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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1942

Page

5

Bailey Holds Big Lead In North Carolina Democratic Primary

Sena tor Josiah W. Bailey led Richard Fountain by more than two to one as returns from 1,614 of 1,919 precincts showed Bailey with 1,883,369 votes to Fountain's 83,908. The Republican primary was minor with Sam J. Morris leading Stoner W. Kluttz for the U. S. Senate. Morrison tops in the tenth district with 12,234 votes to Joan MacRae's 5,944. Voting closed amid low campaign activity and public interest.

Raleigh Josiah W. Bailey Cameron Morrison Charlotte U. S Bailey Richard T. Fountain North Carolina House of Representatives Sam J. Morris Stoner W. Kluttz Salisbury U. S. Senate Republican Party G.O.P Congress Herbert Bonner Marvin K. Blount Greenville Jack Edwards Filth John H. Folger Dre. D A. L. Bulwinkie Claude B. Wolts Gastonia

Hotel Fire Kills Five in Greenwood, Mississippi

Five people suffocated in smoke as the Wilson Hotel, a small frame structure, burned in Greenwood on June 1. The deceased include J. Richard Hughes, 30, his wife and their two children J Richard Hughes Jr, 4, Margaret Hughes 10, and George Wilson Jr., son of the hotel operators. County physician Dr. J M Sykes called the deaths due to suffocation as firefighters battled flames and smoke engulfing the interior.

Greenwood Wilson Hotel J. Richard Hughes J. Richard Hughes, Jr Margaret Hughes George Wilson R.silson J. M. Sykes

McKenney on Bridge Winning Trick Loses Two More

On our way back from Florida this year we made it a rule to pick up service men in uniform whenever possible. A young Coast Guard boy whom we picked up as

Florida Coast Guard

Interesting Half Trick Debate in Bridge Column

An extended bridge column discusses a player who never learned bridge due to not wanting half-tricks. The narrator recalls kibitzed hands where declarers regret bids, noting South overbids to compensate forWest's threats. A hands-on sequence shows West forcing clubs and hearts, leading South to lose four diamonds.

Norfolk Philadelphia South West Bro

Dr. F. L. Conrad Delivers Baccalaureate Sermon at Lenoir Rhyne

In Hickory the fifty-first commencement of Lenoir Rhyne College opened with Dr. F. L. Conrad of High Point delivering the baccalaureate sermon to a full Center Theater. Conrad is a 1916 graduate and long-time trustee. his son David, president of the graduating class of 112, led a year of extensive extracurriculars and student leadership roles.

Hickory Lenoir Rhyne College Center Theater F. L. Conrad High Point Conrad Lenoir-Rhyne David Luther League Lutheran Student Association Sao Gammia Bela Chi

Banks in North Carolina largely comply with labor law

North Carolina banks show broad compliance with the federal wage hour act. Of 361 banks, 221 inspections completed with 101 violations. 93 banks failed to keep payroll records, 25 did not pay overtime, 16 violated 30 cent minimum wage. Among 30 national banks, 17 compliant. all FDIC insured state banks compliant. four state only banks compliant.

Raleigh North Carolina Forrest Jr. Shuford Shuford ITL Federal Depositor’s Insurance Corporation

Miss Parks Bennett honor graduate at Bennett College

Miss Ire Phone Parks daughter of Mr and Mrs C O Parks of 503 Taylor Street graduated from Bennett College for Women Greensboro with high scholastic honors third in a class of 81 largest class ever at Bennett College Valedictorian at William Penn High School in 1938 earned AB in elementary education Parkss achievement moves her as High Points youngest college graduate ahead of Miss Grayce W DeBerry All Pennites who graduated from a college this year have outstanding records. Miss Alice Smith of 1229 Downing Street left for New York City and Baltimore will live in Baltimore. The Blue Division of First Baptist Church to sponsor a baby contest tonight at 8 oclock public invited. The 30 Voice Gospel Crusaders Group of Winston Salem to be presented in a religious music recital at First Baptist Church Friday May 5 at 8 oclock White and colored welcome small admission. Furniture City Lodge of Elks to meet at Odd Fellows Hall East Washington Street Tuesday at 8 oclock election of officers. Miss Willie Bell Boulware of William Penn High School class of 1942 entertained classmates at Mrs Coltrane home Underhill Avenue Friday evening. Mrs Augusta Jackson of 1119 Kinelt Drive attending Women’s Conference at Teachers College Winston-Salem.

Miss Parks Bennett Ire Phone Parks C. O. Parks Taylor Street Bennett College For Women Greensboro Bennett College Miss Parks William Penn High School Gospel Crusaders Winston-Salem First Baptist Church ELKS Furniture City Lodge of Elks Odd Fellows Hall East Washington Street Willie Bell Boulware Coltrane Underhill Avenue

Missing North Carolina sailors named in casualty list

The Navy released casualty list No. 4 covering April 16 to May 10, naming 33 North Carolinians missing. Among them are Emmette Grover Cox of Asheboro, Royce Talmadge Webb of Thomasville, and Ernest Westley McArthur Jr. of Greensboro, with home addresses listed for verification.

