Thanksgiving Offerings Help Support Children's Home
A Thanksgiving report from the High Point Protestant Children's Home details ongoing money and produce gifts, a 128-guest turkey dinner, and holiday parties for boys and girls. An accident injured a child, prompting lessons in endurance, as donors and groups prepare Christmas aid for 60 boys and 60 girls aged 4 to 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. Dixon
J. J. G. Rogers
Burlington
High Point
Theatron
Dixon
Emil Williams
Emil
Rotary Club of
Denver
Col
Lom
Charlotte Man,Elected Leader of Engineers in North Carolina
Albert Milmow of Charlotte is named chairman of the North Carolina section of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers after the fall meeting at Duke University. George Bason becomes secretary treasurer and Prof. W J Seeley is chosen to represent the institute on the North Carolina Engineering Council for two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durham
Albert Milmow
Charlotte
North Carolina
American Institute of Electrical Engineers
Duke University
George Bason
W. J. Seeley
Duke College of Engineering
North Carolina Engineering Council
Coast Guard Anchors Beside Detained Nazi Boat Lakala
A Coast Guard vessel lay beside the German manned yacht Lakala in Wilmington as the ship remained detained after being stopped Tuesday. Lakala is captained by Edward Kerling and crewed by six Germans. the crew was granted freedom of the city during the investigation. Blackout evenings spark parlor games revival in England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington
Coast Guard
Edward Kerling
Poor Grade Tobacco Prices Hit Virginia Markets
Virginia tobacco markets saw weak demand for flue-cured and dark-fired grades. Danville sold 1,238,756 pounds at $13.30 per cwt while Lynchburg averaged $10.67 for 221,606 pounds and Farmville sold 188,656 pounds at $10.95. Salvadore forecasts a 1939 coffee crop over 100 million pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Virginia
Danville
Lynchburg
Farmville
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Charlotte Man
England
Salvadore
Harllee
Oxford
Guanaco
Coats
Flarlee
Iwo
China
LACE
Jacquard
Dusty Rose
Lavendar
America
Engli
Jesser
Bibles
Jewelry Dept
Brown
Rayon Taffeta
Lin
Chatham
Clarilee
National Silver CO
Figster
Vee Ea
Boullon
Lee Tea
Sale
New York
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