North Carolina bill to outlaw liquor ads in state media gains support
A bill to ban advertising alcoholic beverages in North Carolina newspapers periodicals and billboards received a favorable committee report after heated debate. Proponents urged radio ads be included. critics argued ads do not apply to news writing and questioned definitions.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Powell
Julius A. Pratt
Whiteville
Francis O. Clarkson
Allied Church League
Clarkson
ABC
Scientists and Firms Aim for Smoother Truck Rides
Philadelphia report notes scientists and automotive manufacturers pledge to revamp trucks to ride as smoothly as passenger cars. They collaborate to reduce jerks, jolts, vibrations, and cramped conditions for drivers.
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Philadelphia
INS
Weapons display showcases diverse pistols in Tokyo police arenas
Thirty pistol types from Germany Belgium the United States and Japan are shown in Tokyo police arenas. The weapons were gathered in a nationwide small arms collection soon after the occupation began.
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Tokyo
INS
Deaths And Funerals Earnest M Robinson
Earnest Malcolm Robinson 59 of Lincolnton died at home. Services 3 p.m. tomorrow at First Methodist Church conducted by Rev. J. C. Corbett. Burial in Hollybrook Cemetery. Survived by wife Lela, son Earnest Robinson Jr., daughter Mrs. J. W. Hammond, five brothers, four sisters, and three grandchildren. Burial will follow at Drum's Funeral Home.
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Lincolnton
Earnest Malcom Robinson
First Methodist Church
J. C. Corbett
Drum
Hollybrook
Lela
Earnest Robinson, Jr
Wm. Penn
John Boyd
Murray Street
Annie Boyd
Andrew S. Boyd
High Point
Frank Young
Mae Young
Boyd
First Baptist Church
Greenhill Cemetery
Hoover's
T. W. White
W. M
Ruth
Church OF God
W. R. Thompson
Gurley St
Penn
Ymca Bombardiers
Martha Wagoner Elkin Obituary
Martha Jane Cook Wagoner 73 of Jonesville died after a month long illness in Baptist Hospital Winston-Salem She was a Wilkes County native and Arlington Baptist Church member Survived by her husband Solomon eight daughters and four sons plus sixty one grandchildren and nine great grandchildren Funeral held at Swan Creek Baptist Church with burial in the church cemetery
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Martha Jane Cook Wagoner
Jonesville
Baptist Hospital
Winston-Salem
Wilkes County
Arlington Baptist Church
Solomon Wagoner
Mamie Tally
Yadkinville
Lillie Barker
Leaksville
Nellie Grace
Elizabeth Willey
Ronda
Mary Haynes
Sallie Haynes
Minnie Moody
Omie Shelton
Harrison and
Garfield Wagoner
High Point
Bill Wagoner
Everett Wagoner
Garfield Cook
Sidney
Illinois
Swan Creek Baptist Church
Mrs Herman T Stevens Graveside Rites Held
Graveside services were held in Forest Lawn Greensboro this afternoon for Mrs Herman T Stevens former resident who died in Newport News Virginia last Friday Dr J Clyde Turner officiated in Newport News yesterday and at the graveside today Mrs Stevens lived in High Point when her husband Rev Herman T Stevens was pastor of Green Street Baptist Church
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Herman T. Stevens
Forest Lawn Cemetery
Greensboro
Newport News
J. Clyde Turner
First Baptist Church
Robert Fletcher Keerans Funeral Services Held
Funeral services for Robert Fletcher Keerans 86 retired manufacturer were held Monday at 2 p.m. at Wesley Memorial Methodist Church in High Point route 3 with Rev. Paul Hardin Jr and Dr W A Lambech leading. Music by the church choir accompanied by organist Mrs Charles McAnally. Interment followed at Oakwood Cemetery.
