Municipal Authority To Prohibit Fortune Tellers In Cities Cited
Raleigh reports a digest of opinions noting municipalities may bar fortune tellers within city limits while beer and wine sale hours restricts to 12 to 7 am. Other items cover clerk fees, armed forces candidates, driving under influence, sidewalk costs, notary and deed recognitions, and military discharge fees.
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Raleigh
Prire
Superior Court
Lance Revenue Act
North Na
Municipal Corporation
North Carolina
Register of Deeds
United States
Navy Recruiter Plans Three Day Visit to High Point
Chief Petty Officer George F. Ball of the Greensboro Navy Recruiting Station will set up a temporary recruiting office in the High Point post office today through Wednesday. He will accept 17 year old male applicants, women ages 20 to 36 for enlistment, 20 to 50 for officer candidates in the WAVES, and workmen for SRUs. The Navy also promotes Class V-5 reserve pilot training offering one year of college plus 18 months aviation training valued at 40 000 dollars, with commissioned ranks possible after completion. Ball invites locals to learn details during the visit.
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George F. Ball
Greensboro
High Point
Ball
Prince
Srus
Navy
U. S
U. S. Naval Reserve
U. S Marine Corps Reserve
Wee
Naval Aief
Army of the Potomac battle history
The Army of the Potomac fought in the American Civil War, not the American Revolution. Archie was an antipersonnel trench mortar used by British and French forces in World War I. The saltiest inland US water is the Great Salt Lake, saltier than the ocean at times.
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Army of the Potomac
United States
Etiquette lesson for a gracious hostess in troubled times
A brief note advises that a young girl who entertains friends at home learns gracious hosting and gains protection from various dangers in these troubled times. It references Civil War era context and mentions an anti aircraft gun and Great Salt Lake hints.
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Great Salt Lake
Utah
Words of Wisdom on Youth and Confinement
A fragment quotes a proverb linking youth to cordite and danger in open air versus usefulness in confinement. It expresses a call to speak wisely.
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A. Saywell
Horoscope for December 4 venturesome and precise thinker
If this is your natal day you are venturesome and assertive with a positive outlook. You are grave and prefer the company of rare intellects. You may hear minor mood news from a morning broadcast or neighbor. In the afternoon donate worn clothing and usable household items to charity.
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Minoriood
Ration Roundup Sets Expirations and Gifts Policy
Ration details list expiration dates for processed foods meats and fats sugar shoes and stamps for gas and fuel oil across several states. The Office of Price Administration in Charlotte reports lifting bans on gifts of rationed foods and easing shoe import rules allowing ration-free gifts and personal imports with limits.
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B. C
Fla
N. C
5. C
Tenn
Ala
Miss
North Carolina
Florida
Georgia
South Carolina
Tennessee
Alabama
Mississippi
L. W. Driscoll
Office of Price Administration
Charlotte
OPA
Collector of Customs
Davidson County Misses November War Bond Quota
Davidson County war fund chairman Walter W. Rapp says the county failed to meet its November quota of 199000 dollars with bonds and stamps totaling 856.75 dollars sold. He urges renewed dedication to supporting service men and government, noting December quota remains the same.
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Terprise
Thomasville
Walter W. Rapp
Davidson County War Fund Committee
Rapp
Davidson County
Lexington
Carolina Bank & Trust
Erlanger Cotton Mills, Company
Denton
Wannanah
Feey
Industrial Bank
Eerereweoee
Burlington Mills Christmas Party at Senior High School
Burlington Mills to host its eighth annual Christmas party for about 450 children of employees at the Senior high school auditorium Sunday afternoon December 19 at 2 30. Superintendent L C Easter announced the event and Santa Claus will give gifts. A brief talk by Rev Julian S Hopkins is planned along with notes on retired employees in the armed services who will attend. High Point Weaving Co will close for Christmas at end of third shift December 23 and reopen Monday morning December 27.
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High Point Weaving Company
Burlington Mills Corporation
L. C. Easter
Armed Services
Armed Service
Santa Claus
Julian S. Hopkins
Green Street — Church
Sale of Land in Guilford County By Order of Court
A public auction will be held in Guilford County on December 30 1943 at 11 00 A M for cash. The land lies in High Point Township described as a 26000 square foot parcel along Vail Street from the Haizlip estate. Commissioner C A York signs the notice dated November 26 1943 with subsequent dates.
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Superior Court
Guilford County
North Carolina
L. B. Haizlip
Frank M. Haizlip
High Point Township
Vail Street
Pritchards Old Corner
Nannie L. Nance
Nance
Connor
Davis
W. B. Vail
C. A. York
Stocking Fund Officials Appeal For Contributions
Officials of the Empty Stocking Fund urge the prosperous to donate to aid the underprivileged in a year marked by rising incomes for some and hardship for others. An elderly aunt caring for a disabled nephew faces medical and clothing needs, and immediate help could keep the two together in suitable care and nourishment. Donations listed include individuals and groups, totaling 911.00.
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Snall
God Preserver of Man Sermon Across Christian Science Churches
Sunday services centered on the theme God the preserver of man with the Lord faithful to establish and keep believers from evil. Bible passages include Matthew 6 and Thessalonians, plus excerpts from Science and Health detailing divine law sustaining health and needs.
