Service Men in High Point Area Serve Across Forces
The article lists local service members and their assignments. Lawrence M. Shaw entered the navy in 1948 and serves with the Atlantic fleet after training at Bainbridge and Shelton. Howard Frank Shaw joined in 1944 and works with audio visual aids in the M/Set unit. Clyde Shaw went to Fort Leonard Wood in 1941 and serves with U S Army engineers in England. Alvah Brown returns to his station in the Southwest Pacific after leave with his mother at 1801 Welborn Street. Lambeth brothers Thomasville Route One serve in the U S military, with Early G Lambeth at Camp Buckner, and Barly W Lambeth also stationed there. Charles D Teachy serves in England as a radio technician trainee from Sioux Falls. Therman Harris returns to Columbus, Mississippi after furlough with family in High Point, with Harris sisters and brother visiting. Brooks Ridge at Camp Pickett, Virginia, has brothers and a nephew also in service. Aubrey T Brogden, Iran stationed, formerly a High Point College and Adams-Millis pitcher. Jeff D Frazier completed basic at Camp Peary and is in a radio technician course at Albany, Alabama University. his wife Barbara Smith and sons Kennard and Jimmie live at 520 Flint Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Shaw
United States Army
Fort Leonard Wood
Army Administration School
University of Miss
U. S. Army Engineers
England
Pic
Charles D. Teachy
M. Teachy
Thissell Street
Sioux Falls
High Point
Jeff D. Frazier
Camp Peary
Albany
Alabama
Seaman Frazier
Navy
Tomlinson Furniture Company
Frazier
Barbara Smith
Kennard and
Jimmie
Flint Street
Hollywood Behind the Scenes Gossip and Moves
Hollywood notes reveal Ann Miller housing a trailer as servant quarters in her yard while Bing Crosby faces an on-set misadventure. Reports cover Katharine Cornell illness, Basil Rathbone with the RCAF, Paula Stone projects, Vera Vague ranching pets, Osa Massen Blood Bank work, Wallie Beery love note, and other industry tidbits including Perry Como paying with two dollar bills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Ann Millers
Ann
Phillip Dorn
Bob Crosby
Marines
Columbia Recording
Jack Carson
Byer Resnick
George Reeves
Claudette Colbert
Winged Victory
Bill Fields
Chicago
Colliseum
Jimmy McHugh
Mary Meade
20Th Century Fox
Georgia Gibbs
Radio Canary
M-G-M
Navy
Army
Anna Lee
Palm Springs
Perry Como
Mexico
Psychosomatic roots of teeth habits explored by dentist
Dr. Logan Clendening discusses psychosomatic medicine's view of thumb sucking and teeth grinding. He notes thumb sucking is normal in early life and advises gentle, nonjudgmental guidance, play, and a happy home environment rather than restraints. He links grinding to malocclusion and dental wear, suggesting correcting bite alignment to reduce grinding and clamping.
