Three Women Injured In Open Truck Wreck Near Winston Salem
A dozen or more were hurt as an open top truck left a Winston Salem road for a Pilgrim Holiness rally in Huntsville it ran into a ditch and toppled spilling occupants. Most riders were from Albemarle area and were traveling together when the accident occurred. Alma Chandler of Albemarle suffered head injuries in a separate Thomasville incident.
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Winston Salem
High Point
Albemarle
Huntersville
Thomasville
Alma Chandler
Ilderton seeks recount in Second Ward council race
Ilderton requests a recount of all Second Ward councilman ballots alleging illegal ballots were cast in some precincts. He trailed J B Fink by 40 votes in the official tally of 1074 to 1034. The board will meet to consider the protest.
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H. G. Hlderton
Ilderton
J. B. Fink
W. L. Hunt
Elections Board
Ben L. Herman
High Point
Herman
Llderton
Wreck Injures Several In Guilford County Truck Crash
A truck from Palmer Furniture Company overturned after passing High Point, dumping occupants into a field. Alma Chandler and Mrs Eady were injured, while Mrs Eudy and Mrs Baucom, including Juanita Baucom, suffered non life threatening injuries. Robert Hearne, charged with reckless driving and operating a for hire vehicle without a chauffeur license, claimed he lost control while turning onto Kernersville road. The crash occurred near Guilford General Hospital where Chandler’s grandmother reported the incident. Barr said most injuries were minor with only Mrs Eady’s broken arm serious.
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Guilford General Hospital
Miss Chandler
Eudy
Oakwood
Albemarle
J. D. Baucom
Juanita Baucom
Badin
Winston-Salem Court
Barr
Hearne
Kernersville Road
Palmer Furniture Company of
Fire permits issued for painting and roofing in area
Fire Chief E. K. Ingram reported two painting permits issued today for residences. Oscar Queary received a permit to paint a dwelling at 108 Bulis for 830, and C. S. Rutledge was authorized to repaint at 01 Taylor Street for 30. Late Saturday, J. S. Edwards got a permit to re roof a dwelling at 350 Tate for 50, and Carson Welborn secured 300 for re roofing and painting a residence at 302 W Hicks.
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E. K. Ingram
Oscar Queary
Bulis
C. S. Rutledge
Taylor Street
Ingram
J. S. Edwards
Tate
Carson Welborn
W. Hicks
One Day Left To Register For Election
One day remains to register for the May 4 city election. Registration chief Ben Herman notes a fair polling day but incomplete totals. GOP chair C N Cox predicts about 1000 new Republican names. Democrats hint at many new registrations too. Deadline is midnight tomorrow April 27. Registrars and home addresses listed by precinct.
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Municipal Election Board
Ben Herman
C. N. Cox
N. Hamilton St
J. F. Hart
Willowbrook St
W. J. Bennett
Fourth
J. L. Lawson
Cable
C. O. Brown
Mangum
J. R. Moss
Lexington Ave
Florence Farr
Chandler
Grey Brown
Wills
J. B. Sharpe
E. Green
War Bond Sales Continue Amid Easter Bank Closures
No report on War Savings sales today as banks close for Easter Monday. A M Utley, High Point Finance Committee chairman, notes division leaders and captains urged teams to push a strong drive in the final week of the Second War Loan to fund a Flying Fortress named The City of High Point. He sees active effort today and expects a substantial subscription rise tomorrow.
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A. M. Utley
High Point Ae
Utley
High Point
Long Elected President of Class At Bowman Gray
Roland V. Long of 1108 Ferndale Drive was elected president of the first year class at Bowman Gray School of Medicine in Winston Salem. Long is a High Point College graduate. The Naval Academy reports its largest freshman class at 1106. Each battleship carries a library of 2000 plus books.
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Roland V. Long
Ferndale Drive
Bowman Grey School of Medicine
Winston-Salem
Long
High Point College
Naval Academy
High Point Army Cadets Form 326th College Training Detachment
The 200-man Army Air Corps cadet unit at High Point College became officially the 326th College Training Detachment. They paraded on campus under Lt. Dewitt and others, with quarantine in effect until April 18. Cadets follow a strict schedule and will receive pilot, bombardier, or navigator training after five months. Also, Jake Moore Jr. is held on charges of reckless driving, auto larceny, and hit and run in connection with a severe Hoover Street collision that injured Paul Sneed. Bonds total $3,100. Sneed remains hospitalized in serious condition.
