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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1946

Page

2

Former High Point Resident Clyde Vance Dies in Capital

Clyde Wilbur Vance 37, longtime Washington D C resident and former High Point, North Carolina, man, died recently. He is survived by his wife Re Tecca Slocum Vance, two daughters Judith and Donna Lee, his mother Mrs Alta P Vance, three brothers Ralph H Vance W Wilfi Vance and William P Vance, and two sisters Mrs Hubert ane and Mrs James Mat ks. Funeral services in Washington precede burial at Kernersville Cemetery with Rev Wilson O Weldon officiating.

High Point Clyde Wilbur Vance Washington, D.C Alta P. E Vance C. W. Vance Washington Montlieu Avenue Re Tecca Slocum Vance Judith Donna Lee Thei Alta P. Vance St.Louis Ralph H. Vance W. Wilfi Vance Greensboro William P. Vance Charleston S. 40 Hubert Ane James Mat Kernersville Suny Wilson O. Weldon First Methodist Church of Aterment

All electronic color TV in the laboratory stage

A report notes that all electronic color television remains in the laboratory stage, delaying commercial development and practical testing. It highlights early prototypes and ongoing research into color encoding and display circuitry.

Dorothy Fuldheim To Speak Friday At Lecture Club

Dorothy Fuldheim internationally known lecturer on world affairs speaks at the Talk of the Month club in Thomasville Friday at 8 p m in Community Methodist church. She will be introduced by Mrs W E Tomlinson. Mayor R L Pope is ill and will miss the event. High school seniors are special guests. She has traveled in Europe and commented on Adolph Hitler years ago.

Thomasville Dorothy Fuldheim Community Methodist Church W. E. Tomlinson R. L. Pope City Memorial Hospital

Embargo Hits Southern Industry Across Carolinas

A Southern embargo on raw cotton and storage delays threaten North Carolina furniture plants and textiles. Over 90 High Point area plants may suspend operations. Anderson South Carolina reports closures likely as shipments slow. Raleigh cancels Memorial auditorium events December 15 to January 1 amid fuel fears. Utilities Commissioner Stanley Winborne warns of reduced service if coal arrivals lag beyond 30 days, despite 60 days of stock.

North Carolina High Point Anderson S. C Carolinas

Russians divided on Molotov’s stance amid disarmament talks

The article notes a sharp split in reaction to Molotov’s firmness over disarmament, with some doubting Russian concessions and fearing a hidden motive. It questions whether Moscow acts to pacify the world for a larger move to come.

Molotov Stalin

Lewis Grimly Defiant As Coal Strike Grips Nation

The coal strike shows no sign of abating as President Truman contemplates a radio appeal. UMW leader Lewis damns court orders while facing fines of 3.5 million for the union and 10 thousand personally. A potential contempt citation looms with talks of a federal appeal and a presidential commission option.

Lewis Truman Iews T. Alan Goldsborough Circuit Court of Ap Thomas Kennedy Pennsylvania Kennedy A. Padway AFL Supreme Court UMW Justice Department Circuit Court of Appeals High Court Goldsborough

Dr Vernon Nash to Speak Here Tonight at 7 30

Dr Vernon Nash will address a public talk tonight at 7 30 in the county building under the auspices of the American Friends Service Committee the American Association of University Women and the Woman's Club. He is noted for advocacy of a world organization based on human brotherhood and formerly served on the faculty of the 1946 Carolina Institute of International Relations.

Vernon Nash American Friends Service Committee American Association of University Women Woman's Club Nash Carolina Institute of International Relations

Funeral Rites For Mrs Mary Elliott Held In Archdale

Mrs Mary Becton Elliott 71 died at her son Mansel Elliott Archdale after a three month illness. Services were held at Archdale home with Rev J M Jones and Rev W R Kelley officiating and a mixed church choir. The body rests at the North Harlowe homeplace near New Bern until Friday then services at Oak Grove Methodist church followed by burial in Bell cemetery family plot.

