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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1943

Page

10

No Punishment Given Violators Of Blackout In High Point

Judge MacRae releases all nine defendants after blackout violations in High Point municipal court. Each admitted lights on in their establishments but received a warning with a promise not to repeat the offense. Several owners were away from their downtown spots when the alert sounded. A restaurant that closes Wednesdays kept outside lights on. wardens congratulated the judge for leniency.

High Point Enterprise Piedmont Center OF Industry High Point North Carolina Becoe High Piant Municipal Court Judge MacRae

First Step Taken To Curb Delinquency In High Point

Judge D C MacRae ordered four local youths charged with disorderly conduct placed under the probation of the boys' commissioner. They must report at 9 p.m. nightly and show compliance. Named youths are Buck Ashby 17 of 222 Chestnut, David Jones 21 of 807 English, George Smith 17 of 800 English, and Troy Hodgin 17 of 727 English.

D. C. MacRae High Point English Street MacRae Buck Ashby Chestnut Street David Jones George Smith Troy Hodgin

Guest Speaker Jane Umstead Highlights Dairy Month

High Point Lions dinner program featured Jane Umstead secretary of the Guilford county dairy association. She announced June as national dairy month and described an educational drive to boost milk production and consumption with films from the national dairy association. L. O. Hutchins led the event with George Dobbins presiding. Attendance prizes were won by Bill Flaharty and Hammett Cecil. Visitors included George Edwards and Arthur Neve.

High Point Lions Sheraton Hotel Jane Umstead Guilford County Dairy Association Umstead National Dairy Association Association of Guilford County L. O. Hutchins George Dobbins Bill Flaharty Hammett Cecil George Edwards Arthur Neve

City thanks air raid wardens for blackout success

A city official praised air raid wardens for their volunteer work and cooperation during the blackout. He noted overall city-wide cooperation and attributed the blackout's success to wardens. Violators named include Paul Younts J W Townes Bertha C Sheet Louis G Paulos Belvin Mack Daniel Brooks Wm B Hall B Green Bruce H Carraway G W Lyles and J C Burton a 15 year old youth charged with reckless driving will be heard next Monday.

Paul Younts North Main Street J. W. Townes Day Street Bertha C. Sheet East Green Street Louis G. Paulos Blue Bird Castle Belvin Mack Negro Daniel Brooks Homes Wm. B. Hall Hall Printing Company B. Green Bargain Clothing Company Bruce H. Carraway North Wrenn Street G. W. Lyles

Hodgin Enlists in Marines and Sizemore Assigned Abroad

William Herbert Hodgin, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Hodgin, sworn in as a Marine recruit in Columbia on June 30. Lieut. Frank Julian Sizemore, of High Point, reports to U S naval forces in Europe for temporary duty in the technical section at London headquarters. His wife resides in Rochester, New York.

Hodgin William Herbert Hodgin W. H. Hodgin Columbia S. C Frank Julian Sizemore High Point U. S. Naval Forces Europe London F. J. Sizemore Rochester N. Y

Local Soldiers Transferred to Shenango Depot

Three High Point area servicemen are moved from Camp Croft South Carolina to Shenango Personnel Replacement Depot in Transfer Pennsylvania. The men are Pvt Baxter R Coltrane of 305 Osborne Street High Point Pvt Robert T Fox of Willowbrook Street High Point and Pvt Samuel W Sechrest of Randleman.

High Point Camp Croft S. C Shenango Transfer Baxter R. Coltrane Osborne Street Robert T. Fox Willowbrook Street Samuel W. Sechrest Randleman

Service Members and Families in Wartime Return Home

Cpl J H Daniel is stationed in the U S Army with wife and two children in Newell. His brother Pvt Franklin Daniel serves overseas with two other brothers also in the forces. Cpl Arnold W Culler at Port Leonard Wood Mo promoted to acting corporal after service began in March. Son of P L Culler 322 Greer St. McKenzie Brothers Here Paul McKenzie merchant marine second class messier from Boston just returned from England on sixteen day leave with parents and brother John Talmadge McKenzie second class seaman stationed at Bainbridge Md also home for nine day leave with wife and parents Ruth Royals McKenzie.

