Wilson High School Wins North Carolina Debate Cup
In Gerrard Hall Chapel Hill on April 15 Wilson High School debaters Thomas Burren and Will Anderson defeated Jamestown High School's Wills Staley and Nelle Haynes to claim the state final cup. The event featured gold medals for all four finalists and attracted about 100 900 North Carolinians across 399 participating schools.
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Dispatch
Chapel Hill
N. C
Gerrard
North Carolina
Wees
Edward K. Greham
M. C. S. Noble
School of Education
Graham
Wie
N. W. Walker
Wilson
Ethel Gardner
Lalla Rookh Fleming
Burgaw
Concord
Jamestown
Brevard Institute
Pleasant Garden
Winston-Salem
Warnesville
Laila Rookh Fleming
Univrsity
Chicken Order Expires Friday As Egg Supply Grows
Raleigh April 15 The Food Administration hens and pullets order effective February 1 aimed to protect laying stock during peak season will expire Friday night the 198th instead of the 30th instant The order has boosted egg supply by several million dozen nationwide and aided production.
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Raleigh
The
Food Administration
Funeral services for Hoa Davis held at Oakdale Cemetery
Funeral services for Hoa Davis, who died yesterday morning, were held at 4 PM from the residence at 1407 North Seventh Street. Rev. D. L. Gwathmey officiated, and interment followed at Oakdale Cemetery.
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Hoa Davis
North Seventh Street
Oakdale Cemetery
D. L. Gwathmey
Season opens as American League begins play in 1918
Boston April 15. The American League starts its schedule with four Eastern games today as New York plays Washington and Philadelphia visits Boston. The West follows tomorrow with St. Louis at Chicago and Detroit at Cleveland. War impacts rosters with enlistments and trades reshaping lineups and two new managers debuting Ed Barrow in Boston and Miller Huggins in New York.
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Boston
Mass
New York
Washington
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Chicago
Detroit
Cleveland
Ed Barrow
International League
Boston Red Sox
Miller Huggins
St. Louis Nationals
New York Yankees
New York Cities Vote On Local Option In Liquor Question
Thirty nine New York cities face liquor referendums under the Hill Wheeler Local Option law. Major populations Syracuse Binghamton Elmira are expected to vote dry amid anti saloon campaigns. Plattsburg and New Rochelle draw special attention due to Fort Slocum nearby.
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New York
New York State
Syracuse
Binghamton
Elmira
Plattsburgh
New Rochelle
Plattsburg
Fort Slocum
New York City
New Industries Must Be Approved By Food Administration
Raleigh April 15 The Food Administration issued a rule cutting off sugar or flour supplies to confectioners soft drink establishments bakers or new manufacturers of sugar and flour products started since January 1 unless their operations gain approval in Washington The policy aims to curb shortages caused by rapid new candy pastry ventures while affecting existing firms and markets nationwide
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Raleigh
N. C
The
Food Administration
Washington
the Food Administration
Mr James Dray Ill At Niece’s Home
Friends of James Dray of Wrightsville Sound report he is seriously ill at his niece Mrs W G Brinkley’s home 619 North Fifth Street and wish for a speedy recovery.
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James Dray
Wrightsville Sound
W. G. Brinkley
North Fifth Street
Red Cross Bulletin Urges More Work Room Volunteers
The weekly Red Cross bulletin praises strong work room attendance and urges 1,000 volunteers weekly from 6,000 members. It lists reported items such as 587 4x4 compresses and 1,875 cotton pads, plus numerous donations and finished garments from many individuals and groups.
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Red Cross
St. John's Mission Unit
Temple Unit
F. W. Dick
William C. Thompson
Miriam McEachern
Anita Shepars
Miss Duffy
Saturday Evening Post
Fort
Dillie Hicks
P. H. Albright
C. Galloway
Liebman
William Goodman
Myrtle Grove Sound
Myrtle Grove Sound, Donation To Junior Red Cross
Crown
Hector McLean
Mary Brown
Miss Northam
Karine Bailey
Bessie Albright
Joel Goodlett
Maffitt
Eleanor McDonald
Walter Sprunt
Jennie Murchison
Davie Duffie
Lillian Martin
Friend
J. Gilchrist
W. A. Dick
Storm
E. T. Draper
Emily Bridgers
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Jie
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Frer Fumston
Villas
Kaim
Ad Carter
RED Cross Bulletin
Uncle Sam
Germany
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H. Bornemann
Orion Knitting Mills
Kinston
N. DC
Gem Cafe
Front St
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P. O
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W. W. Herring & Co
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City Electric Co
Everything Electrical
Hanover Building and Loan Association
J. W. Yates
H. F. Wilder
Chas. Finkelstein's
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Chas. Finkelstein
South Front Street
Farris Bakery
the Peoples Savings Bank
American Bank and Trust Co
N.C
Thos. E. Cooper Milton Calder
Chas. E. Bethea
E. Fred Banck Robt. L. Henley
Messenger Service
Postal Telegraph Cable Company
Postal Telegraph
Care Dispatch
Chestnut Street
Bargain
Florida
Mason's
Bear Produce and Mosse. Co
Gordon's
H. P
W. H. Malpass
Rocky Point
Foltz
Kendriz
Nice
Jersey
Carolina Beach
City
Virginia
D. L. Gore Company
Builders Supplies
Woman’s Liberty Loan Committee
W.B. Thorpe & CO
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Tionery CO
Richmond, VA
U. S. Government
W.B. Cooper & Co
Wilmington, N. G
United States
the Murchison National Bank
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Fifth and Red Cross Streets
White
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Alma Brown
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