Mrs Chesson Dies After Prolonged Illness
Mrs Lina S Chesson 65 widow of Louis L Chesson died at her daughter Mrs Wade Russell 406 Whittier just before 11 am after extended illness began September ining health since September. She born Wash county March 21 1879 daughter of Shephard and Davenport Spruill came to city 17 years ago. Surviving include ten children and one great grandchild with spouses in multiple cities. Funeral arrangements set with body at funeral home until Monday afternoon then moved to Floyd W Chesson’s home 1304 Si Street for services Tuesday at 4 30 from Oak Church conducted by Pastor Virgil Pike and Rev Nor Osborne. Interment Oakwood Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lina S. Chesson
Louis L. Chesson
Wade Russell
Whittier
Chesson
Washcounty
Shephard
Davenport Spruill
Martin
Ember
Philippi Christianipies
Sxx Millighters
J. Wade Russell
Albion
Jasper Harvell
Elmer J. Or
Hertford
Walter L Vis, Jr. Graham
Ord A. Willis
Raleigh
Floyd W. Chesson
This City
L. Blount Chesson
Burlington
al I. Chesson
Norfolk
Son
Si Street
Oak Church
Virgil Pike
Nor Osborne
Oakwood Cemetery
Weekend Heat Wave Ties Record High In High Point
Weekend hot spell brings 101 degrees Sunday and 99.5 Saturday in High Point. City Lake pool sees nearly 3 000 visitors over two days with 1 798 Sunday and 1 082 Saturday. Ice plants sell 140 tons Saturday as nearby towns seek relief, but sales to others are prohibited. Weather bureau cautions on continued heat through midweek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Lake
High Point
Greensboro
U. S. Weather Bureau
Friendship
Weather Bureau
Soldier MP arrives in Central Pacific with varied career
Corp Richman, brother of actor Harry Richman, arrives at U S Army Headquarters Central Pacific. A veteran of the last war he has a son serving now and has been a pro boxer a liceman and the impresario of a small New York night club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Army
Central Pacific
INS
M.p.’S
M.P
Corp
Richman
Harry Richman
New York
Industrial Plants Launch Individual Bond Campaigns
Bond sales in the E bracket of the Fifth War Loan reached 102 337 50 dollars in High Point from 2 301 applications as part of a broader effort. FE totals were expected to near another hundred thousand dollars with divisions boosting activity. Premiere tickets for The Story of Dr Wassel were distributed to block leaders to stimulate bonds and seat buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Wassel
Alice Caldwell
Defense Office
Hugh Smart
Dr. Frazier Hood of Davidson Dies in Charlotte
Dr. Frazier Hood, 69, longtime Davidson College faculty member and author, died in a Charlotte hospital after months of illness. A Tupelo native educated at Southwestern University Johns Hopkins and other institutions, he taught at several colleges and directed religious and psychological writings. Funeral planned at Davidson. survived by wife and one daughter.
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Charlotte
Frazer, Hood
Davidson College
Here
Tupelo
Miss
Hood
Southwestern University
Clarksville
Army
Univerisity of
North Carolina
North Carolina State College
Ohio State College
Presbyterian Educational Association of the South
North Carolina College Conference
Banner
Davidson
North Carolina WAC Recruiting Strong in May Enlistments
Local WAC recruiting office reports the 4th service command second in the nation for May enlistments, with the Ninth District on the West Coast earning first place. Lieut Heifner notes demand for air transport command and medical divisions, with openings in surgical, dental, and medical branches. Medical technicians and physiotherapists have strong commission prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WAC
4Th Service Command
West Coast
Heifner
Air Transport Command
High Land Motors Recruitment Ad for Permanent Employment
Permanent employment offered with unlimited earnings. Apply with High Land Motors, Inc. or call 2820 for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highland Motors, Inc
Uwharrie Summer Camp Hosts Multiple Scout Troops
Ten Scout troops from the Uwharrie Council reported to Camp Uwharrie for the second period of the summer program. Troops from Yadkin China Grove High Point East Spencer Salisbury and other towns competed in field day and demonstration events. seven scouts were chosen for the Order of the Arrow and staff leadership roles were announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uwharrie Council
Uwharrie
Yadkin
China Grove
High Point
Spencer
East Spencer
Salisbury
J. H. Carver
Frank Burns
A. V. Crane
Lexington
Thomasville
Rockwell
Camp Uwharrie
Ray Brown
Cam
Emergency Service
First Baptist Church
W. G. Murdock
Flint and Steel
Order OF the Arrow
Camp
Don Lyerly
R. G. Bassinger
William Matthews
Frankie Hedrick
Jack Wallace
Joe Crews
Howard McCombs
H. FE. Maukdin
Mrs Jack Moss 73 Dies After Six Month Illness
Mrs. Rass Jack Moss 73 of 1301 E Green Street died at home early Sunday after a six month illness. Born July 25, 1870 in Abbeville County South Carolina she was adopted as a child by Rev and Mrs E P Davis. She married Jackson W Moss October 9 1890 and is survived by two sons Lee W Moss Greensboro and J W Moss US Navy San Diego nine daughters and 25 grandchildren. Funeral at Brentwood Presbyterian Church Monday at five with Rev J P H McNatt officiating burial in Guilford Memorial Park.
