Union Service At First Baptist Draws 200 In Bad Weather
The Main Street union service at First Baptist drew about 200 despite rain. Rev Kenneth Goodson of First Methodist preached on The Touch of His Hand, stressing faith, identification with suffering, and hope, citing Jesus healing the leper from Luke 5 12 13.
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First Baptist—Union
First Baptist Church
Albert S. Hale
Kenneth Goodson
First Methodist Church
Mr. Goodson
Jesus
Christ
Micklem
Administrator Notice and Welch School Property Sale
Administrator of the estate of William Franklin Mot singer Mot singer Mot singer Mot singer Mot singer Mot singer Mot singer asks creditors to file claims by August 1950 and directs debts to be settled. Welch School property in High Point is set for public auction September 14 1949 by the Guilford County Board of Education under state law. The land measures about 542 acres and fronts East Lexington Avenue with bounds described in the notice. County Board of Education of Guilford County signs the notice.
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I. D. Motsinger
William Franklin Motsinger
High Point
N. C
Notice of Sale of Land by Trustee in Guilford County
Foreclosure sale of the Clyde A. Cole Trane and Charity C Cole Trane deed of trust dated January 16 1942. The trustee will sell at public auction to the highest cash bidder at 12 noon on September 2 1949 at the Guilford County Building Door High Point NC. Property described as starting Hayworth Avenue and Fairfield Road with bearings and distances. located in High Point Township Guilford County North Carolina.
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WELCH
High Point Township
County Board of Education
Guilford County
High Point
North Carolina
Welch School
Lexington Avenue
High Point College
E. D. Idol
Clyde A. Coletrane
Charity C Coletrane
Register of Deeds
Guilford
Fairfield Road
Hayworth Avenue
The
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Deaths And Funerals Galveston Tex Goudelock Rites Held
William L. Goudelock 54 of Houston Tex died Thursday in a Galveston hospital. Funeral services were held there at 3 30 p m Saturday. He was survived by his wife Kathryn Lothrop Goudelock, a daughter Dorothy Jo, his parents five sisters and five brothers from various cities including Trinity North Carolina Winnsboro Maryville Fort Mill and Gaffney.
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Galveston
Tex
William L. Goudelock
Houston
Texas
Adam_ S. Goudelock
Gaffney
S. C
Kathryn Lothrop Goudelock
Dorothy Jo Goudelock
Butler Hughes
August Heat Fails to Freeze Daytona Beach Water
Lifeguard Captain Don Kirkw notes August usually brings cooler water as southwest winds push warm surface water toward the Gulf Stream. This year the ocean remains warm with little change expected despite seasonal patterns.
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Daytona Beach
Fla
Don Kirkw
Gulf Stream
Lithuania Forms 4100 Collective Farms Unifying 130308 Peasants
The Soviet Lithuania newspaper reports major progress in Lithuania collective farming. Official sources say 4,100 collectives have been organized, bringing together 130,308 peasant farms within the republic.
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Moscow
Soviet
Lithuania
Republic
Once Lakes Past in Mojave Revealed by Scientists
Dr. Robert R. Miller of the National Museum and Dr. Carl L Hubbs of the University of California propose the Mojave desert was a water rich region until about 20 000 years ago after the last glacial era. Dan Chapman claims the title oldest scout at 87 guiding Par Troop 1 on 10 mile hikes since 1908. Sterilization laws operate in 25 of 48 states. Manila hosts sixty languages and dialects.
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LA Jolla
Calif
California
Mojave Desert
United States
Robert R. Miller
United States National Museum
Carl L Hubbs
University of California
Par
England
Dan Chapman
Dan
Tooey winging leader and stage star with artistic temperaments
Questions mix historical trivia with clues about an Army aviator nicknamed Tooey and an actress famed for artistic temperament. The aviator born June 28 1891 in Boyertown Pa rose to lead the US Army Air Forces and earned the Distinguished Service Cross. The actress from Hartford born 1909 studied Bryn Mawr and gained Broadway fame in Art and Mrs Bottle.
