American Airlines Jet Crashes in Kentucky. 20 Dead
An American Airlines flight en route from Louisville to Nashville crashed near Trammel in Allen County Kentucky amid bad weather. Twenty people were killed and two injured, including passenger S K Hoffman of Williamsport Pa. The wreckage burned, with ten bodies visible initially, and an inquest was planned. The plane departed Louisville at 9 45 p m and was last heard from at 10 30 p m Central War Time.
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Bowling Green
American Airlines
Louisville
Nashville
Trammel
Allen County
Kentucky-Tennessee
Glen W. Fellows
Love Field
Texas
Fellows
S. K. Hoffman
Williamsport
Hoffman
Lieut
William A. Lyle
J. H. Claypool
Claypool
L. A. Williams
Williams
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Tenn
Harry A. Stiller
Cleveland
Ohio
Smith Grove
Lucy Beasley
Turrill
Dallas
Lightfoot
Mark Rainsford
Dayton
Ingram
Caminex
Ongletree
Mahoney
Los Angeles
Calif
Richter
Eugene Lebenguth
P. A. Rauf
A. T. Cameron
Memphis
Stiller
R. M. McClure
Josephine Kane
City Hospital
Trammer
Notice of Commissioner Sale in High Point Court Dated 1944 and 1945
Two historic notice items from Guilford County show the City of High Point mortgage foreclosures. Dates reference July 1943 1945 judgments with sale details for parcels on Forrea and Taylor Streets. Commissioner J. Wilson Jr. advertises at 11:00 a.m. for cash bids at City Hall and Ivy Hall front doors.
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W. Frank Armfield
High Point Savings and Trust Company
Susie Millikan
J. BK Millikan
Susie Milliken
Guttford County
City of
High Point
City of High Point
JE. Millikan
Guilford County
Ivy Hall
Forrea Avenue
Morris & Holton
the Register of Deeds
JV. Wilson, Jr
Edgar Leak
Netten Leak
E Younts
Guilford
High Point N.C
Taylor Street
J. FP
Hoffman
Office of the Register of Deeds
Wilson, Jr
Westward Development Co
Martha Hamilton
N. C
Florham Avenue
Westward Development Company
N .C
Piast Book
J. ¥. Wilson, Jr
KB K. Hightower
Mabel B. Hightower
Idol
Piedmont Building and Loan Association
City
N. Y
Larkin Street
Chester M. Myers
N.C
Williams, Zachary And Sechrest Tied In Qualifying Run
Williams and Sechrest share medalist honors after a three way qualifying tie at Blair Park Golf Course for the city championship. Nelson Zachary and Frank Wood also posted strong scores as 24 players advance toward the July 31, 1943 deadline with medalist matches set to begin August 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williams
Zachary
Sechrest
Lucerne Williams
Nelson Zachary
Fred Sechrest
Blair Park
Frank Wood
Avon Rice
M. A. Sechrest
B. F. Miller
J. A. Parker
Roy Padgett
Major Stanley
More American Ships Than All Pre-War Axis
J Lewis Luckenbach, president of the American Bureau of Shipping, says America's merchant marine now exceeds the Axis pre-war fleets in ships and tonnage. He cites 1 436 merchant vessels delivered since Pearl Harbor, with 2000 ton class output doubling 1942, and regional production shares: Pacific 51 percent, Atlantic 34 percent, Gulf 14 percent.
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New York
America
J. Lewis Luckenbach
American Bureau of Shipping
Bureau
Luckenbach
Pearl Harbor
Pacific Coast
Atlantic Coast Yards
Gulf Coast Yards
Great Lakes
Oil And Fat Allocations Cut For Civilians
The War Food Administration set civilian allocations for edible fats and vegetable oils for the 12 months ending next June 30. Civilians receive about 5 pounds or 10 percent less than 1942 per person, with 9 ounces weekly for direct purchase and 4.5 ounces for indirect use. Total edible fats and oils available exceed 8.0 billion pounds, with over 5.5 billion for civilians and about 2.5 billion for military, lend lease, and reserves.
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Washington
War Food Administration
WFA
Food Agency
U. S
Radio Schedule Update for Eastern War Time Corrections
Radio program listings reflect late corrections for Eastern War Time adjustments. Programs include The Jack Armstrong Serial, You Are a Genius quiz, Keep the Home Fires Burning serial, news by Quincy Howe and Olga Coelho, The Three Sisters Organ recital, Indiana Indigo by Orchestra, Dancing Music Orchestra, and The Jamboree From Dixie among many others.
