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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1945
Page
3
A puzzle asks which Greek myth creature has 100 eyes, then defines a four word bye as cryptic lore. It presents Diogenes and quotes Montesquieu on morality, plus a hints section on etiquette about declining invitations. Horoscope notes for June 6 warn of moodiness and loyalty, with Mercury influencing social joy.
A fragment recalls an Athenian philosopher reputed to have spoken of a lantern and an unnamed man. The text evokes antiquity and philosophical irony, highlighting the now familiar image of searching for truth in a dim world.
SPRINGFIELD Ill June 6 U S Attorney Howard L Je sprang from his seat in federal court as five men prepared to leave and asked the judge if he had forgotten someone only four prisoners had been arraigned Judge Charles G Briggle smiled and introduced the fifth man Joseph Wilson newly appointed deputy marshal to the court
Civitan Club heard Dr. P E Lindley dean of High Point College speak on Great People at a Sheraton luncheon. Ed Davis introduced him while Guy Leonard chaired the meeting and noted guests Burton Hall and Dr O E Cummings. Lindley praised George Washington Carver and other North Carolinians and urged schools to stress preparedness and hard work.
Generalissimo Chiang Kai Shek names his new C-47 transport Mei Ling in honor of his wife. American officers and enlisted men greet Chiang during a visit to Kunming to thank Maj. Gen. Claire Chennault and the U S 14th Air Force for its latest successes against Japan.
An old ad promotes Carter's Pills as an alkalizer to unblock the intestinal tract. It claims 80 percent of digestion occurs there and promises relief by helping Nature’s own juices move food along. Each bottle priced at 25 cents in drugstores.
Mrs. Lubertha Whitaker of Leonard Street died at High Point Memorial Hospital after a short illness. Her body was moved to Hoover's Funeral Home with funeral arrangements to be announced later.
Maj. Gen. James L. Underhill USMC deputy commander Pacific urges civilians to write service members overseas about their war loan contributions. He calls it a morale booster and asks people to buy more war bonds and share the message of collective support.
The local USES office reports May activity for 3469 clients with 535 veterans served. Of those 535, 138 were referred to local jobs and 67 accepted employment locally. Among the employed 67, 24 were handicapped veterans and 11 found own jobs.
Raleigh six. two thirds of grapes produced in North Ca last year were not sold on markets. State agriculture department reports most of the crop kept for home consumption. Arkansas had grape pilon in the south with only one shipment abroad.
Tobacco association committees met in Danville Virginia and discussed opening dates for auction markets from Virginia to Florida. C W Dudley of Richmond will preside over the sales committee to fix dates for the Georgia Florida border east Carolina Middle and Old Belt markets. Richard R Patterson Danville chairman of marketing said the group would consider marketing procedure.
A special venire of 100 men from Lenoir county reported to Pitt superior court to try Dr Leon R Meadows former president of East Carolina Teachers college on charges of false pretense and embezzlement. This is Meadows second trial with an earlier mis trial and a plea of former jeopardy raised by the defense.
The body of Donald E. Daniel a US Navy seaman second class attached to Norfolk Naval Air Station was recovered yesterday afternoon after drowning Sunday while swimming in the Pasquotank River near Elizabeth City. He was the son of Joseph Daniel of Detroit Michigan.
The Rev. James Appleby of Anderson D C was elected by the Union Theological Seminary board of trustees in Richmond Virginia to fill a newly created post as director of field work. He will lead outreach initiatives and coordinate community missions.
James Lonne Peck, nephew of Mrs. A. G. Smith of 804 Dock St Wilmington, N C, was listed among Royal Canadian air force personnel liberated from German prison camps in Ottawa.
E N Pope of the Carolina Light and Power Co Raleigh will head the public utilities advertising association for the coming year. He was elected president yesterday succeeding Russell S Seymour of the Kansas City Light and Power Co. Headed WAC Group Lt Elizabeth M Parker of Raleigh leads the first group of WACs to return to the United States under the Army redeployment plan. The unit left Italy by airplane yesterday and includes Cpl Mary M Benjamin who will return to Montreat NC.
A. Fink, president of the North Carolina federation of labor, calls building and metal tradesmen in non essential industry to accept jobs repairing ships on the west coast as of June 6.
June 6 report states Dr. Winfield H. Rogers, head of the English department at Woman's College, will become head of the same division at Tulane University in New Orleans. He will continue duties at Woman's College through the summer session.
Colonel D D Howard announced yesterday that a flight officer was killed at Seymour Johnson Field. The incident occurred during routine flight operations and investigators have begun gathering details. Further updates are expected from base officials.
Officers seize 540 pounds of sugar in nine 60 pound bags found in woods 250 feet from Camp Butner residence and hold it for army ownership determination. Earlier, deputies recovered 162 gallons of corn liquor about a quarter mile away near the same area.
The Rev. James T. Cleland, associate professor of religion at Amherst College since 1931, resigns to join Duke University as professor of homiletics and preacher to the university.
H Severn Regar longtime superintendent of Silver Knit Hosiery Mills leaves town for Alabama to take charge of another mill in the Silver Knit chain owned by Milton Silver of this city.
Millions have found relief from itching and smarting of piles using a cooling soothing astringent Peterson's Ointment. One user reports relief and a good night sleep after use. 35¢ box and 0c tube with applicator, money back if not delighted.
Funeral held for Myrtle McAuley Page a noted welfare and church worker. She died Sunday after months of illness at Moore County hospital and served on the state board of corrections and training and chaired the Moore County public welfare board for nearly 30 years.
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