Merchants Install State Of Officers At Raleigh Banquet
Charles B. Zeigler of Gastonia was installed as president of the North Carolina Merchants Association at its annual convention in Raleigh. New officers include Frank L. McCabe as 1st vice president and A Finley Atkins as 2nd vice president. Thompson Greenwood became executive vice president. Six new directors were approved, with directors at large named from Littleton Selma Henderson Fuquay Springs Durham and Tabor City. Nerold A. Schiffman of Greensboro received the Retailer of the Year award. The President’s Cup went to the Troy Merchants Association for largest membership gain 42 percent. Bell Cup honored the association for an outstanding project. The group sponsored a drive creating 300 taco meals for charity. Clarence of Atlanta Coca Cola Bottling addressed the gathering on public relations.
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Frank L. McCabe
Raleigh
A. Finley Atkisson
Burlington
Thompson Greenwood
Paul A. Johnsonton
Littleton
Floyd C. Price
Selma
John T. Church
Henderson
John Pope
Fuquay Springs
Jasper Hutto
Troy Merchants Assn
the Merchants Assn
Aie Ans
Clarence
Atlanta
Coca Cola Bottling Co
State Police Detain Suspect on Assault with Deadly Weapon Charge
Police report two suspects surrendered yesterday on charges of assault with a deadly weapon. Officer James Campbell Foster arrested Tuesday after a visiting aunt from Washington, D.C. arrived and the child was returned to Mrs. Foster amid custody dispute in Hot County.
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James Alexander Campbell
Foster
Washington, D.C
Campbell
Gynecological Society Elects New Leaders at Asheville Meeting
The American Gynecological Society closed its 81st annual gathering in Asheville naming Dr. Lewis C. Sheffey of Philadelphia as president. About 180 women’s health specialists elected officers including Dr. Frederick H. Falls of Chicago first vice president, Dr. Robert A. Ross of Chapel Hill second vice president, Dr. Andrew A. Marchetti of Washington secretary, and Dr. John Parks of Washington treasurer.
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Asheville
American Gynecological Society
Lewis C. Sheffey
Philadelphia
Sheffy
Frederick H. Falls
Chicago
Robert A. Ross
Chapel Hill
Andrew A. Marchetti
Washington
John Parks
Highway project to start in July near Marion Old Fort
A 13 mile dual lane highway between Marion and Old Fort is slated to begin late in July. The Carolinas Branch of the Associated General Contractors notes an estimated cost of four million dollars. Excavation work accounts for five percent, with bids for road and bridge set to be received by June 3.
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Charlotte
Marion
Old Fort
Sorte Coontion
Beekal Oe
Stout
Carolinas
The
Associated General
Roe and Bridge
Shriners Gather in Raleigh for Sudan Temple Ceremony
More than 5,000 Shriners from eastern North Carolina attend Sudan Temple events honoring Potentate Otis M. Banks of Cary. Registration begins, with a public performance tonight, and initiation, business sessions, a parade, and Potentate’s Ball planned for tomorrow.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Sudan Temple
Otis M. Banks
Cary
Civitan Club Pledges Funds for School Building Move
In Winston-Salem the Piedmont Civitan Club pledged 1000 dollars toward a project to build a school for mentally retarded children at Graylyn Hospital. An anonymous donor has already given 15000 dollars, bringing the total toward a 45000 dollar building to house the proposed school.
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Winston-Salem
Graylyn Hospital
Piedmont Civitan Club
Boone logs to recreate pioneer cabin at Boone Memorial Park
Boone Memorial Association announced plans to rebuild the Boone pioneer cabin using century-old logs from a barn described as Boone’s "first home in the South." The reconstructed cabin will stand in Boone Memorial Park along the Yadkin River in Davidson County.
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Boone
Lexington
N.C
Boone Memorial Assn
Oy Boone
South
Boone Memorial Park
Yadkin River
Davidson County
Baltimore winners cap Maryland primary races
Mayor Thomas D'Alesandro and State Comptroller J Millard Tawes celebrate Maryland primary wins as D'Alesandro takes the Democratic Senate nomination and Tawes secures the gubernatorial nomination.
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Thomas D’alesandro
J. Millard Tawes
Baltimore
Maryland
D’alesandro
Tawes
Dana Andrews Sued Over Traffic Accident Suit Filed
Actor Dana Andrews faces a $100000 lawsuit alleging his car struck an auto carrying 13 year old Diane Ward, injuring her two years ago. The action by her father Eugene Ward of Woodland Hills seeks damages. Aborigines note unrelated tribal remark is separate from the civil case.
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Los Angeles
Dana
Andrews
Diane Ward
Eugene Ward
Woodland Hills
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England
Charles B. Zeigler
Gastonia
North Carolina Assa
Lg L. Phillips
Rocking
Durham
S. Porcher Smith
Tabor City
Nerold A. Schiffman
Greensboro
Gynecological Society
Civitans
GMC
GMC Americas
Payne Truck Sales, Inc
High Point, N. C
Winnahs
Dana Andrews
North Australia
Long Street
High Point
N. C
Floral Garden Memorial Park
Long St
J. G. Ward
T.c
Mary E. Mitchell
Liliter
Goodyear
Hiatt Tire
CIA Mik
W. Green
English ST
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