Couple Await Sentence In Slaying Case
In Rockingham on May 26 33 year old Marvin Norton and his wife Belle Harris Norton faced sentencing by Superior Court Judge Jeff D. Johnson on charges tied to the April 27 shotgun slayings of T. J. Flake. Norton pleaded guilty to second degree murder and Belle Harris Norton pleaded guilty to being an accessory after the fact as Johnson weighed punishment.
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Rockingham
Marvin Norton
Belle Harris Norton
Superior Court
Jeff D. Johnson
T. J. Flake
Norton
Johnson
Margaret Harris Brown
W. S. Thomas
Brown
Thomas
Fresh reinforcements arrive for Canadian Army in Britain
Fresh reinforcements for the Canadian Army arriving in Britain take their place beside Dominion troops awaiting the opening of a European front. The disclosure came today as Allied plans proceed.
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Britain
Zemo Claim Backed Cure For Itching Skin
A medicated ointment marketed as a remedy for eczema and itching skin cites a doctor’s formula and impressive sales. The ad lists prices of 60 cents and 1.00 and claims over 25 million packages sold with a trial offer.
War Time Health Dogbite and Rabies Care Guidelines
The article outlines steps after a dog bite including immediate wound cleansing, cautious handling of the dog for 10 to 14 days, and rabies risk assessment. It emphasizes observing the dog for signs of rabies, using Pasteur vaccine if rabies is suspected, and professional wound treatment with carbolic acid cauterization and antiseptics.
Social Workers Meet to Tackle Juvenile Delinquency in North Carolina
A conference of federal state and county social workers will meet in Raleigh to plan action to improve juvenile delinquency conditions in War areas of North Carolina. State welfare commissioner Mrs. W. T. Best announced the gathering called by the state welfare board. Governor Broughton will attend and participate in informal discussions.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
W. T. Best
State Welfare Board
Broughton
Hollywood Stars Shun War Roles Amid Charity Drive
NEA reports Joan Crawford refuses war pictures opting for a comedy or musical while leading War Dog Fund drives to recruit dogs for defense. She sets a fundraising target of ten thousand dollars, with generals priced higher and all proceeds aiding the war effort.
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Joan Crawford
Bataan
Joan
War Dog Fund
North Crescent Heights Blvd
Hollywood
Funeral rites for Andy J Haley and companion crash victims
Funeral services for Andy J Haley 48 of High Point who died when his car was struck by a train at Hoskins Street were held at Main Street Methodist Church. Interment followed at Floral Garden Cemetery. Also mourned was George Wilhelm 63 of High Point who died in the same street grade crossing crash. Both men had ties to High Point and suffered with family members addressing their losses.
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Andy J. Haley
High Point
Meredith Street
Hoskins Street
Main Street Methodist Church
W. R. Kelly
O. L. Ruth
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Florad Garden
Alex Walker
Lewis Warner
J. M Teague
Charles Sheffield
P. D. Nicholson
C. M. Miller
Quinton Brown
J. W. Craven
Roy Boone
John York
Fielding Kearns
Mr. Haley
Patrick County
James
Lorinda Shelton Haley
Bessie Chilton
Virginia Haley
Jack Haley
J. E. Haley
E. B. Haley
Virginia
M. A. Howell
Draper
George Wilhelm
Floral Garden Cemetery
J. A. Lee
Wilbur Slate
R. F. Pendergrass
D. H. Allen
J. A. Davis
J. G. Martin
J. S. Jackson
U.S. Army
Lula T. Lewis
North Carolina Midshipmen Graduates at Annapolis
Eleven North Carolina midshipmen in the accelerated 1944 class at the United States Naval Academy will receive commissions June 9. Named graduates include Joe Long Whitley of High Point and Harold Baumberger of Asheville among others from Raleigh Durham Greensboro and Winston-Salem.
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Annapolis
North Carolina
J. R. Beardall
United States Naval Academy
Beardall
Harold Eckel Baumberger
Hanover St
Asheville
Stewart Parks Alexander, Jr
Oak Drive
Durham
Joseph Louis Berry
Colonial Ave
Greensboro
Norman Edward Leach
Haw River
Joe Long Whitley
Woodrow Ave
High Point
Norman Sherrill Smith
William Ballard Barrow, Jr
Main St
Louisburg
Arthur Watson Gillis
Raeford
David Harrington
Cadet Arthur Utley Receives Citadel Diploma
Cadet Arthur Manuel Utley Jr of High Point receives the Calliopean Literary Society diploma at The Citadel graduation exercises in Charleston South Carolina He will report to an Army station around June 15 and will not return for a senior year. Benjamin Franklin founded Philadelphia's Own 111th Infantry over 200 years ago.
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Charleston
8. C
Arthur Manuel Utley, Jr
Arthur M. Utley
Hillcrest Drive
High Point
Calliopean Literary Society
Citadel
Literary Society
Utley
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Efird's
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Ferskine Johnson
Lou Costello
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Cary Grant
Peggy Ann Garner
Edward Stevenson
Lon Chaney, Jr
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Leon Errol
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Greta Garbo
M-G-M
Leon Schlesinger
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Jimmy Doolittle
Tokyo Raiders
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Columbia
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Joe Whitley
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Firestone’s New Catalog
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Complete Recreation Department
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Firestone Symphony Orchestra
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