Mary B. Elliott Mary Becton Elliott Mansel H. Elliott Archdale J. M. Jones Main Street Methodist Church W. R. Kelley Greensboro W. R. Kelly North Harlowe New Berne Oak Grove Methodist Church J. M. Jollis Bell Cemetery

Funeral service for Benjamin A. Pentecost held at Vickery

Funeral services for Benjamin A. Pentecost aged 72 were conducted at Vickery Methodist Church on Wednesday at 2 o clock with Rev J L Johnson and Rev J A Lowder officiating. Miss Flora Mae Hohn played piano as pallbearers included J E Pentecost Mike Raymond Ed Pentecost Oscar Powell and Sidney O Brine. Interment followed in the church cemetery as flowers were arranged by church ladies and neighbors under Mrs R W Osborn. Pentecost died in a local hospital early Monday after residing on Fairfield Road.

Benjamin A. Pentecost Vickery Methodist Church J. L. Johnson Ev. J. A. Lowder Now Summerfield Flora Mae Hohn J. E Mike Raymond Ed Pentecost Oscar Powell Sidney O'Brine R. W. Osborn Pentecost Fairfield Road

Funeral services for Captain Barbee at Wesley Memorial

Funeral services for C. A. Barbee 75 a well known resident of 408 Hillcrest drive were held at Wesley Memorial church with Rev Paul Hardin Rev Don Payne and Dr H N Bowne officiating Burial followed in Oakwood cemetery Active pallbearers included John Walker Ted Armstrong Paul Casey Allen Welborn John Lind say A W Klemme Bob Over man and Bill Edwards Honorary pallbearers were furniture industry officials in High Point Floral offerings were carried by friends A mixed quartet sang during the service Dorothy Hoskins was soloist and Mrs Edward L Short served as accompanist

C. A Allen Welborn John Lindsay A. W. Klemme Bob Overman Bill Edwards High Point J. Gurney Briggs Crawford Phillips Dorothy Hoskins Edward L. Short Chas. W. McAnally

Sam W Brown Funeral Services in Winston-Salem

Funeral services for Sam W. Brown 85 lifelong resident of the city who died in Brewer's Nursing home in Winston-Salem Wednesday morning will be conducted Friday at 1 30 PM from Koonce Funeral Home chapel. Rev T E Strickland of Lindsay Memorial Methodist Church and Rev H Buick of Welch Memorial Methodist Church will officiate. Active pallbearers include J T Morgan M L Vincannon C H Lambeth J R Cox W W Frye J P Williamson C W Hoover and Wade Coggins. Burial will be in Floral Garden cemetery.

Sam W. Brown Brewer's Winston-Salem Chapel of Koonce T. E. Strickland Lindsay Memorial Methodist Church Rev. H. Buick Welch Memorial Methodist Church J. T. Morgan M. L. Vincannon C. H. Lambeth J. R. Cox W. W. Frye J. P. Williamson C. W. Hoover Wade Coggins Floral Garden Cemetery

Funeral services for Rev George L Reynolds today

Funeral services for the well known retired Methodist minister Rev George L Reynolds will be held Friday at 3 30 PM from First Methodist Church with Rev Wilson Weldon Dr J D Williams Rev Edward Suits and Rev William Lancaster officiating. Burial will follow in Oakwood Memorial Park cemetery.

G. L. Reynolds George L. Reynolds First Methodist Church Wilson Weldon J. D. Williams Edward Suits William Lancaster S. W. Taylor George R. Brown P. E

Safety Groups Meet to Form Piedmont Safety Council

The High Point Safety Council industrial committee will meet with reps from nine cities in Winston-Salem to establish a central Piedmont Safety council. H. W. Marsh district NC industrial commission will join the local delegation. He has led safety classes here for weeks. The meeting starts at 8 o'clock in the chamber of commerce office in the Nissen building.

High Point Safety Council Winston-Salem Piedmont Safety Council H. W. Marsh North Carolina Industrial Commission Marsh Chamber of Commerce Nissen

Martha Grubb Succumbs at Home Near Denton

Mrs. Martha Baby Bean Grubb 78 died at her Denton area home after a two week illness. She is survived by son H. Joe Bean and daughter-in-law Mrs. Eugene W. Bean of the homeplace, four grandchildren, four great grandchildren and several stepchildren. Funeral services are set for tomorrow at 3 PM at the home with interment in the Baptist church cemetery.

Denton Martha Baby Bean Grubb H. Joe Bean Eugene W. Bean Tomorow Baptist Church

North Carolinian Honored With Distinguished Service Award

Lloyd Goerch host of Carolina Chats and editor of The State receives a sixth annual distinguished service award from the local junior chamber of commerce. The event drew over 100 people including Mayor Earl N. Phillips and city council members. Willard Leathers was a prior recipient in 1945.

