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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1944
Page
9
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A responsible permanent party seeks a desirable furnished five or six room house in a pleasant section. They desire occupancy within 15 to 30 days and request a phone call to Mr. Dodge in room 1048 at the Robert E. Lee Hotel in Winston-Salem.
The funeral service for Mrs. Linda Jane Loflin of Thomasville Route 2 was held Friday at Pleasant Hill Methodist Church at 11 am. The Rev. Will Hopkins Rev. C. O. Plyler and Rev. Dewitt Williamson officiated. Pallbearers were grandsons Wayne Loflin Roy Loflin Coy Loflin Dolan Loflin Gelest Loflin and Charlie Crotts. Music by Ceph Hepler E T. Kearns Cicero Hunt quartet. Interment in church cemetery.
Wanda Cranford daughter of Mr and Mrs Columbus Crawford died Monday after contacting an electric wire during a storm. Funeral services were held Thursday at Free Will Baptist church with Rev S E Taylor officiating. Interment followed in Calvary Reformed Church Cemetery.
The funeral for Herman Roger Chance infant son of H. R. Chance and Nell Fitzgerald Chance of 604 East Guilford Street was held this afternoon at 3:30 from Russell Funeral Home. Rev. Walter L. Lanier conducted the service, with interment at Rich Fork Baptist Cemetery.
The funeral service for Mrs. Mattie Crawford Elliott, of a prominent Randolph Davidson family, occurred Saturday at Former Methodist church Asheboro. Rev. Y D Poole and Rev. J W Braxton led the rites. Pallbearers included EF Woodley Robert Hammons Paul Hammons R T Lloyd Howell Elliott and Martin Crawford. The service featured a piano duet and Miss Rosemond Critcher. burial was in the family plot at the church cemetery.
Veteran war correspondent George Lait sits at his desk in The Coconut Grove hut in Fort Moresby New Guinea wearing only a cap for modesty and comfort. Lait joined the British 8th Army from El Alamein to Tunisia and was wounded in the North African campaign.
Local ad notes price of a bushel market basket at 25 cents. Store listed as Younts Grocery located at 790 North Main Street.
Local businesses announce upcoming openings and wartime services. Younts Grocery at 790 N Main St and General Delivery in High Point advertise waste paper collection for war plants, while China Market near Atlantic States Motor Lines promotes modernization and Venetian blinds. Auto parts and scrap metal buyers join the bid for wartime materials.
The War Manpower Commission Stabilization Program restricts changing jobs locally and traveling for new jobs. Essential workers should not apply to advertised jobs. Check with the U S Employment Service Office in your area before changing jobs. Buy an Extra Bond Today.
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