Betsy Moffitt and Floyd Goodson wed in Lexington vows
Betsy Moffitt became Mrs Floyd P. Goodson Jr in a mid day ceremony at the bride’s home in Lexington. Rev R D Ware officiated. Attendants included family and close friends. After the ceremony the couple hosted a luncheon. They plan to reside in Knoxville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betsy Moffitt
Floyd Goodson
Lexington
Floyd P. Goodson
West Second Avenue
R. Dwight Ware
Central Methodist Church
Albemarle
Methodist Church
J. W. Moffitt
Alex
Goodson
Lexington High School
Salem College
Mr. Goodson
E. P. Goodson
Knoxville
C. A. Rodgers
Cissie Rodgers
Meta Goodson
Morristown
Tenn
National defense focus for North Carolina clubs
The North Carolina Federation of Women's Clubs will hold afternoon sessions under the theme Nine Wise Women Look at National Defense. Department chairmen will present concrete defense contributions, with May 8 and May 9 covering Fine Arts International Relations American Citizenship and Education Public Welfare Home topics. Clubwomen are urged to prepare, bring questions, and pursue consumer education, home economics, and cultural life to strengthen communities and national service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Iden
North Carolina Federation of Women’s Clubs
C. H. Cowles
R. S. Ferguson
D. F. Giles
Harvey Boney
N. A. Huffman
E. E. Randolph
Helen Bryan Chamberlain
Hilton G. West
International Relations Department
C. W. Bé&asley
Public Welfare Department
Geddie Strickland
Strickland
Consumer Commission
National Defense Council
America
Harriet Elliott
National Defense Advisory Commissioner
Good Housekeeping
National Defense
Waddell Gholson, Jr
Henderson
Johnson J. Hayes
Wilkesboro
Local names listed in Winston-Salem and High Point notices
A group including Bower, Miss Patterson, Miss Mae Vestal Leonard, Miss Mildred Anna Critcher, Miss Olivia Clodfelter, Miss Margaret Courtney of Winston-Salem, Miss Doris Stroupe, Eleanor Powell and Ted Cox of High Point, and Mrs. Paul R. Raper are cited in a community notice. The fragment lists residents and their associations without context or event details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Moffitt
Florida
Bridge
Mildred Ann Critcher
Charles Thompson
R. S. Dull
R. C. Garrett
Betty Gilliam
Richmond
Mary Wilson Wal
High Point
Johnsie Moore
Winston-Salem
Jacob C. Leonard, Jr
Henry Etta Wink
Betsy Moffitt
West Second Avenue
J. Frank Spruill
H. Wood Dorsett
West First Avenue
Mary Patterson
Amelia Hinkle
J. W. Moffitt
Mary Raper
Thomas
Mary Gordon
Nancy Raper
Virginia Bower
Margaret Courtney
U S Gold Worthless If Hitler Wins War, Duke Scholar Warns
Dr Hershey E Spence of Duke University told the North Carolina Woodmen of the World convention in Durham that if Hitler wins the war old gold buried in Kentucky would be worth less than coal buried in West Virginia. He warned coal could be burned but gold would have little value. The event also elected officers including Head Counsel A B Galloway and Head Advisor Barrington T Hill among others from Brevard Wadesboro Salisbury Wilmington Greensboro Whiteville Winston-Salem Kinston Newton Grove Albemarle Hertford and Charlotte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durham
Adolf Hitler
Hershey E. Spence
Duke University
Kentucky
West Virginia
North Carolina
Woodmen of the World
A. B. Galloway
Brevard
Barrington T. Hill
Matsuoka Dines With U S Envoy in Moscow
Japanese Foreign Minister Yosuke Matsuoka had lunch with U S Ambassador Laurence A. Steinhardt and Japanese Americans at Spasso House in Moscow during a day of talks with Soviet and Axis diplomats. The meals followed discussions with Vyacheslav Molotov and other officials on war and diplomacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matsuoka Dines
Moscow
Yosuke Matsuoka
U. S
Laurence A. Steinhardt
Spasso House
Matsuoka
Vyacheslaff Molotoff
College Choir To Appear Wednesday At First Methodist Church
High Point College Choir of 35 voices directed by Miss Vera Whitlock will present a sacred music concert at First Methodist Church Wednesday at 8 p.m. The program includes soloists Louise Ellison Zelma Parnell Nina Whitaker and Bernard Hurley with a choir and quartet performing works by Bach Handel Tschaikowsky and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point College
First Methodist Church
William Gossard
Elizabeth City
Wade Koontz
High Point
Zelma Parnell
Jamestown
Doris Koonce
Vera Whitlock
South
Christianssen
Louise Ellison
Palestrina
Gretchaninoff
