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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1944
Page
3
In Lake City on October 4 Cosgriff banker and amateur racer claimed the trophy in a Bonneville meet. The winner was Cosgriff.
Squeeze garments rather than rub or wring to remove moisture. Roll in a thick towel to speed drying. For white cotton fabrics, soak to loosen dirt before washing.
The War Labor Board starts its third wartime year enforcing the Little Steel Formula as labor presses for higher pay. White House aides signal inflation must hold until victory in Europe is near, with potential earnings boosts after. Dr. George W. Taylor remains on the board as the policy faces labor challenges and shifting economic pressures.
Pfc Zack Phillips 26 son of James and Mrs. Phillips of Newport Tennessee is reported missing in action in Italy. The War Department telegram to his wife Norine Cox Phillips says he has been overseas since December 1943 with the Fifth Army and was among the first troops to land in July.
An advertisement touts C-2223 as a real pain reliever for rheumatic pain and muscular aches. It offers a first bottle purchase price refund if not satisfied and urges readers to buy the device with a stated price of 600, $1.
A vintage ad claims Carter's Little Liver Pills increase digestive juice flow to relieve headachy irritability from indigestion. It urges taking the pills as directed and purchasing at drugstores for 10 or 25 cents.
The Willing Workers of Mt Vernon Baptist church meet Thursday at 7 45 PM at Mrs Carolina Marsh 30A Daniel Brooks Homes. All members urged to attend.
The Master Singers will perform Thursday night at 8 00 PM at Mars Hill Holiness Church. The public is invited to attend.
The opening tilt features the St Louis Browns against the St Louis Cardinals at Sportsmans Park. Game time 2 pm Central War Time. Expected attendance around 35 000 with Morton C Cardinals vs Dennylehouse Browns. Cool, intermittent showers forecast and a four out of seven format with mutual broadcast.
Mrs. Mazie Gody of Brooklyn, widowed by the war, visited the Red Cross Blood Donor Center on the second anniversary of her marriage and gave a pint of blood her tenth. The donation was in memory of her husband Pvt First Class Daniel Gody killed in the Normandy invasion. Her parents accompanied her and each made a donation.
Rehabilitation work among residents of e swept banks proceeds under Red Cross and coast guard direction led by C. T. Rowland. About 180 Currituck Dare and Hirde area families need aid as food stocks improve and two army loaned water distilling plants move to Avon this week.
Iowa's pioneer Hawkeye fish car, built in 1913 to haul live game fish from Sabula and Lansing to inland waters, moves to scrap service by road. Once replacing by fisheries trucks, it was retired in 1933.
President Roosevelt signs two postwar bills and calls for fair treatment for laid off war workers. He endorses the surplus war property bill with reluctance and approves the mobilization and reconversion act, urging Congress to fix deficiencies after the elections. He seeks back pay, nationwide unemployment standards, and federal unemployment for workers and officials.
A vintage advertisement touts Black and White Ointment for acne eczema ringworm and other skin irritations with rapid antiseptic action and a money back guarantee. It promotes Black and White Skin Soap as a daily essential and highlights 10c 25c and 50c product sizes and 25 years of success.
Technical Sergeant Lloyd G. Stovall of High Point now serving as radio operator gunner on a B 17 with the Eighth Air Force has earned the Distinguished Flying Cross for extraordinary achievement on multiple combat missions over Germany and occupied territories. He is the son of Mr and Mrs George L Stovall of Norfolk Virginia and trained at Kirtland and Sioux Falls prior to enlisting January 18 1943.
An ad warns that a persistent cough or chest cold may lead to chronic bronchitis if untreated. It promotes Creomulsion as a potent, non narcotic remedy that goes to the bronchial membranes to loosen phlegm, soothe irritation, and aid rest with a money back guarantee if not satisfactory.
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