Domestic Wrangle Brings Out Dozen Love Letters
A municipal jury in Asheboro heard a domestic dispute between Mae L. Beeson and William A. Beeson. Beeson faced claims of alcohol abuse and lack of support for their son while 12 letters from a close female friend were read, including lines like Your own gray eyed darling that loves you better than life. Beeson denied the accusations and sought a divorce. The court also granted five absolute divorces and several two year separation divorces in other cases.
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Iunicipal
Mae L. Beeson
William A. Beeson
Arch C. Schoch
Beeson
Daddy
Sweetart
Jule Jones
James H. Keno
Gladys Keno
Janie White
Tonie White
Franklin Clair Ashwell
Dorothy Elvin Ashwell
Willie Honeycutt
Irene Honeycutt
Thefts Charged: James Westmoreland Arrested in Mocksville
State Highway Patrol arrested 36 year old James Westmoreland of Greensboro for theft of an automobile. The stolen car belonged to Weldon Chilton and was found in a Mocksville storage garage. Westmoreland was held on a $1000 bond.
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State Highway Patrol
Mocksville
James Westmoreland
Greensboro Rt. 2
Westmoreland
Weldon B. Chilton
Competitive Tests Set for Naval ROTC Dec 3 at High Point
High Point High School will host annual competitive tests for Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps college program on December 3. Eligible were all male seniors and graduates aged 17 to 21. Applications through high school principals. deadline November 11. Mail rankings to Naval Examination Section, College Entrance Examination Board, P O Box 709 Princeton NJ.
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Naval Recruiting Office
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Princeton
Postal service expands with highway routes and Poe stamps
Postal officials announced highway postal service inaugurations on multiple dates linking Orlando Leesburg Florida Manistee Grand Rapids Saginaw Ludington Syracuse Cortland and Oswego Rochester Pikeville Bristol Welch and Bristol with cadet first trip cancellations and prepaid covers. Additional hundreds of sheets of the Edgar Allen Poe commemorative 3 cent stamp remain available at the local post office.
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Budget talk heats up at American Business Chest meeting
W A Tomlinson spoke to the American Busi ness club about Community Chest budget work. He outlined agency budgets and coordinated purchases to save money as the Chest targets a $104 170 minimum operating budget. Miss Dot Lewis entertained, and prizes were awarded to Arthur Fidler and Mike Boyce.
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Community Chest
W. A. Tomlinson
Sheraton Hotel
Tomlinson
Dot Lewis
C. L. Gray
Arthur Fidler
Mike Boyce
Naval Recruiter Replaced in High Point Office
EK. S. Russell replaces C. W. Stewart as naval recruiter at the local station in the St office building. Russell will staff the office Mondays through Thursdays. Stewart reports to Quonset Point Rhode Island for assignment aboard the aircraft carrier USS Wright.
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EK. S. Russell
C. W Stewart
Russell
Stewart
Quonset Point
R. IL
U.S. S. Wright
Bell Toll for Canadian Plane Guide in Quebec Funeral
In St Michel des Saints Quebec Conrad Delorme 32 dies when his plane crashes after a hunting trip The village church bell tolls today for his funeral as it rings first for a local death of a respected guide and community member.
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ST. Michel Des Saints
Quebec
Conrad Delorme
Conrad
Scout Leader Will Speak At Church Meet
Roy Funderburke field representative of the Boy Scouts of America will address Lexington Avenue Baptist Church to explain the Scout movement and seek church sponsorship for a troop. He will show pictures detailing benefits to boys and the community.
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Lexington Avenue Baptist Church
Roy Funderburke
Boy Scouts of America
Funderburke
Mrs. Roosevelt Breaks Silence on Steel Strike Demands
A statement by Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt and others from the Americans for Democratic Action accuses the steel industry of favoring profits over national interests as the CIO United Steel Workers seek company paid pensions. It urges acceptance of the presidential fact finders board report to end the walkout.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Americans For Democratic Action
ADA
CIO
United Steel
Lem notes shift in energy use and timing
Lem remarks that they do not need electricity now but want to ensure it will be available when required. He describes a trend of the times and cautions against being caught unprepared.
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Lumberton
Carolina Power & Light Company
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North Carolina Abc Board
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