Small Christian Colleges Urged by Dr Lupo at Lander Founders Day
Dr James Foster Lupo of Charleston urged support for small Christian colleges saying they hold a definite place in youth education and democracy. The Charleston pastor spoke at Lander College Founder's Day honoring Rev Samuel Lander, with Mrs J W Huckabee presiding.
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Lupo
Greenwood
S. C
James Foster Lupo
Charleston
Lander College
Doctor Lupo
Bethel Methodist Church
Samuel Lander
Woman's College
J. W. Huckabee
Columbia
Mecklenburg to Seek $6 Million School Bond Issue
Mecklenburg county plans a 6 million dollar bond election to fund new school construction and additions, plus rural improvements. The city and county school commissioners approved the proposal and will file the election request with the county board on Monday.
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Charlotte
Mecklenburg County
County Board of Commissioners
Lander Alumnae presented a camellia to Mrs Willson
Mrs Kathleen Lander Willson widow of Lander College's second president and daughter of the founder received a camellia from college president B M Grier during a Lander Alumnae Association event.
Centenarian Amanda Anthony Remembers Slavery and Freedom
The article profiles Amanda Anthony, aged over 100, recounting her life as a slave on a Georgia plantation and later as a housemaid. It notes her long family: 23 husbands and 27 children, 139 grandchildren, and 92 great grandchildren, with relatives in High Point and Atlanta. She recalls Yankees freeing slaves, fears of Yankees, and reflects on past masters and meals, while describing her frail health and limited mobility.
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High Point
Tobe Anthony
Mary Johnson
Mamie Seales
Lawrence Anthony
Atlanta
Anthony
Mrs. Anthony
Ole “Marster
Georgia
Matster
Amanda
Ireland ready to join Atlantic pact after partition ends
A spokesman for the Eire high commissioner’s office said Ireland cannot join the Atlantic pact while Northern and Southern Ireland remain partitioned. He stated that unified Irish participation requires an end to partition as the first essential.
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London
Eire High Commissioner’s
Ireland
Funeral Services for Mrs Amanda Welch Boles at Spring Hill
Funeral services for 87 year old Amanda Welch Boles widow of John B. Boles were held Saturday at 2 pm at Spring Hill Methodist Church. Rev. Charles Epperson Rev. Jesse L. Johnson and Rev. Milton Hadley officiated with music by Rev. W. H. Barker. Granddaughters carried flowers and pallbearers included J. L. Wirkm an D. L. Haynes Grady Boles W. E. Kirkman Raymond Bundy and R. C. Trexler. Interment followed at Spring Hill Cemetery.
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Amanda Welch Boles
John B. Boles
John Kirkman
Groomet
Greensboro
Spring Hill Methodist Church
Charles Epperson
Gospel Tabernacle
Willowbrook Street
Jesse L. Johnson
Vickery Chapel Methodist Church
Milton Hadley
Springfield
Durham Woman Hacks Husband To Death
Durham police say James B. Davis of 45 was hacked to death with an axe in his living room as three children slept upstairs. His wife Christine Davis is held without bond in connection with the case after allegedly confessing to the killings.
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Durham
James B. Davis
Christine
Smallest Radio Tube Shrinks to Grain-Rice Scale for U. S. Use
A micro radio tube about the size of a grain of rice is described as the smallest ever made and slated for U S military assignments. The note hints at potential speleology like cave exploration and cataloging of caverns.
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U. S
Blythe Elected Charlotte State Senator
IBLYTHE ELECTED CHARLOTTE February 12 Blythe of Charlotte was chosen to succeed his brother as North Carolina State Senator from Mecklenburg county. The event marks a political shift as party figures outlined the next steps for local representation in Raleigh.
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Iblythe
Charlotte
IF. J
Jack) Blythe
North Carolina
Mecklenburg County
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Sartin Cleaners
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N. Y
Asia
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Sally Cobbe Nance
Jones Street
Randolph County
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Lynchburg
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Gibsonville
J. W. Allred
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Raleigh
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N. W
Wilmington
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Hayworth Wesleyan Methodist Church
J. Paul Hill
Russell Grove
R. L. Layvell
Alice E. Layell
Robert S. Layell
Wythe County
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Elizabeth Peak
Hanestown
Pentacostal Holiness Church
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L. J. Franklin
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Stanton Street
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Level Cross Methodist Church
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Forest
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Textile Workers Union of America
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New York
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