Governor Broughton Frees John Henry Lindsey in Parole Action
Governor J Melville Broughton telephoned The Enterprise to confirm the parole of John Henry Lindsey who had been sentenced to five to ten years for the May 30 slaying of his brother in law George Albert Fair. Lindsey’s attorney withdrew from the case before trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Melville Broughton
John Henry Lindsey
Lindsey
R.L. Honbarker
Ferest of Justice
Broghton
Hathaway Cross
Hoyle Sink
Enterprise
George Albert Fair
Fair
Willie Gillam
R.L. Honbarrier
Aeome
W.B. Turner
Honbarrer
Penetro Vapo Rub Mentioned in Muddled Ad
A garbled advertisement promotes Penetro as a modern medication with mutton suet base. It claims double relief for colds and muscular aches and notes vaporization to soothe the nose and external stimulation at the application spot.
Police arrest four suspects for fornication charges
City police detained Troy Leach aged 22 Ella Mae Dunn aged 20 Gus Balem aged 31 and Dollie Stewart after arrests at 304 Street. All four face fornication charges as authorities investigated the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy Leach
Ella Mae Dunn
Gus Balem
Dollie Stewart
97 Year Old Negro Dies At Burrus Hospital
Julius Byerly aged 97 and born a slave in Davidson county dies at Burrus hospital. He lived in High Point for over fifty years as a blacksmith for a local coal company and was a member of St Stephens A M E Zion church. Survived by children and stepchildren, funeral set Sunday at Alder Street A M E Zion, Maplewood Cemetery in Greensboro. Also notes resignation of N K Poston as city librarian effective Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius Byerly
Davidson County
Burrus Hospital
High Point
Point Tee
Stephens A. E. Zion Church
Herman Byerly
Newark
N. J
Effie Ross
Greensboro
Ophelia Corbitt
Lucy Clement
Mable McConnell
Washington, D. C
Harvey
John Eddie
Roscoe Johnson
New York
N. K. Poston
City
Roy S. Braden
Sailors Arrested for Straggling from Navy
Thomasville police arrested two sailors Friday night on a charge of being stragglers from the Navy. Redin Fetzer of Concord and Allie Alice Allen of Adbeville were said to have left their ship at a Virginia port. Officers Fred Boyd and Howard Truelove made the arrest. Navy officials were notified and expected to retrieve the men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Navy
Redin Fetzer
Concord
Allie Alice Allen
Adbeville
Virginia
Fred Boyd
Howard Truelove
Truck stolen from Ed Ball's yard at Burton Street
Police report a 1937 model Ford one and a half ton truck was stolen this morning from the front yard of Ed Ball at 333 Burton Street. License NC 138010 was listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Ball
Burton Street
North Carolina
Radio Program Schedule Adjusted for Time Changes
The listing shows network corrections delaying program changes. Items include Victory coverage at 1:30 with Tommy Tucker Orches. 2:00 Roy Shield and Company. 2:11 football games. 5:00 Maritime Seamen’s Show. 6:00 Sustain the Army and News Time. 7:00 For This We Fight and What’s New. 9:00 National Barn Dance Show. 11:00 Late Variety With News. and 11:16 Dance Marines plus the Grand Old Opry aligned to revised times.
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Victory
Ore
Nhe
Tommy Tucker
Orches
bin Chips Davis
Cba
London
Nbe
Roy Shield
Nfts
Cbs
Three Suns
Ted Fiorito
Blu
Mother & Dad
Message of
Israel
Blu Uiney Howe
Cbbs Rayer
Navy Bulletin Board
Elia Fitzgerald
Rupert Hughes
Nbe World News
Leon Henderson
Nbc
Cbs American Eagle Club
Basic
South
Bob Hawkiiz
Cbs Basic
Arthur Hale
Abie
Nbe News Broadcasting Time
Foreign Assignment
Mbs
Cbs Chicago
Theater of the
Edward Tomlinson
Harry Wismer
Barry Wood
John Gunther
Joan B. Hughes
Army Service
Betty Rann
Blu Hawaii
Mrs Lena Stanley dies at home in city
Mrs Lena B Boswell Stanley 59 wife of L H Stanley died Friday afternoon at 1109 street after five years of declining health. Born Caswell county August 15 1884 she moved from Summerfield to this city twenty years ago and belonged to Hillsdale Primitive Baptist Church. Survived by husband two daughters Rosa Lee Smith and Mrs William S Brown two sons Staff Sgt Robert B Stanley and Willie L Stanley two brothers M L Boswell and S E Boswell two half sisters Mrs Fred McSwain and Mrs J A Lee and two grandchildren. Funeral at Hillsdale Primitive Baptist Church Sunday afternoon with interment in church cemetery.
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Lena B. Stanley
L. H. Stanley
Stanley
Caswell County
Lee G
Susan Underwood Boswell
Summerfield
Hillsdale
Rosa Lee Smith
William S. Brown
Baltimore
Robert B. Stanley
U. S. Army
Fort Bragg
Willie L. Stanley
Greensboro Daily News
Asheboro
M. L. Boswell
Thomasville
S. E. Boswell
Fred McSwain
J. A. Lee
Local court sentences in Thomasville drug and alcohol cases
Louise Adderton, a local Negro woman, received six months on liquor sale charges with conditions including a $25 fine and court costs, two years good behavior, and avoidance of Dave Nance. She was acquitted of resisting arrest and had disorderly conduct judgment suspended. Other local defendants, Fred Harris, Calvin Wise Wilmouth, Danville, Marvin R Dalton Spray, and Wallace Harville, faced sentences for assault and vagrancy with fines, costs, and behavior terms.
