Lewis Declaration Startles Capitol Politicians
Washington observers weigh John L Lewis anti third term stance as pressure builds over Democratic nomination. Wheeler of Montana looms as potential Roosevelt rival with mixed reactions from Ellender Norris Smith and Pepper. Wheeler speaks tonight at Columbus on platform Lewis used to warn of a doomed third term. Guatemalan orders in Germany value placed at 750000 dollars.
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Washington
John AL. Lewis
CIO
Wheeler
Montana
Lewis
White House
Columbus
Ohio
Roosevelt
Pepper
Ellender
D-La
Norris
Ind-Neb
Smith
D-Sc
Administrator's Notice and Public Sales Listings
Notice announces administrator for Z A Cox estate in Guilford County with claim deadline December 18, 1940 and payment requests. It also describes multiple High Point real estate sales by Guilford County officials in 1940 including 408 Whiteoak Street and other parcels in Snow Park and Willobar Terrace.
Public Auction Notice in High Point Real Estate Lands
The undersigned Commissioner will on the Sunday of February call at public auction to the highest bidder in the City of High Point. Properties include lots on Hillcrest Drive Centennial Ave and Putman Ave, Emerywood College Park North Park, Guilford County North Carolina. Commissioner BD C MacRae listing dates 1035.
Embler Notice of Tax Lien Case in High Point
Ray Embler and wife Fay Embler are sued in Municipal Court of High Point Guilford County North Carolina to enforce the tax lien on real estate titled in Ray Embler for 1936. They must answer within 30 days from February 18 1940 or relief will be granted to the plaintiff.
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Eli Bowers
Eva Dunning
Bob Dunning
Levi Bowers
Virgil Bowers
Cicero Bowers
Clarence Bowers
Walter Bowers
John W. Clinard
Gilbert Clinard
Margaret C. Folger
Walter Folger
Ruth Clinard
J. W. Clinard
A. M. Stewart
Alma J. Stewart
Paul Stewart
Annie Stewart
Elsie S. Stoner
Elsie
Robinson
Flossie
Morgan
M. Stewart
Stone
Stoner
Essie
City of
High Point
Guilford County
North Carolina
Irvin
Ingram
Ray Embler
Fay Embler
Edzell Myers
E. T. Embler
Ray
Embler
J. H. Jennings
Lillian Jennings
Louise Jennings
Silas B. Casey
C. C. Robbins
W. A. Davis
Lillian Byerly
W. C. Idol
Piedmont Building & Loan Association
J. L. Yow
Myrtle
Municipal Court
Aga
J. Keith Harrison
N. M. Hodson
Tishie Hodson
Allie H. Barker
Arthur Barker
N. M
Wescott Roberson
High Point Mortgage & Investment Co
High Point Morris Plan Bank
D. E. Osborn
John D. Biggs
Commercial National Bank
Irvin S. Ingram
Auctions Set For 1940 Guilford County Properties
Commissioners announce public auctions in High Point on February 1940 at 11:00 AM for real estate in Guilford County. Properties include lots in College Terrace and Ward Street parcels tied to R G Hendrix, Mrs J R Smith, and local entities. Bids cash with court confirmation. taxes for 1935 addressed.
Morrison emerges to say he will not back runoff
Youthful James H. Morrison reappears after a week in hiding and says he will not support either side in the February 20 runoff between Governor Earl K. Long and reform candidate Sam Jones. He labeled Jones as head of a ruthless trust and urged against turning the state over to him. He announced he would be fishing election day.
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New Orleans
James H. Morrison
Jones
Long
Baton Rouge
Huey P. Long
House
Morrison
Sam Jones
Mexican Films Struggle in Peruvian Market
Mexican-made motion pictures are meeting with little success in Peru, facing low attendance and limited distribution as audiences seek domestic productions and foreign competition.
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Peru
Guatemala Increases Coffee Shipments to United States
Guatemala steps up coffee exports to the United States with higher shipment volumes and continued supply focus. The move signals stronger bilateral trade in the agricultural sector.
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Guatemala
United States
Many Never Suspect Cause of Backaches
Backache sufferers may have tired kidneys as the hidden cause. Kidneys remove acids and waste from blood, about 3 pints daily. When kidney function is poor, toxins stay in blood causing pains, night urination, swelling, and dizziness. Dean's Pills claimed to help flush waste and relieve symptoms.
