Army Textile Workers to Attend Camp Butner Revue Tonight
Butner trained soldiers bring a revue to High Point Senior High School auditorium at 8 o clock. About 40 to 50 Camp Butner entertainers arrive to honor local textile workers and highlight wartime production. Lt Silvert explains war needs for continued top textile output as films Cotton at War and The Fire portray cotton and battle. The event features Camp Butner stars from Target Berlin and the 225th Army Band under Warrant Officer Chauncey V. Kelley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Butner
High Point
Max Bernstein
Harold Boxer
Maurice Zeenberg
Arnold Silvert
Berlin
Cpl Harold Boxer
225Th Army Band
Chauncey V. Kelley
Case Proprietor On Bond For Wine Violation
H. L. Virden 49 of Coltrane street, operator of a stand at East I street and Mangum, is charged with selling wine to a minor under 16. Bond set at $100 by Pete B. Cavarnos after Virden allegedly sold a quart to R. F. Fowler. This is his first arrest in months for such an offense.
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H. L. Virden
Coltrane Street
East I Street
Mangum
Virden
Pete B. Cavarnos
R. F. Fowler
Mount Vernon Enlarged to 475 Acres Since 1858
A historical note states Mount Vernon expanded to 475 acres since 1858, marking a growth milestone. It highlights the estate’s expansion timeline and the lasting scale of the property.
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Mount Vernon
Railway Car Shortage Affects Winston-Salem Industry
Railroad officials say a shortage of rail equipment impacts the furniture and tobacco sectors in Winston-Salem. Local traffic offices faced delays as empties could not be located. Shippers seek carriers here while grain transport demand in the west pulls equipment away, enlarging regional shortages.
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Winston-Salem
F. J. Flagler
High Point
Thomasville
Denton
Stout on Leave Before Reporting to Napier Field
Lieut Therrel A Stout son of Mr and Mrs W A Stout of Thomasville is on leave spending several days here and at his home before reporting to Napier Field Ala He recently graduated from the Pratt and Whitney Engine school in East Hartford Conn
County Board Sets Aside $360,747 for New Schools
Guilford County commissioners adopted the FY budget at the courthouse in Greensboro with a total appropriations plan of $2,276,031.81 including a $360,748 capital outlay for schools and a 72 cent tax rate expected to be set later. The budget outline lists general, welfare, health, debt service, old age assistance, aid programs, and school expenses with detailed revenue projections and indebtedness figures. A sheriff’s budget revision grants raises of $13 per month for deputies, keeping the overall apportionment unchanged.
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Guilford County Board of Commissioners
Greensboro
General Fund
J. A. Senet
C. J. Hunt
John T. Harrington
W. W. King
24 Leave For Physical Exam At Fort Bragg
Twenty four youths from draft board No. 5 proceed to Fort Bragg for physical examinations. The list includes Henry S Stutts Jr, Carl Teague, Robert Teer, Arnold Brown, Fred Newby, William Stack, Carl Hines, Clyde Beeson, Henry Moore, Wayne Horton, Allen Culp, William Burton, James Miller, Cornelius Willard, James Bailey, Charles Moore, Richard Patterson, Samuel Patterson, Kent Barney Castle, James Hill, William Craven, Dona Dale, Ralph Swain, and Jack Williams. Health note references skin diseases common in war industries.
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Fort Rags
Henry Sidney Stutts, Jr
Carl Herman Teague
Robert Lee Teer
Arnold Horace Brown
Fred Paul Newby
William Kermit Stack
Carl Grayson Hines
Clyde Lee ‘Beeson
Henry Moore
Charles ‘Wayne Horton
Allen Talley Culp
William Darrell Burton
James Rayburn Miller
Cornelius Harold Williard
James Franklin Bailey
Charlies Paris Moore
Richard Lee Patterson
Samuel Latham Patterson
Kent Grayson Barneycastle
James McKinley Hill
William McKinley Craven
Dona Lee Dale
Ralph Lee Swain
Jack Williams
Pittsburgh Symphony Returns with Comedy and Song
The Pittsburgh Symphony and radio network present Nick Barile a romantic baritone in a comedy program. Maurice Zeenberg provides vibraharp numbers while Col. Phil Tannenbaum and others perform skits and a Carmen Mira spoof by Max Bernstein. The Army Band of the 7th Detachment, 18th Corps, backs the act.
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Pittsburgh Symphony
Nick Barile
Pfc
Maurice Zeenberg
Phil Tannenbaum
Charles Staigers
Cpl
Edward Rausch
Ular
Carmen Mira
Zany Max Bernstein
Theth Army Band
7Th Detachment
High Point Sees 1.5 Percent Gap in E Bond Sales
High Point reports 87,943.75 in yesterday’s E bond sales bringing the Fifth War Loan total to 9,413 sales for 542,805.75. Campaign Chairman Curtis Smithdeal warns 88,194.25 more must be sold by Saturday night to top the goal and notes daily targets of about 7,100 dollars.
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High Point
Curtis Smithdeal
Treasury Department
Corp Bill R Hedrick Wounded In Action Normandy Front
A notice from the war department to W. Jones Hedrick states that his son Corp Bill R Hedrick was slightly wounded in action on the Normandy front July 4. He is a technician 5/er in the 106th mechanized Cavalry, trained at Camp Hood Texas, and has been overseas for months.
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War Department
W. Jones Hedrick
Corp
Bill R. Hedrick
Normandy Front
Corp. Hedrick
106Th Mechanized Cavalry
Camp Hood
Texas
Officer Delays Speech To Help Catch Robbers
Lt. A. T. Moore of the state highway patrol was to address civic leaders on Junior Amateur baseball plans at the Princess Cafe in Fayetteville. He arrived an hour late after stopping a Chrysler sedan pursuit and arresting robbers allegedly stealing 800 dollars from a Laurinburg woman before delivering the main address.
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A. T. Moore
State Highway Patrol
Fayetteville
Princess Cafe
Raleigh
Moore
Laurinburg
Chrysler
High Point
Curb Market Set To Open Here This Friday
The farmers curb market planned at the corner of Pine and Church streets will open Friday and run on Tuesdays and Fridays. A repaired filling station will serve as a rest area for farmers. Parking will be marked for display of wares in front of cars. Officials expect formal stalls next summer as part of a larger, modern market project delayed by wartime material shortages.
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Welborn
New Ordinance Helps Recover Stolen Bicycle
First bike reported under the July 1 registration law was recovered behind William Penn High School. Officers identified the wheel by its description and the registration number 830. Police also recovered five thousand pieces of jewelry from a Maya Indian well, via dredging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Weaver
William Penn High School
Woodmen of the World Initiation Tonight at Woodmen Hall
Local Woodmen camp will meet at 8 o'clock in Woodmen Hall on North Main Street. A class of candidates will be initiated and received into full membership. All members are urged to be present for the session and business.
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Woodmen of the World
Woodmen Hall
North Main Street
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