Briggs Workers Vote on Union October 9
Production employees at Briggs Manufacturing will vote on October 9 from 12 to 12 45 p m to choose the Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America AFL as their negotiating agency. The election, conducted by the National Labor Relations Board, will be plant wide excluding foremen and office workers.
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Briggs Manufacturing Company
Bro
Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America
AFL
National Labor Relations Beard
Community notices and church events in Eureka area
The Eureka club meets Friday at 8 30 p m at the center. Rev Australia Mason preaches at Mt Vernon Baptist church Friday night Oct 4. Nerimish Smith will preach at Mars Hill Holiness with his choir Thursday. Rev W H Hale preaches Thursday night at Mt Olive Baptist with choir. Evangelist Agnes Brennington preaches Sunday at 3 p m. Temple Memorial missionary circle meets Thursday at 8 p m. Birthday party for Margaret Lee Smith Thursday at 1311 East Commerce. WIC and Junior Women meet Wednesday at 6 30 p m. Master Singers perform Wednesday afternoon at the House of Prayer. Hosanna Tents No 326 meet Friday at 7 30 p m at Odd Fellows hall. Hosanna Guiding Star No 404 meets Sunday with the march leader. Birth of La-Sandra Lee announced Sept 22 1946. Miss A Floryne McDonnell pursues nursing at Medical College Richmond Va. Card of Thanks for Florence Strain death signed by the Strain Family.
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Eureka Club
Mason
Australia Mason
Shawn University Divinity School
Lumberton
N. C
Mt. Vernon Baptist Church
Mars Hill Holiness
Nerimish Smith
St. Paul Holiness Church
Mars Hill Holiness Church
Helen Master
Greely Street
W. H. Hale
Mt. Olive Baptist Church
Agnes Brennington
Temple Memorial
Daisy Little
Hulda St
Jesus
John McClain
Margaret Torrence
E&. Commerce
House of Prayer
Odd Fellows Hall
Hossanna Guiding Star
Dintaics
Willie P. Davis
La-Sandra Lee
Posh
Evelyn, Eccles
A. Floryne McDonnell
W. F. McDonnell
Leonard St
Medical College
Richmond
National Foundation For
Tee Hospital
Charlotte
Cotton Advance Means Much To State Farmers
North Carolina farmers may realize about 100 million dollars from the cotton crop as prices rise beyond 38 cents. Market newsman John Winfield of the state department of agriculture cites a 490000 bale crop, 78000 more than 1945, supporting the higher value estimate.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
John Winfield
State Department of Agriculture
Corp
Church Membership Rises in Lutheran Churches
The Lutheran churches of the United States and Canada reported 5,522,307 baptized members in 1945, up 117,516 from 1944, per the National Lutheran council annual statistical summary.
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New York
INL
United States
Canada
National Lutheran Council
Funeral Rites For Dr E Cooper Person Pikesville
Dr E Cooper Person 66 longtime local physician died at home. Funeral services were held today.
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FE. Cooper
Pikesville
E. Cooper
Funeral services for Mrs Edwina Hughes held
Mrs Edwina Graves Hughes, 38, died from injuries after a Sunday night automobile crash. Funeral services were conducted today. Her husband H T Hughes was injured in the same accident.
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Edwina Hughes
Snow Hill
Edwina Graves Hughes
H. T. Hughes
Infant Sandra Draughn Dies in Welch at 1 Day
Sandra Ann Draughn one day old daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Draughn of Welch Drive died at a local hospital Sunday morning at seven. Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon at four from the grave in Floral Garden Cemetery. Draughn was formerly Pauline Howard.
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James Basil Pollock
Trenton
Jones County
Kinston
Pollock
Jones County Register of Deeds
Draughn
Sandra Ann Draughn
Henry Draughn
Welch Drive
Floral Garden
Pauline Howard
Portraits of Christ shown by Rev Haworth to Civic Club
Rev Cecil Haworth of Central Friends Church lectured to the Exchange club at the Sheraton on eleven Christ portraits. Using lantern slides he traced depictions from Mederval to modern times, noting each artist highlights a single trait and that only a heart can reveal the Master’s true character. Carson C. Stout was welcomed as a new member.
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Christ
Cecil Haworth
Central Friends Church
Exchange Club
Sheraton Hotel
Mederval
North Carolina State Exchange Clubs
Durham
Carson C. Stout
City Struggles With Uniforms For Police And Fire
City council receives only one bid for winter police and fire uniforms. Fechheimer Brothers of Cincinnati offers caps coats but trousers delayed. Total bids set at 3820.75 for police and 3215.40 for fire uniforms. material choice left to manager and chiefs. Also licensing action and sale approvals noted. A lizard can shed its tail to escape pursuers per Britannica.
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High Point
Fechheimer Brothers
Cincinnati
Gene Tatum
English Street
Gene
Alvin R. Rabhan
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Emperor’s Horse to Exhibit in Thomasville on October 18 19
Hatou shima the white horse once owned by the Japanese emperor and now owned by ex Army Lt. Dick Ryan will tour Thomasville for Everybody’s Day on October 18 and 19. Lt. Ryan has shown the horse and Mike in major cities and a Tulsa benefit drew large crowds for the Abbott and Costello Boys Foundation. The Thomasville High School auditorium is favored for the event.
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Hatsushima
Dick Ryan
Lou Costello
Bud Abbott
Hollywood
Hirohito
Ryan
Dog
Mike
Thomasville
WH. Jones
VFW
American Legion
Hatoushima
Washington
U. S
Jones
Saa
Tulsa
Oklahoma
Abbott and Costello Boy's Foundation
Thomasville High School
Dover suburb names streets after American places
In Dover England a new suburb will name its streets after U S presidents states and towns. Roosevelt road Wyoming way and Nevada street already exist among prefab houses built in America. The idea arose from the American manufacture of over 100 homes.
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Dover
England
United States
Wyoming Way
Nevada
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