Churches To Hold State Convention In Williamston
Christian Churches of North Carolina will convene in Williamston for their annual State Convention. Proposals include a national campaign to raise 23 million dollars for new churches, a merged campus fellowship plan with United Church of Christ, and a capital fund drive of 500 thousand dollars for Atlantic Christian College in Wilson. Mrs. Harry J. Shonts of Winston-Salem presides.
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Williamston
N.C
Christian Churches of
North Carolina
State Board of the Christian Churches
Lawrence S. Ashley
Florida Christian Missionary Society
United Student Fellowships
The
United Church of Christ
Atlantic Christian College
Wilson
Harry J. Shonts
Winston‘Salem
Water Engineers Gather for North Carolina Conference
Public water supply engineers, operators and executives from across the state gather in Raleigh for the opening of the 37th annual North Carolina Section of the American Water Works Assn conference. More than 300 representatives expected. The Sewage and Industrial Wastes Assn. meets in conjunction with the event.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
American Water Works Assn
North Carolina Sewage and Industrial Wastes Assn
Scott Heads Dairy Foundation In North Carolina
Ralph H. Scott of Burlington was elected president of the North Carolina Dairy Foundation Inc at its annual meeting held at North Carolina State College. Joe Palmer of Clyde was named vice president, L L Ray was re elected secretary, and J G Vann of State College became treasurer. The foundation reported income of 44461 for the year ending August 31, up about 4000 from the prior year.
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Raleigh
Ralph H. Scott
Burlington
The
North Carolina Dairy Foundation Inc
L. A. Wolfe
Gastonia
Scott
North Carolina State College
Joe
Greensboro Pediatrics Names Officers After Meeting
Dr Leroy Butler of Winston-Salem became director of the North Carolina Pediatric Society at a Greensboro gathering. The two day meeting named Dr T A Henson of Greensboro president elect Dr John F Lynch of High Point secretary treasurer and Dr Jerome Harris of Durham chairman of the program committee.
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Leonard P. Bloxam
Greenville
George A. Covington
High Point
E. M. Johnson
Raleigh
John T. Morrisey
North Carolina League of Municipalities
Nelson L. Nemerow
North Carolina State College
Tom Z. Osborne
Greensboro
Leroy, Butler
Winston-Salem Ae
North Carolina Pediatric Society
North Carolina
Virginia
T. A. Henson
John F. Lynch
Jerome Harris
Durham
Letter Carriers Choose Site for State Convention
Winston-Salem North Carolina Rural Letter Carriers Association selects Asheville as the site for its next state convention June 26 to 28. The decision was made at a Saturday directors meeting led by National President Ray L. Hulick with Ray A. Lyerly of Banner Elk presiding.
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Winston-Salem
North Carolina
Ing
Ray L. Hulick
National Association
Ray A. Lyerly
Banner Elk
Cone Mills Workers Authorized to Strike at Three Plants
A negotiating committee for Textile Workers Union of America at Cone Mills Corp authorized a strike at any time after last midnight. Workers at the Edna plant in Reidsville and the Proximity plant voted yesterday to empower the committee. The action follows failure to reach agreement on three changes in the current contract.
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Greensboro
Textile Workers Union of America
Cone Mills Corp
Edna
Reidsville
Reverend condemns hypocrisy in United States
The Rev. O B Dempsey, a Negro minister from New York, told an Asheville audience there is more hypocrisy than democracy in the United States. He said people believe the North has it easy, but hypocrisy runs as deep in New York as elsewhere.
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Asheville
New York
United States
Rev
O. B. Dempsey
North
Baptist Convention to Decide Dance Issue in Raleigh
The Baptist State Convention opens its 127th annual session November 19 in Raleigh with debates on campus dances at Wake Forest and Meredith College. Delegates from about 830,000 North Carolina Baptists will also consider Wake Forest Bowman Gray Medical School federal grants and a $598,473 project. Dr. J. C. Canipe will lead the opening address, and a new convention headquarters building dedication is planned for opening day.
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Raleigh
Baptist State Convention
Wake Forest
Meredith College
General Board
North Carolina
Bowman Gray Medical School
Wake Forest College
J. C. Canipe
Hendersonville
Memorial Auditorium
The
Publishers Open Meeting Opens 54th Annual Convention
BOCA RATON Fla The Southern Newspaper Publishers Assn begins its three day 54th convention with about 350 publishers from 14 states in attendance James L Knight Miami Herald president presiding Gov Leroy Collins to be main speaker Editorial and business sessions to follow Frank R Ahlgren editor Memphis Commercial Appeal chairs editorial group J W West Southeastern Newspapers Inc Augusta Ga presides over business group Election of officers and five new officers to be chosen
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Boca Raton
Fla
Southern Newspaper Publishers Assn
James L. Knight
Miami Herald
Leroy Collins
Florida
Frank R. Ahlgren
Memphis Commercial Appeal
J. W. West
Southeastern Newspapers, Inc
Health Official Calls Dental Decay a National Plague
Dr. David B. Ast of New York warns at the American Public Health Assn meeting that a large portion of Americans are dental cripples despite high spending. He cites 1955 dental care expenditures at 1.6 billion and notes decay starts early, with limited dentists meeting only a fraction of needs. Fluoridation of public water could cut decay by about 60 percent.
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Cleveland
New York State
David B. Ast
Bureau of Dental Health
New York
State Department of Health
American Public Health Assn
More Comfort Wearing FALSE TEETH
An advertisement promotes FASTEETH denture powder to secure upper and lower plates for a firmer fit. It claims no taste or mouthfeel change, neutral odor, and non acid alkalinity. Distributed at drug counters.
Science discovers non surgical cure for piles
A New York report claims a healing substance can shrink hemorrhoids and relieve pain without surgery. Case results show actual reduction as pain eases. The treatment, Preparation H, is available as suppositories or ointment with a money back guarantee.
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New York, N. Y
Bi Dyas
Discovery
Marauder Engines Highlight 1958 Mercury Car Value
Announcing a new family of Marauder V-8 engines with Cool-Power design including in-block combustion water-flow intake manifold 3-stage cooling and cool-head valves. The 1958 Mercury combines sports car spirit with limousine ride comfort and high economy rear axle for more power and better mileage.
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Scott Heads Dairy Foundation
Dr. Butler
Cone Mills
Baptist Convention
By Galbraith
Mr. Barnes
Publishers Open Meeting
Frank Carey
Science
C. L. Ray
Winston-Salem Journal and Sentinel
Canada
America
Mercury
Colony Park
Big
WFMY/TV
Southeastern Motors, Inc
South Main ST
High Point, N. C
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