Funeral Rites Set for John Campbell in Mechanicsville
Funeral services for John Lewis Campbell 32 will be held Sunday at 2 30 in Lebanon Methodist Church with Rev. O L East and Rev H Norwood in charge. Interment in Lebanon Cemetery. body returned to 201 E Hicks. Eye witness A G Rooks of High Point said Campbell walked to a filling station concourse and fired one shot from a .38, dying later at hospital. Campbell had recent dispute with a Negro at Wa rds Pharmacy Lexington. Born March 1 1911 to Richard F and Mary Trio t Campbell, survived by mother Mary Ellen Shehan stepfather J D Shehan three sisters and one brother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Lewis Pbell
North Main Street
Kington Avenue
O. L. East
Lebanon
High Point
Bne
Rooks
Camp II
Campbell
John
North Main Lexington
Richard F
Mary Triot Campbell
Mary Ellen Shehan
J. D. Shehan
J. C. Welborn
Rob, Blair
W. Austin
Greensboro
Onother
A. Ross Campbell
High Int
Damaged Car Lawsuit Against W J Anderson and Co
C Schultheiss filed a 1000 damage suit against W J Anderson and Herbert Speas alleging Speas drove recklessly and collided with the Schultheiss vehicle at the How and Lock Streets intersection. The complaint claims the car was completely damaged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Anderson and Co
C. Schultheiss
W. J. Anderson
Herbert Speas
Speas
Ile
Funeral Rites Held for Mrs Mina Freeman West
Funeral service for Mrs Mina Freeman West wife of G Thagard West was held at 500 Woodbrook Court Friday afternoon at 2 30 o clock Rev Clifton Pearson Archdale Friends Church and Rev Recil Haworth Central Friends Church officiated A mixed quartet sang two selections Pallbearers included Horace S Ragan Jr J W Lindsay Herman Smith Jack Thomas George McLarty and Herbert Hodgin Also A S Bowman of Greensboro and J S Freeman of Philadelphia Interment followed at Green Hill Cemetery Greensboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mina Freeman West
G. Thagard West
Woodbrook Court
Clifton Pearson
Archdale Friends Church
West
Recil Haworth
Central Friends Church
Jackie Aldridge
Evelyn Pearson
Harold Hadley
George Kersey
Horace S. Ragan, Jr
J. W. Lindsay
Herman Smith
Jack Thomas
George McLarty
Herbert Hodgin
A. S. Bowman
Greensboro
J. S. Freeman
Philadelphia
Green Hill Cemetery
Mrs Flora P Johnson Dies After Extended Illness
Flora P Gamble Johnson 77 of High Point Route Two died at home after an extended illness. She was widow of Robert Lee Johnson who died in 1930 and was born February 20 1866 in Guilford County. Survivors include four daughters Robie Clodfelter Wallburg E R Fuller Greensboro Dewey Yokely Winston Salem and Allen Baker Raleigh two sons John L High Point and H C Johnson, nine grandchildren. Service at home Sunday 2:45 pm and Mount Pleasant Methodist Church at 4:00 pm. Burial in church cemetery.
