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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1945
Page
7
Georgia Carroll among tips on improving appearance through regular self checks. Advice covers skin care cleansing brushing moisturizing eye care and makeup removal. It urges daily routines for hands figure posture and a pleasant disposition to maintain beauty and charm.
Rev. C. E. Parker chaplain of the Baptist hospital in Winston-Salem spoke to the Thomasville Rotary Club on the theme Men Matching the Hour. He urged prayer, church allegiance, and greater sacrifice as America faces upcoming challenges and predicted the nation would rise to meet them. Visitors included Sol Lesser Portsmouth Va Joe Johnson Asheboro Paul Leonard Statesville H H Willard High Point and Joe Crews.
A 19 day voyage aboard the schooner Evalina M. Goulart paid $1 200 per man for an eleven man crew. The gross stock for the catch was $18 345 60 with $527 from livers added to the crew share. Captain Manuel J. Goulart said the haul weighed 61 154 pounds across 313 fish, averaging 200 pounds each. Large kangaroos in Australia have been timed at about 40 miles an hour.
A first person tribute recalls pneumonia danger and a young Irish nurse named Rose who tended the sufferer through the night. The narrator contrasts viewed modern girls with steadfast youth and praises Rose for delivering life saving injections and courage during a long illness.
Eastern Air Lines announced revised qualifications for flight stewardesses. applicants must be 21 to 26 years old, unmarried, 5 ft 2 in to 5 ft 6 in, 102 to 126 lb, U.S. citizen, and eyesight free of glasses. One year of college required with five weeks of training and paid during training. Bases listed in New York, Atlanta, Miami, and Chicago with expansion likely.
The census bureau reports U S population rose to about 139 682 000, an eight million gain in five years. Births numbered 10 569 000, deaths 5 137 000, marriages 5 477 000. manufacturing value climbed to over 150 billion dollars, retail trade rose from 43 to 70 billion, wholesale trade near 100 billion last year.
Lt. Col. Cyril Carmichael of Pelham New York, 57 years old, executive officer of a 15th Air Force bomb group, flew combat missions to learn raid results and enemy operations while awaiting reassignment at the AAF Redistribution Station No. 1 in Atlantic City New Jersey.
The notice lists numerous active duty and discharged personnel with reclassification and draft status changes. Names include James W. Bled Clyde R Lloyd Lemon Jones Joseph L Walsh Alexander R Ridge Shirley E Tucker John M Bey Roy Downs Elwood Easter Ervin Ingram Charles Ingram Norwood T Grace Reb erte J Miller Jessie R New James W Staton Luther Leath Otis Tyner Harry Isaac James L Jen son John H White Alvin Holly Charles Lewis Jr Charles H Wiley Carl J Smith Melvin Taylor David P Carter Beecher F Kennedy J C Robert Tucker Clarence C Boyan James H Craven William H Hunsucker William H Auman Robert K Cobb William R John pet Samuel R Branson and others awaiting final designation.
In Greenville on August 23, the Pitt Superior Court continued the trial of Roderick Davenport and four associates charged with conspiracy to defraud and banking law violations. Davenport, who ran a loan business in eastern North Carolina, was to begin trial Monday. they are indicted in Craven county and free on bond.
North Carolina State College weather division reports widespread crop damage from heavy rains. Grass and weed growth has forced farmers to abandon fields, with the eastern belt and Piedmont area especially hit, reducing corn yields and impacting imports.
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