Rites Held for William Walker at Pleasant Grove Church
Funeral services for William Walker of High Point were held at Pleasant Grove Church in Wilkes County with a prior home service at 811 Tryon Street. Rev. D M Spence Rev Noah T Jarvis and Rev D G Reece officiated and O S of A members served as pallbearers. Interment followed in the church cemetery with O S of A involvement.
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William Walker
High Point
Pleasant Rove
Wilkes
Father
Jesus
Brett Grubb
T. E. Grubb
E. . Forrest
G. K. Saunders
A. . Craven
Mr. Sloop
O. S. of A
Ave
Local Weather Update For Dogs
Unclear fragment shows low temperatures around 54 and high about 30 with stray mentions of rain and snow. No precise times or locations readable.
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Dogrs
Weather forecast for North Carolina travel area
Partly cloudy and colder on the southeast coast tonight with a Friday fair day and rising temperatures. Northerly winds from Hatteras to Jacksonville are moderate and over the extreme north portion fresh this afternoon with overcast skies and rain off the coast expected northward to improve Friday. From Sandy Hook to Hatteras winds shift from north to south by Friday with overcast conditions and rain or snow across the south and central portions tonight and Friday.
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North Carolina
Hatteras
Jacksonville
Sandy Hook
Neutrality measure cited as green light to dictators
The article notes a neutrality measure viewed as a green light to dictators as lawmakers forecast passage of the $499,857,936 War Department appropriation bill. It covers Roosevelt's expected remarks, the White House conference secrecy, and sharp party debate on foreign policy.
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Washington
Senate Military Committee
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Committee
Senator Lundeen
FL Minn
Lundeen
Bridges
America
White House
Senator Borah
Idaho
Borah
Administration
Gilbertsville
Watts Bars
Tennessee River
Perkins
Elmer F. Andrews
Andrews
Miss Perkins
Highway Patrolman Killed in North Carolina Crash
A. B. Smart, 32, of the state highway patrol, died when his personal car wrecked 10 miles north of Lincolnton on the Newton highway. Sheriff Rudisill said he likely dozed or lost control. Smart was alone. body sent to Forest City and burial planned in Ellenboro near Rutherfordton.
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Lincolnton
A. B. Smart
State Highway Patrol
Here
Newton
George Rudisill
Smart
Forest City
Ellenboro
Rutherfordton
Thomasville Survey Finalizes Costs of Living In City
Nicholas M. Elzer of the U S Bureau of Labor Statistics completed a cost of living survey in Thomasville focusing on food. Miss Pauline D Paro and Mrs Anne M Schmitz will stay to study housing clothing and household furnishings. The group will send results to Washington for compilation with other city findings.
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Enterprise Bureau
Commerce Street
Thomasville
Nicholas M. Elzer
United States Bureau of Labor Statistics
Department
Washington
Pauline D. Paro
Anne M. Schmitz
Bureau of Labor Statistics
United States
Elzeer
Faro
Schmitz
Bureau of Labor
Statesville
N. C
Sumter
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Hattiesburg
Miss
Sherman
Texas
Dover
N. H
Hanover
Little Falls
N. Y
Holland, Mich
Chillicothe
Paro
Jacksonville
Fla
Twenty-One Missing in Nova Scotia Hotel Fire
A three-story wood and stucco Halifax hotel fire left about 117 people inside with many feared trapped. Firemen battled flames from cellar to roof as victims could be seen at smoke filled windows and some fell back into the blaze. The blaze started before 7 a.m. and spread rapidly, toppling the building front and knocking out power and lines.
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Halifax
Newfoundland Steamer Aids Sinking Ranger
The British steamer Newfoundland arrived near the sinking sealing vessel Ranger off the East Coast. Ranger, with 150 men aboard, radioed for immediate assistance as it foundered, prompting a search for救援.
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Newfoundland
Ranger
Radio Signal Service
New Pope Emerges as Cardinal Camerlengo Leads
After white smoke signaled election, the 262nd pope appeared amid guards and acolytes. Crowds cheered as the pontiff, reportedly from an Italian noble family, was introduced by Cardinal Caccia Dominioni and greeted by officials including President Roosevelt.
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Caccia Dominioni
St. Peter’s
France Selects War Hero as Envoy to Franco
In a closed session yesterday the French chamber of deputies foreign affairs committee chose a World War II hero as envoy to Franco. He stated Italian leaders favor prolonging the Spanish conflict and that Franco asked Mussolini to withdraw his Blackshirts. Boulet added Spain's reports warned of a nationalist grand offensive using Blackshirts unless Negrin's government surrendered.
Ranger Sets Sail From St John’s For Gulf Sealing Expedition
The 354 ton Ranger left St. John’s yesterday headed for a sealing expedition in the Gulf of Saint Lawrence. The question remains whether the Newfoundland will take off the Ranger’s crew or tow the sealer.
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St. John's
Gulf of St. Lawrence
Money in NC highway claims move to 1941 hearing
Seven senators advanced a bill to reopen claims by counties against the state highway and public works commission for about 60 million dollars tied to pre takeover road work. Governor Hoey would appoint a hearings commissioner to report to the 1941 General Assembly.
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Cleveland
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Bellamy
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Statesville
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Carolinas
Southland
State Federation of Labor
Senate Judiciary Committee
Joint Agriculture Committee
State Department of Agriculture
N. C. State College Extension Service
House Committee On Election Laws
House
Senate Elections Committee
Paul Revere's Copper Sheets Helped Early US Frigate
First U S copper sheet and bolt maker Paul Revere supplied copper sheathing for the ship Constitution. His workshop produced sheets used to protect ships and aid maritime ventures in the early republic.
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United States
Paul Revere
Constitution
February Low For Thomasville Fire Alarms
Thomasville Fire Department reports a February record low of one alarm, turned in by a passer-by who saw a car on Liberty Avenue being burned by the owner to salvage scrap metal, with no damage.
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The
Enterprise Bureau
Commerce Street
Thomasville
Liberty Avenue
Empress Nagako Gives Birth to Daughter in Tokyo
Tokyo announces a daughter born to Empress Nagako at 4 35 p m yesterday making her seventh child of Emperor Hirohito with only six surviving. Princess Hisa died in 1928 at age one. Mass pilgrimages and rites accompanied the birth as the empress nears her 36th birthday.
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Tokyo
Imperial Household
Nagako
Hirohito
Hisa
Imperial Household Department
First Trans-Atlantic Flight Attempted by Wellman Crew
In 1910 Walter Wellman led a crew in a non rigid airship attempting a trans Atlantic crossing. The expedition aimed to demonstrate airship capability and national prestige amid early 20th century aviation ambitions.
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Walter Wellman
Continued use of undistilled water risks battery damage
The text warns that using water not properly distilled for a battery can cause permanent harm. It emphasizes avoiding non distilled fluids to prevent damage to the battery.
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