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God
Man
Christian Science
Mary Baker Eddy
Anness
Jesus
Green Street Baptist Church Cleared of Debt
The Green Street Baptist Church announced that the last outstanding debt was paid in full. R B Culler credited a 1927 property cost of 135 and a total debt of 96000 with the church meeting the goal after more than 20000 raised in the past eleven months. Dedication services are set for January next year led by Rev. Julian S Hopkins.
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Green Street
R. B. Culler
Culler
Julian S. Hopkins
Carolina Monthly Names Phillips as University Personality
The Carolina Magazine Christmas issue profiles Guy B. Phillips director of admissions named as University of North Carolina Personality of the Month. He has held multiple education posts in North Carolina including Greensboro Salisbury and Oxford schools and now chairs the state educational planning commission. He lives in Chapel Hill with Mrs. Phillips and two of their five children. Three sons serve in the armed forces.
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The
Carolina Magazine
University of North Calina
Guy B. Phillips
Admissions
University
Greensboro
Phillips
Trinity
Trinity High School
University of North Carolina
Raleigh
Oxford
Salisbury
Chapel Hill
State Educational Planning Commission
North Carolina Education Association
Professor Phillips
East Rosemary Street
Armed Services
Jesse Phillips
Civilian Defense Board Meeting Postponed to Wednesday
The civilian defense volunteer board meeting set for Tuesday 5 p m is moved to Wednesday at the same time. It will be held in the new office upstairs at the corner of Washington and Main streets.
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Civilian Defense Volunteer Board
Washington and
Main Streets
Flu Produces Sub Solicitors In Court
Influenza strain prompts local municipal court action as Prosecuting Attorney Thomas W. Sprinkle is listed as a victim and two former office holders are involved. Byron Haworth served as solicitor until 12 30 PM and Gaston Johnson then assumed duties.
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Thomas W. Sprinkle
Munici
Byron Haworth
Gaston Johnson
Hedrick Bible Class Listening to Roy Braden at First Church
Roy Braden spoke on Christianity in Action at the Hedrick Bible Class meeting at First Evangelical and Reformed Church. Sylvia Newton sang two solos accompanied by Mrs. Newton. Arnold Koonce presented an actor. Braden urged living daily by Christlike love and urged true devotion to God and country amid World War II.
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Jesus
Pearl Harbor
Caesar
Jesus Christ
Funeral Rites for Dr Eric Florman Held Sunday
Funeral service for Dr. Eric Florman was held at Yow's Funeral Home at 2:30 PM with Dr F L Conrad of Emmanuel Lutheran Church officiating. Choir members and Hazel Latter contributed music. pallbearers were local Veterans of Foreign Wars members A B Frost F C Burney C F Suttenfield S W Blackburn R G Weant and T C Potts. Interment followed in the Veterans plot Forrest Lawn cemetery Greensboro.
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Eric Florman
Eric Funeral
Florman
F. L. Conrad
Emmanuel Lutheran Church
Emmanuel Church Choir
Miss Hazel
A. B. Frost
F. C. Burney
C. F. Suttenfield
S. W. Blackburn
R. G. Weant
T. C. Potts
Post of Veterans of For Wars
Forrest Lawn Cemetery
Greensboro
Funeral services for Miriam Frazier 88
Miss Miriam Frazier 88 died at her home on Randleman Route One Friday afternoon. Funeral services were held Sunday at Ebenezer Methodist church at 2 o clock conducted by Rev. Harold Hadley and Rev. Virgil Pike with music by Springfield church quartet and piano by Sara Chey. Pallbearers were Roy Frazier Albert White John Shelly A C Colltrane Emory Taylor and Everett Cox. Burial followed in Ebenezer Cemetery.
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Miriam Frazier
Randleman
Ebenezer Methodist Church
Harold Hadley
Springfield Friends Church
Virgil Pike
Oak Hill Friends Church
Springfield Church
Judia Prim
Eldora Haworth
Byron Haworth
Theodore Robertson
Sarachey
Roy Frazier
Albert White
John Shelly
A. C. Colltrane
Emory Taylor
Everett Cox
Ebenezer Cemetery
Probable Cause Found Against Otto Jones In Car Theft Case
Judge D C MacRae in municipal court found probable cause of larceny of a motor vehicle and larceny of doctors instruments against Otto Jones 34 white former High Point resident and state prison escapee. Spencer Carpenter was cleared after witnesses stated he was not present at the theft. Jones admitted stealing the car and medical instruments and testified he acted alone. Carpenter said he rode in the car earlier and they traveled toward a bootlegger in Randolph County. The car was stolen between seven and nine oclock Wednesday night with a spare tire and wheel books and a raincoat missing and doors locks pried open.
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D. C. MacRae
Otto Jones
White
High Point
Siler City
MacRae
Spencer Carpenter
Omasville
Jones
Carpenter
J. C. Brackett
Paul Thornburg
Randolph County
Ran— County
K. McCain
Man Receives Ninety Day Sentence In Fires Case
Joe Fambrough a 40 year old white man in Point was sentenced to ninety days by Judge D. in canoe court for starting four fires in six months. A witness, Mrs Coulianos, testified she smelled smoke and found a bottle and damaged items in his room after the fourth fire. Fambrough had previous fires at Ecker Apartments and Sheraton Hotel with damages paid.
