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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1943

Page

8

Bennison And Lewis Installed As Masonic Lodge Masters

Herbert M. Foy of Mount Airy installed the officers of Numa F. Reid and Acacia Masonic Lodges in Point. Bennison became master of Acacia Lodge, Lewis master of Numa F. Reid, with numerous officers named and gavels presented to the new masters. Dr. C Excelle Rozzelle delivered the address on the value of the Masonic Fraternity.

Herbert M. Foy Mount Airy Stewart Masonic Lodge of North Carolina Numa F. Reid Acacia Masonic Lodges Masonic Temple Lewis Numa F. Reid Lodge C. V. Shankle Joe I. Miller Trea J. C. Turner P. m Secre E. T. Gregory E. A. Sumner W. W. Horton W. P. Morehead Roy L. Lambeth W. S. Dickens Joe B.leford T. Bennison Acacia Lodge M. F. McNeill Mason E. Brown G. C. Howard A. B. Goetze A. T. Martin J. O House Robi. H. Smith Joseph H. Smith F. Snider J. F. Ids. Foy High Po City of Point Oxford Masonic Orphanage Masonic Fraternity High Point C. Excelle Rozzelle Wesley Memorial Methodist Church Germany Italy Capitol Washington George Washington Little Jack Lewis Fleet Lewis Allen Bennison T. Bennison Twenty-Third Masonic District O. C. Williamson Firstbyterian Ladies Order of the Eastern Star

Fifth Army advances near Ortona and Pesaro during tough winter drive

Fifth Army gains another mile north of Ortona and reaches about two miles from the city front lines, with reports placing advanced positions within roughly nine miles of Pesaro. Meanwhile British forces in the Montagna Della Maiella range raid German positions, moving in deep snow as they probe enemy defenses.

Ortona Pesra Adriatic Sea Tesore Riv Montagna Della Maiella

North Carolina Veterinarians Convene at State College

The sixth annual veterinary conference of North Carolina Veterinarians will be held at North Carolina State College in Raleigh from January 25 to 28.

Raleigh Veterinary Conference of North Carolina Veterinarians N. C. State College

High Point News Highlights From 1933 Era

Local notes show 1 030 1934 license plates sold in High Point. Watch night service at Citadel. Harriss H Jarrell named master councillor of DeMolay. Ninety nine building permits issued in 1933. Paramount Theatre to reopen January 8. Postcards of personal visits include Albert Rawley and Dr Hubert Turley. McCrary family and Julia Hayes travel to Wayneville. Crime and world events of 1933 noted with martial law in Romania and Carver’s peanut oil aid to infantile paralysis Victories in beverage control discussed in Washington.

Salvation Army Citadel Harriss H. Jarrell High Point Paramount Theatre Albert Rawley Washington, D. C Hubert Turley Baltimore, Md McCrary Romania George Washington Carver Tuskeegee Institute Tuskeegee Ala Washington

Weather Forecast for Carolinas Slight Cooling in Mountains

Pair with little change in temperature tonight and Saturday. Slightly cooler in the mountains tonight. Mild Sunday with generally warm conditions across both states.

North South Carolina

Children in the streets beg, barter and bite in a crowded city

The writer describes beggar children in a city district, many peddling goods or soliciting alms under a bootlegger like gang system. Some are neat and clean, others dirty and scarred, with girls sometimes dragging baby siblings. A gum barter ends with a surprising act of sharing.

Joe Johnny

Red Army advances across wide stretch toward Poland and Dniester

Soviet spearheads pierced German lines across a broad front near Korosten and Kazatin as hundreds of German tanks were abandoned. The drive, described as the greatest winter offensive, pushed toward Poland and the Dniester while Zhitomir and Berdichev were poised to fall. Soviet forces routed Von Mannstein's divisions, with huge operations outlined by dispatches and celebrations in Moscow.

Zhitomir Korosten Red Army Pripet Fritz von Mannstein Poland Dniester Kazatin Ukraine von Mannstein Kiev Dnieper Stalin Stalingrad Moscow Berdichev Samgorod Stockholm

Paris Escorts Down 23 Nazi Planes in Daylight Foray

Paris and its fighting escorts shot down 23 Nazi planes in daylight raids. The action followed the RAF’s Berlin bombardment. German defenses near southeast England caused only light damage with no casualties. Berlin radio later confirmed heavy American bombardment targets at Ludwigshafen and Mannheim across the Rhine.

RAF Berlin England Ludwigshafen Mannheim Rhine River

Hog Killing Machine Fixed At Abattoir

The city abattoir hog killer will be back in full operation by this afternoon after replacement paddles arrived yesterday. J L Perkins says parts were ordered for months but the original maker went out of business and a successor produced replacements. Through November 30, 1943 only 79 hogs were slaughtered since July 1, far fewer than the prior year’s 502.

City Abattoir J. L. Perkins City Utilities Department Perkins

Funeral Rites for Martin L Ring Held at Pilot Mountain

Funeral services were held for Martin L Ring 70 who died Tuesday at his brother J M Ring’s home in Thomasville. From Fairview Methodist Church Pilot Mountain the service was led by Rev O L Easter and assisted by Rev Mr Presnell. Music by the church choir. Interment followed in the church cemetery with pallbearers Roby Marion Jessie Marion Marvin Marion Willie Marion and Ellis Hardy.

Martin L. Ring J. M. Ring Thomasville Fairview Methodist Church Pilot Mountain O. L. Easter Presnell Fairview Church Roby Marion Jessie Marion Marvin Marion Willie Marion Ellis Hardy

Funeral Service for Mrs Kizzie Ellis 71

Funeral services were held at Green Street Baptist Church for Mrs. Kizzie Ann Ellis 71 who died at her daughter's home. Rev. Julian S. Hopkins and Rev. O L Brown officiated with a solo by Argie Wood and a duet by Argie Wood and Harry Wester. Interment followed at Creek Cemetery near Liberty.

Kizzie Ann Ellis Ivey Sink Green Street Baptist Church V. Julian S. Hopkins O. L. Brown Calvary Methodist Church Argie Wood Harry Wester

New Paper Drive Set For January 9

The Junior Chamber of Commerce sponsors a house to house paper collection in the north end of town on January 9, a Sunday. Papers magazines and kraft paper should be separated and tied in bundles for easier handling. At a recent Jaycees meeting at W Washington St their plans were finalized with Lt JG A G Whitener present and Jack Green welcomed back.

Junior Chamber of Commerce Otwn Jaycees W. Washington Street A. G. Whitener The Jack Green Vance Kester

Wounded Men May Get Extra Gasoline

The Office of Price Administration authorized special gasoline rations for wounded servicemen to travel to and from home or convalescence. Army and navy support notes that driving can aid recovery. Leave papers and a doctor's certificate proving benefit must be shown to local ration boards.

Washington Office of Price Administration Army Navy

Richmond shipyards set 1943 output record at 305 ships

Richmond California December 31 1943 report by Manager Clay Bedford notes the Liberty freighter George Luks launching and the Kaiser operated yards achieving a 305 vessel production record for all ship types in 1943. George Luks a 10000 ton ship honors a noted U.S. painter and early war correspondent.

Richmond Calif George Luks Clay Bedford U.S America Luks Philadelphia Bulletin

Permit Issued for Mill Window Repairs and Home Addition

Adams-Millis received a permit for 900 dollars to repair windows at the hosiery mill on English street. Donald Conrad obtained a permit to repair and add a new room to a residence at 1425 East Lexington avenue.

Adams-Millis English Street Donald Conrad East Lexington Avenue

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