Diplomas Awarded to 219 At Senior High School
219 members of the senior class received diplomas at the local high school commencement. A. Coke Cecil presented diplomas. C. F. Carroll presided with Dr. Herbert James Her of Duke University as principal. Honors: National Honor Society, Duke scholarships, college scholarships, and high scholastic honors noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Percy Payne JR
A. Coke Cecil
C.F. Carroll
Herbert James Her
Duke University
R. R. Jackson
Bronson Mathey
Dr. Herring
DAR
Jacksie Miller
Black Market Talk Set By Officials In High Point
Officials in High Point will discuss the black market meat issue at the county agg. The meeting on Shree 2 14 at seven o clock features F Colder Robinson, liaison officer of the OPA district office in Charlotte, with several district office staff. Merchants dealing in meat and traders are invited. an OPA film on meat regulations and the black market will be shown.
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Agg
High Point
Shree
F ‘Colder Robinson
OPA
Charlotte
Ascot
Tohn F. Jones
Ideal
Jones
Northwestern Agent Joins Million Dollar Round Table
Acton N. Smith II, Charlotte district agent for Northwestern Mutual Life, and Wage Harris, special agent, have introduced pension and benefit sharing plans in High Point. Smith earned membership in the Million Dollar Round Table for the 12 months ending December 31, 1944, recognizing over a million dollars in insurance and annuities sold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton N. Smith, II
Charlotte
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Couny
Wage Harris
Northwestern Mutual
Million Dollar Round Table
Smith
Friendship Baptists To Build Addition
The Friendship Baptist Church at 600 Leflin Street has been issued a building permit for an addition after inspection. Other permits listed include repairs to apartments at 215 Thurston Street and multiple residential projects on White Oak Street, Steele Street, East Commerce, and Mangum with costs ranging from 100 to 500 dollars.
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Friendship Ba
Kalte Bas
Thurston Street
Clayton L. Clark
White Oak Street
A. R. Hammer
Steele Street
Fred Bartlett
East Commerce
C. O. Brown
Mangum
Rites Held In Greensboro For Hugh D. Rogers 51
Funeral services for Hugh D. Rogers 51 of this city were held at Forbis and Murray Funeral chapel in Greensboro with Rev Wilson O Weldon officiating. Burial followed at Friendship Methodist church cemetery. Rogers born Rochelle Georgia October 23 1891 was married November 15 1935 to Audrey Atchison. He was a member of First Methodist church Veterans of Foreign Wars and for about 20 years in insurance. Pallbearers Monnell Ritchie James Beam Foster Needham Herman Moxey Beufort Layne James Wim Bihsh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh D. Rogers
Elm Street
Forbis and Murray
Greensboro
Wilson O. Weldon
First Methodist Church
Friendship Methodist Church
Mr. Rogers
Rochelle
Fred Borders Arrested Again for Assault with Deadly Weapon
Fred Borders 45, of 733 East Washington, was arrested yesterday for public drunkenness and disorderliness and again this morning for assault with a deadly weapon. He posted a $350 bond to await trial Wednesday after being charged with assaulting Lucinda Borders with a brick at the same address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Borders
East
Washington
Borders
Lucinda Borders
Gas Supplement for “B” Ration Limited to Certain Workers
Local wartime rationing officials announced that the extra “B” gasoline stamps remain restricted. The rule does not apply to those traveling to work generally or to salesmen unless directly connected with work. J. F. Jones of the local board urged applicants to avoid wasting workers’ time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Jones
City To Sell Two Lots At Auction In High Point
The City of High Point to auction two tracts next Monday at 11 at city hall. Lot 1 3 41.76 ft of lot 5 at northeast corner Oakwood Court and Broad Street and 115 Centennial 150 feet north of Woodrow 50 by 150 feet. Starting bids are $2250 and $450.
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High Point
City Hall
Oakwood Court
Broad Street
Centennial
Woodrow
Sterling G Boggs Divorces Wife Lucille Simmons Boggs
Sterling G Boggs of High Point files for absolute divorce from Lucille Simmons Boggs. He cites two years separation and alleges desertion, claiming no contact with his wife or their two children for six years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sterling G. Boggs
High Point
Lucille Simmons Boggs
Mr. Boggs
Rozzelle Speaks To Thomasville Lions
Dr. C E Rozzelle pastor of Wesley Memorial church High Point spoke to the Thomasville Lions at the Woman's club building. He discussed The Seven Developments of Mankind. Vernon Snyder introduced him. Charles Eanes presided and William Thrower attended as a visitor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
C. E. Rozzelle
Wesley Memorial
High Point
Thomasville Lions Club
Woman's Club
Vernon Snyder
Rozzelle
Charles Eanes
William Thrower
Funeral Rites for Charlie L Bryant
Funeral services for Charlie L Bryant of 403 West High Street will be held Wednesday at 4 PM from Sechrest Funeral Home with Dr. C Excelle Rozzelle of Wesley Memorial Methodist Church officiating. Interment follows at Oakwood Cemetery. the body remains at Sechrest until service time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charie L
Bryant
Charlie L. Bryant
W. High Street
Sechrest
C. Excelle Rozzelle
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
Oakwood
Sechrest's
Army Transport plane purchase urged with E Bond funding
The note states the cost of the Army Transport plane is 375000 dollars with 141187 dollars in E Bonds raised to date and 233813 dollars still to go. It calls for completing the purchase by obtaining additional E Bonds.
