Melrose Residents Meet to Hear Caveness Monday
Melrose residents in the Kivett Drive area will gather Monday night at Union Hill School. Greensboro attorney Shel ley B. Caveness, a former legislator who sponsored the rural fire protection bill, will speak as principal. bounds for the rural protection area are set and plans to buy a large fire truck will be discussed. Final plans include securing signatures of property owners to obtain an election for the rural fire protection area. All area residents are urged to attend.
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Melrose
Kivett Drive
Union Hill
Shelley B. Caveness
Greensboro
Caveness
Auxiliary Firemen Begin First Aid Course Monday
Civilian Defense headquarters announced a First Aid course for Auxiliary Firemen starting Monday at 7:30 PM in the Senior High School. Spencer Jackson will instruct. volunteers remain about 75 short of the required number, with hopes to fill the gap within a week.
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Civilian Defense Headquarters
Spencer Jackson
Civilian Defense
Oldest grape vine on Roanoke Island spans an acre
The largest and oldest grape vine in the world is believed to be an acre-spreading scuppernong on Roanoke Island North Carolina, noted for its age and size.
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Roanoke Island
N. C
High Point readers urge war business at Exposition Building
In a March 7 1942 Enterprise letter the writer argues High Point must secure a Washington war project to occupy the Southern Furniture Exposition Building to halt labor migration and stabilize the town. He notes overworked offices scarce housing and the need for 5000 clerical workers. The piece links war needs and local power to attract a project.
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High Point
N. C
the Enterprise
High Paint
Washington
Middle West
Funeral Rites for Julius H. Garrett in Jamestown
Funeral service for Julius H. Garrett 81 Jamestown resident who died Friday night will be held at his late residence at 2 PM conducted by Rev C M McKinney with burial in Deep River Cemetery. He retired from Southern Railway nine years ago after 25 years service. Born Guilford County May 26 1860 he married Sarah M Johnson in December 1591 surviving are five sons Earl Clarence F H Clay Russell Clyde and R K Wilson of Winston Salem a daughter in Law and 13 grandchildren one great grandchild and brother R L Garrett.
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Jamestown
C. M. McKinney
Jamestown Methodist Church
Deep River
Guilford County
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Mary Hendrix Garrett
Sarah M. Johnson
Earl
Clarence F
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Russell
Clyde Garrett
R. K. Wilson
Winston- Salem
R. L. Garrett
Achievement Night For Cubs Planned
The March Achievement Night for Cubs of Pack Number 1 sponsored by First Presbyterian Church will be held Monday at 7:15 PM. Den Mothers will receive certificates after completing training by J. Claude Kimrey. A handicraft show and display will highlight the program. Cub-Dad's banquet details to be announced for March 20.
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First Presbyterian Church
Dave Pickard
J. Claude Kimrey
Pickard
S. L. Rodenbaugh
C. M. Garrison
Julius H. Garrett Rites Held in Jamestown Funeral
Julius H. Garrett 81 died at his home in Jamestown Friday night. Funeral services were held at his home at 2 oclock this afternoon conducted by Rev. C. M. Kinney Jamestown Methodist pastor. Burial followed in the family plot at Deep River Cemetery.
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Julius H. Garrett
Jamestown
C. M. Kinney
Jamestown Methodist Church
Deep River Cemetery
Building Permits Dwindle In High Point Week
Building activity in High Point slid to a low ebb as only six permits were issued this week costing 4370 dollars. Recipients included PR Gantt for repairs at 1536 English Street 3015 Mrs D H Cole for a new dwelling on Van Buren Street near Burton 1000 Terry Stanford for repairs at 222 Montheu Avenue 30 R B Gantt for repairs at 414 Willowbrook Street 1800 Miss Ditsy Cash for repairs at 1009 Smith Street 125 C B Baxter for repairs at 117 East Commerce Street 500. Meanwhile 4 to 5 million old cars will be removed from auto graveyards in six months yielding 3 to 3.75 million tons of scrap.
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High Point
E. K. Ingram
Ingram
PR. B. Gantt
English Street
D. H. Cole
van Buren Street
Burton
Terry Stanford
Montheu Avenue
R. B. Gantt
Willowbrook Street
Miss Ditsy Cash
Smith Street
C. B .Baxter
East Commerce Street
Weather North Carolina warms with showers in mountains
Continued warmth across North Carolina gives way to scattered mountain showers by late afternoon. Washington report from March 7 notes the Weather Bureau tracks temperatures and rainfall for the 24 hours ending the previous afternoon in principal cotton regions and other areas.
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North Carolina
Washington
Weather Bureau
Scout Board of Review set for Monday night
A Board of Review for Scouts will be held at the Boy Scout office on 10642 West Washington Street Monday evening March 9 at 7 30. It precedes the Court of Honor scheduled for March 16. Court of Honor chairman C E Diddendal says all Scouts and Scoutmasters must attend at 7 30 for recheck and to receive awards. Members present include O Delk Smith R C Mike Boyce Hal Davis George Covington and J W Poole to assist with the review.
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West
Washington Street
Life
Court of Honor
C. E. Diddendal
Board of Review
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Mr. Diffendal
O. Delk Smith
R. C
Mike) Boyce
Hal Davis
George Covington
J. W. Poole
Funeral rites today for C H Johnson
RANDLEMAN March 17 A graveside funeral service will be held Sunday afternoon at 3 oclock for C H Johnson. The observance takes place in the local cemetery with arrangements by the family.
Obituary Notice for Charles Henry Johns
Charles Henry Johns died on a day in the afternoon at Fayetteville. He is survived by eleven wives and five children, Everett of Randleman, Charles Jr of Pensacola, Alice Johnson of Boston, Ealona Johnson of Randleman, and Mrs Tom Glass of Lexington. He also leaves five brothers at Country Holiness Church.
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Fayetteville
Johnson
Everett
Randleman
Charles, Jr
Pensacola
Fla
Alice Johnson
Boston
Mass
Ealona Johnson
Tom Glass
Lexington
Country Holiness Church
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