Pentecostal Service Scheduled At Highland Avenue Church
An open Pentecostal Holiness service, sponsored by Dremontion PA, is set for Saturday at Highland Avenue church. Conference Superintendent T. T. Lindsey will preside at 9 a.m. and 11 a.m. sermon by Pineg Melton, Durham, and 7:30 p.m. young people's service directed by Rev. Philip A. Genetti.
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Pentecostal Holiness
Demontation
Highland Avenue
Conerence
T. T. Lind-sey
Lindsey
Pine G Melton
Durham
Oung People’s Service
Philip A. Genetti
Chairman ships and committee power in the legislature
The article discusses how public health and other chairmen shift positions, noting balance in committees. It explains that while chairmanships can guide meetings and steer discussion, leadership quality from members can exceed that of the chair and that chairs face responsibility for committee results with limited credit for efficiency.
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Ballentine
Tom Pearsal
Truman Seeks Wage Increase Amid Rising Living Costs
President Truman emphasizes necessity of a raise in two messages to Congress as Pepper’s bill faces fierce Senate opposition. Southern Dixie legislators oppose higher costs and labor-inclusive parity provisions, while farm-state lawmakers demand targeted relief and a possible compromise with Taft’s labor committee. Hartley urges raises only for the neediest workers.
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Cong
Pepper
Dixie
Senate
Florida
Taft
Ohio
Labor Committee
Hartley
Jo Shiba Death Mammon Tales In Underworld
Gossip swirls about Jo Shiba and a reborn Joji Shibata amid a gangster clan. Funeral rites run costly with sake food and priests while Jo resists burial until a coffin is insisted, blurring identity in a late life underworld portrait.
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Jo Shiba
Joji Shibata
Underworld
Jopi Shibata
Labor bill seeks federal sanction for closed shop bans
The House considered a labor bill to give federal approval to state laws barring the closed shop. It forms part of a broader Case bill, a revision after Truman vetoed last year’s version. CIO President Philip Murray circulated a 36 page pamphlet and a letter urging full consideration of new labor legislation.
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Congress
Truman
CIO
Philip Murray
Local Man Jack Edwards Dies Suddenly in Bluefield
Jack Edwards 49 of Burlington died suddenly at 2:30 AM in Bluefield West Virginia. Born October 15 1898 in Williamston he was educated at Williamston High School and Oak Ridge Military Institute. He married Ema Warren in 1923 and lived in High Point before moving 16 years ago. He worked with Pilot Life Insurance for 20 years and belonged to American Legion and Central Methodist Church Burlington serving as Sunday school superintendent. Survivors include widow two brothers Ralph Morgan ton and W W Edwards two sisters Louise Edwards High Point and Mrs James Knox Williamston. Funeral arrangements incomplete.
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Burlington
Bluefield
W. Va
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Williamston
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Annie Ward Edwards
Williamston High School
Oak Ridge Military Institute
Ema Warren
High Point
Pilot Life Insurance Company
American Legion
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Ralph Off
Morganton
W. W
Bill) Edwards
Igh
Point
Louise Edwards
James Knox
PTA Meeting at Wm Penn High School Tuesday
The Wm Penn High School PTA will meet Monday at 7 30 p m in the school auditorium. Parents and patrons are urged to attend. Dr M B Davis will be guest speaker on Prevention and Control of Tuberculosis and a related movie will be shown.
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PTA
Wm Penn High School
M. B. Davis
YMCA Bombardiers to Face Winston-Salem Teachers at Penn Gym
The YMCA Bombardiers basketball team will host Winston-Salem Teachers College at Ww Penn Gymnasium Friday night January 10 at 8 o'clock to raise funds for uniforms. No Sons of Harmony will sing at Shiloh Baptist Church on Loftin Street Friday night at 8 p.m.
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Ymca Bombardiers
Winston Salem Teachers College
Ww Penn Gymnasium
YMCA
Sons of Harmony
Shiloh Baptist Church
Loftin St
YPC Meeting Call at Annabelle Pike Home
Members of the YPC are asked to attend a call meeting tonight at 8 o'clock at the home of Mrs. Annabelle Pike in the Daniel Brooks homes.
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YPC
Annabelle Pike
Daniel Brooks
VFW Ladies Auxiliary to Meet January 12 at VFW Home
The Ladies auxiliary of VFW Post 5574 will meet Sunday January 12 at 4 30 pm at the VFW Home on East Washington Street. A full attendance is requested.
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VFW
Post 5574
East Washington St
Home and School Meeting at Seventh Day Adventist Church
The Home and School Group of the Seventh Day Adventist church on Olga Street invites all parents and people of the school to attend a meeting this Sunday at 4 pm at the church.
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Seventh Day Adventist Church
Olga St
Hospital Patient Report for Elmore Lattimore
Elmore Lattimore is confined as a patient at the Levard Branch of High Point Memorial Hospital.
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Elmore Lattimore
Levard
High Point Memorial Hospital
Gospel Singers S Pax Starlight at Two Churches
The Starlight Gospel Singers perform Sunday at 5 p m at Seventh Day Adventist church and again at Bethlehem Baptist church at 7 30 p m local time.
