Wake Forest Church Joins Pilot Mountain Baptist Assn
The Wake Forest Baptist Church, open to associate memberships, joins the Pilot Mountain Baptist Association under a compromise. The church will use watchcare terminology instead of associate membership while the association maintains its disfavor of such practice. Leaders from Wake Forest pledged to promote acceptance of the association’s policy.
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Winston-Salem
Wake Forest Baptist Church
Pilot Mountain Baptist Assn
Pilot Mountain Association
Wake Forest Church
Four Men Face Trial For Assault In Rutherfordton
In Rutherfordton North Carolina four men two white and two Negroes face Superior Court trial next month after a Rutherford County Recorder's Court finding of probable case in a rape and assault case involving a 36 year old mother of six. Judge Forrest Robertson convicted Guffey of assault on a female and gave the others a year on the same charge. The woman testified they and a companion sought to buy whisky and that Guffey attacked her in a bedroom and rape occurred by McGinnis and one of the Negroes. The four defendants are Lawrence Guffey Troy McGinnis Clem Goode and William Dillard. They are held without bond.
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Rutherfordton
N.C
Forrest Robertson
Rutherford County Recorder's Court
Lawrence Guffey
Troy McGinnis
Clem Goode
William Dillard
Leaf Prices Mark Slight Decline Across NC Virginia Markets
North Carolina and Virginia leaf markets opened with slight declines. Eastern Belt sales at Wallace closed weak with drops to 3 dollars. Middle Belt saw light volume and no major changes amid poorer offerings. Old Belt Monday sales averaged 60.72 dollars, up 2.08. Middle Belt 60.50, up 1.55. Eastern Belt 62.26, up 0.76.
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North Carolina
Virginia
North Carolina-Virginia
Wallace
Middle Belt
Old Belt
States Rights Emphasized At North Carolina Rally
In Elizabethtown a Democratic rally drew eight Black attendees among about 400 white party members. Senators Ervin and Jordan criticized Republicans on states rights and predicted new legislation, as a caravan headed to North Wilkesboro for campaign events in the 7th District.
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Elizabethtown
N.C
North Carolina
North Wilkesboro
Alton A. Lennon
Wilmington
Stepmother Of Benson Dies In Italy
Mrs. Clara Marie Danielson Benson aged 66 and stepmother of Agriculture Secretary Ezra Taft Benson died in Florence Italy from bronchial pneumonia while touring Italy. She married George T. Benson in Logan Utah. he died in 1934 and she had lived in Ogden in recent years.
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Ogden, Utah
Clara Marie Danielson Benson
Agriculture
Ezra Taft Benson
Florence
Italy
Benson
George T. Benson
Logan
Utah
Trustees Support Selection For UNC Board In Legislature
Five UNC trustees attended a Raleigh study commission hearing to oppose changes to how trustees are chosen. George Watts Hill urged keeping a large board to stay representative while noting the current 100 members are unwieldy. Thomas J. Pearsall also spoke at the session.
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George Watts Hill
Durham
Hill
Thomas J. Pearsall
Rocky Mount
Governor powers feared in university trustees debate
Kemp D. Battle of Rocky Mount warned that letting the governor name trustees would concentrate power. He noted the governor already holds ex officio board chair duties and broad financial and educational influence over the university, keeping the institution close to state leadership and vice versa.
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