Grit a family weekly from Williamsport endures
The Gaston Gazette notes the long life of Grit, a family weekly founded in 1885 by Dietrich Lamade. It details Lamade’s German American roots, startup capital, and its mission to serve small town families with News Women’s Family and Pession Comics. Now selling in 16,000 communities with 700,000 weekly circulation, the paper remains a beacon of clean constructive news.
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Howard J. Lamade
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Moose of Gastonia Buys West Airline Property
Stanley items report Moose Lodge No. 1303 purchasing a building at the corner of West Airline Avenue and the Dallas highway intersection for 23900. The move follows plans by locals and mentions Gastonia figures Lewis Armstrong and D. G. Melosh. Other notes include church activities, Thanksgiving visits, and a memorial contract for a granite monument.
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yPanl Jamison
D. G. Melosh
Gas
Moose Lodge
Troy Sage
Lovat Moait
Lewis Armstrong
Eupled' Hove
Nuke University At
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Rom Guston
Markets Hog Market Reels to 30 Disher Hoan Tops
Market hog prices ranged to 30 disher Hoan with tops at 23.25 at Rocky Mount and 23.00 at Tarboro and Hamilton. Other quotes included 22.75 at Kinston New Bern Besson Kenly Beulaville Warsaw Woodlands 22.50 Newton Grove Dunn 22.25 Greenville Snox Hit Farmville and Kabersonrilie 22.09 Fareteri te.
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Ralsigh
Narsh Carsilna
Rocky Brount
Tarboru
Hamilton
Kinston
New Bern
Besson
Kenly
Beutaville
Warsaw
Woodland
Newton Grove
Dunn
Mount Olive
Whiteville
Laura Mia
Bile City
Elizabardtown
Galdsboro
Baler
Hicgan
Wilson
Clarkson
Pair Hace
Joksonville
Scotland Neck
Windsor
Enfield
Weldon
Colerain
Washington
Wilmington
Smith— Held
Lumberton
Clinton
Rich Square
Greenville
Snox Hit
Farmville
Kabersonrilie
Faretteriite
Poultry and Eggs Market Steady Across Regions
Market notes show poultry and egg prices holding steady with averages around 25 to 33 cents per unit in various markets. Reports from Nashville, Ashville, and regional centers indicate traders cautious yet generally unchanged as Friday trading wanes, while other sectors show mixed movements and volume remains subdued.
Belmont Marriage and Thanksgiving Weekend Notices
Belmont lists wedding and family visit news from Roxboro to Leesburg and Pilot Mountain. Mrs. Jack Warren Dixon and Miss Russ Yolanda Featherstone family ties, Rev and Mrs Berry spending Thanksgiving at Pilot Mountain with relatives, and local residents Gardner and Minlish families hosting guests over the holiday period.
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Garsune Moore
Glenn Bumgardier
Faye Moart
Sind
Lee Shook
Lumber Pridpe
Fva Shank
Atlenta
Bob Shook
Blair Willis
Dale
A. D. Willis
Hessemer City
John O. Withers
Betty
Wilson Morris
Sparta
Tim
Str
Atland Mee
John Senter
Lineal
Legion War Galliday
Temt
PIA
Olver
Wrges
Ierbert Hoovde
Teylin
Donapy
Stanley
Eilen
Keus Hank
Fin Canford Sindy
Jac Snunders
nes-Webb College
Rolling Springs
Archie Sains
Hilton Cray
Lee Cherry Aid Isle River
Ashley Hogend
Monty
Charte
Ans
Graham
Charles Lieurance
Gay
Ie. M. Rhyne
New York News
Egheel Pater i
Belmont
Jack Warren Dixon
Rowlé
Leesburg
Dixon
Ralph Featherstone
Russ Yolanda Featherstone
Roxboo Baturoy
RL. Berry
Pilot Mountaiy
J. A. Venable
Berrys
Robert
Allen Berry
Berry
Robert Alten Jr
Robert Gardner
University of North Carolina
George Minlish
G. Hi. Ringerberg
Clearwater
Aly Spaley Lake
Mish
Salvation Army Opens Christmas Kettle Campaign
Captain Fred Boyette announces the Salvation Army Christmas kettle campaign in uptown Gastonia on Friday. Kettles will be manned by Salvation Army personnel and all contributions are greatly needed due to rising requests for assistance.
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Fred Boyette
Salvation Arms
Jon
Gastonia
Salvation Army Perssonnel
Army
Bridge hand analysis shows declarer core strategy and clinching play
In a four hearts by five clubs deal West holds a singleton heart and must manage trumps then clubs. Baum cashes clubs, South avoids ruff, and declarer trims hearts and diamonds to force South discard, ending with a forced club finesse and a made contract.
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Umstead Not Miffed Over Job Situation
Governor Umstead denied he is miffed about supporters not being hired through his recommendations. He said he helps supporters only when a state job exists and the applicant is qualified. He rejected creating jobs to favor any individual and stressed merit as the key requirement.
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Umstead
Raleigh
Tatks
Lincoln Academy Loses Rating From Southern Association
Lincoln Academy in Kings Mountain N C was removed from the Southern Association of Colleges and Secondary Beheals list due to building inadequacy. The action places the Negro school off the approved list as of today, with the academy cited as wholly inadequate in facilities and program. Grunewald released in Washington after serving time for contempt of Congress. He had been granted a 10 day good behavior release and previously sentenced for refusing to answer questions before a House committee investigation of Internal Revenue scandals.
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Memphis, Tenn—-wy
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Negro Schanls
Klngs
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BAUSS
Grunewald
Washington
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Graciewale Yan
District of Columbia
Congress
I House Committee
Eisenhower Lands in Bermuda for Key World War II Talks
President Eisenhower arrived in Bermuda to initiate a historic three power conference with Prime Minister Churchill and French Premier Laval. The aircraft Columbine touched down at Kindley Field at 11 12 a m to a crowd of about 390, greeted by Churchill Eden and Bidasit officials and a Bermuda guard of honor.
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Bermuda
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Lantel
Columbine
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Kindley Field
Saniel
Anthony Eden
Georges Bidasit
Eixenhower
Royal, Welsh Fusiliers
U. S
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Jane
Bernuda
South Vance Street Man Sentenced On Road Offenses
South Vance Street resident Ervin Ross was sentenced to eight months on the roads after pleading guilty to larceny of a cow and related charges. The case involved a stolen cow belonging to John Knight and linked accomplices Mann and Audrey Vaughan, with the judge considering time in view of a forthcoming child. Other court actions included a 60 day road sentence for Herbert Byrd for a head on collision while allegedly driving without proper license and a 12 month suspended sentence for Jack Ellis on bigamous cohabitation, with court costs.
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John Restle
Jack Ellis
Ft—Ieross
Allis Reidle
Milludillion Ripny
Ellis
Franklin Slight
Rigger Lands Space With Deeper Pickup Bodies
New pickup bodies feature deeper sizes with wider and longer stake bodies for expanded payloads.
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