School Law Enforced Says Carroll
Supt Charles F Carroll declares local students must attend school to age 16 under the new state law. In municipal court a mother was jailed four months for keeping a 14 year old from school and a 13 year old was committed to Samarcand with nightly curfew and daily attendance required. Juvenile court handled cases of 12 and 13 year olds for nonattendance and conduct as officials emphasize enforcement.
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Charles F. Carroll
J. W. McGuinn
Samarcand
Jovecourt
Uvenile Rn
Inn
Theildren
High Point Woman Donates For Christmas Seal Sale
A High Point resident in her eightieth year sent a Thanksgiving birthday gift to the tuberculosis association for the 39th annual Christmas seal sale opening yesterday. She enclosed a check and praised long life and health. Funds aid local TB prevention and control projects in the High Point area.
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High Point
High Point Tuberculosis Association
Bayenag
FHA Offers To Send Man To City For Conference
High Point moves to ease housing strain by forming a committee to study prefabricated houses or trailer units as emergency measures. Mayor Earl N. He urged council action after talks in Miami with several city leaders and a pending Federal Housing Authority offer to send a representative.
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Earl N. He
High Point
Miami
Edward J. Jeffries, Jr
Detroit
Leo F. Henebry
Roanoke
George D. Lentz
Winston-Salem
Herbert H. Baxter
Charlotte
Fred D. Marshall
Columbia
S. C
C. Frank Whitehead
Jacksonville
Fla
Jim Palmer
Federal Housing Authority
Public Safety
E. K. Ingram
Burlington Drivers Reject AF Of L Bid
Burlington Mills drivers in the Piedmont Heights division voted 44 to 2 against AF of L representation in a National Labor Board supervised election. Two votes were challenged. Warehousemen did not ballot. The election was sponsored by the International Brotherhood of Teamsters Chauffeurs Warehousemen and Pert and called by the national labor board.
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Burlington
Burlington Mills
Piedmont Heights
American Federation of Labor
National Labor Board
International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Chauffeurs
Pert
National Abor
City Holds Own In Sale Of E Victory Bonds In Guilford County
High Point leads the local effort with 140 437 75 dollars, 34 95 percent of its 407 450 quota, as Guilford county totals show 423 716 25 dollars raised for the week ending Friday November 16, 26 36 percent of the 1 607 000 quota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Guilford County
D. F. Stevens
Mauskopf Speaks at Legion Meeting on American Faith
Rabbi Aaron Mauskopf of Bnai Israel spoke at the American Legion post gathering in the Arcade building. Commander R. R. Fountain presided as business matters were handled and Mauskopf warned that totalitarian theories threaten national peace and that prejudice has harmed millions.
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Bnai Israel Synagogue
American Legion Post
Arcade
R. R. Fountain
America
Neigh
Rabbi Mauskopf
American Legion
Funeral rites for Rev. Bryant W. Wells
The funeral for 74 year old Rev. Bryant W. Wells, a Free Will Baptist minister active in the area for years, will be held tomorrow in New Bern after a three year illness.
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New Bern
Bryant W. Wells
Two Possible Library Sites Considered
Five localities were studied for temporary library housing after noon yesterday. Three sites were ruled impractical and two remain under review as Noble T. Praigg announced. The library must vacate by year’s start, and a decision is due to the city council tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noble T. Praigg
Library Board
Library
Craigg
Refresher Training For USES Staff In High Point Area
USES staff undergoes refresher courses led by David W. Gamble and H. J. Southard. Eleven employees attended in the High Point area, including James T. Smith, Harry Derrickson, Portia Kingboro, G. R. Dennis, Rebecca Boyst, L. T. Barker, Ralph Miller, James W. Lynch, Elizabeth Brinkley, Catherine Mayes, and others.
