Rules Governing Hiring Of Women Under New Regulation
War Manpower Commission issues a priority program regulation on women hires. Provisions cover eligibility for women in essential or locally needed activities and referrals by the United States Employment Service. Employers must keep statements of availability and certificates of prior employment and face enforcement for noncompliance.
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Ralph E. Miller
U. S. Employment Service
Lecuire
United States Employment Service
War Manpower Commission
National War Labor Board
United States Employment Service of
Rowan Scouts Barred From Camp Uwharrie
Boy Scouts from Rowan county, a center of infantile paralysis infection, will not be accepted at Camp Uwharrie. The action follows guidance from the state health department to prevent spread of the disease.
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Rowan County
Camp
Uwharrie
State Health Department
City Budget Proposal Keeps Rate, Raises Wages for 300
City Manager Roy S Braden unveiled a 2 109 695 budget with 7 to 10 percent wage hikes for 300 workers and a property tax rate of 1 21 per 100 valuation. He proposes bond refunding costing 180 000 to save about 1 1 million over 30 years and a 272 972 cash surplus to cover increases while keeping tax levy steady.
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Roy S. Braden
Adop.cion
Guilford County
Southern Railway
Shoe Shine Club
Braden
Four Taxicab Firms Here Given Permits
Four local taxicab companies were granted operators licenses by the city council to comply with a new taxi ordinance. The Blue Ribbon Blue Bird United and Yellow Taxicab operate 35 vehicles, with a $15 license fee per vehicle yielding 525 dollars for the year. About 70 drivers filed records for chauffeurs permits with Acting Chief C C Stoker, who will finger print and check moral character before permits are posted in cabs.
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Blue Ribbon
Blue Bird
The
United
C. C. Stoker
Stoker
Roy S. Braden
Peppers Rich in Vitamins C Band G
Readable text notes peppers are rich in vitamins C B and G, highlighting their nutrition value.
Citywide Holiday Closures Set For Tuesday
All stores and offices will close Tuesday July 4 with some extending closures to Monday. Furniture shoe and several jewelry shops may close both days. Manufacturing plants vary with some closed Monday and Tuesday others only Tuesday or taking the week off with pay. All city county and federal offices will close Tuesday except public safety and law enforcement. county offices close Monday and Tuesday.
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Public Safety and Law Enforcement
Hawthorne to Resume Services at High Point Greensboro Airport
Hawthorne Aviation, in operation since 1932, will offer flying instruction, charter service, plane sales, service and storage at the High Point Greensboro airport. With civilian flying restrictions lifted, an extensive flight training program will start as soon as applicants apply. The firm reports 12,000 pilots trained and seven civilian training schools across the South.
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Hawthorne Aviation Company
South
Acgram
High Point- Greensboro
High Point
Army
Navy
Hawthorne Flying Service, Inc
Greensboro-High Point
Corporal Pless Injured on Cherbourg Front
Corporal Buell A. Pless, son of Archdale residents Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Pless, was moved from a France field hospital to an England base hospital. A member of the 101st Airborne Paratroops, he wrote his parents from France on D-Day, noting he was doing well. His letter mentions Winston Churchill and General Eisenhower reviewing paratroopers. Barracks for soldiers in the English army date to 1660.
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Cpl
Buell A. Pless
J. R. Pless
Archdale
France
England
101St Airborne
Pless
Buell
Winston Churchill
General Eisenhower
London Daily Mail
Buelle
Fort Benning
Camp McCall
Fort Bragg
James East Found In Clinton Tenn In Embezzlement Case
Local police ended a search for James East former Melrose Hosiery Mill employee and secretary of the Christmas fund. East was arrested in Clinton Tennessee and brought back to High Point. About 600 dollars in funds vanished with East last seen leaving town before Christmas. Acting Chief C C Stoker said East had been elusive for months.
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James East
Melrose Hosiery Mill
East
Clinton
Tenn
High Point
C. C. Stoker
Thomasville Man Gets Two Years For Non-Support
Thomasville court discharged Claude Ray Fox with a suspended two year sentence for abandonment and non support. He must pay 100 to his wife and children, 40 dollars monthly, and court costs. An appeal was noted and a 500 dollar bond set. Other locals received suspended sentences or short terms for related offenses.
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Thomasville
Claude Ray Fox
Howard Teed
Johnnie Fine
Mayfield Simons
Joe B. White
Coy Beck
Leon Suggs
Funeral Rites For CHARLIE Payne In Thomasville
Charlie Payne prominent Thomasville resident dies. Funeral service at 5 o clock led by Rev. Joe Hiatt, Rev. W River, and Rev V V Wil la cee. Survivors include Paul Payne Murphy Alfred Payne J wine Hunt Will Walker Z B Morris Gurney Hilton Clyde Payne. Interment in church cemetery after service with choir selections Abide With Me No Night There Have Thine Own Way Lord. Flowers carried by nieces and friends.
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Charlie
Payne Thomasville
Dal
Payne
Pang Thomasvil
Joe Hiatt
W. River
V. V. Willacee
Paul Payne Murphy
Alfred Payne
J. Wine ‘Hunt
Will Walker
Z. B. Morris
Gurney Hilton
Clyde Payne
Novella Kennedy
A. P. Frazier
Push to Sell More E Bond Units in Fifth War Loan
Directors press aggressive drive on all fronts with focus on E bracket. By Friday E bond sales total $294,468.85, about $160,000 short of the $551,000 city quota. Daily pace about $17,000 behind the Fourth War Loan record, needing roughly $32,000 daily for five days to hit the goal. Tate Furniture reports 261 employees buying $11,325, near doubling its quota, with $8,700 in sales from the division. Allocation from Wilson and Premohec on the Dean Co. via Grady Goldston noted.
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Tate Furniture Company
Les Forces
Oer
Wilson
One
Grady Goldston
Youth Delivers Door Heist Then Flees From Police
A 12 year old rode Main Street with cherry stained doors strapped to a bike. Police pursued but the boy escaped after dropping part of the load. Sgt. Dickens recovered one door while the other went missing. In other news Lt Col Davies said American forces in Normandy handle about 20000 dollars daily in money orders.
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Dickens
Main Street
France
Robert Davies
Normany
Wanted Mechanics and Body Men for Permanent Employment
Local job ad from LAND MOTORS INC seeks mechanics and body men for permanent work. States unlimited earnings and provides contact option by phone at 1820.
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Land Motors, Inc., Or
Call 1820
Youngsters Buy First Bicycle Licenses at Station
Thirty three youngsters queued at the Police Station to buy bicycle registration tags. By noon a total of 100 tags were released. Acting Chief C. C. Stoker said the registrations would help the police curb the rising bicycle thefts of the past year.
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C. C. Stoker
Police Department
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