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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1947

Page

8

Vollmer Recital To Be Held This Afternoon

Organist William Francis Vollmer at Saint Mary's Episcopal Church will broadcast live on The Enterprise WHPE from 4 30 to 5 00 PM. This second recital follows a well received first broadcast and features Bach Chorale Prelude All Glory Be To God On High Widor Tocata Handel Water Music selections and more.

William Francis Vollmer Saint Mary's Episcone Enterprise WHPE Whpethe Broadast St. Mary's Church Vollmer High Point Guilmont Organ William Carl David McK. Williams Williamsburg Bruton

Salvation Army To Retire Comm Arnold And Barrett

Salvation Army announces retirement of two top American officers Commissioner William C. Arnold of Atlanta and Lt Commissioner William H. Barrett of San Francisco effective January 5. Commissions will promote Col. Albert J E Chesham of Chicago and Col. Claude E Bates to lieutenant commissioners as successors.

New York Salvation Army United States Rnest I. Pugmire William C. Arnold Atlanta William H. Barrett San Francisco Hawaii Alaska Philippines Arnold Albert J E. Chesham Chicago Barrett Claude E. Bates West

Plan To Film Andree Death On Spitzbergen

A Swedish independent company will film next year the Arctic balloon expedition that ended in the deaths of Salomon August Andrée and his two companions near Spitzbergen. Actor Arnold Sjöstrom will portray the explorers in a synchronized English production recalling the final ice bound journey.

Stockholm Salomon August Andree Spitzbergen Arnold Sjostrand Autres Viton Ninthos

Man Who Took A Walk Retires After 33 Years

Murphysboro Illinois Leonard Williamson retires as a postal letter carrier after a 33 year tour on a 16 mile daily route. He says he wore out 100 pairs of shoes and walked the world six times in total.

Murphysboro Ill Leonard Williamson

Rhodopsin Enables Night Vision and Bleaching Effect

The eye contains rhodopsin that allows seeing in near darkness. Prolonged bright light bleaches rhodopsin, reducing vision, but the substance reforms once the eye returns to darkness.

Europe s Peasant Leaders Plot Anti Communist Fight

Five European anti communist refugees in Washington form the International Peas ants Union to restore representative government in middle Europe. Leaders Dimitrov Nagy Macek Gavrilovic and Buzesti fled oppression and now plan underground backed campaigns and UN backed care taker governments to roll back communist rule.

Sigrid Arne Washington Europe Washington Connecticut Avenue International Peasants’ Union George M. Dimitrov Bulgarian Peasant Party Ferne Nagy Smallholders’ Party Vidako Macek Peast Milan Gavrilovic Serbian Peasant Party Croatia Serbia Yugoslavia Gregori N. Buzesti Romanian Peasant Party Dimitrov Italy Maynard Barnes Barnes Nikola Petkov Bulgaria George Dimitrov Middle Europe Middle East New Peasant Union Nagy Hungary Switzerland Associated Press Macek Quisling Tito Moscow Gavrilovic London Belgrade Buzesti U.S. State Department International Peasant Union Green International Euey United Nations International Romania Zoldan Pfeiffer Frankfurt Pfeiffer Peasant Poland Stanislaw Mikolaiczyk

Griffin Seeks Better Schools For Negroes

Griffin argues for adequate school buildings for Negroes as a top Northeastern North Carolina education need. Lloyd Griffin of Raleigh says state policy requires equal opportunities and no evading responsibility for segregated schools. Speaker Thomas J. Pearsall questions ability to fund salaries in poorer counties. J. D. Rose criticizes corrupt politics in schools.

Greenville N. C. Education Association Lloyd Griffin Raleigh N. C. Citizens Association Griffin House Thomas J. Pearsall Rocky Mount J. D. Rose Goldsboro National Council of School Boards

Human Welfare Meet to Be Held in Greensboro

The North Carolina Southern Conference for Human Welfare plans its second annual convention at Woman's College in Greensboro next Saturday. Ema Wallace of Smithfield will preside as vice president. Lee Sheppard has moved to Missouri. Officers to be elected and reports considered. Speakers include Aubrey Williams George Baldanzi Dr Clark H Foreman Horace Hamilton and W L Greene.

Greensboro Committee For North Carolina Southern Conference For Human Welfare Woman's College Ema Wallace Smithfield Lee Sheppard Raleigh Missouri Aubrey Williams The Southern Farmer At Montgomery George Baldanzi Textile Workers Union Clark H. Foreman Horace Hamilton North Caroli

Parents urged to let children choose books

James Marlow reports on Dorothy Canfield Fisher urging parents to honor a child’s reading tastes. She notes many children differ in likes from fairy tales to chemistry books and suggests seeking guidance from teachers librarians or state education offices while emphasizing individual development.

Washington Walter Scott Rex Ivanhoe Dorothy Canfield Fisher

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