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Thomasville
Flora P. Gamble Johnson
High Point
Route Two
Robert Lee Johnson
Johnson
Guilford County
Robert Gamble
Springhill
Wallburg
E. R. Fuller
Greensboro
Dewey Yokely
Winston-Salem
Allen Baker
Raleigh
John L
Hi Point
H. C
Mount Pleasant Methodist Church
Driggers and Kester Divorce Suits Filed
Maggie Mae Driggers sues Clifton Eugene Driggers for divorce on two years separation grounds. S R Kester files for divorce from Mrs S R Kester also on two years separation grounds. Venable vs Campbell jolly cab company settled. Campbell to pay Venable $125 for August 7 1942 car damages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maggie Mae Driggers
Clifton Eugene Driggers
S. R. Kester
S. D. Venable
A. B. Campbell
Jolly Cab Company
Venable
Funeral Rites for Clarence E. Kearns Held at Science Hill Friends
Clarence E. Kearns died at 71 at his home in Farmer after a three week illness. Funeral services were held Friday at 1 o'clock at Science Hill Friends Meetinghouse with burial in the church cemetery. Survived by wife Ida Vin Cannon Kearns two daughters Mrs. W. M. Bingham of Asheboro Route Three and Mrs. Callie Bullard of High Point three sons Glenn Kearns of Jackson Creek Clegg Kearns of Star and Blake Kearns of Farmer two sisters Mrs. Sallie Cooper of Asheboro and Mrs. Minnie Kearns of Winston-Salem and eight grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheboro
Clarence E. Kearns
Farmer
Science Hill
Jackson Creek
Clegg Kearns
Star
Blake Kearns
Sallie Cooper
Minnie Kearns
Winston- Salem
Chicago market report shows steady butter and egg prices
Chicago on March 20 various dairy prices held steady with butter at 507 058 and egg receipts totaling 15 319. Prices quoted by the Chicago price current remained unchanged across the board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Eden Parleys Focus U S Soviet Relations In Washington
British Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden's Washington schedule centers on Soviet American ties amid the Eden Molotov pact debate. Observers note Times editorial hints at postwar cooperation while urging cautious, blueprint-free plans among western democracies and Russia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Anthony Eden
Russia
Eden
Wallace
William Strang
Britain
Maxim Litvinoff
United States
London Times
Europe
Times
England
The
China
Nunn Dies at 50 in Greensboro
Carl F. Nunn 50 a Greensboro area farmer died at a local hospital after a 10 day illness. Born in Stokes County he was the son of Mr and Mrs Tom Nunn. He leaves two daughters Mrs Francis Smith and Ruby Nunn, one brother Marion S Nunn and one sister Mrs Trudie Wilson. Funeral plans await word from a son with services likely Monday and interment in Palmyra Church cemetery in Stokes County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl F. Nunn
Greensboro
RFD
Stokes County
Tom Nunn
Joe Nunn
U. S. Army
Francis Smith
High Point
Ruby Nunn
Marion S. Nunn
Trudie Wilson
Danbury
Palmyra Church
Surgeons Plan Regional Meeting in Charlotte
Plans were completed for a regional meeting of the American College of Surgeons to be held in Charlotte on Monday as part of 20 sessions scheduled in strategic U S cities. The report notes much garage equipment in Bombay uses American design and mentions British propaganda films to be shot in Egypt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bombay
India
Casey at the Bat poem highlighted and cultural commentary
A 1888 San Francisco Examiner poem Casey at the Bat is praised as a nation wide classic with De Wolf Hopper famed recitations. The piece notes Casey as a real figure, cites the closing stanza, and recalls its enduring base ball drama and popularity. The page also discusses culture, education, German Kultur, and a High Point city politics reflection urging responsible public service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Casey
San Francisco Examiner
Grantland Rice
Rice
Greensboro
Mudville
North
High Point Police Return Negro To Thomasville
Chief of Police E R Richardson said John B Payne a local Negro was arrested by High Point Police and returned to Thomasville to face trial for assault with a deadly weapon on Clyde Kendall another local Negro. The assault occurred September 24 1942. He is held in the local jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enterprise
Thomasville
E. R. Richardson
John B. Payne
High Point
Clyde Kendall
Millis Named Textile School Committee Chairman
Governor Broughton appoints a trustees committee to oversee matters related to the textile school at N C State College J Ed Millis of High Point is named chairman The committee includes O Max Gardner A M Dixon Kemp P Lewis and David Clark The appointment follows a recommendation from NC State Dean John W Harrelson and UNC President Frank P Graham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
University of North Carolina
Broughton
N. C. State College
J. Ed Millis
High Point
O. Max Gardner
Washington
A. M. Dixon
Gastonia
Kemp P. Lewis
Durham
David Clark
Charlotte
John W. Harrelson
N. C. State
Frank P. Graham
YWCA Lead-A-Hand Club Presents Punch and Judy Show
The Highland Mills YWCA Lead-A-Hand Club will present a puppet show titled Punch and Judy this evening at 8 o clock at the YWCA. The general public is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y.W.C.A
The
Highland Mills
Both Partners Draw Ban in Hurried Bid
In a bridge column, a four hearts overcall leads to new laws banning both East and West from the auction. South gains the right to lead from West after drawing trumps, using a club to discard a losing spade.
