Mrs. Isabelle Ellison Bryant Dies at Local Hospital
Mrs. Isabelle Ellison Bryant 30 wife of Sgt. William J. Bryant U S Army died this morning at 8 30 at a local hospital after several days as a patient She was born in High Point daughter of Mr and Mrs C E Ellison and educated here Surviving are husband father and mother one brother Corp Albert Ellison Fort Lewis Washington two sisters Mrs A K Swann St Louis Mo and Mrs Bill Moffitt and Washington D C Funeral arrangements pending arrival of relatives
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isabelle Ellison Bryant
William J. Bryant
U. S. Army
High Point
Corp. Albert Ellison
Fort Lewis
Washington
A. K. Swann
St. Louis
Bill Moffitt
Washington, D. C
Boy Scouts Honor Court Awards and Merit Classees
At the Court of Honor meeting held in the County Building last night, Ralph C Harbinson outlined the June 4 and 5 trek while D K Cloninger spoke on Summer Camp and Capt Stanley Gilbert discussed the Value of Scouting George Covington chaired the session which named D Max Rone and Belvin Harman to the Court of Honor Board New members will join at the next Court on May 3 The meeting also listed numerous Scouts from Troops 4 10 13 14 19 and 3 with awards hours of service merit badges and ranks such as first class life and star reflecting their progress in various scouting activities and skills
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Amieeting
Court of Honor
Boy Scouts of America
Ralph C. Harbinson
D. K. Cloninger
Stanley Gilbert
George Covington
Advancement Committee
D. Max Rone
Belvin C. Harmon
Court of Honor Board
Perry Payne
Luther Lewis
Jerry Farr
Glen Patterson
Bobby Younts
Bill Price
Ray Stone
Jack Pierce
Ted Hodge
T. C. Isom
Ray Wardell
Clayton Crawford
Carl Stone
Bobby Lindsay
George Robichaux
Spencer Hurley
Charles Simmons
Richard Quigley
Jack Ridge
Wayne York
Vid Koontz
Forrest Fredrick
Hubert McCain
Clifford Shoal
Jack Swiggett
Leonard Shoal
Charles Windham
Fred Connally, Jr
John Boggs
J.C. Lambeth
Troop 10
Loyd Brown
Harry Lee Stroupe
Troop 13
Alan Sussman
Life
Leonard Kaplan
Star
Paul Friedman
William Hancoc
Harold Robbins
Bobby Smith
Clay Cox
Bobby Everhart
Bruce Bray
Norman Schwartz
Robert Glaesner
John Thomas
Henning Addicks
John Hall
Farl Kearns
Ronald Key
James McGhee
Kenneth Brown
Billy Clinard
Roy Keys
Forrest Hedricks
Clarence Hayes
Tenderfoot
Gene Hall
Maurice Frank
Tenderfoot Air Woul
Bill Raper
Jimmy Raper
Jack Steed
Jack Barksdale
War changes Great Lakes ships with new uniforms and crews
In Cleveland, wartime shifts transform inland ocean lanes as lake vessels adopt blue Coast Guard Reserve uniforms and crews dine together aft with no guests aboard. Pay rises and recruitment surge for about 15,000 men drive the busiest season yet, while crews adapt to knife-edge ice, fresh water longevity, and aging ships still hauling wartime cargo on the 95,000-square-mile inland sea.
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Cleveland
Great Lakes
Fo'castle
U. S. Coast Guard
Gene Hutchinson
Big Lakes
David P. Thompson
Lakes
Superior Street
Thompson
George Lundberg
Green Hands
A. B.s
St. Clair River
Sault Ste. Marie
Origin of assassins linked to hashish and Ismaili sect
The term assassin stems from hashish used by the Ismaili sect known for political killings. Marco Polo recounts The Old Man of the Mountain and the sect. Other Q&As cover military wedding rules, sericulturists, ration stamps, and seaweed myths about the Sargasso Sea.
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Marco Polo
Currency Plan Taken Before Congress By Morgenthau
Secretary Morgenthau presented a postwar currency stabilization outline to Congress. He urged tying world currencies to gold, creating an international stabilization fund possibly of 5 billion dollars, and ending competitive currency wars by mutual agreement. He said details would be released after further committee briefings and that plans were shared with 34 nations. The silver bloc in Congress signaled opposition to gold-based value fixing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
the Treasury
Morgenthau
Congress
Senate
House
Treasury
London
United Nations
Registrants In Non-Essential Jobs Reclassified For Draft
Draft boards announced they will reclassify men aged 18 to 38 who are employed in non essential occupations. All such workers must be prepared to report for preliminary examination before induction within the next month.
