Morning Judge News and Views at Municipal Negro Court
Judge L E Thomas presides as Irene Johnson and McCray face James Nelson and Minnie Lee Brown on Jewel Phillips case. Harris’ matter adjourned to a later date. Johnson dismissed. Percell fined ten dollars or eight days. Willie Mack Williams gets ten days or sixty five dollars and cost or thirty more days. James Williams fined forty dollars or twenty days. Mc Cray fined twenty five dollars or fourteen days. Minnie Lee Brown fined fifteen dollars or ten days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene Johnson
McCray
James Nelson
Minnie Lee Brown
Jewel Phillips
Harris
Johnson
Percell
Willie Mack Williams
James Williams
Judge Hears Pathetic Case In Municipal Court
Monday session in Judge L E Thomas court lists 33 trials the fewest on a Monday. The standout case involves Benjamin Dennis Jr 20 charged with disorderly conduct. His mother testifies of family strife and hardship. Dennis cites school withdrawal and housing pressure. He is sentenced to 30 days in jail plus $65 and costs, with a further 30 days if fees not paid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. E. Thomas
Thomas
Benjamin Dennis, Jr
Dennis
Vilege
Local Court Fines Set for Several Drunkenness Charges
Other cases heard and disposed of were as follows John B Henry Rufus Bethel James Muscrove Harold Williams William E Saunders and John Austin were each charged with being drunk Henry and Saunders were dismissed. The others received fines and sentences ranging from 5 dollars and cost of 6 days to 10 dollars and cost or 8 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. Henry
Rufus Bethel
James Muscrove
Harold Williams
William E. Saunders
John Austin
Henry
Saunders
Local Assault Charges Against Eight Individuals
Pack Harris Albert Percell Wil lie Mack Williams James Williams Willie Johnson Frank McCray and Minnie Lee Brown were each charged with assault and battery. Harris faced charges for attacking his wife Nora Harris. Percell was charged for assaulting Willie M. White. Williams brothers targeted their spouses and Dorothy Williams and Flora Dawson respectively. Johnson was charged for assaulting his wife.
Berry Charged With Suspended License Driving
Leon Berry faces a case continuation on charges of driving an automobile while his license was suspended and reckless driving. The proceedings focus on the legality of the license status and the alleged driving behavior. The case remains unresolved with further court action pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Berry
Local court fines and suspensions for weapons and conduct
Willie Mae White faced charges for improper exhibition of a dangerous weapon and was fined $10 plus eight days in costs. Eva Williams Louise Holmes Cecil Pratt James Nelson and Jewel Phillips were charged with disorderly conduct with varied penalties including suspended sentences, fines and costs. Frank Coleman was fined $25 plus costs or 14 days for carrying a concealed knife. Leonard Mills received a four day jail term with $100 fine and an additional 44 in costs for reckless display of a firearm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Mae White
Eva Williams
Louise Holmes
Cecil Pratt
James Nelson
Jewel Phillips
Williams
Holmes
Pratt
Nelson
Phillips
Frank Coleman
Leonard Mills
Playhouse Committee Holds Two Parent Workshops
The Playhouse Committee of the James E. Scott Community Association offers two free evening workshops for parents at 6248 NW 15th Ave. Ada Glasser leads Folk Dances on Oct 11 at 8 30 p.m. Ada Sheiner leads Arts and Crafts on Oct 16 at 8 30 p.m. The playschool at Mt Zion Baptist Church will reopen in November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James E. Scott Community Association
NW 15Th
Ada Glasser
Ada Sheiner
YMHA
Playhouse Committee
Mt. Zion Baptist Church
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National Baptist Convention, Inc
Philadelphia
C. C. Adams
Marshall Shephard
Foreign Missions Board
Russia
ANP
Good Morning
Judge
Micipal Negro Court
L E. Thomas
Elliott J. Pieze
Times
Prof
Stewpid
Danford School OF Glass Engraving
N.W
5Th Avenue
W. Flagler St
Beulah Danford
Second Ave
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