Two Men To Be Tried Again For Receiving Stolen Narcotics
Maurice Knox and W C McWhorter face retrial after a mistrial in municipal court when a jury failed to reach a verdict. They are charged with receiving stolen narcotics from E R Anderson's Drug Store on North Main Street after the delivery boy testified he stole the narcotics at their request and sold the tablets to them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice Knox
Tate Street
W. C. McWhorter
High Point
Rt. 2
E. R. Anderson
North Main Street
Forest Fires Destroy More Timber In NC Counties
Extension foresters at State College report forest fires destroy more timber than what is harvested in many North Carolina counties, highlighting wildfire losses beyond timber removal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Extension Foresters of
State College
Uncle William Buie Faces Court After Late Appearance
72 year old Buie appeared before Judge D C MacRae in Municipal Court six months late. A former girlfriend testified he struck her with an axe and injured her head during jealousy. He was bound over to the higher court on a $750 bond and jailed. Also two others faced lesser penalties and a white man received a suspended sentence with conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Buie
Leonard Street
D. C. MacRae
Muncipal Court
Mattie Norris
Buie
T. J. Gold, Jr
Douglas W. Hanes
City completes flush coating on several streets awaiting sand asphalt
Riker and Yount completed flush coating on Meadow Newton Willowbrook Woodland Richardson Steele Linden and parts of South Hamilton North Hamilton Shirley Avenue West Bay Forrest Avenue East Commerce West Green Hardover and Johnson streets. Lindsay and Willowbrook will get sand asphalt. East Green Ward and Lexington avenue to be resurfaced next spring under state funds.
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Riker and
Lindsay
Willowbrook
Meadow
Newton
Woodland Drive
Richardson Street
Steele Street
Linden Street
South Hamilton
North Hamilton
Shirley Avenue
West Bay
Forrest Avenue
East Commerce
West Green
Hardover
Johnson Streets
State Highway Commission
East Green
Ward
Lexington Avenue
Kirkman
Acadia Lodge 674 Special Communication Invite
Acadia Lodge 674 Fate announces an Entered Apprentice degree Thursday October 12 at 7 30 PM Members and visitors are cordially invited. T Bennison is Master.
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Acadia Lodge
Died in Newark Ruth Caldwell dies. services set
Ruth Caldwell, former William Penn High student, died Sunday in Newark New Jersey. Her body arrived home to Mrs. Hattie Fowler 18B Daniel Brooks Homes for burial at St Stephens AME Zion Church Thursday at 3 pm. Survivors include her mother a stepfather a sister and two brothers.
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Newark
WN. J
Ruth Caldwell
N. J
Hattie Fowler
Daniel Brooks
St. Stephens A.M.E. Zion Church
Miss Caldwell
Wm. Penn High School
Fate Fowler
Hattie Caldwell
Messrs
Sherman and
Billie Caldwell
Washington, D. C
Barracks Destroyed Guam Marines Reclaim Barracks
Marines retake a Guam battalion barracks from Japanese control finding cracked concrete floors and smoking rubble as they regain the site. Community fundraising efforts led by Miss Jessie Harriss and Mrs. Minnie Davis raise a total of 1 012 03 dollars with 239 35 and 233 80 as top contributions. Ben Davis Sr returns to Philadelphia after a two week vacation.
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Guam
INS
Japan
Jessie Harriss
Lillie Club
Minnie Davis
Philadelphia
Ben Davis, Sr
One Punch Bout Sparks On-Set Dispute In Hollywood
Hollywood reports an on set clash as actor George Sanders and producer Robert Bassler argue over dialogue lines. Bassler says Sanders struck him, they reconciled, and no injury occurred. Sandes offered no comment.
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Hollywoo
George Sanders
Robert Bassler
Sandes
Col Edward Baxter Dies In His Sleep In Charlotte
Col Edward Lee Baxter David son former state president of the Sons of the American Revolution died at his Charlotte home in his sleep. He was 86 years old and owned extensive real estate in the business district. He was a frequent contributor to charitable causes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary
Charlotte
Edward Lee Baxter Davidson
the Sons of the American Revolution
Yesterdy
Rev W R Shaffer to address Brotherhood gathering
Members of the Brotherhood of First Evangelical and Reformed church and invited guests will meet this evening in the recreation hall at 6 o'clock for a dinner session. Rev W R Shaffer, former pastor of the local church and now pastor of a Reformed church in Philadelphia, will speak.
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A. W. Waddell
Cherry St. Church
Girl Scouts
Troop 8
Alpha Art Club
Lady Windermere
Wm. Penn
Lord
Lady Paisley
Victor Blackburn
Anna Saunders
Lady Windsor
Jerome Wilson
Sarah Davis
Brookins
J. W. Ballinger
Ethel Cobb
Vincent
Preston Rhinehart
Lola Curtright
Brotherhood of First Evangelical and Reformed Church
W. R. Shaffer
Tor
Ladelphia
Body of Willkie Back Home In Indiana
Wendell L. Willkie’s body arrived in Indiana to be home in Rushville after services in New York. About 150 mourners gathered as the bronze casket was moved from the train to a hearse and driven from Dunreith to Willkie’s home city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rushville
Ind
Wendell L. Willkie
Indiana
New York
Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church
Dunreith
Willkie
13 Means Nothing To Kaiser Shipyards
In Portland Oregon on October 11 1943 Henry J Kaiser's Swan Island shipyard marks Friday the 13th by launching the 13th tanker from ship way No 1 with 13 people on the program and 13 diners at the sponsor table.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Ore
Henry J. Kaiser
Swan Island
Shipway No. 1
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FR. G. Updegrove
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W. C. Brown
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Joe Hollingsworth
Gen
South Main St
William
WisiCet
T. Bennison
Fraley Field
South Main Street
Siebler
Shackelford’s Men’s Wear
North Main St
Sequoia National Park
Calify
CIT
Albert
COP Trent
Jane
M. L. Garner
Benjamin Moore
RE. Yokely
Mars Hill
D. D. Mason
Emmanuel Baptist Church
Mars Hill Anaes Church
C. Faduma
O. Faduma
C. E. Yokely
Faduma
Virginia Theological Seminary
Paul
WM. Penn Pta
Quartette
PTA
Golden Star Quartette
Baltimore
St. Stephen A.M.E. Zion Church
William Joseph Boulware
Sammie Lee Coleman
Brenda Laverne Robinson
Ada Mae Goins
Delois Lattimore Doster
Amanda Jeanette Ferguson
Margarite Lorene Brown
Annie R. Johnson
Gloria Jean Leach
Charles Mitchell Roebuck, Jr
Cherry ST
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Frank C. Shirley
Emmanuel
Nat Walker
Walgreen
Col
Edward Baxter
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Oak Street
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W. High St
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Depot
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Fleucie
Washington
North Main
East High Street
Elwood Hotel
M & J Finance Corporation
E. T
Ed” Howard
East High St
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