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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1943

Page

10

Yohn Kalte Talks Shelter at Lions Dinner Meeting

Lions heard Yohn Kalte discuss housing and postwar needs at a Ton Hotel gathering. Kalte, a local real estate operator, said 35 million homes exist with 21 million in large cities and noted average rent of 30.84 dollars monthly. He cited city concentration, national debt near 200 billion, and projections of a million new homes after the war. Attendance prizes went to Ralph Williams and D. S. Neill.

Ton Hotel Oo Point Lions Lion John Kalte New York New Jersey Pennsylvania West Ralph Williams D. S Neill

Monroe Infant Dies in South Carolina Graveyard Service

Monroe infant daughter of Daniel H. and Alma Hopkins Monroe of 218 Edgeworth Apartments died this morning at a local hospital. Survived by parents, grandparents Mr. and Mrs. CharlesIns of Roseville South Carolina and Beulah Monroe of Ninety Six. Services Saturday at 3 PM at Roseville Cemetery conducted by Rev. John Heath. Interment Roseville Cemetery.

Jean Jennings Monroe Daniel H Alma Hopkins Monroe Edgeworth Charles Ins Roseville S. C Beulah Monroe John Heath

Prayer service at Hunt home near Allen Jay School

A prayer service will be held Saturday evening at 7 30 o clock at the home of W F Frank Hunt near Allen Jay School. The Archdale Prayer Band will be in charge of the program.

W. F. (Frank) Hunt Allen Jay School Archdale Prayer Band

Fred Phillips Reported Missing in North Africa

Pvt. Fred Phillips is reported missing in action since February 17 while serving with the U S Army in North Africa. He is the son of Mrs Cc C Phillips of Trinity Route One and has a wife Julia and two daughters Martha Ann and Julia Arlene. Brothers Baxter and Floyd also serve in the Army. He is brother of Mrs W C Kennedy and Mrs Fr B Blakeley.

Fred Phillips U. S North Africa Phillips Cc. C. Phillips Trinity Julia Phillips Martha Ann Julia Arlene Baxter Floyd Phillips W. C. Kennedy Fr. B. Blakeley Clara Cox

Bar Association Plans Superior Court Opening

The High Point Bar Association held a dinner meeting at Elwood Hotel to organize the opening of Superior Court terms at the County Building. A committee was named to arrange rail facilities and transportation for the sessions, with Gov J Melville Bruington and other dignitaries expected for the Fall session opening July 18. Attorney J Allen Austin chaired the meeting.

High Point Bar Association Elwood Hotel Superior Court J. Melville Broughton J. Allen Austin

Police Recover Coin Collection Stolen From Miller Home

Acting on a tip police arrested three Black juveniles yesterday in connection with the theft of a coin collection valued at over $100 from H. A. Miller at 1306 East Lexington Avenue. Nearly all coins were recovered. a few remain to be traced. Miller supplied a complete coin list and the youths were turned over to the Negro juvenile officer Ossie Davis.

H. A. Miller East Lexington Avenue Miller Ossie Davis

Radio Defense Course Kicks Off March 15

Instructor Jack Boyd announced a new defense radio communications course starting March 15. Accepted applicants report to Senior High School Room 107 at 7 pm. Open to high school graduates of any gender with no charge. For more information contact Jack Boyd at WMFR.

Jack Boyd WMFR

WPB Officials Address Kiwanis Session in Charlotte Visit

WPB officials from Charlotte including District Manager J E McDougal and Prioritie Manager A F Black spoke at the Elwood Hotel luncheon. C E McCallum of Smaller War Plants Corp discussed government aid to small businesses as WPB works to stabilize commerce. A Q A followed. Six hearing impaired children were admitted to the clinic for treatment. Charlote visitors and High Point guests attended.