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Starlight Gospel
Seventh Day Adventist
Bethlehem Baptist Church
Veterans to Entertain at VFW Guest Party
The Veterans of Foreign Wars Earlie Gabriel Post 5574 hosts a guest party at the club past 708 E Washington Street Friday night at 8 p.m. All friends of the post are invited to attend.
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Veterans of Foreign Wars
Earlie Gabriel
Washington Street
Friends of the Post
Chitterling Supper by Starlight Gospel Singers Saturday
The Starlight Gospel Singers host a chitterling supper at 7 30 p m on Saturday at 222 Gordy Street. The public is invited to attend.
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Starlight Gospel Singers
Gordy Street
Mt Vernon W T C circle meeting announced
All present and former members of the Mt Vernon W T C circle are asked to meet at the church parsonage Monday evening at 7 30 o clock. Junior members are invited to join. Announcement by Mrs Carolina March, chairman.
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Mt. Vernon
W. T. C Circle
Carolina March
PTA Council Meeting At Wm Penn High School
The PTA Council schedules a Wednesday 4 pm meeting at Wm Penn High School. President Mrs. Virginia Williamson urges member attendance. Aluminum freight cars built cut 21 000 pounds from the weight of old steel and iron cars.
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PTA Council
PTA
Wm Penn High School
Virginia Williamson
Four Hundred Insectivorous Plants Found
Scientists report the discovery of four hundred plants that feed on insects. Researchers note the finding expands understanding of carnivorous flora and their ecological roles.
Magician Daliag Shore Delights Thomasville Junior Chamber
Daliag Shore of Thomasville entertained the Junior Chamber last night at the Woman's Club with magic and dynatism feats. Assisted by his wife he hypnotized three volunteers Jim Crews Baren Craven and Joe Swiregood. Jay-Dee scrap paper drive chair Bill Sink announced a 1 pm Sunday city hall event to mobilize trucks for a city wide drive and library record project. D. W. Morton was reinstated as an active member. Guest attendees included Kermit Cloniger Tom Perdue and Gray Surratt.
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Thomasviille
Jay-Dees
D. W. Morton
Kermit Cloniger
Tom Perdue
Gray Surratt
High Point Lions praised by international director at Surprise Night
Lion John Kalte of the International Board and High Point Lions club leader praised local members during a Surprise Night Program at the Sheraton hotel. He lauded the club as a regional standout and highlighted its history of district governors, strong finances, and engaging programs.
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Lions Lion
John Kalte
Lionism
High Point Lions Club
Sheraton Hotel
Kalte
High Point Club
E. R. “Buck” Outland
Lion
Dan Monroe
Monore
Charles McGahey
Monroe
Swamp Root touted as a kidney remedy in ad copy
An old advertisement promotes Swamp Root by Kilmer and Co claiming it flushes kidneys and relieves acidity to ease nighttime urination and backache. It offers a free trial from Stamford Connecticut and urges purchase at drugstores.
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Kilmer
Dept. S. Kilmer & Co., Inc
Stamford
Conn
Mrs. Lottie Sharp Lewis Dies In Durham At Day
Mrs. Lottie Sharp Lewis wife of K P Lewis president of Erwin Cotton Mills died in Durham after several weeks illness Funeral services were held today at her home or local church authorities announced her death yesterday noting her civic involvement and her husband’s prominent position in the textile industry
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Durham
Lottie Sharp Lewis
K. P. Lewis
Erwin Cotton Mills
Vet Hospitals Open More Beds for Veterans Amid Shortages
VA officials report a new program to furlough patients whose care can finish outside the hospital, freeing beds for others in need. The move aims to expand access to medical care for veterans while oceanic minerals like salt and bromine are being sourced commercially.
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Veterans<administration
Tony
Government bond issues and tax refunds noted in proposal
The proposal shows interest on the public debt at negative five million due to higher rates from government trust funds. Tax refunds are listed at two point six five billion, down ninety million as total collections fall. Contingencies reserve rises by fifteen million to twenty five million.
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Truman
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Taber
Republican-Ny
House Appropriations Committee
Rep
Knutson
R-Minn
Mr. Truman
White House
Maturiy
Northbound Freight Train Kills Woman Near Thomasville
Annis Bynum, 40, a Black nurse, was killed instantly when struck by a northbound freight train near Pleasant Grove Methodist church in Davidson County about three miles from Thomasville. Investigators, including Davidson County coroner Dr. Dermot Lohr, found accidental death. witness Mrs. P B Shepherd reported the woman stood on the tracks as the engine, driven by Mr. Andrews, blew its whistle. The body was taken to a High Point funeral home.
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Thomasville
Annis Bynum
Pleasant Grove Methodist Church
Davidson County
Thomasvill
Dermot Lohr
Lexington
W. H. Uashiey
Burke Payne
P.B. Shepherd
Andrews
Lohr
R. K. Tribble
High Point Funeral Home
Man Cures Stammering by Memorizing Constitution
Robert Hoffman of Columbia South Carolina cured his stammering by memorizing the entire United States Constitution consisting of about 7500 words.
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Robert Hoffman
Columbia
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