Eastern Air Lines Announces $25 Million Fleet Expansion
Captain V Rickenbacker announces Eastern Air Lines plans to spend 25 million dollars to expand the Great Silver Fleet with Curtiss CV 20 Commandos and Douglas DC 4s. The board approves a five year plan to modernize operations, boost payroll, and link major eastern and southern cities with higher speed, higher capacity transports beginning in 1945 if war conditions permit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Air Lines
V. Rickenbacker
Eastern Air
Ing
G. Wu
Curtisst Corporation
Kacker
Ain Rickenbacker
Era
Eastern Air Lines
Asion Planterns
Ted Out
Eastern
Curtis-Wright
Rickenbacker
Great Atlantic freight and passenger rail reach across U S
The United States runs more than 40,000 freight and passenger trains daily. A vast spawning ground for the common ee lies south of Bermuda in the Atlantic Ocean.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Bermuda
Atlantic Ocean
Carter Case Declared A Mistrial
An eleven member jury could not reach a verdict in the F. E. Carter case at 1015 S. Main street. Carter faced abandonment and non support charges for his wife and two-year-old child. The judge declared a mistrial after deadlock. Carter had an assault charge and pleaded for continued judgment conditioned on his compliance with March separation agreements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. E. Carter
S. Mainstreet
D. C. MacRae
Carter
High Point Plans International Relations Council Formation
The High Point Council on International Relations will be formally organized at a meeting in First Baptist Church on Monday night October 10 at 8 oclock. Dr E E Pfaff of Chapel Hill has led recent city meetings about the effort with Rev Wilson C Weldon serving as temporary chairman. A civic and service club is asked to send at least two representatives. the public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Council On International Relations
First Baptist Church
E . E. Pfaff
Chapel Hill
Wilson C. Weldon
National Newspaper Boy Day Observed By Enterprise Carriers
Enterprise Carriers plan to sell War Stamps to subscribers in High Point on Friday and Saturday to back the Sixth War Loan Drive. Boys will urge purchases of at least one dollar, aiming to rally civic support and honor newspaper days with a Tokyo slogan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Boy Day
Enterprise
High Point
Newwpaper Boys
Approve v
Philadelphia
Independence Hall
Liberty Bell
Pearl Harbor
Secretary of the Treasury
Henry Morgenthau, Jr
Bay Day
U.S. Treasury
Howard W. Stodgill
Newspaper Advisory Committee
Treasury Department
Ration Board In Winston-Salem To Hold District Meeting
The localization board will close tomorrow at noon so staff and volunteer panel members may attend a 2 pm district meeting in Winston-Salem. L W Driscoll and James K Killray will lead the session to stress service, inflation control, and unity amid peace rumors. J F Jones urges full attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vain
Winston-Salem
L. W. Driscoll
James K. Killray
J. F. Jones
High Point Officials Attend State Municipal Meeting
City leaders from High Point join the North Carolina League of Municipalities session in Winston Salem. Attendees include Mayor Arnold J. Koonce City Manager Roy S. Braden City Auditor Lake Crowe City Attorney Grover H. Jones utilities official J L Perkins recreation officer Reece Snyder collection chief Paul Clapp and council members J G Groome J A Sloop and M F Crooks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
North Carolina League of Municipalities
Winston- Salem
Arnold J. Koonce
Roy S. Braden
Lake Crowe
Grover H. Jones
J. L. Perkins
Utilities
Reece Snyder
Paul Clapp
J. G. Groome
J. A. Sloop
M. F. Crooks
Funeral Rites for J C W Bullins Held at Hilliard Memorial
Funeral services for 64 year old J C W Bullins were held at Hilliard Memorial Baptist Church yesterday afternoon at 2 oclock. The Rev H O Miller and Rev J R Reese conducted the rites with the church choir singing. Pallbearers included G W Underwood J W Saunders Willie Watson Adrian Watson Howard Williams and O E Hampton. Burial followed in Floral Garden cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.C. W. Bullins
