Ensign Pentlarge Seeks Women for WAVEs in High Point
Ensign Georgiana Pentlarge, a WAVEs officer, visits High Point to enlist eligible women for Navy auxiliary service. She notes 250 jobs can be done by women and the goal is 92 000 WAVEs by 1944 year end to support fighting ships while men remain at shore stations. Special appointments after office hours will be offered for those unable to attend 9 to 12.
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United States Navy
Georgiana Pentlarge
Pentlarge
Navy
Chamber Votes On Postwar International Plan Referendum
The Chamber of Commerce mails ballots to members nationwide asking yes or no on seven propositions. They cover prompt action on postwar questions, interim UN powers, an international commission, conciliatory dispute methods, US membership in the permanent court of international justice, maintenance of the permanent court of arbitration, and expansion of international law and a permanent law institute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce of
United States
United Nations
Permanent Court of International Justice
Permanent Court of Arbitration
International Law Institute
Neil Farlow Second Victim in Fatal Auto Crash
Neil Farlow 20 died Monday night at High Point Memorial Hospital after his car crashed into a tree near Blair Park. Also killed were Grady Lawson Robbins 17 of Trinity and Eugene Osborne was seriously injured. Funeral services set for Marlboro Friends Church with burial in Marlboro cemetery.
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Neil Farlow
Blair Park
Boulevard
High Point Memorial Hospital
Grady Lawson Robbins
Trinity
Seth Hinshaw
Asheboro
B. B. Bulla
Sophia
M. W. Lawrence
Mt. Gilead
Marlboro Cemetery
Tire Inspection Blanks Reissued After Misunderstanding
J F Jones head of the War Price and Ration Board notes fewer reissues than expected as many discarded blanks. Some people had to reapply or reclaim blanks if they recalled their tire serial numbers.
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J. F. Jones
War Price and Ration Board
Five Escapees From Prison Camp Sought
Winson Salem area officers hunt five escapees after guards were tied and abducted during a breakout at a prison camp. Three escapees, Crees Bynum Robertson Henry Kennedy and Howard Saunders, were captured. the remaining five Johnny Dobbins Kelly Aldridge Ballard Martin Howard Ray and Pink Ogle are at large. Authorities pursue on foot near Hanes with bloodhounds as the trail faded near Clemmonsville road.
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Winston-Salem
T FF
Ernie G. Shore
Forsyth County
Clemmonsville
Salisbury
Bynum Robertson
Henry Kennedy
Thomasville
Howard Saunders
Wilkes County
Miss Ruby Hicks R N Dies After Short Illness
Miss Ruby L Hicks 32 a registered nurse died at a local hospital after a two week admission Born November 11 1911 in High Point she spent life in the city A mother stepfather two sisters a brother and grandmother survive The body will move to 304 Steele Street for viewing Funeral services are set for Wednesday at First Evangelical and Reformed Church with interment in Oakwood Cemetery
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Ruby L. Hicks
R. N
Miss Hicks
High Point
G. Cleve
Cora Lee Sechrest Hicks
Guilford
Svate
Stanton Clinic
Cora Lee Stalnaker
C. C. Stalnaker
Gladys Jenkins
Burlington
Emma Lou Davis
Stafford Hicks
H. O. Sechrest
Six Permits Issued For Repair Work
Six repair permits totaling 1053 dollars were issued by the building inspector this morning. E W Danielson of 1111 Clyde street was issued a permit to re roof a dwelling. Otto Ramseur of 917 East High street to repair the porch of a dwelling. Joseph D Cox South Hamilton street to erect roof on building used as a manufacturing plant. Beeson Hardware company North Wrenn street to erect roof on cafe. Grover H Jones 635 West Lexington to build an addition to garage and service quarters. Mrs Lille C Cooper 1224 Franklin street to paint dwelling.
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E. W. Danielson
Clyde Street
Otto Ramseur
East High Street
Joseph D. Cox
South Hamilton Street
Beeson Hardware Company
North Wrenn Street
Grover H., Jones
West Lexington
Lille C. Cooper
Franklin Street
Guilford Couples Buy Marriage Licenses Yesterday
Marriage licenses issued yesterday by deputy register of deeds Eugene Horney to Ralph W. Winfree and Clara Josephine Griffin of Guilford County and James Samuel Hudson and Elizabeth Rush, also of Guilford County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Horney
Register of Deeds
Ralph W. Winfree
Clara Josephine Griffin
Guilford County
James Samuel Hudson
Elizabeth Rush
Mrs. C. R. Massey Succumbs At Local Hospital
Daisy Miller Massey age 63 of 1g Monthieu avenue died in a local hospital at 10:30 PM after several days illness. Born in Wilkinson County Georgia April 8 1881 she was daughter of Zacharer Taylor and Fitzpat Miller. Survived by son Eugene M. Massey Lakeland Florida daughter Mary M. Rowell High Point three brothers Ed Miller Dallas Goodwin Miller Gordon and Taylor Miller Tallahassee one sister Mrs R W Lee Albany and one granddaughter. Body sent to Milledgeville Georgia for burial.
