Division Drives Early Chest Campaign By War Chest Team
Grady Goldston leads Division Three in an early United War Chest drive covering salesmen and smaller plants. He cites complete coverage and quotes that every listed face veneer salesman met or exceeded quotas, challenging other groups to top the record. Names include Caldwell Feland, Roy Armstrong, Paul Callahan, L. A. Wagner and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grady Goldston
Goldston
United War Chest
Face Veneer
Caldwell Feland
Roy Armeere Armstrong
Paul Callahan
L. A. Wagner
Brownie Wagner
Thag West
Steve Neely
Orv Truesdell
Jake Froelich
Matt Wall
Ralph Snyder
Ed Grimsley
Lex Schwabenton
Elmer James
Joe Smith
Marvin
Wilson's Happy No Foreclosure on Street Assessment
Supervisor J. Vassie Wilson cheered the street assessment on a strip of land under the South Furniture Exposition, noting foreclosure would include city elevators. He doubted the city would claim the title, expecting to recover about 860.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Vassie Wilson
South Furniture Exposition
Wilson
Brother of Local Women Dies in Atlanta Hospital
H. B. Shirley of Turnerville Georgia, brother of Mrs. T. C. Potts and Mrs. Beatrice Jones, died Monday afternoon at one o'clock in Georgia Baptist Hospital Atlanta after a three week illness. He was a native of Ha- (truncated).
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
H. B. Shirley
Turnerville
T. C. Potts
Beatrice Jones
Georgia Baptist Hospital
Death in turnerville Georgia veteran leaves widow and son
Bersham county Georgia man died after a year long illness with his widow and son H. B. Jr. of Turnerville surviving along with four sisters and three brothers all of Turnerville. Funeral services are planned for Wednesday in Turnerville with burial in the family plot. Also notes rubber seedling plantings in Central and South America may yield 1200 to 1900 pounds per acre in 12 years. Oklahoma climate highlights farming scope with 35 million of 44 million acres in use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bersham County
H. B. Jr
Turnerville
T. C. Potts
Beatrice Jones
High Point
J. W. Cross
T. T. McNellie
Turnerville, Ga
Willie
Henry
Shirley
Central
South America
Stamp Drive Nets 194 At College For First Day
The Defense Stamp campaign at High Point college earned 194.95 in war stamps on its first day. Initiated by the Student Government, the sale ran 9 am to 4 pm with four Defense Bonds sold. The drive continues through Friday and a 50 cent or more stamp purchase is expected from students. John Perry, president of the Student Government, announced pro rated target and weekly War Stamp Day each Wednesday in the Hall foyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point College
John Perry
It Hall
Suit Filed Over Land Sale Between Gantt and English Motors
T R English and English Motor Company sue R B Gantt in H Point ape Court alleging breach of contract over a land sale at the Wrenn and Hamilton streets intersection. Plaintiffs claim they performed all conditions while Gantt refused to deliver a deed or title, seeking up to 5000 in damages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. R. English and
English Motor
R. B. Gantt
H Point Ape
Wrenn and
Hamilton Streets
Grubb Infant Dies In Tville Hospital
Virginia Clare Grubb infant daughter of Carl W Grubb and Virginia May Perkins Grubb died Monday afternoon at City Memorial hospital Thomasville. Survived by parents one sister Inetta one brother Carl Jr maternal grandparents J L Perkins High Point paternal grandmother Cora B Grubb Thomasville Graveside service at Floral Garden cemetery this afternoon at 3 o clock. The first practical lawnmower was invented in 1868.
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Thomasville
Virginia Clare Grubb
Carl W. Grubb
Virginia May Perkins Grubb
City Memorial Hospital
Inetta
Carl, Jr
J. L. Perkins
High Point
Cora B. Grubb
Floral Garden Cemetery
Jingles For The Kids Rally Sparks Scrapy Trade
A brief ad notes a Junior Commando lieutenant’s cap offered for a small price as part of a local scrap gathering and daily rounds activity. The item appears in a promotional context with prospect of easy purchase.