J. C. W Bullins
Ridgecrest Drive
Hilliard Memorial Baptist Church
H. O. Miller
J. R. Reese
G. W. Underwood
J. W. Saunders
Willie Watson
Adrian Watson
Howard Williams
Floral Garden Cemetery
Diphtheria Claims Life Of 4 Year Old In High Point
Four year old Joyce Faye Cockram daughter of Mr and Mrs 5S K Cockram of 827 South Main Street died in a local hospital last night from diphtheria The health department reported this as the second diphtheria case in the city since January The child became ill three days ago and the department confirmed diphtheria this morning Funeral services will be held Friday at Yows Funeral Home at two with Capt C R Collins Salvation Army officiating Interment will be in Oakwood Cemetery She leaves eight sisters and three brothers all surviving relatives listed include Christine Cockram Ruth Jones Pauline Cockram Juanita Cockram Elsie Mae Cockram Rebecca Linda Cockram Henry Melvin and Edward Cockram
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joyce Faye Cockram
Christine Cockram
Ruth Jones
Pauline Cockram
Juanita Cockram
Elsie Mae Cockram
Rebecca
Linda Cockram
High Point
Helen McAllister
Venton
Henry
Melvin
Edward Cockram
Yow’s
C. R. Collins
Salvation Army
Oakwood Cemetery
City Plans Auction of Sixteen Foreclosed Lots Monday
City will sell sixteen foreclosed parcels at public auction Monday at 11 at City Hall. Listed properties include 1201 Park Street with 750 starting bid, 900 Park Street at 900, lots on Centennial Avenue Woodrow Avenue and Circle Drive, and multiple blocks on White Oak Commerce English Briggs Green Pershing and other streets with starting bids ranging from 150 to 1000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Hall
Park Street
Centennial Avenue
Woodrow Avenue
Man8gum Avenue
Oodrew Avenue
Willowbrook
High Street
White Oak
Commerce Streets
Circle Drive
Eee Street
Briggs Avenue
English Street
Green & Pershing Streets
White Oak Street
Mrs. Ida Holt Dies at 70 in Forsyth County
Mrs Ida Lee Hartgrove Holt 70 longtime Forsyth resident died at her Wayside Drive home in Forsyth county after several years illness She was a Smith Grove Baptist Church member survived by husband W H Holt and several other children Funeral services set for Friday at 4 30 p m at Smith Grove Baptist Church with burial in Walltown Cemetery The Petrified Forest in Arizona was named for fossilized wood deposits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Lee Hartgrove Holt
J. B. Gibson
High Point
Wayside Drive
Forsyth County
Forsyth
Smith Grove Baptist Church
W. H. Holt
Walltown Cemetery
James E. Amos Acquitted in Driving Charge
A municipal court jury found James E. Amos not guilty of hit-and-run driving and operating an automobile under the influence after eight witnesses testified he was not intoxicated. Evidence showed Amos offered restitution for damages and defense counsel argued prosecutors overreached in seeking excessive payment for a damaged fender.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James E. Amos
Amos
Three Men Arrested in Assault on F F Atkinson
F F Atkinson of Rt 2 accuses Tra Smith Julian Smith and Brock Moore of striking him on his property and damaging his car tires. Each suspect is held on 500 dollars bond for assault trespass disorderly conduct and related charges. Witnesses Monroe Tate and William H Billings signed warrants. Police officers Grissett Pemberton Ellington and Friddle made the arrests. Additional arrests include Glenn Hill and Earl Hill on assault charges and James Simmons on an embezzlement count.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tra Smith
Doris Stret
Julian Smith
Rt. 2
Brock Moore
South Street
Liberty
F. F P. Atkinson
Joshua Street
Monroe Tate
William H. Billings
Grissett
Pemberton
Ellington
Friddle
Police
Glenn Hill
Archdale
Clara Alston
Earl Hill
William Alston
James Simmons
Eccles Street
Paul Gibgon
Rotarians Discuss Puerto Rico and Welcome New Members
Arthur Kirkman spoke at the Rotary Club noting Puerto Rico as scenic hospitable and strategically important. Howard Blair and Robert Mayne Bundy were inducted as new members, welcomed by W. B. McEwen. Major Truitt on leave from Iceland and Rotarian Jack Nelson of Thomasville visited.
