Russian duo-pianists close season with Bach and Babin pieces
Vitya Vronsky and Victor Babin present the final Community Concert Association recital at 8 pm in the Junior High School auditorium. The program opens with two Bach numbers and includes Babin's Jesu My Heart's Joy arrangement and his Military March, praised for two pianos by London Star and New York Times.
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Vitya Vronsky
Victor Babin
Community Concert Association
Ganlinaes Fawn Tha Waour
Bach
Vronsky
Babin
London Star
New York Times
Bates Funeral Rites Held for World War Veteran Thomas Bates
Funeral services for Thomas H. Bates, WWI veteran, will be at Calvary Methodist Church Friday at 2:30 p.m. Rev. O L Brown and Dr C E Rozzelle will officiate. Burial in Hickory Chapel Cemetery. Bates, born June 7, 1894 in Union South Carolina, leaves wife Ethel Hodgin, daughter Thelma Robertson, one grandchild, and siblings. American Legion Andrew Jackson Post pallbearers to serve. honorary pallbearers listed. Body moved to 430 South Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas H. Bates
Calvary Methodist Church
O. L. Brown
C. E. Rozzelle
Wesley Memorial Church
J. Paul Hill
Hickory Chapel Wesleyan Methodist Church
Andrew Jackson Post
American Legion
George C. Connor
J. H
Dorsey M. Lewis
D. C. MacRae
Oscar L. Smith
C. B. Stainback
South Main Street
Hickory Chapel
Mr. Bates
Union
S. C
John and
Sallie West Bates
Kellam
Ethel Hodgin
Thelma Robertson
Ed Hodgin
High Point
M. L. Arthur
Mark Bates
A. B. Creighton
Tom Esterling
Winston Salem
John Trotter
Thomasville
F. A. McBride
Vernon McLeod
Charlie Kellam
John Hollifield
Tom Henderson
Dewey Kennedy
T. M. Stanton
M. L. Slate
I. T. Mann
Jim Modlin
Jamestown
Lindsay Matthews
Mack Gordy
Dave Rusk
Archie Koonts
Ashburn Elliott
Knights Templar Meet Here Friday
The Knights Templar will convene Friday at the local Masonic Temple with a 3 PM start, 6 PM supper, and 7 30 PM evening session. Eight candidates will receive the Order of the Red Cross, Order of Malta, and Knight Templar degrees with grand commanders from Greensboro Winston-Salem present.
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Knights Templar
Charles Gueth
Masonic Temple
Order of the Red Cross Order of Malta
Temar
Reensboro
Winston-Salem
W. H Charlotte
W. R. Smith
Raleigh
Thomasville Students to Hold Annual Parley at School
Thomasville High School will host its third annual Students Standard Conference on Friday with a program themed And This We Face led by head organizer A Lucretia Elliott. Rev. Lee F. Tuttle will be principal speaker and topics cover Keep Em Fly Ship March of Women Women in White World of Machinery Take a Letter Faith of Our Fathers Pack Up Our Troubles Whither Seniors Financially Speaking Boy Girl Relation and other talks by local leaders and students.
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Thomasville
Thomasville High School
Lucretia Elliott
Lee F. Tuttle
Main Street Methodist Church
Wiley W. Ellis
Arthur
Adeline G. Seras
C. H. Bodie
Tom A. Sykes
Mrs. Ashmore
Faith of Our Fathers
Rev
E. FE. Snow
James £. Lambeth, Jr
M. T. Lambeth
R. L. Pope
Walter L. Lamed
Henry Grady Owen
Residential Solicitation Not Planned By Red Cross
The Red Cross War Fund Drive will not use a house to house canvas this year due to its huge scope. Mrs. W. T. Powell, local chapter chair, urges donors to mail or bring contributions to the College Street office or use downtown booths next week. People can call the Red Cross office at 2348 for assistance.
