Prisoners Escape En Route From Rockingham to State Prison
Two state prisoners, Donald Wallin a forture soldier from Camp Mackall and Preston Ratliff, escaped yesterday while being transported toward the state prison. Officers search areas include Rockingham and Anson county. Wallin was sentenced 10 to 15 years for highway robbery in Scotland county last November. Ratliff sentenced in Anson to five years for forgery with additional 18 to 36 months for forgery.
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Raleigh
S. M. Gaddy
Anson County
Rockingham
Donald Wallin
Forture
Camp Mackall
Scotland County
Preston Ratliff
Anson
Guilford County Realty Transfers Highlights High Point
Guilford County real estate transfers include Blanche C. Hunter and others to E. C. Cridlebaugh for multiple Motsinger estate lots, Reed Street parcel, and three Motsinger lots. E. C. Cridlebaugh to Mary C. Tinsley for Peoffies Realty lot 15. City of High Point to Alice R. Thomas for High Point Development lots 1–4. John H. Brinkley and spouse to Clarence E. Lambeth for Fairmont Park lot 149. C. T. Bovies and wife to Lambeth for Fairmont Park lots 212 and 213.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Township
Blanche C. Hunter
E. C. Cridlebaugh
Motsinger
E. C. Cridelbaugh
Reed Street
Mary C. Tinsley
Peoffies Realty Company
City of
High Point
Alice R. Thomas
High Point Development Company
John H. Brinkley
Clarence E. Lambeth
Fairmont Park
Co. T. Bovies
Labored Guinea Pig Doctor Improves Women War Workers
Dr. Marion Dakin at Lockheed Aircraft in Burbank conducts hands on trials across 50 jobs to prove women can handle aircraft plant work. She advocates rests, rotated tasks, and muscle education to reduce fatigue and turnover among female workers.
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Burbank
Cal
Guadalcanal
Marion Dakin
America
Dr. Dakin
Dr Dakin
Lockheed
Pearl Harbor
Dakin
Charter Gifted to Boy Scout Troop 8 Ceremony at St Mar
The Boy Scouts of America charter was presented to Troop 8 with J. W. Ballinger as Scoutmaster. On Sunday evening January 14 at St. Mar Methodist church Rev W S McLeod and Commissioner E Davis led the ceremony. Prof S B Whitted, longtime Troop 16 Scoutmaster, was honored and spoke. Whitted's troop was the first Negro troop organized in the South. Commissioner H M Kirkpatrick spoke on cubbing and Scout Executive W S Stewart gave the keynote address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scouts of America
J. W. Ballinger
St. Mar Methodist Church
W. S. McLeod
E. Davis
Whitted
South
H. M. Kirkpatrick
W. S. Stewart
Ration Roundup for Books Four Three and Four Five Stamps
The article states OPA confirms validity for Book Four red stamps Q5 through X5 and blue stamps X5 through Z5 and A2 through G2 with termination dates set post March 1 and validation dates January 28 and February 1. It notes sugar Book Four stamp 34 good for five pounds with a new five pound stamp to be validated February 1 and shoes Book Three stamps 1 2 3 valid indefinitely. Gasoline coupons 14 A through C and B-5 C-6 valid for five or four gallons through March 21. Fuel coupons for old and new periods valid in all areas for the heating year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OPA
Willing Workers Meet Tonight At Mt Vernon Baptist
Evening remarks touched on the nature and duty of the boy and the church in guiding youth. H J has arrived safely with the armed forces in New Guinea. Mrs. Carrie Brevard to host a program at 7 45 at the YWCA for Mt Vernon Baptist Willing Workers meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Guinea
Mt. Vernon. Baptist Church
YWCA
Carrie Brevard
Southernaires To Perform At William Penn High Tonight
The Southernaires, a top ranked vocal ensemble, perform at William Penn High School tomorrow at 8 15 p m. The program features a two thousand song repertoire spanning three centuries of Negro music plus classics and ballads. Members include William Edmonson Ray Yeates Jay Stone Toney Lowell Peters and Spencer Odom the accompanist and arranger. Proceeds benefit the YWCA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Penn High School
William Edmonson
Ray Yeates
Jay Stone Toney
Lowell Peters
Spencer Odom
Yadseut Club
YWCA
Alumni meeting for A and T College club organized
All graduates of A and T College are asked to meet at Dr. C. T. Whitten home on Day street Sunday at 5 p m to organize an A and T College club. H P N and L Association to meet Sunday at 4 p m in YWCA club room. President O E Davis urges attendance. Elks Chorus rehearsal tonight at Mrs Sylvia Alford 1200 Hoover street. Pvt John Thomas Anderson reported from New Guinea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A & T College
C. T. Whitten
A & T College Club
H. P. N. & L Association
H. P. N. and I. Association
Ywca Club
O. E. Davis
Elks Chorus
Sylvia Alford
Hoover Street
New Guinea
John Anderson
Pvt
John Thomas Anderson
Church Auction At St Matthews CME Sale Friday Night
The Helping Hands club of St Matthews CME church will hold a 1945 auction sale at the home of Mrs Alberta Jackson on Edmondson street Friday night. Bishop Waddell will be auctioneer. Many useful items will be auctioned. The public is invited. Visiting Brother Mrs Ruby Wyche of Rock Hill South Carolina is visiting her brother William Harding at 716 East Washington Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helping Hands Club
St. Matthews Cme
Alberta Jackson
Edmondson Street
Bishop Waddell
Ruby Wyche
Rock Hill
8. C
William Harding
East Washing Street
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