Tuberculosis Association Plans Expansion In Guilford County
At the annual meeting held at the Sheraton Hotel Rev. Wilson O Weldon was named to a new term as president. The group approved expanding into a Guilford County rural area and hiring a full time executive secretary with a board empowered to hire and train. New board members include Mrs Heilig Mrs Ingle Dr Gray and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Tuberculosis Association
Sheraton Hotel
Wilson O. Weldon
M. D. Bonner
S. S. Saunders
Tom Gold, Jr
Guilford County
High Point
Greensboro Association
Bonner
Saunders
Gold
S. Coe
R. T.amos
Shubal Kirkman
J. S. Moffitt
Weldon
S. S. Coe
Charles Kearns
Coast Guard Seeks 17 Year Old Recruits and Cadets
Coast Guard recruiters at the local post office announce no inductee quota and that 17 year olds may enlist as Apprentice Seamen with nine years of education after passing tests. Those with six or more years may enlist as Stewards Mates. Cadet examinations open May 9 and 10 for ages 17 to 22 with engineering college level prerequisites. Cadets earn $780 yearly plus subsistence and may become Ensigns with a Bachelor of Science in Engineering after graduation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coast Guard
Coast Guard Academy
U. S. Coast Guard
New London
Conn
Uide
Drying Wool Clothes Proper Care
If wool clothes get wet or muddy dry them slowly at room warmth never near a stove or heater. Brush clean when dry to remove dirt and restore fabric.
Coast Guard Film Beachhead to Berlin at Broadhurst
Coast Guard color documentary Beachhead to Berlin will play at the Broadhurst Theater March 18 to 20. Shot by Coast Guard combat photographers on D-Day and the ensuing days, edited with Warner Brothers cooperation, it is praised by critics as an unprecedented view of the Normandy invasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Coast Guard
Broadhurst
Warner Brothers
Wor
Normandy
Mrs. W. L. Mills Dies in Roanoke Rapids N C
Word reports Mrs. W. L. Mills mother of Mrs. A. B. Parker died yesterday in Roanoke Rapids North Carolina. Funeral services are planned for Sunday in Roanoke Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Mills
A. B. Parker
High Point
Charlotte
Roanoke Rapids
Dr Bedinger To Be At Brentwood Church Sunday
Dr H G Bedinger president of Flora MacDonald College will be guest minister Sunday evening at 730 oclock in Brentwood Presbyterian church. Other Brentwood meetings include Sunday school at 945 am Sunday morning worship at 11 am Monday auxiliary circles at 730 pm Tuesday Young Peoples meeting at 730 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Bedinger
Brentwood Church
H. G. Bedinger
Flora MacDonald College
Brentwood Presbyterian Church
Brentwood
Two Women Arrested for Immoral Vagrancy
Clara Lee Medlin 21 of 427 Mangum avenue and Donnie Grace Lane 18 of 329 South Wrenn street were arrested this morning by local police on immoral vagrancy charges. Both posted $200 bonds. Medlin, facing a fourth arrest, has prior trials for disorderly conduct immoral vagrancy and larceny. Police said the pair were observed wandering streets recently and were picked up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Lee Medlin
Mangum Avenue
Donnie Grace Lane
Wrenn Street
Tips for Dainty Sandwiches Use Stale Thin-Sliced Bread
Use bread at least 24 hours old and slice it thin with a sharp knife to craft dainty sandwiches. This method helps the filling stay neat and the bread hold its shape without becoming mushy.
