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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1943
Page
12
The Museum of Science industry displays a United Nations Christmas exhibit featuring trees decorated in the customs of Poland France Belgium Norway and other nations. Some nations will use brimmed trees while the museum remains closed on Christmas Day.
In Spokane Washington a man jokingly contemplates a gun permit saying he might need it for protection or to back a line from a song. An opera singer explains the Christmas gift motive for a husband who collects guns as a quirky aside. A note mentions 100 pounds of waste paper yielding 115 boxes each holding ten 20mm shells.
Wilson's weekly column offers ration-friendly cooking ideas featuring veal shank chops, carrot dishes, and a cream pie plan. Tips include using B-V broth to enrich gravies, Wilson's Certified Margarine fortified with Vitamin A, and Advance pie crust to reduce cost and points.
A home based appeal urges households to prevent food waste with a Clean-the-Plate Campaign. It notes substantial losses from wasted food and calls for immediate action at the household level to redirect resources.
Fort Myers native Donald A. Roberts, a U.S. Army Air Corps first lieutenant, recalls air war shifts from 1940 Britain to Australia and the Pacific. He describes frequent air raids on Croydon, Spitfires and Hurricanes' effectiveness, and how Allied pilots now dominate aerial combat while Japan struggles to respond. In Solomons, Marine Bugler Robert L. Greenwell killed a Japanese attacker near Bougainville, finding a bugle in the fallen soldier’s pack.
ST ANTHONY Idaho M E Briggs and son Bill along with Reed Lyons trudged through near zero snow until they spotted geese. Three men fired at once and all aimed at a single bird. only one goose dropped. Civil Service exam for lineman set for December 23 1943 at Council Chamber City Hall. Applications due December 21 1943. City of High Point auction notices describe land sales by order of the city council with multiple parcels and dates in December 1943. Arnold J Koonce mayor.
Across the nation more than a million people suffer from respiratory ailments as colder weather looms. Schools, offices, and war plants report higher absences while deaths stay few. officials debate whether flu or grippe is to blame.
Doylestown Pennsylvania Ninety year old William Black of Upper Black Eddy has applied for a hunting license He said he wanted to do some gunning near this home.
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