Funeral Rites for Miss Mary Stone Held in High Point
The funeral for 16 year old Mary Josephine Stone of 613 Highland avenue High Point was held at South Side Baptist church. Rev W H Barker and Rev S W Johnson officiated with pallbearers J William Keziah J O Lomas Hunter C C Connor Wesley Lovett. Music by the church choir Edna Weaver at piano and a trio. Interment Flora Garden cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Stone
Mary Josephine Stone
E. V. Stone
Highland Avenue
High Point
South Side Baptist Church
W. H. Barker
S. W. Johnson
J. William Keziah
J. O. Lomas Hunter
C. C. Connor
Wesley Lovett
Edna Weaver
Barker
W. Z. Whitley
John Nance
L. M. Young
Flora Garden
American Marietta Declares Dividend Notice
American Marietta Paint Company has declared a semi annual dividend of 2.50 per share on preferred stock payable November 1. A dollar dividend was declared on class A common stock. September shipments rose 145 percent from a year earlier. The Marietta Paint and Color Company local branch buys land near Kankakee High Point for expansion pending material release.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American-Marietta Paint Company
Marietta Paint and Color Company
Kankakee
High Point
RAF Planes Raid Japs in Burma Under Moonlight
RAF Hurricanes swept western Burma attacking Japanese occupied villages on the Mayu Peninsula and rivercraft in a moonlight raid following daylight assaults in Kalemyo. Two aircraft were lost. enemy supply dumps and communications took damage. A lone Japanese plane neared Ceylon and was shot down. another reconnaissance plane bombed near Madras with civilian casualties but no military damage.
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New Delhi
Burma
Mayu Peninsula
Kalemyo
Ceylon
Madras
India
Communique de
Civitan Club hears China shaped by ancient crafts
Dr. Lewis Wilkinson, a Burrus Memorial Hospital physician and former China researcher, spoke to Civitan Club at the Sheraton Hotel. He showcased a sterling silver dragon box, an 800 B C mirror, eleven ivory elephants, and a solid wood table from Chinese artisans. He contrasted China’s apprentice system with modern mass produced furniture and noted broad access to goods in the United States. Guests included Dr. Kenneth Geddy Clark Dillon and C. N. Allred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Wilkinson
China
Burrus Memorial Hospital
Civitan Club
Sheraton Hotel
Wilkinson
W. B. Hall
B. C
Kenneth Geddy
Clark Dillon
C. N. Allred
Street Reported Doing Allright After Double Gun Incident
Police Chief W. G. Friddle said John A. Street a 45 year old High Point man who last day shot his wife then shot himself is doing all we got in a Winston Salem hospital Mrs Street was not doing so well but expected to recover
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Friddle
John A. Street
High Point
Winston-Salem
Friddle
HPIC Meets Tonight in YMCA Lobby
High Point Industrial Club plans an evening event in the YMCA lobby at 7 o'clock with a current events discussion led by Jack Dunn. A volley ball game follows on the YMCA gym floor at 8 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Industrial Club
Jack Dunn
Students Hear Talk On Safety At Senior High Assembly
Walter Y. Hosier of Charlotte spoke on safety to the entire senior high school student body. He urged students to help fight accidents, noting that in 1942 accidents killed one person every five and two thirds minutes, with 93 000 deaths that year and ten million injuries. He highlighted economic losses and urged active safety measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Y. Hosier
Charlotte
National Safety Council
Brandis Léonard
No Carolina Society of Safety Engineers
National Commission For Conservation of Manpower
America
Hosier
Dr Greer Heard by War Chest Group
More than 259 industrial division keymen attended a War Chest instruction meeting at the Salvation Army. Dr I G Greer of Thomasville spoke as did Horace S Haworth and T V Rochelle. Campaign materials are being distributed in woodworking and textile firms with actual soliciting to begin soon. A two hours’ pay per week for four weeks is the minimum contribution toward a goal of 107200 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United War Chest
Salvation Army
I. G. Greer
Thomasville
Sion
T. V V. Rochelle
Wootiworking
Horace S. Haworth
United War Chesterman
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United War Chest Drive
United War Chest Campaign
L. C. Matton
James B. Lovelace
Attorney
Doctors and Hospitals
Cam Criddlebaugh
Curtis Smithdeal
Ed Mendenhall
O. C. Williamson
Oklahoma
United States
Sears
Sears New
Ingraham
Bayon Taffeta
Sears Roebuck and CO
North Main Street
High Point, N. C
Tate
Gantt
Grubb
T’ville
Nat Walker
Ryes
Walgreen
Hamilton - Boone Lumber Company
L. L. Wilkinson
North Main ST
Marietta
ICE Delivery Company
West Broad Street
Wood - Armfield Furniture CO
South Main
Dr. Wilkinson
Street
HPIC
Dr. Greer
War Chest Group
Park St
City Fuel CO
Drc
Paint & Repair Now
Tiger Brand
Parker - Brown Lumber CO
Oak Street
S. Main ST
Autoloans PO Sa Vlu
Late Finance Hd Hemeah
Pers Pepsi
Pepsi-Cola Company
Long Island City
N. Y
Pepsi-Cola Bottling Co
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