Large Audience Hears Jepson Concert at Senior High
Helen Jepson, leading Metropolitan Opera soprano, delighted a large Senior High audience despite rain cancellations. Accompanied by Stevenson Barrett, she delivered a balanced program including Mendelssohn Infelice, Puccini La Boheme excerpts, and Sorotschnitz selections. Encores featured Rose, Mer, Going My Way, Summer Time, One Two Three, and I’ll See You Again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Jepson
Miss Jepson
Metropolitan Opera Association
Stevenson Barrett
Bsiano
Jepson
Mome
Infelice
Mendelssohn
Rt 1
Puccini
Lucien de Flagny
Sorotschnitz
Mous- Sorgsky
Gossens
Miss Jep
Laka Rose
Mr. Barrett
Tarin
Rameau-Godowski
Liszt
Com
Ng Miss Jepson
Barrett
High Point
Eating for Two Health Guide by Dr Clendening
Dr Clendening explains pregnancy nutrition debunking the eat for two myth. He details weight gain, protein quality, minerals especially calcium iron phosphorus and iodine, and warns against excess. He notes a 6 percent syphilis prevalence among draftees as a cautionary aside.
Salvation Army Invites Public To Session In High Point Bond Refunding Ordinance
The Salvation Army invites the public to tonight's session of its Young People's Council at the Junior high school with about 400 delegates from across the state. A three part play United for Victory kicks off the evening with music by a state youth band and congregational singing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Salvation Army
Young People’s Council
United For Victory
Tongiht
Frank Longino
Charlotte
W. W. Bouterse
William C. Arnold
Atlanta
Richard B. Fitton
Territorial
C. Excell Rozzelie
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
John H. Kalte
Salvation Army Advisory Board
Young People's Singing Company
Hickory
Charlotte Temple Young People's Band
Brigadier Fitton
Memorial Services For Pfc Culler In High Point
Memorial services for Pfc. Eg bert H. Culler killed in action in Italy on Sept. 21 will be held at the Gospel Tabernacle tomorrow at 3 p m. Officiating ministers are Rev. Charles Epperson and Rev. H. P. Williams with Music by the Tabernacle singers and the Loman Quartette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pfc
Egbert H. Culler
Italy
Gospel Tabernacle
Charles Epperson
H. P. Williams
Tabernacle Singers
Loman Quartette
Grover Jones Reelected Moderator At Piedmont Baptist Meet
Grover H. Jones of High Point was re elected moderator of the Piedmont Baptist association during a one day session at First Baptist church Greensboro. Vice Moderator Rev J Ben Eller and Secretary Treasurer Rev Ray W Harrington were also returned and new officers named for the association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
Grover H. Jones
High Point
Piedmont Baptist Association
First Baptist Church
J. Ben Eller
Asheboro Street Baptist Church
Ray W. Harrington
Bessemer
William Strickland dies in State hospital
William Strickland died Sunday morning at the State hospital in boro North Carolina after a week there. He is survived by his wife Maria Strickland, three daughters Willie Mae Strickland Margaret Joquin and Mary Kerr, a son Johnnie Strickland in U S Army Fort Benning Georgia, his parents Mr and Mrs John Strickland, five sisters and one brother. Funeral services will be Sunday 3 p m from Brooks memorial church with interment in Greenhill cemetery. The body will be carried to the home of his sister Mrs Lee Turner in Trinity Saturday evening.
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State Hospital
William Strickland
Boro
N. C
Maria Strickland
Willie Mae Strickland
City
Margaret Joquin
Mary Kerr
New York
Johnnie Strickland
U.S. Army
Fort Benning
John Strickland
Trinity
Lee Turner
Clayton Jones
Treva Neely
Allie Strickland
Bertha Miller
Fred Strickland
Brooks’ Memorial Church
Greenhill
Calvary Gospel Singers Plan Sunday Concert
The Calvary Gospel Singers will perform at 3 p m Sunday at the Seventh Day Adventist church. The public is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvary Gospel Singers
Seventh Day Adventist Church
Camp Meeting Choir Sings at Oak Grove Church
Burlington North Carolina camp meeting choir will perform at Oak Grove Christian Church on Sunday at 3 p m. The public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Meeting Choir
Burlington
N. C
Oak Grove Christian
Heavenly Gospel Singers at First Baptist Church
The Heavenly Gospel Singers will perform at First Baptist Church on Sunday at 3 p m. The public is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heavenly Gospel Singers
First Baptist Church
Play rehearsal Sunday for Lady Windermere's Fan cast
The entire cast will rehearse Sunday at 4 p m in William Penn Auditorium. Special urging for first rehearsal for W F McDonnell S C Barnhill Alonzo Holmes L B Haizlip W Blackburn J J Wilson J W Ballinger B J Lawrence Preston Rhinehardt and Charles Drake.
