Local Jurist Moves to End Slashings in High Point
High Point Judge Archie Myatt vows a crackdown after days of knife violence and a fatal stabbing in the colored section. He also tightens road penalties, revoking licenses for seven drivers and sentencing others for speeding and related offenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
N. C
Archie Myatt
Weilding
Thomas F. McVey
Graham
Greensboro
Peter Singleton
East Washington Street
Lewis A. Webb
Frank S. Hill, Jr
Greensporo
Frank C Ogburn
Canton
Webb
English Street
Hill
Ogburn
Howard T. Holman
Roy 5. Bartholomew
Lewisburg
East Lexington
Scout Chiefs To Meet Here Tomorrow
High Point district Scout officials will hold their annual meeting at First Baptist Church at 6 30 p m tomorrow with a banquet and business session. District Chairman Harris Covington will preside as officers for 1952 are elected. About 200 people from 23 institutions are expected. public attendance is allowed. Tickets are available from the Lean office in the Professional Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
First Baptist Church
C. M Gaskins
Harris Covington
Gaskins
Narcotic Case Costs Defendant Year's Sentence
Keith Todd 43 of 3513 King Street received a one year sentence in Municipal Court for violating the narcotic drug act and illegal possession of a hypodermic needle. His companion Dick Turnett Samuels 42 of Raleigh was given a prayer for judgment continued on condition of commitment to a federal hospital for addicts. Police confiscated 30 half gramme tablets of morphine found on Todd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith Todd
King Street
Todd
Dick Turnett Samuels
Raleigh
Elm Street
Samuels
Memorial gathering recalls Trinity heritage and college history
Former residents from Randolph County and beyond gathered at Trinity Methodist Church for a memorial association meeting. Speakers recounted Old Trinity College’s early years, its move to Durham, and its evolution into Duke University, with memories of faculty, students, and local families.
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Trinity
Trinity Memorial Association
Randolph County
High Point
Thomasville
Winston - Salem
Greensboro
Asheville
Carey
Raleigh
Beaufort
S. C
John Payne
Trinity Methodist Church
A. C. Gibbs
Mr. Gibbs
Jack Peacock
W. A.bivins
Trinity College
Old Trinity
Upper
Randolph
Cravens
John F. Heitman
Marcus Wood
Braxton Craven
Wood
Heitman
Atttendance
Board of Trustees
Julian S
Durham
Washington Duke
Duke University
Everett Marsh
Edgar F. Pepper
Joel Spradley
John Carter
Bess. Covington
Ned Program
C. A. Osborne
Virginia McCampbell
Wade Leach
Woodrow Couzens
Mission Night and Church Meetings At Local Baptist Church
Lexington Avenue Baptist Church hosts mission night with ladies meeting and a men’s session at 7:30 p m featuring Hon Walter Crissman. LR McNeil opens service and introduces speaker. A 1937 coupe valued at 150 dollars stolen near Modern Grill. Revival at Hickory Chapel runs nightly 7:30 through Oct 14 initiated Sept 20. Duke enrollment brief notes six High Point freshmen plus others at Catawba College. Revival at West End Baptist Church ongoing with Rev W R Grigg and Robert Ellis leading singing. prayer services at 7:15 then 7:30 service.
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Lexington Avenue Baptist Church
Walter Crissman
LR. McNeil
J. Walden Tysinger
Hickory Chapel
West End Baptist Church
Redding
Ennis Streets
W. R. Grigg
Southside Baptist Church
Winston-Salem
Robert Ellis
North Main Street Baptist Church
High Point
Route 3 Man Fined For Swearing Out Retaliatory Warrant
Joseph O. Witcher faced costs in Municipal Court after swearing out a retaliatory warrant against State patrolman E D Atkinson Jr who stopped him for speeding at 0 miles per hour. Witcher sought a jury trial but Judge Archie Myatt ruled the warrant retaliatory and ordered payment of court costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph O. Witcher
E. D. Atkinson, Jr
Atkinson
Witcher
Archie Myatt
Beehive Composition Counts Workers Drones and Queen
The average beehive houses between 50 000 and 70 000 worker bees a few hundred drones and one queen.
Championship Chips on Line in Friday Night Showdowns
Championship chips go on the line Friday with Alabama facing Villanova and Miami of Florida meeting Purdue. Alabama seeks rebound after a 22 20 loss to Vanderbilt while Villanova has crushed Army and Penn State. Miami and Purdue both avenged losses with solid wins.
