U S Population Gained 1 475 173 In 1943 Census Says
The census bureau reports a natural population increase of 1 475 173 in 1943 the largest since 1933 and the birth total reached 2 935 171 with 1 459 998 deaths. New Mexico had the highest birth rate 29 4 per 1 000 and New Jersey the lowest 19 1. The 1943 death rate was 10 9 per 1 000 the highest since 1937.
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United States
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New Jersey
Utah
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Mississippi
Alabama
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District of Columbia
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Missouri
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Bureau
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Massachusetts
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Windermere's Fan production to feature Merritt and strong cast
The Aloha Art Club presents Windermere's Fan with L. B. Merritt in Lady Windermere and C. E. Yokely as Lord Windermere. A large supporting cast includes D. L. James, J. Boyd, F. Hall, E. Baldwin, W. B. Barnes, M. L. Blackburn, and many others. Also reported is a baby contest sponsored by St. Stephens Zion church raising 193.92 with prizewinners named and plans for a cornerstone ceremony with local groups.
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Windermere
Aloha Art Club
L. B. Merritt
Lady Winder
Lord Windermere
C. E. Yokely
Lord Nee
D. L
Lord Augustus Lorton
James Th
Cecil Graham
Nex Merritt
Dumby
Beau Drummell
Jer Boyd
Hopper
Theodore Ker
Parker
Frank Hall
Nobiles
A. M. Greenwood
Evelynne
P. Wilson
Rosalie
B. Drake
Sir James
L. B. Haizlip
Jon
D. Ingram
Guy Berkeley
Mor
W. F. McDonnell
Graham
Terrah Whit
Arthur Bowder
T. Brincefield
V. Rnhill
Rufford
Alonzomes
Lady Paisley
Anna Saunders
W. Tkburn
St. Stephens Zion Church
Beauticians Club to Meet with Miss Harriss Monday
The Beauticians club will convene with Miss Ruth Harriss at 205 Normal Street at 7 30 Monday evening. President Mrs. M Boss urges all members to attend.
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Beauticians
Beauticians Club
Ruth Harriss
Normal Street
M. Boss
TENTS MEETING OF FREE WILL CLASS AT HOME
The Free Will class of Hosanna Tents will meet Sunday at 2 at the home of Mrs. Anna air ston. Mrs. Caroline March is guardian.
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Anna Airston
Caroline March
Memorial service for Cpl. Carl H. Chavis at school
William Penn high school faculty and students plan a memorial service for the late Cpl. Carl H. Chavis Wednesday at 11 in the school auditorium. The Student Council sponsors the program and all friends are invited to attend.
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William Penn High School
Cpl
Carl H. Chavis
Advisory Board Meeting Called by Negro Advisory Board
The Negro Advisory Board will meet Monday at 7 p.m. at the Daniel Brooks Center. All members are urged to attend.
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Daniel Brooks Center
Y W C A Committee Set Meeting at First Baptist
The provisional Y W C A committee will meet at the First Baptist Church on Monday October 16 at 6 p m. All members are urged to be present.
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Y.W.C.A
Bennett Dean to Speak Today at St Mark Anniversary
St Mark Methodist church marks its annual anniversary with an evening service on Sunday October 15 led by Dr. Ivan Taylor of Bennett College as best speaker. Other programs continue Monday and Tuesday nights at 8 p m.
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Bennett
St. Mark
Temple Memorial Corner Stone Laying Service
Tonight at 7:30 the Heavenly Gospel Singers will perform at Temple Memorial church. At 3 p.m. today attorney Avery W. Jones of Winston-Salem will speak as the feature of today's service.
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Temple Memorial Corner
Heavenly Gospel Singers
Temple Memorial Church
Avery W. Jones
Winston-Salem
Tigers Open Football Season Versus Reidsville Friday
The Wm. Penn Tigers host Reidsville High School in the opener on Friday October 20 at 3 p m at Albion Millis Stadium. Fans are urged to attend. The Bethune Cookman Garden club meets at Mrs Swannie Saunders home to discuss fall flowers with members including Mrs Elsie Lowe Estella Nelson Gertrude Kendall Sarah Foust Estella Carter and Miss Gladys Robinson.
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Iday
Wm. Penn Tigers
Reidsville High School
Albion Millis Stadium
Bethune Cookman
Odessa Harriss Weds Mr J Oow ford at 1014 Leonard Street
A lovely home wedding was held Thursday evening in Odessa Harriss and Mr J Oow ford were married at 8:30 pm with Rev F O Bass officiating. A reception followed and the couple reside at 211 Price Street in the city.
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Odessa Harriss
J. Oowford
Leonard Street
F. O. Bass
Mrs. Crawford
Price Street
Ferguson Allen Vows Marriage in Bennettsville
Mrs Rosa Ferguson announces the marriage of her daughter Mildred to Mr Bennie Allen. The marriage occurred in Bennettsville South Carolina on Monday October 9, 1944. A surprise supper was given for the newlyweds by several friends.
