Odd Fellows Debating Fate Of Orphanage
MANTEO May 22 P A committee named yesterday to decide the fate of the Odd Fellows orphanage at Goldsboro The group must choose between selling the institution for a modern structure elsewhere or retaining and modernizing the Goldsboro home The committee was appointed at the 103rd annual North Carolina Grand Lodge session Julian T Gaskill was installed as grand master with Guy T Funk C H Warren John W Clapp and P V Tate also in senior lodge roles Rebekahs installed Mrs Lula Brandon as president with officers including Mrs Nita Stanley Mrs Thomas and Mrs Ethel Clapp Likewise Mrs Hattie R Whittaker was named treasurer.
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Manteo
Odd Fellows
Goldsboro
North Carolina
Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows
Julian T. Gaskill
Guy T. Funk
Inston-Salem
C. H. Warren
Raleigh
John W. Clapp
Lington
P. V. Tate
Burlington
Rebekahs
Lula Brandon
Winston-Salem
Nita Stanley
Thomas
Ethel Clapp
Hattie R. Whittaker
Hendersonville
Milk in Canned Soups Adds Variety to Box Lunch
Using milk instead of water in canned soups provides variety for box lunches and helps meet part of the daily milk requirement. This simple swap keeps the meal familiar while boosting nutrition.
Mrs. Hayden Named Sixth Member of Historical Commission
The city council approved a six member historical commission with Mrs J F Hayden added as the sixth member representing the High Point Garden club for a term ending October 1 1948. The group plans to restore the old Mendenhall home at City Lake park as a city museum and beautify its grounds. Other actions included allowing the John McLean Negro post of the American Legion to sponsor a carnival the week of June 24 and a petition by Colonial Motor Freight Lines employees for bus service on East Lexington Avenue. Action on a parks and juvenile commission member replacement was deferred. Tax and street assessment statements were discussed with bar association input and referred to finance for study.
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Historical Commission
J. F. Hayden
High Point Garden Club Council
Mendenhall
City Lake Park
John McLean
American Legion
Colonial Motor Freight Lines
Lexington Avenue
Centennial Avenue
Public Safety Committee
Parks and Juvenile Commission
H. A. Millis
Bar Association
Finance Committee
Funeral for Mrs Isabelle Houston Held at Shiloh Baptist
Mrs. Isabelle Houston of 214 Gordy Street died Sunday. Born in Lancaster, DC, she lived here years and belonged to Shiloh Baptist Church. Survived by four daughters Mamie Truesdale Idella Carpenter Annie Er vin and Viola Crawford, all of High Point. one son Leonard Houston of Greensboro. twelve grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Funeral Thursday at 3 p m at Shiloh Baptist Church with Rev W Brooks and Rev A S Townshend.
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Isabelle Houston
Gordy Street
Lancaster
D. C
Shiloh Baptist Church
Mamie Truesdale
N. J
Idella Carpenter
Annie
Ervin
Viola Crawford
High Point
Leonard Houston
Greensboro
H. M. Kirkpatrick
William Penn High School
Yes
Ruth Brooks
Business and
Professional Women's Club
Margaret Smith
Mt. Olive Court
Calanthe
Armetta Byrd
Ruth
Lonnie Roundtree
High Point Normal
Carrie Harris
Niaft
Gertrude Kendall
Mary Greene
Y's
Letitia Gibson
Variety Club
Sylvia Craven
Acme Club
Helen Stewart
Ellis
Frances Russell
Criterion Club
Lena Thompson
James Ross
YWCA
Business and Professional Women's Club
Missionary and Sunday School Convention
Church of God
Ifin Oth U. S. A
Bethel Holiness Church of God
K. Mingo
MT. Vernon
C. B. McRae
Pasate Harold Cobb
Robert Te
Arthur Wall
Friendship
J. H. Williams
Cleveland
Ohio
Friendship Baptist Church
Yg Pe
Iticipan
Grand Jubilee Singers
C. N. Parham
Underhill Avenue
Lucille
Lillie Williamson
High Point Memorial Hospital
Lillie M. Davis
Strickland Heads to Atlanta for Housing Session
Director of Public Works Sam H. Strickland will fly to Atlanta tonight to finalize location details for the remaining emergency housing allotments in High Point. Meanwhile Brentwood school site for white veterans and Vail street site for colored veterans proceed, with Joseph D. Cox managing rentals and a new rental scale to be released soon.
