Orange Presbytery Elects McCutcheon Moderator in Mebane
In one day session at Mebane Presbyterian church the Orange Presbytery elected Rev. Chalmers F. McCutcheon to serve as moderator for the coming year, installed John Ensign as secretary pro tem and named J. D. Carter as stated clerk. The meeting noted a 17 000 membership and highlighted evangelistic visitation, church extensions, and foreign missions progress plus two ministers joining from New Jersey and Wilmington.
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Mebane
Orange Presbytery
Mebane Presbyterian Church
Chalmers F. McCutcheon
Sanford
First Presbyterian Church
William M. Baker
John Ensign
New Hope Church
Hillsboro
J. D. Carter
Glenwood Church
Greensboro
N. R. Clayton
Milton Church
Carter
Presbytery
Robert B. Rock
New Jersey
Broadway
Salem Church
Cameron Mosser
Wilmington
Westminster Church
Waylon Blue
Jonesboro
C. W. Perry
First Church
High Point
Home Mission Committee
Edgar Woods
Graham Church
Steward
Carnival at First Church Burlington Teaches Religious Education
George D. Jackson, pastor of the First Church in Asheboro, leads a carnival and religious education event featuring speakers and activities for families including Chester Alexander and the ship themed program.
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Chester Alexander
First Church
Burlington
George D. Jackson
Asheboro
New RCA Victor Phonograph System a Tiny Powerhouse
A complete RCA Victor phonograph with a self contained speaker fits under eight inches high and runs on AC. The compact unit promises remarkable volume and wonderful music for $39.95.
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RCA Victor
More Power Is Urged For Defense Chief
The Air Force and Army condemn the current national defense setup as inadequate and costly. Secretary Symington told a Senate Armed Services Committee that the unification law has not worked, urging greatly expanded civilian defense authority to control the rival services.
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Washington
Air Force
Army
Air
Symington
Senate Armed Services Committee
Tydings
D-Md
Forrestal
Royall
Navy
Rural roads split stymies Senate House compromise
Conference committee on rural roads fails to reach agreement after first meeting. Senate finance backs a house bill to issue 50 million dollars in school bonds, with 25 million to come from postwar reserves and a 25 million election. Senate committee on public utilities approves a house bill overhauling bus regulations as lawmakers prepare to elect University of North Carolina trustees. Governor Scott leans toward the house plan for gasoline tax and rural road bonds.
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Senate
House
Senate Finance Committee
Senate Appropriations Committee
Appropriations Committee
Reserve Fund
Senate Committee On Public Utilities
University of North Carolina Board of Trustees
Senate House
Scott
Greensboro Bill Passed In House Amid Debate
The Greensboro bill passed the house amid dispute over who supported it with members including Carl W. Howard of Gaston and M. T. Leatherman of Lincoln denying involvement. Other measures would allow liquor store elections in 17 towns and one county including Wallace Trenton War saw Kenansville Faison Dunn Hertford Clinton Mooresville Salisbury Spencer East Spencer Whiteville Tabor City Chad burn Fair Bluff Winston Salem Forsyth county.
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Carl W. Howard
Gaston
M. T. Leatherman
Lincoln
Wallace
Trenton
Warsaw
Kenansville
Faison
Dunn
Hertford
Clinton
Mooresville
Salisbury
Spencer
East Spencer
Whiteville
Tabor City
Chadburn
Fair Bluff
Winston-Salem
Forsyth County
Candle Light Service At Flint Hill Church
Young people of Flint Hill Congregational Christian church plan a candle light service Saturday at 8 pm. The service aligns with Holy Week and Easter and is open to the public.
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Flint Hill
Registration for Camp Ha-Whi-Nee Camp Opens Today
News notes from the Colored People's pages announce summer camp registration beginning today for Camp Ha-Whi-Nee. Executive B. W. Hackney expects about 50 Scouts from the High Point district to attend, with the camp's capacity at 160 and a first-period deadline set for May 1.
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Camp Ha-Whi-Nee
B. W. Hackney
Hackney
High Point
Israel Bid Sidetracked as UN Debates Next Steps
UN delegates expect to place Israel’s bid before a plenary meeting with the final vote likely next week. Israel’s seating is anticipated with extra Israeli flags erected at Flushing Meadow and Lake Success. Israeli Foreign Minister Moshe Sharrett and President Weizmann are in New York as discussions continue on the assembly’s spring agenda.
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Israel
Flushing Meadow
Lake Success
Chaim Weizmann
New York
Middle East
Moshe Sharret
Shertok
Josef
Freight Depots to Close Easter Monday Observed Holiday
Freight depots of the Southern Railway and the High Point Thomasville and Denton railroad will be closed all day Easter Monday, observing Sunday hours. Sidney Q Schaub, agent for both roads, notes Faster Monday is now a major local holiday.
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Southern Railway
High Point- Thomasville
Denton
Sidney QO. Schaub
HPT
DRR
Schaub
High Point
First North American Wheat Harvest in 1530 Mexico
Britannica notes the first North American wheat crop was harvested in 1530 in Mexico from grain planted by a servant of Cortés, marking an early agricultural milestone in the region.
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Mexico
Cortez
Butternut bean twists opposite to common vines
Britannica notes most twining plants rotate left handedly while the butternut bean winds right to left. This uncommon twist highlights variation in vine growth among species.
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Britannica
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Herman Blair
Pastors Aid
Pastor Aid Club
First Baptist Church
D. J. J. Wilson
Kivett Drive
C. E. Yakley
H. H. Croft
J. C. Morgan
H. H. LeMan
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C. T. Whitten
I. A. Martin
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Langford
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