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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1941

Page

3

Gill Urges Humane Prison Reform At American Congress

Edwin Gill, North Carolina paroles chief, told San Francisco officials at the American Prison Congress to avoid fascist methods and focus on rehabilitation to prevent recidivism. He warned that punishment should not erase the offender’s dignity, and discipline may be necessary within humane goals. Also noted is George Rumbach of Freiburg, a blood donor who has given 325 quarts in 300 donations.

San Francisco Edwin Gill North Carolina American Prison Congress Gill George Rumbach Freiburg Germany

Davidson County Personality Rev Patterson Leads Thomasville Civic Life

Rev Charles R Patterson pastor of Grace Lutheran Church in Thomasville since 1938 wins admiration for church work and civic service. A Cabarrus County native, he farmed in his youth and has led numerous local committees. He is Rotary member secretary, Red Cross roll call chair, volunteer defense registration chair, former ministerial association president, and elder in Lutheran church groups. He married Ruth Miller in 1922 and has three children.

Charles R. Patterson Grace Lutheran Church Thomasville Cabarrus County Charles Calvin Patterson Elizabeth Bastian Patterson Mr. Patterson Ish Maiden Saint Marks Lutheran Church China Grove Western Conference of the Lutheran Church Patterson Ruth Miller Hickory Pat” Patterson Charles Robert Patterson Joe Miller Patterson

War prospects and blockade strain shape Europe in 1943

Roosevelt and Churchill signal a prolonged conflict possibly into 1943 while fascist rhetoric cites a ten year timeline. The piece notes Germany’s blockade breach, Soviet supplies, and a widening war of attrition as oil, copper, and rubber become crucial. It argues Hitler faces depletion and is unlikely to win without new supply sources.

Roosevelt Britain United States Churchill Virginio Gayda Mussolini Signor Gayda Axis Europe Herr Hitler Siberia Russia Germany Hitler Fuehrer Ukraine Caucasus Lord Hali

News of Colored People Grace W N Berry Bethel Church Notes

Evangelist B Griffen and Elder M Coats of Philadelphia will preach at Bethel Holiness Church Thursday evening. Friday night Rev J B Jones, pastor of Pilgrims Congregational Church, will lead with his choir and congregation. Mildred Barnett's marriage to Marion Cobb announced for Wednesday August 21 in Danville Virginia. couple to live at 903 Hoover Street. Dr L E Williams of Kansas City and Mrs Cattie Leach of Ramseur visiting High Point with Mason Leach and J M Foust relations noted.

Bethel Holiness Church News B. Griffen M. Coats Philadelphia J. B. Jones Pilgrim's Congregational Church L. E. Williams Kansas City Cattie Leach Ramseur High Point Mason Leach Edmundson Street Mr. Leach J. M. Foust High Street Foust Williams

High Point Police Seek Escapee From Lexington Camp

High Point police were asked to be on the lookout for Charlie Bell Woods an one armed Negro prisoner who escaped from the Lexington prison camp yesterday. He is described as missing his left arm above the shoulder and his right thumb end cut. Authorities believe he may have headed toward High Point last night.

High Point Charlie Bell Woods Lexington Woods

Southern tour includes Tuskegee and Atlanta visits

The group has been touring the south visiting Tuskegee Institute Mobile Alabama Atlanta Georgia and other Southern cities. They left Ramseur Tuesday morning for Washington D C New York City and Detroit Michigan. Mrs Ora Peoples of New York is visiting her mother Mrs Hoover on Price Street and Mrs Pro pless will return to New York the first of September.

South Tuskegee Institute Mobile Alabama Atlanta Georgia Ramseur Washington, D. C New York City Detroit Michigan Ora Peoples New York Hoover Price Street Propless

Film Schedule Fragment Detailing Theaters and Showtimes

A clipped list shows multiple theaters including Center Manpower Proadhurst Paramount Rialto with various feature and short film times. Entries include Cheers for Miss Bish op and They Met in Argentina among others, plus multiple clocked showings across the day.

Proadhurst Bishop Paramount Argentina

Broughton and Kerr Scott Speak at Mountain Station Field Day

Governor J. M. Broughton and Agriculture Commissioner Kerr Scott led the 29th annual field day at Swannanoa mountain experiment station in Swannanoa North Carolina. More than 2000 western North Carolina farmers were expected to attend the event, which had been canceled last year due to floods.

Swannanoa J. M. Broughton Kerr Scott Mountain Experiment Station North Carolina

Elon College to Open September 3

Elon College announces the fall term will begin September 3 with on campus activities and classes resuming after a summer session. The note confirms the reopening date and outlines a tentative schedule for the start of the academic year.

Elon College

Chinese Study N C Roads To Build Burma Highway

Four Chinese youths learning paving methods in North Carolina to apply to the Burma Road. They study with a crew of state highway workers in Granite Falls while observing mountain roads and equipment. Town officials note their eagerness and recent host tasting Caldwell County watermelons.

N.C Burma North Carolina China J.D. Wilson Wong Wilson Chiang Kai Shek Caldwell County

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