Eastern Star district leaders at Thomasville school
Top officers of the Order of Eastern Star pose during the 14th District school of instruction in Thomasville. Seated from left: Mil dred B. Fisher Ruth S. Loflin Glenna Grimes Lucy Burrington. Standing: John R. Bender J. Raymond Siler Wilbur D. Perkins W. P. Westmoreland. Photo by H Odell Smith.
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Order of Eastern Star
Thomasville
Mildred B. Fisher
Graud
Ruth S. Loflin
Glenna Grimes
Lucy Burrington
John R. Bender
J. Raymond Siler
Wilbur D. Perkins
W. P. Westmoreland
H. Odell Smith
Duke Gardens
The
Antique Auto Club
State Is Leader In Use Of X Ray
Governor Hodges committee notes North Carolina's early X ray history dating to 1896 at Davidson College with students exposing objects to Crookes Tubes. Dr Henry Lewis Smith then X rayed a corpse to locate a bullet and later a child to locate and remove a swallowed thimble.
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State
Raleigh
North Carolina
Governor's Committee On
Nuclear Energy
Hodges
Wilhelm Roentgen
University of Wursburg
Germany
Roentgen
Davidson College
Davidson
Dents
Henry Lewis Smith
Funeral Director Arrested For Burial Transit Permit Failure
Greensboro AP report says Perry Brown of Brown's Funeral Home was arrested after delaying burial of a one day old Negro baby from June 12 until Friday until $35 of a $45 bill was paid. Brown posted a $50 bond for a Municipal County Court appearance on Aug. 26. Detective Dempsey arranged to cover the burial bill.
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Greensboro
Perry Brown
Brown
Municipal County
G. L. Dempsey
Dempsey
Fund Grows for Swedish Student in Greensboro
A total of $1,742.78 has been collected Saturday for Brigitta Ahlberg, the Swedish medical student injured in Greensboro. Treasurer Elmer Yost urged Methodist ministers to raise awareness at church services. Ahlberg remained on the critical list at Moses Cone Hospital after walking into an airplane propeller on Aug. 5.
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Greensboro
Brigitta Ahlberg
Elmer Yost
Ahlberg
Moses Cone Hospital
Body found in Kerr Lake may be Raleigh man Gus Skenteris
A badly decomposed body found near John H. Kerr Dam is believed to be Gus Skenteris, Raleigh Park Plaza Grill operator who disappeared November 19 last year with $1,500 from his restaurant. Sheriff Mullins said identification is not certain but features matched the description.
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Boydton
Raleigh
John H. Kerr
Mecklenburg County
C. 0. Mullins
Gus Skeater
Winston-Salem
Kerr Dam
Virginia
Mecklenburg County Sheriff's Department
South Hill
Mullins
Skenteris
Florida
Jordan
New Jersey
R. H. Crews
Park Plaza Grill
Words of the Wise on Reproofs by Robert Cecil
A quoted maxim claims reproofs offend the small mind while great men endure loss. The remark contrasts a confident figure with a timid, insignificant foe, suggesting resilience distinguishes leaders from detractors.
Pedestrian Struck On Meredith By Car
Annis Hamilton, 29, was hit by a car driven by Jack Ashby, 24, in the 300 block of Meredith at 10 20 p m. Hamilton suffered lacerations to his left arm and received X rays at High Point Memorial Hospital. Ashby says Hamilton walked into the roadway. no charges filed as of late last night.
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Meredith Street
High Point Memorial Hospital
Annis Hamilton
Hamilton
Jack Ashby
Garrison Avenue
Meredith
Ashby
Call for Merge of House and Senate into One Body
Rep Emanuel Celler of New York urges merging House and Senate to legislate with dispatch. The idea seeks to streamline lawmaking by reducing duplicated hearings and debates across two chambers.
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Emanuel Celler
D-N. Y
House
Senate
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Cash & Corry
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Wanmoxnert
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