Government salaries span wide range in 1942
Government salaries ranged from 3000 to 25000 dollars yearly. A 1942 statistic notes three live births per minute across the United States. Ancient Greeks used sponges to clean erasures from writings.
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U.S
Chicago market report notes steady prices on butter and eggs
Chicago on April 6 reports butter receipts 601,631 and prices unchanged. Eggs receipts 29,826 and prices steady.
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Chicago
Mrs Judish Resigns Post At Red Cross
Mrs Frank L Judish resigns as chairman of the surgical dressings division after 11 months to accompany her husband to Virginia where he will work. She will be replaced by Mrs A L Stevens with resignation effective April 15. Since taking over, dressings expanded to six rooms with 118 supervisors and 646 volunteers. About 313,500 dressings have been produced and shipped to Red Cross headquarters.
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Frank L. Judish
Red Cross
Richmond
Locl Red Cross
Virginia
Judish
A. L. Stevens
Education Department
State of Virginia
GOPs Holding Ticket Until Final Hour
High Point Republicans plan to withhold mayor and city council candidate announcements until the last moment to gauge the coalition Democratic ticket revealed last Sunday. They aim to choose in light of the Democrats strength or weakness and avoid a brutal primary if possible, though some prefer a primary to avoid weak ticket choices.
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High Point
Army Deserter Held In Local Jail Today
Ervin Medlin Jr a former Greensboro resident and Army deserter is in a local jail pending capture by Military Police to return to Fort Bragg for trial. Medlin admitted multiple desertions since enlistment nine months ago including escapes from custody via Jail and guard house exits. He is 21 and said to have previously served in the U S Navy before joining the Army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ervin Medlin, Jr
Greensboro
Fort Bragg
High Point
Medlin
Army
U. S. Navy
Fort Br
Local Civitan Club Hosts Jack Minnis Talk on India
High Point College student Jack Minnis spoke to the Civitan Club on Extremities in India in Comparison. Edgar Hatcher introduced Minnis who described India's climate, living conditions, caste system, and transmigration doctrine. Visitors Captain Truett Dave McCall and Royster Thurman attended.
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Jack Minnis
High Point College
India
Civitan Club
Edgar Hatcher
Minnis
Captain Truett
Dave McCall
Royster Thurman
Thirteen Divorces Granted In Court
Thirteen divorces were granted this morning in High Point Civil Court. The cases include E. A. Brown versus Ora Brown, Harriett Kellam versus Samuel Kellam, Daniel W. Hucks versus Helena Hucks, Lizzie Griffin versus Frank Griffin, Mamie C Henderson versus Fred Henderson, Dorothy Grindstaff versus John Grindstaff, Edgar Branson versus Geraldine Branson, Josephine Watkins versus Roy E. Watkins, Thomas Jackson versus Donna Jackson, Ethel Barrow versus Theo Barrow, FE W Steele versus Carol Steele, J C Miller versus Mary Miller, and Bettie Mae Souther versus David Lee Souther.
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High Point
E. A. Brown
Ora Brown
Harriett Kellam
Samuel Kellam
Daniel W. Hucks
Helena Hucks
Lizzie Griffin
Frank Griffin
Mamie Cook Henderson
Fred Henderson
Dorothy Grindstaff
John Grindstaff
Edgar Branson
Jeraldine Branson
Josephine Watkins
Roy E. Watkins
Thomas Jackson
Donna Jackson
Ethel Barrow
Theo Barrow
FE. W. Steele
Carol Steele
J. C. Miller
Mary Miller
Bettie Mae Souther
David Lee Souther
Stroke Claims Mrs. O. D. Matlock At Local Hospital
Mrs Onie D Matlock 59 operator of Hollywood Studio 124 North Main Street died at a local hospital after a stroke Saturday night She is survived by two daughters Gladyce McMahan and H I Quinn of Augusta Georgia and a son F R Langston of Connecticut The body was sent to Augusta for funeral and Magnolia Cemetery interment in Augusta.
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Onie D. Matlock
Hollywood
North Main Street
Gladyce McMahan
H. I. Quinn
Augusta
Georgia
F. R. Langston
Connecticut
Magnolia Cemetery
Funeral Rites for Mrs Lilla Bodie Held at Emanuel Church
Funeral services for Mrs Lilla E Bodie widow of Rev N D Bodie were held yesterday at Emanuel Lutheran Church at 2 PM led by Dr F L Conrad and Dr J L Morgan. Pallbearers named R T Setzer C Schultheiss Ivy Metsinger Kermit Sloop D E Caudle D M Burgess. Interment followed in Union Church Cemetery near Salisbury.
