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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1940

Page

3

Dr David A Stanton Honored For Fifty Three Years Of Medical Service

The Guilford County Medical Society met at the Sheraton Hotel to honor Dr David A Stanton for fifty three years of medical practice and civic service. The tribute recalls his Monroe County roots and career from Randolph County to High Point where he built lasting medical and public roles.

Bfrk Taylor Guilford County Medical Society Sheraton Hotel David A. Stanton David A. Stanton, Sr Randolph County N. C George Fox Rohanna Vickery Stanton Society of Friends Hannah Osborn Level Cross Pleasant Garden New Salem Brantley York Trinity College Trinity Durham Duke University New Garden Guilford College Vanderbilt University Nashville Tennessee Vanderbilt Thomas Meneese Thomas Atcheson W. T. Briggs T. M. Stanton Stanton North Carolina State Board Randleman Susan C. Coltrane Archibald Sherrod Pr. J. J. Cox High Point Cox Methodist Episcopal Church South Wesley Memorial Church Stuart McGuire Richmond John Wesley Long Long Salisbury C. §. Grayson J. W M. L J. FE. Slate J. E. Slate Stanton Clinic D. A Mayo Clinic Cook County Hospital

Driver in Europe Gets 80 Year Prison Term for Refusal to Dim Headlights

A European driver received an 80 year sentence after refusing to dim his headlights during a blackout. The case highlights harsh penalties linked to traffic compliance in wartime conditions.

Europe

Tribute to Dr Stanton Dean of Medicine and Citizen

Dr David Absolum Stanton is praised as the dean and nestor of medicine in Guilford County. The tribute notes his long service to city and state, his humane wisdom, public health impact, and steadfast civic leadership, presented by W J McAnally M D.

W. J. McAnally M.D D. A. Stanton North Carolina Dr. Stanton David Absolum Stanton

Roosevelt pushes to keep war from spreading

President Roosevelt said the United States will prevent the European conflict from expanding to other areas. He noted discussions with Italian ambassador Prince Colonna and said Washington is using all possible steps to maintain peace and avoid entering the war.

Washington Roosevelt United States Prince Colonna Mediterranean Mussolini William Phillips Rome Italy Mr. Roosevelt

York Textile Worker Killed in Highway Crash

Charlie Heffner a 56 year old York textile worker died when his car overturned on a curve on the Clover-Charlotte highway. Three other passengers suffered slight injuries.

York S. C Charlie Heffner Clover-Charlotte

Car price note on low priced models per pound

A report states that a complete motor car costs today's owner roughly 26 cents per pound for the low priced models.

U S Airlines Passengers Surpass Two Million With No Fatalities

During the year ending March 26 1940 domestic airlines in the United States carried more than 2 000 000 passengers and achieved about 805 000 000 passenger miles with no fatalities among passengers or crew.

United States

State Registration Fees Collected in 1939 Totaled 399097000

In 1939 state registration fees amounted to 399 million 97 thousand dollars. The figure reflects the year’s revenue from registrations handled by state authorities.

Foot Print Clue In Hunt For Kingsbury Run Mad Butcher

Detectives search a railroad right of way for clues to identify the Kingsbury Run killer after three dismembered bodies were found in old box cars here and in Ohio. The victims, nude with missing heads, include two torsos and a headless man. A carved Nazi marking on one torso is noted, and investigators note surgical dismemberment akin to Cleveland deaths.

Pittsburgh Kingsbury Run Pennsylvania Ohio Madbury Run Cleveland

Red Cross Officials To Attend National Convention in Washington

Local Red Cross leaders join about 3000 delegates from across the United States for the annual American Red Cross convention in Washington May 6 through 8. Mrs. Powell notes the gathering as a pivotal national meeting amid war conditions and expanding Red Cross programs. Distinguished speakers include Justice Stanley Reed, Norman Sommerville, Dr. Frank Graham, and Rabbi A H Silver. Chairman Norman H. Davis will open the session with a nationally broadcast speech. Junior Red Cross delegates from across the country participate alongside seniors. the Junior Convention meets concurrently in the New Interior Building auditorium, representing 7 500 000 Junior members.

Red Cross United States American Red Cross Washington W. T. Powell Powell John Mebane June Scott Stanley Reed United States Supreme Court Norman Sommerville Toronto Canadian Red Cross Society Frank Graham University of North Carolina Chapel Hill A. H. Silver Cleveland Norman H. Davis National Broadcasting Company Blue Network Mutual Broadcasting System United States Navy Red Cross European War Relief Ernest J. Swift Malcolm Davis League of Red Cross Societies Europe James T. Nicholson Poland Raymond W. Houston Nassau County New York Lucille Lineback Home Service Fort Wayne Indiana Interior

Mayors Plan Western North Carolina Conference

Mayors from western North Carolina will form a permanent Western North Carolina Mayors Conference in Charlotte on May 18 following a recent tour to Florida.

Charlotte Western North Carolina Mayors’ Conference Florida

Butcher Sighting Hinted by Blood Footprint in Box Car

A blood print on cardboard found in a box car raises hopes of locating a killer known as the butcher. Investigators pursue the clue as part of ongoing efforts to identify and capture the suspected assailant.

Eleven Fatalities In Highway Division In April Report

Greensboro May 4. Eleven persons were killed and 46 injured in 71 April accidents in 20 counties of Troop C of the Highway Patrol, reports Lt. D. T. Lambert. During the month 713 persons were arrested in the area, 102 charged with drunken driving.

Greensboro Highway Patrol D. T. Lambert

Wright Field Heart of Army Air Corps

Wright Field in Dayton is described as the heart of the Army Air Corps where designs are drawn, specifications prepared, and final plans tested. The excerpt highlights the site as central to concept, development, and testing of aircraft components.

Wright Field Dayton Army Air Corps

Could Henry VII Have Had Stomach Ulcer Pains

History notes Henry VIII’s overeating and distress after meals. A 25 cent Udga box is advertised to relieve ulcer and stomach pains indigestion gas pain heartburn burning sensation bloating and other acid related conditions with a money back guarantee.

Henry VII Henry VIII Woll All & Drug Stores

Also Mentioned on This Page

David A. Stanton, M.D Frederick BR. Taylor, M.D F.A.C.P Chicago A. J. Ochsner Philadelphia Boston Medical Society North Carolina State Board of Health State Board of Nursing Junior Order High Point Hospital Burrus Memorial Hospital Juilford General Hospital High Point City Southern Railway Our State Medical Society American Medical Association Tri-State Bickett High Point Savings and Trust Co High Point Perpetual Building and Loan Association Guilford County International Correspondence Schools George L. Ray Iglish ST Springfield Friends Church Ona Thurber C. B. Mattocks John B. Burton Josie Hayworth Dean and Nestor Lester C. Haworth Aite Panama Clarllee Millinery Dept Pontiac America V'St General. Motors San Francisco Mich Atkinson Motors Wrenn Street Lowi High Point, N. C
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