Cpl J. H. Daniel U. S. Army Cpl. Daniel Newell Pvt Franklin Daniel Arnold W. Culler Port Leonard Wood Missouri P. L. Culler Greer Street McKenzie Paul McKenzie Merchant Marine Messier Boston Mass England W. 5. McKenzie Archdale John Talmadge McKenzie Bainbridge Ruth Royals McKenzie

Pvt Moore On Furlough From Camp Cooke

Pvt Thomas Burnly Moore formerly of High Point returns to Camp Cooke California after a brief leave spent with his mother and sisters at 742 Jones Street

Moore Thomas Burnly Moore High Point Camp Cooke California Jones Street

Thomasville Victory Garden Contest Winners Named

Special prizewinners revealed in Thomasville for best city Victory garden. Will S. Long on Spring Street won 25 dollars, second prize went to Mrs. E. C. Clodfelter. honorable mentions to F. L. Regan Virgil Ward and Mrs. T. J. Perry. Judges included Mrs J. J. Collett Edgar Royce and Vann Richardson. Contest led by Mrs Nat Walker and the Community and War Service Council.

Thomasville Will S. Long Spring Street E. C. Clodfelter Cox Avenue F. L. Regan Virgil Ward T. J. Perry J. J. Collett Edgar Royce Vann Richardson Community and War Service Council Nat Walker

Tickets Invalid After July 1 Coupons Here

A new TT coupon replaces the present T coupon and becomes valid nationwide on July 1. The T coupon remains valid in the Northeastern shortage area through July 25, with a 40 percent reduction in gasoline use from May 25 to July 25. The local board will issue new tickets as renewals arrive and old T coupons must be surrendered by July 5 outside the northeast.

ODT

Alfred Perry 64 dies after illness in Thomasville

Alfred Perry 64 a Thomasville resident and member of a prominent family died at his home 212 East Main Street after a long illness. Survived by wife Alice Julian Westmoreland four daughters five sons two brothers four sisters and ten grandchildren. Funeral arrangements pending the arrival of his armed forces sons. Body to remain at J C Green and Sons Funeral Home. Deer antlers ground into powder used in love potions in China.

Thomasville Alfred Perry East Main Street Randolph County J. T. Perry Mary Ellen Welborne Perry First Methodist Church Alice Julian Westmoreland Pearlie Loflin High Point Buren Peacock Claude Pierce Mary Ruth Perry Ervin Perry Monte Perry U. S. Army Fort Devens Massachusetts William L. Perry Morganton Paul E. Perry Napier Field Dothan Alabama T. Austin Perry J. C. Green and Sons Funeral Home

55th Annual Convention Of Christian Endeavor Opens Here

The 55th annual North Carolina Christian Endeavor convention begins tomorrow at the First Methodist Protestant Church. Registration starts at 9, opening at 10 with Marguerite Helms presiding. The two day program includes conferences, business meetings, a banquet, and a closing vesper service.

Christian Endeavor North Carolina State Christian Endeavor Organization First Methodist Protestant Church Marguerite Helms Charlotte State Christian Endeavor O. L. Easter T. E. Strickland Luther Medlin Howard Hadley F. Lester Ballard Jane Allman Bronson Matney Ruth Crowson Sara Hadley Wilson Weldon Cc. C. Benton Cross Luther R Medlin Gastonia State Christian Endeavor Organization

Weldon Guest Speaker at Kiwanis Meeting on Youth

Rev. Wilson O. Weldon pastor of First Methodist Church was guest speaker at the Kiwanis Club at the Sheraton Hotel at 12 15 p m His address on Youth warned that postwar moral standards have fallen and urged curfew and beer wine regulation to protect youths The program was led by Joe Johnson with visitors M M Whitaker Grady Wilmoth and Frank Stell in attendance Also notes Chicago produce reports mention butter and eggs prices and a line about Devil's Tower in Wyoming

Wilson O. Weldon First Methodist Church Kiwanis Club Sheraton Hotel Joe Johnson M. M. Whitaker Hamilton, C Grady W. Wilmoth Winston- Salem Frank Stell High Point

