Local Court Awards Damages in 1944 Collision Case
Johnson J Hayes awarded 12000 against Mutual Casualty Co Phil S Wickham and in favor of Clara C Harper. The Greensboro court filed order in 1944 noting Harper allowed 10000 Wickham 500 and Mrs 1500 for damages from the accident. Insurance had begun action seeking injunction to bar suits against plaintiff for liability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson J. Hayes
Mutual Casualty Com
Phil S. Wickham
Clara C. Phil S. Wickham
U. S
Greensboro
Harper
Wickham
H. Harper
High Joint
Inkmaking materials list for manual inks
A report notes about five hundred materials used today in manual ink production including resins pigments whites waxes dyes and various acids and other chemicals.
Judge Parker Reaches Out To Local Soldier Son
Federal judge John J. Parker in Nuernberg received a letter from Corporal Calvin A. Ferree son of Mr and Mrs L F Ferree asking about his health. Parker replied on January 3 noting he had invited Calvin to visit and that the corporal is in good spirits with the 26th Infantry in Germany He had previously drafted plans for a barra at Nuernberg which were approved and used.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvin A. Ferree
L. F. Ferree
Oakwood Court
High Point
John J. Parker
International Military Tribunal
Nuernberg
Germany
Calvin
Ferree
Judge Parker
Camp Wheeler
26Th Infantry
CIO Hosiery Union Wins Compensation for High Point Finishers
The North Carolina Unemployment Compensation Commission ruled in favor of High Point finishers after a long union-led effort. The American Federation of Hosiery Workers CIO mobilized members and non-members, filed appeals, and secured a public hearing leading to a compensation decision in early 1946.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CIO Hosiery Union
North Carolina
High Point
Unemployment Compensation Commission
Commis
High Point Enterprise
Wth
Harry Stanley
Greensboro
Raleigh
N. C
Cedric Stallings
Commission
American Federation of Hosiery Workers, Cio
Hosiery Workers Union
America
Strickland Speaks at Kiwanis Meeting on Military Government
City Engineer Sam H. Strickland, World War II veteran, was principal speaker at the Kiwanis luncheon at the Sheraton. He described American civil affairs units in Europe, training at Harvard Yale and Northwestern, sector organization in France, and operations in Germany as the military government worked with locals. The club approved $3.5 for North Carolina Symphony membership and prize awarded to Broadus Casey. visitors included Pete Armstrong and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam H. Strickland
Kiwanis Club
Sheraton Ho
Murray White
Sunabeleke Tone
Europe
America
Harvard
Yale
Northwestern
France
de Gaulle
Strickland
United States
Marseille
Germany
North Carolina Symphony Orchestra
Pete Armstrong
Frank von Drehle, Jr
Key Club
Stewart Hartley
Broadus Casey
Changing Courtship and Roles Stir Spain’s Modern Scene
The article notes a shift from formal aristocratic courtship to modern dating with no chaperones, while some families cling to old customs. It highlights women entering business and public life and Spain adopting American fashion and Hollywood influenced makeup from Madrid to the Senoritas, signaling cultural change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
You and I
Spain
Madrid
FEPC Drive Intensifies As Senate Debate Continues
FEPC advocates press for a permanent fair employment practice commission to curb discrimination race creed or color in private government business and labor unions. A war time committee remains limited in funds and authority while lawmakers calibrate strategy to advance the measure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Inte-Fepc
Industrial Stocks Slump As Market Wavers On Jan 19
