Wild Life Group Formed Seeks Separate Fish and Game Board
A majority of local sportsmen organized the Guilford County Life association chapter in High Point to promote conservation of fish and game. J McMurray was elected president with Kearns as vice president and Paul Casey as secretary. Dr. Ross Stevens urged a nine member district elected board and separation from state agencies, while Jim Lyon opposed the move citing private lands and governor appointments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Lyon
Guilford County Life Association
Bers
Life Mem
J. McMurray
Kearns
Paul Casey
Lastabi
Silas
North Carolina
Col
Frank Page
Greensboro
Wild Life Nation
Ross Stevens
Stevens
State College
State Board of Conservation and Development
Fish and Game
High Point
Game and Fish Board
Sister of Local Residents Dies
News was received here yesterday of the death of Mrs. C. E. Bolick of Newton a sister of Ralph P. Witherspoon and Mrs. P T Stone of this city. Funeral services will be held at Shiloh Methodist church in Newton at 2 30 Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Bolick
Newton
Ralph P. Witherspoon
P. T. Stone
Shiloh Methodist Church
Enrollment At Nurseries Increases City School Board Funds Approved
The city school board's application for federal funds to operate nursery schools through February 28 was approved and the money for city allocation is in the mails. The extended child care program boosted nursery enrollment by about 20 children this week, with many working mothers placing their children in nurseries. Government and parent costs are shared for the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles F. Carroll
Ralph FE. Miller
Careless With Money Lands Man In City Jail
G Teague a year old white man from near Liberty was brought from Charlotte to face two worth less check charges. He has warrants in Kernersville Ridgeway and another South Carolina town for about 2000 in worthless checks. He settled an $850 debt for 200 with a South Carolina man and said he is careless with money. He carries photos of four daughters and a son in the armed forces. One daughter was with him when arrested. He is held without bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Teague
Near Liberty
Charlotte
Teague
Mangum Avenue
Kernersville
Ridgeway
S .C
South Carolina
Orday
Charlotte Police
Seven Suits For Divorce Filed In Clerk's Office
Seven divorce suits were filed recently at the High Point court clerk's office. Two suits allege adultery and five allege two years of separation. Plaintiffs include Connie Archer Payne and John William Payne. Bessie T. Beddington and Francis W. Beddington. Daniel W. Byrd and Alice Royals Byrd. Ches A. McAllister and Mary Stewart McAllister. Erline Ashwell and George Thomas Ashwell. Doris Hunt and Albert Hunt. and Eugene G. Lovelace and Ossie I. Lovelace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Connie Archer Payne
John William Payne
Bessie T. Beddington
Francis W. Beddington
Daniel W. Byrd
Alice Royals Byrd
Ches A. McAllister
Mary Stewart McAllister
Erline Ashwell
George Thomas Ashwell
Doris Hunt
Albert Hunt
Eugene G. Lovelace
Ossie I. Lovelace
Vestal Held on Drunken Driving And Other Charges
Thomasville report says Alton B. Vestal, injured in a collision on the national highway near High Point, posted 500 bond and was charged with drunken driving reckless driving and operating without a license. He was treated at City Memorial hospital before jail detention. trial set for November 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Alton B. Vestal
Embry and Westmoreland
Vestal
High Point
Main Street and Lexington Avenues Begin Resurfacing
Work started on a major street resurfacing project in the city. Lexington avenue both east and west and Main street from English to Ray plus South Main from Ward to Mallory will get fresh asphalt. Montlieu resurfacing plans are shelved due to funding. The project funded by the highway commission targets completion by week’s end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington Avenue
North Main Street
English
Ray
South Main Street
Ward
Mallory
Montlieu
Main Street
Highway Commission
Employment Office Managers In Session
Managers from 11 area towns meet to discuss veteran discharge handling referrals unemployment claims and staff procedures. The group attends a week long training session at the area office directed by H J Southard the area training assistant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Southard
Judge Wilson Bears Down On Recklessness
Thomasville scene reports Channie Jones Hughes given a six month suspended sentence for reckless driving after pleading before Judge Carl Jenaa. Hughes must pay 75.25 to Dalton Yates and court costs with an $300 appeal bond set for November term. Elbert Vaughn and E. N. Carter Jr. receive 30 day suspensions for affray with costs and good behavior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Channie Jones Hughes
Carl Jenaa
Dalton Yates
Elbert Vaughn
E. N. Carter, Jr
Growth in American Tonnage in Foreign Trade 1841 to 1861
Between 1841 and 1861 American foreign trade tonnage rose sharply from 762 to 2 496 899 tons. The expansion reflects rapid national commercial growth and expanding naval and maritime activity.
