Dipping Vat Plot Sparks Teuton Interest in Craven
A mysterious German visitor sought Craven county cattle dipping vat plans for two German women owners in the east. He discussed a concrete dipper used by the state and hinted of broader aims amid wartime tension. Local figures and a manufacturing charter also appear in this wide ranging dispatch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Craven County
Evermore
Germany
Frank B. Simpson
Craven
Jimmy Malone
Clayton High
War Department
Governor Bickett
Young
Langston
Mays Manufacturing Company
Lexington
Washington, D. C
Baxter Shemwell
Adam L. Sink
Walter W. Shemwell
Washington
James A. Briggs
Department of Education
French Finance Minister Sees Russia Paying Debts
In Paris on June 19 Finance Minister Klotz told the chamber of deputies the French government has confidence Russia will eventually pay its debts. Socialist deputies sought a conference on Bank of France renewal privileges and Russia's debt but were blocked by Klotz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Paris
Klotz
Chamber of Deputies
Bank of France
France
Exemption boards urged to recruit up to maximum
In Columbia on June 19 Captain Richard E. Carwile directed exemption boards to recruit Class 1 to the maximum during the present week, a period labeled re classification week. The bulletin stresses resolving any doubt in favor of the government, ignoring personal desires if they conflict with national welfare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
S. C
Richard E. Carwile
South Carolina
William Elliott
Bluethenthal Dies In Air Battle On June 7
Bluethenthal, a Wilmington serviceman, was killed in an air battle on June 7 after a legacy of fearless air duty. He told a local friend not to worry about danger and clearly chose demanding service. He is survived by his parents Mr. and Mrs. L Bluethenthal, a brother Herbert, and a sister Elsa, all of Wilmington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue
Thal
Wilmington
Bluethenthal
L. Bluethenthal
Herbert Bluethenthal
Elsa Bluethenthal
No Official Confirmation On Bluebenthal Death Report
The Dispatch reports that the Associated Press could not confirm Bluebenthal death rumors. No family communication has been received, and the delay is explained by Bluetenthal’s service in the French aviation corps and the government channels handling notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Bluebenthal
Bluetenthal
French Aviation Corps
Memorial exercises seating list announced at Academy of Music
The list of friends and associates of Athur Bluethenthal is asked to occupy stage seats at the Academy of Music for Thursday at 12 30. The names include Mayor P Q Moore and many doctors and local officials. Ten Red Cross ladies will also sit on stage. Children are asked not to attend due to limited space.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athur Bluethenthal
Academy of Music
P. Q. Moore
S. Mendelshon
J. M. Wells
J. J. Hurt
James Sprunt
Wm. Gilchrist
Walker Taylor
J A. Taylor
H. C. McQueen
M. W. Jacobi
L. Stein
Red Cross Members Meet for Memorial Procession
All senior Red Cross members are asked to assemble at the Murchison building workrooms on Thursday at 12 o clock for a group march to the Bluebeathal memorial exercises at the Academy of Music starting 12:30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Murchison
Academy of Music
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Southern
L. Stock
Mechanics Home Association
W. M. Cumming
Princess St
Sun
Wrightsville
G. B. Davidson
Gate City
C. H. Bornemann Department Store
Seventh and Orange Sts
City Laundry
North Second St
Mechanics’ Home Association
Princess
Chas. Finkelstein
Front St
Wascot
Hershey's
Hooten’s
Runkel’s
Greenfield
Welch’s
Bear Produce & Moise Co
Market St
Mazer
S. 5Th St
Philadelphia
Rocky Point
Farris Bakery
Gordon
Carolina Beach
H. F. Wilder
Queen
City Cycle Co
Market
Grace
Underwood
Harris Prig. & Adv. Co
Schloss, Bear and Davis Co
South Second
J. C. Leonard
Civil Service Examiner
Kenois Bidg
Hanaford
Care Dispatch
Cape Fear
Wrightsville Beach
Jordan
North Carolina
Dispatch
Rhode Island
J. T. Hughes Care General Delivery
N.C
W. D. MacMillan, Jr
MacMillan
Seventh
Fifth Streets
Fifth Street
Chestnut
Castle
Castle Street
P. O. Box
New York Sun
Friends OF
Memnssengeer Service
Postal Telegraph Cable Company
Postal Telegraph
THE
DU Pont Company
Hopewell, Virginia
Uncle Sam
Judge Cooley
Virginia
Wllmington
N. C
Y. M. C. A. War Secretaries
W. B. Cooper Co
Wilmington, N. C
W. B. Thorpe & CO
American Bank & Trust Co
Citizens Bank
Corner Second and
Princess Sts
Murchison Bank
Peoples Savings Bank
Front and
Princess Streets
F. W. Dick
J. Holmes Davis
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