Edgar W Freeze Dies At 65 Local Hosiery Pioneer
Edgar W Freeze 65 prominent local businessman and hosiery manufacturer died at his Rockford Road home at noon after a two month illness. Born March 27 1878 in Enochville he later helped form the Cannon Fetzer Company in Concord and in 1905 moved to High Point joining Aubrey Hoover to found Cannon Fetzer here. Survived by widow three sons one daughter two brothers and two grandchildren. funeral Sunday at 2 pm Emanuel Lutheran Church with burial at Oakwood Memorial Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Wilson Freeze
Rockford Road
Enochville
Concord
Cannon-Fetzer Company
Freeze
High Point
Aubrey R. Hoover
Canona-Fetzer Company
Eulwarks
Commonwealth Hosiery Company
Commonwealth Hosiery Companies
Randleman and
Ellerbe
Emmanual Lutheran Church
High Point Lodge
Elks Lodge
Local Security National Bank
E. W. Freeze, Jr
Randleman
William D. Freeze
U. S. Army
Baxter P. Freeze
Aberdeen
Alice Elizabeth Poole
Cherry Point
Albert Freeze
Cherokee
Frank Freeze
Sylva
F.L. Conrad
Tor
Emanuel Lutheran Arch
Oakwood Memorial Park Cemetery
Representative Barden Attacks OPA Crop Policy
Rep. Barden of North Carolina denounces the OPA price fixing on agricultural crops. He calls for stronger action, including a congressional grand jury investigation, and warns of rationing unless the policy is changed. He criticizes the agency for lacking understanding of cost and production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barden
OPA
Washington
O.P
House
Congressional
Simmy Collins Dies of Pneumonia in Buffalo Hospital
James J. Jimmy Collins 73, famed third baseman and 1903 Red Sox manager, died in a Buffalo hospital after pneumonia. He had been hospitalized Feb 24 as fans pressed to honor him for Hall of Fame consideration, after nomination in 1935 failed. Born Niagara Falls, he began with Buffalo in 1893, rose with Boston in 1895, and led the Red Sox in 1901.
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Buffalo
N. Y
James J
Jimmy) Collins
Boston Red Sox
Collins
Istown
Niagara Falls
Boston Braves
Red Sox
Funeral Service For C. E. Diffendal Held On Friday
Funeral services for C. E. Diffendal aged 56 were conducted Friday afternoon at St Marys Episcopal Church with multiple church rectors officiating. A large gathering attended as active pallbearers and honorary pallbearers from church groups Lilly Company employees and Boy Scouts members participated. The body rests in a local mausoleum in Oakwood Cemetery.
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C. E. Diffendal
St. Mary's Episcopal Church
Howard Hartzel
H. N. Bowne
D. W. Allen
Grace Church of
Lexington
David Yates
St. Phillip’s Church of Durham
L. R. Stewart
J. W. Thompson
D. C. McRae
Marvin Lackey
Horace S. Haworth
Edgar Hartley
H. O. Hauschild
Bunn W. Hackney, Jr
The
Lilly Company
Council of Boy Scouts of America
Oakwood Cemetery
Thomasville Man Appeals After Assault With Deadly Weapon Conviction
In Thomasville Judge Carl Wilson convicted J Martin Fine and Gurney Millikan of assault with a deadly weapon with fines set at 50 dollars and court costs. both gave notices of appeal with bonds at 300 dollars. Paul Benner was found not guilty on prohibition with unlawful possession and costs totaling 10 dollars. James Hodges was fined 97.80 plus costs for reckless driving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
J Martin
Carl Wilson
Gurney Millikan
Paul Benner
Wilson
Martin Fine
James Hodges
Ed Hughes
Mrs. A. C. Meredith Claimed By Death
Mrs Effie Mae Kennedy Meredith 53 wife of A Clarence Meredith died after an extended illness at Trinity Route One home She was the daughter of the late Mr and Mrs Wilson Kennedy and a Fairview Methodist Church member Survived by husband one daughter Florence Blair Meredith four brothers C M Jim Kennedy E K Kennedy Dolph Kennedy and three sisters D C Brown Ed Miller Net tie White Funeral at Fairview Church Sunday with Rev R F Honeycutt officiating Interment in Hopewell Methodist Church Cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Effie Mae Kennedy Meredith
Clarence Meredith
Trinity Route One
Wilson Kennedy
Fairview Methodist Church
Trinity
Florence Blair Meredith
C. M
Jim Kennedy
E. K. Kennedy
High Point
Dolph Kennedy
D. C. Brown
Ed Miller
Trinity Route Two
Nettie White
Fairview Church
R. F. Honeycutt
Hopewell Methodist Church
Lay Off Lambertson Says House Leaders Tell Kansan Rep
In Washington March 6 the House Republican leadership urged Rep. Lambertson of Kansas to drop criticism of President Roosevelt’s sons service records. The move followed a letter from Elliott Roosevelt defending his brothers amid House floor remarks that questioned their wartime roles. The clash drew applause from Democrats and Republicans alike and highlighted party unity concerns during wartime.
