Club Bridge Winners Announced at Emery Country Club
Winners at the weekly ladies poster party were announced by club officials. First place teams were Mrs. S. H. Ray with C. G. Macintosh in the south and W. E. Outen with Mrs. Hal ee in the east west. Second place teams were Mrs. Logan Porter Jr. with Mrs. Valette Harris in the north-south and Mrs. Lawrence Ince with Mrs. C. Durland in the east west. Tomorrow at 6 30 p m the regular Thursday family dinner will be served buffet style at the club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emery Coountry Club
S. H. Ray
C. G. Macintosh
W. E. Outen
Halee
Logan Porter, Jr
Valette Harris
Lawrence Ince
C. Durland
Ancient rubber ball found in Arizona ruin
An unvulcanized rubber ball from American Indian use was unearthed in an Arizona ruin. The artifact remains resilient beneath its oxidized exterior as a link to ancient rubber production.
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Arizona
Dressing Keeps Salad Crisp Just Before Serving
For a crisp salad, add the dressing at the last moment to prevent soaking into greens. Toss lightly to coat, then plate immediately.
Positions Now Available In Girl Scouting
Growth in North Carolina and the United States creates urgent openings in Girl Scouting. Ralph F. Miller and Lucy C. Stroup announce positions in field work requiring a college degree and experience in group work. Interested applicants should contact the North Carolina State Employment Service at 310 North Main Street for affiliation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
United States
Ralph F. Miller
Lucy C. Stroup
Atlanta
Campaing
North Carolina State Employment Service
North Main Street
Nut trees in U.S. expect 1947 crop near 61000 tons
Almonds walnuts filberts and pecans across the United States are projected to produce about 61 thousand tons in 1947 as growers anticipate a strong harvest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Geo Mineral promises relief from rheumatism and more
An advertisement touts GEO-MINERAL as a drugless remedy from earth minerals. It claims to cleanse the bowels and kidneys, relieve arthritis and rheumatism, improve energy and mood, and includes a money back offer. It pitches mineral springs as precedent and urges quick purchase at a local drug store in High Point, North Carolina.
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Nature
Lourdes
France
Thronion
Greece
Hercules
Women players poised to challenge Life Masters at Coronado tourney
Declares that while no Pacific coast woman has yet entered the Life Masters list, eastern players attending the Coronado California regional from November 7 to 11 expect to meet several skilled women, including Mary Jane Kauder, who overcame wartime restrictions on Major tournaments.
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Declarer
Pacific Coast
Coronado
Calif
Mary Jane Kauder
Fayetteville Man Faces Prison Term for Bigamy
Platt DeWitt Cole faced a three to five year term after pleading nolo contendere to two counts of bigamy in Fayetteville superior court. Judge Charles L. Coggin imposed the sentence and suspended ten years on condition that he support his legal wife Clara Honeycutt of Albemarle and her two children plus a child from another marriage. Prosecution said Cole married Mary Ruth Cameron of Wilmington and Mary Alice Underwood of Fayetteville. a fourth marriage to Dorothy Ferguson of Raleigh was annulled.
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Fayetteville
Platt DeWitt Cole
Cole
Charles L. Coggin
Clara Honeycutt
Albemarle
Nolo Contendere
Mary Ruth Cameron
Wilmington
Mary Alice Underwood
Dorothy Ferguson
Raleigh
Chute Failure Cited in Navy Pilot Death Near Edenton
Ens. Stanley E. Berlin USNR died after his parachute failed to fully open during a collision near Edenton North Carolina. The body was recovered at Norfolk after an aerial mishap during gunner practice. Berlin was the son of Mrs. Helen Sophia Berlin of Harrisburg Pennsylvania.
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Norfolk
Navy
Ens
Stanley E. Berlin
USNR
Helen Sophia Berlin
Orchard Street
Harrisburg
Edenton
N. C
Coast Guard
L. H. Eure
Army Air Force
Berlin
Governor Cherry Speaks at Goldsboro Century Event
In Goldsboro on October 8 Governor Cherry highlighted Governor's Day as the city marks its 100th anniversary. Tomorrow Army Secretary Kenneth C. Royall will speak as the town honors its most distinguished native son. Rep. Graham A. Barden will close the week with Farmers' Day remarks.
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Goldsboro
Cherry
Army
Kenneth C. Royall
Graham A. Barden
North Carolina
West Holds Lead To Defeat Contract In Bridge Hand
Mrs Kauder and E V Nor li n Pass day s hand shows West with five trumps versus four for declarer. He shifts to diamonds, Mrs Kauder wins clubs and forces a ruff to kill West's diamonds. West becomes frozen, unable to access club and diamond tricks.
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West
Hat Declarer
Mrs. Kauder
South
East
City Recreation Plan Outlined By Shore Neal
Shore Neal, director of the city recreation department, told Exchange club members about a six point plan for year round programs and equal opportunities for all ages. He stressed careful study before implementation and urged cooperation from civic and educational groups. Ralph Slate described early community chest activities and agency participation.
