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Arrest after large Negro parade at Centerville ends in arrest
A group of 100 or more Negroes paraded to Mt Zion Holiness Church near Centerville. The crowd blocked traffic for about 50 minutes. Constable Lloyd Gupton arrested King as apparent leader. Other than traffic disruption, the march was described as orderly despite the incident.
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Louisburg
N.C
Pollice
Harry E. King
Justice of the Peace
S.S. ‘Ward
Centerville
Mt. Zion
Holiness’ Church
Lloyd Gupton
King