Lions Club meets for weekly session and Lions convention notes
The Lions Club held its weekly meeting at the Sheraton with President Lyod Flythe presiding. Delegates R H Smith and F Ferree reported on the Lions International convention in Chicago Aug 13 and District Governor John H Kalte outlined post conference activities and plans for 1945. Attendance reached about from fellows nationwide and 13 foreign countries with Cuba's Havana noted for large membership. Attendance prizes went to Bill Lofin and L F Ferbe. Billy Walley of Asheville attended as a guest.
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Lions Club
Sheraton Tel
Presint Lyod Flythe
R. H. Smith
J. B. Shackelford
F. Ferree
Lionsternational
Cicago
Overnor
John H. Kalte
Civic Hovel
United Sates
Chicago
Cuba
Havana
Kalte
Caroline
Kansas City
Bill Lofin
L. F. Ferbe
Billy Walley
Asheville
Kiwanis Club Hears Hutchins At Today's Meet
Rev. Wilbur Hutchins of First Baptist Church spoke at the Kiwanis Club gathering at the Sheraton Hotel. He urged a workable philosophy of life built on hobbies humor clear thinking and a sense of romance. He warned of postwar peril and centralization, urged community initiative, and noted Lt. Col. Charlesworth as the sole visitor.
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Wilbur Hutchins
First Baptist Church
Kiwanis Club
Sheraton Hotel
Hutchins
Asl
Fraley
FE. C. Ciddlebaugh
N. M. Harrison
Col
Charlesworth
Adjutant General's Office
Washington
Legion Post Plans Veterans Memorial Library Building
The city council heard plans for a $250,000 veterans memorial library to be built by the American Legion post after the war. Land at Church and North Main would be deeded, with the building to include a library, Legion hall, auditorium, and recreation rooms.
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Veterans’ Memorial
American Legion Post
L. B. Heilig
Legion Post
Church and
North Main Streets
The
Americarion
Heilig
Grover H. Jones
ThompsonFiles for Divorce in Grover W. Thompson Case
Sara C. Thompson filed a divorce complaint in the clerk’s office against Grover W. Thompson this morning. The suit cites non statutory grounds as the basis for the action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sara C. Thompson
Grover W. Thompson
Snow Lumber Co to Close and Form Snow Liquidation Inc
The Snow Lumber Company will suspend operations and rename as Snow Liquidation, Inc. while a new partnership of Hunterston and Hiram Armentrout assumes the old firm name. Carter Dalton will lead Snow Liquidation, Inc. as president with Will Snow as vice president and secretary.
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Old Snow Lumber Co
Snow Lumber Company
Carter Dalton
Snow Liquidation, Inc
Mr. Dalton
Will Snow
War
Navy Departments
Noa
Med Tat
Davis Infant Dies Shortly After Birth in Local Hospital
Donald Charles Davis infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Davis of 415 Carter Street died a few hours after birth. Born August 10 1944 the child is survived by parents the mother of the city the father Pfc Charles E. Davis in France and grandparents Mr and Mrs Davis and Mr and Mrs A L McDowell. Naval services will be held at the graveside Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock conducted by C L Ruth pastor of the High Holiness Church. Interment was in Oakwood Memorial Park Cemetery. The body remains at Koonce Funeral Home until service time.
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Donald Charles Davis
Charlies E. Davis
Carter Street
Pfc
Charles E. Davis
U.S. Army
France
D.avis
A. L. McDowell
Oon
Naval Services
C. L. Ruth
Ighi Holiness Church
Oakwood Memorial Park
Koonce Funeral Home
Samuels Returns as City Plumbing Inspector
Roy Samuels, who served six years as city plumbing inspector before two years in defense work, will return to the role on Aug 15. He will also oversee maintenance of city buildings taken through foreclosure and have city hall maintenance under his care until building restrictions lift, then devote full time to plumbing inspection.
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Roy Samuels
Roy S. Braden
Samuels
Costly Beans in Victory Garden Dispute
Margaret Burke an 18 year old Negro girl was ordered by Judge MacRae to pay the prosecutor $2 for three pounds of beans she took weeks earlier from G W Searce victory garden. The judge reprimanded her for attempting to pay a reduced price and warned against further theft.
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Margaret Burke
Victory Garden
G. W. Searce
Searce
Arce
Autographed Baseball Sent to Greenbelt City Manager
Roy S. Braden, long time Greenbelt city manager, received a signed baseball from the Greenbelt Shamrocks baseball team of Greenbelt Maryland. The inscription honors Braden for promoting recreation and the local pastime. The note mentions the field costing 196000 dollars.
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Braden
Roy
Greenbelt
Hamrocks
Maryland
Mrs. Redding's Father Samuel F. Neal Dies in Winston-Salem
Samuel F. Neal aged 88, father of Mrs. Charles Redding of Rotary Drive, died in a Winston-Salem hospital. Born in February, he will be laid to rest in funeral services at Voglers Funeral Home, Winston-Salem, at 3 30 Saturday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel F. Neal
Charles Redding
Rotary Drive
Winston-Salem
Voglers
Johnson Granted Jury Trial
In High Point Municipal Court Fred Johnson 36 was granted a jury trial on a charge of intimidating a state's witness. He had been bound over to Superior Court for an alleged assault with a deadly weapon over a poker game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Johnson
High Point
Johnson
Eugene Tate
Ruby Allen
J. W
Jake) Lamet
English Street
Essie Mae Hall
Garner McKnuckles
James Gulledge
MacRae
W. T. Michaels
Robert Edward Russ
Rose
Grimes
Russ
Negro Bound Over On Forgery Counts
Frank Young a 17 year old Negro youth of 123 nix Street was bound over to Guilford Superior court after a preliminary hearing on burglary breaking and entering larceny and receiving charges and three counts of forgery. He allegedly entered Mickey Repair Shop by breaking a window stole blank checks and used a check stamping machine to forge the name W F Mickey to cash three checks at a department store and a grocery store. Amounts were 23.50 for two checks and 16.75 for the third.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Young
Nix Street
Guilford Superior Court
Aanoung
Mickey Repair
W. F. Mickey
Plainsclothes
Mick
License Examiner Hatchett Takes One-Week Vacation
Driver license examiner David H. Hatchett will be away for a week from the county building offices. He will resume local office visits twice weekly on Wednesdays and Thursdays after his vacation, whereas previously he made only one in person visit per week for license examinations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David H. Hatchett
State Internal Revenue Department
Hatchett
Hospitals Decide Not to Admit Polio Cases Locally
HP Hospitals will not take infantile paralysis patients while cases are few, with plans to isolate a wing if an epidemic hits. Dr R A Herring can send patients to the Hickory polio hospital, ambulances provided, while charity care via Rotary and Infantile counties continues.
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Hickory
W. R. Peters
R. A. Herring
Rotary Club
Lord County Chapter
Infantiles
Drew
Mr. Peters
Pital
Tiney Byerly
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