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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1945
Page
2
Sugar Blanks Expected Next Week at Ration Board
J. F. Jones, chief clerk at the ration board, said the public who could not file canning sugar applications on Wednesday 4 may do so sometime next week. The board has been beset by requests and is out of blanks but will receive additional application blanks for canning sugar registration next week. He asks that people not come to the board until notified that blanks have arrived.
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J. F. Jones
Ration Board
Jones
Berlin War News Reports Soviet At Berlin Airfield Landing
Soviet troops are reported landing at a Berlin area airfield to aid in restoring utilities as German civilians and troops scuffle amid ruins. Explosions persist in the city as German counter measures and troop movements unfold near Dresden and Vienna, with Third Ukrainian Army advances noted west of Vienna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Regory
Pethof
Berlin
Dresden
Third
Vienna
Polish invasion planner surrenders after retreat skirmish
The 63-year-old marshal handed over his baton and sought safety as his unit fell back. Von Kleist, once linked to Poland 1939 and the invasion of France 1940, withdrew to a small dwelling near Mitterfels with the 26th division's 328th infantry arriving at the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cnmen
von Kleist
Mitterfels
Kleist
Poland
Maginot Line
France
China and Allied Forces Halt Japanese Drive Near Chihkiang
An Army spokesman reported Chinese forces, reinforced by American airborne troops, halted a Japanese advance toward Chihkiang, with Chinese combat headquarters noting captured strategic Wyuang. Separately, Guam reports show American troops pressing the Okinawa front amid heavy fighting and rising casualties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chihkiang
Chungking
Chinese Combat Command
Hunan
Wyuang
Ame
Combat Command
Robert B. McClure
Guam
Okinawa
Japan
Fleet Adm
Chester W. Nimitz
Okinawa-Ryukyus
Iwo Jima
10Th Army
Graud
Saliers
Iwo
Nimitz
Simon Bolivar Buckner, Jr
Last German Communique from Berlin Fallout
An exhausted officer in Berlin reports a standstill with the city under strain. He describes desperation, the threat of capture, and a grim sense that Germany is collapsing as he contemplates cutting communications and awaiting an inevitable end.
Allies push from Holland into Austria and Italy
The Third Army besieges Linz after Salzburg surrender. British Second Army halts near Kiel canal awaiting possible Danish Nazi surrender. German radio claims Flensburg captured without a fight as Kiel canal lies 38 miles away.
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Supreme Headquarters
Denmark
Kiel Canal
Scandinavia
Free Danish Press Service
Stockholm
Schleswig
Oslo
Holland
Flensburg
Aftontidningen
Karl Doenitz
Montgomery
Miles C. Dempsey
Wourds Guards
Thoburn Wiant
Austria
Linz
Third Army
Italy
Salzburg
Big Four Near Agreement on Dumbarton Oaks Changes
The Big Four leaders meet in San Francisco and move toward amendments of the Dumbarton Oaks plan for a world organization to keep peace. Officials say progress helps prevent deadlocks while Molotov departs for Moscow next week. Stettinius, Eden, and Soong report approval of the talks, with no shift from the core idea of a security council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Dei
United Nations
Molotov
Moscow
Stettinius
Eden
Britain
Soong
China
Security Council
Council
Dec
Germans Far From Free Upon D‑Day Surrender Shift
The Daily Express reports that over 3,000,000 Germans have been captured since D‑Day and Britain may release half to American forces due to full camps and scarce food. The United States reportedly resists taking more prisoners to avoid shipping use and keep troops home. Gallaher notes the Ninth Army in Elbe shows reluctance to take prisoners and fear Russians view Western Allies as sheltering Nazis.
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Daily Express
Britain
United States
Express
U. S
Local funeral notices and gospel events announced
Dallas Alford 46 of Trinity died suddenly from a cerebral hemorrhage while at his brother's funeral. Survivors include his father Charles Alford and siblings in New York Chicago and Trinity. Funeral Sunday 3 pm at First Methodist with Rev E Frost and Knights of Pythias at burial. Gospel singers perform May 6 at St Stephen AME Zion and Calvary Gospel Singers at St Matthews Holiness Church. Patrash... Patricians meet at Park View Lunch. Rev Arthur King to conduct all night service at Emmanuel Baptist Church.
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E. P. Jones
Rosa Haynes
Hattie Robbins
Hattie Johnson
Anna Saunders
Labertha Robbins
E. A. Friday
W. N. Williams
G. S. Caldwell
Thomasville
E. S. Kirby and Son
Dallas Alford
Trinity
Charles Alford
Mary Williams
New York
Carrie Gray
John Wesley
Chicago
Channie
Norfolk
Oscar
Frank
First Methodist Church
E. Frost
Mocksville
B. H. Brenard
P. D. Mitchell
Patrician Club
Park View
King
Arthur King
South Carolina
Emmanuel Baptist Church
Memorial service for Sink sons set at Calvary Church
A memorial service will be held at Calvary Reformed church in Thomasville Sunday at 3 30 for Judge Robert Sink and Pfc Lester D Sink sons of Mr and Mrs Press Sink killed in action. Judge Sink died October 29 1942 aboard a ship sunk in the North Atlantic. Lester Sink fell in France October 8 1944. A stone in the Link family plot will be unveiled after the service.