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Robert Fletcher Keerans
High Point
Route 3
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
Paul Hardin, Jr
W. A. Lambech
Greensboro
Charles McAnally
H. E. Aldridge
G. H. Kearns
O. E. Kearns
Walter Sechrest
Banner Doss
Clancy Stivers
T. F. Baker
T. R. Blakely
Emory Allred
Claude Rice
Carl Lawrence
Jack Aldridge
R. F. Brown
Paul Jones
Raeford Walker
Robert J. Burge
J. J. Warren
A. T. Welborn
Roy Burge
Amos Kearns
Charles Kearns
Carl Kearns
Clayton Kearns
G. Howard Kearns
T. A. Kearns
Oakwood Cemetery
Funeral rites for R C Johnson in Thomasville and Stokes County
R Cicero Johnson 70 died at his Winston-Salem home Sunday. Services at J C Green and Sons in Thomasville at 11 30 a m Wednesday then at Hickory Ridge Methodist Church Stokes County at 2 p m. Burial in church cemetery family plot. Also reported Mrs Anna Blackman 91 Harbor Springs Mich died at home. Sister of Sam Dutton resident Fast Green Street Extension, hometown ties noted.
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BR. Cicero Johnson
Thomasville
R. Cicero Johnson
Winston-Salem
J. C. Green and Sons Funeral
Hickory Ridge Methodist Church
Stokes County
Anna Blackman
Harbor Springs
Mich
North Carolina Weather Outlook This Week
A brief weather note for North Carolina indicates colder conditions in the east with fair skies. Mountain and coastal areas expect low temperatures ranging from the mid teens to mid 20s, with continued cold and fair conditions into Wednesday.
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North Carolina
Snider Joins North Carolina Highway Leadership
Dr Henry Jordan named William D Snider administrative assistant for public relations in the state highway department. Snider 28 a Salisbury native and former governor aide spoke at a Scott press conference about informing the public on department plans including a 200 million dollar secondary road bond issue before the general assembly. A separate measure to reorganize the highway commission proposes governor appointments of associate commissioners from each district and a district chairman to represent the group at Raleigh.
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Highway Commission
Henry Jordan
William D. Snider
State Highway Department
Snider
Scott
Cherry
Jordan
North Carolina
General Assembly
Salisbury
Evening Post
State Highway Commission
Harry Vanderlinden
Catawba
Boys And Girls Choirs Sing On Music Mirror Program
The combined choirs of First Presbyterian Church directed by Henry Whipple perform on Radio Station WMFR at 8 15 tonight on Music Mirror. They will sing Children of the Heavenly Father Swiss Folk Song King of Glory King of Peace Bach If With All Your Heart Mendelssohn Thanks Be To Thee Handel Hark The Sabbath Bells Are Ringing Sir John Stainer Sing Aloud To Jesus Alec Rowley.
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First Presbyterian Church
Music Mirror
Henry Whipple
Bach
Mendelssohn
Handel
John Stainer
Jesus
Alec Rowley
High Point Community Council
WMFR
Local Building Shows Decline In January
January building activity fell sharply in both residential and commercial sectors while the number of new structures stayed nearly the same. Residential new structure value dropped to 56 250 from 100 500 a year earlier. Commercial permits fell from 142 100 to 55 850 with repairs down notably.
Five High Point Residents Make Dean's List
CHAPEL HILL Feb 1 Two hundred ninety five University of North Carolina students all of them juniors and seniors won the distinction of making the Dean's List in the College of Arts and Sciences last quarter announced at the office of Dean William Wells To make the Dean's List high honor students must take a minimum of 15 quarter hours and average a B The North Carolina students on the list include Grey L Adams Joseph K Albertson Octavious B Bonner Jr Virginia D Forward James R Lewis from High Point and other names from Greensboro Lexington and nearby areas
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Chapel Hill
University of North Carolina
College of Arts and Sciences
William Wells
the North Carolina
Greensboro
Charles_ S&S
Weather patterns and city climate outlook by Christie
Christie, in charge of the New York City weather bureau, argues that weather tends to follow established sequences. He notes this year lacking cold waves from the north, unlike last year when many fronts moved from Hudson Bay into New York State and New England.
