Airplane Rides Boost Polio Fund Efforts in Thom asville
In Thomasville small planes will offer rides this Sunday to donors as part of the March of Dimes drive. Bob Steibing, drive chairman, says pilots will donate time and planes for 50 cent contributions to help reach the local polio fund goal of 6000 dollars. The fund stands around 4000 dollars after recent gifts from individuals and the West End Methodist church.
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Thomasville
Bob Steibing
Red Gold
Air Field
Here
Steibing
West End
North Carolina Sees Mild Temps With Showers Tonight
Partly cloudy weather and mild daytime temperatures in North Carolina with light showers in the mountains tonight. Wednesday expects more showers followed by a cooler Sunday as the sun rises at 7 14 and sets at 3 55.
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North Carolina
Temperature Rainfall Report for Charlotte and Carolinas
Official weather base records the 24 hour temperature and rainfall ending 8 30 a m. Forecast extends to 7 30 p m tonight through Saturday for Georgia and the Carolinas. Temperatures stay several degrees above normal with light rainfall overall and moderate amounts in extreme north Georgia and western Carolinas. Showers tonight or Wednesday then cooler conditions and more showers Friday or Saturday.
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Charlotte
Georgia
Carolinas
Showdown Over Road Plan Tied to School Issue
The speaker stressed bond issuance hinges on voter support and prudent spending. He outlined aims to concrete about 12 000 miles of secondary roads and seal 35 000 miles of dirt roads in all weather by 1953. He dismissed claims of reduced primary road construction and said the programs can run together.
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General Assembly
Marriage Licenses Issued to Mauney and Raene in Winston-Salem
Melville L. Mauney and Georgia Mae Raene both of Winston-Salem obtained marriage licenses. The filing appears in the High Point views column under local civil notices.
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Melville L. Mauney
Georgia Mae Raene
Winston-Salem
Divorce suit filed over two years separation
Melva Parrish Hatchett filed an absolute divorce suit in municipal court against W. C. Hatchett citing two years of separation as the grounds.
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Melva Parrish Hatchett
W. C. Hatchett
Civil suit over $3500 loan secured by mill machines
A municipal court action filed yesterday claims John A Robbins Jr and I R Robbins owe $3500 to J Johnson. The loan due January 26 is alleged to be secured by mill machines office equipment and trucks. No payments are reported. Johnson seeks possession of the securities to sell and satisfy the debt.
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John A. Robbins, Jr
I. R. Robbins
Or J. Johnson
Johnson
Cardinal Receives Life Term in High Profile Treason Case
At 9:07 a.m. the court finished findings for each defendant. The cardinal was sentenced to life imprisonment amid protests from the prosecutor who sought the death penalty. Father Zakar had been jailed earlier on treason charges in the same controversial church state case.
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Father Ispenky
Father Zakar
Senate takes up unified reorganization proposal
A bill requires the President to submit any reorganization plan to Congress in one package for a clear vote. It lists affected agencies including the Defense Department Interstate Commerce Commission SEC Federal Reserve Board and others. Supporters cite automatic effect after 60 days if not rejected. 226 Democrats 129 Republicans and one American-Laborite vote yes. Opponents include eight Republicans and several Democrats.
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National Mediation Board
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Bailey
D-Wva
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Woodmen of the World Plans State Meeting in Greensboro
Charles A. Hines national director announces the Woodmen of the World biennial state meeting set for April 11 and 12 in Greensboro. The fraternal insurance order will gather leaders and delegates for two days of sessions and decisions.
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Greensboro
Charles A. Hines
The
Woodmen of the World
Dr Humphreys to retire June first at college
Trustees discussed a plan to appoint a special committee to review potential successors as Dr. Humphreys nears retirement on June first. Vice chairman F Logan Porter declined comment until after today’s trustees meeting. His 19 years at the college are credited with growth, financial stability, and expanded academics including a unique teacher course in auto driving safety. Hank Bartnicki of Connecticut notes a separate sports item as a B 29 crewman over Tokyo.
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Humpreys
Humphreys
F. Logan Porter
Board of Trustees
North Carolina
SSS Tonic Promises Relief From Fatigue and Anemia
Time tested doctors endorse SSS Tonic as a remedy for nutritional anemia. Aimed to improve blood strength and energy, it claims to renew vitality and appetite while toning the stomach. Available at drug stores with a call to take the best.
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SSS
Former Thomasville Man Sentenced on Roads
Carl Rudisill, formerly of Thomasville, received 18 months on the roads after a recorder's court found he failed to support his two children. He had been in Brooklyn and returned on a capias. he is a year in arrears. The report also lists multiple concurrent sentences and suspensions for local defendants on various charges including assault, property damage, and drunkenness.
