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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1944
Page
15
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Leroy Lewis secretary of the North Carolina Bankers Association spoke to the Thomasville Rotary Club on What Is War Time Citizenship His six intrinsic values included democracy obedience free speech free research in education freedom of action for economic groups and religious freedom He urged larger voter participation and postwar understanding with allies Visitors included John R Pea cock and Lex Schwalberton of High Point.
Public auction notices list land sales in High Point North Carolina with bids at 11 00 A M June 12 1944 and June 5 1944 at City Hall subject to down payment terms and sixty month balance plus a separate commissioner sale for a Woodrow Avenue parcel in Guilford County. Foreclosure of street assessments referenced in City of High Point v Guilford County and Meever Hoover, with sale at 11 00 A M June 5 1944 at the City Hall front door.
The High Point division Guilford county superior court calendar for the criminal term begins Monday May 29 at 10 oclock with Judge W H S Burgwyn presiding. Monday trials include George Ford assault on female with intent to rape Christine De berry Walter Thrower fornication and adultery Agnes Brown occupying room for immoral purpose Agnes Brown false registration E G Lovelace public drunk and disorder Eugene Lovelace public drunk and disorder Mrs B J Stancil prostitution Mrs B M Stancil public drunk and disorder Clifford Bean reckless driving William Bookey operate a lottery Ray Lane perjury W A Morgan violating prohibition law Jumper McKinley public drink and disorder Abraham Brevard assault with deadly weapon Mary A Allison fornication and adultery Louise Wilson fornication and adultery William Burst gambling William Burst violating prohibition law Leroy Harrison public drunk and disorder William Mc Gill public drunk and disorder W L Chrisley public drunk and disorder Margaret Flemming trespassing Walter E Sampson assault Walter E Gene Sampson assault Jessie William assault with deadly weapon Clara Mae Foster assault with deadly wen Ernest Gibson Cy Mullis and M Morton breaking and entering Witnesses must prove attendance with the clerk at trial or continuance and no attendance can be proved after court adjourns.
Dr John B Woosley of the University of North Carolina set forth inflation dangers before the Rotary Club. He cited commodity price inflation since 1939 up 34 percent and farm product prices up 90 percent, blaming congressional farm bloc actions for the rise.
A Women’s Army Corps recruiter will be in the post office Friday to take applications from women interested in serving. The officer will grant interviews to those who request them as part of ongoing wartime manpower measures.
An ad touts PASTEETH powder to sprinkle on dentures for a firmer grip. It claims no gummy taste or sensation, avoids alkaline sourness, and reduces denture odor. Product available at drug stores.
Tho masville reports that Pvt Woodrow Atchison a former local mechanic was killed in action in Italy on April 29 1945 He enlisted June 16 1943 trained at Jackson and Camp Wheeler stationed briefly at Fort Meade and sailed overseas He is survived by his wife Mrs Mable Atchison a son Thomas Leslie Atchison his parents Mr and Mrs L G Atchison Kernville seven sisters and several relatives from Kernersville Tampa and Greensboro
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