Business Lots Auctioned For 119 550 Dollars
Public auction yesterday brought 119550 dollars for property on East High West High Broad and Willowbrook streets. Henry V Koonts acting for the Ben Cini estate and Don E B Headen and W T Powell reported the sale. Additional parcels sold to multiple buyers including A L B Dick and others at various East Broad and East High street locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East High
West High
Broad
Willowbrook Streets
Henry V. Koonts
Bencini Estate
Don EB. Headen
W. T. Powell
Plave Kvonts
A. L. B. Dick
Greensboro
Mirror Products Aaras
East Broad Street
Headen and
Powell
Bencini
O. W. Hester
G. C. Hester
Willowbrook Street
Harry C
Kaplan
Edward Leyton
Waiding
West High Street
Kay Chemical Company
W. E. Godwin
Fayetteville
East High Street
R. B. Gantt
Ben Hermann
D. A. Dowdy
George E. Hutchens
Jack Burris
South Hamilton Street
OPA Sues Great Lakes Industries for Overcharges
The OPA filed a $150,000 lawsuit in Atlanta alleging overcharges by Great Lakes Industries of High Point North Carolina. The agency said it has collected $46,903 from 44 southeastern manufacturers distributors and dealers in household furnishings for overcharges in the past 60 days. A $22,000 judgment was won against United State Company of Lexington North Carolina for pricing violations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
OPA
Great Lakes Industries
High Point
N. C
North Carolina
United State Company
Lexington
Health Club Plans At New YMCA Attract Local Interest
High Point doctors see health club facilities as extending lifespans through regular planned use. Local men already join Greensboro YMCA health club despite travel. Edgar Hartley notes demand and says special fees cover broader YMCA program expansion rather than profits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YMCA
High Point
Greensboro Y
Greensboro Ymca
Edgar Hartley
Hartley
Wiley P. Warren Dies At Home On Hamilton Street
Wiley Pinkney Warren aged 55 died at his home 310 South Hamilton street after a week's illness. Born April 5, 1891 in Wake County he came to High Point from Durham seven years ago. He worked in textiles and belonged to Carr Methodist church of Durham. Survived by wife Estelle Kelly Warren, his father A. S. Warren of Kernersville, and brothers L. E. Warren and Hugh E. Warren of Kernersville and Lonnie E. Warren of Durham. Funeral at Carr Methodist church Durham Saturday at 2 pm. Burial Maplewood cemetery Durham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiley Pinkney Warren
Hamilton Street
Wake County
Warren
High Point
Durham
Carr Methodist Church
Estelle Kelly Warren
A. S. Warren
Kernersville
L. E. and
Hugh E. Warren
Lonnie E. Warren
Koonce Funeral Home
Maplewood Cemetery
Duram
Death of C Y Coley in Chattanooga
Word arrived last night of the sudden heart attack death of C Y Coley at his Chattanooga home. A former High Point resident and UNC and Yale alumnus, he worked in the insurance field across North Carolina and Ohio before moving to Chattanooga. He is survived by his wife Elizabeth Pickett and daughter Ann of Chattanooga, plus his mother, a brother and sister in Rockingham, where burial will occur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chattanooga
Tenn
Y. Coley
High Point
Mr. Coley
Rockingham
University of North Carolina
Yale University
Greensboro
Winston-Salem
Columbus
Ohio
Elizabeth Pickett
Ann
Names for Houses in Malden Borough
Prefab tenants in Malden will name their houses and receive a name plate from the borough surveyor. The initiative highlights local home identity and civic involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malden, Eng
Malden
Large Crowd Attends Pre Primary Democratic Rally
A near full turnout gathered at the county building for a Democratic rally featuring county and district candidates. Port er of High Point and Rep Walter Crissman, both seeking renomination, received broad endorsements amid a cordial but competitive atmosphere. Local leaders and former officials urged support while speakers sparred over age experience and representation on the county board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porter
High T
Board of County Commissioners
Byron Haworth
Walter Crissman
High Point
House of Representatives
Greensboro
Crissman
House
Robert Moseley
Shelley Caveness
Frank Hutton
Clyde Shreve
Stokesdale
J. A. Doggett
Charles Hunt
Mr. Porter
J. E. Millis
Trict Co
Earle Rives
D. E. Scarbo H
Carl Durham
Chapel Hill
Durham
Congress
John R. Hughes
C. T. Hagan, Jr
Ses
Knian Tapple
Nn Arris
Walter Aydelette
W. W. Harvey
J. E. Paschal
C. O. Martin
Edgar H. Anderson
Guilford College
Guilford
Ed Ellison
N. H. Shepherd
Greens
Smithdeal Elected UNC Alumni President in High Point Dinner
