Living in a car and veterans guidance in High Point
A humorous piece on car living during wartime shortages cites the Swiss Robinsons and notes risks of life in a vehicle. The column then salutes Robah E. Betts for 31 years as a High Point pharmacist and highlights VAs free educational guidance for ex service members through the GI Bill, with counselors at 218 plus schools ready to assist in choosing training and careers.
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Charlotte Observer
Swiss Robinson
Pop
Robah E. Betts
Ring-Harris Drug Comay
Afton C. Layton
Betts
High Point
Asheboro
Matton
Veterans Administration
Henry
Carter
Washington
Exservicemen
Three Days Cough Warns of Danger Signal
An advertisement promotes a non narcotic cough remedy claiming to loosen phlegm and aid nature with beech wood creosote and cachaines. It offers a money back guarantee and urges treatment to prevent escalation from cough cold or acute bronchitis.
Executors named for Cecil C Garrett estate
Having qualified as executors of the Cecil C. Garrett estate in High Point Guilford County North Carolina the executors notify all creditors to present claims to Wachovia Bank and Trust Company Trust Department High Point NC by February 15 1947 or be barred. Debts to the estate should be paid promptly to the same office. This notice dated February 9 1946 signed by Mrs Leola Scott Garrett Rupert T Pickens and Wachovia Bank and Trust Company executors.
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Cecil C. Garrett
High Point
Guilford County
North Carolina
Trust Department of Wachovia Bank and Trust Company
Wachovia Bank
Wachovia Bank and Trust Company
Leola Scott Garrett
Rupert T. Pickens
N. C
Gall Bladder Sufferers Offer Remarkable Remedy
Advert shows Gall Galsin as a liver bile stimulant promising quick relief from gall bladder pain and sluggish bile flow. It claims to boost bile production, ease colic and stomach distress, with a money back guarantee and price of 9.00 per order.
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Srs
Reise
Ramarbahe
Bamite Bokems Fy Real Hess
RCIL
National Legion Leaders to Visit Raleigh for Officers Conference
National heads of the American Legion and its auxiliary will lead the program for the annual officers conference in Raleigh March 3-4 with state leaders Victor Johnson John Stelle and Mrs. Walter Craven attending. Mrs. O S Stainwhite will preside over auxiliary sessions. In Asheboro the waterworks operators association set June 10-15 for its school at Chapel Hill.
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Raleigh
Asheboro
North Carolina Waterworks Operaors Association
Chapel Hill
Doughton Seeks Renomination To Congress
North Carolina representative Robert L. Doughton 82 seeks renomination in the Democratic primary on May 25. He confirms mailing fee and qualification papers and states he will be a candidate for re election.
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Washington
Robert L. Doughton
North Carolina
Ninth
House
Ways and Means Committee
State Board of Elections
Mill Strike in Rockingham Ends and Workers Return
Rockingham reports the Entwistle Mills resuming work after a strike idling about 500 workers since September 17. A new contract between the CIO local Textile Workers Union and M Lowenstein & Sons includes maintenance offship and dues checkoff, rack pay, and a 65 cent minimum wage.
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Rockingham
Entwistle
Union of Textile Workers of America
CIO
M. Lowenstein & Sons, Inc
Know Your Delivery Boy Know Your Delivery Boy
City subscribers are warned that unauthorized youths are collecting on Enterprise routes. Delivery boys carry a route collection book with customer names and addresses and receipt cards. Subscribers should verify the collector’s identity by asking to see the proper Enterprise collection book.
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Enterprise
Wallace Strawberry Festival Returns This Spring
Wallace residents will enjoy the annual strawberry festival from May 1 to May 11 marking the revival of an event discontinued after five editions ended in 1941. The announcement confirms dates and the festival’s return to community celebrations.
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Wallace
Methodists In West Contribute Sum Of 631 687
The Western North Carolina conference of Methodists raised 631 687 toward the church crusade for Christ, led by Conference Treasurer Herbert M. Wayne of Charlotte. The minimum goal was 575 925, with 682 626 pledged, and messages urge proper payment procedures and receipt verification.
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West
Charlotte
Methodist of the
Western North Carolina
Crusade For Christ
Herbert M. Wayne
Murder Charge Put Against Charlotte Man
John McCall of Charlotte has been charged with murder in the fatal shooting of Ed Deaton, 35, who died at a local hospital after being wounded in the abdomen by four bullets Saturday night. Detective C L Sykes investigated and signed the warrant.
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Charlotte
John McCall
ED Deaton
John
C. L. Sykes
Jon
Elks pick Wilmington NC as 1946 convention city
Wilmington has been chosen to host the 1946 North Carolina Elks convention after a weekend mid winter session in Sanford. The decision was announced in Wilmington on February 25.
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ELKS
Wilmington
Sanford
North Carolina
Elk Lodges
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W. A. Bivins
Robah
Veterans Guide
Ec Ld
National Heads of Legion
Doughton
New York
Philippines
Delaware
Maryland
Kentucky
Missouri
Confederate Congress
Union
Sr Cardus
Cardui
Congress
National Association of Manufacturers
West 49Th Street
N. Y
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