Ft Bragg Opens Large Army Theater With 30 000 Seats
Ft Bragg inaug urates a new Lith Army motion picture theater with a 30 000 seat capacity, moving it into major entertainment status. Army theaters nationwide number about 700, contrasting with 100 at war start, and top films premiere here before public release. Desert Victory may soon be shown, and USO camp shows are planned with a WAAC potentially presiding over Theater No 6.
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FT. Bragg
Army Motion Picture Service
Pope Field
Rupert J. Crowell
Asheville
Army
Rommel
Afrika Korps
USO
Crowell
WAAC
Never Sprinkler Garden Soak It Last of three NEA pieces
Department of Agriculture guides Victory Gardeners on proper watering. Emphasizes deep even soaking from soil, not surface wetting, and home made irrigation practices. Suggests furrow systems from wells and timed soakings to sustain crops during dry spells and post watering cultivation.
Science and History Quiz Questions Found in old Paper
A set of trivia questions covers topics from physics to trains and letters. It asks about absolute zero at 459.6 F below zero, the Alaska state flower misidentified as forget-me-not, historic train speed records by Empire State Express and Union Pacific, a prohibition on inductee minor league players playing on leave, and appropriate letter salutations to an emperor.
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New York Central
Empire State Express
Union Pacific
Horizontal and Vertical Word Puzzle Clues Revealed
A large mixed list of crossword style clues divided into horizontal and vertical sections. The grid references a picture actress and various definitions including foods, actions, and objects, with several abbreviations and symbols mixed in.
Memorial Day Service and Parade in High Point
High Point hosts a Memorial Day service and parade led by the local American Legion John McClain Post. WWI veterans with relatives buried in Greenhill Cemetery should send dead relatives' names to H. M. Kirkpatrick by May 28, reachable at 51422.
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John McClain
The
American Legion
Greenhill Cemetery
Greenhill
H. M. Kirkpatrick
Kirkpatrick
Oak Ridge Finals Set May 23 and 24
Oak Ridge Military Institute announces commencement exercises May 23 and 24 with a baccalaureate sermon at 11 a.m. by Dr. Walter Allen, a final parade at 3 30 p.m., and vespers at 8 p.m. Dr. L B Hayes will deliver the commencement address at 10 30 a.m. Monday. medals and diplomas will be awarded.
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Enterprise
Oak Ridge
Oak Ridge Military Institute
Walter Allen
Moravian Church
Kernersville
L. B. Hayes
Greensboro
Western
Thomasville Students Nominate Lambeth For Scholarship
Thomasville High School students nominate Charles F. Lambeth Jr for the Herbert Worth Jackson Scholarship at the University of North Carolina. The award honors a North Carolina boy chosen for scholarship leadership character athletic skill and general ability. Each school may nominate one candidate.
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Thomasville
Speccal
Charles F
Chunny) Lambeth, Jr
Thomasville High School
Herbert Worth Jackson
University of North Carolina
North Carolina
Notable Black Leaders Mentioned in Obituary Notes
The fragment lists names including G. W. Yokely Mary McLeod Bethune Mrs J K Williams Hazel Harrison Mrs Clara Caldwell Nannie Burroughs Miss M C Robinson Bishop R Db Jones and L B Haizlip, suggesting a notice or tribute to prominent African American figures across religious, educational, and civic fields.
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G. W. Yokely
Mary McLeod Bethune
J. K. Williams
Hazel Harrison
Clara Caldwell
Nannie Burroughs
M. C. Robinson
Bishop R. Db. Jones
L .B. Haizlip
Negro Boy Arrested On Larceny Charge
Thomasville report says Charles Mack an 11 year old Negro boy of Carr Street was arrested on a larceny charge for stealing pocketbooks from the Coca Cola plant on Lexington Avenue. He broke a door during cleanup, was released after arrest, and referred to Davidson County juvenile authorities. he is on probation.
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Thomasville
E. R. Richardson
Charles Mack
Carr Street
Lexington Avenue
Richardson
Davidson County
Mustang Fighter Now Also Produced as Dive Bomber
The Mustang fighter, recently named the world’s outstanding fighter plane of 1943, has also been developed in a dive bomber variation. This diversification broadens its role potential for future missions.
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NEA
LA. 8
Department of Agriculture
Alaska
National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues
Ie King Ranch
Texas
BY William Ferguson
Rabbit Bandicoot .A
Australia
Marsupial
Louisiana Marsh
Cam
Ise
Missouri
James
Madison
News OF
High Point
College Club
Teachers College Club
Melzetta Fowler
East High Street
Teachers College Alumni Club
Presbyterian Church
Waddell
Presbyterian
Wm. Penn Boys Chorus
Willie Mae Boyd
M. G. Williams
M. M. Hart
Alfleta Jackson
B. B. Lomax
Mary G. Williams
G. E. Lynch
Jessie Mae Foster
Washington, D. C
Jerry Fos
Ter
North Street
Alvin Holly
Henry Olly
Daniel Brooks
Washington
Ministers’ Wives Council
Calvary Baptist Church
Pilgrim Congregational Church
Carter G. Woodson
H. C. McDowell
Paul Robeson
Camp Friend
Wings Over Jordan
Wm. Penn
Charlotte Hawkins Brown
M. L. Tyson
Roland Hayes
S. E. Burford
Marion Anderson
Clyde Barrie
O. E. Simmons
Dorothy Manor
Alophen
Pierces
Aa Kotex
Johnson
South Main Street
Squibb
Carter
Enw
Colgate
Bayer’s
Vitalis
Gulf Spray
Stanback
Doctor Foster
Fitch's
Pablum
P.D. G. Products. Inc
Gillette
Clorox
Schick
Freezer
KOTEX
Varilla
Dr. West
FLEET
Hue
Williams
Lambeth
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