Light Rain Forecast Rolls Across Carolinas
Light rain was forecast for the Carolinas after a weekend freeze that slowed signs of early spring. Snow flurries touched western North Carolina while temperatures near freezing are expected tonight with a rise tomorrow. In South Carolina rain began in Myrtle Beach and Columbia with lows reported as 31 to 34 degrees across Florence Spartanburg Columbia and Myrtle Beach. North Carolina readings ranged from 27 in Greensboro and Winston-Salem to 35 in Wilmington with other cities in the 28 to 34 band.
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Greenville
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Dartmouth students plan naturalist expedition to Outer Banks
A group of Dartmouth College students led by Douglas E. Wade will trek to Hatteras Ocracoke and possibly Portsmouth for a naturalist study. They will camp in tents and study birds marine life small mammals and shrubs with Buxton as a probable headquarters following a rugged field schedule.
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Dartmouth College
Hatteras
Ocracoke
Portsmouth
Douglas E. Wade
Banks
Probaly
Buxton
Wade
Goldsboro News-Argus Names New Business Manager
Robert C. Butz former southern manager for Duplex Printing Press and ex newspaper executive in Texas Louisiana and Mississippi joined the Goldsboro News-Argus as business manager. Publisher Talbot Patrick announced Butz has purchased a minority stake in the paper.
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Goldsboro
Robert C. Butz
Duplex Printing Press Company
Texas
Louisiana
Mississippi
Church Editor Killed in BeMus Point Accident
Dr. Lucius H. Bugbee former editor of Methodist church school publications died after being struck by a truck in Bemus Point New York. He was 73 years old.
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Bemus Point
N. Y
Lucius H. Bugbee
The
Methodist Church
Freddie Folger Crowned Duke Greek God in Campus Contest
Duke coeds staged a publicity stunt for the Woman's Pan-Hellenic dance awarding Freddie Folger, Duke All-American football candidate from Mt. Airy, with the laurel as Greek God after a campus-wide vote. Eleven sororities sponsored candidates amid elaborate decorations and fanfare, with slogans and homegrown campaigning for each contender.
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Durham
Freddie Folger
Jane Bruce
Palatka
Fla
Duke
Mt. Airy
Freddie
Vandals Wreck Alexander Grammar School
A group of youths damaged Alexander grammar school in Shreveport with 150 broken windows, smashed pictures, a torn phonograph, tipped bookcases, broken lamps, ripped desks, and ink splatters on walls. The school serves about 515 pupils in grades one through six.
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Shreveport
Alexander Grammar School
Paice
Football Star Elected Head of Fraternity
WAKE FOREST, Feb. 23. John Red OQuinn, football and basketball sophomore star from Asheboro, elected president of Delta Sigma Phi fraternity. Other officers named include Cletus Pinky Funderburk Jr Pageland S C junior vice president Joe Bryant Loris S C sophomore secretary Don Lee Paschal Siler City junior treasurer and Phillips Harris Cando freshman pledge master.
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Wake Forest
John
Red) O’quinn
Asheboro
Delta Sigma Phi Fraternity
Cletus (Pinky) Funderburk, Jr
Pageland
S. C
Joe Bryant
Loris
Don Lee Paschal
Siler City
Phillips Harris
Candor
North Carolina Forms New Medical Society
Greensboro February 23 194? General practitioners from all sections of the state organize North Carolina branch of the American Academy of General Practitioners. Dr John R Bender Winston Salem elected chairman Dr W Sam Marshall vice chairman Dr Roscoe McMillan Red Springs secretary treasurer for statewide membership drive to be held March 1 3 at Pinehurst.
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Greensboro
North Carolina
Torday
American Acamedy of General Practitioners
John R. Bender
Winston-Salem
W.,. Sams
Marshall
Roscoe McMillan
Red Springs
Pinehurst
Hosiery Mill Founder Clarence Stimpson Sr. Dies in Statesville
Statesville reports the death of Clarence Stimpson Sr. founder and president of Stimpson Hosiery Mills from a heart attack. A native of Iredell County he was prominent in industrial civic and religious affairs. Survivors include his wife one son and two daughters.
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Statesville
Clarence Stimpson
Stimpson Hosiery Mills
Wake Forest elects May Queen in student election
February 23. Margaret Baucom a Raleigh senior was elected May Queen at Wake Forest College. Coleene Brown a Winston Salem junior was chosen maid of honor.
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Margaret Baucom
Raleigh
Wake Forest College
Coleene Brown
Winston, i Salem
Funeral Rites Today for Test Farm Director
Funeral services were held in Raleigh for Fred Eaves Miller 57 veteran director of test farms for the North Carolina Department of Agriculture. Miller died yesterday in Fayetteville Veterans Hospital after two months illness. He was a native of Illinois and is survived by his wife a son Fred Miller Jr of Greensville South Carolina and Mrs Ben F Park of Raleigh.
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Fred Eaves Miller
State Department of Agriculture
Miller
North Carolina
Veterans Hospital
Fayetteville
Illinois
Fred Miller
Greensville
S. C
Ben F. Park Ragh
UNC Republicans Elect Officers
The Young Republicans club of the University at Chapel Hill has elected officers: Bill Hipple president, Parrott Parish vice president, Anne Tucker recording secretary, Morris Knudson corresponding secretary, and Jack Carson treasurer. Miss Celine Smith represents the chapter at the National Republican club. Committee chairs named are Ralph Schecter membership, Mary Bell policy, and Jerry Weiss public relations. Nebraska has 11 legal holidays.
