North Carolina honors list of service casualties and missing
The notice lists Navy casualties including Charles Lamont a pharmacist with USNR his father Oscar of Montreat Road Black Mountain wounded Jarvis C Chambers son of Mr and Mrs Charles C Chambers of Waynesville and David Singlar Johnson Seaman second class mother Mia Mae Johnson 1314 Queen Street Washington plus William Edward Johnson pharmacist mate second class wife Betty Johnson Wendell and others. Army dead wounded prisoners of war and missing in Europe and the Pacific region are named with home addresses and family names across North Carolina communities.
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Charles Lamont
Oscar
Montreat Rd
Black Mountavy
Chambers
Jarvis C
Pic
M. C
Charles C. Chambers
Waynesville
Johnson
David Singlar
Seaman K
Mia Mae Johnson
Queen St
Washington
William Edward
Betty Johnson
Wendell
Neta Johnson
Henry L
Cpl. M. Co. R
Mary
U. S. Army
ARMY
D Regions Pbuchanan
Linzie J
Diana W. Buchanan
Newdale
Bullock
Daniel M
Betty F. Bullock
Durham
Gillikin
Carvie D
Narvia E. Gillikin
Julius A. Myers
Lexington
Walls
William C
John Brw
Box
Hickory
Claude W
Anta B. Young
Vance St
Concord
Pacific
Jones
Thomas O
Pfe
S. Guthrie Ave
Sauuell
Langston
Rocky Sheg Eee
McLaughlin
Alber Scott
Edgar E
John A. Scott
W. Front
Statesville
Abernathy
Thomas B., JR
Thomas B. Abernathy
P Point
Ire
Ross St Grove
Thomas W
M. Abs
Coley
Ernest G. Pfc
Martha M. Coley
River Drive
Rocky Mount
Ration Roundup From The Associated Press
Ration round up lists continued stamp validity for meats fats sugar shoes gas gasoline and fuel oil coupons. Book four stamps and airplane stamps shown with expiration dates and bans, while OPA indicates possible cancellations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OPA
City Conserves Gasoline Amid Shortage Warnings
City purchasing agent Vassie Wilson said there is no acute gasoline shortage but all departments are asked to economize. Police cars are being rationed to ten gallons per week to conserve supplies.
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Vassie Wilson
Detroit Native Pvt Knight Killed in Action on German Front
Pvt George Edward Knight son of Mr and Mrs George E Knight of 307 was killed in action on the German front April 7 word received by his parents Knight a Detroit native moved here with his parents, graduated Senior High in 1941 and was a pre med student at High Point College at induction last June He went overseas in January and belonged to the First Presbyterian church He is survived by his parents and a sister Audrey Jane Knight of the home.
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Geo
Edward Knight
George E. Knight
Detroit
Knight
High Point College
First Presbyterian Church
Audrey Jane Knight
Gasoline Provision Acknowledged Under Local Proposals
A local official stated that daily gasoline supplies of several thousand gallons per day are adequate and align with Chief John Lowdermilk’s proposals. The remark supports ongoing discussions on fuel allocation and public needs.
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John Lowdermilk
Easter Sunday Radio Schedule Revisions Prompt Corrections
Radio programs for Sunday April 29 list numerous time shifts and cancellations due to network corrections. Highlights include 12:30 Trans Atlantic Call, 1:00 Fifteen Minutes Newscast, 2:00 Bennett Concert and Guests, 3:00 World's Parade, and 7:00 Jack Kate Sn Drew Pearson.
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Dis Andrini
Blu Lutheran
Church of the Air
John B. Kennedy
Stanley Dixon
Mbs
America United
George Hicks
Mbs Bas
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Roundtable
Lyman Bryson
Cbs
Sammy Kaye
Newa
Ed Murrow
Cba
Bennett
Paul Lavaille
Jim
U.S.A
John Chas
Thomas & Song
News of World
Olin Downes
Cbs National Vespers
Bill Cunningham
D. Carnegie
Max Hill
Philharmonic Symphony
Dbs
Kay
Grea Panny Br Upton
Diel
Jack Kate Sn
Drew Pearson
Sule Bids
Joe Kelly
M. C
Has. McCarthy
E. Bergen— Ondie
Gre Alexander
Draft Boards Seek Addresses for Two Men
Local Draft Board No 5 searches for the address of Earl Franklin Hicks after mailed notices to Hicks at Colonial Motor Lines and to Mrs Hattie Gordon Route 2 Lexington were returned. Hicks is due for pre induction at camp on May 3 as per board officials.
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Earl Franklin Hicks
Hicks
Colonial Motor Lines
Hattie Gordon
Lexington
Lindsay
Tonight on the Borden Show stars Jerry Wayne and Evelyn Knight
The Borden Show features Jerry Wayne and Evelyn Knight delivering music with harmonica master Larry Adler and Jeffie's orchestra keeping the half hour lively. Tune in for a night of sweet performances on the air.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Wayne
Golden
Evelyn Knight
Larry Adler
Jeffies
Revival Opens At Ennis Street Monday
A two weeks revival begins at Ennis Street Wesleyan Methodist church Monday night. Rev Walden J. Tysinger of Mooresville will preach with Arthur Anderson of Asheville in charge of the services at 7 30 in the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ennis Street
Wesleyan Methodist Church
Walden J. Tysinger
Mooresville
Arthur Anderson
Ashville
Hobbs Promoted at Eglin Field Florida
Cpl J D Hobbs son of Mr and Mrs H D Hobbs of 1008 Smith Street has been promoted from corporal to sergeant at Eglin Field Florida An army air forces announcement notes he has served since April 8 1943.
Marine Cagle Returns to Jacksonville Guard Duty
Marine Cpl Joe D Cagle son of Mr and Mrs James D Cagle of Thomasville NC served in the south Pacific for 26 months with the First Marine Division and is now attached to the marine guard at the Naval Air Station in Jacksonville Fla He has 11 months of combat duty across Guadalcanal Cape Gloucester and Talasea and enlisted in September 1940 after attending Thomasville High.
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Joe D. Cagle
Jacksonville
Fla
Marine
James D. Cagle
Franklin Street
Thomasville
N. C
South Pacific
First Marine Division
Marine Guard
Naval Air Station
Leatherneck Cagle
Guadalcanal
Cape Gloucester
Talasea
Thomasville High
Floyd W. Frazier on Ibn Saud voyage to meet Roosevelt
Floyd Waldo Frazier, water tender third class UCNR of High Point North Carolina, served on the Atlantic rig Ibn Saud from Jiddah to a historic meeting with President Roosevelt. The destroyer sailed via the Suez Canal into the Red Sea en route to Jiddah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd W. Frazier
Floyd Waldo Frazier
UCNR
Rt. 5
High Point
N. C
Ibn Saud
Jiddah
Roosevelt
Suez Canal
Red Sea
Royal party aboard ship honors new navy vessel
A royal party of 48 aboard the vessel treated American sailors to a sight reminiscent of Biblical times. A tent on the forecastle housed the king who slept there and attended a banquet for the ship’s crew. The occasion celebrated the new navy “Fighting Lady.” Frazier is married to Bettie L. Harris, daughter of Mrs. Scott Harris of North Carolina. His parents are Mr. and Mrs. D. F. Frazier of Rt. 5 Point. Before enlisting, Frazier worked for Eastern ribbons.
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Frazier
Bettie L. Harris
Scott Harris
N. C
D. F. Frazier
Rt. 5
Point
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