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Red Cross
Powell
Navy recruiting calls for WAVE and SPAR volunteers
C L Rhinehart Greensboro Navy recruiting station chief says there is urgent need for women in WAC, SPAR and related roles to relieve men for sea duty. No specific experience required. openings include clerks librarians waitresses operators and more. Applications accepted at Greensboro station or local post office on Mondays through Wednesdays. Three honorary recruiters in High Point assist with applications: Mrs. Quigley Mrs. Teague and Mrs. Lumpkin. High school diploma or equivalent needed. college degree holders may receive commissions. Enlistment age 20 to 36. officer candidates age 20 to 50.
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C. L. Rhinehart
Navy
Greensboro
High Point
R. I. Quigley
Westwood Road
Margaret Teague
John Lumpkin
Johnson Street
Deaths: Mrs Virginia F Wright Elkin 84
Mrs Virginia For rest Wright 84 died Tuesday morning at her son Joe Wrights Dobson home after a stroke. Funeral services were held at Flat Top Primitive Baptist Church where she long held membership. Surviving: son Joe Wright of Dobson. daughters Ella Holyfield Elkin Donald Emerson High Point and John Hedgecoe North Wilkesboro. grandchildren. brother James Forrest Pinnacle. sisters Fannie Doss and Emma Forrest Mount Airy.
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Virginia F. Wright Elkin
Virginia Forrest Wright
Joe Wright
Dobson
Flat Top Primitive Baptist Church
Ella Holyfield
Elkin
Donald Emerson
High Point
John Hedgecoe
North Wilkesboro
James Forrest
Pinnacle
Fannie Doss
Emma Forrest
Mount Airy
Funeral services held for Mrs Carson Chriscoe in Franklinville
Funeral services for Mrs Carson Chriscoe 30 died Tuesday at her father’s home Franklinville Route One were at Bailey's Grove Church with burial in the church cemetery. Survivors include husband and a son Jerry and a daughter Eaine Chriscoe of the home, a brother F A Capps, and father J C Capps of Franklinville Route One, plus three sisters Mrs Noah Lambeth Mrs Charlie Lambeth of High Point Route Four and Mrs K M Bailey Society Hill S C.
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Asheboro
Mar
Carson Chriscoe
Franklinville
Bailey's Grove Church
Jerry
Eaine Chriscoe
F. A. Capps
J. C. Capps
Seven Plants Exceed War Fund Quotas By Noon Today
Seven plants reported quotas met or surpassed for the Red Cross War Fund drive and another pledged a half-day’s work to the campaign at noon today. Total cash donations exceeded $2,000 with the Industrial division leading at $1,302.54. Tate Furniture and Tomlinson Sherrod exceeded quotas at 150 and 135 percent respectively.
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Red Cross War Fund
Tomlinson
Sherrod
Tate Furniture Company
Pickett Cotton Mill
Myrtle Desk
Alma Desk
Hayworth
Thomas Mills
Red Cross
Mrs. Pearl Overcash Dies in Thomasville at 23
Mrs. Pearl Saylor Overcash of Thomasville Route Two died Wednesday at City Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. Survived by husband James Overcash and four children, she was a Forsyth County native with parents R. F. and Mrs. Saylor. Funeral at Southside Baptist Church Friday at five, burial in Fair Grove Methodist Cemetery.
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Enterprise
Thomasville
Mar
Pearl Saylor Overcash
City Memorial Hospital
Forsyth County
R. F. Saylor
Winston-Salem
James Overcash
Leroy
Donald
Crane
Betty Jean Saylor
Ray Saylor
Frank Saylor
United States Army
Joe Saylor
Carl Blevins
Southside Baptist Church
Fair Grove Methodist Church
Twenty-Second Company State Guard Drill Command
All members of the 22nd Company of the North Carolina State Guard are ordered to report to the Armory for drill at 7 30 P M Friday March 26 by order of Captain C A Morrison
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Twenty-Second
Co. State Guard
22Nd Company
North Carolina State Guard
iCapt
C. A. Morrison
Greek National Independence Celebrated Tonight
A Greek National Independence program airs at seven thirty as North Carolina honors Greece on its 122nd anniversary. Governor J Melville Broughton urged a state holiday, joining Illinois New York and California in observing March 25 for Greece's independence.
