Christmas gatherings planned by local church groups
The Clinard Class of South Main Methodist holds a 6 o'clock Christmas rug event Friday. TEL class of Green Street Baptist plans a 6 30 Christmas supper and meeting Thursday in the church basement. Mothers' Prayer Band meets Thursday at 2 30 at Mrs J Q Cheves 316 Centennial Ave. Estherian class of Green Street Baptist hosts annual Christmas party tomorrow at 7 30 at Mrs W S Creech 607 W Farriss Ave. Women's Missionary Society of Lexington Avenue Baptist leads midweek service tonight at 7 and presents the Lottie Moon Christmas Offering. Ward Street Circle No 3 of Ward Street Methodist plans a 6 30 covered dish supper and Christmas party with gifts exchange.
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Clinard
South Main
T. BE. L
Green Street Baptist Church
Mothers’ Prayer Band
J. Q. Cheves
Centennial Avenue
W. S&s. Creech
W. Farriss Avenue
Ward Street Circle
Ward Street Methodist Church
Calvary reference and call for sacrifice in wartime era
A reflective passage compares sorrow and guilt to biblical sacrifice, invoking blood as sign of courage. It frames ongoing human conflict and suffering, noting many must give life’s blood to sustain others until war ends and humanity heals. It cites George Matheson on endurance and hope beyond wounds and disease.
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George Matheson
Calvary
Tar Heel draft calls to be stepped up early next year
In Raleigh on December 13 0 S Stainwhite state procurement officer said Tar Heel draft calls would rise sharply in January and February likely doubling. National draft calls were increased by 70000 and North Carolina’s January quota stood at 1210 with February at 1500.
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Tar Heel
Raleigh
S. Stainwhite
Washington
North Carolina
Administratrix Notice for William B. Welborn Estate
Sue R. Welborn declares herself administratrix of the estate of William B. Welborn of Guilford County North Carolina. Creditors must present verified claims within one year or face legal action. Debtors asked to promptly settle. Notice dated November 2 1990 with address in High Point NC.
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William B. Welborn
Guilford County
North Carolina
Sue R. Welborn
Lexington Ave
High Point
Kennedy Says U S Policy in Personal Crisis and Korea
Former U S ambassador Joseph P Kennedy told a Charlottesville audience that Russia could force a state of emergency by week’s end without evidence of military action. He labeled U S foreign policy suicidal and bankrupt, urged withdrawal from Korea and Asia, and questioned Europe’s buffer against Soviet aggression.
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Charlottesville
United States
Great Britain
Russia
Joseph P. Kennedy
America
Kennedy
University of Virginia Law School
Korea
Asia
Elbe
Rhine River
Europe
Allis-Chalmers Announces Wage Increases Nationwide
The Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Co. announced voluntary wage hikes expected to add about 6.5 million dollars annually to payroll. The plan affects 31,000 workers across nine plants including Milwaukee and facilities in La Crosse Boston Norwood Springfield La Porte Gadsden Oxnard and Pittsburgh.
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Milwaukee
Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Co
la Crosse
Wis
Boston
Norwood
Ohio
Springfield
la Porte
Ind
Gadsden
Ala
Oxnard
Calif
Pittsburgh
Pattern 8639 Dress and Blouse for Teens
Popular this season dash ing outfit pairs with a matching skirt. Pattern 8639 includes a col lared blouse in white or pastels and a vest and skirt with yardage details for sizes 11 through 18. Send 25c plus stamp to Sue Burnett for this sew rite pattern from the High Point Enterprise.
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Sue Burnett
High Point Enterprise
Ave. Americas
New York
N. Y
Final Rites Held For Mrs Mary Willard
Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Willard 44 wife of Howard F Willard were held at 10:30 Wednesday from Koonce Funeral Home Chapel with Rev Arthur Kale officiating. Interment followed at Oakwood Memorial Park Cemetery.
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Mary Willard
Howard F. Willard
A. R. Myatt
Ecker
the Koonce
Arthur Kale
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
Mildred Crowder
Charles McAnally
Clyde Chernault
W. L. Jackson, Jr
Dick White
D. A. Rawley
Edward C. Peterson
Ray Storms
M. W. Nash
Oakwood Memorial Park Cemetery
Funeral rites held for Mrs Sallie Owens Kinney
Funeral services for 70 year old widow Sallie Owens Kinney were held Tuesday at Holloway Baptist Church Davidson County with Rev J W Dickens and Rev Kenneth Igney officiating. Bearers included Clyde Carrick Jim Kinney Bobby Walton Elza Owens and Bill Broadway. Burial followed in the church yard grounds.
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Sallie Owens Kinney
Bazel F. Kinney
Lexington
Holloway Baptist
Davidson County
J. W. Dickens
Center Hill Baptist Church
Kenneth Igney
First Church of God
Clyde Carrick
Jim Kinney
Bobby Walton
Elza Owens
Bill Broadway
Funeral services for Henry J Wall 65 at South Side Baptist Church
Funeral services for Henry J Wall 65 who died at his home in the Allen Jay Community High Point Route 4 were held Tuesday at 2 pm at South Side Baptist Church. Rev H er Rev A Frost officiated with soloist Rev Barker. Flowers carried by friends and neighbors. Pallbearers R E Mitchell R L Everhart Jim Venable Wyle L A Portis J Johnson. Interment Floral Garden Park Cemetery.
