Miss Elder Elected President of High Point Education Group
Fannie Glenn Elder of Elm Street school faculty was chosen president for 1946 1947 by the High Point Association for Childhood Education. Other officers include Bertie Patterson Emma Blair vice president Grace Ross Emma Blair secretary treasurer and Sara Edwards Cloverdale publications chair. Retiring officers are Ruth Lee Oak Hill president Irene Holton Ray Street vice president Eloise Cecil lwood secretary treasurer and Kathryn Derrickson Brentwood publications chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fannie Glenn Elder
Elm Street
High Point Association For
Bertie Patterson
Emma Blair School
Grace Ross
Sara Edwards
Cloverdale School
Elise Smith
Betty Bloniak
Brent
Mary Grant Bailey
Oak Hill
Emma Blair
Marjorie McKay
Ray Street
Elizabeth Westrope
Johnson Street
Eloise Cecil
Brentwood
Olivia Wils
Ada Blair
Zalia Carowan
Cloverdale
R. F. J. Johnson
Knockdown Could Stall Preakness For Al Vanderbilt Fans
In Baltimore on May 9, Alfred Vanderbilt hopes for Knockdown to win the Preakness but the big gelding may instead spark a Pimlico celebration. Knockdown, owned by Vanderbilt and trained through his Sagamore operation, would face Assault and Lord Boswell among others in the championship race before an expected 45,000 crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Alfred Vanderbilt
Pimlico
Geegee
Texas Terror
Lord Boswell
Delaware
Elizabeth Graham
Son of
Discovery
Uncle Sam
Pacific
Galloper
Kdown
Sagamore
Knockdown
Mighty Discovery
Bride Elect
Top Row
Zebulon Farmer Admits Shooting Wife To Death
Depu ty Sheriff says Zebulon farmer Ebbie Martin 27 confessed to shooting his wife at their home early Monday after she wounded him with the same gun He is hospitalized with a chest wound and is expected to recover An inquest may be held unless waived by Martin
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
G. C. Massey
Ebbie Martin, Jr
Zebulon Farmer
Martin
Massey
Governments Agree on Auto Supply and Demand System
Chinese, Japanese and Manchu authorities reportedly reached agreement on a framework to regulate the supply and demand of automobiles. The deal aims to balance production, distribution, and pricing across the three states.
Hollywood legends rise from Coldwater Canyon build saga
Vivian Blaine and Manny Frank face a series of misadventures as their Coldwater Canyon home project becomes a Hollywood legend. A mysterious car crash into an unfinished pool remains unsolved while stars move on to new projects and relocations.
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Harrison Carroll
King Features Syndicate
Hollywood
Vivian Blaine
Manny Frank
Coldwater Canyon
Vivian
Manny
French couturier Piguet unveils dog collar leash in Paris
In Paris an Italian style dog leash accessory by Robert Piguet for ladies features a gold studded collar and looped leash that rests over the bosom and fastens at the boutonniere, a playful response to American “dog house” talk since troops arrived.
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Paris
Robert Piguet
Piquet
Tall Story Champ Wins Grand Prize in Local Contest
The Rev W Francis Allison vicar of Warren County Episcopal And Associate Missions received the grand prize in a tall story contest held by the Hope Morave ion Grange. The winning tale was not disclosed and was judged in a humorous event praising the biblical maxim Great is Truth.
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Warren, Pa
INS
W. Francis Allison
Warren County Episcopal and Associate Missions
High Point
N. C
Enterprise
Allison
Hope Morave Ion Grange
Director Frank Tuttle and Tanya Separate After 15 Years
Director Frank Tuttle and his wife Tanya announce they are separating after fifteen years of marriage. They will temporarily share a home due to the housing shortage while they adjust.
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Frank Tuttle
Tanya
Rescuer Declines MGM Role in Greer Garson Film
Vincent Sollecello, who saved Greer Garson, refused an M G M offer to appear in A Woman of My Own. He said he would stay with his plan to sail to Alaska for salmon fishing instead.
