Men Charged With Rape Face Hearing Tuesday
Doc Long and Theodore Gibson, white men of this city, are to stand trial before Justice W G Brown Tuesday at 2 pm on criminal assault charges. Prosecutor Lewis Teague seeks the death penalty. The case involves two young girls allegedly assaulted Sunday night on a road outside the city after being picked up in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doc Long
Theodore Gibson
W. G. Brown
Lewis Teague
Justice Brown
Thomas Gold
T. W. Albertson
Mr. Teague
Library official visits city library in High Point
Miss Annie F. Petty assistant secretary and director of the library commission of North Carolina Raleigh visited the High Point public library Saturday and was pleased with prospects. Petty helped inaugurate the local public library.
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Annie F. Petty
Library Commission of
North Carolina
Raleigh
High Point Public Library
Marines rifle champion sets 200 yard record
Corporal Francis J. Shannon wins the champion rifle shot title at Marine matches in Seattle with 47 hits out of 50 at 200 yards, a new record. He also scored perfect at all other ranges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Francis J. Shannon
Marines
Hold Services for Mrs A G Devinney
Funeral services for Mrs. A G Devinney were held at East End Methodist Church at 2 30 this afternoon with Rev H C Byrum officiating. Burial followed in Oakwood Memorial Park. She had worked for High Point Furniture Company which closed its plant today to allow employees and officials to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. Devinney
East Green Street
East End
Burying John Martin in Stokes County
The body of John Martin son of Mr and Mrs Elbert Martin died Saturday after a short illness. He was buried in Cunningham Stokes County following funeral services this afternoon. The funeral party left the residence yesterday at noon for Cunningham.
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John Martin
Elbert Martin
Cunningham
Stokes County
Home furnishing course inspires Plymouth resident
Mrs. R. C. Jackson of Plymouth Route 1 participates in Washington county women’s club study, refinishing furniture and repainting rooms to harmonize colors. She notes the chairs, in use for twenty five years, will be refinished for another twenty years of service.
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Plymouth
N. C
R. C. Jackson
Washington County
Emma G. Morehead
Jackson
Joint club members to hold meeting in Graham area
A group of farm women from Alamance and Rockingham counties completed a four day school and encampment at Rockingham recreation grounds. Miss Marjorie Holmes Alamance county home agent said many attendees were first time campers and plan to attend next year in larger numbers.
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Graham
N. C
Alamance County
Rockingham County
Marjorie Holmes
J A Chaney Dies After Long Illness in Oak Hill
J A Chaney 70 died at his daughter's home in Oak Hill yesterday at 11 0 oclock after a long illness. He moved from Luodon Tennessee to this city last December and was a Methodist. The body will be taken to Luodon for burial. Survived by three sons L D Chaney of High Point C R Chaney of Chattanooga and Raeford Chaney of Luodon four daughters Mrs Ray Hiatt Greensboro Mrs Roy Young High Point Mrs D A Miller and Miss Clara Chaney Luodon two brothers Alexander Chaney Houston Sneed Chaney Chattanooga and a sister Mrs Mollie Holloway Monroe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Chaney
Roy Young
Oak Hill
Mr. Chaney
Luodon
Tenn
Methodist Church
L. D. Chaney
High Point
C. R. Chaney
Chattanooga
Raeford Chaney
Ray Hiatt
Greensboro
D. A. Miller
Clara Chaney
Alexander Chaney
Houston
Texas
Sneed Chaney
Chattanooga, Tenn
Mollie Holloway
Monroe, Tenn
Channel swimming record sparks mock slogan swap
A German swimmer breaks channel records prompting a jab about Hans across the sea. The piece mocks critics and mentions Jim Thorpe not playing football this year and Putt analysis by Bobby Jones after law school.
Popular Paris Color Trends Favor Putty Beige and Tan
Preference in color in Paris shifts toward putty beige and tan over bois de rose and pinkish grays, signaling a move to neutral tones.
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Paris
Man Charged With Larceny Of $700 To Be Tried Soon
Wilber Vance a young white boy from this city faces a municipal court hearing Wednesday on larceny charges for taking 700 dollars from grocer R W Younts where he worked as a clerk Police say he admitted the theft and led detectives to the money found mostly at the store with 60 dollars in a company delivery truck Younts reportedly placed the funds in his safe before supper and found it missing on return detectives stated the money was recovered and the youth arrested
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Wilber Vance
R. W. Younts
Mr. Younts
Wimberly and
Hancock
Younis
Colorado wreck claims lives on ocean-to-ocean route
Authorities report a major collision in Colorado near Tennessee Pass and Royal Gorge area. The giant locomotive returning from its maiden Denver to Salt Lake run carried over 250 occupants with many killed or injured. Rescue teams used torches to free victims as survivors were moved toward Denver for treatment and safety.
