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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1942

Page

8

Reflections On War Optimism And Civic Duty

A reader contrasts war prognostications with a hopeful, faith driven view of America’s role. The piece honors patriotism, mercy over aggression, and a belief in God guiding victory. It also highlights Paul Draper’s solo dance act and a vocational outlook amid wartime disruption.

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Today’s Radio Programs Schedule Review

Readable listing of weekday broadcasts with multiple serials, bands, and drama, detailing times and station blocks. Includes The Jack Armstrong Serial, Captain Midnight, U. S. Navy Band, Tomorrow and Today program blocks, and various orchestras and news segments across Eastern and Central time zones.

Nbe Jack Armstrong Chicago Curley Ebs Farrel Captain Midnight Blu-East Ben Bernie Dhs Weber Mhbes U. S. Navy Don Winslow Navy Hiu-East Ucbs Mincans cos-Dixis Mik Herth Hlu Fred Waring Nhe Stoopnagie Amos and Andy Filton Lewis Harry James & H.s Orchestra Dbs the Johnson Family Jane Ranger Bia Easy Aces Cbs-Basic Charlie Spivak California Mr. Keen Cbs Earl Godwin Nelson Eddy Bob Burns Che Gavriel Heatter Jack Pearl Gracie Fields Corr Kaxy Kyser Rarmonid Swine Macie Cone Ache Jean R. Huthes Paul Schubert Chicago Orchestra

Government civilian payrolls surge since Pearl Harbor

In November 1941 there were 1,545,131 civilian employees. Current estimates approach 3,000,000, with the June 1 figure at 2,207,754 and monthly additions around 150,000. The exchange also notes Denmark’s pro-Nazi premier saying Germany may buy its products.

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Death notices for Mrs Wille Brindle and Mrs Margaret Palmer

Mrs Wille Brindle of Winston-Salem Route Five died after a three week illness. She is survived by her son Ray Brindle, a daughter, a brother, a sister, and 11 grandchildren. Funeral at Canaan Methodist Church with Rev. T. W. Albright. burial in church cemetery. Mrs Margaret Barber Palmer of Gulf died at 5 am from asthma and heart complications. Burial at Gulf Presbyterian Church cemetery. she was daughter of W M Barber, Duke alum, and taught at Goldston schools. survived by husband Herbert R. Palmer, son Russell, father FE M Barber, five sisters. funeral held at Gulf Presbyterian Church.

Willie Brindle Enterprise Thomasville Wille, Brindle Winston-Salem Route Five Ray Brindle Davidson County George Clodfelter Mary Jane Link Clodfelter Whicher Margaret B&b. Palmer Sanford Margaret Barber Palmer Gulf Gulf Presbyterian Church Palmer W. M. Barber Barber Goldston Chatham County Trinity College Duke University Presbyterian Church Herbert R. Palmer Russell Palmer FE. M. Barber Golds

Kindness Talk by Rev Wilson Weldon at Hotel Elwood

The Rev. Wilson Weldon pastor of First Methodist Church spoke to American Business Club members on kindness. He urged more simple acts of kindness in daily business and civic life and in church duties during these unsettled times.

Wilson Weldon First Methodist American Business Club Hotel Elwood Weldon

Spartans Club Meeting Echoes Kindness Message

The program chair Rev Weldon was warmly welcomed as Brooks Reitzel urged sane thinking and kindness. Guests Lt R B Truitt now with the mobilization unit in High Point and Sherrod Salsbury of Birmingham attended. Salsbury won the weekly attendance prize. The item on Chinese drug labs mentions a factory in Chin and a new Chinese facility, used for guerrilla bands.

Brooks Reitzel Weldon R. B. Truitt Washington, D. C High Point Sherrod Salsbury Birmingham Alabama Bob Davis

Two Reporters Bid Farewell Funds Sought

Philadelphia Record reporters Wayne Barr and Dick Larsh were ordered to report for Army induction. A bulletin board note urged contributions to a going-away fund for Larsh or Barr, inviting colleagues to contribute to each reporter’s fund.

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