Bible and War's Toll at Baraca Philathea Event
George R. Brown hosted a Salisbury Baraca-Philathea Union gathering with toasts readings and awards. Dr David Faust delivered the principal address on The Bible and the Struggle for Freedom tracing Jewish governance to Jesus crucifixion and reformers. The Smoot Baraca Class won the loving cup for extension work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George R. Brown
W. W
K. E. Fussell
B. W. Hedrick
Worldwide
Baraca-Philathea Union
George Dennis
Henrietta Heron
Gladis Kivett
David Faust
Salisbury
Catawba College
Moses
Levi
Eli
Jesus
Paul
Luther
Wycliff
Faust
Smoot Baraca
A. B. Saleeby
Rev. Wilson
Weldon
First Methodist Church
Asbestos Yarn Cuts Weight, Says Rubber Co
United States Rubber Company announces a new asbestos cotton blended yarn that halves weight for protective gear and other products. Current production supports military use with Hogansville Georgia plant output. postwar uses include ironing board covers and oven gloves. The fabric resists water and serves as insulation, fuel hose, and heat conducting material across navy and air force applications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States Rubber Company
Army
Navy
U. S
Hogansville
New Engineer Unit Used in Invasion
The Ninth Engineering command has entered France, revealing a new aviation engineer unit of the U S Army Air Force. The mobile force, led by Colonel James B Newman Jr, includes airborne elements and specializes in rapid field construction of airfields with weapons and heavy equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Preme
Ninth Engineering Command
France
Ninth U. S. Army Air Force
James B. Newman
Jrashington
D. C
Engineers Corps
Kirkendall Named Health Specialist
Washington June 10 Lester A. Kirkendall has been named senior health education specialist in the U S office of education. He will work with schools colleges training institutes workshops and youth organizations. He comes from Leigh North Carolina where he served in a wartime appointment at the Venereal Disease Education Institute. Previously he led schools in Kansas and taught education at Teachers College Connecticut and the University of Oklahoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Lester A. Kirkendall
U. S. Office of Education
Kirkendall
PSA
Office of Education
Leigh
N. C
Kansas
Teachers College of Connecticut
University of Oklahoma
Soldier-Scientists Paved Invasion Way
Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force reports that soldier scientists secretly landed on Normandy beaches months earlier. They bored beneath the surface, finding clay under sand that could bog heavy gear, guiding invasion planning and engineering solutions tested in England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Headquarters
Allied Expeditionary Force
Normandy
England
Campaign boosts through billboards booths and storefronts
Page Harris directs sixteen billboards the Carolina Theater front and Ingram Furniture front on North Main street with downtown selling booths by Lee Shaner. Smithdeal says full loan campaign details will unfold over four weeks while urging continued war effort support and noting High Point has exceeded its three year arma quota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolina Theater
Ingram Furniture Company
North Main Street
Page Harris
Lee Shaner
Smithdeal
High Point
Arma
Hospital Ships To Bring Back Wounded Citizens
Washington reports a fleet of 18 hospital ships will be in service by month end to transport wounded from France. Six more will join by year end, creating a 24 ship mercy fleet with capacity over 14 000 patients including about 3 300 walking wounded. Ships operated under Transportation of the Army Service Forces. Eight in operation now. ten more soon commissioned from former transports and cargo vessels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
East Coast
Gulf Ports
France
War Department
Mercy
Army Service Forces
Army
Seakay Tanker Sunk by Torpedo in Mid-Atlantic
The American tanker Seakay was hit by a torpedo and sunk in the Mid- Atlantic weeks ago according to the War Shipping Administration. Only one of the 80 merchant seamen and Navy gunners aboard survived by diving. The 11, ton vessel carried a full cargo of vapor oil and deckload for the European war theater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mid-Atlantic
War Shipping Administration
For Sale Miscellaneous Items And Household Goods
Portable Underwood typewriter by Sykes Typewriter Co offered by phone. Party leaving town advertises Remington typewriter Philco battery radio two batteries bedroom set dishes pots oil stove blankets. Bargain for cash. Hawthorne deluxe bicycle with gear nearly new priced at $40.00. Also one pre war bicycle in good condition. Locations: 1705 E. Green and 328 Louise Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Remington
Philco
Jake Harris
Oldboy
E. Green
Louise Avenue
Wilson Lad Receives Eisenhower Photo in War Bond Drive
Nicky Lazzo a 12-year-old newsboy from Wilson who sold over seven thousand dollars in war bonds in the third and fourth drives received an autographed photo and letter from General Dwight D. Eisenhower. He had written to Ike a month earlier asking for a picture and today the mail delivered the signature and a message praising his efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Ship Ablaze Near Bermuda Leaves Marinela Fire Reported
A 1,600-ton wooden Portuguese vessel Marinela en route from Lisbon to Philadelphia was reported afire tonight near Bermuda. The Portuguese steamer Caritas stood by to assist.
