Local Weather Summary and North Carolina Readings
Wet coastal region forecast with light to moderate southwest winds from South Carolina to Florida. Charlotte and Greensboro report cooler temperatures with scattered rain and cloud cover through Thursday. City and state weather bureau data show varied 24 hour highs and rainfall, noting unsettled conditions and slight warming tonight.
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North
South Carolina
Sandy Hook
Hatteras
Sentle
Jacksonville
Fentle
Two Others Die as Officers Try to Take Bandits
Details from a statewide manhunt describe Huffman and Kelly and two accomplices as fugitives. A third man wearing a gray suit and bareheaded was with them. Oscar Pitts, a penal supervisor, was asked to head east to direct the search as special prison officers were rushed from here to Alamance county. Huffman’s prison record lists eight counts.
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Albemarle
Johnson
Huffman
Kelly
North Carolina
Oscar Pitts
Asheville
Pitts
Alamance County
First Act of a King Henry VI appoints nurse with thumbprint
Belief it or not reports that Henry VI at nine months old appointed Dame Alice Butler as his nurse with a license to chastise. The infant king reportedly chose her to administer punishment with his own approval, a unique royal act in history.
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England
King Peatuees Syndicane, Inc
Henry VI
Alice Butler
Anson escapee records outline crimes and arrests
The report lists eight counts of breaking and entering and larceny for Huffman, plus prior terms for forgery, larceny, breaking and entering, and assault with a deadly weapon. John Dells and Kelly Johnson were noted. Dell was jailed in Fort Myers in 1936 for conspiracy and attempted larceny, while Kelly remained at large.
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Guilford Camp
Huffman
Penal Division
Paul Dell
Kelly
Johnson
Dell
Fort Myers
Florida
Lee County
Worthless check charge brought against McIver
A warrant was issued in Greensboro charging C. R. McIver Jr of High Point with issuing a worthless check to cover court costs in a case where he appeared for Wade P. Renfrew of High Point who was charged with speeding in Greensboro in October. McIver used his personal check to pay the costs.
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Greensboro
High Point
C. R. Melver, Jr
Melver
Wade P. Renfrew
McIver
British Women Spend Vast Sum On Beauty Treatments
British women allocate about 300 million dollars yearly to beauty treatments and preparations, reflecting a substantial consumer trend in personal care and grooming. The figure highlights the scale of expenditure across cosmetics, skincare, and related services.
Deputy arrests man in whisky raid at Greensboro road
Deputy Sheriff W L Wheeless arrested Frank Morris 38 operator of Highway Service Station on the Greensboro road on nine pints of government tax paid whisky for sale. Morris was booked at High Point police headquarters on prohibition charges and released on 300 dollar bond after being captured fleeing from the station.
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W. L. Wheeless
Frank Morris
Greensboro Road
Wheeless
Morris
High Point
Jews Made to Wear Yellow Badges on Construction Work
In Gaenserndorf near Vienna Jews in compulsory labor were ordered to wear yellow armbands mirroring medieval badges. The Nazi official Joseph Buerckel mandated the mark to prevent Aryan contamination as the labor camp expands with new barracks and workshops.
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Berlin
Gaeserndorf
Vienna
Joseph Buerckel
Austria
Gaenserndorf
Coffee per capita in Dominion of Canada averages 2.7 pounds
The Dominion of Canada reports an average coffee consumption of 2.7 pounds per person. This figure reflects general consumption trends nationwide with no regional breakdown provided.
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Dominion of Canada
Third Victim Of Train Car Wreck Identified Here
The third victim of a railway crossing crash is identified as Enoch Towkins of Downing street. He was one of three truck occupants struck by a northbound Southern Railway locomotive near the Bennett crossing. Harold H. Cline and M. F. Tyson also died. The truck was hurled about 200 feet. Cline’s body lay between the tracks nearby.
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Enoch Towkins
Downing Street
Southern Railway
Harold H. Cline
High Point Route 2
M. F. Tyson
Loflin Street
Towkins
Tyson
Cline
Bennett
Albertson Street
Claude Kimrey Named Supervisor of NYA Unit
Claude Kimrey has been appointed supervisor of the local unit of the National Youth Administration. He succeeds Mrs. Cc. Prince, who resigned to take up duties with the welfare department in High Point.
