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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1940

Page

3

NEA Photographer Calcraft Front in Finland Faces Subzero War

NEA Service photographer Eric Calcraft, praised for Warsaw dispatches, reports from the Finnish front. He describes extreme cold complicating photography, limited daylight, risk from Russian fire, and disciplined gear to endure arctic warfare.

NEA Finland Poland Warsaw Eric Calcraft London NEA Service High Point Enterprise Calcraft Rovaniemi

War on Rock Hill Service Station Prompts Three Arrests

Thomasville court issued warrants for three High Point men in connection with the Rock Hill Service Station incident on the Thomasville Lexington highway. Barney Yarborough was arrested for beer license violations and related charges. Kelly Hendrix and Walter Broadwell faced disorderly conduct counts. The case followed a brawl involving several employees and other defendants with multiple convictions and appeals noted.

Enterprise Thomasville High Point Rock Hill Thomasville-Lexington Barney Yarborough Young Street Kelly Hendrix Walter Broadwell Hendrix Addie Wheeler Ruth Everhart Weer Superior Court Thomasville Court Gilliam Dewey Troutman Masville Court Allen Turner G. C. Bodenheimer J. W. Lester Mrn Nathaniel Mack

Hedrick Seeks Democratic Nomination for High Point Constable

Archie W. Hedrick of 1126 Adams Street announces his bid for the Democratic nomination for constable in High Point township. He previously ran in 1938 and lost in the primary, has 21 years at Piedmont Hosiery Mills, and 10 years active in precinct and municipal elections. Incumbent L. G. Jones has not stated if he will seek re nomination. The piece also notes unrelated facts about geography and oil prospect contracts.

Archie W. Hedrick Adams Street High Point Township L. G. Jones Hedrick Mr. Jones Piedmont Hosiery Mills Jones

Writers Muse Rooms Across Cities and Worlds

George Ross surveys how famed authors find quiet spaces to write. Odets, Anderson, Kober, and Wilder retreat to apartments, huts, cubicles, and walks from Paris to the Bronx. Steinbeck hides on a California ranch while Faulkner favors a phonograph and a helper. Carroll bursts night hours in Glasgow then the Algonquin.

George Ross New York Greenwich Village Clifford Odets Eyrie Mammoth Village Maxwell Anderson New City Suburbia Kober Gene Fowler Fire Island Long Island Java Arthur Kober Thornton Wilder Wilder Our Town Paris Manhattan the Battery Bronx John Steinbeck George S. Kaufman Los Gatos Cal Salinas San Francisco Faulkner Paul Vincent Carroll Glasgow

Weather forecasts halted by war and air service cuts

Weather reports for trans Atlantic air services disrupted by European war. All forecasts from Canada stopped until end of conflict, with no forecasts east of longitude 35 W. plus aviation notes on the Lockheed Lodestar Model 18 and a London toy depicting Chamberlain and Hitler.

Canada

Reynolds Pushes American Vindicator Subscriptions Again

Raleigh reports Senator Robert R Reynolds courting readers for the American Vindicator at two dollars a year. He circulates a long letter urging North Carolinians to subscribe and to report any content not 100 percent American. The piece notes Willis Smith is seen as a long shot for governor, while recounting Smith’s past electoral success and a Musicians union leader’s quip about losing his sole vote after marriage.

Raleigh Robert R. Reynolds Robert Bob American Vindicator Willis Smith Mr. Smith Smith Wake County C. W. Hollowbush Musicians Union Holly Hollowbush

Plants in India Run at Capacity for War Orders

Many plants in India are operating at full capacity fulfilling military orders and could expand if the European war continues.

India

Diamond Jim Brady and Ulcer Pain Remedies Ad

An old advertisement questions if Diamond Jim Brady suffered from stomach or ulcer pains and promotes Udga Tablets as a no risk remedy. It claims Udga relieves ulcer and stomach pains indigestion gas heartburn burning sensations and other excess acid conditions with a money back guarantee.

Diamond Jim Brady

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