Contested Divisions Listed For City Auxiliary Roles
The document lists multiple divisions and officers led by colonels and captains. It names Division 4 through 10 with respective leaders for business, commercial, transportation, public service, governmental, and women’s and colored divisions, including numerous captains and supervisors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen B. Welborn
Wayne Sullivan
James E. Lovelace
Aren't. Alexander
F. Ferree
Silas le Cameron Criddiebaugh
Edgar Hartley
George Rankin
Commercial
Ralph Williams
C. W. Patterson, Jr
Vance Kester
A. A. Koontz
Angelo Kotsonis
Bill Lewis
D. F. Neill
J. H. Washburn
W. W. Raper
W. H. Linthicurn
Earl N. Phillips
H. N. Williard
R. R. Tucker
Nat Harrison
Dick Young
Morris Jones
H. C. Bennett
George Hutchens
R. C. Boyce
Arnold J. Koonce
Chas. F. Carroll
Roy S. Braden
Herman Burrows
B. G. Leonard
George Jones
Robert R. Davis
Matt Wall
Ben Swartzberg
Alexie
J. H. McCall
R. Roger
C.T. Whitten
Ruth Melton
Janie Williams
Annie Jones
Mytrolene Gray
Hattie Haizlip
S. 8. Whitted
S. B. Burford
Alice Hammonds
Alice McLeod
Teran Whitten
Orphelia Morgan
Ora Martin
Sarah Elliott
Mary Blackburn
Ethel Wil- Rheinhardt
Thelmaerson
Hattie Cook
Matrix Phifer
Alice LeGrande
Lula Kirkpatrick
Herman Kirkpatrick
Ulysses Harris
Alease Lemmons
Alice Eckles
Daisy Tribble
Mary Bright
Hattie Leach
Lester Boyd
D. L. Flow
Carrie Harris
Lonnie Roundtree
T B Survey To Be Made By X Ray Unit
A tuberculosis prevention survey will be conducted next weeks in local industries with a mobile X ray unit from the state board of health. Dr Tom Vestal director of industrial hygiene will supervise the diagnostic survey and Mrs S Moffitt is the executive secretar y of the Point Tuberculosis Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Health
Tom Vestal
Ent of Industrial Hygiene
S. Moffitt
Norfolk Jail Conditions Questioned by Virginia Official
Virginia corrections commissioner Major Rice M Youell told lawmakers of unsatisfactory Norfolk County Jail conditions and read affidavits alleging a post midnight party on December 11 with whisky and women in the jail. He also noted a claim about an ancient Mayan inscription dated 291 B C in Southern Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
Richmond
Rice M. Youell
Virginia Commissioner of Corrections
House of Delegates
Norfolk County
X ray Tuberculosis Survey Planned for High Pointer Area
Mrs Moffitt announced an association survey to screen for tuberculosis using X ray. Dates to be set after a committee negotiates with local manufacturers. The program will cost High Pointers about 25 cents per four five inch films, with the association and manufacturers sharing the expense.