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Bill Hipple
Philadelphia
Parrott Parish
Benson
Anne Tucker
Greensboro
Morris Knudson
Los Angeles
Calif
Jack Carson
Bethel
Celine Smith
National Republican Club
Ralph Schecter
Carlisle
Mary Bell
Cincinnati
Jerry Weiss
Chase City
Republicans Of State Optimistic Ahead Of Durham Convention
Winston-Salem February 23 Republicans gathered optimism as they plan the Durham convention on March 18. Rep Dewey Short urged that U S aid must not be diverted to Russia or satellites as UNRRA did. Nanney said a congressional probe of North Carolina 11th district elections is near certain passage.
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Winston-Salem
North Carolina
Durham
Gop Nem
Dewey Short
R-Mo
United States
Short
UNRRA
Russia
Florida Governor Sees NC State Basketball After Car Trouble
Florida Governor Millard Caldwell made an unscheduled stop in Raleigh on a trip to Washington. While mechanics fixed his generator he visited John Harden, secretary to North Carolina's Governor, and agreed to attend the North Carolina State versus North Carolina basketball game that night.
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Raleigh
Millard Caldwell
Florida
Washington
Caldwell
John Harden
North Carolina
R. Gregg Cherry
Harden
C Hill
Noel Yancey named AP Raleigh correspondent
The Associated Press announces Noel Yancey will become the AP capital bureau correspondent in Raleigh. He has been on the Raleigh staff since 1939 and replaces Ralph L. Howland, who will transfer to the Charlotte AP staff.
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Noel Yancey
Associated Press
Capital
Yancey
Ralph L. Howland
Howland
Charlotte AP
Washingtons Welcome Son George Washington Jr
A nine pound two ounce son was born yesterday to Mr and Mrs George Washington in Los Angeles and the newborn was named George Washington Jr The father, an attorney, was also born on Washingtons birthday.
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Los Angeles
George Washington
George Washington, Jr
Washington
Piedmont Air to Start Service Friday From New Bern
President T H Davis said Piedmont Airlines will launch a New Bern to Louisville feeder flight this Friday. The inaugural Winston Salem Wilmington Cincinnati route followed last Friday with ceremonies planned in Smith Reynolds airport. Gov R Gregg Cherry and Kentucky Senate leader Lewis Cox will speak. a DC 3 will depart Friday afternoon to Louisville, stopping at Winston Salem at 10 30 AM to offload guests.
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T. H. Davis
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Lewis Cox
Kentucky Senate
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Smith Reynolds Airport
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Education Criticized By Speaker At Educational Meet
Atlantic City Feb 23 Carlisle C Ring superintendent of schools James town N Y told the American Association of School Administrators that education the G I way is not all it is supposed to be He cited limited impact on civil public education while Rep Walter H Judd warned of two armed camps and cited Asia as balance of power A shortage of qualified elementary teachers was named as the top U S education problem Dr Ralph McDonald warned of education death if the trend continues A study showed only 10005 elementary teachers will graduate from 75 of the nation s colleges this year.
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Earnshaws Of Wake Forest Do 80 Years Of Service
Wake Forest College treasurer Elliott Earnshaw and his wife Edith have together given 80 years to the institution. Earnshaw has served 45 years as bursar, while Edith completes 35 years as a regular employee. The couple, longtime Wake Forest residents, are noted for devotion to students and campus life.
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Sixteen Finish Their Studies At Davidson
Davidson college announces sixteen seniors completed graduation requirements and will receive diplomas at spring commencement. Graduates include Joseph M. Bruner Jr of Cleveland Donald G. Bryan of Charlotte George C. Council of Baltimore Md George M. Ennett of Montreal Joe W. Fiora Jr of Moyock Charles M. Gibbs Jr of Lunn Edward C. Glavich of Waynesville Herbert G. Harwood of San Antonio Lis Carlisle C Moore Jr of Rock Hill Richard A Lesby of Atlanta Fitzhugh T Read Jr of Warrenton James Jeogs of Rock Hill William T. Smith of Greer Doug W. Swink of Richmond Charles Upchurch of Charlotte Sumner M Williams of Greenville
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Cleveland
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Charlotte
George C. Council
Baltimore
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Montreal
Joe W. Fiora, Jr
Moyock
Charles M. Gibbs, Jr
Lunn
Edward C. Glavich
Waynesville
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San Antonio
Texas
Carlisle C. Moore, Jr
Rock Hill
S. C
Richard A.lesby
Atlanta
Fitzhugh T. Read
Executor's Notice for Estate of Mary A. Coley Besser
Executor under the will of Mary A. Coley Besser of High Point North Carolina notifies all claimants to present claims to Wachovia Bank and Trust Company Trust Department High Point NC by January 28 1949. Publication date January 26 1943.
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High Point
Guilford County
North Carolina
Trust Department
Wachovia Bank and Trust Company
Wachovia Bank
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High Print
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Magnolia Festival Planned at Wake Forest College
Wake Forest College announces the first Magnolia Festival to run May 1 to May 8 during National Music Week. A planning committee led by Lois Johnson and Marjorie Crisp includes Helen Smith George Mallonee and others. Events feature May Day sacred choral concert Little Theater plays Pinafore and a final all campus sing and band concert. May 1 kickoff at 4 PM.
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Ane McDonald
Hermon Parker
Clifford Bair
Jim Hobbs
Pinafore
Tom Best, Jr
Alla Choir
Little Symphony Orchestra
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