Humphreys At Union Service Speaks On Ultimate Of Faith
Master I. Humphreys of High Point College spoke at a union service Sunday evening at the Dewan Church. Rev. Cecil Haworth and Rev. Wilson led prayers and music accompanied by organist Dan W. Sain. He argued that faith reaches outward in life’s crises and sustains belief in God through all trials, urging the church to support returning soldiers and encourage ongoing trust, love, and obedience.
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Humphreys
I. Humphreys
High Point College
Dewan
Williamson
India
Cecil ‘Haworth
Central Church
Wilson
Weldon
First ‘Methodist Church
Dan W Sai
Ant
Hume
Jesus
Engla
America
Jesus Christ
Campaign Service Office Opens Monday Night on Main Street
A local campaign service office operates Monday night on the third floor corner of Main and West Washington offering help and guidance for voters and veterans in need of aid and information.
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Main & W. Washington Wit
JayCees End Meeting With Memorial Rite
The statewide JayCee executive board closed its gathering with a memorial service for 16 members who died in service. Dr C E Rozzette of Wesley Memorial Methodist Church delivered the principal address after a luncheon at the Sheraton. Bob Abernathey, state president, presided and read the fallen members names as taps sounded.
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JayCee
Sheraton Hotel
C. E. Rozzette
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
Bob Abernathey
The
JayCees
Kenner Amos
Taps
ORD Drum and Bugle Corps
Abernathey
Post Price Posters Mailed to 125 Eating Places
The ration board sent posters and rules to 125 eating establishments detailing required posting of prices for 40 basic items as per OPA orders. No erasures allowed. listings must reflect Sunday prices with adjustments noted. Noncompliance may trigger action by the district price panel.
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Ration Board
OPA
On Een Ring
Retion Board
Fire destroys four rooms in Negro apartment
A fire yesterday afternoon at 1213 Kivett Drive heavily damaged four rooms of a Negro apartment house. Fire origin traced to the back room but investigators have not determined the cause. firefighters filed the report and continued to probe the blaze’s origin.
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Kivett Drive
Burgess Charged With Driving Drunk
W. W. Burgess, 53, of 201 Lindsay Street, was arrested last night and charged with driving drunk. Police report says bond was set at 500 dollars.
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W. W. Burgess
Lindsay Street
Non-Competitive Chief Exam Sought By City Manager
City Manager Roy Braden considered a non competitive exam for a police chief in High Pome to obtain an eligible list. Current names on the list include acting chief C C Stoker and a plainclothes officer. A tentative applicant may prompt a civil service meeting to schedule examinations for police and fire positions and clerks.
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Roy
Braden
Geang
Roq
Gre
Cpsunals
Sion
C. C. Stoker
Ice Plainclothes Department
Civil Service Secretary
James Lovelace
Civil Service Commission
Civil Service
Police
Fire
HP Marine Corporal Saves Officer in Guam Action
In Guam near a cave honeycombed area Corporal Case saved Lieutenant Colonel Eustace R by diving for his weapon as a Japanese machine gunner rose. Case killed the attacker with bullets ending the threat. He is noted as a former UNC golfer with two-year varsity experience.
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Guam
High Point
E D. Case
Eustace R
Han Oan
Smoak
Case
Slxcsk
Cieamence
University of North Carolina
Waves Recruiter Opens Week Of Interviews For Waves
Yeoman Mary Blackwell arrived at the Navy Recruiting Office and will interview prospective candidates for the women’s Navy branch through Saturday. Evening appointments available for those who work daytime jobs. Requirements include two years of high school, ages 20 to 35, and good health.
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Yeoman
Mary Blackwell
Navy Recruiting Office
Women's Branch of the Navy
Yeoman Blackwell
Children Under 15 Urged Not To Visit Hospitals
D. R. Peters secretary of High Point Memorial Hospital and Dr. FE. A. Sumner chief of staff issued a joint request asking children under 15 to avoid visiting local hospitals today. Two patients later diagnosed with infantile paralysis had sought examination, prompting the advisory for parental cooperation.
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D. R. Peters
High Point Memorial Hospital
Peters
FE. A. Sumner
Johnson's Case Continued Today in High Point Court
Johnson 36 faces a witness intimidation charge in High Point Municipal Court. He seeks a jury trial on the intimidation count but bond must be posted first. no bond posted today.
