State News Briefs From North Carolina
DADS ORGANIZE CHARLOTTE April 23. The North Carolina chapter of the American War Dads elected Robert FE Smith of Charlotte president and named J T Fesperman, FE H Stewart, and J Y Pharr to officer roles. Chaplains elected Rev John H Simpson and Rev A E Peek. EMPLOY MANY MINORS Raleigh April 23. Minors under 18 employed in March reach 4 105, up 16.7 percent from February. TRIALS POSTPONED Greenville April 28. Solicitor D M Clark said the trial of Rhoderick Davenport and six associates for conspiracy and banking-law violations will be postponed. second trial for Dr Leon R Meadows on embezzlement and false pretenses is delaying the other case.
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DADS
Charlotte
North Carolina
The
Robert FE. Smith
J. T. Fesperman
Kannapolis
FE. H. Stewart
J. Y. Pharr
Concord
John H. Simpson
A. E. Peek
Canton
Raleigh
Greenville
D. M. Clark
Rhoderick Davenport
Pitt County
Clark
Leon R. Meadows
J. S. Dorton
Meredith College Commencement Set for June 1 4
Raleigh reports Meredith College will hold its 46th annual commencement from June 1 to June 4. Speakers include Dr. Ross Goodykoontz of the U S Office of Education and Rev Clarence W Crawford of Calvary Church Washington D C.
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Raleigh
Meredith College
Carlyle Campbell
Ross Goodykoontz
United States Office of Education
Clarence W. Crawford
Calvaryan. Church of Washington
Writers Plan Meet In Charlotte Banquet May First
The North Carolina Writers league will hold its annual banquet Tuesday night May 1 Mrs Reginald Bell president of the Charlotte Writers club announced Dr Thomas Mc Dill Gastonia is league president Guest speaker will be John Paul Lucas Jr co author with the late Bailey T Groome of King of Scuffletown Contest winners will be announced. Dr John A Redhead Jr pastor of Second Presbyterian church in Charlotte has received a call to Greensboro First Presbyterian church but has not announced his decision.
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Writers Plan
Charlotte
North Carolina Writers League
Reginald Bell
Charlotte Writers Club
Thomas McDill
Gastonia
John Paul Lucas, Jr
Bailey T. Groome
John A. Redhead, Jr
Second Presbyterian Church
First Presbyterian Church
Greensboro
Redhead
Price Relief May Settle Meat Problem
The government launches a $34 million price relief program for packers to ease a market squeeze and expand federally inspected packing capacity. New distribution controls aim to move more livestock to regulated plants and across state lines, backed by expanded enforcement and 500 new inspectors from OPA, War Food Administration, and War Department.
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Washington
William H. Davis
OPA
Congress
Davis
War Food Administration
War Department
Norman Armour Appointment Post
The text asks to identify the diplomatic post to which Norman Armour was appointed, mentions the Philippine president, and asks the count of major league baseball clubs. It combines questions with a quote from Livy and etiquette hints about fair play in games.
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Norman Armour
The
Philippines
Last Day To File For State Welfare Jobs In Durham
The merit system council sets Saturday April 28 as the closing date to receive applications for May 12 examinations to fill vacancies in the state department of public welfare and county welfare offices. Examinations will be held in about nine centers statewide for several casework and social work roles.
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Durham
Merit System Council
State Department of Public Welfare
County Welfare
I and
N. C
Lieutenant Smith in Manila with malaria control team
News from the Philippines notes Lt. Thomas B. Smith of High Point North Carolina serving in Manila with a 13 member malaria control and sanitation team. He previously edited this column and taught at William Penn High School before joining the army. The Filipino response to Negro soldiers shifted from surprise to acceptance alongside white troops.
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Thomas B. Smith
U. S. Army
Philippines
Manila
Charles H. Loeb
Journal and Guide War Correspondent
High Point
N. C
Elmer Jackson
McAlester
Okla
Smith
Wm. Penn High School
Ladies Auxiliary Meeting Plans Poppy Sale New Members Added
The ladies auxiliary of American Legion Post 196 met Friday with Mrs. Janie Brower. They planned the poppy sale and welcomed two new members, Mrs. T. Y. Brincefield and Mrs. Susie Moffitt. A hostess served refreshments to numerous attendees listed by name.