New York State Goerch North Carolina Robert L. Thompson the Enterprise Roy Padgett Junior Chamber of Commerce Earl N. Phillips Thayer Willard Leathers

Labor leaders order break of general strike in coast union row

General conference of Teamsters and Pacific coast AFL leaders ordered the mass labor walkout to end. Roy N Brown of the Independent International Association of Machinists told district reps to return workers today, affecting over 10 000 machinists in Oakland area plants. He said this does not withdraw support for clerks in the Kahn's Hastings strike. The movement arose from protest over police action at convoying non union trucks through picket lines to the stores.

Lewis UMW Goldsborough UMWA Railway Labor Executives Association District Federal Court United Mine Workers AFL Conference of Teamsters Pacific Coast Afl Teamsters Roy N. Brown Independent International Association of Machinists Oakland Brown Thomas McManus Kahn's Hastings

Infant Son of D. S. Millers Dies at Birth

The infant son of Mr and Mrs David S Miller 1210 East Russell street died in a local hospital shortly after birth born December 4 1946 Mrs Miller was Elizabeth Whitener Surviving are the parents the grandparents Bert L Miller Morganton Rt 2 and Co F Whitener Mitchell Grove Church cemetery was chosen for burial with brief graveside services conducted by Cecil Haworth Central Friends meeting.

David S. Miller East Russell Street Cecil Haworth Central Friends Meeting Mitchell Grove Church

Mother of Local Woman Dies

Mrs. G. W. Petrea, mother of Mrs. J. R. Meredith of Thom asville road, died this morning at 4 30 at her home in Concord. Funeral services will be held Friday afternoon at 3 o'clock from the Calvary Lutheran church in Concord.

G. W. Petrea J. R. Meredith Thomasville Road Corfcord Calvary Lutheran Church Concord

Nash Speaks At College Chapel Hour

Dr. Vernon Nash of the Friends World Service committee spoke at High Point College chapel addressing faculty and upperclassmen. He argued world interdependence, warned of global destruction risks, urged ending power politics, and advocated cooperative international effort. Introduced by H. A. Bell of Greensboro, the talk ended with student discussion.

Vernon Nash Friends World Service Committee High Point College T. Nash Dr. Nash H. A. Bell Greensboro International Relations Club

Republicans Demand Bipartisan Leadership in Commissions

GOP leaders urge that commissions and agencies with delegated authority reflect the party balance in Congress after the November victory. They say a Republican Congress should have Republicans in charge of agencies under its oversight and warn President Truman to appoint Republicans to vacancies to avoid confirmation difficulties.

Trade and Communications Commissions Congress GOP Reece Pres. Truman Executive Department Diplomatic Service

Protestant Share Among European Population Cited

A claim notes Europe hosts about 300 million people with 65 million identified as Protestants.

Basketball game adds $500 to Empty Stocking Fund

Proceeds from the Duke High Point college basketball game last night are expected to boost the Empty Stocking fund by about $500. The Exchange club sponsored the game to raise money for needy families at Christmas in High Point. Between $500 and $600 may be left after expenses to aid local families. Two additional cases for Christmas baskets were reported by the welfare department, including a nine member Negro family with ailing parents and minimal income, and a white family of eight with a tuberculosis-stricken father and a low daily earnings mother. Donations total $11,100 prior to recent gifts from Altrusa and J. Je TOROS.

Oe Local Exchange Club Hile High Point Welfare Department Exchange Club Altrusa Ciud

Indian leaders seek shared constitution amid Hindu Muslim tensions

Government sources warn that Hindu Muslim differences threaten civil strife in India. Nehru reassures mediators that Congress will push sovereignty within the British framework and demand Britain withdraw its forces and presence after full independence. Jinnah’s stance remains under discussion.

India Pendit Jawaharlal Nehru Attlee Congress Party Nehru Britain Jinnah

Wyatt resigns over housing policy amid government tension

Wyatt declined to comment beyond saying his position should be obvious as he leaves Washington immediately. Aides say his resignation stems from protest against “business as usual” housing and banking policies, while Truman vows no major shifts in veteran housing goals.

Wyatt Washington Ma. Wyatt Truman Congress Reconstruction Finance Corporation White House

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