Democratic Leaders Endorse State Clothing Collection Drive
Local chairman J Everett announced a United National Clothing Collection with Junior Chamber of Commerce aid to gather garments from fire stations, schools and depots. The drive coordinates weekly pickup at multiple sites with planned sorting at H. P. T. and D. warehouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United National Clothing Collection
J. Everett
Ada Blair
Fairview
Guilford Hosiery Mills
Oakhill
Carolina Container
Brentwood School
Amos Hos
Iery
William Penn High
Leonard Street
Melrose
Emma Blair
Slane
A. F
L. Hall
Ray Street
Tomlinson
U. S. Post Office
C. I. O. Hall
Morris Furniture
Cloverdale
Globe Parlor
Elm Street
Farmer's Family Center
Adams- Millis
Johnson Street
Lewis and Holmes
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Chow a Chinese breed of Eskimo group
A brief note describes the Chow as a Chinese breed categorized within the Eskimo group. It identifies origin and general classification. The statement emphasizes breed association rather than specific traits or history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Large Amount Repair Work Authorized In High Point Area
Permits issued since April 1 show extensive home and business repairs in High Point and nearby towns. Notable items include A D Martin repairing a residence at 402 South Hamilton for 500 dollars and Cen tral Friends church reroofing at 201 South Main for 200 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Peonthe
High Point
Pieceaite High
A. D. Martin
South Hamilton Street
B. W. Marchman
Carter Street
Central Friends Church
South Main Street
South Ham Street
C. B. Nifong
King Street
Violet Johnson
North Main Street
Nannie B. Wood
West State Street
Efird’s
Geo. Barringer
Redding Street
M. H. Harmon
Grayson Street
H. Hall
East Green Street
Milton Silver
Marsh Furniture Company
Mangum Avenue
M. W. Nash
Ferndale Avenue
Judgment Continued In Zone Law Case Involving Vail
Vail of 118 Vail street appeared before Judge D C Mac Rae in municipal court for violating the city tax ordinance by operating a wood yard and warehouse in a residential zone. Judgment was continued on condition he vacate the building. A second case charged failure to obtain licenses. prayer for judgment continued if he pays the city license tax and penalty by April 9. Court costs were assessed in the first case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V. B. Vail
Vail Street
D. C. MacRae
Doggett Files For Mayor As Republican Drive Opens
The local Republican slate includes Earl Phillips for mayor and Amos R. Kearns Sanders Dallas for council seats in the first ward, with a 48 year combined city service. Byron Haworth chairs a broad campaign and a November primary timeline is set with registration April 9 and filing by April 17. Oscar H. Doggett, a local merchant, announced as a Republican candidate for mayor after previously seeking Democratic support.
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Democratic
Byron Haworth
Earl Phillips
Amos R. Kearns
Sanders Dallas
First Ward
E. Briggs
J. E. Ward
Fourth Ward
Mr. Dallas
J. Paul Williamson
Herman Burrows
Walter Crissman
A. W. Hedrick
Haworth
Board of Elections
J. O. House
T. M. Bell
C. S. Murphy
Paul Viemeen
Ben Herman
City Board of Elections
Herman
Ed Ellison
Oscar H. Doggett
Doggett
Pilot Cooper Helps Open Iwo Jima Air Strip
First Lieutenant George C. Cooper of High Point North Carolina a 7th AAF fighter pilot landed on Motoyama number one field at Iwo Jima to begin land based operations less than 750 miles from Tokyo. Under Brigadier General Ernest M. Moore the planes flew from Marianas bases to support marines still fighting on the island as Cooper's father George W. Cooper resides in High Point.
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George C. Cooper
7Th Aaf
Iwo Jima
High Point
N. C
Motoyama
Tokyo
Ernest M. Moore
7Th Aaf Fighter Command
Marianas
Lieutenant Cooper
George W. Cooper
Navy introduces knapsack life jacket for active swimming
A new knapsack type life jacket allows men to swim actively instead of merely drifting. The device supports propulsion and buoyancy, enabling sustained movement in the water.
Spartan Tactics in 429 B C Used Sooty Gas Against Delium Platea
In 429 B C the Spartans employed a crude suffocant against the cities of Delium and Platea, marking an early use of chemical-like warfare in Greek conflict.
