Lutherans Name Leaders at North Carolina Convention
Delegates to the Lutheran Synod of North Carolina meet to hear reports and hold memorial services. Officers elected include F. L. Conrad as secretary and Charles Heilig as treasurer. The convention opened with 112 ministers and 97 lay delegates in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Lutheran Synod of North Carolina
Southern Theological Seminary
Columbia
F. L. Conrad
High Point
Charles Heilig
Salisbury
B. E. Petrea
L. Morgan
Stoughton
Wagner College
Staten Island
N. Y
Convention of the United Lutheran Church
Judgment Continued for Rev Samuel Brazil in Mecklenburg Case
Judgment was continued yesterday against Rev Samuel Kelly Brazil accused of writing extortionary threats to Federal Judge W Y Webb. Brazil, living in Greensboro, must stay out of Mecklenburg county and avoid disturbance. He resigned from Thomasboro Baptist Church after about 10 years. A FBI identified letter claiming Brazil wrote the threats was shown by agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte
Samuel Kelly Brazil
W. Yates Webb
Greensboro
Mecklenburg County
Brazil
Thomasboro Baptist Church
Federal Bureau of Identification
FBI
Askew Defeats Arthur in Jacksonville Mayor Race
Ramon Askew defeated publisher Billy Arthur for Jacksonville mayor in the first primary held in the city. Askew won 281 votes to 245. Arthur had previously served in the 1945 assembly.
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Billy Arthur
Jacksonville
W. J
Billy) Arthur
Ramon Askew
Askew
Arthur
Rainbow Division Soldier Receives Combat Infantryman Award
Pfc. Clarence M. Stamey of High Point North Carolina husband of Mrs Clarence Stamey is awarded the Combat Infantryman badge for exemplary duty in ground combat with the Rainbow division now serving with Seventh Army on the French front. Stamey enlisted April 4 1944 and previously worked at Adams Mills hosiery in High Point NC.
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42ND
Rainbow) XIV
Seventh Army
France
Clarence M. Stamey
Clarence Stamey
Hi Point
N. C
Rainbow Division
Harry J. Collins
Pfc
Stamey
Adams-Millis Hosier
Full production of civilian goods year after V E Day predicted
The War Production Board foresees civilian goods returning to factories within a year after V E Day. Automobiles refrigerators washing machines and radios will be back in production with most hitting the market. WPB chairman J A Krug says Japan may fall quickly after Germany and urges government to step aside for industry.
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Sterling Famgreen
Washington
Germany
West Wall
War Production Board
WPB
J. A. Krug
Japan
Krug
Congres
Office of War Mobilization
WPR
Detroit
Cop
J. B. Small
SGT Bruce M Steed Serves in Italy Choir for Easter
Sgt Bruce M Steed son of Mr and Mrs F E Steed of Archdale NC belongs to a special choir within the AAF service command in Italy. The group will sing Easter hymns in an Anglo American church and broadcast on Good Friday over the local AEF station. Steed entered service February 1942, went overseas June 1943, and is with the air supply division. He graduated from Trinity Point NC and is linked to Lt Thad A Steed, an air corps pilot in the Pacific. The navy also introduces a new knapsack life jacket and a red Kapok jacket life preserver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce M. Steed
AAF Service Command
Italy
F. E. Steed
Archdale
N. C
Steed
Armed Forces
Morrisfield
Charlotte
Air Supply Division
Sgt
Trinity
H Point
Thad A. Steed
Air Corps
Pacific
WILLING WORKERS TO MEET AND LOCAL EVENTS
The Willing Workers club will meet at the YWCA at 7 45 Thursday night Mrs Annie Armstrong will be hostess Mrs C L Star lev y is guest speaker Room Representatives of Wm Penn will meet Sunday April 8 at 5 p m at the school cafeteria The public is invited Professional Men meet tonight at the home of Mrs Charles Drake 131 Under hill avenue Canning Club ng Thursday George W Carver Garden and Canning club meet tomorrow night at Mrs Sereta Gannaway 606 Gurley street Missionary circle No 2 First Baptist church meets Thursday night April 5 at Mrs Callie Holmes Hay street Members urged to attend On visit Mrs Susie Miller 306 Vail street left Tuesday for Baltimore Md Pvt Eugene A Lockwood Jr reported killed in action December 1 1944 Survived by parents and two sisters He enlisted February 1943 trained at Fort Knox University of Maryland Camp Swift overseas September 1944 worked for Plantation Oil before service
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willing Workers Club
YWCA
Annie Armstrong
C. L. Starlevy
Wm. Penn
Prof
M. Johnson
Charles Drake
Underhill Avenue
Canning Club
Southside
George W. Carver Garden and Canning Club
Sereta _Gannaway
Gurley Street
Missionary Circle No. 2
First Baptist Church
Callie Holmes
Hay Street
Susie Miller
Vail Street
Baltimore
Eugene A. Lockwood, Jr
Germany
Eugene A. Lockwood, Sr
Steele Street
Lockwood
Fort Knox
University of Maryland
Camp Swift
Texas
The
Plantation Oil Company
Alma Crenshaw
Edith Blair
Danville
Tank destroyer M-18 engine swap in under two hours
A mechanical system allows complete installation of a new engine in less than two hours on the M-18 tank destroyer. The Red Cross concept originated with Henri Dunant in a 1862 Geneva booklet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Henri Dunant
Geneva
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Wilson
Kader RK. Curtis
Wilson County
Doane Herring
Board of Education
S. E. High of
Lucama
Herring
Curtis
Durham
P—J. L. Cash
Congregational Christian School
Raleigh
North Carolina Committee
United States Brewers Foundation
Hoey
Statesville
Bretton Woods
Dumbarton Oaks
Clyde R. Hoey
Sen
Winston-Salem
Ae Firestone Tire and Rubber
Asheboro
Wayne Garrett
Garrett
Foxworth
Charlie B
James M
Norman E
U. S. Navy
Bonn
William C. Allen
Associated Press
Motte
Plymouth
Dodge
DeSoto
Chrysler
Chrysler Corporation
Bowes
E.W.T
CBS Network
Aly
Fort Lawton
William W. Land
Fort Bragg
J. T. Land
Prospect Street
Ralph Foxworth
12Th Air Force Service Command
Army Air Forces
Ralph W. Foxworth
Agurtha E. Foxworth
Briggs Avenue
Corporal Foxworth
XII Air Force Service Command
Mediterranean
North Africa
Ittaly
Navy
Permamoth
AL Linon Erwin CO
Fifth Street
North Carolina
E. Worely
Starflee
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