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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1943

Page

13

School Service Explained To Tville Rotary

Mrs Mildred B Poole spoke on the federal extended school service planned for Thomasville to aid war production areas The program targets nursery and kindergarten centers and school age child care including before after and summer programs for children of working mothers A local child care committee under the Citizens Service Corps was named by Dr O R Hodgin with members from education health public and industrial sectors A survey shows many women work in local plants creating need for certified teachers and a state salary program An application is being filed and residents are asked to send views to M T Lambeth.

Thomasville Mildred B. Poole Federal Extended School Service Rotary Club O. R. Hodgin Citizens Service O M. T. Lambeth Ella Dorsett Health Department John Pennington Millie J. Crowell United States Employment Service Office Lee F. Tuttle Ministerial Association Tom A. Sykes E. L. Peterson State Department of Education J. D. Ross Asheboro J. C. Pennington

Terrific loss at Buffalo Creek home fire

Shelby April 8 report says Mr and Mrs Z V Cline lost their house and furniture in a fire. Flames also destroyed about 500 cans of home canned goods stored in the home, highlighting extensive property damage beyond the structure.

Shelby Z. V. Cline Buffalo Creek

Death Message Delays Big Damage Suit

A $25,000 civil suit against Clarence Grier, operator of Rozetta Cab Co. in Greensboro, was postponed when he was summoned from court by news that his second wife had died. Rosa Watkins seeks $20,000 and Ruby Watkins $5,000 for injuries from a cab crash, with the case adjourned to May term.

Clarence Grier Rozetta Cab Company Greensboro High Point D. C. MacRae Rosa Watkins Grier Ruby Watkins

DIES IN NEW YORK MISS RUTH GRAY TO LIE IN STATE

Miss Ruth Gray daughter of the late Allison Gray and former High Point resident died in New York City. Her body will lie in state at Haizlip's Chapel until Friday noon and at Congregational Church until 3 p.m. Friday funeral conducted by Rev. J. B. Jones and Rev. H. R. Walden. Surviving: two sisters Mrs. Callie Claiborn and Miss Edith Gray. two brothers Walter of High Point and Fletcher of Montreal. Interment in Oakwood Cemetery.

New York Ruth Gray Allison Gray High Point New York City Haizlip’s Chapel Congregational Church J. B. Jones H. R. Walden Miss Gray

Clearing House Set Up To Send Gifts To Army Camps

Five High Point women return from Fort Bragg where they joined 32 North Carolina cities to form a local clearing house for gifts to soldiers. The High Point committee will coordinate donations from civic clubs and churches for Fort Bragg Camp Seymour Johnson Camp McCall and Laurinburg Maxton. The group aims to supply nonessential items and prevent duplication, with members serving on the camp and hospital council and reporting bi monthly on needs.

Fort Bragg North Carolina Richard N. Hart Red Cross Camp and Hospital Council High Point Camp Seymour-Johnson Camp McCall Camp Laurinburg-Maxton W. T Powell Horace Hayworth Mina K. Wilson Howard Blain Willis Slane

Building and Loan League Meets April 14 15

The 40th annual meeting of the North Carolina Building and Loan League will be held in Raleigh April 14 and 15. Attending from High Point are E. C. Criddle baugh secretary of Atlantic Building and Loan Association B. Forrest Johnson secretary of High Point Perpetual Building and Loan and A. M. Richardson secretary of Piedmont Building and Loan. Program participants include Dr. Clyde A. Erwin State Superintendent of Public Instruction who will speak on The Bulwarks of Democracy Education Thrift Home Ownership Major Charles R. Jonas of State Selective Service Headquarters to discuss the Soldiers and Sailors Civil Relief Act Charles F. Matton Wachovia Bank Trust Company Winston-Salem will cover Government Bond Investments. The Hon Josephus Daniels will greet at the patriotic luncheon followed by Gov J Melville Broughton who will lead the League tribute to Our People Serving in the War Dean R B House UNC will introduce Dr Josiah Crudup of Mercer University who will speak on United States at War Faces the Future Judge John P Mull of Shelby will award service certificates to Officers and Directors with 25 years or more service.

