What's in your name a look at Miller and toponymic surnames
Describes how English and German surnames ending in er reflect topography or occupation with Miller as a mill worker name. Traces origins from Old English mylneére and Old Norse mylnarr, notes variants like Milner Mullers Millais and Millar, cites medieval records in Sussex Scotland and a 1640 American migration, and mentions Joe Miller and the joke book attributed to John Mottley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridger
Hiller
Brooker
Mylneére
Scotland
Orthumberland
Mylnarr
Milner
Milnar
Millay
Millar
Muller
Millais
Italy
Molinero
Sussex
England
Dunfries
Alexander III
Adam Millar
Molendinarijus
John
Henry Millare
Joseph Miller
Shakepeare
John Mottley
Joe Miller
Miller
America
Smallel Miller
Kent
Boston
Massachusetts
Belcher
Nicholas Miller
Charles I
Miller’s
Scott Confounds Liberals with Conservative Backing
Lt Gov Robert W Scott drew strong conservative and middle of the road Democratic support after a Dunn speech stressing law and order, patriotism and constitutional government. He called for restraint on civil disobedience and black power, distributing the speech full text to state media as a key 1968 governor campaign moment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. Shires
Raleigh
Robert W
Bob) Scott
Scott
Dunn
Israel
Law and Order
R. H. Lassiter
Charlotte
J. Melville Broughton Jr
Broughton
McCann Named Grange Prince at Centennial Convention
Lawrence McCann 22 a graduate of Appalachian State University Boone NC was chosen prince at the National Grange centennial convention His home is Roaring River NC and he plans to be a college teacher Chosen Grange princess was Lynn Aaron Carbondale Kansas
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
N. Y
Lawrence McCann
Appalachian State University
Boone, N.C
National Grange
McCann
Roaring River
N. C
Chosen Grange
Lynn Aaron
Carbondale
Kan
North Carolina Commission on Education and Employment of Women to Meet
The NC Commission on the Education and Employment of Women will hold an organizational meeting in Raleigh next Tuesday. The commission, led by State Sen. Wont Gilpmre of Moore, was created as a permanent state agency by the 1967 General Assembly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
North Carolina Commission On the Education and Employment of Women
Wont Gilpmre
Dmoore
General Assembly
Alden House Tied to Mayflower Pilgrims in Duxbury
The John and Priscilla Alden House in Duxbury Massachusetts, built about 1653, is believed to be the only surviving residence that housed Mayflower pilgrims, preserving a key link to early colonial history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duxbury, Mass
John and Priscilla Alden
South Carolina Baptists reject federal funds decision
The South Carolina Baptist Convention voted 1423 to 643 against allowing church schools and related institutions to decide on accepting federal funds. Debate cited faith versus government subsidies and church state separation, with committee urging autonomous decisions by Baptist colleges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
South Carolina Baptist Convention
Enoch C. Brown
Shandon Baptist Church
W. L. Williams
First Baptist Church
Davis M. Sanders
Hartsville
Rotary Club hears history of Thanksgiving Day at Rural-Urban Day
About seventy students from Guilford Davidson and Randolph counties attended the Rotary Club Rural-Urban Day with teachers and representatives from Future Farmers of America Future Homemakers of America and Four H Clubs. Rev M O Owens spoke on Thanksgiving tracing its origins to Plymouth 1621 and noting earlier pagan celebrations. He covered Pilgrim hardships the 1621 harvest and Washingtons and Lincolns national observances and urged gratitude as the mark of a large spirit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guilford
Davidson
Randolph
Rotary Club
Future Farmers of America
Future Homemakers of America
M. O. Owens
Parkwood Baptist Church
Gastonia
United States
Plymouth
Mass
Owens
George Washington
Abraham Lincoln
America
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Point Enterprise
Box 385
Chusetts
Charles Guarino
Albert Seddon Miller
Capitol Square
Shires
Sarin
Scotchgard
Sanitone
S.C. Baptist
U.S
Troy
Roy Wells
Trindale Baptist Church
Mount Vernon Acres
Flint Hill Road
Stanley Baromirski
High Point’s House OF Fashion
Bankamericar
Dee
Fashion Shop
Vintage
Main ST
Peny
College Village Shopping Center
Eren
Norwe
Gian Blue Fox
High Point and Vicinity
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