City Lake Concessions Awarded to Mrs McClure
McClure wins concession for the park dining room and refreshment stands with a bid of 200 dollars per month plus 10 percent of sales over 2 dollars. Clifton had offered 300 dollars for three months. Brooks Reitzel reported unanimous Parks and Recreation support to Council, which approved.
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Eleanor
J.ure
McClure
Clifton
Brooks Reitzel
Parks and Recreation Commission
Council
Sixth Sends Uninstructed Delegates
A Raleigh report details the 12 Con District preliminary state meeting. Frank Mhutton of Greensboro and J. Leslie Atkins Jr of Durham were named delegates to the national convention, with Boyd L. Elder of Alamance and Roland G. McClamrod of Chapel Hill as alternates. AF Howell Blaine of Durham named Presidential elector. Executive Committee members include A M Carroll Charles M William Alamance Mary Trent Mrs Rose Leonard J S Stewart J Leslie Adkins Jr and S B Brockwell of Durham and Joe M Dobson Guilford R O Forrest Orange.
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Raleigh
Frank Mhutton
Greensboro
J. Leslie Atkins, Jr
Durham
Boyd L. Elder
Alamance
Roland G. McClamrod
Chapel
Blaine
A. M. Carroll
Charles
William
Mary Trent
Rose Leonard
J. S. Stewart
J. Leslie Adkins, Jr
S. B. Brockwell
Joe M
Joseph Dobson
Guilford
Roland McClamrock
R. O. Forrest
Orange
Local Woman Mourns Brother in Charlotte Death
Word was received here today of the death in Charlotte of J. Ellips 82 brother of Mrs Elizabeth Hunter of 1017 Adams Street Mr Ellips died at his home in Charlotte of a heart attack Relatives here left this Charlotte for sen iore funeral in New York to ny
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J. Ellips
Elizabeth Hunter
Adams Street
Phillips
Charlotte
Tony
Elkins Initiated Into Wabash Journalistic Honor
Thomas R. Elkins son of Mr and Mrs R M Elkins of High Point joins the Wabash College Chapter of Pi Delta Epsilon at Crawfordsville Indiana. He earned membership for work with the Caveman and Bachelor newspapers. Warner Lewis becomes High Point Optimist Club president with Jimmy Mitchell as vice president and others named as officers and directors.
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Elkins
Thomas R. Elkins
R. M. Elkins
English Street
High Point
Wabash CollegeChapter
Pi Delta Epsilon
Wabash College
Crawfordsville
Inc
Caveman
Wabash
Optimist
Warner Lewis
High Point Optimist Club
Jimmy Mitchell
Robert Mendenhall
Marshall Kellum
J. C. Harwell
False Pretense Charge Lodged Against Man
Walter Ward, 30, arrested on false pretense charges in Munici. He allegedly stole auto repair tools and four tires, charging them to B Motor Company and using them on his own vehicle. Also mentions assault arrests of Iley Hall and Clyde Pike with no clear outcomes.
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Walter Ward
South Main
Ward
Munici- Mekty
L. York
Paul Hill
Mac's
Hi Point
May A. Bergman Arested Ward
Iley Hall
Bynum Street
Clyde E. Pike
Harrison Street
George Fisheak
Pike
Louise Pike
Spee
Brother of Local Policeman Succumbs
The brother of a Fayetteville police officer died after a period of illness. He lived at 210 East Russell Street and was a member of Green Street Baptist Church. Surviving relatives include three brothers Robert Myers of Greensboro Ralph Myers and L G Myers of this city, the latter a member of the local police force, and a sister Miss Ethel Myers of High Point.
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Tal
Fayetteville
Russell Street
Areso
Green Street
Two Cars Damaged In Rural Trinity Collision
Two cars were damaged in a Tuesday night crash at the Rural and Old Trinity Roads intersection one mile west of High Point. No injuries. Max Harrison Welborn of Route 2 Trinity pulled left then turned right into the path of Carl Fieldon Martin of Route 3 High Point. Welborn’s car sustained $375 damage and Martin’s $300 to the right side.
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Trinity
High Point
E. D. Young
Max Harrison Welborn
Carl Fieldon Martin
Martin
Welborn
It Takes 92 000 Motor Buses to Transport Traveling Americans
A historical note states 92 000 motor buses are used yearly to move traveling and commuting Americans, highlighting the scale of bus transportation in the period.
Ballentine Highlights Democratic Gains in Keynote Address
In a party keynote, Ballentine mocked Republicans and praised Democratic progress since the prior administration. He touted economic stability after wartime, claimed historical prosperity, and cited North Carolina’s 51 years of Democratic leadership delivering collective talent and a prudent, honest state government.
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Ballentine
Y Leones
Bac of Free Nations
North Carolina
Lutherans Hear Talk By Dr Conrad At Brotherhood Dinner
The Emmanuel Lutheran Church Brotherhood dinner drew about 70 members and guests. Dr F L Comet spoke as president of the North Carolina Lutheran Church, a life membership was awarded to Dr Conrad, and a shovel from the educational building project sold for 100 dollars total including a 16 dollar bid by LeRoy Zimmerman. President Ralls presented a 1050 dollar check to the Loan and Gift Fund. The submarine Flasher is noted in a World War I fact. Runner up Rasher tallied a total.
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Brotherhood of
Emmanuel Lutheran Church
F. L. Comet
North Carolina
Feed
United ‘Lutheran Church
Dr. Conrad
Emmanuel Educational
LeRoy R. Zimmerman
Oe Ra
Ralls
Conrad
Ting
Brotherhood
The
Lutheran Synod
Flasher
Truman defends presidential power to seize fundamental industries
President Truman told reporters he believes the Constitution gives the president inherent power to seize essential industries in a national emergency and says courts or Congress cannot remove this power. He pledged to accept the Supreme Court steel decision and urged a new law authorizing seizure during strikes in fundamental industries.
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Truman
Washington
Congress
Supreme Court
Senate Fight Brews Over WSB Revamp Bill
The Banking Committee recommended scrapping the present wage scholars board for an all public panel and stripped of authority to settle union disputes. The measure retains wage price and rent controls through specified dates and extends essential material allocation through June 30 1953. It also revises a provision to curb food and commodity price increases.
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Warengton
Oe Banking Committee
Congress
Senate
Power and Light stockholders reelect directors at Raleigh meeting
Carolina Power and Light Co. stockholders in Raleigh re-elected directors and heard a financial report outlining the company's finances and expansion plans. President L W Sutton said 1951 revenue rose to 7 7 million over 1950 despite three main factors limiting net revenue gains.
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Power and Light Meet
Raleigh
Carolina Power and Light Co
L. W. Sutton
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Leon Errol
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