Three Day Commencement At WCMC Greensboro
Greensboro May 20. Women's College holds three day commencement starting June 1 with Alumnae meeting and ends June 3 at 10 30 am when about 400 seniors receive degrees in Aycock auditorium Governor R Gregg Cherry Frank P Graham W C Jackson Miss Betty Jane Sarratt lauded speakers Include Play Likers production Dear Brutus baccalaureate by Dr John A Redhead Jr Sunday 11 am on campus events and concerts by Greensboro Symphony orchestra and college choir with Dean H Hugh Altwater conducting.
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Enterprise
Greensboro
Woman’s College
Betty Jane Sarratt
Brevard
Jackson
Alumnae Association
Dear Brutus
Aycock
Greensboro Symphony Orchestra
H. Hugh Altwater
College School of Music
M. Thomson
Alumnae
Ione Grogan
Weatherspoon Art Gallery
Pi Kappa Lambda
National Music Fraternity
O. Henry Hotel
About People You And Your Friends
A folksy High Pointer personal column invites readers to share news about visits health and who is going where. The note asks for information by telephone to Madeline Hoover and Mary Sue Short, promising readers will enjoy the updates.
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Madeline Hoover
Mary Sue Short
YWCA Day Camp Registration Opens This Week
The YWCA City Day Camp will hold registration on Tuesday through Thursday this week. Girls ages 10 to 18 may sign up with a $1 down payment, at the Adams Memorial YWCA building or with registered teachers at local schools.
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YWCA
Dave Yow
Yow
Adams Memorial Ywca
Carolyn Ballow
Oak Hill
Zilla Carowan
Cloverdale
Grace Ross
Emma Blair
Nancy Jerry Setzer
Elm Street
Betty Covington
Johnson
Seventh Grade Girl Reserve Plans After School Party
The local YWCA Girl Reserve unit will host an informal meeting and party at the Adams Memorial YWCA building tomorrow after noon starting at 4 o clock. The event introduces sixth graders to the YWCA and its activities with a sample club meeting and other features. Refreshments will be served after the program.
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YWCA
Adams Memorial Ywca
Norman Thomas To Speak Before Negro Graduates
Dr. Norman M. Thomas of New York, a longtime Socialist Party presidential candidate, is scheduled to deliver the commencement address at Johnson C. Smith University in Charlotte on May 20. He is a grandson of Dr. Stephen Matton, former president of Biddle University, which became Johnson C. Smith. The page also notes puppet show origins in China and India and a long history of tooth decay as a persistent plague.
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Charlotte
Norman M. Thomas
New York
Johnson C. Smith University
Thomas
Stephen Matton
Biddle University
Johnson C. Smith
Hogan's Golf Earning Far Above Rivals
Fort Worth May 20 Ben Hogan dominated the Colonial Tournament at Colonial Country Club finishing 72 holes at 65 65 65 84 279 one under par to win 3000. Todd finished 280 earning 2000 while Fred Haas Jr 281 won 1300 Sam Snead 282 tied for fourth with Hamilton Picard and Mangrum at 283. Hogan topped rivals by more than 7000 in earnings for the year and claimed the title in professional ranks.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Ben Hogan
Atom
Colonial Country Club
Little Ben
Art Worth
Brilliant Ae
Hershey
Wee Ben
Hogan
Dallas
Todd
Ben
Penee Schneiter
Ogdentad
Fred Haas, Jr
New Orleans
Sam Snead
Hot Springs
Bob Hamilton
Chicago
Henry Picard
Cleveland
Lloyd Mangrum
Los Angeles
Salvation Army names Albert Orsborn as new general
Commissioner Albert Orsborn of Britain chosen by the Salvation Army’s high council in London to lead the world organization. Orsborn, 59, will assume the post in June succeeding George Carpenter and will direct evangelistic and welfare work worldwide. He has written over 250 hymns and aims to expand the army’s reach as a “bulldozer of evangelistic work.”
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Albert Orsborn
Salvation Army
Glen T. Ward
High Council of the
London
England
General Orsborn
George L. Carpenter
Orsborn
Thelvation Army
William Booth
Carolina to Offer Business Workshops for Southern Men
In Chapel Hill on May 20, the University of North Carolina announces a series of workshops starting June 10 for southern business men. Dr Rex S Winslow, director of the bureau of business services and research at UNC's school of commerce, will direct the program focusing on personnel management industrial relations and allied subjects.
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Chapel Hill
University of North Carolina
Rex S. Winslow
Bureau of Business Services and Research
University School of Commerce
Star Salesman Sells 3 212 Police Tickets
In Andover Massachusetts Patrolman McBride is accused of selling 3 212 tickets to the police ball. The town population is about 11 000.
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Andover
Mass
INS
McBride
iAndover
CROSSWORD CLUES LIST FROM SHEFFER PUZZLE PAGE
A readable crossword puzzle page by Eugene Sheffer with numbered across and down clues including topics from mimicker to river island and gods of love to augments and seaport terms. Entries cover paper-pulp vat stirrer, protector, promontory, and ancient Titan among many others.
Fraternity Banquet Marks Return of Epsilon Eta Phi at High Point
Members of the Epsilon Eta Phi fraternity at High Point College held a gala banquet and dance at the Sheraton hotel Saturday. It was the first social event in four years as many members served in the armed forces and the group resumes activity with returning and new members.
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Epilson Eta Phi
High Point College
Sheraton Hotel
Armed Services
Thank You Letter Wins Citizenship for Denver Man
Luzon Philippines sent a thank you letter that helped Max L. Lazarus of Denver gain citizenship after his alien registration card was lost and later surrendered. A clothing drive donation by his daughter hid the card in a suit, and the immigration service accepted the explaination. The story notes a definition of petroleum as a hydrocarbon mix and a minuet's rustic origins.
