Library Officials Appeal To Build Reading Program
High Point public library officials issued an appeal to local citizens to support a reading program for city youth as schools close. With the end of the school year many popular books will become inaccessible, and children will rely on the library for continued reading and learning opportunities.
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High Point
Bethlehem Steel Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend
Bethlehem Steel Corporation announced the regular quarterly dividend of 1.75 dollars a share on the preferred stock at New York. The common dividend was omitted three months ago.
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New York
Bethlehem Steel Corporation
Call for juvenile books to stock school and city libraries
Citizens urged to inventory home books and donate juvenile titles for children to read over the summer. The aim is to gather single volumes now through early May. volunteers can call 4526 or 4529 after 6 pm to arrange pickups.
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High Point
Couple Wed After Meeting in a Cemetery in Crewe
Mrs Matilda Hiller aged 72 and Arthur Wilkinson aged 74 were recently married in Crewe England. The pair who are grandparents reportedly first met in a local cemetery.
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Matilda Hiller
Arthur Wilkinson
Crewe
Eng
Parmint Double Strength for Catarrh Deafness Relief
An advertorial claim promotes Parmint as a home tonic to combat catarrh and related deafness head noises. It urges sufferers to obtain Parmint from Mann Drug Co or a druggist, mix with hot water and sugar, and take a tablespoon four times daily, promising relief within a day and potential restoration of hearing.
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Mann Drug Co
Chic Lady Rides Side-Saddle In Modern Oubit Notions
Bridal paths see a revival of side-saddle riding. The article notes chic modern habits for spring, with dark Harris tweed coats, brown breeches, and bright yellow foulard stock. It emphasizes feminine style over masculine imagery and details hat and glove styling for contemporary mounted ladies.
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Chic Lady
Joan Savovy
NEA
Gainesborough
Fourteen Supreme Court Opinions Headed Down
Raleigh N C April 29 The fourteen opinions handed down this week by the state supreme court follow Chowan County vs Commissioner of Banks Chowan affirmed Jernigan vs Fire Insurance Company Harnett reversed Wake County et al vs Allen Wake affirmed Campbell vs Hood New Hanover affirmed Thomas vs DeMoss Alamance affirmed In re Phipps trustee Orange reversed Dunlap vs Guaranty and Accident Company Stokes error Northcutt vs Warehouse Company Anson new trial Taylor vs Insurance Company Union affirmed Spencer vs McCleneghan Mecklenburg affirmed Hoover vs Indemnity Company Gaston affirmed In re Will of Beard Gaston affirmed Snipes vs Pong Mecklenburg
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Raleigh
N. C
Stat Supreme Court
Chowan County
Commissioner of Banks
Chowan
Jernigan
Fire Insurance Company
Harnett
Wake County Et al
Allen
Wake
Campbell
Hood
New Hanover
Thomas
DeMoss
Alamance
Phipps
Trustee
Orange
Dunlap
Guaranty and Accident Company
Stokes
Store Robbery Sparks Suspect with Cigars on Hand
In Houston police report a cigar store break in led to the arrest of M. C. Baldwin carrying a stash of cigars and cigarettes totaling 13 dollars. Owner F. Johnson noted a telephone number on a box could identify the thief, a number later found on the boxes after examination.
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Houston
Tex
M. C. Baldwin
F. Johnson
Population surge predicted for New York and its environs
Engineers of the Regional Plan of New York forecast a 1942 population peak of 16,472,440 in the city and surrounding area. The city proper is expected to gain about 4,140,500 residents while the environs rise by around 131,509.
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New York
Regional Plan of
Houston man scams by posing as mechanic
Felix Terry found a man near his car asking to drain gasoline after claiming to be broke and out of fuel. The incident occurred as Terry returned from a movie and confronted the stranger who had been tinkering at the rear of his vehicle.
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Houston
Tex
Felix Terry
Terry
The Boy's Right TEACHER
The pupil responds that knowledge cannot be taken away, a quip about learning and memory. A Path Finder exchange frames diligence and value of learning as permanent possessions.
Nassau cop faces death gamble to regain life hope
Patrolman Jack Kennedy of Nassau County chose a risky operation after four years of paralysis from a spine wound. Doctors warned a thousand to one against success, yet he survived the procedure and awoke, telling his doctors that his wife and child could live on less pay if needed.
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New York
Jack Kennedy
Nassau County Police
Kennedy
Woodmere
Long Island
Dec
Atlantic Coast Line Revises Tobacco Freight Rates
The Atlantic Coast Line Railroad lowers tobacco freight rates from Goldsboro Smithfield Fairmont Mullins and Marion to Wilmington from 24 to 23 1/2 cents per hundred pounds, pending Interstate Commerce Commission approval.
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Wilmington
N. C
Raifhoad
Goldsboro
Smithfield
Fairmont
Mullins
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