Tobacco Control Bill Endorsed By Winston Warehouse Association
The Winston Warehouse Association in Winston Salem endorses the Tobacco Control bill and urges support in the March 12 referendum. J. T. Booth explains the 1938 Farm Bill provisions for flue cured tobacco, including allotments, penalties, transfer of marketing cards, and statewide implementation if approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winston Warehouse Association
Winston-Salem
J. T. Booth
Booth
Secretary of Agriculture
Used Car Week Declared In High Point March 6 12
Mayor C. B. Grayson proclaims March 6 to 12 1938 as National Used Car Exchange week in High Point urging citizens to support the Drive A Better Car campaign. The proclamation notes aims to stimulate used car sales assist automotive manufacturing and boost safety awareness.
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Grayson
High Point
Divorce and damages suit filed in municipal court
Agnes Hussey Saunders seeks an absolute divorce from Joseph Booker Saunders and custody of their eight year old son Donald under the two years separation statute. Frances Lee of High Point sues A G Memory of this city for 2000 dollars for injuries from a December 23 1937 automobile accident on the Greensboro High Point highway near Sedgefield that left her with leg and knee injuries and required 10 days medical care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes Hussey Saunders
Joseph Booker Saunders
Donald
Frances Lee
High Point
A. G. Memory
Greensboro-High Point
Sedgefield
Lee
Postal Receipts Show Small Drop in February
Postmaster 8 G Clark released figures showing February postal receipts at $16,569.83, down from January’s $18,050.42. Comparing 1937 and 1937, totals reached $35,291.74 with a $671.49 decrease in the first two months, though Clark says 1937 was a peak year and 1938 may rise to or exceed it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
8. G. Clark
Clark
High Point
Gilbert L. Parks to Lecture Amid War Pictures Sunday
Gilbert L. Parks, founder of the Good Life Foundation and official representative of the American League for Peace and Democracy, will lecture on How to Stop Fascism. The event includes actual pictures from China and Spain and takes place at the Coliseum behind the Biltmore hotel. Parks plans to organize a local chapter of the league during his visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Spain
Gilbert L. Parks
Good Life Foundation
Coliseum
Biltmore Hotel
Parks
American League For Peace and Democracy
Oklahoma
Harvard University
Europe
New York City
The
Community Church
New York
Tobacco Growers Face Consistent Payout Calculation
The text discusses arithmetic for tobacco growers, noting that multiplying 760 pounds by 25 cents yields the same result as a 12c per pound rate. It asserts the answer is consistent across methods and claims other growers will receive the same outcome.
Woodpile hides liquor case trials in Davidson County
Davidson county officers uncovered a five gallon container of white liquor in a woodpile on the Denton road near Thomasville. Walter Floyd faced possession for sale charges but trial postponed as defense prepared. Melvin Daniels was fined 75 dollars plus costs and appealed. Roma Herman convicted for speeding theft? No, driving a loaded lumber truck with costs and suspended sentence. Bryce Green charged for speeding.
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Thomasville
Davidson County
Walter Floyd
Denton Road
Hawkshaws
Bob Kennedy
Evans
Lextington
Gillman
Melvin Daniels
Floyd
Gilliam
Daniels
Roma Herman
Bryce Green
Salisbury
War era voyage and village gossip collide at sea
Chelsey heroine Chelsey faces war time peril with Jerry Whitfield as Cabell Banks leads a captured British ship exchange aboard the Gray Gull and May Queen. In the village Polly Chelsey endures scrutiny from Amanda Pell while awaiting news of her husband and newborn Richard Jeremiah Chelsey.
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Jerry
Cabell Banks
Cabell
Gray Gull
Whitfield
Boston
Polly
Richard Jeremiah
Richard Jeremiah Chelsey
Mrs. Pell
Richard Jeremiah Hitfield
Susan Williams
Silas
Allen
Lyne
Liza Ann Williams
France
Polly Was Quivering With Rage. Mrs. Pell
Amanda Pell
Polly Chelsey
Chelsey
Massachusetts
Car Owners Warned To Purchase Tags In High Point
High Point police warn about 500 to 1,000 vehicle owners who have not bought city license tags. Chief W G Friddle says owners must register with the Carolina Motor Club and pay one dollar for a license, or face court prosecution. Officers will cite violators.
