Fritz To Preside At NCEA Meeting In Salisbury
Fritz R L of Hudson whose teaching certificate was revoked by the state board of education will preside at a North Carolina Education Association leaders meeting at Catawba College Salisbury over the weekend. He serves as NCEA president and will be joined by Paul Reid state board of education comptroller as speakers amid payroll irregularity findings at the Hudson school during his principal tenure.
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Salisbury
R. L. Fritz
Hudson
State Board of Educatill
North Carolina Education
Catawba
Ritz
NCEA
Akers
Paul Reid
State Board of Education
Fritz
Enlist in Navy Three More High Point Boys Join Navy
Three additional High Point youths have enlisted in the United States Navy. The group includes local residents who answered the call for service, reflecting community support for naval careers as they await basic training.
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Navy
The
Enlistees from Washington Head to Raleigh
Washington soldiers W. E. Douglas and J. W. Starnes have traveled to Raleigh to complete their enlistment procedures, aiming to fulfill duty during their brief remaining days.
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Washington
W. E. Douglas
J. W. Starnes
Raleigh
Penny to Speak at High Point Lions Meeting
State Senator George T. Penny of Greensboro will address the High Point Lions on Thursday evening at the Sheraton hotel. Roy Carr and Eck Ring supervise the program.
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George T. Penny
Greensboro
High Point Lions Club
Sheraton Hotel
Roy Carr
Eck Ring
Small Percent Leave Bonds Cashed So Far
High Point bankers say many veterans cashed terminal leave bonds yesterday but total bonds cashed so far remain modest. 763 bonds redeemed in High Point valued at about 166000 dollars, with more electric appliances sold and a rise in used car prices.
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High Point
Sanford Names J F Jones Jr Recreation Head
John F. Jones Jr of High Point assumed duties as Sanford recreation director after a competitive selection by the recreation commission. He attended local schools and graduated from the University of North Carolina last spring, served in the Army Air Forces during the war, and majored in physical education.
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John F. Jones, Jr
High Point
Sanford
Recreation Commission
Ond
University Oforth Carolina
Army Air Forces
Univerond
Sherrod Shirt Co Employees Hold Labor Day Picnic
Sherrod Shirt company employees and their families gathered at Reynolds Park Winston Salem to celebrate Labor Day. They rode chartered buses to the park, enjoyed games bowling and skating, and reported a safe and entertaining afternoon. The firm is noted as a long established regional manufacturer of work shirts and men’s pajamas.
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Sherrod Shirt Company
Reynolds Park
Winstonlem
South
Mock Orange Leaves Tasted Like Cucumber in Elizabethan Salads
The tender leaves of the mock orange plant were once used in Elizabethan salads. They reportedly impart a cucumber-like flavor and were valued as a culinary herb in historical cooking.
William S West Dies at 63 on Lindsay Street
William Scott West 63 died at his home 709 Lindsay Street at 1:25 am after months of illness. He moved to High Point in 1918 and worked 28 years with Snow Lumber. Born December 27, 1883 in Marshall, son of Andrew J and Mary A West. Survived by wife Katherine Royster West, brother Andrew C West Norfolk, sisters Nora West Marshall and Mrs A L Branson CanLee, Mrs Fred Hawkins Flynt. Funeral Thursday at 4:30 pm Sechrest Funeral Chapel with Rev Paul Tudor Jones and Elder WV Willard. burial Oakwood Memorial Park Cemetery.
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William Scott West
Lindsay Street
West
High Point
Snow Lumber Company
Andrew J
Mary A. West
Marshall
Katherine Royster
Andrew C. West
Norfolk
Nora West
A. L. Branson
Fred Hawkins
Flynt
Sechrest
Paul Tudor Jones
First Presbyterian Church
Wv. V. Williard
Oakwood Memorial Park
Sechrest Funeral Home
Buddy Bear to Be Presented Over Station WHPE
Buddy Bear created by Betty Barrie is set for color cartoon shorts and a radio series on WHPE. The program features Phil Cook as Papa Bear and Cecil Roy as Bear with a cast of voices and is aimed at young children.
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Bobo
Deeton Dotten
Buddy Bear
Betty Barrie
Radio
Mmost
Phil Cook
Okey
Qcolonel” Fame
Papa Bear
Cecil Roy
Bear
WHPE
Cradle Shop
High Point
Newcomers Must Stay Sober Says Judge MacRae
Judge D MacRae in High Point municipal court dealt with newcomers Mr and Mrs William H Len who recently started at College Street Inn. Both were charged with drunkenness and each received a 30 day sentence suspended on good behavior with fines of 10 dollars and costs.
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High Point
D. MacRae
William H Len
College Street Inn
Evangelist Richardson to Start Tent Meeting
Roy T. Richardson, local evangelist, announces a tent revival at Church and Pine streets beginning Thursday at 7 45 p m. He cites time with the U S Marines and boxing experience while stating he will fight the devil. All services are open to the public and pastors or singers are invited to assist.
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Roy T. Richardson
Church
Pine Streets
Richardson
Temple Bible College
Chattanooga
Tenn
U. S. Marines
A L Harrington Dies In Thomasville At 41
Albert L Harrington 41 of Thomasville died at his home 19 Second Avenue after a long illness. Born April 7 1906 in Stanly County he lived in Thomasville 28 years and worked at Ragan Knitting Mills. Survived by wife Margaret Shaw two sons Albert Jr and Bobby Ray four sisters and six brothers including Van Harrington of the Toronto Maple Leafs club. Funeral Friday at 3 pm First Presbyterian Church with interment in Holly Hills Cemetery.
