Grand Jury Likely To Take Up Marion Slaying
Davidson county officers continue the Marion case investigation after the slaying of 20 year old Mrs. Thomas Marion on the Thomasville road. New evidence and witness accounts are being gathered for possible grand jury presentation. The coroner reported death by gunshot from an unknown party and the husband’s account remains under scrutiny. Funeral services were held at Fair Grove church with burial in its cemetery.
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Davidson County
Thomas Marion
Thomasville Road
Davidson County Grand Jury
Marion
Thomasville
Chrysler
Fair Grove
Surry County
Adlerika cleanses bowels for gas relief in one dose
Simple glycerin buckthorn bark and saline mix acts on both upper and lower bowels to remove poisons and relieve gas sour stomach and constipation. One spoonful relieves JAS and sick headache, providing a real cleaning beyond partial bowels. Eckerd's advert promises noticeable improvement.
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Adlerika
Eckerd’s
Adv
Master Masons Called Communication At Lodge 344
Numa F. Reid Lodge No. 344 A F and A M schedules a special called communication Monday night at 7 30 Work in Master Masons degree urged for all Master Masons present G C HOWARD W M H C MASSEY Sec’y.
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Numa F. Reid Lodge No
A. F
A. M
Master Masons de
Funeral Held For Miss Annie Smith
Funeral services for Miss Annie Bell Smith 24 daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter Smith died at her home on Kivett Drive were held at Oak Grove Baptist church. Rev O P Dix and Rev O E Peeler officiated with a choir singing sacred hymns and a quartet. Interment followed in the church cemetery with pallbearers listed. Flowers carried by named young women.
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Annie Bell Smith
Walter Smith
Kivett Drive
Oak Grove Baptist Church
O. P. Dix
O. E. Peeler
Mitchell's Grove M. P. Church
Jesus
Everette Witcher
J. H. Miles
Luther Holton
Edward Wilson
Daniel Kersey
Isaac Bowman
Ed Wall
Claude Carter
Mildred
September Births Outpace City Deaths
Births in the city during September totaled 92 while deaths were 37, more than double in favor of births. The figures reflect a higher birth rate compared with mortality for the month.
Hutchens Gets 12 Months Hard Labor On County Roads
Marvin Hutchens former Hillcrest Silk Mill employee returned from Danville Virginia to answer abandonment and non-support charges. Judge Lewis Teague imposed 12 months hard labor on county roads noting three prior arrests for the same offense. Hutchens admitted remarriage in Danville after leaving his wife Lula Hutchens.
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Marvin Hutchens
Hillcrest Silk Mill
Danville
Lula Hutchens
Hansell Street
Lewis Teague
Carl Hoyle
North Carolina
J. L. Pegg
Frank Jeffries
Jeffries
Pegg
A. P. Smith
Bill Brown
Percy McCoy
John Dixon
Archie Quick
Lee Goolsby
Eva
Robert Gervano
James Poplin
D. Cook
Henry Staton
Edward Spoon
Rufus McCain
Adam Harps
John Brown
Willie Barnett
Joe William
Willie Bunk
Ernest Saunder
Bud Chapman
Bill Horney
L. A. Livenville
Eight teams ready for Monday night Commercial Bowling Loop
Eight teams in the Commercial bowling league will bowl tonight at Lucky Strike alleys after a date shift from Thursday. Matches include Lock Knit Mills against Piedmont Barbershop, North State Telephone versus Cecil's Drug Store, City Stores against Pointer Hosiery Mills, and Hutchens Grocery versus Wilson Motor Company.
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Lock Knit Mills
Piedmont Barbershop
North State Telephone
Cecil’s Drug Store
City Stores
Pointer Hosiery Mills
Hutchens Grocery
Wilson Motor Company
YMCA YWCA Drive Organized for 195-31 Budgets Reach
The joint YMCA YWCA campaign was announced to raise 25 753 to meet the 195-31 budgets. A total of 198 workers will participate in the drive with divisions led by Capus Waynick and multiple captains and teams across 20 groups.
