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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1945
Page
5
Fireman Mitchell from Route 3 High Point North Carolina has been assigned to duty at the U S Naval Training Center Gulfport Mississippi. Parents Mr and Mrs W E Mitchell live at High Point.
Prof. S. S. Whitted, Scoutmaster of Troop No. 16 sponsored by Negro First Baptist Church in High Point, marks twenty years with the Boy Scouts. He leads North Carolina’s early Negro troop with about twenty active Scouts yearly, aiding over 400 boys since inception. L. L. Boyd assists. meetings are at Leonard Street School Tuesdays at 7 30 p m. Rev. W. H. Elliott pastors the sponsoring church.
Police Chief Lowdermilk addressed the Carl Chavis YMCA audience stressing that appreciation for law is a stronger restraint than force. He traced law enforcement history, praised local Black police, and lauded J. Edgar Hoover's FBI role while noting community leaders present after his talk.
A notice states an order for 100 tablets of Cosepi at a price of four dollars. It emphasizes a limited quantity and a quick sale.
Manila report says a 12th U S soldier in the Manila area died from poisoned alcohol. Col Marcus E Jones cites stern action to curb liquor menace as authorities test drinks and arrest more than 100 people on liquor charges. Local cafes and cubbyholes operate by candlelight outside the main business district amid new controls on stock and production.
Mrs F E Myers of 2345 English Street receives word her mother Mrs W A Templeton has died at Long hospital in Statesville after illness. Templeton leaves Mrs Myers and another daughter, a husband W A Templeton, and three sons.
Funeral arrangements remain incomplete but the service is set for Friday in Statesville, with details to be announced.
A note highlights that knives sometimes break when used to open cans or pry lids. It warns of care to avoid damage and injury during common kitchen tasks.
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