M. Harvey, ten grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Interment followed Tuesday at Lebanon cemetery after service at 3 PM.
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William Claude Welborn
Fairfield Road
Mr. Welborn
High Point
Januarary
Isaac and
Mary Nicks Welborn
Della Davis
J. C
W. B. Welborn
T. M. Blakely
Daisy
Addie Welborn
J. M. Norwood
Raleigh
J. M. Harvey
Lebanon Cemetery
St Louis Police Test Spotlights With Electric Eye
In a drive against defective spotlights, St Louis police are using a new testing device that measures glare by means of an electric eye.
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St. Louis
Negro Man Hurt in Street Cafe Altercation
John Simms, a local Black man, suffered a fractured skull and serious injuries after an altercation in a street cafe around noon Sunday. He was struck on the temple with a concrete slab during a dispute with Charlie Akins, who faced an assault indictment. Robbins fled the scene and remained at large.
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John Simms
Bu»tus Memorial Hospital
Charlie Akins
Simms
Sechrest
Robbins
Joint Y Campaign Postponed To October 15
The annual Y M C A Y W C A finance drive, set for October 8, was postponed by the steering committee and drive colonels at the Y W C A. The campaign will resume with a supper meeting on Monday, October 15.
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Commerce
Farmer Friends
High Point Furniture Exchange
N. Wrenn St
Wilson Feed and Seed Store
Happy Feed Store
I N. Wrenn
G. E. Whitten
Revenue Department
David F. Huffine
W. G. Huffine
David Fletcher Huffine
Pleasant Ridge
Guilford County
Huffine
David
Mary Elizabeth Underwood Huffine
Pleasant Ridge Christian Church
Greensboro
Guilford College
Jerry W. Huffine
Jesse W. Huffine
Hillsdale
L. T. Walker
Andre Peacock
R. A. Moore
W. C. Nelson
Creomulsion
North Main
James W. Caffey
Mrs. Taylor
J. L Dean
Freckles
Shadys
Brown
Wesley Memorial
Mrs. Eaton
Macy Cew
Permante
Ccene Atvil
Washington
Washington Blvd
Ig Bureas
Lee
Detroit
Mich
W.C. Welborn
City Shoe Shop
Ares
H. C. Patterson
N. Main St
Shell Tire & Battery CO
U. S
Vows Funeral Home
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