War Bond Sales Nearing Million Dollar Mark Here
Bond sales in the Fourth War drive near one million dollars led by a $938.75 total and $207,378.50 weekly increase. The drive targets $3,865,500 for High Point with a Bank Day on Thursday intensifying efforts. Public display of captured German equipment and an essay contest for Civitan club students accompany bond activities. A film premiere of Gung Ho with free bond tickets is planned at Center Theatre.
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Sizemore
High Point
Joe. Hollingsworth
North Main Streets
Washington Street
Rommel
Africa
Sicily
U. S
Camp Davis
Civitan Club
Hugh Smart
Center Theatre
Randolph Scott
U. S. Marine Pre
J M Ring 72 Dies At Thomasville Home
J M Ring aged 72 of 511 Basinger Street Thomasville died at home Sunday after a five month illness. He was a native of Surry County and moved to Thomasville 11 years ago. Surviving are his wife Sarah Jane Marion and four daughters and two sons, plus a sister, 16 grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Funeral Tuesday at Mount Lebanon Methodist Church High Point with burial in the church cemetery.
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Thomasville
J. M. Ring
Basinger Street
Mr. Ring
Surry County
Martin Ring
Nancy Ring
Randolph County
At Lebanon Methodist Church
High Point
Order of
Masonic Lodge ‘of
Biscoe
Ring
Mount Lebanon Methodist Church
Paralysis Drive Here Nets $2700
The Infantile Paralysis Drive here raised 2700 in total net proceeds. Co chair Kenner Amos announced the final tally after noon. About 90 from coin boxes remains to be collected. 490 came from personal solicitation. 850 from Loyal Order of Moose. 222 from President's Ball tickets at the Sheraton. 890 from lapel tag sales. 1003 from theatres. 107 from Emerywood Country Club dance. Drive expenses are expected to exceed 700.
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Kenner Amos
Amos
Loyal Order of Moose
Sheraton Hotel
Emerywood
Dairy Feed Payments Notice for Asheboro Producers
Producers in Ra county who have not yet filed dairy feed payment records are reminded to submit them to the A A A office by January 31. Records for November and December are required, and those who have not received October payments should include October statements with November and December.
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Asheboro
Ra County
A.A.A
Merchant Mariner Held For Burglary And Assault
Detroit sailor Robert C. Pawlaczyk, 19, is held without bond on first degree burglary charges and $6,500 bonds on assault and robbery counts after admitting to striking host M. J. Harris with a frying pan and burglarizing Harris home and a neighbor. He also hit Harris’s mother and disposed of a suit and about $30. police say he erased fingerprints and hid the clothing. He faces multiple charges with preliminary court appearance set.
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Merchant Marine
Robert C. Pawlaczyk
Detroit
Michigan
M. J
Jake) Harris
Montheu Avenue
Moose Hall
Pawlaczyk
Harris
Albert W. Thomas
Pawlaczk
J. H. Hubbard
High Point
Harrises
North Mein
Bay Streets
City Opens Two Pay Windows To Ease Bill Rush
City Collector Paul Clapp announced immediate steps to prevent crowds at the light and water bill payment desk. Two pay windows will operate from now on during rush periods, keeping lines away from the police department and exiting through the front door.
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City
Paul Clapp
Clapp
Police Department
Woodmen Camp Meets Tuesday Evenings at 7
Woodmen of the World Piedmont Camp No 6 holds weekly gatherings each Tuesday night at seven. Members and visiting sovereigns are invited and urged to attend. John T Bruton serves as Consul Commander and Edgar C Johnson as Financial Secretary.
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Woodmen of the World
John T. Bruton
Edgar C. Johnson
Financial Secy
Four Convicted In City Court on Morals Charges
In municipal court this morning four defendants received four month sentences for morals related offenses. Agnes Louise Hinton 19 of College Street Inn faced immoral vagrancy false registration and room for immoral purposes and was sent to the county workhouse. Christine Debary 24 and June Clark 38 pleaded guilty to fornication and adultery and were sentenced to four months each with a potential sentence reduction if they marry within 24 hours. Amos Crofts 38 of High Point route 2 also drew four months on similar counts. San ford Floyd Ball 32 and Ivory Shackleford 31 face jury trials on fornication and adultery charges.
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CIA
Agnes Louise Hinton
College Street Inn
D. C. MacRae
Amos Crofts
High Point
Route 2
Hinton
Greenville
S.C
June Clark
Railroad Street
Christine Deberry
MacRae
Sanford Floyd Ball
Ivory Shackleford
Lake Street
Carroll's Trial Set for Next Monday
Herbert B. Carroll, 23, of 508 KE Green Street, faces a trial next Monday for cracking the West End Coal Company safe on January 12. Bond set at $2,500. Two suspects, Buster Dodson, 47, of 411 Meredith Street and James Edward Marley, 24, of 530 East High Street, tied to a separate robbery, were bound over to superior court. Dodson and Marley held on $750 bond each after allegedly threatening Edward Massey with a knife and stealing $27.
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Herbert B. Carroll
KE. Green Street
West End
Buster Dodson
Meredith Street
James Edward Marley
East High Street
Superior Court
Edward Massey
East Washington Street
Dodson
Marley
Tax Office Extends Hours For Late Tax Payers
The County Building tax office will stay open until 10 pm for late tax listers. Today is the last day to list taxes, with payment without penalty only allowed tomorrow February 1. Penalties apply if taxes are not listed today, including a minimum one dollar or ten percent of total taxes.
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Troy R. Short
Short
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Hamilton - Boone Lumber Company
J. C. McCoy
Max Bones
N. C. Greensboro
WN. C
S. Main &1
ICE Delivery
West Broad Street
San Pee
VN. TL
Garner Agency
Ins
Service
Nat Walker
Walgreen
Numa F. Reid Lodge
Masonic Hall
J. A. Barringer
Fleet Lewis
E. T. Gregory
Autoloans
Pe Finance Company
Carolina
West Washington Street
Jake Harris
Jack Campbell
C. C. Stout
Jack Stout
George A. la Croix
T Sgt. Stout
Dora Harris
Parker-Brown
Carroll
Standard Oil Company OF
New Jersey
Beso
North Main
Monthieu Ave
South Main and
Clay Streets
English and
Phillips Streets
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