Plans for Mills Home Thomasville Commencement
Final plans are set for Mills Home High School commencement in Thomasville. The events begin Sunday night April 30 with the commencement sermon by Dr. J. W. Kincheloe of First Baptist Rocky Mount. The senior class play follows Monday at 7 30 and the board of trustees meets Tuesday at 7 30 with year end reports.
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Thomasville
Mills Home High School
J. W. Kincheloe
First Baptist Church of
Rocky Mount
Board of Trustees
Doan's Pills Promised Kidney Relief
Health ad claims Doan's Pills ease kidney and urinary issues by flushing waste from 15 miles of kidney tubes. Warns about backaches, fatigue, swelling and headaches from kidney disorder and urges consultation with a druggist for Doan's Pills, a remedy said to have helped millions for over 40 years.
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Doan
Firemen Extinguish Car Blaze For Second Time
Thomasville firemen rushed to Crutchfield Hardware on Main Street after an alarm. They found an old car on fire inside the lot, quickly put out with chemicals. The driver revealed it was the same vehicle that had burned days earlier, prompting a warning to fix faulty wiring.
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Thomasville
Crutchfield Hardware Company
Howard Sullivan
Commencement Exercises Set With May Day Outdoor Event
Dr N G Greer to lead ceremonies as Hon J Walter Lambeth delivers the address on Wednesday at 730 PM The final exercises are Thursday with an outdoor May Day celebration at 830 AM Graduation begins Thursday at 1030 AM Mills Home officials say the public is welcome to all programs The graduating class includes Franklin Bailey Vernon Brady James Clayton Jackson Coley Delmas Fennell Alvah Flynn Edgar Green Lynn Hammond Harold Haynie Robert Honeycutt Lee Hood Owen Koontz Paddison Preston Doris Barbee Ronnie Baldwin Connie Branch Peggy
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N. G. Greer
J. Walter Lambeth
Thomasville
Mills
Franklin Bailey
Vernon Brady
James Clayton
Jackson Coley
Delmas Fennell
Alvah Flynn
Edgar Green
Lynn Hammond
Harold Haynie
Robert Honeycutt
Lee Hood
Owen Koontz
Paddison Preston
Doris Barbee
Ronnie Baldwin
Connie Branch
Peggy
Blind men serve on anti-aircraft listen posts in war
During World War II blind men were brought from England to France to operate delicate microphones on listening posts for anti aircraft defense. The claim is that blindness sharpens hearing and aids detection of aircraft.
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England
France
North Carolina Fruits and Vegetables Market Report
North Carolina shipping points report wholesale market activity for strawberries cabbage sweet potatoes and other vegetables. Prices vary by region with demand strong at Chadbourn Wallace and New York listings, noting Klondyges Missonarys Blakemores and Porto Ricans among key lots and ranges from 1.00 to 3.50 per quart or basket depending on produce and quality.
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North Carolina
U. S
Chadbourn
N. C
Wallace
Hammond
New York
Fairfax
Washington
Baltimore
South Carolina
Mississippi
Louisiana
Hastings
Fla
Presque Isle
Arostook
Maine
Green Mountains
Philadelphia
North
Florida
London TV transmissions limited to the capital this year
British television broadcasts will be confined to London due to high transmission costs. Cables have been laid from London to Birmingham and Manchester at $5,000 per mile, with plans to extend to Leeds Sheffield and Glasgow. Transmitting stations cost $75,000 and up and the government may not fund expansion before 1940. Coaxial cable versus radio relay links are under discussion.
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London
Birmingham
Manchester
Leeds
Sheffield
Glasgow
Guilford County Realty Transfers Across Townships
Realty transfers listed include Albert Harrison and wife to Harris H. Jarrell on Homestead Avenue and reverse, Wood family transfers on West Broad Street and English Street to heirs and corporations, and multiple deeds in Jefferson Jamestown Madison Morehead Gilmer townships. Other parcels include Holton Avenue Sedgefield Tremont Drive and Lindley Park subdivisions with various buyers and trustees.
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High Point Township
Albert Harrison
Harris H. Jarrell
Homestead Avenue
Dewey L. Bodenheimer
George T. Wood
Holton Avenue
Lizzie W. Bennett
J. L. Phillips
Ed Welch
R. P. Nunn
C. E. Moose
Madison Township
John Cobb
Albert Fryar
John Wyrick
Morehead Township
William T. Rightsell
Ruth R. Netherland
Alma R. Pinnix
West Market Street
Robert H. Frazier
Clifford Frazier
L. L. McCall
George W. Lindley
C. H. Porterfield
Frank A. Brooks
Tremont Drive
J. G. Sergeant
Eva Hall Brown
Lindley Park
Hattie J. Crutchfield
R. L. Ledwell
John Linebargers
Gilmer Township
Harry W. Schiffman
R. L. Bell
L. J. Duffy Subdivision
Tungsten Melting Point Claimed as Highest Among Metals
The article notes tungsten is a metal used in electric lamp filaments with a melting point of 6060 degrees Fahrenheit, asserted as the highest among metals. The claim emphasizes its heat resistance and industrial importance.
Legion Post Plans Barbecue at Lexington Lake
Harris Culbreth Post of the American Legion in Thomasville will attend the barbecue at Lexington Lake Thursday night. Several distinguished speakers are expected, sponsored by all Legion members in Davidson County.
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Thomasville
Harris Culbreth
American Legion
Lexington Lake
Legion
Davidson County
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