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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1942

Page

2

Congress Proposes Sweeping Tax Bill For War Revenue

Congress advances a huge wartime revenue bill with Morgenthau seeking about 30 billion yearly, a sales tax eyed as essential. Senate finance panel trims profits tax while proposing a five percent victory levy, broader income tax base cuts, and medical expense deductions to ease the tax load.

Jack Bell Washington Senate Finance Committee Secretary of the Treasury Morgenthau House Les Than Treasury George D-Ga Herring Iowa Radcliffe D-Md Clark D-Mo Johnson D-Cole

Negro held for rape in Camden court action

John Henry Lee a 19 year old Negro was docketed for trial in Superior Court before Judge J Paul Frizzele on first degree burglary and rape charges. The indictment followed a September 26 break into a white woman’s home after her husband left for work. Lee has been held in Raleigh for safekeeping since his arrest. A jury was being selected after the grand jury handed down the indictment. Motorists in Cuba may buy gasoline only at the ration designated station per the Department of Commerce ruling.

Camden John Henry Lee J. Paul Frizzele Lee Raleigh

Bus Line Franchises Hinges On Ten Year Damages

Raleigh report on a joint hearing for a Greensboro Fayetteville Bus lines franchise from High Point to Charleston. Evidence centers on insurance payments for a wreck ten years prior to show grandfather rights under interstate rules. Atlantic Greyhound Lines contests the claim, while Greyhound asserts its past operation and a wreck by its bus. Proceedings involve ICC, North Carolina Utility Commission and South Carolina Railroad Commission with a Charleston hearing to follow on local convenience and necessity.

Lynn Nisbet Enterprise Bureau Sir Walter Hotel Raleigh Sere Sepe Presea Se Auen Tee Oway City Coach Company Greensboro-Fayetteville High Point Charleston S. C Rockingham Cheraw Atlantic Greyhound Lines Greyhound Queen City Interstate Commerce Commission North Carolina Utility Commission South Carolina Railroad Commission

P. T. A. To Meet At Leonard Street School

The Leonard Street School PT A will hold its first meeting of the year tonight at o'clock. All parents and patrons are urged to attend.

Leonard Street School Pt.a

Henry Staton Enlists in United States Army

Henry Staton of West Street and son of Mr and Mrs Jesse Staton entered the United States Army last Saturday. He was one of six men mentioned in a Sunday column, but an error led to his name not appearing in the selectee list.

Henry Staton Henry, Staton Jesse Staton West Street United States Army

L W Torrence of Lowell NC Dies at 99

L W Torrence of Lowell North Carolina died Monday morning in a Gastonia hospital at age 99 years and 6 months. He leaves a granddaughter, three grandsons, and one sister Mrs Cornelia Tate of High Point aged 86. Funeral service will be held Wednesday in Belmont, North Carolina.

L. W. Torrence Lowell North Carolina Gastonia Torrence Lama Tillman Cornelia Tate East Commerce Street High Point Belmont N.C

Revival Service at Immanuel Baptist Church Tonight

The Reverend Parks of Danville Virginia leads a revival at Immanuel Baptist Church delivering a sermon titled The Man Of The Flour. He preaches tonight continuing a series of revival messages appealing for spiritual renewal.

Immanuel Baptist Church Parks Danville Virginia

Radio Programs A Tuesday Oct 6 Evening Schedule

An archival radio grid lists program times from 5:45 PM to after 3:00 AM ET with serials variety shows news and music. Notable items include Front Page Farrell Captain Midnight Emma Utero Frank Sinatra songs War Overseas reports War News and World News, plus Amos and Andy and Fred Waring programs and Red Skelton.

Farrell Ben Bernla Cbs Dance Orchestra Denver Nbe Western Five Flint Weavers Avas Aohs-Wayer Jochs Hasebani Emma Utero Ube Wack Armishung Bill Stern Lowell Thomason Biu-Ba Waptain War and World News of Today Fred Warning Easy Aces Blu Amos Asdy Sketen Cbs Nbe Aeen Harry James Dhs Tae Soriny Hollywood Earl Godwin Cbs Basic Music For America Gould Lum Abner Horace Heldt Ed Gardner Nbc Tammer Fees Betty Lou Mhehacin Os McGea Moally Bon Hope Raymond G. Swing John B. Hughes bin Nance Music Orchestra Red Skelton & Company Paul Schubert Mbs Dancing Music Orchestra Mary Small Chs Dance Music Orchestra Nbe-Eas Fred Waring Raneat Nbe-Wee J—Blu Cis

