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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1941

Page

5

Shake Up Of Department is Expected

In Raleigh the State Department of Revenue faces an embezzlement probe with a looming shakeup. Deputy Commissioner Clarence Sneed is under arrest awaiting trial for embezzling several thousand dollars, with another arrest possible. Governor Broughton demands full prosecutions and resignations for those who knew or should have known. Bonds for tax collectors rise to a minimum of 5000 dollars as audits intensify. officials vow transparency and thorough checks to uncover further misconduct. Millard M Hall, 90, former Roseboro mayor and longtime town leader, died at Roseboro. funeral planned tomorrow.

Bob Thompson Enterprise Bureau Sir Walter Hotel Raleigh State Department of Revenue of Revenue Clarence Sneed A. J. Maxwell Broughton Botl Sneed Juan Maxwell R. G. Dayton Budget Bureau Stephen Adela Diana Phil Bruce Evalyn Phil Richard

Diana and Stephen Restore Trust Amid Turbulent Return

In a dramatic reunion, Stephen Curt returns to Diana Curt amid schemes by Adela and Richard Thorpe to ruin Diana's reputation. Evalyn exposes the plot, Diana faces arrest, and Stephen declares his love, vowing to rebuild their life despite Adela's schemes and the threat of a pending divorce.

Diana Adela France Richard Thorpe Knowleg Thorpe Tin Waiting Lodge Stephen Beritamce Phil Brace Evalyn Thorpe Richard Hee Stephen Haa Dianne ix South America Oro Institutinn Eralys Yoorm Evalys Evalyn

News Of Interest To Colored People

Obituaries and notices in a community paper recount Mrs Ziller Palmer 68 of 1760 T Street N W Washington dying Sunday. Survived by three daughters and two residents in DC and NY thirst. Also Mrs Isabell Culpepper of High Point dies at local hospital with husband mother sister and three children surviving. Includes club meetings Mothers Club and 26th Century Club at East Washington Street Community Center, and a birthday party for the Gripper children. Church dedications and school nativity service announced. Sgt Bogans visits. Christ The King Church dedication features Bishop Eugene J McGuinness and Monsignor Thomas J McConnell. Document notes Father Bernadine Watson and Franciscans at Graymoor.

Ziller Palmer North Street T Street N. W Washington, d D. C Salisbury Palmer Willie Tillman Washington, D. C Margaret and Lita Palmer New York City Guss Culpepper Sophia Nevels Nethe Chavis High Point Walter Nevels Winston-Salem Charlie Davie Lillian Nevels First Baptist Church Hoover Funeral Home Christ the King Catholic Church Kivett Drive Hoskin Street Eugene J. McGuinness Raleigh Thomas J. McConnell Society For the Propagation of the Faith Monsignor McConnell McGuinness Christ the King Church Bernadine Watson S.A Franciscan Friars of the Atonement Graymoor

Cherry Street choir to present Christmas musical Sunday

The young people's choir of Cherry Street Presbyterian Church will present a Christmas musical Sunday evening at 7:00. Miss Wava Robinson and Mrs Augusta Perry Jackson will accompany the choir. The speaker will be Miss Eloise Femister, Bennett College senior and president of the Young Peoples Conference LoL Yadkin Presbytery.

Young People's Choir Cherry Street Presbyterian Church Wava Robinson Augusta Perry Jackson Eloise Femister Bennett College Young Peoples Conference Lol Yadkin Presbytery

First Vesper Service by Girls Civic Club at St Mark Church

The Girls Civic Club aligned with the YWCA held its first Sunday vesper service at 3 PM at St Mark Methodist Church. Speakers Mrs W C Idol and Mrs Homer Mikler urged progress toward a colored YWCA in the area. Tea followed in the church dining room under Miss Susannah Thomas and Mrs R G Mason with Miss Thelma Gaylord presiding.

Girls Civic Club YW Gca St. Mark Methodist Church W. C. Idol Adams Memorial Y.W.C.A Homer Mikler Adams Memorial Y.W.C.A Girl Reserves Club Susanah Thomas R. G. Mason William William Penn Thelma Gaylord Girl Reserves William Penn

Library Building Assured for Lenair Rhyne College

Dec 17. Carl A. Ruidsill and family of Cherryville pledged over 36000 toward a new Lenair Rhyne College library building. Dr P E Monroe said 6000 to 8000 volumes were acquired from the old North Carolina College at Mt Pleasant, now owned by the United Lutheran Synod of North Carolina.

Hickory Lenair Rhyne College Carl A. Ruidisill Cherryville P. E. Monroe North Carolina College Mt. Pleasant United Lutheran Synod of Sorth Carolina

World War II strategic roles outlined by Allied staff

Allied planning assigns Russia to bleed Germany on the Eastern Front, Britain to knock Italy from Africa, and the United States to crack Japan while mobilizing Western Hemisphere resources. The piece notes massive costs, the need to finance restoration, and the potential for a new American expeditionary force. It highlights Pacific bases, Hawaii’s critical role, and criticized prior defense funding decisions.

Russia Japan Tokyo Moscow Hitler Germany China Little Brown Brothers Orient Britain Italy Axis Efor Mediterranean Atlantic Europe Uncle Sam A.E.F Washington Hirohito Mussolini Iceland Greenland Dutch Guiana North Africa Middle East

Tokyo Master Of Pacific Reveals Allied Fleet Losses

Premier Hideki Tojo told the diet that the bulk of the American fleet in Hawaii is destroyed and the main British Far Eastern fleet crushed. U S Navy Secretary Knox acknowledged Pearl Harbor sunk the Arizona and Utah while Oklahoma was damaged. South African Navy forms in Africa with 60 ships and uses Witwatersrand linked ship names to recruit locally.

Tokyo Hideki Tojo Diet Hawaii U. S. Navy Secreary Knox Pearl Harbor Arizona Utah Oklahoma Pacific United States Eritreas North East Africa Red Sea Cape of Gears Hope South African Navy Witwatersrand Johannesburg Boksburg Benomi Tojo Japan Britain Shigenori Fogo Far East Soviet Russia Togo

Mystery and History Quiz Teases Readerskept in Early 20th Century Style

Readers are invited to answer a set of detective question prompts about famous fictional sleuths and authors, with clues ranging from Sherlock Holmes to Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. The text also references wartime radio and sports moments amid a collage of era items.

Sherlock Holmes Philo Vance Perry Mason Rue Morgue Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde the Saint Want Ad

U S Official and Puzzle Clues Featured in City Page

The page lists a crossword with horizontal and vertical clues including U S OFFICIAL and various definitions. Entries reference terms from government roles to geometry, with clues such as Egyptian goddess and Tibetan men, plus chemistry symbols and common words.

U.S Lt Harvest

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