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Thomasville
Carl Rudisill
Recorder’s Court
Rudisill
Brooklyn
N. Y
RuGisill
Wesley Stoneman
Route 1
Stoneman
Woodrow Hunt
Culbreth Avenue
Hunt
Elwood Hunt
Oscar Bryant
Burton Street
Willie Bean
Bean
Odelean
Bryant
Beans
Gamewell Tate
Franklin Street Extension
Fred Gaines
Gaines
East End
Earnest Love
June Street
Richard Glenn
Doak Street
Bond
Rena Bell Dean
Railroad Street
Lucy Mae Barnes
Spring Street
Thomas C. Woodley
Harvey Fereby
Liberty Street
Christine Worthy
Steele Street
Jamestown News Briefs Highlights Community Updates
Jamestown welcomes residents Vance and Mrs McCormick and Joe Slade with a new Forestdale home. Alumni prep for Friday games supporting the polio drive as $750 rises for the March of Dimes. Local figures attend events, bond wins, and a busy Friday night with three community film showings at 11:00, 3:30 and 7:15.
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Jamestown High School
Vance McCormick
Forestdale
Joe Slade
Slade
High Point College
Asheville
C. E. Frazier
Paul Freeze
Jim Scott
Potter House
Gwendolyn Candler
Jim Cobb
Don McCurry
Ruth Lewis
Albemarle
Doris Hutchinson
Guilford College
Guilford
Deaths and Funerals Mrs Genella Poole
Mrs Genella Poole 38 wife of J Wray Poole died suddenly Saturday afternoon. Funeral services were held Monday at 11 from Green Street Baptist Church with Rev Julian S Hopkins officiating. Interment at Floral Garden Park Cemetery Potts. Pallbearers and floral parties led by church members and family.
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J. Wray Poole
Green Street Baptist Church
Julian S. Hopkins
Argie Wood
Daughters of Ruth Sunday School
Troy Scearce
David McDonald
Ollie Cook
Glemmy Croker
W. C. Johnson
F. E. Peele
Floral Garden Park Cemetery
Funeral services for Earl James Anderson are held
Earl James Anderson aged 73 died suddenly Saturday morning. Funeral services were conducted Monday at 2 PM from Koonce funeral home chapel by Rev. M C Mc Gilvrey of the Church of Christ on North Hamilton Street. Rev. W H Barker provided music. Pallbearers were B B Webb Willie Glidewell W F Lloyd Co M Whitlow C D Hodge and L B Culler. Interment followed at Deep River Friends Church Cemetery.
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Earle James Anderson
Earl James Anderson
the Koonce
M. C. McGilvrey
Church of Christ
North Hamilton Street
W. H. Barker
B. B. Webb
Willie Glidewell
W. F E. Lloyd
Co. M. Whitlow
C. D. Hodge
L. B. Culler
Deep River Friends Church
Funeral services held for Mrs Minnie Anderson Jones
Funeral services for 64 year old Mrs Minnie Anderson Jones wife of R J Jones were held Monday afternoon at 4 from Ennis Street Wesleyan Methodist Church The service was conducted by Rev J C Reynolds and Rev W E Isenhour with music by a trio including Mrs Oleta Cash Mrs Ruth Kimble and Mrs Helen I
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Minnie Anderson Jones
R. J. Jones
Ennis Street
Sunland Dial System to Put Florida Prefix on Local Exchange
Sunland Tu junga Telephone company will complete a dial system installation next Sunday. The exchange prefix for the Sunland Tu junga area will be Florida, despite protests labeling the move as heresy and traitor.
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Sunland
Calif
Sweethearts of Yesterday pageant set by Thomasville club
Thomasville Woman's Club promotes a 8 p m Monday pageant titled Sweethearts of Yesterday. Members dress in costumes from 1860 onward and publicize by riding in a 1914 Model T Ford. The show features skits tracing Thomasville history with music from recordings and local performers. Tickets are sold by club members.
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Thomasville
Woman's Club
Acheson Backs Marshall Plan for $5.48 Billion Aid
Secretary of State Acheson backs the Marshall Plan as bills would authorize $5.48 billion in additional foreign aid. Separate congressional action is needed to fund the program. The current bills exclude China and Korea, which ECA says will be addressed in separate requests.
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China
Korea
ECA
Congress
World affairs education and the spread of communism
The article reflects on how people learn about world events and communism through observation. It contrasts the harsh realities faced by slave states like Czechoslovakia Poland and Hungary with the United States taking notes from distant experiences as it advances rapidly in education.
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Europe
Czechoslovakia
Poland
Hungary
Egypt Sees Sparse Rainfall Averaging Two of Three Inches
A historical report notes Egypt typically receives only about two inches of rain annually, with only occasional higher totals. The data underscore arid climate conditions affecting agriculture and water resources.
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Egypt
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