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South
East
West
GIN RUMMY QUIZ: 20-POINT BOX SCORE QUESTION
A reader asks if the 20 point score for each box counts during play. The answer: box premiums are scored after the game is reached. The note then compares land areas, stating the Netherlands Fast Indies area equals the continental United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Netherlands Fast Indies
United States
Religious Services and Schedules for Local Churches
A consolidated listing of Sunday school times worship services and pastor names for multiple churches including First Baptist Calvary Baptist Mt Vernon Baptist Christ the King Cherry St Presbyterian Bethel Holiness Temple Memorial Baptist Gethsemane Baptist Oak Grove Christian St Paul Holiness Shiloh Baptist HawK Shaw Grove Baptist St Stephens AME Zion Emmanuel Baptist St Luke Lutheran Ibeulah Tabernacle Friendship Bible Tabernacle Seventh Day Adventists and others with service times sermon topics and priest and pastor designations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Paul Holiness
O. C. Crone
Frank Spain
Sunshine Band
Mrs Williams
Mars Hill Holiness
John W. Smith
Burt Rucker
Shiloh Baptist Church
Zion
C. W. Lawrence
W Strong
C. W. Carver
Vv. C. E. Society
Lillie Williamson
ST. Luke's Lutheran
J. Ernest Shufelt
Lewis R. Ross
Lutheran College
Statewide Surprise Blackout Planned in North Carolina
Raleigh March 20 A statewide surprise blackout is scheduled from March 20 to April 1 announced by R L McMillan state director of Civilian Defense It will be the third test since the adoption of new air raid signals February 17 McMillan said this week s tests showed marked improvement over the February 23 first test
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
North Carolina
R. L. McMillan
Civilian Defense
McMillan
Kaiser Defends Steel Allocations Amid Priority Charges
Kaiser says the steel his Kaiser Shipyard used was allocated by the maritime commission and that refusing delivery would slow ship production. He questioned WPB procedures and dismissed San Francisco charges as smear tactics by rivals, insisting he remains unfazed by critics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Henry J. Kaiser
California
Maritime Commission
Kaiser
Acc
War Production Board
Donald M. Nelson
WPB
San Francisco
Nelson
Thomase ville Boy Convicted On Larceny Charges
Alonzo Jewel a 17 year old Thomase ville Negro boy was convicted on larceny and receiving for stealing 10 from a pocketbook in a local store. He received eight months suspended on payment of court costs and good behavior for two years. Mrs Thomas H Bates left for St Petersburg Fla to be with her critically ill husband at Baypens Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Alonzo Jewel
Thomaseville
Carl Wilson
Tom Bates
Thomas H. Bates
South Main Street
St. Petersburg
Fla
Bayoens Hospital
Mr. Bates
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Ohn Campbell
Valletta
Malta
Italy
Sicily
RAF
Azores
Victory Coal Co
Flora P. Johnson
Driggers
Kester
Hepburn Tracy
Richard Whorf
Margaret Wycherly
Forrest Tucker
Frank Craven
Horace McNally
Percy Kilbride
U. S
Eden Parlies
BY Wade Werner
Ussr
Germany
Egypt
W. A. Bivins
Hunter B. Blakely
Warwickshire
Pelf
St. Paul's Cathedral
Charles Gordon
Adolf Hitler
William Hohenzollern
Hitler
Solomon
James B. Lovelace
Civil Service Commission
Australia
RED Cross
William Penn
William Penn High School
J. E. Millis
Textile School Committee
McKenney
Rubber—A
Val
West Pass
E. Yorely
First Baptist
W. F. Elliott
J. J Wilson
ST Mark
W. S. McLeod
A. R. Howard
Calvary Baptist
J. E. Melton
J. B. Jones
Eddie Padgett
C. E. Society
Mace James
MT. Vernon
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
OAK Grove Christian
C. T. Harvey
Charlie Monroe
E. High Street
L. M. Mayfield
G. H. Cress
Emmanuel Baptist
D. D. Mason
Ibeulah Tabernacle
N. F. Bright
Friendship Baptist
S. M. Frazier
Bible Tabernacle
Seventh Day Adventists
Cleveland
Iby
Nat Walker
Walgreen
Gate City Motor CO
Wrenn &T
Johns-Manville
Parker - Brown Lumber
Oak Street
High St
Commission
T’ville Negro
Siceloff Ice & Fuel CO
Roger
Araby's
S. Main ST
ICE Delivery Company
West Broad — Street
Neuskid
Rationing Board
HIATT
Tire Company
West High ST
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