Susie the chimp arrives in the United States
Eight month old chimpanzee Susie, just flown from Africa, dines at a New York lunch counter with Captain W. S. Lawrence and his family. Lawrence says Susie travels with his merchant marine unit and eats with a spoon, even enjoying coffee, while the natives fear chimpanzees and two older chimps were sent to the Bronx Zoo.
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Sust
Susie
Africa
United States
New York
W. S. Lawrence
DeLeon
Tex
United States Merchant Marines
Lawrence
Texas
High Point
Bronx Zoo
Maryland General Gill Regains Rank in WWII Service
Lieut Gen Robert J Gill of Baltimore Maryland former American Contract Bridge League president in 1941 has been restored to his prior rank and serves with the Third Service Command Col Gill commanded Maryland’s first unit to see action in World War II and earned the Croix de Guerre with palms for bravery in France Tournament players nationwide cheer his return to duty.
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Robert J. Gill
Baltimore
American Contract Bridge League
Third Service Command
Gil
Maryland
France
Colonel’s safety play preserves slim bridge trick
In a Spokane column, Gill in the South ruffs a heart and discards a club to avoid a disastrous ruff on trumps. A sequence of diamonds and trumps leads to Gill drawing the remaining trumps and claiming seven tricks, illustrating the colonel’s praised play.
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West
Gill
East
Trumps
Rainy day tires hidden by American motorists
The Office of Price Administration estimates motorists store 5,000,000 to 6,000,000 tires as a rainy day reserve. U S civilian auto tires total about one million tons of rubber nationwide, highlighting a substantial stockpile in private hands.
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Office of Price Administration
U. S
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Promote Gentle Bowel Moves
Constipation and headaches stem from sluggish liver bile flow into sour intestines. Dr Edwards Olive Tablets stimulate bile secretion and tone intestinal action for gentler, thorough bowel movements. Available in 15¢, 30¢, 60¢ at all drugstores. Follow label directions.
Carraway Case Set Dec 9 In Superior Court
GREENSBORO Dec 2 Trial of Bruce H Carraway Sli Point justice of the peace charged with malfeasance in office has been set for Dec 9 in Superior court. W L Gatling of the State Bureau of Identification swore out two warrants against Carraway charging he made false statements in affidavits concerning births supposedly on the basis of information in family Bibles. The defendant appealed from judgment of High Point Municipal court after prayer had been continued on condition he resign his commission as justice of the peace and not ask for reappointment for two years and that he not permit any notary public to occupy his office.
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Greensboro
Bruce H. Carraway
Sli
Point Justice of the Peace
W.L. Gatling
State Bureau of Identification
Carraway
High Point Municipal Court
Justice of the Peace
Movie screen times listed for several titles
Center presents Black Swan with showtimes at 1:40 3:39 5:38 7:34 9:40 Broadhurst offers Lucky Legs at 1:29 3:01 4:20 6:19 7:58 9:37 Paramount shows Gangs Of City at 12:45 2:33 4:21 6:09 7:57 9:45 Rialto screens Rio Rita at 11:29 1:30 3:31 5:32 7:33 9:34
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Broadhurst
Paramount
Rialto
Odd Fellows and Rebekahs Hold Joint Meeting
An oyster supper, speeches, and a collection for the Goldsboro Home were featured at a joint Odd Fellows and Rebekahs meeting on West Commerce Street. G C Howard served as toastmaster, Arnold J Koonce spoke on The Work of the Odd Fellows in North Carolina, and E F Seagraves on Benevolences for the Home. A turkey dinner for residents is annually funded by the High Point Repton Lodge. sixty dollars was raised with pledges to add more.
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Goldsboro
Odd Fellows
Rebekahs
West Commerce Street
G. C. Howard
Arnold J. Koonce
Od Fellows
North Carolina
E. F. Seagraves
Repiion Lodge
High Point
Good Fellowship
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Spokane, Wash
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Hakllee’s
Flarilee
Utah
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Navy
Marines
Filarilee
Crystal
Avink
Best Buys
Parilees
APPLE
API
Supremes
Harllee
Stemware
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