Form Hudgins Named State Senator Nominee in Guilford
Greensboro attorney D Ed Hudgins was unanimously chosen by the Guilford County Democratic Executive Committee to replace Capt Joe Carruthers on the State Senate ticket after Carruthers resigned due to Army service rules. Hudgins earlier resigned from the county board of elections and C C Wimbish was named to replace him on the elections board. Louis Fisher was placed on the three member board following organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hudgins
Capt
Joe Carruthers
D. Ed. Hudgins
Greensboro
State Senate
Guilford County
Democratic Executive Committee
Superior Court
aYoserte Wn Af 2
Tiamiansa Tin Aun
McIcclion
J. E. Carruthers, Jr
Rupert T. Pickens
North Carolina
Carruthers
United States Army
County Board of Elections
C. C. Wimbish
Wimbish
Board of Elections
W. A. Lucas
Wilson
State Board of Elections
Louis Fisher
Exposition to Give Work To Community Chest Staff
Ed Mendenhall announced that employees at the Southern Furniture Exposition Building will work a half day overtime and donate the proceeds to the Community Chest. The plan, first outside the Industrial Division, will be run by the Public Service Division with other firms joining in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Furniture Exposition
Community Chest
Ed Mendenhall
Mendenhall
Public Service Division
Amos Hosiery Mill
Globe Parlor Furniture Co
Carolina Container Company
Harris
Hudgins Nominated for Greensboro Democratic Chair
Hudgins received the nomination for chairman with Julian Johnston proposing and Louis J. Fisher seconding. Fisher declined the chair. Wimbish was proposed and Kalte elected by the Greensboro group. Hudgins pledged vigorous campaigning, is UNC and Oxford educated, Greensboro resident since 1928, keynote speaker in 1940 for Young Democrats, with 58 of 69 executive committee members present. Registrars and judges for most precincts met. High Point township officials to convene at 3 pm at the High Point court house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hudgins
Fisher
John Kalte
High Point
Wimbish
Kalte
Greensboro
Julian Johnston
Louis J. Fisher
Carolina
University of North Carolina
Oxford
Marion
N. C
Raleigh
High Point Township
Court House
Durham Leads Raleigh Scrap Drive With 1,554,905 Pounds
Durham County topped the scrap collection tally as 31 counties reported a combined 6,640,000 pounds. Chairman Frank Daniels announced Durham’s 1,554,905 pounds while progress continued across the region in the newspaper sponsored drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Durham County
Frank Daniels
Governor Orr Addresses Local Rotary on War Efforts
Hal S. Orr of Rocky Mount spoke to the local Rotary Club detailing Rotary’s wartime role and future growth. He noted 112 new clubs formed in the past year and stressed Rotary’s values of fellowship, leadership, and service amid global stress and government service enlistments. Orr cited Coventry as an example of wartime resilience with near-continuous Rotary meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary
Rotary Club
Hal S. Orr
Rocky Mount
Orr
Coventry
England
Youth Arrested in $75 Diamond Ring Theft
Wesley Blanchard 15, a delivery boy of 611 Fisher Ferry street, was arrested by Thomasville police on charges of stealing a diamond ring valued at $75 from Mrs. L. T. Shuford’s home. She reported the ring missing from a cabinet where it was kept with two others after she heard a radio program.
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Enterprise
Thomasville
Wesley Blanchard
Fisher Ferry Street
L. T. Shuford
Methodist Minister Jailed For Not Buying Auto Stamp
Washington N C Oct 8 The Rev Ernest R Bromley a Bath Methodist minister was sentenced to 60 days in jail by Federal Judge I M Meekins after testimony that he refused to buy a federal automobile stamp to support the war effort and continued driving his car He chose jail over a $50 fine amid knowledge of the law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, N. C
Ernest R. Bromley
I. M. Meekins
Bromley
Bath
Bengal Premier Says U S Key to Britain India Row
Abdul Kasem Fazlul Huq the Moslem premier of Bengal said the United States must mediate Britain and India. He told American newspapermen that US leadership could ease India’s problems and avert conflict between Britain and Indian people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bengal
U. S
Britain
India
New Delhi
uPj
Abdul Kasem Fazlul Huq
United States
Huq
America
Car owner surrenders wrecked coupe to avoid fines
Hickory October 8. Roy Lee McIntyre surrendered a wrecked 1936 coupe for scrap to avoid 30 in fines after a jury found him guilty of reckless driving and driving without a license by Judge Theodore Cummings of Hickory Municipal Court. He could pay 30 or donate the car to SCTAp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hickory
Roy Lee McIntyre
Theodore Cummings
Hickory Municipal Court
McIntyre
Plane Donated To Local Scrap Metal Pile
A privately owned Challenger OX-5 plane weighing 3000 to 4000 pounds was donated to High Point’s scrap metal effort by Robert S. Allen of Wilmington. Army trucks and crews, led by Chairman J. E. Lyon, will assist in collecting as the drive aims to reach about 1.5 million pounds of scrap metal by Friday and Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Jamestown
