Repeater Drunk Cases Dominated City Court Session
Judge L E Thomas presided over a crowded Municipal Court hearing listing 68 cases noting many second third and fourth time repeaters for drunken and disorderly conduct. Notable hearings included Julia Mae Randolph and Dorothy Allen over a knife and bottle fight resulting in four day jail terms or fines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. E. Thomas
Thomas
Forrest Reynolds
Clyde Lee
McDowell
Julia Mae Randolph
Dorothy Allen
Randolph
Allen
Liberty City
Nancy Baxter
Catherine Jenkins
Cafe Society
Third Ave
20Th St
Jenkins
Baxter
Larry Lee Wallace
Ellis Davis
Albert Johnson
Nolle Prasse
Spoke Lyman
Hubert Miller
Clifton Graham
Wesley Rutledge
Isaac Walker
Charlie Nance
John Winter
Arthur Bethel
Hattie Smith
Charlie Johnson
Gertrude Mallory
Rosella McGert
Leo Flowers
Eugene Bolen
Howard A. Bain
Annie Mae McFarland
James Gaitor
Robert Broom
Mary Little
Alexander Little
Nathaniel Smith
Eugene Jester
Thomas Codrock
Samuel Blair
Lymon
Nance, Winter
Bahamas find of 72-pound silver bar shocks treasure hunters
Howard Lightburn and Roscoe Thompson discovered a 72 pound silver bar off Abaco. Cast in 1652 and tied to a Spanish galleon wreck, the bar was sold for 500 dollars to an American who donated it to the Development Board. The piece is valued at about 20 thousand dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Lightburn
Roscoe Thompson
Abaco
Development Board
Charles Smith graduates from Baldwin Wallace College
Mr. Charles Smith, son of Mr and Mrs Harold G Smith of Market Street South, graduated from Baldwin Wallace College in Berea Ohio on June 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Smith
Harold G. Smith
Market Street
South
Baldwin Wallace College
Berea
Ohio
Mrs Ellen Pratt Dies at 61 in Chippingham
Ellen Pratt aged 61 died at her home in Chippingham on June 26. Survived by husband four sons seven daughters and 17 grandchildren. Funeral services were held at St Mary's Church with Canon Holmes officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen Pratt
Chippingham
St. Mary’s Church
Canon Holmes
Death of Constable Lawrence Ferguson at Prospect Hospital
Constable Lawrence Ferguson aged 61 died on June 20 at Prospect Hospital after a short illness. He is survived by his wife Belle their 13 month daughter Claudia his mother Mrs Jane Ferguson three sisters Mrs Rebecca Rahming Mrs Ella Taylor and Mrs Agnes Turner and three brothers Howard Felix and Samuel Funeral services were conducted at St Agnes church.
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Constable
Lawrence Ferguson
Prospect Hospital
Belle
Claudia
Jane Ferguson
Rebecca Rahming
Ella Taylor
Agnes Turner
Howard
Felix
Samuel
St. Agnes Church
Samuel Tinker dies at 72 in Island colony business leader
Samuel Tinker 72 died at his Home on Hospital Lane June 22 after sixteen years as an invalid. A leading contractor in New Providence and a founder of the Elks in the Colony, he was a notable Southern District businessman. Survived by his wife. Funeral services were held at St Agnes by Canon M Cooper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Tinker
Hospital Lane
Tinker
New Providence
the Elks
St. Agnes
Canon M. Cooper
Tragic boating accident claims 8 year old near Nassau
On June 15 eight year old Ivan Ferguson drowned near Silver Cay when a ten foot sailing boat with his father Charles and sisters Hester and Patsy capsized during the return to Nassau. The others were rescued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivan Ferguson
Silver Cay
Charles
Hester
Patsy
Nassau
Bethel Dies at 62 in Nassau After Return to Hearth
Mr. Talbert Jerome Bethel, 62, died at Spanish Wells on June 19. He had lived in Nassau for several years, but returned to his native hearth recently. He is survived by his wife and three brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Talbert Jerome Bethel
Spanish Wells
Nassau
Death of Miss Ruth Sands in Eleuthera Home
Miss Ruth Sands aged 28 died suddenly at her home on June 19 in Brougham Street after falling ill at 1 00 a m and dying at 4 30 a m She was survived by her parents Mr and Mrs Oscar Sands of Savannah Sound Eleuthera six brothers and seven sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Sands
Brougham St
Oscar Sands
Savannah Sound
Eleuthera
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Miami
Elliott
Pieze
Times
Officer Butler
Henry Glade
Irene Sapp
Pauline Lunsford
Dorothy Stirrup
Alonzo Spears
Clarence
Allen King
Cornelia Murray
Jimmie Lee Brannon
Eva Jewel Brannon
L. V. Collins
Azelius Pressley
Odell Shingles
Elouise
Ernest Walton
Nee
The
Bahamas
San Salvador
A. M
Herbert Major
New Providence Lodge
Joseph Dawkins
Larieuse
Godefroy
N.W
2Nd Ave
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