Peale to Speak at City Lake Event in High Point
Preparations are complete for Dr. Norman Vincent Peale to address the public at City Lake Monday evening at 8. The program opens at 7 30 with a local a capella choir and a 6 p.m barbecue for 600 executives. If rain, the program moves to the Junior High gym.
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Enterprise
Norman Vincent Peale
City Lake
High Point Personnel Association
Carl G. N. Cronstedt
High Point High School
High Point
Thomasville
High Point Personnel Associ
Peale
Ohio
William Hilton Leads High Point Telephone Effort
William Hilton, commercial representative and advertising manager for North State Telephone, guides service expansion in High Point. His role includes explaining delays to subscribers while focusing on expanding access, with 3,867 applications pending and 57.7 percent growth since 1945 across High Point, Archdale, Trinity, Jamestown, and Randleman.
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High Point
William ‘Bill Hilton
North State Telephone Company
The
Telephone Company
Hilton
North State Company
Asville
Randleman
Archdale
Trinity
Jamestown
Oakview
Thomasville
Enterprise
North State
High Point College
High Point High School
Eighth Air Force
Army Air Force
Three Carriers Join Hundred Percenters Club
Three carriers were inducted into the One Hundred per cent club this week as charter members of a new organization. The award schedule includes trips to Carolina and Duke events, local games, trips, and half-year free pay. Inductees: Freddy Dickens, Charles White, and W. C. Wall with listed addresses.
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Enterprise Circulaion Department
Carolina
Duke
Freddy Dickens
Wesley Place
Charles White
W. C. Wall
Sales-Service Director Joins Television Firm
Charles Ledford named president of Television Sales-Service Inc. joining firm led by F. F. Miller at 322 North Wrenn Street. Ledford, ex Capehart factory manager, Navy fighter pilot, will supervise service and sales and service all TV receivers. He helped build the first locally received televised program set.
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F. F. Miller
Television Sales-Service, Inc
North Wrenn Street
Charles Ledford
Miller
Ledford
Capehart
Navy
U.S. Independence
Salisbury
Richmond
Winston-Salem Road
Thomasville Honors Its First Woman Physician Etna Little Palmer
Thomasville celebrates Etna Little Palmer, daughter of Rev and Mrs J A Palmer, as the town's first woman physician after license approval by the North Carolina State Board of Medical Examiners. Interning at Gallinger Municipal Hospital in Washington DC, she trained at Bowman Gray School of Medicine and Catawba College, with a long path through Salem College and Duke University Medical Technology.
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Wint Capel Enterprise
Thomasville
Etna Little Palmer
J. A. Palmer
Salem Street
Gallinger Municipal Hospital
Washington, D. C
Winston-Salem
Bowman Gray School of Medicine
North Carolina State Board of Medical Examiners
Miss Palmer
Raleigh
Salem College
Winston- Salem
Catawba
Duke University
School of Medical Technology
Duke
Orphanage Homecoming Draws 1500 Alumni to Mills Home
About 1,500 alumni and friends of the Baptist Orphanage of North Carolina are expected for the annual home-coming on Mills Home campus in Thomasville. The day features registration at 8 a.m., band music at 10, address by Dr. Zeno Wail, remarks by Carl Leonard, Nelson Hayes, and Dr. I G Greer, luncheon and a business session.
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Thomasvlle
Friends
the Baptist Orphanage of
North Carolina
Mills Home
J. O. Walton
Mills Home Church
Zeno Wail
Carl Leonard
Winston-Salem
Alumni Association
Nelson Hayes
I. G. Greer
Chapel Hill
Thomasville
M. Luther Pittman
Superior Court
Baltimore
Mills
Louisiana
Richard Leche
Seymour Weiss
Construction plans for Highland M E Church announced
Plans drawn by architect Herbert B Hunter for the Highland M E church to be built beside the community building at Highland mill cost about 25000 and include a main auditorium a community dining room and 13 classrooms.
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Highland M. E
Herbert B. Hunter
Church Buildin
Highland Mill
T. A. Early
State Highway Patrol
Dollar Days Sale Set for August at High Point
President Samuel Hyman of the Merchants Association announced a two day Dollar Days sale in High Point on August 12 and 13. Most Local merchants will participate, with Carl Horton as chairman A C Sawyer and J W Gordon on the Dollar Days committee.
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540Th Field Artillery Battalion
National Guard
High Point
Fort Jackson
S. C
30Th Infantry Division
J. van B. Metts
North Carolina
South Carolina
Samuel Hyman
The
Merchants Association
Hyman
Carl Horton
A. C. Sawyer
J. W. Gordon
Box Elder Tree Is Maple, Encyclopaedia Britannica Says
A tree commonly called box elder is in fact a maple species, Britannica notes in an entry on plant taxonomy. The label box elder may refer to Acer negundo, a maple native to North America and used for landscaping and timber.
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Encyclpedia Britannica
Community Chest Budget Faces August Deliberations on 1950 Goal
Six groups request over 62000 as the Community Chest budget committee, after visits to Chest agencies and talks with nine service finance committees, schedules final deliberations starting August 12 ahead of a recommended 1950 goal. The committee plans a report for the Chest board at the August 18 meeting.
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Red Feather
Community Chest Budget Committee
William A. Tomlinson
Chest Budget Committee
Chest Board
Es Feuer
Mee
Sia
Chest
of One
United Chest
Tomlinson
Lepemerinh
VFW District Officials Meet in High Point
The 10th district VFW will meet at the High Point post home to discuss GI insurance dividend aid and post officers will assist applicants districtwide. Department leaders include Chaplain Henry I Ridenhour and State Commander William S Humphries with a barbecue at noon and a 1 30 p m business session.
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Thomasville
10Th District
Veterans of Foreign Wars Ts
High Point
G. I. Insurance
Robert H. Laughlin
Thomasvilles
V.F.W
Laughlin
Henry I. Ridenhour
Ridenhour
High Point College
William S. Humphries
Greensboro
Lexington
Southmont
Madison
Mayodan
Gibsonville
Trinity
Archdale
Asheboro
Ramseur
Randleman
Leaksville
Reidsville
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AIR Force
Norman V. Peale
Community Chest
Bers
I. T. Mann
Sgeary
Edward V. Mitchell
Etna. Little Palmer
Bowman Gray School
J. Elwood Cox
Early
American Business Club
New York
Tongs
U. S
Charles H. Tuttle
Chicago
Boston
Philadelphia
San Francisco
VFW
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