North Carolina Building and Loan League Raleigh High Point E. C. Criddlebaugh Atlantic Building and Loan Association B. Forrest Johnson High Point Perpetual Building and Loan A. M. Richardson Piedmont Building and Loan Clyde A. Erwin Charles R. Jonas State Selective Service Headquarters Soliders’ and Sailors’ Civil Relief Charles F. Matton Wachovie Bank & Trust Company Winston-Salem Josephus Daniels J. Melvile Broughton League R. B. House University of North Carolina Josiah Crudup Mercer University Macon United States John P. Mull Shelby

Local Draft Board Urges 18 Waiting Period for Registration

Local Draft Board No. Five urged non18 year olds to delay registration until their eighteenth birthday. Six boys recently registered before officials learned they were underage, creating extra work and potential trouble for the youths. The board released a list of 18 year olds mailed questionnaires this week including Alton Maness Johnny Sims Edward Cotton William Hal Davis Claude Ervin Smith Billy Nelson Charles McMurry Jr William Cunningham Charles Richard McPherson Samuel Tipton Atkinson James Melton Foxworth George Elton Beck Otis Charles Chapman Jr Charles Thomas Mackenfuss Homer Calvin Spain Coy Monroe Taylor Henry Ennis Jr and Darrius Leon Howard.

Board Five Alton Maness Johnny Sims Edward Cotton William Hal Davis Claude Ervin Smith Billy Nelson Charles McMurry William Cunningham Charles Richard McPherson Samuel Tipton Atkinson James Melton Foxworth George Elton Beck Otis Charles Chapman Charles Thomas Mackenfuss Homer Calvin Spain Coy Monroe Taylor Henry Ennis, Jr Darrius Leon Howard

Thomasville Man Found Dead In His Room Today

Charles Robert Gray, 75, was found dead in his room above the Ideal Lunch on Wes Main Street this morning by Sgt. Gilbert Byerly and Dr. W. G. Smith. An inquest was deemed unnecessary after investigation.

Enterprise Thomasville Charles Robert Gray Wes Main Street Gilbert Byerly W. G. Smith Davidson County Gray

Blaze Destroys 119 Cattle At Dairy Farm

Charlotte April 8 fire destroyed 119 head of cattle on a dairy farm of Joe H. Robinson former county commissioner near the city. Fifteen tons of feed and ten tons of hay were lost. Cause of the blaze was not determined.

Charlotte Joe H. Robinson

Obituary Notice: Caldwell Native Dies in Thomasville

The man died likely two days ago from a heart attack and was removed to J C Green funeral home. Surviving nephews A Fred Gray of Thomasville Route One and George Gray of Lenoir. Native of Caldwell County he had lived in Thomasville for years. Funeral arrangements were complete today.

J.C. Green Funeral Home Gray A. Fred Gray Thomasville Route One George Gray Lenoir Caldwell County

Family Service Bureau Board Holds Meeting

The Family Service Bureau of the Community Chest held a routine board meeting at five o clock in the college street board rooms with president Grady Goldston presiding. Jake Harris donated hospital equipment to be loaned to clients, Mrs John Foy was elected to fill an unexpired term, and Grace Aycock was introduced as the new case worker who started April 1. The board planned invitations to be issued this month.

Family Service Bureau Community Chest College Street Grady Goldston Jake Harris John Foy John Clinard Grace Aycock

Backache tips and Emerald Oi! relief method

A terse home remedy advises if you have backache from strenuous work to use Moone's Emerald Oi and hot towels at bedtime. Apply oil with massage, rest with pores opened, and repeat in the morning for relief. Thousands of bottles are sold yearly. available at drug stores.

Moone

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