Family travelers return from Atlantic City funeral

Street has returned from Atlantic City where she visited her sister Mrs Curtis Hood of Newark New Jersey Private Curtis Hood of Camp Crift and Mr and Mrs David Alston of Detroit have returned after attending the funeral of their relative the late Mrs J E Evans

Stone Dies. Former Henderson Mayor Mark Stone Dead at 66

Mark H. Stone 66 longtime public affairs leader and former Henderson mayor died yesterday. He served three terms as mayor two decades ago and chaired the Vance County Democratic Executive Committee and County Board of Education. He is survived by two sons. In other news, U.S. manufacturers delivered a record volume of machine tools in the first seven months of this year per the Department of Commerce.

Henderson Mark H. Stone Vance County Democratic Executive Committee County Board of Education United States Department of Commerce

Negro theater porter held in slaying case in New Brunswick

A 26 year old Black theater porter James Swan was detained for questioning in the brutal killing of 20 year old Marvin Oliver found nude and battered behind a New Brunswick movie house. Prosecutor John A Lynch said Swan admitted his initial story was false and bloodstained clothing was found near Swan's home. The owner Max Jelin said Swan claimed he was attacked by three men in the theater lounge the night Oliver died. Police linked blood traces from a women’s restroom to the case as the probable crime scene.

New Brunswick N. J Marvin Oliver John A. Lynch Mddlesex County James Swan Max Jelin Swan Miss Oliver John Frank W. Masterson Oliver

J H Caldwell Rites Wednesday

James H Caldwell 76 died after a weeklong illness at his Winston Salem home. A requiem mass will be said at St Leo s Catholic Church at 10 a m. He retired in 1932 as manager of the Standard Oil branch here after moving from Durham in 1907 where he was a Southern Railway freight agent for 16 years. Surviving are his widow two daughters Annie Graham and Nellie Caldwell and a son Gowan I Caldwell news editor. The polar bear s young were born during hibernation.

Winston-Salem St. Leo's Catholic Church James H. Caldwell Standard Oil Company Durham Southern Railway Company Annie Graham Nellie Caldwell Winston- Salem Gowan Caldwell The Winston-Salem Journal

Guilford County Realty Transfers In Many Townships

Realty transfers across Guilford County include C M Raper to H W Stroy Jot on Welch Drive in High Point Township. J Mebane to G C Haird and wife on Roland Park. J B Swaim as executor others. Bettie E Rieves to A W Fodney and wife in Fentress. Robert V Cobb to Peter Cobb in Rock Creek. L C Pegram to C C Pegram adjoining Pitts and with others. C O Martin to Maggie Scout in Friendship. Earle Waddleton to Ons4 Siddie in Oak Ridge. G Luck to A H Caviness and wife in Gilmer. J Scott to Jessie Cary Andrews and wife near Hailey. Mat Young to Mattie Ellery in Latham. Tr C Greeson to K CGreen and wife in Clay. etc.

High Point C. M. Raper H. W. Stroy Welch Drive John Mebane G. C. Haird Roland Park J. B. Swaim Francenila Haynes Guilford Cecil Burton R. L. Huxble Dillon Fentress Bettie E. Rieves A. W. Fodney Rieves Rock Creek Robert V. Cobb Peter Cobb Cobb Deep River Township L. C. Pegram C. C. Pegram Pitts CG. C. Gram Beeson C. O. Martin Maggie Scout R. A R. A. Hairston Land, Oak Ridge Township Earle Waddleton Siddie Pass Gilmer Township Luck A. H. Caviness McAdoo Heights G. ¢. Ludlot John Scott Jessie Cary Andrews Haley Mat Young Mattie Ellery Latham Clay Township C. Greeson K. CG. Green May

Exports rise for United States merchandise in five months

The Department of Commerce reports exports of U.S. merchandise during the first five months of the year valued at 4,025,668,000 dollars, up 64 percent from the same period in 1941. The advance reflects expanded wartime trade and industrial output, with increased shipments to allied nations and growing demand for military and strategic materials during the early World War II period.

United States Department of Commerce

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