High Point Tires Turned In For Government Appraisal
About 10 000 tires were shipped from High Point to Greensboro for Defense Supply Corporation appraisal. Most tires were scrapped or usable only for recapping, with some nearly new. Widespread submissions peaked Nov 18 19 and 20. deadline extended due to form shortages. final deadline last Saturday.
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High Point
Perso
E. T. Brown
Railway Express Office
Brown
Greensboro
Defense Supply Corporation
G. B. Clarey
Uncle Sam
Railway Express Company
Clerks Authorized For Raleigh Ration Board Staff
The Raleigh OPA office has authorized three clerks for the local ration board. Two new staff members will join the board, while a third replaces Mrs. Sara Cook who resigned to join the War Department’s Demobilization Unit. Awaiting Civil Service approval before hiring.
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Raleigh
OPA
M. W. Nash
Nash
Sara Cook
War Department
Exposition Building
Civil Service Commission
Victory Hour Prayer Service Cancelled at Wesley Memorial
The Victory Hour Wednesday evening prayer service at Wesley Memorial Methodist Church has been cancelled for this evening, according to today’s announcement.
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Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
City Council Adopts Ordinances Against Vagrants And Itinerant Agencies
The 1942 High Point council approved three ordinances to curb vagrancy and bar itinerant employment agencies. It also withdrew a bus-line resolution for Burlington via Archdale, approved outside-fire contracts within 1200 feet of hydrants, and discussed a city office manager position with pay scales from 125 to 159 per month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolina Coach Company
High Point
Burlington
Tanta
Albeesles LS
OPFAN
United States Employment Service
E. A. Wright
City Transit Company
The
Utilities Commission of North Carolina
Archdale
Wright
City Transit Lines
Greensboro
E. M. Knox
W. C. Lewis
Joseph P. Williams
Broadhurst
Civil Service Commission
Poteat To Speak At Masonic Hall December 30
Dr. Hubert M. Poteat, Wake Forest history professor and noted Mason, will lecture on Masonry at the Masonic Temple High Point on Wednesday night December 30. The event, a joint meeting of Numa F. Reid and Acacia bodies, will install officers of both groups with a Grand Lodge of North Carolina representative. The open meeting welcomes nonmembers to hear the distinguished educator and Mason.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubert M. Poteat
Wake Forest College
Masonic Temple
High Point
Numa F. Reid
Acacia Masonic
Grand Lodge of Masons of
North Carolina
Poteat
South
Masons of
Scottish Rite
York Rite
Oasis Temiple
Imperial Council of the Shrine of North America
Dr. Poteat
Masonic
Officers Reelect, Two Directors Added at Exposition Building
The Southern Furniture Exposition Building stockholders meeting re elected officers and added Horace Hayworth and J. E. Broyhill to the board. Officers re elected were T. Rochelle president, T. A. Finch first vice president, R. B. Terry second vice president, and Paul W. Casey secretary.A three per cent dividend, same as June and December 1941, was declared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace Hayworth
J. E. Broyhill
T. ¥. Rochelle
T. A. Finch
R. B. Terry
Paul W.W. Casey
Susannah Wesley Party Postponed To Tomorrow Night
The Christmas party for the Susannah Wesley Class at Wesley Memorial Methodist Church, scheduled for this evening, has been postponed to tomorrow evening per an early afternoon announcement.
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Susannah Wesley
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
Family Night Announced at First Presbyterian Church
Tonight at 7 30 o clock the Family Night service will be held at First Presbyterian Church Rev John Errington will present slides titled The Pilgrimage to Bethlehem The Enterprise correction notes time error in yesterday issue New Zealand film fans favor light comedies over war or gangster pictures due to war influence
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First Presbyterian Church
the Enterprise
John Errington
Bethlehem
New Zealand
Welch Responds to Suit Over Alleged October Assault
Mrs. Sadie Welch of 608 Montleu Avenue answers a damage suit for 36,000 alleging Mrs. Violet Mae West was struck October 2 during an incident where a milk bottle broke and glasses were damaged. Welch admits possible verbal demand for “Please” but denies most charges, claiming self defense. A separate suit by Jerry Welch, age four, and Larry Welch seeks 5,250 in damages from Mrs. West.