New York traders saw scattered gains in utilities while many leaders edged lower including U S Steel Bethlehem Republic Steel General Motors U S Rubber Sears American Telephone Santa Fe Allied Chemical Standard Oil NJ and Anaconda. Cotton futures in New Orleans and New York showed mixed moves with open higher or lower bids and modest gains for some contracts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
U. S. Steel
Bethlehem
Republic Steel
Youngstown Sheet
General Motors
U. S. Rubber
Sears Roebuck
American Telephone
Santa Fe
Allied Chemical
Standard Oil
Anaconda
North Amer
Pac Adams
Ohio
Curt Wright
Otis
Alaska
Pac
G & E Davison Chem Packard
Dupont
Penn-Dix
East Airlines
Phillips Pet
Pitt
Gen Foods
Gillette
Arm
Socony Vac
Aviat Corp
Nor Ry Pf
Sou Pac
Hupp
Baldwin
Cent
Barnadall
Int
Harvest
Nick Can
Aviat
Cal
Tel & Tel
Ind
Boeing Airpl En Johns Man Ltd
Kennecott Stewart Warner
Borg Warner
Studebaker
Briggs Mfg
Libby
Swift
Lige & Myers
Tex Co
Burl Mills
Lockheed
Tex
Louis & Nash
TransAmerica
Trans & West Air
Union Carbide i
Mont Ward
Union Pac
Champ P & F Murry Corp
Atri
Chee & Nash Kelv
Aire
Nat Biscuit
United Corp
United Drug
Colum G & B
U S Smelt
U & Steel
Million Strike Continues Amid Broad Labor Walkouts
The steel strike nears its 18 percent wage dispute end, with 750000 steelworkers and many in related industries facing a walkout. Other major labor actions include 268000 CIO AFL meat workers idle, 200000 CIO electrical workers vs General Electric, and 32000 CIO transport workers threatened in New York City. Affected cities include Akron Firestone plants, St. Louis trucking, and Washington Greyhound services, as unions press wage demands and government boards hold hearings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairless
Truman
United States
CIO
AFL
New York City
Consolidated Edison Zene
New York
Akron
CIO United Rubber Workers
Firestone Tire & Rubber Co
L. H. Watson
Firestone
Chicago
St. Louis
Missouri
Illinois
Interstate Commerce Commission
Washington
Greyhound Corporation
Couony
AFL Amalgamated Association of Street Electric Railway and
International Harvester
CLO United Farm Equipment Workers Union
Judge Hands Out 3 Road Sentences
Henry William Hill, 26, of Durham, got 12 months on the roads for narcotic law violation and 3 months more for immoral use of a room. Alyne Mel, 24, received 12 immoral purposes and 30 days for immoral vagrancy. Several other defendants faced varied penalties including jail terms, suspensions, fines, and juvenile remands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry William Hill
Durham
D. C. MacRae
Alyne Mel
Hill
Angel
Jim Warner
Lexington
Pansy Everhart
Warner
Superior Court
Robert Poole
English Street
Vance Mullis
Ward Street
C. A. McAllister
D. C. Lawson
Cassell Street
Ralph Dailey
H. V. Armfield
Gray Stutts
Cable Street
Rufus Lee
James Gibson
Lacy LeGrand
James B. Henry
Kearns Street
Grover F. Fields
Winston-Salem
Lawrence Moffitt
Redding Street
Earl Hedrick
Bencini Street
R W Seward Dies at 68 in High Point Home
R W Seward 68 longtime High Point merchant died at his Rt 10 A home after a cerebral hemorrhage. Native of Dinwiddie Virginia he lived in High Point 27 years and worked in mercantile business. Survived by widow Eva Womble Seward son Horace four daughters sister and four brothers. funeral plans announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. W. Seward
Dinwittie
Virginia
J. B. Seward
National Food Stores
First Baptist Church
Eva
Womble Seward
Horace E. Seward
Tyree Nabors
James Brooks
Andrew Smith
Mary Ruth Seward
High Point
M. L. Hedgecock
Cherry Seward
Gray
Seward
Melford
Will Seward
Mangum Returns to Local Jail on New Charge
