Bodies of U S soldiers returned from France complete
Paris reports the final shipment of 1,506 American war dead from Brest to New York, bringing total repatriations to 45,023. The graves registration service will extend efforts to assemble 497 bodies in Britain for shipment and beautify four Fields of Honor in France with Arlington-like features.
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Paris
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New York
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Surrey
Gren
Congress
H. F. Rothers
Suresnes
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Belleau Wood
Chateau-Thierry
Argonne
Romagne
Romagne-sceus-Montfaucon
Arlington Cemetery
Alsace-Lorraine
Germany
Death claims veteran railroad engineer Jerome Kinney
Jerome C. Kinney a Southern Railway engineer for 30 years died at his Thomasville home March 4 at age 84. The long time railroad man survived a 1897 collision and later faced the Bank of Thomasville failure and illnesses, leaving two sons and two daughters. Funeral services were held March 5 with interment in the city cemetery.
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Southern Railway
Kinney
Harrisburg
Concore
Anc
Bank of Thomasville
Mr. Kinney
Charles Kinney
George
Will Kinney
Will
Spencer
J. A. Palmer
R. G. Tuttle
J. C. Leonard
Lexington
George Kinney
Davidson County
Shortage of babies for adoption in Evanston
Evanston Illinois March 18 for the first time there is a shortage of babies for adoption though supply once exceeded demand C C Carstens director of the China Welfare League of America reports in Union Signal He links the change to prohibition saying improved home conditions mean fewer children are sent to asylums The report also cites Judge J J Kent Greene president of the Washingtonian home in Chicago as the last survivor among many American institutions for treatment of the Chi mates noting its patronage decline from forty one thousand seven hundred seventy nine to three inmates with only three alcoholic
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C. Carstens
China Welfare League of America
Union Signal
National
W. C
Kent Greene
Submarine Traps French Fishermen Off Hyeres
Fishermen off Les Salins d'Hyeres nearly swamped when a submarine became entangled in their nets. The submarine surfaced and struck the fishing vessel, causing a leak, but all occupants were saved.
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Wishermen
Hyers
France
Les Salins d’Hyeres
Trinity Pleased With First North Carolina Indoor Meet
Trinity college students praised the inaugural North Carolina indoor track meet held in Durham. About thirty Trinity athletes entered fifty five events as Shuster withdrew with a knee injury, while Trinity lines up for upcoming meets with Carolina and others as preparations begin for the May state championship at Trinity.
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North Carolina
Trinity College
Trinity
Steiner
Carolina
Shuster
Chapel HU
Scott
Wake Forest
State
Davidson
Tlt
Chapel Hill
Concord Kiwanis Club Formed At Concord
Concord March 11 The Concord Kiwanis club organized near the St. Cloud hotel with 54 charter members. George A. Selig acted as field representative. officers elected A. B. Palmer president C. H. Harrier vice president Al Cline secretary treasurer T. N. Spencer trustee. Weekly meetings set for Monday at 7 p.m. Salisbury Kiwanis delegation assisted.
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Concord
Concord Kiwanis Club
St. Cloud
George A. Selig
A. B. Palmer
C. H. Harrier
T. N. Spencer Ae
Salisbury
Brookridge Dairy Farm Promotes High Score Milk
Brookridge Dairy Farm urges health mindful consumers to choose their highest scored milk product. Contact via phone 7186 for details and orders.
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Brookridge
Milk Plants Sold in Western Virginia and Abingdon
The Southern Retailer company has purchased the properties of the Husnd's Opeatpery ce, acquiring plants at Pliesfield, Williamson and Weiss, W Va, and Abingdon, Va. General offices are centralized in Johnston City to consolidate the enterprises.
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Abingdon
Vax
Cuompany
Husnd
Pliesfield
Willia Mson and
Weiss
W. Va
Johnston City
Evansville man pleads not guilty to gambling charge
In Evanston on March 23 George Murphy, a colored man, faced court over gambling charges. He stated to the judge that he was not gambling but merely playing a sure thing with educated dice. The report references a classified sale of a house.
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Hild
Rice
Evanston
Jil
George Murphy
Caruso Memorial Foundation formed to aid young musicians
Dan W. Smith named chairman of the Caruso American Memorial Foundation by Col. William Lawson Peel to raise a 1 million endowment. The group will fund merit awards, free conservatory study, and public music education while supporting artists and local initiatives.
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Dan W. Smith
High Point
Caruso American Memorial Foundation
William ] Lawson Peel
Atlanta
Caruso
Spectators in morals court sent to public library for five hours
Ten men in a Chicago morals court were lectured by the judge and sentenced to five hours in the public library to improve their minds. The judge notes some modern novels may be as entertaining as the testimony.
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Chicago
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