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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1948

Page

3

Preliminary Plans for Local Hospital Receive Approval

The North Carolina Medical Care Commission approved preliminary plans for the new 100 bed High Point Memorial Hospital in Raleigh. Approval clears the way for working drawings within about 10 days as trustees push to secure federal and state funds with November 1 deadlines for A and B priority areas.

North Carolina Medical Care Commission Raleigh High Point Memorial Hospital State Health Department R. T. Amos Tom J. Kearns Charles C. Hartmann W. R. Peters Sarah Kirby Peters Commission John A. Ferrell

Defendant Guilty Of Driving While Intoxicated

A municipal court jury found Robert T. Bolton of 518 Bridges Street guilty of operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. A companion charge of speeding was dismissed. sentence to be passed later today.

Robert T. Bolton Bridges Street

Cable Snapped By Rifle Shots Near County Line

Davidson County Deputy Sheriff Burch Payne investigated a telephone cable damaged by rifle fire near the Guilford Davidson county line. The American Telephone company line on high poles was used as a target. no arrests made and a vigil is kept to prevent further damage.

Thomasville Davidson County Burch Payne Guilford- Davidson County American Telephone Company

Employment Office Closed for State Fair Day

The North Carolina State Employment Security Commission office will close all day Thursday to allow staff to attend the state fair in Raleigh. Ralph Miller says workers statewide are granted a one day holiday, with the local office reopening Friday morning. Nearby Driver's License Examiner, welfare, and state revenue offices will also close in the County Building.

State Employment Security Commission Ralph Miller Raleigh Miller North Carolina Driver's License Examiner Welfare Department State Revenue Office

Assault Charge Placed Against Defendant

Thomasville report states Arthur J. Kinsella 28 of Charles Street was arrested on charges of assault with a deadly weapon and drunken driving. The arrest followed by his brother-in-law Bennie Peace at Kinsella's home with A T Peace as father-in-law. He was released on $500 bond for trial on October 29. Original warrants allege the assault occurred at Kinsella's home last night.

Bolton D. C. MacRae James Bennett Hilltop Street Charlie Hamlin Theodore Gibson Briggs Avenue Charlie Hill, Jr Louise Avenue Robert L. Farmer Mangum Avenue Dewey Hill Brentwood Apartments Thomasville Arthur J. Kinsella Charles Street Insella A. T. Peace Kinsella Bennie Peace

Fire Alarms Log From Local Department

Between noon yesterday and noon today three fires were reported. A warehouse at Tomlinson and Commerce owned by G E Hutchens had a fire of unknown origin with no damage. An oil stove fire occurred at 1401 English Street. A boiler room fire at Thomas Mills Inc 319 Mallory Street caused no damage. An unrelated line states a drunk operation of A T Peace's truck on October 9.

G. E. Hutchens Tomlinson Commerce Streets English Street Thomas Mills, Inc Mallory Street

Robbery Charge Put Against Two Men After Taxicab Ride

Two men jailed in Thomasville face robbery charges for allegedly stealing 280 dollars from Weldon Bass of Spring Hope while Bass rode in a taxi with them. Jarrell, AWOL from the U S Army, also faces assault charges. Armsworthy posted 600 dollars bond and is free. Trials set for October 26 in Denton recorder's court.

High Point N. C Web Thomasville Weldon Bass Spring Hope Bass Burch Payne Richard Eugene Jarrell Silver Valley LeRoy G. Armsworthy Longstreet Veterans Cab Company Jarrell Guilford County Dr. Lee Denton Recorder’s Court Payne Armsworthy

Clock Ace Sets Hour Mark In Striking Time

In a striking clock the first ace marks the exact hour and signals the time.

Fire destroys one room in Thomasville boarding house

Fire of unknown cause damaged one room of a Negro boarding house at 202 Chure Street in Thomasville. Fire Chief Lindsay Loftin said the rooming house, owned by Lonni McCauley, had about $400 in damage. Firemen halted spread to the rest of the building.

Thomasville Chure Street Lindsay Loftin Lonni McCauley

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Helene Kay Sale Jlaklee Eva B. Williams Gossard Law A.T. Peace Veterans Eab U. S Army Harllee’s Glenda Millinery Department
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