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Lady Windermere
Wm. Penn Auditorium
Messrs
W. F. McDonnell
C. Barnhill
Alonzo Holmes
L. B. Haizlip
W. Blackburn
J. J. Wilson
J. W. Ballinger
B. J. Lawrence
Preston Rhinehardt
Charles Drake
Fish and chitter ling supper hosted by Mrs. March
A fish and chitter ling supper is set for Saturday night at the home of Mrs. Caroline March, located at 30 A Daniel Brooks Homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline March
Daniel Brooks
Mrs Frances Pullam Returns to Alabama After Week Here
Mrs Frances Pullam former Mrs Sultan returns to Alabama after a week visiting Mrs Mary Baldwin and family in this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Pullam
Sultan
Alabama
Mary Baldwin
Rat Causes Basement Fire in Thomasville Residence
A rat bit into an electric switch box at the Lambeth home on Randolph Street causing a basement fire with substantial damage. The rat was electrocuted in the box. Two other fires occurred at 5:30 am in Thomasville at the McDonald Hosiery Mill boiler room and on the third floor of the New Lambeth Building in Dr. R. K. Farrington's office, with water damage to lower offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Frank S.S. Lambeth
Randolph Street
McDonald Hosiery
West Main Street
Lambeth
R. K. Farrington
Wine and beer rooms aboard British ships stand as tax free
Report notes officers on British ships use a wine mess and part of the ward room is set aside as a club room where beer sherry whisky or gin can be obtained tax free. The arrangement reflects naval customs and allowances.
City Schools Exceed Chest Quota By 500
Superintendent C F Carroll reports the War Chest drive in public schools raised 2324.36 dollars, surpassing the 1800 dollar quota by 500. Negro schools contributed 338.52 to the Negro Division. Many children helped by giving up cakes. High Point College leads by one day.
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C. F. Carroll
High Point
High Point College
Man Wanted For Forging One Check Admits Three
Dallas police report Charles Franklin Townsend alias James Edward Kelly, held for forgery, confessed to forging three checks in High Point including one under Graham Chemical Co. He also said he forged several checks in Burlington. A detainer may be filed when released. Three additional warrants for larceny followed.
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Dallas
Texas
Charles Franklin Townsend
James Edward Kelly
High Point
Townsend
Graham Chemical Company
Burlington
John A Lowdermilk
College Over Top in United War Fund Drive Achievement
College Over Top in United War Fund drive becomes first non industrial section to meet quota. Miss Lucille Johnston leads the college section with strong support from War Chest Campaign Chairman I Paul Ingle and other divisions praising the college’s cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point College
United War Fund
War Chest
Lucille Johnston
I Paul Ingle
Funeral rites for A. R. Butler Jr.
Funeral service for Arthur Robert Butler Jr was held at Oakwood Cemetery graveside this morning at ten o clock. He is survived by his parents two sisters Gertrude and Betty two brothers Donald Ray and Bobby and his maternal grandmother Mrs H K Rush all of High Point Route 3.
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A. R. Butler, JR
Arthur Robert Butler, Jr
Oakwood Cemetery
Gertrude
Betty
Donald Ray
Bobby
H. K. Rush
High Point
Route 3
Modlin Funeral Services for J C Modlin 79 Jamestown
Funeral services for J C Modlin 79 of Jamestown Rt 1 who died Thursday night will be held Sunday at 3 pm at Mitchell Grove Methodist Church with Rev E W Jones. Survived by widow Alice Johnson Modlin two sons Cicero Modlin Spencer and Henry Modlin Jamestown ten grandchildren one great granddaughter. Interment Mitchell Grove Cemetery. Body at Sechrest Funeral Home until 4 pm Saturday then to late residence until 2 pm Sunday.
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Modlin
J. C. Modlin
Jamestown
Mitchell Grove Methodist Church
E. W. Jones
Wesleyan Methodist Church
Alice Johnson Modlin
Cicero Modlin
Spencer
Henry Modlin
Mitchell Grove
Sechrest Funeral Home
Mrs Sara Webster Caldwell Rites Held in Winston-Salem
Funeral services for Mrs. Sara Webster Caldwell of 531 Park Way widow of Alfred Shorter Caldwell Jr. were held at the First Presbyterian Church in Winston-Salem. The service featured songs by Mrs. J. H. Allred and Frank Tucker with organist Dan W. Smith. Pallbearers included Dr. W. A. Hayes Don C. McRae H. N. Willard C. J. Barrier S. C. Clark and H. A. Millis. Interment followed at Oakwood Memorial Park cemetery.
