Ingram Warns Against Leaf and Field Fires
Fire chief Eli Ingram warns residents to avoid leaf and field fires without fire department permission. He notes 17 fires in two days and 18 calls in two days, listing locations including Guilford Avenue, Millis Street, Branch Street, Church Street, Gatewood Avenue, Rotary Drive, Dorris Street, Wrenn Street, Bridges Street, English Street, Alfred Street, and North Hamilton Street.
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Eli K. ‘Ingram
Ingram
Guilford Avenue
Millis Street
Branch Street
Church Street
Gatewood Ave
Rotary Drive
Monthieu Avenue
Dorris Street
Wrenn Street
Bridges Street
English Street
Alfred Street
Leaiies Avenue
Woodland Drive
Hamilton Street
Dorris
Scaler
Cathedral Film Shown At Wesley Memorial Evening
The cathedral film Journey Into Faith screens at 7 30 this evening during Wesley Memorial church weekly fellowship hour in the basement assembly room. The plot follows Cleopas and Joel seeking Jesus in Jerusalem and Mount of Olives culminating with the crucifixion and aftermath. The public is invited to attend. Crocodiles are the largest survivors of the great reptilian age.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Memorial Church
Cleopas
Joel
Jesus
Jerusalem
John Mark
Mount of Olives
Not immune to trouble for judge’s missing car
Judge D. C. MacRae feared losing his automobile after sending a Negro boy on an errand to Greensboro who failed to appear on time. The boy returned late, and the judge gave him a talking to but no charges were filed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. C. MacRae
Greensboro
Jimmie L. Younce of Johnsontown Dies in Richmond
Jimmie Leon Younce six year old son of Colvin and Dorothy Copple Younce of Johnsontown near Thomasville died Tuesday at Medical College of Virginia Hospital Richmond following illness and surgery. He was in first year at Pilot School and attended Emanuel Reformed Church Sunday school. Surviving are his parents a brother Billie of the creek end father Al le and paternal grandmother Marvin Younce. Funeral service will be Thursday at 3 p.m. from Emanuel Reformed Church with interment in the church cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Jimmie Leon Younce
Colvin
Dorothy Copple Younce
Johnsontown
Medical and Hospital
Richmond
Pilot School
Emanuel Reformed Church
Billie
Marvin Younce
Pioneer Council Meeting At North Main Hall
Pioneer council JOUAM will meet tonight at 7 30 in the hall on North Main street Members urged to bring their parents.
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Pioneer Council
JOUAM
North Main Street
Venereal Diseases Rise Among U S Troops in India Burma
The chief surgeon reports venereal diseases among American troops in the India Burma theater have surged tenfold since last summer. The rate climbed from 1.24 per thousand per week in August to 11.8 percent in February.
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New Delhi
India-Burma
Swiss neutral status eyed for UNO roles
World Today notes Switzerland seeks a broader UNO role beyond military sanction use. It cites historical neutrality since Marignano and recognition at Vienna 1815, arguing the Swiss army is defensive and UNO could acknowledge non military fields such as social humanitarian and economic work. Outcome awaited with interest by other nations.
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Marignano
Switzerland
UNO
World Organization
Ickes decries rush to produce memoranda
Ickes, recently out of the cabinet, says he cannot deliver memoranda in the allotted time and arrives without any. He cites a prior note describing a Pauley suggestion that $300,000 in campaign funds could be raised from oil men if title claims to oil lands were not pressed. Pauley denies this.
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Ickes
Pauley
Ickes Cites Cal Conservation Bill On Elk Hills Oil
Washington reports former Secretary of the Interior Harold L Ickes told the Senate Naval Committee that a 1939 California conservation measure backed by Edwin W Pauley could have saved 150 000 000 barrels of oil at Elk Hills if enacted. He said President Roosevelt would have supported the bill and criticized witnesses opposing Pauley’s nomination for under secretary of the navy.
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Washington
Harold L. Ickes
California
Edwin W. Pauley
Navy
Elk Hills
Secretary of Interior
Pauley
Senate Naval Committee
Roosevelt
Ickes
Ickes Questioned On Pauley Refinery Plan In Mexico City
Senator Tych questions Ickes about a Pauley backed 100 octane refinery proposal in Mexico City from years ago. Testimony notes Thornburg said terms were unfavorable to Mexico and Davies records Ickes and Davies surprised by Thornburg’s critique.
