Raleigh Woman Named Chairman of Gardens and Home Club
Pauline Smith of Raleigh is named chairman of gardens and home beautification for the North Carolina Federation of Women's Clubs succeeding Mrs. J. B. Sidbury. She will lead district efforts, promote cleanups, and encourage beautification to help communities and returning servicemen. The detail includes federation plans for an April convention in St Louis and a push to preserve war records in a fireproof storage.
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Pauline Smith
Raleigh
North Carolina Federation of Women's Clubs
J. B. Sidbury
Wheaton
J. Henry Highsmith
American Home Department
Aubrey Mauney
Kings Mountain
Miss Smith
Agricultural Service
State Col
Better Homes For America
Perdue Foundation
North Carolina
St. Louis
Highsmith
Adelaide Fries
Winston-Salem
Wanted hard of hearing men and women seek simple test
Advertisement promises a risk free hearing test using the Dunne H Method claiming people hear better after the test. It urges contacting Eckerd's and drug stores for Ourine Ear Drops and money back assurance.
Church Women Schedule Social and Meetings
The Highland Methodist Church women hold a 7 30 meeting with Mrs W E Arledge and Mrs C O Sizemere as hostesses. The First Presbyterian Church Woman's Auxiliary will elect new officers Monday at 3 in the Gleaner's room. The Wesleyan Service Guild of Wesley Memorial meets Monday at 8 with hostesses listed. An executive board meets Monday at 2 15. program led by Mrs J M Milikan with Miss Carrie Brittain speaking on Missions in War Time. music by Norma Mae Brooks Eunice Clough Helen Upshaw and the Girls Choir directed by Miss Barnes tine Fields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Society of the Highland Methodist Church
W. E. Arledge
C. O. Sizemere
Woman's Auxiliary
First Presbyterian Church
Wesleyan Service Guild
Wesley Memorial Church
H. D. Smith
Pearl Williamson
R. J. Welch
Unity Nash
Woman's Society of Christian Service
First Methodist Church
Iety
J. M. Milikan
High Point College
Carrie Brittain
Norma Mae Brooks
Eunice Clough
Helen Upshaw
Wartime college students maintain high grade average at Penn State
Registrar William S. Hoffman reports wartime students at Pennsylvania State College maintain an average of 1.38, compared with a 1.35 average for Penn State students in the 25 semesters before Pearl Harbor.
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State College
INS
William S. Hoffman
Pennsylvania State College
Penn State
Pearl Harbor
World's tallest smokestack rises 585 feet at Anaconda
The 585 foot smokestack, claimed as the world's tallest, stands in Anaconda Montana. Local officials say the monumental chimney dominates the skyline and symbolizes the town's industrial might.
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Anaconda, Mont
Record of NC women’s clubs shaping war effort urged
Mrs. Highsmith urges preserving club records on wartime activity in North Carolina. She notes forums studies and peace programs as vital to show how clubs aided victory and postwar civilizational goals, citing the 1917 18 federation silver service as a model for archival value.
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Sible
Medical Units Ready To Meet Invasion Tolls
The U S Army Medical Corps plans for high casualties in the European invasion. Brig Gen Paul R Hawley leads preparations to move wounded by beach, sea, rail, and air evacuation through field hospitals and mobile units to minimize delays and maximize survival.
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A.E.F
Britain
U. S. Army Medical Corps
Hitler
Paul R. Hawley
College Corner
North Africa
Sicily
Italy
Sepo
Pearl Harbor
Lacy
Sammeter
North
Africa
Bataan
South Pacific
Mediterranean
T the
Bowman Field
Europe
Hawley
Home Burns and Injuries Guide For Quick Emergency Care
The article reviews home burn care and common injuries with emphasis on triage steps. It cites plasma loss, shock management, and new treatments like sulfa derivatives, while stressing aseptic cleansing and water soluble dressings. It also advises evaluating burn depth and extent and handling suspected fractures with caution until a doctor arrives.
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Boston Cocoanut Grove
Pearl Harbor
Leones
National Research Council
Housing project on Siletz river faces water supply worries
In Toledo Oregon contracted builders on an 80 unit housing project along the Siletz River fear the planned water supply from a well may be inadequate. The site sits between river bends several miles from the ocean and the first 90 foot well hole has not yet succeeded in delivering water.
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Toledo
Ore
INS
Siletz
Pacific Ocean
Medical Q and A on rheumatic fever and colon irritation
The column explains differences between rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease. It advises a smooth diet for colon irritation, listing clear soups meat white bread butter milk eggs potatoes jellies ice cream custard and jelly desserts as suitable foods.
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Cc. C. R
Ration Roundup Lists Stamp Validity and Fat Save Tips
The notice outlines validity periods for meat and fat stamps V through X and green processed food stamps G through M, sugar stamp limits for canning, shoe stamps, gasoline coupons for multiple gallon amounts, Celon period coupons with extended dates, and guidance on unit values. It also notes waste cooking fats yield glycerine for firing anti tank shells and urges saving waste fat.