Johnson Awarded 5000 in Foot Injury Suit
In Guilford Superior Court a 12 man jury returned a verdict for 5000 to G A Johnson on his minor son James Johnson s suit against Melrose Hosiery Mills for a foot injury sustained in an October 12 1943 accident at Wrenn and Washington streets. Johnson originally sought 10000. Separately Clara C Harper sought 51000 for an auto accident in South Carolina. judgment awarded 1000 for property damage and 50000 for personal injuries to Mrs Harper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guilford Superior Court
Ting
G. A. Johnson
James Johnson
Melrose Hosiery Mills
Johnson
Wrenn and
Washington Streets
Clara C. Harper
T. H. Harper
Piaintiff
South Carolina
Civil strife in China looms over future of nation
A World Today column weighs the gloom in Nanjing as civil war threats imperil China’s unity. It warns that a Reds Chiang clash could fragment northern territory and cripple rehabilitation, with the big powers urged to act to halt the conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chiang
China
Caa
Paint Composition From Solid Cat and Drying Oil
A paint is described as a blend of a solid cat and a liquid medium, typically linseed oil or another drying oil, plus a drier and a volatile thinner such as turpentine.
Municipal Jury Court Here Nov. 6
The High Point criminal court term under Judge Don C. Mac Rae opens November 6. On the first Tuesday, uncontested divorces and regular criminal cases are scheduled as 122 cases await trial, including a lottery list and a drunk driving count against Charlie Winfield Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Mathew Edwards
George Joyner
William Bookery
Maurice William Knox
Jessie Ross Crater
Mrs Harris Leads Consolidated Draft Board Changes
Mrs Ransom W Harris takes command of the consolidated selective service board as S Jere Sloan and Joseph F Snider go on leave of absence and will not return to service. W J Fraley confirms the report but pending approval from R T Amos delays public announcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Jere Sloan
Selective Service Board No
Joseph F. Snider
Consolidated Board
Ivate
Tyre
Consolidated Selective Service Board
Ransom W. Harris
Sloan
Hares Ris
Adjutant General's Office
Raleigh
W. J. Fraley
Snider
Harris
R. T. Amos
Amos
Mrs. Palmer of Lexington Dies After Illness
Mrs. G. C. Palmer, 61, of Lexington Route 6, died last night at High Point Memorial hospital after a three week illness. Survived by husband G. C. Palmer, sons G. C. and Max, four brothers and three sisters. Funeral at Holloway's church in Southmont Wednesday at 3 pm. burial in family plot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. C. Palmer
Lexington
Rt. 6
Boulevard
High Point Memorial Hospital
G. C
Home Place
Max
Greensboro
H. G. Peters
High Point
James Peters
Olepa
Wash
Thomas H. Peters
Erwin, Tenn
Roy E. Peters
Chapel Hill
E. L. Tomlinson
Glenola
P.G. Briggs
A. W. Fleeter
Southmont
Holloway's
Local Men Slated To Arrive From Overseas Duty
Service men from this vicinity listed as returning to the States aboard ships due to dock in late October include Harold W. Tullis of High Point on the USS Laconia Victory at Boston on October 29. Rufus C. Richey and Henry L. Cumby of Thomasville aboard the SS M. C. Kilpfontein due Seattle October 28. Washington P. Loving, Ernest T. Embler, Jesse L. Goodman, and William B. Linthicum aboard the USS Colby Victory due Newport News October 28. Robert E. Bryant, Robert S. Bolton, and Newton H. Wood of High Point aboard the SS William Richardson due Newport News October 28. and Thomas McCall of High Point aboard the SS Santa Cecelia due New York October 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Harold W. Tullis
