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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1942

Page

14

Whiskey Ring To Be Tried In Charlotte Case

Trial of nine men on liquor racket charges set for Monday before Superior Court Judge W A L Burgwyn. Defendants include Carl Lippard Paul Lippard Tom Little Yates Russell George Debus Max Threatt J A Small James Clarence Correll and Fred Younce. Threatt Small Correll and Younce released on 2500 bond. State alleges Lille former fugitive officer guided shipments to Charlotte retailers. In Raleigh Oscar Pitts to seek SBI inquiry into state vehicles hauling liquor for bootleg ring and possible prosecutions with Highway Commission chair Ben Prince.

Charlotte Superior Court W. AL S. Burgwyn Carl Lippard Paul Lippard SBI Pitts Ben Prince State Highway Commission

Yugoslav Steamer Destroyed By Sub Near Coast

A Yugoslav steamer, carrying on for the United Nations despite its homeland under Navi domination, was blown by a submarine attack June 19 about 25 miles from shore. The 37 crew members rowed to harbor without lifeboats and survived after the ship was hit.

United Nations Arpeda

Ships torpedo attack sinks vessel as crew escapes

Capt Vernazza described a torpedo strike on the ship at dawn and an internal explosion that tore the vessel apart. He ordered lifeboats as the crew escaped. 26 year old William Couture recalled rowing toward port for about eight hours. The incident coincides with a surge of American aircraft in Near East service.

A. J. Vernazza William Couture New York

Randolph Visitor Recalls Old Days Of Friends Church

Mrs. S. H. Walker of Back Creek Randolph County visits High Point with nieces and recalls the historic Friends Meeting House. She notes the 1792 original structure, a 45 year ago replacement, and that earliest seats remain in the present building as she reflects on years of attendance and shifts between Friends and Methodist affiliations.

S. H. Walker Back Creek Randolph County Asheboro High Point D. H. Parsons Aliss Currie Lowe R. L. Walker Winston Road Randolph Walker Friends Meeting Friends Meeting House

Reminiscences On Early Randolph County Quaker Life

Abs Walker recalls the Winsome Friends congregation in Randolph County with detail on gender separated sessions and shuttered windows used to discuss church matters. She notes Mrs Walker served as women’s clerk, James Lowe as men’s clerk, a plank dial used to tell worship time, and mentions descendants and relatives in High Point and nearby townships. The interview reveals family ties and local anecdotes including a humorous goat remark.

Abs. Walker Early Friends Walker James Lowe Parsons Lena Jarrett Carvie Lowe George Lowe High Point C. W Pittsboro Winslow Samuel Asheboro Emory Eugene Back Creek Township R. L.high Carrie Lowe

Newsome Guides Plane to Field With Auto Light

Thomasville reporter relays a Harding Field incident where Corporal Carl W Newsome used a car headlamp signal to guide Cadet Tom Plank’s damaged night flight to Baton Rouge Municipal Airport. Plank landed safely with minor plane damage and fuel concerns noted. Nearby Cupid piece about a Marine date follows. A British air chief states over ten percent of defense aircraft are of U S origin.

Enterprise Thomasville Harding Field Baton Rouge Carl W Newsome Carl Newsome Tom Plank Lake Charles Air Base Iast Newsome Plank Baton Rouge Municipal

League of Nations Called World’s Greatest Constructive Force

In Greensboro on June 25 Carl Hambro, head of the Norwegian parliament in exile, said the League of Nations has been the greatest international constructive force in history beyond politics. He spoke at the Carvlipa Institute at Women’s College with other speakers including Dr Harold Bostey and Dr Philip Jacob.

Greensboro Carl Hambro League of Nations Penegereerre Hie Carvlipa Institute of International Relations Woman’s College Hambro The Lea Gue Harold Bostey Baltimore Philip Jacob American Friends Service Committee

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