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Henry J. Wall
R. L. Everhart
Jim Venable
Whyle L. A. Portis
J Johnson
Floral Garden Park Cemetery
South Africa Soldiers Miss Warmth and Tea
TOKYO December 13. South African pilots complain of cold weather and lack of tea on leave. Lt Edward Deville Jones of Durban says cockpits are heated but he misses tea and wonders if American rations include coffee. South Africans plan Dingaans Day celebrations on December 16 marking a 1838 Zulu defeat by Dutch settlers.
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Tokyo
Korea
Edward Deville Jones
Killarney Brickhall Road
Durban
Jones
South Africa
Dingaan
Man charged in fatal beating by plaster cast arm
In Augusta Georgia coroner Nathan F Widener charged June R Edwards with murder after he beat Mary Dean alias Mary Lee Grooms of Pearson Georgia with his right arm enclosed in a plaster cast as she resisted being forced into a taxicab. An inquest will follow the investigation.
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Augusta
Nathan F. Widener
June R. Edwards
Mary Dean
Mary Lee Grooms
Pearson
Edwards
Dean
Yanks Send Messages Home by Recordings
In Korea a Christmas project of the Far East Air Materiel Command sent personal messages on discs to every unit. The recordings feature voices to loved ones at home as two recording machines accompanied the units carried by Sergeants Field and Mills.
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Tokyo
Korea
Far East Air Materiel Command
Serts
Fred M. Field
Clarksville
Enn
C. V. Mills
Hinton
Communists Warn of 500000-Strong Army Planned
The Cominform Journal accuses the United States and Greece of forming an army of about 500,000 for an attack on Bulgaria and Albania. Greek Communist Party general secretary Nicholas Zachariades cites occupationists and monarchical Fascists as creating the force.
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Prague
Czechoslovakia
Cominform
United States
Greece
Bulgaria
Albania
Nicholas Zachariades
Communist Party
Oil filter maintenance advisory urges frequent checks
The notice stresses checking the oil filter regularly even after recent installation to prevent potential issues and ensure engine protection. It emphasizes routine inspection as a key maintenance practice for longevity and reliability.
Community groups and notices in colored press
Local organizations meet at Dr M B Davis home and plan year programs. Donations are made to city Christmas party and tuberculous Christmas fund. Community notices urge Bethune Garden Club decoration registrations by December 25. Various meetings announced including Circle B WSCS Brooks Memorial Church and United Order of Tents. A VFW banquet is postponed and ministers wives plan Xmas packing. Sean Grafton Saunders burned foot. Harvey Four to sing at Oak Grove Church Sunday.
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M. B. Davis
Underhill Ave
Victor Blackburn
T. W. Hughes
J. C. Morgan
WMFR
The
Enterprise
Wscs
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Brooks Memorial Church
Theresa Shaw
Hilltop Street
United Order of Tents
Odd Fellows Hall
Earlie Gaberiel
William Penn
Helen Cole
Oxford
John McLean
American Scholar Wins Fulbright Award in Malaya
Dr. Paul B. Means professor of religion at the University of Oregon becomes the first American to receive a Fulbright Act award for research in Malaya during the 1950-51 academic year at the University of Malaya. Means spent a decade as a missionary in Malaya and Sumatra before World War I and has since studied changes in Southeast Asian religious thought while aiding a literacy campaign in Malaya.
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Singapore
Paul B. Means
University of Oregon
Malaya
University of Malaya
Means
Sumatra
Southeast Asia
Rural Fire That Killed Two To Be Investigated
Louisburg reports a fatal rural fire that killed Joseph Cleveland Jones and Berkley R. Upchurch and injured Tant, leaving a bones clue suggesting a third death. The one room house 17 miles southeast of Louisburg burned around 1 30 a m. Survivors say only these three were inside. Coroner William W O Neal will determine the cause, with possible stove or lamp origin.
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Louisburg
William W. O'Neal
Joseph Cleveland Jones
Zebulon
Berkley R. Upchurch
Jones
O'Neal
Tant
Raleigh
Upchurch
Duke seeks $2.5 million match for $1.5 million grant
President Hollis Edens announced Duke University has been promised 1.5 million dollars by the General Education Board of the Rockefeller Foundation, as part of a 3 million dollar private foundation drive. Duke must raise 2.5 million dollars to obtain the grant, with funds expected to come from private foundations on a matching basis.
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Durham
Hollis Edens
Duke University
General Education Board
Rockefeller Foundation
Edens
Duke
Early Development of Ammonia Absorption Ice Method
The article notes that the modern ammonia absorption method for producing ice was not developed until 1860, marking a key milestone in refrigeration history.
Durham Council Orders Full Police Probe After Duke Beating
Durham, Dec. 13. The city council authorized a full-scale investigation of the police force following the suspension of five officers linked to the jail beating of a Duke University student. Two other suspended officers tied to a separate shooting were restored to duty last week.
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Durham
Duke University
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