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Jack Moss
E. Green Street
Abbeville County
S. C
W. J. Scoggins
E. P. Davis
Greenville
Jackson W. Moss
Lee W. Moss
Greensboro
J. W. Moss
U. S. Navy
San Diego
Calif
E. M. Foster
W. P. Ricks
L. C. Madden
H. R. Wood
J. R. Crater
A. W. Steele
High Point
W. H. Massey
Jacksonville
Fla
First Presbyterian Church
Brentwood Presbyterian Church
J. P. H. McNatt
Guilford Memorial Park
Funeral Rites For Mrs Mae Teague Haddon
Funeral service for Mrs Mae Teague Haddon was held at Yows Funeral Home with Rev E W Jones of Providence Wesleyan Methodist Church officiating. Davis brothers Noah Carey Bill and Charles Davis and Jeffry Trayn ham sang three selections. Pallbearers were Thurman Kaney Russell Spencer Troy Lloyd Frank Edwards Reginald Dawson and Lawrence Jarrell. Interment followed at Floral Garden Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mae Haddon
Mae Teague Haddon
Yow’s
E. W. Jones
Providence Wesleyan Methodist Church
Davis Brothers
Noah
Carey
Bill
Charles Davis
Jeffry Traynham
Thurman Kaney
Russell Spencer
Troy Lloyd
Frank Edwards
Reginald Dawson
Lawrence Jarrell
Floral Garden Cemetery
City accelerates foreclosures as real estate accounts rise
The city builds a new bookkeeping system to manage more than 100 delinquent foreclosure accounts amid a 1 million dollar city investment in foreclosed properties. Violet Smith leads the effort with a daily payment check system and plans to reduce indirect real estate holdings by contracting with local Realtors to appraise properties in arrears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Violet Smith
Ose
James I Day Dies in Winston-Salem Hospital
James I Day 65 of High Point Route 4 died in a Winston-Salem hospital Sunday after an illness dating to March. Born in Forsyth County in September 1878 he was the son of the late C L Day and Eliza Whitfield Day. He never married and is survived by two nephews and three nieces. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 2 30 PM at Hickory Chapel Wesleyan Methodist Church with Rev E W Jones and Rev W M Phaup officiating. Burial follows at the church cemetery. Body remains at Sechrest Funeral Home until shortly before the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James I. Day
High Point
Route 4
Winston Salem Hospital
Forsyth County
C. L
Eliza Whitfield Day
Hickory Chapel Wesleyan Methodist Church
E. W. Jones
W. M. Phaup
Hickory Chapel Church
Sechrest Funeral Home
Yates Child Dies At Denton Home
Elma Jane Yates age sixteen months daughter of Clyde and wife dies early Sunday night in Denton funeral services set for 5 PM at Denton Baptist church burial in city cemetery surviving parents and three sisters Doris Lee Peggy Ann and Barbara also notes the wall on Wall Street New York had last section removed in 1699
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
Elma Jane Yates
Clyde Yates
Doris Lee
Peggy Ann
Barbara
Denton Baptist Church
City
Wall Street
New York
Doctor Williamson Suffers Stroke Leaves 30 Days
The Rev O C Williamson pastor of First Presbyterian church suffered a light stroke Sunday afternoon and is now rated satisfactory. He cannot receive visitors and has a 30 day leave of absence. He was to deliver the Sunday night sermon at the union service but fell ill. Dr I T Mann also has a slight illness and is expected to recover in a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. C. Williamson
First Presbyterian Church
Williamson
I. T. Mann
Remodeling Underway at Police Headquarters Office
Work began to enlarge and enclose the desk sergeant’s office at police headquarters to cut noise from radio and telephone calls. Transparent glass replaces the current enclosure with a panel wall to the ceiling. The hallway to the chief’s office will be widened by moving a partition and the sergeant’s window will return to its original facing the main hall.
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Police Headquarters
Tomlinson's Condition Reported Unchanged
The condition of S. H. Tomlinson remained unchanged early this afternoon. Tomlinson has been critically ill for several days after suffering a stroke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. H. Tomlinson
Mr. Tomlinson
Three Youths Bound Over For Larceny
Three youths named Charles Brookshi Cecil Heckler and Everett L. Black were involved in larceny cases. Brookshi and Heckler, both 17, and Cecil 18, were bound over to superior court in Asboro with bond set. Black, 32, found guilty of drunken driving and ordered to pay costs and a driving prohibition for months. Judge D C MacRae presided. The text also mentions Maori tribes in New Zealand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing
Dha
Charles Brookshi
Kearns Street
Cecil
Mangum Ave
Arrell Heckler
Fie Street
Asboro
H Bond
Everett L. Black
Rt. 3
D. C. MacRae
Woodmen of the World Piedmont Camp Meets Tuesday Night
The Woodmen of the World Piedmont Camp No 6 invites members and visiting Sovereigns to a Tuesday evening meeting. Joh an T Bruton serves as Consul with Edgar C Johnson as Financial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodmen of the World
Johan T. Bruton
Edgar C. Johnson
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DR. B. F. Thomas
W. High &T
Dr. Max Bones
Depot
Eax
Main &T
Nat Walker
Walsteen
Shor Doe
PITT
Nash
Pep -Cola Company
Long Island City, N. Y
Pepsi-Cola Bottling Co
Winston-Salem, N
Security National
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Dr. Frazier Hood of
J. C. McCoy
Appointment Security Bank
Madam Bell
Pullman House
North Main Street
City Limits
Palmisst
Uwharrie Activities
Iilness
W S Hospital
Yates
France
OWI
International Soundphoto
Mann
Tomlinson
Barber Genasco
Ward Street
Percy Payne
Southern Motor CO
DE Soto
Plymouth
Johns-Manville
Parker-Brown Lumber CO
Oak Street
Johns-Mantille
New Zealand
N. L. Garno
U.s.royal
Bay
U.S
South Main St
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