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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1948

Page

3

Hindenburg Will Controversy Heads to Denazification Court

Hamburg December 27 The trial at Uelzen near Hamburg will examine whether President Hindenburg named Hitler as successor or favored restoring the monarchy. Lt. Gen. Oskar von Hindenburg, son of the former president, faces questions over Nazi-era gains by the family and the authenticity of the will claimed by the Nazis and questioned by others.

Hamburg Germany Paul von Hindenburg Hitler Uelzen Oskar von Hidenberg von Hindenburg von Hin-denburg Hindenburg International Tribunal Nuernburg Hohenzollerns

Proper Tool Use in Removing Cylinder Head Bolts

Caution advises using the correct tool to remove cylinder head bolts to avoid breaking the spark plug end. Improper tool selection can risk damage to the plug and surrounding components during engine servicing.

Underground Mail Tubes Carry Five Million Letters Daily

New York hosts a 27 mile pneumatic mail tube network in Manhattan with 22 stops and 180 rockets moving 5,000,000 letters daily. The system, dating to 1897, uses timed rocket movements and decoy rockets to protect curves and maintain 35 mph speeds.

New York Jerome Dreyer Central Press Post Office Department Manhattan St. Louis Oeeduuyy William S. Lamson Nations Lowell Mass Lamson Philadelphia City Hall Chauncey M. Depew Depew Mayo Clinic

Spy Probers Seek Two More Red Couriers

Congressional spy investigators plan to pursue at least two additional couriers linked to communist espionage rings. The search will resume in the new session of Congress as unfinished business for the House on American Activities committee. Rep Mundt says circumstantial evidence suggests such couriers existed around Miss Elizabeth Bentley.

Washington Congressional Congress House On American Activities Committee Elizabeth T. Bentley Rep. Mundt R-Sd

Fix freezing car door locks with heated key tip

Winter causes water to enter door locks and freeze making doors hard to open. Insert the key and hold a flame beneath it to melt the ice and free the lock.

Couriers Linked to Spy Ring Probe In 1940s Case

The article notes calls to question Miss Bentley and Whittaker Chambers again about couriers who aided a spy ring that pilfered government secrets for years. Chambers testified he acted as a messenger until 1938 while Bentley served as a courier for two wartime rings starting mid 1941 and later cooperated with the FBI.

Miss Bentley Whittaker Chambers Chambers FBI

Deaths and Funerals in Thomasville and Greensboro

Brief funeral services were held for A. J. Hudson Jr. in Thomasville with interment in the city cemetery. In Greensboro, Annie Howard Buchner 53 who died yesterday will be laid to rest at Mountain View cemetery in Danville after services at Florida Street Baptist Church. Surviving relatives include husbands, siblings, and extended family across North Carolina and Virginia.

J. F. Buchner Greensboro Annie Howard Buchner Florida Street Baptist Church Mountain View Danville David H Ida M. Daniel Howard G. C. Howard High Point H. F. Howard Portsmouth D. H. Howard Baltimore W. O. Stanfield J. E Moss Axton Ruth Jefferson

Rites Held for Infant Ronald J. Smith in Springfield Cemetery

Graveside services were conducted Friday afternoon at Springfield Friends church cemetery for Ronald Julius Smith infant son of Thomas E. and Magdaline Black Smith. He died Thursday morning. Survived by parents a sister Barbara Jean four siblings and grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Fred Black and Mrs. A. J. Smith.

Thomasville Ronald Julius Smith Thomas E Magdaline Black Smith Springfield Friends Church Cemetery Milton Hadley Springfield Barbara Jean Darrell Thomas Jerry Francis Donald Julian Fred Black A. J. Smith

Thomas infant graveside services held in High Point

Graveside services for Philip Wayne Thomas infant son of Staley and Vada Chandler Thomas were held Sunday at 11 am in Floral Garden Park cemetery. Survivors include the parents of 208 Joshua Street one brother Woodie and grandparents Mrs T H Thomas and Mr and Mrs B E Chandler all of High Point.

Philip Wayne Thomas Staley Vada Chandler Thomas Floral Garden Park Cemetery Joshua Street Woodie T. H. Thomas Mirs B. E. Chandler High Point

Funeral services held for James A Borland 54

Funeral services for James A Borland aged 54 were held Friday at 3 pm at Southside Baptist Church with Rev W H Barker and Dr J D Williams officiating. Music by the Silverstone trio and solo by Rev Barker accompanied the service. Pallbearers included C D Bates S Harville L R Barham J J May W H Grady and Melville Sechrest. Burial followed at Floral Garden Park Cemetery.

