Labor recruiter Strickland jailed on vagrancy charge
Strickland admitted being an A 1 labor recruiter and was jailed on a vagrancy charge after police found him at the Hen y hotel on East Washington with cash, Muskegon tickets, and 16 U. S. Employment Service forms. Officials noted he failed to notify the War Manpower Commission or USES of his activities, while detailing his recruitment of workers for an essential industry. The case was unresolved at noon.
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Strickland
Heny Hotel
East Washington
Muskegon
Mich
High Poin
Michigan City
Michigan
U. S
Umpbell, Wyatt and Cannon Company
Arailty
C. C. Stoker
Arning
Us.e.s
War Manpower Commission
WMC
Us.es
Ralph Jason J. T
U.s.fe.s
Funeral Rites Held For Tom Thompson
Funeral services for Tom Thompson, 52, who died at his home at 806 Sixth Street early Friday morning were held at 3 pm at the church. Pallbearers included Panagotou, George Demus, Tom Demus, Angelo Pallas, Angelo Kotstsonia and Tom Fenny. Present from Greek colonies joined friends and relatives, with many floral offerings reflecting the esteem for the genial cafe man. Burial followed at Oakwood Memorial Park Cemetery.
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Tom Thompson
Sixth Street
Papa Lambe
Teat Panagotou
George Demus
Tom Demus
Angelo Pollas
Angelo Kotstsonia
Tom Fenny
Cafe
Oakwood Memorial Park
Yates Will Harri son and A Green funeral services held
Funeral services were held in Thomasville for Will Harris on Yates of 605 Sullivan Street who died at home and for A Green 76, former Thomasville resident, who died in Durham. Pallbearers, floral attendants, and singers are named, with interment in church family plots.
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William Yates
Enterprise
Thomasville
Will Harrison Yates
Sullivan Street
T. C. Vaughn
Greensboro
B. E. Crater
High Point
Leon Yates
Eugene Yates
Ross Yates
Coy Gordon
Albert Gordon
Bob Crawford
Hugh Chisholm
Clarice Baily
Anna Dunning
W. A. Green
A. Green
Durham
Geo. W. Green
Thissell Street
H. P. Williams
The
Gospel Tabernacle
E. Snow
Fairmont Park Baptist Church
Floral Garden
R. H. Eva M. Brogden
F. W. Ches
J. Shaw
P. C. Sprinkle
Jaes L. Hicks
E. M. Brogden
Marlene Lowe
Eva McMillian
Jesus
Man Receives Suspended Sentence For Assault Charge
Thomasville reports James England received a four month suspended sentence for assault with a deadly weapon after a hearing. Conditions include no assault convictions for 12 months and payment of a $10 fine plus court costs. J C Pullin and Nathaniel Burton found guilty of assault on a female and owe costs. Odell Hunt also pays court costs for assault.
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Thomasville
James England
Howard
J. C. Pullin
Nathaniel Burton
Odell Hunt
Service News Highlights From Salisbury Area
Sgt Kizer Thomas, formerly of 105 White Oak street, moved from Camp Butner and has been overseas twice. Cmdr Frank A Ellis USNR received a unit citation for gallantry in Solomons landings with the First Marine Division. Ellis has ties to Salisbury and Trinity High Point, with family connections including wife Marion Ramsay and children Marion and Bill. Pvt Neal M Pierce returned to Freeman Field after a 10 day furlough, serving as a mechanic in the US Army Air Forces.
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Kizer Thomas
White Oak Street
Camp Butner
Salisbury
Frank A. Eims
United States Naval Reserve Corps
Solomons
Corrent Tauce Red
First Marine Division
W. F. Ellis
W. F. Ellis, Sr. and Mrs. Ellis
Commander Ellis
Trinity
High Point
Marion Ramsay
Marion
Bill
Durham
Trinity College
Duke U
University of Nsylvania Medical School
St. Luke's Hospital
New York
Pierce
Neal M. Pierce
Freeman Field
Seymore
Ind
Pvt
G O P Meeting Set With Sim A DeLapp In High Point
Sim A DeLapp NC Republican chairman will speak at a High Point area GOP gathering in the Coa Building Tuesday evening. Percy Payne notes attendance is invited for Republicans and interested citizens, with Frank Patton and AOL Ferree also expected to attend.
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Sim A. DeLapp
North Carolina
Republican Executive Committee
High Point
Coa
Percy Payne
High Point Township
Frank Patton
Conliee Ae Ionaeenate
Republican Ae
AOL Ferree
Asheboro
U. S. Senate
Negro Woman Charged With Wielding Knife
Mattie Pendleton a 20 year old Negro woman of 718 East Washington street was jailed on a charge of assault with a deadly weapon after an altercation. Bond was set at 300 dollars. Principal witness Margaret Hairston of 613 East Broad street testified Pendleton slashed her face. The case goes to municipal court next week.
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Mattie Pendleton
East Washington Street
Margaret Hairston
East Broad Street
Mattie
No Canning Sugar After September 15
The local war price and rationing board will stop accepting canning sugar applications after September 15. Mrs. Frances Wiles, clerk of the food panel, said the canning season ends soon and there is no need to issue canning coupons after a few weeks.
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Frances Wiles
Food Panel
Wiles
No Services At St. Marys Sunday
Due to the absence of Rev. Howard S. Hartzell the rector of St Marys Episcopal church the usual Sunday morning services at 9 30 and 11 a m will not be held.
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ST. Mary's
Howard S. Hartzell
St. Mary's Episcopal Church
Paris City Of Lights Shadows And Quests For New York
A reflective column by W A Bivins discusses Paris through books and history, acknowledging limited personal knowledge but noting Paris as a city of contrasts. The piece shifts to a longing to visit New York, Goshen, and other places, then shares a vignette about a seeing eye dachshund and a friendly dog Fritz. It closes with a plea to help others and live with compassionate desire.
