Oasis Ceremonial to Be in Charlotte
Oasis Temple of the Mysti Shrine plans a two day ceremonial in Charlotte on January 19. Potentate C M Vanstory and Recorder Thomas Griffith note a large class of candidates and a possible special Miami train for 250 to 300 members traveling to the Imperial Council meeting.
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Charlotte
Oasis Temple
Mysti
C. M. Vanstory
Greensboro
Vanstory
Shriners
Greenville
S. C
Miami
Fla
Imperial Council of the Shrine
Florida
Oasis
North Carolina
Potentate Vanstory
Recorder Griffith
Asheville
New Bern
Pinehurst
Wilmington
Recorders of Temples
Recorders of
Sudan
Envy Not The Heights Without Examining The Ladder
A reflective adage notes that envy of success should wait until one studies the path to achievement. It emphasizes understanding the efforts and steps behind a person’s rise before judging them.
Christmas Benefactions and Local Council Merits
In coming days the community is urged to give Christmas benefactions to the poor and reflect on duty. A vacant city council seat may soon be filled. Henry D. Perry is discussed as a potential member despite bid conflicts. An anecdote about a boy’s church-building dream, a joke about a smoker, and a quip on country sausage conclude the piece.
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Henry D. Perry
Perry
State Board Delays Textbook Decision Amid Publisher Hearing
The North Carolina State Board of Education begins hearings with six publishers as it weighs English and health texts. It will select one text per subject for a five year contract, covering about 80 000 books annually, under a retail price contract with a 20 percent markup over wholesale.
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Commission
State Board of Education
Ince
Raleigh
Georgia official opposes post season college all star game
Herman J. Stegeman director of physical education at the University of Georgia and a member of the national intercollegiate football rules committee denounces a proposed December 26 Pasadena post season game between all star southern and western teams as professional in nature. He warns it would invite promoters and harm college ideals with class time losses and other evils.
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Athens
Herman J. Stegeman
University of Georgia
National Intercollegiate Football Rules Committee Today
Stegeman
Pasadena
Calif
Allstar
To Be Tried in Beaufort for Criminal Assault
Joe Gordon a Beaufort county negro was moved from the state penitentiary to Beaufort for trial Monday on charges of criminal assault. Sheriff J E McTeer and County Supervisor J J Gill escorted the prisoner.
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Columbia
S. C
Joe Gordon
Beaufort County
State Penitentiary
Beaufort
J. E. McTeer
J. J. Gill
Flora Parker De Haven files divorce suit in Los Angeles
Flora Parker De Haven filed for divorce from Carter De Haven vaudeville and film star accusing him of infatuation. The couple married in 1905 and have three children.
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Los Angeles
Flora Parker de Haven
Carter de Haven
Ress
de Havens
Requisition Issued In Charleston Theft Case
Governor Richards issued a requisition on Governor Blaine of Wisconsin for Charles Elke alias Milke, wanted in Charleston for stealing a car from Chas Hartz in April 1925. Elke is held in Milwaukee and the automobile was recovered.
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Columbia
S. C
Richards
Blaine
Wisconsin
Charles Elke
Milke
Charleston
Chas. Hartz
Elke
Milwaukee
Thanksgiving Pageants and All Southern Team Named
A Cloverdale school Thanksgiving program featured a grade by grade song service and a dramatized First Thanksgiving tale. The same issue notes the 1946 mythical All-Southern team led by Spears and McCrary with McDowall of N C State earning quarterback votes for the second team.
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C. P. Coble
Coble
High Point
Emma Blair
J. C. Moore
Riley
E. J. Hobson
Wesley Memorial Church
Cherokee County
Clara Grissom
W. C. Hammond
Cloverdale News
Millikan
Vernon Leonard
Thankful
Nellie Morrison
Tommy
Foster Walker
Miss Moose
Cloverdale School
Cloverdale
Bell
Fairview Street
England
Holland
America
Atlanta
Billy Spears
Vanderbilt
Herdis McCrary
University of Georgia
Associated Press
Shiver
Crowley
Tech
LE Pickhard
Ala
Lautzenheiser
Spears
McDowall
North Carolina State
McCrary
End
Nash
Georgia Tech
Creson
Spotts
Washington and Lee
McKeen
Tennessee
Applewhite
Ole Miss
Washinton and Lee
Georgia
Bowdoin
Smith
Miles
Virginia Poly
Drennon
Butcher
Sharp
Schwartz
North Carolina
Punch
Patterson
Auburn
Thomason
Dodson
McDowell
Mercer
Banker
Tulane
Peake
Armistead
South
Middiekauff
Florida
Copen
Young
Poetry Picks for Children at High Point Library
A public library listing highlights several excellent children's poetry books. The annotations come from renowned children’s librarians and the titles are available for borrowing at no charge.
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High Point Public Library
Cancer deaths in England and Wales rise to record total
Britain health authorities say deaths from cancer in England and Wales reached 1,362 last year, a record level, with projections showing higher numbers anticipated for the current year.
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England
Wales
Remus Case Moves Forward as Sanity Test Plays Out
The defense pressed for a sanity challenge in the George Remus murder trial while the state argued over a key witness and a witness who dictated the pace. Judges weighed whether Remus could testify as his own chief of staff as alienists reported his sanity.
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Remus
Hulberson
Charles H. Elston
Hulbershorn
Elston
Chester R. Shook
Shook Said
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National
Junior Red Cross Association
The
Pilgrims
Mighty M'Dowall
N.C
Barnhill, Tenn
Bowdoin, Ala
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Sharp. Van’bilt
E. Smith
V. Smith, Ole M
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McArthur, Tenn
Nash, Ga
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RH McCrary
Armistead, van
Robert Louis Stevenson
Blanche Jennings Thompson
Poly Ring
Kate Douglas Wiggin
Nora A. Smith
ST. Nicholas
Clement C. Moore
Hamelin
Robert Browning
Hope Dunlap
Burton E. Stevenson
A. A. Milne
Rose Fyleman
Walter de la Mare
Elizabeth Ann
de la Mare
Louis Untermeyer
Frances Jenkins Olcott
Pues
Belk Stevens
Pennsylvania Railroad
George Remus
David
Redding
Colege Street
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