Funeral Rites for Eunice Stone Held at Yow's Chapel
Funeral services for Eunice Little Stone fatally shot by her husband Tuesday were held at Yow's Funeral Home chapel with Rev. S. W. Johnson presiding. Music from Highland Methodist Church choir and Miss Marie Strother at the piano accompanied the service. pallbearers included F. O. Whitt Henry Coral A. C. Hill B. S. McDonald and Willie Kiziah. Burial was in Oakwood cemetery family plot.
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Eunice Little Stone
Luke Little
Proctor Street
Yow
S. W. Johnson
Highland Methodist Church
Marie Strother
F. O. Whitt
Henry Coral
A. C. Hill
B. S. McDonald
Willie Kiziah
Oakwood Cemetery
Mrs Connor Donates Bible For Bond Sale
A war bond auction at the Chamber of Commerce features a Bible donated by Mrs. Connor of 209 East Burton Street in honor of her two sons in service. Sgt. Sam W Connor Sr serves in the Pacific with the army, while Earl Connor’s son is also on duty. The Bible was won by S Wee Jr for perfect Sunday school attendance before army service. Mrs Connor’s letter to the buyer thanks a patriotic American for ensuring her sons’ safe return.
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Chamber of Commerce
5 . Connor
East
Burton Street
Sgt
Sam W. Connor
Pacific
Earl Connor
S. Wee, Jr
Connor
Winchells Censorship Censure And New York Echoes
The column discusses calls for censoring a public figure who wanted to reveal a devastating disease story. A radio program segment titled One Night of Love is referenced. Anthony Comstock is invoked as a harsher critic, accused of raiding Bellevue after a woman delivered a naked baby. The narrator signs off as a New York correspondent aligned with WJZ.
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Anthony Comstock
New York
Bellevue
Kiwanians Hear Short Talks on Newspaper Work
Kiwanis club at the Sheraton Hotel featured a program on newspaper work led by Robert L. Thompson editor of The Enterprise. Thompson introduced Martha Warner from The Enterprise who summarized her reporting duties and the group welcomed visitors Charles Amos James B. Lovelace Dr N N Boltz and R B Curran. James Green won the attendance prize.
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Kiwanis Club
Sheraton Hotel
Apna
Robert L. Thompson
Ae Gy
Thompson
Walter Hester
Clu
Martha Warner
Enterprise
Charles Amos
James B. Lovelace
N. N. Boltz
R. B. Curran
James Green
Single U S Plane Beats Five Zeros In Pacific Fight
A single American plane fought five Japanese Zeros near Nauru and destroyed one enemy ship while probably shooting down another. The navy report notes the mission occurred morning of September 27 South Pacific time with reconnaissance plane returning safely to base.
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U. S
Washington
Nauru Island
Navy
Toady
Nauru
Jury Acquits Negro Girl On Lottery Charge
Dorothy Payne a 23 year old Negro tele operator was found not guilty of operating a lottery in High Point criminal court. Officers testified they found lottery type paper slips and a box of 100 pads in her Kilby hotel room. Her attorney argued the pads were used in taxi work.
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Dorothy Payne
High Point
Kilby Hotel
Lions Host Women Guests At High Point Dinner Meeting
High Point Lions hosted wives and friends at a dinner at the Sheraton Hotel. R. H. Smith served as toastmaster. Mrs. W. J. Bennett led the guest women with aides Mrs. W. H. Coleman Mrs. R. H. Smith and Mrs. M. D. Matthews. A skit Any Afternoon Bridge Party amused attendees.
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High Point Lions
Sheraton Hotel
R. H. Smith
W. J. Bennett
W. H. Coleman
M. D. Matthews
Coleman
Roy Padgett
R. H. Bain
Blake Thompson
Marjorie Parrest Smith
Russia's Drives in Europe Signal Major War Shifts
Russia's push to the Dnieper and a rapid Allied advance in Italy portend a widening war. The two developments, seen as unprecedented in scale, may force German retreat toward their 1939 Polish front while Italian operations threaten the Balkans.
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Dnieper
Great River
Poland
Italy
Balkans
Weather Update for Carolinas Limited Temperature Change
Little change in temperature this afternoon tonight and Saturday forenoon. Showers expected in the mountains late tonight and Saturday forenoon.
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North
South Carolina
Russians Forge Ahead as War Forces German Retreat
The war reports say the Russians have pressed a major offensive since July 12, recapturing near 100000 square miles and threatening to outflank the German Dnieper line from the north. They face logistics and mud yet push onward with endurance and skill.
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Dnieper
Soviet Drives Push Through White Russia and Kiev Fronts
Soviet reports describe 2200 German deaths and large prisoner captures as Red Army advances across White Russia with gains of six to seven miles. Gomel, Sozh river crossings, and westward pushes threaten Vitebsk while heavy shelling targets Kiev from newly won positions on its east bank.
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Joseph Stalin
Krichev
Russia
Moscow
Gomel
Sozh
Rudnya
Vitebsk
Riga
Baltic Sea
Kiev
Pravda
Allied advance near Naples speeds toward Italian boot
News from Naples Salerno reports a rapid Allied push after the September 3 landings. By September 9, Italian ports and routes are under growing control as Montgomery's Eighth Army advances, with Avellino and Capua targeted and bombers intensified strikes on rail and road hubs.
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Naples
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Bernard L. Montgomery
Eighth
Adriatic
Avellino
Foggia
Capua
Volturno
Benevento
Piano
Amorisi
Castelvenre
Ausonia
Corsica
Germany
Bastia
Formia
Air Command
Northwest African Air Force
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