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Lilla E. Bodie
N. D. Bodie
Sunset Drive
Emmanuel Lutheran Church
F. L. Conrad
J. L. Morgan
R. T. Setzer
C. Schultheiss
Ivy Metsinger
Kermit Sloop
D. E. Caudle
D. M. Burgess
Union Church
Salisbury
Eighth District Medical Society Banquet Tonight
Local report notes the Eighth District Medical Society meeting at the Sheraton Hotel at 6 30 PM with Dr P W Flagge as president. Other items include March fire losses totaling 4131 dollars and a destitute family aided by the Salvation Army in Blair Park.
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Eighth District Medical Society
Sheraton Hotel
P. W. Flagge
Blair Park
Salvation Army
T ville Youths Arrested For Reckless Driving
Ervin Dalton Myers, 19, of Thomasville, arrested for speeding and reckless driving with $300 bond after a chase on 10 A highway into High Point. Four companions Calvin Atwood, 18, Arthur Black Jr., 18, Bill Ward, 19, all held on $100 bonds for aiding and abetting in reckless driving.
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Ervin Dalton Myers
Thomasville
Myers
Calvin Atwood
Arthur Black, Jr
Bill Ward
Administration May Stave Off Rebellious Farm Bloc
In a sharp Senate battle, the administration sought to win approval of Roosevelt’s veto of the Bankhead bill limiting deductions from government benefit payments when setting parity price ceilings. The fight hinges on absentees, with farm groups pressing for passage amid a heated lobbying push and warnings of inflation if vetoed.
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Jack Bell
Washington
Capitol Hill
Senate
Roosevelt
Farm Bloc
Welch West cases settled and non suited in court
Judge D C MacRae signed an order directing Mrs Violet Mae West to pay $200 and court costs to Mrs West. The case of Jerry Welch against Mrs West was non suited as the plaintiff took a non suit.
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Violet Mae West
Sadie Welch
D. C. MacRae
Mrs. Welch
Mrs. West
Jerry Welch
Class in Canning and Preservation at Fairview Street School
A two hour class in canning and preservation of foods begins Friday evening at Fairview Street School from 7 to 9 p m. announced by Mrs R G Mason home economics teacher at William Penn High School.
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Fairview Street School
R. G. Mason
William Penn High School
Moore Hannon Marriage Ties Beatrice Moore to Rex Hannon
Beatrice Moore and Rex Hannon of Butner North Carolina announced their marriage in Durham on Thursday March 27. The bride, a native of Tryon, and the groom a sergeant are spending a few days in Washington D C New York City and Philadelphia.
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Moore-Hannon
Leaphos Phomasson
East
Washington Street
Beatrice Moore
Rex Hannon
Butner
N.C
Washington, D. C
New York City
Philadelphia
Durham
Tryon
Revival Continues at Church of God in Christ
Revival services at the Church of God in Christ on Beamon Street run through Thursday with Elder W C Cook leading the service.
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Church of God In Christ
Beamon Street
W. C. Cook
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Sgt. W. J. Bryant
Boy Scouts
America
Robert N. Cool
Sargasso Sea
George Cullen
Munda Point
New Georgia
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Gops
Civitans
O. D. Matlock
L. E. Bodie
Anne Doherty
Rochester
N. Y
Mother Hubbard
W. E. Davis
Monarch Club
W. L. Edwards
C. W. Hoover
Winston-Salem
Women's Missionary Society
M. P. Church
Ellwood Sharp
Siler City
J. É. O'Neal
Maple Street
Expa
Akron
Josephus Daniels
Mexico City
United States
W. C. Smith
Woman's College
First Presbyterian Church
James E. Lyon
Trinity College
Sigma Nu Fi
Legal Fraternity
Bay Street School
John Dyer
Pinehurst
Frank Hunsucker
Bennettsville
S. C
C. E. Sheloff
Intermont College
Mary Alice Sheloff
Adele Schmalmack
Southern Car Company
War Weeks
Y.M.C.A
T’ville
Main Street
Louise Avenue
Goodrich
New York
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Smith
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Taft R
Ohio
Welch-West
Canning
Arthur Walls
First Baptist Church
Pennsylvania
Alliquippa
Margaret Louise Franklin
Roberta F. Alston
N. C
David J. R. Steele
W. B. Steele
Franklin
North Carolina College For
J. F. Dunn
St. Stephens A. M. E. Zion
St. Mark Methodist Church
Annie L. Jones
Fairview Street
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