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J. Melville Broughton
North Carolina
Greece
Illinois
New York
California
Men and Women in Service Green Reports Thomasville Cadet Training
Charles Green has reported to the Naval Flight Preparatory School in Austin Texas to train as a Naval Aviation Cadet. Cadet Green will undergo three months of conditioning naval essentials drill and ground school before primary flight training at a Navy reserve base. Annie L Griffin of Route One has orders to report to the WAAC training center at Fort Oglethorpe Ga for active duty effective March 25.
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Thomasville
Mar
Charles Green
J. C. Green
United States Naval Flight Preparatory School
Austin
Texas
Green
Navy
Miss Griffin
WAAC
Annie L. Griffin
Route One
Fort Oglethorps
Burton daughter joins Women's Army Auxiliary Corps
Miss Marjorie Burton of Route One Thomasville is enlisted in the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs J Martin Burton and attended Hasty High School where two brothers are in the army.
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Marjorie Burton
Thomasville
J. Martin Burton
Women's Army Auxiliary Corps
Miss Burton
Hasty High School
Army
Woman's Army Auxiliary Corps Member Nelle L. Brown
Nelle L Brown of 516 Ward Street enters the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps. She is the daughter of Mrs R M Lowe also of 516 Ward Street and was educated in High Point schools.
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WAADS
Nelle L. Brown
Ward Street
Women’s Army Auxiliary Corps
Miss Brown
High Point
R. M. Lowe
Soldier James Overby Returns From Furlough
Pvt. James H. Overby has returned to Kessler Field Mississippi after a ten day furlough with his parents Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Overby of 505 Mallory Street.
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James H. Overby
M. M. Overby
Mallory Street
Kessler Field
Miss
Students To Meet At Meredith For Two Day Parley
Delegates from eight states travel to Raleigh for a two day conference of southeastern international relations clubs at Meredith College, co sponsored by Meredith and Wake Forest Colleges. Senator Elbert D. Thomas of Utah will address the closing program Saturday night on America is the new world. Other speakers include Dr Clyde Eagleton and Amy Hemingway Jones. Larry Williams of Wake Forest will preside. Delegates come from the Carolinas Alabama Florida Georgia Mississippi Tennessee and Virginia.
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Raleigh
Mar
Southeastern International Relations Clubs
Meredith College
Meredith
Wake Forest
Elbert D. Thomas
Utah
America
Clyde Eagleton
New York University
Amy
Melrose Hosiery Mills Post New Second Shift Dates
The Melrose Hosiery Mill announces its second shift will work March 27 while first shift works April 3 replacing earlier dates given for the Red Cross War Fund drive. Glenn Hosiery Mill also reports its second shift on March 27 and first shift on April 3.
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Melrose
Melrose Hosiery Mill
Red Cross
Scrap prices in Raleigh hit record in 1942
Raleigh March 25 An average scrap price of 3.09 a pound for tobacco in 1942 was the highest on record. W P Hedrick state tobacco marketing specialist said scrap sales were the smallest in years with 7692 77 pounds sold. He noted good prices for lower grades drew all tie leaf from the scrap pile.
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Raleigh
W. P. Hedrick
State Department of Agriculture
Hedrick
High Point Debaters Lead Fifth District Contest
High Point High School leads the fifth district at Woman's College Greensboro with Evelyn Ballentine as advisor. Debaters Jack Dillard Leigh Rodenbough represent the affirmative and Jimmie Bulla Brandus Leonard uphold the negation as teams compete today and tomorrow for a spot in the state finals at Chapel Hill April 8-9.