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Greer Garson
Vincent Sollecello
Greer
Alaska
Notable Hollywood Gossip and Social Ripple
Dorothy Porter collapses as she appears with Dave Rose signaling illness while Lou Costello’s golf miscue injures his manager Eddie Sherman. Earl Muntz returns with Jane Greer at Mocambo opening. Paula Drew linked with Walter Wanger and Ana Litvak. Linda Darnell plans Sorbonne move for sister Monte.
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Dorothy Porter
Dave Rose
Lou Costello
Lakeside
Eddie Sherman
Earl
Madman” Muntz
Jane Greer
Emil Coleman
Mocambo
Paula Drew
Stunning Locker
Walter Wanger
Anatole Litvak
Paris
Linda Darnell
Monte
Sorbonne
Campaign Chief In Maryland Resigns Post
Truman B. Cash, Westminster Democratic state central committee chairman since 1940, resigns as state manager for Tawes. Cash says Tawes is the personal candidate of Attorney General Curran for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination. Tawes from Crisfield competes with Street Baldwin of Hydes and W Preston Lane Jr of Hagerstown for the top party post.
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Baltimore
Truman B. Cash
Westminster
Democratic State Central Committee
Comptroulillard
Rep
Street Baldwin
Hydes
W. Preston Lane, Jr
Hagerstown
Signe Hasso Accepts $10,000 Advance for Music to Poem
Swedish recording company offers $10,000 advance for a composer to set Signe Hasso poem My Clock to music and sign a disc deal after she read it in Stockholm. She agrees. She also stars as a Balkan female general in Bob Hope's Where There’s Life.
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Signe Hasso
Stockholm
Signe
Bob Hope
Desi Arnaz Rescues Boy From Rafters En Route Home
While traveling home from the studio Desi Arnaz heard a scream for help and stopped to rescue a boy named James Colt who was trapped in the rafters of an unfinished North Hollywood house.
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Desi Arnaz
Younngster
North
Hollywood
James Colt
Shorts: Racing sponsor Gib Lilly and park autograph cashes
Donald O Connors sponsors a midget auto racing car piloted by Gib Lilly. A local park youngster earned 8000 dollars selling Jack Carson autographs to eastern visitors, then stopped after Carson’s curiosity. Joe Kirkwood Jr and Nancy Marlowe linked at Lyman s. Barbara Powers slated for Bel Ami role at Mocambo. Lauded Chanteclaire restaurant to open in June. Lionel Hampton buying a Rochester area home. Evelyn Keyes and Billy Wilson seen at Saddle and Sirloin. Van Johnson hospitalized. Arthur Murray notes nurses likely checked every three hours.
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Donald O'Connor
Gib Lilly
Jack Carson
Jack
Joe Kirkwood, Jr
Nancy Marlowe
Lyman’s
Mocambo
Barbara Powers
Bel Ami
Louis Hayward
George Kurtner
Lionel Hampton
Rochester
Evelyn Keyes
Billy Wilson
the Saddle
Sirloin
van Johnson
Arthur Murray
Civitan Convention Plans In Raleigh With Notables
Former North Carolina Governor J M Broughton and Senator Olon D Johnston of South Carolina will speak at the Carolinas district Civitan convention in Raleigh May 19 20. About 200 delegates from 40 clubs are expected and Dr J Walton Branham of Raleigh will be installed as district president.
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Raleigh
J. M. Broughton
Olon D. Johnston
South Carolina
Carolinas
J. Walton Branham
Surplus Property Listing From War Assets Publication
High Point manufacturers and citizens can consult the Surplus Reporter monthly publication by the War Assets Administration. The local chamber of commerce now receives copies listing equipment such as hardware plumbing heating air conditioning electrical duck and tent canvas textiles cotton webbing boots raincoats truck covers shoes shirts and trousers.
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High Point
War Assets Administration
Chamber of Commerce
Alfalfa Described as Legume Related to Sweet Pea
Alfalfa is identified as a legume and a plant related to the sweet pea, noting its classification within the same botanical family.
Backache relief and kidney health with Doan’s Pills
A short drug ad notes nagging back pain signals kidney trouble. Doan’s Pills, a stimulant diuretic, are praised for flushing poisonous waste from kidney tubules and offering relief after years of use.
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Grandma
Tyria
Nature
Doan
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