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Denver
INL
Luzon
Philippines
Max L. Lazarus
Lazarus
Benito L. Gamboa
Immigration Service
Wounded Vets Embrace Vigorous VA Sports Programs
In Philadelphia the Veterans Administration reports wounded veterans in Pennsylvania New Jersey and Delaware engage in golf bowling tennis and other vigorous activities. Hospital athletic directors coordinate with medical staff to tailor programs to each patient’s limits while maximizing exercise benefits. Athletic Chief R B Macomber notes patient desire for tougher activities aids recovery. VA facilities include gyms pools game rooms and fields with planned inter-hospital and community matches.
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Philadelhia
Veterans Administration
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Delaware
R. B. Macomber
Macomber
Electrically Heated Rubber Used In Planes
B. F. Goodrich laboratories developed hot rubber to keep airplane engines cool. Electrically heated rubber lines the insides of cowls on jet propelled or jet assisted planes to prevent ice.
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Akron
INS
B. F. Goodrich Laboratories
Detroit’s Automobiles Turn Five Decades Old Today
Central Press reports Detroit marks 50 years of the automobile from its 1896 debut near Bagley Avenue. Henry Ford, 32, built the early contraption, and the city evolved from horse-drawn to dynamic auto hub with 30 million on the road by mid century. The celebration honors pioneers like King, Duryea, Olds, Nash, Durant and others, amid a history of hundreds of manufacturers and rising output through 1908.
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Henry Ford
Lake St. Clair
Detroit
Common Council
Charles Brady King
Ford
J. Frank Duryea
Duryea Brothers
Ransom B Olds
REO
Oldsmobile
Charlies W. Nash
Sev
Vast List of Car Makers Through History Sparks Nostalgia
A long catalog of American and foreign automobile makes is recounted, noting brands from Graham-Paige to Zephyr Glidden. A 34-builder road tour covered 870 miles from New York to New England, a yearly rite until 1915, with a Detroit start in 1909 visiting major cities. James Melton plans a display of about 90 ancient cars alongside others.
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Peerless
Locomobile
American
Knox
Lozier
Moon
National
Dort
Chalmers
Haynes- Apperson
Jackson
Velie
Europe
East
Middle West
France
Glidden
New York
New England
Detroit
Kansas City
Chicago
Minneapolis
Denver
James Melton
Presbyterians Likely To Defer Merger Action At Assembly
Presbyterians expected to delay union talks with the northern church while establishing three new committees on Negro work Christian relations and radio. The six day session at Montreat will consider budgets for current and next year and elect a moderator for 1946 47. The report to delay union until 1947 and other fiscal and program items dominate the opening program.
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Assembly
Ians
T. K. Young
Memphis
Tenn
Training School
The
American Bible Society
Major Pritchard Returns to Lead White Sands Radar Project
Major Wilbur Pritchard resumes charge of radar functions for Watson laboratories at Red Bank New Jersey and oversees radar and electronic gear setup on White Sands desert sites. Laboratories aided tracking during May 10 firings of captured German V 2 rockets and American missiles. first tests faced gear standard issues, but engineers under Pritchard aim to track rockets through their full flight.
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Alamogordo N. M
Wilbur Pritchard
North Bay Street
High Point
Watson Laboratories
Air Materiel
Red Bank
N. J
White Sands
Pritchard
New Mexico
Eee
Wil
Inner-Aid Medicine claims dramatic bowel cleansing
A man reports that after taking INNER-AID for three days his body felt thoroughly cleansed his headaches pimples and rheumatic pains disappeared. The ad states INNER-AID contains 12 herbs and cleanses bowels clears stomach gas acts on liver and kidneys. Sold by all drug stores in High Point.
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High Point
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Norman Thomas
China
India
Liouio
Capuchine
Gen. Osborn
Carolina
Eugene Sheffer
Honmizod
Mimicker
Hint
Rover
Tamiairia
Irie
Kiog Features Syndicate, Inc
E. Simms Campbell
King Pictures Syndicate
World Rights
Eral
William C. Durant
Auto Empire Builder
Charlies J
Graham Graham
Paige
Gram-Bernstein
Grant Gray
Hackett Interstate
Isotta
Fraschin
Jeep
Jeffrys Jewel
Jewett Jones
Jordan Kaiser King Kissel
Karoline Knox
Plymouth
la France
Pontiac
LaSalle Porter Laurel Premier
Levassor
Rand
V Knight Lexington
Rambler
Liberty Ranger
Lincoln Regal
Rep
Lorrain Re
Vere Lozier
Rickenbacker
Mack Maibohm
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Wellercury
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Santos-Dumont Metz
Sayers
Scoville Miller Saxon
Mitchell _ Selden
Seneca
Monitor
Scripps
Booth Monroe Shelton Moon Simplex Moore Spackle
McFarian
Stanwood Mercer Stephens
Nash Stevens-Duryea National
Stanley Steamer
Nelson
Noma
Nordyke
Marmon
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Oeal
Norwalk
Studebaker Oakland Stutz Om Lard
Teel Overland
Owen
Ea Velie Paige Vogue
Pan Wasp
Pan-American Westcott
Partin Palmer
Willys-Knight Paterson Winther
Winton Pe Whippet Piedmont White Pierce-Arrow
Zephyr
Presbyterians
Scotts
R. J. Scott
Adis
Florida
Major Pritchard
White Sands Rocket Grounds
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