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Albert L. Harrington
Thomasville
Second Avenue
Stanly County
James Robert
Mary Alice Brooks Harrington
Ragan Knitting Mills
First Presbyterian Church
Toronto Maple Leafs
Fred Harrington
Columbus, Ohio
Cardinals
American Association
Brooks Harrington
Moorsville Moors
N. C. State League
J. Harry Whitmore
Thomasville JayCees
Holly Hills
Green Funeral Home
No Charges Likely in Beating Death at State Hospital
Wake County Coroner Irving M. Cheek said no charges probably would be filed against two mental patients who beat a fellow patient to death at the State hospital. The victim was Rufus Robinson, 51, an inmate of an overcrowded ward. the beating occurred during an attendant’s absence. Robinson had come to the hospital from Pamlico County.
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Raleigh
Wake County
Irving M. Cheek
Cheek
State Hospital
Rufus Robinson
Robinson
Pamlico County
Civitan Club Luncheon Features Music by Guilford Residents
High Point Civitan club met at the Sheraton yesterday for a special musical program. Earl Smith chaired the program committee and Miss Ida Haye Higgins accompanied a duets performance. Charles Richardson won the attendance prize, and guest E. W. Hughes from High Point attended. Roscoe Adams presided in the president's absence.
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High Point Civitan Club
Sheraton Hotel
Earl Smith
Ida Haye Higgins
Guilford College
Charles Richardson
E. W. Hughes
Hith Point
Roscoe Adams
Edna Glenn
Ladies' Pocketbook Calceolaria Described by Popular Name
The plant Calceolaria gains the popular name Ladies' Pocketbook due to its rounded full petal form. The moniker reflects the distinctive pouchlike blooms noted by horticulturists.
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Calceolaria
Evening Radio Schedule Highlights From September 3
The page lists a dense, era style radio timetable for September 3 with multiple programs across networks. It notes news reports, sports, talk shows, comedy, dramas, music, and special segments including names like Red Barber, Billy Basie, Jack Smith, Robert Trout, Dennis Day, Jean Hersholt, and Willson. It includes times in Eastern and West zones and repeats.
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Nbe
Mbs- West
America
Cbs
Lowelli Thomas
Nbe World News & Commentary
Cbe
Fulton Lewis, Jr
Mbs
Jack Smith
Abe Bob Crosby
Leland Stowe
Robert Trout
Dbs Sporte
Mbe
Dennis Day
Cba
Summerfield
Jean Hersholt
Christian
Johnny Modero
Ama
Tex
Jing
Gebeelcatter
Willson
Cbs Ame
Pat Saree
Zee Boeckemane
Doorw
Eatin
Funeral Rites for Alvah Sechrest Held at Home
Funeral services for Alvah Le wallen Sechrest 75 longtime resident were held at his daughter Mrs. Vesta Zachary’s home Tuesday at 2 p.m. Rev Neal Armstrong presided. Burial followed in Oakwood cemetery with pallbearers Paul Wilson Alton Wilson Leo Wilson Preston Sechrest Ralph Sechrest John Bennett Dave Croker Ralph Bartlett.
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Alvah Lewallen Sechrest
Vesta Zachary
Neal Armstrong
North Main Street Baptist Church
Oakwood Cemetery
Paul Wilson
Alton Wilson
Leo Wilson
Preston Sechrest
Ralph Sechrest
John Bennett
Dave Croker
Ralph Bartlett
Kara-Kum World’s Greatest Magician Returns to High Point
The famed Kara-Kum performs again in the High Point High School auditorium on Saturday September 6. The veteran groups sponsor the return with proceeds supporting local community projects. Previously he astonished audiences with global wonders and held court with royalty and dignitaries.
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Kara-Kum
High Point
Paris
London
Moscow
Warsaw
Calcutta
Shanghai
West Indies
England
Greece
Spain
Pope Pius XII
Vatican City
Truman
Ugly Eczema No Joke
The itching torment of eczema drives sufferers, with pimples and red blotches. Peterson's Ointment offers relief for 35c at all druggists, with a money back guarantee if one application fails to delight. It also helps itching feet and cracks between toes.
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Peterson
Notice to creditors of Moses L Carter estate Guilford County
Having qualified before the Clerk of the Superior Court as Administrator of the estate Moses L Carter late of Guilford County North Carolina this is to notify all persons having claims against said estate to present them to the undersigned administrator on or before the 15th day of July 1948 or this motive will be pleaded in that of their recovery All persons owing this estate will please make immediate payment This 14th day of July 1947 Stanile W Stroud Admr of Moses L Carter Route 6 Box 290 High Point North Carolina J P Shore Clerk of the Court of Guilford County 8/6-13-20-27 9/3
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Superior Court
Guilford County
Moses L. Carter
N. C
Stanile W. Stroud
Admr
Moses L
Carter
High Point
J. P. Shore
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Mark Daniels
Leon Ames
Dick Simimons
J. F. Jones, Jr
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Ali-Baba
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Sherrod Shirt Co
van Johnson
Rosy Ridge
Janet Leigh
Thomas Mitchell
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Sterras
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Maureen O'Hara
Sinbad the Sailor
Rialto
Danny Kaye
Dinah Shore
Fox News
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Judge MacRae
Evangelist Richardson
State Theatre
Butch Jenkins
Peter Lawford
West End
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Hep Burn
A. L. Harrington
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Guy Lombardo
WHPRE
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bin Currie
ABC
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Garson
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Greer Garson
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