Judge Doubts Soldier Testimony in Rape Court
Judge Susie Sharp deferred judgment for 17 year old Fort Bragg soldier Benjamin F Hoffman after faulting his courtroom answers as unbelievable. Other cases included leniency and suspended sentences for larceny, drunkenness and fornication charges involving residents of Fayetteville and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susie Sharp
Superior
Benjamin F. Hoffman
Noto
Hoffman
Sharp
John W. McTier
New Traffic System Due in Four Weeks
High Point will replace its Main Street traffic controls with new equipment from Automatic Signal Corp. in Conn. The delivery is expected in three to four weeks, with a private contractor possible if the utilities department cannot install it promptly. Also notes Marconi’s early work on elevated wire wireless antennas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
H. J. Stepp
Police Department
Automatic Signal Corp
Conn
Stepp
Utilities Department
Auto Birds Are Costly In Court Ruling
Edward Lee Jones of 1623 Meredith Street was fined for violating a windshield obstruction statute. His cheap birds on the windshield increased in value to 13.50 in municipal court, with costs to be paid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meredith Street
Edward Lee Jones
Meredith
Exposition Issues Building Permit For 10-Story Expansion
Southeastern Construction secures city permit for a 10 story addition to the Southern Furniture and Rug Market. The $893,947 expansion permit cost $716.11. Construction will start after excavation of the site south of the exposition building is completed. Also, H M Armen trout receives a permit for a frame house on Downing Street costing $3,500.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southeastern Construction Company
G. J. Myers
H. M. Armentrout
Downing Street
Total Eclipse Of Moon To Occur October 6 7
Washington reports a total lunar eclipse will occur the night of October 6 7 visible in the United States and Europe. Observers should expect a dimmed moon turning orange red for about one hour and thirteen minutes from 9 20 p m EST to 10 33 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Europe
Bee Triggers Kinston Woman Car Wreck
A bee entering a passing car caused driver Nancy Conn McCauley a neck sting and loss of control. The car hit a steel light post, damaging the vehicle about 500 dollars. she was not injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kinston
Norman Byrd
Nancy Conn McCauley
Goldsboro
Drunkenness and theft lead to multiple city court sentences
In Municipal court last night Frances C Barbee of 11134 East Green street drew a month in the county workhouse for stealing $12 from Mrs Lawrence Marsden. A total of 15 defendants received 30 day suspended sentences with fines and costs, while others faced 60 day or 12 month terms for offenses including drunkenness vagrancy and assault. Additional cases involve breaking and entering larceny and various traffic or license violations with fines and suspended terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Perman
Thomasville
Marvin W. Wall
Russell Street
Sharp
Robert Lee Edwards
Price Street
Sarah Baldwin
Gus Ellis
J. E. Saulters
Josephne Ellis
James Whitt
South Main Street
Whitt
Wallace Nesbitt
Hulda Street
Roth Rock
Hiram F. Morgan
Mangum Avenue
Bobby Ray Jones
Willowbrook Street
Charlie Potter
North Street
Samuel McLendon
Cecil Street
Frances C. Barbee
East Green Street
Lawrence Marsden
Colonial Drive
Maeda Harris
Kivett Drive
Glenn W. Thompson
Smith Street
Frank Strickland
Alfred Kimble
Welborn St
Maurice Sheppard
Greensboro
Eddie McBride
Vail Street
William P. Royster
Springfield Road
Burley Homne
Hoover Street
Jack LeGrand
Olga Street
Thelma Rowland
Charles Ellis
Myrtle Beach
S. C
Jesse James Dunlap
East High Street
Melvin Carter
Ridgeway Avenue
Greek V. Fender
North Wrenn Street
Roland Cowan
Centennial Avenue
W. H. Grady, Jr
Woodrow Stores
Mamie Lee Simms
Daniel Brooks
Sanford Scots
Park Street
Clarence Sink
High Point Rt. 5
James Kimble
West Willis Street
Joseph A. Grissom
Fairfield
Rex Carter Elected President of County Agricultural Agents
Rex Carter of Uniontown Pennsylvania was elected president of the National Association of County Agricultural Agents at the annual meeting. He succeeds J Hi Logan of Clearwater Florida, with J I Wagoner of Greensboro North Carolina chosen as secretary treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wagoner
Denver
Rex Carter
Uniontown
National Association of County Agricultural Agents
Carter
J Hi. Logan
Clearwater
Fla
J. I. Wagoner
Greensboro
N. C
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Guglielmo Marconi
Fourth Avenue
New York
N. Y
Hardwick Gas Ranges
Hardwick
Duke Power Company
Brooks Memorial
Brook S Memorial Church
W. T. Lomax
L. M. Mayfield
Lemon
H. H. LeMon
East Washington Street
Lincoln Hospital
Durham
A. F. LeMon
Washington, D. C
William Penn High School
Atkins High
Winston-Salem
Albion Millis Stadium
Ruth
Odd Fellows Hall
Fairview P.T.A
Fairview School
P.T.A
Bee
Ithaca
H. H. Schwardt
Cornell University
Central Ice, Delivery Company
Studebaker Trucks
Studebaker
America
Husky
S. Wrenn ST
Lewis Motor CO
Due Suoning
Vv Alley
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Co
Winston-Salem, N. C
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