Robert S. Allen
Wilmington
J. E. Lyon
Lyon
Miss Mendenhall Resigns From City Schools Post
Frances Mendenhall head of vocational home economics in the city schools resigns effective October 2 to become staff dietitian for the U S Veterans Administration Facility in Fayetteville. Cathleen Honeycutt from Ohio succeeds her, starting duties last Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Mendenhall
Fayetteville
U. S. Veterans’ Administration
Miss Mendenhall
Cathleen Honeycutt
Ohio
Salem College
Winston-Salem
Morris to Speak at GOP Offices and Gantt decision
High Point Republicans rush preparations on South Wrenn Street for Sam J. Morris to speak at the courthouse tomorrow night Morris, a U S Senate candidate, will arrive from Raleigh after noon to confer with State Chairman Sim DeLapp and local leaders before the 8 oclock speech Gantt’s bid for the State Senate was announced by J T Thomas, chairman of the High Point Republican Executive Committee
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. B. Gantt
High Point
Guilford
State Senate
South Wrenn Street
Sam J. Morris
Morris
United States Senate
J. W. Bailey
Raleigh
Sim DeLapp
Lexington
Sixteen Year Old Negro Held For Auto Theft
John Earl Gates a 16 year old negro boy of 118 1 2 Hobson street was jailed in lieu of a $3,000 bond after being charged with stealing two automobiles. One car belonged to J O Connor and the other to W C Tucker of High Point. Police said both cars were found at Pleasant Garden and the boy would face charges for stealing two additional automobiles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Earl Gates
Hobson Street
J. O. Connor
W. C. Tucker
High Point
Tucker and Connor
Pleasant Garden
Administratrix Notice for Lilly R Gordon Estate
Mrs Ida King administratrix of Lilly R Gordon deceased Guilford County North Carolina asks creditors to present claims by September 30 1943 and all indebted parties to make immediate payment This notice dated September 30 1942 Albemarle NC with Box 487 listed as contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lilly R. Gordon
Guilford County
North Carolina
Ida King
Albemarle
N.C
Lilly R. L. Gordon
Four Firemen Take Exams for Promotion To Captain's Rank
Four High Point Fire Department lieutenants took civil service exams Wednesday night for captain. From six examined, Chief Ingram will pick a successor to retired Captain J R Long. Examined were Lts Metcalf Beamon Canady Flynn with Lts Wilson and Pregam having previously taken the test.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Fire Department
Civil Service
E. K. Ingram
J. R. Long
W. A. Metcalf
A. H. Beamon
B. H. Canady
J. C. Flynn
W. G. Wilson
E. E. Pegram
C. S. Canady
Roy Bizzell
Ingram
T. G. Womack
W. W. Samuels
Womack
Metcalf
Canady
Council
W. G. Friddle
J. R. Loftin
H. C. Petty
D. L. Gurley
Carolina Veneer Sues Avery Men For 500 Dollars
Carolina Veneer Company sues Jess Callahan and W H Young of Minneapolis Avery County in Municipal Court seeking 300 and 500 dollars respectively for alleged failure to purchase logs and timber under a contract. The plaintiff alleges the defendants never intended to begin work and publicly stated nonperformance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolina Veneer Company
Jess Callahan
W. H. Young
Minneapolis
Avery County
Flood Damage Suit Heads to Supreme Court
The 818,500 flood damage suit of J. H. Sprinkle and others against Carolina Power and Light Co and Northwest Carolina Utilities moves to the state supreme court. Attorneys will seek ruling on whether a defendant motion for non sui t should have been granted. A mistrial occurred after a juror was charged with accepting a bribe. The case stems from damage along the French Broad River after the August 1940 flood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheville
J. H. Sprinkle
Carolina Power and Light Company
Northwest Carolina Utilities
State Supreme Court
French Broad
Scouters discuss plans for leadened messenger service
Blake Thompson outlined upgrades to messenger service for air raid wardens at the Scouters club meeting held Wednesday night. About 30 scoutmasters and committeemen attended as Paul Ingle, president of the Uwharrie council, and Charles Hook described the district trek set for November 26 and 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blake Thompson
Scouters Club
Paul Ingle
Uwharrie Council
Charles Hook
England artist John Evington to speak at High Point College
Noted English artist and lecturer John Evington will address an audience at High Point College Auditorium tonight at 8 o clock. He discusses The Gardens of Old England and a film of English gardens will be shown. Admission is free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Evington
England
High Point College
Old England
English Gardens
Patriotic Order Laws of America Camp Fire Friday Night
The Patriotic Order Laws of America will hold a camp fire and basket picnic in their lodge hall Friday night Oct 9 at 7 o clock. Before the war Switzerland was one of Europe’s most industrialized states with only Great Britain and Belgium having larger industrial populations.