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High Point
Absenteeism Checkup Ready In Local Mills
Absenteeism surveys conducted in local mills show continued data flow. Miller of the United States Employment Service reports 67 firm results plus earlier April data, aiming to track war production staffing and civilian service continuity for the Japan offensive Forthcoming results will be compared with April figures to assess improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller
United States Employment Service
War and Action Committee
Japan
283 Jobs Open In High Point To Veterans
The Veterans Placement Department of the local U S Employment Service reports 283 job openings in High Point for veterans. Positions range from managerial posts at a furniture factory and a motor terminal to clerical, skilled craft, semi skilled and odd jobs with various salaries. Veterans should call the local U S E S office and file an application with Claude R Saley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans Placement Department
U. S. Employment Service
High Point
Og He Miller
U.S.E.S
Miller
Claude R. Saley
Chauns Pupils In Recital At Local School
The David Chauns school of dancing presents its annual dance revue Thursday at 8 pm in the junior high auditorium. The program features tap acrobatic and character dances and includes a highlight playlet Big Three about cooperation among Russia Britain and the United States through interpretative and folk dance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Chauns
Wheaton College Grad John T. Taylor Among 118
John T. Taylor, son of Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Taylor of 815 Circle Drive, graduated from Wheaton College in Wheaton Illinois on June 11 with a bachelor of arts. He counted among 118 graduates representing 28 states and was elected to Pi Kappa Delta and the forensics society. He played on the basketball and tennis teams.
Four Duke Scholarships Awarded To Local Students
Last night at High Point Senior High School a "Duke University Night" featured Dr. Herbert Jerrings Duke address and four scholarships. A permanent Duke scholarship funded by the local alumni association totaled 5000 dollars. three additional one-year scholarships were awarded anonymously. Recipients for the four-year award were Frank Arrington Thacker. one-year winners included Perry See, George William Mitchell Jr, Jessie Graham Smith Jr, and John Robert Curry Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill C. Mae
Richard Reid
Donald Hooper
A. B. Parker
Terry Braswell
Cecil Athletic
Curtis McDonald
Eugene Link
William W. Raper, Jr
Buddy Witcher
Bones
Estelle Scott
High Point
Duke University
Frank Aker
George William Mitchell, Jr
Jessie Graham Smith
High Point Senior High School
Herbert Jerring
Duke
D. P. Whitley
Senior High
Duke Alumni Association
Charles Carroll
Wilson O. Weldon
Amos R. Kearns
T. W. Rochelle
Whitley
Focal Association
Woman's College of Duke
Frank Arrington Thacker
Pat Woees
Jessie Graham Smith, Jr
John Robert Curry, Jr
Sweet Relief External Muscle Pain Advertisement
If you feel stiff and achy from hard work or exercise, apply Sweet Relief External to sore muscles and notice fast soothing effects. Clip this ad and take it to Mann's Cut Rate Drug Store. it’s worth 25c on your first purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mann's
Cut Rate Drug Store
Pep Parade Play Set for June 28 29 at Junior High
Local Exchange club plans a three act musical comedy to raise funds for the High Point Memorial Hospital expansion. Ray Jarvis directs assisted by Jim Loving with home talent cast of nine. The show based on the Peck family merry go round life features singing skits and music for two evenings of entertainment.
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High Point Memorial Hospital
Jimmy Loving
Ray Jarvis
Jarvis
Hospital Fund
Peck
Gussie Peck
Henry
Judy
Draft board seeks addresses for three men
Local draft board No. 4 seeks the addresses of Raymond Dumas Elijah Jacob Webber and Henry Hines. Officials announced today that anyone knowing the correct addresses should report to the draft board immediately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Dumas
Elijah Jacob Webber
Henry Hines
Bible School Opens Wednesday at Hilliard
Hilliard Memorial Baptist church starts a ten day vacation Bible school running daily from 9 to 12 for children through intermediate age. Evangelistic services begin each morning at 7:45 with Rev. Herbert Miller of Wake Forest presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilliard Memorial Baptist Church
Herbert Miller
Wake Forest
Fort Bragg Patients Tour High Point City
Forty ambulatory patients from Fort Bragg regional hospital visited High Point for an educational tour. They toured Tomlinson furniture plant and residential areas after a break at the VFW home, planned swims at the city lake before returning to Fort Bragg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Bragg Regional Station
High Point
Army Hospital
Broad Street
Tomlinson Furniture
Fort
The
Minor Cases In Thomasville Court
A small docket heard in Thomasville court presided by Howard Steed in Judge Carlson’s absence. Earnest Connor received a suspended sentence of days on a conduct charge with two years good behavior and court costs. Nk Weaver of Lexington and Charles Fields were taxed court costs on a charge of violating the tion law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Howard Steed
Carlson
Earnest Connor
Nk Weaver
Lexington
Charles Fields
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VAN
Reddick L. M. DeLegal
Sect’y
Nat Walker
Fligh Point
Credit Jewelers
S. Main ST
N. FL
Garner
Northwestern
Fraley Field
High Point WN. C
Wachovia Bank
Southern Motor Company
Sears
N. Main ST
Friendship Baptists
Stanley
Jewe Leers
J. C. Penney Co
DR. B. F. Thomas
Dad
Tal
Cowes
Naha
Maj
Anthony Walker
Fairfax
Okinawa
Yale
Walker
Pacific
Marines Corps
Thomasville Lions
Janis Carter
Chauns
Parker-Brown Lumber CO
Oak ST
J-M
Board 4
Bible School
Hilliard
Bragg
Thomasville Court
Registered Optometrist
North State Machine Shop
Grimes Street
Southern Exterminating CO
N. C
Europe
Horace G.ilderton
North Main
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