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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1940

Page

3

Prince Wilhelm Prussia Dies of Wounds in Flanders War

Berlin May 27 Prince Wilhelm Prussia eldest son of former Crown Prince Friedrich Wilhelm died of a heavy abdominal wound received in Flanders on May 23 He was decorated with the Iron Cross first class and died at a military hospital near Brussels He was born July 4 1906 and married Dorothea von Salvaiti They had two daughters Felicitas and Christa Wilhelm was a first lieutenant commanding a company in the German infantry and later managed the Hohenzollern estate in Upper Silesia The line notes his wife Dorothea an ardent Nazi and their life on the estate

Berlin Prince Wilhelm Prussia Flanders Friedrich Wilhelm Hohenzollern Bonn Christa Klein-Obischt Wilhelm Wihelm Organization of Ince Wilhelm Stahlhelm Hohenzoln Sternalitz Gern Upper Silesia Dorothea von Jati

Sharpe Wins Sixth Carolinas Left-Handed Golf Tourney

W W Sharpe Jr of Greensboro won the Carolinas Left-Handed Golfers' tournament with score 73 79 8S 4 236 beating Morganton's J N Otis by three strokes. Stoneville's R B Foley took third with 241 as the event crowned the first former champion to repeat. Prince Wilhelm visited Doorn with his grandfather the ex Kaiser to discuss house laws and his engagement on April 20 1933 amid family tensions.

Greensboro W. W. Sharpe, Jr J. N. Otis Morganton Foley Stoneville Prince Wilhelm Kaiser Doorn

Love On a Dime: Planning Marriage With Finances In Mind

An advisory piece by Ernest and Gladys Groves urges future couples to assess finances before marrying. It covers budgeting with banks, options if income is short, and insurance strategies including life and Parenthood policies to cushion unexpected costs.

Ernest R Gladys H. Groves Parenthood

Plastic Plane May Be Key To Mass Production

Los Angeles reports a plastic aircraft could speed defense and mass produce Roosevelt’s 50 000 ships. The design by Walter A Hite and Col. W W Clark promises faster, cheaper planes with simpler field repairs and greater bomb loads. Production could reach 36 000 planes yearly with 2 000 workers and large dies, using phenolic resin impregnated spruce layers baked under pressure for a strong, light fuselage.

Los Angeles Roosevelt Col. W. W. Clark Clark Army Walter A Hite Timm Aircraft Corp Long United States

Resort Residents Donate $2000 For Ambulance Unit

Residents of this resort town and Pinehurst donated 2000 dollars for an ambulance bound for the French front. Struthers Burt announced the funds were sent to the American Field Service in New York. The ambulance will bear the names of the two resort centers.

Southern Pines Pinehurst Struthers Burt New York France

Lutherans to Convene 136th Synod in Hickory May 29 31

The United Evangelical Lutheran Synod of North Carolina with 127 ministers 161 congregations and 42400 members will hold its 136th annual convention May 29 31 in Hickory at Lenoir Rhyne College and St Andrews Church as hosts. The program opens May 29 with a morning sermon by Rev J L Morgan and a Wednesday greetings message from Rev H E Turney. Six candidates will be ordained Thursday evening led by Rev Charles A Phillips with six ordination sermons. Reports include a Mission Committee update noting three new church edifices Saint Johns Asheboro Good Shepherd Goldsboro and Silver Valley Church. The Church Institutions report covers Lenoir Rhyne College and others. Continuous devotions precede each session with ministers listed and church officers named.

United Evangelical Lutheran Synod of North Carolina Hickory Lenoir Rhyne College St. Andrews Church J. L. Morgan D. D F. L. Conrad B. E. Petrea H. E. Isenhour St. John’s Asheboro Good Shepherd Goldsboro Silver Valley Church Lenoir Rhyne Colege Southern Lutheran Seminary Columbia S. C Lowman Home For White Rock Orphan Home Salem L. A. Thomas Lincolnton O. G. Swiecegood D. P. Rudisill

Typographical Officers Reelect at Virginia Carolina Conference

All officers were reelected at the Virginia Carolina Typographical Conference in Winston-Salem. President Thomas Grenshaw of Columbia South Carolina is followed by vice-president O S Trigg of Greensboro and secretary treasurer Giles C Courtney of Richmond Virginia. The group endorsed President Roosevelt for a third term. In Sanford agents aid local officers in a theft at the Western Union Telegraph Company office where a 500 pound safe containing 85 dollars 97 cents was stolen.

Winston-Salem Thomas Grenshaw Columbia S. C O. S. Trigg Greensboro Giles C. Courtney Richmond Roosevelt Sanford State Bureau of Investigation Western Union Telegraph Company

Gold Congratulated By Fred J. Flagler

Fred J. Flagler, Guilford County senatorial candidate, congratulates opponent Thomas J. Gold after a fishing trip at Paradise Point. Flagler plans to start a morning newspaper in High Point, has bought a lot, and will erect a building for the venture. He owned Times-Mercury in 1912 and now works in the traffic department of the High Point Thomasville and Denton Railroad since 1924.

Wilmington Fred J. Flagler Guilford County Thomas J. Gold Flagler Paradise Point High Point Times-Mercury Hickory Daily Record Thomasville Denton

Wake Forest Confers 176 Degrees On Largest Class

Wake Forest College will award 176 degrees to the largest graduating class in its history. President Frank P. Graham of UNC will deliver the commencement address while Dr. Ralph Herring preached the baccalaureate sermon last night in Winston-Salem.

Wake Forest Wake Forest College Frank P. Graham University of North Carolina Ralph Herring First Methodist Church of

BC Pain Relief Formula described as a sedative for nervousness

The text touts BC as a quick acting sedative for nervous disturbances and pain from headaches neuralgia and muscular aches. It notes availability in 10c and 25c sizes and advises use as directed and medical consultation if pains persist.

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