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San Diego
Boyertown
West Point
United States
Japan
United States Army Air Forces
Tooey
Hartford, Conn
Bryn Mawr College
Notable figures share greetings on this date
Edward Johnson retired Metropolitan Opera manager, Saul Caston conductor, Vitya Vronsky pianist, Dorothy Parker poet and short story writer, Elizabeth Bergner actress, Theophilus 8 painter and zoologist, and Mel Hein football star extend birthday or celebratory greetings.
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Edward Johnson
Metropolitan Opera Company
Saul Caston
Vitya Vronsky
Dorothy Parker
Elizabeth Bergner
Theophilus
Mel Hein
Horoscope Outlook for Moon Mars Alignment predicts gains
The reading suggests financial improvement over the coming year as Mars aligns with the Moon and a child born today will develop a sterling character.
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Mars
Obloquy defined with origins in late Latin
A concise note explains obloquy as censorious speech defaming a person creating ill repute. It traces origin to late Latin obloquium from obloqui meaning to speak against and to blame.
Farmers invited to comment on Federal Seed Act changes
North Carolina farmers and seed handlers are invited to submit written comments on proposed changes to the Federal Seed Act by August 30. A hearing is set for August 30 in Washington to discuss amendments including seed testing methods and labeling requirements.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Washington
South Building
Production and Marketing Administration
Artificial Breeding Exhibit Draws Many Attendees
Salisbury Aug 22 Thousands visit an exhibit on artificial breeding shown during a V J Day celebration at China Grove. The display contrasts cow production with daughters sired by artificial insemination and features pedigrees pictures and dairy equipment.
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Salisbury
China Grove
Arthur B. Mackie
Rowan County
State College Extension Service
North Carolina
Star Actress Wins Oscar In 1934 Morning Glory
Lilian Campbell notes the Warrior's Husband star rose to fame with 1934 Academy Award for Morning Glory. She cites Crowning roles including Bill of Divorcement Christopher Strong Little Women The Little Minister Alice Adams and Woman of the Year as examples of her successes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Christopher Strong
Alice Adams
New Testament Named as Only Path to True Morality
A concise quotation from John Locke elevates the New Testament as the sole source for a complete understanding of true morality, arguing its primacy for guiding human conduct.
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John Locke
Notable births and wartime event snapshot
The record lists Samuel Pierpont Langley born in 1834, Daniel Frohman born in 1851, the yacht America winning the Royal Squadron Cup at Cowes in 1851, Claude Debussy born in 1862, and a World War III claim noting German advances to the outskirts of Leningrad in 1941.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Pierpont Langley
Smithsonian Institution
Daniel Frohman
America
Cowes
England
Claude Debussy
Leningrad
Diarrhea in Babies and Vascular Nerve Disorder Overview
The text discusses infant diarrhea caused by infections and the need to diagnose the source, with feeding adjustments and mild remedies like pectin and kaolin. It also covers Raynaud's Disease symptoms in adults, from cold sensitivity to potential gangrene, and urges medical consultation for proper treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Features Syndicate, Inc
Railroad To Use Coin Ticket Gadget
Long Island railroad passengers will buy tickets from a slot machine at concourse operations extending to Pennsylvania Station. Commuters choose stations like gum brands and even get change returned, marking a push-button ticket era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Long Island Railroad
Subway
Long Island
Pennsylvania
Great Pyramid Took 76 Years to Complete
The note states that the Great Pyramid of Egypt required 76 years to complete and mentions the long construction period. It also asserts that oranges were first grown in California in 1873, indicating two separate historical facts.
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Egypt
California
Governor Scott to Speak at Hickory Farmers Day
Governor Kerr Scott has accepted an invitation from the Hickory Junior Chamber of Commerce to deliver the grain address at its second annual Farmers Day on September 22. Bill Chamblee, president, announced today.
