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FROM RALEIGH’S OFFICIAL POLICE FILES THE CRIME BEAT (CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE) CUT WITH KNIFE George C. Bryant, 1014 Can nlster St., told Officer J. D. He drick at 9:08 Sunday thai he was at his sister’s house on Kind* ley St. with his wife and Aaron Holmes was there with his girl friend, according to official Po lice reports. The reports fur ther stated that Bryant related that he was talking to his wife and the other girl, and this Aa ron Holmes jumped on hiih with a knife and started cutting him. He suffered a cut on the right side of the head and on the left leg. Bryant alleged he was going to sign a warrant on the subject Holmes. * * * ROBBED ASLEEP Van Smith, Jr. 313 E. Cabar rus St. allegedly told Officer W. B. Holland that he was a sleep on the sofa 8:00 p.tn. Sun day, and someone entered his apartment. According to offi cial Police reports the unknown person took Smith’s keys from his ' pocket, opened his foot locker, and removed the cur rency and large denomination of coins alleged to have been there. The reports stated that jtthe front door of the apartment was not locked, and that there were other people present in the house at the time. The Police reports also stated that Smith was highly intoxicated. * * * ran off John Malone 522 S. East St. told officer; E.V. Currin that he and his wife were sitting in the den at their residence, 522 S. East St., when he heard a noise in the rear of the house at 6:25 p,m. Sunday, according to official Police reports. The re ports indicate that a subject was Jumping out of the bathroom window, when the complainant’s daughter drove up. The report continued relating that she chas ed the subject about two u’.K.ks in h • car, but could not get a good look at his face. She al legedly lost him behind the houses in the 500 block of South Person St. The subject is al leged to have lost several items as he ran. The Police reports 1 stated nothing was taken from the r house. * * * JUMPED BY THREE J.V. Hedgpeth 615 1/2 E. Har gett Street, age 56, told officer J.M. Glover at 12:27a.m. Satur day that three young colored males jumped him at East Mar tin and S. East St. the night be fore, Friday Juiy 9. They al legedly told him to give them ‘‘all of your money old man.” Hedgpeth stated he didn’t know what they hit him with, and that he didn’t have but 3 cents on him, according to official Police re ports. The reports showed that Hedgpeth received a cut on the left side of the face and a bruise on the chest. * * * DAMAGES HOUSE FASHION WIDE I CLEARANCE ; Savings <SaB || ! I *vr*s?i H I I ||| * Mtortto Mg M»H M ffc* tamftin %«m M«a and fri. n'tghi* 'til # iff Nita Middleton 809 Cannis ter Street told officer R.F. John lon that at 12:20 a.m. Saturday that Charles Wright and his wife Lizzie Wright were asleep at 710 Manley St. in the back bed room when Rathel McMiller, same address, woke them up and allegedly told them to get out of the house, he was going to burn it down. Charles Wright stated at that time McMiller was pouring gasoline up and down the hall from a quart Shell oil can, and he then lit a match, damag ing the hall, living room and furniture, according to official Police reports. The reports in dicated that Nita Middleton signed a warrant against Rathel Mc- Miller for wantonly burning of a dwelling. * * * JUMPED AND BEATEN Randy Leon Pulley 1429 Garner Rd. allegedly toid Officer R. Devone at 12:29 a.m. that he was at Chavis Park ballfield when John Thomas Wortham jump ed on him and beat him up. Pulley suffered a knot on the head. Police reports stated that Wortham was charged with as sault and battery. * * * STRUCK IN HEAD Ida Mae Smith 109 N. Carver Street told officer L.R. Womack that at 8;30 p.m. Saturday she was at Idlewild and East Jones when she was struck in the head, and on the arm by a woman named Connie Ray. The official Police reports indicated that she dosen’t know her last name or where she lives, but she knows where her mother lives. The complainant alleged the mo ther’s last name to lie Batts, and her assailant’s name to be Elliot. The complainant suf fered a fractured skull. * * * PULLS KNIFE Carolyn Ann Debnam, 555 E. Davie Street related to officer J.D. Narron at 7:22 p.m. Sun day that one Billy Edward Hin ton came up to her and asked her for her money, according to official Poljce reports. The reports stated that when she re fused he pulled a knife on her, and told her she better give him the money. When she did not he grabbed her arm, and took the money from her clenched hand, according to the reports. The complainant allegedly stat ed that Hinton later threw' $.50 of the money back at her. Hin ton was hauled off on a Rob bery charge, as related by offi cial Police reports. * * * BUSTS HEAD Nettie Lou Morgan 1111 Holmes Street told officer J.W. Wright that at 6:00 a.m. Sunday she had stayed out that night with some of her friends, according te the official Police report. When she came home that morn ing her boyfriend, Christoper Collins of the same address, hit her and pushed her up against the door, the report continued The complainant allegedly stat ed that when she hit the door he head ‘’busted open.’’ She suf fered a laceration to the head and according to the Police re ports stated "she was going t. sign a warrant. * * * TAKES OVERDOSE Walter M. Johnson 719 s. Boy lan Avenue told officer W.B Harrington at 11;55 a.m; Sun day, of Ethel Johnson’s, same address, condition, according to official Police reports. The re ports stated that she suffered from an overdose of penicillii j pills. She allegedly would not make any statements about wlr she took the pills, nor ho\ many she had taken. * * * BEATEN Mazie Lee Keith 201 Maple St. told officer a.L. Watson that at 2:45 a.m. Tuesday, July 6th her son, Dwain Edward 'Keith, agif 23, beat her, according to of ficial Police reports. He al legedly stated he was going to burn the house with her in it. The Police reports stated that Mrs. Keith was unable to go to sign a warrant, because of the beating she took. Officer Wat son signed a warrant for as sault on a female. The corYi plainant suffered from bruises to the upper body and face, the re port indicated. * * * KNOCKED DOWN Peggy Ann Lewis 507 Parnell St. allegedly told Officer E. D. Strickland at 10:52 a.m.' Thurs day that on the night of July 5, her husband and she had guests at their home. According to Of ficial Police reports she stated that her husband asked that she leave and go riding around town with him. She allegedly stated that she told him that she did not want to go with him. . She con tinued, as related by the reports, stating that he became angured and started beating her, knock ing her down and kicking her. She went on, indicating that she is now staying with her mother, and that she would sign a war rant on her husband for assault, according to the Police reports. She allegedly suffered bruises on the body and scratches. * * * CAUGHT WITH RAZOR Officer Raymond Devone Jr. 110 S. McDowell St. allegedly stated that he arrested Connie Covington at 3;48 a.m. Monday on 100 East South Street. After go ing through her change purse, the officer found she had in her pos session a straight razor, ac cording to official Police re ports. The reports also in dicated that this weapon could not be seen by anyone from the street. Connie Covington was charged with carrying a con cealed weapon, according to the reports. * * * STEREO LIFTED Lawerence Bass Jr. Rt. 10 Box 207 told officer J.D. Nar ron that at 6:30 p.m. Sunday he left his car parked at 104 E. Cabarrus Street, according to official Police reports, to attend a movie at the Lincoln Thea ter. W’hen he returned at 8:30 p.m. the stereo tape player was gone, the report stated. The investigation allegedly found that the doors were left unlock ed and the windows left down. The Police reports further in dicated that there did not appear to Ire any damage. Correction Miss Barbara Ann Ellis and Mr. Onest Lee Bailey of Raleigh spoke their vows Saturday, June 26, in Martin Street Baptist Church, the Reverend Paul 11. Johnson officiating. The bride, daughter of Mrs. Nina Hawkins Ellis and the late John E. Ellis, was given in mar riage by a friend of the family, Mr. Clarence McLean of Ra leigh. The bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Gurvis Bailey, Sr. of Raleigh. Honor attendant was Mrs. Wal lace Amos, sister of the bride from Hollywood, Calif. Brides maids were Mrs. Carl W. Bailey, Mrs. Limvood Bryant, Miss Do cenia Hammond, and Mrs. Al fred C. Perry of Raleigh. The bride is a graduate of St. Augustine’s College where she was a member of the Zeta Phi Beta Sorority and is employed by the Raleigh Public School System. The groom is an em ployee in the U. S. Postal Service. The CAROLINIAN apologizes for the mistakes in last weeks coverage of Miss Ellis’ wedding which necessitated this reprint ing. We wish the couple eternal happiness. Personals RALEIGH AIRMAN GOES TO TEXAS Navy Airman Apprentice Lynn C. Freeman, son of Mrs. Mar leen Freeman of 213 S. State St. has reported for duty with Training Squadron 28 at the Na val Air Station, Corpus Chris ti, Tex. * a * PETE’S PICKINS “Pete” will be track next week “loaded” with news that his friends and readers have turned in. He is on vacation. Anyone wishing to speak to him should call 829-0811. •'« vvj,„ jjgraSafe? jjSw CELEBRATE \\ EDDING ANNIVERSARY—(Left to right) Rev. Ccphus Thompson and Mrs. Thompson celebrated their 52nd wedding anniversary re cently. Joining then in the celebration was Rev. T. H. Rand, their pastor. (Photo by J. B. Harren) Thompsons Celebrate 52nd Wedding Anniversary BY J. B. BARREN ROCKY MOUNT - The Rev. Cephus Thompson, 71, was mar- SISTER BETTY You’ve seen her on T.V., Read about her in the papers, NOW SEE HER IN PERSON Touch of her hand will heal you. She has God-given power to heal by prayer. Are you suffering? Are you sick? I)o you need help. Do you have bad luck? Bring your problems to Sister Betty. Advise on all affairs of life. There is no problem so great that she can’t solve. (How to hold your job when you’ve failed and how to succeed). She has devoted a life-time to this work. Men and women have come to her from the four corners of the world. Guaranteed to remove evil influence and bad luck. There’s no pity for those knowing they’re in hard luck and need help and do not come for it. 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