Frazier Goes To Prison In Bank Case Verdict
Judge M W Barnhill presided at Dobson in the absence of Judge Shaw. The Frazier case from Elkin ended with a two year sentence on four forgery and embezzlement counts after his motions failed. Frazier was conveyed to Raleigh to begin serving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. W. Barnhill
Dobson
Shaw
Judge Barnhill
Wallace Davis
Lees
Tennessee
Barnhill
Prazier
Elkin
Frazier
Folger
W. M. Alien
R. A. Freeman
FE. C. Bivens
Hayden Burke
Taylorsville
Raleigh
L. C. Cassell
J. L. Vernon
N. A. Townsend
Stewart Lowry
Lowry
Bank of Mount Airy
W. F. Greenwood
Leonard Warden
Ruth Lucas
Lucas
Llewellyn
Lespedera Proves Good For Quail
Surry County suspends all hunting until next fall as game stocks rise. Game Warden Martin Bennett notes a large surplus and credits increased sowing of lespedeza. The legume is praised as an excellent food crop for quail and a boon to the birds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Surry
Martin Bennett
Bennett
Mormon Church announces Saturday services at Sheltontown chapel
Elder J. M. Hiatt announces services at the Mormon Chapel near Sheltontown for Saturday night at seven o'clock. A leading part will be played by Elder Miles L. Jones and his wife of Louisville Kentucky. Elder Jones is president of the East Central States Missions of the Mormon Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Hiatt
The
Mormon Church
Mormon Chapel
Sheltontown
Miles L. Jones
Louisville, Ky
Jones
East Central States
Not Guilty in Ida Trainum Murder Case Verdict
Judge directs verdict of not guilty for Ida Trainum charged with murdering her husband by kerosene fire two years ago. Testimony showed the husband burning in his room and clothes saturated with oil. Prohibition sentences follow with fines and suspended terms for several defendants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judgehill
Ida Trainum
Higgins
Polger
Folger
Trainum
Townsend
Bause Mays
Otis Galyean
Early Johnson
Dee Nichols
G. W. Badgett
Tom Galyean
Jack Wood
Estis Johnson
Joe Boyd
Frazier Golden, Jr
Kenneth Marshall
Nick Magioria
Mount Airy
Jesse McMillian
Rockford Street
McMillian
T. D. Rippey
Magioria
Rippey
Jim Stull
Oh Doctor Musical Postponed To Early March
The musical comedy Oh, Doctor scheduled for February 23 and 24 by the local band group has been postponed to March 6 and 7 as a courtesy to the Parents Teacher association which sponsors the February dates. An all adult cast will perform under a trained director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parents-Teacher Association
Well Known Couple Weds In Portsmouth Ceremony
Julia Benton Pendergraph marries Calvin Graves Jr at St Pauls Episcopal Church in Portsmouth Virginia. The ceremony was by rector Dr William A Brown with intimate friends present. The pair plan to reside in Winston Salem and set up a home at Grey Court Apartments after a trip north.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Benton Pendergraph
Julia Benton
Calvin Graves, Jr
Ixteenth
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Portsmouth
Virginia
Paul's Church
William A. Brown
Mary Virginia Pendergraph
Graves
L. B. Pendergraph
Pendergraph
Salem College
Raleigh
Calvin Graves
University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill
Winston-Salem
Atty. Lacy Butler
Centenary Church Choir Concert Postponed to March
The concert by the Centenary Methodist Church choir of Winston-Salem has been postponed to a March date to be announced later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centenary Methodist Church of
Winston-Salem
Hospital News Roundup From Mount Airy Area
Mrs A J Childress of Mount Airy is very ill. Mr Jennings Bennett of Pilot Mountain route 3 goes home today after a medical stay. Mrs FP R Jones of the city is a medical case. Mr C F Hennis of the city is a patient for diagnosis. Mrs J H Frye of Pilot Mountain is a patient for treatment and operation later. Discharged: Mrs John Galyean Ladonia, Mrs C Binder city, Miss Oberay Atkinson Mount Airy route 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Childress
Mount Airy
Jennings Bennett
Pilot Mountain
Route 3
FP. R. Jones
City
C. F. Hennis
J. H. Frye
John Galyean
Ladonia
C. Binder
Oberay Atkinson
Route 6
Children’s Quarrel Ends In Murder in Eldora Township
In Eldora township last Saturday afternoon two tenant families clashed near a straw stack. Vicious words led to a knife wound and a fatal chest stab. An drew Gunter remains jailed in Dobson awaiting April murder trial. Esker Beck died from wounds leaving a widow and nine children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldora Township
Andrew Gunter
Dobson
Esker Beck
Gunter
Beck
Jim Wall
Mr. Wall
Fires destroy home and filling station in quarry area
