Tom Lamar Named Head of Airborne Unit in City
First Lieutenant Thomas C. Lamar of 1409 North Hamilton Street is appointed commanding officer of Company H, 3rd Italian 518 Parachute Infantry. The report notes postwar reserve policy changes allowing unit promotions and reserve service counts toward longevity for future active duty pay. Many enlisted reservists move to active duty as escorts for World War II burials, with six months to one year service terms.
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Thomas C. Lamar
North
Hamilton Street
Italion
High Point
Con
Army
Lamar
St. Mary’s to Hold Christmas Eve Program
St Mary’s Episcopal church will host Christmas Eve services with carols at 11 30 pm followed by Holy Communion at midnight A brief sermon by the rector will be given Then on Christmas Day a second Holy Communion is scheduled for 10 o clock in the morning
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St. Mary's
St. Mary's Episcopal Church
Continental Furniture Yule Party Highlights Service Awards
Continental Furniture Co held a Christmas party marking its 46th year with a tree, music by Dorothy Lewis, and prayers. Holton announced a new service award plan, honoring five to fifty year employees with certificates and cash. 72 employees qualify for five-year awards. Every employee receives a $500 life policy after 90 days. additional insurance benefits apply after five years.
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Continental Furniture Co
Nabe
Holton
Edgar Hartley
Young Men's Christian Association
Dorothy Lewis
Hartley
Contin
Tal
J. M. Teague
Mr. Holton
Rece
Continental
Christmas Play Broadcast on WHPE FM
The Shepherds Song an original Christmas pageant by Clifton Britton from Goldsboro High School will air on Christmas Eve from 8 30 to 9 30 over the Dixie FM network on WHPE FM 95 5. The program originates in Goldsboro and reaches listeners via the Enter prise frequency modulation station.
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Dixie FM
Enterprise
Clifton Britton
Goldsboro High School
Goldsboro
Whpe-Fm
Windshield Washer Care Between Rains
The windshield cleaner in an automobile should be used frequently between rainfalls to keep the mechanism in good condition. Clean glass is essential to prevent dust from scratching the surface when the wiper moves across it.
The Gift Pageant At Emmanuel Lutheran Church
The Gift a pageant by J. R. Curry Jr will be presented at 730 pm Wednesday by Luther league members and the choir at Emmanuel Lutheran church The 18th century Gothic cathedral setting frames the Christmas story with candy and color The program ends with Joy to the World and distribution of treats Cast includes Nancy Cauble Bundy Don Sunee Jackie Meekins Mary Joe Wiley Joseph Patsy Clodfelter Gabriel Barbara Atkins Faye Meadows Sonja Sloo Alan Pearson M Burgess Charles Shufelt Bruce Clodfelter Jr Charles Curry Dickie Gantt Larry Sloop Norman Zimmerman as Raphael Dr F L Conrad pastor leads the services
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J. R. Curry, Jr
Luther League
Emmanuel Lutheran Church
Nancy Cauble
Bundy
Don Sunee
Isaiah
Jackie Meekins
Mary
Joe Wiley
Joseph
Patsy Clodfelter
Gabriel
Barbara Atkins
Faye Meadows
Sonja Sloo
Alan Pearson
M Burgess
Charles Shufelt
The
Three Kings
Bruce Clodfelter, Jr
Charles Curry
Dickie Gantt
Larry Sloop
Shepherds
Norman Zimmerman
Little Raphael
F. L. Conrad
Civitan Meeting Welcomes Vera Idol and New Member
Civitan Howard Hartzell introduced Miss Vera Idol head of the English department at High Point college to the club at yesterday’s luncheon. Idol read her story When the Angels Sang. Guest Edna Douglas economics teacher at Iowa State college Ames was present. LeRoy Briggs Jr. joined as a new member. Edgar Johnson presided as president.
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Civitan
Howard Hartzell
Vera Idol
Civitan Club
Idol
High Point College
Edna Douglas
Iowa State College
Ames
Iowa
LeRoy Briggs
J Jr
Edgar Johnson
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Tom Lamar
City
Jarrett Stationery Co
N. Wrenn Street
Continental Furniture Yule Party
Christ
High Point Savings and Trust
North Main Street
Lutheran Church
Merry
Peggy Anne
North Main ST
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