Defendant In Film Case Sentenced To Eight Months
Wilbert W. Edgerton was sentenced to eight months by Municipal Court Judge D C MacRae after being found guilty of exhibiting obscene motion pictures at the Kit theater. He denied knowledge of the explicit films, testified he ripped a reel from a projector during the raid, and claimed he was framed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbert W. Edgerton
D. C. MacRae
C. A. York, Sr
T. J. Gold
Edgerton
West End
Louis J. Fisher
Pat L
Hamilton
David Sauer
Saur
Sauer
Fisher
Howard L. Arney
Arney
Miss Byerly
State budget balance questioned over selective department economies
Raleigh editors discuss whether voluntary cuts by the Department of Conservation and Development can stay in balance with other agencies as revenues decline. Critics warn uneven reductions risk diminishing services and upsetting the framework set by the budget commission and the general assembly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn Nisbet
Raleigh
Advisory Budget Commission
General Assembly
Department of Conservation and Development
Conservation and Development
Charlotte YMCA Boxers Prep for Season Opener
A determined High Point YMCA boxing team prepares for their season opener against a strong Charlotte Y squad. Coach Jack Smith seeks new talent and invites any interested boy to report to the Y on Monday Wednesday or Friday at 7 30 pm. The league requires 10 bouts per match with five first year fighters, giving newcomers a chance to box others from nearby towns. Veterans include Bobby Bennett Harold Chadwick Aubery Grimes Vince Marrileo Walter Hinson Robert Boyd and Jeryl Hughes. Newcomers Fabie Johnson Judson Dailey Bobby Lea and Charles Hughes show promise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Ymca
Charlotte
Jack Smith
Smith
Bobby Bennett
Harold Chadwick
Aubery Grimes
Vince Marrileo
Walter Hinson
Robert Boyd
Jeryl Hughes
State College
Fabie Johnson
Judson Dailey
Bobby Lea
Charles Hughes
Arts and Crafts Chorus Opens For Adults At Junior High
The City Recreation department sponsors an Arts and Crafts workshop at the Junior High with chorus and orchestra seeking members. No reading music required and nonprofessional players welcome. registrations open until filled and costs cover material fees. Time is 7 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arts and Crafts Workshop
Franklin Carpenter
City Recreation Department
Carpen
Ter
News Of Colored People Calendar and Meetings
Community notices list schedule for Sunday editions due by Thursday. Meetings include H P N I with Miss Rosetta Baldwin, W L C at First Baptist, Brooks Memorial Circle A with Lula Reid, and gospel singing events at St Matthews Holiness, Christian Holiness, and First Baptist churches with times this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Yokely
H.P.N
H.P.N. and
Rosetta Baldwin
Olga Street
W.lc
First Baptist Church
Brooks Memorial Circle Circle A
Brooks Memorial
WLCS
Lula Reid
Bright Light Quartette
St. Matthews Holiness Church
Mt. Olive
Self-Service Company Organized In Raleigh
A certificate of incorporation filed with the secretary of state in Raleigh by the Carolina Self-Service Company of High Point creates a business to sell automobile equipment. Authorized capital stock is 1,000 no par, with subscribers L. H. Baker Harold Becker and Wade Renfrow. Baker said plans are incomplete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleghh
Carolina Self-Service Company
High Point
L. H. Baker
Harold Becker
Wade Renfrow
Baker
Defendant In Eye Case Bound Over For Superior Court
Lb. W. Mears of Almina street was bound over to Superior court after a preliminary hearing in Municipal court. He is charged with assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill following an argument with J. B. Williams of Ridgecrest drive over chickens running loose. Mears’ bond was set at $1,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Mears
Almina Street
J. B. Williams
Ridgecrest Drive
Mears
Marriage Licenses Reported for Greens and Kernersville Couples
William E. Anderson wed Georgia Chandler Curry of Kernersville. Sidney E. Rockamore married Cora Bell Walker Cobb. Arthur M. Cole and Mabel DeVaughn listed as Negroes from Greens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William E. Anderson
Georgia Chandler Curry
Kernersville
Sidney E. Rockamore
Cora Bell Walker Cobb
Arthur M. Cole
Mabel Devaughn
Georgia Attorney Questions South Carolina Fishing Laws
Savannah attorney Aaron Kravitch plans a federal suit in Charleston to challenge South Carolina fishing statutes. He represents Beaufort area commercial fishermen whose gear was seized and sold by the State Board of Fisheries without hearing. The petition argues Interstate commerce and unconstitutional confiscation under state law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savannah
Aaron Kravitch
Charleston
S. C
South Carolina
Kravitch
Beaufort
S.C
Florida
North Carolina
Red Feather Campaign Report Meeting Reveals Division Pledges
A journal-like account covers the High Point 949 Red Feather Campaign volunteer staff meeting. It lists division results from 85.5 percent to 6 percent, noting overall progress and urging more pledges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cerise
Red Feather
Brant Snavely
Charles MacAnally
Paul Owen
Community Chest
Margie Lee
Chest
Transcontinental Dial Telephone Breaks Time Record
New York reported that the first transcontinental dial telephone call was completed in twelve seconds. An Oakland operator connected Mark R. Sullivan of Pacific Telephone and Telegraph to Dr. Liver E. Buckley of Bell Laboratories and Keith S. McHugh of New York Telephone Company. The company expects future calls to take only seconds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Oakland
Calif
Mark R. Sullivan
Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Company
Liver E. Buckley
Bell Laboratories
Keith S. McHugh
New York Telephone Comany
Brake Failure Blamed for Double Crash In Guilford
A Thompson Arthur company truck driven by Paul V. Gordon of Guilford College collided with Jack O Neighbors car at Farriss and Johnson Streets causing about 300 in damages to both vehicles. The truck then hit a tree. no injuries or arrests were reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thompson-Arthur Company
Paul V. Gordon
Guilford College
Jack O
North Side
Farriss and
Johnson Streets
George Lewis Elected FFA President at Kansas City Convention
George Lewis, 19, Mt. Sterling Illinois, is shown after being elected president of the Future Farmers of America during the convention in Kansas City Missouri. The group holds its annual meeting with George Lewis now leading the organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Lewis
Mt. Sterling
Ill
Future Farmers of America
Kansas City
Missouri
Feline Beast and Puzzle Clues
A compact crossword style grid list with horizontal and vertical clues. Includes entries for animals, elements, verbs, and common abbreviations with numbers indicating letter counts or positions. Clues touch preys, butterflies, emperors, land measures, and ancient coins, among others.
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Fred Lehman
Lehman
Daniel Shea
International
Sarah Churchill
Georgia
Great Britain
Winston Churchill
Sea Island
Antony Beauchamp
Fort Frederica
England
Edward Oglethorpe
North America
Arts and Crafts Chorus
Robert Browning
Betty Neville
Chicago
Donald Duck
MR. Red
RPF
Red Feather Press
Osiery & Textile
Negro Business & Professiona
Science
Tommy O'Neill
Ann Arbor
Mich
Children's Institute
Anna Thompson
Dayton
Ronnie
Heads Farm Group
Pennsylvania
Frank Schuster
William Penn Highway
Pittsburgh
Wallace Jones
E. E. Lewis
Feelings
Mentor
Overlook
Amphithe
Ability
Come
Tarry
Sea Eagle
Virginia
Marlene Deitrich
Vishinsky
India
Nehru
Russia
Andrei Y. Vishinsky
Jawaharlal Nehru
United Nations
U.S
Canada
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