Jacqueline Womble Wins State 4 H Home Beautification
Raleigh with Nash county 4 H member Jacqueline Womble, age 14, crowned state winner in the 4 H home beautification contest. She completed nine projects including five year home beautification, wildlife, clothing, health, canning and gardening, and a one year food project as announced by Frances Macgregor Wall of the State College extension service.
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Raleigh
Jacqueline Womble
Nash County
Frances Macgregor Wall
State College Extension Service
Wall
Jacqueline
Five Amendments Face North Carolina Voters
North Carolinians will vote on five proposed amendments to the state constitution. Changes would alter the structure of the state board of education, replace the current comptroller, and restructure the state headship of public instruction, with appointments by the governor and confirmation by the General Assembly. The amendments also cover private homestead conveyance, notaries public holding multiple offices, lieutenant governor compensation, and making agriculture, labor and insurance commissioners constitutional officers and part of the council of state.
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State Board of Educa
Congress
Busin
General Assembly
Commissioners of Agriculture, Labor and Insurance
Council of State
Secretary of State
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Attorney General
Executive ‘Department
Secretary of ‘State
Executive Department
Sir John Dill May Be Buried In Arlington
Arlington cemetery may be the burial place of Field Marshal Sir John Dill head of the British joint staff mission in the United States who died Saturday in Washington after an extended illness He was born in Belfast Ireland died at Walter Reed Hospital and had retired as chief of the Imperial General Army three years ago before serving as governor of Bombay.
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Washington
Arlington Cemetery
Sir John Dill
Joint Staff
United States
Great Britain
Sir John
Belfast
Ireland
Walter Reed Hospital
Imperial General Army
Bombay
Mrs Paris Has Two Important Dates
Mrs Francklyn Paris, confined by paralysis to a nursing home bed for nine years, will be driven from her home to vote at a polling place and then to a Red Cross station to donate blood honoring her two nephews in the armed services.
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Philadelphia
Francklyn Paris
Red Cross
Armed Services
Postwar Disunity and Farm Prospects Amid War Time Strain
National leaders seek unity after a tense election season as factions across rural urban lines and economic groups duel for influence. The piece contrasts 1944 with 1928 and 1864 while projecting farm income gains and the shift of labor with advancing agricultural methods. It notes urban speculation on land, inflation risks, and regional price changes, underscoring the wartime context.
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Washington
Tucker
Axis
Office of War Information
Federal Communications Commission
Rey Roosevelt
Creator of Mechanical Heart Dies
Paris reports Dr. Alexis Carrel, 71, surgeon, biologist and Nobel laureate, who helped Lindbergh in inventing a mechanical heart, died yesterday amid controversy over his post at the Carrel Foundation. He faced accusations tied to government funds and wartime politics during France’s liberation. Born 1873, he came to the United States in 1905 and did research at the University of Chicago before later affiliations.
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Paris
Alexis Carrel
Charles A. Lindbergh
Carrel Foundation
Vichy
Carrel
France
Sainte-Foy-Les-Lyon
Ambitious youths urged to pursue farming amid war surplus
Editors argue 1.5 million returning veterans and other youths should enter agriculture as laborers or entrepreneurs. They warn markets strain under pestilence, urge study of seeds and pests, and promote government–paid agricultural training as frost and drought challenge farmers.
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Anies
YWCA Opening at 730 F Washington Street Today
The Mary Bethune YWCA will open at 730 F Washington Street with evening hours 6 to 7 PM Monday Tuesday and Wednesday. Donations may be dropped off during hours. Members to meet Wednesday Oct 8 between 6 30 and 7 30 for reports. There is additional community activity listed including American Legion meeting and talks at Beulah Tabernacle.
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Daniel Brooks Center
Beulah Tabernacle
Janet Cuthberson
West China
Far East
P. S. Woods
Pittsburgh
A. Gummore
E. L. Scales
N. L. Boyd
Lawrence
Lankenan Hospital
Philadelphia
MASON
Masonic Lodge
South Atlantic League may resume play in 1945
May reopen Augusta Georgia region as directors defer action until February if the European war ends. The South Atlantic baseball league could restart next season.
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Augusta
South Atlantic Baseball League
Pigeon Club Show Draws Exhibitors Across States
More than 100 exhibitors from at least 15 eastern states are expected to enter the Carolina Virginia Pigeon club show set for December 8 to 10 in Elizabeth City. N B Brothers Jr is president of the club.
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Elizabeth City
N. B. Brothers, Jr
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