Washington Navy Emmette Grover Cox Nella Cox Asheboro Royce Talmadge Webb Roscoe Roy Webb Warner Street Thomasville Ernest Westley McArthur Ernest Estler McArther South Mendenhail] Street Greensboro

Pooling as War Tool Turns Businesses Into Allies

War effort reshapes business via pooling despite anti trust law. James Marlow and William Mm YYatos report that war agencies certify pools to extend cooperation across firms. War production, warehousing, delivery, transport and industry committees form diverse pooling networks under strict rules.

James Marlow William Yyatos Washington Cwide World

Practice Tends to Create Monopoly or Squeeze Competitors

A report notes efforts by firms to dominate markets through aggressive tactics. Analysts warn such strategies undermine competition and could invite regulatory scrutiny as companies seek control over pricing and access while rivals struggle to keep pace.

Everett Revival Continues Three More Days

Hilen Everett, evangelist at Full Gospel Tabernacle 1800 English Street, will stay through Wednesday. Tonight she shares her life story at 7:30, Tuesday she speaks on her conversion and call to ministry, and Wednesday hosts a fellowship followed by a brief message before departing for Chicago and then the West Coast.

Hielen Everett Full Gospel Tabernacle English Street Chicago West Coast

High Point Barber Shop Pioneer Becomes Noted Figure

W F Bill Foster of the High Point Barber Shop is described as a pioneer outside his craft. The text asserts the shop’s staff provides essential comfort to clients and hints Foster’s motives were unselfish in aiding customer ease.

W. F Bill) Foster High Point Barber Shop Foster

Air conditioned type described by Mr Foster staff

The passage notes a type that is air conditioned and not the barber shop quartet style. Mr Foster says his firm keeps a vigilant fin to customer demands. Every staff member is eager to meet likely needs with approved items.

Foster

Editor Invites Suggestions For This Page In High Point

The editor invites constructive suggestions to serve readers better and show readers the trend of thought. It notes that High Point has appeared in recent columns and that firms welcome newcomers with wholehearted services as the page’s objective.

High Point

Baker Anxious To Assist Motorists

Slick Baker of Bakers Esso Service urges motorists to conserve and do their part. His shop offers immediate service with experienced mechanics to reduce operating costs and conserve wartime essentials. A complete car service including vacuuming cleaning and power washing to improve appearance and comfort.

Slick Baker Baker Esso

The Baby's Place In War Time

The good health of a soldier is the first consideration of every successful army. It is even more essential than a preponderance of heavy arms and equipment. That is why thousands of doctors and druggists are being drafted into the military service. So that the soldiers' health may be constantly cared for and improved. And on the home front, the good health of the nation's babies is a paramount need. It is ex tremely important both for the welfare of the child, and for the mental comfort of the parents that all necessary measures be taken to safeguard and protect the health of infants and growing children. This aids morale both at home and on the battle-fronts. The Woonts-McGhee Drug Store has long been the focal point for all kinds of baby needs. They have a most complete baby department, of which they are justly proud. They invite you to come in and look over their supplies. And when in doubt as to just what baby needs, consule your doctor. Ask him any questions you wish about the baby's health, and if you are in doubt as to where you can get what you need for the baby, ask your doctor that, too. or

Woonts-McGhee Drug Store

Owls Sleep During Daytime Using Ear Flaps

Owls can nap in daylight as their ear flaps pull down to block noise. This adaptation helps them rest despite daylight activity.

Limited Instruments Available At High Point Music Supply

The High Point Music Supply Company warns that instrument manufacture stopped May 31 for the war. stock is limited but a wide selection remains and deliveries will continue while possible. Mr. Harris has moved to 210 North Main Street to better serve music lovers and expand records, sheet music, and other music supplies as demand grows. The text notes the human body uses 73 calories per hour when sleeping.

High Point, Music Supply Company Harris High Point Music Supply Company North Main Street

Also Mentioned on This Page

W. C. Burgin Giles Newton Greenwood, S. C McKenney Ans South Aa Lenoir Rhyne Local Pastor's Sons N. C Fersonat Alice Smith Downing Street New York City Baltimore Augusta Jackson Kinelt Drive Teachers College Winston-Salenk WPB Office of Defense Transportation Anti-Trust Justice Department Hthe Everett N. Main St NS. C David S. Miller West Green Street KR. C. Smith C. Kelly East Green Street Archdale, N. C Sam Speering Rowella Apts N. Main Street Atlanta, Ga Mr., R. B. Vive Luccess Oakwood Court Apts Alm Beach, Fla Johnson Street Asherilie, N.C J. Marcus Lamb Redding Street Lumberton, X. C High Poust Music Supply North Main St Phuare Kalte Quality Furniture CO Main St Holland Furnaces Holland Furnace Co Colonial Drive Ellington’s Florist Baker's Esso Automotive Specialists Lewis High St Walt” Royall Elmer Sensenbach Sloop Auto Service West Broad ST Aec City Fuel CO C.F. Blake Blue Bird Cab Marietta Redwine Hardware CO North Maln ST Uncle Sam Defense Industries Carolina Welding Schools Willowbrook ST SHELL E Commerce Warner Furniture Moving OLR Specialty W. Broad Bt Quality Dry Cleaning CO Do. McMahon—C. ©. Goodson T
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