Engineers Not To Receive Furloughs
Washington report notes plans to redeploy combat troops after Europe moves toward the Pacific. General Somervell outlines bringing troops home or to the Pacific, with storage and port facilities prepared in advance. Timing and numbers for postwar discharges remain undetermined amid Europe’s evolving situation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Europe
Orient
L . Brehon Somervell
Pacific
Way 4
United States
Armtment
Death notices for W. resident Sechrist announced
Funeral rites for W. Sechrist of 423 Fisher Ferry Street will be at Emanuel Reformed Church Sunday at 2 30 p m with burial in the church cemetery. He was a longtime Emanuel member born June 12 1875 in Thomasville son of Addison and Nancy Blair Sechrist. Survived by wife Elizabeth Georgiana Fouts two sons W E Sechrist of Thomasville and Pvt Carl B Sechrist of Camp Beale California a brother M E Sechrist of Thomasville Rt 2 and a sister Mrs J D Sullivan of Thomasville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fisher Ferry Street
Emanuel Reformed Church
Krist
Emanuel Church
Thomasville
Addison
Nancy Jane Blair Sechrist
Elizabeth Georgiana Fouts
Funeral is Held for Dolan L Rogers in Thomsville
A full church service and burial honored Corporal Dolan L Rogers killed in an Army bomber crash near Savannah. The service at First Baptist Church featured Rev McGee and Capt Floyd Montgomery with pallbearers from the O R D in Greensboro. Interment at the city cemetery followed with a firing squad and bugler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolan L. Rogers
Thomasville
Mar
Dolan L.ers
A. L. Rogers
Savannah
First Baptist Church
W. &. McGee
Floyd Gomery
Henry Poe
Rock of Ages
Claude DuBose
Randell L. Leaffitt
Raymon A. Pratte
Robert A. Patterson
George W. Kemmer
Ivan B. Camp
Austin A. Whithrow
Henry J. Caplenor
Pie
al Raibe
O.R.D
Greensboro
Helen Perry
Suit from Georgia Arrives at Army Hospital Ward
Private from Augusta, Georgia, stationed on Route 4 based in High Point North Carolina, has arrived at Oliver General Hospital and is a patient on Ward 3. He served with the Infantry overseas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Augusta
Route 4
High Point
N. C
Oliver General Hospital
Ivey Fined For Drunken Driving in Thomasville
Special to The Enterprise reports Thomasville on March 10 where George T. Ivey was convicted of drunken driving and fined 75 dollars plus court costs and barred from driving for one year. The article lists other local cases including trespass, carrying a concealed weapon, assault, indecent exposure, and affray with various fines, costs, and suspended sentences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
George T. Ivey
Carl Wilson
Ivey
Jesse T. Gordon
T. C. Adams
Carl J. Woodle
Grady Miller
Fisher Ferry
Clarence Hunt
Charles H. Young
Mrs. J. H. Prevo Dies After Prolonged Illness
Mrs. Wilma Joyce Prevo 36 wife of J Haywood Prevo died in a local hospital after a three week stay. She had been ill since June 1944 and was born September 10 1908 in Stokes County. She lived in the city 18 years and worked at Adams Millis Corp. Surviving include her husband two sisters a brother a half sister two half brothers and several in laws. Funeral arrangements are with Koonce Funeral Home and First Baptist Church with Rev Wilbur Hutchins to officiate and interment to follow at Guilford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilma Joyce Prevo
J. Haywood Prevo
Adams Millis Corp
Pfe. J. Hayn Prevo
U. S. Army
Burma
Clifford Yow
This City
Phippsy Knox
Radford
Arnold Smith
Walnut Cove
Claude E. Joyce
Joe Bouldin
Trinity
Johnnie M. Noah
France
Warren Noah
Koonce Funeral Home
Fourth Street
St Bap
Wilbur Hutchins
Guilford Te Oleum
Death of Local Man's Father Widens Yadkin Ties
Nat A Poindexter 85 died in a Winston Salem hospital after a two week illness. He was a lifelong Yadkin County resident and father of George Poindexter of 1203 Adams Street. Funeral services are set for Sunday at Pleasant Grove Friendly Baptist Church. His sons-in-law and other relatives travel to East Bend area for the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nat A. Poindexter
