Annual Guilford Livestock Show This Saturday
Guilford county 4-H clubs and FFA plan a livestock show on April 14 at Guilford College old high school grounds starting 10 o clock. Admission is free with food and entertainment on site. Entries require two months ownership except saddle horses. many classes include work stock, dairy and beef cattle swine and horses with a pony race and children's classes.
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Guilford County
Future Farmers of America
Guilford College
R. G. Hardin
Bradley Wyrick
Floyd Coltrane
Dave Hodgin
R. G
T.G. Kivett
Charlie Knight
W. T. Ballinger
David Holladay
Civic clubs host Col Younts for postwar rehabilitation talk
Col. Paul R. Younts urged Greensboro civic clubs to lead community programs aiding returning servicemen. Speaking to 150 at Emerywood Country Club, he warned the postwar effort needs local guidance and a prepared military force, drawing on Pacific War experiences. Major Basil R. Otey then demonstrated weapons in a live exhibit.
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Civitan
Lions
American Business Clubs
Emerywood Country Club
Paul R. Younts
ORC
Greensboro
South
Southwest Pacific
Guadalcanal
Basil R. Otey
Ord
Severn Regar
Civitan Club
Jimmy Rose
Lions Club
Col. Younts
M 5
Crossword by Eugene Sheffer Horizont 1 River in France
Crossword style clues list including across and down hints with many entries such as rivers, places, and terms. Provides partial puzzle grid hints and cross references, typical of a newspaper puzzle page by Eugene Sheffer.
Hospital Display Opens Today In Harlee's Window
High Point Memorial Hospital launches a 750000 building fund drive with an April 16 start. The Harlee department store window features a nurse mannequin, surgical instruments, and an architect drawing urging public contributions. Hospital staff praise Harllee's cooperation and note the efforts of J W Wall and Mrs Edith Moore.
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High Point Memorial Hospital
Harllee’s
America
W. R. Peters
J. W. Wall
Harllee
Edith Moore
High Point Dairy Recommendations Enforced By ODT
The High Point dairy transportation plan, approved May 30 1944, is enforced by the Washington DDT office to save motor trucks fuel tires and labor. L F Mannenschmidt serves as district administrator with Charlotte handling administration after Winston-Salem consolidation. Producers haulers dealers and processors must seek ODT approval to change or extend milk pickup routes. The dairy committee remains advisory for war effort essential civilian economy.
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High Point Dairy Industry
Office of Defense Transportation
Washington
L. F. Manneschmidt
ODT
Dairy Committee
G O P Headquarters Opened For Campaign
The local Republican leadership opened headquarters above Mickey's Printing at 122 College Street. Percy Payne, chairman, announced the campaign base as part of city election preparations.
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Mrrv
Mickey’s Printing Company
College Street
Percy Payne
Ehas
Wachovia Reports Steady Deposits Gains in 1945
Wachovia Bank and Trust reports continued deposit and resource growth for the first quarter of 1945. March 31 totals show resources 252.8 million and deposits 241.7 million, with loans at 53.0 million. High Point office notes gains and plans for new quarters and time-payment department expansion.
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Wachovia Bank and Trust Company
Winston- Salem
Compa
High Point
W. C. Idol
R. T. Amos
J. E. Millis
Idol
Wachovia
Southeast
Veterans Administration
Committee Plans Next Campaign Meeting
Mr Payne announced a gathering of the committee and other Republican supporters on Friday night at 7 30 o clock to discuss plans for the forthcoming campaign.
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Payne
Blican
Street Repair Program Set to Begin Within Weeks
The state highway commission will start some street-highway repairs in the area within weeks while most work waits for the next fiscal year. Immediate projects include Ward and Green streets and South Main near the city limits. East Lexington, North Main and downtown South Main to be delayed until resurfacing plans on the Greensboro High Point highway are set. About 000 state funds exist for street maintenance with an additional 21000 set aside for the next year starting July 1. Kirkman aims to complete last fall delays in the current fiscal year and push repairs for several badly worn streets and highways.
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State Highway Commission
Public
T. C. Kirkman
Kirkman
Rired
Ward
Green Street
South Main Street
Sailor Snyder Jr. Killed in Action on German Front
Lt. William H. Snyder Jr. 26 of Denton was killed in action in Germany March 27 after serving nearly three years with an infantry unit. Born in Salisbury, he trained at Camp Blanding and other camps, went overseas in 1944, saw Normandy and Cherbourg, was wounded in August, rejoined in Strasbourg, and was commissioned Jan 19 in the field. Survived by wife Martha Stroup Snyder, a Harris High School faculty member, and his parents along with two sisters.
