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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1944

Page

10

High Point Plants to Start Work at 7 30 Monday

About 10 000 to 11 000 workers at 34 plants will begin at 7 30 Monday morning under new schedules approved by the city council and to be enforced by Duke Power and City Transit. Most industries will shift to 7 50 for the winter, with a transition period for long-distance workers. The plan runs to end of March and affects Adams Millis Amos Hosiery Briggs Buron Upholstery Carolina Container Carolina Upholstery Continental Furniture Crown Hosiery Mills Denny Roll and Panel Furniture City Upholstery Glenn Hosiery Globe Parlor Furniture Guilford Hosiery Harris Covington Heritage Furniture High Point Overall High Point Paper Box High Point Weaving Hillcrest Throwing Johnson Frame Kearns Furniture O E Kearns Logan Porter Marsh Melrose English St plant 7 30 full fashioned 7 15 etc Myrtle Desk National Upholstery Sherrod Shirt Silver Knit Slane Hygsiery Snow Lumber Tomlinson Triangle Mills Welch Furniture and others.

High Point City Council Duke Power Company City Transit Bus Lines Adams-Millis Corp Amos Hosiery Mills Briggs Mfg. Co Burton Upholstery Co Carolina Container Co Carolina Upholstery Co Continental Furniture Co Crown Hosiery Mills Denny Roll & Panel Co Furniture City Upholstery Glenn Hosiery Company Globe Parlor Furniture Co Guilford Hosiery Mills Harriss-Covington Heritage Furniture Co High Point Overall Co High Point Paper Box Co High Point Weaving Co Hillcrest Johnson Frame Co Kearns Furniture Co O. E. Kearns & Son Logan Porter Mirror Co Marsh Furniture Co Melrose Hosiery Mills English St Myrtle Desk Co National Sherrod Shirt Co Silver Knit Slane Snow Lumber Co To Furniture Co Tomlinson of Triangle Ey Mills Welch Furniture Co

Captain Perry Does Special Work At Mayo Clinic

Captain Glenn G. Perry a High Point surgeon has been sent to the Mayo Clinic by the government for three months of general surgery and surgical specialties work. He served with the 38th Evacuation Hospital in Africa and was chief of tic surgery at Newton D. Baker General Hospital Martinsburg West Virginia for armed forces members. After Mayo Clinic he is expected to return to Akron General Hospital.

Glenn G. Perry High Point Mayo Clinic Perry Africa Newton D.er General Hospital Martinsburg W. Va Ak Ype D. Baker General Hostal

Increase in arrests of young girls at High Point Court

Court records show a rise in juvenile female arrests for moral and drunkenness charges. Annie East, 17, was sentenced to eight months in the county workhouse for immoral vagrancy plus 30 days for public drunkenness after a jury trial request. her sister Nancy East received six months for the same charge.

High Point Annie East Mangia Avenue Nancy East William Penn High School S. E. Burford

Lions Club Hears Talks on Youth Centers Here

The Lions club hosted at the Sheraton with Jimmie Ellington and Brandis Leonard Jr. discussing city youth centers aimed at reducing delinquency and improving leisure activities. Ellington urged adult education and home support, while Leonard noted city manager support and plans for a February 4 country club event with Thad Eure as guest speaker.

Lions Club Sheraton Hotel Jimmie Ellington High Point Brandis Leonard, Jr Ellington Leonard R. Smith J. W. van Loan Buck Mathews T. K. Fletcher George Nkin Ladies Country Club Thad Eure

Former H P Man Dies In Detroit

Abe Hampton a 55 year old former resident of High Point died of a heart attack in Detroit Michigan. His sister Mrs J H Dorsett and her daughter left for Detroit for the funeral. Hampton left High Point 35 years ago and is survived by his wife three children Pvt Melvin Hampton stationed on Attu Island Miss Ruth Hampton and Jack Hampton.