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B.C
Delium
Platea
Sanders Dallas To Head Seventh War Loan Drive
Sanders Dallas president of Furniture City Upholstery and a civic leader will serve as general chairman of High Point's Seventh War Loan drive. He will appoint campaign committees including payroll savings publicity special events theaters women merchants and out of town solicitation before April 9. The quota for E F and G bonds is expected about 36 percent over the last drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanders Dallas
Furniture City
High Point
Frank Sizemore
Chamber of Commerce
H. N. Williard
U. S. Treasury Department
Dallas
Share-Ride Committees Announced in High Point
J F Jones chief clerk at the local rationing board announced car sharing efforts in High Point with 12 534 workers in plants 5 951 share riding groups and 2 cars operating. He urged at least four persons per car and noted national car sharing efficiency lags behind. He listed 63 plants with share riding committees and named local plant chairs and participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Jones
High Point
Adams Millis
H. G. Bell
Alma Desk
E. W. Price
Amos Hosiery Mills
Paul Sullivan
W. Frame
R. M. Williard
Boulding
N. L. Boulding
Bri Manufacturing
George W. Black
Burton
C. L. Austin
Carolina Container
F. C. Welch
Carolina Furniture
R. L. Day
Carolina
Coy
Kearns
Grady Clark
O. E. Kearns and Son
Frieda Gross
Kirkman
W. G. Kirkman
Lin
Listing of Businesses and Manufacturers in Local Directory
A long list of companies and individuals is presented, including Dale Dairy, Melrose Hosiery, Moderne Furniture, National Upholstery, Pittsburgh Plate Glass, Sherrod Shirt, and Triangle Hosiery among others, with numerous names paired to locations or product lines, reflecting a regional business directory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Kenneth Strickland
Tate Furniture
C. H. Miller
Terry
L. R. Terry
the Lilly
D. H. Monroe
Perley A. Thomas Car
J. N. Thomas
Thomas Mills
G. Sowden
Tomlinson
P. J. Neal
Triangle
J. P. Williamson
Tugees
George C. Haltom
War Department
R. J.oberg
Watt
B. D. Casey
Welch Furniture
B. G. Crawford
Overnight Home Trial for Skin Blemishes Ad
An ad promotes an overnight home trial for blackheads pimples and skin blemishesexternally caused. It claims to remove cists and heads with a double cover and a cheap price from Galenol Co Box 264 Atlanta GA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Palm Palmer
Galenol Co
Atlanta
V-E Day Schedule Set by Local Ministers
The High Point Ministers association proposes worship hours for V-E Day based on when Germany capitulates. If announced overnight or morning, service at 10 a.m. If around noon or early afternoon, 4 p.m. If between 4 p.m. and 7 p.m., 8 p.m. Churches stay open all day when victory news arrives and the following day for worship and thanksgiving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Ministers Association
Germany
Home Agent Assured For High Point
County commissioners and farm agent meet in Greensboro to assign a full time home demonstration agent for High Point. J I Wagoner says the agent will be paid from state funds until July 1 then from county funds. A petition was brought by High Point chamber officials seeking ongoing support and funding in next budget.
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High Point
Greensboro
J. I. Wagoner
Frank Sizemore
High Point Chamber of Commerce
Noble Praigg
Chamber
Agriculture Committee
New Agen
Wagoner
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Paul B. Harris
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Billy L. Nance
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James D. Hedgecock
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William F. Long
Ridge Street
Ten Fisher Ferry Street
Samuel Jarrett
Jarrett Street
William Hinshaw
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B. F. Thomas
Fraley Field
C. B. Miller
Hamilton
West
Burton St
Benjamin Moore
Ward Street
Acadia Lodge
Thurs
M. F. McNeill
Bean's Shoe Shop
Southern Motor Company
S. Main St
Johns-Manville
Parker-Brown Lumber CO
Oak Street
Hilda Theiss
Brooklyn
Oggersheim
Hilda
International
Nat Walker
Walgreen
N. S. Yarnar
Washington High Point
Bee” Miller
East Washington Street
W. C. Brown
Wachovia Bank
Optometrist
W. High Street
Main St
City Shoe Shop
Best On Commerce
Security Bank
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