City Plans Fall Square Dancing Classes At Blair Park
Recreation department announces fall square dancing classes at Blair Park clubhouse with a calling class from 10 to 11 30 a m on Thursday. Hubert Henderson and Evelyn McNeely will lead the sessions aimed at training group leaders from Girl Scouts YWCA and church groups and to offer potential night classes if interest remains.
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City Hall
New Traffic Plan For Greensboro Is Under Study
Greensboro officials study a plan including one way streets bus rerouting moved stops and timed signals to ease downtown congestion. The engineering firm behind the plan will present recommendations at Friday city council session after weeks of study. The same firm previously recommended a one way street system in Winston-Salem with reported success.
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Greensboro
City Hall
Winston-Salem
Twin City
Deaths and Funerals Alex H. Smith
Thomasville resident Alex H. Smith died at his home after a daylong illness. He was born August 26 1870 in Moore County and was a Free Will Baptist church member. He leaves two sons Willie M. Smith and Ernest Howard Smith and two daughters Mrs S E Nichols and Mrs C A Benfield. Funeral arrangements are at Walker funeral home then moved to the family home Wednesday at two o'clock.
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Thomasville
Alex H. Smith
Free Will Baptist Church
The
Woodmen of the World
Moore County
Annie Jane Beaks
Willie M. Smith
Earnest Howard Smith
Spindale
S. E. Nichols
C. A. Benfield
High Point
Walker Funeral Home
Funeral services for D. C. Chidester 72
Funeral services were held for D. C. Chidester in Sunbury Pennsylvania where he died Sunday at age 72. Burial followed at Westside Cemetery. Survived by wife Evelyn and daughter Lois Farr of High Point and by a daughter Ester Dyer of Sunbury and Leon I. Chidester of High Point. Born June 1 1876 in Williamsport Pennsylvania.
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High Point
Sunbury
Westside
Chidester
Ester Dyer
Evelyn Chidester
Leon I. Chidester
Lois C. Farr
Mr. Chidester
Williamsport
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
Funeral for Bertie Brady Rockett in First Baptist Church
Bertie Brady Rockett, 62, of 203 Monthieu Avenue, died early yesterday. Funeral services are set for Wednesday at 2 p.m. at First Baptist Church, with Dr. Charles F. Leek officiating. Interment will follow in the city cemetery family plot. the body will be at the church from 1:30 p.m.
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Thomasville
Bertie Brady Rockett
Monthieu Avenue
First Baptist Church
Charles F. Leek
Deaths of Mrs Polly Hubble and Lt Sam Bowman in North Wilkesboro
Obituaries for Polly Ann Hubble 75 of Wilkesboro who died at sister’s home after long illness and Lt Sam N Bowman Jr 33 killed in France in 1944. Services held at Koonce Funeral home and Roaring River Baptist church with Veterans of Foreign Wars honors. Burial Mt Lebanon cemetery.
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Randleman
France
Coke Cecil
Rockford Road
Cecil Haworth
Central Friends Church
Mt. Lebanon
Jeane Walton
Isle of Somewhere
Charles McAnally
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High Point
B. W. Grandjean
T. E. Florence
F. L. Carpenter
W. J. Little
T. H. Owens
Lester Smith
B. A. Slate
Earl Pope
J. Y. Sheppard
G. T. Poston
A. F. Edwards
H.S. Blalock
E. P. Proctor
R. S. Sugg
C. E. Suttenfield
H. T. Guyer
Charles H. Hepler
C. F. Suttenfield
Veteran Election Official Retires After 52 Years
Raleigh September 28 veteran election official B L Brock of Trenton ends 52 years of service in North Carolina. He resigns as chairman of the Jones county board of elections citing age and notes he will be 75 on November 17.
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B. L. Brock
Trenton
North Carolina
Jones County Board of Elections
Brock
Raymond Maxwell
State Board of Elections
Blood Bank and Gridiron Debated at Council Meet
The Thomasville Community Coordinating Council discussed a blood bank serving the area and a lighted night football field for the high school team. A three member committee will study a field option, with votes on bylaw changes planned for October.
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Thomasville
Community Coordinating Council
Memorial Hospital
J. A. Palmer
Red Cross
Charlotte
Charlotte Bank
Palmer
Millsome
Child Welfare Leaders Confer In Raleigh Today
Representatives from 327 organizations gathered in Raleigh to discuss the 1950 White House conference on child welfare. Speakers included Governor Cherry, Dr. Frank P. Graham of UNC, and Dr. I. G. Greer of Chapel Hill. The White House conference traces to Theodore Roosevelt in 1909 with prior meetings in 1919 1930 and 1940.
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White House
Cherry
Frank P. Graham
Greater
University of North Carolina
I. G. Greer
Chapel Hill
North Carolina Conference For Social Service
Theodore Roosevelt
Bishop Henry to be Consecrated as Western North Carolina Bishop
The Rev. George M. Henry will be consecrated as Protestant Episcopal bishop of western North Carolina in Trinity church Asheville. He succeeds ill bishop Robert E. Gribben, previously at St. Pauls Winston Salem, and becomes the third bishop since 1922. There are about 1500 known species of mosquitoes.
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George M. Henry
D.D
Western North Carolina
Trinity Church
Henry
Christ Church
Charlotte
Robert E. Gribben
Gribben
St. Paul's
Winston- Salem
Junius M. Horner
A Real Relief For Stomach Distress and Indigestion
Time tested relief for stomach distress promises better days with SSS Tonic taken before meals. The ad claims it tones the stomach to release digestive juice, aids digestion, builds blood strength, and excludes soda or alkalizers.
High Pointer Serves With Army In Japan
Private First Class Charles R. Lambeth of High Point North Carolina serves with the occupation forces in Japan. He is assigned to head quarters troop 1st squadron Sth Cavalry Regiment 1st Cavalry Division as an ammunition bearer and catcher for the division baseball team. The 1st Cavalry Division under Maj Gen William C. Chase is stationed in ten prefectures around Tokyo Yokohama. Lambeth enlisted February 1947 and sailed overseas April 1947.
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W. B. Lambeth
Proctor Street
High Point
N. C
Pic. Lambeth
Sth ‘Cavalry Regiment
1St Cavalry Division
William C. Chase
Tokyo-Yokohama
Honshu Island
Phc
Lambeth
State Highway Bids Opened for 70 Miles in 17 Counties
The state highway commission opened bids on 20 road projects estimated at 1.28 million dollars covering 70 miles across 17 counties.
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Raleigh
State Highway Commission
Weather Outlook For Southeast With Rain And Cool Temps
The forecast covers the Carolinas and much of the southeastern states with continued cool conditions and rain. Coastal areas and lower South Carolina expected warmer temps but unsettled weather persists with possible snow flurries in northern parts.
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Weather records show 24 hour rainfall and temp
Official weather records note a period ending at 8 30 reporting rainfall and temperature data for the prior day.
State Amvets Meet Saturday In Raleigh
North Carolina Amvets will hold their annual convention in Raleigh on Saturday. Amvets auxiliary members are scheduled to meet at the same time to perfect the state organization.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Amvets
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