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High Point
W. G. Friddle
The
Carolina Motor Club
Friddle
Greensboro Underwriter Will Speak at Luncheon
Ernest W. Owen, manager of Sun Life's Detroit branch and noted life underwriting leader, will address a Greensboro luncheon of area underwriters on Tuesday at 1 pm in the Jefferson Standard building. He will discuss The Thirteen Keys to Success. Owen, a Wales native educated in Manchester, has held major posts in Montreal, Alberta, and Detroit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest W. Owen
Detroit, Mich
Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada
National Association of Life Underwriters
International Council of Life Underwriters
Life Insurance
Jefferson Standard Building
Greensboro
Owen
Greensboro Life Underwriters Association
Winston-Salem
Wales
Manchester
England
Sun Life Assurance Company
Montreal
Alberta
Detroit
Polly's Silent Struggle Amid Village Rumor and Sea Dreams
Polly endures harsh gossip as she supports Jerry's son and awaits a possible meeting with him. Dick offers steadfast trust while Polly finds courage in sea tales, motherhood, and the plan to confront village judgment about her future.
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Polly
Jerry
Jno Lorenzo Hines Claimed By Death
John Lorenzo Hines farmer of the Deep River area died at his home Friday afternoon after an illness of over four months. Born March 27, 1876 near Wallburg, he was nearing 62. Funeral services are set for Sunday at 2 30 from Shady Grove M E church with interment in the church cemetery. Surviving include his widow Ollie Clinard Hines, three daughters, one son, a sister, two brothers, and several step children. The Mechanicsville Council of Junior O U A M will conduct graveside rites.
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John Lorenzo Hines
Deep River
Mr. Hines
Davidson County
Wallburg
Joseph
Amanda Wyre Hines
Shady Grove M. E
C. L. Holder
Archdale
Bartlett Rites To Be Held On Sunday
Funeral services for Fred J. Bartlett 54 who died after a stroke will be from First Presbyterian Church High Point at 5 p.m. with Dr Williamson and Major Cowan officiating Interment at Oakwood Memorial Park. Survived by Ruby Nations wife and several relatives Bartlett was a prominent local businessman Aero club director and former Rotary member.
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Fred J. Bartlett
First Presbyterian Church
Co. C. Williamson
R. M. Cowan
Salvation Army
Oakwood Memorial Park
Charles Kellam
George Scarce
A. E Taplin
J. H. Kalte
F. F. Dickerson
Elmer Myers
Carolinas
Bartlett
High Point
Winston-Salem
Greensboro
Ruby Nations
Lincoln
Neb
John W. Bartlett
San Antonio
Texas
Ernest Bartlett
Houston
John Bartlett
Lincoln, Neb
William Heide
T. P. Seruges
Kansas City
Helen Bartlett
C. R. Schmidt
Medford
Mass
Carolinas Aero Club
North Carolina
National Aeronautics Association
Chamber of Commerce
Merchants’ Association
High Point Lodge of Elks
Rotary Club
Dodamead Delivers Illustrated Talk to Exchange Club
Local artist and photographer Thomas E. Dodamead spoke before the Exchange Club at the YWCA hut last night at 6 30. He was introduced by J J Emington and shared his artist approach with illustrations and sketches. Plans announced for a March 18 ladies night with informal party and dancing and for Guilford General hospital library completion and book circulation efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas E. Dodamead
Exchange Club
J. J. Emington
R. T. Craughon
Exchange Club Hospital
Guilford General Hospital
Chicago Produce Market Report March 5 Butter and Eggs Steady
Butter 80 709 pounds steady creamery prices unchanged. Eggs 11 551 cases firm fresh graded extra firate local 17 percent, cars 18 percent storage local 17 percent cars 17 percent current receipts 16 percent storage packed firsts 19 percent storage packed extras 19 percent.
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Chicago
Prominent editor to succeed Driscoll at New York column
The text notes McIntyre poised to take over as columnist after David Driscoll, with his syndicator work and rising pay, amid shifts in editorial leadership and the press scene. It mentions hospital debates in High Point and local bridge deterioration, plus restrictive photo rules and a noted electrocution snapshot controversy in New Jersey.
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Gallipolis
New York
David Driscoll
Tor
Driscoll
McIntyre
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