Abe Hampton Detroit Mich J. H. Dorsett Mr. Hampton High Point Hampton Melvin Hampton Attu Island U. S. Army Ruth Hampton Jack Hampton

St Joseph Aspirin Offers Value With Low Prices

The world's largest seller of aspirin claims quality and savings with 10¢ price and 36 tablets for 20¢, 100 tablets for 35¢. Company promotes affordability and reliability of St Joseph Aspirin.

St. Joseph

Forty and Eight Readies North Carolina Legion Conference

The Forty and Eight unit opens a state wide Legion Post Officers meeting in High Point with a grand mix of entertainment and events. More than 200 Legionnaires and wives are expected Sunday to welcome National Commander Atherton and other dignitaries at the Sheraton Hotel Arcade Building and First Methodist Church venues.

North Carolina Post Lehman Warren Atherton Stockton Cal Roy L. McMillan Raleigh National Committee John H. Stell Illinois Auxit Walter G.wen J. M Ton R. Hoey United States Atherton Na. McMillan First Baptist Church Lawrence A. Watts North Carolina Stell J. Melville Broughton Clyde R. Hoey Gregg Cherry Legionnaire Superior Court Hubert Olive Robert E. Stevens Goldsboro Department Post Officers American Legion Stevens

Newspapers Can Get License For Radio Stations

Washington reports the Federal Communications Commission issued a ruling allowing newspapers to own and operate radio stations. The commission opposes rules that discriminate against newspapers and states that newspaper ownership of news may be considered if two applicants are otherwise equally qualified.

Washington Federal Fomamunications Commission

Fuel Stamps 4 5 Bring Forward Date to January 25

The rationing board announced fuel oil stamps four and five will be valid January 25 instead of February 9. Secretary J F Jor urged conservation and warned no additional allotments will be issued as people rush to stock up. The fuel oil clerk noted many have used current stamps but still have stores.

J. F. Jor

Neve Receives Naval Reserve Ensign Commission

Arthur Neve Chest Officer and executive secretary of the High Point Community Chest has been commissioned as an ensign in the naval reserve and will report to Fort Schuyler New York on January 28. His leave of absence is granted by the Community Chest board and his post will be filled by his wife Mrs Ruth Neave the boards president Horace S Haworth announced.

Arthur Neve High Point Community Chest Naval Reserve Fort Schuyler New York Community Chest Board Ruth Neave Horace S. Haworth Neve

Fourth War Loan Drive Set At High Point

Workers organized by War Chairman Ed Mendenhall push the January 18 start of High Point's Fourth War Loan drive. Industrial division members led by L. C. Matton meet for plans as sub‑chairmen assign company representatives. Rallies and speakers will energize plants while merchants prepare a citywide retail rally at 9 am Tuesday at the Center theatre with stores opening at 10.

High Point Ed Mendenhall L. C. Matton Matton Gilbert Clinard Walter Crissman J. J. Corrigan Stanley Davis Cameron Deans E. A. Hatcher, Jr H. V. Koonts J. B. Lovelace H. D. Minnis Pete Morrow Herman H. Smith Blake Thompson C. N. Royals Donald Conrad W. J. Carter Robert Davis Paul W. Casey A. B. Henley C. T. Ingram J. A. Kidd W. E. Mitchell L. G. Monroe Cliff Ring Jr Jack Thomas R. E. Williams Center Theatre

Kiwanis Luncheon Features Navy Lt Joe Welborn

Lt Joe Welborn of the United States Navy spoke at the Kiwanis meeting at the Sheraton hotel about his Guadalcana duty. He described dockless unloading, dock and road construction, and utilities maintenance under hardship. Attendance was about 90 percent. guests included Nelson, Holland, Chandler, and others from High Point.

The Kiwanis Club Sheraton Hotel Joe Welborn United States Navy Guadalcanal Welborn Isl High Point Carlton Kirkman Wes Murray White Dick Nelson San Diego Calif Lockne Holland Salisbury Paul BE. Chandler North Wilkesboro J. J. Mathews Lexington T. C. Langley William R.ffman Joe J. Cox Bill Frale

Sec Ickes Suffers Broken Collar Bone

Secretary Ickes appeared at the interior department with his arm in a sling after tripping at home Wednesday night and breaking his collar bone. The note on snake bites appears as an unrelated line about venom injections.

