Bond Auction Tonight Aims To Sponsor Every Name On Board
High Point third war loan committee plans a ces bond auction at 7 30 tonight at the chamber of commerce red seal to sponsor every man and woman in service from the city. Frank J. Sizemore urged purchases to honor all service members, noting rare items like six packs of Bobby pins from Woolworth and military gear from local mills. The drive has oversubscribed and hopes to loan 5 million dollars to the government, with 47 per square mile in Puerto referenced amid the efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Third War Loan Committee
Chamber of Commerce
C. of C. Bureau
Frank J. Sizemore
Sizemore
F. W. Woolworth Company
Harriss-Covington Mills
Wright-Cline
High Point
W. B. Hall
Hutchins Named Secretary of Baptist Training Union in N C
Rev. W. Wilbur Hutchins of High Point is elected as North Carolina Baptist Training Union secretary. He led High Point College student government 1934-35 and studied at Wake Forest, UNC, and Duke. He pastored Olive Chapel and Southside churches before moving to Raleigh to begin duties. married since 1936 with two children. Succeeds Rev. Nathan C. Brooks Jr.
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High Point
W. Wilbur Hutchins
Baptist Train Union
North Carolina
Hutchins
High Point College
Wake Forest College
University of North Carolina
Duke University
Cal
Gleno Church
Liberty Church
Liberty
Olive Chapel
Wake County
Southside
Winston-Salem
Elizabethess
Sweetwater
Tenn
Elizabeth Anne
George Stephen
Raleigh
Training Union
Mr. Hutchins
Nathan C. Brooks, Jr
Education Day Observed by Archdale Friends Church
Archdale Friends church will hold an all day Education Day starting with an 11 o'clock worship service led by Pastor Clifton C. Pearson. Elizabeth Fry classes sponsor the event and a basket dinner will follow the service.
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Archdale Friends Church
Elizabeth Fry
Clifton C. Pearson
Stone Removed To County Jail After Waiving Initial Hearing
Lacy Stone a 39 year old Graham white man waived preliminary hearing on first degree murder before M W Nash. Stone was transported from Burrus Hospital to the county jail in Greensboro after his condition improved from self inflicted gunshot wounds. He shot and killed Eunice Stone on Proctor Street after a separation, then turned the gun on himself. The county coroner ruled the fatal shot to Mrs Stone’s head. Police stated Stone told them his wife’s family caused the trouble.
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Lacy Stone
Graham White
Eunice Stone
CIA
M. W. Nash
Stone
Burrus Hospital
Greensboro
USO Dance Tonight at YMCA Gym in Greensboro
The BTC No. 10 orchestra in Greensboro will supply music for a USO dance at the YMCA gym directed by Mrs. Paulette Lindsay. Junior hosts report at 8:00 and senior hostesses with surnames S through Z will be on duty. Special Sunday programs at the USO center feature Miss Jean Walton singing at 3:00, Coke Cecil the local magician at 4:00, buffet supper at 5:00, and a quiz program at 8:30.
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BTC No. 10
Greensboro
USO
YMCA
Paulette Lindsay
Jean Walton
Coke Cecil
YWCA
Two Convictions Close September Criminal Term
The September jury criminal term closed with two convictions. Willard Shaw and Benjamin Allen were found guilty in a cross action for reckless driving that damaged a third car, each ordered to pay half the damage and their own costs. Ben Johnson was convicted of assault with a deadly weapon. Other defendants were acquitted or had pleas, with many missing defendants.
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Criminal Court
Tooner
Willard Shaw
Benjamin Allen
Ben Johnson
Dorothy Payne
J. W. Craven
Eugene Hamilton
Dosie Farr Owens
Ella Owens
Lucille Wall
D. C. MacRae
Thomas Hillard
Lawrence Hiatt
Hiatt
Roy Jackson
Dorothy Lee Jackson
Ila Mae Jackson
Everett Kennedy
Pamphlets On Tuberculosis Distributed In High Point
The High Point Tuberculosis Association issues pamphlets to teachers citywide as part of its educational program. Executive secretary Mrs. James S. Moffitt said the 1943 pamphlets, prepared by teachers, outline a wartime plan for healthier physical and mental well being in elementary and secondary schools under the title Building a Better World.
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High Point Tuberculosis Association
James S. Moffitt
Grapes Watermelons Eggs Stolen From LA Resident Farm
Mrs Wayne Harvey a Los Angeles social worker reports to police that unknown thieves took all ripe grapes from her vine prize watermelons all her farm eggs from the chicken coop and two pigeons. In Washington DC the War Department uses about 40000 paper cups daily at the Pentagon lunch bars.
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Los Angeles
Victory Farming
Wayne Harvey
War Department
Pentagon
Washington, D. C
US Engineers Build Rugged Lifeline Through Jungle to China
U S Army engineers with Indian and Chinese crews push a new Burma Road route along the Himalayas in north eastern India. The project aims to connect with the Burma Road toward Chungking and serve as an invasion corridor for allied forces into southeastern Asia. Heavy equipment clears jungle despite monsoon rains and terrain.