Anderson
Bivins
Mendels- Sohn
Burleigh
James
Bernard Hurley
Joshua Fit de Battle
Gaul
Jack Houts
Sea Losses Turn Upward In Atlantic Battle
London April 8 The latest Allied and neutral ship losses in the Battle of the Atlantic rose sharply. Overdue ships failing to appear pushed two weeks’ tolls to about 150 000 tons each, the war admiralty reported, marking the heaviest toll in 1941.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
London
Admiralty
Seamien
Royal Navy
Dunkerque
College Scores and Today’s Baseball and Tennis Lineup
Duke defeats VPI 12 to 2 in baseball while Appalachian tops Western Carolina Teachers 9 to 3. Tennis sees NC 9 Virginia 9 and Lenoir Rhyne 8 to College of Charleston 1. NC State edges Elon 4 to 3. Presbyterian routs Wake Forest 9 to 0. Golf results: Duke 25 VPI 2 and UNC 133 Hampden Sydney 415. Today’s games list Wake Forest at Elon Pitt at NC State etc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duke
Appalachian
Western Carolina Teachers
North Carolina
Virginia
Lenoir-Rhyne
College of Charleston
N.C. State
Elon
Presbyterian
Wake Forest
V. Fly
Hampden-Sydney
Davidson
Pittsburgh
N. C. State
Kremlin Talks Extend as Matsuoka Heads Home
Japanese premier and foreign affairs commissar were described as friendly and useful, with three and a half hours of discussions in the Kremlin. The talks followed Matsuoka's arrival for a return visit to Moscow on his way from Rome and Bergy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sian
Kremlin
Matsuoka
Moscow
Rome
Bergy
Crete in myth and history from ancient kingdom to war
Uncle Ray recalls Crete from ancient myth to modern conflict, noting its once powerful fleet, size about 3,300 square miles, population over 400,000, and landmarks like Mount Ida and the Minotaur maze. He links legends to ruins near Candia and the palace basement, mentions a labyrinth dating 3,500 to 4,000 years ago, and previews tomorrow’s kite facts while inviting readers to request a Funmaker leaflet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crete
Italy
Greece
Mediterranean Sea
Homer
Athens
Sparta
Tola
Zeus
Theseus
Candia
Opposes Compulsory Arbitration on Defense Labor Disputes
William H. Davis vice chairman of the National Defense Mediation Board said he was utterly opposed to compulsory arbitration of defense labor disputes. He spoke in reply to a question from Representative Davis in the House military committee investigation of the defense program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
William H. Davis
National Defense Mediation Board
Davis
D-Tenn
House Military Committee
Poole Resigns Raleigh Detective Chief Post
Bruce Poole, candidate for Raleigh city commissioner of public safety, resigned yesterday from his position as chief of the Raleigh detective force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Bruce Poole
City Commissioner of Public Safety
Raleigh Detective Force
Nazi Diplomat Active Across Balkans Amid War Pressures
IRLIN April 8 AP reports German diplomacy matched the Reichs army in intensity, eyeing Hungary Bulgaria Romania and Turkey. Sources say decisions loom in Hungary Romania and Bulgaria, England’s Balkan role questioned, Turkey considered separate. Japanese Foreign Minister Matsuda in Moscow acts independently of the Axis, with Soviet relations shaping axis talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irlin
Hungary
Bulgaria
Roania
Certai
Turkey
Romani
England
Balkans
Germany
Ismet Inoru
Adolf Hitle
Three Tar Heels Listed as Officers aboard N Carolina
Raleigh dispatch notes three North Carolina officers among 89 on the battleship N Carolina set to be commissioned at New York navy yard. Lt. Robert M Moor of Charlotte is the senior Tar Heel aboard, with Ensign David Early Raleigh and Ensign Kipling W Wise of Stumpy Point also serving as naval reservists. Governor Broughton will represent North Carolina at the commissioning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
N. Carolina
New York Navy Yard
Torrow
Robert M. Moor
Charlotte
David Early Raleigh
Kipling W Wise
Stumpy Point
Broughton
Old North State
Uncle Sam
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Pearle Moffitt
Rosa Moffitt
Ralph D. Moffit
Duke Power CO
South Main Street
State Federation of Women’s Clubs
Hitler
Spence
the Broadhurst
Jane Withers
Jane
Uncle Ray's
King's Palace
Poole
Balkan
Louis P. Lochner
Toure
Cadillac
Detroit
Highland Motors, Inc
North Main Street
High Point, N. C
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