War orders placed in advance to speed defense production
New York October 2 4 Phantom orders for war goods already placed with American manufacturers to be used only if armed conflict occurs. Arthur M Hill chair of the National Security Resources Board urged industrial leaders to aid planning. He cited 100000 machine tools listed for wartime use and said 25000 plants will receive defense plan booklets next month. He warned of a major war effort requiring lower living standards.
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New York
Arthur M. Hill
National Security Resources Board
Navy Industrial Association
Hill
United States
Resources Board
London's Feline Heroine Faith Passes
Faith the 12 year old church house cat at St. Pauls Watling Street died after shielding a lit area during bombing and fire. A plaque in the chapel notes the Sept 9 1940 disaster and a Greenwich Village Humane League award. The Times saluted Faith as a Cockney Cat for wartime domestic devotion.
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London
Faith
St. Paul's Church
Watling Street
Greenwich Village Humane League, Inc
New York City
London Times
SSS Tonic Relief For Stomach Distress And Indigestion
Time tested relief for stomach distress and acid indigestion claims. Promotes digestive juice release without alkali retarders. Purportedly helps hundreds feel better, more vigorous, and able to enjoy life again. Sold at drug stores. Take only the best.
Four youths perform in St Mark WSCS musical program
News brief notes a St Mark WSCS 8 p m program featuring Gwendolyn Harris Fannie Tomlin Annette Barnhill and Clyde Parker with WMFR radio coverage. Local clubs elect officers and PTA Fairview plans a meeting plus various church events and community notices follow.
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St. Mark
Methodist leaders to attend national conference in Columbus
Rev W S McLeod of High Point sails to Columbus Ohio with 800 Methodist leaders for a quadrennial plan launch on Oct 4 5. District superintendents bishops editors and other church officials join the gathering as reports on membership drive and adult education programs emerge. registration details given for Y M C A and Y W C A outreach.
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Thadden Bates
West St
Boulevard Hospital
Winston-Salem Music Association
Lyceumrogram
Res
Teachers College
de Pam Infantry
Ethel Ballinger
Virginia
Elizabeth Perry
Alese Spencer O
Tate Street
Geneva Baldwin
Columbus
Ohio
Mozelle Foust
Candor
N. C
Alese Spencer
Fulton W. Spencer
Lewis Delaware
Mars Hill Gospel Singers
Winston-Salem
St. Mathews C.M.E
Emmanuel Harmonizing
Emmanuel Baptist
Golden Wings
Greensboro
United House of Prayer
Bethel Holiness Church
W.S.C.S
St. Mark Methodist Church
J. J. Wilson
Kivett Drive
Beautician
Beautician Club
Blanche Burton
Daniel Brooks
Mt. Vernon Baptist Church
Y.W.C.A
Mary A. Horton
Wm. Penn High School
Daughters of Dorcas of the First Baptist Church
Y.P.C
St. Stephens A. M. E. Zion Church
Virginia Williamson
Cooledge St
Ruth
Odd Fellows Hall
Legion
The
American Legion
W. S. McLeod
High Point
Winston
Methodist Church
McLeod
William C. Martin
Dallas
Texas
Advance
Y.M.C.A
Mary McLeod Bethune YWCAmonthly meeting highlights
The Mary McLeod Bethune YWCA held a well attended monthly meeting on Sept 27 with Miss Eva L. Merritt as guest speaker on practical citizenship. Musical selections by Mrs. Helen Cole and Mrs. G. T. Matthews accompanied the program.
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Mary McLeod Bethune Ywca
Janie K. Williams
Eva L. Merritt
Helen Cole
G. T. Matthews
T. F. Sanders
Committee of Management
House Committee
C. B. Harris
Y's
Gay Girls Club
Blue Triangle Club
Mary Behune
Y.W.C.A
Hoey To Speak At Meeting Of Plant Editors
Senator Clyde R. Hoey will headline a three day fall gathering of the Carolina Industrial Editors Council in Asheville starting October 21. He will speak at the annual dinner October 22 with fellow speakers from Sonoco, the American Iron and Steel Institute, Arlington Mills and the American Association of Industrial Editors. Officers include Henry W. Calvert as president and Miss Charlotte Warren as treasurer.
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Asheville
Clyde R. Hoey
Carolina Industrial Editors Council
Senator Hoey
Charles W. Coker
Hartsville
S. C
Sonoco Products Company
John G
Mapes
New York
American Iron and Steel Institute
Joe Boyd
High Point
N. C
Nine NC Cities Include USC In Chest Campaigns
Nine North Carolina cities will include USC in their annual community chest drives this month. G E Mattison notes a $30,000 USO goal, aided by centers near Camp Lejeune and Fort Bragg to support peacetime armed forces recreation. Cities pledged include Greensboro Durham Winston Salem Asheville Burlington New Bern Elizabeth City Rocky Mount Salisbury.
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Winston-Salem
North Carolina
USC
G. E. Mattison
North Carolina Chest Executives Association
United Service Organization
Uncle Sam
Mattison
Greensboro
Durham
Winston- Salem
Asheville
Burlington
New Bern
Elizabeth City
Rocky Mount
Salisbury
Charlotte
Wilmington
High Point
USO
Camp Lejeune
Fort Bragg
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WMFR
Mesdames M. H. Minckburn
Edna Langford
Ida M. McConnell
Anne Chavis
E. C. Gill
Eva Merritt
N. C. Moss
Dorothy Parish
Margaret Smith
Erline Stroud
Fairview
Philadelphia
Miss Montgomery
Columbia
Eckels Coll of Mortuary Science
Bob Montgomery
Pfc
Wm. Lane
Oren Johnson
Willie Francis Lane
Willie Graner
Marysville
Evenin
High Bint
St. Mark Methodist
John McLean
Hairlip
Lee
Vernon Rice
Rivett Drive
Mesdames Hattie Leach
Ora Martin
Anna Snipes
Lula Davidson
M Elliot
First Baptist Church of Trinity
N. CC
F. R. Mason
Conhere Ge
Temple Memorial Baptist
Beulah Tabernacle
Evangelist L. Williams
Portsmouth
Lee Ashworth
Missionary Circle No. 2
First Baptist Church
Mesdames
Marie Rivers
Georgiana Mathener
Alice Eccles
Hattie Hall
Dahla Farm
Clara Brooks
Vonne Parker
Ludarfield Cunningham
Clyde Parker
Bethune Garden Club
Estelle Nelson
Underhill Ave
Nelson
Newport News
City Union
Calvary Baptist Church
T. H. Simpson
M. B. Clark
Livingston College
First Emanuel Harmonizers
First Emanuel Baptist Church
Atending Nation-Wide
Methodist Conference
YWCA
Hoosier
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Evedel
Meinhard, Greeff & Co
Madison Avenne
Southern
E. F. Skinner
Johnston Building
Charlotte, N.C
High Point Laundry
Hoey
Plant Editors
Piedmont Carolina
Hes
An &I-Star
North Main ST
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Motor Oil Development
Shell Research
Shell
Marine Oil Company
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