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Thomasville
Calvary Reformed Church
Press Sink
Robert Sink
Navy
North Atlantic
Pfc
Lester D. Sink
France
Calvary Formed
W. C. Lyerly
W. D. Lemmons
Pilot Consolidated School
Link
Rumor of German Surrender Tangles Allies Across Europe
Reports circulated of Doenitz fleeing to Kiel and meeting with allies or Montgomery. Himmler and Doenitz allegedly offering surrender. Paris and Luxembourg broadcasts circulated varied versions while Allied forces closed pockets around Magdeburg and Schleswig Holstein as retreats and surrenders surged.
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Ing
Germany
Karl Doenit
Kiel
Stockholm
Ludwig Schwerin von Krosigk
Denmark
Josef
Doenitz
Montgomery
Best
Nazi
Luxembourg
Raio
Paris
Heinrich Himmler
Panis
Britain
Russia
United States
Elbe River
Magdeburg
Scheswig Holstein Insula
Lilienthal Reappointment Delayed One Week in Senate
David Lilienthal's nomination for a nine year term as Tennessee Valley Authority chairman faces a one week delay in the Senate. Chairman Thomas of the agriculture committee noted the nomination was referred yesterday and is in Oklahoma, his home state, with expected return by May 10.
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Lilienthal
Washington
David FE. Lilienthal
Tennessee Valley Authority
Senate
Thomas
D-Okla
Agriculture Committee
White House
Methodist Men In Thomasville Meet Tonight
The newly formed Methodist Men club in Thomasville district holds its first dinner tonight at 7 o clock in Community Methodist church. Officials announced plans include quarterly dinners with engaging programs and a set of organizers from several local Methodist churches.
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Thomasville
Methodist Mens Clubs
Community Methodist Church
Alvah Boyles
John R. Perry
Community Church
Charles Cline
Jesse Fritts
Fairgrove Church
G. W. Bodenheimer
Unity Church
Howard Jones
L. R. Jarrett
First Church
George D. Finch
Emmanuel Jarrett
Main Street
Co. E. Shell
Charles Smith
Trinity Bethel
M. W. Veach
M. B. Pees Vann
Carl Wilson Heads Thomasville Drive
Thomasville plans a drive led by Carl Wilson with a quota of 875000 dollars to be raised by employees. Davidson county targets exceed 559000 dollars. Committees are still forming with L. Coe chairing the business district and J Glenn Pennington the industrial district along with several named publicity volunteers.
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Nounced
Thomasville
Wilson
Davidson County
L. C.oe
J. Glenn Pennington
Sallie McCracken
Mills
Harold Harrison
R. W. Greene
H. A. Cecil, Jr
Permits Issued For Building Repairs
Building and repair permits issued by inspector K A Stroud list several properties. Wesley street re roofing at 150 dollars. 913 Dayton street new let at 1200 Davis avenue cost 125. Pam Taylor painting and repairs 200. 110 West Green street painting and repairs 150. 223 Steele street painting and repairs 175. 313 Best street repairs 300.
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K. A. Stroud
Wesley Street
H. C. Simmons
Dayton Street
Davis Avenue
Robert i
Pam Taylor
D. Parsons
West Green Street
James Batalas
Steele Street
Roy B. Johnson
Best Street
Funeral Rites for Mrs Clara McDowell Morgan
Funeral services were held for Mrs. Clara Jane McDowell Morgan 38 wife of Albert S. Morgan at Pilgrim Holiness church. Rev. J A Grout and Rev. William C Livingston officiated with solos by Ken Ashby and arrangements by Silver Knit hosiery mill workers. Interment followed at Oakwood cemetery with pallbearers listed.
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David Davis
Norman McDonald
James Lowery
Eugene Proctor
R. L. Aiken
Turner Green
Oakwood Cemetery
Funeral services for Mrs Inez Young
Mrs Inez Young died Thursday at her daughter Mrs Clyde Bells home in Deep River route one. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 3 30 P M at Mechanicsville Primitive Baptist church with interment in the church cemetery. Body returned to Mrs Bollings home High Point route one.
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Inez Young
Thomasville
Clyde Bell
Deep River
I Point
Mechanicsville Primitive Baptist Church
Bolling
High Point
G A Givas Dies After Illness in Winston-Salem Hospital
G A Grivas of South Carolina died shortly after 7 o clock in a Winston-Salem hospital where he had been since arriving from Greece to visit friends. Born 1881 in Galaxid Greece he was son of Arthur and Aglaea Grivas. Survived by his mother and sister Mary Grivas both in Greece. Funeral at Yow's Funeral Home conducted by Rev Thalasinos of the Greek church. Burial in Oakwood Cemetery.
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South Carolina
Mr. Grivas
Galaxid
Greece
Arthur A Aglaea Grivas
Aglaea Grivas
Mary Grivas
Yow
Mr. Thalasinos
Greek Church
Winston-Salem
Oakwood Cemetery
A J Brooks Speech At Local Kiwanis Luncheon
Attorney A L Brooks of boro spoke at the Kiwanis club luncheon at the Sheraton hotel on democracy and regimentation. He argued national institutions drive a country's regimentation while noting spiritual and material factors and thanked visitors Carter Dalton Henry Koonts Roy Morgan. Hopkins team won the prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Brooks Ofboro
Kiwanis Club
Sheraton Hotel
H. P. Mo
de’ Cy
Carter Dalton
A. K Henry Koonts
Roy Morgan
Greensboro
Hopkin
Unique hobby in Le Grande imitates forest birds
In Le Grande Oregon I Nephi P Combs recreates 140 calls of a hundred rare Northwest birds. The project showcases a careful study of local avifauna blending voice mimicry with natural soundscapes.
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LE Grande
Ore
I Nephi P. Combs
Northwest
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