Milk Drive Off To Good Start For City Children
The annual Milk Drive sponsored by the Junior League has raised 111 dollars on the first day. Teachers report milk provided to village children, white and colored, aiding growth and health. Donations listed include J. G. Goldston ten, H. M. Armentrout five, Clover Brand Dairies forty, and Mrs. John Foy five, among others.
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Ser- League
Evelyn Sutton
Ada Blair School
J. G. Goldston
Arrigo
H. M. Armentrout
Clover Brand Dairies
BVO
Osbeeds
WB Epi Velsvees
Caroline
M. White
John Foy
Pauline Douglas
Bae Pune Os
Hamilton Heard Again at Ward Street Church
A Ward Street Methodist sermon by Rev. John R. Hamilton centers on Song of Solomon 1 1 6 focusing on looking not upon me because I am black. He urges life as God entrusted, a preparation for greater things, and a path through conflict with prayer Bible study and duties to keep life pure. Before the war Britain imported 99 percent of its oysters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward Street Methodist Church
John R. Hamilton
Hamilton
Mic
Revival at Trinity Methodist Church Opens June 4
John Br. Church, general evangelist of the Methodist Church, will conduct a revival at Trinity Methodist Church on Blair Street in Amasville North Carolina starting Sunday June 4 and running through June 15. J Mertin Howard will lead singing and music. Everyone is urged to attend this old fashioned revival meeting. DPD A Oakley, Pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John BR. Church
Methodist Church
Trinity Methodist Church
Blair Street
Amasville
N. C
J. Mertin Howard
DPD
A. Oakley
L. G. Jones May Call For Second Primary In Hedrick Contest
L G Jones, High Point township constable, has until midnight Saturday to request a second Democratic primary after trailing Archie Hedrick by 333 votes but Hedrick short of a majority by four votes. Official totals: Hedrick 1,455, Jones 1,122, Medlin 334. If filed, second primary set for June 17. Keenes ballot contest for justices of peace featured six nominees John Northcutt D S Cecil P M Caudle John Purcell F R Hearne J L Patterson with W T Loving elimination. no contest in Democratic division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. G. Jones
High Point Township
Cola
Leslie Abbott
County Elections Board
Jones
Archie W. Hedrick
Hedrick
Joe Medlin
Medlin
Louis J. Fisher, Jr
Elections Board
D. S. Cecil
P. M. Caudle
John Purcell
F. R. Hearne
J. L. Patterson
W. T. Loving
Justices of Peace
J W Parker Dies At Home After Long Illness
Funeral services for Lloyd Wesley Parker 67 of 913 Millis Street will be held Saturday at 4 p m from the home with burial in Rural Garden cemetery. He was born in Wilkes County son of Wesley and Polly Parker married Mary Hayes on November 10 1895. Surviving are three daughters Lucy Coward Ia Parker and Rosa Epps, two sisters Minda Parker and Dora Hawn, a brother Rufus Parker, and several grandchildren.
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Lloyd Wesley Parker
Millis Street
Ral Garden
Wilkes County
Wesley
Polly Cook Parker
Mary Hayes
Lucy Coward
Ia Parker
High Point
Rosa Epps
Wilmington
Minda Parker
Dora Hawn
Peres Knob
Rufus Parker
Bushnell
Illinois
Ildren
Catawba County
Claude G. Brown Succumbs at Local Hospital
Claude G Brown 30 of 720 West Green street died at a local hospital around noon after a three week admission. Born January 31, 1914 in High Point, he was a son of N O Brown and the late Dollie Patterson Brown and husband of Dorothy Richardson. Survived by a son Randall Gray Brown, father N O Brown, six sisters and four brothers. Funeral arrangements pending word from relatives.
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Claude Gray Brown
West Green Street
High Point
Dollie Patterson Brown
Dorothy Richardson
Randall Gray Brown
N. O. Brown
P. L. Lawson
Martha Smith
C. A
Lightning Sets Fire To Grover Jones' Home
A fire started when lightning struck city attorney Grover H. Jones' home at 635 West Lexington Avenue last night. Firemen fought the blaze for about ninety minutes, causing around $1,000 in damage.
