Navy separation center releases 237 enlisted men to civilian life
Two North Carolina sailors from High Point among 237 naval enlisted men discharged at Charleston South Carolina separation center. Martin A. Maners of High Point and Joey H. Black of High Point among those released. Maners planned to enter the toy business and Black to work in High Point city collection division. Also notes Lt Col Charles M Myrick of High Point among 17 G 2 officers assisting troops homebound through Havre camps Lucky Strike Philip Morris and Twenty Grand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrick
89Th Infantry Division
Philip Morris
89Th
Process Ae
Riley returns home after 30 months in Army service
Joseph W. Riley son of Mr and Mrs J B Riley was discharged November 10 at Fort B after 30 months in service 30 months overseas in Italy France and Germany He wears the American theater ribbon the ETO campaign ribbon with four service stars a good conduct medal bronze star bronze arrowhead with the vic medal He arrived home Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph W
Red) Riley
J. B. Riley
Fort B
Italy
France
Germany
Local Army Veterans Honored for Service in World War II
Pfc Luther J Marshall and his brother L J Marshall of Archdale have been discharged after 46 months of service. Luther earned eight battle stars a unit citation the good conduct medal and participated in campaigns including Algeria French Morocco Tunisia Sicily Naples Foggia Rome Anzio and Southern France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther J. Marshall
E L. Marshall
L. J. Marshall
Archdale
Pfc
Marshall
Algeria
French Morocco
Tunisia
Sicily
Naples
Fejgia
Rome
Anzio
Air Medal awarded to Cpl. George Bates in Hawaii
Cpl. George Bates of High Point North Carolina received the Air Medal for meritorious achievement during sustained aerial operations with the 392nd Bombardment Squadron (Heavy) at Kahuku Army Air Base Hawaii. Brigadier General John M Weikert presented the medal. Bates a Pacific theater veteran with 53 points toward honorable discharge expects home for Christmas.
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Cpl
RAF
Middle Pacific
George Bates
An Oe
G. C. Bates
High Point
N. C
Kahuku Army Air Base
Hawaii
John M. Weikert
Seventh Fighter Wing
AAF
Airtor Ber
Gates
Pacific
Western Pacific
Japan
Campai
Ho ¥ Point Tes
Naval discharge notice for James B. Long of Thomasville
Cookie James B. Long of Thomasville was among 184 naval enlisted men released at the U S naval separation center in Charles City on November 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cookie James B. Long
Thomasville
U. S. Naval Separation Center
Charles
D. C
Local Soldier Marvin McWilliams Honored at Fort McPherson
Marvin McWilliams husband of Sue McWilliams of 1311 Kivett Drive High Point North Carolina was discharged at this separation center. He spent 40 months in the service as a cook with 30 months overseas. He wears the soldiers medal the good conduct ribbon and the Asiatic Pacific theater ribbon.
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Fort Mcpherson
Marvin McWilliams
Sue McWilliams
Kivett Drive
High Point
N. C
McWilliams
Enlisted Men Released to Civilian Life as War Ends
One hundred fifty four naval enlisted men became civilians after discharge ceremonies at Charleston on Saturday November 17 1945. To date 8475 enlisted men have been released from the center. Included in the group was James Angel of 779 Main Street High Point Painter 1 c. Pfc Dyal G Reece son of Mr and Mrs Daniel Robert Reece of High Point has been honorably discharged from the United States Army Air Forces at Seymour Johnson Field North Carolina He attended Allen Jay High School and entered service in November 1942 at Camp Croft South Carolina He holds the good conduct ribbon and the European theatre ribbon In civilian life Pfc Reece was employed by a silk mill at High Point. Sgt George A Moser Jr USMCR son of George A Moser of High Point N C is en route home aboard the S S Mary as part of 1580 high point Marine veterans returning home.
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Maners
Navy Separation Cen
Charleston
S. C
Two Point
N. C
U. S. Naval Separation Center
Martin A. Maners
High Point
Joey H. Black
Cable Street
Philippines
Okinawa
Weewack
Navy
Greensboro
James Angel
Mainstreet
Reece
Seymour Johnson Field
Dyal G. Reece
Daniel Robert Reece
United States Army Air Forces
Allen Jay High School
Camp Croft
Pfc
Moser
Pearl Harbor
T. H
George A. Moser, Jr
USMCR
George A. Moser
States
U. S. S. Mary
William Hall Discharged From Lincoln Army Air Field
1st Lt. William B. Hall son of Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Hall of High Point North Carolina was honorably discharged from Lincoln Army Air Field Nebraska for reasons not stated in the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Hall
Lincoln Army Air Field
Nebraska
William B. Hall
W. B. Hall
Johnson Street
High Point
N. C
Civitan Club Screens West Virginia Film and Supports YMCA Work
The Civitan Club showed a color and sound film “A Date With West Virginia” supplied by Standard Oil, highlighting mining agriculture and industry plus scenic beauty. Attendees voted funds to buy a radio for a veterans hospital fielded by the Red Cross camp committee. Edgar Hartley of the YMCA spoke on molding boys through YMCA influence and urged adults to set examples. Arch Richardson introduced the speaker and Wade Marlette attended as guest. Edgar Johnson team won the attendance prize.
