Colombians Welcome Billy Graham Crusade in Ecuador
Missionary Hoke Smith reports overflow crowds in Colombia as Billy Graham’s crusade moves from Bogota and Cali to Ecuador. Protestant pastors and laymen describe the visit as transformative, with Catholic opposition smaller than expected and nationwide media coverage aiding a new Protestant image.
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Billy
Crusade
Ecuador
Quito
Billy Graham
Colombia
Hoke Smith
Graham
Smith
Bogota
Cali
Barranquilla
North Carolina heat council elects leaders and industry notes
The Heat Council of central and western North Carolina elected W. T. Ford as president and George Blackwelder Jr as vice president at its winter board meeting. Other directors, including F. Stuart Kennedy and Gary Mabry, represent counties in the region. Short resigns from Anvil Brand Inc after 42 years, planning to stay active in the industry. he led garment operations and product lines before stepping down.
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North Carolina
Ilderton
Ilderton Oil Co
High Point
W. T. Ford
Winston-Salem
George Blackwelder Jr
Hickory
F. Stuart Kennedy
Thomasville
Gary E. Mabry
Short
Henry T. Short
Anvil Brand Inc
George K. Hammes
N & W Industries Inc
Blue Jay Mfg. Co
Henry T. Siegel Co
Anvil Brand
Powell Kistler Co. Announces New Partners and Offices
Named partners Powell Kistler and Co. announce the admission of Edward R. Lowry and George E. Powell Jr. as general partners. Lowry becomes resident partner at the High Point office while Powell serves as resident partner in the Norfolk Virginia branch. The firm operates branches in Norfolk Kingston High Point Myrtle Beach and Orlando Florida.
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Powell, Kistler & Co
Edward R. Lowry
George E. Powell Jr
Lowry
High Point
Powell
Norfolk, Va
Powell, Kistler
Norfolk
Kinston
Myrtle Beach
Orlando
Fla
Defendant Agrees To Face Trial In Virginia Extradition
Malcolm Thomas Cash 31 signed papers agreeing to return to Lynchburg Virginia where he is charged with burglary and malicious mischief related to beating Mrs Elizabeth Sprouse 41 and abducting her niece Mrs Barbara Layne 20 The case followed a three week crime spree in Maryland Virginia and North Carolina before arrest in Shelby North Carolina He cleared himself of a 4to7 year burglary sentence here and must face extradition authorities expected to pick him up Sunday
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Shelby
N.C
Malcolm Thomas Cash
Lynchburg
Cash
Madison Heights
Virginia
Elizabeth Sprouse
Barbara Layne
Maryland
North Carolina
Layne
The
Royster Oil Co
Feminine Touch in Law Enforcement in Transylvania County Sheriff
Transylvania County Jailer Charles Owen notes two bosses both women, his wife and Sheriff Gertrude Dillingham. Dillingham, widow of the late Sheriff Dill ingham, brings fresh ideas and relies on deputies and Owen. Her background includes art, poetry, study at Chapel Hill, a family with four daughters, and strong support from local women voters.
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Bob Seymour Brevard
N.C
Transylvania County
Charles Owen
Parts
Gertrude Dillingham
E. V. Dillingham
Clyde Hubbard
Claude Melton
Owen
Dillingham
Institute of Government At
Chapel Hill
Durham County
Katz Allen
New Orleans
Arts and Crafts Club
Ireland announces two month arms amnesty
Dublin announces a two month amnesty during which people in illegal possession of arms ammunition or explosives can hand them in to police with no questions asked. The amnesty expires March 31. A unrelated note mentions tropical freshwater lakes and rivers hosting a few sharks.
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Dublin
Ireland
Ministry of Justice
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Retailers Activities Clinic
North Carolina Merchants Assn
University of North Carolina
Sherwood Michael
Thalhimers
Winston - Salem
J. Ernest Yarbrough
Winston-Salem Retail Merchants Association
Thompson Greenwood
Raleigh
NCMA
Carolina Inn
John Harden
John Harden Associates
Greensboro
D. S. Kimrey
Raleigh Merchants Bureau
Hudson-Belk Co
Carroll Hall
Laurence A. Alexander
New York
National Downtown Services, Inc
Greer
Jack K. Greer
A-M Paints
B. B. Sauer
Martin Marietta Corp
N. C
Baltimore
North
South Carolina
Catawba College
Salisbury
Spruce St
Tracy
Lindsey
Atlanta, Ga
Fairmont Rd
Smyrna
C.M. Combs
Southern Life Insurance Co
Combs
McDonalds
McDonald's
McDonald’s
Kraft Foods
HAM
N. Main ST
Bordens
Ohio
Brevard
Kathi
Carol
Fay Lou
Marie Bagwell
IBM
Data Systems Center, Inc
S. Greene St
Data Systems Center
Penney
Pat Cat
Brentwoods
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