Mary Evelyn Farringtons Birthday Party At Deep River
Mrs. Mary Evelyn Farrington hosted her daughter Sandra’s second birthday on June 6 with about 30 children. Guests played yard games and enjoyed ice cream and cake. Sandra received many gifts. Visitors included Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Clary of Petersburg and Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Shipwash of High Point.
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Deep River
Mary Evelyn Farrington
Sandra
W. G. Clary
Petersburg
Gilbert Shipwash
High Point
Suraglay
Max Seifert
Camden
N. J
Allen Seifert
Frances Cameron
Mary Alice Briggs
Janie Thornton
Young Friends
White Lake
Dora M. Horney
Ruth Horney
Wheat production in North Carolina rises in 1946
North Carolina farmers are expected to produce 6,384,000 bushels of wheat this year, a 3 percent increase from 1945, according to the monthly crop report. The per acre yield is forecast at 16 bushels, up from 14 last year and 13.3 over the ten year average.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Cable First Made in Germany a Century Ago
A historical note marks the invention of wire cable about one hundred years ago in Germany, noting its early development and significance in engineering.
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Germany
Real Cause of Backache May Be Tired Kidneys
Many sufferers relief backache quickly once they learn the cause may be kidney trouble. Doan's Pills, a stimulant diuretic, have helped millions for over 40 years to flush poisonous waste from the blood and ease symptoms like swelling, nocturnal urination, and fatigue.
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Doan
Doaun
Wesleyan Service Guild Meeting at First Methodist Church
The Wesleyan service guild met Monday evening in the church ladies parlor with Miss Gladis Givett chairing the Spiritual Life committee. Earl Richardson of High Point College sang a solo as Mrs Ernestine Strickland accompanied. The group voted to send a special donation to Miss K T Wood, a Chinese student at Greensboro College, and Mrs Lottie Duncan reported on the Columbus guild assembly. Refreshments were served by Mesdames Minnie Moore Lucy Harpr Johnsie Jackson and Miss Lois Marlin.
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Wesleyan Service Guild
First Methodist Church
Gladis Givett
Earl Richardson
High Point College
Ernestine Strickland
Anna Belle Thompson
K. T. Wood
Greensboro College
Lottie Duncan
Columbus
Minnie Moore
Lucy Harpr
Johnsie Jackson
Lois Marlin
Thomasville Club to Introduce Speaker at State Convention
Mrs. Millie J. Crowell president of the Thomasville Business and Professional Women's club will introduce Miss Olive Huston of New York City principal speaker at the state federation convention in Charlotte. Huston executive secretary and director of field service of the national federation heads its New York headquarters. Delegates from Thomasville include Miss Marie Jones, Mrs. William Thompson, Miss Minnie Gilliam, Miss Maye Livengood, Mrs. H. Clayton Hilton, Miss Lois Edlinger, and Miss Jewel Sink.
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Thomasville
Millie J. Crowell
Thomasville Business and Professional Women's Club
State International Relations Committee
Olive Huston
New York City
State Federation
Charlotte
Huston
National Federation
New York
Thomasville Club
Crowell
Marie Jones
William Thompson
Minnie Gilliam
Maye Livengood
H. Clayton Hilton
Lois Eddinger
Jewel Sink
Braden Seeks City Funds for Erosion Project
Braden asks $24 000 in the city budget for a soil erosion project in the watershed. He says action is needed to protect new water facilities and ensure future supply. He calls for cooperation from the state highway and public works departments on roads and banks in the treatment area. He has not secured highway cooperation and cites labor as a problem while awaiting council approval to start soon.
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Braden
Public Works
The
Highway Commission
Council Owal
Miss Thomasville To Be Chosen At Beauty Pageant
Miss Thomasville of 1946 will be chosen July 12 at the Main Street school auditorium in a beauty pageant preliminary to the state finals at Wilson and the Miss America contest in Atlantic City. The winner will attend the Wilson pageant and receive a week’s stay at Carolina Beach with all expenses paid.
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Thomasville
Wilson
Atlantic City
N. J
Main Street
Hal Harrison
Burke Bridges
Melody Masters
Deadine
Carolina Beach
Springfield teen invents clamp to hold blankets in place
Nineteen year old Otto R. Peter son of Springfield has designed a clamp device to secure bedcovers on cold nights. The six foot inventor claims the invention eases bed making and keeps feet warm.
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Springfield
INS
Otto R. Peterson
Peterson
Aswell
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Greensboro
Rex Watson
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Charles Bolling
Washington Street
High Point Memorial Hospital
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Galloway
N. Main
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City Hall
Police Department
City OF
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Lees
Texas
Catalina
Lady Fair
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