Man Convicted in Drunken Driving Cases at Local Court
Rupert Whitaker 47 of West Point Avenue convicted in two drunken driving cases plus a restraint on fines and costs. Dennis Nick found guilty of simple assault. Gus Godfrey convicted of trespassing on in law mother in law’s property. Two youths jailed for air filter theft. Henry Little group faced multiple charges for disorderly conduct and resisting arrest. Roberta Chilton issued seven bad checks. Judge Haworth ordered payment of costs and restitution.
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West Point Avenue
Rupert William Whitaker
Kivett Drive
Green Drive
Main Street
Dix Hill Hospital
Raleigh
Dennis Nick
Fred Washington
Washington
East Street
Nick
Gus Henry Godfrey
Taylor Street
Ossie McElwee
Fairview Avenue
Nrst
Leo Vincannon
Melvin Randall Potts
James A
Donald Lee Little
Arthur Edward Little
Cedar Street
Henry Lewis Little
James Marley
Reed Street
Nathaniel Quick
Roy D. Hinsley
Dalton Street
Dorothy Gilley
W. Green Drive
Hinsley
Gilley
Hensley
Jin
Byron Haworth
Roberta Chilton
E. Green Drive
W. C. Walker
Walker
Esso
Haworth
Thomasville Building Permits See Monthly Jump in 1962
City building inspector Edsel Harris reports a rise in past September permits totaling 179 765 versus 50 770 a year earlier. Major items include seven to one contract for Pine Street houses at 39 200 and a Winston Forsyth apartment project at 49 000, with August permits up 31 290 from 1961.
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Thomasville
Edsel Harris
Pine Street
Winston and
Forsyth Streets
Democrats Rally in Archdale Archdale meeting draws county candidates
In Randolph County Archdale School cafeteria hosts a Democratic rally Thursday Oct 4 at 6 30 p.m. free supper for Democrats and Archdale area residents. County candidates speak on local issues. Archdale precinct leaders named Clyde Ayers and Mrs Clell Smith with Mrs Joe Coffield and Mrs Leo Hill as coordinators. Also Asheboro Precinct No 5 plans a Tuesday 7 30 p.m. Democratic Headquarters meeting.
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Asheboro
Randolph County
Archdale
Clyde Ayers
Clell Smith
Woman’s Organization
Joe Coffield
Leo Hill
Driving Case Ends In Mistrial In Thomasville Court
A mistrial was declared in the case of Charles Hedrick a Lexington man charged with driving intoxicated after jurors failed to reach a verdict. The trial occurred in Thomasville Recorder's Court with a second hearing scheduled. Other court actions included Roy Harris 66 of Highway 62 given suspended sentences on three worthless check counts.
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Thomasville
Charles Hedrick
Lexington
Hedrick
Salem Street
Recorder’s Court
Roy Harris
Highway 62
Paul Edward Westmoreland
Rt. 2
Rosa Lee Sanders
Garvin Sanders
Jacob Street
Willie Davis
Brown Street
Reba Davis
Jimmy Whitaker
High Point
Thomasville Man Charged With Nonsupport of Two Illegitimate Children
Russell Teal Jr. of W Guilford Street was arrested on a warrant from Wadesboro after Rosa Mae Little filed the complaint. He posted a $200 bond for trial in Wadesboro on October 9.
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Thomasville
Russell Teal Jr
W. Guilford Street
Teal
Wadesboro
Rosa Mae Little
County to close Davidson County Home near Lexington
Davidson County Home on Holly Hill Road will close within two weeks. Thirteen patients will be moved to a privately operated rest home run by Alfred Younts. Furnishings from the county home will be used there. County farm agents may use the old structure. Commissioners awarded property bid to high bidder and approved private boarding for residents. Other action included auto purchases for the sheriff, air conditioning maintenance contracts, and reports of a $70,000 potential surplus for the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Davidson County
Holly Hill
Lexington
Alfred ‘Younts
Highway 64
Thompson Auto Co
R. L. Shuford Jr
NCEA District Meet Set In Lexington
More than 1,500 educators from eight counties plan to attend the 40th annual Central District convention of the North Carolina Education Assn in Lexington on October 9. District president Harold W. Bowen will preside as 28 departments and divisions hold sessions to improve instruction. Counties involved are Chatham Davidson Davie Lee Montgomery Moore Randolph and Rowan.
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Lexington
North Carolina Education Assn
Harold W. Bowen
Counties
Chatham, Davidson, Davie, Lee, Montgomery, Moore, Randolph
Rowan
Medal Of Honor Winner On Duty In Mississippi
Staff Sgt. Jake Lindsey from Waynesboro Mississippi arrived in Oxford after leaving Ft Campbell Kentucky and joined E Company 1st Battalion 501st Infantry 101st Airborne to serve in Mississippi. Lindsey is one of the Medal of Honor recipients named by President Kennedy in his Sunday address.
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Memphis, Tenn
Mississippi
Kennedy
Jake Lindsey
Army Public Information Office
Memphis Naval Air Station
Lindsey
Waynesboro
Miss
Ft. Campbell
Oxford
1St Battle Group
5011St Infantry
101St Airborne Division
Woman Wins Damage Suit Against Firm
In Greensboro, a High Point woman received 17,500 for injuries from an Oct 31 1961 fall in a downtown store after alleging negligence for leaving a stool in an aisle against F W Woolworth Co. Also, two High Point firemen sought to overturn a 30,395 verdict in a 1960 highway collision case at Kearns and S Main Streets involving a local fire truck.
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Greensboro
U. S
High Point
Anna Myrtle Buck
F. W. Woolworth Co
Kearns
S. Main Streets
George B. Edwards
Leroy
N. Y
J. W. Allen
W. A. Metcalfe
Government Phones Cut Off in Taipei City Hall
The city government at Kee lung Taipei seaport had 37 of 42 telephones cut off by the telephone company after falling more than 9000 in arrears on the bill.
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Taipei
Formosa
Keelung
380 Dead in Spanish Flood Toll at Barcelona
Information Minister Manuel Fraga Iribarne announced the known dead from the Barcelona flood a week ago reached 380 with 280 still missing. He said the victims included 109 school children.
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Barcelona
Spain
Manuel Fraga Iribarne
Fraga Iribarne
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High Point Enterprise
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NCEA
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South
Rambler
American Motors
American Motors Corporation
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American Motors (Canada), Ltd
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