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Tary
High Point to Survey Homes for Postwar Progress
Sizemore says survey covers 9 650 dwellings 470 retailers and 600 offices plus factories with confidentiality. Goal is a precise postwar plan for High Point as businesses, homes and industries are cataloged for service members returns and local economic needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ic Sec’y
Sizemore
High Point
J. A. Johnson
Committee For Economic Development Industry Committee
Oregon
Ministers confer on social and economic topics before war entry
Leaders from the National Association of Manufacturers held regional meetings across the country to discuss community welfare and current economic issues. The upcoming joint council in High Point follows Washington’s call for collective action and shared dangers, with discussions on restraining price increases and inflation amid wartime progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
National Association of Manufacturers
Washington
Bell
High Point
Thentary
Maditional Association of Manufacturers
J. E. Millis
Adams - Millis Corporation
R. A. Jackson
T. E. Strickland
Wilson
Brotherhood Week Observed In High Point Events
Local observance of Brotherhood Week includes talks from Rabbi Eugene Mihaley Father Thomas Colgan and Dr C Excelle Rozzelle at High Point College auditorium Thursday night under a city proclamation by Mayor Arnold J. Koonce. The St Dunstan Boy Choristers will sing two numbers and the College trio will perform pieces led by Ernestine Fields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
National Conference of Christians and Jews
High Point College
Arnold J. Koonce
Horace S. Haworth
Ben L. Herman
John W. Welborn
St. Dunstan
G. M. Nichols
Haworth
Eugene Mihaley
Thomas J. Colgan
C. Excelle Rozzelle
Norma Mae Brooks
Lena Sale
Helena Upshaw
Ernestine Fields
Teachers and Pupils Build Morale for Service Members
Teachers and pupils work to boost morale among service men, creating support and encouragement that has immeasurable value. The effort reflects community commitment to those serving.
New Manager at Silvertown Store in High Point
Hill Loflin, formerly of High Point and now Flor ida resident for 12 years, becomes local manager of the B F Goodrich Silvertown Store at 204 N Main St High Point He brings fourteen months with the Goodrich Company and broad tire and auto accessory experience The store highlights the Goodrich tires batteries heaters and auto accessories and Loflin invites friends to visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hill Loflin
High Point
Florida
B. F. Ee
Silvertown
N. Main St
Goodrich
War Prisoners in Europe May Receive Air Mail
Postmaster S. C. Clark announced air mail letters for prisoners of war in Europe at 30 cents per half ounce, except Italy where air service is unavailable. The Red Cross notes many letters have addresses wiped by postmarks. mailers should place addresses near the lower edge. He also noted the 11 pound parcel weight limit for POWs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Italy
S. C. Clark
International Red Cross
Clark
Beasley Brother Dies After Virginia Accident
P L Collins of Bassett Virginia and brother of Mrs. E L Beasley died in a Lynchburg hospital after an accident two weeks earlier. He was manager of Stone Mercantile and attended local furniture shows. His son P L Jr serves in naval air school at Chapel Hill. He is survived by his widow Mrs Bessie King Collins and his mother Mrs E J Collins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. L. Collins
Basset
E. L. Beasley
English Street
Lynchburg Hospital
Collins
Stone Mercantile Company
P. L. Jr
Naval Air School
Chapel Hill
Bessie King Collins
E. J. Collins
War-time Parcel Rules Limit Size for Shipments
A wartime official states parcels must not exceed 18 inches in length and the total length plus girth may not exceed 42 inches, shaping how mailed items are prepared for defense efforts.
Death Notice for Swanson From Train Accident
The notice reports the death of Swanson after falling from a train en route to Durham. He leaves brother Bill A. Collins of Bassett and two sisters Mrs. John Landrum of Kingsport Tennessee and Mrs. John Hundley of Stuart Virginia. Funeral services were held in Bassett with burial at his former home in Collinstown Pennsylvania. The accident occurred while Swanson was returning from furlough in Minneapolis Minnesota and the announcement came today from the division public relations office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill A. Collins
Basset
John Landrum
Kingsport
Tenn
John Hundley
Stuart, Va
Collinstown
Durham
Swanson
Minneapolis
Minn
Division Public Relations Office
Soldier's Body Recovered Near Durham Camp Butner
The body of Pvt. Donald T. Swanson of the third battalion 35th division stationed at Camp Butner was recovered January 28 from Little River in Durham County. The report notes the missing soldier and the recovery location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durham
Donald T. Swanson
35Th Division
Camp Butner
Little River
Durham County
Card of Thanks for Charles C Metters
The Metters family thanks friends and neighbors for sympathy in their sorrow over the loss of Charles C Metters. Mr and Mrs Clarence Metters and Mrs Charles Metters express gratitude for support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles C. Metters
Clarence Metters
Charles Metters
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