Deane to headline VFW district meeting at Hamlet
THOMASVILLE November 13 Deane of Rockingham expected to be the headline speaker at a meeting of the Eighth District of Veterans of Foreign Wars to be held Saturday and Sunday at Hamlet announced by Robert Laughlin district commander Deane is scheduled to speak at 1 o clock Sunday afternoon at a four o'clock meeting of posts and auxiliaries in the district State Commander C Sneed of Wilmington and Harry Vanderlinden of Dickory are among others attending Mrs Ruby Mellett of Thomasville district head of the auxiliaries will be accompanied by 0 or more members from the local auxiliary of the William C Miller post at least 15 members of the post are also going Hosts for the session will be
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Thomasville
Deane
Rockingham
Wilmington
Harry Vanderlinden
Dickory
Ruby Mellett
William C. Miller
Arnold Koonce Speaks Before Men’s Club
Arnold J. Koonce spoke to a large First Methodist church group on Where Is the Kingdom of God. He urged seeing the Kingdom in the heart, living as Christ’s disciples, and urged world peace through shared faith, noting no nation holds the Kingdom alone. Alexander Ferree and Holt Hunter Sr. were announced as new club members.
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Arnold J. Koonce
Enseee Club
First Methodist Church
Jesus
Paul
Corinthians
Christ
Russia
Smithereens
Alexander Ferree
Holt Hunter, Sr
Club
Co-Operative Club Screens Wake Forest Carolina Game
The Co-Operative club met at the Sheraton for a 12 15 lunch with Vice President Clodfelter presiding. Charles Shields and Darrell VanCannon, Senior High students, screened the Wake Forest vs Carolina football game showing the Demon Deacons win. Members voted to donate 50 to the Friendship Train Milk fund.
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Co-Operative Club
Sheraton Hotel
Eddie Clodfelter
E. R. Anderson
Clodfelter
Charles Shields
Darrell van Cannon
Wake Forest
Hamlet and Rockingham Post Meeting Schedule
The Hamlet and Rockingham posts announce a dinner-dance Saturday at 6 PM led by Jimmy Dalrymple's orchestra. Sunday events include a 10 AM morning meeting, 1 PM auxiliary meeting, and a 2 PM joint session where Deane will speak.
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Hamlet
Rockingham
Nisis
Jimmy Dalrymple
Deane
Vintage Pitcher Tall Glass or Brass for Decor
A tall glass or brass pitcher can hold vines or flowers for a living room display. Grass suspiciors polished to a bright shine can support trailing vines as decorative pieces.
Ironing Wet Rayons Stiffens Fabric Glossy Finish
The advice warns that ironing rayon fabrics while wet causes stiffness and a shiny surface. It suggests waiting until rayon is dry or using low heat to prevent damage and preserve drape.
Rent Director of Two Cities Resigns
J. F. Jones announces that Robert E. Setton will resign as rent control director of Greensboro and High Point effective November 17. W. W. Boulineau of Atlanta will assume the vacant office while Jones will continue as rent control director of this city.
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J. F. Jones
Robert E. Setton
Greensboro
High Point
Kenneth A. Campbell
Atlanta
W. W. Boulineau
Jones
War veteran recalls Armistice memory at VFW program
Sam Williams of Thomasville, a World War I prisoner of war, shared his 1918 Armistice experiences at a post gathering in Thomasville. Other veterans spoke, with Robert Laughlin delivering the district commander's remarks. Committees were named to study a post museum lease and to plan a Thanksgiving dinner at the Woman's Club building.
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Thomasvile
Sam Williams
Thomasville
William C. Miller
Williams
Post
France
Europe
Thomasville Furniture Company Corporation
Brice Barkley
VFW
Robert H. Laughlin
John Brow
J. L. McCulloch, Jr
Need For Skilled Workers Is Acute At Langley Field
Langley Field NACA research lab seeks building architects and engineers plus technicians and draftsmen with salaries from 1705 to 4149 dollars yearly. Openings cover electrical mechanical and aeronautical engineering as well as instrument makers and radio mechanics. Apply at 310 North Main Street. positions available immediately to support national defense and aviation leadership.
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National Advisory Committee For Aeronautics
Langley Field
State Employment Service Division
Employment Security Commission of
North Carolina
Ralph E. Miller
America
NACA
Miller
Langley Field Laboratory
North Main Street
Speedway Should Be Restricted Says Stoker
Police Chief C C Stoker urged restricting the Tri City Speedway until spectators are protected from stock cars and motorcycles. He proposed building a masonry wall for infield safety as crowds gathered near the track edge after a Sunday crash that killed two and wounded seven, with two still hospitalized in satisfactory condition.
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C. C. Stoker
Tri-City
Robert Blair
Mayor Praises Thomasville Cafe Owners
Mayor N C English praised the Thomasville Restaur ant Association at its November meeting held as a barbecue at Cedar Lodge. He said cafe and hotel operators can boost the city by serving the public, and noted the group’s constitution and by laws were approved. Next meeting set for December. attendees included many local cafe and restaurant owners.
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Thomasville
Restaurant Association of
N. C. Fnglish
English
Restaurant Association
W. C. Swicegood
Cedar Lodge
Tom S. Harris
S. T. Stoker
Wilbur Hamilton
The
Snow White
Paul Harris
Peace’s
U S Cocoa and Chocolate Consumption Rise Since 1909
The article notes that U S consumers on average now eat about three times as much cocoa and chocolate as they did a year between 1909 and the present.
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U. S
I'm Going A-Milking Said The Truck
A farm truck milks cows for Roland Faulkner a partially disabled World War II veteran near Dublin Arkansas. Faulkner has thirteen cows and a milking machine but no electricity to operate it. Local aid and ingenuity enable the unusual setup on the veteran’s farm.
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Dublin
Ark
Roland Faulkner
Here
Faulkner
Milker achieves faster herd milking with vacuum system
The farmer describes overcoming issues by drilling a half inch hole in the intake manifold and using a vacuum tube to connect the milker to the cows. He then starts the engine and now milks his herd in 32 minutes with vacuum to spare.
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