Dr Edens Inaugurated At Duke In Three Day Observance
Plans announced for Dr Hollis Edens inauguration as president of Duke University set for October 21 to 23. The event features installation ceremonies, alumni homecoming on October 22, a Duke Virginia Tech game, lectures by international authorities, and campus dedicatory services in Duke Chapel.
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Durham
Hollis Edens
Duke University
Willis Smith
Raleigh
University Board of Trustees
Duke
Virginia Tech
Duke Stadium
Duke Chanel
Guimay
Dr. Edens
America
Iden
William Preston Few
Trinity College
South
Robert L. Flowers
Paul M. Gross
Alan K. Manchester
Poovey Death Brings Funeral At Grace Lutheran
Mrs. Clellie H. Poovey 57 wife of Loyd E. Poovey died at home on Filbert street after two years of declining health. She was born in Newton and moved to the city 32 years ago, active in Grace Lutheran church and Dorcas society. Funeral Wednesday at 2:30 from Grace Lutheran. burial in Floral Garden Park. Surviving include husband, daughter Mrs. A. Strickland, parents, three brothers Broadus, Howard Setzer and E. E. Setzer, and five sisters. A second obituary notes Mrs Anna Zigler Conrad 75 died at Brewers Nursing Home. funeral arrangements pending. donations for flowers requested to aid charitable cases. Surviving husband Reuben G. Conrad, two stepsons Carlos C. Conrad and James S. Conrad, and five step-grandchildren.
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L. E. Poovey
Clellie H. Poovey
Loyd E. Poovey
Filbert Street
Newton
James A. and
Dollie Jenkins Setzer
Grace Lutheran Church
Dorcas Society
Poovey
A. Strickland
Ocean Drive
S. C
James A. Setzer
Broadus Setzer
Howard Setzer
E. E. Setzer
Greensboro
Ella Reeder
Jacksonville
Fla
Claudia Edwards
Bayne Keever
Greensboro Road
Ed Wilson
East Point
Adrian Herman
Charlotte
Koonce Funeral Home
Fred W. Rockett
Floral Garden Park Cemetery
Anna Zigler Conrad
Reuben G. Conrad
Winston-Salem
Rt. 1
Brewers Nursing Home
Carlos C. Conrad
Forsyth County
James S. Conrad
High Point
Mary Lakey Jenkins 80 dies in Asheboro visit
Mrs. Mary Lakey Jenkins widow of E C Jenkins of Thomasville died Sunday at her nephew’s home in Asheboro after a 15 year decline. Born December 14 1868 in Randolph County she was a Salvation Army member for five years. Surviving son F Boyd Jenkins Greensboro sister A C Jenkins Asheboro five grandchildren four great grandchildren. Funeral at Beulah Reformed Church Welcome community near Lexington with burial in church cemetery.
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Thomasville
Mary Lakey Jenkins
E. C. Jenkins
le Foures
M. van Seaman i
Betts Seer
Asheboro
Randolph County
William and
Roxana Alfred Lakey
Mr. Jenkins
F. Boyd Jenkins
Greensboro
A. C. Jenkins
Walker Funeral Home
Beulah Reformed Church
Welcome
Lexington
Mrs. L. N. Farmer Dies at 68 in Spartanburg
Mrs. L N Farmer 68 mother of Mrs S D Gibson Jr of High Point died Sunday at 6 p m in Mary Black hospital Spartanburg South Carolina. She resided near Greer S C and is survived by her husband one grandson and two great granddaughters all of High Point and Mrs Gibson. Funeral services set for Tuesday at 2 p m at Holston Creek Baptist church with interment at Zoar Baptist near Greer Woods mortuary Greer in charge.
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Holston Creek Baptist Church
Zoar Baptist Church
Greer
Woods Mortuary
Charre
Last rites held for Side Roland Dickerson in Darlington
Side Roland Dickerson 63 died at his home on Broad Street in Thomasville. Funeral services were held at Bethel Baptist church near Darlington, S C, with Rev. Seldon Bullard Rev. Kenneth Carter and Rev Kelton E Carter officiating. A Free Will Baptist church group sang during the service. Pallbearers were nephews David Gibbs Eugene Leonard G H Bruster and Raymond Strickland. Floral tributes were provided by nieces led by Mrs Pearl Strickland. Interment was in the family plot at the church cemetery.
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Thomasville
Roland Dickerson
Broad Street
Bethel Baptist Church
Darlington
S. C
Seldon Bullard
Kenneth Carter
Kelton E. Carter
Free Will Baptist Church of
Lila Graland
David Gibb
Eugene
Leonard
G. H. Bruster
Raymond Strickland
Pearl Strickland
Funeral service for Kay Elaine Petree infant
Kay Elaine Petree infant daughter of Fred and Bettie Hicks Petree of Thomasville Rt. 3 died recently. Funeral was held Sunday in Walker Funeral Chapel with Rev. T. R. York officiating. A trio of Dayton Jones and J. D. Jones with Elvida Black on piano provided music. Interment in Liberty Baptist Church Cemetery family plot.
