New Officers Installed At VFW Post 619
R C Cook of Winston-Salem presided at the VFW Post 619 installation last night. New officers named include Graham as commander and Sommers as senior vice commander. fellow officers and color bearers were listed with aims to strengthen the post and back legislation to tax exemptions for service members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. C. Cook
Winston-Salem
Veterans of Foreign Wars
V. R. Graham
J. F. Sommers
Ray Keener
Nio
T. C.tts
Newell Black
Robert D. Weant
C. F. Suttenfield
Edward Myers
Norris Ingram
Jack R. Jones
H. G. Peters
Graham
Disabled American Veterans
Net
Ccal
Farmers urged to provide open ground for pine seedling replanting
State officials urge farmers to offer adequate open ground so pine trees can reseed Ives and sustain Tar Hee timber supply, stressing the need for suitable seedbed conditions to maintain forest resources.
Printer Held On 1st Degree Serious Case Charge
Des Moines Iowa April 9 William C Irwin a 41 year old printer was held without bond on a first degree serious case charge in the pick ax slaying of his mother wife and two young sons arraigned before Judge Ralph Moore he did not enter a plea an innocent plea was entered for him and he was ordered held Dr A S Price chairman of the Polk county insanity commission found Irwin obviously with mental illness and he reportedly said God had ordered me to cause fatal harm my family I had an impulse I am crazy
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
William C. Irwin
Irwin
Ralph Moore
Paul Castelline
Mary Alice Irwin
Edith
John
Henry
A. S. Price
Polk County Insanity Commission
Vernon Seeburger
Seeburger
Funds For Two N. C. Airports Sought By CAA
Washington April 9 The civil aeronautics administration seeks funds to install instrument landing systems at 31 airports nationwide as part of a 1947 budget request. Charlotte North Carolina and Greensboro High Point North Carolina are among fields named for 1947 facilities with a total package of about 1.6 million dollars for landing systems and 447 thousand for approach lights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Civil Aeronautics Administration
Congress
CAA
Commerce Department
Pinson
House Appropriations Committee
Charlotte
N. C
Greensboro High Point
United States Moves to Speed Peace in Europe and Americas
The United States pushes a double effort to speed European peace and hemispheric harmony. Byrnes plans Paris talks with Molotov Bevin Bidault to break deadlock on peace treaties while signaling potential welcome for Peron in the Pan American defense pact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Europe
Washington
Americas
Byrnes
Paris
Molotov
Russia
Bevin
Britain
Bidault
France
Italy
Bulgaria
Romania
Hungary
Finland
America
Juan D. Peron
Argentina
Peron
London
American Legion Post 196 Meets Tonight at Daniel Brooks Center
John Mc Lean post 196 of the American Legion convenes at 8 p m at the Daniel Brooks center. Post commander H M Kirkpatrick urges members to attend as important matters will be discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McLean
American Legion
Daniel Brooks
H. M. Kirkpatrick
Missionary circles to meet at Temple Memorial Baptist
The senior missionary circle meets Thursday at 8 p m with Mrs Iola Padgett 208 Mobile St Tonight the junior circle meets with Miss Sarah Jo Padgett at the same address Members urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Temple Memorial Baptist Church
Iola Padgett
Mobile St
Sarah Jo Padgett
Gospel Singers scheduled at two churches this evening
The Mt. Olive Gospel singers perform at Emmanuel Baptist Church tonight at 8 p m. The Daniel Brooks Gospel travelers sing at Church of God in Christ on Beamon Street also at 8 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Olive
Emmanuel Baptist Church
Daniel Brooks
Church of God In Christ
Beamon St
Revival in Norwood led by Mamie Smith evangelist
Evangelist Mamie Smith conducts a revival in Norwood North Carolina where she is a familiar revival leader and has led many previous campaigns in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norwood
Mamie Smith
N. C
Germans Leave Poland At Rate Of 3000 Daily
In Wroclaw formerly Breslau and across Lower Silesia Germans are packing up as Poland evacuates 3000 per day to allied zones in Germany. Officials say within four months no German will remain on Polish soil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poland
Wroclaw
Breslau
Lower Silesia
Germany
Lad Enlists in Army Hopes to Reunite With Parents
Panagiotis Nibi, 19, has enlisted for a European assignment to be reunited with his parents. He returned to the United States last December after living in Bucharest since 1934. Letters to his Bucharest-based parents have been returned unopened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haverhill
Mass
Panagiotis Nibi
Nibi
United States
