Auction of four city lots in High Point next Monday
Property north of the city valued about $10,000 will be sold at a 11 o’clock auction Monday at city hall. City holds county and commissioner deeds to Lot 56 9 15 13 and 12 in blocks along Otteray Rockford Wickliff and Club drives with starting bids from $1,000 to $1,200.
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City of
High Point
Otteray Drive
Hurt Street
Otter Drive
Rockford Road
Wickliff Avenue
Club Drive
Lot 12
Rockroad
House No
Clothing Drive Planned in Tomasville Sunday
Thomasville, Jan. 25. Rev Karl Koestline, clothing for stricken Europeans, announces a citywide home canvass Sunday. Volunteers from the Sun Chamber of Commerce and Boy Scouts will collect bundles. Donors are asked to place items in front of homes Sunday afternoon. misrouted bundles should be taken to the Community Methodist Church.
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Thomasville
Karl Koestline
Koestline
Infant Son of Miller Family Dies at Local Hospital
Charles Allen Miller, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Miller and Maleta Plummer of 605 Hedrick Street, died yesterday hours after birth. Funeral services were held this afternoon at 3 o'clock at Floral Garden Cemetery. The item also notes a miscopied line about the U S Constitution.
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Charles Allen Miller
A. R
Maleta Plummer
Hedrick Street
Shirley
State Guard To Hold Week End Bivouac Here
Captain Merlin H. Watson commander of the 22nd company North Carolina state guard announced a week end bivouac and training school at the local armory starting this afternoon at 2 o clock. The program covers mess management military courtesy discipline bayonet drill and interior guard duty. The instruction runs until 5 tomorrow afternoon. A recruitment campaign will run during the bivouac and all may enlist by reporting to Watson during the training.
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Merlin H. Watson
22Nd Company
North Carolina State Guard
Watson
GOP Leaders Face Conflicting Views on Labor Bill
CIO testimony on a proposed fact finding bill revealed both sides oppose federal labor intervention during a strike costing 150,000 union members over 1 million dollars daily in wages. Senators Morse and Ellender pressed Wilson as evasive on ending the labor turmoil.
Collins Awarded 7500 in Tyson Transit Verdict
Dewey Collins, for Leroy Collins, won 7500 against Henry G Tyson doing business as Tyson Transit Co in municipal civil court. The suit from injuries on June 5 1944 after a Tyson truck near Secale led to prior 15000 award in a separate related case awaiting appeal in superior court. The jury trial began Tuesday and continued through yesterday.
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D. C. MacRae
Municipal
Dewey Collins
Leroy Collins
Henry G. Tyson
Tyson Transit Company
Collins
Struc
Tyson
Secale
Superior Court
Leroy
Funeral Rites for Mrs W T Kirkman Held at 916 Montheu
Funeral services for 87 year old Mrs W T Kirkman widow of W Tom Kirkman were held at her home 916 Montheu avenue conducted by Rev Paul Hardin of Wesley Memorial Methodist church. Burial was in Oakwood cemetery with pallbearers R T Amos J Ed Millis W T Powell H F Hunsucker Forrest H Murray O B Bonner J Roscoe Adams Ned Vaughn Lloyd of Winston Salem. Ed P Daniels local barber dies at hospital funeral scheduled at North Main Street Baptist church center at 2 pm with interment in Oakwood cemetery.
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W. T. Kirkman
Montheu Avenue
W. Tom Kirkman
Paul Hardin
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
Oakwood Cemetery
R. T. Amos
J. Ed Millis
W. T. Powell
H. F. Hunsucker
Forrest H. Murray
Dr. O. B. Bonner
J. Roscoe Adams
High Point
Ned Vaughn-Lloyd
Winston-Salem
ED P. Daniels
North Main Street Baptist Church Center
Uncle Bud Royals Dies At Home In Thomasville
William Henry Royals known as Uncle Bud, 78, died at his home 206 Broad Street in Thomasville after a long illness. He was born November 11, 1867 in Randolph County and married Minnie Ann in 1920. Survived by wife, two daughters Martha Louise and Julia Boyce, a son Andrew J. Royals, a sister H. J. Harris, and several nieces and nephews. Funeral at First Methodist Church Sunday at 4 PM, body in church from 3 PM. Interment in Fair Grove Cemetery.
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Martha Louise Royals
Thomasville
Julia Boyce Royals
Greensboro
Andrew J. Royals
H. J. Harris
First Methodist Church
Harold A. Son
T. Glenn Madison
Fair Grove Methodist Church
Prowlers Strike Oregon Feed Store For Cents
In St Helens Oregon two consecutive break ins at a local feed store yielded mere fractions of a dollar. The first night burglars took 40 cents and the next night 20 cents.
