Miss Bumgardner Feted At Party
Miss Lucille Bumgarner was honored at a surprise eighth grade party by Jamestown school gradeparents on a Saturday evening at the home economics house. She arrived to a birthday song a corsage and a white cake with candles. After games and dancing grademothers served ice cream and cake with several couple of gradeparents in attendance.
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Lucille Bumgarner
Jamestown School
Home Economics House
Bumgarner
Harry Bundy
H. H. White
R. L. Patterson
R. E. Hassell
R. V. Johnson
Altrusa Dinner Program Presents O Arthur Kirkman
Altrusa club hosts speaker O Arthur Kirkman at the Sheraton hotel this evening on international relations. Emile Serposs from the city schools music department will provide music after the dinner at 6:30. Program chairmen are Miss Fern Ferree and Mrs. Vera H. Smith.
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O. Arthur Kirkman
Altrusa Club
Sheraton Hotel
Emile Serposs
City Schools Music Department
Fern Ferree
Vera H. Smith
Voters In New Hanover Cast Ballots For Local Junior College
Wilmington voters went to the polls in a special election today to decide on establishing a junior college and a tuberculosis sanatorium.
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Wilmington
New Hanover County
Weiss wins masters section in national bridge championship
Alexander Weiss of New York captured the national championship section in the masters individual tournament, defeating Charles J. Solomon of Philadelphia in the world championship section by a half point, with Weiss winning his event by 1542 points.
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WMEK
McKenney
America
NEA
Alexander Weiss
New York
Charles J. Solomon
Philadelphia
Weiss
West
Carolina Beauty Crowned Queen at AAU Tournament
Cornelia Lineberry a 19 year old from Jonesville North Carolina was named queen of the 19th annual Women's National AAU basketball tournament in St Joseph Missouri. She plays for the Hanes hosiery team of Winston-Salem and works as a secretary at Hanes. She stands five feet eight and weighs 130 pounds. She recently won a Winston-Salem beauty contest.
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ST. Joseph
Cornelia Lineberry
Jonesville
N. C
Miss Lineberry
Hanes
Winston-Salem
Syntha Soap Powder Now In Local Stores
Syntha Soap Powder a pre war research product arrives in High Point outlets. It comes in one and two pound waterproof bags and claims germicidal and deodorant effects. Stores listed include Younts Grocery Emerywood Food Market Ingram's Pharmacy Big Bear Horn's Grocery and several A and P and City shops with guarantees and cocoanut oil base.
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High Point
Bendix
Younts Grocery
North Main
Emerywood Food Market
Ingram’s Pharmacy
Big Bear
Horn's Grocery
Ennis St
M. Food
Lindsay
Malpass
Davis Street
Penny Proffit
Washington St
Kivett Drive
Voncannon's
Green St
Fulton's
Archdale Road
A and P
South Main
Phoenix Grocery
Phoenix St
Anderson's
Kivett Dr
Sumner Food
Magnum St
Main Drug
North Main Street
Walgreen Drug
Koonts-McGhee
Main Street
Winston-Salem Road
G. W. Campbell
Kalee Products, Inc
Presidential Veto of Tax Cut Measure Seen Likely
A Democratic congress member said President Truman would veto the GOP bill to cut income taxes if it reached the White House as is. He noted Truman wants excess revenue used to reduce the public debt and predicted the president will reject a plan cutting taxes for over 46 million earners.
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Washington
Mar
Democratic Congress
Truman
White House
Congress
House
Senate
Martin
R-Mass
Knutson
Rminn
Ways and Means Committee
Rayburn
Texas
Doughton
D-Nc
Coughton
Ways and Means
Thomasville Sets City Election For April Ninth
Mass meeting for mayor and city council nominees is set for Friday April 11 at Main Street school auditorium announced by Mayor R L Pope. The six member council with the mayor serves a two year term. Registration opens April 7 and runs three weeks with April 26 as challenge day.
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Thomasville
Main Street
R. L. Pope
Pope
Mamie Harris
R. W. Greene
Salary Schedule Is Approved By Thomasville Bar
The Thomasville Bar Association led by President J Roy Proctor unanimously adopted a resolution urging a protective local law to set minimum salaries for the recorder's court judge and the city solicitor. The measure backs increases of 500 dollars yearly and seeks April 1 start, despite Mayor Pope noting council inaction on the request. The move followed city council approval of the raises and prior charter limitations.
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Thomasville
Thomasville Bar Association
J. Roy Proctor
Davidson County
Eugene Snyder
Raleigh
Recorder’s Court
Adop
City of
R. L. Pope
Pope
Charles T. Kennedy
Fred M. Myers
R. F. Vanlandingham
Carl C. Wilson
New York
Phillies Farm Clubs Begin Spring Training in 1948
Two Philadelphia Phillies farm clubs, the Wilmington Blue Rocks in the Inter-State league and Americas in the Georgia-Florida league, have begun spring training. A tobacco mold control material Fermaté is in limited supply and faces potential shortage.
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Cheraw
8. C
Philadelphia Phillies
Wilmington Blue Rocks
Americas
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Miss Bumgardner
Altrusa
Elgin Watches
Jewel Lord Elgin
Elgin
DutaPower
WN. Main St
Eanz
Pineay Ric Pudy
Heinz Baby Foods
Eater
la Pass
East
Dummy
Val
Carolina Beauty
Syntha
Thomasville Bar
Guilford Furniture CO
Main St
Charlotte, N. C
Wrish
Lise
Fred Fletcher
Bell Bakeries
Fred Fletcher Fairy
Wood-Armfield Furniture CO
S. Main
High Point N
Wachovia
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Federal Reserve System
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