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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1947

Page

7

Wallace radio address rouses British debate on US policy

Former U.S. vice president Henry A. Wallace spoke on the BBC for 15 minutes, praised Franklin D. Roosevelt, criticized Truman aid to Greece and Turkey, and urged a new world-wide deal to raise living standards. British critics questioned air time and potential anti American influence.

London Wallace Truman Greece Turkey United States Senate Russia London Sunday Times BBC Franklin D. Roosevelt Mr. Roosevelt Britain America Pacific

Recorder Gets Term In Prison

Joe Dawson a 58 year old Kinston Lenior county recorder's court judge was sentenced to three to five years in prison after being convicted of manslaughter in the October 13 highway death of Robert Bruce Johnson of Trenton. The trial held five days in Lenoir superior court concluded with a conviction. an appeal is pending.

Kinston Joe Dawson Kinston-Lenoir County Robert Bruce Johnson Trenton Q. K. Nimocks Lenoir Superior Court Johnson Dawson Duplin County Nimocks

Rockingham Man Given Life Term for 1945 Assault

Major Yenton, 40, a Black man, received life imprisonment after his attorneys entered a plea of accessory after the fact in the Christmas Eve 1945 assault of a white woman in Hamlet. Judge Paul Edmondson of Goldsboro imposed the sentence in Richmond County Superior Court, upholding a prior conviction but replacing the death penalty with life.

Rockingham Major Yenton Hamlet Paul Edmondson Goldsboro Richmond County Benton

Navy Enlistment From Greensboro Station

Robert F. Kelley of Thomasville went to Raleigh last week to enlist in the regular navy through the Greensboro recruiting station.

Robert F. Kelley Thomasville Raleigh Greensboro

New Church Structure Planned for First Church of God

Architect Tyson T. Ferree of High Point outlines a three unit plan on South Main near Blair Park for 340 seats with 145 overflow in a rear parlor. Basement classrooms and a two story annex accompany a Gothic stained glass back to the pulpit area with a tower slated for future work.

Church of God South Main Street Greenview Terrace Blair Park Tyson T. Ferree High Point Tinue Asheboro Street Louis F. ‘Jough G. EF. Kinney W. W. Kendal J. B. Weaver J. T. Green P.E. Cody

Jamestown PTA Hosts Parent Study Course Sessions

The Jamestown Parent Teacher Association held a midweek parent education course at the school with Rev. P. T. Dixon, Mrs. Kenneth T. Miller, Milton Hadley, and Edgar Hartley leading talks on child development and adolescence. A social meal followed, and a Grent Teacher association nominating committee was elected along with delegates to the state convention. Open house was planned for April 17 with details announced, while various church groups and residents participated in other local activities and visits.

Jamestown Parent Teacher Association P. T. Dixon Jamestown Methodist Church Kenneth T. Miller Milton Hadley Springfield Friends Church Edgar Hartley High Point Y.M.C.A Grent Teacher Association Parent-Teacher Association Asheville H. H. White R. E. Hassell E. B. Wrike Ora Sublett Woman's Society of Christian Service Earl Coletrane Guilford Road J. R. Armstrong C. E. Armfield Hospital Guild High Point W. G. Ragsdale K. T. Miller Magnolia Ragsdale

High Point Soldier in Occupation Duty Japan

Pvt. David Y. Byerly Jr. of High Point serves with the famed first cavalry division on occupation duty in the Tokyo Yokohama area. He entered the army in September 1944. His parents are Mr. and Mrs. David Byerly.

Japan David Y. Byerly, Jr High Point Fighting First Cavalary Division Tokyo- Yokohama David Byerly

Aboard U. S. Schmitt Sailor George M. Bailey Serves Aboard

George M. Bailey of Thomasville serves as chief fire controlman aboard the high speed transport USS Schmitt. He entered naval service in August 1940.

U. S. Schmitt George M. Bailey Thomasville Naval Service

Navy Seaman Norman Cates Aboard USS Rochester

Norman Cates seaman 1/c, son of Mrs. C. W. Davis of 216 Steele St., serves aboard the cruiser USS Rochester. He entered naval service March 15, 1945. Pvt. Charles R. Lambeth of High Point is with the First Cavalry on occupation duty in the Tokyo-Yokohama area. he entered the army in September 1946, with parents at 249 Proctor St.

U. 8 Rochester Norman Cates C. W. Davis Steele Street Rochester Naval Service Japan Charles R. Lambeth High Point Fighting First Cavalry Division Tokyo-Yokohama Lambeth Proctor Street

North Carolina Optometric Society Holds 40th Convention

In Durham on April 14 the 40th annual convention opened with keynote talks by Dr. Joseph Tiffin and Dr. Edgar Wirt of Purdue on industrial psychology. Auxiliary members held a roundtable yesterday, and tomorrow the meeting will hear business reports and elect new officers.

Durham North Carolina State Optometric Society Joseph Tiffin Purdue Edgar Wirt

Dental Leader To Visit State

Pinehurst will host the 91st annual North Carolina Dental Society meeting May 5 to 7 featuring an address by American Dental Society president Dr Sterling V Mead. Also speaking are Dr Harlan E Horner of Chicago secretary of the Council of Dental Education and Dr William D Lanier of Richmond chief of the dental division of the U S veterans administration. Dr E M Medlin of Aberdeen is state president and Dr R M Olive of Fayetteville will become president at the close.

Pinehurst N.C. Dental Society Sterling V. Mead American Dental Society Harlan E. Horner Chicago Council of Dental Education Willaim D. Lanier Richmond U.S. Veterans Administration E. M. Medlin Aberdeen State Society R. M. Olive Fayetteville

Sister Of Local Men Dies In Chattanooga

News arrives of the death early yesterday morning of Mrs. Joseph Trimby in Chattanooga sister of R. H. Dover Sr and of George L. Dover both of this city Brothers Dover have gone to Chattanooga to attend the funeral set for tomorrow there

Joseph Trimby Chattanooga R. H. Dover, Sr George L. Dover Trimby

Broughton Endorses Veteran Education Over Military Training

Former Governor J. Mel Ville Broughton told a Winston-Salem conference that education and on the job training for veterans offer better prospects than military training. He warned against a static army and praised education as more democratic and intelligent, with UNC President Dr. Frank P. Graham and State Superintendent Dr. Clyde A. Erwin also speaking.

Winston-Salem J. Mel Ville Broughton Broughton Frank P. Graham University of North Carolina Clyde A. Erwin

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