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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1944

Page

3

Cook And Bakers School For 15th Air Force In Italy

In Bari Italy the 15th Airforce service command runs a cook and bakers school for servicemen. Trainees learn to prepare Vienna sausages with canape style cheese dishes and inventive uses for canned milk and eggs.

Cook and Bakers’ School For 15Th Airforce Service Command Sid Feder Bari Italy Cook and Bakers WCA Judy Jendza Detroit Mich Judy 15Th Airforce Vienna Willie Carlos Freeman Indianapolis Morris Campbell Randolph St Greensboro N. C California Tennessee Manning Sgt Vasos E. Gates Sain Ala Gay T. George Todd Crawford Neb Glen Rock Wyo Todd Sheridan Havre, Mont

Samuel Sykes Dies In Naval Service

Navy reports North Carolina casualties including Samuel E Sykes dead in the U S Navy Reserve. Wounded are Paul B Pfe U S M C and Mrs Fern B Painter of City. Mrs Minnie Iola Sykes of Burlington is wife and Bulah Sykes is mother in Greensboro.

Washington Navy Department North Carolina Paul B Pfe Lula Moore Fletcher M. C Fern B. Painter City Sykes Samuel Minnie Iola Sykes West Davis Street Burlington Bulah Sykes Walnut Street Greensboro Edna Earle Madden

Christmas Seals and Wartime TB Effort Reviewed

A historical note discusses Christmas Seals as a wartime public health measure to combat tuberculosis, highlighting fund-raising and vaccination campaigns in churches and communities.

New Income Tax Rules Take Effect After January 1

Changes in withholding and exemptions reshape payroll. Tax on earnings rises to full rate up to 60 weekly dollars with dollar by dollar calculation, shifting from the old ten bracket system. Exemptions rise to a flat 500 per person and now allow claims for dependents over 18.

James Marlow Ngton Congress Smith Jones

Rites Planned Tuesday for Miss Melva McCandless

Funeral services for Miss Melva Rose McCandless 17-year-old resident of High Point die at home after a year illness will be held Tuesday afternoon at 3 30 o'clock in Community Baptist in Sumner Township. Rev Fuller and Rev G E Milter will officiate with burial in Burnett's Chapel cemetery. She is survived by her mother Mrs Thelma L McCandless and sisters Frieda Ruth and Hazel Mae McCandless, all of High Point.

Melva Rose McCandless Willowbrook Street Sumner Township Fuller G. E. Milter Burnett's Chapel Cemetery Miss McCandless Thelma L. McCandless Frieda Ruth Hazel Mae MacCandress High Point

Sergeant Surratt Earns Bronze Star in Italy Front

Staff Sergeant Kearney L. Surratt of Lexington North Carolina was awarded the Bronze Star for meritorious service with the Fifth Army in Italy. He serves in the Finance Department of the 85th Cluster Division under Lieutenant General Mark W. Clark and his mother Mrs. Sirona L. Surratt resides at 203 West Center Street Lexington.

Fifth Army Italy Kearney L. Surratt Lexington N. C 85Th Carters Mark W. Clark Surratt Sirona L. Surratt West Center Street

High Point Man Commissioned Ensign in Navy Reserve

Midship William A. Welch son of Mr and Mrs C B Welch of Winston Road High Point was among 1023 men commissioned as ensigns in the United States Naval Reserve in ceremonies at the Cathedral of St John the Divine in New York.

William A. Welch C. B. Welch Winston Road High Point United States Naval Reserve St. John the Divine New York

Local Servicemen News From High Point Area

PFC William C. Mangum at home on furlough after returning from a combat zone. Cpl Richard Crouch Jr promoted from Pvt at Westover Field Massachusetts. Pvt Earl C McNeill and Pvt John E Tuttle admitted to Moore General Hospital Swannanoa. Wave graduate Mary D Rankin, daughter of Mrs Mary Rankin High Point NC, completed Yeomen W training at Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls. Donald A Jester home on leave after naval air station Jacksonville graduation. now petty officer third class with wings, to report to San Diego. Pvt John F Hassell of Jamestown arrives Asheville redistribution station for reassignment after 53 service time.

Richard C. Crouch, Jr Rt. 2 High Point Pic Westover Field Mass Army Earl C. McNeill Green Street John E. Tuttle H Point Moore General Hospital Swannanoa WAVE Mary D. Rankin Mary Rankin Woodrow Avenue N. CC Naval Ning School Yeomen-W Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls Iowa Jester Donald A. Jester A. A. Jester East Commerce Street Naval Air Station Jacksonville Naval Air Gunner San Diego Cal John Hassell John F. Hassell Jamestown Asheville Army Ground and Service Forces Redistribution Station Hassell Srevice Paie

Portland Hotels Signal Record Occupancy on Workdays

Portland hotels run at 102 to 105 percent occupancy in a 15 day survey by the Portland Hotel Association. The report marks the highest hotel room demand on the Pacific Coast for major cities. A separate notice mentions Hanes Funeral Home in Greensboro and a move toward Sumner township with services at 10:30 this morning and a stay until later.