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Thomasville
Kay Elaine Petree
Fred
Bettie Hicks Petree
Walker Funeral
T. R. York
Dayton Jones
J. D. Jones
Elvida Black
Liberty Baptist Church
Obituary of John W. Gibson in High Point
John W. Gibson 54 died at a local hospital after declining health. Born May 15 1895 in Stokes County he lived in High Point 29 years and worked at Burlington mills. Survived by widow Agnes Smith four sons two daughters two brothers three sisters and two grandchildren. Funeral services held at Glenola Baptist Church conducted by Rev. Charles McBride and Rev. L K Pulliam.
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John W. Gibson
Stokes County
John M
Violena State Gibson
Burlington Mills
Agnes Victoria Smith
Roger Gibson
Burlington
Steve L. Gibson
Greensboro
Rachel Gibson
Avis Gibson
Ella Gibson
Lucy Gibson
High Point
Vincent Rowan
Baltimore
Sam B. Gibson
Rt. 3
W. H. Gibson
Winston- Salem
Charlie King
A. M. Smith
C. H. Spencer
Route 3
Koonce Funeral Home
North Main Street
Glenola Baptist Church
Charles McBride
L. K. Pulliam
Radio Schedule Snapshot From a 1940s Network Lineup
A dense listing of radio programming across networks abe cbs mbs and more detailing show titles like Newscast by Three News Broadcast Inner Sanctum and Gordon MacRae Show. It outlines timing blocks from 6:00 pm through 12:00 am with a mix of news music drama talk and variety programs across east west and central divisions. The schedule emphasizes silent hours kiddies hours and repeat broadcasts as part of daily air time allocations.
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Abe
Cbs Network
Abc-East
Abe West
Mbs-East
Mbs-West
Cbs
Mbs Jainbee Club
Mbs
Nbe
Gordon MacRae
Barlow
Ella Mae
Abe Peter Salem
Henry Taylor
Voorhees
Abe Joan Davis
Cebs
Ralph Norman
Jane Pickens
Abe Abe Burrows
The
Harmonaires
Cbs News
Abe American Forum
Tyhepsenabe
Blue Barron
Abc News
Abc
Abc West
Folks of Fame Guess the Name
A compact quiz asks five questions about caveats, a poet nicknamed Ariel, Edward Payson Weston, the WWI hit Over There, and whether note endorsers share equal liability with makers.
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Ariel
Edward Payson Weston
Questioning a Famous Actress and a Civil War Leader
A newspaper feature presents biographical clues about two historical figures. One is a noted actress with a London debut in 1907 and later film work, now residing in Old Lyme Connecticut. The other is a Civil War era military leader born in 1822 in Ohio, who served, resigned, then rejoined during the war and died in 1885 near Saratoga, New York.
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New York
London
Earl of Pawtucket
Pleasant Point
Ohio
West Point
Lincoln
McGregor
Saratoga
Riverside Drive
New York City
Swiss Independence Day and Historical Landmarks
The note recalls 1291 origins of the Swiss Confederation with cantons forming a defense league. It marks Herman Melville's 1818 birth, Colorado becoming the 38th state in 1876, and World War I beginning in 1914 with the Central Powers declaring war on Russia.
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League For Defense
Herman Melville
Colorado
Russia
Apostrophe Definition in Language Study
A concise definition of apostrophe as a feigned turning away from an audience to address a person or thing or an abstract idea. Traces origin to Latin and Greek roots, noting its use in rhetoric and writing.
Burial Planned After Service at Local Church Cemetery
Minutes before the service, mourners gathered for rites and burial will be in the church cemetery following the ceremony.
Funeral rites for Sgt Malcol m L Kearns 1944 air death
Funeral services for Sgt Malcolm L Kearns 23 of 613 Willow Brook Street were held at Main Street Methodist Church with Rev E M Jones and Dr N M Harrison officiating. Burial in Oakwood Cemetery. High Point Post 6199 VFW pallbearers included E H Pope T E Florence Robert S Suggs Julian Gray G E Trogdon. Feral offerings by Character Builders class and friends. J W Morgan sang a solo and the church choir performed with Fielding Kearns at the organ. Full military honors by Fort Bragg based 504th Airborne Infantry firing squad.
