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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1943

Page

10

Jury Selected For Honharrier Trial In High Point Court

A panel of 19 regular jurors and 2 talismen from a 25 member special pool were chosen to render a verdict in the High Point division of Guilford County Superior Court. Robert L. Honharrier faces second degree murder charges for the Easter Monday shooting of William Turner. The state will pursue second degree murder, with testimony set to begin after a brief court recess.

New High Point Court Robert L. Honharrier High Point Guilford County Hoyle Sink Superior Court Honbarrier William Turner J. Lee Wilson Murray Balance, Jr Alfred Oliver C. B. Nelson Lawrence Cochrane W. C. Thornton R. E. Ealy E. S. Grissom R. Paul Greeson Robert Roy Dickinson R. H. Becha George Albert Fair

Ration Board Grants Only One New Tube For Street Casualties

Public Works Director T. Carlton Kirkman reported that the rationing board allowed purchase of a single new tube among seven tires and tubes reported as burst Sunday night on North Main street. Most tires can be vulcanized. The hole was caused by city utilities workers who had repaired a broken water main and neglected to replace gravel in the cut. The board granted the tube to John C. Welch of Allen Jay. the city likely will accept responsibility.

Public Works T. Carlton Kirkman North Main Street Kirkman City Utilities Department E Board John C. Welch Allen Jay

Lilly Company Receives $2,500 Building Permit

Fire Chief E. K. Ingram announced Lilly Company secured a $2,500 permit for a drum cleaning room at the plant replacing a fire damaged area from March 3. It follows a prior $15,000 restoration permit and other small permits issued to Venable and Newton for local work.

E. K. Ingram Lilly Company R. K. Stewart WPB Southern Furniture Lee Roy Venable W. Green J. Raymond Newton Prospect W. W. Ross Gordy

Talk And Movies On V Ds For Civitan Club

C S Buchanan from the Institute of U S Public Health and Service spoke on venereal disease at the High Point Civitan Club luncheon at First Methodist church. He presented a film titled With These Weapons and described syphilis and gonorrhea destruction, noting a 1910 cure and a high national rate. He urged open education over stigma, with Blake Thompson presiding and McCall introducing the speaker.

C. S. Buchanan Institute of U. S. Public Health and Service High Point Civitan Club First Methodist Church Blake Thompson McCall

Sister of H. P. Woman Killed in Maine Accident

Miss Elizabeth Paige sister of Mrs. H. A. White was accidentally killed at Yarmouth Maine yesterday afternoon. Funeral services set for Thursday at two thirty at her home in Yarmouth. She taught at Westtown Boarding School for over thirty years and is survived by Mrs. White another sister Mrs. Mary T. Ware of Yarmouth and two nephews Murray M. White of High Point and Francis Paige of Boston.

Elizabeth Paige H. A. White Yarmouth Maine White Mary T. Ware Murray M. White High Point Francis Paige Boston Mass Sophia Mae Laws Barbee Street Miss Laws Franklin County Tennessee W. W Alice Young Laws Virginia Piedmont Hosiery Mill W. W. Laws Winchester Tenn Woodrow J. C. Laws Hoy L. Fesperman First Evangelical and Reformed Church Floral Garden Cemetery

Army lifts ban on most High Point locations

Four days after an initial order, the army narrowed the list of off limits sites to five in High Point. Public relations officer Lt. L T Berlinrut said after re examining places the orders were amended. Soldiers are now barred only from Leonard's Lunch Tony's Lunch and from Manuels Apartments Piedmont Apartments and College St Inn for sanitary and moral reasons respectively.

High Point L. T. Berlinrut Basic Training Center Greensboro Leonard Tony Lt. Berlinrut and Manuels Piedmont Apartments

Committee Will Consider New Projects Here

Two Chamber of Commerce subcommittees will meet Wednesday night at the C of C building to review proposals. One panel, chaired by H N Williard, will study a farmers rest room for wives and children. The other, led by W EF Mitchell, will discuss a farm produce sales center.

Chamber of Commerce Agricultural Committee C. of C H. N. Williard G. L. Rankin J. F. Hayden J. E. Davis W. EF. Mitchell A. C. Sawyer J. W. Richardson

Family pride and skeletons in American life

A columnist reflects on family pride, social status, and public perception. He cites anecdotes from North Carolina to Boston and Virginia, notes humble origins as stepping stones, and invokes Browning about finding one’s path despite appearances.

