Memorial Service at Elks Home in High Point
High Point lodge No. 1155 Benevolent Protective Order of Elks holds its annual memorial at Elks Home 208 Broad Street at 3 o'clock. Col. Thomas C. Turner delivers the memorial address. About 109 members have died since organization. memorial committee members and ushers listed.
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High Point Lodge
Benevolent Protective Order of Elks
Elks Home
Broad Street
Thomas C. Turner
Greensboro
Highoint Lodge
Elks
Thais —Massanet
Hubert Barrer
J. M. Thomas
E. T. Gregory
Esquire
Reece Williams
Metcalf
Miss Pope
Miss Hasty
Miss Kirkman
W .C. Burns
George T. Duffy
R. H. Smith
J. W. Clary
E. A. Wright
S. . Hart
G. Briggs
G. A. Palmer
R H. Smith
Charles Hodgin
C. W. Thompson
Ernest A. Wright
Connor to Speak on Experiment in Higher Education
Dr. R T W Connor Craig professor of jurisprudence and history at the University of North Carolina will address a convocation in Memorial hall on December 4 at 10 AM. Classes at that hour will be canceled to allow student and faculty attendance. The address covers a state experiment in higher education and follows earlier convocation programs linked to the university's Sesquicentennial and Armistice Day.
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Chapel Hill
R. T. W. Connor
Craig
University of North Carolina
Memorial Hall
Connor
United States
Roosevelt
National Archives
U N C Alumni To Hold General Assembly Dec 13
University of North Carolina alumni will meet Friday December 13 in Chapel Hill for reports, officer nominations for 1947, and a roundtable on the 1947 legislature. Luther Hodges will survey alumni rosters statewide as the association expands dues paying members. Events include a 1 PM luncheon open house of departments and a 6:30 PM dinner at the Carolina Inn.
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Chapel Hill
University of North Carolina
William T. Joyner
Raleigh
General Alumni Association
Alumni Association
Ers
R. B. House
J. Myron Saunders
Luther C. Hodges
Leaksville
Carolina Inn
High Point Featured In Railway Journal Trade Issue
The November Railway Journal highlights High Point with six articles and numerous photos of local industry, the high school, and the college. S. C. Clark authored an introduction praising the town, while F. J. Sizemore covers furniture manufacturing and hosiery. O Arthur Kirkman writes about the High Point and D railroad.
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High Point
Railway Journal
S. C. Clark
North Carolina
F. J. Sizemore
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
High Point College
HPT
O. Arthur Kirkman
High Schools Going In For Peace Talks
CHAPEL HILL N C Nov 30 One hundred sixteen high schools across the state have mapped plans for public speaking contests on Is World Government the Path to Peace Several contests have already been held The program originated by Oscar K Merritt and Sam Levering aims to involve schools through local sponsors and volunteers to promote world peace discussions statewide The University Extension Division supervises with support from Governor Cherry and major educational and civic groups in counties including Lincoln Haywood Bladen Durham Guilford and more
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Chapel Hill
Oscar K. Merritt
Mt. Airy
Sam Levering
North Carolina World Federalists
Merritt
North Carolina
Lincoln
Charles R. Jonas
Lincolnton Rotary Club
Haywood
William Medford
Haywood Bar Associaion
Bladen County
Robert L. Randall
Bladen Education Association
Durham
Durham Board of Education
Durham County Bar Association
Guilford
E. Earle Rives
Beverly
High Point Escapee LeRoy White Surrenders to Chief Stoker
LeRoy White 19, a High Point prison camp escapee serving five to seven years for robbery turned himself in at 9 45 p m at Police Chief C C Stoker s home after a city wide manhunt. He said things are getting too hot for me and I made a mistake. Gaston Cartret another escapee was nabbed after fleeing in a stolen 1941 Chevrolet during the pursuit on Johnson Street. Police held both men for state authorities in the city jail.
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High Point
LeRoy White
C. C. Stoker
West State Street
White
Stoker
Hillsboro
Johnson Street
Gaston Cartret
Cartret
Graham
J. D. Slaughter, Jr
Dayton Stret
Slow Returns Reported From High Point Seal Sale
Less than one eighth of 8500 Christmas seal letters returned to the High Point Tuberculosis Association by yesterday. 1061 responses so far. Funds finance tuberculosis research health education case funding and rehabilitation. Booth and school sales planned before Christmas with coin boxes in public places and extra seals available at the association office.
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High Point Tuberculosis Association
High Point
West AE
Abe Bernard Dies From Crash Injuries
Abe Bernard 67, longtime local tailor, died after being struck by a car on North Main Street while walking home Friday night. He lived at 1009 North Main Street. Survived by three sons Gilbert Herman and Leon Bernard a daughter Mrs Steeler Taylor and four grandchildren. Funeral at Sechrest Chapel today at 3 30 p m with burial in Hebrew Cemetery on Winston Salem road.
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Abraham Bernard
Winston-Salem
North Main Street
Gilbert
Herman
Leon Sernard
Steeler Taylor
Sechrest Funeral Home
E. R. Ershler
Hebrew Cemetery
Winston
City paper marks 165th free edition since Sept 1
The Evening Independent notes its main edition was not published today due to cloudiness, continuing its no sun, free-paper policy. Today’s free edition marks the 165th issue since September 1 being given away.
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Sun
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