Jury Sought For Convict Murder Trial in Raleigh
In Raleigh the murder trial of nine Central Prison convicts moved to jury selection on day two after a five hour session produced no jurors. Nine convicts stand trial for the fatal knife stabbing of Martin Chavis, a 26-year-old Robeson County inmate. The state seeks the death penalty.
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Raleigh
Central Prison
Martin Chavis
Robeson County
Lester V. Chalmers Jr
Edward E. Turcutte
East Providence
Joseph Brewer
New York City
Johnny Babson
Rockingham
Jacque Lee Schneider
Gregory
Mobile
Ala
Olen’ Montgomery
Winston-Sa
Work Load Strains Deeds Office In Davidson County
Davidson County deeds office faces mounting workload with three deputies already. register Lomax asks for one more deputy and salary increases, but county commissioners defer and deny request amid broader budget constraints.
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Thomasville
Davidson
Lomax
Register
Finance Company
Register of Deeds
Elmer Everhart
Matthew Cooper
Cooper
Mayor To Speak To Senior Citizens in Thomasville
Mayor Kermit Cloniger will address the Senior Citizens at their weekly Wednesday meeting at the Civic Center. The program directed by Mrs. Lydia Loftin and Mrs. Eva Bryant includes games and refreshments for attendees.
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Thomasville
Kermit Cloniger
Civic Center
Lydia Loftin
Eva Bryant
Miss North Carolina Elaine Herndon Returns From Miss America
Elaine Herndon of Durham greeted about 600 people at Raleigh-Durham Airport after placing as a semifinalist at the Miss America Pageant in Atlantic City. She called the homecoming “Wonderful” and said her biggest thrill was not winning the swimsuit trophy.
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Durham
North Carolina
Elaine Herndon
Atlantic City
N.J
Herndon
Raleigh-Durham
Remarkable relief from arthritis through chess
A reader reports overcoming rheumatoid arthritis and rheumatism through chess and invites correspondence for details on how the program brought this relief. The note promises a prompt reply with full information to others seeking help.
Philippine National Guard division joins U S Army in 1918
A Philippine National Guard division formed and trained offered services to the United States in 1917 and was incorporated into the U S Army on November 20 1918. The text expresses gratitude from North Carolina supporters.
Tiny tablet relief for asthma and hay fever reported
Medical science cites a new tiny tablet that stops asthma spasms and relieves hay fever within minutes, lasting for hours. Prescribed for private patients and now available through doctors, the fast acting formula offers quick relief and extended freedom from painful spasms.
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New York
N. Y
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Eugene Morris
Miss N.C
Whiteball Pharmacal Company
America
RCA
Sylvania
Anderson’s Drug
English St. Tel
Edsel
Hylton Motors, Inc
Ford
Bing Crosby
Frank Sinatra
Channel 2
N. Main ST
High Point, N. C
PENNE
Krelways
Penney
Penney’s
Loafer
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