Kiwanis Club Elwood J. E. McDougal A. F. Black C. E. McCallum War Plants Corporation WPB Charlote Frank Sizemore Chamber of Commerce McCallum Clark Dillon Lee Schaner Charlotte Bunn W. Hackney Everett Marsh O. A. Kirkman

Moose Lodge Moves Into New Quarters

The High Point Moose Lodge No. 693 L.O.0.M. has relocated to 315 North Main Street. Dr. C. D. Thompson reports the new hall can host about 500 for dances and that weekly dances support lodge charity. Admission is 50 cents.

High Point L.o.0.m North Main Street C. D. Thompson Thompson Moose

Funeral Rites for Mrs Paul Payne

Funeral service for Mrs. Paul Payne of 406 Amazon Street was held Thursday at 4 pm at First Wesleyan Methodist Church. Clergy Rev Roy H. Parker and Rev J E Shaw led the service with pallbearers John Pittman Taft Coggins J D Williams Ivory Elliot Dave Prevett John Berry. Music by a quartet and piano by Mrs Archie Lomax. Interment in City Cemetery.

Paul Payne Thomasville Amazon Street Wesleyan Methodist Church Roy H. Parker J. E. Shaw Asheboro John Pittman Taft Coggins J. D. Williams Ivory Elliot Dave Prevett John Berry

Notice of Trustee's Sale in Guilford County North Carolina

Default on a deed of trust by Mrs Emma Brower and Miss Nell Brower leads to a sale at Greensboro Court House door at noon on Friday April 9 1943. Property located in High Point Guilford County described as lot 16 block 3 Westward Development Company plat recorded in plat book 8 page 116 taxes for 1943 payable later.

Emma Brower Nell Brower Register of Deeds Guilford County North Carolina Eugene G. Shaw Court House Greensboro High Point Guilford State of North Carolina Florham Avenue Chestnut Street Westward Development Company Office of the Register of Deeds

Our Men In Service McMahan Enrolls In Naval Training

Louis R. McMahan a 19 year old son of Mr and Mrs James McMahan 905 Mangum Avenue has enrolled in a naval training school for machinists mates at Great Lakes Illinois He was selected after aptitude tests during recruit training Returns To Post Pvt Carlton Pete Foster returns today to Fort Myers Florida where he is stationed with the United States Army Air Corps after a ten day furlough with his mother Mrs J T Foster at 920 Grace Street Foster has served five months.

Hartley Edgar Hartley E. Russell Street Leathernecks Leatherneck Quantico Guilford College Marine Corps Carlton Pete) Foster Fort Myers Fla United States Army Air Corps J. T. Foster Grace Street Foster

Pvt James Ridge Graduates From Army Training School

Pvt James E. Ridge of Route One Thomasville has completed the Technical Supply School program at the Southwestern Institute of Technology Weatherford Oklahoma. He is the son of Mr and Mrs C E Ridge and will be assigned to a clerical branch of the Army.

James FB. Ridge James E. Ridge Route One Thomasville Army Air Force Technical Training Command Southwestern Institute of Technology Weatherford Oklahoma Ridge C. E. Ridge Army

Army Sergeant Moves for Commercial Training in Denver

Sgt. Ernest W. Fowler, who entered the Army May 19 1942, has been moved from Albuquerque New Mexico to a university in Denver Colorado for two months of commercial training before returning to his former post. He is the son of Mrs Edna Fowler of this city.

Ernest W. Fowler Albuquerque New Mexico Denver Colorado Edna Fowler

Tin Can Matinee At Paramount Sees 1000 Children

The tin can drive matinee will be held at the Paramount Theater Saturday at 9:30 a.m. Chairman J. E. Lyon said more than one thousand school children are expected to attend. They will view Birth of the Blues with Rochester and other shorts.

Paramount Theater J. E. Lyon Rochester

T. K. Fletcher Named New Manager of Goodrich Store

T. K. Fletcher becomes the new manager of the Goodrich Silvertown Store in High Point replacing C. D. Michael who returns to Salisbury's Wholesale department. Fletcher, unmarried, came from Spartanburg South Carolina where he worked for Goodrich. He calls High Point genuine and lives at the Gantt Apartments.