Died Wednesday Mrs Jennie Williams 41 In Greenville S C

Mrs Jennie Williams 41 of 1505 Davis Avenue died Wednesday at 7 20 p m Funeral will be Sunday afternoon in Greenville South Carolina The body will lie in state at Haizlip s Chapel until 9 o clock Saturday evening Survivors include husband Rev E W Williams father James Anderson sister Georgia Hamilton and brothers James Anderson Joe Anderson Leonard Andrews all of Greenville or nearby towns Dr Nelson H Harriss Shaw University visited here en route to Winston Salem Teachers College staying with Dr and Mrs J J Wilson and visiting Mr and Mrs C E Yokely

Jennie Williams Davis Avenue Greenville S. C Haizlip’s E. W. Williams James Anderson Georgia Hamilton Montclair N. J Joe Anderson Brevard N. C Leonard Andrews Nelson H. Harriss Department of Education Shaw University Harriss Winston-Salem Teachers College J. J. Wilson C. E. Yokely

Edna Edwards attends brother's funeral in Brooklyn

Miss Edna Edwards a Wm Penn High School graduate living at 952 St Marks Ave Brooklyn attended the funeral of her brother who died in Charlotte. She works in Newark New Jersey in dependency benefits a division of U S Civil Service Employment. Rumor from London June 18 reports Allied invasion of Sicily near Tolmino met with crowds celebrating the war's end. Parachutes require about 150 yards of cloth.

Edna Edwards Wm. Penn High School Charlotte Miss Edwards Newark N. J Office of Dependency Benefits U. S. Civil Service Employment St. Marks Avenue Brooklyn N. Y London Reuters Sicily Tolmino Julian Alps

Southern Railway Named in $10 450 Damage Suit

Roy D Church sues the Southern Railway Company for 10 000 dollars for bodily injuries and 450 dollars for auto damage after his car was struck by a fast moving engine at the Taylor street crossing. He says he halted on the grade before crossing, did not see a train, heard a whistle, and saw an engine bearing down with no warning. The collision knocked his car 40 feet down the track and left him seriously injured.

Southern Railway Company Roy D Church Church Southern Railway Taylor Street

Divorce Suits Filed Against Sowers and Norman

O D Sowers files for divorce from Ruth Bernice Garden Sowers alleging two years separation since their December 1934 marriage and May 1941 separation. Ira Thurman Norman sues Vera Elaine Norman for divorce on two years separation.

O .D. Sowers Ruth Bernice Garden Sowers Ira Thurman Norman Vera Elaine Norman

Funeral Rites Held for Mary Ann Wilson

Funeral services for Mary Ann Wilson six year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Conrad S Wilson were held at 2 pm at the family home 1614 Johnson Street with Rev W R Kelley leading. A second service followed at Old Mt Vernon Church near Winston Salem at 3 30 pm with Rev T C Keaton and Rev Keley officiating. Music by Mrs Clyde Connor and Mrs J O Connor. Interment in church cemetery. Pallbearers named Donald Hall Charles Hall Robert Thomerson Louis Wilson.

Mary Ann Wilson Conrad S. Wilson Johnson Street W. R. Kelley Main Street Methodist Church Clyde Connor J. O. Connor Sondanes Donald Hall Charles Hall Robert Thomerson Louis Wilson

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St Joseph —S St. Joseph Walgreen High Point Hardware CO S. Main ST Sherwin-Williams ST Hed Lions Meeting Queens Elizabeth of Queen Marie Yugoslavia Sizemore Daniel Alfred E. Perry China W.O. Weldon Chicago Devil's Tower Wyoming News OF Colored BE. Yorely MABE Lord Woolton Edinburgh Green Street Baptist Church Mangum Avenue Hitler Christ Human Appelman Christian den Southern R.R Ruby eUwriks Parker - Brown Lumber CO Oak Street Ic Sale Jeris Frank Medico Vello Bola Kaywoodie Ela Kers Sir Walter Raleigh Prince Albert Giranger Lh Fitch Anderson'’S
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