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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1944
Page
7
A moral exhortation urging readers to stop brooding over sin and use remorse to grow brighter. It cites King David and quotes Psalm passages to emphasize repentance, renewal, and moving forward with a clean heart and new spirit. The piece ends with a punchy call: if really sorry, get going.
The Lord's Supper will be observed tonight during Holy Week at the First Evangelical and Reformed Church with the large cross illuminated behind the pulpit. Rev Hoy L Fes per man will speak on Our Lord condemned. Morning services conclude with the Lord's Supper at eleven.
An Easter play titled Transformed and Life Beyond will be staged at First Methodist Church on Friday at 8 pm as part of a Week series by the Youth Fellowship. Miss Magnhild Soderoe wrote and directed the drama, last performed last year at popular request. admission is free. Cast includes Margaret Short Jon oe Barton Jeanette Mec jorie Magnhild Margaret Lee Brandis Jr Gilbert Gray Herbert Jamie son Don Payne.
Dr J S Dorton state director of the War Manpower Commission says 4-F men do not need to leave home areas to find essential war work. He lists farming food processing textile mills logging and more and urges men in 4-F to contact their U S Employment Service for guidance on home area essential jobs.
Staff Sergeant Charles F. Tomlinson Jr. son of Mrs C F Tomlinson of 529 Parkway serves in an army air communications squadron at Payne Field Egypt joining the Air Transport Command base in the Middle East. Harold R. Hedrick of High Point North Carolina rises from sergeant to staff sergeant with a Ninth Air Force bomber group somewhere in England.
Harold and William Allen Holton, both in the U S Army Air Force, are stationed about five miles apart in England, according to a letter to their mother Mrs M L Holton of Triangle Lake. Their brother M L Jr is in cadet training at Freeman Field Seymour Ind. Harold, a corporal in the Engineers division, has served nearly two years since June 1942. Billy, a private, enlisted last August and arrived as a replacement in January.
Aviation Cadet Charles Butler Brockmann son of Dr and Mrs Harry L Brockmann has arrived at Newport Army Air Field Arkansas to begin the basic phase of aviation cadet training.
Pvt. James M. Alston of High Point earns promotion to corporal at Alexandria Army Air Field a Second Air Force training center for Flying Fortress crews.
Sgt. Robert Hundley 36 of 204 National Highway Thomasville is awarded the good conduct medal by Major Frank M. Newman for his service as a cook at the Eighth Army Air Forces Flying Fortress base in England. He is the son of Mr and Mrs J Faeeley of Thomasville.
Timelines place silk stockings with King Henry II of France in 1547 and spectacles with a Florentine monk in 1135. The notes highlight early fashion and optical device origins across Europe.
General Frederick E. Uhl told the Atlanta Chamber of Commerce that after victory in World War II the world must impose a firm yet benevolent occupation of enemy lands to ensure peace. He said enemies must witness military defeats and that inhabitants in their homelands should be aware of Allied power on land and sea.
The Guilford County State College Alumni group will hold its quarterly meeting at the O Henry hotel in Greensboro at 8 o'clock tonight. Chairman Rahaiy will introduce speakers W J Carter and Mayor Bill Sullivan. The item contains additional unrelated wartime and general statements not tied to the event.
Gov. John W. Bricker said he does not know where Wendell Willkie's strength will go after Willkie withdrew from the 1944 nomination race. Bricker noted it was natural to expect some share of that strength for his own campaign. He spoke after returning from Pitts with 50 or 60 industrialists who met with him.
Bricker says Willkie's withdrawal is a surprise and will not affect his campaign. He departs for Indianapolis to address a club, then Chicago, followed by a nine day trip through California Oregon and Washington.
The state department announced that Secretary Hull will give a 45 minute speech on foreign policy Sunday. The address will expand on his 17 point summary and provide specific examples.
Miss Louise Roberts of 207 Best Street is a patient at the Boulevard unit after a serious operation. George Honeycutt of 60 Woodrow Avenue is recuperating after a tonsillectomy at the Boulevard unit. An earlier report mentions ale as a beverage dating to 404.
The item lists a broadcast window from 230 to 7 15 p m E W T on April 9 over the Broadcasting System. It notes a specified time frame but provides no additional context about programming or location.
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