Lehman eyed for Commerce post amid Jones Wallace feud
Washington dispatch details potential reshuffle as Secretary Jones faces pressure from Henry Wallace faction over rubber policy. Roosevelt may favor Herbert H. Lehman to succeed Jones if needed, amid intra administration battles and broader wartime economics.
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Woodman Circle Pep Meet In Thomasville
The Supreme Forest Woodman Circle Maple Grove number 171 plans a pep meeting in Thomasville at the Woman's club building on Elliott Drive. At 3 30 p m 16 member local degree team led by Miss Annie Jarrett will parade from Woodman hall to the club. Participants include the Winston-Salem degree team the local Home Guard unit and local Boy Scouts. A business session will cover opening closing and initiation work with Miss Blanche Eakin Charlotte state manager in charge.
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Supreme Forest Woodman Circle
Maple Grove
Woman's Club
Elliott Drive
Annie Jarrett
Woodman Hall
Winston-Salem
Home Guard
Blanche Eakin
Charlotte
Army Mail Goes Through CAMP POLK La
Officers here say that the camp postal service handles mail like a city of 1 500 000, forwarding about 30 000 letters monthly to all corners of the world, yet an average of only six letters a day must be returned to senders.
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Camp
Polk
Public program by club flags and Winston-Salem team
The group will present the state flag with the Winston-Salem team led by Mrs. Goldie Steele in charge of initiation work. The public is invited to the club building for another session at 7 o'clock in the evening with entertainment and special floor work by degree teams. Mayor R. L. Pope is to address the gathering Saturday night.
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Winston-Salem
Goldie Steele
R. L. Pope
Debated debt funding moves amid city progress in 1938
In July 1938 the city council eyed debt funding as a near-term action while business showed improvement and a defined upturn appeared. A yellow cab driver was robbed on the Winston-Salem road losing 5 to 6 dollars. The city library drew children, and community news noted visits, camp returns, and a senator claiming prohibition opened liquor floodgates. A bank robbery in New York summer robbed over 23 000 dollars. Betsy Dean Wagger and Virginia Matthews were among social notes.
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Winston-Salem
Craven
R. R. Reynolds
Wrightsville Beach
Wallace
Betsy Dean
New York
Louis
Cascade
Mary Lou Five Bandits
Local Treasures and Travels Mark Summer Week in 1923
Twenty years ago on July 9 1923 Local Irby Brown and Brown Shiplett escape a car plunge after a pursuit by four officers. Injuries were not serious. The post office plans install 320 new lock boxes. Personal notes include Mr and Mrs W H Slane at Blowing Rock and Miss Mary KE Boyd visiting. Dr F C Sharpe returns from two week trip attending lectures in Philadelphia and New York. Mrs J W Harriss and others mentioned.
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Brown Shiplett
Thomasville
W. H. Slane
Blowing Rock
Mary KE. Boyd
F.C. Sharpe
Philadelphia
New York
J. W. Harriss
Morris Receives Patent For Sanding Belt Machine
CHARLOTTE July 9 Fred H Morris of High Point has been granted a patent for a sanding belt machine according to patent attorney Paul B Eaton of Charlotte Walter C Lucas of Asheboro has also been granted a patent for a chair
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Charlotte
Sial
Fred H. Morris
High Point
Paul B. Eaton
Walter C. Lucas
Asheboro
Weekend Roundup of Notables Arrives in Several Cities
Welch Harriss spent the weekend at Blowing Rock. General-Governor Austin Peay of Tennessee comes to High Point this afternoon for a brief stay. Firpo and Jess Willard will mix in a prize fight in New York Thursday night. Lt. R. T. Matghan is on a dusk to dawn flight from Mitchell Field New York to San Francisco aiming for 16% hours.
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Tennessee
High Point
Firpo
Jess Willard
New York
R. T. Matghan
Mitchell Field
N. Y
San Francisco
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