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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1945

Page

12

YMCA Kickoff Meeting Opens Carl Chavis Campaign

Rev W Wilbur Hutchins of First Baptist delivers the kickoff address as the Carl Chavis YMCA membership drive officially opens at 8 pm. A devotional by Rev W F Elliott and remarks by Hartley of the High Point YMCA frame a campaign program with Penn Boys Chorus providing music.

W. Wilbur Hutchins First Baptist Church Carl Chavis Ymca W. F. Elliott Hartley High Point Ymca M. Penn Boys Chorus Cokely Dr. C. Morgan

Inge Guest Speaker at Professional Mens Club Meeting

Dr. Frederick D. Inge a Bennett College biology professor and former teacher of Dr. Greenwood spoke briefly to the Tuesday night meeting of the Professional Mens club hosted by Dr. A. M. Greenwood.

Frederick D. Inge Bennett College A. M. Green- Wood Inge Greenwood

Ushers Anniversary at Calvary Baptist Church

The Senior Usher Board of Calvary Baptist Church marks its 24th anniversary this Sunday at 3 p m. M Kennedy pastor of Haw Shaw Grove Baptist Church in Randleman will deliver the anniversary sermon. He will be accompanied by his choir and congregation.

Calvary Baptist Church Kennedy Haw Shaw Grove Baptist Church Randleman

Church Aims Weekend Music And Meeting Schedule

The Silvertone group will sing at Emmanuel Baptist church Friday night at 8 p m. Rev R B Camp with the Jubilee Chorus will worship there Sunday at 3 p m. Monday night the Missionary Society will meet at 8 p m with Miss Daisy Williams of 740 East Washington street.

Silvertone Emmanuel Baptist Church R. B. Camp Jubilee Chorus Emmanuel Missiona Society Daisy Williams E. Washington Street

Rising Star Quartette at Seventh Day Adventist Church

The Rising Star Quartette will sing Sunday at 3 p.m. at the Seventh Day Adventist church. The public is invited.

Seventh Day Adventist Church Rising Star Quartette

Daughters of Dorcas Hold Club Meeting

The Daughters of Dorcas met Monday night at 1200 Hoover Street hosted by Mrs Sylvia Alford with co hostess Mrs Lelia Thompson. Mrs H M Kirkpatrick presided as president. Mrs W F Elliott outlined the study course Steward ship in the Life of Women. Rev W F Elliott and his mother were guests.

Daughters of Dorcas Club Sylvia Alford Hoover Street Lelia Thompson H. M. Kirkpatrick W. F. Elliott

Traveling Four Singers Set for Friday at Bethel Holiness

The Traveling Four singers perform Friday at 8 pm at Bethel Holiness, sponsored by local group. Public invited. event aims to provide uplifting music.

Bethel Holiness At .m

Calvary Gospel Singers to Perform at Washington Terrace Church

The Calvary Gospel Singers will sing at Washington Terrace Congregational church Sunday at 3 p.m. The public is invited.

Calvary Gospel Singers Washington Terrace Congregational Church

TENTS TO MEET AT Odd Fellows Hall Friday Feb 16

The Hosanna Tents plan a meeting at the Odd Fellows Hall on Friday February 16. Leader Mrs. Anna Harriston urges members to attend.

Odd Fellows Hall Anna Harriston

Frankfurters Simmered With Sauerkraut Method

Instructions describe boiling frankfurters for five minutes or until hot through. Reheat canned sauerkraut or drain raw kraut, cover with boiling water, and cook.

Warm Up With Hot B V for Half Frozen Players

On cold days the quickest warm up is a cup of hot B V. Dissolve 4 tsp in hot water for a nutritious, delicious warmer. The ad urges girls to join the U S Cadet Nurse Corps, highlighting free government training with pay as a call to serve.

Wilson U. S Cadet Nurse Corps

Proving at his home after hospital stay

A report notes an individual was at his home at 1227 Pearson Street following a minor medical procedure at the Boulevard unit of High Point Hospital.

