Nazi Bombing Hits British Coast In Hit Run Raid
German hit and run fighter bombers attacked two towns on Britain’s southeast coast at dawn. Six planes struck one town wrecking a cinema and a newspaper office. one plane was shot down. A second attack caused little damage with no casualties. Two planes missing. RAF mine laying reported.
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Meeting Thursday by Business Men's Civic Club
The Business Men's Civic Club plans its regular monthly meeting on Thursday night, April 8 at 8 p.m. hosted by M. L. Black at 308 Bynum Street. Furniture City Lodge No 282 BPOE will present an education and health program at First Baptist Church Luncheon at 3:30 p.m. S. E. Burford will speak on Education and Dr. M. B. Davis on Health with music by the Beacon.
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Leaders favor continuing city administration in 1933
Local notes show both parties backing the current city leadership to push refinancing. Other items include CCC enrollment, tax and nursery talks, church services, Scout meetings, illness updates, and a 1923 milestone on population and education funding in High Point Guilford County.
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High Point
Guilford County
Negro Normal School
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New York Yearly Meeting of Friends
W. M. Marr
Thomasville Sailor Lost After Overboard Incident
John Walter Rumple fireman first class was washed overboard from his Navy ship on March 3. The Navy Department informed his wife Mrs Vergie Beane Rumple of Thomasville. Rescue attempts failed and his body was not recovered.
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Reprieve Granted in Catawba County Arson Case
Governor Broughton granted a five day reprieve to Harry Wilfong a Black man who faced a gas chamber death sentence for arson in Catawba County. The stay moves the death date to April 30 and a Hickory delegation sought to be heard as Wilfong was convicted of breaking into a house in August 1942 and setting fire to a bed where a housewife testified he assaulted her.
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Hathaway Cross
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Injuries Fatal After Fall From Auto In Greensboro
Millicent Wall a seven year old Guilford College resident dies from injuries after a plunge from a moving car. Her mother, Mrs. A A Wall, was also aboard the vehicle when the accident occurred yesterday in Greensboro.
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Millicent Wall
A. A Wall
Guilford College
Doenitz Decorated by Hitler in Navy Honors
Adolf Hitler awarded Admiral Karl Doenitz the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross at Hitler's headquarters. The broadcast noted the ceremony as a tribute to Doenitz for the success of the German submarine campaign.
BC Headaches and Neuralgia Relief Advised
Headache and neuralgia relief urged with the BC formula. Claims include quick action for muscular aches and periodic pains. Sedative effect noted for nervousness. Available in 10c and 25c sizes. Use only as directed and consult a physician if pains persist.
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