Reduction In Farm Money Triggers Party Discontent
Washington May 27 1947 Republicans and Democrats amid discontent as the house appropriations committee cuts 32 percent from the agriculture department supply bill to 805143576 directing 6 billion dollars from Truman’s 37.5 billion budget for 1948. Rep Dirksen warns of trouble as amendments to restore funding for soil conservation school lunch and other programs are debated. Hope Hull and Aiken criticize the move and warn it could blast the Republican party if enacted.
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House Appropriations Committee
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Agriculture Department
House
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Kas
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Hull
Wis
Senator Aiken
Appropriations Committee
Agriculture Group
Aiken
Republican Party
Congress
Active Backing Of School Tax In Thomasville Pledged
Thomasville leaders pledge active backing for a forthcoming 12 cent school tax supplement to be voted July 8. The Community Coordinating council also targets housing and boarding shortages for teachers, suggests building a hotel, and discusses tracks, whistles, hospital, zoning, and health funding as priorities. The meeting at Community Methodist church featured Rev. Charles F. Leek presiding while Felix A. Grissette was slated as speaker. the council issued its first Coordinator issue.
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Thomasville
Community Coordinating Council
City Memorial Hospital
Community Methodist Church
Charles F. Leek
Felix A. Grissette
Raleigh
Edward A. Conover
D. T. Allred 95 Dies at Pershing Street Home
D T Allred aged 95 died at his son A Y Allred’s residence 1307 Pershing Street Monday evening after three years of declining health and six weeks of serious illness. He was born January 7 1852 in Caswell County to William B and Hannah Aldridge Allred and lived there most of his life. He moved to Burlington four years ago to live with his son. He leaves seven sons seven grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at Concord Christian church in Caswell County with a home service at 1 pm and church service at 3 pm conducted by Rev G C Crutchfield Rev W W Snider and Rev W C King. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
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A. Y. Allred
Pershing Street
Mr. Allred
Caswell County
William B
Hannah Aldridge Allred
Concord Christian Church
W. B. Allred
Route 2
Elon N. C
J. P. Allred
S. R. Allred
W. L. Allred
Burlington
J. T. Allred
R. D. Allred
G. C. Crutchfield
First Christian Church
W. W. Snider
W. C. King
Pierce patriarch dies in Halifax Virginia
News from Halifax Virginia confirms the death of Giles Allen Pierce father of Mrs. Annie Morell Capley of this city. He was at his daughter in law’s bedside in Halifax at the time of death.
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Dles Thomasville
Halifax
Giles Allen Pierce
Annie Morell Capley
Negro Draws 2 Years For Assault In Municipal Court
Eugene Holt of 1733 East Washington street received two years on the roads for assault with a deadly weapon after attempting to stab two local police officers who shot him when he did not stop as ordered. A second man, Cliton Joseph, was bound over to superior court for breaking into a service station and theft. others faced various charges with sentences ranging from 30 days to six months and appeals to superior court.
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Eugene Holt
Washington Street
Holt
B. A. Steele
O. H. Holt
Cliton Joseph
Lila Joseph
James Archie Brown
Leflin
Gertrude Rutherford
John Carter, Jr
Thissel Street
James White
Kenneth Abbott
Charles W. Long
E. Commerce Street
White
Abbott
Johnnie Budder
East Green Street
Clyde L. Loflin
Issel Street
Jackie Stewart
English Street
Lawrence Walker
Lees Street
Gayten H. Warren
Marion
Joe B. Black
Meredith Street
Raymond
Dickens
Charles R. Dorsett
Lacy H. Richardson
Theodore Hope
Robert Hunt
W. F. Jarrett
Johnny Williams Dies in New York
Johnny Williams son of Mrs. Susie White of 310 Bynum Street died recently in New York City. His body was brought to Haizlip's Funeral Home. Funeral services are set for Wednesday at 3 p.m. at St. Stephens A.M.E. Zion Church with Rev. A Speight officiating. Burial will be in Greenhill Cemetery. The 20th Century Club meets Wednesday at 8 p.m. at Daniel Brooks Center, announced by Guy McFall.
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New York
Susie White
Bynum Street
New York City
Haizlip
St. Stephens A.M.E. Zion Church
A. Speight
Greenhill Cemetery
20Th Century Club
Daniel Brooks Center
Guy McFall
Needle Craft Club Meeting Planned for Exhibit
The Needle Craft Club will meet with Mrs. B Byrd on Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Mino E. High St to plan for the exhibit. All American Legion members are notified of tonight’s meeting at the N C Employment Office on E Washington St at 8 p.m.
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Willing Workers Host Orange Seeding Event in Mt Vernon
Willing Workers from Mt. Vernon sponsor an Orange Seeding Thursday night at the home of Mrs. Nannie Smith 406 North Street. Refreshments will be served.
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Mt. Vernon
Nannie Smith
North St
Thomasville Lions Hear Standard Oil Program at Luncheon
Thomasville Lions club met at the Woman's club building with Charles Cline and H A Cecil Jr in charge. R J Pennigar of Charlotte spoke about the Standard Oil technicolor firm as E C Brandon Jr reported the Lions High Point Thomasville horse show cleared 8500 dollars, with 3108 dollars assigned to Thomasville. Dr R L McDonald presided in Harold Harrison’s absence. guest was Kid Davis.
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Thomasville
North Carolina
Sandard Oil Company Technicolor
Seatu
Thomasville Lions Club
Woman's Club
Charles Cline
H. A. Cecil, Jr
R. J. Pennigar
Charlotte
Standard Oil Company
E. C. Brandon, Jr
High Point
Lions Clubs
Harold Harrison
Lions Club
Asheville
R. L. McDonald
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Funeral Rites for Glenn W Capps Held in Jamestown
Funeral services for Glenn W Capps of Jamestown were held Monday at 2 30 p m at Summerfield Methodist Church with interment in the church cemetery. Rites were led by ministers from Oakdale and Summerfield churches and Newton Wescoe Methodist church Danville. Pallbearers named and flowers arranged by local volunteers.
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Glenn W. Capps
Jamestown
Summerfield Methodist Church
John Burge
Oakdale Methodist Church
John Lowder
Summerfield Church
E. M. Gardner
Newton Wesee Methodist Church
Danville
Weak Blood Boosts Vitality and Youthful Appearance
Advertises SSS Tonic and 53S Tonic as remedies for low blood strength from non organic anemia. Claims improve appetite, energy, digestion, sleep, and skin color, with millions of bottles sold and urging readers to obtain a tile from their drug store.
Recession Won’t Necessarily Slash Prices Says Fed
The Federal Reserve Board stated that a business recession, even if it occurs, need not bring immediate price cuts. It also said profits, not wage earners, would likely be the first to feel the impact if a recession develops. The comments followed a Commerce Department report showing a pause in April’s activity, with cautions that high prices could keep receipts up and profits rising amid current employment.
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Washington
Federal Reserve Board
Commerce Department
Reserve Board
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