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Hickory
Kerr Scott
Hickory Junior Chamber of Commerce
Bill Chamblee
Wake Forest Duquesne Open 1949 Season on Shared Saturday
Wake Forest and Duquesne meet in the opening game on September 17 1949 with no conflicting college football games that weekend. The Inter sectional test is expected to draw a large crowd as both teams take the stage for the opener.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wake Forest
Duquesne Eternady
House Declares Reds Not Behind All Movements
Chancellor R B House of the University of North Carolina told the North Carolina Junior Chamber of Commerce that communists should not gain a foothold and that every forward step need not be attributed to them. The two day session highlighted civic effort, pollution concerns, and plans for a NC Jaycee directory and headquarters.
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House
Junior Chamber of Commerce
R. B. House
University of North Carolina
United States
North Carolina
Jaycees
Billy Harrison
Rocky Mount
Jaycee
Winston-Salem
High Point
Siler City
Chapel Hill
Durham
Trade Night At High Point Camera Club Meeting
Tomorrow night the High Point Camera Club holds a trade night in the nurses' classroom behind the hospital on Boulevard. Members and others with photographic gear to trade or sell are invited. Plans call for five groups with access to permanent dark rooms, as the club prepares a print collection for exhibit.
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High Point Camera Club
Hospital
Boulevard
High Point Public Schools Feature in Thursday Enterprise
The Enterprise will run Thursday special stories and advertisements featuring High Point public schools. Pictures of schools and feature stories about educational facilities will appear in the Thursday edition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Enterprise
Cars Damaged In Collision Involving Two Drivers
Police reported two weekend auto collisions with two drivers charged for reckless driving. Leroy Venable of 910 West Green collided with a City Transit bus on Vail street causing $40 bus damage and $50 auto damage. Benjamin C. Nixson of 312 Ring and Arthur J. Sneed of Route 1 were in a Ring Hamilton street crash. Nixson’s car sustained $100 damage and the other $75.
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Leroy Venable
West Green
Dock Camp
Hoskin
Vail Street
Benjamin C. Nixson
Ring
Arthur J. Sneed
Hanes Jr Heads Hereford Breeders Group
P Huber Hanes Jr of Winston Salem was elected president of the Forsyth County Hereford Breeders Association. C W Swaney and W P Plyler, both of Winston Salem, named as vice president and secretary treasurer. Eighteen breeders attended the initial meeting and plan the State Hereford Sale in Winston Salem December 3 with about 100 Herefords. A late November field day will be held at President Hanes Middlebrook Farm.
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Winston-Salem
P. Huber Hanes, Jr
Winston- Salem
Forsyth County Hereford Breeders Association
A. B. Addington
C. W. Swaney
W. P. Plyler
President Hanes
Middlebrook Farm
Hit and Run Driver Sought In Hickory
Noah Lutz, 50, of New Jerusalem in Catawba county was killed while walking on Startown Lincoln ton road south of Hickory. State Patrolman Fred Garland says the driver who struck Lutz fled the scene on a hit and run charge. The article notes U S $1 bill colors blue black and green.
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Hickory
Noah Lutz
New Jerusalem
Catawba County
Startown
Lincolnton
Here
Fred Garland
Newton
Lutz
Red Strike Momentum Fades in Finland General Walkout
In Helsinki, August 22, the communist strike offensive against the Finnish government lost momentum as workers did not respond to calls for further walkouts. Transport workers union called a morning strike but traffic remained normal. Government estimates put about 27,000 of Finland’s 300,000 unionized workers as on strike, with wood workers also scheduled to walk out though impact unclear.
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Helsinki
Finland
Transport Workers Union
Rotating Floodlights Cut Power Use in Rome Station
Guglielmo Riccomagno tests a new rotating floodlight at a major Rome railway station. The device promises even illumination while saving nearly 90 percent of power compared with current floodlights.