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Kansan
Alex H. Singleton
Washington
House Republican
Rep
Lambertson
R-Kan
Roosevelt
Col
Elliott Roosevelt
Capitol Hill
Lanham
D-Tex
Franklin Roosevelt
Navy
du Pont
New York
West V Mrs Welch jury awards $300 damages
In High Point Municipal Court Mrs Violet Mae West defeated Mrs Sadie Welch with a $300 compensatory damages verdict after a one and a half hour deliberation. The jury found Welch guilty of assault on West but not wilful or malicious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Violet Mae West
Sadie Welch
High Point Municipal Court
Mrs. West
Welch
Mr. West
Mrs. Welch
Davidson County Sheriff to Cut Deputies Under New Bill
Davidson County Sheriff Raymond Bowers will reduce his staff to five deputies under a new law excluding the chief deputy and jailer. Commissioners will meet March 15 to consider his recommendations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Davidson County
Raymond Bowers
Bowers
Thomasville Debaters Selected for Triangular Contest
Thomasville High School names the affirmative team Lois A. Russell and Charlotte Sullivan and the negative team John Loftin and Jimmie Green for a triangular debate with Gray High Winston Salem and Lexington High. Finalists advance to Catawba College semifinals and Chapel Hill finals on the subject of federal aid to general public education.
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Thomasville
Thomasville High School
Lois A. Russell
Charlotte Sullivan
John Loftin
Jimmie Green
Gray High School
Winston-Salem
Lexington High School
Catawba College
Chapel Hill
United States
Religious services and pastors listed for area churches
A list of church services with pastors and schedules across multiple denominations including First Baptist Calvary Baptist and St Luke Lutheran. Notable notes include Sunday school times and sermon topics such as What Jesus Friends and Enemies Have Done To Him and Holy Communion. The Navy is testing diphtheria susceptibility with Schick tests for 1000 sailors at three naval stations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist
W. F. Elliott
J. J Wilson
Jesus
ST Mark Methodist
W. S. McLeod
Calvary Baptist
J. E. Melton
Pilgrim
J. B. Jones
Eddie Padgett
M. C. E. Society
Mace James
MT. Vernon Baptist
F. O. Bass
Ulysses Harris
Christ the King Church
Father Bernardine
S.A
Father Justin
Cherry ST
Presbyterian
A. W. Waddell
C. W. Robinson
Bethel Holiness
Bishop Mingo
Temple Memorial Baptist
F. R. Mason
Gethsemane Baptist
W. H. Hall
Brooks Memorial
L. M. Mayfield
G. H. Cress
Emmanuel Baptist
D. D. Mason
ST. Luke's Lutheran
J. Ernest Shufelt
Lewis R. Ross
Lutheran College
Beulah Tabernacle
N. F. Bright
Friendship Baptist
S. M. Frazier
Bible Tabernacle
Seventh Day Adventists
E. E. Cleveland
OAK Grove Christian
C. T. Harvey
ST. Paul Holiness
O. C. Crone
Tor
W. H. Siler
Concord
Shiloh
ST. Stephens A.M.E. Zion
C. W. Lawrence
Strong
C. W. Carver
W. C. E. Society
Lillie Williamson
Pearson Memorial
A. M. Jones
Edith Jett
A. C. E. League
ST. Mathews
C.M.E
J. A. Meredith
Winston- Salem
Navy
Schick
No Tradition Against Fourth Term Guffey
Senator Guffey argued there is no American tradition against a fourth Roosevelt term, saying the people will decide. Critics warned the talk could politicize the war effort, with Crooks and Lucas urging focus on war, not party politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Guffey
D.-Pa
Roosevelt
Senate
White House
Crooks
R-Il
Lucas
D.-Nl
Demands Drawn Up For $2 Increase To Mine Workers
In Scranton Pennsylvania a wage increase bid of two dollars a day was drafted for about 90 000 anthracite miners after John L Lewis warned that industry and finance fear the United Mine Workers strength He spoke near the wage convention where the scale committee's two dollar raise was adopted without changes.
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Scranton
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers of America
UMW
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Simmy Collins
Roger
Araby's
ICE Delivery Company
West Broad Street
High St
A. C. Meredith
Victory Coal Co
Dept Finance
Elliott
Violet West
U. S. Navy
NEA
Caribbean
Biggy
Chicago
Thomas Biggy
Europe
Caucasus
Finland
Sweden
Berlin
Baltic Sea
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Poland
Leningrad
Velikie Kuki
sNovgorod
Ashev
Smolen
Soviet
Russia
Bryanske
Dnepropetroviki
Ukraine
Odessa
Kharkov
Melitopel
Crimea
Sea of Azov
Kerch
Miles
Black Sea
Red Army
Volga
Dnieper
Germany
Stalin
News OF
Gate City Motor CO
S. Wrenn St
Nat Walker
Fyel
Walgreen
Siceloff Ice & Fuel CO
Johns-Manville
Parker - Brown Lumber
Oak Street
Tire Asaie
Rationing Board
Hiatt Tire Company
West High SP
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