Local Democratic Leaders Meet At Sheraton Friday
High Point township Democratic leaders plan a Friday meeting at the Sheraton Hotel ballroom to finalize plans for a spring city council ticket. The 19 precinct committees will discuss civil service and partisan government, with 95 full executive members expected.
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Democratic Organization
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High Nt
Civil Service Commission
Retirement Annuity Plan Details and Benefits
Retirement annuity plan offers smaller deposits with discounts and flexible terms. Maturity options with deposits waived for total disability and deposits repayable on demand. Prepaid amounts returned at face value if disabled, or paid to beneficiary at contract face value if death occurs. Contact 4648 or s41 for information. Agency established 12-25-16.
Disobedient Youth May Be All Right
Marshfield resident Lars P. Peterson argues disobedient children need not be hopeless, citing Danish Freedom Council leader Mogens Fog’s arrest as a test case. He recalls Fog’s boyhood and his father’s stern discipline to illustrate resilience in youth.
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TNS
Lars P. Peterson
Peterson
Mogens Fog
Danish Freedom Council
Denmark
Fog
Mogens
Mendenhall Elected High Point Bank Director
At the annual meeting High Point Savings and Trust Company elected E. E. Mendenhall Jr. as director to replace the late R. H. Sechrest. President H. N. Willard reported record deposits and loans, and predicted strong growth for the city. Also notes reelectees and officers. Navy service story follows about Fleming brothers from Bath Maine with How ard Fleming in training and others at sea.
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High Point Savings and Trust Company
E. E. Mendenhall, Jr
R. H. Sechrest
Bob’ Sechrest
M Mendenhall
Mendenhall-Thompson
Chamber of Commerce
Perpetual Building and Loan
Aetate
Theiversity of North Carolina
H. N. Williard
High Point
Williard
W. D. Spurgeon
W. J. Carter
N. W. Garland
G. I. Johnson
Amere Ae Mur
Ragan
W. D Eon
Robins Tilden
H. Ny Aw
Sampson
N. Y
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Fleming Boys
Bath
Howard
Naval Training Center
John
Harvey
South Pacific
Keith
Atlantic
Richard
Aleutians
Committee Reviews Alternate Sites For Farmers Curb Market
City officials and chamber of commerce members met with neighbors near West Broad and Lindsay to discuss locating the Farmers Curb Market on the old Redding Home site. Residents object due to lack of plans and traffic. they favor a park instead. Officials propose surveying other city-owned properties for a central site with better parking and traffic, and will await more definite plans before rescheduling.
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Chamber of Commerce
West Broad
Lindsay Streets
Redding
Chamber of Commerce Committee
Broad Street
Annie Jarrell
Chamber
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Craigg
Arnold Yo Curtis Smithdeal
Frank Sizemore
Koonce
Sheriff John W. Story Reports Busy Year for County Force
Sheriff John W. Story submitted his annual statistical report showing a hardworking department. The 16 officers logged 49,166 duty hours, averaging 70 hours per week per man, and drove 251,871 miles. Stills destroyed 49, white liquor seized 1,958 pints, warrants 1,330, subpoenas 6,697, and summons 2,355. The office recovered $12,985 in stolen property, made 4,674 investigations, and collected $4,408.50 in fines.
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John W. Story
Story
Security National Bank reports strong 1944 yearend gains
At the Greensboro annual meeting president N S Calhoun outlined a 1944 yearend rise with net deposits at 51 655 123 67 up 28 percent and loans totaling 8 046 008 14 up 1 739 252 20 from the prior year. Net earnings reached 210 712 69 up 34 percent after taxes with 2 63 per share. Board boosted the semiannual dividend rate to 40.
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Security National Bank
Greensboro
N. S. Calhoun
YMCA Presses Capacity as Hartley Reports Heavy Attendance
Secretary Edgar Hartley reports the Point Y M C A draws more than 2,000 boys and men weekly. Plans for a Washington Street branch for Negroes gain board approval with hopes for a full time secretary. guests include Edward and Hoot Farlowe in uniform, praising the Y M C A and its impact. Services and music noted, with interment at Springfield cemetery for pallbearers.
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Farlowe
Sam
Y.M.C.A
Aleutians
Navy
Funeral Rites for Hunter C Sechrest Held Today
Funeral service for Hunter C Sechrest was held from Sechrest Funeral Home at eleven this morning. Pastor C E Rozzelle and former pastor W A Lambeth presided, and the Twenty Third Psalm was sung. Mae Kirkman played piano. Pallbearers included Edgar Hatcher J J Hamlin P C Smith Arthur Allred W D Lemmons and G E Wertz. Remains interred in Oakwood Memorial Park mausoleum.
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Hunter C. Sechrest
Sechrest
C. E. Rozzelle
Wesley Memorial Church
W. A. Lambeth
P. C. Smith
Arthur Allred
W. D. Lemmons
G. E. Wertz
Oakwood Memorial Park Cemetery
Funeral for J. Riley Yates at Pleasant Union Church
Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon for J. Riley Yates 73 who died at his home on Thomasville road High Point Rt. 5 Sunday morning. Rev. C E Ridge and Rev. James Swinson officiated with a quartet singing Precious Memories No Tears in Heaven and Does Jesus Care Flowers were carried by friends and neighbors Interment followed at the church cemetery
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J. Riley Yates
Thomasville Road
High Point
Pleasant Union Methodist Church
Randolph County
C. E. Ridge
Pleasant Grove Methodist
James Swinson
Jesus
Vance Lanier
Floyd Thomas
C. E. Snow
John Falkenberry
John Ferree
Ray Moose
Funeral services held for Franklin W. Keifer
Funeral services for Franklin W. Keifer age 67 were held Tuesday at 11 AM at the Seventh Day Adventist church on Maple Street. The service was led by Rev. Horace R. Beckner and Rev. J. W. Lightwall with a quartet including Mrs. Molly and Miss Mildred Yow among participants.
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Franklin W. Keifer
Kearns Street
Seventh Day Adventist Church
Maple Street
Horace R. Beckner
J. W. Lightwall
Molly
Mildred Yow
Marvin
Directors Re‑elected as Dividend Declared for 1945
The company declared a dividend at the stated rate totaling $32,000 to be paid February 1, 1945. All directors were reelected for the ensuing year.
Cocoa En Route London Under Lend Lease to U.S.
Britain ships 46 000 tons of cocoa under lend lease to bolster American supplies for ice cream and candy. The move aims to ease shortages affecting U S sweet goods.
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Britain
United States
America
Adacia Lodge 674 A M & A M Special Communication
Acadia Lodge 674 A M and A M announces a special communication for an Entered Apprentice degree on Thursday January 11 at 7 30 PM Members and visitors are cordially invited Master M F McNeill leads the lodge in hosting the event.
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