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Rome
Guglielmo Riccomagno
Oil Hopes Discussed By Petroleum Bureau
The Petroleum Information Bureau in London argues a vast oil potential remains in Latin America with the Montana zone spanning Peru Ecuador and Colombia. It says world oil trade would improve only if large enough resources are found and a pipeline across the Andes to the Pacific would be justified, but private firms balk at high exploration costs amid restrictive oil laws.
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London
Petroleum Information Bureau
Latin America
Montana
Peru
Ecuador
Colombia
Andes
Pacific Ocean
Largest Premium List In History Set For State Fair
Raleigh August 22 Prizes totaling more than 35000 are listed for the 1949 State Fair in premium books distributed by Dr. J S Dorton manager of the exposition to be held October 18 22 on spacious fairgrounds near Raleigh The premium list is the largest ever offered by the State Fair and exceeds last year’s awards by 10000 Dr Dorton notes rising inquiries from prospective exhibitors and a record entry expectation R W Shoffner returns as assistant manager with a team of state officials directing exhibits and administration including J Warren Smith Dr I O Schaub Dr J H Hilton and Cecil D Thomas
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Raleigh
J. S. Dorton
R. W. Shoffner
Extension Service
Dorton
J. Warren Smith
I. O Schaub
J. H. Hilton
Cecil D. Thomas
State Department of Agriculture
Cycle Riding Champ Wages Life Struggle
Bobby Walthour 71 once world famous bicycle racing champion fights pneumonia in Boston City Hospital. Doctors fear the illness may end his life as the Georgia born rider, grandson of Civil War general William Walthour, once dominated American and European racing.
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Boston
Bobby Walthour
Boston City Hospital
Walthour
Babe Ruth
Walthourville
General William Lownes Walethour
Bobby
Baseball Gambling Exposé Sets Off Nationwide Alarm
The New York Post reports daily baseball wagering at 33 million dollars nationwide and five billion annually, mostly outside the law. It links baseball to a vast gambling web, with bets from professional pools to schoolyard pools, noting ten million dollars a day in the New York metro area alone.
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New York
New York Post Home News
the Post
The
Post Home News
New York Metropolitan Area
Bodies Found In Blue Ridge Park Brought To W S
The bodies of Russell Bain Sheets and Irene Sexton were found in a car in Laurel Springs near the Ashe and Alleghany county line and were brought to Winston-Salem for autopsies. West Jefferson officers awaited Bowman Gray School of Medicine findings to proceed.
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Winston-Salem
Blue Ridge Parway
Laurel Springs
Ashe
Alleghany Counties
West Jefferson
Bowman Gray School of Medicine
Russell Bain Sheets
Irene Sexton
Presley Wyers
U S Public Debt Tops 255 Billion for First Time Since 1948
Washington reports the public debt has risen above 255 billion dollars for the first time since February 1948. Treasury data show 255.07 billion on August 18 with the government already 1.6746 billion in the red for the 1950 fiscal year beginning July 1.
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Washington
Treasury
Beheading Room Munich Transformed Into Repair Shop
Beheading room at Stadelheim prison near Munich, where over 1100 executions occurred under Nazi rule, is being cleaned and converted into a motor repair workshop. Administratrix notice names Rachel Kersey Laughlin as estate administrator for Parker H. Laughlin, North Carolina, requiring claims within one year and urging immediate settlements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Munich
Stadelheim
Notice to Creditors of Marthe Harris Estate Guilford NC
Claims against the estate of Marthe Harris deceased of Guilford County North Carolina must be presented and verified within one year from the date of this notice or be barred. The undersigned urges immediate settlement from all parties and provides the June 30 date and High Point North Carolina as the locality.
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Parker H. Loughlin
Tate
Guilford County
North Carolina
Rachel Kersey Laughlin
East Green Street
High Point
Marthe Harris
Ate
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