Greensboro painter Kyles Mangum, 42, who received six months in superior court on drunkenness charges two weeks ago, faces a capias order to serve the term. He was arrested last night by High Point police on a new drunkenness count and appeared this morning in county jail. If the prior sentence is not enforced, Mangum will be tried Monday in municipal court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kyles Mangum
Greensboro
High Point
Furtheir
Capias
Mangum
Allen Gwyn
Funeral Rites for Mrs. E J Poe Held in Thomasville
Funeral services for Mrs. E J Poe widow of Rev E J Poe were held Sunday at 3 00 PM from Main Street Methodist church. The body lay in state from 2 00 PM to 3 00 PM. Rankin Stout 66 a carpenter died at his daughter Mrs Annie M Carson’s home 1411 King Street. Interment was in Floral Garden cemetery. Pallbearers were Carson C Charles Harvey H and Richard M Stout Paul Bullin and G A Smith. Misses Eva McMillan and Ann Bole sang during the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Poe
Thomasville
Scial
George W. Bayliss
Hattiesburg
Miss
Main Street Methodist Church
Rankin Stout
Carpenter
Annie M. Carson
King Street
Sechrest
Charles A. Epperson
The
Gospel Tabernacle
J. A. Grout
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Floral Garden
Upholsterers Vote To Return To Work Over New Patterns
Striking upholsterers at Tomlinson plant in High Point vote to return to work Monday for a time check of new rates on patterns introduced since the war. They walked out last week, arguing the changes cut take home pay, and say the union is not involved. A local labor hall spokesman said all employees would resume work to test the new rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tomlinson
High Point
Central Union Labor Hall
Beauty Trials At College Tonight At 8
The Zenith at High Point College presents its annual Miss High Point College beauty contest tonight at eight in the college auditorium. Four class finalists will be judged, with Earl Carroll selecting the winner. R Harold Hipps hosts, Miss Jo Chapman directs, and a panel of judges will oversee preliminaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zenith
High Point College
Earl Carroll
R. Harold Hipps
The
Jo Chapman
Maxine Aldridge
Elkin
Mary Evelyn Lowder
Norwood
Bettye Sebastian
High Point
Jane Bland
Kinston
Helena VU Shaw
Ward
Asheboro
Brownie Dail
Ayden
Jeannette McBane
Graham
Anna Mae Tucker
Madison
Cynthia Gupton
Oxford
Guilla Rhodes
Sneads Ferry
Betty Trollinger
Glad Lawson Moese
Carolyn Ord
Era Idol
Harold Hipps
Maxine Aldrich
Jorie Payne
Nellie Grey Inscore
Wilson Files Answer In Damage Action
A. W. Wilson filed an answer to Lora Leach’s damage suit seeking $3,000 for alleged injuries from a Winston Salem automobile crash on November 18. Wilson claims Leach’s husband was driving and at fault. Three more divorce actions were filed by Night E Pendry, Charles P Blevins, and Dwey C Kennedy on two years separation grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Wilson
Lora Leach
Pemelia Pendry
Charles P. Blevins
Oe Farr Blevins
Dwey C. Kennedy
Bonnie Gladys Britt Kennedy
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Nelson
Francis B
Main St
W. Lt. Garner & Son Agency
B. F. Thomas
Elliott Floral Go
R. Glenn Callicutt
Wachovia Bank
George RH. Dobbins
Hamilton St
S. H. Strickland
World Today
FEPC
New Orleans
Analahi
la Guardia
Sen. Overton
D-La
Monay
Vinnie Lee Steed _ Ruby Tyner
Getty Trotter
Pauline Hedgecock
Princess Beauty Shop
M. Main
Tel
Furniture Sales Co
Becky
Whitlark’s Gift Shop
Fast Commerce St
M. Spu A. Om
Lers
MAIN
Johne Manville
Parker-Brown Lumber CO
Oak St
High St
A. BE. Williams
Arthur B. Williams
Arthur B. Williams Lee A. Lanier
W. C. Belo
Jeff's
N. Main ST
Irug Store
Sideloff Oil and Coal CO
W. Russell
Wilson
Nat Walker
Walgreen
Washington Street
Watehmale
Sea Us
Alpe Ril
South Main
Dyers
Center Theatre
Franklinville Store Company
Franklinville, N
Westinghouse
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