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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1947

Page

7

Army To Build Up 82nd Airborne To Full Strength

The army will expand the 82nd airborne division to 16,000 soldiers at Fort Bragg North Carolina with a sizable share of Negro troops. The unit will serve as a home based experimental force as the army moves toward an all infantry air portable concept. Fort Benning Georgia will host part of the tank battalion and one infantry regimental team.

Washington 82Nd Airborne Fort Bragg Fayetteville 82Nd United States 11Th Airborne Division Japan Army Jacob L. Devers Fort Benning

Winston-Salem Sees Ongoing Rain Record

Winston-Salem reports heavy rainfall in November totaling 5.4 inches and still rising with six days left. The weatherman warns of more rain and uncertain sun, noting relief measures may have eased past flooding fears but demand for dry days remains.

Winston-Salem

Church figure Dr. Robert Speer dies at 80 in Bryn Mawr

Dr. Robert Elliott Speer, 80, longtime secretary of the Presbyterian Church in the USA Foreign Missions Board, died last night at Bryn Mawr Hospital. A native of Huntingdon County, Pa, he was the first lay moderator of the General Assembly and was elected unanimously.

Philadelphia Robert Elliott Speer Board of Foreign Missions The Presbyterian Church U.S.A Bryn Mawr Hostal Speer Unting General Assembly

Administratrix Notice for Cornelia A Dick Estate Guilford NC

Mrs Jewel Atkins administratrix of Cornelia A Dick estate Guilford County NC asks all creditors to present verified claims within one year from first publication. Indebted parties urged to settle promptly. Notice dated November 12 1947 and signed by clerk Lambeth Rast. Address 2208 East Green Street High Point NC.

Cornelia Ann Dickes Guilford County North Carolina Jewel Atkins East Green Street High Point Lambeth

Elizabeth and Philip Return To Retreat

Elizabeth and Philip retreat to privacy at Broadlands after a brief public appearance at Romsey Abbey. Crowds in Sunday best cheered as the couple arrived and left the thousand year old church. The princess wore a mist blue suit for her first public outing since the wedding. Philip wore a dark suit.

Romsey Eng Elizabeth Charming Beautiful Broadlands Romsey Abbey Sagee Abbey Prince Philip

CIO Seeks Union Election At White Oak Mill

The Greensboro Burlington joint CIO Textile Workers Union board decided to petition the National Labor Relations Board for a representation election at the White Oak Mill in Greensboro to determine a bargaining agent for about 2,200 workers. Bruno Rantane said the procedure would start with the NLRB office in Winston-Salem. The mill is owned by the Cone interests.

Greensboro Greensboro-Burlington CIO Textile Workers Union National Labor Relations Board White Oak Mill Bruno Rantane NLRB Winston-Salem White Oak Cone

Highway Patrolman Receives Red Face Over Water Incident

KINSTON November 24 A new state highway patrolman Joseph B Gay investigated a minor auto accident on the Snow Hill highway and sniffed liquid from a broken container. he cut his face and blushed red as the motorist's water turned crimson from contamination. The lunch room at Carlsbad Caverns New Mexico sits 750 feet underground.

Kinston Joseph B. Gay Snow Hill Carlsbad Caverns New Mexico

Duke Official Speaks To Alumni Group At Country Club

Everett B. Weatherspoon from Duke University will address the High Point alumni chapter on Duke University's responsibilities and opportunities. The meeting includes officer elections for next year and a short musical program. Duke University Day in December at Durham will cap annual sessions.

Everett B. Weatherspoon Duke University High Point Duke Country Club Weatherspoon James D. Greene Murray A. Miller O. Delk Smith George D. Davis Durham

Mississippi State Triumphs 14-7 Over Southern Miss In Rain

In cold rain at STATE COLLEGE Mississippi State beat Mississippi Southern 14-7. Maroons' seventh win, first period 67 yard drive for a Matulich rushing TD, third quarter 50 yard drive for another Matulich TD, Southern Miss reply in final quarter on a 43 yard drive.

State College Miss Mississippi State Mississippi Southern Maroons Wallace Eagle Matulich Vernon Wells Sing George Jevens

Stassen Opposes U S Policy Toward Russia

Stassen, preparing to launch his presidential bid, says he protested to President Truman against the administration's economic appeasement of Russia. He telegraphed six reasons to the White House urging reversal to stop machine shipments to the Viet government.

ST. Paul Minn Arold M. Stassen Truman Russia Stassen Milwaukee White House Minnesota

Chamber mails ballots for directors election

Ballots were mailed to chamber members to nominate 16 candidates for the board of directors with eight seats to be filled later. Ballots must be returned by December 6, using a two ballot system to determine the actual election. The report notes Carlsbad Caverns temperatures and its formation dating back about 60 million years.

Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors Chamber Carlsbad Caverns New Mexico

Daily Radio Schedule featuring News and Music Segments

A detailed listing of broadcasting times from 7:00 AM to 5:15 PM including program titles such as Breakfast Patrol News Piano Sketches Phil Brito Morning Devotional Show Tune Time Nat Brandkynne Musical Treasures Tropicana Morning Matinee Blue Ridge Buddies Fashions In Music Corral Buddies Record Revue Farm Dinnerbell Rainbow Rendezvous Chapel in the Sky The Variety Show Charlies Store Tour Afternoon Musicale The News and Woman's Views Pairytaleana Songs by Bing Crosby On The Bandstand Sports Parade Sign Off with a note that all items may be interrupted or canceled for important news updates.

Whpre Nfwe WHPRE Phil Brito WHPE D'Amico Nat Brandkynne Blue Ridge Buddies WHPR Bing Crosby Abe Cbs Network Abe-West Mbs-East Mbs-West Ebs Eod Barber Cbe East Lum & Abner Cbs West Abc Lowell Thomas Cbe Beulah Cbs News Fulton Lewis, Jr Jack Smith Cbs Daily Abe Bob Crosby Cbs Abe Henry J Cbs Sports Scotland Yard Howard Barlow Abe Godfrey Opie Cates Chartle Chan Billy Rose Voorhees Cbs On Stage America Abe Gabriel Heatter Dr. J. Q Abe Harold KE Stassen Friend Irma Cbs Catholic Welfare Abe Fish and Hunt Club—mbs 10:30—Fred Waring. Music—abe Screen Guild Karl Goodwin Buddy Weed 1100 Cbhe Dameing

Central Christian Church Sermons Emphasize God’s Love

Articles describe morning sermons at Central Christian and Christian Science lessons on Soul and Body. The Central Christian speaker cites literature to illustrate God’s mercy, urging readers to view the Cross as God’s appeal and to embrace Thanksgiving with faith in love. Christian Science lesson cites Biblical and Science and Health sources on transformation through Spirit.

David Pie Victor Hugo Shakespeare Poe Cristian Chapel Christian Science

Funeral Rites for Don Cecil Pierce Held

Funeral services for Don Cecil Pierce eight year old son of Robert S and Nicole Cecil Pierce were held at South Side Baptist Church on Saturday at 2 30 PM conducted by Rev S D Baker and Rev Thomas B Fowle with pallbearers Ervin Workman Henry Myers Bud Everhart and Roby Bodenheimer A quartet sang during the service and Mrs J F Lockabill Jr played piano Interment followed in the Fairgrove cemetery flowers were carried by mothers class numbers 1 and 2 of the South Side Baptist Church with Mrs Ervin Workman in charge of arrangements

Funeral Service for Pvt Bruce H Ledbetter Held Sunday

Funeral held in Yow's Chapel for Pvt Bruce H Ledbetter at 1 30 PM with Rev R L Smith presiding. VA plot service at Fer al Garden cemetery by VFW Post 619 with color guard bugler firing squad and pallbearers listed.

Bruce Ledbetter Bruce H. Ledbetter Yow R. L. Smith Oakgrove Baptist Church Veterans Plot Feral Garden Cemetery V.F.W. Post Byron Grandjean W. L. Brown John E. Peeler N. P. Meredith J. L. Smith James R. Nunn E. L. Proctor Gilbert Yates J. FE. Gray J. H. McIntyre George T. Postum T. E. Florence Jack Jones J. W. Riley R. F Hendrix Charles B. Ellington Vance H. McCormick Charlie Suttenfield J. C. Beshers Joe Wood Tom Hendrix

Souls and Spirit Echo in Eddy Texts

Excerpt from Mary Baker Eddy emphasizes Soul as God eternal and man as God's image, linking Spirit to divine truth. The passage asserts the inseparability of spirit from divine reflection and divine origin in human existence.

Mary Baker Eddy

Simple Pinex Syrup Cold Remedy In Your Kitchen

A quick kitchen syrup recipe combines sugar and water with Pinex to create a pint of medicine. The mix promises fast relief from throat and bronchial irritation, loosening phlegm and easing soreness, with a refund if not satisfied.

Philippine President criticizes U.S. aid focus on Europe

Philippine President Roxas, addressing the 12 day conference of the United Nations Economic Commission for Asia and the Far East, says Asiatic countries will not forget if wealthy powers imply the one world idea is Western hemisphere only and urges aid beyond Europe.

P. I Omre M A. Home United Nations Economic Commission For Asia Far East Roxas United States Europe

Union School Plans Thanksgiving Program

The Thanksgiving program at Union Hill school will be staged in two parts on Tuesday afternoon November 25 from 1 45 to 3 with students performing.

Union School Union Hill School

Primary and senior programs invite community to attend

The primary grades will present a program followed by the senior grades offering an evening performance at 7 30. Everyone is invited to attend the programs. The note recalls that American Indians in the United States were granted citizenship in 1924.

United States

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