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Himalayas
India
Burma
China
Asia
U. S. Army
Chungking
Wallace Defends Common Man Speeches Aimed at Peace
Vice President Henry Wallace explains that his speeches on the common man seek to spur thinking and deliver lasting peace through higher living standards, including wages, food, and housing. He notes strong reactions at home and abroad and warns against imperialism as Latin American fears of dollar diplomacy rise.
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Washington
Henry Wallace
Ae Country
Waleren
Legge
England
Latin America
Senate
United States
Board of Economic Warfare
Commerce
Jones
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Argumen Abolishing Board
Wallace
Yugoslav Partisans Attack Gorizia in Siege
A German war dispatch relayed via Spain states Gorizia, a northeast Italian communications hub, was nearly destroyed by artillery in a siege as Slovene and Croat irregulars, aided by Italians, mounted a cross border assault on Sept. 22. Reinforcements helped the German garrison withstand days of heavy fighting. A Berlin broadcast named a British officer called "the notorious Major William Jones" as a partisan leader.
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London
Spain
Gorizia
Jugoslav
Berlin
Notorius
William Jones
Madrid
British War Aid Shares In Chest Goal
Amos R. Kearns, campaign chairman, urges High Point to support the united war chest goal of 107200 for British relief. British ambulances in Britain meet ships from the Mediterranean, transport patients to hospitals, and cover vast distances weekly.
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Continent
Great Britain
British Isles
Britain
Amos R. Kearns
High Point
United War Chest
Briish War Relief Society
Mediterranean
England
Kearns
British War Relief Society
Yugoslav King Sees Allied Troops in His Country Soon
Dispatch from Cairo quotes King Peter II of Yugoslavia saying he expects allied troops to fight on Yugoslav soil soon and hopes to return home with them. Rail line between Ljubljana and two cities cut by partisans. government in exile moved from Cairo.
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Ljublijina
Cairo
Petar II
Radio Program Schedule with Varied Acts and News
A detailed Saturday schedule presents multiple time slots for orchestras, dance bands, and speakers. Notable entries include Sylvia Marlowe and Harpsichord, Roy Shield and Company, Three Suns Trio, Arthur Hale’s talk, Gilbert Sullivan operetta, and NewsTime segments with Quincy Howe. The lineup features sports, drama, and music across 9 to 11 PM ET, with adjustments noted for network corrections.
Driving Drunk Charge Against Chester Welch Is Arrested
Chester A. Welch, 42, white, jailed this morning on a driving while intoxicated charge with bond set at 500 dollars. Address listed as High Point route 1.
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Chester A. Welch
High Point Route
Radio Schedule Highlights For This Afternoon And Tomorrow
A detailed list shows Carolina Cavaliers at 12 25 Esso Reporter 12 30 Mirth and Madness 1 00 Sketches In Melody 1 30 All Out for Victory 2 00 Roy Shield and Company 2 45 Duke N C Pree Flight Football Game 5 30 Three Suns 4 45 Curt Massey And Company 6 05 On Wets Of Song 6 30 Religion In The News 6 45 Sports And News 7 30 Perpetual Emotion 8 00 Ables Irish Rose 8 30 Truth Or Consequences Dixie Ramblers Can You Top This The Million Dollar Band The Grand Ole Opry The Esso Reporter Tomorrow Morning shows Morning Melodies 8 00 News Organ Recital 8 30 The Baptist Hour 9 00 News Of The World 9 15 Commande Mary 9 30 The Melodys The Things 10 00 Dr Rondthaler S Bible Class.
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Victory
Orch
Sylvia Marlowe
Philadelphia Orchestra
Obs
London
Abe Welcome Lewis
Art Gentry
Roy Shield
Abe Musette
Compiny
Army Winge
Israel
Biu
Quincy Howe
America
Ella Fitzgerald
Biu Hawaii
Orches
Leon Henderson
Bie World News
Cbs
Nbe
Basic Grand Opry
Arthur Hale
Abie
Te News
California
Chicago
Theater of the Air
Edward Tomlinson
Harry Wismer
Barry Wood Orch
John Vandercook
John B. Hughes
Mbbe
Groucho Marx
Frances Scott
Betty Rann
Dancing Music Orchestra
Marines
Roy Shield and Company
Duke N. C
Three Suns
Curt Massey and Company
Esso
Able
Rose
The
Dixie Ramblers
Million Dollar Band
Grand Ole Opry
Esso Reporter
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City Fuel CO
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Paint & Repair Now
Tiger Brand
Parker - Brown Lumber CO
Oak Street
Baptist Union
Emma Blair
Riven Theatre
Greensboro Road Tonight
GAY Falcon
David Chains
N. Main St
ICE Delivery Company
West Broad Street
Ward
Cucmle Gall
Harry Sames
U.S
Battie Jungle
UrmMa
Bernice Taylor
Whitecoach
Kan
Nancy Cooke
Merion, Pa
Burma Road
Tokyo
John E Moyer
Tuskegee
U. S. Army Engineers
By James Marlow
George Zielke
Finch
Radio Corporation OF America Presents
Don Ameche
Dinah Shore
Gary Moore
Guy Gibson
Red Barber
Branch Rickey
Jack Douglas
Louis Kaufman
WMFR
WSJS
Carolina Cavaliers
Dr. Rondthaler
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