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Malcolm L. Kearns
Willowbrook Street
Werst
Germany
Main Street Methodist
E. M. Jones
N. M. Harrison
Oakwood Cemetery
High Point Post
E. H. Pope
T. E. Florence
Robert S Suggs
Julian Gray
G. E. Trogdon
Church School and Friends
O. L. Smith
J. W. Morgan
Fielding Kearns
Sgt. Kearns
No. 619
504Th Airborne Infantry
Fort Bragg
Mrs. E. Mendenhall Rites Planned in Guilford County
Mrs. E Mendenhall 67 widow of Ottis E Mendenhall died Sunday at 4 35 PM after months of illness. Born October 27 1881 in Danville VA to John A and Nove Gillam Brown she married Ottis in 1907. he died in 1930. Surviving relatives include an aunt and cousins. Funeral at Sechrest Chapel Tuesday 11 AM with burial at Oakwood Memorial Park. She lived with niece Anna Mendenhall at 210 Louise Avenue.
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Sam Hodges
Dan Ville
Missesina
Delphine Brown
Winston-Salem
Brantley Finch
Lexington
Central Friends Meeting
Ud.c
Guilford County Board of Welfare
War Records Bureau
St. Louis
Hospital Care Association
Sechrest
Cecil Haworth
Oakwood Memorial Park Cemetery
Mendenhall
Louise Avenue
Anna Mendenhall
Sechrest's
Birthday greetings for Steinberg Mangrum and Kramer
Sharing birthday greetings today for conductor William Steinberg golfer Lloyd Mangrum and tennis star Jack Kramer. The trio marks notable celebrations across arts sports and entertainment.
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William Steinberg
Lloyd Mangrum
Jack Kramer
Forecast of a Joyful Birthday and Social Interests
The reading suggests a happy birthday year ahead with growing interest in social activities. It notes a refined, artistic child likely to enjoy entertaining and travel in the coming year, with soft signs of talent and curiosity.
Puzzle Clues Point to Classic Names and Phrases
A compact puzzle item hints at a warning and famous figures. Percy Bysshe Shelley appears as a clue, along with George M. Cohan and a confirming yes. The fragmentary prompt ends with a garbled line that suggests a wordplay or cryptic element.
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Percy Bysshe Shelley
George M. Cohan
Third Dimension Sermon Dominates Joint Church Service
A large crowd filled the Sanctuary of First Evangelical and Reformed church for a union service with Jewel Myers at the organ and the high school alumni choir debuting in three pieces under Carl G. N. Cronstedt. Rev. E. M. Avett offered prayers, as Rev. Carl Grimm welcomed guests and presented Cecil Haworth who preached on the importance of a third dimension citing Jacob's story and spiritual progress amid material wealth and national challenges.
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First Reformed—Union
First Evangelical and Reformed Church
Main Street
Jewel Myers
Carl G. N. Cronstedt
E. M. Avett
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
Carl Grimm
Cecil Haworth
Central Friends Meeting
Nebraska
Jacob
Esau
Rachel
Isaac
Earth
Sappenfield Ousts Bud Kivett In City Golf Tourney
Sappenfield defeated defending champion Bud Kivett 7 and 6 at Blair Park to advance in the municipal golf title. Tommy Langley beat Forest Edwards 3 and 1 in the other quarterfinal. Semifinals pair Sappenfield with Marvin Boggs and Langley with Lucien Williams as the field narrows.
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Rook Sappenfield
Blair Park
Bud Kivett
Tommy Langley
Forest Edwards
Marvin Boggs
Lucien Williams
Greensboro Eyes Pool Lead Amid A A U Meet Rumors
Greensboro pursues a championship pool as whispers at the Carolinas A A U meet hint Greensboro seeks a top swimming expert to run it. High Point has long promoted the sport, while Bill Bailey and Lewis Fisher hold the A A U strings and determine direction. Ellen Oberti of the Ambassador Club Washington D C is praised as charming and capable in the meet.
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Greensboro
Gate City
Carolinas
A.A.U
High Point
Bill Bailey
Lewis Fisher
Ellen Oberti
Ambassador Club
Washington, D. C
Golf Survivors Set to Open Play in National Junior Tour
Houston Aug 1 UP Survivors of a field of 15 000 compete next week in the fourth annual Junior Chamber of Commerce National Junior Golf Tournament Entries total 180 for the 36 day and Wednesday on the 6216 hole qualifying play set for Tues yard par 71 Houston country club course Forty states and the District of Columbia will be represented among the 19 year old and under golfers from 135 cities Heading the group will be the defending champion chunky mus cular Gene Litter of San Diego Calif a wood shot specialist who cleared the age limit for his third consecutive Jaycee tournament by only six days
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Houston
Texas
Calif
New Bern Boss Suspended For Three Days
Tarboro August 1 Ray Goodman head of the Coastal Plain baseball league suspended New Bern manager Bull Hammonds for three days and fined him $20 for protesting an umpire's decision too vehemently causing his ejection at Tarboro on July 12. It is Hammonds third ejection since an earlier suspension for a scrap with Fred Pitts.
