Permanent Art Workshop Planned As Major AAUW Project
At a High Point North Carolina AAUW executive meeting, a permanent art workshop was proposed as a major project for the coming year. Officers and committee chairmen for International relations through publicity were named with Mrs. Yarborough as president and nine other officers and chairmen listed.
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High Point
American Association of University Women
N. P. Yarborough
H. A. White
E. M. Shipman
Ben Hill
Milton Hadley
David Driver
Yarborough
Sgt. Lambeth To Be Buried On Sunday
The body of S/Sgt Burley Wrenn Lambeth 21 killed in Germany December 15 1944 will be brought to Thomasville Friday at 10 20 am then to Prospect Methodist church for funeral services Sunday at 4 30 pm Full military honors will be rendered by the William C Miller Post Veterans of Foreign Wars. He is survived by his parents three sisters and a twin brother killed in 1945.
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Thomasville
Burley Wrenn Lambeth
Germany
J. C. Green and Sons Funeral
Sergeant Lambeth
Davidson County
Raymond W
Corrinna Myers Lambeth
Hasty
Fair Grove
Prospect Methodists Church
Fort Bragg
John Frame Company
High Point
Camp Blanding
Fla
Camp Robinson
Ark
264Th Infantry
R. W. Lambeth
Evelyn Gardner
Winston-Salem
Margie Beck
Iris Shelton
B. C. Lambeth
Trinity
Glenn Lambeth
Prospect Methodist Church
William C. Miller
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Ullg Uisters
D. A. Oakley
C. O. Plyler
Local Births Reported at High Point Memorial Hospital
Mr and Mrs B F Lewallen announce a daughter Carol Susan born July 18 at the Washington street unit. Mrs Lewallen is the former Miss Maxine Durham of this city. Judy Ann Stroud born August 16 to Mr and Mrs Tyler Stroud of 1309 Franklin street at the Boulevard unit. Mrs Stroud is the former Miss Frances Hines of this city. Craig Amele Thomas born August 11 to Mr and Mrs Fred A Thomas Jr of 305 Woodrow avenue. Sonya Lou Henderson born August 17 to Mr and Mrs J W Henderson of 317 Coltrane street at the Boulevard Unit. Mrs Henderson is the former Miss Betty Lou Ingram of this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judy Ann Stroud
Tyler Stroud
Franklin Street
Judy Ann
Boulevard
High Point Memorial Hospital
Stroud
Frances Hines
Craig Amele Thomas
Fred A. Thomas, Jr
Woodrow Avenue
Craig Amele
Thomas
Baby
Sonya Lou Henderson
J. W. Henderson
Coltrane Street
Sonya Lou
Pro Cagers Set For Open Warfare
New York reports an official expects open warfare between the Basketball Association of America and the National Basketball League after a two day peace conference ended in a stalemate. Ike Duffey of the NBL said the league withdrew from the talks. Maurice Podoloff of the BAA said no headway was made and warned against raiding with retaliation possible.
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New York
Basketball Association of America
National Basketball League
Ike Duffey
NBL
Duffey
Maurice Podoloff
BAA
Ponce de Leon Florida search and Walrus line query
This grab bag asks five trivia items: Ponce de Leon sought a legendary fountain Florida, next line of The Walrus said, meaning of French leave, definition of arson, and which queen left 37 grandchildren at death. The long paragraph recounts Eugene Ormandy’s early life and rise to conductorship with Philadelphia Orchestra.
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Ponce de Leon
Florida
Miriam Hopkins Celebrated on Birthday Anniversary
Actress Miriam Hopkins to be congratulated on her birthday anniversary this August 18. The notice notes the stage and screen figure's long career and public recognition.
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Miriam Hopkins
AB Club Hears Address By Nick Lawrence
Nick Lawrence of WHPE addressed the American Business club, stressing radio as an educational medium, its role in improving speech and knowledge, and the need for good citizens to own stations. He noted FCC oversight and praised the club for supporting High Point College's field house.
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Nick Lawrence
WHPE
American Business Club
Developme Sn
Federal Communications Commission
Washington
Lawrence
High Point College
Industrial Baseball showdown between Myrtle Desk and Adams-Millis
Myrtle Desk 4 Adams-Millis 6 in a game where Adams-Millis built an early lead. Meekins, Powers, Pugh, Guynn and Haney produced key RBI while Jenkins and White added offense for Adams-Millis. Hoover took the loss, Powers earned the win with 2 strikeouts in relief.
