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By ARTHUR JQHN8EY Charlotte, April 27 — North Carolina Baptists, In a "most critical hoar," refused today to accept $697,356 in government funds for a hospital at WinstonSalem and set ont to ralsq the money themseleve^. A special convention attended How to hit the Jack Pot: Center your trade at The Goodwill Store ud save the difference and you will soon have a Jack Pot of your own. You'll find variety and the things you need and must have all under one roof. Ton save both time and money. Hie Goodwill Store. 5-4-2* *" — by soma 4,000 persons thus reaffirmed the deep conviction ol the church in the doctrine of the separation of church ang state and declared acceptance of the tax money would be a violation ol cherished -principles. Their action came at the end ol a day-long session — the second special convention in the 120-yeai history of the state Baptist organisation—in which the isane had been debated by the state's leading ministers and ontstandini laymen. It was an overwhelming volet vote of the Baptist people thai overrode the policies of some ol the outstanding laymen In th« church who were members of iti general board and of the Board of Trustees of the North Carolina Baptist Hospital at Winston-Salem. The action repudiated the decisions of the board and the hospital trustees to accept funds from the North Carolina Medical Care Commission. Rev. W. E. Goode, Scotland Neck, told the convention the onlj way It could "unbind itself" from the board action was to change Its constitution. — o Herman Bailey Dead Herman Bailey, former local colored resident, died Sunday In Philadelphia. Funeral was held Friday, two p. m., at Sweel Home church. Surviving are the mother, Florence Bailey, four brothers, Sam, Bob, John and Charles Bailey, and two sisters, Mrs. N. W. Roberts and BSrmle Bailey. — o : Farmers of the Wendell area ol Wake County are showing a great deal of interest in commercial production of sweet potatoes thii year. Even though it «M a beautiful spring day in which it vu a wonderful opportunity to garden, work with flowers, do spring cleaning, etc., there were twelve of us besides our Home Agent who put work aside and met at the lunch room on Monday, April 24th, at 2 p. m. for our regular meeting. If we expect our club to be of any help to us we must be present at our meetings. Then, too, we cannot hope to hare a club unless we eome out and cooperate with Mrs. Greene. So, ladles of the Mt Pleasant Community, remember t& shqw yourselves at our next meeting if you are interested In a club in this community. Mrs. Verlee Slier, president, i called the meeting to order by the (group singing "April Showers" and repeating the club oollect. Mrs. | Annie Ellis, secretary, called the roll and read the minutes of the last meeting. The club decided to | let Mrs. Louise'Bishop order one hundred "all occasion cards" foi the club to sell. Mrs. T. O. Minton gave a report on the rummage sale. Mrfe. Verlee Eller was elected to represent our club for the Woman of the month. The meeting was turned over to Mrs. Annie H. Greene, Home Agent. She made several announcements of Interest to club women. One of the Important ones being that she will have with us on our next regular meeting a lady from Duke Power to give us a demonstration on freezing foods. Mrs. Greene asked each lady to brlhg a frying size chicken or some strawberries to our next meeting. These will be frozen and | used, perhaps a year from now, for a luncheon for our club members. Mrs. Greene-gave an interest[ ing and helpful demonstration on 'Remodeling the Home." We feel everyone enjoyed the demonstraItlon. Our hostesses, Mrs. Alice j Woodie and Mrs. Louise Bishop, AIR FORCI student Guitavt Mueller, 19, of St Paul, Minn., has pleaded •not guilty" la Gannish, Germany, to charges he spied lor the Russians, Studying at the Army Intelligence Center at Oberammergau, Mueller was arretted after he allegedly sent a cable to the Soviet consulate in Bern, Switzerland, suggesting 11 might well be to their advantage to contact him. (International) Five hundred certified bab chicks have been distributed t 10 Negro _ 4-H Club boys an girls in Gates County for projecl this year. mwwwwwwwwwww served delicious refreshments. Th meeting tslosed with a prayer b Mrs. Charlotte Greene. Remember ladies to come oi next month on the fourth Monda at 2 p. m. Our hostesses will b Mrs. Annie Ellis and Mrs. Verle Eller. —The Club Reporter rorked all 4-ye*r-old 1H I I Little Eunice Marie .aat jnonth, but a few days ago she was discharged completely recovered. It all began when she fell on a stick and injured J»er left eyelid. Within five d*ys she developed lockjaw and was seen by Duke pediatricians. little Hope- ; Since the infection was in the ' head and only a short distance from the brain and because the infection came on so quickly (it usually takes from 10 days to a month for lockjaw to develop), doctors had little hope.' , However all facilities were made available, and a 10-day period of crisis began. A tube was inserted in her windpipe so that she could breathe, and she was fed through her veins since she could not open her mouth. To save her, doctors knew that she must be kept perfectly relaxed, and gave her drugs. But a perfect balance had to be maintained. If she became conscious she would hav,e spasms and die; ii she got an overdose of drugs sh« would stop breathing. Day And Night Doctors and nurses arrange*] 24-hour schedules so that a nurse and doctor team was with hei night and day. This went on for several days One night Marie almost stopper breathing and an iron lung was held ready. She had a high fevei and partial paralyiia. After 10 days she. began tc show siyins of recovery. Her fever disappeared and the spasmi ceased. Two weeks later she walked out of the "hospital. A» Q ■ U 111 Fnngi—some "eat' people; people eat some. Mysterious micro • . * i 1 11 "■ " ■ . «i,
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