Ickes Washington Interior Department

Pvt Emerson in Washington DC WAC member at Pentagon

Pvt Dot Emerson daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Poole of 1110 West Green Street serves in the Chief of Staffs office in the Pentagon. She joined the WAC on August 19 1943 and trained at Daytona Beach Florida and served at the WAC detachment in Fort Myers Florida. Pvt Merania Watson returned to Turner Field Albany Georgia after a 15 day furlough with his wife Mrs Shirley Watson.

Emerson Washington, D. C Dot” Emerson W. 8S. Poole 1110 West Green Street WAC Pentagon Daytona Beach Fla Fort Myers Pvt Merania Watson Turner Field Albany, Ga Shirley Watson

Pvt Elder Transferred From Fort Benning to Atlanta

Pvt Thomas H Elder Jr son of Mr and Mrs T H Elder 1707 East Green Street has been transferred from Fort Benning to Atlanta He will be stationed at Georgia Tech Co D Section 4 576 Techwood Drive NW

Gilbert Gib Dale Loyd Germany G. W. Loyd East Green Street Loyd Elder Thomas H. Elder, Jr T. H. Elder Fort Benning Atlanta Georgia Tech Co. D Techwood Drive N. W

Oil reserves projected to last until the 25th citation

Officials indicate fuel oil stocks will cover demand until the 25th of the month if the public adheres to conservation pledges already issued by Jones.

Jones

Eight Fail To Comply With Blackout Here

City Civilian Defense Coordinator F. Carroll called last night’s blackout successful and satisfying despite seven downtown businesses and one residence failing to extinguish lights. Fire crews answered calls to Brentwood School Burton and English for imagined bomb damage. violators listed include Lewis Works High Street Elwood Hotel cafe Redwine Hardware Green Tire Service Durham Antique Shop Traditional Furniture North Main Street Austin Furniture Washington Street and residence 514 Hillcrest Emerywood owned by Seborn Perry.

Res F. Carroll Carroll Engine Two Brentwood Engine Three Burton English Eae W. G. Friddle Tevenen Sade Nance Friddle Lewis Works High Street Elwood Redwine Hardware Green Tire Service Durham Antique Shop Traditional North Main Street Austin Furniture Company Washington Street Friddie Seborn Perry Hillcrest Emerywood

Notice of Southern Railway Train Schedule Change

Southern Railway System announces schedule changes for passenger trains effective 12 01 PM EST Wednesday January 12 1944 Train 47 The Southerner from New York Philadelphia Baltimore Washington will depart High Point at 252 AM instead The schedule also applies to intermediate stations For details consult ticket agents in High Point North Carolina and connections with Charlotte Atlanta Bingham and New Orleans agencies

Southern Railway System High Point N. C Southerner New York Philadelphia Baltimore Washington Charlotte Atlanta Bingham New Orleans Schedul Ae Lea l

Bambalis Held For Receiving Stolen Goods

Chris Bambalis of 938 Forrest Avenue, operator of the Presto Lunch, was arrested and held on $1,000 bond for receiving stolen goods. Police say he bought tobacco and other items from two men, Ralph Lanier and R. L. Fagan, who were jailed on related offenses after breaking into Duggins Grocery on East Russell Street.

Chris Bambalis Forrest Avenue English Street Bambalis Ins East Russell Street Ralph Lanier Thissell Street R. L. Fagan North Main Lanier Fagan Duggins

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H. P. Plants Paint & Repair Now Tiger Brand Parker - Brown Lumber CO Oak Street J. C. McCoy Security Bank Thone Capt. Perry Continental Furniture Company Seward’s Market Hast Commerce H.P. Man Main &It Max Bones N. C. Greensboro Britain Legion Post Mendenhall Kiwanis Italy Cpl Fred Hollingsworth W. H. Hollingsworth Lindsey Street North Africa Hamilton - Boone Lumber Company Nat Walker Ween Agency Ines Recuan LO Skefashion Shop Main St High Point, N. C
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