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West Virginia
American Business Club
Standard Oil Company
Aelette
American Red Cross
Pete Moffitt
Edgar Hartley
YMCA
Civitan Club
Sheraton Tel
High Point
Junior Civitans
Aeard
Hartley
Arch Richardson
Wade Marlette
Edgar Johnson
Thanksgiving Service at First Presbyterian Church
A Thanksgiving service will be held in the sanctuary of the First Presbyterian church on Thursday at 10:00 AM. The Rev Paul Tudor Jones will deliver the sermon, with special music by the church choirs directed by Dan Smith. all members and friends are invited.
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First Presbyterian Church
Paul Tudor Jones
Dan Smith
Guilford County Realty Transfers In High Point and Jamestown Townships
Guilford County real estate transfers listed include A F Yarborough and wife to Elva Ha let on East Avenue in High Point Township. Royals and wife to H F Sethenn and C A Lewis for an undesignated lot. Rosa Goodkowitz Hechter and husband to J E Vaughn and wife for a lot on West Bay Street. D L Kersey and wife to Paul Kersey for land on Kivett Drive in Jamestown Township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Township
A. F. Yarborough
Elva Hae
East Avenue
Royals
H F. Sethenn
C. A. Lewis
Rosa Goodkowitz Hechter
J. E. Vaughn
West Bay Street
Jamestown Township
D. L. Kersey
Paul Kersey
Kivett Drive
City to Sell Lot on Montlieu Avenue
The City of High Point will sell at public auction next morning at 11 o'clock one lot located at the southeast corner of Montlieu avenue and Arli street. The starting bid will be $1,200. The lot is about 68.5 by 432 by 60 370 feet in area. The sale will held at the city hall door.
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City of
High Point
Montlieu Avenue
Arli ‘Street
City Hall
Fierce duck hawk winters in cities nesting on Montreal skyscraper
A wild hawk species known for its fierceness winters in urban areas and recently nested atop a Montreal skyscraper drawing sightings from locals and prompting observers to watch for its young.
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Montreal
Winnipeg City and Capital of Manitoba Described
The text identifies Winnipeg as the capital city of Manitoba and notes its role as a central hub within the Dominion of Canada. It presents Winnipeg as a key urban center in the province and the country with regional significance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Dominion of Canada
Thanksgiving tips and recipes for a bountiful home feast
Practical guidance for a 1945 Thanksgiving with turkey, oysters on the half shell, and festive sides. Includes sprout and chestnut dish, giblet gravy, and multiple desserts. notes on linen, table décor, and generous portions for families and servicemen. Alaska comment appears as brief filler.
Judge grants divorce after late games pitfall
The Long Hole Los Angeles report shows Superior Judge Frank G Swain granting a divorce to Dora Lovella Schuler from William Robert Schuler after she testified he could play until 9 p.m. The article notes her reaction and references a prior remark about the time needed to play the nineteenth hole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Calif
Frank G. Swain
Dora Lovella
Schuler
William Robert Schuler
Dr Rozzelle to Speak at Archdale Church Joint Service
Dr C E Rozzelle district superintendent of the Thomasville district will be guest minister and speaker at a 7 o clock joint giving service at Archdale church with Archdale and Fairfield Methodist churches. Special music by joint choirs. After the service he will hold the first quarterly conference for the Archdale Fairfield charge. Members urged to attend and public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archdale Dist
Archdale
Fairfield Methodist
C. E. Rozzelle
Thomasville
Rozzelle
Archdale-Fairfield
Friends Unite In Thanksgiving Service At Central Friends Church
The Friends churches around High Point unite for a Thanksgiving morning service at Central Friends church at 10 o clock. Local pastors participate and Joseph H. Peele will deliver the Thanksgiving message. The church choir provides music and offerings aid war victims in Europe. All are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friends
High Point
Central Friends Church
Joseph H. Peele
Deep River Friends Meeting
Hardin To Speak At 9 A M On Thursday
Wesley Methodist church cancels the mid week fellow ship hour due to Thanksgiving Day service. Rev Paul Hardin Jr will lead a 9 o clock Thursday morning service titled The Fruit of Your Garden with special choir music.
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Wesley Methodist Church
Paul Hardin, Jr
English sparrow's global success as songbird noted
The English sparrow is described as the most successful songbird, having conquered nearly all climates except the Arctic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arctic
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Rhineland
Central Eeet
Army Airways Communication System
Anute Field
Ill
Elmer H. Powers
West Willis Street
Naval Armed Guard
Reagan
U.S. Atlantic Fleet
John C. Reagan
J. C. Reaan
Centennial Avenue
Riley Discharged
Ihe
ANGEL
Orkin Pest Control
Orkin
Backs T.B. Fight
R. Gregg Cherry
North Carolina
W. T. Martin
Wake County Tuberculosis Association
High Point Tuberculosis Association
Earl. Phillips
Civitan
First Presbyterian
Army Air Forces
Hall
Miami Beach
Fla
Harbor
James F. Dilworth
Dilworth
U.S.S. White Plains
Guilford County Realty
Associated Press Food
Gallup
N. M
J. L. Cordova
Alaska
Continental
United States
Victoria
Dr. Rozzelle
Archdale Church
Hardin
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Coca-Cola Bottling CO
East
Washington Street
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