Bucharest
Romania
Buccrest
Radio Schedule Snapshot From Early Evening Lineup
A dense listing of radio programs with times and show titles across networks CBS ABC and NBC. Entries include news periods dramas comedies and musical segments with repeats and corrections noted. Key figures include Tom Mix Jack Armstrong Lowell Thomas and Bob Hope among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farrell
Abe Sparrow and
the Hawk
Cbs
Tennessee Jed
Abe-East Hop Harrigan
Abe -Tom Mix
Mbs
Abe Uincy Howe
Ebs Falter Kiernan
Abe-East
Terry
Abe-West Howe
West
Abe
Clayton
Ebs
Dick Tracye
Abc- West
Mbs- West
Rkyline Roof
G. MacRae
Cba
Jack Armstrong
Mbs-West
Lowell Thomas
Abe World News
Cal Tinney
Abe-West
Dhs
Abe Fulton Lewis, Jr
Jack Smith
Raymond
Cbs Fantasy
Abe Arthur Hale
Kaltenborn
Nbe
Inside of Sports
Bill Brandt
Dbs Lum
Abner
Abe Nick Carter
Elmer Davis
Judy
Theater of Romance
Cbs Dark Venture
Abedventures of
Falcon
Amos and
Andy
Abe Ed Sullivan
Guy Lombardo and
Abe Gabriel Heatter
Red Skelton
Haif
Cha
Guilford County Realty Transfers Record of Property Deals
Guilford County records show multiple transfers including William B Cox and wife to Ivey A Groome on North Hamilton Street. I M Lassiter to Kester Realty on parcels near Delievue hotel. Jean Bouldin and others to Kester Realty on Willowbrook. various transfers in Hillsdale Sherwood Park Brunswick Fairmont and other subdivisions. also notes on Gold discovery in pieske and Quito mentions of Indigenous women wearing men's hats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William B. Cox
Ivey A. Groome
Hamilton Street
I. M. Lassiter
Kester Realty, Incorporated
Jean Bouldin
Willowbrook Street
Paulette R. Haltom
Millard E. Watson
Hillsdale Subdivision
City of
High Point
Mary Rosalind Bond O'Neill
Sherwood Park
J. N. McCrary
R. J. Pierce
Brentwood School Park
Ennis Street
T. S. Wilson
Friends Avenue
Robert S. Overman
E. F. Forward
College Terrace
J. A. Ridge
C. W. Gordy
Moffitt Heights
Fannie Bolling Kimrey
J. C. Kimrey
Haywood
Mendenhall
York and
Kimrey
Guilford County
A. C. Larris
Mobile Street
Crossword by Eugene Sheffer
Crossword clues span across horizontal and vertical entries with hints for words like small portion artificial language year game of chance goddess of malicious mischief and many more. The puzzle lists numerous numbered clues and a time bound solution window.
Hal Boyle Writes from Rome A Letter to Frances
Hal Boyle describes Rome as a hub of black market activity and statue filled streets. He notes curbstone sellers near the TWA inaugural flight and soldiers trading cigarettes for income. He paints a vivid portrait of Rome’s displays, luxury goods, and a street orphan episode. He signs off as Harold, a loving husband.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal Boyle
Frances
Rome
Mussolini
Italy
Athens
TWA
Joe
Manhattan
Harold Vercingitorex Boyle
South Africa Offers Plenty Of Housing
In Nelspruit 103 three room houses from a native housing scheme sit vacant for over a year. The stone buildings include concrete floors ceilings and basic amenities. Rent runs 15 shillings monthly but natives refuse to move from their huts citing fears over concrete ceilings planned to collapse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelspruit
South Africa
C. G. Cottingham
Lumber Exports Slashed For Home Building Need
Washington reports a 20 percent cut in lumber export quotas due to demand for new houses. The Civilian Production Administration sets a three month limit of 179,200,000 board feet for overseas shipments, down from 225,000,000 in the prior quarter. With 40 percent of domestic production allocated to veterans housing, the export quota covers little of remaining civilian needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
CPA
Nippon Canine Joins Up With Yank Marines
A Japanese war dog joined the U S Marines in Oceanside California after being brought from Sasebo Japan by Ph A Langham of Prichard Alabama. Interpreters said the dog Eukie meaning timber had served in China and was wounded twice.
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Oceanside
Calif
U. S
Second Marine Division
Sasebo
Japan
Imperial Army
Ph. A. Langham
Prichard
Ala
Langham
Camp Pendleton
Germany
China
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Dr. Caldwell
DR. Caldwell Senna
Thornton & Minor
Theornton & Minors
Mann's
Walgreen's
Ane
CHAOS
Shoes
Lexington
Lygo
Thomasville
Davidson College Glee Club
Thomasville High School
Earl F. Berg
Moody Chisolm
Kannapolis
Ralph W. Smith, Jr
Bluefield
Temple Memorial Missionaires Meeting
Mister Breger
Guilford County Realty
Pieske
Quito
Ecuador
Eugene Sheffer
Bae
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Cottonwood
Mexico
de Fred Palmers
Nippon Canine
Yank Marines
Lomas , Co
Walerton's
Eckerd
Shasta
William
Phlon
Clark Gardner
Osage, Iowa
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