Paying Father Time Ten Years Ago in Montgomery News
Local minister Dr H V Carson to lead First Presbyterian Church in Montgomery Alabama at both services Sunday. Greensboro preacher Arthur Kirkman discusses church responsibility. Four men steal a car in Asheboro. pursued and captured. four new jail boarders. Clothing recovered to owners. Ministers meet to discuss Winston Salem General Conference site. Reverend Bowne preaches in Lexington Episcopal Church. North Park Baptist pastor Barnes returns after family death. State sales tax likely. farm relief bill supported in Congress. Hitler pressure for Africa colonies. Will Rogers on League of Nations Japan issue.
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H. V. Carson
Montgomery
Ala
First Presbyterian Church
Arthur Kirkman
H.p.t.&d
Presbyterian Church of the Covenant
Greensboro
William Underwood
Asheboro
High Point
Methodist Church
Fred N. Tate
Winston-Salem
General Conference
H. Norwood
Bowne
Episcopal Church
Lexington
O. F. Barnes
North Park Baptist Church
Lumberton
Congress
Adolf Hitler
Africa
Will Rogers
League of Nations
Japan
League
Publication note for February 4 1928 Enterprise issue
Twenty years ago on February 4 1928 the Enterprise was not published that Sunday leaving a blank issue date in the record.
High Point Seniors Eligible For Marine OCS
Seventeen year old seniors in selected high schools may join the U S Marine Corps officers candidate class. Eligible students must rank in the upper two thirds of their class and schools can enlist no more than 15 percent of a senior class. North Carolina schools listed include High Point and Greensboro area institutions. A second item notes the Liberty ship James Sprunt launched at Wilmington after 29 days from keel laying, setting a production speed record.
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Atlanta
U. S. Marine Corps
Marine Corps Reserve
North Carolina
New Hanover
Wilmington
Reynolds
Winston-Salem
Roanoke Rapids
Rocky Mount
Greensboro
High Point
Shelby
Broad Street
Burlington
Boyden
Salisbury
Claremont
Hickory
Durham
Lee H. Edwards
Asheville
Gastonia
Goldsboro
Greenville
Needham Broughton
Raleigh
James Sprunt
North Carolina Shipbuilding Company
Food shortages blamed on war and distribution gaps
Wartime constraints drive shortages from butter to canned goods. Farmer output rose in 1942 while labor shifts, tin shortages, packing limits, and transport strain worsen supply. Retailers struggle with prices and rationing, while consumer demand surges as incomes rise and GIs need food. Government missteps cited, calls grow for better distribution.
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America
Armed Services of War Industry
Washington
Michigan
Japanese Utilize Thailand Troops For Gunfodder
A Chinese army spokesman said Japan has sent more gunfodder than troops to reinforce three Thailand divisions on the Yunnan Burma border. He claimed Japan seeks to conserve strength amid Allied wins and faces manpower and resource shortages. He cited scrap metal drives in occupied China and stripped metal fittings from Allied property in Shanghai.
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Chungking
Japan
Thailand
Yunnan-Burma
China
Yangtze
Food imports fueled native support and future rationing plans
The text notes that Ameri can food helped secure native backing while questioning who in government could specify exact food needs an hour before action. It cites 25 percent of next year’s crops set for military and lease lending, and contrasts Arctic versus tropical rations. It concludes that immediate rationing will grow as shortages appear.
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Arctic
Tropics
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Siceloff
ICE & Fuel CO
ROYAL
High St
Lester Morgan
Wagger Jewelry
North Main ST
Beeson Mardware Co
High Point High
A. Clyde Smith & Sons Telephone
Kerneraville
Charlie Wood
Adams-Millis No. 3
Y.M.C. A
Wn. Bicycles
Sears
Sears and
Save
Syc
NEA
Wickard
Shanghai
Piedmont Oil & CO
DOD
Ruby's
Rogers
Nat Walker
Walgreen's
Aia
Atlantic
Atlantic Building & Loan Ass'n
Bank Bldg
A Kirkman
Fulton
Chap Tsvan Axe
U. S
Columbia
Pric
Seyoun
Sears, Rochuck and Co
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