One-Week Civil Court Term Opens Tuesday
A one week term of civil court will be held by the Municipal Court with Judge D C MacRae Jr. starting Tuesday morning. Hearings are listed for Appeals from Magistrates and numerous suits including cases involving Southern Railway, Universal Credit Co. and Colonial Motor Freight Lines among others. A motion docket is scheduled for Saturday.
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D. C. MacRae Ao
Samuel Lloyd Freeman
BNHF
Furniture City Motors
American Discount Co
L. G. Cox
W. L.rown
Charles M. Brown
Southern Railway System
Ray J. Brown
Universal Credit Co
Premier Silk Mills
Orton Motor Lines
Fred J. Cox
F. S. Kindley
D. Hood
Lewis & Holmes
Robert Cochran
Westn Union Telegraph Co
Snow Umber Co
A. P. Brown
Ednesday Bascom L. Richardson
L. . Kidd
J. B. Kennedy
Igh Point Savings & Trust Co
T al
Southland Finance & Inurance Co
Roland L. Frank
J. F. Webber
A. . Taplin
Seborn Perrys
R. B. Gantt
Thomas As Generator Co
Correct Me Inn
Fleater Wooduff
Dwight Kennedy
B. Cavarnos
L. G. Jarrell
Phoebe Houston
Blue Ird Cab Co
J. W. McGuinn
the First National Bank
Thomasville
Ursday R. O. Ward
Atlantic State Motor Lines
W. B. Shearer
Olonial Motor Freight Lines
Jadie Delapp
L. L. Smithy
Southlandinance & Insurance Co
Ethel Welborn
M. A. Clonier
Southern Railway Co
Iday Southland Finance & Insurance
P. M. Caudle
John J. Jancis
Piedmont Color & Chemical Co
CC. T. Auman
HNF
Willis Slane, Jr
H. W. Scarce
E. L. Wood
M. Morgan
Robertennedy
How to Iron Embroidery and Remove Vase Discoloration
Instructions advise folding the embroidery with multiple towels and ironing from the back. If wrinkled, place a cloth dampened with cold water over it. For vase discoloration, soak tea leaves in vinegar and place in the vase to gradually fade the stain. To break a cocoa hut, heat in the oven until soft.
Debaters from High Point to Attend Wake Forest Forensic Tourney
High Point High School debating teams accepted an invitation to Wake Forest College for a tournament on April 4 to 6. In Friday's triad debates, George Humbreys and Joe Given defeated Greensboro's Douglas Hunt and Mary Elizabeth Barwick, while Rachel Conrad and Bill Currie Jr. lost to Winston Salem's affirmative. Sam Smith, coach, chaired the debates and awarded Joe Given a gold medal won at the American Legion regional oratorical contest in Lexington.
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High Point High School
Wake Forest
Wake Forest College
George Humbreys
Joe Given
Greensboro
Douglas Hunt
Mary Elizabeth Barwick
Rachel Conrad
Bill Currie, Jr
Winston-Salem
United States
Sam Smith
Jewish Women and Men to Meet in Raleigh April 7-8
The 19th annual conference of the North Carolina Association of Jewish Women and the 10th annual meeting of the North Carolina Association of Jewish Men will be held in Raleigh on April 7 and 8, with plans announced for joint sessions and activities.
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Raleigh
North Carolina Association of Jewish Women
North Carolina Association of Jewish Men
State Grants Public Assistance Totals by State
Washington March 30. The Social Security Board announced grants for public assistance. North Carolina blind 53775. South Carolina old age 223913 blind 13025 children 88027.
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Washington
Social Security Board
North Carolina
South Carolina
Statue of Liberty gift year and related trivia still asked
Answers list includes 1885 for the gift year, Ralph Waldo Emerson as Sage of Concord, dachshund as the German sausage shaped dog breed, Aberdeen called Granite City for its granite buildings, and Zachary Taylor as the U S general in the Mexican War.
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France
Scotland
U. S
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Aberdeen
Zachary Taylor
Jury Drawn For Team In Local Legal Notices
A list of jurors including J H Lewis McKindley Davis James Paul Hinkle Roy Houser C M Grissom J O Kennedy James G Davis Gary Leviner Samuel Calvert and others is recorded for a case against Southern Railway Co and several defendants. The document lists multiple plaintiffs defendants and associated parties in the docket.
