Shamrock Truth Unearthed by Father O Neill
Washington March 16 Faith and tradition collide as Father Hugh T O Neill of Catholic University declares the shamrock seen as three heart shaped petals is really wood sorrel Oxalis acetosella The real shamrock is the small hop clover with tinier petals The word shamrock means clover and an English author Campion likely caused the confusion The error may have been caused by rewrites and misidentification The piece also notes tantalum melts at 5162 degrees Fahrenheit and mentions Capitol plans submitted in 1793 by William son of Tortola West Indies
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur L. Edson
Washington
Siatrick
Hugh T. O'Neill
Catholic University
Father O'Neill
Campion
Ireland
Milk Mixture For Stomach Ulcers
A new medical discovery now used widely treats stomach ulcers from excess acid. The preparation relieves pains quickly and helps gas pains and indigestion. Obtain Lurin from a druggist. two teaspoonfuls in half a glass of water, inexpensive, with money-back satisfaction. Sold by Mann's Drugs and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mann's
Bond and Stock Quotation Sheet March 13 1946
Bid and ask quotations from multiple dealers as of 12 noon on March 13 1946 list prices for Acme Alum Alloys Alabama Great Southern American Bakeries Co and many others with percentages indicating bid or ask levels and common or preferred statuses, reflecting trade with the public. The compiled table includes insurers banks railroads mills manufacturers and utilities such as North Carolina Railroad Company Seiberling Rubber Co and Tidewater Power Co among numerous listed entities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc
Acme Alum Alloys
Alabama Great Southern American Bakeries Co
Amer Enka Corp
Amer Trust Co
Charlotte
American Yarn & Processing Co
Bausch & Lamb Optical
Bird & Son
Blue Bell, Inc
Butler's, Inc
Carolina, Clinchfield & Ohio Railway
Carolina Insurance Co
En Tee
Dwight
Empire Dist Elec Co
On Cotton Mills Co
Erwin Cot Mills
Fidelity Bank
Foremost Dairies
Receuan Ae Inc
Gartincke Julius & Inc. S
Gertinchel Julius & Co., ‘Inc
Garlock Pkg. Co
Gleaner Harvester Corp
Grinnell Corporation
Gamble Brothers, Com
Hanes, P. H. Knitting Co
Highland Park Mfg Co
Highland Park
Mid-West Refineries, Inc
Morganton Furniture Co
New Britain Machine Co
NC Hailroad Co
Northwestern National Insurance
Y Occidental Life Ins. Co
Peninsular Tele Co
Peoples Savings Bank and Trust
Piedmont & Northern RR
Riverside & Dan River Mills
Rose
Rowan Cotton Mills
Royal Cotton Mills
Saco-Lowell
Scott & Williams
Seaboard Finance
Security Life & Trust Co
Seeger-Sunbeam Corp
Seiberling Rubber Co
Protettes Oc
Ss Asvessss
Ciee Eater Solar Aircraft
Soneco Products Co
South Products Co
South Atlantic Gas
Southern Fire Ins Co
Southern Webbing Mills
Stonecutter Mills
B” Oy
Talon
SK Textiles, Inc
Textiles, Inc
Thiokol Corp
Tidewater Power Co
Trion Co
Wacho Bank & Trust Co
Virginia Electric & Power Co
Washington Mills
Wilmington Savings & Trust Company
Democratic Unity Dinners Planned to Unite Congress
The Democratic party arranged five unity dinners for congressmen to heal splits and win back wavering southern elements. Officials said the sessions aim to boost harmony, spur support for the administration's fee program, and prepare for national elections with all 435 representatives and 32 of 96 senators facing ballots. One unnamed leader called the dinners an answer to the coalition movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Democratic Party
Rational Committee
Congressionas
Miss Ys Gay Girl crowned at YWCA event
The YMCAs Miss Ys Gay Girl contest crowned Mollie Walker with flowers presented by Mrs. Saunders. Miss Kathleen Moore entertained with song. George McCorckle and Eloise Raynor performed poetry as Lena Thompson hosted the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mollie Walker
Miss Y
Julia Saunders
Lena Thompson
Retirement emblem honors Pullman employee Mr Anderson
From the Pullman company office in Chicago D A Crawford and Murray E Anderson announce a retirement emblem and certificate of service for Mr Anderson after a career starting March 1920 and ending August 1942. He and his wife live at 1116 Kivett Drive and he runs Andersons Groceteria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pullman Company
D. A. Crawford
Chicago
Ill
Murray E. Anderson
Anderson
A. Crawford
Pullman
E. F. Anderson
Kivett Drive
Anderson's Groceteria
Troops observe Girl Scout Week at Leonard Street School
