Burlington Added to Acute Labor Shortage List by WMC
The War Manpower Commission added Burlington North Carolina to seven new acute shortage areas including Gary Hammon South Chicago Indiana Evansville Indiana Portland Missouri Wilmington North Carolina Savannah Georgia and Tampa Florida. The move tightens controls on contracts and may push Burlington to a 48 hour work week while regional directors decide on the week limit and potential revocation. James A Ward promoted to captain in U S Army after ROTC training at Wofford College and planning further officer training at Fort Benning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Molony
Washington
War Manpower Commission
Gary-Hammon
Chicago
Ind
Evansville
Portland
Wilmington
Burlington
N. C
Savannah
Tampa
Fla
WMC
James A. Ward
R. FE. Ward
Route One
U. S. Army
Capt. Ward
R.O.T.C
Woford
Spartanburg
S. C
Fort Benning
Charlotte
N.C
Rocky Mount
NR Tablets Promoted as Purely Vegetable Laxative
An advertisement touts Nature's Remedy NR Tablets as a vegetable laxative with 10 ingredients formulated over 50 years. It claims dependable, thorough yet gentle action and offers 2 box or larger economy sizes.
Case Murder Trial May Be Called Monday At Superior Court
Greensboro report says 40 year old construction worker Tom Case is expected to be called to trial in superior court next Monday for murder in the death of 65 year old A. C. Swain near Stokesdale last November 22. Judge Hurbest E. Olive of Lexington will preside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
Tom Case
Superior Court
Case
A. C. Swain
Stokesdale
Hurbest E. Olive
Lexington
Affectionate President Riddle and Puzzle Clues
A large crossword style puzzle lists clues for horizontal and vertical entries. It references a former U S president as well as terms covering chemistry symbols languages and geographic hints. The grid includes clues for names, abbreviations, and common words across multiple categories.
Local Bank Reopens Under State Supervision
The Hood System Industrial Bank reopened this morning with all restrictions lifted and is deemed in good condition to resume operations. The high school band performs Sunday afternoon, and Debaters from William Penn High School won 2 to 1 over James B. Dudley High School of Greensboro last night. General President Roosevelt is expected to sign the beer and wine bill Monday night. Treasury officials in Washington seek names of gold hoarders. Josephus Daniels takes oath as ambassador to Mexico before Supreme Court in Raleigh. The League of Nations condemns Peru’s occupation and calls for evacuation. Roosevelt’s New Deal work continues toward May 1. Babe Ruth seeks 55 thousand dollars. TWENTY YEARS AGO March 18 1928 Enterprise not published on that date due to no Sunday edition before 1924.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood System Industrial Bank
State Commissioner of Banks
Deen P. E
Roosevelt
Treasury
Washington
Josephus Daniels
Supreme Court
Raleigh
Mexico
Frank Daniels
Goldsboro
Council of the
League of Nations
Geneva
Peru
Colombia
Congress
Babe Ruth
Pie Cutting at Mt Vernon Baptist Church March 19
The senior usher board announces a Pie Cutting at Mt. Vernon Baptist Church on March 19 at 8 oclock. Also notes Willing Workers meeting Thursday night at 7:30 with Mrs Bruton 546 East High Street. Circle 2 at St Mark Church met with Miss Ida Lindsay hosting. next gathering with Mrs J I Hall Day Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Vernon Baptist Church
The
First Baptist Church
Ida Lindsay
St. Mark Church
Mesdames
S. Davis
E. Ballinger
D. Williams
S. Gibson
E. Foreshee
E. Powell
J. Brower
D. Rice
F. Woodruff
E. P. Wilson
Miss. Lindsay
Annual State Drama Tourney To Be Held At UNC
The 20th annual State drama festival and tournament will take place at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill March 25 26 and 27. Speakers include Barrett H. Clark Fred Crofts Lt Bruce Canning and Dr Frederick H Carolina Playmakers director.