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Tych
D-Md
Pauley
Ickes
Mexico City
Tydings
Max Thornburg
State Department of
Mexico
Hoe Welt
Ralph K. Davies
Interior Department
Davies
Thornburg
Saniemeaen
Peterson's Ointment Advertises Quick Pile Relief
An advertisement touts Peterson's Ointment as a fast relief for piles with a cooling soothing astringent formula. It claims thousands of users benefited over 40 years and offers a 35 cent box or 60 cent tube with applicator, with a money refund if not delighted.
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Peterson
Beau Brummel and Cosmic Light Reflections From 1946
A column reflects on Beau Brummel born in 1778 London and famed for his dress and wealth, his rise with the Prince of Wales, and eventual downfall. It mulls manners, social polish, and the enduring influence of style, then shifts to a piece on cosmic rays and early theories, contemplating the sun, stars, and light as guiding spirit.
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Beau Brummel
George Washington
America
George Bryan
Beau
Prince of Wales
George IV
Eton
Oxford
London
Brummer
France
du Bon Sauveur
Caen
Smith
Beau's Disciples and Modern Dress Dilemma
Beau would struggle to obtain the clothing he desires among today’s disciples. The text notes that Beau could not procure the sort of clothes he preferred, if any suit were available.
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Beau
Truman calls churches to share food to aid starving world
President Truman urged Protestant Catholic and Jewish groups to unite in a spiritual awakening to replace force with decency and brotherhood. He said government resources would be used to build 2,700,000 low cost homes in two years, stressing future home life’s impact on spiritual welfare.
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Europe
Asia
Africa
America
Deadline in NFTW talks as leadership seeks late hour deal
Beirne said developments overnight limit action to a four hour window and a satisfactory offer to avert a strike. NFTW unions voting for a potential 150000 stoppage, with 100000 others likely to respect picket lines. wage demands of 18.4 cents an hour persist while the company contemplates near 17 cents. General Motors strike remains unsettled as CIO United Auto Workers plan fresh talks in Detroit amid nationwide idle workers near 800000.
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Beirne
NFTW
Long Lines Federation
General Motors
CIO
United Auto Workers
Detroit
Davenport Case in Jury's Hands After Four Weeks
In Greenville on March 6 a Pitt county superior court jury began deliberations in the case of Roderick Davenport a former New Bern produce dealer and loans broker. Davenport faces felony charges of conspiracy to defraud and fraud by false pretenses rooted in his 1944 eastern North Carolina loans business. Judge J Paul Frizzelle delivered a two hour charge and the jury began deliberations after 12 30 p m.
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Greenville
Pitt County Superior Court
Roderick Davenport
New Bern
J. Paul Frizzelle
Davenport
North Carolina
Frizzelle
Censorship in China Ends After War
In GIUNCING March 6 K C Wu China minister of information announced the abolition of censorship across China. He noted censorship was lifted in free China after Japan's surrender, but remained in recovered areas until peace and order were restored.
Negro named to New York City Board of Higher Education
The Rev. John M. Coleman, 43, rector of St. Philip's Episcopal Church in Brooklyn, was appointed by Mayor O'Dwyer to the 21 member Board of Higher Education. He is the first Black member, with a term expiring June 30, overseeing Hunter, City, Brooklyn, and Queens Colleges.
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New York
John M. Coleman
St. Philip's Biscopal Church
Brooklyn
O'Dwyer
Board of Higher Education
Hunter College
City College
Brooklyn College
Queens College
Coleman
Stock Leaders Slip As Market Turns Down In NY
New York March 6. A broad list of leaders fell back in today's trading erasing most of yesterday's gains. Downticks appeared for Bethlehem U S Steel General Motors U S Rubber Woolworth Douglas Aircraft International Telephone American Telephone Consolidated Edison Anaconda Kennecott American Can Santa Fe Standard Oil New Jersey Western Union Republic Steel Chesapeake and Ohio. Eastern Air Lines rose five percent after disclosure that stockholders will vote on a four for one stock split.
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Neew York
Bethlehem
U. S. Steel
General Motors
U. S. Rubber
Woolworth
Douglas Aircraft
International Telephone
Graham Paige
American Telephone
Consolidated Edison
Anaconda
Kennecott
American Can
Santa Fe
Standard Oil
N. J
Western Union
Republic ,Steel
Chesapeake & Ohio
Eastern Air Lines
Potato Prices and Textile Market Report From Multiple Cities
Potato arrivals and stocks noted with price ranges across U S regions including Idaho Colorado Wyoming Minnesota North Dakota Florida and remarks on supply and demand turning to mild weakness. Textile ceilings in New York prompt industry pleas while livestock markets in Chicago show steady hog and cattle prices with varied beef and veal values.
