Carolinas grocers face price ceilings says group spokesman
James B. Vogler of Charlotte, head of the North Carolina food dealers association, warns that price ceilings from Washington push independent grocers toward bankruptcy. He says retailers must absorb rising costs while perishable farm products are exempt, creating an impossible operating margin and risking widespread store closures.
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Carolinas
Washington
James B. Vogler
Charlotte
North Carolina Food Dealers Association
Vogler
Washington Price Control
Jogler
Negro on bond in Davidson County murder case
Doak street extension resident Elwood Copeland age 20 confessed to fatally shooting Marvin Kahler street resident 26 after a Saturday night incident. Bonds posted by Elwood Thomas and Sam Phillips set at 1500 for second degree murder and 500 for assault with intent to kill. Trial scheduled for next May in Davidson County Superior Court. Bail hearing waived on murder count. other count bound over for trial.
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Dony Cope
Doak Street
Marvin
Kahler Street
Elwood Thomas
Sam Phillips
Copeland
Davidson County
Bable
Five Minutes After I Die Presented at Hickory Chapel
CeTF Views Brings a 7:30 pm performance of the play Five Minutes After I Die at Hickory Chapel Wesleyan Methodist church on Kivett drive by Ennis Street Wesleyan Methodists with no admission charge. Nearby items note marriages Elmer D Ward with Bernice Testerman and Conny Walker with Betty Wagner along with a divorce action Betty Adair versus Robert Adair. Building permit issued for a frame house at 918 Arbordale valued about 20000 dollars and several fire alarms reported including a grass fire on 217 Beamon Street and a false alarm at 17 Brentwood with a dropped cord fault at 1007 Park Street.
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Hickory Chapel Wesleyan Methodist Church
Kivett Drive
Ennis Street
Gilbert H. Clinard
Arbordale
Beamon Street
Brentwood
Park Street
Local School to Take Part in Forensic Affair
Durham high school joins Tennessee and North Carolina peers to participate in the Appalachian District National Forensic League Congress at Duke on February 23 24. Greenville High hosts the legislative sessions with Worth Lutz Jr endorsing school support and cooperation. Participating schools include Asheville Belvoir ton Cow Chapel Greeny Kinston Roxboro Winterville Wisetendiolon and Johnson City Tennessee. The league, formed 25 years ago, recognizes and promotes high school forensic activities with Wilson a charter member.
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Durham
Tennessee
North Carolina
Duke University
Duke
Greenville High
Worth Lutz
Durham High School
Asheville
Belvoir
Ton
Cow Chapel High
Greeny Kinston
Roxboro
Wisetendiolon
Winterville
Johnson City
Wilson
Accidents Cause 150 Dollars In Damages In city
Traffic collisions last night and today caused 150 dollars in damages. Thomas J Feeney Jr 814 Wood row collided at High and Wrenn with Henry L Wells 216 Jordan, producing a red light violation charge against Feeney. A city truck backed into a car driven by Mrs Robert Helms 1607 Valley Ridge at Kearns from Tate at 9 05 am. No charges filed in that incident.
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Thomas J. Feeney, Jr
Woodrow
High
Kearns
Robert Helms
Valley Ridge
Uncle Joe Wins Elections in Soviet Union
An announcement from Moscow states Prime Minister Stalin was elected unanimously to the legislature of the Russian Federated Socialist Republic, the largest Soviet republic. The vote from Kirov district had been anticipated, with no other results released though papers called it a demonstration of unity.
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Moscow
Stalin
Soviet Union
Kirov
Free tax filing aid offered at city hall in Thomasville
Free state and federal income tax filing assistance is available today and tomorrow in city hall. E. K. Carter of Lexington, deputy state tax collector, along with two federal tax officers Leon T. Mauck and David W. Kessler, render the help.
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Thomasville
Free State
E. K. Carter
Lexington
Leon T. Mauck
David W. Kessler
First Baptist church circle marks tenth anniversary
The W. L C circle of the First Baptist church will observe its tenth anniversary Sunday at 3 o clock. Miss Erma Harris of Suehn mission Monrovia Liberia West Africa will be guest speaker. Junior Choir of Mt Vernon Baptist will provide music. The group meets Wednesday at 6 30 at the parsonage.
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W.lc. Circle of the First Baptist Church
Erma Harris
Suehn Mission
Monrovia
Liberia
West Africa
Mt. Vernon Baptist Church
Gastonia Refuses Move to Tri-State League
Gastonia owners say the Gastonia team will not withdraw from the Class D Western Carolina league even if a chance arises to join the Class B Tri-State league. The club had been mentioned for a possible berth in Tri-State if expansion included Greenville.
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Greenville
Gastonia
N. C
Former national champion seeks Ames plantation quail title
In Grand Junction Tennessee a former national champion pursues top ranking at the 28,000 acre Ames plantation and braced against the afternoon heat with O'Boy Jake owned by J. Truett Payne of Birmingham Alabama as the hunt unfolds.
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Grand Junction
Tenn
Ames
O’boy Jake
J. Truett ‘Payne
Birmingham
Ala
Bears Escape Icy Enclosure At Como Park
In St Paul Minnesota on February 20 Four bears Betty and Buster skidded into an 18 foot moat after ice formed headlines papers and a makeshift timber ladder trapped them two weeks. Zoo curator Jack Holmes praised his plan and predicted the bears would exit on their own.
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ST. Paul, Minn
Betty
Buster
Como Park
Jack Holmes
Holmes
Fern Spores Seed New Plants From One Organism
A single fern plant can release up to a million spores, each capable of germinating into a new plant. This shows high reproductive potential and genetic dispersal across environments.
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R. W. Hale, Jr
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