George Poindexter
Adams Street
Yadkin County
Winston- Salem
East Bend
Pleasant Grove Friendly Baptist Church
Funeral Sunday for Miss Janice Bell Blackmon
Funeral service for Miss Janice Bell Blackmon native of High Point who died this week in New Jersey will be held Sunday at 3 pm at St Paul Holiness Church Pear son Street conducted by Rev O C Crone. Surviving are her mother Mrs Hattie Blackmon Poole of New Jersey sister Mrs Mayme Brown both in Jersey two brothers Pvt Nathaniel Blackmon Indiannaptown Pa Pvt Blackmon in New Guinea grandmother Mrs Janie Willoughby three aunts Miss Glee Wilhby Mrs Irtha Haywood and Mrs Mamie Williams of this city. Body lies in state Hoover Funeral home until service time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janice Bell Blackmon
High Point
New Jersey
St. Paul Holiness Church
Pearson Street
O. C. Crone
Hattie Blackmon Poole
Mayme Brown
Jersey
Nathaniel Blackmon
Indiannaptown
Blackmon
New Guinea
Janie Willoughby
Glee Wilhby
Kansas City
Irtha Haywood
Mamie Williams
Hoover Funeral Home
Four Divorces Filed At Local Court Clerk
Four divorce actions were filed with the local court clerk. Three cases allege two years of separation while one cites adultery. Plaintiffs include Maude Hoover vs. Hoover, Jannie Beatrice Coleman vs. Willie Coleman, Thomas Gordon Brown vs. Yga Brown, and Walter S. Rich vs. Virginia Rich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maude Hoover
Ey Hoover
Janie Beatrice Coleman
Willie James Coleman
Thomas Gordon Brown
Tery
Walter S. Rich
Virginia
131 High Point Gold Stars Appear On Board
The High Point Chamber of Commerce adds 131 gold stars to honor local men who died for their country and lists names of those called to service, noting youths as young as 17 and 18 volunteered. Parents of enlistees are urged to notify the chamber for a complete listing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
High Point
Frank Sizemore
Thomasville Police Seize 82 Gallons Of Whisky
Thomasville police report the arrest of Charles P. Murphy for sale of intoxicating liquor after 82 gallons of white whisky were found in his car shed attic near his Salem Street home. Officers Smith Embry and Kennedy made the discovery. Murphy posted bond and the trial was set for Monday March 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Mar
Charles P. Murphy
Salem Street
Cliff Smith
Lebron Embry
Buck Kennedy
Murphy
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Tuberculosis Association
Bee” Miller
Louvers
Dune
Albert
South Man
Mr. CG. B. Miller
Hamilton
P. P
N.L. Yarnar
Agency
The
DR. B. F. Thomas
Fraley Field
Nelson
Florist
Francis B. Nelson
N. Main St
Minnie Lee
Steed
Vera Buckner
Ruby Tyner
Betty Trotter
Touline Hedgecock
Helen Wing
Optometris T
W. High ST
Wachovia Bank
New York
Consol Vultee North Amer
Pac
Adams
Ohio
Adams Millis
Curtiss Wright Otis
At&t
Glidden
Goodyear
Reynolds
At & Sf
Graham Paige Seab
Gt Nor Ry
Socony War Atlas
Pac Aviat Corp
Baldwin
Harvest B&o
Nick Can
Cal Bendix Aviat SI
Tel & Tel
Kennecott
Ind
Kinney
Kroger
Swift
Lockheed Air, Tex Co
Mig Loews
Tex Gulf Budd Wheel
Tex Gulf
Sul Burl Mills
Louis & Nash
Transamerica
Calumet & Hee
Trans & West Air
Can Dry
McCrory Stores
Union Carbide
Mont
Ward
Union Pac
Case JI
United Aire
Caterpil Track
Nash
Kelv Murray Corp
Unit Airlines
Champ P & F United Corp
Nat Biscuit
United Drug
Chrysler
United Fruit
Coca Cola
Colum G
Nat Distry
Bs US Indus Chem
U & Pipe
Comwith & Son
US Steel Consol Edis
Portsmouth
Second Street
Bangkok
U. S
20Th Bomber Command
Rama VI Bridge
Thailand
Southeast Asia
U. S. Army Air Forces
International
J. H. Prevo
Winston
Nat Walker
Walgreen
W.agger
GENE
ICE Delivery Company
West Broad Street
S. Main
Johns-Manville
Parker-Brown Lumber CO
Oak Street
Downs
Manville
Hedgecock Lumber CO
Ward Street
Hedy Lamarr
George Brent
Paul Lukas
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