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Shore Neal
Ralph Slate
Emma Blair PTA Holds First Meeting and Social
The Emma Blair PTA opened its first meeting with Mrs. J. C. Duggins presiding and a program including songs by Miss Chapman's first grade and a talk by Rev. C. B. Newton on family foundations. A membership drive was announced alongside attendance honors and a social hour.
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PTA
Emma Blair School
Emma Blair Pta
J. C. Duggins
America
Currie
Cherry
Coe
M. C. Rowe
Gibsonville
Miss Chapman
Rufus James
C. B. Newton
Calvary Methodist Church
Oak Hill
Parent-Teacher Association
Carson Stout
E. K. Thrower
Civitan club hears haworth on community chest aims
Horace Haworth outlined the community chest drive supporting eight Red Feather agencies at a Civitan luncheon. The fundraiser runs October 13 to 24 with a goal of 97 500 and seeks prewar contributor levels. Guests Phillip Godfrey Roy Briggs attended. Charles Risch’s team won the attendance prize.
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Earl Smith
Horace Haworth
Civitan Club
Haworth
Community Chest
Red Feather
Phillip Godfrey
Roy Briggs
Charles Risch
Edgar Johnson
Roscoe Adams
Hagen Seeks Custody Of Booze Man In Prohibition Case
Greensboro dispatch reports Solicitor Charles T. Hagen Jr. in Annapolis seeking custody of Cam Gildar a Baltimore liquor distributor charged with conspiring to violate North Carolina prohibition laws An extradition hearing was held for Gildar one of seven defendants after Guilford County officers seized a whisky shipment last July.
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Greensboro
Charles T. Hagen, Jr
Annapolis
Cam Gildar
Baltimore
North Carolina
Gildar
Guilford County
Lincoln era textbooks listed in common study set
A historical note lists books Abraham Lincoln studied including Dilworth’s Speller Murray’s English Reader Pilgrim’s Progress Aesop’s Fables Weems’s Washington Scott’s Lessons and the Kentucky Preceptor as part of his early education.
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Abraham Lincoln
Dilworth
Murray
Weem
Washington
Scott
Lessons
Kentucky
Commission Opens Inquiry Into State Regulatory Boards
A Raleigh special legislative commission began examining the state’s 21 licensing and regulatory boards. It will hear critics and supporters on boards governing law medicine plumbing barbering and cosmetology as it investigates activities and practices to report to the 1949 General Assembly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Legislative Commission
General Assembly
Tip of 40 One Dollar Bills Triggers Arrest
A tip to a taxi driver about forty one dollar bills led to the arrest of John Wilbur Maker, 31, of Florence South Carolina. He is accused by the FBI of embezzling six thousand dollars in federal reserve funds. Maker was arrested in San Antonio Texas on a Saturday.
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San Antoio
Tex
John Wilbur Maker
Florence
S. C
Federal Reserve
FBI
D. K. Brown
Savannah
Maker
Peoples National Bank of
May
Federal Reserve Bank
Richmond
Non-Communist Clause Approved by Textile Workers Union
The Textile Workers Union of America executive council voted to file non-communist affidavits in line with Taft-Hartley act requirements. President Emil Rieve said the move is required and not an endorsement of un-American principles. The TWUA, CIO’s fourth largest union, represents about 000 workers, while CIO national officers recently declined to sign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Textile Workers Union of America
Emil Rieve
TWUA
CIO
Alliance Between U S Vatican Charged
Moscow dispatch claims a periodical alleges a U S Vatican alliance against the Soviet Union. It cites August messages between President Truman and Pope Pius XII and accuses the Pope of supporting American monopolies and fascism in Europe.
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Moscow
New Times
United States
Vatican
Soviet Union
Truman
Pius XII
Italy
Germany
Hospital Plan For Beaufort County
County commissioners plan a Beaufort county election to decide funding for a county wide hospital program. Local funds would be matched by state and federal appropriations. The plan includes clinics at Belhaven and Aurora and a 100 bed hospital at Washington.
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Washington
Beaufort County
Belhaven
Aurora
Fatal auto crash claims two in Gastonia
Mrs. Hattie Morgan 45 of Groves mill village died in Gastonia Hospital as the second victim of a Sunday automobile wreck on the new Hope road. W. W. Schubert of Gastonia died soon after the collision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gastonia
Hattie Morgan
Groves Mill
New Hope Road
W. W. Schubert
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Girl Scouting
East Washington ST
Wonder
Roosevelt
Georgia
Geo-Minera
High Point
Ineral CO
Bay Springs, Miss
William BE. McKenney
America's Card Authority
NEA Service
Norlin
South West
Brentwood Pta
Parent-Teachers Association of
Brentwood School
OAK Hill P.T.A
Civitan
Hagen
Booze Man
Guilford
Venetian Blind CO
Ring’s
Esso
Commission
Beaufort
Ers
Monark Shade Co
Ieee
Miami
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