T. K. Fletcher Goodrich Silvertown C. D. Michael Salisbury Fletcher High Point Spartanburg S. C Goodrich Company Gantt

Causey Resigns From City Garbage Division

A. B. Causey, longtime employee in the city garbage collection, resigns effective March 13 to marry. Detachable auxiliary gas line containers used by Japanese airmen are found by Americans, cut in half, and repurposed as bathtubs.

A. B. Causey Causey

Movie Clock Center Listings and Showtimes

Movie clock center shows Andy Hardy's Double Life at 1:18 3:18 5:18 7:18 9:18. Broadhurst presents Riding Down The Canyon. Paramount screens You Were Never Lovi Mer at 12:45 2:55 2.05? 7:05 9:15. Rialto schedules Sierra Suez at 11:18 1:0 2:44 4:27 6:10 7:53 9:36.

Andy Hardy Paramount Rialto Sierra Suez

Ball Turret Gunners Of Flying Fortresses In England

AP Features a portrait of ball turret gunners aboard U S bombers in England. The article details the cramped, claustrophobic role, mental hazards, minimal protection, and unique lore of these crew members who operate under a blast shield and fight from a three foot globe.

U.S England Ballturret

Hitching Your Wagon to a Star and a Ride Gone Wrong

Casual column recalls a ride with a lawyer who crashed into a mud bank, teaching to keep seats and help others. The piece contrasts German history and a former driver with cautionary vignettes about driving horses and a fatal outcome for an overworked horse.

De Vil to Pay Automobile Costs in Case

A court case notes the De Vil must cover automobile costs as part of the judgment. The document lists parties and the court involved, detailing the financial remedy sought and awarded. Further specifics are not provided in the fragment.

Remembering Liberty Cabbage and German Roots

Columnist H I Phillips reflects on the nickname Liberty Cabbage for sauerkraut, debating whether anti German sentiment or spelling issues drove the change. He recalls German heritage in his community, with cabbage patches, tubs, salt, and weeks of fermentation, and evenings chopping frozen kraut from barrels with hatchets during hard winters.

H. I. Phillips America Germany

Victory Gardeners Hit By Shortage Of Potato Seed

Raleigh reports a serious seed Irish potato shortage in North Carolina harming Victory Gardeners. Prices for seed potatoes rose from 5.25 to 8 per bushel in eastern NC, with no seed available in Raleigh and dealers pessimistic. The NC State College extension service issued the warning amid rising costs.

Raleigh North Carolina Victory Gardners N. C. State College Extension Service

Foreclosure Sale of A. W. Council Property in Guilford County

The trustee Thos. W. Sprinkle will sell at the Guilford County Courthouse East Door Greensboro at noon March 24 1943 the property of A. L. Council et al to satisfy a deed of trust dated July 1 1940. Bids with 10 percent cash deposit required. sale includes two tracts in High Point Township detailing plot boundaries and acreage subject to unpaid taxes and street assessments.

A. L. Council A. W Council Annie Lawrence Blanch Council Lois Ruth Elizabeth Council Asbury R. L. Asbury Grace Council Carrick C. W. Carrick Annie Laurie Iris Thos. W. Sprinkle High Point Perpetual Building and Loan Association the Register of Deeds Guilford County N. C Greensboro Pine Street Wm. F. Preeman Eng High Point Township A. W Office of the Register of Deeds Guilford City Wm. F. Freeman A. W. Council

Securities Examiner Added To State Secretary Staff

Raleigh report says a securities examiner will join the Secretary of State staff on July 1 at a $200 monthly salary. The legislature provided funds to oversee all security sales within the state, noting 50 dealers and 200 salesmen locally and many out-of-state dealers registered to operate there. Approximately $150,000,000 in securities sales occur annually.

Raleigh Thad Eure North Carolina

Hitler recuperating in seclusion at Berchtesgaden

Reuters dispatch datelined Inside Europe reports Adolf Hitler is reliably said to be recovering from nerve strain in seclusion at Berchtesgaden after recent health issues.

London Reuters Europe Adolf Hitler Berchtesgaden

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