Mary McLeod Bethune to Speak at YWCA Anniversary
Mrs. Mary McLeod Bethune will be guest speaker for the Mary McLeod Bethune YWCA first anniversary program at William Penn high school auditorium on a January Monday night. The event honors her work with the National Council of Negro Women and her leadership in education and civil rights.
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Mary McLeod Bethune
Committee On Education of the
Mary McLeod Bethune Y.W.C.A
William Penn High School
Bethune
Maysville
S. C
Thune
Bethman College
Division of Negro Affairs
National Youth Administration
National Council of Negro Women
Women’s Army For National Defense
Roosevelt National Memorial
Y.M.C.A
PTA
William Penn High Schoo Pta
Leonard Street
Virginia Williams
William Penn
Cleo Williamson
Beamon
Aspirin Brand Promotes Savings and Availability
An advertisement touts Joseph Aspirin as the world’s top seller with claims of fast action, real economy, and accessibility. It emphasizes a 10¢ price and a 35c rate on 100 size, urging readers to choose this brand for practical value.
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Joseph Aspirin
Joseph Asirin
Training Plan Outlined By University
CHAPEL HILL January 10 The University of North Carolina Public Welfare and Social Work division announces a spring quarter 1946 training program for returning service members and workers in war welfare agencies. The plan combines three days of supervised field work with two days of class work, running three quarters to end of fall quarter 1946. Applications accepted through January 31.
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Chapel Hill
Division O Public Welfare and Social Work
University of North Carolina
Red Cross
USO
Orange County Exceeds Bond Quotas in Drive
In Chapel Hill on January 10 county chairman J Maryon Saunders announced Orange County surpassed both overall and FE bond quotas. The Federal Reserve Bank figures show total purchases of $788,294.75 toward a $419,000 goal, and E bonds reached $243,218.75 against a $230,000 quota. During this period, unrelated line about wedding rings appears in source.
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Chapel Hill
Orange County
J. Maryon Saunders
Federal Reserve Bank
Richmond
Kentucky Moves To Bolster Its Burley Prices
Gov Si meon Willis urged suspension of all Kentucky burley tobacco sales until federal action to prop up the sagging market. The move, supported by Agriculture Commissioner Robertson and the legislature, aims to halt markets until data conditions improve and congress acts. Burley prices statewide fell to 37.82 per hundred pounds, 51 cents below Tuesday’s median.
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Louisville
Kentucky
Congress
U. S. Department of Agriculture
General Assembly
State Department of Agriculture
City set to auction eight lots at public sale
The City of Point will sell eight lots at a public auction next Monday at 11 am at the city hall door. Lots include multiple parcels on Centennial avenue and Woodrow avenue with starting bids ranging from 500 to 1500 dollars and several direct-deed offerings.
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City of Point
City Hall
Centennial Avenue
Lexington Avenue
Ennite Ft
Prospect Street
Bradley Street
Rlocke
Woodrow Avenue
Fifth Street
Holy Af
North Rose Avenue
Foxness
Centennial
Rural Schools in Guilford County Close for Weekend
All rural schools in Guilford County except four in the Greensboro area closed today due to muddy rural roads from recent rains and heavy traffic. Superintendent Eugene Idol said conditions would improve by Monday morning. Allen Jay near High Point and Jamestown are among the affected large units.
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Guilford County
Greater Greensboro
Eugene Idol
Allen Jay
High Point
Jamestown School
Oil Well Reaches 3000-Foot Depth Near Hatteras Field
The Standard Oil drilling at Hatteras oil field has surpassed 3000 feet. Drilling progresses about 1000 feet per week and officials expect to reach strike depth by the end of February.
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En Gece Ok Wiaiea
Standard Oil Company
Hatteras
Lling
Funeral Rites for Dr William Chadwick Beaufort
Funeral services were held for Dr William Stewart Chadwick 44 who died Sunday. He was recently relieved from active navy duty.
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William Chadwick Beaufort
William Stewart Chadwick
Navy
Rotarians Hear Dr. Whitmore In Thomasville
Dr. J. H. Whitmore pastor of First Presbyterian spoke to the Thomasville Rotary Club at the Women’s Club building. He warned that true security comes from Christian principles and better youth training, not moral compromise, and urged focus on elevating life’s core values. Visitors included Howard Blair and several others.
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J. H. Whitmore
First Presbyterian Church
Otary Club
Womans Club
H. Holliday
Stuart Burton
Rotarians
Whitmore
Howard Blair
H. N. Williard
Bunn Hackney
James Rryman
Aymond Yokeley
J. E. Holliday
Joe Crews
Two Oxford Physicians Injured In Car Collision
Two Oxford doctors were injured when their cars collided head on three miles north of Oxford on the Virgilina Road. Dr Norwood Granville county health officer broke a leg and was taken to Duke hospital. Dr Taylor suffered both legs broken and possible internal injuries and was taken to a Richmond hospital in serious condition. Norwood reportedly crawled to help Taylor and gave a hypodermic before help arrived.
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Oxford
Ballardoe
Here
Virgilina
Norwood
Granville County
Duke Hospital
Taylor
Richmond
Death of Joseph D. Adcock in Raleigh bus collision
Joseph Duncan Adcock 67 a retired brickmason of Pinehurst died in a Raleigh hospital from injuries after the auto he rode in collided with a bus near Lillington. The bus carried Durham county Negro selectees from Durham Transportation Company. No selectees were injured.
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Raleigh
Joseph Duncan Adcock
Pinehurst
Lillington
Durham County
Durham Transportation Company
Foreign trade mostly carried by non American ships in 19th century
At the century's end only ten percent of U S foreign commerce moved in American ships, highlighting a heavy reliance on foreign tonnage.
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U. S
Explosions And Fire Do Damage In Washington
A series of three explosions followed by a major fire struck an oil company storage yard nine blocks south of the Capitol in Washington at 3:30 a.m. Five alarms brought all available fire apparatus to the industrial area and the blaze was reported under control an hour after the first alarm. Police found no injuries.
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Washington
Oil Company
Capitol
Resignation Ups Postmaster as McCullen Steps In
La Grange records clerk Sam D. McCullen resigns as police court judge to become acting postmaster effective January 15. He will be succeeded by J. Peel, a traveling salesman, in the local office.
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LA Grange
Sam D. McCullen
Coedge
J. Peel
Bermudas islands become British by settlement in 1612
The Bermudas islands achieved British status through settlement in 1612, marking their transition under colonial control.
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Bermudas Islands
Cox Resigns Home Demonstration Agent Post
Mrs. Sara Henderson Cox resigned as the home demonstration agent for Le Noir county in Kinston on January 9.
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Kinston
Sara Henderson Cox
Lenoir County
Sanford Kiwanis Installs Dr Humphrey as President
Dr R O Humphrey was installed as president of the Sanford Kiwanis club in a ceremonial meeting. The event named him leader of the local service organization for the coming year.
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Sanford
Dr. R. O. Humphrey
The
Sanford Kiwanis Club
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