Church Choir Honors Lambeths At Dinner In Thomasville
Grace Lutheran senior choir honored Mr and Mrs Ralph Lambeth who are moving to Greensboro with a farewell dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs Rufus Loftin. Four tables of hearts and gifts marked the gathering as Mrs Lambeth, longtime church organist, was celebrated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Rufus Loftin
Grace Lutheran Church
Ralph Lambeth
Greensboro
Lambeth
Tables of Hearts
Paul Stout
T. R. Holland
Rocky Ford Holds Annual Watermelon Bust
Since 1878 Rocky Ford in the Arkansas valley hosts a yearly watermelon bust. On peak melon day, thousands gather as melons are given away to visitors from across Colorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rocky Ford
Colo
INS
Arkansas Valley
Colorado
Service League Hears Reports At Meeting
The Junior Service League held its regular October meeting at the Adams Memorial YWCA with board at 9 30 and the membership session at 10 30. President Mrs A M Rankin presided as reports on provisional members active professional members and League projects were presented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior Service League
Adams Memorial Ywca
A. M. Rankin, Jr
Matton
Charles Kearns
James Groome
League
Eleanor Amos
Frank Wall
The
Red Cross
John Foy
Coltrane Clan Reunion Slated at Ebenezer Church
The Coltrane family reunion will be held at Ebenezer church in Randolph county on Sunday October 14 at 11 am and again in the afternoon. Greensboro attorney Frank L. Paschal will speak on Home the True Power Behind the Government and David S. Coltrane Raleigh will discuss The Agricultural Outlook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coltrane
Ebenezer Church
Randolph County
Coltranes
Scotland
S. E. Coltrane
Guilford College
Frank L. Paschal
Greensboro
David S. Coltrane
Raleigh
Dorothy Jean Coltrane
Greensboro College
Betty Sue Coltrane
Archdale
Robert A. Merritt
Lee B. Coltrane
Leroy Hancock
Trinity
J. Wiley Coltrane
A. B. Coltrane
Robert H. Frazier
Telephone Message Costly To Marine
Guam delayed report notes Marine Corporal Bernard Cole of Tipton Indiana nearly died during the Naha assault when he seized a tank telephone and directed Sherman tank fire on a Japanese mortar position after spotting it, risking exposure to enemy fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guam
Okinawa
Bernard Cole
Tipton
Ind
Cole
Naha
Yangunu
New Georgia
Emma Blair PTA Holds October Meeting With Plans for Play
The Emma Blair school Parent-Teacher Association met on Tuesday night October 9 with president Mrs O E Spencer presiding. Edward Venable led a devotional, Dorothy Hoskins sang Beautiful Dreamer accompanied by Mrs Thomas Strickland. Two Victory stamp skits were performed by Mrs Bee son s sixth grade. the first The War Savings Zoo featured Edward Venable and other pupils. The second skit A Thrifty Picnic starred Betty Jo Bivens Joan Latta and others. Principal S S Coe introduced the teachers and grade parents were listed. A study meeting was set for next Monday and a plan to stage a play to raise funds was approved. Attendance banners were awarded to first grade. A social hour and refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Blair Pta
Emma Blair
O. E. Spencer
Edward Venable
Dorothy Hoskins
Thomas Strickland
Beeson
War Savings Zoo
Soloist
Jerry Southern
Philip Mowery
Lonnie Hilliard
Camel
Rex Ellis
Reindeer
Edgar Whish
Hazel Harrell
Hound
William Odham
Butterfly
Betty Avery
Monkey
James DeLappe
Worm
Ld Jones
Betty Jo Bivens
Joan Latta
Jerry Anderson
Nancy Bright
Mari Sumner
S. S. Coe
Emma Blair School
Elm Street PTA Hears Mr. Jones
The Elm Street PTA met at the school on Tuesday evening with Mrs. Monroe presiding. Grover H. Jones spoke on Building Together, stressing foundations for family life and national strength. Attendees visited classrooms, and English’s second grade won the attendance banner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elm Street
Parent-Teacher Association
Harry Monroe
Martine Barker
Jean Walton
Ralph Childers
R. D. Baird
Grover H. Jones
Jones
English
Marines Rescue Galley Crew as Flapjacks Burn
A Sixth Marine Division unit near Okinawa spotted eight Japanese soldiers approaching a hut used as a galley. The Marines opened fire, saved the cooks, but the flapjacks burned. T/Sgt Peter Kielbasa organized the cooks after the threat passed. eight enemy dead were later displayed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guam
Okinawa
Sixth Marine Division
Peter Kielbasa
Pawtucket
R. L
Kielbasa
Joseph Dube
Marine Corps
Also Mentioned on This Page
Earl Reece White
James Logan
Boulevard
High Point Memorial Hospital
White
Mary Alice Shipton
High Point Route Three
Lambeths
Doak Finch
P. M. Sherrill
High Score
Robert McDonald
W. R. Freeman
Lindsay Russell
Mesdames J. E. Lambeth, Jr
W. H. Curlee
Ben Harris
Roy Proctor
C. F. Gibson
Charles Ingalls
Alvan Boyles
Joe Bales
R. L. McDonald
Frank Murr
H. A. Cecil, Jr
Carolina Apartments
Charles Banes
Ivy Brown Finch
David Diamont
Theresa Hoover
Peggy Mendenhall
St. Louis
Demobili
War Deent
High Point
Adeline Hoover
Lexington Avenue
Miss Mendenhall
Moyer Mendenhall, Jr
Lexia
Mendenhall
Frank Newsome
Hoyle Sink
Jerry Neal Jester
Jennie Reid Newby
Jewell Everhart
Helen Wilson
Frances Williams
Meyer Mendenhall, Jr
Nancy Ward
Lexington
Nature
Doan
Mie
Eale
America
Hollywood
New York
Moskins Credit Clothing
N. Main ST
Service League
P.T.A
Elm Street Pta
Mr. Jones
Pris Des
CAMRY
Sunnyfield
Carton
Woodbury Facial
Sunnybrook
Ann Page
Stokey
Iona Peas
Swift
White House
Marvel
Jane Parker Plain
Florida
Wim Suuks
Calif. Bartlett
Ducklings
Long Island
Carolina
Dumbarton Oaks
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!