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Woman's College of the
University of North Carolina
North Carolina Debating Union
Greensboro
High Point High School
Evelyn Ballentine
Woman's College
Chapel Hill
Aycock
United States
Jack Dillard
Leigh Rodenbough
Jimmie Bulla
Brandus Leonard
High Point High Seniors Speak at Rotary Meeting
John Crowder and Tommy Forster addressed Rotary about youth training for national leadership. Crowder praised a balanced athletic program aiding latent abilities while Forster urged school spirit to boost morale and ethics. Edgar Hartley of the High Point YMCA cautioned against gossip amid school disturbances. Sixteen YMCA Juniors demonstrated athletic fitness under Hartley. Visitors included Lloyd Collier of Whiteville, C. W. Wilcox of Roanoke, and Mayor Arthur Kirkman.
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High Point High School
John Crowder
Tommy Forster
Rotary Club
Crowder
Tommey Forster
Edgar Hartley
High Point Ymca
YMCA
Hartley
Lloyd Collier
Whiteville
C. W. Wilcox
Roanoke
Arthur Kirkman
Chicago Produce Prices Reported With Steady Butter
Butter receipts 257 477. firm prices per Chicago price current. Eggs receipts 22 555 unsettled and easier. Fresh graded extra firsts local 37 3 4 per car 38 3 4. Firsts local 37. cars 38 3 4. Current receipts 35 1 4 to 35 3 4. Dirties 34 1 4. checks 33 3 4.
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Chicago
Doan's Pills Tackle Hidden Kidney Ailments
Many sufferers overlook tired kidneys as the cause of backache and fatigue. Kidney disorder can poison blood, causing aches, swelling, headaches, and disturbed sleep. Don’t wait. ask your druggist for Doan's Pills, trusted for over 40 years to flush out waste.
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Dean
Doan
Local Woman Found Dead in Brentwood Home
Mrs. F P Vaughn of Nathan Hunt Drive Brentwood was found dead at her home at 10 00 this morning by her brother in law R E Vaughn. Coroner Dr W W Harvey said death due to heart attack. Survived by husband and five children two sons in service and a daughter in High Mrs Vaughn born September 30 1904 in Chesterfield County South Carolina to H L and Ada Woodard married twenty years ago.
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F. P. Vaughn
Nathan Hunt Drive
Brentwood Section
W. W. Harvey
Guilford County
Greensboro
CIA
Everette and
Murray
W. O. Powers
High Point
Vaughn
Chesterfield County
S. C
H. L
Ada Jordan Woodard
Carded Yarn Group Seeks OPA Price Relief
The Carded Yarn group asks the Office of Price Administration to lift ceiling prices for carded yarns. Owen Fitzsimons of Charlotte, secretary, said rising costs of cotton labor materials and supplies have left manufacturers squeezed.
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Charlotte
Mar
Office of Price Administration
Owen Fitzsimons
Negro Youths Arrested For Entering Tavern
Two youths aged 12 and 14 were arrested for breaking and entering the East Side Tavern on Washington Street. The theft, reported Tuesday night, involved cigars cigarettes and candy valued around 10 dollars. Some goods were recovered and the youths were turned over to the Negro juvenile court.
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East Side
Washington Street
Negro Juvenile Ee
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Mrs. Carson Chriscoe
Dixie Oil Company
Oak Hill Sandwich Shop
Kennedy Service Station
Wardell’s
Beeson and Horn Food Store
Pepsi-Cola Company
Girl Scout
Leonard Drug
Quality Chair Company
Dr. Marvin State Office
Oak Hill School
Dr. P
Sherrod Shirt Company
P. S. Overcash
By Earl Gibson
Rotary Meeting
Halloran General Hospital
Staten Island
N. Y
Department of Commerce
Congoleum
Bly
Rose Furniture CO
East Main Street
Fayetteville Street
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