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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1944

Page

8

Big Diplomatic Activity Is In Prospect For Next Year

London reports that 1944 may see intensified diplomacy as Roosevelt Stalin and Churchill may meet again after the Middle East conference. The European advisory commission with John G Winant as American member could shift the burden on postwar questions, including leadership in occupied areas, negotiations with neutrals, and Germany’s disarmament and reconstruction.

Stalin Churchill European Advisory Commission John G. Winant Arisin Cules Hitler Sweden Germany Turkey United Nations Spain

Men and Women in Service Sorrow Returns From Sea Duty

Jessie Sorrow Jr. of 418 Tate Street returned from eight months at sea as a naval gun crewman aboard an American merchant vessel visiting Central America Australia Iran South America and the Caribbean. Pvt. Alex G. Moore of Trinity earned paratrooper wings boots and is stationed at Fort Benning Georgia.

Jessie Sorrow, Jr Seatry Jessie Sorrow Tate Street Central America Australia Iran South America Caribbean

Paratrooper Charles R Southern Earns Wings

Pvt. Charles R. Southern husband of Mrs. Edna Southern of 1115 Tate Street completed four weeks of jump training and made his fifth and qualifying jump as a U S Army volunteer paratrooper earning the Wings of a paratrooper.

Pvt Charles R. Southern Edna Southern Tate Street

Funeral for Lester Allen Winslow seven month old

Funeral services are set for Lester Allen Winslow seven month old son of Mr and Mrs W A Winslow of Greensboro died Friday morning at Bowman Gray hospital Winston Salem. The service will be at Pilgrim Holiness Church here at 2 30 PM conducted by Robert I McCluskey pastor. Burial will be in Zion Cemetery. Survivors include the parents a brother Bobby Gene and grandparents Mr and Mrs W L Winslow of High Point and Mr and Mrs T J Sheets of High Point Route 3.

Greensboro Lester Allen Winslow W. A.winslow Bowman Gray Winston-Salem Pilc Holiness Church Robert I. McCluskey Zion Cemetery Bobby Gene W.L. Winslow High Point T. J. Sheets Rotue 3

No Fires Yet Recorded In High Point For 1944

As of noon today the city had no fires during 1944. Fire department personnel responded to an alarm at a street location where extinguishing actions were taken for a reported fire. Minor cattle damage was noted.

Nk Ageare

European postwar map seen in British notes and Tito’s gains

British opinion urges Europe to organize and use German capacity, not crush it. The Times favors a balanced approach to Germany’s future, while Vansittartist calls for destruction. Balkan developments show Tito’s partisans gaining influence as monarchies fall and new frontiers emerge toward Russia.

Europe Times Britain France Lord Vansittart Germany Josip Broz Tito Yugoslavia Cairo Balkan Hungary Russia

Crash Fatal To G H Ridenhour In Thomasville Road Crash

George H. Ridenhour a 45 year old former Thomasville resident died in a Fayetteville hospital from injuries after a head on collision on the Thomasville road Monday night Witnesses said the truck driven by J L Whitworth owned by V L Miller Motor Lines jackknifed trapping Ridenhour’s car The driver was not charged Officers noted Ridenhour was responsible for the crash He leaves a son Kermit and three daughters Mrs Gilmer Lanning Mrs Floyd Koontz and Mrs Lloyd Weaver two brothers Marvin and James E Ridenhour and a sister Mrs R D Leonard.

George H. Ridenhour Thomasville Fayetteville Davidson County Ridenhour High Point R. I. Barr J. L. Whitworth V. L. Miller Motor Lines Barr Kermit Gilmer

Youth Centers Open Tonight With Dances

Tonight the white and Negro youth centers debut with dances at 8 o clock. About 220 white youths have registered at the Alderman Photo Service building on North Hamilton and many Negro teens joined the Henley hotel center. Centers cleaned up and furnished. ping pong tables and a soft drink bar are ready plus cracker sandwiches. Chaperones for the white dance include City Manager Roy S Braden J J Ellington and Reese Snyder with advisory adults. Over 70 youths registered at the white center yesterday and more expected today.

