Mrs E P Gaddy Claimed By Death In Rockingham
Word arrived of the death of Mrs. E P Gaddy at her Rockingham home after a three week illness. Survived by children Mrs W H Lassiter High Point J W Gaddy Charlotte J R Gaddy and Miss Georgie Gaddy of Rockingham Mrs Lacy Chapel Elflerbe Mrs Paris Maness Johnsonville S C. GRASS FIRE HERE Firemen responded to extinguish a grass fire at 1655 English Street beneath an empty building owned by Mrs M J Wrenn with no damage.
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Rockingham
W. H. Lassiter
High Point
J. W. Gaddy
Charlotte
J. R. Gaddy
Georgie Gaddy
Lacy Chapel
Elflerbe
Paris Maness
Johsonville
S.C
English Street
M. J. Wrenn
K C Strike Continues Over Seamen Bonus and Union Shop
The CIO United Mine Workers strike of 44,000 in captive mines in Pennsylvania West Virginia and Kentucky continues after Washington mediation talks failed to end the walkout. Union demands include a 60 dollar a month top bonus for West Indies run seamen and a union shop contract with major steel companies. Conferences were to resume today.
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Alcoa
West Indies
Washington
Mediation ‘Board
CIO United Minee
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Kentucky
Hickory by-pass held for rights of way conference in two counties
Hickory by pass in Catawba and Burke counties is withheld pending a conference with Conover officials on rights of way. Prince W. Vance Baise chief engineer and Commissioner T. Max Watson were named to a committee to conduct the conference and were given power to award the contract. A project in Iredell County was awarded to the low bidder, subject to obtaining right of way from the town of Mooresville.
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Catawba
Burke
Conover
Prince W. Vance Baise
T. Max Watson
Iredell County
Iow
Mooresville
Weather update for North Carolina coast and offshore
Fair tonight and Saturday with some cloudiness along the outer coast. Cooler in the south portion. Winds from Brock Island to Hatteras fresh northeast and likely strong at times. Increasing cloudiness tonight with showers possible in extreme south. Hatteras to Jacksonville expects fresh to strong northeast winds with showers and squalls off the coast tonight and Saturday.
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North Carolina
Brock Island
Hatteras
Jacksonville
Senate debate over war materials convoy policy grows
Senator La Follette criticized administration moves to convoy ships of other nations carrying war materials. He urged Congress to join the two issues for full debate, saying discussions would follow the administration actions.
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la Follette
Wis
Senate
Congress
Knox
Navy
Major E L Faulkner Relieved From Army Duty Returns Home
Major E L Faulkner of the 232nd Coast Artillery has been relieved from active duty and will return to Greensboro to resume his roles as vice president and general manager of the Atlantic and Yadkin Railroad. The order cites the essential nature of his civil duties. Roy Pierce sues for divorce from Jewel Pierce in High Point Municipal Court on grounds of two years separation. There are over 4 000 persons aged 100 or more in the United States according to the Census.
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Enterprise
Greensboro
Ell. Faulkner
232Nd Coast Artillery
Atlantic and Yadkin Railroad
Faulkner
Army of the National Guard
Roy Pierce
High Point Municipal
Jewel Pierce
U. S
Youngs Red Hat Race for State Presidency Emerges
Youngs continues on page one with remarks on funding aid to Britain and the need for outposts of defense. Governor Broughton's secretary Thomas A. Banks declares the nation stands with democracy against Hitlerism. A red hat race for the state presidency appears to be forming.
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Great Britain
Thomas A. Banks
J.m.broughton
America
Reds Battle Forces Near Kiev in Northern Push
German units pressing toward Kiev faced stout resistance from both north and south, forcing a detour as they attempted to squeeze the capital in a nutcracker maneuver. German reports as early as July 15 claimed they stood at Kiev’s gates.
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Kiev
German forces drive deeper into Ukraine amid bold inroads
Reports from London indicate German advances threaten a large pocket around Kiev and push toward Kharkov and the Donets Basin. Claims of half a million Russian troops possibly trapped, with Luftwaffe support aiding field armies von Brock and von Runstedt. Moscow and Odessa bombed in night raids as Gomel serves as a bridgehead for ongoing Desna offensives.
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Desna River
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Kharkov
Donets
London
Don River
Russia
Fedor von Brock
Central Army
Gerd von Runstedt
Moscow
Odessa
Semeon Timoshenko
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Gomel
High Command
Upper
Desna
Kremen
FDR Silent On Timing Of Tax Bill At Hyde Park Meet
At Hyde Park on September 19 President Roosevelt said he did not know exactly when he would sign the nation’s $3,553,400,000 tax measure brought from Washington. He would study it about 48 hours and a day’s delay would not cost the government. The press conference yielded no major news and he avoided comment on many topics raised by reporters.
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Washington
London Daily Express
Hull
New York
Maritime Commission
Growers Happy Over Prices On Tobacco Market Belt
Winston-Salem led the old belt with about 750000 pounds sold at an estimated 28.50 per hundred while other markets posted strong results. Mt Airy moved about 200000 pounds at around 31 per hundred, Mebane 85000 pounds at 34 to 35 per hundred, Reidsville 119300 pounds at 27.70, Burlington 50000 at 31 to 35, Roxboro 100000 at 30 to 31 cents.
