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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1947

Page

8

Town Hall debate sets stage for wage boost talk

Governor Stassen arrives in High Point to join America Town Meeting of the Air debate at Senior High auditorium. Emmer son P. Schmidt and Robert Nathan join the affirmative and James B. Carey on the CIO side for the 25 percent wage rise vs price rise question.

Ormer Harold Essen Minnesota Emmerson P. Schmidt U. S. Chamber of Commerce Thon Mfr WMFR High Point Stassen Sheraton Hotel W. B. Hail Earl Nillips Arthur Kirkman Willis Slane Harold Bennett Noble Praigg Denny Canada Nathan Ohio Theniversity of Pennsylvania Georgetown Carey Mr. Carey Philadelphia Drexel Institute University of Pennsylvania Philco Philadelphia Central Labor Union United States United Electrical Radio Workers CIO Earl N. Phillips George Denny, Jr America Senior High Harold E. Stassen Robert Nathan Washington Economist James B. Carey Harold Stassen, Jr George Nathan James D. Carey George Denny

Elks Old Timers and Birthday Night Event Set

High Point Elks plan a double ceremony at their rooms on Road Street with a 6:30 dinner and 7:30 initiation to honor January born members led by Exalted Ruler J. M. Thomas. The event also marks Charter Members Old Timers and Birthday Night. Local radio panelists from America’s Town Meeting of the Air are listed.

High Point Elks Road Street J. M. Thomas Joe Kidd Elks Jack C. Armstrong Lester F. Anderson, Jr J. J. Bartlett de Witt A. Cooke W. L. Hargett W. Paige Harris J. S. Forward J. Frank Beck John H. Shaw Herman J. Bryant Wm. B. Harris J. M. Campbell D. C. White J. W. van Loan C. N. McCain W. D. Lemons G. E. Wertz H. R. Martin

Denny Foresees Ten Year Government Challenge Ahead

George V. Denny Jr spoke at the community chest meeting at the Sheraton warning against totalitarian influence and urging acceptance of civic duty. He noted rapid global developments and urged unity to guard democracy while praising scientific progress bringing distant regions closer.

George V. Denny, Jr Community Chest Sheraton Hotel Denny America Spo Woman's Club T. V. Rochelle Chest Horace S. Haworth Ed Mendenhall J. A. Millis H. N. Williard Linwood Smith Harold Bennett Roy Braden Willis Slane R. T. Amos C. E. Hayworth Charles Kearns Clara Harrison Joe Boyd A. A. Sawyer

Black Woman Converts Boyfriend to Jail Over Terms

A Black woman walked into the High Point police station and led officers to arrest her boyfriend Joseph L. Miller and herself on fornication and adultery charges. Miller is linked to recent bus station thefts and faces two larceny counts. both are jailed on bonds totaling 900 dollars and set for municipal court on Monday.

High Point Mary B. Hallums Joseph L. Miller South Perry Street Miller

Special Meeting Called for Local 291 United Furniture Workers

A special meeting for Local 291 United Furniture Workers of America CIO is set for tonight at 7 at the union hall 811 South Main. International president Morris Pizer and local organizer Ernest Marsh will attend along with W. L. Carson. Plants represented include Denny Roll and Panel Co Kearns Furniture Co and Marsh Furniture Co.

United Furniture Workers of America CIO South Main Street Morris Pizer Ernest Marsh W. L. Carson High Point Denny Roll and Panel Company Kearns Furniture Company Marsh Furniture Company

Judgment Continued in Support Case for McGuire in D C

Judgment postponed for James A. McGuire of Washington D C in municipal court for abandonment and non support of his wife and three children. He must support his family and move them from Mrs Cochrane’s home as condition of the continued judgment. Several minor cases disposed with suspended sentences and fines for simple assault driving without a license speeding and related offenses.

James A. McGuire Washingto D. C Municipa McGuire Nora J. Cochrane Ker”nersville Patt Ysio H ‘Er Hill Rt. 5 van B. Letten Aston-Salem

Chester V. Gwyer Seeks Divorce After Two Year Separation

Chester Vincent Gwyer files a divorce suit against Ross Gwyer in court alleging two years of separation and seeks a legal dissolution of marriage.

Chester Vincent Gwyer Ross Gwyer

Yenan University Classes Open to Public in Capital

In Yan’an the university in the Chinese capital region begins open classes for the public. The move aims to broaden access to higher learning and engage local residents with university resources.

Yenan University openorld _ aren Fe Sete Sajetan

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