Opening Evangelistic Meetings Attract Large Turnout
More than 900 people attended opening evangelistic events in High Point as the city launches a week long campaign by the Ministers Association. Shop meetings drew about 800 at five sites while a sixth at Broadhurst Theater featured Dr. C. H. Nabers addressing a crowd of about 100.
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High Point
Local Guards Head to Kings Mountain for Hoover Visit
About 100 members of the 252nd coast artillery National Guard depart High Point by train at 6 30 am for Kings Mountain to mark the Hoover visit and sesquicentennial parade. They plan to parade at 10 am and then attend a picnic.
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National Guards
252Nd Coast Artillery
Kings Mountain
Herbert Hoover
High Point
Leaders Plan Outdoor Luncheon and Speech in Mountain Amphitheater
At 2 50 p m the group will attend the President's speech in the natural ampitheater in the mountains. Captain John L Raper commands the combat unit and Captain Sam Davis Jr leads the combat train. The men will return to High Point tomorrow night.
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John L. Raper
Sam Davis, Jr
High Point
Fewer banks failed in Oklahoma this year than last
Oklahoma saw fewer bank failures this year compared with the previous year according to state financial reports. Analysts attribute the improvement to stronger regional lender oversight and improved market conditions.
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Oklahoma
Republican Rally Planned With Pritchard Speaking
A Republican rally is set for tomorrow night at the Junior high auditorium with Congressman George M. Pritchard of Asheville as the speaker. The High Point high school band will perform during and before the event, and J. Elwood Cox will introduce Pritchard. A reception committee will greet him in the afternoon.
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George M. Pritchard
Asheville
Pritchard
J. Elwood Cox
High Point High School
Mr. Pritchard
J. S. Duncan
Horace Haworth
Clara [. Cox
Young People’s Republican Club
O. R. York
R. R. Ragan
D. A. Dowdy
A. C. Cecil
J. B. Blair
D. E. Bullard
EF. L. Wood
Former Route Marked As No 10 Alternate
Highway signs marking the former route of Highway 10 as 10 A were installed by the State Highway Commission at entrances on Greensboro road near Montlieu avenue and Thomasville road near English street. The old route will be 10 A while Highway 109 bypasses the city. Signs were added along Montlieu avenue Main and English streets.
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High Point
State Highway Commission
Greensboro Road
Montlieu Avenue
Thomasville Road
English Street
City
Lexington Avenue
Main
English Streets
Oak Hill Church Revival Opens With Miss Norman Sermon
A revival series began last night at Oak Hill Friends Church with evangelist Miss Cora Lee Norman delivering a stirring sermon from John 2 5. She urged Christians to obey the Lord so the revival may grow. Meetings continue nightly at 7 30 through the week.
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Oak Hill Friends Church
Cora Lee Norman
Young Republicans To Organize Club
A young people’s Republican club will be organized tonight at the new headquarters on South Wrenn Street. All interested young men and women are invited to attend the 7:30 PM meeting.
Two Men Injured In Car Collision
Ray Owens a Green street resident and Frank Thompson of Kivett Drive were slightly hurt when an Essex driven by Mayor C A York collided with Owens Buick on Sunset Drive near Main and Council streets. Owens suffered a bad cut on the right arm Thompson a cut on the right hand and bruises. Both were treated at Guilford General Hospital and released. Mayor York and two children with him were uninjured.
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Ray Owens
Green Street
Frank Thompson
Kivett Drive
George Lowe, Inc
Essex
C. A. York
Buick
Owens
Thompson
Guilford Geneval Hospital
York
Sunset Drive
Main
Council Street
Unusual Dahlias Reach Remarkable Height in Garden
Mrs. John Hedrick of 813 North Main Street grows three Jersey Beau ty dahlias nine feet tall in her own flower garden leading to notice of such unusual height for the species.
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John Hedrick
North Main Street
Jersey
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