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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1941

Page

2

News Advisory Post Approved by Editors Group

Dwight Marvin president of the American Society of Newspaper Editors called a proposal for a Washington representative to advise the government on news policies an excellent idea. Adoption unlikely before the board meeting in October after being referred to the directors. Marvin had just been elected president, succeeding Tom Wallace.

Washington Dwight Marvin American Society of Newspaper Editors Carl W. Ackerman Columbia School of Journalism Marvin Troy N.Y Tom Wallace T Eh Louisville Times

Greeks report Turkish dispatch on Korizis death

A Istanbul dispatch hints Korizis died not of natural causes and suggests suicide. Meanwhile air war in the west slowed after recent heavy raids on London and Berlin with no major RAF operations reported due to weather. German bombs fall on southwest England and northern Scotland. The piece notes beginner drivers are safer due to vigilance.

Istanbul Turkey Korizis West London Berlin RAF England Scotland

How's Business by Babson on Stock Outlook 1941

Roger W. Babson notes business fell 23 points amid a coal strike reducing shipments and carloadings while Ford strike dampened auto output. Composite index sits 17 percent above normal, down from 19.5 last week. He argues most corporations will earn as much or more in 1941, urging sensible investors to seek fair returns and safety amid war fears. He endorses a buyers market stance despite volatility and uncertainty.

Germany Britain Ing

Army May Convoy Troops To Government Fun Spots

NEA dispatch from Camp Shelby Mississippi describes the massive camp housing nearly 68 thousand soldiers as a practical facility with little recreation. Plans for week end recreation centers along the Gulf from New Orleans to Panama City include beaches, fishing, tennis and cheap transport. Soldiers may be ferried to beach resorts and a few may see a seaside attack on caricatures in shooting galleries. Beer parlors near the camp rise in number as morale concerns mount and officers worry about vice and bootlegging nearby.

NEA Service Camp Shelby Miss Mississippi United States de Soto National Forest Gulf New Orleans Panama City Biloxi Paris America Hattiesburg

Inn Burns Down Hendersonville Landmark

Fire destroyed the Highland Lake Inn, a three story frame building in Flat Rock Henderson County, late yesterday. The loss was estimated at 15000 dollars with partial insurance.

Hendersonville Highland Lake Inn Flat Rock Henderson County

Road Fatalities Rise in North Carolina First Quarter

Enterprise report from Raleigh shows North Carolina highway deaths for the first quarter of 1941 at 275, up from 188 a year earlier. March spikes pushed totals, with rural areas driving most of the increase. urban deaths mostly unchanged.

Raleigh North Carolina Carl Barefoot High Point Winston-Salem Rocky Mount

Four Axis ships reported sunk in North Sea action

London reports eight Axis merchant ships set afire or left sinking after bomber and coastal command attacks over the North Sea. Near Helgoland two medium merchant vessels and an escort were total losses. off the Norwegian coast two more merchant vessels were hit and left sinking. Eight British planes are missing from yesterday’s ops.

London Air Ministry North Sea Helgoland

Negro Is Captured After Shooting Cop

Amos Bennett, 30, a Negro sought on a charge of stealing chickens, was captured after a gun battle near Benson. Deputy Perry Lockerman was shot near Clinton and transported to Fayetteville hospital in serious condition. Julius Moore identified Bennett from a broadcast, chased and cornered him, resulting in Bennett being wounded.

Donn Perry Lockerman Clinton Julius Moore Benson C. C. Taft Sampson County Amos Bennett Moore Bennett Tart Lockerman Fayetteville

Weather Noon Today Noons Readings

Noon weather update shows today’s forecast with temperatures and conditions. Include data on today's low and high, yesterday's highs and lows where available, and any wind or precipitation notes.

North Carolina Weather Outlook Tonight Through Sunday

Partly cloudy and warm tonight with increasing clouds Sunday and possible showers in extreme west. Winds from Hatteras to Jacksonville moderate south and southwest, partly cloudy tonight and Sunday. From Block Island to Cape Hatteras winds moderate, shifting to fresh southerly Sunday with scattered to broken clouds ending overcast Sunday.

North Carolina Winds Hatteras Jacksonvile Block Island Cane Hatteras

Guilford County Realty Transfers Summary

Guilford County real estate transfers list several property deeds in High Point and Morehead townships. A. G. Marsh and spouse transfer on Country Club Drive to L. W. Hollns. Luther J. Yow and spouse to National Bondholders Corp on Chestnut Street. S. FP. Plummer and spouse to A. W. Brown on land joining Griffin and Wright. Ada T. McLean to C. W. Elkins on High Point road. Abe Stadium to Margaret A. Samp on Essex Street. Co W. Millershaw and spouse to William Henry Osborne on Gregory Street.

High Point Township A. G. Marsh L. W. Hollnsday Country Club Drive Luther J. Yow National Bondholders Corporation Chestnut Street S. FP. Plummer A. W. Brown Griffin and Wright Morehead Township Ada T. McLean C. W. Elkins High Point Road Abe Stadium Margaret A. Sampon Essex Street Co. W. Millershaw Willam Henry Osborne Gregory Street

16 Are Killed In Brest Raid

Vichy France, April 19. The French information office reports 76 killed and 50 wounded in a recent RAF bombing of Brest. British planes, from 11:30 p.m. to 1 a.m. on April 14-15, caused extensive damage. a civil hospital was demolished and rescue squads were still gathering victims. The German battleships Scharnhorst and Gneisenau were said to be sheltering at Brest.

Vichy France French Information Office Brest Information Office Scharnhorst Gneisenau

South Carolina Bar opposes Reynolds for Military Affairs chair

In Camden on April 19 the South Carolina Bar Association urged the Senate not to follow seniority in choosing the Military Affairs Committee chair. The resolution criticized Senator Reynolds for opposing national defense measures and urged a competent, broadly supported leader during the crisis. A second resolution praised President Roosevelt’s foreign policy and urged strong aid to Britain. Japan plans a Tobata steel plant to manufacture tool machines, aiming for self sufficiency and possible German tool purchases.

Camden S. C South Carolina Bar Association United States Senate Reynolds D-Nc Stephen Nettles Greneville Roosevelt Great Britain Japan Tobata Germany United States

Ben Prince New Chairman of Highway Board

Lawrence Benton Prince of Hendersonville will lead the State Highway and Public Works Commission with a $7,500 annual salary. Governor Broughton announced the appointment alongside ten highway commissioners and changes in prisons and alcoholic control leadership.

Ben Prince New Raleigh Oe State Highway and Public Works Commission Lawrence Benton Prince Hendersonville State Board of Elections Broughton Monroe Redden Robert Grady Johnson Johnson Cutlar Moore Highway Commission Oscar Pitts Pitt State Board of Conservation and Development Division of Purchase and Contract State School Commission Prince Pitts

How Can I by Anne Ashley

Q and A style tips from Anne Ashley on egg whites that won’t whip, removing paint from glass and cleaning ailcloth. Answers suggest adding baking soda to beat stiff, steel wool for paint smears, and a turpentine and warm milk mix to restore ailcloth.

Anne Ashley

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