James A Borland Southside Baptist Church W. H. Barker J. D. Williams Silvertone Mr. Barker Southside C. D. Bates S. Harville L. R. Barham J. J. May W. H. Grady Melville Sechrest Floral Garden Park Cemetery

Graveside Rites for Infant Michael Dailey Held at Abbotts Creek

Graveside rites were held Sunday afternoon at 3 30 o clock in Abbotts Creek Baptist church cemetery for infant Michael Stephen Dailey who died Saturday at 6 25 p m in a local hospital. Officiating was Rev B A Mitchell pastor. Survivors include the parents R J and Hazel Idol Dailey of 1700 English street and grandfathers A C Daile of Lexington and J B Idol Rt 1 Kernersville.

Michael Stephen Dailey Abbotts Creek Baptist Church B. A. Mitchell R. J Hazel Idol Dailey English Street A. C. Daile Lexington J. B. Idol Rt. 1 Kernersville

Death of A. M. Moore in High Point area

A. M. Moore aged 78 died at 9 40 this morning in Baptist hospital Winston Salem He was born in Davidson county and lived in High Point for 60 years working as a contractor Surviving are one daughter Mrs S R Stout two sons Clay and Belvin and two grandchildren all of High Point

A. M. Moore Baptist

Funeral for Ben F. Nichols 58 in Surry County

Funeral services for Ben F. Nichols age 58 were held Sunday at his home and at 3 PM at Little Vine Primitive Baptist church in Surry County. Pallbearers were Wilber Alexander James Murphy Alex Moser Albert Moser Ernest Hollingsworth Norman Hester. Interment followed in the church cemetery with floral tributes from Allen Jay Baptist church members and friends.

Ben F. Nichols East Washington Street Little Vine Primitive Baptist Church Surry County Wilber Alexander James Murphy Alex Moser Albert Moser Ernest Hollingsworth Norman Hester W. L. Mabry Wake Forest C. M. Floyd Pisgah Baptist Church R. J. Reece High Point Louisville Herman Godwin Allen Jay Baptist Church Nichols Jesse Gray

Mrs Emma Owen Allen 51 Dies at Home

Mrs Emma Owen Allen wife of Claude Allen died at 1 am at her Brentwood apartments home after four years of declining health. Born in Charlotte August 23 1897 she lived in High Point 13 years and formerly worked at Pickett Cotton Mills. She belonged to the Baptist faith. Survived by husband and 13 nephews. Funeral Wednesday 2 pm at sister in law Mrs H E Hobson 305 Ridgeway High Point. Burial Calvary Reformed Church Cemetery near Thomasville. Body to return to Hobson home today at 6 pm.

Emma Allen Emma Owen Allen Claude Allen Brentwood Apartments Charlotte Sanford Owen Lizzie Freeman Owen Allen High Point Pickett Cotton Mills Ailen H. E. Hobson Ridgeway Calvary Reformed Church Thomasville

Funeral Rites for Otha C Shoaf Held at Bethany Church

Otha C Shoaf died at his sister Mrs Vigil Morris home in Thomasville on Thursday night. Funeral services were conducted Saturday afternoon at Bethany Reformed church by Dr Shuford Peeler Rev D B Alderman and Rev Joe Hiatt. The church choir performed with Miss Clargie Fay Craven at the piano. Flowers were arranged by Mrs Roy Hilton. Pallbearers included Clyde Payne Clark Cridlebaugh Jesse Green Donald Hedgecock Charlie Hiatt Carl Black Ned Welborn and James Loggin. Burial followed in the Shoaf family plot.

Thomasville A. J. Hudson, Jr Fife Street A. J. Hudson W. K. McGee Winston-Salem First Baptist Church Charles F. Leek J. A Palmer Heidelburg Reformed Church Glenn Leonard Harold Harrison Earl Plesant Lindsay Russell Grover Seaman G. M. Casper Otha C. Shoaf Vigil Morris Bethany Reformed Church Shuford Peeler D. B. Alderman North Davidson Joe Hiatt Elkin Clargie Fay Craven Flowers Roy Hilton Clyde Payne Clark Cridlebaugh Jesse Green Donald Hedgecock Charlie Hiatt Carl Black Ned Welborn James Loggin Shoaf Church Cemetery

Funeral services for Edna Guice and Ann Marie Guice

Mrs. Edna Doby Guice 32 and her daughter Miss Ann Marie Guice 14 were killed in a Friday automobile crash on highway 49 near New London. Funeral rites will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Calvary Methodist Church with Rev. J Leonard Rayle and Rev. Herbert Gorman officiating. Bodies stay at Koonce Funeral Home until 4 p.m. Tuesday then move to 1217 East Russell Street High Point. A brief home service precedes at 1 30 p.m. Burial is Floral Garden Park cemetery.

