Veterans GI bill requires one year of operation for schools
Schools must operate for at least one year before they may accept VA funded veteran enrollees under public law 266. The VA defines operation as starting when instruction begins for 25 students at one location under stable ownership, with branch units counted as separate institutions. Some veterans already enrolled before the law may continue.
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Winston-Salem
J. D. DeRamos
Veterans Administration
North Carolina
Independent Offices
Farmer Groups Plan September Meet in Raleigh
North Carolina Cotton Growers Cooperative Association and the Farmers Cooperative Exchange will hold their annual joint meeting in Raleigh on September 13. Over 5 000 farm folk are expected. Murray D Lincoln of Columbus Ohio president of CARE will be principal speaker. Manly G Mann will deliver the annual report and directors will be named. A barbecue dinner and horseshoe pitching contest follow.
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Raleigh
North Carolina Cotton Growers Cooperative Association
The
Farmers Cooperative Exchange
Murray D. Lincoln
Columbus
Ohio
CARE
Bureau Relief Organization
Bureau Insurance Companies
Manly G Mann
Administratrix Notice of Parker H Laughlin Estate
Mrs. Rachel Kersey Laughlin announces by notice that she has qualified as administratrix of Parker H Laughlin's estate in Guilford County North Carolina. creditors must present claims within one year or be barred. notices urge all heirs and claimants to come forward for settlement. dated August 8, 1949 at High Point North Carolina.
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Parker H. Laughlin
Guilford County Carolina
Allisons
Rachel Kersey
Laughlin
East Green Street
High Point
North Carolina
Social Calendar for Archdale and High Point Areas
A weekly listing of social events includes Mrs. Joe Church entertaining for bride-elect Miss Bonnie Hoffman in Archdale on Monday evening. club meetings at YWCA Sheraton and various homes. a Thursday miscellaneous shower for Miss Hoffman. and a Saturday tea for Miss Elsie Syrother, who will marry Davis Thompson on September 17.
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Joe Church
Archdale
Bonnie Hoffman
High Point Council of Garden Clubs
YWCA
Altrusa Board
Sheraton Hotel
Modern Study Club
John B. Austin
Cedrow
Catesby Bird Club
D. R. Parker
Woodbrook Court
High Point Graduate Nurses Club
The
Pat Brown
Wade Morris, Jr
Gibson's Gold Room
W. H. Linthicum, Jr
Elsie Syrother
Davis Thompson
Duke Medical Symposium Set for October at Duke
Final dates for the 12th Annual Medical Symposium at Duke University are October 13 to 15. Dr. Robert A. Ross announced invitations went to hundreds of doctors across the region. The three day program features 12 nationally known authorities on cancer blood pressure polio allergies and other diseases with the theme The Basis of Disease.
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Durham
Duke University
Robert A. Ross
North
South Carolina
Virginia
Tennessee
Ross
Duke
Stanley E Bradley
Columbia University
Dwight E. Clark
University of Chicago
John Dingle
Western Reserve University
Robert Elman
Washington University
Cuban swimmer quits third English Channel attempt
CAP GRIS NEZ Sept 5 Jose Cortinas of Cuba gave up on his third attempt to swim the English Channel after about four hours in icy seas. The Cuban notched his poorest run after previously reaching three miles from Dover. He swam on borrowed money having used $6,000 Cuba gave him last spring. Cortinas was the fourth swimmer to fail in two days as a bumper crop of Channel aspirants failed yesterday including Fahma Attallah Abdelomien Abdu and Francois Perez.
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Cap Gris Nez
Jose Cortinas
Cuba
English Channel
Dover
Cortinas
Cotinas
Fahma Attallah
Abdelomien Abdu
Francois Perez
YWCA Evening Program at the YMCA and Clubs
Afternoon and evening events at the YMCA include swimming for gram mar school and high school girls, followed by several club meetings. The Adams Club, Business and Professional Club, Live Y ers Club, and YWCA Board gather at the Y for dinners, meetings, and an entertainment bridge party for bride elect Elsie Strotm.
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YMCA
B & P Club
Adams Club
Ywca & Pm
YWCA
Yer’s Club
Ywca Board of Directors
Elsie Strot
Norwegian hydrographers chart bays using echo sounder
Norwegian hydrographers have used the echo sounder widely this summer to map coastal bays and fjords. A new chart of the entire west coast is planned to start next summer.
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Oslo
INS
FTC Warns Ads Mislead Public In Household Beauties
The Federal Trade Commission takes aim at home hair and fashion ads saying the models use pros and the claims are not fully truthful. The Wall Street Journal urges a wider probe, questioning the redeemability of currency and the gap between ads and real life.
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New York
Federal Trade Commission
FTC
The
Wall Street Journal
United States Treasury
Treasury
Principal rearranges school to aid wheelchair student
Waynesville report: Bob Cook, crippled by polio, could not access the eighth grade room at Bethel school. Principal E. J. Evans opened the new school year by moving the eighth grade to the basement, solving the accessibility issue.
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Waynesville
Bob Cook
Bob
Bethel School
E. J. Evans
Negro Born Slave Dies at Age 108
Kings Mountain, Sept. 5. A Negro woman born into slavery died at her home near here. Classie Gill said she was 106 years old. She survived a paralytic stroke and moved from York County, South Carolina to North Carolina twenty years ago. She lived with her grandson Sam Pagan near the Kings Mountain battleground and had one daughter. Survivors include two great great grandchildren.
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Kings Mountain
Classie Gill
York County
S. C
North Carolina
Sam Pagan
Kings Mountain Battleground
Fish Becomes Intoxicated At Still Raid
Asheboro officers raided a Grant township liquor still and found mash a tub of whiskey and three men. A drunk fish in the creek allegedly swam and jumped under the influence as deputies fired at it to no avail before finally killing it with a stick.
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Asheboro
Grant Township
R L. White
W. P. Lassiter
George Foust
Andrew Maiden
Roscoe Browner
Frank J. Hopkins
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