Write-In Campaign Backed in Thomasville City Election
Thomasville Democrats and Republicans unite behind the mass meeting ticket for the May 5 municipal election. A write-in bid for Joe Brooks is growing in union circles, aided by CIO and UTWA members at Thomasville Chair Co. Brooks plans to run against Harry Brown Finch. last day to register is April 26.
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Thomasville
Joe Brooks
Harry Brown Finch
Brooks
United Textile Workers of America-Cio
Ian Didate
al Men
Finch
United Furniture Workers of America-Cio
UTWA
David O. Long, Jr
Fremont Mendenhall
Clyde Smith
N. C. English
Arthur Black
Tom Johnson
Walter W. Rapp
Rapp
Peemers
Carl C. Wilson
Democratic Executive Committee
Utwa-Cio
Amazon Cotton Mills
Amazon
Workers Committee
CIO
Joseph Brooks
Finches
Doak Finch
Thomasville Chair Company
Long
Amazon Mills
Wilson
Recorder’s Court
Administrator's Notice for Lyndon Floyd Wil Bon Jr Estate
The Administrator Lyndon Ployd Wilson Jr, qualified April 8 1947, asks all claimants to file by April 22 1948 or be barred. Debts to the estate should be settled promptly. Notices dated April 22 1947 list 406 East Farris Avenue High Point NC and Roberson Haworth Reese attorneys with dates June 24 May 1 and August 15 22 29.
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Lyndon Floyd Wilbon, JR
L. F. Wilson, SR
Lyndon Ployd Wilson
Druggists report stubborn cases cured with Colusa remedy
Excerpts from reports by druggists in 17 states show 89 stubborn cases where Colusa succeeded after other medicines and doctors failed. Druggists in Texas Ohio Wisconsin Maryland Nebraska Montana report eczema leg ulcers psoriasis acne and edema improvements. Case details mention years of practice and patient ages.
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Texas
United States
New York
Getti
Ohio
Wisconsin
Maryland
Colusa
California
Oregon
Nebraska
Montana
Colorado
Camp Jackson Dedication Signals Scout Camp Event
Thomasville citizens invited to Camp Jackson dedication and camporee for the Thomasville District Boy Scouts of America. Activities include a 4:30 afternoon program, 5:30 dedication exercises, 6:00 fish fry, and an 8:30 camp fire. The event features Rotary Lions Jaycees guests and local officials led by Stuart Burton and Robert Carpenter.
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Thomasville
Camp Jackson
Boy Scouts of America
Tip Top Lodge
Denton Road
Cid
Farmer
Tip Top
Rotary and
Lions Clubs
The
Jaycees
Stuart Burton
Karl Koestline
W. S. Horton
Robert Carpenter
Alvah Boyles
Doak Finch
J. E. Lambeth, Jr
Joe Swicegood
George H. Arnold
L. G. Dillon
Kirby Black
J. E. Wilkins
Hammett Cecil
John
Uwharrie Council
Bunn W. Hackney, Jr
High Point
Social Service Meet Set for Asheville April 27 29
The N C Conference for Social Services will meet in Asheville on April 27 29 announced by State Labor Commissioner Forrest Shuford conference president. Participating groups include the State Association of Superintendents of Public Welfare N C Chapter of the American Association of Social Workers The State Organization of the American Red Cross The N C Commission on Interracial Cooperation the N C Mental Hygiene Society and the N C Case Workers Association. X ray photography has been used to locate fossils of primitive man buried in limestone.
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Raleigh
N. C
Asheville
Forrest Shuford
State Association of Superintendents of Public Welfare
American Association of Social Workers
State Organization of the American Red Cross
N. C. Commission On Interracial Cooperation
N. C. Mental Hygiene Society
N. C. Case Workers Association
Hospitals await federal aid as North Carolina plans five year program
Raleigh April 24 Delegations press the Medical Care commission for hospital building funds under the Hill Buron act. Dr. John A. Ferrell says approvals and forms will take months as Congress debates funding and the commission hires a hospital administrator architect and engineer. Local funds show about 8 million promised, with a one third federal one third state and one third local financing plan to be finalized.
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Raleigh
Medical Care Commission
John A. Ferrell
Commission
House of Representatives
Senate
Congress
U. S. Public Health Service of
North Carolina
Medical Car Commission
Ferrell
Urges Big Sum For Education
George F. Zook, head of the American Council of Education, asks Congress to spend up to 1 billion dollars yearly on education. He testifies that federal aid is needed to correct state disparities and represents about 950 educational groups. He cites the GI Bill as proof that many youths will pursue college if given opportunity. Around four million cars were retired from service in 1942 46.
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Washington
George F. Zook
The
American Council of Education
Zook
Senate Public Welfare
G. I
Heavy damages asked in suits in Wake Superior Court
A Raleigh report states four simultaneous suits seek damages totaling 137 300 in Wake County court. The cases arise from a Sept 5 1945 accident near Raleigh that killed Newell C Mason 38 and his wife Gloria 34 of Smithtown Branch L T N Y. Mason’s sister Maidie Privette and her 11 year old daughter Faye were injured. Dependent plaintiff is William T Cannon of Greenville truckline operator.
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Raleigh
Wake Superior Court
Here
Newell C. Mason
Gloria C. Mason
Smithtown Branch
L. T
N. Y
Mason
Maidie S. Privette
Faye
William T. Cannon
Greenville
Speakers Named For Cotton Meet In Augusta Convention
Two South Carolinians Senator Burnet R. Maybank and Maj General Robert N. Littlejohn head of the war assets administration will be among speakers at the 51st annual convention of the American Cotton Manufacturers Association opening in Augusta on April 30 and continuing through May 3.
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American Cotton Manufacturers Association
Augusta
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Everves
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Pepsi-Cola Bottling Company
Winston-Salem
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