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Myrtle Desk
Adams-Millis
Pulliam
Meekins
Powers
Pugh
Guynn
Haney
Jordan
RBI
Jenkins
White
Johnson
Hucks
Bob
Hoover
Guinn
U—Johnson
Culler
Champion Tommy Ryan Dies at Van Nuys After Storied Ring Career
Van Nuys, California reports the death of Tommy Ryan a former welterweight and middleweight champion who retired undefeated in 1907. He began his sensational career roughly twenty years earlier in 1887 marking a long ring history.
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van Nuys
Calif
Tommy Ryan
Dulles Biography Highlights Public Service Roles
John Foster Dulles of Washington born, WWI captain and major, lawyer who began practice in New York in 1911. He chaired the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace and directed the Rockefeller Foundation, with roles at the Hague Peace Conference and the 1945 San Francisco Conference. His home is in New York City.
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John Foster Dulles
Washington, D. C
Dulles
New York City
Rockefeller Foundation
Carnegie Endowment For International Peace
Hague
Silent Restart of a Second Introduction
A guide notes that when meeting someone you recognize but they do not acknowledge you, you should accept the second introduction and remain silent. The rule emphasizes polite restraint and avoids drawing attention to the lack of recognition.
Aug 18 events mark US Canada defense pact and notable births
On August 18 1940 the United States and Canada announced joint defense plans. The date also marks birth anniversaries of Virginia Dare first white child born in Virginia and Meriwether Lewis explorer and Lewis and Clark expedition leader.
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United States
Canada
Virginia Dare
Virginia
Roanoke Colony
Ananias Dare
Eleanor White Dare
Meriwether Lewis
Lewis
Thomas Jefferson
Opportunities Grow Through Kindred Minds This Year
Your time to connect with like minded people arrives. Surprising events may herald financial gains and beneficial changes within the next year. Seize the opportunities and make the most of them.
Four-Run Homer Boosts Henrich's Dodgers. Cubs Top Cardinals
Henrich delivers a four run homer as Brooklyn routs Philadelphia 10 to 1 behind Carl Erskine's fifth straight win. Gene Hermanski adds three hits and three runs. In Chicago, Johnny Schmitz pitches the Cubs to a 4-2 win over the St. Louis Cardinals. Stan Musial and Don Lang homer for the Redbirds. Ralph Kiner hits his 31st for Pittsburgh in a 3-2 win over Cincinnati. Babe Ruth remembered in silent tributes at major ballparks.
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Johnny Mize
Inns
Sid Gordon
Carl Erskine
Philadelphia Phils
Brooklyn
Gene Hermanski
Philadelphia
Dodgers
Johnny Schmitz
Chicago Cubs
St. Louis
Cardinals
Stan Musial
Don Lang
Redbirds
Musial
Kiner
Ralph Kiner
Pittsburgh Pirates
Cincinnati Reds
Ewell Blackwell
Pirates
Vic Lombardi
Ivirgil Stallcup
Bri Stadium
Detroit
Fenway
Boston
Shibe Park
Babe Ruth
Palmer Rumors Surround State Football Eligibility
The Times-Dispatch notes Palmer played two seasons of varsity football pre war and post war and, under Colonel Couper, faced a three year limit rule. Gambino’s eligibility was barred similarly. Palmer and Gambino each had one prewar varsity year and two postwar seasons, with four years only for entrants during the war or 1946 1947 when no freshman rule existed.
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Times-Dispatch
Palmer
Mountaineer
West Virginia
Colonel Cooper
Gambino
Couper
League Quits Chicago as Federal League Disbands
The Federal Baseball League disbanded in 1915 leaving Chicago and other teams to seek new leagues. The dissolution ends the league that challenged the established major circuits and redefines the 1910s baseball landscape.
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Chicago
Federal Baseball League
Classified Ad Rates and Policies Emit in Ledger Style
Public notice outlines minimum charges for cash-rate classified ads with per line limits and durations. It states no transient ads without definite insertions, charges for earlier cancellations, and confidentiality of key ads with a request to call for corrections if errors occur.
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E Enterprise
What is there given by the gods more desirable than a happy hour
The quote from Catallus reflects a contemplation on value beyond fleeting pleasures and hints at a deeper.
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Catallus
Riddle Quiz Answers Reflect Classic Wordplay
A set of five clues appears here with terse responses. The items include a fountain of youth phrase, a lyric line about talking of many things, departing without leave, arson or malicious property burning, and Queen Victoria of Great Britain.
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Queen Victoria of
Great Britain
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