Veterans Return Named In Magic Carpet Flights
Queen En Route Home from Pearl Harbor with 1100 high point army veterans aboard the USS Tripole. Teasneer of Kings Mountain N C sails on the USS Rudyard Bay with 1159 high point Navy veterans aboard the Magic Carpet fleet from Guam to San Francisco arriving about December 5. Veterans will go to Separation Centers to finalize discharges before resuming civilian life.
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Queen
Pearl Harbor
T. H
Cpl
Robert E. Queen
Phenix Mill ‘Store
Kings Mountain
N. C
Mucch
San Pedro
Calvin C. ‘Tessnee
Guam
San Francisco
Wall Leaves China on the USS Hocking
Chin Nov 11 88gt. Dewey Wall of Kings Mountain N C leaves aboard the attack transport USS Hocking with about 1400 service members to return to the United States for discharge. The Hocking heads for West Coast in December and passengers go to nearest separation centers for release.
Homeowners to Spend Vast Sum on 1946 Remodels
Cleveland County homeowners plan more than 1.396 million dollars in remodeling and repair work in 1946. R. E. Jordan, chairman of the Residential Construction Committee, says the year will inaugurate a era of modernizing and employment growth as materials and labor recover from wartime shortages. Kitchen upgrades, bathrooms, tiling, and paint lead remodeling plans, with roofing and heating projects also popular. overall major repairs may require 45.5 billion dollars over the next five years.
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Cleveland
Tie Council
Americ
R. E. Jordan
Navy discharge for Sidney J Hughes at Little Creek base
Sidney J Hughes, boatswain mate first class, attached to the Naval Amphibious Base Little Creek, is discharged after years of service. His wife Clara Belle Humphries lives at 100 Alexander St Kings Mountain NC. Hughes previously served 15 months in the South Atlantic aboard USS Christopher and before joining the Navy was a farmer.
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Sidney J. Hughes
Naval Amphibious Base
Little Creek
Clara Belle Humphries
Alexander St. Kings Mountain
Hughes
South Atlantic
Christopher
Navy
Discharged Soldier Returns With 1400 Others From Hocking
Chien James H. Culp of Confederate Street Fort Mill left aboard the attack transport USS Hocking with about 1400 servicemen to return to the United States for discharge. The Hocking is to arrive at a West Coast separation center near their homes for discharge. North Carolina beer tax revenue for the 11 month period ending November 30 totaled 3,017,607.28, with November collections of 358,833.45 pushing the annual total past 3 million for the first time since beer was relegalized in 1953. December receipts are expected to aid about 900,000.
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Hocking
Chien
James H. Culp
St. Fort Mill, & C
United States
West Coant
Raleigh
Northarolina
Carolina Committee
United States Brewers Foundation
North Carolina
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Timport
Consolidated Vultee
Assenger
Sunrise Dairy
Ls. Jordas
Aibple
SESE
Thomasson
Brice Street
N. Piedmont
Pepsi-Cola Company
Long Island City
N.Y
Sloola Bottling
Transportation Service
Southern Railway System
Southland
Southern Railway
Southern
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Kings Mountain Automobile
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