Curtis Smithdeal won the presidency of the High Point chapter of the UNC Alumni Association at a Wood Country Club dinner. Henry Koonts and officers C D Diffendal and Roscoe served as part of the new leadership. Dr. Winslow outlined a state business service program with two workshops this summer and a push for greater UNC facilities to handle enrollment growth and football prospects for 1946.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtis Smithdeal
High Point
University of North Carolina Alumni Association
Wood Country Club
Henry Koonts
C. D. Diffendal
Roscoe
Bureau of Business Services
North Carolina Renetinelienn
R. S. Winslow
Bureau
Aircraft data and transit fleet figures
The 47B helicopter uses an air cooled engine of 175 and has a gross weight of 2100 pounds with a useful load of 607 pounds. In the United States there are 108,202 miles of urban transit routes and 89,240 vehicles including subways street cars trackless trolleys coaches and gas buses operating on them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eas
United States
Agricultural products feed 1,000,000 acres into every 2,000,000 vehicles
A fragment notes agricultural outputs from 1,000,000 acres being allocated to motor vehicles in a recurring cycle. The sentence presents a logistical linkage between land area and vehicle production, but lacks clear details on location names, dates, or specific programs.
Transports Log More Than Three Billion Miles a Year
The subways street cars track less trolley coaches and gas buses travel over 3.2845 billion miles annually in America. During the war Germans produced fiber oil and rubber from acetylene for war materials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
América
Square Bottle Adopted by Lindale Dairy
The square milk bottle, designed to conserve space in refrigerators and simplify stacking, has been launched by the Lindale dairy on all routes. It features a hotter, more compact body, a smaller mouth, and can be stored upright or on its side in pint and quart sizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Lindale Dairy
School Bands Concert Tonight At Junior High
Final rehearsal completed for a concert at the junior high school directed by Miss Virginia Frank. About 100 instruments will be played by two orchestras drawn from eight city elementary schools. An extra number will feature Mrs. A Cagle and Emile H Se. Attendees are asked to bring food donations for the senior high school collection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Frank
A. Cagle
Emile H. Se
Hgh
Frank
Joseph Fidler Returns Home After Army Service
J C Fidler was honorably discharged as a special artificer at an army station in Memphis Tennessee last Monday. He arrived in High Point with his mother on Tuesday night to spend a few weeks with his parents Mr and Mrs Isaac Fidler before returning to the University of North Carolina to resume his studies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J C. Fidler
Army
Memphis
Tenn
High Point
Fidler
Ity
Army Reserve
Isaac Fidler
University of North Carolina
Unemployment Rising in High Point Amid Shortages
A labor market digest from the U S Employment Office warns that April to May layoffs due to coal shortages and material scarcities may push High Point unemployment to serious levels by June 1. Readjustment and unemployment claims rose from 700 to 900, veterans outnumbering women applicants, with limited job openings mainly in bus construction, textiles, garments, and clerical work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Employment Office
Soap Supplies Aid Poland From UN Relief Agency
An official announcement notes nearly 5,000,000 pounds of soap are being supplied to Poland by the United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration to bolster aid amid shortages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration
Thumb Rings Mark 16th Century Fashion Trend
A note states that in the sixteenth century people wore rings on their thumbs as a distinctive accessory. This reflects historical jewelry customs and the prominence of unique adornments among observers of the era.
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Crissman and
Wagger’s
Reynolds
Wagger's Elwood Hotel Cor
Wagger
Elwood Hotel Cor
Wiley P. Warren
C. Y. Coley
Penny
King
Smithdeal
UNC
School of Commerce
John E. Dykstra
University
Dykstra
Spike” Saunders
General Alumni Association
Saunders
Crowell Little
Carolina
Joseph Fidler
Tennessee
Lewis
West Point
U. S. Military Academy
John R. Thurman
William W. Lewis
High Point College
Poland
Deltah
Marvella Pearls
Parker
Elgin Strap
Eversharp
Mercury
Elwood Hotel
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