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UNC
Chapel Hill
N. C
Barrett H. Clark
Dramatists Play Service
New York
Fred Crofts
Bruce Canning
Special Service Branch
Army
Frederick H. 9
Carolina Playmakers
Guilford County Property Transfers Across Townships
Transfers across Guilford County include High Point and surrounding townships with multiple buyers and sellers. Notable actions cover Edwards fords in Jefferson and Morehead, and by order of the High Point City Council an amendment to sick leave regulations for city classified service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
N. Carolina
North Carolina
Welborn
Cliff Smith Wins Title In New York Golden Gloves
Cliff Smith defeats George Coia of Philadelphia to win the flyweight crown at the New York Golden Gloves event. Philadelphia leads team standings with 24 points, followed by New York 14 and Puerto Rico 11 as eight eastern division champions head to Chicago for inter-city bout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Mattmen
Chicago
Madison Square Garden
Philadelphia
Puerto Rico
Max Walters
Alexandria
Alf la Breque
Holyoke
Mass
Indiantown Gap
la Breque
Dale Heersche
Fort Wayne
Ind
Newark
N. J
Bob Phillips
Ballesando Carubia
Bill Smith
Ed Ervin
New York University
Army
Bill Gillam
Jackie Floyd
George Cooper
Cliff Smith
Charlotte
N. C
George Coia
Bil Hernandez
Bank Shortage Revealed at Western North Carolina Bank
State Bank Commissioner Gurney P. Hood said irregular items show a shortage of about 326000 at the Bank of Black Mountain and its branches in Weaverville and Old Fort. The bank will be placed in receivership. Depositors will be paid after records are prepared, with a mass meeting set for Friday at 4 30 p m to explain the situation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheville
State Bank
Gurney P. Hood
Bank of Black Mountain
Weaverville
Old Fort
Federal Insurance Corporation
State Banking Commission
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Hood
Black Mountain Grammar School
Saluda River Lumber Company
Cleveland, S. C
Woodbury and Pace
Lawrence L. Pace
Pat Allred
Asheville Advertiser Publishing Company
P. Mining Company
W. H. Powlas
J. B. Dotson
Randleman Mill Head Dies Of Heart Attack
R. P. Deal long time president of Deep River Mills died at his home of a heart attack. Survived by three sons Ralph M. Deal of Charlotte R. P. Deal Jr of Greensboro and Harold Deal of Forest City.
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WAR Workers
New York State
Maine
T. Bay
Weiners, Tb
West End
U. S
Spain
South Africa
U.S
India
Isaac
War Producetion Board
C. E. Yorely
Guilford County
High Point Township
J. Keith Harrison
P. P. Jones
Forrest Park
Edna Dicks Andrews
Jesse D. Jennings
Rankin-Teague-Weichland
Frieda P. Gross
Roland Styron
Larkin Street
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
John Battle Parlowe
Fast Green Street
Whitley
T. E. Suggs
Newton D
Barker
E. L. Briggs
R. L. Teague
Gross-Morton Land
W. H. Linthicum
B. R Linthicum
Kennedy Street
Jefferson Township
Lucian J. Strauss
H. B Reece
Everhert
Vance EB. Reece
Barbara M Jobe
Taft
Morehead Township
Ethel Wall Poole
C. R. Koontz
Elam Avenue
N. H. Irvin
E. R. Lucas
T. C. Lucas
Edwin Lucas
Strudwick
Deep River Township
Gertrude Cude Bridges
Rush B. Atkins
Stack
Center Grove Township
City of Greensboro
D. M. Stafford
McNairy
City of
Carl L. Stanfield
Hopkins
Guernsey
Kennedy
Peterborough
N. H
M. Kennedy
Trinity
W. P. Lassiter
Farmer
American Guernsey Cattle Club
Randleman Mill Head
Vanity Fair
Union Made
Wagger
Elwood
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