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Thomasville
Louise Adderton
Carl Wilson
Dave Nance
Kaney
Boyd
Smith
Embry
Truelove
Lambeth
Fred Harris
Calvin Wise Wilmouth
Danville
Marvin R. Dalton
Spray
Wallace Harville
Hallowe'en Motif Dominates USO Center Weekend
The USO Center plans a Halloween themed weekend with decorations, stunts, games, and a dance at Company A. Miss Sara Alderman directs the event with Miss Charlotte Guy overseeing the dance, and Ruth Goodman from the high school faculty will tell fortunes. A swing band from BTC No. 10 plays, senior hostesses act as chaperones, and several local figures attend as special guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
USO
Co. A
Sara Alderman
Charlotte Guy
Ruth Goodman
BTC No. 10
W. L. Hargett
Lois Welborn
Marie Strother
Civitan Club
A. A. Durham
James McDowell
Eddie McCormick
Hallowe'en
Emily Commander
Brentwood School
Robhy Hoskins
Kirkman Returns to Camp After Furlough
Sgt. Lawrence V. Kirkman resumes duties at Maxwell Field after a seven day leave spent with parents on Greensboro Road. He has completed one year in military service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kirkman
Lawrence V. Kirkman
V. G. Kirkman
Greensboro
Maxwell Field
Women soldiers complete training in Florida
Pvt. Helen M. Clary finished a five week WAC basic training at Daytona Beach and is now stationed at Hendrick Field in Sebring. Sgt. A B Butler Jr son of Mr and Mrs A B Butler Sr of 828 E Lexington Ave has graduated from the Army Air Forces flexible gunnery school at Fort Myers Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clary
Florida
Helen M. Clary
WAC
Daytona Beach
Fla
Hendrick Field Air Base
Sebring
A. B. Butler, Jr
A. B. Butler, Sr
Lexington Avenue
Army Air Forces Flexible Gunnery
Fort Myers
Elkins Graduates From Kingman Army Air Field
George C. Elkins son of Mrs R L Elkins of 1006 Lindsay Street recently graduated from the flexible gunnery school at Kingman Army Air Field in Kingman Arizona.
Last Day To Buy Sugar With Stamps 15 and 16
The rationing board announces today as the final date to purchase sugar with wartime stamps 15 and 16 in war ration book one. Stamp 14 expires November and all three stamps cover five pounds of sugar. October 31 is the cutoff for issuing canning sugar and no further applications will be accepted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OPA
Fire crews halt blaze at Price Street residence
The fire department extinguished a small house fire on Price Street this morning causing little damage. Crews also doused a grass fire yesterday afternoon at 613 East Green Street.
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Price Street
E. Green Street
Pageant of Progress parade photos on sale and local notes
Local High Point residents attended a city meeting at West Market Methodist Church with Clyde R. Hoey as speaker. About 60 buyers registered at the furniture mart Fall showing. Opera traveler James Roenland Stuart heads to eastern cities. Mrs. H. G. Roth Rock visits Salisbury. Robert L. Conrad returns from Chicago. The gold policy affects English and French markets. France may default on war debts. NRA code hotly debated in stores. Bonar Law dies in London. Electric railways and buses discussed. more people ride electric cars than in 1917.
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West Market Methodist Church
Clyde R. Hoey
Fred N. Tate
Furniture Mart
James Roenland Stuart
Archdale
Opera Company
H. G. Rothrock
Salisbury
Robert L. Conrad
Chicago
United States
England
France
Washington
Local court fines for small offenses in municipal session
In Local-In municipal court today a defendant paid 250 dollars for beating a board bill and issuing worthless checks. A second defendant, described as a Negro, was fined 15 dollars for slashing his sweetheart with a razor. The girl said maybe they.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aes
Cover Up Fails To Hide Deserter Here
Warren James Williams alias John William Stanton, 18, was arrested after police found three social security cards and a local draft registration in his possession. Williams, from Bristol Tennessee, claimed desertion from the Marine Corps dating to 1943 and was handed to military police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Draft Board
Warren James Williams
John William Stanton
Marine Corps
BTC 10
Greensboro
Williams
Bristol
Oklahoma City
Corps
High Point
Salvation Army Uses Axis Trucks To Haul Supplies
The Salvation Army repurposed captured German and Italian trucks in Sicily to move supplies for troops. Major B Welbourne notes workers scoured the area for lemons to make drinks for heat stressed soldiers and Salvationists from England assist with wounded care and burial duties while organizing evening recreation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
Sicily
Chas. R. Collins
B. Welbourne
Salvati Army
Salvationis
England
Salvationist
Not at that address in escape report
Marion Weaver who reported captured after escaping from the county prison farm did not live at 408 S Hamilton Street as previously reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Weaver
S. Hamilton Street
New Trends in People and Postal Delights
A quirky column notes a shift toward a new kind of people and the allure of delivery by motorcycle while mentioning Joe Fejer’s music at the Penthouse. It also covers Janet Waldron returning from Reno after a divorce from Harold Diamond of the Diamond Bros and a quip about Kipling verse in a W. H. Auden review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Fejer
Penthouse
Janet Waldron
Reno
Harold Diamond
Dia‘mond Bros
W. H. Auden
View Republic
Kipling
Police Patrol With Witches On Halloween Night
City police plan a Halloween night ride with witches in forests and youth in the streets. Reinforcements, auxiliaries, and soap and false alarm prevention will help keep fires and bells calm as Chief Friddle says vandalism will be handled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City
Crete
Hallowe'en
W. G. Friddle
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Lexington
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Walgreen
Paint & Repair Now
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