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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1948

Page

8

Davidson Men Seek Nomination For 18th District Senate Post

Thomasville reports two men seek the Democratic nomination for the 18th senatorial district. George L. Hundley of Thomasville announces his bid to succeed himself as state senator. Wade H. Phillips of Lexington files for the nomination, a former state Legion commander and 1913 district senator.

Davidson Senate Thomasville George L. Hundley Montgomery Richmond Scotland Hundley State Industrial Bank Democratic Young Democrats Memorial Methodist Church Masonic Lodge No. 214 Wade H. Phillips Davidson County Lexington American Legion State Department of Conservation and Development J. C. Bowers Phillips Erskine College Due West S. C University of North Carolina Public Works Administration

Fire Destroys Winston-Salem Hollywood Theatre

Flames gutted the Hollywood theatre in Winston-Salem at dawn after the roof fire broke through around 6:15 a.m. Five fire engines fought the blaze amid ice and slush, confining it to the narrow building within an hour. Loss estimates were not yet determined.

Winston-Salem Hollywood

Air Clashes Before UN Meeting on Freedom of Information

UN sub commission on freedom of information and the press opens in Lake Success with experts debating the meaning of freedom of information. The session previews the world conference in Geneva and pits Soviet Russia against Western nations led by the United States and Britain. The panel debated whether to include bans on race discrimination and monopolies in a proposed human rights covenant.

Soviet Russia United States Britain G. J. Heuven Goedhart Netherlands

State Revenue Adds Willie C. Gaddy to Staff

J B Dobson announces Mrs Willie C Gaddy has joined the North Carolina Department of Revenue staff in the county building. Formerly Willie Clinard she served four years with the War Price and Rationing board. She will be chief office clerk handling tax collections. Office hours are 9 am to 5 pm daily except Saturday until noon.

J. B. Dobson North Carolina

Inflation critique by Winston-Salem banker at Exchange Club

William H. Neal, senior vice president of Wachovia Bank and former North Carolina Bankers Association president, urged drastic cuts in government spending and higher production to fight inflation. He noted costs of government rising faster than food costs since 1933 and warned against misused bank credit and speculative lending.

William H. Neal Winston-Salem Exchange Club Neal Wachovia Bank and Trust Company North Carolina Bankers Association

Mrs. Alice Burge 76 Dies After Long Illness

Mrs Alice Tuttle Burge 76 widow of G T Burge died at her Asheboro road High Point home Monday at 3 pm after four years of declining health She was born April 28 1871 in Stokes county and married February 28 1891 Surviving are two daughters six sons three sisters a brother twenty grandchildren and eight great grandchildren Funeral from Rosebud Christian church Stokes county Wednesday at 2 pm with multiple ministers and burial in the church cemetery.

Alice Tuttle Burge G. T. Burge Asheboro Road High Point Rt. 3 Burge Stokes County Jeff Susie Baker Tuttle Rosebud Christian Church W. A. Taylor Paul Jones City Robert J. Burge Roy O. Burge Lester Burge Charlie C. Burge Washington, D. C Gilmer W. Burge Eton College W. Preston Burge Asheboro Archdale Friends Meeting F. L. Setzer Archdale Methodist Church

Art Workshop For Community Starts Monday In Greensboro

The American Association of University Women sponsors a city wide free art workshop at Ray Street School on Monday nights from 7 to 9 starting February 2 with sessions on composition technique appreciation and material use led by Mrs. William Braswell. Participants supply their own materials. enrollment contact numbers are provided.

Braswell Martine Barker Evelyn Stewart Annabel Thompson

Sunday sports banned in Wilmington stadium

New Hanover county commissioners rejected a plea from civic groups and World War II organizations to allow Sunday sports at American Legion stadium. The county owned venue within Wilmington city limits will not host Sunday baseball, preventing the Wilmington Pirates from playing home games there.

Wilmington New Hanover County Board of Commissioners American Legion Stadium Addison Hewlett Louis Coleman George Trask Harry Gardner J. W. Hall Wilmington Pirates

Death of Rear Admiral Yates Stirling Jr

Retirer Rear Admiral Yates Stirling Jr died after a three month illness in Baltimore. The service veteran known as the stormy petrel would have turned 76 on April 30.

Baltimore Yates Stirling, Jr

Kerr Scott Weighs Gubernatorial Bid If Friends Back Him

Agriculture Commissioner Kerr Scott signaled he may seek the Democratic gubernatorial nomination in the May 29 primary if enough supporters push him. He told reporters he could issue a statement soon and promised a vigorous campaign if he enters.

Raleigh Kerr Scott North Carolina Burlington Scott Alamance County Charles M Johnson

Hosiery Teams In Twin Bill At Winston-Salem

Hanes Hosiery and Chat ham renew their hardwood feud in Winston-Salem with a 7:30 p m twin bill. The girls game draws extra interest as a potential preview for Carolinas A A U play and the Southern Textile Tournament. The squads split last season.

Winston-Salem Hanes Hosiery Chatham Carolinas

Well Pumps Burke Wayne and Everight ad

Local ad listing Well Pumps Burke Wayne and Everight providing sales and service. Jee West Green Street contact unavailable.

Burke, Wayne and Everight West Green Street

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