Government approves plan to stockpile soft coal for summer and winter use
War Production Board backing would let the United States buy large soft coal reserves to keep mines active and ensure home heat supply. Rep. Calvin D. Johnson notes price schedules must be settled with the OPA to avoid losses while the Defense Supplies Corporation would handle purchases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
War Production Board
WPB
Donald M. Nelson
Solid Fuels Section
Interior Department
OPA
Calvin D. Johnson
Ill
Johnson
Defense
CPA
Defense Supplies Corporation
Crossword Puzzle Clues and Answers List
A labeled crossword style list with horizontal and vertical clues. Includes numbers, word hints, and some garbled entries for a mixed general knowledge puzzle.
Methodist Meeting Goes to Charlotte
The Myers Park Methodist church of Charlotte will host the Western North Carolina Methodist Conference session October 17 20. Rev C H Kirkpatrick of Marion announced the plan after a called committee session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salisbury
Myers Park Methodist Church
Charlotte
Western North Carolina Methodist Conference
C. H. Kirkpatrick
Marion
First hail in 15 years shocks Nassau residents
Nassau Bahamas reports hail fell recently for the first time in 15 years. Local residents observed ice pellets at street level as weather records note the unusual occurrence. No injuries reported and officials monitored conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nassau
Bahamas
Committee Forms to Survey Airport Site Options
The Greensboro chamber of commerce aviation committee met at the Sheraton Hotel and named three members Frank Lewis Ed Mendenhall and Kenner Amos to survey nearby sites for a new airport with runways 3 to 4500 feet possible expansion of Fraley Field discussed and a Greensboro High Point airport partnership noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epipao
Chamber of Commerce
Sheraton Hotel
Acqui Land
Frank Sizemore
Fraley Field
Sizemore
Greensboro-High Point
High Point
Greensboro
H. A. Smith
W. C. McEwen
Jack Thomas
C. K. Strickland
A. M. Stubel
Harry Moore
F. F. Dixon
Wilbur Jones
Page Harris
Ed Mendenhall
Frank Lewis
Guilford County Real Estate Transfers in High Point and Jamestown Townships
Transfers involve multiple property deeds in Guilford County including High Point Township where E M Snow and others convey lots on Jones estate and Thomasville Road. J A Holder conveys Moran plat lots. Prudential Insurance and Metropolitan Life Insurance list various lot transfers. Jamestown Township shows transfers on Gregory and Salem streets with buyers Howard Findley and Abe Stadium among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Township
E. M. Snow
William B Harris
Jones Estate
J. Raymond Newton
EB Collins
Thomasville Road
Wade Mullie
M. Bruce Craft
Hunt
R. J. Hunt
J.B. Amos
William LeRoy Stewart
Bridges Street
J. E. Amos
Hobart M. Bryant
Tryon Street
Francis Lloyd Willard
George Frank McDaniel
South Street
Carson C. Welborn
F. & Moore
Hicks Street
Lida Morgen
B. F. Johnson
Idol
Prudential Insurance Company of America
J. F. Honeycutt
West Farms
T. R. Zimmerman
Ruth M. East
Homestead Avenue
Jamestown Township
J. A. Holder
John G. Peters
Moran
Township
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Howard G. Findley
Gregory Street
William London
Abe Stadium
Simon Sussman
Salem Street
North Carolina Beer Committee Reports Fifth Anniversary Progress
The North Carolina Committee of the Brewing Industry Foundation marks its fifth anniversary by noting 10 500 investigations of retail beer outlets. Col Edgar H Bain of Goldsboro state director has held 165 retailer meetings and 65 with distributors in a continuing campaign against undesirable outlets.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Young Woman Killed During Thunderstorm in Salisbury
Lightning killed Zev Day, 20, as she sought shelter in a vacant house during a violent afternoon thunderstorm Wednesday. She was en route to work at Barbara mill and had recently moved from Charlotte to live with her brother in China Grove. Funeral services set for Friday at Mt Moriah church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salisbury
Zev Day
Pioneering Local Anesthesia by Karl Koller
A retrospective on Karl Koller 86 ophthalmologist who first used cocaine as a local anaesthetic. The piece notes Freud's involvement, Keller's self experiments, and the impact on eye surgery, marking the leap from general to local anesthesia andTracing subsequent advances like novocaine holocaine and butyn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duke of Devonshire
Hollywood
Karl Koller
Manhattan
Vienna
Young Koller
Sigmund Freud
Freud
Nieman
Young Keller
Keller
Crawford W. Long
Georgia
Koller
New York
New York Plans Ahead for Postwar Reconstruction
Mayor Fiorello LaGuardia announced New York City has 688 postwar reconstruction projects costing 1.27 billion dollars and anticipated to create over 300 million hours of employment. At peak about 200000 workers will be employed with an additional billion dollars of private projects by manufacturers and business leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
INS
F. H. LaGuardia
Notice of Service by Publication in High Point Court
Public notice in Guilford County North Carolina for multiple defendants including H Osborn and Welch Estate. Actions seek street assessment fees on real estate now owned by Welch Estate and by A T Pickens. Defendants must appear and answer within 30 days from dates in 1944 filings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Guilford County
City OF
High Point
Egainst
H. Osborn
Lene W. Penny
George Penny
Elizabeth W. Gurchtiild
C. C. Burchfield
Welch
Wilma Welch
Myre
Alice W. Forster
William J. Forster
Elizabeth B. Forster
Thomas DO. Forster
Wachoma Bank & Trust Co
CTA
Welch Estate
J. ©. Welch
Highpoint
Florence W. Allen
Westward Development Co
R. T. Pickens
Ida M. Pickens
J. W Hiatt
M. Frye
Commercial National Bank
BR. M. Frye
A. T. Pickens
C. A. Kirkman
A. Kirkman
Katharine M. Kirkman
O. A. Kirkman
Katherine M. Kirkman
O. A Kirkman
GO. A. Kirkman
Wits
Notice of Commissioner Sale in High Point Court Records
Public sale notices issued by Commissioner under Guilford County judgments foreclosing street assessments. Parcels on Underhill Street Park Street and Filest Street in High Point to be sold at 11:00 A.M. June 12 1944 and May 29 1944 respectively at City Hall front door. Purchases subject to taxes and street assessments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Effie Able
Guilford County
Fisher
I. Guardian
High Point Inmaracre & Real Cotate Co
City of
High Point
Point Vt
Gwardwen
High Potot Iovurance & Real Evxtate Company
Fortain Street
N.C
Woteck
Underhill Street
College Heights
Office of the Register of Deeds of
Gwilford County
W. GC
Wilson, Jr
E. Alexander
A. Alexander
City of High Point
EL Alexander
Filet
George L. Taylor
Office of the Register of Deeds
J. E. Auman
A. Wrieht
Griffin
Rosie Nell Griffin
J. Fisher
E. A. Weight
High Point Development Company
Pace
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Dixie
Pera
Eugene Sheffer
Isa
King
Methodist
Los Angeles
Fishback & Fishback
W. R. Fisher
Ella Fish
Fred Fish
Sidney Fishgrund
Yanka Fish
Bayons Cabardines Sharkskins
Efird’s
Robert Rankin
Washington, D. C
Thunderbolt
Germany
Oxfords
Efird's Department Store
Beer Committee
Lord Charles Arthur Cavendish
Clendening
Gger's
Elwoogd Hotel
Firestone
Gay
O.P.A
Burpee
Grewina
Eoee
Pest Orford
Paralles Petet
Ind
Firestone Stores
North Main
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