Girl in Critical Condition After Motorcycle Collision
Fanny Carlyle 17 daughter of Mr and Mrs J E Carlyle of this city remains unconscious at the local hospital after a motorcycle collision with a car driven by Alfred Davis of Gaston. Fellow rider James Shaw Jr 21 sustained head injuries a compound fracture of the left leg and a fracture of the left arm. Another rider Roland Lowe 19 had abrasions. Continued on Page 8 Sec A.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fanny Carlyle
J. E. Carlyle
Gaston
Alfred Davis
Negro
James Shaw, Jr
Roland Lowe
New Officer Boots Rainey Joins Local Police Patrol
New officer I. B. Boots Rainey recently joined the local Police Department as a night officer. He took the oath on September 8 and J. O. Matthews is slated to join the force shortly.
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I. B
Boots” Rainey
Rainey
J. O. Matthews
Ex-soldier attempts suicide in Halifax County jail
George T. Edwards 29 a Halifax County native and former soldier was found bleeding from self inflicted cuts in his jail cell Tuesday night. He had been returned to Halifax from Camp Wheeling Ga for observation before transfer to the State Hospital in Raleigh. Dr. Robert F. Young treated injuries after a razor blade was used on his neck and ankles, narrowly missing the jugular vein. The blade was taken from him by a jailer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George T. Edwards
Halifax County
Halifax
Raleigh
Edwards
Camp Wheeling
Jack Whitehead
Robert F. Young
Woodmen leader headlines Bright Belt Log Rolling gathering
Charles A. Hines Greensboro attorney and Woodmen national director spoke at the Bright Belt Log Rolling Association meeting. After a barbecue and Brunswick stew, about 250 Woodmen wives and guests from eleven counties attended at Birchwood Camp No. 55, host city delegates in attendance.
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Charles A. Hines
Greensboro
Woodmen of the World
North Carolina
Bright Belt Log Rolling Association
Hines
Birchwood Camp
North Carolina Woodmen leader speaks at Bright Belt Log Rolling meeting
The national Woodmen of the World director from North Carolina addressed about 250 people at Camp No. 55 in Eastern North Carolina. He urged action beyond lip service, calling for organization and fraternal efforts, and noted that a religious revival is needed.
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A. Leonidas Hux
Halifax County
Winston-Salem
Hux
North Carolina
Young Democrats
Hines
W.O.W
W. A. Merritt
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