Water Buffalo Derby Opens Amid Mud on Philippine Track
In the Philippines General James L. Bradley's Deadeye Division hosted the first Water Buffalo Derby. Sad Sack, a large carabao owned by 7 Corporal Edwin Sack of Chicago, won the purse of 40 pesos 20 centavos from local boy racers. Six Filipino entries competed in the Water Burger Stakes with a 4 to 1 upset. Day was track muddy.
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Philippines
INS
James L. Bradley
Edwin “Sande
Orchard Street
Chicago
Correction notice on Hedrick estate sale details
The administration for the T. S. Hedrick estate at Sil Cable St. is for a one fifth share only. The F Lee Hedrick home at 417 Willowbrook St. High Point NC went to his widow Minnie R Hedrick upon his death. Signed Minnie R Hedrick. High Point Jan 16 1945.
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F. Lee Hedrick
Willowbrook St
High Point
North Carolina
Minnie R. Hedrick
T. S. Hedrick
Sil Cable St
Minnie RK. Hedrick
Bailey's Stand Opposed by Johnston Democrats
Senator Josiah W. Bailey faces accusations from Johnston county Democrats of serving greedy special interests and betraying party and constituents as more than 60 Democrats sign a telegram opposing his fight against Henry A. Wallace for secretary of commerce.
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Bailey
Smithfield
Josiah W. Bailey
Henry A. Wallace
Johnston County
North Carolina
Wallace
Willard Treatment Promises Quick Relief from Ulcers
Extensive notices from Durham and Raleigh report wartime bond purchases and crop sales. A Willard treatment advertisement promises relief for distress from stomach ulcers and excess acid with free trial offers through local druggists in Greensboro and High Point.
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Willard
Anderson West End
CECIL
Cecil’s
Mann Drug CO
A. Ring & Sons
Guilford County Real Estate Transfers High Point Jobs
Guilford County real estate transfers list multiple property deals in High Point and surrounding areas. Transfers include owners such as Otty of High Point, R J Hunt, W E B Albertson, Metropolitan Life Insurance, Wachovia Bank, and others with parcels on Snow Park, Hunt property, Ennis Street, Parris Avenue, Murdover Street, East Green Street, Grace Street, and North Hamilton Street. Names include W R Maipass, Leonard A Dennis, Donna M Jackson, Idell Darby, Merlie Caudell, J G Shipwash, Howard O Williams, Paul W Godfrey, Rosa Lee Pine, Rosa Lee Fine, Carter L Michael.
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High Point Township
Otty
High Point
W. R. Maipass
Snow Park
R. J. Hunt
Leonard A Dennis
Hunt
W. EB Albertson
Donna M. Jackson
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Idell Darby
Ennis Street
W. G. Hampton
Merlie Caudell
Hutton
Carson C. Cox
J. G. Shipwash
Will
Wachovia Bank and Trust Company
Howard O. Williams
Parris Avenue
Murdover Street
J. W. Jackson
Paul W. Godfrey
East Green Street
Roy Johnson
R. BE. Benecini
Rosa Lee Pine
Snow Estate
L. H. Baker
Rosa Lee Fine
Grace Street
Carter L. Michael
North Ham-iiton Street
Convict Four Employes In Ticket Scandal
Four Florida East Coast Railway employees were convicted in Miami on charges of ticket scalping during a March FBI roundup targeting gratuities from stranded tourists. The case tests the Interstate Commerce Commission act against overcharging for tickets. Sentencing by Federal Judge John Holland is set for Saturday.
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Miami
Fla
Florida
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Interstate Commerce Commission
John Holland
Florida East Coast Railway
Bart A. Riley
Hatley Ends Leave Returns to Washington Station
Myrna L. Hatley Petty Officer 3/c has returned to her post in Washington D C after a 15 day leave spent with her parents Mr and Mrs B R Hatley of Badin and with friends and relatives here.
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Myrna L. Hatley
Washington, D. C
Mrs. B. R. Hatley
Badin
Hiatt Birth Notices at Pope Field North Carolina
Officer Lucian E. Hiatt is announced as a child of Mr and Mrs Remus C Hiatt of 214 Moore Street Thom. The notice appears in Pope Field area records dated February 1. The brief item lists family residence and name details.
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Pope Field
N. C
Lucian E. Hiatt
Remus C. Hiatt
Moore Street
Thom
Defendants Charged With Taking Cash For Reservations
The defendants faced accusations of accepting between $2 and $10 per reservation. No defense testimony was offered. Riley requested a directed verdict of acquittal but the motion was denied.
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Riley
Rainy outdoor theater scene in Uliths Western Carolines
Marines report a delayed screening in Uliths as rain drenched an outdoor theater. A Marine correspondent quoted a man telling a beautiful blonde she is too dumb to get out of the rain, provoking laughter from the Leatherneck audience.
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Uliths
Western Carolines
Claude R. Camp
Marine Cort Combat
Second Provisional Troop Carrier Coup Assigned at Base
A newly formed unit at the base of the AFTCC has been assigned to the Second Provisional Troop Carrier Coup. The group is a recently established organization in Asville.
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Asville
AFTCC
Is Group
Boyles Return From Fifteen Day Furlough
A/S David B. Boyles Jr. has returned to Shaw Field Sumter South Carolina after a fifteen day furlough at his home on Madison Avenue.
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Boyles
David B. Boyles, Jr
Shaw Field
Sumter
S. C
Havin
Madison Avenue
Silk hats fetch high prices in London funeral demand
Old high silk hats command up to twenty dollars in London as morticians seek to preserve the traditional English funeral custom of having assistants wear tall silk hats.
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London
Ins
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