Alderman Photo Service Hamilton Street Henley Hotel White Center Roy S. Braden J.J. Ellington Reese Synder

Mrs. W.B. Doss Dies at Home in Lawsonville

Mrs. W B Doss 70 mother of Mrs Alvin Carroll and sister of Mrs Mary King died at her Lawsonville home. Funeral set for 2 PM tomorrow at her home with Elder Ebryat officiating. Burial in family cemetery. Survived by husband three daughters three sons three sisters and three brothers and many grandchildren and one great grandchild.

Beless Creek Alvin Carroll High Point Roy S. Doss Lawsonville Coy Doss Otis Doss Martinsville Ella Neal Walkertown Mary King Hester Sheppard Jim Ben Taylor Stoneville D. C. Taylor

Mrs Pearl Brown Succumbs After Short Illness

Mrs Pearl E Brown 39 wife of Frank H Brown died at a local hospital after a week there Born in Guilford county in 1904 she was a daughter of Riley and Samara Cruthis Survived by husband son Jackie sister Iris Hunsucker brother Paul Cruthis three half sisters Martha Tuttle Mamie Fields and Octavie Fields and several nieces and nephews She was active in Providence Wesleyan Methodist church and led the Young Peoplesociety Funeral arrangements incomplete body to return to home this afternoon at 430

Pearl E. Brown Frank H. Brown Guilford County Riley Samara Deane Cruthis Route Four High Point Jackie Iris Hunsucker Paul Cruthis Greensboro Martha Tuttle Mamie Fields Octavie Fields Brown Providence Wesleyan Methodist Church Young Peoplesiety

Lewis resigns as Winston-Salem defense district chief

William D. Lewis resigns as district manager of the Winston-Salem office of defense transportation effective Dec. 31 to return to private business. Thomas W. Hancock will replace him as district manager, having served as assistant district manager in Charlotte. Hancock is a Chesterfield South Carolina native with past work in Spartanburg Kannapolis and at Ford. he will rejoin Lewis and Holmes Motor Freight Lines as vice president and assistant secretary.

Two Carolinas Hancock Motor Company Spartanburg D.C Kannapolis N.C Ford Motor Company Charlotte Norfolk Por Business College Raleigh Lewis and Holmes Motor Freight Lines

Picketbook Lost Of P W Grandjean At Post Office

Police report a pocketbook belonging to P. W. Grandjean of the war power commission was lost near the post office. It contained thirty dollars in cash plus identification cards and A and C gas ration books.

P. W. Grandjean War Power Commission

Radio Program Schedule and Corrections Listed

A dense, era style radio timetable details program blocks from 1:00 to 11:00 PM with varied shows including sports, drama, music, and commentary. Notable items include Orange Bowl football, The Cotton Bowl football, Rose Bowl, The Grand Ole Opry Show, and national broadcasts from CBS and NBC, with corrections noted for late network updates.

Dbs Horace Heidt Biu Baxter Grantland Rice Cbs Rupert Hughes Nbe H. Flieming Mbs Rose Bow Nancy Artin Songe Carol Lee Lutton Sooge Blu Gainey Howe News Time Benge Sete An Areell Iew n_ Henderson Varie Mankind Gan Basic Trang Che-Bdaste Arthur Hale Abie Dalybie Groucho Marz Calla Kaward Tomlinson Ruth Cbs Chicago Theater of the Air Harry Wismer Barry Wood John Gunther Royal Arch Gunnison Cem Army of Forces Gblu Cba Betty Rann Biu Leo Cherne

Roosevelt Seeks Fourth Term On Postwar Program

Garfield McDonald, 47, of 500 Vail Street, received six months for lottery charges in municipal court after a holiday from jail. An appeal bond freed him briefly on New Year’s Eve, but police later remanded him to Greensboro County Jail to serve the sentence. He faces an appeal for the second six months before superior court.