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Christie
New York City
Slow Stock Market Avoids Big Swings in Mixed Session
In New York on February 1 the market moved at a slow pace with mixed prices. Leaders fluctuated within under one point, while activity centered on steels motors and oils. Gains posted by U S Steel General Motors Chrysler U S Rubber Kennecott Westinghouse Dow Chemical Chesapeake and Ohio Johns Manville. declines included Boeing Lockheed Santa Fe Atlantic Coast Line Texas Company Gulf Oil and National Distillers.
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U. S. Steel
General Motors
Chrysler
U. S. Rubber
Kennecott
Westinghouse
Dow Chemical
Chesapeake & Ohio
Johns-Manville
Boeing
Lockheed
Santa Fe
Atlantic Coast Line
Texas Co
Gulf Oil
National Distillers
Hauser Named Alternate Board Member
S. E. Hauser, High Point businessman, today was appointed by the city council to be an alternate member of the city board of adjustments. The council named the post because two members were unable to attend meetings as J. D. Cox is seriously ill and W. B. McEwen is out of town, threatening a loss of quorum.
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S. E.hauser
High Point
J. D. Cox
W. B. McEwen
New British Auto Arrives By Plane
The first automobile imported to the United States on a scheduled commercial flight arrived at LaGuardia on a Pan American DC-4. A Morris Minor destined for the S. H. Lynch Company of Dallas, Texas, was then moved to an American Airlines cargo plane. The new model from Lord Nuffield’s line is claimed to average over 25 miles per gallon.
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New York
INS
United States
la Guardia Field
American Airlines
S. H. Lynch Company
Dallas
Tex
U. S
Lynch
Lord Nuffield
England
Inclement Weather Delays City Dance Recital to Feb 7
The dance recital scheduled for Monday night is postponed to Monday Feb 7 at 8 pm in the William Penn Auditorium due to bad weather. Transportation and venue details not provided.
Thomasville Girl on UNC Dean's List
Helen A. Reid of Thomasville is among 295 juniors and seniors in UNC College of Arts and Sciences who earned the Dean's List for the last quarter. The achievement requires grades averaging between 90 and 95.
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Thomasville
Helen A. Reid
University of North Carolina
College of Arts and Sciences
No Fresh-Water Eels Found on Pacific Slope
Afield notes the Pacific coast of North America shows no fresh-water eels. The observation highlights a surprising absence for a species commonly found in other regions.
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Pacific
North America
Stalin and Bolshevik aims in global communist rule
The article argues Bolshevism seeks world domination through violent overthrow of non communist governments and the establishment of Moscow controlled Soviets. It contends Stalin’s death era rule preserves the program, with only gestures possible, not a change in communist goals.
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Moscow
Stalin
Nin
Russia
Thomasville Electric firm issued incorporation certificate
A Thomasville business named Eanes Electric and Supply Company received a certificate of incorporation from the secretary of state in Raleigh. Authorized capital stock is 100000 dollars with 300 subscribed. Incorporators listed include Paul Shuler and Loy Sink.
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Thomasville
Raleigh
Eanes Electric and Supply Company
Paul Shuler
Loy Sink
State Would Buy 600 Buses
A proposed bill would raise taxes to fund 600 new school buses and cover replacement costs. It notes current law requires counties to buy buses and the state to replace them, but shortages cause unsafe overloading and long, late routes for many children.
Hotel blaze leaves multiple injured and feared dead
Eye witnesses describe a nighttime fire at a city hotel. Mrs. Dr. W Umbrell, living nearby, watched flames on the roof at 1 20 a m and described guests fleeing via ladders and escapes. One man Warren Schleinzer 28 Elmhurst Ill leaped from the third floor with cuts and bruises and was taken to Ripon Municipal hospital in good condition.
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