State News Briefs From Raleigh And Surrounding Areas
A record number of student nurses 514 begin final exams with end planned Saturday in Raleigh and a similar exam in Winston-Salem. Nurses Cadet Corps may send successful candidates to armed services. Deer season opens October 1 not 15 as previously planned. A man jailed for forcing a boy to eat a dead cat. Polio cases rise to 677 with 29 deaths. trend might be near a peak. James H. Hilton chosen to head State College animal industry department in January. Winston-Salem to host North Carolina League of Municipalities meeting October 5. Over 120000 American farms to gain electric service in 1944 despite wartime restrictions. B-25 crash near Walnut Cove under investigation. four body parts found. Portrait of former Governor Locke Craig to be presented October 16. FSA says tenant purchases deter inflation. 520 farm loans in region last year, 223 in North Carolina. Cotton bale grading differences may cost $7 to $13 per bale. advice on harvest and ginning.
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Hollywood lore stirs gossipy star saloon tales
Hollywood writer Harrison Carroll reports on Victor Francen fleeing Paris before the occupation, his belongings shipped to Germany, and his Warner Brothers ties. Other notes cover Betty Compson’s romance, Fay Hold en’s career shift, Bonita Granville’s property sale, John Wayne’s overseas plans, and assorted glamor updates from the Hollywood scene.
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King Features Syndicate
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Germany
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Bonita Granville
Sonja Henie Cosnes
John Wayne
Universal
Ernie Gano
Malcolm McGregor
Wwe
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Forsyth Fair Set to Open October 14 in Winston-Salem
The Winston-Salem Forsyth County Fair plans October 10 to 14 with new attractions and expanded livestock exhibits. A rabbit department debuts along with a livestock parade and a high school band contest offering 000 in cash prizes. Premium lists and catalogs will be distributed via the fair association.
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B. T. U. to Hold Annual Election on Sunday
The city wide Rye Training Union will meet Sunday at 2:30 PM at Green Street Baptist Church. J. E. Hedrick, president, announced the gathering to elect officers for the coming year.
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Green Street Baptist Church
J. E. Hedrick
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Funeral Rites for Mrs Nancy McLeod Held in Kannapolis
Mrs Nancy McLeod aged 66 died at her Wilmington home after an illness. Funeral services and burial were conducted Thursday afternoon in Kannapolis. She was mother of Mrs Henry Odom of this city.
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Henry Odom
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Kannapolis
Pvt M Lee McNeal Wounded In Action
The War Department informs F E McNeal that his brother Marilyn Lee McNeal formerly of High Point has been wounded in action in France. Private McNeal served with a Medical Detachment active on the western front and joined the armed forces last November overseas since June.
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