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Fred Johnson
High Point
Johnson
MacRae
Monroe Jackson
N. Main St
W. E. Sampson
Sampson
Strickland
John Kearsey
Kivett Drive
J. G. Peters
Cates Ie
Beck Recovers Stolen Car in James Town Incident
P L Beck reports recovering his car, stolen Saturday night, found about a mile from his home. He says his son took the vehicle and was hospitalized with injuries after a wreck near Beck's home.
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P.L. Beck
P. L. Beck
Jamestown
Beck
Second Case Of Infantile Paralysis Reported In High Point
Health authorities report a second infantile paralysis case in High Point during the current outbreak. Bobby Black, 12, of Peesee to Sod Street, is hospitalized in Hickory for treatment after diagnosis yesterday. Funds are being raised by the Junior Chamber of Commerce to aid the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis. Transportation costs are the family’s only expense.
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Bobby Black
J. E. Black
L. H. Baker
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Ees
National Foundation For
Emer- Baker
Hickory
Baker
Negro Suspect Flees After Burglary on Lindsay Street
Police sought a Black man who entered 508 Lindsay Street through the back door around 10 AM and stole between two and three dollars while Mrs. Frank Dickson was in the yard. Officers searched the woods near the high school but had not captured him by early afternoon.
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Lindsay Street
Frank Dickson
Funeral Rites for Mrs Emma Hoover in Thomaville
Funeral services for Mrs Emma Grimes Hoover widow of David Early Hoover were held at her home 406 Lexington Avenue Thomav ille. Rev Lee F Tuttle and Dr Walter W Rowe conducted the service with pallbearers named and music by Betty Kirkpatrick. Interment was in the Calvary Reformed Church cemetery west of the city.
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Emma Hoover
Enterprise
Thomasville
Emma Grimes Hoover
David Early Hoover
Lexington Avenue
Lee F. Tuttle
Main Street
Sim L. Pollock
Charles S. Eanes
Calvary Reformed Church
Seaboard Railway Receivership Bond Issue Review
The Interstate Commerce Commission found the Seaboard Airline properties could support a plan to issue 252 million dollars in bonds and stock as part of a proposed reorganization in receivership. The action does not authorize the issue.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Seaboard Airline Railway Company
Foul Play Suspected In Mt. Airy Burning
Mount Airy police disclosed evidence the man found dead in a burned house one mile north of Mount Airy may have been slugged before the fire. Coroner’s hearing was postponed awaiting positive identification, thought to be Glenn Miller of Cable Dairies Lexington. Four persons detained on drunkenness and vagrancy charges as investigations proceed.
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Winston-Salem
J. E. Monday
Mount Airy
Glenn Miller
Cable Dairies
Lexington
Monday
Overseas Mailing Rules Modified
A modification in post orders allows eight ounce essential items to be sent to service members overseas without a recipient written request. Items listed include razors watches fountain pens and spectacles. Foods or candies are not accepted in the eight ounce first class overseas shipments without the service man’s request.
Mayor Gets Private Office At High Point City Hall
The mayor of High Point will move into a private office at city hall after weeks of repairs and rearrangement. The city manager will relocate to the larger shared office previously used by both officials. Mayor Koonce will occupy the new space once alterations finish.
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City of
High Point
City Hall
Koonce
City Hall Office Moves Quietly In Administrative Shuffle
The city repositions offices including moving the council chamber to the third floor and relocating the city attorney's clerk, city manager's secretary, and city purchasing agent. The purchasing agent will use the council chamber as her office while the manager's secretary moves to a private office.
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Council Chamber
City Officials Seek Bridge Material Priorities in D C
City Manager Roy S Braden and Mayor Arnold J Koonce will fly to Washington D C to secure priority access to materials for an overhead bridge on Willowbrook Street. They expect a two day visit following a council meeting that urged action to start construction soon.
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Roy S. Braden
Arnold J. Koonce
Washington, D. C
Willowbrook Street
Braden
Mr. Braden
Amphibious Training Mix At Coronado Base
At Transhay Coronado amphibious training base the landing craft school trains I O Martini S J Champagne A Cola J Beer W H Redwine and M Boozer. The article highlights a varied trainee pool in the base program during August.
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San Diego
Transhay Coronado
I O. Martini
S. J. Champagne
A Cola
J. Beer
W. H. Redwine
M. Boozer
Woodmen Camp No 6 Meets Tuesday Afternoons
Woodmen of the World Piedmont Camp No 6 holds weekly meetings every Tuesday at two PM. Members are urged to attend and visiting Sovereigns are invited, with John T. Bruton serving as Consul Commander and Edgar O. Johnson as Financial Secretary.
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Woodmen of the World
Piedmont Camp No 6
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