Death of Glenola farmer M L Yates at 77
Martin Luther Yates 77 died at his home in Glenola at 10:30 Monday night after eight months illness. He was born April 3 1867 in Sand Ridge Stokes county and lived in Randolph county since youth. Survived by widow Maggie Lou, four daughters Seton Tuttle German Town Minnie Boles High Point Roy Tuttle Rt 3 High Point Etta Yates Central Falls and three sons Carl Dalton Chester Yates U S Army in Italy, 34 grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. Funeral at Glenola Baptist church at 2:30 Wednesday, burial in church cemetery.
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Martin Luther Yates
Glenola
Mr. Yates
Sand Ridge
Stokes County
Glenora
Randolph County
Maggie Lou Yates
Seton Tuttle
Germantown
Minnie Boles
High Point
Roy Tuttle
Etta Yates
Central Falls
Carl Yates
Dalton Yates
Chester Yates
U. S. Army
Italy
Glenola Baptist Church
College Students Stage Civitan Club Musical Program
High Point Civitan luncheon at the Sheraton featured college students led by Horace Hayworth. Corallie Thoma sang My Hero and My Johann, Earl Richardson performed The Old Road and A Banjo, with Miss Mary Lou Rainey on piano. Arch Richardson’s team won the attendance prize. Johnson attended as a guest.
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High Point College
Civitan Club
Sheraton Hotel
Horace Hayworth
Corallie Thoma
Hero
Johann
Earl Richardson
Mary Lou Rainey
Severn Regar
Arch Richardson
Johnson
Funeral Rites for Lonnie Morrison
Lonnie Morrison died at his home on Tryon street. Funeral services were held Monday at 4 PM at Ennis Street Wesleyan Church with Pastor M Nee and Rev. W H of Southside Baptist Church officiating. Music by the Ennis Street Trio. Active pallbearers included R M Mills and J L Shuskey. Interment followed at Floral Garden cemetery.
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Lonnie Morrison
Tryon Street
Ennis Street
Frank Webb
W. R. Jones
R. C. Reavis
T. C. Foster
Vestal Hendrix
Robert Proctor
S. L. Jones
F. D. Dunlap
A ‘Daly
Floral Garden Cemetery
Soviet War Update Claims Massive Red Army Losses and Budapest Turmoil
Stalin reported the destruction of 120 German divisions since June 23 and 30 divisions cut off in Latvia as Soviet forces press Budapest. Berlin chatter noted city turmoil with refugees hindering military traffic and a German radio appeal for a general strike.
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Stalin
Latvia
Berlin
Budapest
Campaign wrap signals peace and victory in 1944 race
The piece reviews the closing moments of the 1944 campaign with calls for speed in victory and peace, noting end of bitter arguments and the presence of Dewey Roosevelt families at polling places. It highlights expected female and service votes and outlines Senate and House battle lines as voters choose the new Congress.
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Roosevelt
America
George E. Dewey
Owosso
Mich
Dewey
Albany
New York City
New York
Bone
Town
Hyde Park
John
Johnny
John W. Bricker
Columbus
Ohio
Thomas E. Dewey
Thomas E. Dewey Will Be Elected.” He and Mrs. Bricker
Harry S. Truman
Truman
Independence
Army
Navy
Congress
Germany
Japan
Barkley
Kentucky
James Park
Wagner
Thomas J. Curran
Senate
House
Drive For Clothes For Greeks Begins Tomorrow
The drive opens tomorrow to collect used clothing for needy Greeks. Mrs. Charles Drakalakas heads the local committee and urges drop spots at Greek cafes, laundries, the Community Chest, and the Red Cross workroom on Jacobs Street on Wednesdays and Fridays.
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Charles Drakalakas
Community Chest Office
Red Cross
H.P.T. and
D. Railroad
Jacobs Street
Civic Clubs To Sponsor Eight Basketball Teams
The Boys' Clubs executive council in High Point met at Princess Cafe to plan winter sports. It will sponsor four civic clubs and eight basketball teams with spring junior baseball and industrial-backed fight teams. Jimmy Green will coach the Kiwanis team and F H Barrett assists J C McKinney for the Jay Cees.
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Boys’ Clubs
Princess Cafe
High Point
Ashley Cook
Fred Haeflinger
Kiwanis
Walter Huber
Lions
Glenn Smith
A. B. Club
D. L. Russell
Exchange
J. C. McKinney
Junior Chamber of Commerce
R. L. Freeman
Japanese claim Saipan raid and Marianas attack amid Leyte advance
Japanese reports claim American Liberators attacked Haha and Chici Islands and Saipan Tinian raids damaged planes. MacArthur's forces drive toward Ormoc on Leyte as U S fleet claims sinking or damaging six ships near Manila and Luzon.
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Honshu
Iwo
Marianas
Haha
Chici Islands
Bonins
Tokyo
Saipan
Tinian Islands
North Carolina Forecast Shows Fair, Cool Trend
Weather report for North Carolina indicates fair conditions with continued cool temperatures in the mountains today. Clear with frost tonight, milder in the west and central portions. Wednesday brings partly cloudy skies and warmer temperatures.
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North Carolina
Allied forces press in Europe with gains across Holland and Vosges
British and American troops consolidate in the Schelde estuary area as Walcheren Island nears complete Allied control. In Holland and the Rhineland, pockets of German resistance are cleared and positions west of Venlo to the Italian frontier show advances. Air support saturates lines with bombers fighters and rocket attacks on railways supply depots and docks ahead of Antwerp offensive.
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Schmidt
Aachen
Hurtgen Forest
Cologne
Holland
Maas
Meuse
Moerdijk
Willemstad
Enbosch
Walcheren
Schelde
Vetre
Middleburg
Antwerp
Venlo
Vosges
Gerardmer
Maritime Alps
Ohf Heart
Rhineland
Duren
Hartogen
Zutphen
Julich
Gelsenkirchen
Polish Army Gun and Tank Attack Near Forli Air Field
Polish Army troops south of the Forli air field engaged a gun and tank attack while an Allied held lateral road east of the field faced machine gun fire. On the Fifth Army front south of Bologna German forces continued heavy harassing fire on highway 65. The Mediterranean Allied Air Force targeted communications and close support sites in the battle area.
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MacArthur
Philippines
Bay
Ormoc
Leyte
Limon
Mountain Pass
Forli
Fifth Army
Bologna
Local Precinct Vote Totals From North Main Fire Station
Record shows 295 votes at unspecified site and 680 votes at Precinct No 8 North Main Fire Station and No 9. The fragment notes voting tallies at two locations with no further context or names.
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Woodrow Avenue
South Main Street
North Main Fire Station
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Max Bones
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Netherlands Indies
Tim Tyler
China Sea
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Superjatress
Etta Kett
Etwel
IMFEO
Adlam
Barney Baxter
Little Creek
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Gus
Lone Ranger
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Mandrake
Lothar
Narda
Buzz Sawyer
Buz
Angel
Mickey Finn
MR. Finn
Devaway
Snuffy
Chow
Hawky
Karolene
Donald Duck
Tailor Sho
Civic Clubs
U. S. Pacific Fleet
Pearl Harbor
Manila
U. S. Third Fleet
Douglas MacArthur
Luzon
Manila Bay
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