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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1943

Page

10

Sixty Seven Inductees From Local Draft Boards Into Navy Coast Guard and Army

Of 43 men from Local Draft Board No Four, seven joined the Navy, one Coast Guard, and 34 Army. From Draft Board Five, seven Navy inductees and one Coast Guard, with several ordered to report directly to their stations. Names include C. R. Walker and others. awaits dates for Fort De Willie, Fort Bragg, and Fort De Willie.

Draft Board No Armed Services Navy Army Draft Board Five Coastguard Board Five C. R. Walker Charles Henry Seigler, Jr Winfred al Thompson Ralph Steven Thornton Kelly Carroll Lawson Claud Reitzel Gaddis Harold Raymond Briggs John Alion Hussey Everett S. Orrell Jack D. Howell Board Four Fort de Willie M. Gibson Fort Bragg

Where Lend-Lease Has Been Going

China took a small share of U S lend-lease in 1941 42 due to limited transport. A chart based on March 1941 December 1942 figures released by administrator Edward Stettinius Jr shows where most of the 8 252 733 000 in lend lease went. Other countries received about 210 622 000 in goods and services.

China U. S Edward Stettinius, Jr

Army Men at Camp Croft S C February 11名单

In the Army at Camp Croft South Carolina on February 11 a list of soldiers was reported. Names include William A. Sizemore Thomas J. Brawley Maxey J. Crowder Ralph C. Brewer Richard A. Montgomery Johnnie R. Loflin Jr. and many others.

Camp Croft S. C William A. Sizemore Thomas J. Brawley Maxey J. Crowder Ralph C. Brewer Richard A. Montgomery Johnnie R. Loflin, Jr George M. Flowe Darrell L. Cecil Albert D. Ridge, Jr Allen H. Holt Ernest B. Freeman Robert G. Vaughn William D. Reagan Roland L. Embler Wallace Highfill Cecil C. Prince Thomas E. Dodamead, Jr Raymond A. Meadows Joseph F. Wood, Jr Wayne M. Saunders Homer L. Swaim Lonnie A. Bergman John W. Craven Taft E. Pope Hubert M. Jackson Fred C. Dennehey Dan M. Tucker William T. Buie James A. Bennett William D. Garner William H. Atkins Samuel C. Easter Clarence J. Wright Charles R. McCurry Monell A. Cole Joseph W. Riley Charles G. Stuot Bruce A. Metcalfe Eugene A. Lockwood, Jr George T. Hendry, Jr Earl R. Hedrick, Jr James R. Allen George L. Moore Samuel A. Hiatt, Jr Clarence F. Peatross Garth E. Goldston Sylvester Stone Charles H. Smith Walter R. Kirkman

Funeral Rites for Local Notables and Infant's Deaths

Funeral services are announced for John Wynne Doggett a 42 year old business man who died of a heart attack on a business trip near Marshall North Carolina. Nellie Cobb a longtime Goldsboro teacher died in Raleigh and was interred yesterday. A service was held for John Walter Lyndon at First Methodist Church with pallbearers listed and Oakwood Cemetery interment. Brief graveside services were held for an infant son of Mr and Mrs Strother. Grandparents named J S Strother and Mrs Meredith. The Solomon Islands note Santa Isabel discovery in 1568 and later transfer of Santa Isabel from Germany to Britain by treaty.

Joan Wynne Doggett Shelby John Wynne Doggett Marshall N. C Nellie Cobb Goldsboro Raleigh John Walter Lyndon West Russell Street First Methodist Church Wilson Weldon R. C. Kelly George R. Brown E. F. Kearns L. W. Kearns R. R. Kearns Clifford Plummer L. E. Hoover Mayfield Hoover Oakwood Cemetery R. A. Strother Thomasville Road Floral Garden Cemetery J. S. Strother Lincoln County Lee Meredith High Point

Local Boy Billy Morris Wounded in Action Listed

War Department publicizes partial list of U S Army personnel wounded in the Southwest Pacific since November 1942. Staff Sergeant Billy E Morris of 705 South Commerce Street appears among 519 named, with many next of kin in 40 states. Other North Carolinians listed include Pvt George H Hines and Cpl Clyde Jordan from Marshville and Hiddenite respectively.

U.S. Army War Department Billy E. Morris Arthur C. Morris S. Commerce Street Southwest Pacific Pvt George H. Hines Annie Hines Hiddenite Cpl Clyde Jordan John R. Jordan Route Three Marshville

YMCA Plans Industrial Club Dinner Meeting

The Spirit ual Emphasis Committee of the local YMCA will host a dinner at Wesley Memorial Church for fifty or more city men to form an Industrial Club with a strong spiritual emphasis. The 6 p.m. event will include singing, an inspirational talk, and club details. Membership targets men 18 to 30 in industry. Harry G. Bell chairs. members include Rev. F. L. Conrad and L. Paul Ingle.

YMCA Wesley Memorial Church Harry G. Bell F. L. Conrad Emmanuel Lutheran Church L. Paul Ingle

Three Claimed By Violence In State

At least three people died by violence in North Carolina over the weekend. John C. McDonald, 37, a farmer near Lillington, was killed when the car he rode in overturned. Stanley Lee Wyatt, 12, of Clinch Field School, was shot to death with a .22 rifle believed to be empty in the hands of his older brother Walter R. Wyatt, Jr., 19. McDowell County Coroner Sig Westmoreland said George Gibson was fatally wounded at a filling station near Hamlet, where Hamlet Police Chief Gibson reported Thomas McCoy, operator of the station, was arrested on a charge of killing him.

