Saturday Night Knife Attack Denied By Defendants
Two men accused in a Saturday night knife attack at the Modern Grill maintained innocence and were bound over to Superior Court on $5,000 bonds each. Guy Heilig, the victim, suffered deep chest wounds and possible liver puncture. the incident occurred just before midnight. Judge Myatt ordered the two men held for a grand jury in Greensboro. Additional cases included drunkenness sentences and other capiases.
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Modern Grill
Superior Court
Guy Heilig
Elm St
Memorial Hospital
Bond
Luther Medlin
S. Main St
John L. Shephard
Kearns St
Ares Myatt
Heilig
Medlin
Shephard
Wen
Brown
Benjamin Williams
Winston-Salem
Eg St
N. Main
Suggs’ Place
Shephard Brown
Williamson
Mangum Ave
Judge Myatt
Hephard
Greensboro
Elwood Medlin
Police Check Report Of Man Put In Trunk
A Bridges Street resident reported three men attempted to stuff a fourth man into the trunk of an old model car near 700 Bridges at about 9 30 p m. The trunk victim was heard shouting as the car sped away. Police could not confirm if the man was placed in the trunk or the outcome of the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridges St
Bridges
Brakes Lock, Car Hits Pole Injures Hubert Bostic
Hubert Bostic, 37, of 615 Grayson Street, suffered forehead lacerations when brakes locked on his car causing it to swerve and hit a utility pole on Grayson Street near Martin Street. Police report the 6:40 p.m. crash caused about 250 dollars in damage and he was treated and released from the hospital.
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Hubert Bostic
Grayson St
Bostic
Martin St
Gaelic language use declines in Scotland
Between 1931 and 1951 the share of Scots who could speak Gaelic fell from 12.4 percent to 6.7 percent, indicating a sharp drop in Gaelic fluency over two decades.
Couple Arrested Twice on Morals Charges at Local Hotel
A man and a woman were arrested yesterday on charges of occupying a room for immoral purposes, then re arrested within an hour on the same counts. Ralph Williams 49 and Jessie Jarrell 44 faced five counts total with bonds set at 600 and 500 respectively and were released to await Municipal Court Sept 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Williams
English St
Jessie Jarrell
Council St
Williams
Johnson Rd
Mont Barnes
Forrest West
Highland Rd
Barnes
Nellie Ene
Pate
Washington St
Local Insurance Man Appointed Florida Sales Manager
Harold R. Love of 1103 St. Johns St. has been named city sales manager for Liberty Mutual Insurance Company Florida offices. He will oversee personal sales in Miami Tampa St. Petersburg and Jacksonville per an announcement by S Bruce Black president. He started with the company in High Point in 1950 and served High Point Greensboro and Winston-Salem before this promotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold R. Love
St. Johns St
Liberty Mutual Insurance Company
Florida
Miami
Tampa
St. Petersburg
Jacksonville
S. Bruce Black
High Point
Greensboro
Winston-Salem
Try and Stop Me by Anet Peters in New York Visit
Anet Peters recalls persuading a dapper Downeaster to visit New York for the first time. He studies the Empire State Building and comments on its prominence, while a stray dog with a cauliflowered ear attracts bystanders, prompting a joke about a boxer.
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Anet Peters
New York
Empire State Building
Fred Allen
Fred
Bennett Cerf
King Features Syndicate
Australian Flora Declines Seriously
British botanist Dr. Ronald Melville based at Kew Gardens spends 12 months in Australia assessing native flora. He warns many species are extinct or near extinction, erosion worsens, and fire rabbits and humans threaten plants while he collects specimens for herbariums and future study.
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Melbourne
Australia
Ronald Melville
Kew Gardens
London
Melville
Outback
Western Australia
South Australia
Queensland
Tasmania
Victoria
Weekend Burglary Wave Hits Jewelers, Grocers
Four Saturday night break ins were reported with jewelry thefts at Carpenter's Jewelry on 113 W Was St where most items vanished. Adjacent stores Harthcock Grocery and Sanitary Sea Food Market also hit with cash and goods taken. A fifth incident at Page Crown Service on Broad and ae Streets reported at least 100 dollars missing. No suspects listed at noon today.
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N. Main St
Carpenter's Jewelry
E. Washington St
Harthcock Grocery
Sanitary Sea Food Market
Page Crown Service
Broad and
Ae Sts
Mauldin Buick Main St
Death Case Tops Civil Docket in Thomasville Court
In the two week term of David son Superior Court Judge Howard Hubbard opened the session with the death of a Thomasville teen as a major civil case against N C Railroad Co. Mrs. Josephine Young administratrix for Billy David Setzer filed suit following the fatal Fisher Ferry Street crossing incident last year. The docket lists numerous civil actions including Rice versus Thomasville Chair Co. and others against R S Motor Co. and Piedmont Natural Gas Co. among many.
