State Democratic Platform To Contain Teacher Pension Plan
Raleigh May 14 The North Carolina Democratic platform to be drafted at the state convention will include a pension plan for teachers and continue educational progress, likely omitting a 12th grade or a ninth month. Governor Hoey plans a draft platform for the committee, with little on sales tax or liquor. Gubernatorial candidates show varied views on tax repeal, reductions, and liquor issues.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Hoey
L. Lee Gravely
Rocky Mount
Paul Grady
Kenly
Tom Cooper
Wilmington
J. M. Broughton
Grady
W. P. Horton
Il Am
Cooper
Holland Loses Several Dutch Provinces
London reports a Netherlands army communique stating the northern provinces are in enemy hands and detailing contested areas around the Zuyder Zee. Rotterdam and Den Helder are held, Brabant and Zeeland positions vary, and Dutch air defenses endure despite losses. The message frames the struggle as a fight for independence and continued existence.
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London
Netherlands Army
Holland
Zuyder Zee
Ijssel Meer
Friesland
North Holland
Amsterdam
Rotterdam
Maas
den Helder
Nylon Hosiery Arrives With Limited Wednesday Sales
nylon hosiery made from new Du Pont yarn goes on sale in local department stores Wednesday. stores report limited supply and no exchanges with price not below 1.35 dollars. managers differ on durability and cost but expect strong interest from High Point shoppers.
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E. I. du Pont de Nemours Corporation
A. C. Sawyer
Belk Stevens
S. B. Hagler
Efird’s
John Richardson
Richardson's
W. R. Brown
Charles
D. E. Harllee
Harllee's, Inc
W. B. Shearer
J. C. Pemney's
High Point
Express
The Churchills a Bold, Adventurous English Family
The Churchills are portrayed as an old, distinguished English family known for energy and romance. Diana pursued acting before politics and marriage, while Sarah, at 20, became a chorus girl and wife of a comedian. Mary at 17 excelled as a horsewoman. Mrs Churchill remains a beautiful, active social leader as Winston leads as statesman and author.
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Winston Churchill
Britain
Debon Ball
Churchills
England
Diana
Marrid
Sarah
London
Randolph
America
Mary
Churchill
German transport Campania sinks after mine strike
Reuters reports the German transport Campania struck a mine and sank while sailing from Oslo to Germany. The Malmo correspondent of the Stockholm paper Aftonbladet relayed the news.
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London
Reuters
Oslo
Germany
Malmo
Stockholm
Aftonbladet
British Warships Bombard German Parachute Troops
The admiralty said British warships bombarded German parachute troops who landed on the North Sea coast. Since the invasion of Holland and Belgium began, Allied naval forces have operated off their coasts and supported land actions. Refugees are evacuated to this country.
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London
Admiralty
North Sea
Holland
Belgium
Large crowds attend young people's services in Kernersville
Large congregations filled the Pilgrim Holiness Church in Kernersville for three Sunday services at 11 am 230 pm and 730 pm. Guest speakers were Miss Lucille Sizemore of Gibsonville and Mrs Lauda Caudle of Greensboro. Miss Gladys Dehaven of Greensboro directed the music and services.
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Kernersville
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Lucille Sizemore
Gibsonville
Lauda Caudle
Greensboro
Gladys Dehaven
Outheon
Muaig Loy
Wake Forest Drops 100 Year Debate Tradition
At Wake Forest College commencement there will be no philosophy society debate for the first time in a century as student Neil Morgan cannot debate with himself. Freshmen and sophomores who planned to face Morgan in eliminations backed out.
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Wake Forest
Philomathesian Literary Society
Wake Forest College
Neil Morgan
Morgan
LaSalle
Cadillac
How to Eat to Beat the Heat Teeth Health and Diet
An article by Alice H. Smith stresses early dental care linked to diet. It explains teeth structure, the role of calcium phosphorus and vitamin D, and the need for sun exposure or supplements. Emphasizes maternal pre-natal nutrition and continued protective foods from birth.
Local Girls Named To College Council
Marie Mason of Swan Quarter and Glenn Pickard of Burlington were elected to lead Campbell College student councils, replacing Gladys Sturdivant and Hargrove Davis. New members include Ruth Davis, Jean Strother, Edith Bridges, Mildred Middleton, Elizabeth Price, Aleda Matthews, and Grace Craughton, with Pickard also active in drama and the college band. Retiring members and late mold delays in tobacco transplanting are noted.
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Girls House Council
Ruby Conner
Nathalie
Eloise Bobbitt
Castalia
Rosa Pecora
Warsaw
Ruth Crissman
Macon
Ris Senter
Kipling
Lydia May
Spring Hope
Boys Houe Council
Hugh Mashburn
Benson
Carlton Mitchell
Roanoke
L. E. Paysour
Stanley
George
Veitch
Walter Paulak
New Kensington
Charles Schizett
Vandergrift
Pearson
Apex
Postal Employes Air Mail Rose Show Planned
Postmaster C. Clark announced the High Point post office invites will participate in the Postal Employes National Air Mail Rose Show on June 6 and 7 during the Portland Rose Festival. The event honors include trophies for best general exhibit and long-distance entries, with cachet covers mailed from June 5 to 8.
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C. Clark
High Point
Portland
Oregon
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Seattle
Spokane
Los Angeles
Vancouver
B. C
Chattanooga
Tenn
Air Mail
Medina
N. Y
New Jersey
Tennessee
New York
Portland Rose Society
Myron T. McCamley
North
Alberta Street
Guilford Count Realty Transfer Highlights and Plats
Guilford County real estate transfers include R. R. Wright and wife to Edwin Thrower for a tract in Oak Hill Forest, City High Point to College Development and Improvement Co., and mortgage transfer from Co B Welch to Jew Welch. Transfers cover Shaw Street plats, Fisher Avenue, Pinecrest Farm, South Elm Street Extension, Scott Avenue, Beverly Place, Hamilton Lakes, and more, with multiple named spouses and plats. Some lines list township entries and plat details, reflecting ongoing property movement in Guilford and neighboring townships.
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High Point Township
R. R. Wright
Edwin Thrower
Oak Hill Forest
Charles E. Miller
City High Point
Ton of College Developmen and Improvement Company
Co. B. Welch
Jew Welch
Georg Penny
Gilmer Township
Margaret Sharpe
R. L. Clar
Shaw Street
Claudius Dockery, Jr
Louis Silverstein
Fisher Avenue
E. D. Hobbs
Ralph Winfree
Pinecrest Farm
Fentress Township
Bettie E. Rieves
Callis Johnson
South Elm Street
Morehead Township
Greensboro
George , Smothers
Scott Ayrue
Starmount Company
R. B. Livy
Beverly Place
Hamilton Lakes
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Sarah Churchill
Randolph Churchill
Diana Churchill
Mary Churchill
Prauly and
Matic
Duke Power CO
South Main ST
John Caffey
A. B
United States
House of Representatives
American Business Club
Siwood Hotel
Kernessville
Red Cross
J. R. Paddison
Harmon
Alice H. Smith
Cleveland Health Council
Alice & Smith
College Council
Ruth Daves
Elizabeth Price
Campbell
Tobacco
Luther Shaw
State College
National Air Mail
Chicago
Guilford
Africa
Greenland
Detroit
Highland Motors, Inc
North Main Street
Belk-Stevens CO
High Pont’s
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