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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1941

Page

9

Dutch and Belgian Airmen Raid German Bases In Europe

London May 10 Allied observers mark Nazi invasion anniversary as Dutch airmen in Hudson planes strike German bases at Kristiansand and Mandal in Norway. Dutch exiles in London sing their anthem as Premier Gerbrandy and Belgian Foreign Minister Spaak pledge continued resistance and aid from Britain. Churchill thanks exiled governments and Luxembourg. experts forecast next German move toward Gibraltar.

Associated Press London Royal Dutch Navy Europe Low Countries Kristiansand Mandal Norway Ast Netherlands Hitler Pieter 5S Gerbrandy America Paul Henri Spaak Leopold Britain United States British Empire Winston Churchill Luxembourg Grand Duchy

Leaders of U S Army and Navy Named for Tomorrow

The lead list for tomorrow afternoon includes the chief of staff of the U S Army, the chief of naval operations, the commanders in chief of the U S and Pacific fleets, the Asiatic and Atlantic fleets, GHQ Air Force commanding general, the Navy Bureau of Aeronautics chief, and the four U S army commanding generals.

Prise Sare U. S. Army Naval Operations U. S

Building Activity Reaches High Peak in High Point

High Point issue of building permits surged to a weekly high, led by S H Kress and Company with an 80000 expansion and remodeling of its South Main Street store. Total May ten days permits exceeded last May's value, with several new residences and major home additions among the approved projects.

High Point E. K. Ingram S. H. Kress and Company Lelia French Venable Street J. C. Payne West Bay Street C. Dunbar Madison Avenue Mamie C. Poole King Street M. L. Turner Walnut Street Perpetual Building and Loan Association Park Street

City School Teaching Staff Will Be Reduced

City schools in High Point will cut teaching staff next year due to lower enrollment and poor attendance. Superintendent Charles F. Carroll said announcements on faculty assignments would come this week, with transfers and voluntary separations used to adjust staff numbers while few overall changes are expected.

High Point City Charles F. Carroll Carroll

Volunteer Service Enrolment Begins

A city wide push to enroll High Point residents for volunteer service with local agencies starts tomorrow via the Central Volunteer Bureau. Citizens may mail or drop off a coupon at the public library or Adams Memorial W C A sun room, receive program details, and then attend an interview to match volunteers to suitable work.

High Point Central Volunteer Bureau Igh Point Public Library Adams Memorial N. C

Reich Denies Fire Threat Headlines From German Leaflets

New York reports German leaflets allegedly warned Ireland of fires if it aided Northern Ireland after a heavy raid. Dublin and Dundalk brigades helped Ulster folk amid the destruction. Eire government did not confirm the leaflet story. Revenue miles flown up 58 percent year over year.

New York Northern Ireland Dublin Dundalk Eire CBS Germany Britain

Fishermen Do Well on City Lake Opening Day

Jamestown lake re opening drew many anglers as 17 bass totaling 41 1/2 pounds were reported. David Cannon led with two bass weighing 7 1/2 and 4 1/2 pounds, while Dr. W R McCain added three bass totaling 6 1/4 pounds.

High Point Jamestown W. R. Hull David Cannon W. R. McCain H. W. Cannon C. C. Cannon Neal Kearns Walter Page D. P. Weatherman C. L. Clapp Bill Estes W. P. Yow R. G. McPherson

Thomasville Post Office Authorized to Sell Precancelled Stamps

Washington May 10 The Thomasville post office has been authorized to sell pre cancelled stamps. The office is now equipped to precancel stamps saving business people time and money. The Post Office Department expanded precancelled stamp sales to 45 more offices in April.

Thomasville Washington, D. C Post Office Department

Notice of local dwelling and repair contracts list

Contract entries record multiple repairs and constructions on various streets. Sums range from 30 to 5 000 dollars, with named contractors and property addresses including Carr Street Chestnut Council Street West Green Street Rosewood Reed Boulevard Centennial Avenue South Main Street Anderson Street Sink Street Bradshaw Street Willis Street and Pine Street.

Carr Street Chestnut Kate Laughlin Council Street J. E. Gibson West Green Street Grimes Wilma Rich Rosewood Street J. A. Brown Reed Street T. Formec Boulevard N. C. Gupton Pine Street W. C. Herndon Willowbrook Street Cc. C. Tilley Centennial Avenue North Drive Joseph J. Cox South Main Street EE. A. McMahan Anderson Street Walter Sink Sink Street W. A. Gray Bradshaw Street A. C. Dowdy West Willis Street

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