North Carolina boy aboard bomber listed
A list notes several North Carolina youths among crew aboard a bomber, including Sgt Cecil G. Jones, Sgt Charles W. Ross and Tech Sgt Rufus G. Taylor, with parents cited in Tennessee West Virginia Mississippi and other states. The item ends with a quip about students being the same at top and bottom of the class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ents
Fosterville
Tenn
Charles W. Ross
New Cumberland
W. Va
Robert W. Brown, Jr
St. Clair Ave
Sheboygan
Wis. Tech
Rufus G. Taylor
Yazoo City
Miss
Paul K. Knight
Rochester
N. H
Frederick M. Cook
Clarksdale
Bruce J. Krumholz
Granada
Minn
Anthony V. Chrisidis
42Nd Ave
Minneapolis
Jack L. Heacock
Tustin
Calif
North Carolina Weather Outlook With Cloudiness and Light Rain
Considerable cloudiness and light rain expected today in North Carolina with cooler temperatures. Tonight and Wednesday bring more rain and a further drop in temperatures. Wednesday shows a rise to near 7:29 in the morning, as recorded by official weather stations including Charlotte 72 and Raleigh 76 with trace or no rainfall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Charlotte
Official Weather Bureau
Jacksonville
Atlanta
Los Angeles
Augusta
Memphis
Birwogham
Minn-St. P
Boston
Mobile
Charleston
Oomil Mitchell
Harlotte
Orleans
Chicago
New York
Columbia Te
Raleigh
Denver
Antonio
Detroit
Freisco OK
Evansville
Stanbury
Cralveston
Washington
High Point
Wrimington
Runaway Boys Held By Chair City Police
Two Darlington South Carolina schoolboys aged 16 and 15 were picked up at the bus station in Thomasville by local police with Darlington officers. They were held until their parents arrived in the early hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chair City Police
Thomasville
Darlington
S. C
Gilbert Granger
Bobby Gillispi
Thomasville Plans Park Athletic Field Upgrade
The recreation committee of the Thomasville Community Foundation was instructed to proceed with top-soil seeding and drainage work on the athletic field in City Memorial Park. They are authorized to spend up to 15000 dollars for initial development funded by the foundation, with city operation and upkeep to follow as features are completed. Grading was done last summer and lighting and a stadium enclosure are planned to prepare the field for the high school football season next fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Thomasville Community Foundation
City Memorial Park
Caveness Endorses Plan to Fund Secondary Roads Bond
Governor urges earmarking bond proceeds for secondary roads only as debt service edges up. The highway commission projects 1948 debt service at 5.6 million with a 4.0 million bill proposed for 1949 51. A 200 million bond issue would require about 14.5 million to retire over 20 years. Municipalities would share one cent of state gasoline tax revenue, about seven million yearly, to build and maintain streets in the state system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highway Commission
Advisory Budget Commission
Scott
North Carolina League of Municipalities
Rep
O. Arthur Kirkman
Guilford
Harry Vanderlinden
Catawba
J. E. Diverbiss, Jr
Buncombe
H. C. Kearney
Franklin
Shelley B. Caveness
Clyde A. Shreve
Appropriations Committee
Kirkman
Bevin Sidesteps Palestine Talk Sparks Parliament Debate
Bevin avoids direct Palestine debate flouting the United Nations while strain grows in Labour ranks. MPs plan questions on RAF flights, troop movements to Aqaba, and Israel arms from Czechoslovakia as a general debate on Palestine policy looms in the early session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Nations
Russia
Mediterranean
Middle East
Israel
Holy Land
Palestine
Clement Davies
Liberal Party
Bevin
RAF
Egyptian- Palestine
Trans-Jordan
Aqaba
Britain
Czechoslovakia
Churchill
Labor
Thomasville Man Charged With Assault
A warrant charging assault with a deadly weapon was served on Willie P. Conrad a 30 year old Negro maid of 924 Lake Street in Thomasville. Gertarde Davis of Thomasville filed the complaint. Conrad posted $300 for appearance in recorder's court January 28 and was released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Willie P. Conrad
Lake Street
Gertarde Davis
Conrad
Recorder's Court
UNC students set intramural participation record
In Chapel Hill the University of North Carolina reports that more students than any prior fall quarter joined intramural sports last quarter marking a historic participation peak for the university.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chapel Hill
University of North Carolina
OES Meeting Noted By White Rose Chapter
The White Rose Chapter Eastern Star will hold a meeting Thursday night at 7 p.m. at the Odd Fellows hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Rose Chapter
Eastern Star
Odd Fellows Hall
First Baptist Church Hosts Weeklong Revival Services
Last night Rev. F R Mason and Temple Memorial Baptist church led opening exercises at First Baptist church which has been remodeled. Tonight Rev. R B McRae and St Mark Methodist members lead the service as special nightly programs continue with public invitation each evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. R. Mason
Temple Memorial Baptist Church
First Baptist Church
R. B. McRae
St. Mark Methodist Church
W.S.C.S. Postponed Meeting at St Mark Church
The regular monthly W.S.C.S. gathering at St Mark Methodist Church has been postponed. The new meeting time will be announced later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.S.C.S
St. Mark Methodist Church
William Penn to Host Dudley High in Evening Basketball
William Penn basketball teams host Dudley High School of Greensboro tonight at 7 30 at William Penn gymnasium in a local matchup featuring area teams and a scheduled evening game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Penn
Dudley High School
Greensboro
Wm. Penn Gymnasium
Bethel Holiness Preacher Eider EE McCaret
A Bethel Holiness church announces that Eider EE McCaret will deliver the sermon. The event details include the preached message and service time at the Bethel location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethel Holiness
Eider EE
McCaret
Council Probes Parking Prices During Furniture Market
High Point city council voiced concern over reports that furniture buyers visiting this week were charged one dollar a day to park. Mayor pro tem Amos Kearns urged actions to preserve a welcoming image for visitors. City Manager T E Hinson was asked to review public parking areas and curb the apparent parking surcharge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Amos Kearns
T. E. Hinson
Bethel Holiness Church Event Tonight
A notice announces a gathering at Bethel Holiness Church tonight at specific o clock. The brief lacks a precise start time in readable form but indicates a church service or meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethel Holiness Church
Stewart Guests Visit From Detroit Sister-in-Law
Mrs. Charley Stewart hosted a visit from her sister Mrs. Lela Ward of Detroit Michigan. Mrs Ward has returned to Detroit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Stewart
Stewart
Lela Ward
Detroit
Michigan
Ward
Army Surplus Store Planned for Thomasville Site
Permit issued for a $7,000 one story brick veneer building at Lexington avenue and Myrtle street to house an army surplus store. Max Lamet of High Point named as permit holder. foundation work has begun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Lexington Avenue
Myrtle Street
Max Lamet
High Point
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Jerome Kern
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Guilford Furniture CO
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