Girl Scout troops 23 25 44 and 53 joined Leonard Street School for a Friday assembly closing Girl Scout Week. The program featured Girl Scouting history folk dances and games with The World Fellowship March highlighting Juliette Low World Fellowship Fund. 124 scouts and leaders attended led by Mesdames Ingram Merritt Boyd and Ballinger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Street
America
World Fellowship
Juliette Low
D. D. Ingram
L. S. Merritt
W. M. Boyd
E. B. Ballinger
Shaw University Choir to Perform in Wm. Penn Auditorium
The Shaw University Choir appears Monday night at 8 15 in Wm Penn Auditorium presented by First Baptist Church This is their second city appearance after a capacity crowd last year and strong interest is noted for the concert
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SHAW
Shaw University
Wm. Penn
First Baptist Church
Alpha Art Club Meeting With Mrs Reid at 8 P M
The Alpha Art Club will convene Thursday evening at 8 o clock. Mrs Cornelia Reid hosts the gathering at her Underhill Avenue residence and members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha Art Club
Cornelia Reid
Underhill Avenue
Beauticians Club to Convene with Mrs Boss at 214 Underhill
The Beauticians club will meet with Mrs Mamie Boss at 214 Underhill Avenue on Monday at 5 p m Members are urged to be present for the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beauticians
Beauticians Club
Mamie Boss
Underhill Avenue
YWCA Activities Highlight National Convention in Atlantic City
Miss Helen Boulware represented the Mary McLeod Bethune branch at the national YWCA convention in Atlantic City New Jersey with Mrs Maybelle Nixon also attending The event drew international participation and world wide topics will be reported at Industrial and B and P club meetings The Y sisters schedule crafts sessions and a Ys Gay Girls meeting prep for the Industrial Girls Week End Conference in Charlotte North Carolina April 13 and 14 A tennis class begins April 8 with theory included
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YWCA
Helen Boulware
Ywcas
United States
America
Atlantic City
New Jersey
Mary McLeod Bethune
Maybelle Nixon
Charlotte
N. C
E Aome
Eastern Star Lodge Meeting Set At Odd Fellows Hall
The White Rose chapter of the Eastern Star Lodge will meet at the Odd Fellows Hall Thursday night at 7 30 p m. It was announced by Mrs Ida White worthy matron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern Star Lodge
White Rose
Odd Fellows Hall
Ida White
HPN and I Meet This Afternoon at Miss Robbins Home
The HPN I group will convene at 4 p m at Miss Roberta Robbins 626 East High Street. Guest speaker C E Yokely addresses the gathering as President C E Davis urges full attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HPN & I
Roberta Robbins
E. High St
C. E. Yokely
C. E. Davis
Garden Club Meeting at Mrs Hoover’s Crawford Street
The Mary Bethune Garden club will meet at 7 30 p m at Mrs W W Hoover s Crawford street home. Members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Bethune Garden Club
W. W. Hoover
Crawford Street
Doctor Weldon to Speak at St Mark Methodist Service
Dr. Wilson O Weldon will be guest speaker at St Mark Methodist Church at 3 p m this afternoon He will present the pulpit Bible to Brotherhoods 1 and 2 Public invited to attend
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson O. Weldon
St. Mark Methodist Church
Light Bearers Church Recital By Greenwood Pupils
The Light Bearers club of the Presbyterian church presents Mrs. A M Greenwood's music pupils at the Children's Music Hour today at 3 30 p m. The public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Light Bearers Club
The
Presbyterian Church
A. M
Needle Craft Club Meeting Set for Wednesday
The Needle Craft Club will convene Wednesday at 2 pm with Mrs. Mary Ingram at 317 Taylor Street. Members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Needle Craft Club
Mary Ingram
Taylor*Street
Business Men's Civic Club Meeting Set for Thursday
The Business Men's Civic Club will meet Thursday night at 8 8 P M. Wm Wilson Theodore Walter and C F E Yokely are co hosts. The gathering will be at C E Yokely's home 131 Underhill. C E Davis, president, urges members to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business Men’s Civic Club
Business Men's Civic Club
Wm. Wilson
Theodore Waler
C. F E. Yokely
C. E. Yokely
Underhill
C. E. Davis
Local Choir to Give Concert at Wm. Penn Auditorium
Brooks Memorial church choir will present a concert at William Penn Auditorium on April 5. Pastor Rev. L. M. Mayfield says the program responds to community suggestions to use the committee and local group support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooks Memorial Church
Wm. Penn Auditorium
L. M. Mayfield
