Governor Nominate Six Member Board for North Carolina Railroad
Governor nominates a six member board of directors for the North Carolina Railroad Company and asks stockholders at today's meeting to elect Henry A. Dennis as President. Nominees include Amos Kearns of High Point E C Greene of Asheville D P Stowe of Belmont D W Royster of Shelby Walter Carter of Salisbury Dr Claire Henderson of Mount Olive and Odell Lambeth of Greensboro. Terms are for one year and include a finance committee slate led by Cherry.
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Amos R. Kearns
High Point
The
North Carolina Railroad
Greensboro
Goldsboro
Charlotte
Raleigh
Southern Railway
North Carolina Railroad Company
Henry A. Dennissea
Cherry
Stewart Atkus
Gastonia
Orenk H. Gi Warrento ‘On
Endell
Pe Pert
Dennis
Amos Kearns
E. C. Greene
Asheville
D. P. Stowe
Belmont
D. W. Royster
Shelby
Walter Carter
Salisbury
Claire C. Henderson
Mt. Olive
Caroline
Hickory
Odell Lambeth
Stat
Durham
Matthews
Winstond
Hiram B. Worth
24 Negroes Go For Induction At Ft. Bragg
Twenty four colored men left the local draft board for induction at Fort Bragg. Selectees came from boards four and two with names including Thomas Brown Julius Edward Williams Allen Ab ney Gibson Percy Grant and others. James Wilford Staton of board five requested transfer to New York for induction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Bragg
Thomas Brown
Foster Martin
Julius Edward Williams
Allen Abney
Allen Alford Gibson
Percy Grant
John Henry Perry
Levester Clyde Hamer
Leroy H
William Strong
Willie Davis
Yin Russell Parker
Charles Strong, Jr
Shearshall
James Douglas
William Tomlin
Emerson Brothers
Billy,Blair
Morris Lawréses Williams
LeMon Smith
George Steed
Frank Young
Bob Tyson
James Wilford Staton
New York
N. Y
Freeman Heads Cooperative Club For Coming Year
Robert L. Freeman of the city health department staff was installed as president of the High Point Cooperative Club at yesterday afternoon's meeting at the Sheraton hotel. He succeeds H. D. Minnis who becomes a board member. Other officers installed were Dr. P. C. McLain first vice president, F. H. Barrett second vice president, Rev. J. S. Hopkins secretary treasurer, and Dr. E. C. Brenner sergeant at arms. Speaker for next week was SQ Seawell of Greens. The note about edible birds nests mentions harvesting two or three times in a season.
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Robert L. Freeman
City Health Department
High Point Cooperative Club
Sheraton Hotel
H. D. Minnis
P. C. McLain
F. H. Barrett
J. S. Hopkins
E. C. Brenner
SQ Seawell
Greens
City real estate sales yield non recurring revenue for operations
City records show 335,800.01 dollars from real estate sales over five years, with uncollected notes totaling 121,576.71 dollars as of June 30, 1945. The accounting report notes proceeds are placed in the general fund, not a capital reserve, prompting council debate over true cash surplus and future funding plans.
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2 Point
Paper Drive to Be Biggest Yet Says High Point Leader
The Junior Chamber of Commerce announces a major paper salvage drive in High Point with house-to-house canvassing starting Sunday at 1 PM and Saturday pickups for businesses. Chairman Fred DeLappe urges residents to gather all paper, aiming to exceed 100000 pounds and ease local shortages.
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Chamber of Commerce
High Point
Fred DeLappe
De‘Lappe
Pacific
Shackleford And Coffer On Trial In Guilford County
The High Point division calendar lists 38 criminal cases for a mixed term. Monday opens with Judge J. E. Alley presiding as Gray Shackelford and Robert Coffer face charges arising from a reported East Washington street holdup. The docket also includes Brantley French for near fatal stabbing of Fred Stanley, plus eight assault with deadly weapon cases, several robberies, and two automobile thefts. Civil cases follow midweek with five actions set for trial including Catherine G. Bostian v F J Mickey et al and Melrose Hosiery Mills suit.
