Carolina News Briefs Digest From Southern North Carolina Notices
Davidson College hosts two notable religious speakers in April with Dr Frank W Price from China April 4–7 and Rev William M Anderson of Dallas April 13–16 for spring evangelistic exercises. Louis A States Jr Duke grad passed U S Army Air Corps exam with two of 12 North Carolinians passing. awaits orders to San Diego or San Antonio for training. A donor in New York gives Mountain orphanage $30 000 for construction at Black Mountain. Cumberland County plans quail and turkey restocking totaling 400 quail and 16 wild turkeys for next season. Wayne County to hold about 20 preschool health clinics starting March 5, aided by PTA. Window panes theft in Oldsboro leads to 14 missing panes after six installed. Catawba College hosts North Carolina girl preps April 11 as state poultry breeders explore cooperative warehousing and marketing for poultry dealers. Winston-Salem reports AP dispatch partial item.
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China
William M. Anderson
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Astonia
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Duke University
United States Army Air Corps
Young States
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California
San Antonio
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Missionary Union session plans centered in Elizabeth City
Elizabeth City hosts the 40th annual Woman's Missionary Union meeting of North Carolina from March 11 to 13 at First Baptist. Key leaders include Mrs. W. N. Jones of Raleigh presiding, with speakers Miss Kathleen Mallory of Birmingham and Miss Blanche Snyder White of Richmond. About 1000 delegates expected from across the state. Dr. Ira D. Knight to deliver the opening sermon.
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Elizabeth City
Woman’s Missionary Union of North Carolina
Baptist State Convention
Kathleen Mallory
Birmingham
Ala
W. M. A. Southern Baptist Convention
Blanche Snyder White
Richmond
C. K. Dozier
Fukuoka
Japan
W. N. Jones
Raleigh
R. N. Simms
F. Dpd
Letneo
Charlotte
Walter M. Gilmore
Hich Point
First Baptist Church
Gerald H. Payne
Ira D. Knight
First Baptist Church of
Durham
Witches of 1930 Burghead Burning Clavie observed
In Burghead England the Burning the Clavie festival aims to rid the town of witches for the year. Blazing embers are sent through the town and into open doors of houses to burn the witches as part of the ancient custom. The piece notes belief in witches persists in England.
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