Pearson Street Boulevard High Point Hospital

Deadline Looms For John L Lewis On UMW Return

Miami, Feb. 15. John L Lewis seeks readmission to the United Mine Workers council as the mid winter sessions wind up tonight. The 15 member American Federators of Labor council may or may not include him upon return. The council urged raising the minimum wage from 40 to 75 cents an hour to meet wartime costs for white collar and government workers. It noted federal workers have seen wage levels frozen since 1922 and urged time and a half overtime for federal workers.

Miami Fia John L. Lewis United Mine Workers Lewis Federators of Labor Congress

College Scores Report From Various Games

A roundup lists multiple college games with scores including Depauw over Wabash 57 to 39 and Murray Teachers defeating Booneville 54 to 42. Other results show Ball State 54 Franklin 3, Notre Dame 51 Iowa Seahawks 38, Michigan State 53 Detroit 29, Texas Tech 46 Texas Mines 36, and Texas A&M 29 Baylor 2.

Depauw Wabash Ball State Franklin Murray Teachers Booneville Bowling Green Ohio Wesleyan Dubuque Luther Cape Girardeau Carbondale Denison Ohio Ilinois Tech George Williams Notre Dame Iowa Seahawks Michigan State Detroit Texas A&m Baylor Texas Tech Texas Mines Frederick Army Air Field Perrin Field

Carolinians Listed Among War Prisoners

Washington report lists North Carolina officers and enlisted men among POWs returning on the Gripsholm. Names include S/Sgt E M Paker of Reese, Cpl James R Sisk of Gastonia, Pfc Sam K Jeffords of Elliott, and Pfe Carl J Benge of Statesville, among others.

Sam K. Jeffords Samuel K. Jeffords Elliott

Brooklyn Firms Orders Cancelled For Defying War Board

The War Labor Board cancels all contracts of E. A. Laboratories Inc Brooklyn N Y and denies priority assistance under executive order 9370 as a first use of a new weapon against noncompliance. Fred M Vinson explains seizure as an alternative to plant operation and warns against overuse while noting the action targets lighting and electrical equipment contracts. The note ends with a line about the Radio City Music Hall curtain weighing three tons.

Washington War Labor Board E. A. Laboratories, Inc Brooklyn N. Y WLB Fred M. Vinson Thnt Army Navy War Production Board Vinson Montgomery Ward

Cadet Midshipman Briggs Aboard Munitions Freighter En Route England

Eugene L Briggs Jr a cadet midshipman from High Point NC is aboard a United States Merchant Marine cadet ship bearing munitions to Allied forces. The ship docked in a UK port as part of his six month sea duty and training to qualify as a merchant marine officer.

England Eugene L. Briggs, Jr Hamilton High Point United Kingdom Eugene Bri United States Merchant Marine Cadet Corps United States Merchant Marine Annapolis West Point Navy Army

Cadet Studied Abroad Under Foreign Superintendent

Cadet duties included weekly academic hours and coursework graded by a foreign supervisor while the unit was in port. The arrangement shows international supervision of training and education during the deployment period.

Port

Wickard Draws Senate Battle Over REA Nomination

Secretary Wickard faced a senate clash over Aubrey Williams leading the REA. Senator Shipstead accused leadership of punishing staff to aid Wickard and Neal and pressed for Wickard to testify. Opponents favored delaying action and breaking REA from Agriculture to form an independent agency.

Washington Wickard Senate Aubrey Williams REA Senate Agriculture Committee Sen Shipstead R-Minn Harry Slattery Mr. Neal Lator Ellender D-La Williams Thomas D-Okla

World War I Sees No Battlefield Epidemics

The report notes that epidemics common to prior wars did not occur in World War I, marking a notable departure from earlier conflicts and signaling improved medical response and battlefield health conditions.

Bomber Crashes Near Florence Killing Two Servicemen

A light bomber from Florence Air Field crashed 90 miles north of Atlanta Tuesday night, killing 2nd Lt. Harold Gilbert of Philadelphia and Cpl. Anthony J. ee of North Tarrytown, the air base announced last night.

Florence S. C Florence Air Field Atlanta Harold Gilbert Philadelphia Anthony J.ee North Tarrytown

Enormous mammals roamed the Western United States long ago

The article notes that vast numbers of large mammals inhabited the Western U.S. in ancient times, detailing their widespread presence across regions and suggesting ecological and geological factors shaping their distribution.

United States

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