Growth Shown in Rotary District Reports
In the 189th Rotary District eighteen of forty nine clubs increased their membership by July 1. District governor H Dennett Jones reported 259 new members in ten months and an average 1726. Wake Forest posted the largest attendance rise. New Bern's Buck Blanford won a community project award.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones
Rotary Magazine
Chapel Hill
Rocky Mount
Rotary International
Rotary
Raleigh
W. Chase Idol
High Point
Princeton Wins Third Intercollege Bridge Tourney
McKenney on Bridge reports the third annual intercollege bridge tournament concluded with Princeton University’s eight man team taking victory under an Olympic plan using 18 hands. The article highlights a key defensive play by D. T. Harris and S. L. Ham of Princeton, who placed fifth among 216 pairs, in a no trump like line focusing on queen of diamonds and heart discard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton University
Olympic Cabains
North
Worth
D. T. Harris
S. L. Ham
Frinceton
Caribbean Crisis on the Ocean Murder Twist Ends in Doubt
Talcott confronts a staged shipboard crime after the murder of Sebastien MacDowell. The detective plots to expose Webber, the Nazi agent Baron Gerhardt von Stampf, amid a web of deceit. Hal sey pressures Talcott as the voyage crescendos toward peril and revelation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webber
Charlotte Amalie
Islands
Baron Gerhardt von Stampf
Unlikely waitresses linger in hotels say they won’t replace dining staff
Nine managers report waitresses rarely stay long enough to master hotel dining service, predicting continued turnover and limited impact on in house dining, while other shifts and roles retain stability as training remains strict and durations brief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mos
At Least 291 Jap Ships Destroyed
United States and Allied forces have destroyed at least 291 Japanese vessels in the Pacific since hostilities began over six months ago. The tally lists ships by class with tonnage, including battleships, carriers, cruisers, destroyers, submarines, transports, merchant ships, and auxiliary craft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
United States
Pacific
Army
Navy
Australia
Patriotic shoe repair saves leather for armed forces
A. H. Jeffers and R. L. Thomas of High Point offer shoe ren deration to reuse worn out leather and support the war effort. Jeffers has 15 plus years in bootery and Thomas about 35 years, both operating from the same shop for over a decade. Also notes 6000 pounds of rag content bond needed for blueprint paper per pursuit ship plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Jeffers
R. L. Thomas
High Point
Thomas
Jeffers
Notice of Sale of Land in Guilford County High Point
Notice of sale under a deed of trust by L J Hill and Lilian S Hill dated 1937 in Guilford County North Carolina. The substitute trustee Reese will publically auction the property in High Point on Monday July 6 1942 at 11:00 AM. Property lies along Rockford Road Chestnut Street area with described boundary lines and taxes to be paid by purchaser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. J. Hill
Lilian S. Hill
Register of Deeds
Guilford County
North Carolina
Giuilford County
North Carolinas
West Green
South Main Streets
City of
High Point
Rockford Road
Chestnut Street
Dee
F. Freeman
Engineen
Iqlar
Reese
Subssi
Roberson, Haworth & Fuss
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Rotary Report
W. C. Idol, Sr
McKenney
Willliam E. McKenney
Any Card Authority
Aids
Naz
Ulna
Elieve
Robt. Ripley
Dore
Desouse
Manads
Brazil
Amazon River
South America
Natures
Manaos
Amazons
Opera
Teatro Arizonas
Paris Opera
John Leather
Pennsylvania
Kus
Caribbean
Sebastien
MacDowell
Talcott
Struthers
Halsey
June Paterson
Martha Swenson
Doctor
Irons
NEA Service Inc
Cainty
Vas
Wis
Murf
Belgian Congo
I. L. Leven
Klerksdorp
South Africa
Ivory
Congo
Fotaki
Leven
Futaki
High Point Firms
Thames
Duke of Wellington
Harry Steinfeldt
L. S
National Industrial Conference Board
Sandy Knoll
Kill Devil Hill
Uncle Sam
City Fuel CO
C. F. Blake
City Shoe Shop
Commerce Street
The
Dixie Hot Shoppe
North Main St
Automotive Specialists
Igh Point
George Brey
Liverpool
Ohio
Lewis Blukorn
Apt
Emerywood Court
Philadelphia
W. G. Frazier
Thomasville, Xni, C
Graystone
Hylton
N. Hamilton St
Winston, Salem, 'S
C. B. Mickle
Salisbury, NS
C. Do. Newton
M Ashebaro
Mrs
Ben Stoler
Asheville
N.C
Rowella Apts
South Street
Rowetla Apts
Ali
Baker's Esso
Anderson’s
West End
Blue Bird Cab
Sam
Defense Industries
Carolina Welding Schools
Willowbrook
SHELL
Warner
Re Ee Furniture
OUR
W. Broad St
America’s Farmers
Tin
Ellington’s Florist
Main Street
Marietta
Redwine Hardware Company
Quality Dry Cleaning CO
North Main Street
McMahon
C. C. Goodson
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