East Russell Street High Point Floral Garden Park Cemetery

Gas Poisoning Blamed For Four Deaths in California Cabin

Four deaths in Big Bear California were reported as gas poisoning with a mother and three children among the victims. The bodies were found among Christmas decorations as investigators explored carbon monoxide from a heater or oxygen depletion. A note awaiting Santa Claus was found with the family. Preliminary autopsy showed no poison, while a butane heater was found burning and officials considered vent obstruction from heavy snow.

Schnedorf Santa Barbara Calif Tommy Judy Josephine Ener River Forest Mary Margaret Schnedorf Jerry Santa Claus Tom Big Bear Lake C. S. ‘Small Kendall Stone

Simplicity In Dress Captures First Place

A one time fashion editor who favors simplicity in dress tops the New York Dress Institute list of the 10 best dressed women of 1948. Mrs William Paley formerly Barbara Cushing Mortimer heads the lineup with frugality and restraint. Other honorees include Mrs Millicent Rogers the Duchess of Windsor Mrs Andre Embiricos Mrs Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt Mrs William Randolph Hearst Jr Mrs Harrison Williams the Duchess of Kent Mme Louis Arpels and Howard Hawks.

New York New York Dress Institute William Paley Barbara Cushing Mortimer Columbia Broadcasting System Millicent Rogers Duchess of Windsor Andre Embiricos Beatrice Ammidon Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt William Randolph Hearst, Jr Austine Cassini Washington Harrison Williams Duchess of Kent Mme Louis Arpels Hollywood Juve Howard Hawks

Drug Store Law Office Brings Legal Service to Shoppers

In Denver suburb, the Strata Store hosts a carve out for a law office run by Art Hayatin and Irving Hayatin. The brothers say the corner office on the drugstore mezzanine handles civil litigation, divorce, tax work, and even a major criminal case. They believe foot traffic and visibility boost client intake.

Morton L. Margolin Irving Denver Hayutin Brothers Art Hayatin Bar Association

Two Tennessee Cities Finish At Top In Fire Prevention

Oak Ridge and Memphis led the 26th annual fire prevention contest with Oak Ridge claiming first place for the second year. Chicago ranked third behind Memphis, as 2,928 municipalities entered the competition sponsored by the National Board of Fire Underwriters and the National Fire Protection Association.

New York Tennessee Oak Ridge Memphis Chicago National Board of Fire Underwriters National Fire Protection Associatiin

Five Hospital Projects Up For Hearing In Raleigh

The state hospitals board of control will hear bids tomorrow on five contracts totaling 1 184 835 dollars. Goldsboro projects include a male patients building at 367 001.25 dollars, a kitchen and storage building at 225 857.10 dollars, and a power plant addition at 73 435.32 dollars. Power plant equipment bids are 366 015.88 dollars for the Raleigh hospital and 152 525.94 dollars for Caswell Training School in Kinston.

Tew State Hospital Goldsboro Low Caswell Training School Kinston

Raeford Church Burns During Service. 75 Escape Safely

The Raeford Methodist church burned yesterday with about 75 attendees escaping injury. Fire Chief R B Lewis said the blaze started in a rear room as services continued, but the congregation was cleared before the fire spread. A later note mentions a home outlet plug magnetizing or demagnetizing tools.

Raeford Church Raeford R. B. wWewis

Labor leaders back universal financial reports and non Communist affidavits

The International Ladies Garment Workers Union executive board in Miami Beach endorsed a modified Taft Hartley approach requiring both employers and employees to sign non Communist affidavits and to issue full financial reports. President David Dubinsky said the plan expands the affidavit to cover management as well. He noted the union, with over 300,000 members, also approved giving 250000 to United Jewish Appeal Palestine for rehabilitation work and lending 500000 to the agency for six months. The board met in closed session and will conclude today.

Miami Beach Fla International Ladies Garment Workers’ Union David Dubinsky Dubinsky Therd

Addis Company President Dies In Syracuse

C P Smith 57 president of the Addis Company, a Syracuse woman’s apparel firm with over 400 employees, died yesterday. A World War I veteran and former manager of women’s shops in Rochester Columbia and Macon he became sole owner in 1946. Funeral services set for St Paul’s Episcopal Church with burial in Oakwood cemetery.

Syracuse N. Y C. P. Smith Addis Company Smith I. A. Harris Saluda S. C Rochester Columbia Macon St. Paul's Episcopal Church Oakwood Cemetery

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