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J. H. Lewis
McKindley Davis
James Paul Hinkle
Roy Houser
C. M. Grissom
J. O. Kennedy
James G. Davis
Gary Leviner
Samuel Calvert
W. L. Collins
R. G. Melton
E. B. McNeill
A J. Horton
C. E. Howard
E. C. Cutting
R. C. Gabriel
F. M. Hedrick
T. E. Houser
Homer C
New York World's Fair 1940 promises bold American Jubilee
Harvey D. Gibson leads the Fair board in a major revamp for the 1940 event opening May 11. The plan trims formal ceremonies, adds bright pinwheel lighting, keeps costs low, and showcases Albert Johnson's large scale American Jubilee with four historical sets.
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New York
Barnum
Harvey D. Gibson
Fair Board
Wall Street
Albert Johnson
Fairchief Gibson
Family of Revolutionary War Hero Residents of Davidson and Rowan
William Riley, Virginia-born private under Greene, fought at Guilford Court House and possibly Camden. His family moved to Rowan then Davidson counties, where sons George, James, Peter, Rhodias, and Nathan built a New North Carolina foothold. Nathan Riley, a Baptist minister, led Tom’s Creek Church from 1807 to 1827 and helped establish Davidson County. The Riley clan grew wide, with descendants across Kentucky, Ohio, Indiana, and beyond.
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John C. Garner
Virginia
Nathaniel Greene
Lord Cornwallis
North Carolina
Guilford Court House
William Riley
Camden
South Carolina
Horatio Gates
Benedict Arnold
Saratoga
Rowan County
Denton
William
Nathan Riley
George
James
Peter
Rhodias
Nathan, Jr
Toms Creek
Old Riley
Anne
Nathan
William Ward
James Burkheead
James Burkhead
George Riley
W. Ward
Riley
Register of Deeds
Salisbury
Lexington
Anne Riley
Davidson
Rowan
Court of Common Pleas
Davidson County
Tom's Creek Baptist Church
South
Sally Briggs
Indiana
Rhodfas
John
Randolph County
J. M. Riley
Rhodius
Jesse Sewel
Matthew Skeen
Aisel Peacock
Primitive Baptist Church of
Tom's Creek
Rileys
Missionary Baptist Church
Rhodias Riley
Mary Cody
Jonathan
William Cox
Georgia
Backie Cox
Lucy Freezer
Jean
Big John Riley
Peter Riley
Rachel Cody
Colburn
Rachel
Nancy
Montgomery County
Benton
Kentucky
Ohio
William B. Riley
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Edison to Observe Naval Maneuvers in Pacific War Games
Secretary of the Navy Charles Edison will move among ships during Pacific maneuvers from April 1 to late May to study fighting craft capabilities and limits. Admiral J C O Richardson confirmed the large war games to be conducted under his command with Edison inspecting firsthand. A separate Denton note recalls the town’s early settlers and the Riley family’s contributions.
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San Pedro
Calif
Charles Edison
J. C O. Richardson
United States
Pacific
Youth Held in Forsyth on Coat Theft Charge
Police say 17 year old George Gregory escaped from Morganza State Training School in Canonsburg Pennsylvania and was arrested in Winston Salem on a coat theft charge. He is held pending return to Pennsylvania.
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Winston-Salem
George Gregory
Canonsburg
Pennsylvania
Lemon Juice Recipe Claims Fast Rheumatic Pain Relief
Simple home remedy using Ru-Ex Compound mixed with water and lemon juice. Two tablespoons twice daily reportedly eases rheumatic arthritis or neuritis within hours or overnight. Money back guarantee if no improvement. sold by Mann's Eckerd's Walgreen's and other druggists.
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Mann's
Eckerd’s
Walgreen's
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Hooks Motor Lines
R. W. Harris
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English Motor Co
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Mister Whalen
Gibson
Flushing Meadows
Billy Rose
Michael Todd
Liberty
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Whalen
Top Hat
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Rey
OLDS
Oldsmobil
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Ibroider
Asia
Jlals
Flarllee
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