P. C Portland Ore INS Pacific Coast Portland Hotel Association

East All-Star Grid Squad Heads West For Shrine Tilt

The East’s top college football selection prepared in Dyche Stadium for the Shrine Hospital benefit game against the West in San Francisco on New Year’s Day. Les Horvath was left in Columbus for exams while Kerr mapped workouts in Ogden Utah after the cross‑country trip.

Chicago Shrine Hospital San Francisco Ohio State Les Horvatheft Bernie Bierman Minnesota Andy Kerr Colgate Dyche Stadium Northwestern University Horvath Columbus Kerr Ogden Utah Skim Harrison South Carolina J Mead Wisconsin Bill Sancetee Minnesotta Francis J Michigan State Rudy Sikich Tom Hughes Purdue Peeen Heomraen Oesayette Bill Hackett Ohio Ralph Babe) Serpico Illinois Frank Ciolli Indiana George Rann Pittsters E Bujan Ilinois Frank i Notre Dame Frank Jez John Cannady James Walthal West Virginia

Let Us Have Peace Inscriptions On Presidential Tombs

The puzzle asks which U S president has the epitaph Let us have peace carved on his tomb and who feared uncertain presidency until the day before taking oath. It also queries which president was the successor to another and hints at honor and etiquette along with a December Horoscope predicting ambition and social gains.

U. S

Historical US Presidents Mini Quiz Answers

Answers list Ulysses S. Grant Rutherford B. Hayes Grover Cleveland preceded and succeeded Benjamin Harrison. Other names include Jag Girard from Wisconsin Vic Kulbitski Minnesota Jack Breslin Michigan State Bob Kelly Notre Dame Bob Be Ohio State and Richard Anagan Ohio State.

Ulysses Grant Rutherford B. Hayes Grover Cleveland Benjamin Harrison Earl Girard Wisconsin Vic Kulbitski Minnesota Jack Breslin Michigan State Bob Kelly Notre Dame Bob Be Ohio State Richard Anagan

National League rejects rival leagues without stability

The NFL shows stance against rival leagues and flags major rating hurdles. Publicitor Strickler demands financial stability and recognition of Elmer Layden as football commissioner before any major league status. Some backers of new leagues were rejected by the old circuit amid talk of a 12th team. Additionally, Mrs. Ann Fletcher of Kingsport, Tenn., mourns her son Pfe. Charles T. Fletcher killed in action. he earned the Purple Heart and Combat Infantry Badge after a year overseas.

New York National Football League National League George Strickler Elmer Layden Ann Fletcher S. Main Street War Department Pfe Charles T. Fletcher Dobyn's and Bennett High School Kingsport Tenn

Service Dept Captain Fiathmann takes charge of Birmingham recruiting

Captain Gene Fiathmann, once a standout tackle at Clemson and the Naval Academy, has been released from Philadelphia Naval Hospital after tropical illness treatment and assigned to marine recruiting in Birmingham Alabama. He spent 19 months in the Pacific.

Milo Theodorescu Gen. T Fisenver The Generes i Eisenhower

Frank Thomas Drills Alabama Gridders Ahead of Sugar Bowl

Tuscaloosa Ala Dec 18 Alabama coach Frank Thomas pushes his football team through intensified drills after first quarter exams as they prepare for the Sugar Bowl clash with Duke on New Year’s Day. Thomas says there is still plenty of work to be done as workouts enter the second week.

Tuscaloosa Ala Alabama Duke Frank Thomas

College scores roundup with varied results across conferences

A scattered list shows Yale 57 over Brown and Cornell 50 over Clarkson Tech, plus Creighton 34 and Delaware 0 style mismatches. Other results include Villanova 67 over Lafayette and Connecticut 45 over St Lawrence with multiple low scoring games and mixed abbreviations across Midwest and South regions.

Yale Brown Cornell Midshipmen Thecea Swarthmore Villanova Lafayette Lehigh Worcester Tech Connecticut St. Lawrence Hobart Muhlenberg St Francie York Middirouwry Clarkson Tech Cornell Cohumaie South Naval Air Center Gainesville Georgia Navy Seymour Johnson Field Nortel Army Air Base Army Flying Safety Command Leweir Riyne Penn State Duke Virginie Kentucky Indiana Norfolk Naval Tretia Richmond South Carolina North Caroliney Midwest Depaul Great Lakes Minnesota Northwestern Marquette Chicago George Williams

Players to Travel for Sugar Bowl Game in New Orleans

The team will hold daily practices through next Saturday before holiday dismissal. On December 26 or 27 players depart for Rouge to reach Louisiana State. Their arrival coincides with Sugar Bowl activities the day before kickoff.

New Orleans Rouge Louisiana State

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