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Ladies’ Auxiliary of the American Legion
Janie Brower
T. Y. Brincefield
Susie Moffitt
Mesdames Estelle Carter
Mentha Bennett
Parthenia Johnson
Eula Amaker
Mamie Williamson
Vivian Simpson
Connie Norfleet
Sarah Cousar
C. C. Mack
Lillian Gains
Ethel Wallace
Daisy Staton
Lenora Good
Susie Moff
Flora Williams
Susie Hill
Lula Kirkpatrick
Emma Addison
Violet White
Florence Strain
Alberta Simpson
Viola White
Florence school spring music festival set for April 23
The Florence elementary department presents a spring music festival on April 23 at 8 15 p m in the Florence school auditorium featuring the OP band and elementary glee club. Rhythm band directed by Mrs L B Smith and Mrs H G Cole while the glee club is led by Mrs H G Cole and Mrs G F Matthews. Ushers include Herbert Lee Roosevelt Jessup James France Leroy Morehead Neco Cureton Theodosia Allred Louise Jones and Bettie Brothers.
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Florence School
Florence
L. B. Smith
H. G. Cole
Elementry
G. F. Matthews
Herbert Lee
Roosevelt Jessup
James France
Leroy Morehead
Neco Cureton
Theodosia Allred
Louise Jones
Bettie Brothers
Mrs Mattie Saunders Visits Relatives in Maryland and New Jersey
Mrs Mattie Saunders and her John have returned from visiting relatives in Maryland and New Jersey.
Marriage Announcement Thelma Tyson Weds David Hall
Mrs. Thelma Tyson marries David Hall in a ceremony announced by her mother Mrs. Sarah Gilmor and father Harold Tyson. The couple is cited as newlyweds in the notice.
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Sarah Gilmor
Harold Tyson
Thelma Tyson
David Hall
Pentothal Sodium Anesthetic Advancing Surgery
Dr Julius D Holly of Florida endorses pentothal sodium for painless rapid sleep in children during operations. The method uses simple equipment and is safer around electrical tools, with quick wakefulness and no aftereffects. It suits short or long procedures and emergencies after meals, with potential overdose treated by artificial respiration.
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Julius D. Holly
Florida
Holly
Streamlined AP Meeting Held Amid Travel Restrictions
A streamlined annual meeting of the Associated Press was held in New York with proxies dominating due to travel limits from the Office of Defense Transportation. Six AP board members were elected largely by proxy as publishers attended in the immediate area while the American Newspaper Publishers Association planned a condensed convention session.
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New York
The
Associated Press
Office of Defense Trasportation
American Newspaper Publishers Association
Hall Couple Observe Ceremony in Ches ter South Carolina
The ceremony occurred Saturday April 21 in Ches ter South Carolina. Mr and Mrs Hall reside at 202 Horney Street.
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Chester, S. C
Hall
Horney Street
Crusaders Club Meeting At First Baptist Church
The Crusaders club of the First Baptist church will meet Tuesday evening April 24 at 8 30 with Mr and Mrs Willie Lewis on Coolidge street. Members urged to be present.
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Crusaders
Crusaders Club
The
First Baptist Church
Willie Lewis
Coolidge Street
Color scheme for conference passes at U N meeting
SAN FRANCISCO April 23. Admission to the United Nations conference will be by varied colored passes and, in some cases, by accompanying colored buttons to be worn on the coat. Delegates with run of the entire proceedings will have a gray colored pass and button.
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San Francisco
High Point Civil Service Clerk Job Openings April 30 1945
The High Point Civil Service Commission announces openings for Clerk First Second and Third Class with monthly pay of 150 120 and 100 dollars respectively. Applications must be filed by Saturday noon April 28 1945 at the Civil Service Office 808 Security Bank Building telephone 2128. The position offers benefits including vacation sick leave and opportunity for advancement. James B. Lovelace Secretary.
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Raenesos
Council Chamber
City Hall
Civil Service Commission
Civil Service Office
Security Bank
James B. Lovelace
High Point Civil Service Commission
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