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Sam H. Strickland
Atlanta
High Point
Brentwood
Vail Street
Joseph D. Cox
Private Luther F. Bowers Serves With 1st Cavalry In Japan
Private first class Luther F. Bowers of High Point North Carolina serves with the 1st Cavalry Division in occupation duty in Tokyo Japan Overseas six months he wears the Asiatic Pacific theater ribbon the victory ribbon the occupational ribbon and the conduct medal He entered service in February 1945 His wife and child live in High Point and his father Al Bowers resides in Lexington
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Bowers
Japan
8Th Army
Luther F. Bowers
High Point
N. C
1St Cavalry Division
Nippon Capitol
7Th Cavalry Regiment
Ers
Burlington Spills
Luther Bowers
al Bowers
Lexington
Campaign bids heat up as districts seek seats
The article lists candidates vying for congressional seats in multiple districts. Humber leads a surprising challenge against Rep. Bonner in the first district as Bonner travels from Washington to shore up his position. In the eighth district C. B. Deane W E B Horner and Giles Newton compete for the Burgin seat. Other contests feature Carl T Durham facing E Earl Rives and D E Scarborough in the sixth, F Bayard Clark challenged by Billy Britt in the seventh, and Hamilton Co Jones and Manley R Dunnaway in the tenth.
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Chapel Hill
E. Earl Rives
D. E. Scarborough
Greensboro
Bayard Clark
W. S
Billy) Britt
Lumberton
Hamilton Co. Jones
Manley R. Dunnaway
Charlotte
Bombers Identified as American in Revolutionary Army Clash
A clash between the people s revolutionary army and seven bombers resulted in the bombers being shot down. The pilots and the crew identified as Americans. The incident highlights American involvement in the conflict.
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People's Revolutionary Army
Communists Close On Shantung Capital And Northeastern Front
AP reports government forces claim capture of Kung chaling near Szep ingkai toward Changchun while Communist units press Chaoyang in Jehol and Tsinai in Shantung. Frontline wires say new army units reach Kangchuling south of Changchun as shells fall on the city. government says the capital may fall to nationals to spare destruction.
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Associated Press
Kung
Chaling
Szepingkai
Changchun
Chaoyang
Jehol
Tsinai
Shantung
Mukden
New First Army
Kangchuling
Tu-Li-Ming
Labor leaders pledge 184 cent wage rise for industry
Krug and Moreell said they would seek a contract in principle and may delay health and welfare fund and mine safety talks to work out details. They noted a potential stoppage for negotiations if needed while forecasting a $35 million annual wage bill. Tropical soils are highly erodible by heavy rains. Cocaine is linked to the cocoa plant.
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Krug
Moreell
University figure lauds Red Cross efforts at civic club
Civic Clubs program featured UNC faculty member Roland B Parker praising local Red Cross volunteers for their calls and information work aiding field directors. W E Mitchell chaired the scholarship committee, Javon Rike Jr received the club’s first scholarship to High Point College. New member George Steward was introduced and will be installed next week.
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Roland B. Parker
University of North Carolina
American ‘Business Club
Ina
W. E. Mitchell
Javan Rike, Jr
High Point College
Pete Moffitt
AB Club
Columbia
S. C
Charles Robbins
Soran Foe
Deat
The
National
Lawton Dutton
High Point
George Steward
Civitan talk covers heart disease history and treatment
Dr. W. H. Flythe spoke at the Civitan luncheon at the Sheraton, outlining heart disease groups from congenital to coronary, noting rising deaths as infections decline. He traced remedies from sulfa to penicillin, discussed digitalis and the electric cardiogram, and current surgical approaches at Johns Hopkins. The Raleigh Civitan district meeting elected James Rose president and Richardson’s team won the attendance prize.
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W. H. Flythe
Armed Service
Civitan Club
Sheraton Hotel
Louis Wilkinson
Flythe
Galen
Harvey
Withering
England
Blalock
Johns Hopkins
James Rose
Carolinas
Selected Stocks In Irregular Rises
Irregular stock advances led by Bethlehem Steel and several majors in a mixed trading session on May 22. Lagging issues included Republic Steel and J C Penney amid thin overall activity and varied price moves across sectors.