Charlotte North Carolina John C. McDonald Lillington Stanley Lee Wyatt Clinchfield Walter R. Wyatt McDowell County Sig Westmoreland George Gibson Hamlet Gibson Thomas McCoy

Watkins Gets Suspended Sentence In Hit and Run Case

E D Watkins aged 56 of 1403 Montheu Ave received a four months suspended sentence in High Point Municipal Court for hit and run and drunken driving. He must not drive for two years pay a 50 dollar fine cover 51.32 in car damages and jury costs. The article lists multiple other cases with various sentences and bonds.

S. Wrenn Sr John Deaton Clay St Ben Vaughan Loflin St Woodrow Stack S. Hamilton St Lewis Kelly Price Street Walter Boyd Reid St R. C. Seitz Winston-Salem Mary Vaughn Capias Jim Dunning Cedar St John Beach Thomasville Road R. D. Fowler Albert Long Green Cameron Sexton Tate St Andrew Carter Joe Henry Banks Robert Little Leonard St James Carroll Green St Frances Geater Alias Golden Washington St Dillon Parker Eccles St Frank Manage Charlotte Robert Lewis Frye Hickory Minnie Lee Turner Meredith St Harold Deaton Larcenty E. S. Jarvis J. L. Tedder Woodbury St Sammie Hall Edmondson St Horace Dickens Hay St Bond James Hester Wilmington Harold Kay Cleonsville

Soul as Lesson Topic in Christian Science Services

Sunday services across Christian Science Churches centered on the Soul as the Lesson-Sermon theme. The Golden Text cited Psalms 34, praising the Lord and exalting His name. Bible citations from Psalms 66 and a passage from Science and Health discuss Life as self-sustained and harmony restored through divine understanding.

Christian Science Mary Baker Eddy Saul God

Mrs. E. B. Gordon Dies At Her Home

Elizabeth B. Gordon 81 wife of J. M. Gordon died at 10 oclock Sunday morning at her High Point Route One home She was born February 27 1861 at Guilford College daughter of John M and Jane Welch Bolling She was a member of First Baptist Church Survivors include husband two daughters J A Davis and A R Kimrey two sons H C and J W Gordon six grandchildren one great grandchild Funeral services Tuesday at 2 30 p m at the home conducted by Rev Joseph Peele Burial in the church cemetery J W Gordon manager of Richardson Department Store the store to close one hour 2 30 to 3 30 Tuesday afternoon

Elizabeth B. Gordon J. M. Gordon High Point Gordon Guilford College John M Jane Welch Bolling First Baptist Church J. A. Davis A. R. Kimrey H. C J. W. Gordon Julia Church Alma Gordon Miss Sable Q. Giles Charles Bolling Joseph Peele D. W. Willard Richardson Department

James D. Allen Dies Of Illness Here Sunday

James Daniel Allen 72 retired real estate salesman and High Point resident died at his home 402 Mont heu Avenue Sunday morning at 8 40 following years of declining health He was born January 27 1871 in Pelzer South Carolina son of Jonathan and Sara Davenport Allen He married Nettie Means December 24 1910 and is survived by three daughters Mrs Alvah Coppedge Mrs Harold Leach of High Point and Mrs Robert B Hulbert of Washington D C a son James D Allen Jr of the U S Navy two grandchildren a sister Mrs J L Fields of Greenville S C He was a member of the Georgia Baptist Church Funeral services will be conducted from Sechrest Funeral Home chapel Tuesday at 2 pm by Rev Wilson O Weldon with interment to be announced later

James Daniel Allen High Point Montheu Avenue Pelzer S. C Jonathan Sara Davenport Allen Homer Nettie Means Alvah Coppedge Harold Leach Robert B. Hulbert Washington, D. C James D. Allen, Jr U. S. Navy J. L. Fields Greenville Allen Baptist Church Georgia Sechrest

Two Deaths Reported in North Carolina

W O Buyers 61 of Blacksburg South Carolina died in Asheville after head injuries from a recent altercation. Clarence S Prevette Blowing Rock a longtime real estate and insurance agent civic leader died of a heart attack yesterday.

Asheville W. O. Buyers Blacksburg S. C Clarence Prevette Blowing Rock Clarence S. Prevette

Mrs L R Reynolds Passes Away in Rockingham

Word comes of the death of Mrs. L R Reynolds at her Rockingham home after a week's illness. She is survived by her daughter Miss Maude R Reynolds assistant cashier of Hood System Bank in this city. Miss Reynolds left for Rockingham last night.

Mrs. Nettie L. White Dies in Morganton at 61

Nettie L. White 61, wife of R. F. White of 722 South Hamilton Street, Morganton, died Sunday morning. She was twice married, previously to W. Frank Proctor who died December 15, 1923, and later wed Mr. White on July 22, 1939. She belonged to Rankin Memorial Methodist Church and is survived by her husband and a brother Everett Stout of High Point. Funeral services were held at Sechrest Funeral Home with burial in Oakwood Cemetery. Pallbearers were E. L. Franklin, A. G. Carson, N. M. Harkey, D. P. Beck, and Paul Tussel.

Nettie L. White R. F. White South Hamilton Street Morganton Everett Stout High Point Chapel of Sechrest Funeral Home O. L. Ruth First Pilgrim Holiness Church Edw. Suits Rankin Memorial Methodist Church Oakwood Cemetery E. L. Franklin A. G. Carson N. M. Harkey D. P. Beck Paul Tussel

Sunday Morning Blaze At 606 East Commerce Street

Firefighters battled a blaze at 606 East Commerce Street in a Negro residence. One room burned out and the fire started from paper in a flue on the first floor. Fire Chief Ingram confirmed no further damage.

East Commerce Street Ingram F. O .Smith Phillips Street

Uruguay Sells Eggs by Weight for Market Pricing

Uruguayan sellers classify eggs by weight to set prices, signaling a weight based market approach. The practice aims to standardize egg quality and pricing across retail outlets.

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