Wedding not invalidated by license failure in North Carolina
North Carolina Attorney General Harry McMullan ruled that a marriage remains valid despite absent license and that only the ceremony's officiant faces liability. Other opinions clarified annulment timelines for nonresidents, alcohol sale rules in dry counties, and various clerical and municipal procedures. The digest also notes minor volunteer firemen, taxation, unemployment tipping, and historic grape varieties.
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Raleigh
Harry McMullan
North Carolina
McMullan
ABC
Superior Court
Board of County Commissioners
Local Servicemen Update From Home Front Briefs
Center S 2 cent Robert Underwood spent leave with his parents at 104 Culler Street after boat training at Bainbridge Maryland. Layman Wayne Sprye returns to an east coast naval station after leave, having served in Europe and training at Great Lakes. Cpl Ronald A Craven Jr son of Mr and Mrs R A Craven 701 West Lexington Ave is with the U S Marine Corps reserves on Guam and fought on Iwo Jima. He finished school in 1940, attended Appalachian State Teachers College at Boone, and studied at UNC Chapel Hill before training at Parris Island and Camp Lejeune. He left for overseas service in November 1944.
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Robert
Underwood
BE. J. Underwood
Culler Street
Bainbridge, Md
Wayne Sprye
417
Worth Avenue
Great Lakes
Cpl
Ronald A. Craven, Jr
R. A. Craven
Lexington Avenue
U. S. Marine Corps Reserves
Guam
Iwo Jima
Craven
Appalachian State Teachers College
Boone
Marine Reserves College Group
University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill
Parris Island
Camp Lejeune
New River
Rail movement of wounded to decrease in July
Washington reports that rail movement of wounded soldiers will fall late in July as most disabled men in Europe return home. Despite this drop the army expects heavier overall rail demand due to redeployment from Europe to the Pacific. Over 510000 wounded or sick were moved by rail from November 1942 to June 30, 1945, with about 81000 by air and the rest by ships and transports.
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Washington
Europe
Army Transportation Corps
Pacific
North
Africa
Social Security Celebrating Fifth Anniversary Here
High Point Social Security office marks its fifth year with 1375 local beneficiaries receiving about 19500 dollars monthly in pensions and 90000 dollars in lump sum death benefits paid over five years. Everett A. Hoffman urges awareness of rights and retirement planning with the board.
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High Point
Social Security Board
Everett A. Hoffman
E. B. Parks, Jr
Winstonm
Social Security
Hoffman
Chicken Thieves Use Gas For Silent Work Near Willmar
In Willmar Minnesota on July 21 1923 chicken thieves used gas to steal hundreds of springers from Hilding Hawkinson’s farm. Mrs Hawkinson awoke to a barking dog and found the thieves had fled leaving about 600 chickens dead on the floor.
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Willmar
Minn
Hilding Hawkinson
Japanese Stragglers on Corregidor Meet Death
Reporter visits Corregidor as Japanese stragglers are killed in periodic cave patrols by Company F of the 38th division after five months since the 34th regiment’s assault. He notes regrowth on the island, visitor interests in Wainwright tunnel and Malinta hill, and the lingering deathly atmosphere around the Wainwright tunnel entrance and wrecked gun positions.
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Manila
Paul E. Hawk
Rockford
Ohio
38Th Division
152Nd
24Th Division
34Th Regiment
Ey E
Joseph H. Risner
Brooklyn
N. Y
Wainwright
Malinta Hill
North Channel
Local Boy Completes V-12 Work At Stevens
William Mc Kinley Payne Jr., son of Mr and Mrs W M Payne Sr of High Point North Carolina, completed two years in the Navy V-12 program at Stevens Institute of Technology Hoboken. He has been transferred to Schuler New York for midshipman's school and will be commissioned ensign after training.
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Hoboken
N. J
William McKinley Payne, Jr
W. M. Payne
Blain Street
High Point
N. C
Navy
Stevens Institute of Technology
Payne
Schuler
New York
Midshipman's
Pope Praises Truth As Key for Writers
Pope Pius XII urged ten American writers to守 truth in their craft and warned that a flood of error and false moral standards fuels world troubles. The Pope’s remarks followed a note on Moslems observing a month of daily fasts from sunrise to sunset.
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Vatican City
Pope Pius XII
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George W. “Bill” Bates
G. C. Bates
Route 3
Seventh Air Force
Jesse Einer Ward
Grace Ward
Lake Street
Getsike
Chicago
INS
Otto Doerrlamm
American Red Cross
Doerrlamm
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Harllee
Wainwright Tunnel
Malinta
Cordor
Stevens
Parllee
Jlarllee’s
Chatham—North Star
Harllee’s
Blanket Club
Chatham
Suttons
Woolshire
Virgin Woo
Chatham Lambsdown’s
Jlarilee
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