Miss McKaughan Hosted Bridal Courtesy Party
Miss Grace McKaughan’s upcoming marriage to Ensign William Pickett Hamlin was honored at a North Main Street gathering hosted by Mrs. Arthur Ellison and Mrs. William T. Mowery. The event featured four-table bridge, seasonal flowers, and china gifts, with Maud Carraway winning top prize and Sue Woodruff taking runner-up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace McKaughan
William Pickett Hamlin
Arthur Ellison
William T. Mowery
North Main Street
Helen McBee
Eloise Rankin
Betsy Saunders
Maud Carraway
Emogene Shields
May Neil Beamon
Florence Ellis
Frances Holton
Janey Wilson
Frances Chappell
Dorothy Lee Usher
Toledo
Ohio
Sue Woodruff
Walnut Cove
George L. Taylor
W. C. Boyles
Harry B. Crawford
Local Notes on Hospital, Travel and Funeral
Francis B Nelson of this city is a patient at McPherson Hospital in Durham where his condition was reported satisfactory this morning. He entered the hospital at the start of the week and his wife is to return tomorrow after staying with him in Durham. Miss Carmele Lambeth a Woman's College student Greensboro went to Hamlet for a weekend visit with roommate Miss Dodie Stroupe and will return home for Spring holidays before resuming studies. Mr and Mrs R L Waynick on N Main Street attended the funeral of Mrs Waynick's brother in law L Lunsford of Asheville. L Lunsford died Sunday morning and was brought to the old family cemetery near Durham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis B. Nelson
McPherson Hospital
Durham
Nelson
Carmele Lambeth
Woman's College
Greensboro
Hamlet
Dodie Stroupe
R. L. Waynick
N. Main Street
Rickenbacker Inquiry Sought by AFL in Atlanta
The Atlanta Federation of Trades adopted resolutions urging a congressional inquiry into Captain Eddie Rickenbacker and his campaign against organized labor. The motion seeks to identify sponsors behind his attacks and to probe ownership of Eastern Air Lines and any links to labor disruption goals.
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Atlanta
Albert W. Gossett
Atlanta Federation of Trades
Eddie Rickenbacker
AFL
Gossett
Rickenbacker
Eastern Air Lines
Labor Organizations of America
Price Violators Issued Warning in Eastern NC
State OPA Director T. S. Johnson said notices were mailed to eight Eastern North Carolina retailers for general maximum price regulation violations. Recipients include Bridgeton Grocery Company, Five Points Grocery, New Bern shops, Jacksonville, Wrightsville Beach, Wilmington firms, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
OPA
T. S. Johnson
North Carolina
J. D. Provost
Bridgeton Grocery Company
Bridgeton
J. C. Forsythe
Five Points Grocery
Broad Street
New George
New Bern
J. B. Petteway and Son
Jacksonville
C. S. Roberts
Wrightsville Beach
Edward H. Sharpe
Shipyard Trailer Cam
Wilmington
New Idea Helps Homes With Easy Linoleum Install
New York style linoleum arrives in North Carolina as a labor friendly, ten year research product. Red-Cut tread floors with precision squares offer simple DIY installation and cost savings. Seven High Point merchants feature the flooring to boost defense bond purchases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Americas
High Point
Three Stores Restrained In Ceiling Order
RALEIGH, April 7. State OPA director T Johnson said court orders restraining three North Carolina stores were signed before Judge I M Meekins in Elizabeth City. The Wayside and Red Star stores allegedly sold coffee above the ceiling, and Haymouth Market in Fayetteville sold eggs at excessive prices. Hearings set for Wilson on April 12.
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Raleigh
T. Johnson
OPA
Fayetteville
I. M. Meekins
Elizabeth City
Johnson
Wayside
Red Star
Haymouth
Meekins
Wilson
Reich Needs More Children Says Himmler
Heinrich Himmler's Das Schwarze Korps argues Germany must increase birth rates to replace war losses and aid manpower for occupations. The piece follows Catholic bishops condemning free love and forced marriages in Germany and reiterates the racial policy pushing child bearing even if it pulls women from war work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Caldwell
Caldwell
Bern
Switzerland
Heinrich Himmler
Germany
Catholic International Press Agency
Twentieth Century Study Club hears news commentators
Mrs. Lamar McCallum led a luncheon program at the Twentieth Century Study Club at Mrs. Henry V. Koonts home on Ardmore Circle. She profiled Edwin R. Murrow Earl Godwin William M. Shirer and Raymond Swing and shared intimate glimpses into their careers, ending with Elmer Davis of the War Information Bureau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twentieth Century Study Club
Lamar McCallum
Henry V. Koonts
Ardmore
McCallum
Edwin R. Murrow
Guilford County
Earl Godwin
William M. Shirer
Raymond Swing
Elmer Davis
War Information Bureau
Mesadmes J. W Thomas
Charles R. I. Quigley
E. D. Henderson
Fred Metcalfe
W. W. Gluyas
Frank B. Smith
Mrs. Koonts
North Carolina Education Gains Deemed Nation’s Most Significant
A C Flora of Columbia S C president of the National Education Association says North Carolina’s educational progress in the last year is the nation’s most significant. He stated this during the opening session of the North Carolina Education Association convention in Raleigh with about 1500 educators present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
North Carolina
A. C. Flora
Columbia
S. C
National Education Association
North Carolina Education Association
Petition Reveals Wife Swap Case in Marion County
An innocent petition for child support uncovered a wife swapping agreement among two couples in Marion County Superior Court. Judge Emsley W. Johnson Jr. disclosed the identities as Mr. and Mrs. A and Mr. and Mrs. B. The arrangement led to months of discord and the judge declined to enter judgment for either party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Marion County Superior Court
Emsley W. Johnson, Jr
Mrs. A
Mrs. B
Mr. A
Mr. B
Johnson
Education powers democracy in NC says Flora
Flora argued that citizens of North Carolina must value education to sustain democracy. He asserted that schools serve not only victory but the survival of the Democratic ideal, stressing that American people rely on education to nourish it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Flora
Penney's
Penney
Convention honors Governor Broughton as life member
The board of trustees elected Governor Broughton as honorary life member of the association, the first layman in 57 years to receive the honor. Sessions were scheduled all day and the convention will end tomorrow. Switzerland bans conversion of motor vehicles for substitute fuel operation under army requisition. Moscow, Russia, still has 60 horse cabs.
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Board of Trustees
Governor Broughton
Association
Switzerland
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Army
N. C. State College
E. L. Cloyd
South Africa
P. A. Venter
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FELTS
Gary
Ynthia
Rayon
Prdias
Adonna
A&g
Coltamed
Moscow
Russia
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