Two fires in the quarry neighborhood damaged Irvin Ward's home and Worth Mahone's filling station. Ward's house burned Sunday afternoon while he and his child were away. insurance covered the loss. Mahone's building burned last night with only a small amount of contents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irvin Ward
Worth
Dobson Boys And Pilot Girls Win In Surry Tourney
The Pilot Mountain High School girls basketball team defeated Westfield 21 to 9 to claim the girls championship, while the Dobson boys won 20 to 13 over Copeland to take the boys title. Both teams earned spots in district finals in Winston-Salem and will face further elimination to reach state finals. The Dobson boys previously beat Walkertown 30 to 11 to begin district play, and will meet Bessemer in Winston-Salem Friday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pilot Mountain High School
Dobson
Dobson Court
Dobson Boys
Copeland
Pilot Mountain Girls
Westfield
Pilot Mountain
Winston-Salem
Walkertown
Bessemer
Vernon To Seek A New Trial Is Given 40 Years
The local W. C. T. U. will meet next Tuesday evening at 7 90 oclock in the home of Mrs. C. C. Creveling on Rockford street. Mrs. W. K. Poovey will lead the program with Mrs. R. G. Levering of Hollow, Virginia and her mother Mrs. Osborne of Marengo Ohio slated to speak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon
Mra. C. C. Creveling
Rockford Street
Mra. W
Morrow County
Ohio
Car Flips After Mount Airy to Dobson Crash Involving Wytheville Dealers
Messrs. Pierce Bowman and Walter Turner of Wytheville Va stock dealers and Mr Atkins of the area escaped serious harm after their car collided with a truck driven by Mr Robinson on the Mount Airy to Dobson highway Tuesday afternoon. The truck swerved to miss pedestrians causing the car to overturn several times over a bank. Turner's head buried in mud and water. all three men were shaken and bruised with Atkins suffering cuts. Turner, though more severely hurt, was able to be out this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce Bowman
Walter Turner
Wytheville
Atkins
Mount Airy
Dobson
Robinson
Bowman
Turner
Mr. Atkins
Mr. Turner
Roosevelt Shot Threat Prompts Five Injuries In Miami
In Miami on February 15 President-elect Franklin D. Roosevelt escaped unharmed after a gunman fired five shots toward his party. Mayor Anton Cermak of Chicago was seriously wounded along with four other bystanders including Mrs. Gill and William Sinnott. The attacker identified as Joe Zingara was captured and said I kill Presidents. The incident occurred as Roosevelt had just spoken in Bayfront Park and aides rushed him to a hospital yacht.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Fla
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Anton Cermak
Chicago
Mr. Roosevelt
Joe Zingara
New York City
Newark
N. J
Cermak
W. F. Cross
James W. Galloway
Bayfront Park
Enty
Roosevelt
New York
Robert Gore
Roosevelt Party
Gore
Survey Shows Weight Issues Among County Schoolchildren
A health survey by Dr. T. C. Britt and staff of county schools found 2,880 first five grades with 479 percent or more underweight, highest in rural fourth grades at 24 percent and combined rate 16.6 percent. Officials urge examinations for underweight children to rule out defects and recommend balanced diets, milk as a supplement, and meals without milk at the same time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. C. Britt
Elkin
Pilot Mountain
Mount Airy
Britt
Patrick Court To Meet March 6th
Patrick County circuit court adjourned Wednesday morning and will reconvene March 6 in regular session to resume the fatal shooting case of a Patrick County officer. Harvey Vernon received a 40 year sentence and appeals are planned. Other defendants faced sentences or further trials as bond issues shifted amid new testimony.
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Patrick County
Harvey Vernon
Virginia
J. H. Folger
Glenn Edwards
Clements
Vernon
Stuart
Bill Waller
Oral Buck
Buck
Sheriffs Garage
Joe Prance
Sam Waller
Jim Midkiff
Midkiff
Music Recital at First Baptist Church Friday Evening
Mrs Emma Johnson Foster and the church choir present a mixed program at 7 30 pm in First Baptist Church. The choir will wear new Oxford robes and Woodruff Florists arrange the decorations. Mrs Poster brings years of platform entertainment and singing experience in Chautauga.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Emma Johnson Foster
Oxford
Woodruff Florists
Poster
Chautauga
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J. W. Frazier
Pen
Lespedera
Julia Pendergraph
Hospital News
Arthur Gunter
Dead Man
Pilot Mountain Six
May
Dr. Britt
Patrick
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