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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1941

Page

2

Red Cross Roll Call Plans Near Complete

The Red Cross Roll Call for High Point nears completion ahead of the November 11 opening. Mrs Horace Haworth reports final preparations by directors at the Sheraton Hotel, with planned worker briefings November 10 and 11 for business, residential, and industrial divisions. Outlying areas will be canvassed for the first time, and Junior Red Cross units prepare materials for city schools including Allen Jay School.

Red Cross High Point Jeiise Horace Hawarth Roll Call Sheraton Hotel Sheraton Business Resi

Red Cross chapter gears for WWI veteran aid drive

Five groups finalize 10 806 dressings for the armed forces as rooms close during a Roll Call drive. Mrs N P Yarn borough leads this chapter phase with six more weeks of supervisor classes to train 14 new instructors in pressing to military specs. Mina K Wilson attends a Serv ice Officers Conference December 7 8 in Oleen, with the North Carolina American Legion Rehabilitation Committee. Red Cross Home Service urges attendance by veterans and servicemen statewide. services are free as a primary charter obligation.

N. P. Yar Jborough Ino Mina K. Wilson Oleen Department Rehabilitation Committee North Carolina American Legion Red Cross

Mental Blackout After Mantel Collision in Thomasville

Thomasville report details a blackout after furniture worker Brinkley hit by Junior Carter at 300 West Main Street. Brinkley recalls little beyond a Saturday bus station meeting with Edgar Wells and a breakfast altercation leading to a head impact at a Wells apartment. Carter and Wells are probed. Wells had left town. Amnesia possible per Dr. Alexander though X rays show no concussion.

Thomasville Vernon Brinkley FE. R. Richardson City Memorial Hospital Junior Carter West Main Street Brinkley Chief Richardson Edgar Wells Smithfield Wells Paul Carter Paul Carter Richardson G. T. Alexander Mader

Needlework Guild Receives Wide Hand Donations

Final reports from the annual di vision of Needlework Guild show 1520 garments donated and cash contributions totaling 125 dollars. Donations came from Grimes Street Cloverdale Ray Street Oak Hill Johnson Street Elm Street Junior and Senior High Schools. Churches largely supplied cash gifts through their societies and groups.

Division of Needlework Guild of Grimes Street Cloverdale Ray Street Oak Hill Johnson Street Elm Street

Center Dr Kildare Wedding Day feature listing

Movie schedule notes list showtimes for Center theater feature Dr Kildare plus Bradhurst Trail of the Lonesome Pine Paramount Affectionately Yours Rialto Topper Returns with several times and two numeric codes.

Broadhurst Lonesome Pine

McKenney on Bridge Editor's Note on WWW System

The article explains that the writer does not advocate the WWW bidding system and presents details for reader information. It emphasizes that bidding requirements rely on the eight high cards plus four aces and four kings, and suggests that holding six of these high cards likely indicates a game might be possible, guiding readers on defense against the system.

Instructive Bridge System Describes V V2 Bidding

The text explains the V. V2 system for bridge bidding with hands labeled No. 1 through No. 4. It details how original bids and responses convey high card counts, when to continue, and how to raise with no trump or certain suits. It includes examples of bids for each hand and explains passing and slam considerations.

Exchange Club meeting reports shoe drive for needy youngsters

A local Exchange Club session at the Sheraton Hotel featured committee chairmen reports led by R T Craughon on a shoe drive for High Point school children. Schools in the area aid the effort to prevent winter absences due to lack of footwear, with ingathering lasting until November 19. Guests included W F Robinette joining the club and Winston-Salem visitors Chester E McCallum and Uncle Billy Stewart.

Exchange Club Sheraton Hotel R. T. Craughon High Point School W. F. Robinette Chester E. McCallum Exchange Billy Stewart Winston-Salem

Local boy to begin naval aviation training at Pensacola

Clifton E H DicMahan son of James C McMahan High Point Route 2 has been transferred to the U S Naval Air Station Pensacola Florida after enlisting in Greensboro in August He started at Norfolk VA for elementary training and will join ground crews with a Pensacola squadron He will be eligible for Aviation Service Schools in aviation mechanics ordnance metalsmithing photography and radio to pursue a petty officer rate with higher pay opportunities

Clifton EH. DicMahan James C. McMahan High Point U. S. Naval Air Station Pensacola Fla McMahan Navy Greensboro U. S. Naval Training Station Norfolk Annapolis Aviation

Three More Ships Sunk by British Submarines

The admiralty announced three more Axis ships sunk in Central Mediterranean supply line attacks. Two vessels were about 4,000 tons and one about 1,300 tons. The communique said two ships were struck from a convoy escorted by warships.

London Admiralty Mediterranean

Missouri Tigers anticipate strong returning nucleus next year

In Columbia on November 5 the report notes that at least 18 of the 23 Missouri Tigers who won this season are expected to return in June for next year. The article highlights a solid core intact while outlining plans for continued success.

Columbia, Mo Missouri Tigers

Wrecking Crews Remove 25,000 Signs From Highways

Raleigh November 5 Wrecking crews have removed 25 000 advertising signs from state highway right of ways since Monday. W Vance Baise chief engineer of the highway department estimated today.

Raleigh W.vance Baise Highway Department

Chicago Produce Prices On Nov 5 Report

Butter receipts total 158764 with creamery 3614 and 92 36 other prices unchanged. Eggs receipts 4493 firm fresh graded extra firsts local 374 percent cars 27 percent firsts local 35 percent cars 35 percent current receipts 32 dirties 2742 checks 26 percent.

Chicago

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