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Granite
Tennessee Pass
Arkansas River Canyon
Royal Gorge
Denver
Salt Lake
Preliminary committees listed for drive work
Walker and Crowder lead multiple committees with named chairmen and members across committees 10 to 21. The long roster includes Knox Wilson N L Garner R M Tudor Spencer Jackson W D Brooks E J Bartlett Herbert Hunter I T Mann F R Allman C D Thompson J W Clinard E C Cridlebaugh Fred W McPherson J F Hayden W B Hall G E Hutchens F E Moses G G Chappell Horace Haworth H R Jones W H Gibson J H Mackenfuss J E Marsh Jr BE R Lyon H M Armentrout W G Mungan Dr Owen-Smith A S Parker M Ernest Welch R R Blackburn J H Packer Zeb V Dillon R H Sechrest F L Conrad D Hedrick R Lindsay Sr Vinecannon CH Marriner W W Smith Garland B Daniel D H Parsons M J Crowder H M Taylor W C Thompson T A Kerns W W Rhodes J M Salisbury Thomas Turner Rev Tom A Sykes N E Russell A M Upshaw C G Garrett A E Tate R K Stewart R B Terry F N Tate J E Marsh D A Stanton J T Burrus Joseph D Cox H A Millis Frank Wineskie J T Ryan F M Pickett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. C. Cridlebaugh
Fred W. McPherson
J. F. Hayden
W. B. Hall
G. E. Hutchens
F. E. Moses
G. G. Chappell
Horace Haworth
H. R. Jones
W. H. Gibson
J. H. Mackenfuss
F. L. Conrad
D Hedrick
R. ©. Lindsay
Vinecannon
C H. Marriner
W. W. Smith
Garland B. Daniel
D. H. Parsons
M. J. Crowder
H. M. Taylor
W. C. Thompson
T. A. Kerns
W. W. Rhodes
H. A. Millis
Frank Wineskie
J. T. Ryan
F. M. Pickett
Historical Pitchers and Players Inquire About Positions
The text asks if Pie Traynor ever played shortstop for the Pirates noting W B N Traynor earlier played shortstop in minors and briefly upon joining the Pirates. It questions how long Willie Ritchie held the lightweight title and asks if Bob Gardner qualified in the national amateur golf tournament last year with a negative answer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pie” Traynor
Pirates
W. B. N. Traynor
Willie Ritchie
Bob Gardner
Local Man Ernest Jones Dies at Home on Millis Street
Ernest Jones aged 44 died suddenly at 111 Millis Street yesterday afternoon after 3 o clock. Born in Sampson County he lived in High Point and served in High Point Council No 32 Jr O U A M and worked for Continental Furniture. Survived by widow and eight children Jennie Lassie Hazel Tillie Ernest Thurlow Walter Otto Lyman Odell Guy Wallace and Jack Kenneth Jones. Six brothers Paschal Simpson Ammy D P W W Jones and L B Jones. Funeral plans unavailable due to absent relatives.
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Ernest Jones
Millis Street
Mr. Jones
Sampson County
High Point
High Point Council
No. 32
Continental Furniture Company
Jennie
Lassie Hazel
Tillie
Ernest Thurlow
Walter Otto
Lyman Odell
Guy Wallace
Jack Kenneth Jones
Paschal Jones
Roseboro
N. C
Simpson Jones
Ammy Jones
D. P. Jones
W. W. Jones
Dunn, N. C
L. B. Jones
Broadway
Doctor in Vienna prints beads into fabric for secure beads
A Vienna physician develops a method to weave flexible glass beads into fabric so the beads remain fixed unless torn out, creating a durable, tamper resistant textile component.
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Vienna
Eland Praised as Finest Type Among African Antelopes
Among African antelopes the eland is regarded as the finest type of game animal, noted for its size and stature. The statement highlights the eland’s status within hunting and wildlife discussions of the era.
Garbage Can From Crockery Bean Pot
An ordinary crockery bean pot is suggested as an excellent garbage can due to its smooth surface easy to clean. It should be scalded twice a week to maintain hygiene.
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H. C. Byrum
East End Methodist Church
Ilondon, Tenn
Herr Vierkotter
Jim Thorpe
Bobby Jones
Guilford Business College
Broadhurst
Over Enterprise Office
Colorado
Welcome
Trudy
New York
Gertrude Ederle
Manhattan
English Channel
Roy Ritch
Cillie
Darling
Gynea Service, Inc
C. A. Ring & Sons
English St
Rose Furniture Co
Moore's Book Store
Ig N. Main St
C. A. Lewis
RED Bell Shoe Store
North Main Street
Gloria Swanson
Mack Sennett
Kinogram
Clinard Electric Company
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