Funeral Rites for Mrs Mattie Wright Held Saturday
Funeral services for Mrs. Mattie Wright of Johnstown were held at her home on Highway 10A Saturday afternoon at 2 o clock conducted by Rev. Hughie O Miller of Hilliard Memorial Baptist Church and pastors Dr C Excelle Rozzelle and Rev Harold Hadley Music was provided by the Jarrett Trio with Mrs Banks Murphy as pianist Pallbearers included Henry V Koonts G D et B 0 Moore 8 S Clapp J E Horney and Will Henderson Interment was in the family plot at Oakwood Cemetery
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Mattie x
John Ib
Hughie O. Miller
Hilliard Memorial Bapchurch
C. Excelle Rozzelle
Wesley Memorial
Harold Hadley
Field Friends Church
Jarrett
Thomasville
Banks Murphy
Funeral services for Mrs Annie Mitchell in Jacksonville
Funeral services for Mrs Annie Elizabeth Mitchell widow of L E Mitchell will be held Wednesday at 11 in Sechrest Funeral Home with Dr C Excelle Rozzelle of Wesley Memorial Methodist church officiating. Interment at Oakwood Cemetery. She lived in High Point until 1926 then moved to Florida. She leaves a son B F Mitchell and a daughter Myrtle Mitchell of Jacksonville and a sister Mrs Edward Mungo of Greensboro plus nieces and nephews. They arrived in the city this morning.
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Annie Elizabeth Mitchell
L. E. Mitchell
Jacksonville
Fla
Sechrest Funeral
C. Excelle Rozzelle
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
Oakwood Cemetery
Myrtle Mitchell
Edward Mungo
Greensboro
Mitchell
City
Mrs Katie Irene Waters Dies in Thomasville Home
Mrs Katie Irene Waters of Thomasville dies suddenly at home on Saturday. Funeral held at 107 Wilson Street with Dr W K Shee of First Baptist Church officiating and a duet by Mrs O G File and Mrs C A Wright. Pallbearers included Lloyd Jackson J H Godfrey J C Lloyd L C Dillon J P Pierce and David Floyd. A second service was held at Trinity Methodist Church Clinton with interment in the church cemetery.
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J.C. Lloyd
L. C. Dillon
J.P. Pierce
David Floyd
Trinity Methodist Church
Clinton
World-Class Art Gift to Metropolitan Museum Valued at 12.5 Million
A group of masterpieces assembled by Jules S. he banker and spanning Italian Flemish Dutch Spanish French and English schools was donated to the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. The collection is valued conservatively at 12.5 million dollars.
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New York
Jules S.he
Metropolitan Museum of Art
General Barzynski Details Food Stock Levels
Gen Barzynski said in a statement this supply accounts for some of the heavy stocks of food in cold storage warehouses in the country. He added that these stocks reflect the ongoing efforts to stabilize supply amid varying market conditions.
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Barzynski
Students Test Army Aviation Aptitude at High Point
About 400 youths including 16 year olds and near-scorers take the U S Army Air Forces mental screening at High Point High School today and tomorrow. Army and Civil Air Patrol representatives supervise the optional test from 9 a m to 1 p m, evaluating mental alertness and coordination for potential aviation service.
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United States Army Air Forces
Army
Civil Air Patrol
High Point High School
Allen Jay
Jameston High
United States
Father of H P Woman Dies in Burlington
Joseph A. Vanderford 82 of Route six died at 1 40 am at his daughter Mrs L W Love's Burlington home after four months of illness. Survived by four daughters Mrs Love Jesse Garrison Mrs Roy Nance and Mrs Brown and son C Harley ten grandchildren ten great grandchildren. Services at Rice and Thompson Chapel Burlington January 19 at 4 pm with Rev George B Dillinger officiating. Burial in St George Reformed Church cemetery.
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Burlington
Joseph A. Vanderford
L. W. Love
Vanderford
Guilford County
Jesse Garrison
Three To Die January 28 Unless Gov Intervenes
RALEIGH January 18 Three men face execution in the gas chamber on January 28 unless Governor Broughton acts. Andrew Wilson Farrell 24 of Durham cab driver convicted of raping his eight year old stepdaughter. Alex Harris 46 Raeford man convicted of killing Eugene Bill Mrs E A Bill and Estelle Wilson at a filling station. Wayman Grainger 31 Whiteville man convicted of killing Harry Phipps.
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Raleigh
Jan
Ground Crew Keeps Flying Fortresses Ready After Missions
The article follows six ground crew members at a farm field as Flying Fortresses return from raids. Maintainers work by flashlight, repair superchargers, and prep for the next mission. The crew, diverse in origin, has served overseas 18 months, with grim resolve to press on.
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William May
Joe Curtin
Brockton
Mass
Corp
Sy Alouis
Bronx
Yea
Edwin Haugen
Kremlin
Mont
Louis Macleau
Oneonta
N.Y
Frank Duncan
Jack of All Trades
Jacksonville
Fla
Curtin
Duncan
Alouis
Haugen
Nadeau
May
Woman Arrested On Driving Count And Car Larceny
Ruby Ferguson aged 26 of 933 Forrest avenue was arrested for larceny of a motor vehicle and operating a car intoxicated after allegedly stealing a car belonging to B L Wilson of 46 A Clara Cox Apartments. Frankie Brown 26 of 709 Mangum avenue was freed on 100 bond after being charged with immoral vagrancy and had five prior arrests in 15 months. Fred Giles 47 of 635 Fairview street posted 300 bond after arrest for violation of the prohibition law tied to three pints of non tax paid whiskey.
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Ruby Ferguson
Forrest Avenue
Ferguson
B.L. Wilson
Clara Cox
Frankie Brown
Mangum Avenue
Brown
Fred Giles
Fairview Street
272 Days Of Food Must Be On Hand For Every Soldier Overseas
Brig. Gen. J. E. Barzynski, commanding general of the Chicago quartermaster depot, said the army must stock 272 days of food for each soldier overseas. He noted the need for butter meat and all rations to cover 272 days of consumption.
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Chicago
J. E. Barzynski
Weather outlook for Carolinas and North Carolina fair
Partly cloudy and very cold tonight with colder conditions in the west and east. Wednesday brings partly cloudy skies and milder warmth. South Carolina remains fair and cold tonight then sunny and warmer on Wednesday.
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North Carolina
South Carolina
Marines Break Through Japanese Ridge After Fierce Assault
Marines fought a brutal uphill assault on a narrow ridge facing veteran Japanese troops. Ammunition ran low but supply teams arrived just in time as Lt Frank Thideau’s cannister shells and heavy fire blasted a path for the Marines. Brig Gen Lemuel Shepherd later dubbed the feat “Walt’s ridge.”
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Yank
Wearton Gosia
Robert Christen
Carnet N.C
Elmo Haney
Dardanelle
Ark
Walt
Haney
Frank Thideau
Silver Springs
Lemuel Shepherd
Norfolk
Gloucester
Shepherd
High Point Man Dies at Denton Home
B R Kinney 64 of near Denton died at his home after weeks of illness. He is survived by wife Rachel Myers two daughters Mrs C L Teace of High Point and Mrs J W Lomax of Thomasville two sons John A B 8 Army and Marvin at home a sister Mrs Joan H Lomax of Denton. Funeral time pending burial at Clear Springs cemetery near Denton. The aurora australis is the Antarctic counterpart of the aurora borealis.
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Denton
B. R. Kinney
Near
Kinney
Rachel Myers
C. L. Teace
High Point
J. W. Lomax
Thomasville
John
Army
Marvin
Joan H. Lomax
Clear Springs
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