Memorial services for Lt. James Hunter Jordan in Alamance
Memorial services will be held for James Hunter Jordan 1st Lt U S Infantry killed in France on August 26 1944 at Shiloh Methodist Church Alamance County tomorrow at 3 p m He served Burlington Mills 10 years rising to plant superintendent in High Point He is survived by his wife Lois Burton a daughter June and his mother Mrs Mary E Jordan A request was made that no flowers be sent to the service The Chinese have used rockets in war in various capacities through history.
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James Hunter Jordan
U. S. Infantry
France
Shiloh Methodist Church
Alamance County
Armed Service
Burlington Mills
High Point
Lois F. Burton
June Hunter Jordan
Mary E. Jordan
Morgenthau targets big fish not little violators
Treasury chief Morgenthau backs tax enforcement over price regulation, focusing on larger operators in illegal food channels. Report notes public misreading of his remarks and suggests a shift toward pursuing bigger financial players rather than small violators.
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Vv. Jlalors
Henry Morgenthau, Jr
New York
Miami
Palm Springs
Secretary of the Treasury
Morgenthau
Congress
Office of Price Administration
Treasury’s
Ashington
Uncle Sam
Saers
Pad
al Capone
Mr. Morgenthau
Eighth Army Enters Imola Area in Italy Advance
Allied communique reports Eighth Army driving into the outskirts of Imola on the Bologna Rimini highway with light German resistance. Polish units move toward Imola within four miles, Italian forces seize Tossignano to the southeast as heavy fighting continues north of the Santerno bridgehead.
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Rome
Eighth Army
Imola
Bologna
Bologna-Rimini
Santerno River
Tossignano
Marriage Licenses Issued This Week In Area Counties
The weekly license list shows pairs including Iph Binder of Guilford and Sarah Ann Gann of Rockingham, William M. of Forsyth and Nancy C. Steward of Randolph, Cardis T. Grubbs of Jackson Miss. and Virginia D. Middlin of Guilford, John Hester and Lillian Blakely both of Guilford.
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Sleek Bear
Iph Binder
Guilford County
Sarah Ann Gann
Rockingham County
William M
Forsyth County
Nancy C. Steward
Randolph County
Cardis T. Grubbs
Jackson Miss
Virginia D. Middlin
John Hester
Lillian Blakely
Executive Club Closes Books For Members
Frank Sizemore secretary of the chamber of commerce announced that no more memberships could be accepted for the High Point executives club. He cited 125 charter members and limited dining facilities as the reason for closing the books. He noted the club will host many dinners with national speakers and emphasized its non political friendly ethos. Sizemore praised the rapid card returns and predicted strong success for the new group.
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Frank Sizemore
Chamber of Commerce
High Point Executives Club
Fae and Ood
Pees Canon and
V Company
Good Minds
United States
Mexico
Sizemore
Funeral set for A. B. Jarrell in St. Pauls church
Tarrell Asheboro April 14 Funeral services for A B Jarrell 69 who died Thursday after a long illness will be held at St Pauls church Randleman at 3 oclock Sunday afternoon Surviving are the widow Effie Bischer Jarrell three sons L G of Asheboro Co O of Goldsboro and Claud Jarrell Randleman a daughter Mrs E C Linthicum Monticello Ark two brothers Charlie of Greensboro and Bascom Jarrell High Point a sister Mrs Dave Brewer Biscoe nine grandchildren and four great grandchildren
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Tarrell Asheboro
A. B. Jarrell
St. Paul's Church
Randleman
Effie Bischer Jarrell
L. G
Asheboro
Co. O
Goldsboro
Claud Jarrell
E. CC. Linthicum
Monticello
Ark
Charlie
Greensboro
Bascom Jarrell
High Point
Dave Brewer
Biscoe
Memorial Service at Thomasville First Methodist Church
In Thomasville on Sunday the 11 o clock service at the First Methodist Church will feature Dr. L B Hayes speaking on The Master of Production. At 5 pm a memorial for Clifford Harris, a hero of Saipan, will include a service flag with nearly 100 stars and a U S flag presentation by Chaplain Robert Weaver.
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Thomasville
Metodist
L. B. Hayes
Clifford Harris
Saipan
Andrew Harris
Main Street
Hayes
Robert Weaver
O.R.D
Greensboro
Weaver
U. S
Building Permits Sought For Local Work
City building inspector cites permits for C. C. Moore on English Street two room residence valued at 400 dollars and Wachovia Bank and Trust company remodeling office at 200 dollars.
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C. C. Moore
English Street
Wachovia Bank and Trust Company
Negro Y W C A Convention Tonight in Local Chapel
The Mary Bethune branch of the YWCA Negro unit meets tonight at eight at the First Baptist Church. With the national convention canceled, local YWCA branches vote on national officers. Music by William Penn high school girl reserves and community leaders participate in the Bethune meeting.
