Cap'n Jeff on Roanoke Island Keeps Lost Colony Lore Alive
Cap'n Jeff Hayman runs a refreshment hut on Roanoke Island and entertains visitors with tall tales about the Lost Colony, including being a direct descendant of Virginia Dare. He recalls wrecks, ships, and seafaring lore, while noting how tourists accept his stories as part of island life.
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Raleigh
CIO District Council Meeting Set in Thomasville
About 75 delegates from Virginia North and South Carolina Georgia and eastern Tennessee representing 8000 CIO furniture workers will attend a CIO district council meeting May 5 in the union hall headquarters for the southern district. William Bell CIO international representative says the council will set CIO policies on minimum wages and congressional legislation and elect new officers. The council organized in August 1945 at High Point.
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Tennessee
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CIO International
High Point
Dover Family Mourns Owensboro Father Death
W H Moore Sr father of Mrs Raymond H Dover Sr died at his home in Owensboro Kentucky Tuesday morning. He had been ill when Mrs Dover was en route to Owensboro and learned of her father’s sudden heart attack after leaving High Point. Mrs Moore the mother is recovering from pneumonia. Moore formerly headed dining car service for the N C and St L railway and was a hotel man in Montgomery Alabama and Owensboro. Funeral services were held at Page Hancock funeral home in Chatta Tenn. He is also survived by son W H Moore Jr of Owensboro and several grandchildren.
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One Minute Test Answers and Clues
Answers cover classic quotes and trivia. Milton’s last line on blindness is cited as the source for question one, Hamlet’s Polonius furnishes question two, and Woodrow Wilson is named for question three. The note adds West Virginia gas ranks and 1945 oil-well depth figures.
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