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Dean
Doan
Public Auction of High Point Property by Commissioner
A court commissioner will sell at public auction on the Sunday in February 1940 at 11:00 AM, at the east door of Guilford County Building High Point, all property on Salem Street in High Point Township Guilford County North Carolina to the highest cash bidder subject to court confirmation. The tract begins at Snyder’s corner on the north side of Salem Street and runs 125 feet to Hutchins line then 120 feet south then 61 feet east to the starting point."}
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Brackett
Ollie Brackett
John D. Biggs
Commercial National Bank and Union Trust Company
C. R. McIver, Jr
Guardian Ad Litem
City of
High Point
North Carolina
High Point Township
Guilford County
N. C
Whiteoak Street
Black
Gard Black
Underwood
Snow Park
Gr. T. Brackett
H. L. Baumgardner
J. R. Smith
J R. Smith
City of High Point
Willis St
C. T. Willis
J. Tracy Moore
R. M. Caudle
F. N. Southard
Hood System Industrial Bank
Security National Bank
Jean
Rebecca Southard
Doris McClintock
Wachovia Bank & Trust Co
F. N. Southard, Jr
Wachovia Bank & Tr. Co
Highest Paid American Is Unknown Man In Home City
Francis A. Countway 73 heads Lever Brothers with a 1938 compensation of 469713, eclipsing Thomas J. Watson and Claudette Colbert. Born in Boston, Countway built a 42 year career in Boston area, living in Brookline and owning a Cape Cod summer home, yet remains publicly obscure and declines interviews. Heavy military traffic hurts roads in North China.
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Boston
Francis A. Countway
United States
Hollywood
Countway
Lever Brothers
Harvard University
Cambridge
Claudette Colbert
Brookline
Marion
Cape Cod
Association of American Soap and Glycerine Producers, Inc
Philippine Refining Corporation of
New
North
China
Estate of E. L. Robertson Deceased Notice
Notice to all claims against the estate of E. L. Robertson deceased of Guilford County North Carolina to present by January 18 1941 or be barred. Debts to be paid promptly. January 18 1940. Sidney B Robertson executor High Point Route 4. 1-18-25 2-1-8-15-22. John A Smith and Ada L Smith v United States of America Commissioner will auction February 6 1940 at 11:00 am east door Guilford County Building High Point for cash subject to court confirmation the vacant lot 82 Eastview plat book 7 page 79 High Point Township Guilford County NC taxes for 1935 not paid.
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North Carolina
Randolph
Guilford Counties
Z. A. Cox
Guilford County
N. C
A. E. Hilliard
E. L. Robertson
Sidney
Robertson
High Point
John A. Smith
Adam Smith
United States of America
City of
City of High Point
Municipal Corporation
Ada L. Smith
High Point Township
Kearns
Eastview
Office of the Register of Deeds
H. L. Baumgardner
Farm Bureau chief urges continuation of reciprocal trade plan
Edward A. O'Neil, president of the American Farm Bureau Federation, urges extending the reciprocal trade program beyond June. He argues the program aids agriculture and that Senate ratification would revert to log-rolling, risking repeal of the law. The Chilean president has condemned capital that fails to develop the country.
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Washington
Edward A. O'Neil
American Farm Bureau Federation
House
Ways and Means Committee
O'Neal
Senate
Chile
Medics Urge Rum Ration for Raid-Terrorized Civilians in England
Medical men in England urged a rum ration for civilians shaken by air raids. They argued alcohol could steady nerves and aid daily functioning amid wartime strain.
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England
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D. Harold Oliver
United Mine Workers’ Convention
Germany
Fred G. Barbee
Fred N. Tate
Estella F. Tate
G. Barbee
N. Tate
Guilford
W. M. Epps
Minnie Epps
High Point Development Company
Register of Deeds Office
D. C. MacRae
W. A. Burton
Mary Burton
Com
Nat. Bank
Mamie Stamey
S. C. Clark, Clark and Guyer
Title Ins. Co
Vanstory Clothing Co
H. P. Mortgage & Inc. Co
H. P Morris Plan Bank
Service Ins
Nat Bank
New York
Title & Mortgage Fo
City
Municipal Corporation Vy
Com. Nat. Bank
8. C. Clark, Clark and Guyer
Ins. Co
H. P. Morris Plan Bank
Compat. Bank
New York Title & Mortgage Co
Hillcrest Dr
Centennial Ave
Putman Ave
Emerywood
Office of Register of Deeds
N.C
College Park
Office
North Park
Portugal
R. G. Hendrix
Tamsey Hendrix
William and Shelton Co., Inc
Manufacturers & Jobbers Finance Co
Tamsaey Hendrix
William and Shelton Co. Inc
Ceumisione
isLdo Dg
Bayou
Francis
Appeals For Trade Plan
Farm Bureau
Bath
Ais
Bing & Bing Management
Hart, Schaffner and
MARX
Curlee
Sedgefield
O'Coats
Hart, Schaffner & Mark
Florsheim
Hansen
South Main Street
North Main Street
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