Duke to Begin School Year With Capacity Enrollment
Duke University announces the 1948 49 academic year with capacity enrollment expected. Freshman Week starts Sept 9 with dormitories open Sept 9 and placements tests Sept 11 12. The university projects about 5000 total students including 2600 in Trinity and Engineering and 1050 in the Woman’s College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duke
Durham
Duke Univeristy
Robert L. Flowers
Duke West
Uth
North Carolina
Trinity
Engineering
Woman's Colleges
Woman's College
South
Trinity College
H. J. Herring
H. Wannamaker
Trinity College Register
Five Drown As Speedboat Runs Wild At Lake
Five residents drowned when a speedboat throttle and rudder jammed on Lake White. Eight people aboard were hurled into the water near Fayetteville as rescuers searched with about 50 craft. Victims named include Mrs Tommy Cronin and her son Tommy Jr, Donna Beard, Fred Ritter, and Frank Owens. Surviving passengers were Peggy Cronin, Hazel Dale, and Sadyne Shandley. Local rescue squads assisted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Lake
D. T. Faircloth
Tommy Cronin
Tommy, Jr
Donna Beard
Fred Ritter
Frank Owens
Peggy Joyce Cronin
Hazel Dale
Fayetteville
Saydene Shandley
Durham
Harold Balitzclair
Harvey Mangum
Cronin
Dale
Bautzclair
Mangum
Two American Newsmen Beaten in Berlin Hall Riot
In Berlin city hall a Communist led riot left two American correspondents injured. Ernest Leiser of Chicago overseas news agency and Evans of Dubuque Iowa Wall Street Journal staffer were attacked during the disturbance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Ernest Leiser
Chicago
Overseas News Agency
of Evans
Dubuque, Ia
Wall Street Journal
Notice of Sale of Land in High Point North Carolina 1948
Public auction to satisfy a deed of trust on 19.35 acres in High Point Township Guilford County North Carolina. The sale on September 28 1948 at 11 A M in front of the county building. Five percent down payment required. Proceeds go to Owen Reese Trustee Roberson Haworth Reesh attorneys.
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West Green
South Main Streets
High Point
North Carolina
High Point Township
Guilford County
Gurley Street
Tryon Street
Try
Ward Street
Gurney Street
William F. Freeman
Southside
Office of the Register of Deeds
Owen Reese
Roberson
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Grace Flower Shop, Inc
Washington
Keechns
Kriegsman’s
Qegemane OF
South Main St
Berlin Hall
Ala
Ers
Sterling
Glamour
Quisite Ladies’ Watch
China Services
Civversmiths
S. Main ST
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