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Puerto Rico
Arthur Kirkman
Rotary Club
Howard Blair
Robert Mayne Bundy
Blair
Ene Kearns
Bundy
Earl Pillips
Rotary
W. B. McEwen
Major Truitt
Records
Iceland
Jack Nelson
Thomasville
Dr N S Stirewalt Resumes Medical Practice in High Point
Dr Neale S Stirewalt returns to High Point to resume medical practice after year and a half in defense work with Tennessee Eastman plant in Kingsport Tennessee which earned the Army Navy E award. A World War I veteran he served as first lieutenant in the Medical Corps. He opens offices at 11845 North Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neale S. Stirewalt
High Point
Medical Department
Tennessee Eastman Corporation
Kingsport
Tenn
Army Navy E
Stirewalt
North Main Street
City Reports New Infantile Paralysis Case
The city health department announced another case of infantile paralysis, the first in nearly two weeks. Six year old Richard Byron Godfrey of 413 Forest Avenue was taken to Hickory for treatment at the infantile paralysis hospital. Health officials warned sporadic cases may follow the state epidemic decline. the prior High Point case was September 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Byron Godfrey
Paul W. Godfrey
Forest Avenue
Hickory
Byron
High Point
Commanding shifts reshuffle elevates local police captains
Chief J A Lowdermilk announced W C Johnson was commissioned captain of the detective division and assistant chief of police effective immediately. Johnson also elevated to captain in the uniformed division joining J R Teague and W G Friddle, completing a three captain structure. Captain C Lowdermilk noted vacancies remain and 47 officers presently serve. Captain Stoker, previously acting chief, becomes detective captain and chief overseer as vacancies are filled. His appointment was well received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Stoker
J. A. Lowdermilk
C. Lowdermilk
W. C. J Son
Johnson
CIA
J. R. Teague
W. G. Friddle
Lowdermilk
Stoker
W. G. Friddie
Local Selective Service Board Reports Fourteen 18-Year-Old Recruits
Local Board No. 5 announces that fourteen High Point youths who reached 18 in September registered and were classified. The list includes Henry Addison Culler Eu gene Carriker Robert Howard Torrence Malcolm Roscoe Sullivan W. B. Gatlin Arthur Harrison Olin Belvin Levina Jr Norval Faires Williamson Shadney London Jr Leroy Collins Harvey Alton Stuart Harold Davis Smith and Clete John Blevins with their listed addresses.
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Local Selective Service Board No. 5
High Point
Henry Addison Culler
Osteray Drive
Hulth
Eugene Carriker
Queens Court
Robert Howard Torrence
Daniel Brooks
Malcolm Roscoe Sullivan
Elm Street
W. B. Gatlin
Putnam Avenue
Arthur Harrison
Cecil Street
Olin Belvin Levina, Jr
Shirley Avenue
Norval Faires Williamson
Colonial Drive
Shadney London, Jr
Leroy Collins
W. Broad Street
Harvey Alton Stuart
Best Street
Harold Davis Smith
Dayton Street
Clete John Blevins
N. Main Street
National USO Gets Most Funds From United War Chest
Chairman L Paul Ingle explained the United War Chest campaign in High Point raises 39 850 for war agencies with nearly 20 000 earmarked for the USO. The local USO uses funds from the national office to support worldwide service for U S service men. local workers are volunteers and meals are donated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
USO
United War Fund
L Paul Ingle
United War Chest
U. S
Womeldorf To Speak Tonight At Brentwood
Rev G Raymond Womeldorf will speak on the political situation in the far east at the Brentwood Presbyterian church tonight at 7 45. Sponsored by the Brentwood church women and announced by Mrs Mabel Burnette president. Womeldorf is assistant pastor of the First Presbyterian church of Winston Salem and spent 16 years in China before the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Raymond Womeldorf
Far East
Brentwood Presbyterian Church
Brentwood Church
Mabel Burnette
Womeldorf
First Presbyterian Church of
Winston - Salem
China
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Astern Air Lines
Carter Case
H. P. International Relations Council
Real Service
Leo Dss S
Per
Weeeier
Rsd
Waterman
Parker
Eversharp
Elwood Hotel
Petrified Forest
Arizona
F. W. Brown
Rexton
Canada
Calais
Dover
International
F. F. Atkinson
N.S. Stirewalt
W. C. Johnson
National
Brentwood
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