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Ferguson-Allen
Rosa Ferguson
Daniel Brooks Homes
Mildred
Bennie Allen
Bennettsville
S. C
Mesdames Lacy Wright
Cora Alexander
Corenia McAdams
Alumni Meeting At 4 P M Hosts Co Hosts
The H P N and I Alumni will meet today at 4 p m at 1208 Kivett Drive. Co hosts are Mrs Winnie Correy and Mrs Letitia Palmer.
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H. P. N. and I
Winnie Correy
Letitia Palmer
Kivett Drive
Evening Fun at Youth Center Sponsored by Recreation Committee
The Recreation Committee will sponsor an evening of fun at the Youth Center Monday at 8 p m. A square dance is the special feature.
National Bible Week Highlights Biblical Knowledge In Schools
October 9 to 16 is National Bible Week. The piece urges deep study of the Bible and support for Bible teaching in schools. It extols the Bible as literature and notes how biblical phrases and stories shaped famous writings and oratory.
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Pilgrim's Progress
Lincoln
Community groups announce meetings and performances
The Public Relations Panel invites the public to a 5 p m session at the Public Library on East Washington. Odd Fellows meet at 2 p m with members urged to attend. The Ministerial Union gathers Monday at 11 a m at First Baptist with Rev. W M Williams delivering the opening address. The Silver Tone Quartette of Greensboro sings at 8 p m at Washington Terrace Congregational church with public invited. Elder H C Walker preaches at St Matthews CME Church today at 4 p m and the quarterly conference follows the 11 a m service. The House of Prayer hosts the Silver Tone Quartette and an evangelist from Martinsville Va at 3 p m and 5 p m today.
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East Washington
Orso
Ministerial Union
First Baptist Church
W. M. Williams
Silver Tone Quartette
Greensboro
Washington Terrace Congregational Church
ST. Matthews
House OF Prayer
Silver Tone
Martinsville
Mrs Jones and Grandchildren Travel to Pittsburgh
Mrs Sarah Jones and two grandchildren left 405 Wall Street for Pittsburgh to visit Mrs Alice Brice daughter of Mrs Jones. The children will attend school there and Mrs Jones will return on November 30.
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Pittsburgh
Sarah Jones
Wall Street
Alice Brice
Weed Markets To Operate Three Days This Week
Tobacco markets in the eastern middle and old belt opened four days this week with heavy sales. Markets will run three days next week to ease factory congestion caused by labor shortages. Eastern belt sales totaled 30,260,11387 pounds at $42 per hundred. season gross about 216,825,865 at $41.88.
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War Food Administration
North Carolina
Virginia Departments of Agriculture
Middle Belt
Hezekiah Quote and a Bible Reading Anecdote
A humorous anecdote circulates about Hezekiah and a Bible reading test. A professor asks readers who have read the Bible to raise hands and who has read the Book of Hezekiah, which does not exist. An anecdote from Readers Digest is cited.
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Hezekiah —Hezikian
Judah
Alexander Graham
Charlotte
Dalen
Hezikiah
Hezekiah
No Columnist Guest Exchange at Reception
Comical exchange during a reception for a newly famed writer. A guest urges introducing the writer to her husband who makes a living with his pen. The writer learns the husband actually raises pigs.
Artie Shaw to lead new seventeen man dance orchestra
On The Record notes Artie Shaw will form a new theater oriented dance band by December. Plans include a road debut one to two weeks before his first stage show with seventeen musicians. The ensemble is expected to echo the style of his renowned Begin the Beguine orchestra.
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Victor Bluebird
Artif Shaw
Artie Shaw
Artie
Hhe
Lena Horne
Earle Theater
Philadelphia
Camden
New Jersey
Charlie Spivak
Charlie
Perry Como
Chicago
Shep Fields
Sammy Kaye
Bunny Berigan
Victor
Glenn Miller to Form Fifty Piece Civilian Orchestra
Major Glenn Miller plans immediate return to civilian life with a fifty piece band. The ensemble will perform in concert on theater stages in motion pictures on the air and for audiences overseas audiences.
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Glenn
Glenn Miller
Vaughn Monroe to add strings to his orchestra
Vaughn Monroe plans permanent string section for his band after successful guest appearance on The Music America Loves Best with Jay Blackton. He will record on Victor discs and keep the strings in the lineup.
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Vaughn Monroe
NBC
Jay Blackton
Blackton
Monroe
Vaughn
Industries Asked To Give Employees Time For Voting
Washington Oct 14. War Secretary Stimson Navy Secretary Forrestal and WPB Chairman Krug urged war industries to let employees vote during regular hours on November 7 when early or late voting is not possible. They stressed minimal production disruption and asked workers to vote before or after shifts and for other voters to yield to plant workers at the polls.
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Washington
Secretaries of War and Navy
War Production Board
War Industries
Stimson
Forrestal
WPB
J. A. Krug
Water on the stove warms home in winter
Advice urges placing a water supply on the heating stove to evaporate slowly for added indoor warmth and comfort during cold weather.
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