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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1943
Page
2
Under Secretary Sumner Welles outlines cardinal principles for a postwar world organization. He advocates dual evolution during the transition period, regional and global arms control, international tribunals, and a technical body to advise on economic and financial matters while respecting state sovereignty.
Eastern War Time schedule with multiple network programs, serials, concerts, news, and features. Includes Captain Midnight, Mary Small, Jack Armstrong, The Coast Guard Dance Band, The Cavalcade of America, and various news and commentary segments across CBS NBC and mutual feeds.
Weiles urges preparation of path to freedom for all peoples seeking liberty. He calls for ending the need to label groups as a racial or religious minority and stresses equal rights without discrimination.
Mrs. W. T. Sledge 83 mother of Mrs. Fred P. Flagler of High Point died in Hickory. Funeral planned for Wednesday at 11 AM. Survived by husband, daughter, and three grandchildren Fred Jr Elizabeth and Edith Flagler of High Point.
Mrs. Katherine Slice Aultman age 70 of Emma Street Thomasville died Sunday night after a short illness. Survived by husband W H Aultman son E J Aultman two daughters Christabelle Sharpe and F J Patton four grandchildren and brother Leep Slice. Member of North Baptist Church. Body at Russell Funeral Home pending arrangements and sent to Columbia S C for funeral services and interment.
Raleigh May 31 Farmers failing to plant at least 90 percent of 1943 war crop goals will not face AAA adjustment payment reductions. State AAA Chairman G T Scott said a regional ruling changed an earlier warning that penalties would apply to growers who planted short crops, to avoid punishing those unable to meet pledges.
At Montreat the 83rd general assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the United States neared end of reports from committees and prepared for a Westminster tercentenary observance. Dr Donald W Richardson of Richmond became moderator and Dr Walter L Lingle of Davidson College spoke at the evening events. Dr C D Fulton announced a foreign missions debt lift and a $65 000 surplus for new fields and orient work. Receipts for foreign missions reached $861 302 the largest since 1931.
Dr Hiram T Hunter president of Western Carolina Teachers College delivered the Brevard College commencement address in the college auditorium. President E J Coltrane presented diplomas to 48 graduates as the sermon was given by Rev James B McLarty pastor of the First Methodist Church of Belmont.
Thomasville report shows Carl Sechrist arrested for drunken driving and being AWOL from the Army with a hearing set in local court. Richard S. Gobble also charged with AWOL and turned over to Greensboro military authorities. James William Franklin Brown charged with carrying a concealed weapon and assault with a deadly weapon.
Brevard College president Dr. E. J. Coltrane outlined a five point program of progress at the alumni banquet. The plan emphasizes cooperation with the government on war service training, rehabilitation of the wounded, fundraising for Brevard, collaboration with other schools for accelerated schooling, and funds for a future building program.
OPA Administrator Prentiss M. Brown, who has been enforcing sharp cuts in eastern gasoline rations, arrived at work this morning by street car. The note reflects ongoing federal rationing actions as officials press measures to curb consumption and stabilize supply.
The state department imposes extra legal tests for foreign entrants beyond Congress authorization. A private tribunal of nine officials, including two from navy and two from justice, reviews applications with final say. It requires literacy, not a public charge, and no subversive ties, plus a pledge of beneficial contribution to US goals.
Roosevelt visits Avila Camacho as allied powers deepen Latin American ties. Britain opens an English cultural center in Mexico City with a new library. London plans to send artists and paintings as cultural exchange expands amid wartime links.
Lt. Gen. Ben Lear the acting chief of U S Army ground forces finished a three day inspection tour of Camp Davis anti air craft artillery training center and Ft. Fisher firing range and departed Wilmington by plane yesterday.
Sunday May 30 services in Christian Science churches denounced ancient and modern practices of mesmeric influence. The Golden Text from Isaiah 50 7 stressed confidence, while Leviticus 19 31 warned against familiar spirits. Eddy's Science and Health asserts animal magnetism has no scientific basis and is an unreal concept of mortal mind.
A two week evangelistic meeting opened at the North Hamilton Street Church of Christ with Mr and Mrs Robert Warfel of Bedford Indiana directing singing and children’s classes. Evening service starts 8 pm with tonight’s message on The More Perfect Way focusing on study and growth. C Arthur Burton of Danville Virginia arrives today to preach tonight.
In a Christian Science setting on May 30 the lesson sermon denounced animal magnetism and mesmerism as unreal and ungodly. It cited Isaiah 50 7 Leviticus 19 31 and Eddy Science and Health to argue God governs all real power. Noting Wyoming issued two new steel plates this year for state use.
Winter air and hot homes dry skin and reduce oils making bath itch common after bathing. Omit daily baths or switch to super fat soaps with lanolin. use mildly acidic shampoo alternatives and apply cold cream made of hydrolyzed wool fat white petrolatum and rose water to protect dry skin. Massage with pure toilet oils between baths is recommended.
CHERAW S C May 31 4 A heart attack proved fatal yesterday to Donald Stuart Matheson 75 of Cheraw a former member of Congress from the fifth South Carolina district He was a native of Cheraw and USC and University of Tennessee law school graduate Surviving are five children Donald Matheson Jr Hillsboro NC John F Matheson Mooresville NC Mrs E Bohannon Jr Charlotte NC Gordon Matheson Navy and Kenneth Matheson Army and a sister Miss Emma Matheson Cheraw
Lenoir Rhyne College will hold graduation exercises Tuesday morning with honorary doctor of divinity degrees awarded to Revs Clifford Fisher J S Hiatt and L D Miller. Fisher pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church at Landois and Miss Charlotte Kao of Tsingtao China spoke at the opening of the commencement program.
The North Carolina Council of Knights of Columbus will hold its 23rd annual convention in Charlotte on June 5-6 with expected attendance by leaders including Bishop Eugene J. McGuiness of Raleigh and Abbot Vincent G. Taylor of Belmont Abbey. Bombs dropped on the Siwa Oasis in Libya revealed new springs supplying irrigation and drinking water.
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