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Tarboro
Ray Goodman
Coastal Plain Baseball League
New Bern
Bull Hammonds
Goodman
Hammons
Fred Pitts
Wilson
Goodman Add
Promoters Aim for Record Gate at Shrine Bowl
Shrine bowl promoters in Charlotte opened ticket sales as committees finalize plans for the 13th annual high school classic to be held December 3 at Memorial Stadium. Proceeds go to the Greenville Shriner hospital for crippled children in South Carolina.
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Charlotte
Carolinas
Charlotte Masonic Temple
Memorial Stadium
Greenville
S. C
Shriners’ Hospital For
Giants Deliver Pair of Shutouts in League Action
The New York Giants crushed the Cincinnati Reds 10-0 and 9-0 as Johnny Mize Ray Muller and Hank Thompson led a first two inning barrage. Sid Gordon homered twice in the nightcap while Adrian Zabala held Cincinnati to five hits in his return. Giants move to fourth, a notch ahead of Philadelphia, as Phils edge Cubs 5-4 in ten innings. Dick Sisler delivers for Philadelphia with a run scoring single. The Cubs rally with Hank Sauer homering and Andy Pafko forcing extra innings. Pirates and Braves split a doubleheader with Johnny Sain winning the opener 9-1 and Pirates taking the nightcap 6-5 after a late burst.
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Detroit Tigers
Philadelphia Athletics
Ted Gray
Fred Hutchinson
Bengals
Quaker City
Gray
Hutch
Sherry Robertson
Eddie Robinson
Washington Senators
St. Louis Browns
Reds
New York Giants
Cincinnati Reds
Johnny Mize
Ray Mueller
Hank Thompson
Sid Gordon
Adrian Zabala
Giants
Philadelphia Phils
Phils
Chicago Cubs
Chicago
Dick Sisler
Gran Hamner
Philadelphia
Hank Sauer
Andy Pafko
Pittsburgh Pirates
Braves
Johnny Sain
Pirates
Ambassador Club Dominates Regional Swimming Meet Showdown
Results from the Carolinas A U meet show Ambassador Club winning multiple events. Key performances include junior women 50m freestyle Orme first, Richards second for Atlanta, and McCoy in third. 100m junior relay men led by Louisville Y M C A with Ambassador second. The meet featured divers, medley relays, breaststroke, backstroke, and relay races across teams like Chapel Hill, Plainfield, Watchung Lake, and U N C with times ranging from 1:19 to 4:34.
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Carolinas
A.U
Orme
Ambassador
Richards
Atlanta
McCoy
Watehengene
Fink
Chapel Hill
Louisville Y.M.C.A
Bollimeyer
Phair
Cambron
Reynolds
Tindal
Tinkham
Scott Callahan
Plainfield
Peterson
Huldrum
Pelletier
Whitton
Churn
Raleigh
Peele
Senultz
Chapel Hil
Krusa
S. C
Louislle
M.C.A
Leeman
Obertie
Wilson
Bryan
Westerfield
Watchung Lake
Tinken
James
Shades
Garten
Holm
J. Garten
Trippet
Eye Banks
Gafferey
Miami
Fla
Bollinger
Louiseville
Milton
MacAuley
Chapel Hina
Eleven Outfits Enter Softball Tournament
REIDSVILLE August 1 Eleven of the strongest teams in North Carolina Amateur Softball Association will begin the 14th annual State Men's Softball Tournament at Canton August 16. Pairings announced by Jim Day executive secretary show six teams start Tuesday and five more on Wednesday in double elimination play.
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Reidsville
North Carolina Amateur Softball Association
Canton
Jim Day
Football Dukats To Those Who Go To Sunday School
Spartanburg announces free football admission for 8 to 12 year old boys who attend Sunday school at least four of six Sundays from now until Sept 17. Wofford College offers free tickets to the games against Milligan on Sept 17 and Wofford-Howard on Sept 24 at home.
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Spartanburg
S. C
Spartanburg City
Wofford College
Wofford, Milligan
Wofford-Howard
Godoy Named Substitute in 10 Rounder at Wilmington Park
Pi Arturo Godoy, the durable South American who twice fought Joe Louis for the world heavyweight title, was named as substitute for Pat Comiskey in a ten round bout with Maynard Jones August 9 at Wilmington Park. Comiskey withdrew with a left-hand injury. Nickel plating was first developed commercially in 1870 in England.
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M. L. Kearns
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