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Alabama
Villanova
Miami
Fls
Purdue
Vanderbilt
Army
Penn State
Nebraska-Penn State
Rice-Navy
Minnesota
Northwestern
Ohio State
Wisconsin
Michigan
Indiana
Pitt
Michigan State
Marquette
Towa
California
Washington State
Southern California
Washington
Oregon State
Oregon
UCLA
Stanford
Texas
North Carolina
Oklahoma
Tennessee
Chattanooga
Auburn
Florida
Duke
Georgia
Maryland
Georgia Tech
Louisiana
South Carolina
Mississippi
Baylor
Bears
Arkansas
Texas Christian
Arizona
Dartmouth
Colorado
Missouri
Columbia
Yale
Cornell
Harvard
Iowa State
Kansas State
Montana
Idaho
Nebraska
NYU
Rutgers
Aggies
Wichita
COP
Clemson
Pennsylvania
Princeton
Ric & Navy
Syracuse
Illinois
Tulsa
Houston
Washington and Lee
Virginia
Wiliam and Mary
Wake Forest
Coaches Blame Hot Weather Causes Unfurnished Apartment Issue
Unclear report notes coaches blame hot weather for problems in a downstairs unfurnished three room apartment. A phone number 689535 appears in the snippet along with fragmented numbers and a Virginia reference.
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Mangum Avenue
Davis Electric Co
Centennial Avenue
Green Street
Thal-Green Company
W. Washington Street
Mrs Yow Sues For Annulment Over Alleged Undivorced Spouse
Ruth B Yow files in Municipal Court to annul her marriage to Walter F Yow claiming he has not divorced his first wife. She learned of the absence of a divorce soon after he abandoned her in January 1949. They wed in April 1948. City Appliance Co sues Frank Simmons for 994 50 on a promissory note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth B. Yow
Walter F. Yow
Yow
City Appliance Co. Today
Frank Simmons
First Baptist Membership Increases In High Point
First Baptist Church High Point approved its annual report showing a 10 cent rise in per member contributions for the year ending September 30. Total receipts reached 83,329.82 and membership totals 1688 with 1397 residents and 291 non residents. Messengers to the Piedmont Association annual meeting at Florida Street Greensboro October 18 and Lexington Avenue Lexington October 19 include Clarence A. Smith and others. Grover H. Jones, moderator for 14 years, will preside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
High Point
Piedmont Baptist Association
Florida Street Baptist Church
Greensboro
Lexington Avenue Baptist Church
Clarence A. Smith
Classified Advertisement Rates and Policies
Notice outlines minimum charge of 45 and requires definite insertion numbers. Ads cancelled before expiration charged per appearance. errors must be corrected before the second insertion. Rates per line and width, deadlines for same day and Sunday papers, cash in advance for cards of thanks, and advance dropoff times. Dial 4564 for placement.
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Ruth A. Clayton
Kernersville
John Watts
Clara Cox
Frank A. Cornelison
Frances Bailey
North
Jayford Auman
Newport, News
Iva
Howard W. Crisca
South Wrenn
Wesley M. Hayworth
Frances Davis
Hilltop
Evelyn Barker
Vail
Eddie Allen
Gordy
Grady Parker
Daniel Brooks
Otis Quick
Willie Kirk
James R. Johnson
Lelia Mae Shaw
Cliffside
Eddie Shaw
Claude Godfrey
Williard C. Mangum
Fred Wilkins
Gilmer C. Marsh
James McDowell
Robert T. Cole
M. A. Nabie
George F. Matthews
W. C. Lewis
Alton Holder
Herman ‘Lester
J. J. Jackson
Beulah K. Craven
James W. Mounce
Mary Bullock
Ronnie B. Collins
Randleman
C. R. Dillinger
Conover
The
Automobile Manufacturers Association
George C. Marshall
America
United States Treasury
U.S
United States
High Point Enterprise
Massion
Grill
Steve Hassapelis
Forrest
William R. Barrett, Jr
William R. Barrett, Sr
Woodrow Ave
Randall T. Johnson
R. R. Johnson
William E. Linthicum
W. H. Linthicum
Boulevard
Arch R. McMullan
A. R
Catawba
Billy. Ray Hunsucker
Franklin Street
Catawba College
Burge ST
Camp RD
Hilton
E. Washington ST
Guyer ST
Curtis Smithdeal, Inc
N. Main St
EB. Green
Grimes Street
English St
Broad St
Sringdale
Norwood Court
Enslish
Engilah
Avenue
Lexinston
Centennial
Field St
RB. Gantt & Co
VMI
East North Carolina
Idol-Green Co
Washington St
West Virginia
the Citadel
Davidson’ Il
We&m
Virginia Tech
Geo. Wash
Richmond
N.C. State
Furman
Clouse
English St. Ext
YMCA
W. Commerce St
College St
Emerywood
Woodrow Avenue
Montlieu
W. Broad St
Hansell St
APTS
Whiteoak Street
Idol Street
Wendell Street
D. R. Whitaker
W. Washington St
First Baptist
DIAL
Richardson St
Forest Ave
Steele St
S. Main St
Lexington Ave
S. Wrenn St
Briggs Ave
Parkway
Mendenhall-Moore Realtors
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