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H. N. Williard
C. J. Barrier
S. C. Clark
H. A. Millis
Flowers
W.O.T. Club
Oakwood Memorial Park Cemetery
Two H P Preachers Named To District Offices
Miss Nina DeBruhle teacher at Ray Street school was elected president of the Northwestern district of the North Carolina Education association at its annual meeting in Greensboro. Mrs Ruria Shelton Cloverdale school faculty was chosen head of the classroom teacher's group of the Northwest district. A representative group of teachers attended with delegates from local schools plus Superintendent Charles F Carroll and Mrs S S Cae of Emma Blair school faculty and district director of the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nina DeBruhle
Ray Street
North Carolina Education Association
Greensboro
Ruria Shelton
Cloverdale
Northwest
Charles F. Carroll
S. S. Cae
Emma Blair
Thomasville War Chest Drive Surpasses Quota
Thomasville citizens donate a total of 11338.02 to the United War Fund exceeding the local goal of 11000. Directed by J. Walter Lambeth county chair, D. A. Long Jr city chair, and Joe W. Hawthorne vice-chair, the drive saw heavy giving from industrial and manufacturing plants including Thomasville Chair, Fremont Hosiery, Ragan Knitting, Jewel Cotton, Carolina Underwear, Gray Concrete, Stroupe Mirror, Maurice Mills, Standard Chair, Thomasville Furniture, Amazon Cotton, C. C. Hill Hosiery, Stringfield Hosiery Finishing, Thomasville Family Laundry, Thomasville Roller, Boyles Veneer, Thomasville Bedding, Carter Roller, Thomasville Hosiery, and Thomasville Coca Cola bottling.
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Thomasville
United War Fund
J. Walter Lambeth
D. A. Long, Jr
Joe W. Hawthorne
Thomasville Chair Company
Freemont Hosiery Mill
Ragan Knitting Company
Jewel Cotton Mills
Carolina Underwear Company
Gray Concrete Company
Stroupe Mirror Company
Maurice Mills
Standard Chair Company
Thomasville Furniture Company
Amazon Cotton Mills
C. C. Hill
Stringfield
Thomasville Family
Boyles Veneer Company
Carter Roller Shop
Thomas
DeLappe Not Guilty In Damage Suit
Municipal court jury found Raymond DeLappe not negligent in an January 18 automobile crash that injured Mrs. Ella Johnson Brown and awarded no damages in her $10,000 suit. Brown testified she was thrown against the windshield and suffered facial injuries. the case was last on the calendar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond DeLappe
Ella Johnson Brown
Hanner Bound Over on Forgery Charges by Guilford Court
Liam Freddie Hanner was bound over to Guilford Superior Court on two forgery charges. New warrants were issued by the Wilmington Police Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liam Freddie Hanner
Guilford Superior Court
Wilmington Police Department
Returned to Homes After Hurricane Evacuation
About 100 residents of Avon in Manteo returned home after a two day evacuation prompted by a latest hurricane offshore. The American Red Cross assisted during the absence. The storm caused no damage in Manteo, unlike the previous month’s tropical hurricane damage nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manteo
Avon
Outer Banks
American Red Cross
Methodist conference delays training debate after war
Charlotte meeting adjourned its 55th annual session as the Western North Carolina conference of the Methodist church asks Congress to delay compulsory military training until after the war. Bishop Clare Purcell read appointments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte
Congress
Western North Carolina
The
Methodist Church
Clare Purcell
Polio cases rise in Raleigh as infantile paralysis reported
Raleigh reports seven new infantile paralysis cases for the second straight day. The four day welfare institute closed with a speech by Dr. Howard W Odum Kenan professor urging society to recognize the folk personality of all peoples to improve the next quarter century.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
State Health Department
Public Welfare Institute
Howard W. Odum
Kenan
University of North Carolina
Four Day Week Returns for Tobacco Markets in NC
Raleigh reports tobacco markets in North Carolina and fire-cured belts will resume a four-day week starting Tuesday. The just closed week saw advances of 81 to 84 for all good grades across the old middle and eastern belts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NAVY
Raleigh
North Carolina
Workman Injured As Bus Hit By Locomotive In Charlotte
A Radiator Specialty company bus carrying about seventy workers was struck by a Piedmont and Northern locomotive at the South Summit street crossing. Walter Edwards of Charlotte drove the bus, while W. Rogers of Gastonia operated the locomotive and W H Taylor of Gastonia was the conductor. Attendants at local hospitals were not yet able to report the extent of injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte
Radiator Specialty Company
Piedmont and Northern Railroad
South Summit Street
Walter Edwards
W. 4. Rogers
Columbia St
Gastonia
W H. Taylor
Memorial and Good Samaritan
Junior High Submits 738 for War Fund Drive
The Junior High School completed its United War Fund drive with 738 dollars raised. Students contributed 514 dollars and teachers 224 dollars, improving on last year’s 522 dollars by 216 overall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United War Fund
United War Chest
New Democratic Operator Hired After Party Switchboard Mixup
In Denver on October 21, Mrs. Helen Grant ran party calls at the State Democratic headquarters for four weeks. Gene Cervi, Democratic state chairman, then hired a new operator after discovering Grant is a Republican.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Helen Grant
Gene Cervi
Cervi
Grant
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