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High Point Municipal Court
Sadie Welch
Montleu Avenue
Violet Mae West
Montlieu Avenue
Welch
Mrs. West
Jerry Welch
Musical Program By William Penn Boys' Chorus at Exchange Club
The William Penn Boys' Chorus gave a musical program at the Exchange Club meeting last night at the Sheraton Hotel. Under Prof Samuel Burford with Mrs. Cobb, four numbers were presented including Christmas carols and Negro Spirituals. Soloist Mary Etta James joined, highlighted by Po' Ol' Lazarus Silent Night and I Want Jesus To Walk With Me. C. L. Austin presided. Bill Robinette won the attendance prize.
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William Penn Boys’ Chorus
Exchange Club
Sheraton Hotel
Samuel £. Burford
E. G. Cobb
Mary Etta James
Po’ Ol’ Lazarus
Jesus
C. L. Austin
Bill Robinette
AFL moves to job based wage scale in furniture industry
Regional Director Joe Boyd announces a new drive to classify workers by job type rather than by man, with 100 wage scales in areas already using job classification. The plan covers over six types of work across five classifications, enabling pay raises without government approval after a satisfactory proving period.
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AFL
Joe Boyd
North Carolina
Boyd
War Labor Board
City businesses to close for two day Christmas holiday
High Point Merchants Association announces a two day Christmas holiday with practically all stores finance houses and banks closing. Directors voted 100 percent in favor at last night’s meeting. About 90 percent of North Carolina cities including Asheboro Asheville Boone Burlington Charlotte Clinton Durham Elkin Fayetteville Gastonia Greensboro Hamlet Hickory Kannapolis Lexington Mt. Airy New Bern Raleigh Reidsville Rockingham Salisbury Tabor Thomasville Troy Winston Salem Edenton will observe the shutdown. Department and five and ten stores will have evening hours Friday.
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High Point Merchant’s Association
High Point Association
North Carolina
Asheboro
Asheville
Boone
Burlington
Charlotte
Clinton
Durham
Woman Arrested For Hosiery Theft At Adams-Millis
Mrs. Mary C. Cox of 309 Boulevard Street was arrested last night for stealing hosiery from Adams-Millis Corporation where she worked. She was released on a $200 bond pending trial in Municipal Court.
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Mary C. Cox
Boulevard Street
Adams-Millis Corporation
Guilford County Superior Court Calendar Set Meeting
The civil calendar of Guilford County Superior Court for the term beginning January 4 1943 will be set at a Greensboro meeting scheduled for Saturday. Members of the bar are requested to attend the meeting to be held at 10 o clock Saturday morning.
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Guilford County Superior Court
Greensboro
Two Army Deserters Questioned Over Kemp Slaying
Thomasville police chief and Davidson County sheriff questioned two 22 year old Army deserters in Winston Salem regarding the December 7 death of Police Officer George Arbola Emphere. The men Peter Caravella and Pearley Miller admitted a string of robberies since Fort Jackson escape, including thefts of automobiles and break ins at schools and churches. They traveled through Greensboro Asheboro Lexington Thomasville High Point and Winston Salem, and implicated themselves in prior holdups after robbing Marion Roberts in Chester County and robbing a Toddle House. Investigators withheld further clues as they pursue the case.
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Enterprise
Thomasville
Winston-Salem
E. R. Richardson
Davidson
Raymond Bowers
George Arpola
Kemp
First National Bank
Fort Jackson
S. C
Principa
Salisbury
W. R. Burke
R. N. Carroll
Marion D. Roberts
Chester County
Robert E. Lee
Calvin Wiley School
Greensboro
Asheboro
Lexington
High Point
Calvin Wiley
Roberts
Robert E
Lee Hotel
Fourth Street
S. J. Allgood
Organic substitutes aim to replace copper in orchard fungicides
Development of organic substances progresses to substitute copper and lead in sprays for orchards. Researchers note potential environmental and health benefits while noting ongoing trials and regulatory considerations.
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West Higi ST
Victory Coal Co
Ben Swartzberg
Credit
ADIES
Chile
Qrish
Baltimore & Ohio
South Carolina
Massachusetts
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Virginia
Kentucky
Louisiana
United States
HighPoint
Ailroad
Masonic Hall
Ring-Harris
Siceloff Ice & Fuel CO
Furniture Workers
Araby'si
Mare Xmas Layaways
Yow’s Funeral Home
Nat Walker
Walgreen
W. F. Austin & Son
Washington & Wrenn
Parker - Brown Lumber Co
Oak Street
W. C. Brown
North Wrenn Street
Central
ICE Eer Company
West Bread
Photostat
Alderman Photo CO
North
Hamilton Street
North Main Street
van Heusen
Horton
Wilson
Cheney and Wimberly Nor'East
Seite
Shackelford
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