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Old Belt
Reidsville
Mt.Airy
Mt. Airy
Mebane
Burlington
Roxboro
Sanford picked for Navy school at Norfolk Virginia
Floyd Everett Sanford of High Point North Carolina enlisted in the United States Navy and was chosen as one of the apprentice seamen qualified to study at a Navy Service School in Norfolk Virginia He will receive sixteen weeks of intensive instruction for a trade and potential future civilian use He will enter the radio school after recruit training at the Norfolk Naval Training Station Sanford is the son of Mrs Rose Marie Sanford of 710 Morris oiecel and enlisted at Greensboro He is among more than twenty schools offering training including machinists mates electricians mates and pathways to Annapolis
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Floyd Everett Sanford
High Point
N. C
United States Navy
Navy
Sanford
Greensboro
W Norfolk
Radio School of
United States Naval Academy At
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Rose Marie Sanford
Morris Oiecel
Germans Reach Gate of Kiev After Monthlong Siege
Soviet information bureau acknowledged Germans reached one gate of Kiev after resisting for over a month on approaches to the city. The long front of about 120 kilometers saw intensified combat as German forces pressed toward the capital in difficult conditions.
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Cing
Biereau
Kiev
New York Stocks Rise Amid Mixed Wall Street Signals
New York stocks showed modest gains as traders weighed mixed signals from energy and technology sectors. Major indexes edged higher with investors seeking clarity on inflation and earnings, while volume remained subdued.
Busy Stork Visits Lexington Doctors in One Night
In Lexington on September 13 Dr. James L. Cathell delivered three babies in ten minutes and assisted two other births within twelve hours. A nurse named Josephine Curry helped, and one newborn was named Josephine Curry. He had prior deliveries at 4:05 PM and 4:00 AM, with a taxi assisting during an emergency call.
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Enterprise
Lexington
James L. Cathell
Big Bird
No. 1
No. 3
No. 2
Josephine Curry
Cathell
Administration Leaders Move to Approve Lend Lease Request
In Washington on September 19, House leaders set quick action for President Roosevelt's 5.985 million lend-lease request. Chairman Cannon called for informal Appropriations Committee hearings, with a vote seen in under two weeks. Speaker Rayburn and Majority Leader McCormack predicted little opposition and a sizeable early showing for the measure. Republican leaders likewise expect no formidable opposition and an easy final passage.
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House
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Cannon
D-Mo
House Appropriations
Rayburn
McCormack
Massachusetts
Mewville building construction starts on Salem Street
Construction began on a 48 by 120 foot store on the R L Lambeth property on Salem Street in Thomasville between Central Motor Company and the local bowling alley. The site, on the late Mr Lambeth’s former home place, will house a modern Super Market. Miller Construction Company holds the general contract, with the project costing about $15,000.
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R.L. Lambeth
Salem Street
Central Motor Company
Bowling Alloy
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Harry Lee Lambeth
Miller Construction Company
Ingersoll Predicts Red Victory in Russia
Ralph Ingersoll, PM publisher, arrived in Ankara from Moscow and said Germany may seize a few more limited objectives in Russia but will be stopped in the end. He noted a large amount of American material appearing on the Russian front will be fel.
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Turkey
j—Ralph Ingersoll
New York
Moscow
Russia
Community notices and obituaries from High Point area
News items report a meeting of John McClain Post 196 of the American Legion at William Penn High School with E C Wright as principal speaker and plans for a mass meeting on October 1. Also P T A Council 9 meets at William Penn High School, with details on council members. A marriage announcement for Margie Augusta McCollum to James Preston Couser is noted, plus Carl Holt’s unexpected death at a local hospital. Funeral services set for Cherry Street Presbyterian Church in Lowell. Brief items on Chicago dairy and egg markets and on Poltava’s capture by German forces.
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American Legion
William Penny High School
E. C. Wright
Morris L. Slaughter
Winston-Salem
Margie Augusta McCollum
G. M. McCollum
Leonard Street
James Preston Couser
Ernest Couser
Charlotte
T. E. Dodamead
Mrs. Couser
Woodbury Avenue
Carl Holt
Wildwood
N. J
Lowell
N.C
High Point
Chevy Street Presbyterian Church
Holt
S. H. Tomlinson
Maggie Howell
Washington, D.C
Myrtle Stevenson
N. C
Zula Cathey
Sam Hoke
Robert Hoke
Salisbury
Julius Hoke
Gene Hoke
Pittsburgh
Gless Hoke
Cherry Street Presbyterian Church
Curfew Imposed on Paris by German Occupation
Curfew lasts three nights in the Seine department as German forces warn that hostages will be shot for attacks on soldiers. In Paris, executions and widespread arrests follow a week of bombings and gunfire. Also reports of Croatian and Yugoslav resistance, and punitive actions in Nanking and Canton.
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Seine Department
Henrich von Stulpnaegel
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Zagreb
Sarajevo
Sarajevo-Brod
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Occupied
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Canton
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Chiang Whai-Shek
N. A. Ivanon
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Germany
Oslo
Miss Margaret Sink Appointed Clerk in City Office
City Accountant H. Lake Crowe announced Miss Margaret Sink has been appointed a second class clerk in the city accounting department. The appointment fills the department's last vacancy after months of short staffing.
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H. Lake Crowe
Crowe
Miss Sink
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