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Chicago
U. S
Idaho Russel
Wyoming
Bliss
Minnesota
North Dakota
Florida
DRY Goods
New York
Washington
Mar
Grover C. Farlow Dies at 62 in Randolph County
Asheboro March 6 Grover C Farlow 62 farmer and lime burner of Sophia died in Randolph hospital after a week long illness Funeral set for Marlboro Friends church Thursday at 11 a m with interment in church cemetery Body to be carried to Sophia home Wednesday at 4 p m Survivors include widow Oneida Walker two daughters Mrs Ida F Wall of Asheboro Mrs Faye Davis of Sophia two sons Colon C and Clayton Co of Asheboro three brothers G R Farlow Raleigh J C and A F Farlow of Sophia three sisters Mrs A F Hartness Statesville Mrs S Poston High Point and Mrs Frank Ellison High Point and 10 grandchildren
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Grover C
Faye Davis
Sophia
Colon C. and
Clayton Co
Asheboro
G. R. Farlow
Raleigh
J. C
A. F. Farlow
A. F. Hartness
Statesville
S. Poston
High Point
Frank Ellison
Russians Looted Manchuria Factories Leaving Desolate City
Report from Mukden describes Russian occupation stripping large plants of heavy equipment in October. Visitors witnessed trucks carrying crates, guards wary of reporters, and widespread destruction in a once thriving industrial center. Residents and Chinese Communists later scavenged remnants as the city is left eerily ruined.
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Chen
Manchuria
Mukden
Ukden
Tokyo
Funeral Rites for Julian F. Thompson Held at Wesley Church
Funeral services for Julian FE. Thompson 52 who died Monday morning in a local hospital were conducted Tuesday at 4 15 p m at Wesley Memorial Methodist Church of which he was a member The service was led by Rev Paul Hardin Rev Wilson O Weldon Rev W F Elliott A Emile Serposs sang two selections with organist Jarriggs Flowers were sent by friends and neighbors Mrs C B Williamson carried the floral tribute Pallbearers named W E Spangle W Schuman Ben Walker J D Atkins J W Bean and D C Williamson Interment followed at Oakwood Memorial Park Cemetery
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Julian FE. Thompson
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
Paul Hardin
Wilson O. Weldon
First Methodist Church
W. F. Elliott
Fred
Lindsay’ Memorial
C. B. Williamson
W. E. Spangle
W. Schuman
Ben Walker
J. D. Atkins
J. W. Bean
D. C. Williamson
Oakwood Memorial Park Cemetery
Funeral Services for George W. Proctor 39 in New York
Funeral services for George W. Proctor, 39, who died in New York Friday morning, were held Wednesday at 11:00 a.m. from the home of his father and step-mother, Mr. and Mrs. James E. Proctor, 402 Ward Street. Rev. Cecil Haworth and Rev. W. L. Smith led the service with Gospel Hill quartet providing music. Pallbearers were R. L. Secene, P. A. Snider, Jarvis Wall, Ae Embler, Frank Nance, and John. Interment followed at Oakwood cemetery.
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Geo. W. Proctor
George W. Proctor
New York
James E. Proctor
Ward Street
Cecil Haworth
Central Friends Church
W. L. Smith
Friendly Baptist Church
Gospel Hill Quartet
R. L. Secene
P. A. Snider
Jarvis Wall
Ae Embler
Frank Nance
Johnn
Oakwood Cemetery
Funeral for Mrs. Lillie Anne Ridge at High Point
Mrs. Lillie Anne Ridge died suddenly at 600 Lake Street High Point. Funeral service held Tuesday at 3 30 p m from Hoovers Grove Wesleyan Methodist Church with Rev. Cecil E Haworth Rev C F McDowell and Rev Dallas McDowell officiating. Pallbearers included Waldo Newby L R Franklin Millard L Amos Jack Dunn Clarence Hayes and Lee Taylor. Interment in church cemetery.
