Red Cross Seeks Christmas Gifts for Veterans at Oteen
Asheville Red Cross and Moore Hospital coordinate a charity drive for veterans at Oteen and Swannanoa VA facilities. They request 1 000 fruit stockings 20 poinsettias 500 billfolds 30 poinsettias 200 wrapping paper items 2 000 seals 1 000 Christmas tags and related supplies with wholesale purchase options and volunteer help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheville
The
American Red Cross
W. A. Tomlinson
Moore Hospital
Swannannoa
Veterans Administration Hospital
Oteen
Tomlinson
Red Cross
Oreen
Moorg
High Point
Five-Year-Old And Puppy Go Yule Shopping
Five-year-old Johnny Hoytt and his cocker dog Blinky walk three miles from Laurens road to Greenville’s business district to see Christmas decorations and toys. A passerby gives them a ride home after police had been alerted the child was missing, but he arrives safely to his anxious parents and a joyful reunion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenville
Johnny Hoytt
Laurens Road
Blinky
Johnny
Lwne
Child Dies From Grass Fire Burns In Gastonia
Dorothea Visher seven year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Gerrit B Visher of West Gastonia died in a hospital Friday night from burns after struck a match in dry grass near her home. Firemen said the fire started when she struck a match. English shipments previously carried nuts in early commerce according to the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gastonia
Dorothea Visher
Dev Hter
Gerrit B. Visher
West Gastonia
Broadcast Schedule Highlights for Sunday December 7
AP News lists a full day of radio programs from 1:30 to 5:00 PM including Sense of Faith Curt Sings WHPE Sunday Serenade Gospel Time Was and more. The lineup features church services music by Lynn Bartsch Dinah Shore and the Mormon Tabernacle Choir with notices that all programs may be interrupted for urgent news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curt
Mormon Tabernacle Choir
Sons of Harmony
Dave Dennis
Ore
First Baptist Church
E. B
Lynn Bartsch
Dinah Shore
Bob Thy
Whpe
Sweeten
William Vollmer
WHE
George Barnes
WHPRE
America United
Abe
Ebsa
Sam Pettingill
Abe Wm
Shirer
Chicago
Abe Doorway
Sammy Kaye
Robert Merril
Mbs
Cbs
New Philharmonic
Dbs
Lassie
Johnny Thompson
Quix
Joe Kelly
Catholic
Abe Ozzie
Harriet
Drew Pearson
Websters
Hollywood
Percy Faith
Ginny Simmse
Cbe
Abe Nick Carter
Detective
Mba
Jack Benny
Gene Antey
Sherlock Holmes
Phil
Alice
Cbhe
Abe Gabriel Heatter
Imbs
Edgar Bergen
Charlie
Sam Spade
Cbs Detroit Symphony
Fred Alien
Man Called
Nbe
Corliss Archer
Walter Winchell
Parky’s
Abe Tony Martin
Alan Young
Theater Guild
Abe Jim Backus
Aberistopher Wells
Prama
Cbe Feries of
Strings
Horace Heidt
Cba
Christmas Seal Sale Began In Denmark 43 Years Ago
Raleigh dispatch traces the 1907 origin of the Christmas Stamp campaign in Wilmington Delaware led by Emily Bissell. The drive, inspired by Denmark's 1904 model, raised funds for tuberculosis treatment with stamps sold at the main post office and boosted by the North American newspaper and Red Cross support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
N. C
Wilmington
Delaware
Emily Bissell
Joseph P. Wales
Wales
Emily P. Bissell
Miss Bissell
Denmark
Eimar Hol‘boell
Aen
Delaware Red Cross
Red Cross
National Red Cross
Kaiser-Frazer workers to receive $650889 holiday fund payout
At Willow Run Michigan Kaiser-Frazer Corp will distribute $650,889 from its security trust fund to eligible UAW members for Christmas shopping. Eligible workers must be on payroll nine days before November 23 and have worked at least 90 percent of scheduled time. the amount each receives depends on regular shifts worked during the trust year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willow Run
Mich
Kaiser-Frazer Corp
Edar F. Kaiser
Automoile Lee Company
Oday
Mr. Kaiser
K-F
Uaw-Cio
Kaiser
UAW
1860 NC taxes on hats canes harps watches and politicians
A historical note recounts North Carolina imposing special taxes in 1860 on beaver hats gold headed canes harps watches and politicians. The rest of the fragment discusses ancient Egypt and culinary tips for lamb chops with garlic, but these are not connected to the tax topic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cross Chapter
W Ho
North State
Stes
Windo
Truscon
Truitt Manufacturing CO
Greensboro
Eve
F.O.B
Greensboro, N.C
Santa
Santa Claus
Harry Frechette
Paterson
N. J
Frechette
Associated Press News
Whpe-Fm
Bing Crosby
Upper
Lower
Egypt
Mediterranean
Guilford County
Guy
W. F. Hester
K.C
Meg
Robert L. Thompson
Betty Clark Dillon
Sam Gibson
Polly Carroll
Donnie Harris
Arlene Taylor
Bobby Harrington
Sanntone Dry Cleaning
Pppnoy
TEL
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!