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The
Patriotic Order Laws of America
Switzerland
Europe
Great Britain
Belgium
Lincoln County couple marks diamond wedding anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Dellinger of Mount Holly celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary at Rock Springs Camp Ground in Lincoln County with about 250 guests. At 88 and 87, she and he spoke of faith, family, and hardship overcome. They have 12 children, 11 living, 81 grandchildren, 116 great-grandchildren, and two great-great-grandchildren. she loves cooking and keeping house while he recalls past miracles and a near-death experience. They emphasize kindness, thrift, and devotion, revealing a long, shared life of resilience and faith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sara A. Alderman
J. W. Dellinger
Mount Holly
Rock Springs Camp Ground
Lincoln County
J. H. Hicks
Fourth Street
Dellinger
Mrs. Dellinger
Dellingers
America
Deserters Returned to Norfolk from Thomasville
Two Marine guards from Norfolk Naval Base brought back two Naval deserters to Norfolk after arrest in Thomasville. The deserters were Paul Cothran, a local youth, and James Winfred Haris of Cliffside North Carolina. They claimed to be deserters and said they had escaped from the brig at the Norfolk base.
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Thomasville
Norfolk Naval Base
Norfolk
Paul Cothran
James Winfred Haris
Cliffside
N. C
Hoke .Embry
Embry
Navy
Notice of Commissioners Sale in High Point NC
Guilford County High Point notice in Mussacit as court proceeding. Plaintiff city seeks sale action affecting street access and charges not included in rents. Dated September 24, 1947. Commissioner W E Crissman. 24 10-18-15
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North Carolina
Guilford County
Ingh Point
Lee Williams
Olivia Wills
Ea Wille
Mamie Tearts
Fd Wills
RM. Martin
Guantian and
Litem
City of
High Point
Hich Point
Olivia Wilts
ED Willis
Peckaser
Mamie Pearis
Guardran
ED Wiles
R. Miu Martin
Guardian &D Litem
City of Hich
Underhill Street
College Heights
Office of the Register of Deeds
N.C
W. E. Crissman
Motile OF
Nigh Point
Musicstat Corporation
Aoe Lenis Barber
Fred G. Barbee
Understand Commission
Pash Point
N. C
Stura St
Edna Blake
Hish Point
Beeson Hardware Company, Incorporated
Tark Street
Ruwell St
Park St
E. Rucell
Cenies
R. KR
Park St. S
Sea Book
W. E Crissman
Highs Point
Iigh Point
J. W. Clinard
Vincannon
Mra M. Vuncannon
Guilford
Unter
City of Histoiit Rs
AL M. Vancannon
Oram
Vancannon
Hishland Avenue
Rex Rinning
Mendenhall Road
Paynes Pouths
J. J. Payne
Payne
Ribson
High Point Menigipal Court
Willis Welborn
Carl Tanidin
City of Wish Pere
Elsie Welbor
J. Cai. Rougon
J. Rouldin
Curtain Street
Ebowill
Mint Street
Field
Beilands
Office
the Register of Dees
W. KE Crissman
Cale
Rish Point
Wrishtenbery Street
Wrishtenberry Flat
Fuel Oil Put Under Ration Board Rule
The War Production Board froze fuel oil including kerosene effective Oct. 1 and all transactions after that date must be backed by written promises to turn over coupons when issued. Coupons will be distributed around Oct. 15. Purchases since Oct. 1 affect rationing. Consumers should inventory fuel oil as of Oct. 1, determine last year’s purchases, and calculate heated space by room measurements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Production Board
Troy R. Short
Short
Cecil Kennedy reunion to be held October 11
The Cecil and Kennedy families plan a reunion on Sunday October 11 at Pleasant Grove Church near Thomasville. Officers include President W T Kennedy Vice President Hammit Cecil 2nd vice president Dr A A York Secretary Helen Veach Treasurer Velma Kennedy Historians A Coke Cecil Kennedys T W Albertson General Chairman McLean Cecil Refreshment Chair B E Kennedy. Rev C E Ridge pastor will give a short talk and reports will be shared by officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil and Kennedy
Pleasant Grove Ened
Thomas Ville
W. T. Kennedy
Hammit Cecil
A. A. York
Helen Veach
Velma Kennedy
A. Coke Cecil
T. W. Albertson
McLean Cecil
B. E. Kennedy
C. E. Ridge
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Walgreen
Araby's
Central
ICE Delivery Company
West Broad Street
Victory Coal CO
Ae Veen
Rae Oa
Durham
Ring-Harris
Glenola
Glenola, N. C
Ken Maynard
Cowboy
Tarzan
Suncay
Ove
CRAIA
Ld Net
Jin & Sedan
Junkman
D. C. MacRae
Municipal Court
American Legion
Governor Orr
GOP
Gantt
Carolina Veneer
Avery Men
Supreme Court
Evington
Mrs. J. W. Dellinger
Smith Studio
O. Beeson Hardware Co., Inc
Natura
Dean
Edney
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