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Grover Jones
Grover H. Jones
West
Lexington Avenue
Twenty-Five 18 Year Olds Register With Board No. 4
Twenty five youths aged 18 registered with draft board No. 4 during May for armed forces duty. New registrants include Ellis Eugene Turner 404 W Greenstreet Leslie Hill Hiawatha Gray Rt 1 Box 129 Trinity Joseph Nathaniel Pinnix 1303 Kivett Drive Marion Roger Snr 419 S Wrenn Street Ray Allen Evans 845 Hoover Street Leroy Jones Jr 602 Redding Street James Wilson Ward Jamestown Benjamin Everette Ellison Rt 2 Roger William Morgan Rt 3 Coy Super 1306 Rivett Drive Calvin Coolidge Jackson 1410 Davis Avenue William Maxton Reynolds 517 Ward Street Charles Anderson Shackelford Rt 3 Oscar Carton Martin Jr 507 Smith Street Garland Wade Hill Rt 1 Box 92 Jamestown Fred Wilson Venable Rt 2 Billy Sherrill Ingram Rt 4 Box 647 Robert Earl Rivenbark 1015 Smith Street Richard Martin Tuttle 510 Worth Drive Darrell Lee Cox Rt 4 Box 568 Lonnie Julius Hayes 409 W Willis Street Robert Gilford MacCannon Jr 435 S Wrenn Street Harvey Lee Perdue 408 Walnut Street Joseph Taylor Box 126 Graham Paul Davoe Williams 145% S Wrenn Street.
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Draft Board No. 4
Armed Forces
Ellis Eugene Turner
W. Greenstreet
Leslie Hill Hiawatha Gray
Rt. 1
Box 129
Trinity
Joseph Nathaniel Pinnix
Kivett Drive
Marion Roger Snr
S. Wrenn Street
Ray Allen Evans
Hoover Street
Leroy Jones, Jr
Redding Street
James Wilson Ward
Jamestown
Benjamin Everette Ellison
Roger William Morgan
Rivett Drive
Calvin Coolidge Jackson
Davis Avenue
William Maxton Reynolds
Ward Street
Charles Anderson Shackelford
Oscar Cartton Martin, Jr
Smith Street
Garland Wade Hill
Fred Wilson Venable
Billy Sherrill Ingram
Robert Earl Rivenbark
Richard Martin Tuttle
Worth Drive
Darrell Lee Cox
Lonnie Julius Hayes
W. Willis Street
Robert Gilford MacCannon, Jr
Harvey Lee Perdue
Walnut Street
Joseph Taylor
Graham
Paul Davoe Williams
Army Needs Women For Technical Work
The surgeon general s department of the army seeks women to serve as psychiatric social workers laboratory technicians X ray technicians and occupational therapy technicians Lt Gussie Heifner WAC recruiter says qualifications include a high school diploma and related experience Applicants not ready for immediate duty can attend a three month army school and then commence duties Further information is available from Lt Heifner in room 216 of the post office
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Surgeon General
Department of the Army
Gussie Heifner
WAC
Heifner
Post Office
Roosevelt says US produced over 175000 planes in three years
President Roosevelt announced the United States built more than 175000 airplanes in about three years. He noted 4400 planes were shipped to Allies in the first 91 days of the year and the lend-lease program has delivered over 33000 planes since March 11, 1941.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
United States
Foreign Economic Administration
Thomases
Congress
United Nations
Mrs. Mattie Hart of Hendersonville Dies in Winston-Salem
Mrs. Mattie Walker Hart mother of J Albert Hart died in Winston Salem Thursday night after a week as a patient. She was born November 6 1861 in South Carolina daughter of Captain John L and Mattie Walker. Surviving son grandson and great grandson. Services for Hendersonville Saturday at 10 30 am Sheppard Funeral Home with interment in Hendersonville Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattie Walker Hart
J. Albert Hart
Winston-Salem
Mrs. Hart
South Carolina
John L
Mattie Florence Walker
Alfred E. Hart
Hendersonville
Harton Parkway
Baptist Church
J. Albert, Jr
Stewart Hart
Washington, D. C
Yow
Shepherd Funeral Home
Differences between elusive and illusive and other trivia
Elusive means baffling or hard to grasp while illusive means deceptive or unreal. The line appears in Robert Louis Stevenson’s Treasure Island. A negative number is any number less than zero such as -1.
