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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1945
Page
3
The rolling farming country around Lublin is noted as one of Poland's most productive granaries. It yields wheat barley oats and rye as part of a regional agricultural report from the era.
Davenport native Captain Robert Lapham led thousands of guerrillas against Japan in the Philippines. A former ROTC graduate, he described breaking through lines in 1942 to organize Filipino fighters, promoting himself to major to grant rank to Filipinos with more guns. He recalled hot fights and a near airtight cordon in 1943, and noted his parents' Davenport address.
An advertisement urges readers to use Calotabs tonight to relieve temporary constipation and sweep out mucus and waste matter. It claims winter illnesses are prevalent and implies constipation increases susceptibility, urging proper use following directions.
Raleigh reports say cotton men at North Carolina State College agreed that all agencies must cooperate to raise yields of superior cotton while cutting production costs. The discussants reviewed every phase of cotton farming to reach this goal.
Injured Corporal Sid ney W. Hockaday Jr., son of Mr and Mrs S W Hockaday of High Point Rt 4, was seriously hurt in a automobile wreck near Knoxville Tennessee last Saturday night. He was en route home on an eight day pass when the accident occurred. His mother is with him at Knoxville General Hospital where his condition was reported grave.
Raleigh reports a subcommittee article by Thomas J. Pearsall and others urges expanded rural hospital and medical facilities. Pearsall chairs the House appropriations panel, influencing state spending. The plan could cost ten to thirty million upfront and five to twenty million annually, with Governor Cherry broadly approving but not backing it as administration policy.
OPA reports Book Four red stamps Q5 to X5 and blue stamps X5 to G2 valid with no terminations before March 1. Next validations set Jan 28 and Feb 1. Sugar Book Four 34 good for five pounds, new stamp Feb 1 lasts three months. Shoes Book Three airplane stamps 1 2 3 valid indefinitely. Gasoline and fuel oil coupons remain valid through season dates with specified limits.
Gilbert Patten creator of Frank Merriwell died today at his son Harvan Patten's Vista home. The San Diego obituary notes he authored boys' stories under the pen name Burt L. Standish and likely suffered a heart attack in his sleep.
Answers recap three questions from the one minute test: 1 Son of explains Mac prefix. 2 E identifies the most common English vowel. 3 Whirlpool is the term for maelstrom.
Citizens question how hard Pearsall will push for the hospital bill amid competing state needs, focusing on the role of the chairman of the principal money allotting group and the impact on overall state priorities.
Thousands of girls and women found that taking Ters Pills three days before their time reduces period pains. The pills ease muscular contractions causing cramps headaches and fatigue and claim added energy from Chi-Ches-Ters. Use only as directed and ask your druggist for Ch-ChewTers Pills.
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