Tobacco prices tied to buyers bids in big three case
Government witnesses testified that buyers set prices by calling bids while warehouses labeled tobacco to fit those bids. Denis Denton of Paris Ky and two graders described buyers acting before starter bids, with reports of price ceilings and noncompetitive practices among Reynolds American Liggett and Myers and other firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis Lee Denton
Paris
Charles W. Donaldson
Greenville
Tenn
Harold Stone Robertson
Bethel
Mt. Sterling
Robertson
Robert Graham Daniels
Neeton
Reynolds
American
Liggett and Myers
CCC HELPS ARMY WITH 21 COMPANIES ASSIGNED
Twenty one companies of CCC workers have been assigned to nine Army hospitals and twelve replacement centers where they will be used as cooks bakers clerks supply men truck drivers and telephone and radio operators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CCC
Local Items About People You Know from Roanoke to Richmond
A roundup of social notes mentions James Stimpson taking a junior engineer role with the Quartermasters Division at Fort Bragg. Many relatives visit in Roanoke and Winston-Salem, with trips to Richmond for medical care, and other residents traveling to New York, Myrtle Beach, and various Eastern towns for family, weddings, and vacations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roanoke
James Stimpson
Fort Bragg
Quartermasters
S. A. Conduff
Richmond
Medical College of Virginia Hospital
Duke Conduff
Lege
Jean Clendennin
Greensboro
Nancy Lewis
Clendennin
Lewis
St Mary's College
Raleigh
W. E. Merritt
Elizabeth Merritt
Michael Auer
New York City
Billy Tatum
Tatum
Rural Hall
Elizabeth Gabriel
Winston-Salem
Henrietta Hines
John Bunker
Bunker
Louise
Heckler
Lindsay Holcomb
Myrtle Beach
S. C
8S. S. Steele
Rockingham
E. H. Kochtitzky
O. W. Kochiitzky
Mildred Edwards
Robert
Fred Karsten
Stuart Leake
Waldorf
J. J. Leake
Glenn-Hanes
Arline Messick
Oklahoma
Arline, Jr
Fort Sills
Okla
East
Messick
John L. Ashby
Mary J. Creed
Lois Haymore
Howard Monro
New York State
Brooklyn
Canandaigua
Monto
Jane Monto
Rochester
E. G. Gilmer
Statesville
Ellis Inn
Charlotte Robertson
Sparger Robertson
Martin Memorial Hospital
W. R. Kinzer
W. R. Jr
Ed Gardner
North Wilkesboro
Isaac 8. Hylton
Akron
Ohio
Shirley Johnson
Betty Hastings
Louise Wyrick
North Beach
Washington, D. C
Wilbur Kochtitzky, Jr
Chattanooga
Martha Stone
W. W. Westmoreland
William
Goldsboro
Rosa Hatch
Stokes County
Westmoreland
Bluff Park
Betty Jean Wyrick
G. H. Lyles
Pearl Hatcher
Miss Wagoner
Brown Summit
Norfolk
T. A. Gardner
Mr. Gardner
Notice of Sale in Surry County North Carolina
Under court order the commissioner will sell at the Surry County Court House door the J. T. Copeland home lot in Dobson Township a 4 acre tract with a half interest in the land. Sale to the highest cash bidder. A 1941 recording details are noted in Jennie Wright's records Book 60 page 232. June 23 1941. ROBT. A. FREEMAN Commissioner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Surry County
North Carolina
Dobson Township
J. T. Copeland
Jennie Wright
Robt. A. Freeman
Russell Hines Undergoes Operation
Russel Hines son of Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Hines was operated upon at Martin Memorial Hospital Thursday night for an acute attack of appendicitis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russel Hines
J. R. Hines
Martin Memorial Hospital
Mayor Reynolds Gives Dollar To Boy After Prize Error
Leon Ennis a 9 year old from Dunn cheered at a farmers day when his number should win the $25 prize. The boy mis won and Mayor Reynolds handed him a dollar on the platform. Later Reynolds sent 25 one dollar bills to him. Ennis plans to save the money for defense savings per his mother’s advice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Ennis
Dunn
Dick Reynolds
Reynolds
Young Ennis
Wrong Number Prank Calls a Strict Lady at 5 AM
A strict lady is awakened at 5 in the morning by a caller saying hello. The conversation proceeds with standard pleasantries. The caller then notes they likely have the wrong number and ends the call.
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ARMY
the Mount Airy News
Porto Rico
Nancy Hall
Southern Queen
R. W. Key
Westfield
Winston-Salem Highway
Mount Airy
J. O
Maude Largen
Gladesboro
G. C. Hauser Cash Store
Main St. Cor
Virginia St
Haynes Coal
Korner Street
Slick
Bess Gilbert
KASCO
Market Street
Tfe
Haynes Coal and Oil Co
West Pine Street
Pay Lumber Co
Watkins
Davis C. Bunker
Pine St
Tfc
Pine Street
Okf
Nancy Halls
J. E. Cockerham
South Main Street
Orchard Street
Lillie Gardner
South St. Mount Airy Ttc
Davis Street
Worth St
Wyatt Hall
Eldridge Place
White House
Lucinda Rumsey
Rawley Avenue
C. W. Patton
C. L. Whitman
S. Main Street
Ite
Haynes Independent
Foy Lumber Co
Pine St. Ite
Braford
Care
Mount Airy News
N.C
SAPE
Mount Airy, N. C
Ltec
Mary Mebane Midkiff
Rex Tilley, Jr
Spartanburg
Georgia Adams
Miami
Fla
Arlys Matthews
Edwards
John Brown
State College
J. Jones Brown
Wilbur Campbell
Hartford
Conn
John
Jean Gattis
Hillsboro
Patti Holcomb
Sam Morgan
Patsy Lee
Dorothy
Buddy
Walter and
Lewis Joyce
Lawsonville
Troy Fulcher
Sadie Payne
Norwood
George Kittrell
Murray Evans
Alexandria
Belton
Robert Marion
Bristol
Ed Gray
Jimmy
Lessie Smith
University of Virginia
Charlottesville
J. W. Prank
Prank
Hamby
Jess
Charles
Doctors’ Hospital
Washington
D. C
Billy Burke
Washington, D.C
James Burke
Mary Louise
Sara Merritt
Barbara Wrenn
Roscoe Stewart
Josephine Stewart
Louise Welch
T. Daber
Claude Breeden
Pairystone Park
Peggy Ott
Virginia Harris
Myrtle Moore Mickey
Erlene
Olive
Carolina Beach
Superior Court of
Lolita Martines
Duragias
del Monte’s
Russell Hines
Mayor Reynolds
Bave
Prise
Blitzkrieg
Shantung
Oxfords
Ladies
Rayon
A.& ZL
Hale Bldg
Mt. Airy, N. C
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