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High Point Division
Guilford County Superior Court
J. E. Alley
Waynesville
Gray Shackelford
Robert Coffer
Shackelford
Coffer
Adolph Herman
East Washington Street
Herman
Brantley French
Fred Stanley
James Lawrence Hiatt
G. A. Turner
Ben Lassiter
Meek McGill
L. J. Robinson
William Floyd Goodlin
Trelons R. Bray
Napoleon Johnson
Fred Giles
Robert Lee Edwards
Sam Small
Roy M. Faircloth
Virginia Lee Stanton
Arlie Hughes
James L. Jones
Mary F. Wilson
Ellis E. Turner
William Medlin
J. T. Dockery
Rosie Cleo Williams
LeRoy White
Madge Harrison
Catherine G. Bostian
F. J. Mickey
Gold
McAnally and Gold
D. A. York
A. W. Sapp
James Johnson
G. A. Johnson
Melrose Hosiery Mills
Gold, McAnally and Gold
James B. Lovelace
Joe Lee Bean
Fascist and Nazi Era Stamp Issues Enter Market
Collectors study fascist stamps from Mussolini era Italy and Nazi Norway issues now surfacing in the U S. The Italian sets include a 100th anniversary Bandiera brothers issue and church related propaganda stamps with Latin inscriptions. Norwegian issues feature Grieg commemoratives and semi postals benefiting welfare. Marco Polo anecdote on petroleum for camels closes.
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Europe
Mussolini
Italy
Italian Socialist Republic
Rome
Republica Sociale Italiana
Bandiera Brothers
Attilio
Emilio
San Ciriaco
Ancona
Abbey of
Monte Cassino
Bologna
Loggia Dei Mercanti
Norway
Edward Grieg
Johan Herman Wessel
Baron
Sand Svithan
National Welfare Fund
George A. Scott
Chaney v Duke Power and others on July calendar
On the appearance calendar for Monday July 16 Perdita Crawford Thomas Johnson Cy Mullis and LeRoyhite appear. The sci fa docket lists Thomas Caldwell Pressley Worth Robbins sur ety and James Teems and C L Michael as surety.
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Stella H. Chaney
Duke Power Company
Walser and
Funeral Rites for Mrs Martha Davis King
Funeral services for 58 year old Mrs Martha Davis King wife of Hector S King will be held Friday at 11 am from Pine Hill church near Denton. The funeral cortege will leave Koonce Funeral home at 9 am Friday for interment in the church cemetery.
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Martha Davis King
Hector S. King
Pine Hill
Denton
Koonce Funeral Home
Church Cemetery
High Point Officials to Attend Piedmont Meet on New Superhighway
Mayor Earl N. Phillips and City Manager Roy S. Braden will represent High Point at a Greensboro session of Piedmont city representatives to discuss a proposed east west superhighway across the state. Frank J. Sizemore of the High Point chamber will also attend. The meeting aims to prepare plans for presentation to the state highway commission in Raleigh on July 25. Other expected attendees include mayors and chamber leaders from Oxford Durham Burlington Winston-Salem Thomas Lexington Concord Charlotte Gastonia and High Point, plus county commissioners’ chairmen. The route bypasses Raleigh and the Greensboro meeting opens at 10:30 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl N. Phillips
Roy S. Braden
High Point
Piedmont
Greensboro
Frank J. Sizemore
High Point Chamber of Commerce
Taeak Commission
Raleigh
Phillips
Chamber of Commerce
Oxford
Durham
Burlington
Tom Winstonessim
Thomas
Lexington
Concord
Charlotte
Gastonia
Novel Lunch Box For Fliers Made From Waste Paper
A paperboard ration box built from home front waste paper aids American fliers on long missions. The box opens with gloves on, exposes holes for eating and releases candy when moved, weighs about four ounces, and is labeled Air Crew Lunch. Developed at Chicago quartermaster depot, it pairs a candy diet with materials that withstand extreme flight temperatures.
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Chicago
Lair
J. A. Krug
War Production Board
Mail to Dozie Outing and Griffin Returned to Local Draft Roll
Notice asks for current addresses or whereabouts of Dozie Outing and Jack Griffin, both listed on the local draft roll four. Persons with information are urged to contact local authorities.
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Dozie
Jack Griffin
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Francis H. Oxx
Leghorn
Peninsular
Mediterranean
PBS Special Services
E. L. Short
North Main Street
Kenneth L. Mann
Baltimore
Oxx
E. L. Rojar
Tampa
Fla
Army Pictorial Service
Corsner
N.C. Railroad
Ft. Bragg
Freeman
Lake Crowe
Leroy Briggs
Shackleford
Marco Polo
Martha King
Wagger
Elwood Hotel
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