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Daisy Miller Massey
Monthieu Avenue
Massey
Wilkinson County
Georgia
Zacharer Taylor
Fitzpat Miller
Charles R. Massey
Eugene M. Massey
Lakeland
Florida
Mary M. Rowell
High Point
Ed Miller
Dallas
Texas
Goodwin Miller
Gordon, Ga
Taylor Miller
Tallahassee
R. W. Lee
Albany
Milledgeville, Ga
Lovelace Joins Local Labor Mobilization Committee
Governor Broughton appoints J B Lovelace to succeed Rachel Shipplett on the High Point labor mobilization panel. Other members include Mayor Arnold J Koonce as chairman J E Millis C T Ingram G E Hutchens and S E Burford under war emergency powers.
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J. Melville Broughton
J. B. Lovelace
Rachel Shipplett
Arnold J. Koonce
J. E. Millis
C T. Ingram
G. E. Hutchens
S. E. Burford
High Point
Evangelical And Reformed Sessions Open Here Today
About 100 ministers and laymen register at First Evangelical and Reformed Church for the sixth annual Southern Synod meeting. Rev. Hoy L. Fesperman leads the host church services with Dr. G W Grauer delivering the Emmaus themed sermon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Evangelical and Reformed Church
Southern Synod
Evangelical and Reformed Church
Hoy L. Fesperman
Holy Communion
Milton Whiterr
Catawba College
Salisbury
W. C. Lyerly
Thomasville
J. A. Palmer
E. M. Cheek
G. W. Grauer
D.D
Chicago
General Council
Dr. Grauer
Emmaus
Christ
Pd Stor
George T. Fitz
T. M. Shoffner
Winston-Salem
Roy C. Whisenhunt
Concord
Committee On Evangelism
G. E. Dillinger
Burlington
R. A. Ellis
First Baptist Church
B. J. Peeler
Lexington
Committee On Education
Alvin Robert Keppel
A. V. Casselman
Board of International Missions
E. Roy Corman
Woman's Guild
Surplus War Baby Warns Against Excess Current Spending
Greensboro April 18 Gregg Cherry candidate for governor told Greensboro Rotary Club the state general fund surplus is a war byproduct from wartime taxes and rising incomes. He urged allocating part to a sinking fund to cover debt and at least 5 million toward unforeseen postwar contingencies, then tax cuts for citizens.
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Greensboro
North Carolina
Gregg Cherry
Mr. Cherry
Thornburg Resigns From Police Force
P. M. Thornburg of 1424 Welborne Street resigns from the local police force effective today. The motorcycle officer handed in his resignation to Acting Police Chief C. Stoker after saying he had received an offer for a new position. Thornburg has served with the force since January 1, 1941.
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P. M. Thornburg
Welborne Street
Thornburg
Ee C. Stoker
Stoker
Draft Board Five Will Meet Wednesday
Members of draft board number five will hold their regular weekly reclassification meeting tomorrow afternoon at three o'clock in the post office building. Members of local draft board number four met this evening at 10:20 o'clock in the post office building to discuss routine business.
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Draft Board Number Five
Draft Board Number Four
Funeral Rites for William P. Cummings Held at Local Church
Funeral service for 64 year old William P. Cummings who died Saturday morning was held Monday afternoon at New Hope Methodist Church in Surry County. Rev. Cleta Briles and Rev. Gilmer Denny officiated with music by a quartet of Harvey Danley Lula Danley Harvey Norman and Savanna Lee Norman and piano by Frankie Mae Dan y Interment followed in the church cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. P. Cummings
William P. Cummings
New Hope Methodist Church
Surry County
Cleta Briles
Pine Hill Friends Church
Gilmer Denny
Harvey Danley
Lula Danley
Harvey Norman
Savanna Lee Norman
Frankie Mae Dany
No Criminal Court Tomorrow Postponed To Friday
Judge D C MacRae of Thole municipal court said no criminal court will be held tomorrow and all scheduled cases will be postponed to Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. C. MacRae
Thole
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Sam Strickland
High Point Wac Procurea Board
R. A. Herring
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Washington
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Ruby Hicks
C. R. Massey
Lovelace
Draft Board Five
Dr. Thomas Chiropractor
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Genasco
Ward Street
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co
Milwaukee
Company of America
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Minuteman
Man of the Hour
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