Three Suits Filed For Damages In Guilford County
In Greensboro on March 21 three separate suits seek damages totaling over 100000. C E Calloway of Cason County sues the Texas Oil Company and C E Hidgin alleging a kerosene accident killed his wife Hallie Calloway and wounded two children. Martha V Hamill of High Point sues John Hamill for 25000 over a Feb 3 auto crash near North Wilkesboro with multiple injuries. Pittsburgh Plate Glass seeks 40000 for a High Point warehouse loss after a crossing closure damaged property valued at 80000 in 1937.
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Greensboro
Mages
Guilrd County
Igh Point
C. E. Calloway
Cason County
High Point
Texas Oil Counny
C. E. Hidgin
High Points
Ife
Hallie Calloway
Calloway
W. M. Baugh
Olfe Company
Martha V. Hamil
John Hamil
North Wilkesro
Pittsburgh Plate Glassompany
South Railway Company
Grass Fires Sweep City During Spring Cleaning Day
Fire alarms sounded repeatedly as residents rushed to extinguish grass and trash fires sparked by negligent civic owners during a busy day. The department logged 26 grass fire alarms since Sunday with multiple calls across streets and blocks including Faris Avenue Hedrick Street and Hamilton Street.
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Sanitary Caferner of Commerce
West Faris Avenue
Hedrick Street
High Street
James Street
Hamilton Street
Southamilton Street
Angum Avenue
Illowbrook Street
Faris Avenue
Johnson Street
North Main Street
Ickes Questions Farley Nomination and Liberal Support
Former Secretary Ickes challenged Farley's unreserved candidacy and fielded questions about loyalty and resignation. He noted Americans must fight, while liberals would back Roosevelt's renomination regardless of the nominee. He avoided stating whether Farley should step down as chairman of the Socratic National Committee.
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Roosevelt
Ickes
Farley
Jim
Farey
Socratic National Committee
McNutt
Envoys Ordered More About The General Government
The text notes a German order to centralize official information in the general government area and reports ongoing negotiations to permit some American relief workers to oversee aid distribution to Poles. It states 532 American citizens resided in Poland per the State Department and cites no official reason for the German move.
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Poland
Germany
State Department
Berlin
Carter Dalton Denies State Senate Run
High Point attorney Carter Dalton dismissed rumors that he would run in the Democratic primary for the State Senate. Dalton told a reporter he is not a candidate and has no aspirations for the legislative post.
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Carter Dalton
High Point
State Senate
Dalton
Legislative Post
Dr. Erwin Addresses Vocational Education Need
State Superintendent Clyde A. Erwin told the Rotary Club that public schools must expand vocational training to guide 30 million children, noting a 2.5 billion education bill and broad business support for funding. He warned idle youth risk prison life without proper training and praised outside help for Anchors Aweigh benefit aiding the Crippled Children's Clinic.
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Clyde A. Erwin
Rotary Club
Erwin
Idol
La Guardia seeks relief aid for WPA expansion
New York Mayor F H La Guardia travelled to Washington to urge Congress and President Roosevelt to fund at least 1.5 billion dollars for the Works Progress Administration in the next fiscal year. He cited a survey by the U S Conference of Mayors projecting 1.4 million workers would lose WPA rolls by July 1 and warned cities cannot absorb the burden.
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Washington
F. H. la Guadia
New York
Congress
Roosevelt
U. S. Conference of Mayors
United States
la Guardian
Danish Steamer Minsk Sunk After Torpedo Attack
The Danish steamer Minsk of 1,229 tons was sunk by torpedo and shellfire Tuesday night. Nine survivors have landed at a Scottish east coast town while twenty crew members are missing.
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London
Minsk
Americans Transfer Consular Staff From War Saw To Berlin Embassy
The Department of State announced that three American consular officers will handle matters for American nationals in Poland through the Berlin embassy. George Haering the consul and two vice consuls William R. Morton and Carl Birkeland left War Saw for Berlin to join the embassy.
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Poland
Berlin
Warsaw
George Haering
New York City
William R. Morton
New Ulm
Minn
Carl Birkeland
Hull Farley ticket revived after postmaster general speaks
IA WASHINGTON March 21 talk of a Hull Farley Democratic ticket resurfaced as postmaster general Farley publicly said his name could be presented at the Democratic National Convention. Senators debated Roosevelt third term prospects while Farley denied any coalition plan and Garner supporters weighed a potential route to stop Roosevelt. John B Kelly and other Pennsylvania leaders pushed for a strong candidate in the April 23 primary.
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Hull-Farley
Postmaster General
Washington
Capitol Hill
Roosevelt
Farley
Garner
Springfield
Mass
East
Congress
Early
Pennsylvania
John B. Kelly
Philadelphia
Guffey
Walter A. Jones
Pittsburgh
Queen Mary and Other Giants Tied Up Into War Effort
Crews augmented as seamen joined the Antonia and a cargo of corned beef went aboard while Queen Elizabeth and Normandie remained at New York piers. Elizabeth arrived March 7 after a secret dash from England. Normandie, first and second largest ships, has been tied up since the war began. Four of 435 colleges in civilian pilot training programs now run seaplane training units.
