Civil Officials May Lose Jobs By Induction Into Services
North Carolina officials elected last week may forfeit their posts if they cannot take oaths in person December first. Dual officeholding is banned by laws and military rules, creating uncertainty for holdovers and those drafted. Attorney general rulings stress in-person oath requirements. leaves of absence for officials must be approved by both judge and county board to be safe.
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Lynn Nisbet
Raleigh
North Carolina
Army
Navy
San Francisco
Robert E. Peary
Tavgt
Rec
Axis
Pacific Bridge Company
Alabama
Henry J. Kaisers
Big Richmond Shipyard No. 2
Kaiser
Oregon Shipbuilding Corp
Portland
Pacific Bridge
Scrosius
Ican
Attorney General's Office
Tobacco market in Winston-Salem sells 650000 pounds at $42.30
On Thursday the local market moved slightly over 650000 pounds of leaf tobacco at an average of 42.30 per hundred, with sales supervisor J T Booth noting strong year end demand. Prices varied, and many crop remnants were auctioned, expected to exhaust by December 11.
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Winston-Salem
J. T. Booth
Styers & Angel
Bouldin & T
D. Webb
Ray & Vestal
George Atkins
Alma Marie
H.C. Myers
Idol & Purdue
J. L. Kennedy
L. Bryant
Falk & Sherman
Denny & Kiser
Pershing Invites French Soldiers to Join Allied Nations
Gen John J Pershing, leader of the 1917 French front, invites French soldiers to join the Allied Nations so France can be free again. In a letter to President Roosevelt Pershing states the Axis has met its Marne and faces final inevitable defeat.
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Washington
France
John J. Pershing
Roosevelt
Pershing
Marne
Uruguay Minister Mhorontal Puzzle Clue Fill In
Puzzle featuring bilingual word clues with horizontal and vertical entries including references to a South American foreign minister, various abbreviations, and common crossword terms. fills include Erbium, nickel, and other items, with hints pointing to language and general knowledge trivia across a mixed theme.
Wartime Washington by Jack Stinnett at War Front
A column notes political irregularities in Minnesota as Senator Ball avoids a full term, while Arthur E. Nelson gains a month of seniority. It also profiles Steve Vasilakos the White House peanut vendor and his war bond sales, and reports on absenteeism in war plants under the War Production Board and the efforts to curb it through interviews, penalties, and rewards.
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Jack Stinnett
Washington
Joseph H. Ball
Stasson
Minnesota
Ball
Lundeen
Arthur E. Nelson
Nelson
Senate
Steve Vasilakos
White House
Steve
AHEPA
America
Secret Service
Old Island
War Production Board
Joe
War-Walker
High Point Men Report To Pre Flight School At Maxwell
Two High Point men from North Carolina have reported to the Army Air Forces pre flight school for pilots at Maxwell Field Alabama from the Nashville classification center. Cadet Elbert Howard Deaton, son of William T Deaton, and Cadet William Paten Lehman are in the second phase of training to become pilots. Deaton is an Allen Jay High School graduate and has served as an aircraft mechanic. Lehman, a High Point native, enlisted in 1910 and completed courses at the air force technical school and two Army communication schools before becoming an aviation cadet. There are more than 100000 beds for tuberculosis treatment in the United States.
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Manwell Field
High Point
N. C
Army Air Force
Maxwell Field
Ala
Nashville
Army Air Forces
William Paten Lehman
Air Force Technical School
Army Communication
People and memories in an aging world by W A Bivins
Casual column Reflects on elderly readers and the value of memories as the year ends. Notes how interviews are scarce due to travel limits and responsibilities but expresses best wishes. Recalls Negro preachers and anecdotes about Armistice Day funeral remarks and Uncle Mose with rural humor.
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Fife
Tennyson
Eden
H. N. Williard
High Paint Savings and Trust Company
Heaven
Mose
Hester
Durham
Hejlspoke
Lynchburg
Pearly Gate
St. Peter
Double Killing Reported in Spindle Case
Spindle, November 13. Paul McGinnis of Hollis shot and killed his wife then killed himself. Sheriff C. C. Moore of Rutherford County stated he investigated the double death.
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Spindale
Paul McGinnis
Hollis
Hare
C. C. Moore
Rutherford County
Plants Fight Mosquitoes In Early Stages
Cornell University experiments show mosquitoes can be killed in early life by plants that emit small amounts of oxygen in breeding water, offering a potential method to reduce mosquito populations.
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Cornell University
Armistice Day open house brings fried chicken invites
About 20 000 people visited Johnson field in Golsboro for an Armistice Day open house. A young soldier stood by the roadside shouting I like fried chicken and tossing slips with his name into cars. He now has many Sunday dinner invitations featuring fried chicken.
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Goldsboro
Johnson Field
Infested Rye Seed Seized And Dealers Penalized
Seizure of 459 bags of rye seed containing bindweed, a noxious weed, was reported in Raleigh. Shippers S F Ware & Company and Mathias & Company face penalties for selling infested seed. Goldsboro and Washington lots traced to Tennessee and Nashville suppliers. Feed use allowed only, not planting.
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Lynn Nisbet
Raleigh
North Carolina
Department of Agriculture
D. S. Coltrane
Commissioner of Agriculture
S. F. Ware & Company
Goldsboro
Mathias & Company of
Washington
Carolina
Commodity Credit Corporation
NEWS OF COLORED PEOPLE ANNUAL SCOUT BANQUET
The Di Visional Committee of the Uwhar vie Scout Council will host its annual banquet November 17 at Wm. Penn Cafeteria. Each troop committee man and leader may bring a guest. Rev. J. E. Brower of Greensboro is guest speaker for the gathering with committees from Lexington, Thomasville, Salisbury and High Point attending.
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Uwharvie Scout Council
Wm. Penn
J. E. Brower
Greensboro
N. C
Lexington
Thomasville
Salisbury
High Point
Ill Durham mother of Mrs Grayce Yokely noted
Charity Rivera mother of Mrs Grayce Yokely is reported ill at her Durham home. N Co Sgt Jasper Lawhorn is recently noted in connection with ongoing local matters.
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Lir
Charity Rivera
Grayce Yokely
Durham
N. Co
Mrs. Van Liere Heads Tville Seal Campaign
Mrs. William Van Liere was named Thomasville chairman for selling Christmas Seals to aid the National Tuberculosis Association. Local district chairmen were announced including Mrs. Charles Finch, Mrs. Warry Curbee, Miss Lucille Kirkpatrick, E. E. Lowery, and Miss Margaret McLeod.
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Thomasville
William van Liere
National Tuberculosis Association
Charles F. Finch
Warry Curbee
Lucille Kirkpatrick
Colonial Drive
E. E. Lowery
Main Street
Margaret McLeod
Kern Street
Birs. van Liers
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