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Mary Bethune
Y.W.C.A
Ne First Baptist Church
Adams Memorial
William Penn High School
Bethune
C. E. Yokely
Mary Blackburn
Henry A. Ingraham
The
Anne Jones
A. P. McLeod
Margaret Simmons
Evelyn
T. L. Brincefield
Ethel Cobb
Fred L. Lanier
Charles Sheloff
W.C.A
Beeson Hardware Promotes Hospital Building Fund Campaign
A Beeson Hardware window showcases a display supporting High Point Memorial hospital’s $750,000 building fund campaign opening April 16. The exhibit includes a placard featuring the architect’s drawings and other campaign visuals.
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High Point Memorial Hospital
Beeson Hardware Company
Asheboro Soldier Survives Mine Attack In Italy
Lt. Benjamin F. Lambeth of Asheboro North Carolina led his platoon during a Fifth Army offensive in Italy when he stepped on two hidden mines and escaped injury. He aided a wounded comrade before continuing the attack earning a Silver Star and Purple Heart with long combat service in Africa and Italy. He enlisted January 1943 and has since served in the 168th Infantry during the Italian campaign.
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William H. Blake
Fay Blake
Thomasville
Rt. 1
Germany
England
Fort Eustic
Camp Stewart
Fort Bliss
Texas
Camp Maxey
Third Army
Fifth Army
Ital
Benjamin F. Lambeth
Ashboro
North Carolina
Lambeth
Italy
168Th Infantry
34Th “Red Bull
Africa
Lanuvio
Mt. Panunto
T. J. Lambeth
Rt. 3
Harvey Lambeth
States
Driver Held For Stealing Dress From Clothing Collection
William Coleman Sams, 29, of High Point, arrested on larceny charge for taking a dress from the United National Clothing Collection for the Destitute in Foreign Lands. He allegedly sold the garment for 50 cents and is jailed on $200 bond awaiting municipal court Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Coleman Sams
High Point Rt. 1
United National Clothing Collection
Sams
Truman Hands Frisco Conference to Delegates
President Truman will not attend the United Nations meeting in San Francisco and will delegate decisions on the Dumbarton Oaks plan and Big Three accords to Secretary Stettinius and seven colleagues. He seeks background on Europe’s issues, meeting with Byrnes, Stettinius, and others to prepare for talks with Stalin and Churchill.
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Washington
Truman
Roosevelt
San Francisco
Europe
United Nations
Stettinius
Stalin
Church Il
James F. Byrnes
Yalta
Byrnes
Oere
D. Eisenhower
Churchill
PFC Carter Allen Reported Killed on Iwo Jima
PFC Carter H. Allen 20 of 502 Fourth Street was killed in action during the Iwo Jima battle. He served in the U S marine corps after transferring from the paratroopers and was reported killed March 6.
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Carter H. Allen
Thomas R. Allen
Fourth Street
Allen
U. S. Marine
Iwo Jima
Settlement Reached In Abandonment Case
Judge D C MacRae approved a dispute ending in a settlement for Mrs Faye Brady Scott against Elmer Scott. The divorce action will not proceed and the couple will resume living together. Mrs Scott alleged marriage on September 5 and a January 17 eviction with refused support. Scott said Navy discharge and inability to work due to a physical defect.
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D. C. MacRae
Eeecbeammust
Faye Brady Scott
Elmer Scott
Scott
Navy
Moose Dance Canceled After President's Death
The Moose dance scheduled for tonight at the hall is cancelled following the president's death. Sulfa drugs have cut pneumonia mortality from 20.8 percent to 3.9 percent and shortened illness duration from 38 to 27 days.
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dJohns-Manville
Parker-Brown Lumber CO
Oak Street
Downs
Manville
N. L. Warner
Albert
South Main ST
Center Theater
Thomas Winchell
Saterday Ceaning Post
Leu Ey
Roy Rogers
Utah
Dale Evans
Paramount
Andy Clyde
Rialto
Dation Irendis
Hudson Valley
New York City
Mabel Walker Willebrandt
Wayne B. Wheeler
Tokyo
Pacific
Defense Ministry
Pearl Harbor
Senge
Red River Valcey
Latest
Pathe
Atten
Wientifice
BYA Oghestnut
St. Phila
8Th Army
Office of Civilian Defense Volunteers
Dorothy Hiatt
Sarah Holmes
Ollie Brown
Margaret Douglas
Cleo Brown
Leila Smith
Sarah Beth Smith
E. M. Forster
Johnny Bruton
J. W. VanLoan
Robert A. Smith
Paul Frye
Buck Mathews
Executive Club
Thomasville Church
Negro Y. W.C. A
Beeson
Municipal Court
City of
W. M. Briles
Campbell
Lea
E. A. Wright
Nat Walker
Walgreen
Chilaren
Frisco
Pfc
Carter Allen
Nelson
Minnie Lee
Steed
Betty Trotter
Ruby Tyner
Pauline Hedgecock
Princess Beauty Shop
N. Main
Bebe Mair
Bebe
W. Washington
Wagger
Fraley Field
N. C
B. F. Thomas
Chiropractic
Point
Mnomasvitul
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Murray M. White, Inc. General Insurance
Security Bank
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Southern Motor Company
S. Main St
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