Spearman Heads Chapel Hill Country Club in 1947
Prof. Walter Spearman of the University of Journalism department was elected president of the Chapel Hill country club for 1947 at the annual meeting. John Fousher was elected vice president and will become president next year. New secretary is Mrs. John Manning and treasurer Dudley Cowden. Mrs. John Couch joins the board of governors for a three year term.
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Chapel Hill
Walter Spearman
University
Chapel Hill Country Club
R. W. Madry
John Fousher
John Manning
P. Y. Matthews
Dudley Cowden
Otto Stuhlman
John Couch
Board of Governors
E. B. Crawford
J. C. Lyons
J. C.lyons
Sterling Stoudemire
Ernest Mackie
Poland plans to buy horses and cattle for settlers
Poland intends to purchase about 45000 horses and 12000 heifers in Denmark for distribution to Polish settlers in western territories. Nearly two thirds of US freshwater fish production by 1947 comes from the Great Lakes waters. Notice from Guilford County NC warns creditors to file claims against the James Gilotas estate by February 3, 1948, or be barred. Angel H. Kotsios is listed as administrator with James B. Lovelace as attorney.
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Warsaw
Poland
Denmark
United States
Great Lakes
SSS Tonic Builds Red Blood Strength and Vitality
Overwork and poor nutrition drain red blood cells leading to weakness. SSS Tonic claims to rebuild blood strength by boosting nourishment from bone marrow and aiding digestion. The ad promises better appetite energy sleep and mood with regular use and notes millions of bottles sold.
January memories and notable deaths in a 1899 diary
A diary style recount recalls January 1899 in Durham with smallpox vaccination, exams, and a harsh January snow. Obituaries pay tribute to three local men Keith Harrison Emerson Allred and W. H. Bowen, noting their virtues and faith. Dr Morgan writes from Jamaica about climate, progress, and hope for February.
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Durham
Edward C. Smithdeal
Smitty
Janus
Jamaica
Dr. J
Morgan
Island
Because You Love Me Poem Fragment
A fragment from a love poem praising how love lifts the speaker to new joys, fame, and insight. The speaker credits love with guiding growth toward eternity and patient endurance, ending mid thought on waiting with perfect patience.
Y W C A Council To Meet In Hankow
The Worlds Young Womens Christian Association will hold a council meeting in Hankow China in mid October announced here at a session of the executive committee. Executor's Notice To Creditors Guilford County N C Having qualified as executor of the last will and testament of M E Myers deceased this is to notify all persons with claims to present before February 3 1948 or this notice will be pleaded in their recovery Immediate settlement requested Frank Dingler Executor 332 W Russell St T W Albertson Atty 2/3-10-17-24 33-10
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North Carolina
Guilford County
James Giotas
Angel H. Kotsios
James Gilotas
High Point
N. C
James B. Lovelace
Geneva
Switzerland
World's Young Women's Christian Association
Hankow
China
Superior Court
M. E. Myers
Frank Dingler
Chapel Hill Plans Joint Session on Town Extension
Chapel Hill officials will hold a joint session with aldermen planning commission postwar planning committee members and state planning board staff to discuss extending the town limits. A public hearing for extension options will follow at a later meeting.
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Chapel Hill
Board of Aldermen
Permissio
Chapel ‘Hill
Planning Commission
Postwar Planning Committee
R. W. Madry
R. J. M. Hobbs
State Planning Board
State Board
Felix Grisette
George Franklin
North Carolina League of Municipalities
State Physicians Back Health Plan With Few Objects
A secret poll of 1 240 North Carolina physicians shows broad support for a good health program minus a new four year UNC medical school. Most favor state aid for indigent care, student loans, and voluntary group insurance, with Chapel Hill favored for a new school by a minority.
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Greensboro
University of North Carolina
North Carolina
State Medical Society
Elias Faison
Charlotte
C. W. Bailey
Ms . Mount
H. Parker
L. A. Crowell
Lincolnton
Bahnson Weathers
Roanoke Rapids
H. L. Sloan
O. Norris Smith
James B. Wheeless
Louisburg
A. B. Choate
J. F. Crompler
Rocky Mount
Sidney LeBauer
P. W. Joyner
Enfield
J. E. Slate
High Point
T. D. Tyson
LaBruce Ward
Asheville
Chapel Hill
Raleigh
Willmim
Constaltee
Electronic Cockpits Train Whole Crews
Pan American World Airways orders electronic flight trainers for Boeing Stratocruisers and Republic Rainbows. Each trainer replicates cockpit emergencies with crews of three trained as coordinated units. Devices developed by Dr. R C Dehmel of Curtiss Wright Corp. The article notes questions about wing rotation and stability.
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New York
Pan American World Airways
Boeing
Republic
R. C. Dehmel
Curtis Wright Corporation
Congress Prepares Fast Action on Major Bills
Congress moves to approve key measures after a slow start due to reorganization. The House may vote on a constitutional amendment limiting presidents to two terms, while the Senate weighs a bill extending wartime excise tax rates on liquor and luxuries. The first public law of the new session, signed by Truman, extends alcohol plant rights until 1948.
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Washington
Truman
Congress
Senate
House
Republican High Command
White House
Helps You Overcome FALSE TEETH Advertising Claim
An advertisement touts PASTEETH as a non acid line that tightens dentures and reduces looseness. It claims soothing cooling effects and long lasting grip, urging readers to buy at any drug store. The copy mentions Danish hogs and cooperative factories in passing.
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Tate
Puzzle Answer Revealed in Horizonts Column
Eugene Sheffer presents a crossword style puzzle from Horizonts with clues and theme words. It lists multiple numbered items across horizontal and vertical sections, includes abbreviations and references to last puzzle, and notes timing and distribution by King Features Syndicate Inc.
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West Broad Street
Pheme
W. A. Bivins
Keith Harrison
W. H. Bowen
Emerson Allred
Keith
Mr. Bowen
Allred
Pall Mall Magazine
Y.W.C.A. Council
Wrough
U.S
Selea
WY Bargain Vale
Wara
North and
South Carolina
Benks
Cote
Naval Ammunition Depot
York Road
N.C
Prierty
Merrew Rey
Eugene Sheffer
Mariee Diesel
Marine Diesel
Boyere
Continnees
Cape
Astrage
King Features Syndicate. Inc
Russia
Feo
Oriam Marcle
Pet
Tee
Ranings Ee Os
Naman
Harrie
Chapman
Jemes
Competi Bid
Alee
Senal
Busness
RFC
WAA
Caner
Mon Phvaty Commerce Group
Entness
Tryon Street
Lenoir Street
Wil Cestems
Charleston
Trade Street
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Pulaski St
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Cleveland Building
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