Garfield McDonald Vail Street Yestery McDonald D. C. MacRae W. G. Friddle Greensboro

Owner Of Car Overturned Being Sought

Police investigated a wrecked 1938 Ford coach abandoned on Mangum avenue near Bing street. A check for 125 dollars made out to H. Beall and an A gasoline ration book in the name of Ben S. Avery were found beside the car. owner and injuries were not yet known.

Mangum Avenue Bing Street R. C.udle Bingham Street Caudle H. Beall South Mendenhall Street Greensboro Ben. S. Avery Jefferson Oanard Life Insurance

Stout, 63, Dies at Home in Thomasville

J S Stout 63 of 411 Hill Street died Friday night at his home in Thomasville. He was son of Preston Stout of Guilford County. Survivors include wife three sons C P Stout High Point F W Stout Norfolk Everett Stout U S Army three daughters Onie Sturfit Elsie Barneycastle and rs J W McNeal all of Baltimore Md one brother Charlie Stout Graham two sisters Mrs Monroe Waynick Gibsonville and Mrs Robert Gobble. Body at Russell Funeral Home pending funeral arrangements.

Thomasville John Sea Stout Hill Street Preston Stout Guilford County C. P. Stout High Point F. W. Stout Norfolk Everett Stout U. S. Army Onie Sturfit Elsie Barneycastle Rs. J. W. McNeal Baltimore Charlie Stout Graham Monroe Waynick Gibsonville Robert Gobble Russell Funeral Home

Thomasville Schools Open Monday After Flu Peak

Thomasville school officials announced that schools will reopen Monday after the city flu epidemic reportedly reached its peak. School board chairman M. T. Lambeth said the board met and was advised the situation had eased. There is a note mentioning five thousand orchid species in the article.

Tomasville M. T. Lambeth

Piedmont Building and Loan Association Financial Summary

The association reports cash on hand and in banks and stock in the Federal Home Loan Bank. It shows mortgage loans to shareholders secured by first mortgages on real estate, with advances against shares and loans not exceeding 90 percent of paid-in amounts. Liabilities include shares, funds entrusted, and various prepaid and full-paid share categories.

North Carolina U.S. G EDI Beache Os Eia

Roosevelt seen as fourth term candidate on wartime united platform

Washington observers say President Roosevelt, after his news conference, signals a win the war and postwar expansion program. Republicans warn of a middle of hostilities drive. Democrats privately view the slogan as advantageous if it catches on.

Jack Bell Washington Roosevelt America Rosevelt Senator Hatch D-Nm Aepublicans Wallace New Deal Robertson Cath Picayune Ies Bresenaal Scania Cit

Police Warn Public On Outstanding Forged Checks Here

High Point police warn residents about forged checks signed H G Callicutt and alleged to be by Dallas Horton. Horton is held for investigation after a failed attempt to cash a $25 check at Richardson Department Store. Officers say Horton acted alone despite his claim of a confederate.

High Point Dallas Horton H.G. Callicutt Horton Richardson Security National Plain Clothesmen

Mrs Lula Routh Dies at Randleman Home

Mrs Lula Prevost Routh, 72, died at her Randleman residence after a brief illness. She leaves her father J F Routh, six sons Claude Sophia Rufus Cecil Lewis of Heart R Hickory and Joseph F in the U S Army, two daughters G L Ward Franklinville and Claude Jones Pittsboro, with funeral set for Sunday at 2 30 p m at Bethany Church.

Life-long Methodist laid in state before funeral plans

A life long Methodist member will lie in state for a half day before the funeral. Interment will follow at the church.

Methodist Church

Night radio schedule highlights national programs and church notices

The evenings feature a mix of sports news at 7 30 and 10 30 including the Grand Ole Opry segments and the Esso Reporter. Religious and community items appear with invitations and church notices from Centenary Methodist Church.

Adie Triad Rowe Esso Newe Beene County News of the World Mary Dr. Rondthater Bible Clan Centenary Methodist Church Temmm

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