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Paris
Stoddard
Victor Hugo
Guy de Maupassant
Alexander Dumas
Rome
Curt
Avell
Fritz
Motsinger Family Reunion Planned with Speaker Hoyle Sink
The Motsinger family plans a reunion tomorrow at Pleasant and Arthur Motsinger's Greensboro highway home near Friendship Air, with Judge Hoyle Sink as principal speaker. Lunch at one o'clock. Attendees asked to bring baskets. Parents advised discretion due to polio concerns.
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Motsinger
Pleasant
Arthur Motsinger
Greensboro Highway
Friendship Ai T
Hoyle Sink
Ration Board To Be Closed Every Wednesday
The local war price and rationing board will be closed to the public each Wednesday until further notice. J. F. Jones, ration board executive, says the weekly closure allows clerks to catch up on detail work.
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J. F. Jones
Ration Board
Jones
Seagraves Grows Giant Tomatoes in Victory Garden
Squire E. F. Seagraves, balancing magistrate duties, brings two large Ponderosa tomatoes to The Enterprise. One specimen weighs about 24 ounces, illustrating wartime garden bounty and local horticulture.
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Seagraves
E. F. Seagraves
South Main Store To Be Remodeled
A $1,550 remodeling permit was issued for 165 South Main Street to Koonts and White as agents for R. L. Player of Fayetteville, owner. Local contractor W. D. Delk obtained the permit. The corner building, vacant for months, will house a New York millinery firm.
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South Main Street
Koonts and White
R. L. Player
Fayetteville
W. D. Delk
South Main and
East Commerce Street
New York
Raleigh Man Among Eight Die In Bomber Collision
Army reports eight crewmen died when two four engined Liberator bombers collided in flight near Murfreesboro Tennessee. Among the dead were Second Lieut Graham K Hobbs Jr 22 of Raleigh North Carolina Second Lieut Dudley J Launts ford Jr 26 of Richmond Virginia and Second Lieut James A Grumbles 27 of Sumter South Carolina. Witnesses say the two bombers smashed into each other then one burst into flames as it fell and the second burned after striking the ground.
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Murfreesboro
Tenn
Here
Graham K. Hobbs, Jr
Cameron Court Apts
Raleigh
N. C
Dudley J. Launtsford, Jr
RFD & Mills
Richmond
James A. Grumbles
Brows St
Sumter
S. C
Les Ghent
Dr Smiths Visit Postponed by Death in Greensboro
Dr Henry Louis Smith was scheduled to speak at Brentwood Presbyterian Church Sunday at 11 but will not attend due to the death of his brother Dr Egbert W Smith of Greensboro. The pastor will conduct services and announce a rescheduled appearance at a later date.
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Henry Louis Smith
Brentwood Presbyterian Church
Egbert W. Smith
Greensboro
Henry Louis Row
Curb Market Growing Fast Says Sizemore
The chamber of commerce curb market at Church and Pine streets is expanding daily with farmers and buyers. Frank J. Moe, secretary, notes Friday offerings ran widely from produce types, drawing many shoppers. The market opens Tuesdays and Fridays at 8:30 AM, with rapid sales, and Sizemore hopes it stays open through winter months.
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Chamber of Commerce
Church and
Pine Streets
Frank J. Moemore
Sizemore
Mrs Earnest Z Riddick Dies At 51 In Thomasville
Mrs Eva Rebecca Matthews Riddick a High Point route 2 resident died suddenly at home. Born November 8 1892 in Forsyth County she was a Springfield Friends church member and married December 17 1908. Survived by husband four sons a brother a sister and one grandchild. Funeral arrangements with J C Green and Sons.
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Thomasville
Earnest Z. Riddick
High Point
Delmar and
Francis M. Riddick
William W. Matthews
Georgetown
California
Earnest Perdue
Neponset
Illinois
J. C. Green and Sons Funeral Home
London enjoyed 24 hours relief from flying bombs
London and the southern counties had more than 24 hours without a raid or alert as of last night. The security communiqué said up to 7 a.m. there was nothing to report, the first such period in over two months.
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London
Home Medication for Child in Doctor Shortage
Dr Clendening offers basic at home guidance for child emergencies convulsions fever and tepid baths to prevent another seizure enema for intestinal putrefaction and cautions on croup bronchitis laryngitis and mucus expectant remedies steam inhalation ipecac or alternatives to induce vomiting cold compresses and benzoin vapor while noting avoid unsafe adrenalin saturated tampons for nosebleeds and seeking a doctor if needed
Forced To Distill Liquor For Living
Kinston August 26. Offenders of the local ABC unit arrested a man who said he turned to distilling liquor after failed ventures. He claimed he started as an undertaker, then tried farming, and after his home burned he borrowed to open a moonshine distillery until the law dynamited it and he was seized.
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Kinston
Lenoir County
ABC
Tal
Bombers collide over Hitchin killing crew and civilians
Four teen American airmen and two civilians die as two heavy bombers collide over Hitchin Hertfordshire one explodes in flight the other crashes four crew members parachute to safety two civilians a woman and a child are killed and two others injured when a bomb from one plane falls into a bungalow. Notice of dissolution of partnership Hamilton Boone Lumber Company dissolved August 19 1944 Sarah A Boone.
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London
Hitchin
Hertfordshire
Crewe
Hamilton-Boone Lumber Company
Demonstration Trampled as Paris Liberation Sparks clashes
In Buenos Aires on August 26 at least 11 people were injured including four policemen as crowds dispersed after public celebrations for the Paris liberation turned political. A man was shot in the hip and others were struck with night sticks sabers and clubs.
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Buenos Aires
Paris
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