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New York
Bethlehem
Ral Motors
New York Central
Goodyear
Monery Ward
Dow Chemical
Standard Oil
N.J
Ohio Oil
Philip Morris
General Electric
du Pont
American Power and Light
Southern Railway
Public Service of
N. J. Deere and Co
International Nickel
Republic Steel
Anaconda
North American
United Aircraft
American Smelting
J. C. Penney
Chesapeake and Ohio
American Water Works
Soviet Union Says It Can Help No More With World Food
In Moscow on May 22 Prime Minister Stalin said the Soviet Union was doing all it could to feed the hungry world from a depleting cupboard and could not add to UNRRA supplies now. He argued Truman was three months late in proposing a coordinated grain plan and noted USSR has already sent grain to France and other nations while warning its new resources are near exhaustion.
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Moscow
Stalin
Soviet Union
UNRRA
Kremlin
Truman
France
Rail union talks falter amid wage demands and wage boosts
Proposals under the railway labor law cite costs of 619 million dollars while the brotherhoods press for an 18 percent wage rise and a 1.44 dollar daily minimum. Carriers estimate 775 million dollars in cost and a 20 cent hourly increase. Leaders report limited progress as Truman’s five day truce nears expiry. Government seeks to limit shipments and mobilize transport by air and sea if a strike proceeds.
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Steelman
A. F. Whitney
Alvanley Johnston
Truman
Brotherhoods
Uncle Sam
J. Monroe Johnson
Office of Defense Transportation
Army
Navy
Flame Thrower Tested On Cotton Farm Near Red Springs
A flame throwing weed destroyer is being tested on the George Ashford farm near Red Springs. Built by J C Ferguson agricultural engineer for the North Carolina State college extension service. It is estimated to cost 75 cents per acre versus 4 to 5 dollars per acre by hand cultivation.
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Red Springs
George Ashford
Here
J. C. Ferguson
N. C
Surplus Army Cars Vex Veterans Delays in Release
WAA seeks fresh stock from Texarkana and Texas as the army holds about 32,000 vehicles at a repair depot. Average 70 days to prepare a car for a veteran. Many 2 ton trucks reserved for veterans sit unsold. Senator Butler requests an army stock report after Atlanta depot reports.
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WAA
Texarkana
Texas
Army
Senator Butler
R-Neb
Butler
Atlanta
Iran case clouds council as America remains vacant
Dr Oscar Lance Polish delegate accuses the council of treating Iran as a pawn in great power politics. United States has no concrete evidence of rumored Spain atomic activities but warns Spanish agents still spread Axis propaganda in the Americas as Argentina provides no new information on Franco’s regime.
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Iran
Oscar Lance
New York
United States
Spain
State Department
United Nations Security Council
Security Council
Francisco Franco
New World
Entina
Argentina
Generalissimo
Franco
Quality promises St. Joseph Aspirin ad claim
An advertising blurb touts St. Joseph Aspirin as high quality and economical. It proclaims strength and purity with claims of being the world's largest seller and a 100 tablet bottle priced low.
Indians Unable To Register For Election In North Carolina
RALEIGH May 22 It is too late for Indians on the Cherokee reservation in western North Carolina to register for the primary Saturday chairman William T Joyner of the state board of elections said registration books have closed and a new registration only by court action could not be taken in the short time available Joyner had received from Jack Jackson commander of the Steve Young Deer post of the American Legion a telegram demanding a full investigation into the refusal of registrars in Jackson and Swain counties to register Indians
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Raleigh
North Carolina
William T. Joyner
State Board of Elections
Joyner
Jack Jackson
Steve Young Deer Post
American Legion
Jackson
Swain
Harold D Cooley to speak at North Carolina banquet
Marketing officials from the USDA and Greenville warehousemen’s association leaders gather for an annual banquet. Former governor J M Broughton will summarize discussions with Harold D Cooley the ranking House committee member from the fourth North Carolina district as toastmaster Collins A Spivey from Conway South Carolina presides.
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Federal Department of Agriculture
Warehousemen's of
B. B.S
Greenville
N. C
Warehousemen’s Association
J. M. Broughton
Bright Belt Association
Harold D. Cooley
North Carolina
Cooley
House
Thanking Friends for Kindness After Loss
The family of Solomon S. White expresses gratitude for kindness during his illness and death. They thank friends and neighbors for sympathy and floral offerings and sign as Mrs. S. S. White and Family.
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Solomon S. White
S. S. White
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