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Claude Kimrey
National Youth Administration
Kimrey
C. Cc. Prince
High Point
Wife Will Urge Bergdoll to Return to U S for Slacker Sentence
Mrs. Grover Cleveland Bergdoll sails from New York aboard the Hamburg to Germany to press her husband to return and serve his five year World War I draft dodger sentence. She travels with four of their five children on German passports noting non citizenship. Bergdoll fled the United States eighteen years ago while his wife, German born, plans to spend Christmas with him.
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New York
Grover Cleveland Bergdoll
Germany
Hamburg
Bergdoll
Osborne Divorce Filed In Municipal Court
Eula Mae Osborne filed for divorce from R. L. Osborne in municipal court yesterday afternoon based on a statutory charge. The couple wed May 23, 1926 and separated February 12, 1937.
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Osborne
Osborne Eula Mae Osborne
R. IL. Osborne
Enough to Win for Martin on First Ballot
Washington supporters of Rep. Martin from Massachusetts said they had enough pledges to elect him House Republican leader on the first ballot.
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Washington
Rep
Martin
Rmass
House
Roosevelt Sends Wreath for Queen Maud Funeral
President Roosevelt sent a wreath of eastern lilies with red white and blue ribbons for Queen Maud’s funeral in London tomorrow. she died November 20 after an operation.
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Roosevelt
Oslo
Norway
Queen Maud
London
UAW Chief Bans Unauthorized Wildcat Strikes
UAW President Homer Martin orders a firm stand against unauthorized strikes, directing every officer and member to follow strict procedures. CIO backing aligns with Pittsburgh convention policy, with threats of accountability and swift enforcement for violations.
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Homer Martin
CIO Auto Union
Detroit
United Auto Workers
CIO
Martin
Pittsburgh
Extradition Hearing Set for Dr. Jo Dyer in Richmond
An extradition hearing for Dr. Jo Dyer, a local physician, is scheduled in the Richmond Commonwealth Attorney's Office for December 16 at 11 a.m. The case concerns his alleged escape from Guilford County custody while serving time for contempt of court over alimony. Dyer was captured in Danville, Virginia, and released on bond of $50 pending the hearing.
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Jo Dyer
Yuilford
Commonwealthtorney
Richmond
Shori Joe Phipps
Hoey
Dyer
Guilfo
Danville
Calotabs Advertised Cold Remedy
Millions have found Calotabs a valuable aid against colds. Take one or two tablets the first night and repeat if needed. Calotabs cleanse the intestinal tract and act as a diuretic to help eliminate toxins and parasites from the blood, serving as double purgative and diuretic. Pack prices are twenty five cents for a family package and ten cents for a trial package.
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Tharlotte Jaosesbaasl Ee
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Seer
Dorvee Oi Cseveeeesevens
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Privestoit
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King Henry, VI
Palace Theatre
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Shirley Temple
Charles Quigley
Entertainment
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Rosemary Lane
Lola Lane
Gale Page
Claude Rains
John Garfield
Jeffrey Lynn
Dick Foran
Prank McHugh
May Robson
Michael Curtiz
Fannie Hurst
M'Iver
Gary Cooper
Merle Oberon
the Cowboy
Broadhurst
Glenda Farrell Barton McLane
Torchy
Alenander
Sun
Carolina
Jane Withers
Rascals
Rialto
CRIME
Humphrey Bogart
Industrial Finance Company
South Main Street
Immediate Service Industrial Finance Company
U. S
UAW
Wildcat
Rutland
County
Sinclair
H. G. Lderton
Sinclair Refining Company (Inc
Prospect Road
High Point Battery Company NO
L. Barker
N. Main Street
Elwood
L. O. Hutchens
Wrenn & High Streets
M. Young
English & Elm Streets
Asheboro Road
AUMAN
High Point, N
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Peace, Dealer Corner
Commerce & Writaeer Brook Streets
C. Elledge
Taylor Street
Pierce
W. Pierce
High Point N. G
Thomasville, B
Thomasville, N
W. Main St
Colin Westmoreland
Raymond Yakley
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