Special service led by Rev. A. M. Jones at Pearson Memorial church
At first Baptist Rev. A. M. Jones and members of Pearson Memorial church will conduct a special service today at 3 30 p m. The public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist
A. M. Jones
Pearson Memorial Church
Marriage of Inez Marie Studderton to Willie Rochelle announced
Mrs Lavenia Studderton announces the marriage of her daughter Inez Marie to Willie Lee Rochelle. They wed here on March 5 1946 and Rochelle has since returned to his post at Langley Field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lavenia Studderton
Inez Marie
Willie Lee Rochelle
Rochell
Langley Field
Twentieth Century Club Meets at Edward Moore Home
The Twentieth Century club will meet Wednesday night at 601 Leonard Street. President Guy McFall urges members to be present.
William Penn PTA Ends Apron Contest at YWCA
The Ways and Means Committee will close its Apron Contest at the YWCA on Tuesday night March 19 at 8 p.m. Dorothy Rice chairs the program committee and Susie Chavis handles refreshments as members and friends are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Penn
Ways and Means
William Penn Pta
YWCA
Dorothy Rice
Susie Chavis
Wm. Penn Pta Association
United Club to Meet Friday Night at 9 PM
The United Club will meet Friday night at 9 p.m. with Miss Emma Griffin at 746 East Washington Street. Members are urged to be present for the gathering. Missionary Circle of Emmanuel Baptist Church will meet Monday night at the church at 7 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Club
Emma Griffin
E. Washington St
Missionary Circle Missionary Circle of
Emmanuel Baptist Church
Deaconess Board Meeting At Mt Vernon Baptist Church
The Deaconess Board of Mt. Vernon Baptist Church will meet today at 4 p.m. at the home of Mrs. C. B. McCray on Eccles Street. Members are urged to be present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Vernon Baptist Church
C. B. McCray
Eccles Street
Willing Workers Meet in Mt Vernon
The Willing Workers of Mt Vernon met Friday with Mrs Nannie Lou Burns on Hoskins Street. Eight members and one guest Sgt John L Lemons attended. The next meeting will be announced later.
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Mt. Vernon
Nannie Lou Burns
Hoskins Street
John L. Lemons
Bishop Mingo to Preach at St Mathews CME Monday Night
Bishop Mingo will preach at St Mathews CME church Monday night at 8 p.m. The public is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Mathews
Mingo
St. Mathews Cme
Calvary Baptist Ushers Hold 25th Annual Session
The Calvary Baptist church Ushers Board 25th Annual Session convenes at the church today at 3 p m Rev Cobb speaks and the United Ushers sing The public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvary Baptist Church Ushers Board
Cobb
United Ushers Oo
Grade Mothers Meeting At Leonard Street School
The Grade Mothers of Leonard Street School will meet with Mrs. Geneva Miller at 104 Short Hoover Street from 4 to 5 p m today. Members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard St. School
Geneva Miller
Short
Hoover Street
Juvenile Tents Meeting Noted by Hossanna Guiding Stars
The Hossanna Guiding Stars No. 404 will meet today at 2:30 at the home of Mrs. Caroline March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hossanna Guiding Stars No. 404
Caroline March
Gospel Singers and Quartette Appearances Planned Tonight
Gospel Singers at Jubilee Singers perform at Endship Baptist Church at 5 PM. Daniel Brooks Quartette sings at St Mathews Holiness on Taylor Street at 8 PM and at Emmanuel Baptist Tuesday at 8 PM. Public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gospel Singers
Jubilee Singers
Endship Baptist Church
Daniel Brooks
Service Notice for Ist Sgt Lemons Return Home
Ist Sgt John L Lemons son of Mr and Mrs George Lemons has received his honorable discharge after three years of service One year and ten months were in the European theatre He returns home this week Bettye E Parham owner of Parham Place Croton on Hudson New York is mentioned as a nationally known businesswoman with a resort in New York state
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Lemons
George Lemons
Bettye E. Parham
Parham Place
Crotonon-The-Hudson
New
Alton Stanford Rejoins Civilian Life With Curtis Smith Deal
Alton Stanford has been released from the armed forces after 37 months as staff sergeant in the ordnance department at Aberdeen Proving Grounds Maryland. He will join Curtis Smith, realtor, to handle G I loans and oversee construction of houses for veterans. Previously he worked 15 years at Wachovia bank in High Point.
