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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1946

Page

3

Morse Says Truman Must Assure OPA Fair Action

Oregon Senator Morse urged President Truman to pledge fair and reasonable OPA enforcement to preserve the price control agency. He spoke amid Senate Banking Committee testimony on extending price controls and amid a House debate with various opinions on OPA's role and possible reforms.

Washington Morse R-Ore Truman OPA Seree Oregon Senate Banking Committee Chester Bowles CPA House Spencer D-Ky

Crossword by Eugene Sheffer Horizontal and Vertical Clues

A compact list of Eugene Sheffer crossword clues with a grid oriented mix. Entries include snoop heads loiter shelter and native metal divisions of time charm devastated river in Switzerland genuine oakian heavenly spirit exclamation margins single unit Russian rulers fondle flat-bodied ray three-toed sloths dogma city in Brazil in favor of criticize severely Japanese coin and vertical clues such as web in cloth female ruff longed for outmoded diminutive for Albert note in the scale piece out legislative name between adjacent bodies river in France bow to the right thickest brief extract feminine covering ventilate dry as wine close bond eternity negative symbol for erbium and other cross referencing hints.

Switzerland Heavenly Spirit Brazil Albert

Backyard Catfish Surprise Near Jasper Farm

Roy R. Boucher and Clarence E. Brown of Jasper claim a cozy fishing tale after a day at Grand Lake Oklahoma yielded only small catches. A neighbor, Mrs. Eli W. Scott, boasted two large catfish caught in a creek on Boucher’s property within meters of his house.

Jasper Roy R. Boucher Clarence E. Brown Grand Lake Oklo Eli W. Scott Boucher

High Point College Names Yearly Student Officers

Elections at High Point college named officers for the coming year across classes and student groups. Joe Penland of Asheville was elected president of the incoming sophomore class with other officers including Jack Preston and Vincent Cale.

High Point College Joe Penland Asheville Jack Preston High Point Vincent Cale Winston-Salem Carolyn Jones Mount Holly Virginia Forward Thurman Horney Lovedia Stewart J. K. Stewart Broadway Stewart Red Cross Fund Gaynell Hayes G. W. Hayes Jean Sexton D. M. Sexton Denton Miss Sexton Miss Hayes Zenith Hi Po Women’s Athletic Association Lorraine White J. C. White Simonsdale Woman's Athletic Association

Memorial Services for Sgt S P White Held Sunday

Memorial services for Sgt S P White killed in action in Germany on April 11 1945 will be held Sunday at 2 30 p m at Fairview Baptist church near Dobson. He served with the 86th Black Hawk infantry division and was posthumously awarded the purple heart bronze star presidential citation and good conduct medal. He is survived by his wife Rachel B White and parents Mr and Mrs C C White with four sisters and two brothers. The note also mentions a separate theft report in Westbrook Maine where $20 was stolen from a garage after 12 windows were jimmied.

S. F. White Germany Fairview Baptist Church Dobson High Point Weaving Company C. C. White Rt. 2 Rachel B. White Paris Penn White

Mine Tragedy Revealed Four Years Later In Manchuria

Tokyo reports the Hankeiko colliery disaster in Manchuria where 1549 Chinese and Koreans died from a methane gas explosion and coal dust fire on April 26, 1942. The incident, kept secret by the military for a month, was caused by a short circuit igniting gas and dust, with many deaths from carbon monoxide.

Tokyo Hankeiko Manchuria Kirk V. Cammack Gies Natural Resources Division Allied Cammack Pas de Calais France Honkeiko Pen Hsi-Hu

Eastern Star Meeting Called At Odd Fellows Hall

The Eastern lodge invites all members to gather Thursday at 8 p.m. in the Odd Fellows hall for a lodge session.

Eastern Star Odd Fellows Hall

Public Library Adds Notable Fiction and Biographies

Mrs L B Curtright reports rising library use for leisure and information. New additions include Rickshaw Boy The Days of Ophelia Weep No More The Signal Robertson Pastoral Cluny Brown The World The Flesh And Father Smith Up Front The D A Breaks A Seal Throw Away Struck General an Her Meancock Shadow on Trail and Persons and Places by Santayana. Adults and youths urged to utilize library services.

Public Library L. B. Curtright Shaw Ophelia Diamant du Monsier Father Smith

St Mark Church to Present Easter Cantata at Dawn

The St Mark church choir performs the Easter Cantata From Death Unto Life by R M Stutts at 5 am Easter Sunday. The piece, focusing on the Passion and Resurrection, uses special scenery including the garden of Joseph of Arimathea and the risen Christ beside Mary. Directed by Mrs J S Hall with assistance from Mrs Helen Coles.

