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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1944
Page
9
In Redmond Oregon a bluebird family uses the Thompson mailbox as a nesting site. The mother bird has hatched a brood and sits on a new clutch while the postman delivers mail. The note mentions Rouget de Lisle composing the Marsellaise anthem in 1792.
War Department released a list of 1,257 U S soldiers wounded in action. North Carolinians named include Set. Dewey M. Deaver Canton Mrs Nettie Deaver Tarboro Pfe. Guy Fam Alford Tarboro Mrs Lilian H Alford and others in Asiatic and European areas, with next of kin details. The roster covers soldiers from Bladenboro Canton Rockingham Tarboro Tarboro Fayetteville Winston-Salem Charlotte Hickory and other towns.
Corporal Felix Ray Henderson Jr of High Point has moved from private to corporal and serves with an ordnance ammunition company in the Peninsular Base area in Italy. Corporal William B Cole of High Point prepares for overseas duty as an aerial gunner on a B-24 Liberator after ten weeks of training at Davis-Monthan Field in Arizona. Both men are part of the Fifth Army and U.S. Air ForceNaval support efforts in Italy.
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