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Thomasville
N. C. Railroad Co
Fisher Ferry Strail
Davidson Superior Court
Howard Hubbard
Josephine Young
Billy David Setzer
Railroad
Rice
Thomasville Chair Co
Leonard Brick and Concrete
R. S. Motor Co
H. W. Hinkle
Ruth E. Sowers
City of Lexington
Hannah Hill
Rea Construction Co
Inez Leonard
Prudential Life Insurance Co
Grace Robbins
J. Hennos
Yen Inc
M. Byrd
Byrd Motor Lines
Carol Maufacturing and Sales Co
Joseph A. Sacks
Beauford Trotter
Carl Hinson
Eugene Wheeler
Piedmont Natural Gas Co
N. C. State
E. M. Black
Johnny Johnson
Vernon Johnson
Frank Shoaf
Shoaf Apprema
Nellie Floyd Taylor
Byerly
Sizabeth Floyd Estate
Frances Hall
Next Friend
Vernon Hall
Central Baptist Church installs juke box for worship music
Hartford based Central Baptist Church adds a juke box to its services. It plays sacred music at any time without requiring coins.
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Hartford, Conn
Central Baptist Church
Child Struck by Car Suffers Minor Injuries
A six year old girl named Sheila Erlene Osborne of 3107 Kivett Dr was hit by a car on Kivett Dr yesterday afternoon. She received first aid at a local hospital. Driver Henry Alton Ke, 23, of High Point was not charged in connection with the accident.
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Kivett Dr
Sheila Erlene Osborne
Henry Alton Ke
High Point
Davis Name Sparks Confusion in Houston Mississippi
Officials including the sheriff marshal justice of the peace waterworks superintendent fire chief and highway department all bear the surname Davis leading to difficulty identifying the correct official in Houston Mississippi.
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Houston, Miss
Davis
Reds Start Drive To Grow More Food
London reports the Soviet Central Committee backs a grow more food campaign after Khrushchev’s agricultural report. It praises large scale mechanized farming but faults livestock care, cattle plague losses, and weak stockbreeding, urging improved management and exploitation of socialist farming potential.
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London
Moscow Radio
Soviet Union
Central Committee
Communist Party
Nikita Khrushchev
Khrushchev
Free booklet on hearing aids promises clear renewed hearing
Chicago report describes a Beltone device and engineer Sam Posen claiming modern electronics enable hard of hearing people to hear with startling clarity. A free illustrated booklet explains how to overcome deafness and lists Dept. 617B, Beltone, 2000 W 36th St, Chicago, for requests via post card.
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Chicago
United States
Sam Posen
Beltone
Lenin
Electror
Beltone Hearing Aid Co
36Th St
Ill
Dying Child’s Wish Spurs Cancer Fund Gift in Mississippi
In Corinth a dying six year old cancer patient inspired Mrs Onie Potts to write a song titled Ive Got to Go Now The song sold for 10 dollars and the donor added 100 dollars to the cancer fund.
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Corinth
Miss
Onie Potts
Sale of Timber Brings False Pretense Charge
Thomasville police arrested M Harrison of 1010 Sheraton for obtaining money under false pretense in a timber sale case. Warrant filed Sept 1 alleges Harrison failed to share profits from timber he was contracted to cut and sell. Trial tentatively set for Oct 2.
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Thomasville
Sheraton St
Thomasville Pace
Fe. M. Harrison
Sheraton
High Point
Fred Freedie
Harrison
Kathleen Owen
Church St
Julian Ave
Patterson Pittman
Liberty Dr
Robert Lucas
Cedar
Nathaniel Mack
Carr St
Davidson and
Jacobs Sts
Bobby Leon Myers
Route 5
Myers
Recorder's Court
Post Office Unveils Higher Costs for Envelopes and Parcels
The Post Office announces higher prices for stamped envelopes and parcel post. Single 3 cent envelopes stay at four cents and bulk discounts shrink. Parcel rates rise on October 1 with regional variance. A 500 post envelope size 34 by 6 1 2 inches will cost $17.63.
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Parcel Post
Post Office
Children’s playhouse leveled by flames on Hardeman Street
Fire destroyed a six by eight foot wooden play house owned by Doyle Henderson on Hardeman Street. Firemen arrived to find the structure engulfed in flames and declared it a total loss. Cause was undetermined as of report.
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Thomasville
Hardeman St
Doyle Henderson
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Instanta Capiases
Bessie McRae
Loflin St
Josephine Maynard
Prospect St
John Allen Gray
Woodbine St
Florida Post
Department of Motor Vehicles
Motor Vehicles Department
J.C
Oxford
San Francisco
Herb Caen
Shaw Cooke
Carpenter's Jewelry Store
Sturkey
Haithcock Grocery
Davis Who
Pat
Officer
Canada
Jack
Goodyear
South Main ST
Joseph
St.Joseph Ei
ST Joseph
Monark
PINER
DuPont Pontine
Monark Shade Co
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