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Hope Springs
Evernal ST. Helens
Ore
Dr. O Faduma Dies At His Home In City
Dr Orishatukeh Faduma a 90 year old Negro educator and minister died at his home 630 Fast High Street Friday night. A Sierra Leone native and long time US citizen he studied at Queens College London University Yale Divinity School and taught at Lincoln Academy and Peabody in North Carolina. He served as dean at Virginia Theological Seminary and spent years with the American Missionary Association. Surviving wife a daughter and a grandson remain with relatives in Africa. Funeral Sunday 2 30 p m First Baptist Church East Washington Street with v W Elliott officiating.
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Fast High Street
Faduma
Freetown
Sierra Leone
West Africa
United States
Queens College
London University
England
America
Yale University School of Divinity
Henrietta Faduma
Jono Elizabeth Faduma
Francis DuBois
Africa
Ministerial Alliance
Professional Men's Club
First Baptist Church
East Washington Street
V. W. F. Elliott
Spain’s Political Life and U S Public Opinion
A speaker discusses Spain’s long political history and its shift to democracy since the Civil War era. He notes Spain’s parliamentary evolution, referendum law, and upcoming electoral census, while praising the council of state and supreme court and warning about exiles attempting to distort truth abroad.
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United States
Spain
Cortes
Council of State
Supreme Court of Justice
Divorce Filed Between Hubert Floyd and Doris Gardner Floyd
Hubert Floyd files suit for divorce from Doris Gardner Floyd claiming two years separation. Action filed this morning with the municipal court clerk. The piece notes the U S nautical and statute mile lengths.
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Hubert Floyd
Doris Gardner Floyd
Market Trends and Cotton Futures Highlight Trading Day
Demand for specialties helped lift stocks in New York led by American Cement Wyandotte Worsted Equitable Office Building Warner Bros Paramount Pictures RKO and others while laggards included General Motors Chrysler Union Carbide and International Harvester Cotton futures closed significantly higher with March May July and other contracts rising and middling spot at 25.89 PMID remains nominal.
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Bethlehem
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Northern Pacific
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Sears Roebuck
International Harvester
Douglas Aircraft
United Aircraft
Western
Union “A
Electric Power and Light, Texas Co
Union Caride
Livestock Prices Mixed as Week Ends in Cattle Market
New York stocks and Chicago livestock notes report salable hogs around 3,000 and cattle about 500 with receipts larger. Prices show mixed movement: fed steers 15.50 to 18.00 for strictly choice, heifers up to 18.00 on weighty lots, beef cows 9.00 to 12.00, and bulls around 13.75 to 14.50 amid subdued shipper demand and late-session weakness.
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Chicago
USDA
CIO PAC KERS face seizure tests as union walkout lingers
Government designated agents enforce a seizure aimed at restoring output as CIO Unit ed Packinghouse workers dispute the move. AFL officials call the action a temporary truce while CIO plants under federal control stay on strike and wage talks continue without a clear timetable for returns.
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Truman
Agriculture Department
AFL
CIO
Mr. Truman
Washington
Anderson
Lewis J. Clark
CIO United Packinghouse
Chicago
Clark
National
Gayle G. Armstrong
Steel strike looming as plant shutdowns mount
FEW (Continued from Page One) reports that another 25,000 workers could be laid off in a week, risking a complete shutdown if the steel strike continues. About 20,000 miners and fuel rail workers were idle yesterday, and 200 employees at the Harlan and Hollingsworth Railroad Car Building site in Wilmington were laid off due to unavailable steel.
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Wilmington
Del
Harlan & Hollingsworth Railroad Car Building Corporation
Short testimony cites blame shifting by top war officials
The witness says Short, Ferguson presses on Stimson, and other leaders chief among blame shifters. Short recalls Marshall’s orders to stand by in January 1942 and notes he sent retirement papers without clear reasons. He warns an all out alert before Pearl Harbor might have caused the Japanese task force to turn back.
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Gerow
War Plans
Miles
Ferguson
Short
Stimson
Marshall
Secretary of War
Washington
Japan
Tobacco belts report price rise and season results
Agriculture agencies note tobacco pounds were higher than 1944 and the average price rose about 1.20 over the prior season. Quality of offerings on both old and middle belts was slightly inferior versus the 1944 market year. Old belt markets opened Sept 18 with final closings Jan 17, middle belt began Sept 11 with final sales at Durham Jan 18.
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Durham
Japanese Government Plans Rationing After Major Arsenal Raid
Kyodo News reports Japan faces rationing of concealed goods following a raid by about 3,0000 residents on a former arsenal where food was stored. The seizure targeted communities once linked to former arsenal workers with prearranged distribution, and Dr Tattsukichi Minobe of Tokyo Imperial University is named privy councilor and constitutional authority.
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Yyodo News Age
Kyodo
Tattsukichi Minobe
Tokyo Imperi University
Stolen Car Report Leads To Odd Butter Heist Comment
In Olympia a police inquiry into a stolen car includes Fred Holm saying he worries less about the car and more that the thief may eat his ten pounds of butter before being caught. The remark highlights a humorous, peculiar detail in a routine theft report.
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Olympia
Wash
Fred Holm
Holm
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