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Lillie Anne Ridge
High Point
B. F. Ridge
Lake Street
Hoovers Grove Wesleyan Methodist Church
Cecil E. Haworth
Central Friends ‘Church
C. F. McDowell
Dallas McDowell
Waldo Newby
L. R. Franklin
Millard L. Amos
Jack Dunn
Clarence Hayes
Lee Taylor
Elizabeth Frye
Central Friends Church
D. L. Barker
J. W. Blackwell
Haworth
Jesus
John Yerly
Reid W. Abbott Funeral Services Held
Funeral services for Reid W. Abbott 22 of 208 Hillcrest Drive were held at Abbotts Creek Primitive Baptist Church Tuesday afternoon at two. Elder J A Fagge of Winston-Salem officiated. Interment followed at the cemetery with pallbearers including Carlos W Abbott Vernon M Abbott Ray J Abbott Kenneth B Abbott Winifred Tuttle Roy L Mabe. Flowers were arranged by cousins and directed by Mrs Leo Cross. A trio sang during the services. Military honors were provided by a firing squad from ORD Greensboro under S Sgt Thomas D Johnson. taps were sounded by Corporal H R Ikola.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reid W. Abbott
Hillcrest Drive
North Main Street
Lexington Avenue
Abbotts Creek Primitive Baptist Church
J. A. Fagge
Winston-Salem
Carlos W. Abbott
Vernon M. Abbott
Ray J. Abbott
Kenneth B. Abbott
Winifred Tuttle
Roy L. Mabe
Cousins
Leo Cross
C. T. Lackey
M. E. Turner
Ord
Greensboro
Thomas D. Johnson
Taps
H. R. Ikola
Weather in North Carolina and Pentagon steel pipe note
Increasing cloudiness and warmth continue with showers in the west tonight. Thursday brings partial cloudiness and cooler temperatures after morning showers in the east. A steel pipe installation in Washington's Pentagon would span about 200 miles from Chicago to Indianapolis.
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North Carolina
Washington
Pentagon
Chicago
Indianapolis
Seven Thomasville Residents Win WMC Service Awards
Marion H. Randolph of the USES office announced that seven local residents including Mrs Susan Finch Tom Lambeth G E Cole Dr I G Greer C M Wall T Hines Hall and Vernon Snyder will receive War Manpower Commission certificates for untiring patriotic wartime service with the appeals and advisory committee. Randolph will present the awards in person. The volunteers aided wartime stabilization by directing workers to essential industries under USES and WMC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. War Manpower Commission
Marion H. Randolph
Susan Finch
Tom Lambeth
G. E. Cole
I. G. Greer
C. M. Wall
T. Hines Hall
Vernon Snyder
Randolph
Ville
Local Uses Office
WMC
Correct Address For Income Returns Listed
A. Lee Gibson of the local Internal Revenue office urged taxpayers to route income tax returns to the Collector of Internal Revenue in Greensboro North Carolina. He noted eight days remain to file after tonight and advised early submission to avoid a last minute rush. The office operates 8 am to 5 pm daily to assist with returns.
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A. Lee Gibson
Internal Revenue Office
Miller Heads to Raleigh Conference on New Six Point System
Ralph E. Miller, manager of the local United States employment service office, will depart tomorrow for a two day conference at the state office in Raleigh. The discussion centers on installing a new six point system to improve applicant handling and employer service, creating a new department and an employe-employer relations section with five divisions.
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Ralph E. Miller
United States Employment Service
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Jonny Anettiel
Disney Cartoon
Coyote Rock
Hollywood
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Paramount News
World Today
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Victor Fleming
van Johnson
Manhattan
Arrow
Ao Ren
Truman
Cornel Wilde
Sherwood Forest
Arch Oboler
Bewitched
Edmund Phyllis Gwenn Thaxter
Mest
Betwen
Gloria DE Haven
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Rial
Betty Hutton
China
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Gen Foods Oo
Gillette
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Smelt & Ref
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Reynolds
Ata&t
Sears
Socony
Arm I
At & Sf
Sperry
Int Harvest
Aviat Corp
Nick Can
Tex Gulf Prod
Borg Warner
Loews
Timken
Det Ax
Briggs Mfg
Lorillard
TransAmerica
Budd
Louise & Nash Trane & West Air
Mack Truck Union Carbide
Burl Mills
Mont
Union Pac
Mont Ward United Airsy
Calumet & Hee
Murray Corp United Alrea
United Corp
SM Cannon Mills
Nat Biscuit
United Drug Case
United Fruit
Chrysler
Colum Gas
U & Rubber
U S Steel
Va Caro Chem
Edis
North Amer
Vultee
Nor Pac
Ohio Oil
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Param Pie Woolworth
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