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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1943
Page
4
J P Rawley announces officers for the year with R B Jerry as president H A Cecil as general manager D A Rawley as secretary and treasurer and Robert Thompson as editor The announcement appears in a Sunday morning February 28 1943 publication.
The column questions War Department policies on womanpower during World War II. It cites local observations of a recruitment mission in High Point, argues for better supervision and uniform draft rules for women, and suggests drafting single women for WAACs analogous to men.
W A B reflects on Paul in Philippi as a model of steadfast faith. He contrasts preaching Christ from envy and strife with preaching Christ from good will, urging a worldwide Christ for enduring peace. The piece ends noting postwar hopes and playful notes about summer footwear and liquor dealers.
Public column captures comments from Louis Fisher Major Vernon Carter Miss Marjorie O'Brien and others on civil service staffing school boards truancy wartime planning and postwar guidance. Participants include Lovelace Steenberghe Willkie Landon Chiang Kai shek Nelson and Chiang Kai-shek references.
Burton Heath notes Il Popolo d Italia shifts from We shall win to They shall not win signaling faltering Axis morale. The piece argues Mussolini’s paper admits potential Axis defeat and predicts a stalemate, with Germany also facing poor odds. The column also discusses tax changes and war-fatigue efforts urging broader citizen compliance and wartime efficiency.
A mixed historical note highlights religious themes with a Matthew quote and a 19th century Idaho Fort Hall service by Jason Lee. It then shifts to a global trade tidbit claiming Britain bought 3000 tons of beans in Chile, reflecting varied 19th century reportage.
A collage of celebrity quips and anecdotes from wartime gossip column notes. Harry Ruby fans baseball over fame, Joe DiMaggio and Ted Williams cited among idols. bits about Clare Luce, J Kennedy, Jim Farley, Houdini, and Red Cross scenes mix with political notes from Harold Ickes and Vice President chatter.
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