Jones to Be On Retreat Program
Grover H. Jones of High Point and Marie Grant of Thomasville will join a statewide Baptist Deacons Retreat at Fruitland Assembly near Hendersonville July 18–20. Jones will lead a panel on The Deacon and Denominational Cooperation. Grant will discuss The Deacon and Christian Missions. The theme is The Deacon and His Relationships with readers from business, industry, education, agriculture, law, medicine, and religion. Reservations through Rev. B. G. Henry. A Thomasville beauty contest is also noted.
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Thomasville
Grover H. Jones
High Point
Marie Grant
Fruitland Assembly
Hendersonville
Jones
Grant
Worth C. Grant
Japan
E. L. Spivey
Charlotte
Baptist State Convention
Edwin R. Echerd, Jr
J. J. Tarlton
Rutherfordton
A. C. Craven
Mooresville
Mike Gordon
Marion
Clyde Clark
Belmont
Troy Hamrick
Winston-Salem
Tom Pruitt
Hickory
Phil Liliott
Boiling Springs
Walter Davis
Shelby
M. A. Huggins
Raleigh
John Fletcher
I. G. Greer
A. C. Current
B. G. Henry
Revenueers Bear Down On Moonshiners
Federal revenue agents seized 804 moonshine stills worth 325,597 during May. About 780 were seized in the South, one in the West, with some in the Midwest and North. Alabama Florida Georgia and South Carolina districts led with 368 seizures totaling 96,090. New Jersey Delaware district yielded six seizures valued at 104,035.
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Federal Revenue
Bureau of Internal Revenue
South
Midwest
Alabama
Florida
Georgia
South Carolina
New Jersey-Delaware
Evelie Tiels Delivers Multilingual Valedictory Address
Evelie Tiels an 18 year old Cuban delivered the valedictorian address in French Spanish and English at Mt. St. Charles Academy commencement exercises in Woonsocket Rhode Island.
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Woonsocket
Evelie Tiels
Mt. St. Charles Academy
Timmy Robinson Reappears After Lake Search
In Tupelo Mississippi two year old Timmy Robinson vanished prompting a two hour search for a 20 acre lake nearby. He re emerged with popsicles in both hands and asked the crowd what they were fishing for, ending the scare.
Radio Wave Speeds Contrast Sound and Light
A radio listener may hear a speaker before people in his audience in the studio. Sound waves travel about 1,100 feet per second, while radio waves travel at the speed of light, about 186,000 miles per second.
World's Largest Hotel To House Politicians
Chicago news notes the Conrad Hilton Hotel serving as headquarters for the Republican and Democratic committees. It is the world’s largest hotel with 3,000 rooms and 2,000 employees, plus a 4,000 capacity grand ballroom. The former Stevens includes a laundry, fire and medical departments, four restaurants, two bars, a night club with a large ice rink, and a large Chicago second-largest telephone department. The hotel consumes 80 tons of coal daily in winter and its laundry serves Palmer House as well.
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Chicago
Conrad Hilton
Stevens
Palmer House
New Teotihuacan Culture Found Near Mexico City
Excavation for a water system in a Mexico City suburb uncovered a distinct Teotihuacan culture separate from Toltec remains. The site yielded a small shrine, several buildings, 30 burials, and Toltec pottery, suggesting Toltec influence in the lower lake region surrounding the capital.
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Mexico City
Juan Teotihuacan
Mexican National School of Antropology
Lake
Thomasville Boy To Occupy Pulpit Sunday
The First Baptist Church in Thomasville will welcome Rev. Selmon L. Freeman of Miami Florida for the 11 o'clock sermon next Sunday. Freeman, a Spring graduate of the Southern Baptist Seminary in Louisville, will deliver The Good Shepherd. The 7:30 service will be led by Pastor Chas. F. Leek.
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Mr. Freeman
Thomasville
First Baptist Church
Freeman
Chas. F. Leek
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Jackie Gordon
Marie Carr
Margaret Carr
Jean Link
Aurilla Wall
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John Winthrop
Winthrop
Cape Ann
N. Main ST
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Lipton Tea
Haithcock
S. Main
Food Center
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WMER
MR. Grocer
General Mills
General Mills, Inc
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Marquette Avenue
Minneapolis
Minnesota
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