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Just Plain
Bill
Jack Armstrong
Chicago
Dancing Orches
Chick Carter
Mbs
Farrel
Archie Andrews
Blu
Cbs
Shrednik
Nbe
Henry Taylor
Quincy Howe
Olga Coelho
Cbs-West
Blu the Three Sisters
Charlotte Deeble
Indiana
John B. Kennedy
Cbs-Bas
Bill Stern
Nbc
Lowell Thomason
Basic World News
Fred Waring
Nbc-Basic
Wor
Wfbr
Wjej
Kfyo
Cba
Dixie
Cbs Dixie
Bing Crosby
Dancing Music Orchestra
Joan Davie
Cbs Basic
Dixie Harmony Hall
Harry Wismer
Garry Moore
Jim Durante
Raymond Gram Swing
U.S. Navy
Raymond Clapper
Bdlu Dance Orchestra
Wings To Victory
Air Force
Paul Schubert
Cbs Dance Music Orchestra
Nbe-East
Nbe-Weat
Notice of Service by Publication in High Point Court
Public publication warns Rebecca Wagner et al that a suit to enforce a street assessment lien against property in Guilford County proceeds in High Point Municipal Court. Defendants must answer or demur within 30 days from August 2, 1943, or relief will be granted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebecca Wagner
Edward L. Armstrong
Edward J. Armstrong
J. BR. Armstrong
J. H. Armstrong
John Armatron
High Point
North Carolina
John A Myers
Lions Rotary Softball Game Set at Finch Field Friday
Thomasville officials announce the Lions Rotary charity softball game at Finch Field Friday night to raise about 1200 for the city school milk fund. Proceeds from ticket sales and bus rides will support milk for all city schools including the Negro school on Church street with umpire James J. Carrigan of High Point.
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Thomasville
Lions-Rotary
Finch Field
M. T. Lambeth
Church Street
Lions
Lee Hegler
City Transit System
James J. Carrigan
High Point
Three Die In Army Transport Plane Crash Near Fayetteville
Pope Field announced the three victims of Tuesday night crash six miles south of Fayetteville: Second Lieut. Martin H. Kehoe of Depue Illinois Second Lieut. Harold H. Jacks of Austin Texas and Melvin C. Perialas of Ithaca New York. The cargo type plane was on a routine night flight from Pope Field and fell during heavy rain. A board of officers was appointed to investigate.
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Fort Bragg
Pope
Field Today
Fayetteville
Martin H. Kehoe
Depue
Ill
Harold H. Jacks
Austin
Tex
Melvin C. Perialas
Ithaca
Pope Field
Corn Used in Cloth Turning for Soldiers Uniforms
Corn is repurposed to manufacture cloth for soldiers uniforms. The shift aims to boost supply and support military attire. Local mills adapt processes to integrate corn fiber into fabric for field wear.
Evening Radio Schedule Fragment From July Listings
A scrambled listing shows a Thursday and tomorrow morning broadcast lineup with multiple programs, songs, news segments, and performances. The schedule names The Esso Reporter The Guiding Light Dick Todd Fred Waring’s Orchestra Wings of Music and other popular programs across day parts.
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Esso
Dick Todd
Carey Low
Lonely Women
Ma Perkins
Art Dixon's Gang
W. W. Chap
Hotel Staller Orchestra
Alice Cornell
Portia
Victory
Fred Waring
Wings of Music
Joan Davis
Jack Haley
Gary Moore
Jimmy Durane
AF. of L
Medmont Farm
Keso
Reveille
Robert St. John
Betty Brown
Road of Life
Isabelle Saies
Uman Prenters
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Burns
H. O. Miller
Iks
LUX
Lifebuo
Swan TE Rinso
Lee Lux Flakes
Ideal Grocery
Cool Theatres
Chas. Laughton
Maureen O'Hara
Cedric
Henry
Travers
William Powell
Crossroads
Hedy Lamarr
Sicily
Plaintife
Crry
Plaintiee
Wagger
State Theatre
Salem Street
Lucille Ball and
Red Skelton
Raleigh
Forest Shuford
Thigh Point
Hugh Point
South America
Peru
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
The
Ex.canova Sense
American Home Magazine
Southern Bread
T’ville
Bux
SWAN
Lge
Ile Rinso
Ward ST. Grocery
WSIS
Tra
Mao
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