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VOLUME III, NO. 29
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J; Per Primary
jVTiie Democratic candidates for |
?^*{li?inlqation to the various <Gullcomity
a offices hare ibeen ^
^J^urglng.the- people to go So the ^
f Jrospqlls and vote Saturday. [Blie ffl
jK*'yTcounty caudldutes huve conducted j?
f^i^Athelr -campaigns along coaservu- 0,
^fc^^tlve lluee, and us far as known ||
ISn^*jpone' of them has attempted ito
^arouse a feeling- of anlmoabty ito^?|J;j>vard
any of the rival candidate
county contests have been
cleanly and above board,
M^tieach: man emphasizing his .own $
ffifcyltneaa for office without speaking
^p^derogatorlly of any of the ?pjk>the
state-wide-gubernaloniaf
W^S^'Ncampalgu, however, the two pnin^^A^clpul
uspicuuLs, Cherry and Mc- U
a^fei^aPonald. have through i speeches ft
fmKfligmd 'newspaper advertisements ?g
MBKLtgeaigendered quite a bit of heat As &
rlJ;^, V iXlnal bid for Guilford votes, I
' S jC3fcerry spoke In High Point last fl
(?&? nl?ht'-.and McDonald uddressed a
reenaboro audience that almost K:
^PwjJJllJi^'xhe courtroom In the county B
rthowse Tuesday night. In hla H
\V-v-toeeA} ^McDonald scored the po- B
AjUtical' record of "the opposing 2i
^candidate," manifestly meaning B
Cherry, jwho he accused of favor- B
ing the'"special Interests." "It is H
i feneralljr/recognisedsaid the B
r speaker-, "that my support comes B
^rJCromAthe, people." He advocated m
K&mpear.of .the sales tax, declaring 2*
&|ffihat. last-year, without the Bales
m^^aXflthe state would have collect- ?
BBgd; 9U5?(X?)^?Pr 1 n excess of ex penBffgyraBegldes
-V' candidate tor gover- Kl
jBSajor^other-^noinJnatlonB for state dri
iraffifflcss;.to be made by the Demo- )m
^E^ats ??n^ Saturday's primary are
WHyjf^rllthe^TJnlted^States senate, lieu- cr<
BSjftenant'govornor, secretary of Btate, B?l
^BSjtate-audltor. and state treasurer, th*
BHjgCounty pomln'ees will be chosen Soi
pffiarltheestate senate, the house of tes
^K^neutaUv.es-^-'tXour),-.-county gu
hS^sjidrfr^ud'coiinty cotnmlsslqn- lnc
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GREEN!
iECORD BRI
AT MEMOR]
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f^ CtuylldateB for the varloas fi
. p,. -offices in state and county are h
j;v (now on the last lap of the cam- ||
J/> ipaign and preparations are com- P|
7:' . plete for the primary day, Sa&ur
\ . day,-when the voters go to the P
polls and cast their ballots for
%}. ' ^the men of their choice. fl
,<-**' -The political prognostlcuiors at j|
at'V . ^ltaleigh forecast a comparatively tt
l^ght- vote, estimating a total of I
* between 300,000 and 321*000 bill- I
Jots as against 409.000 cast In B
.wV 'the- Democratic primary four fl
wV "(year8 ago. I
However, wltli the interest J
jj; in uie coin est Between
vV'.Maj. It. Gregg Cherry and'Dr.
'Ralph "W. McDonald, each .seeking
the Democratic nomination for.
*t:" governor, the ltalelgh forecasters
*' 'may be wrong and tlie vote uiay'
: - |Bour to unexpected proportions. /
J v ! In Guilford county, for instance,.
. 'the new registration totals do ex?
' cesjs of 3,000, which may be taken
jto indicate that more people plan
(to take a hand in selecting the
" candidates who are to be ?eleated
't,v\ office in November^ -'?
Photo By Future Outlook
The picture ahove shows |h R.
saell with his sterling ubillty In
uuatlzing, organizer, und protlnic
before this overwhelming
>wtl of several thousand peris,
Sunday, May 21. This marks
! second Annual L. R. Russell
lg Festival and Quartette Cont
at the Greensboro Memorial
idluui. Procession of the festival
luded several organizations of
i city, namely: Windsor Cowuity
Cetner, Old North State
is, Legionnaires, Soldiers of H.
C. No. 10, which cl I nixed the
?>.
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'romoter'L."~R. Russell was In
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L^jCy^iM|1 (-^> /*:., ' >'
?THE?
t <H
3BORO, N. C.. SATURDAY. MAY :
MAKING CROV\
[AL STADIUN
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b H H Hw
.-*. J?irA_ . -. ?J.';?iifjt tiiiitt'frfiitfc I
troduced to his audience by Attorney
K.' Kermltt Hlghtower, which
J?e In turn served as master? of
ceremony. The audience stood and
gave honor to the promoter and
sang "Anierlcu." Scripture reading
by Hev. D. 0. Speller, pastor
of the First Congregation church
of this city. Prayer by Ilev. J. W.
Tynea, pastor of the Providence
llaptlst church of this city. Flrat
of {he song-service were a group
of spirituals by the uudience. !
' Remarks were made by Itev. It.
C. Sharpe, the city manager, II. A.
Yancey. Attorney A. C. Da via,
Harry Stanley, who la serving In
the merchant marine, Shelley B.
I CnvlriesM, who la running for mem
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17, 1944
7D ATTENDED
ON SUNDAY 1
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ber of tiie housq of represents- R
tlves. Charles C. ^Vluiblsh, who Is W
miming for state senator. Rev, N.
It, Nelson, Brooklyn, N. V., whose ci
son Is a member fof the Kelah o
quartette, Mrs. Olivia Jones, of re
Stanton, Tenn., motlier of 20 ge
children, 17 living, 9 now serving
In the armed Bervlces. M
Special muaicul ; selections were by
rendered by the Silver Trumpet Ju
Choir, the Interdenominational lln
Ushers choir. Terra Cotta Po- tin
niona choir, solos by Miss Ger- *.
trude l'utterson, of Bennett Col- Or
lege. Mm. Vivian F. Hayes, of $5<
this city, Cpl. Merrltt liedgeiuan, Du
former To\\u Hall, New York. Gu
NBC-OB8 artist and Cpl. Clarence thl
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The Future Outlook! J
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PRICE: Bo
SINGING
AFTERNOON
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nberts. former soloist heurd over
inga Over Jordan.
Dramatic reading by I'rof.
larlea G. Green, of A. and T.
liege. The small children which
presented the Doll pa rude were 1
rved Ice cream and cake.
Queen of the Festival was Mrs.
irle Rucker, wh owaa crowned
Mrs. M. L. Williams. The Selah
hllee Singers of New York headed
the musical organlbatlon on
i program.
The Morehead quartette of
eensboro, won first prise, of
). The Friendly Four Girls of
II uaui, IWJVIIU priie U1 *?>. I ue
llford uartette, $18.7' war bond
rd prize.
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