Weather update for North Carolina coastal region
Partly cloudy with scattered showers in southeast and extreme east sections tonight. Southeast coast and Hatteras to Jacksonville see moderate winds shifting to northeast, with cooler conditions tonight and Saturday. Northerly winds diminish over north and south portions, with fair weather by Saturday except over the south portion tonight.
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Chamberlain hails Hitler meeting as half way gesture
In a wartime briefing, Chamberlain describes Hitler offering to meet halfway at the next conference. Cheers erupt as discussions note Earl Baldwin’s prior travel and Viscount Halifax among those greeting Chamberlain at Heston Airport.
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Mission Gospel Class At Wesley Memorial Church
Professor Benton will teach The Gospel of John at Wesley Memorial Church next week for the High Point School for Christian Workers under the Western North Carolina Conference and local Methodist church boards. The school opens Sunday.
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Western North Carolina
Roosevelt Holds Talk on Possible Effects of Foreign Situation
President Roosevelt met with Hull and Davie in Washington discussing international tensions. Britain moved to receive 400 U S built aircraft with export licenses totaling over 1.15 million dollars. National Council for Prevention of War circulated petitions seeking a war referendum in multiple states amid opposition from administration leaders.
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House
Funeral Service Held for Infant Margaret Ann Nunn
Infant Margaret Ann Nunn died shortly after birth at a local hospital. Funeral service held Thursday at 3 pm. Surviving: parents J R and Catherine Loflin Nunn of 431 Willowbrook, grandparents Mr and Mrs J M Nunn of Liberty Route 2 and Mr and Mrs Gurney Loflin of High Point. Burial at Oakwood Cemetery this morning at 11 o'clock.
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Willowbrook Street
J. M. Nunn
Gurney Loflin
High Point
Oakwood Cemetery
Unusual Fire At Ray Street Home Damages Ceiling
A fire of unusual nature broke through the living room ceiling at 207 West Bay street the home of Mrs. Monroe Brintle. The blaze burned through the wood ceiling and plaster fell before firefighters arrived shortly after 10 o clock. Companies Nos. 1 4 and service answered.
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West Bay Street
Christian School Opens Sunday at Wesley Memorial Church
A large enrollment is anticipated for the course in the Fourth Gospel at the High Point school for Christian workers. Dr Joan Keith Benton of Duke University is named instructor as the session begins Sunday at 2 30 p m at Wesley Memorial church. The program runs through Friday night September 23 with nightly meetings at 7 30 except Sunday. Sponsored by the Western North Carolina Methodist conference board of Christian education and local churches. Benton is an exchange professor from Drew University now at Duke University and has studied at Yale and Oxford.
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High Point School For Christian Workers
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Oxford
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Lakeland
Fla
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Czech leaders call for Henlein arrest and party dissolution
Reports from Berlin detail Czech charges of treason against Sudeten German leader Konrad Henlein and a push to dissolve his party. German officials and public opinion hope Chamberlain’s return will avert war as Berlin notes pressure on Hitler to act quickly.
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England
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Brevard Officers Report Recovery Of Stolen Car
Transylvania sheriff informs High Point police the Ford from Webb Motor Co. stolen September 8 was found at a C C camp near Brevard. A camp enrollee, H F Murph, possesses it. The car was loaned to a man posing as a buyer who did not return it. The man gave the boarding house at 319 South Hamilton Street as his home, using the name William J Holt of Greenville. Officers plan to travel to R A today or tomorrow to recover the vehicle and pursue the case.
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Greenville
Bund Meeting Routed by hostile crowd in Elizabeth New Jersey
In Elizabeth New Jersey a hostile crowd of about 1 000 seized Eintracht hall and blocked Bund leaders from holding a planned meeting. Police said 2 000 others gathered outside as demonstrators chanted The Star Spangled Banner and denounced Hitler. The Bund cancelled the gathering after a conference with Police Chief Frank Brennan and arrests for disorderly conduct were reported.
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Newark
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American League For Peace
Widening Costs in Guilford County WPA Allotment
The $66,280 WPA allocation to Guilford county includes widening the High Point Winston Salem highway by four feet on the Guilford section. It also funds widening four feet along the 15 mile Guilford stretch of the Greensboro Winston Salem highway and improving a two mile road into Githville.
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Guilford County
High Point
Winston-Salem
High Point - Winston-Salem
Gthaonville
Forest loss cuts US intact area to one eighth
A conservation brief reports that only about one eight of the original forest area in the United States remains undisturbed. The decline underscores ongoing pressures from logging and development on habitats and biodiversity.
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United States
Democracy Meeting Interrupted by Hall Proprietors
A planned gathering themed Democracy was halted by the hall proprietors causing the crowd to disperse. No injuries reported.
Sudeten Crisis Escalates as Henlein Sought in Asch
Clashes leave 75 wounded and deaths reported as Adolf Hitler pledges support for Sudeten rights. Henlein vanishes from Asch with his wife and two daughters, rumored near Munich. Czechoslovakia weighs treason action and martial law penalties for disturbers of the peace. Eger, the Sudeten capital, is cited as the spread point of the manifesto reaching Sudeten Germans.
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Rubies Outshine Diamonds in Value by Carat Size
Noting market trends, large rubies command multiple times the price of diamonds of equal weight. Analysts cite quality and size as key factors driving premium ruby values.
Aged Davidson Citizen Samuel Wright Dies After Illness
Samuel Wright aged 68 of the Cld community near Thomasville died Friday at 3 a.m. after a short illness. Born January 4, 1850, he was among Davidson county’s oldest residents and is survived by five sons Burt, J F, W E, C L, M J. two daughters Mrs Claude Helper and Mrs E CC Harrett. four sisters. and many grandchildren. Funeral at Pleasant Grove Church Saturday at 2:30 p.m. Burial in church cemetery.
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Davidson County
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Winston-Salem
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Huntington
W. Va
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Denton
Sara Hughes
Lexington
Pleasant Grove M
Fire Chief Passes Amid Winston-Salem Tragedy
Winston-Salem report: W. G. Hobsson, chief of the fire department, died last night after serving as head of the city fire unit. Local officials and colleagues mourn his loss as the community reflects on his decades of service.
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W. G. Hobsson
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