High Point
M. C. Kilpfontein
Seattle
Rufus C. Richey
Thomasville
Henry L. Cumby
Newport News
Washington P. Loving
Guilf County
Ernest T. Embler
Guilford County
Jesse L. Goodman
Guilford College
William B. Linthicum
William Richardson
Robert E. Bryant
Robert S. Bolton
Newton H. Wood
Santa Cecelia
New York
Thomas McCall
Inner-Aid advertised remedy promises relief for stomach ills
A High Point local woman reports chronic spitting up of an acidic liquid after meals with bloating headaches and irregular bowels. She attributes her recovery to INNER-AID a 12 herb formula claimed to cleanse bowels clear gas act on the liver and kidneys now she eats well with no gas or headaches and normal bowels. The ad urges purchase at local drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
North Carolina retirement fund hits eighteen million
Secretary Baxter Durham announced the North Carolina retirement fund reached 18 million dollars, growing by six to seven million yearly. In September the retirement commission issued 1196 checks totaling 27,657.45, with 907 checks for regular members and 289 special checks mainly to 65 plus teachers no longer teaching when the law was enacted. Durham calls the system a living idea and a state safeguard, noting room for improvement but praising its current strength.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora B. Stegall
Raleigh
Baxter Durham
North Carolina
Retirement Commission
Durham
Mously
North Carolina League of Municipalities
Greenville Utilities Commission
Charlotte Durham
Greenville
Hickory
Wilson
Cabarus
Carteret
Edgecombe
Guilford
Martin
Pender
Pitt
Rockingham
Charles M. Johnson
Cl Erwin
Annie Swindell
Paul Kelly
State Department of Conservation and Development
Jonathan Woody
Waynesville
Millard F. Jones
Rocky Mount
William G. Pittman
Walker Lyerly
Max Washburn
Cleveland County
Tenants urged to pay rent despite possible rent control
In High Point tenants are advised to continue paying rents on time. Guilford County rent control officials note delays in setting up offices and staff if High Point is placed under control, with possible effective dates in 1942. Officials expect a decision within about ten years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Pernone Se Se
Eilings
Guilford County
Mills Home Exceeds Its War Fund Quota
Mills Home school in Davidson county exceeded its United War Fund quota by 68.65 dollars. Miss Sallie McCracken led the effort with a 318.65 dollar check, including 32.55 dollars from orphanage children and the rest from staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Mills
Davidson Geneee
Walter W.pp
Davidson County
United War Fund
Sallie McCracken
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Wild Life Group
Nat Walker
Walgreen
Jeff's Cut Rate Drug Store
Johns Manville
Parker-Brown Lumber CO
Oak St
Watehianalea
Ay Ye Hlbert
Center Theatre
C. M
N. Main
Van
Reddick L. M. DeLegal
Sect
Fraley Field
N. C
B. F. Thomas
Main ST
Wachovia Bank
J. J. Warren
Warren
Westinghouse Electric Appliances Utility Appliance CO
Prone
S. Main ST
Cpl
Field C. Cox
Locari-Scuola
Italy
Cox
Eula M. Cox
Chariton L. Ragsdale
Evelyn O. North
U. S. Army Signal Corps
Judge Wilson
America
Hemisphere
Scott
World Today
R. J. Scott
Mrs. Harris
Mills Home
DR. F. C. Sharp
Osteopathic
Hamilton Lumber CO
Guilford Memorial Park
Joseph P. Smith
Ulead
Sre
Washington High Point
Thomasy
N. S. Garner
West High Street
Hodgin Furniture Company
Salem ST
Leonard
Leo F. Hines
Warner
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