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U.S. Army
Army Air Corps
High Point College
326Th College Training Detachment
College Stadium
L. N. Dewitt
R. S. Whitlock
P. G. Morrison
Jake Moore, Jr
High Point Police
Paul Sneed
Hoover Street
Tstorning
Moore
Phillip Schnell
Schnell
W. F. Snider
Steed
Mrs Cora Atkins Dies After Long Illness at 46
Mrs. Cora Mae Atkins 46 wife of J F Atkins died at a local hospital Sunday afternoon after three weeks as a patient. Born in Guilford County June 30 1896 she lived in the Springfield community most of her life. She was a Central Friends Church member and a former Harlees saleslady. Survived by husband two daughters Miss Cora Peggy Atkins and Miss Nancy Jane Atkins a son John Edward Atkins Jr and her parents Columbus and Laura Giles plus five sisters and three brothers. Funeral services will be con-
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Cora Mae Atkins
J. F. Atkins
Atkins
Guilford County
Columbus and
Laura Hayworth Giles
Springfield
Central Friends Church
Cora Peggy Atkins
Nancy Jane Atkins
John Edward Atkins, Jr
High Point
Route Four
Columbus Giles
W. M. Morgan
John Prim
W. A. Moffitt
This City
John H Jester
Franklinville
N. C
Seab Harmon
Asheboro
J. E
W. M. Giles
Archdale
Paul Giles
Springfield Com Munity
Textile Workers Declared Essential by WPB Revision
WPB revised definition classifies textile workers in civilian and military production as essential, ensuring employment stabilization in yarns and fabrics. The interpretation allows uninterrupted maximum production for military and civilian needs, underscoring urgent metal demand ahead.
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War Manpower Commission
Frank L. Walton
Textile
WPB
Funeral service set at Central Friends Church for late pastor
The funeral will be conducted Tuesday afternoon at 4 o'clock from Central Friends Church by Rev. Cecil Haworth Rev. Tom Sykes a former pastor and Rev. Harold Hadley pastor of Springfield Friends Church Interment will follow in Springfield Cemetery The body remains at Koonce Funeral Home until the service hour.
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Central Friends Church
Cecil Haworth
Tom Sykes
Harold Hadley
Springfield Friends Church
Springfield Cemetery
Koonce Funeral Home
St. Joseph Aspirin Promoted as Safest Pain Reliever
Advert says no aspirin is faster than genuine pure St. Joseph Aspirin, marketed as the World’s largest seller at 10¢. It claims none is safer and urges demand for St. Joseph Aspirin.
Slack, 67, Dies at Granby Street Residence
O Slack passes away at home 711 Granby Street shortly after 8 30 Sunday night after twelve months of declining health. He was born November 28 1875 in Randolph County son of Laban and Elizabeth Slack and came to this city 18 years ago from Asheboro. He married Maudie Vincannon March 4 1896 and survives with a son two granddaughters a brother a half brother two sisters and a widow. Funeral services Tuesday at two from Springfield Friends Church conducted by three pastors.
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Slack
Granby Street
Randolph County
Laban
Elizabeth Lassiter Slack
Asheboro
High Pine
W. F. Slack
Margaret Slack
This City
Ruth Slack
Will Slack
Caro
Mich
Bud Slack
Seagrove
Jim Snider
Denton
L. H. Harvell
Augusta
Springfield Friends Church
E. W. Jones
Providence Wesleyan Methodist Church
O. L. Ruth
First Pilgrim Holiness Church
Harold Hadley
Springfield Cemetery
Navy Day blood drive by Talbonard Post American Legion
Two hundred pints of blood were donated to the Navy blood bank as a Navy Day gift by the Talbonard post American Legion of Farmingdale New York.
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Navy Blood Bank
Talbonard Post
American Legion of
Farmingdale
Long Island
N. Y
Navy adds ships and launches in 1941 pace
In the first ten months of 1941 the United States Navy commissioned two battleships and launched two more. It commissioned one aircraft carrier and launched five cruisers. It commissioned thirteen destroyers and launched fifteen. It commissioned nine submarines and launched twelve.
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U.S. Navy
China Ships 113 Million Cigarettes to Japan in Month
China moved 113000000 cigarettes to Japan in a single month as trade data show strong cross border tobacco shipments. The figure highlights rapid cigarette export growth and the scale of supply between the two countries.
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China
Japan
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United States Marine Corps
Mildred Free
First Methodist
R. A. Cheek
Blanche McAdams
John Hendrix
First Presbyterian Church
Zelma Parnell
Bob Martin
Peggy Stanton
Washington, D. C
Peggy Teague
Margie Causby
Betty Lou Sloan
Morganton
Woman's College
Greensboro
Teague
Church Street
First Methodist Church
Willie Edwards
Elizabeth Flagler
Walter Carel
Naval Training School
Philadelphia
Lutheran Church
Tony Simeon
Carole Lee
First Baptist Church
Carol Maxwell
Fred Flagler
Neal Lancaster
Mildred Coggins
Sam Scott
Raleigh
Elizabeth Cummings
Beverly Merchant
Sara Hutchens
St. Mary’s Church
Gilbert
Clinard
Gilbert, Jr
W. B. Flaharty
Peggy
Second Ward
ROYAL
High St
Parker - Brown Lumber
Oak Street
Siceloff
ICE & Fuel CO
Nat Walker
Walgreen's
Wood’s Seeds
Ferry
Manderville
Kine
West End Drug Store
English Street
Pepsi-Cola Company
Long Island City, N.Y
Pepsi-Cola Bottling Co
Winston-Salem, N
Victory Coal Co
U.S
Pyrtubiy
Ivy
AIO
ASACU
C. M. Atkins
Wagger
O. Slack
West Broad Street
Hiatt Tire Company
West High ST
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