Jessup Trial Continues With Key Weapon Evidence
Testimony details the shooting of Roy Towe at Bunker Woods station. Prosecution shows a long barrel .38 special pistol linked to the case while Jessup describes his fear and fatal confrontation. Jury selection proceeds as prosecutors and defense frame their final arguments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towe
Leo Jacobs
Jessup
Slate
Bill Parkner
L. W. Williams
Mount Airy
Bunker Woods
Bud Gordon
Gordon
Jacobs
Fred Doss
Edina Woods
Roy Towe
Bunker Woods Station
Colonial Cafe
Rufus Gardner
State Line Cafe
Gardner
California
Ersel Jacobs
Ray Hemmings
Hemmings
Fay Mchone
Roy
CCC
Morris W. Monday
Mt. Airy
Law Brown
John R. Whitaker
Elkin
Percy G. Barker
Thurmond
W. R. Wright
Joe T. Pratt
Ararat
Monroe
Simpson
Walter Payrie
Clifton A. Chaney
Dobson
Howard Shelton
M. Southard
Kelly F. Ray
Robert L. Jessup
Notice of administrator for estate of B. G. Payne
Heaving qualified as administrator of the estate of B G Payne deceased of Surry County North Carolina. All persons with claims against the estate must exhibit them at his residence Elkin NC R F D No 1 on or before the 18th day. Failure to do so may limit recovery or affect their rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. G. Payne
Surry County
North Carolina
Elkin
N. C
Murder in Mount Airy: McMillian identified as victim
Police reopen case after autopsy reveals McMillian murdered rather than drowned. Mrs McMillian, living separately, described 16 year marriage with two children Tom 12 and Junior 7. He worked at Mount Airy Mantel and Table Co while she was employed at Mount Airy Chair Co. No suspect yet. scene yielded no clues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McMillian
M. F P. Patterson
Sparger
Scott
Woltz
McMillan
Tom
Junior
Mount Airy Chair Company
Mount Airy Mantel and Table Company
Rawley Paul
Cork County Boys Wake German Sleepers in Shot Hole
Two Cork County boys in a mopping up party discover ten to twelve Germans asleep in a shell hole after the main assault. Seam proposes shooting or trapping them while Dennis suggests waking them for a fight on a fair day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cork County
Seam
Dennis
The Age of Specialization
The expert fixed the factory motor after one look and two hammer taps. The owner, incensed at a $50 bill, demanded itemization and received a brief list: tapping with hammer one dollar and knowing where to tap forty nine dollars for the total.
Boy Admits Spending Father’s Savings on Wild Living
Sixteen year old Charles Mommerency of Monroe Michigan confessed to taking the 3100 saved by his father to buy a farm and in six weeks spent 2700 on cowboy clothes target practice shows bowling a little for girls and a gun. He claimed 400 was stolen from him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Charles Mommerency
Monroe
Mich
Herman couple witnesses Taylorsville parade and Maryland trip
Mr and Mrs B E Herman attended the Alexander County founding parade with Governor Cherry as speaker. They remained guests of their son Dr Ralph Herman and wife and plan to travel to Baltimore to the University of Maryland dental college graduation. Mrs K B York returns home from Newport News after visiting I B York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. BE. Herman
Taylorsville
Alexander County
Cherry
Ralph Herman
Baltimore
Dental College
Th University of Maryland
K. B. York
Newport News
I. B. York
South Street
Fragmentary Note on Large Cash Sum Stashed Inside Clothing
A garbled extract describes a stash of over twelve thousand dollars hidden inside clothing. The text lists denominations including 160 2 50 and 100 dollar bills, but the full context and details are unclear.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. Jacobs
T. L. Jacobs
Roy ‘Towe
Dr. Weitz
John L. Weitz
W. H. Sumner
Westfield Road
Ershel Jacobs
Rex Tilley
C. E. Martin
Roy Smith
Bivens
Tone
Arthur
Bo Jessup
Poiger
Pred Doss
Walker J. Lewis
Elmer Key
I. L. Lyons
L. C. Cassell
Bruce Nelson
Dewey Good
Willie B. Jones
Sidney Easter
A. W. Shinault
Tilden Ramey
Pletcher Riddle
Rufus Peltz
Henry Woodruff
W.s.wolfedrug Co
the Mount Airy News
Moore Avenue
Mount Airy, N. C
Firestone
Tue Firestone
Oak
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