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Antonia
New York
England
Mrs J A Hardison Hosts Wednesday Luncheon Club
Mrs J A Hardison entertained the Wednesday Luncheon Club at her West Broad Street home. The rooms were decorated with spring flowers and Easter basket place cards. A three course luncheon was served with guests including Mesdames Mae Kiser Berta Linthicum Myra Leonard and Eunice Pendergrass.
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J. A. Hardison
West Broad Street
Mesdames Mae Kiser
Berta Linthicum
Myra Leonard
Eunice Pendergrass
Altrusans Easter Breakfast Set With Winston-Salem Club
Altrusa members are reminded of a Friday deadline for reservations to the Easter breakfast hosted by the Winston Salem Altrusa Club for Second District clubs after the Moravian service. Local members may contact Marie Caddell or Mary Lou Rothrock to arrange bookings for seven o clock Easter morning at the Robert E. Lee Hotel.
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Altrusa Club
Winston-Salem
Altrusa
Marie Caddell
Mary Lou Rothrock
Robert E. Lee
High Point
Women Of Moose Set Benefit Card Party Tonight
At their regular meeting last night the Women of the Moose finalized plans for a benefit card party at their hall on North Main Street over Hood Bank. The hall opens at 7 30 with games including bridge and set back.
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Women of the Moose
North Main Street
Hood Bank
Children safety club hosts home movie night
The Children's Safety club met at Mrs. A. E. Teeter’s home at 1304 Forest Avenue last evening for a program of home movies by Fred Smith showing recent deep snow. Refreshments in Easter motif served by Mrs. Teetor aided by Mesdames Yates and Smith while Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Teetor and Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Teetor visited.
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Children’s Safety Club
A. E. Teeter
Forest Avenue
Fred Smith
Teetor
Herbert Yates
D. A. Teetor
R. E. Teetor
Salvation Young People Rally At Army Citadel
The Salvation Young People department held a rally at the Army Citadel from 3 to 5 p.m. Captain Sinclair of the local corps led the meeting and spoke on the army program for High Point youth. Dorothy assisted in the event.
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Salvation Young People Department
Army Citadel
Sinclair
Army
High Point
Dorothy
Funeral Rites for Mrs Beckie Caudle at Oakwood Cemetery
Funeral services for 89 year old Mrs Beckie Caudle widow of Elias Caudle were held at 2:30 pm Wednesday at Koonce Funeral Home chapel. Rev W L Smith and Rev C N Royal led the service with hymns sung by Mrs M J Bowen Clyde Lawing and Miss Hilda Barbee. Pallbearers were Graham King Grayson Hartgrove Harold Hart grove Charlie Hampton John Heath and Ray Heath. Interment followed in Oakwood Cemetery.
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Beckie Caudle
Elias Caudle
R. C. Caudle
Tate Stret
M. J. Bowen
Clyde Lawing
Hilda Barbee
Jesus
A. L. Maners
Graham King
Grayson Hartgrove
Harold Hartgrove
Charlie Hampton
John Heath
Ray Heath
Oakwood Cemetery
House Approves Labor Department Budget Cut
The House appropriations committee advised a $954,189,700 appropriation for the Labor Department and related agencies for the coming fiscal year, about 11.8 million less than the President’s budget. The cut largely reflects a 10 million reduction in grants to states for old age assistance from a 245 million item.
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House
Appropriations Committee
Roosevelt
Labor Relations Aard
House Committee
Labor Department
Federal Security Agency
Cowan Cadets Headline At Post Meeting
James and Betty Cowan led a group of about fifty junior soldiers after a meeting. Refreshments were served in the Boy's Club games room. Cuban tobacco planters have petitioned the government to set up a bank for planters.
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James
Betty Cowan
Boy’s Club
Cuba
Reverend George T. Stephens Delivers Noted Sermon
Large Willowbrook Street Tabernacle crowd hears Reverend Stephens declare John 3 16 the supreme gift of God and urges belief and a new life. He contrasts divine gift with secular endowments and notes recent conversions and a plan for another service at 7 30 p m.
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George T. Stephens
New Willowbrook Street Tabernacle
John
God
Evangelist
Christ
Stephen
Skeeters Shown More Emotional Than Actors Says Biochemist
Dr. Willem Rudolfs of the New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station presented findings at the New Jersey Mosquito Extermination Association noting Jersey skeeters reveal emotions like irritation attraction caution fear and satisfaction. He described Minnie Mosquito as registering rapid flight responses and specific postures and behaviors during a midnight snack.
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Skeeters
Biochemist
Atlantic -City
Willem Rudolfs
New Jersey Mosquito Extermination Association
Rudolfs
New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station
Minnie Mosquito
Minister Reflects on John 3 16 and Preaching
A preacher recalls thirty years of reading John 3 16 and its renewal in life, noting the passage supports lengthy sermons and intense devotion. The meeting with Rev George T Stephens ends in a sacred tone with strong invitations. Separately a series of disparate facts cover the French horn origins a bird nest patterns radio sound speed beer in Australia and Haiti coffee exports.
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George T. Stephens
Republic of China Buys $5.5 Million Aircraft from US Makers
The Republic of China ordered aircraft from American manufacturers totaling more than $5,500,000, mainly training planes, marking a substantial procurement for their air force.
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Republic of China
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Whitey) Dahl
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