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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1942

Page

6

Tobacco Ceiling Brings Mixed Feelings in State

North Carolina tobacco men react with mixed emotions to an Office of Price Administration order placing flue cured leaf under a 60 day price ceiling. The rule aims to halt a runaway market while growers and sellers anticipate effects on eastern belt and middle belt prices. Auctions resume as officials discuss a permanent plan with producers and warehouses.

Raleigh North Carolina Leon Henderson Middle Belt L. G Durham Neek N. G. Blackmon, Jr Wilson Rger Eastern Belt R. C. Rankin Greenville Henderson OPA Border W. P. Hedrick, Jr State Agriculture Department Commodity Credit Corporation

Christian Science Sunday Services Highlight Sermon Texts

Sunday Christian Science services centered on the Lesson Sermon from John 1 17 and related Biblical citations. The program also cited Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy noting Jesus birth and the Christ as divine idea and healing force.

Christ Jesus Christian Science Moses Jesus Christ John Jesus John Bare Mary Baker Eddy Mary Christ

WAAC Head and Puzzle Across Clues Theme

Pictured head of the WAAC referenced as WAAC HEAD answers a previous puzzle. Incline head appears as a clue. Drugged sleep yields a term. A health resort clue. Bone clue. Sacred white bull clue. Part of track clue. Symbol for silicon clue. Makes amends clue. Plan clue. She is picking women from all over. She formerly headed the Texas women voters group.

Texas of Women Voters

Pansy seeds should wait for cool weather for best germination

The Tar Heel Gardener advises delaying pansy seed sowing until temperatures drop, recommends ordering superior varieties such as Maple Leaf Giants and Swiss Giants for color separation, and outlines soil preparation and seed-bed readiness before planting.

Radio Programs Chronicle A Busy Evening Schedule

A detailed list of radio programming from 5:45 PM to midnight outlines music, drama, news, and entertainment across networks NBC CBS and ABC with titles like Fred Warings Time Amos and Andy and Vaughn Monroe Orchestra. Includes weather and war updates and a gardening tip about pansy seed beds.

Nbe Ben Bernie Cbs Dance Orchestra Denver Lone Ranger Cbs Mbs Nobe Ledda Bill Stern Nbc Lowell Thomason Blu Fred Waring Nhbee Amos and Andy Failten Lewis, Jr Cis Cal Times Alfred Wallenstein Dr. Hasgen Bulldog Drummond Voorhees Morgan Beatty Norman Corwin London Dbbs Raymond G. Schttig Dean Pardue Moraie Mni John Freedom Columbia Workshop Vaughn Monroe Paul Schubert Rhbe Nbc-West

Albertson begins 16 week naval training at Indiana U

Joseph Kermit Albertson son of Mr and Mrs W E Athbertson of 529 Flint Street High Point North Carolina has started a 16 week course at the U S Naval Training School for yeomen on the Indiana University campus announced by Lt Commander E P Jones USNR commanding officer He will learn English spelling typewriting shorthand Navy regulations and Navy correspondence The graduation will mark him as a thoroughly trained Navy clerical worker ready to serve aboard ship or at a shore station

Bloomington Ind Joseph Kermit Albertson W. E. Athbertson Flint Street High Point N. C U. S. Naval Training School For Indiana University E. P. Jones USNR Albertson Navy

Murder case headed for State Supreme Court

Christine Davis a 45 year old Black maid under a 20 to 25 year sentence for second degree murder in the death of her employer Mrs Lila Lawson. A jury convicted her after three hours deliberation. Her attorney Jesse A Jones gave notice of appeal. Lawson was sister-in-law of Sheriff Sam Churchill whose body was found in her gas filled kitchen last May 31.

Kinston Christine Davis State Supreme Court Jesse A. Jones Davis Lila Lawson Sam Churchill

Six Die Violently Across North Carolina Weekend

Charlotte reports indicate at least six people died in North Carolina violence over the weekend. The deaths include 6-year-old Junior Ledbetter struck by a truck near Troy, 24-year-old William Bradsher Hutt fatally shot at a birthday party near Roxboro, and 16-year-old Edward Lee Neal who died after an elevator fall in Charlotte. Amos Osborne, 57, shot at home near West Jefferson, and M. Osborne, 73, found hanged in Ashe County jail cell while awaiting Superior Court on murder charges. Thomas Delroy Harris, 4, near Weeksville died Friday from an accidental gunshot by his brother Garland Ray, 6.

Charlotte North Carolina Junior Ledbetter Troy William Bradsher Hutt Roxboro Edward Lee Neal Amos Osborne Ashe County West Jefferson B. E Reeves Osborne M. Osborne Jefferson Superior Court Robert Edwards Thomas Delroy Harris Weeksville Elizabeth City Garland Ray

Road project across Lake Maltamuskeet area draws interest

The North Carolina Highway Commission advances a plan to build a new road across the Lake Maltamuskeet wildlife area spanning 50,000 acres. Community groups and officials weigh environmental and economic impacts as construction advances.

The North Carolina Highway Commission Lake Maltamuskeet

State revenue hit as bottling industry faces cuts

North Carolina faced a potential four million dollar loss in beverage tax revenue after an OPA order removing delivery trucks from eligibility lists. Beer and soft drinks accounted for the bulk of taxes, with hard liquor, wine, crowns, and stamps contributing significant sums. Officials warn eliminations will affect the state treasury, counties, and municipalities, as bottlers rely on motor truck delivery.

Raleigh Office of Price Administration North Carolina ABC United States OPA Revenue Department

Ease Neuralgia With Quick Acting BC

Quick acting BC head ache powders offer prompt relief from neuralgic pain and also ease headaches muscular aches and functional periodic pains. Available in 10c and 23c sizes. Use only as directed. Consult a physician if pains persist.

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