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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1947

Page

5

Important Taft-Hartley Cases to Come Up Friday

Washington today previews two major Taft-Hartley actions set for Friday. A three-judge federal court will hear CIO National Maritime Union challenge to non-communist oaths and financial reports. A separate NLRB examiner will address unfair practices allegations by the International Typographical Union against publishers led by the American Newspaper Publishers Association.

Washington CIO National Rntime National Labor Relations Board NLRB AFL International Typographical Union Maritime Union United Great Lakes National Maritime Union U.S Indianapolis Denham Arthur Leff Leff Lor Supreme Court

Guilford Men Face Prosecution Under Fireworks Law

Two Guilford county men may be prosecuted for violating the North Carolina anti fireworks law after buying forbidden pyrotechnics from an Ohio firm and having them shipped into the state. Sheriff John E. Walters said two large cases of fireworks were seized and warned others to refuse delivery when shipments arrive.

Greensboro Guilford County North Carolina Ohio John E. Walters

Handley Elected to Leggett and Myers Board

Durham acting general manager J Camden Handley of Leggett and Myers Tobacco was elected a member of the company board. W A Blount of New York, vice president, announced the action today.

Durham J. Camden Handley Leggett and Myers Tobacco Company W. A. Blount

FBI Nabs Seven Men In Auto Theft Case

Charlotte report: seven Asheville men arrested on charges under the national motor vehicle theft act for allegedly moving two new Dodge cars from Asheville to Newport Tennessee on November 29. Names listed with bonds set at 1000 each for the May term trial.

Charlotte FBI Asheville J. E. Thornton Newport Tenn Clarence James Cooper Winslow Wilson Parker L. C. Simoneton Joseph Poole, Jr Jesse James Henderson Ferman Campbell Grover Mauldin U. S. District Court

Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip Return From Honeymoon

Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip returned from a 23 day Aberdeen express honeymoon to Buckingham Palace. They will reside at Clarence House once ready and Philip resumes Royal Navy duties with a new post in the admiralty operations division. Elizabeth overseeing Clarence House re decoration over the next year.

London Elizabeth Prince Philip Aberdeen Express Buckingham Palace Clarence House St. James Park Philip Royal Navy Admiralty

Asheville Booze Opens as 4 Stores Start

In Asheville four alcohol control stores opened marking the first legal whisky sales here in 40 years. Veteran clerks from eastern North Carolina aided local staff during the opening week. Crowds were far below expectation, aided possibly by steady rain. ABC board chairman J. Lloyd Britt expected pre Christmas buying to pick up soon.

Asheville Alcoholic Beverage Control North Carolina J. Lloyd Britt ABC Board ABC

Notice to creditors and power of sale in High Point

Having qualified as administrator of Charles P. Ellington deceased of Guilford County North Carolina this notice invites all claimants to present verified claims to the administrator at City Hall High Point NC by December 5 1948 or be barred. Also a power of sale under a deed of trust by W H Slate to Owen Reese trustee dated August 29 1946 with default will permit sale of property at public auction in Front of the County Building corner West Green and South Main High Point NC for cash.

Charles P. Ellington Guilford County North Carolina High Point J. J. Ellington Sunset Drive W. H. Slate Owen Reese Register of Deeds West Green and South Main Streets High Point Township Coltrane Street City of N. C Highland Cotton Mill Coltrane Jessie O. Vuncannon Lackey’s Lackey's Sanders Dennis Ernest Jones Mary Dennis Coltranes Beck Ridge Silman Street Office of Register of Deeds Roberson, Haworth & Reese Julia L .Hall Marie D. Rivers Willie Mae Boyd S. A. Burton Eastern Star Eastern Star Lodge No. 157 Odd Fellows Hall Mt. Vernon Arlene Lemons East Washington Street C. B. McRae Young Peoples Choir First Baptist Church

China Civil War Reignites on Three Fronts After Lull

Shanghai dispatch reports a deceptive two week pause ending as Communist forces launch fresh attacks in western Manchuria northern Henan and the Hupeh Jiangsi region. Government armies face rapid, decisive strikes challenging their slower, positional defenses.

Shanghai China Manchuria Henan Province Hupeh-Kiangsi

Mangled body parts found near railway tracks in Goldsboro

A mangled body part believed to be Fred Saunders about 50, a hospital inmate missing since Friday night, was found scattered along 400 yards of Atlantic Coast Line tracks. An early morning engineer reported evidence of a hit and a telegram to relatives was returned undelivered.

Goldsboro Fred Saunders Beaufortounty Rocky Mount

Christmas Activities At Fairview School Are Reported

Red Cross Christmas boxes were packed by the grade and re checked by the Junior Red Cross sponsors to send to High Point for mailing. The meeting at Winston Salem Teachers College covered the new state language series. A parade and Christmas program featured interpre tive dances and a shoe house backdrop.

Fairview School News Red Cross Mesdames L. FE Flowe J. K. Williams High Point EB. Perr Winston- Salem Teachers College Bailey Miss . C. Moss Shoe House Rs. G. E. Lynch N. C. Moss

Christmas Pageant "In Bethlehem Town" Presented by Two Groups

The Nathaniel Dett Chorus and the Paul Robeson Dramatic Club present a joint Christmas pageant titled In Bethlehem Town. The event takes place Thursday night December 18 with local performers and community participation.

Nathaniel Dett Paul Robeson Dramatic Club Bethlehem Town

Young Wilmington boy aims to be Pullman porter

Clyde Thompson eight year old Negro of Wilmington Del dreams of becoming a Pullman porter. Baltimore police patrolmen Sudmeier and Foertschbeck twice caught him riding trains without tickets in two weeks. They can only tell him porters wear brass buttons and he likes trains.

Baltimore Clyde Thompson Wilmington Del William Sudmeier John Foertschbeck Clyde

Clyde's Road Trips Meet Resistant Police

A youth named Clyde enjoys traveling but faces interference from policemen who try to stop his journeys. He dislikes law enforcement and resists authority while continuing to seek new places to visit.

Postwar bottleneck halts $10 million train car gift plan

In a Christmas note the South planned year round travel with 101 new streamlined passenger cars ordered in August 1946. The postwar bottleneck prevents delivery, dashed by Santa’s delay.

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