Hearing Ordered In Cook Death Near Fairfield Church
Coroner Wallace G Freeman ordered a 3 pm hearing in the death of Virgil B Cook 30 of Home stead Avenue who was fatally shot Tuesday afternoon five miles from High Point near Fairfield Church During a friendly target shooting incident two companions Calloway and Trivette said Cook walked into the path of a .22 rifle bullet He died at Guilford General Hospital around 11 pm Deputies L G Jones and W L … continued investigation.
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Wallace G. Freeman
Virgil B. Cook
Homestead Avenue
High Point
Highway 61
Fairfield Church
Mr. Cook
Lebanon Methodist Church
Co. KE. Calloway
Route Two
Edward Trivett
Mangum Avenue
Cook
Trivette
Guilford General Hospital
Calloway
L. G. Jones
W. L
Work To Begin On Trinity Agriculture Building Oct 23
Asheboro report says construction on Trinity High School’s new agriculture building will start October 23. WPA funds cover labor and part of materials. the county pays the remainder.
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Trinity Agriculture
Asheboro
Trinity High School
County Superintendent of Schools
WPA
Guilford County calendar committee to meet Saturday
The Guilford County bar calendar committee will meet at the courthouse Saturday at 10 o clock to fix the calendar for a two week term of civil cases in Guilford County Superior Court starting October 36 with Judge John H. Clement of Walkertown presiding. The Pribilof Islands off Alaska have repaid the purchase price of Alaska more than seven times.
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Greensboro
Guilford County Bar
Court House
Guilford County Superior Court
John H. Clement
Walkertown
Pribilof Islands
Alaska
Jury panel announced for coroner hearing today
Coroner Freeman listed the jurors for this afternoon's hearing. The pool includes R. B. Pegram of 507 Jones Street A. W. Richardson of Richardson's Department Store T. W. Osborne of Greensboro Route three BE. A. Wells of Box 724 Clyde Chennault of Quality Shoe Store and L. I. Morris of Springfield.
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Wireless
Freeman
R. B. Pegram
Jones Street
A. W. Richardson
Richardson's Department Store
T. W. Osborne
Greensboro
BE. A. Wells
Clyde Chennault
Quality Shoe Store
L. I. Morris
Springfield
Fruit Trees Show Second Bloom in Asheboro
Old timers fear a second bloom on fruit trees as bad luck while others cite mild weather. In Asheboro several trees on Mrs. W. C. Hammer’s property at 611 South Fayetteville Street have produced two to a dozen blossoms on apple, cherry and plum trees. Buds cover the branches, reflecting a warm Carolina climate. A second crop of small cherries also appears on a tree owned by Corbett Scott.
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Asheboro
Mnemosyne
Johnny
W. C. Hammer
South Fayetteville Street
Carolina
Corbett Scott
Extradition Petition Seeks Robbery Suspect From Chambersburg
A petition to Governor Hoey requests that Pennsylvania Governor Arthur James seek the extradition of Robert Kirk from Chambersburg to answer a charge of participating in an armed robbery here. Kirk, a Washington, D C native, is jailed in Chambersburg and allegedly helped rob taxi driver W H Mooney of 16 dollars at gunpoint, then forced him to drive and lashed him to a tree before fleeing.
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CC. C
Camp Road
Kirk
Mooney
Oak Ridge
McMahon
Majority Of U S Refugees At Home
The State Department announced most Americans in Europe needing transport have been cared for. The Acadia left Cobh with 520 passengers of 860 capacity, and the St John will sail from England on Saturday awaiting full booking. 6 182 passengers arrived in New York from Europe for the week ended October 6.
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Washington
State Department
Europe
Department
U. S. Acadia
Cobh
Ireland
St. John
England
United States
New York
Countess Haugwitz Reventlow Returns Home by Sail
Countess Haugwitz Reventlow former Barbara Hutton Woolworth heiress says she would sail home after a period abroad. The statement signals a planned return to her homeland as summer ends.
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Countess Haugwitz Reventlow
Barbara Hutton
Woolworth
Broadcasting Corp seeks Burlington charter
The Central Carolina Broadcasting Corporation applied to the Federal Communications Commission for a construction permit to build a new radio station at Burlington North Carolina on 1420 kilocycles with 250 watts unlimited time.
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Washington
Central Carolina Broadcasting Corporation
T Federal Communications Commsion
Burlington
N. C
Countess Travels to Venice and Paris with Son Lance
A countess continues her international itinerary visiting Venice and Paris while accompanying her son Lance. The trip highlights cultural engagements and family ties during their European tour.
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America
Lance
Venice
Paris
High Point Firms Certified To Employ Learners
Eleven High Point hosiery firms have received certificates from the Labor Department allowing learner exemptions under the wage hour law. Elmer F. Andrews, administrator, grants full fashioned plants the right to employ learners at 25 cents per hour and seamless plants at 25 cents, below the 40 and 32 1/2 cent minimums. Minima took effect September 18. Firms listed include Adams Mills Corp plants 1 2 3 7 High Point and plant 4 Kernersville Amos Hosiery Mill Crown Hosiery Mills Guilford Hosiery Mills Harriss Covington Hosiery Mills Melrose Hosiery Mills Silver Knit Hosiery Simmons Mills Slane Hosiery Triangle Hosiery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Hosiery
Labor Department
Elmer F. Andrews
Adams-Millis Corporation
High Point
Kernersville
Amos Hosiery Mill
Crown Hosiery Mills, Inc
Diamond Full-Fashioned Hosiery Company
Guilford Hosiery Mills, Inc
Harriss and Covington Hosiery Mills
Melrose Hosiery Mills, Inc
Simmons Mills, Inc
Slane Hosiery Mills, Inc
Triangle Hosiery Company
Sears Roebuck Reports September Sales Record
Sears Roebuck and Company reports sales for the ninth period of its fiscal year from September 11 to October 12 totaling 62 565 149 dollars, the highest four week total in the company’s history.
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Sears, Roebuck
Chicago
Sears, Roebuck and Company Today
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