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G. Ho
Whisky Cases Feature Thomasville Court
Roosevelt Jones was sentenced to eight months for beating a board bill with suspended term upon paying $49.50 board bill, $10 fine, court costs, and abiding by law for two years. C. R. Smith received suspended sentences totaling 90 days for drunkenness and ordered to pay court costs and fines. Madison Ensley got 30 days suspended for drunkenness with costs and no intoxicants for a year. Walter McDaniel faced 90 days suspended with fines and costs and good behavior for a year. Verdell Duff was convicted of violating prohibition laws and given 60 days suspended with fines, costs, and two years of good behavior.
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Thomasville
Roosevelt Jones
C. R. Smith
Madison Ensley
Walter McDaniel
Verdell Duff
Still Kicking Erie Judge Clark Reaches 94
Erie Pa. A former Erie county orphans court judge Henry A. Clark celebrated his 94th birthday saying I’m still kicking. Once under fire from political enemies he endured and remains active in retirement.
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Erie
INS
Henry A. Clark
Erie County Orphans Court
Clark
Trapper H Johansen Receives Norwegian Letter in Vancouver
Long time no see for Helge Johansen a Cariboo trapper who rode into Vancouver and found a letter from his mother in Norway dated February. The missive highlights distant ties and travel in the region.
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Vancouver
B. C
Helge Johansen
Big Creek
Cariboo
Norway
Forty Students Vie For Westinghouse Science Scholarships
Forty finalists from 15 states and the District of Columbia will compete for Westinghouse science scholarships totaling up to 11 000. Awards include two four year scholarships of 2400 each and eight four year scholarships of 400 each plus up to 3000 more at judges’ discretion. Honorable mention will go to 260 entrants.
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New York
Ins
Westinghouse Electrical and Manufacturing Co
District of Columbia
National Science Club
Talent Institute
Pilot Lieut Stuart Johnstown Helps Sink German Flotilla
Upper Darby resident Pilot Lieut Stuart Johnstown and a co pilot spotted German destroyer ships in the Bay of Biscay. They shadowed the flotilla for six hours and sent signals guiding British warships to the kill.
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Upper Darby, Pa
INS
Bay of Biscay
Stuart D. Johnstown
Upper Darby
Local residents note health updates and travel plans
Pearle Mrs Kate Taylor shows slight improvement at 532 Ridgecrest after a week of illness. C E Harbinson and wife left for Nashville to visit Aviation Student George Harbinson at Amherst College. Brinson's condition improves. she left the University of Pennsylvania Hospital and stays with Mrs Wag ner in Philadelphia. Elizabeth Mish joins husband Edward Mish at Camp Polk La. Mrs Wright and family visit from Colonial Drive before heading to Elizabeth City and Lawton Oklahoma. Craven Page returns from New York and Washington with daughter Norma Page. Wilma Welborn recuperates at Boulevard branch High Point Memorial Hospital after major surgery. Mrs C F Underwood is very ill at the Boulevard branch hospital following an operation.
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Kate Taylor
Wayne Hampton
Ridgecrest
C. E. Harbinson
Nashville
Tenn
George Harbinson
Amherst
Mass
State College
Tennessee
R. L. Brinson
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Brinson
F. C. Wagner
North Camac Street
Elizabeth Mish
Edward Mish
United States Paratroopers
Camp Polk, la
Craven Page
New York City
Washington, D. C
New York
Norma Page
Parson's School of Designing
Washington
Robert le
Wilma Welborn
Morris Street
Boulevard
High Point Memorial Hospital
C. F. Underwood
Indian Irrigation Practices In Southwest Forego European Arrival
The record notes that Indigenous peoples in the southwestern United States used irrigation long before European contact, demonstrating advanced water management and agricultural techniques.
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Southwest
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Gardens Home Committee
Federated Club
Charles G. Doak
North Carolina Federation of Women’s Clubs
Presbyterian
Wesley Memorial Guild
WSCS
C.P.A
O.P.A
Suiter
Urniture Company
By Ruth Cowan
Izes
By Anneams
Anne Adams
High Point Enterprise
Logan Clendening, M. D
Clendening
Thomasville Court
Alabama
Rodman Jenkins
Annisto
Cyril V. Stelzenmuller
Birmingham
Ariane -Wilden Fickett
Haze
Mary R. Bond
Milton
Patricia A. Dunkel
Theodore E. Houck
Rochester
Edmond G. Dyett
Rome
Ohio
Rosemary J. Dellers
Cincinnati
Kenneth W. Ford
Cleveland Heights
Steadman Thompson
Columbus
Pennsylvania
Albert P. Earle
Aldan
Lee M. Hershenson
Pittsburgh
Robert H. Kraichman
Elkins Park
Virginia
Nancy A. Durant
Pearle
Willis S. Wright, Jr
H. McCall
Elizabeth City
Pfe. Wright
Lawton
Okla
Fort Sill
America
Rock Creek Cemetery
Peace of God
St. Gaudens
J. W. Sechrest & Son
High Point, N
Samuel Hyman
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