Missionary and Willing Workers Gather for Community Programs
Community notices highlight Temple Memorial Baptist, First Baptist, and HPN I association meetings with locations on Hulda Street Rivett Drive Leonard Street and Donnell residence. Heavenly Gospel Singers charity program at St Stephens AME benefits Oxford orphan home. Emily Dannon returns from Asheville after funeral. Mt Vernon Willing Workers plan meeting at 214 Hoskins Street.
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Temple Memorial Baptist Church
Mattie Watts
Hulda Street
The
First Baptist Church
Cora Evans
Rivett Drive
Violet White
H.P.N. and
I. Association
W. F. Donnell
Leonard Street
O. E. Davis
Heavenly Gospel Singers
St. Stephens
Oxford
Emily Dannon
Asheville
Mt. Vernon Baptist Church
Nannie Sue Burns
Hoskins Street
Tax Bill Aims to Ease NC City Tax Strain
In Raleigh on March 12 the Senate passed a bill by Senator Henry McKinnon to raise general fund levies from 1.00 to 1.50, promising statewide relief for towns and cities. A local counterproposal by Rep J O Blevins of Ashe would allow West Jefferson to revalue property within town limits for tax purposes, potentially cutting the rate by half while preserving revenue.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
League of Municipalities
Henry McKinnon
Senate
House of Representatives
Ashe
West Jefferson
National Cub Scout Leader to Visit Here
Charles F. Smith national director of volunteer training will held two meetings for local Boy Scout and Cub Scout leaders on Saturday at Camp Uwharrie Jamestown and Sunday at the Sheraton hotel High Point. The sessions cover training in scouting techniques including knife and ax, compass use, outdoor cooking and cub pack meeting methods. Smith is known for Games and Recreation al Methods and Games and Game Leadership.
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Charles F. Smith
Camp Uwharrie
Jamestown
Delk Smith
High Point
Sheraton Hotel
Smith
Boy Scout Handbook
Scouting
Boy's Life
Bahamas Sees Fourth Prosperity Wave Attracts Global Elite
Nassau merchants hail rising foreign investment as wealthy visitors flood in amid a climate of tax freedom and luxury, turning the Bahamas into a high priced tourist retreat. Operators note winter residents bring maids for four dollars a week, while English capital and lords and ladies flock to the islands for sun and scenery.
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Hal Boyle
Nassau
Bahamas
Christopher Columbus
Columbus
Blackbeard
Profist
United Kingdom
Tar Heel Named To Safety Body
Birmingham was chosen as the 1948 convention city of the southern safety conference at the closing session of a three day meeting. Delegates from 14 states witnessed innovations in safety devices and discussed safety in various fields. Directors elected included Frank J. Aiken Judson Mills Greenville S C and T A Wilson chairman North Carolina Industrial commission Raleigh N C.
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Birmingham
Ala
Southern Safety Conference
Frank J. Aiken
Judson Mills
Greenville
S. C
T. A. Wilson
North Carolina Industrial Commission
Raleigh
N. C
Chimpanzees Shown To Have Rhythm And Dance
Britannica reports chimpanzees possess a sense of rhythm and can perform a form of dance. The note highlights nonhuman musicality and cadence perception in primates.
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Encyclopaedia Britannica
Pen Used To Put Down Rustlers
Aberdeen rancher Herbert McDougall replaces hot brands with a ball point pen to mark cattle inside the ears with permanent ink. He calls the method a form of branding that does not spoil the hide and would require an artful forgery to alter.
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Aberdeen
Wash
Pete the Penman
Herbert McDougall
McDougall
Fresh Blood A Must For Free Energy
Medical claim advertises SSS Tonic as boosting low blood strength and energy. It alleges the tonic improves appetite, weight, resistance to illness, digestion, and skin color, promising better eating, sleep, and activity with regular use.
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SSS
Scientists link cosmic rays study to synchroton project
Ann Arbor based University of Michigan researchers Professors H. R. Crane and David M. Dennison, noted for help on the radio proximity fuse, have designed a new synchroton described as a close relative of the cyclotron. The device is expected to be completed early in 1947.
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Ann Arbor, Mich
INS
University of Michigan
H. R. Crane
David M. Dennison
Scientist Dr Barnard to speak on atomic energy impact
Dr Chester Irvi Barnard, one of five scientists behind the Lilien thal report, will address University of Om students April 9 on The Social Consequences of Atomic Fission.
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OMAHA
INS
Chester Irvi Barnard
Lilienthal
University of Om
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