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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1942

Page

7

Care of Woolen Goods Advocated By Consumer Head

The Consumer Division of the Office of Price Administration urges store and protect woolens now to aid uniforms and blankets for soldiers. Key tips include brushing to remove moth eggs, sunning, careful washing, and dry cleaning, cold storage, and appropriate sprays. Seal garments in tight storage, label packages, and use cedar chests for moth protection. avoid relying on printer ink or mere scents. Keep storage space tight, seal cracks, and prevent moth breeding by removing lint and fur from the home.

Office For Emergency Management Division of Information Office of Price U. S. Bureau of Entomology

Community Chest Agencies Help One in Five in High Point

Through its member agencies the Community Chest reaches one in five residents and one in four households in High Point. It includes Family Service Bureau Red Cross Boy Scouts Girl Scouts Y M C A Y W C A Salvation Army and High Point Council of Social Agencies. The Social Service Exchange aids in preventing service duplication and expenditure and is available to all social agencies. The Central Volunteer Bureau is organized and the Civilian Defense Volunteer Office is financially supported. Civilian Defense volunteers exceed 3400 citizens preparing to participate in local defense as part of expanded programs and services to boost home morale in support of national defense.

Community Chest High Point The Family Service Bureau Red Cross Boy Scouts Girl Scouts Salvation Army High Point Council of Social’ Agencies Council of Social Agencies Social Service Exchange Central Volunteer Bureau Civilian Defense Volunteer Office

Local addresses listed for residents and couples

A readable fragment lists several names and addresses including Mr. and Mrs. ALFE on Bruges Street Ext in High Point, Mr. and Mrs. Robert A. Mann on N. Hamilton Street in Toledo, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Walton, Mr. and Mrs. Angel Kotsios, 4, 703 Highland Ave Calypso, B C, Emerywood Court Apts Fayetteville, and Winston-Salem, C. Johnson Line.

Alfe Alfred Bruges Street High Point Robert A. Mann Hamilton Street Toledo Ohio

Negro to be Tried Today on Assault Charge

Special to The Enterprise reports in Thomasville April 27 that Jim Fant, a local Negro, was arrested and jailed to answer an assault with intent to rape charge. He was released on bail as the case is set for morning trial. An additional warrant was issued against Fant and Lida Mae Allen on prostitution and maintaining a house of ill fame.

Allen Fant

Welding School Graduation Helps Nation’s War Effort

Carolina Welding School graduates its first class of five week welders destined for national defense shipyards. The graduates, trained by expert welders, enter the workforce with skills paid for by a small tuition, aiding the home front during wartime.

Thomasville man arraigned on larceny charge in local court

Special to The Enterprise Edward Staten a local Negro faces a hearing in Thomasville court on a larceny charge involving five dollars taken from Miss Pauline Walker. Police say the money was stolen from her pocketbook while Staten washed windows at a beauty parlor. Baden-Baden is a town in Germany known for a welding course open to men and women. The article also urges a massive U.S shipbuilding program to win World War II, highlighting eight to ten million dead-weight tons of shipping planned for 1942 1943 and stating Read Admiral Emory S Land believes nine times current capacity will be needed by August. Carolina Welding School trains welders for building ships and tanks as the nation expands its war effort.

Thomasville Edward Staten Pauline’ Walker Walker Union Emory S. Land Carolina Welding School

Two Business Places Burn In Thomasville

Two West Main Street businesses in Thomasville were destroyed by fire Sunday night. The Harris Lunch room and the Food Center curb market suffered near complete loss, with flames quickly spreading. W B Harris said the blaze started from rear trash and warned he escaped injury. Edgar Elliott was treated for smoke inhalation at City Memorial hospital after being overcome inside the lunch room. The curb market had recently been sold to Charles Abraham of High Point. Harris estimated losses at 2000 with no insurance on stock. the lunch room building reportedly belonged to Mr Zimmerman of Welcome.

Thomasville Harris Lunch Room Food Center Curb Market West Main Street W. B. Harris Edgar Elliott City Memorial Hospital J.C. Green and Sons Elliott E Jolt Charles Abraham High Point Luinch Room Zimmerman Welcome

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Caracas Venezuela Chile de Ulysses S. Grant St. Louis United States Warner’s W. Broad St Anderson’s West End Russell Street High Pont N.C CALL Quality Day Cleaning CO Hs North Main J. 1. McHahon C_C. GOODSON Wrenn High Point’s Sports Palace North Main St Allen B. Welborn Sam City Fuel CO C. FL. Blake J. C. Walton Angel Kotsios C. F. Jarvis Highland Ave Calypso, B.C Emerywood Court Apts Fayetteville, N.C Winston-Salem Johnson Oskwood Court Apts Washington, D. C Rex E. L. Proctor Marine Corps H. P Haymon Mevcormick Taylor’s North Wrenn Quality Furniture CO N. Main Hwolland Furnace CO Colonial Drive Ellington’s Florist South Main Street SHELL Shone Baker's ESSO North Main Sf College St Rainering Goodyear Redwine Hardware Company North Maen ST National Defense Defense Industries Carolina Welding Schools Willowbrook ST West Broad Grimes Main St Kalte Jai Easr Baden-Baden Germany Carolina Flagstone Co. High Polot X. C High Point Barber Shop Earer Blue Bird Cab For & Line Walt Royall Elmer Aarts Managers Arcade Building — Phan Bargain Furniture CO Englis ST Centennial Ave TIP Bottling CO N. GC
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