ST. Mark St. Mark Church R. M. Stutts Christ Joseph Arimathea Mary J. S. Hall Helen Coles

YMCA Boxing Bout Promises Clash Of Local Champions

The YMCA boxing team fights at Wil Penn High School Thursday night in April featuring two top local boxers, Edward Jones and James Tobiy, with preliminaries by the Carter twins. Jones has defeated all challengers, and the crowd expects a decisive bout as Tobiy challenges his rival.

Ymca News YMCA Wil- Penn High School James Tobi Edward Jones Edward James Tobiy Carter Twins

YMCA solicitations seek applications to Theodore Walker

All agents soliciting YMCA memberships for the Y are asked to report all written and unwritten membership applications to Theodore Walker executive secretary at the YMCA.

YMCA Theodore Walker

Call Meeting Tonight At Hairlip Funeral Home

The Professional Men's club will hold a call meeting tonight at 9 p.m. at Hairlip Funeral Home, announced by the club president.

Hairlip Funeral Home

Dramatic Club to Present Ace High at William Penn High

The Richard B. Harrison dramatic club of William Penn High School stages Ace High on May 6 in the school auditorium. J. C. Harrell, a junior, plays the title role plus Mack the Ace Lord Raleigh and the lover. Mrs. F. E. Wilson directs. invitation is extended to the public.

Dramatic Club ACE High Richard B. Harison

Cat's Paw Club Meeting Scheduled for April 19

The Cat's Paw club will meet Friday April 19 at 8:30 p m at the home of Farrell Revels 17 E Daniel Brooks homes.

Cat's Paw Club Farrell Revels Daniel Brooks

20th Century Club Meets at John Stewart Home

The 20th Century club will meet with John Stewart at 35-B Daniel homes on Wednesday evening at 8 30 p m Guy McFall president urges members to be present.

20Th Century Club John Stewart Daniel Homes Guy McFall

May Queen at Leonard St school crowns Sallie Jean Walker

Nine contestants vied for the May queen honor at Leonard St school. Sallie Jean Walker of Mrs Curry's fourth grade won and will be crowned by Yvonne Parker of Mrs Simmons fifth grade during May Day on the school campus.

Leonard St. School Sallie Jean Walker

Belton shows canceled by VFW post due to weather

George Alexander commander of Earlie Gabriel Post 574 VFW announced the Belton Shows will not continue at the park because weather conditions are unsatisfactory. He thanked friends and patrons for their support.

George Alexander Earlie Gabriel Veterans of Foreign Wars

Legion Meeting Call For John McLean Post 196

A call meeting for special business of the American Legion John McLean Post 196 will be held at the post venue. Members are urged to attend to discuss pending matters and plan upcoming activities.

Meeting Notice Delivers Daniel Brooks Center Tonight

Miss Kathleen Moore released the notice for tonight's meeting. The event runs from 7 30 to 8 00.

Daniel Brooks Kathleen Moore

Marriage announced for William Burris and Dora Shadd

Bishop L B Burriss announced the marriage of his nephew William Burris to Miss Dora Shadd. The vows were spoken April 3 in York South Carolina. Mr and Mrs Burris are at home 300 Bynum Street.

L. B. Burriss William Burris Dora Shadd York S .C

YMCA and YWCA tennis court ready for play

YMCA announces courts will be ready Wednesday April 17 for tennis use. Men are urged to enroll at the YMCA to form a tennis league once sufficient interest appears. Hi Y and Gray clubs urged to maintain regular attendance. Two new games for boys dar t ball and volley added. East side softball team to play Mac edonia Tigers Thursday at 5 30 p.m. Players asked to practice daily at the park.

Ymca News Ymca YWCA YMCA Macedonia Tigers

Gospel Singers at Oak Grove Christchurch Easter

The Heavenly Gospel Singers perform a program at Oak Grove Christchurch on Easter Sunday at 3 p.m. Public invited to attend.

Gospel Singers Heavenly Gospel Singers Oak Grove Christchurch

Osmena orders Luzon election probe into armed band violence

President Osmena announces an investigation of a complaint by candidate Manuel Roxas that terroristic practices by armed bands in central Luzon threaten free voting ahead of the April 23 election.

Manila Osmena Manuel Roxag Luzon

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