MCA Membership Drive Sets 400 Goal For YMCA Campaign
The 1947 Carl Chavis YMCA Membership Campaign aims to recruit 400 members. O E Davis serves as general chairman with plans under way April 14 to 18, culminating in an 8 PM public program led by Prof S E Burford. Teams led by Strickland Alexander McDonald Everett Cloud vie for top membership. prizes include a motor caravan trip for winners and all 20+ member harvesters receive rewards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Haywood, Jr
C .W. Robinson
S. S. Whitted
Clarence Strickland
Arthur Alexander
W. F. McDonald
Everett Cloud
Ladies Auxilary
H. T. Starr
M. B. Byrd
H. M. Kirkpatrick
Division of Public Schools
William Penn
S. E
Burford
Leonard Street
Fairview Street
M. L. Graye
Motor Caravan
O. H. Leak
J. C. Morgan
C. E. Yokley
S. E. Burford
Peach Orchard
Randolph
Montgomery
Richmond
Moore Counties
Garfield Campbell
J. J. Ingram
YMCA Activities Highlight April Meetings and Events
The 20th Century Club met at Clarence Strickland’s home on Daniel Brooks Homes with a postmeeting repast. Upcoming meetings will be at Roy Chavis’s 205 Underhill Avenue and YMCA night sessions at 8 p m. The ee lee club seeks better attendance under Prof Burford as they refine songs for the closing campaign. The Sons of Harmony present an Easter concert at Florence school at 3 p m with public invitation. YMCA baseball team members urged to attend Wednesday meetings at Alvin Holly’s 1405 Lee Street. Basketball uniforms must be checked in by April 9 and sent to cleaners Thursday. High Point teachers attended the State Teachers Association in Raleigh with representation from Leonard Street and Fairview Street schools. Lillian Merritt and Janie K. Williams led primary and elementary program participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ywca News
Business and Professional Women's Club
YWCA
William Penn High School
D. L. Flowe
Bishop Waddell
Simon Johnson
Inez Whiteside
Mesdames H. T. Starr
Stella Dyar
Ethel Norman
B. and P. Club
Betty Lou Tobias
Myrtle’s Shop
Gilbert's Shoe Store
Cannon and Fetzer
Jacob’s Men's
Mytrolene Graye
Committee
J. J. C. Morgan
the Triangle Club
Dr. Morgan
Jamaica
Industrial Department Inter-Club Council
Ymca News
20Th Century Club
Clarence Strickland
Daniel Brooks
Roy Chavis
Underhill Avenue
Pyramid Club
Eelee Club
B.urford
Sons of Harmony
Florence School
YMCA
Alvin Holly
Lee Street
Bombardiers
Cleaners
High Point
Teachers Association
State Teachers Association
Raleigh
Leonard Street
Fairview Street
Lillian Merrit
Janie K. Williams
Forbes
888 Tonic Boosts Red Blood Strength and Vitality
Medical claims say 888 Tonic improves low blood strength from non organic anemia by activating ingredients. Ads urge daily use to increase appetite energy and resistance, promising better digestion sleep color glow and overall better well being with widespread bottle sales.
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Roereige
Sears Employees Share In Company Profits In 1946
Sears Roebuck and Co’s profit sharing plan issued itemized statements to 21 local employees, detailing 1946 profit credits. Employees earned $1.27 to $5.08 per dollar saved depending on tenure, with over 50 and 15 years contributing the top share. fund assets total $166.3 million end value, while actual cash contributed by members amounts to $25.5 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sears, Roebuck and Co
H. E. Hutto
Sears
Sears, Roebunck and Co
Em- Ea
The
Peycent
Australia Satisfied With Its Dakotas
Canberra Minister Arthur Drakeford told the House of Representatives that Dakotas in Australia are safe and used widely with very few crashes. National Airlines Commission chairman A W Coles said Trans Australia Airlines Dakotas will be replaced by British made planes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canberra
Arthur A Drakeford
Australian Civil Aviation Department
House of Representatives
Australia
A. W. Coles
National Airlines Commission
Trans- Australia
In Memoriam and Hymns on Immortality by W A Bivins
Commentary on immortality in poetry from George T Wood Sr to Tennyson. Notes Newman Matheson Hallam and Hallam a friend in faith, with quotations from In Memoriam and Break break break, and reflections on faith, doubt, and the afterlife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George T. Wood
John Henry Newman
Tennyson
Arthur Henry Hallam
Trinity College
Cambridge
Hallam
God
Jesus
Adams Mil lis Pension Plan Pays Three Retirements
Adams-Millis Corporation reports three employees retired at age 65 under its profit sharing pension plan begun October 1 1945. Ada Beane Bertha Saxon and C T Kirk are beneficiaries of the plan which now includes about 900 workers with an average accumulated balance of 547.12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams-Millis Corporation
Ada Beane
Grimes Street
Bertha Saxon
C. T. Kirk
Adams-Millis
Working Hours in 1950 and 1960 Projections
A Twentieth Century Fund survey estimates average weekly hours will be about 41 in 1950 and about 38 in 1960. Separate data notes tin melts at 450 degrees but boils at 4 100 degrees Fahrenheit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Twentieth Century Fund
Man claims 10 years with brick in stomach relief
A man says a ten year sensation of a brick in his stomach vanished after taking INNER-AID for two days. He reports regular bowels, less gas and headaches, and renewed energy. The product claims twelve herbs cleansing bowels and aiding liver and kidneys and is sold at drug stores.
BC Pain Relief Ad From Historic Medical Packet
An ad touts BC for head pains and neuralgia with quick acting formula. It claims relief for muscular aches and periodic pains and recommends 10c or 25c package, urging caution and physician consult if pain persists.
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Ethel Ballenger
Magnolia Hart
Fairview Street School Glee Club
Hart
Mytrolene Gray
M. D. Rivers
Mary Hunter oJnes
William S. Gray
University of Chicago, Ill
John V. Allcott
University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill
Sppaker
S. C. Talbert
Guilford Cash
Guilford College
Broadus Casey
Watts Bakery
Walter Robertson
Talbert
Casey
W. A. Bivins
George Matheson
Te Ppet
Alfred
Lord) Tennyson
Reviow
Neview
Harllee
Deb — Swansdown
Mary Muffitt
Justin McCarty
Paula Brooks — Lampel
Queen Marie
Benham
BLACK
Clarllee
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