Georgia Bride Weds Alfred Hinshaw in Simple Home Ceremony
Miss Anna Alexander and Alfred Kendall Hinshaw were married in a quiet May 28 ceremony at the bride’s home in Thomasville. Rev W Carl Rly officiated as guests witnessed vows. The bride wore blue crepe with red accessories. music featured Mrs Cromer Alexander and Mrs W C Lyerly. The couple will reside in Anderson Indiana after a wedding trip.
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Fhomasville
Anna Alexander
Alfred Kendall Hinshaw
Ridan
Ind
W. Ccrly
Alexander
Indiana
145 Different Meanings to the Chinese Language
A brief note suggests the Chinese language has 145 distinct meanings or interpretations, with an enigmatic reference to the number seven. The fragment points to linguistic complexity or a puzzle-like idea without providing context or attribution.
Favorite Actor and Motion Picture Honors Puzzle
A mixed crossword style puzzle lists clues for horizontal and vertical entries. The grid references actors, film terms, and various objects with hints like favorite actor, motion, and 1940 acting honors, alongside everyday items such as container weight and kiln related terms.
Graduation Exercises At Catawba College In Salisbury
Graduation exercises were held at Catawba College. Dr Karl L Douglass of Philadelphia delivered an address and 80 seniors received degrees. County leaders plan to urge Governor J M Broughton to call a special session to pass enabling legislation tied to defense program needs.
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Salisbury
Catawba College
Karl L. Douglass
Philadelphia
Degutes
J. M. Broughton
Special Session in Wilmington and New Hanover
A brief item notes a special session convened in Wilmington involving New Hanover on May 27. Officials from Wilmington and New Hanover participate, addressing civic or administrative matters affecting the region. No detailed outcomes provided in the fragments.
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Wilmington
New Hanover
Earthquakes and Pressure Adjustments Across the Globe
The report notes 9000 earthquakes occur annually worldwide with the internal pressure adjusted hourly, highlighting a pattern of frequent seismic activity and continual mechanical readjustment in subsurface systems.
Marvel Bread Keeps Fresh Daily on Wrapper
The wrapper guarantees freshness by dating each loaf daily. It promises today's bread is fresh for flavor and nourishment whether eaten plain or toasted to a crisp golden brown.
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Marvel
Mrs Ingram Re-Elected Council Head At Social Agencies Meeting
Mrs C T Ingram Jr was re elected president for a second term at the annual Council of Social Agencies meeting held last night at the Elwood Hotel Other officers elected include Dr O B Bonner as vice president Collier Ellis Jr treasurer and Olin W LeBaron executive secretary Reports were given by Mrs E T Harrison of the Central Volunteer Bureau and Pauline Cooke of the Social Service Exchange Thomas L Carroll of the Winston Salem Council spoke on ten questions in search of an answer noting the councils purpose to strengthen and add to social welfare The council functions through education action and administration and should involve every local social welfare force Carroll praised High Point for its organized plan and its link between planning and fundraising efforts.
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Council of Social Agencies
Elwood Hotel
C. T. Ingram, Jr
O. B. Bonner
Collier Ellis, Jr
Olin W. LeBaron
Central Volunteer Bureau
E. T. Harrison
Social Service Exchange
Pauline Cooke
Exchange
Thomas L. Carroll
Winston-Salem Council of Social Agencies
Carroll
High Point Council
Bundles for Britain aims beyond aid for defense unity
The Bundles for Britain group seeks more than aid offering national defense unity and civic duty. It promotes civilian participation through donations time clothing and supplies, echoing Mary 26 Washington Merry-Go-Round remarks and a call for further similar movements such as binoculars for Britain.
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Bundles For Britain, Inc
Bundles For
Britain
Roosevelt
Navy
United States
Jewish Refugees Enlist in British Army for Middle East
Thousands of Jewish refugees from Central and Eastern Europe who found homes in Palestine have enrolled in the British forces alongside other Palestinian Jewish soldiers. Palestine is described as a vital base for Britain's defense in the Middle East, Greece, and North Africa, aided by the United Palestine Appeal and related agencies. The United Jewish Appeal coordinates funding for relief overseas and for rebuilding the Jewish homeland.
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Palestine
Middle East
Greece
North Africa
Max Rones
Dr. Rones
Central
Europe
Britain
United Palestine Appeal
Central American Agency For the Reconstruction of Palestine
United Jewish Appeal
United States
Joint Distribution Committee
National Refugee Service
Americas
Central American Agency For Immigration, Settlement and Rebuilding In
Coun
Schmeling Parachute Drop Report From Crete
Berlin reports former world heavyweight champion Max Schmeling landed in Crete as a volunteer in the Nazi parachute forces. He joined in summer 1940 at age 35 despite being overweight and later reportedly fractured a leg in a practice jump.
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Berlin
Max Schmeling
Crete
Schmeling
Jung
Durham Man Named Civitan Governor
Arthur Wilson of Durham North Carolina was elected governor of the Carolinas district of Civitan International. Lieutenant governors chosen include Henry Hearn Joseph W Little George W McWhirter John Brumley Raymond Pridgen and Malcolm L McRae. The 1942 meeting place was to be decided by the district council. The group endorsed the federal defense savings program and pledged support.
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Myrtle Beach
S. C
Arthur Wilson
Durham
N. C
Carolinas
Civitan International
Henry Hearn
Winston-Salem
Joseph W. Little
George W. McWhirter
Raleigh
John Brumley
Gastonia
S. Raymond Pridgen
Mullins
Malcolm L. McRae
Charleston
Refugees Find Permanent Homes in Palestine Amid War
Over eight years refugees settle in Palestine while war drives more from Europe. Since hostilities began about 30,000 have arrived on the Palestine shore. W Chase Idol Sr serves as treasurer for the High Point Committee. contributions may be sent to him and will be gratefully acknowledged.
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Palestine
Europe
W. Chase Idol
High Point Committee
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Firestone
Everly Firestone Tire
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Walter Hag Golf Club
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