Campaigns wind up as election day nears in Guilford
Candidates race to finish efforts ahead of Saturday primaries with Republicans choosing between Warren Chard and William C. Lehew for lieutenant governor while Democrats push final campaigns statewide. Rural Guilford tilts to the House race as seven seek six JP posts and local election officials prepare polling sites and registration updates.
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GOP
Warren Chard
William C. Lehew
Blican
Guilford
House of Representatives
Shelley B. Huffines
Sertoma Club Elects Officers and Plans Drive
Orville H. Frazier was elected to lead the Sertoma Club at its Y M C A meeting. Officers include first vice president Thurson Fox second vice Ward secretary and treasurer W E Hughes. President Crooks suggested installing a reporter for the convention and a summer membership drive was outlined.
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Orville H. Frazier
T Or the
High Point Sera Club
Y.M.C.A. Ne
Aon Thurson Fox
Ward
Cainas San
Police Report Quiet Night With Two Arrests
Police logged a calm night with two arrests including J. S. Yates 48 of 409 Parkway on drunken driving charges and a separate bond hearing for abandonment and non support. Tolliver remained jailed in lieu of $500 bond for Municipal Court appearance.
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J. S. Yates
Parkway
Ennis
N. C
Grover H Jones Set to Speak at Meredith Society Night
Grover H Jones of High Point president of the Baptist State Convention will speak on The Investment of Life at Meredith College Society Night on May 31 during commencement weekend. He will address Meredith students as they receive annual awards in art literature music athletics and scholarship.
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Raleigh
Grover H. Jones
High Point
Baptist State Convention
Meredith College
High Points Attorney
Astrotekton
Philaretian
Jones
Betty Jo Smith
Miss Smith
Astro T
Federal Offices And Banks Close For Memorial Day
Federal offices and banks will close for Memorial Day, while most high point workers continue as usual. City and state offices, stores, and most plants stay open. Anvil Brand will close. mail delivery is limited to special delivery, and the post office opens until noon.
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Anvil Brand
Maybank warns against ending wage price rent controls
Washington reports Sen. Burnet R. Maybank urges extending wage price and rent controls beyond June 30. He cautions it would be a tragedy to let defenses era controls lapse while inflation risk remains. The Senate Banking Committee backs a one year extension to March 1 with remaining act provisions.
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Burnet
R. Maybank
South Carolina
Senate Banking Committee
Senate
Everett M. Dirksen
Maybank
Banking
Bernard Baruch
Prepa
Truman
Congress
Meeting of Civilian Cadets Scheduled at Armory Friday
Lt. Virgil Hemrick calls a meeting of Civil Bee Cadets at Armory 7 30 Friday night. Also invited are 18 cadets believed to be present at Roger Bacon. The article notes incendiaries and their composition, indicating a discussion of weapons and production details.
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Virgil Hemrick
Armory
Roger Bacon
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