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Lisbon
Marinela
Philadelphia
Bermuda
Caritas
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Lawrence M. Shaw
Bainbridge
Armed Guard School
Shelton
Seaman Shaw
Howard Frank Shaw
Bainbridge, Md
Alvah Brown
W. Arthur Brown
Southwest Pacific
Welborn Street
Lambeth Brothers
R. W. Lambeth
Thomasville
Ptc
Early G. Lambeth
Pvt
Barly W. Lambeth
Camp Buckner
Ala
Therman Harris
Center
Columbus
Miss
Lula Hager
Main Street
Pvt. Harris
BE. P. Coltrane
Baltimore
Cpl
Brooks Ridge
H. M. Ridge
Willowbrook Street
Camp Picket
Cpl. Ridge
Fred T. Ridge
K. M. Ridge, Jr
Edward Ridge
Seaman
Irving Eisenman
Aubrey T. Brogden
Ethel Brogden
Hamilton Street
Iran
High Point College
Adams-Millis
Cpl. Brogden
New York City
Lawrence M
Uncle Sam
William C. Shaw
J. L. Shaw
Hawthorne Street
Carson Yates, Jr
Roscoe Yates
Thomasville Road
Perrin Field
Texas
Ellington Field
J Hollywood
Harrison Carroll
King Features Syndicate
Bing Crosby
Crosby
Bing
Emily Kimbrough
Katharine Cornells
Basil Rathhbone
Tony Rodion
Orient
RCAF
Binnie Barnes
Nashville
Mike Franko- Vich
Binnie
Lou Holtz
Paul Small
Donald O'Connor
Long Beach
Paula Stone
Dorothy
Jeanette Mac
Donald
Margaret Hart
Paula
Vera Vague
Republic
Marilyn Maxwell
John Conte
Marilyn
Osa Massen
Red Cross
Blood Bank
Denmark
Hell Wear
Squadron Four
Wallie Beery
Wallie
Logan Clendening
M.D
Clendening
Tomlinson
West High St
Gindetelle
Bride
Florence
Europe
High Point Enterprise
Aya
Bie
Underwood
E. Sykes Typewriter Co
Pickett
Commerce Street
Candler
Atlanta
McCormick Reaper
Bureh Hayworth
Fallburg Road
General Electric
East Sodavamtelh Aan
B. T. Edwards
Clinard Milling Co
R. L. Hill
Singer Sewing Machine
N. Main Street
Lexington Ave
C. J
Care Enterprise
English St
T. C. Carlisle
Jamestown
Bundy
N Main St
E. Lexington Avenue
Stamp - Baxter
McNeill’s
N. Main St
Afuscio
Veenstruments
High Point Music Supply Co
House of Quality and Service
North Mats i
Moore's
E. Russell
Oakwood Court
Thurston St
D-Houses
Apts
Lindsay Street
B. W. Garrison
Elm Street
E. Green Street
Steele Street
Sykes Typewriter Co
Bartner Furniture Co
Roy Black
Bruce Atkins Furniture Store
R. B. Gantt
Guilford County
J. Harry Weatherly
Guilford County Courthouse
Greensboro
7 & James
U.S
Commerce Furniture Exchange
E. Commerce
Efirds Dept
Lake Waccamaw
Oscar High
Whiteville
Frank Green
W. Lexington
Davis Electric Company
English Street
Ricvel
Southern Waste Paper CO
S&s
Hamilton St
B. & B. Rene
N. Wrenn
W. F. Mickey & Son
Perry St
Wilson Lad
Eisenhower
Model Supply CO
N. Wrenn St
S. Wren
Dial
City & Works
N. Hamilton
H. Gordon and Son Auto Parts
Essen
U. S&s
Ares
Indus
Pine St
Thomas Inc
Sg Prain Tribune
Thomanw. C
C Wood Preserving Co
Jacksonville
Florida
N. Main
Camp E Camp Davis
Allo
Ice
Camp Change
C Davis
Adv
Davis Exchange
Camp Davio
Confederate Motors
Albemarle
Cam Ichange
Camp Davis
N.C
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