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Fambrough
Point
Hlf Hand
Todoven
D.e
Canoe Court
Immediatel Oe
Ee T
McRae
Percy O. Byrd
White
Oak Ridge
Flossie Brown
Lexington Avenue
D. C. MacRae
Bill Wall
Rural Hall
U S Asked To Operate Truck Lines
Atlanta drivers urge government takeover of interstate freight firms amid union and operator talks in Birmingham to resolve bargaining issues for over the road drivers. W T Archer of Atlanta local 728 of the International Brotherhood leads release of a telegram to Paul Styles, regional war labor board.
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Atlanta
Birmingham
W. T. Archer
International Union of Teamsters, Chauffeurs, Warehousemen and Helpers
AFL
Paul Styles
Regional War Labor Board
Rich graduates from Gulfport Field in aircraft maintenance
Pfc. Clyde V. Rich son of Mr and Mrs K H Rich of 608 South Main street has completed training at Gulfport Field Mississippi. He specialized in maintenance of cargo and transport type airplanes signaling readiness for service duties.
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Rich
Pfc
Clyde V. Rich
K.H. Rich
South Main Street
Gulfport Field
Miss
Campbell Graduates From Aviation School In Jacksonville
Albert R. Campbell Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. A R Campbell of 201 Hicks Street, has graduated from the aviation machinists mate school in Jacksonville Florida after entering the Marine Corps in February. Sgt Wilbur E Leonard, son of Mr and Mrs C L Yates of Thomasville, receives the Army Good Conduct Ribbon at Walterboro South Carolina and is married to the former Elizabeth Neal Irving of this city. Announcement states Edgar H Snider is commissioned as an Ensign in the U S Naval Reserve. Ensign Snider is married to Victoria Thomas.
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Campbell
Albert R. Campbell, Jr
A.R. Campbell
Hicks Street
Aviation Machinists’ Mate School
Jacksonville
Fla
Marine Corps
Wilbur E. Leonard
C.L. Yates
Thomasville
Army
Walterboro
S.C
Elizabeth Neal Irving
Edgar H. Snider
U.S. Naval Reserve
Snider
Victoria Thomas
War department promotes Henry Earl Hutto to first lieutenant
Henry Earl Hutto of 402 Otteray Drive is elevated from second to first lieutenant in the day’s Army promotions announced by the War Department.
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War Department
Henry Earl Hutto
Otteray Drive
Bailey Visiting Here Amid Flying Cross Award
Aviation Machinists' Mate 1/C Sidney Earl Bailey visits Mrs. C. B. Bailey at 306 Thurston street. Bailey has been awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross.
Jones Paratrooper Earns Wings After Fifth Jump
Pvt. James L. Jones son of Mr and Mrs S L Jones of 1133 Tryon street completed his fifth jump Friday night earning the right to wear the paratrooper wings and boots.
Spokton Returns to Fort Dix After Emergency Furlough
Pvt. Joseph A Spokton returns to the army air base at Fort Dix New Jersey after a brief emergency furlough spent with his wife who was a patient at Guilford General Hospital.
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Spokton
New Jersey
Joseph A. Spokton
Army Air Base
Fort Dix
N. J
Guilford General Hospital
Food Meeting To Be Held In Winston-Salem
A meeting on the new industrial food registration is set for Winston-Salem on Thursday December 16 announced by the rationing board. Monroe A Hollingsworth OPA food administrator will lead the discussion at 2 30 p m in the county courthouse with about 55 industrial users in High Point listed and urged to attend.
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Winston-Salem
High Point
Monroe A. Hollingsworth
OPA
County Court House
Truck Drivers Return Pending Wage Board Action
Atlanta drivers stop work December 2 in protest of government delay in approving a WLB sanctioned raise of three cents hourly for drivers and six cents for helpers retroactive to March 1, 1943. Kingsport official A Ewing Green said meetings were held at War Labor Board request to close out differences with the WLB for a company union settlement. Memphis teamsters announce a settlement strike ends with men set to return to work.
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Atlanta
WLB
Memphis
James A. Swearingen
Teamsters
Waste Fat Drives To Earn Points At Markets
Meat markets in High Point prepare for thirty women to begin turning in waste fat tomorrow. Each pound earns two red ration points for meats and four cents per pound. The program aims to boost fat collection, noting glycerine from fat is used for gunpowder.
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High Point
Seafoods Rich in Iodine Compared to Land Foods
The U S bureau of fisheries reports seafood contains from 50 to 200 times as much iodine as foods from land. This finding highlights the high iodine content in sea products compared with terrestrial sources.
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U. S. Bureau of Fisheries
Colds’ nasal blockade guidance and directed use
Guidance advises using the product only as directed to relieve head cold symptoms while cautioning against misuse. It emphasizes adhering to dosage and consulting a clinician for persistent or worsening symptoms.
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