Suit Scarcity May Last Into 1948
CPA Chief John D Small warns that men’s suits may stay scarce into 1948 as demand remains unprecedented. CPA and industry officials debate boosting production by 10 to 30 percent, addressing cotton fabric forks, rayon linings, and cloth shortages to reach a target near 28 million suits annually. The piece notes wartime limits and a call to relax low-cost retail quotas to free higher-priced suits.
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Washington
CPA
John D. Small
Anen
Small
High Point Students Lead Local Honor Society Induction
Seven members of the Gamma Tau Chapter of the Alpha K Mu Honor Society at A and T College Greensboro were inducted last week. The group includes Geraldine Powell Bessie Derr Louise Nix on James Hill Alt herta Smith and Mary Louise Plummer.
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Gamma Tau
A&t College
Greensboro
Geraldine Powell
Norfolk
Bessie Derr
Hickory
N. C
Robert Holt
Lexington
Louise Nixon
Hertford
James Hill
High Point
Altherta Smith
Warsaw
Mary Louise Plummer
Ridgeway
Southern To Comply With ODT Orders
Greensboro dispatch reports the Danville division of Southern railway will begin obeying defense transportation freight embargoes at 12 01 a m Friday and suspend two passenger trains on the Greensboro Goldsboro route. About 15 days of local coal supply remain for operation. Train 112 ends Greensboro to Goldsboro service at 12 01 a m Thursday and train 111 ends Goldsboro to Greensboro at 815 p m Thursday. future service depends on limited diesel power after coal runs out.
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Defense Transportation
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Atlantic and Yadkin Railway
Southern
Goldsboro
Thursdday
Spencer
Pomona
Dundee
Monroe
Mocksville Mill Boosts Wheat Prices With 30 Cent Bonus
The Mocksville flour mills will pay 30 cents per bushel bonus on wheat under emergency food terms. Farmers must deliver grain to the mill, obtain a bill of sale, and present it to the county AAA office to receive a draft. Base prices are 2.02 for No 1 and 2.01 for No 2, with bonuses bringing totals to 2.32 and 2.31. No. 3 and No. 4 grading receive slight reductions.
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Mocksville
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County Aaa Committee
National Service Life Insurance options explained by Major Nial
Major Thomas M. Nial explains NSLI staying in force after service eight year window to decide on converting to permanent policy. Term insurance has no cash value but can be converted for life coverage with cash value and dividends. conversion timing affects premiums and future costs. Reinstatement is possible if missed payments, and later conversion can be costly but offers longer protection for beneficiaries.
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Chatham to Campaign in Person County for Congress
Mond Chatham of Winston-Salem will address voters at the courthouse in Roxboro on Wednesday evening, carrying his bid for the Democratic nomination in the Fifth District. The speak event marks a key stop as he advances toward the party primary.
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Roxboro
Inner-Aid touted to ease stomach gas in High Point
An advertisement features a woman claiming her stomach once produced gas after every meal but now feels free of gas and headaches after taking INNER-AID. It attributes the cure to 12 herbs cleansing bowels and improving digestion, with sale through local drugstores.
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High Point
Guilford County Realty Transfers In High Point Townships
High Point area transfers list numerous property deeds. Parties include Davis Raper, J T Weaver, L G Campbell, Samuel Hammet, J L Grubb, G T Russell, Mary Carrick, Edna Canipe, Charlies Lee Smith, Tobis Embier, D W Stroup, E Koonce, R B Gantt, Houston Hopkins, FE Phibbs, Co F Grissom, and the City of High Point, with parcels on Peachtree Drive Amos Street Emery Wood Park Way Jones Street Moffitt Heights Hobson Street and Wheeler subdivision among others.
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Davis W. Raper
Troy T. Shelton
Peachtree Drive
J. T. Weaver
Fred E. Whitescarver
Emerywood Subdivision
L. G. Campbell
Carrie Etta Griffin
Amos Street
Cornell Leake
Roy C. Brown
College Park Subdivision
Samuel James Hammet
A. L. Luther
Bundy
J. L. Grubb
Cora Mae Grubb
Grimes Street
High Point
Hood System Industrial Bank of
Taylor Street
G. T. Russell
Albert 5
Hobson Street
R. B. Gantt
J. B. Reid
Gantt
Houston
Eugene Hopkins
Lonnie Meredith
Old Lexington Highway
FE. J. Phibbs
R. B. Phibbs
Wheeler Subdivision
Co. F. Grissom
Joseph F. Brown
Blanche Jane Brown
Forest Avenue
EF. J. Phibbs
Flora MacDonald College Celebrates 50th Anniversary
Flora MacDonald College in Red Springs marked its 50th anniversary with a clans gathering and a program featuring a bagpipe band from York Pennsylvania and a Scottish dancer. Angus L. Macdonald, Nova Scotia premier and wartime Canadian navy minister, was to deliver the principal address, followed by a pageant "Flora Macdonald In Scotland."
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Flora Macdonald College
Charles Edward Stuart
Kittie
York
Angus L. Macdonald
Nova Scotia
Canadian Navy
Flora Maconld
Scotland
Shelly York Named Marshal At Guilford College
Shelly York of High Point was chosen as a college marshal by Guilford College faculty. Marshals are elected for scholarship leadership and character and will begin duties at spring commencement exercises. A new Tehran factory will produce glycerin soap and candles daily and may expand to cosmetics and shoe polishes.
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Shelly York
High Point
Tehran
Iran
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