Governor Opposes Roosevelt Veto on State Inspection Law

North Carolina Governor warns that Roosevelt’s veto of a bill requiring federal agencies to follow state inspection rules will hurt the State Department of Agriculture. He cites $250,000 yearly from fertilizer inspections and $10,000 from seed inspections, fearing revenue loss if federal items escape state controls. He plans talks with Florida and South Carolina governors on the issue.

Raleigh Roosevelt North Carolina Baton State Agricultural Department Broughton Holland Florida Johnston South Carolina Congress

Aircraft Head Sees No Postwar Aviation Boom

Detroit July 20 Harry Woodhead president of Consolidated-Vultee Aircraft Corp warns against expecting an immediate civilian aviation boom after the war He expects a recession and a period of realignment with idle factories and machines idling after current contracts end He projects 20 percent of present output as a healthy postwar level and foresees new air fleets for international lines.

Detroit Harry Woodhead Consolidated-Vultee Aircraft Corp Woodhead Detroit Automotive and Aircraft

WLEB Delay Triggers Truck Driver Strike in Atlanta

About 300 to 500 truck drivers and helpers from seven interstate lines walked out in Atlanta in an unauthorized stoppage over perceived delays by the war labor board in a contract submitted around April 1. The walkout may spread to other southern terminals, with Judge John L. Cone and the conciliation service brought in to mediate.

Atlanta War Labor Board International Union of Teamsters

Prisoner Farm Work Is Highly Successful

Governor Broughton announced the first state prisoner farm work assignment was highly successful. About 150 prisoners worked three weeks in Camden county, picking and sacking 30 842 bags of potatoes, with landowners paying 4 894 dollars under a 1943 statute authorizing emergency labor during manpower shortage.

Raleigh Broughton Camden County

Two Held on Fornication Adultery Charges

Police held J. R. Butler aged 38 and Sara Turnage aged 36 on fornication and adultery charges. Both whites, address listed as 411 Gatewood. Bond set at 300 dollars each.

J. R. Butler Sara Turnage Gatewood

French Workers Warned by Vichy Radio in Germany Call

Reuters notes a Vichy radio broadcast urging French workers to report for work in Germany within Laval four day grace period. It warns that failure to report will brand them as outlaws and bring heavy suffering to them and their families.

London Vichy Radio Reuters Germany Pierre Laval

Lewis Elrod Dies at 22 in Hickory Hospital

Lewis Elrod aged 22 died this morning in Richard Baker hospital, Hickory. He was nephew of Jack Burriss and Effie Harrisson and had frequented High Point.

Lewis Elrod Hickory Hospital Richard Baker Hospital Hickory Jack Burriss Effie Harrisson High Point

Mexico Aids United States War Program Reflects Exchange Student Views

Fred Flagler Jr a High Point senior and Enterprise reporter views Mexico from a University of Mexico summer exchange. He notes U S and Mexican cooperation, war needs real conditions and student efforts to study Spanish and postwar Latin American relations amid shortages and rising prices.

Mexico Fred Flagler, Jr High Point University of Mexico Flagler United States Latin America

Lack Of Time To Gather Evidence Halts Appeal

Former Police Captain J C House says he could have appealed civil service for vindication if given five days to gather evidence and resign, while Corporal Herbert A Logan is promoted to sergeant with the Fifth Army in North Africa. He questions framing but offers no names or proof.

House Fifth Army North Africa Herbert A. Logan High Point North Carolina U. S. Fifth Army J. C. House Arnold J. Koonce Law and Public Safety Committee John Kalte W. G. Friddle Civil Service Friddle Koonce Council Kalte Investigaa

Councilman Election Replacement Put Off

Mayor Arnold J. Koonce said the 7 30 p m council meeting to elect Argie R Wood’s replacement was postponed due to some council members unable to attend. Wood resigned last week to take a local post office position.

Arnold J. Koonce Argie R. Wood

High Point Guardsmen Encamp at Fort Bragg

Sgt Lawrence F E Grimes is among High Point members of the local North Carolina State Guard in an encampment at Fort Bragg. A detail describes straightening yarn by pulling it through a slotted hose over a teakettle spout.

Fort Bragg Lawrence FE. Grimes High Point North Carolina State Guard

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