Watts To Manage Landis Millers
Finger Watts has signed a contract to manage the Landis Millers in the North Carolina state baseball league next season. He previously managed the Concord Weavers last season but was not retained after the team lost to Mooresville in post season playoffs following a regular season flag win.
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Landis
Finger Watts
Lanis Mil
North Carolina Ate Baseball League
Concord Weavers
Mooresville
Butter keg unearthed in Skye remains fresh after millennium
Archaeologists report a butter keg recovered from peat in the Isle of Skye appears still fresh after about a thousand years. The discovery, dated to ancient peat bog preservation, raises questions about storage conditions and medieval dairy practices.
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Isle of Skye
Topping to Meet Coach O’Herty on 1947 Yankees Policy
Dan Topping owner of the New York Yankees says he knows of no dissension within the team but will meet with Coach O’Herty to shape 1947 policy. He will decide at that meeting which players will stay and which will go.
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New York
Dan Topping
Football Yankees
Ou Aherty
Tempting casseroles and soups delight home tasters
State extension service home economists claim tempting casseroles soups salads and unusual desserts satisfy domestic tastes. They outline affordable healthy options and varied flavors to suit all appetites.
Reconversion progress marked by North Carolina Labor Dept study
The North Carolina Labor Department reports 1946 as a reconversion year with ongoing shifts from wartime to peacetime economies. It highlights production focus, limited labor disputes, arbitration settlements, safety gains, broad inspections, wage and hour enforcement, elevator and boiler oversight, apprenticeship expansion, and building activity across 26 cities, with data on employment, earnings, and child labor certificates.
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Raleigh
Department of Labor
North Carolina
Commissioner of Labor
Labor Department
Secretary of Labor of
United States
Division of
Division of Statistics
Bureau of Labor For the Deaf
Bureau
Stanford Slips Hawaii 18 7 in Muddy Gridiron Thriller
Stanford Indians defeated Hawaii 18 to 7 in a muddy night game. Halback Bobby Anderson led the effort with a 10 yard score and a 28 yard return to set up the late touchdown. Ainslee Bell connected with Dave De Swarte for a second score as George Quist added a first half TD.
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Honolulu
Stanford
Indians
Bobby Anderson
University of Hawaii
Anderson
Ainslee Bell
Dave de Swarte
George Quist
Miller Retires From Baseball
Eddie Miller, one of baseball's top shortstops with the Cincinnati Reds, retires citing a failing right arm and poor hitting, after four seasons and a .194 average in 91 games in 1946. A Holstein cow at State College, North Carolina Airess 1770758, has produced 150,825 pounds of milk and 4,781 pounds of butterfat over eight years.
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Cincinnati
Eddie Miller
Cincinnati Reds
North Carolina
State College
Piedmont Building & Loan annual meeting notice
The annual meeting of Piedmont Building & Loan Association stockholders will be held at the association office at 3 00 P M on January 6 1947 for receiving the Treasurer report election of the Board of Directors for the ensuing year and other business This December 17 1946 A M Richardson Secretary
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Piedmont Building & Loan Association
A. M. Richardson
Hospitals of State Given Duke Money
In 1945 Hospitals in the Carolinas received 537 834 from the Duke endowment yearbook No. 14 shows child care institutions in the two states received 93379.47. The endowment total distributed since 1924 through 1945 was 628 97607.46 with Duke University receiving 35312858.28 and other grants to Davidson College Furman University Johnson C Smith University hospitals orphanages rural churches and preachers.
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New York
Carolinas
Duke
Furman University
Johnson C. Smith University
Two Announce Runs for North Carolina Governor in 1948
Raleigh dispatch reports two candidates announced for the 1948 North Carolina governor race. Charlotte broker Manley R. Dunaway and Beaufort lawyer Ola Ray Boyd are among early anunciations with several other potential contenders including State Treasurer Charles M. Johnson Lt Governor L Y Ballentine and Capitol Hill observer Libby Ward.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Manley R. Dunaway
Charlotte
Dunaway
Ola Ray Boyd
Beaufort County
Charles M. Johnson
L. Y
Stag) Ballentine
Wilkins P. Horton
Pittsboro
Horton
Josiah Bailey
Gregg Cherry
William B. Umstead
Durham
Capitol Hill
Libby Ward
New Bern
Christmas Vesper Service Aids Destitute Families Abroad
Wesley Memorial Methodist church youth fellowship led a candlelight vesper with emphasis on serving the church through remembrance of the needy. An offering for destitute families across the seas totaled 320 dollars and will be cabled to fund European food aid. The church will close Tuesday through Thursday with staff available for emergencies.
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Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
Europe
ETSU Coach McMurry Resigns to Lead Ole Miss PE
East Tennessee State College head coach Jean McMurry resigns to become head of the physical education department at the University of Mississippi. The announcement comes from Johnson City Tennessee dated December 24.
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Johnson City
Tenn
Jean McMureray
East Tennessee State College
University of Mississippi
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