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Stevenson
Main Street Churches Begin Union Services On Sunday
Nine Main Street churches will hold Sunday night union services in June July and August at 8 p m The first service June 4 at First Presbyterian features The City of God directed by Dan Smith Schedule lists church and speaker for each date through August 27 with a youth service July 30 at First Baptist and services at Emmanuel Lutheran Central Friends Wesley Memorial Main Street Methodist and First Presbyterian plus First Evangelical and Reformed and Marys Epis Copal noted.
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Main Street
First Presbyterian Church
City of God
Dan Smith
Wilson
Weldon
Cecil Haworth
Hoy L. Fesperman
First Methodist Church
W. Wilbur Hutchins
Central Friends Church
O. C. Williamson
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
Main Street Methodist Church
Howard Hartzell
Emmanuel Lutheran Church
Walter 2. Kelly
First Evangelical and Reformed Church
Sui
F. L. Con
First Baptist Church
United Youth Service
H. L. Fesperman
First Presbyterian
G. I. Humphreys
Emmanuel Lutheran
A. B. Conrad
Wesley Memorial
Wilson O. Weldon
May Sets Record For Repair Work On Dwellings
May reports show repairs to residences nearly doubling from the previous year with 17428 in permits issued versus 9203 in May last year. Non residential repairs drop to 6676 from 13620, while new non residence buildings cost 1700 compared with 1110 a year earlier. Total May repairs and builder activity reach a total near the prior year’s 24.
War Film Shown To Kiwanis Club Members
The Kiwanis Club luncheon at the Sheraton Hotel featured the second film in a war series on The Battle of Russia. Col. ano .oe led the presentation, Murray White won the attendance prize, and visitors honored included Rev. Wilbur Hutchins Woodroe F. Haywood H. J. Keely W. J. Anderson C. T. Anderson F. B. Smith W. L. Stewart and C. R. Lambeth of Greensboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Kiwanis Club
Sheraton Hotel
Col. Ano.oe
Murray White
Rev. Wilbur Hutchins
Woodroe F. Haywood
H. J. Keely
W. J. Anderson
C. T. Anderson
F. B. Smith
W. L. Stewart
C. R. Lambeth
Greensboro
Postal Receipts Set All Time City Record
The city post office reported all time high monthly receipts at 825,501.98 with J C Payne noting gains over May 1943 and the first five months of 1943. The five month total reached 173,139.27, marking new records for the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.C. Payne
Music Program Delights Lions at Sheraton Luncheon
High Point Lions enjoyed a weekly dinner at the Sheraton hotel with a musical program. President R H Smith introduced Hazel Lanier and Jean Walton who performed selections including Ah Sweet Mystery of Life and Sweet Alice Blue Gown. About 16 couples from the club will attend the Lions state convention in Charlotte on the 11th and 12th. The director's meeting is next Tuesday at the Sheraton. Attendance prizes went to Jack Ferguson and Bill Coleman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Lions
Sheraton Hotel
R. H. Smith
Hazel Lanier
Jean Walton
Charlotte
Lions Jack Ferguson
Bill Coleman
Braden in Roanoke to Speak at Public Works Conference
Roanoke Virginia city manager Roy S Braden is set to appear at a public works conference. He is scheduled to return Saturday afternoon.
B-2 and C-2 Gas Coupons Declared Invalid
The OPA announced yesterday June 1 that all C-2 and B-2 gasoline coupons are invalid. Motorists should surrender such tickets to the rationing board as filling stations cannot accept them. Expiring allotments won’t be replaced, but holders may apply for new B-4 and C-4 tickets at the board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OPA
Barbara McBride Given Sixty Day Sentence
Barbara McBride, 29, of Piedmont Apartments, appeared in High Municipal Court and received 60 days in the county house. Thirty days relate to public drunkenness and immoral vagrancy. a Greensboro case shows a pending 25 dollar fine.
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Barbara McBride
Addres
Piedmont
High Int
Leonard
Greensboro
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