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David W. Gamble
H. J. Southard
High Point
James T. Smith
Harry W. Derrickson
Greensboro
Portia S. Kingboro
G. R. Dennis
Rebecca Boyst
L. T. Barker
Ralph Miller
James W. Lynch
Elizabeth Brinkley
Thomasville
Catherine T. Mayes
Lexington
Minor Case Highlights Thomasville Court Session
Thomasville news reports a Monday morning session led by Judge Carl Wilson. Lee Lewis, a Black man, was convicted of violating prohibition laws for sale and given a suspended sentence of twelve months conditioned on no further violations for two years and payment of a fine and court costs.
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the Enterprise
Thomasville
Thomasville Court
Carl Wilson
Lee Lewis
No Tires For Visitors Says Jones
J F Jones at the local rationing board today stated that OPA rules to help stranded travelers with tire blowouts do not apply to visitors. Five travelers calling on Sunday sought tires in High Point while visiting relatives. They came from Virginia Georgia South Carolina and eastern North Carolina. He said tires should not be diverted to visitors when local needs are greater and that boards nationwide face shortages.
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J. F. Jones
OPA
Virginia
Georgia
South Carolina
North Carolina
High Point
City Street Work Ends for Winter in High Point
Paving and surface treatment on about 75 miles of High Point streets is finished for the winter. Approximately 20 000 square yards resurfaced including Lexington avenue near North Main and Main street sections. 90 000 square yards of surface treatment completed. All paving contracts filled except Wellington street awaiting curbs and gutter material.
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High Point
Lexington Avenue
Hospital status and discharge of local soldiers
Ralph S. Mullen of 720 Chestnut Street is in Walter Reed hospital Washington after being sent from Tokyo for hospitalization. Raymond W. Brown of 116 West Willis Street was discharged from the army after 29 months overseas including Sicily Italy France and Germany. Brown earned bronze stars a bronze arrowhead a victory medal and a good conduct medal.
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Ralph S. Mullen
W. S. Mullen
Chestnut Street
Walter Reed Hospital
Won, D. C
Tokyo
Raymond W. Brown
S. G
Mrs. Brown
West Willis Street
Brown
Camin
Sicily
Italy
France
Imany
Hayworth Discharged From Antiaircraft Corps
John H. Hayworth of High Point North Carolina has received an honorable discharge from the antiaircraft artillery corps. He was a corporal and was discharged at Oliver General Hospital in Augusta Georgia and has returned home.
Ingram Returns to U S Aboard USS George W Ingram
Bernard L. Miller seaman first class son of Mr and Mrs Leroy Miller of High Point NC is back in the States with the USS George W Ingram. The destroyer took part in initial landings at Jinsen Korea as part of Task Force 7.
Copley Commended for Okinawa Service on Wythe
Ralph C. Copley a first class storekeeper son of Mr and Mrs Walter A Copley of 2008 English street and other navy men on the artillery barge USS Wythe received an official Well Done for their part in the hectic Okinawa operations.
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Copley
Ralph C. Copley
Walter A. Copley
English Street
Navy
Wythe
Okinawa
Marine Corp Honorably Discharges Skinner at Separation Center
Marine corporal Richard Green Skinner of 825% Grimes Street High Point was honorably discharged from the Marine Corps at the separation center. He served on sea duty with the Third and Fifth Fleet and held 116 points at discharge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Skinner
Camp Lejeune
Richard Green Skinner
Grimes Street
High Point
Marine Corps
Third
Fifth Fleet
Thanksgiving Service At First Methodist Church
A Thanksgiving service at First Methodist Church in Winston-Salem features choir and congregational music. Director Aaro Ipss will speak on Thanks and Praise. The program includes Prayer of Thanksgiving, Handel's Thanks Be Thee, and violin and organ preludes. Children from the Winston-Salem Children's Home will be remembered with prayer and an offering.
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First Methodist
High Point Featured in New Travel Magazine Holiday
High Point receives wide publicity as a typical music center in the inaugural February 1946 issue of Holiday published by Curtis Publishing. The feature, titled High Point's High Note, spotlights Helen Traubel’s visit and local musical life with two pages and 12 photographs.
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High Point
Curtis Publishing Company
Helen Traubel
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