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Denton
William H. Snyder, Jr
W. H. Snyder
Germany
War Department
Snyder
Camp Blanding
Fla
Camp Forrest
Tenn
Camp Laguna
Ariz
Camp Phillips
Kan
Normandy
le Hay du Pais
Cherbourg
England
Strasbourg
Randleman Wholesale Company
Salisbury
Bragg Convalescent Soldiers Tour High Point
A motorcade of 80 convalescent soldiers from Fort Bragg visited High Point for a four hour tour of local industries and sights. They recently recovered from injuries and illnesses and were escorted by members of the American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars. After the tour they were hosted at the VFW home on Broad Street.
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High Point
Army Hospital
Fort Bragg
C. D. Sechrest
L. J. Harper
Oscar L. Smith
Mike Shiplett
Grady Morton
American Legion
A. B. Frost
Cc. Brown
Gilbert Yates
Hucks
W. J. Grant
Veterans of Foreign Wars
VFW
Broad Street
F. L
Irwin
Paetee Ee
Funeral Rites for John Thomas Steed Held in Thomasville
Funeral services for John Thomas Steed, who died at his home, were held Friday at 3 p.m. at Main Street Methodist church, with Dr. L. B. Hayes leading. Burial followed in the city cemetery. The body was moved to 308 Kern Street Thursday at 4 p.m. Survivors include Mrs. Sheen and Miss Onibee Snyder of Newport News, Va., and two brothers, Graham and Monroe, of the home.
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Thomasville
John “Thomas Steed
Main Street Methodist Church
L. B. Hayes
Kern Street
War Bond Rally at Sheraton Promotes Local Drive
A wartime bond rally at the Sheraton ballroom marked the prelude to the seventh War Loan drive. President Sanders Dallas led the program with guest speakers including Col George T Wood formerly with the 38th Evacuation Hospital. Col Wood praised the doughboys for morale and morals and stressed the cost and effort of supporting the front. Allison James Greensboro executive manager of the war work committee outlined the schedule and payroll savings plans to boost the drive. T C Abernathy Greensboro was recognized for promoting payroll savings. NC's quota was set at 134 million with 55 million to the war effort and 9 percent dedicated to administration.
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Sheraton
Sanders Dallas
George T. Wood
Italy
Col. Wood
Dday
North Africa
Charlotte Memorial Hospital
Florence
Allison James
Greensboro
Wor Fi
James
North Carolina
T. C. Abernathy
Abernathy
Thomasville Mass Meeting Nominates Officials For May Election
Thomasville citizens will gather in the high school auditorium Friday night April 20 at 7 30 for nominating a mayor and five councilmen to be voted on in the May 7 city election. Mayor R R Pope and several city officials will preside with Dr R G Jennings Dr J C Pennington Fremont Mendenhall E Webb and J L Perryman among those in attendance.
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Thomasville
R. R. Pope
Pope
R. G. Jennings
J. C. Penniton
Freemont Mendenhall
E. Webb
J. L. Perryman
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H. Smith
H. R. Williams
Acacia Lodge
Aan
Sasmee
M. F. McNeill
Johns-Manville
Parker-Brown Lumber CO
Oak Street
N. L. Warner
Flower
Younts, Otey
Eugene Sheffer
Narrow Inlet
Middle East
Venezuela
Thing
Snoop
Aigio Siem
Abraham
Arkansas
Cain
Texas
Cottonwood
Charles Lamb
Crown
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Harlee
DR. B. F. Thomas
Murray M. White, Inc. General Insurance
Security Bank
Murray
Wachovia Bank
East
Washington Street
W. C. Brown
Thomas Garner Marsh
Thomas M. Marsh
Randleman
Hallie Huff
Rt. 4
China Coast
Pseen
New Garden Center
Sears-Roebuck and Pany
A. W. Klemme
Mary D. Buser
Sears-Roebuck
W. H. Snyder, Jr
Araby
Bragg
John Thomas Steed
Matthew
Mark
Luke
Agiraffe
Ajuman
Antal Lreueksath and
Denton Railroad
Nat Walker
Caeeetagreen
Oriete
Fraley Field
N. C
Ward Street
South Main
Optometrist
Southern Motor Company
Main St
City Shoe Shop
Beat On Commerce
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