Notable visits span cities as relatives reunite after decades
York visits her mother Mrs. C N Parham on Underhill avenue while Miss Daisy Jamerson, a local beautician, visits her daughter Mrs Emma Elkus in Washington and plans to travel to Chicago. Mrs Caroline March and Mrs Annie Boger return a Concord visit hosted by Mrs Jennie Thompson. Rev W M Crawford of Akron Ohio visits brother J C Crawford on Price Street. the brothers meet for the first time in 40 years and Crawford will preach at the First Baptist church tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
C. N. Parham
Underhill Avenue
Daisy Jamerson
Vail St
Emma Elkis
Washington
Chicago
Caroline March
Annie Boger
Concord
Card of Thanks for Flowers and Get Well Wishes
A note expresses gratitude for flowers and cards received during a hospital stay. The message thanks friends and neighbors for their kind gestures and well wishes while recovering.
James Roosevelt Pontificates On Churchill Speech In Chicago
James Roosevelt, son of the late President, denounces Churchill speeches as harmful to world peace. He urges the US to maintain its wartime position and suggests sending an integrity envoy like Henry Wallace to Russia to clarify the Russia Iran situation. He arrived in Chicago for a meeting with the Midwest division of the independent citizens committee.
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Chicago
James Roosevelt
Churchill
United States
Henry Wallace
Russia
Roosevelt
Mid-West
Independent Citizens’ Committee of Arts, Sciences and Professions
Want Church Intact in Milwaukee Oregon Historic St John’s
Efforts to save St John’s, the oldest Episcopal church in Oregon, focus on moving the 94 year old building to a new site while a new church is erected on the original site. The structure would endure through its centennial years six years hence with only paint roof and a cement basement updated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Ore
Oregon
St. John’s
the Historical Society
Patterson Lands West Pointers Part In War
Secretary of War Patterson praised 9,000 West Point graduates as the leaven of a citizen army that helped defeat Germany. Speaking on NBC, he marked the academy’s 144th anniversary and noted its officers outpaced their small numbers in a 872,000 strong wartime officer corps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patterson
West Pointers
Washington
West Point
Germany
U. S. Military Academy
N. Y
NBC
United States Military Academy
Lemon Juice Remedy for Rheumatic Pain
A simple two week regimen uses the juice of four lemons mixed with water to ease rheumatic pain. The recipe is marketed by MANN'S CUT RATE and Drug Stores Everywhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MANN
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U. S
Bituminous Coal Institute
Shamrock
U. S. Capitol
Williamson
Tortola
West Indies
Southern Securities
American Yarn and Processing Co
Chadbourn Hosiery
Eastern Corporation
Gruen Watch Company
Life and Casualty Insurance Co
Monumental Life Insurance Co
Riverside
Dan River
Saco Lowell
Scott and Williams
B” 500
Textiles Inc
Carolina Securities
Corporation $14 Security Bank
O. K. Martin
Mary McLeod Bethune Ywca
Mesdames
L. E. Flowe
L. Greenwood
A. Eccles
Oak Grove
D. D. Mason
Emmanuel
Oak Grove Baptist Church
Missionary Circle No. 1
Edna Jett
Pfc
James H. Williams
E. Tillman
V. Keey
M. Martin
R. Griffin
L. Coleman
L. Young
D. Morgan
Messrs
J. Hayes
H. Curry
David Young
L. Martin
J. Smith
N. Young
Melvin Clayurn
Alton Stanford
Curtis Smith
Duke Power Company
Direc
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Duke Power
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