Thomasville Red Cross drives toward $9000 goal
The Red Cross War Relief Drive in Thomasville under chairwoman Mrs Doak Finch has $7736.06 toward a $9000 goal with campaign closings at month end. Treasurer Walter W Rapp reports by ward and district including business, industrial, schools, and local groups contributing varying amounts. Stainless steel dairy equipment is cleaned with sheepskin polishing wheels.
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Thomasville
Red Cross
Doak Finch
Walter W. Rapp
Rapp
Mills
Colonial Drive
Main Street
Kern Street
Spinisters Club
Phi Beta Club
City Hall
Little Garden Club
W. L. Clodfelter
BC Pain Relief Capsule Ad For Quick Easing
A vintage ad promotes BC for fast relief of foggy mornings and neuralgia with rapid assimilation. It notes 10c and 25c sizes and urges use as directed and to consult a physician if pains persist.
Straight Rows and Garden Drills For Victory Plots
A practical guide to laying out a victory garden with stakes and a cord line, using a hoe as a pencil to draw straight rows. It covers drill depth for small seeds, peas, beans, corn, and onion sets, plus in dry weather deeper sowing and leaving a slight mood for dew and rain.
Licenses Revoked for Drunk Driving in High Point
The State Highway Safety Division revokes licenses from drivers tied to court cases in High Point. Named are Oscar Dumas A R Grubb John Jackson FE D Watkins Elmer Fairly J Walter Lambeth and Mattie Ruby Spears. A new glass aims to shield air crew from ultraviolet rays in cabins.
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State Highway Safety Division
High Point
Oscar Dumas
A. R. Grubb
John Jackson
FE. D. Watkins
Elmer Fairly
West End
J. Walter Lambeth
Thomasville
Mattie Ruby Spears
Greensboro
Saturday Final Registration Day In Library Vote
Davidson county citizens may register Saturday for the library election set for April 5. The vote will decide legalizing county libraries and including library costs in the county budget without raising taxes. A defeat could close all libraries and the bookmobile. registration occurs at regular voting places.
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Thomasville
Mar
Davidson
Japs pick Pearl Harbor attack film as best picture
New York dispatch reports that Tokyo radio, cited by OWI, says Japan selected a motion picture of its Pearl Harbor attack as the best film of 1942. The broadcast calls the work valuable for showing the reason behind the warriors’ training and success.
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Pearl Harbor
New York
Tokyo Radio
OWI
Pauline Betz Faces Katherine Winthrop In Indoor Final
Top seed Pauline Betz of Rollins College defends her indoor title in the national indoor singles final against Katherine Winthrop of Hamilton. Betz beat Lillian Lopaus 8-6 3-6 6-3 to reach finals, Winthrop defeated Nancy Corbett in straight sets. Betz and Hazel V. Wightman advance to doubles final against Atterbury and Lopaus.
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Brookline
Mass
Pauline Betz
Rollins College
Katherine Winthrop
Hamilton
Miss Betz
Miss Winthrop
Rollins
Lillian Lopaus
City Island
N. Y
Nancy Corbett
Hazel V. Wightman
Chestnut Hill
Judy Atterbury
I Great Neck
L. L
Miss Lepaus
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T’ville
Herbert Hoo
KE. G. Hin
Joanna Hitt
F. Scott Key
Chas. K. Doug American Beauty
Briarcliff
Paul
Belk- Stevens CO
Department Store
U. S
Jacob Jones
North
South
Daota
Raleigh
G. W. Whitset
N. C. State College
Belk-Stevens
Mab
Jie
Navy
Belk - Stevens Company
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