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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1953

Page

2

Embezzlement Charges Hit Former Used Car Dealer

Buck Veach, a former local used car dealer, faces two counts of embezzlement filed by Davidson County authorities. Alleged theft totals 1850 dollars from State Finance Co of Winston Salem with 1050 dollars in June and 8 dollars in July. Bond set at 2500 dollars. Veach also charged with failing to transfer a car title and 23 parking tickets. All cases to be heard in Municipal Court on September 23. Veach free on bond. Joe Gett charged as dry drunk with bond of 500 dollars. hearing next week.

Davidson County Buck Veach Joseph A. Williamson State Finance Co Winston-Salem Veach High Point Trading Post Joe Gett Meredith St

North Carolina Citizens Group Hinting At Revival

The North Carolina Citizens Committee plans to reactivate for the upcoming Democratic primary. Chairman James Rawleigh says the dormant group will play an active role, possibly backing a candidate or remaining neutral, as speculation links names like Charles Jonas of Lincolnton to the race and Conservatism in state politics.

North Carolina Citizens For Eisenhower Rawleigh Charles Jonas Lincolnton Eisenhower Senate Jonas Alton A. Lennon Wilmington

Birthday No 101 Celebrated Today By Local Citizen

Mrs. Pauline Scales of 2011 N Main St marks her 101st birthday after midnight. bedridden two years yet mentally sharp deafness noted. born enslaved on Peter Scales farm Stoneville she raised 11 children now four daughters living five generations. oldest member of St Mark Methodist Church spends a quiet day.

Pauline Scales N. Main St L. B. Brown Stoneville

Grass Plot Car Shed Blaze Extinguished

Firemen were called at 2:25 a.m. to extinguish a car shed fire at 212 Hoskins St. Little damage resulted. Earlier, yesterday at 3:40 p.m., a grass fire on Burlington Mills property at E Russell and Park was extinguished.

Hoskins St Burlington Millsroperty E. Russell and Parks

County Judge Orders Welfare Custody For Horne Barnett Children

Evidence of deplorable living conditions presented before Judge Archie Myatt led to a court order placing the three children of Margie Horne Barnett in welfare department custody. The case follows prior divorce and plans to wed Ft. Bragg soldier Billy Barnett.

Archie Myatt Margie Horne Barnett Ft. Bragg Welfare Department Fayetteville W. Green Billy Barnett Barnett Cletus Horne Glenn Patton Laura F. Patton Brodie Honeycutt Honeycutt Ghem Patton Emmie Weekly McKinley Ledbetter Fairview St Greensboro Howard Turner

Gardners Cat Watches TV But Hides At Commercials

Leta Gardner says his cat in Buffalo enjoys television but turns its head and avoids the screen when commercials appear.

Buffalo, N. Y Leta Gardner

Sheffield Hearing Reaffirms Dismissal of Miss Sheffield

The hearing, led by Graham, featured Otis Banks and others as witnesses. McLendon defended Miss Sheffield against rumors of misconduct while noting administrative issues at Woman's Prison. Graham said no charges were made and cited a need to address alleged antagonism affecting morale and leadership prior to July 21.

Graham Otis Banks State Highway Employes Assn Walter Neal Raleigh W. G. Cheeves Helen Reinhardt Woman’s Prison Ray Reeve Margery McDonald McLendon Anderson Sheffield

City Officials Plan Travel For Mayors Convention Trip

Five city officials prepared for trips to Montreal for the U S Conference of Mayors and Canadian Federation of Mayors while the city manager headed to Los Angeles for the International City Managers Convention. Mayor Covington and Councilman Lewis planned to train to Montreal tonight with York Jr and Haworth joining. possible delays due to Yadkin River water source bids. Hinson will fly to Los Angeles to chair panels at the conference Sunday with 400 to 500 cities and foreign reps attending.

Montreal Canada Los Angeles Calif George Covington C. A. Lewis U S Yadkin T. E. Hinson Hinson

Yadkinville Sale Imminent Court Battle Looms

The report notes talks of a sale and a bond of several thousand dollars tied to a city suit against the federal government. If the city loses, the bond could be forfeited. Covington plans to contact Greensboro officials to discuss visiting Yadkinville and meeting GSA officials to gauge advisability.

Rerg Covington Greensboro Myg Scm Gleg Rty Yadkinville GSA

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