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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1945

Page

8

Two Teen Siblings Injured in Auto Crash. One Dies

Margaret Lockamy, 15, died in a Wilmington hospital from injuries suffered in a car crash near her home four weeks earlier. Her two sisters were also injured. Separately, the National Labor Relations Board issued an order reconsidering challenged votes from a September ballot where textile workers union of America CIO led 58 to 57 against the union.

Wilmington Margaret Lockamy National Labor Relations Aid NLRB Textile Workers Union of America CIO

FBI Holds Postwar Planning Conference For Police

Raleigh reports officers gathered for an FBI sponsored conference on postwar planning for police departments. It is one of several conferences held this month across the Carolinas to discuss future police needs and organization.

Raleigh FBI Carolinas

Enrollment At East Carolina Teachers College Rises

Greenville reports 918 students enrolled for the fall quarter at East Carolina Teachers College up from 893 last year. Of the total 860 are women and 58 are men.

Greenville East Carolina Teachers College Bar

Tar River Baptists Meet Across Five Counties

Baptists from 60 churches in Franklin Vance Warren Halifax and Nash counties gathered in Warrenton for the Tar River Baptist association annual meeting.

Baptists Warrenton Franklin Vance Warren Halifax Nash Counties Tar River Baptist Association

Sheep convoy moves through Raleigh area yards

About thirty three cars carrying 4 387 head of sheep passed through the livestock yards at North Wilkesboro, opened last June as a central loading zone for western North Carolina sheep and other livestock, according to R S Curtis state agriculture department marketing specialist.

Raleigh North Wilkesboro R. 5. Curtis State Agriculture Department North Carolina

Reverend Fortune Named to NC School for the Deaf Board

Governor Cherry appointed Reverend James R. Fortune of Durham to a four year term on the board of trustees for the North Carolina School for the Deaf in Morganton. He fills the vacancy caused by the death of O A Betts.

Raleigh Cherry James R. Fortune Durham North Carolina School For the Deaf Morganton O. A. Betts

Leaders elected at NC Credit Bureau meeting

In closing sessions of the Associated Credit Bureau of North Carolina the 1945 meeting W A Kirkland of Durham was elected president for the next year. Charles C Dudley of Huntersville was named vice president Margaret Huggins of f secretary treasurer and A A Chappell of Wilson and John Swain of Raleigh named directors.

Charlotte Associated Credit Bureau of North Carolina W. A. Kirkland Durham Charlies C. Dudley Huntersville Margaret Huggins A. A. Chappell Wilson John Swain Raleigh

Youth Killed in Nearby Traffic Accident

Paul Campbell seventeen son of Mr and Mrs John Campbell of Hiddenite Route 1 was killed in an automobile accident near Statesville early yesterday. His brother Joseph twenty two on army furlough was injured in the same crash.

Statesville Paul Campbell John Campbell Hiddenite Here Joseph

Synod Woman's Auxiliary Meeting Opens Second Day

The 38th annual meeting of the Presbyterian Synod of North Carolina in Lumberton enters its second day at First Presbyterian Church. Raleigh president Mrs. C. A. Baucom presides. Rev. S. Fulton led opening devotionals and Dr. E. T. Thompson spoke, with more notable speakers scheduled.

Lumberton Presbyterian Synod of E. T. Thompson Union Seminary Richmond

Order Affects Ballots in Wilson Cotton Mills Election

An order has been entered directing that two challenged ballots cast in a bargaining election by employees of Wilson Cotton Mills Co in Wilson North Carolina be considered in the tally.

Washington Wilson Cotton Mills Co Wilson, N. C

Relief At Last For Your Cough

Creomulsion relieves promptly because it goes right to the seat of the trouble to loosen and expel phlegm and aid nature to soothe and heal raw bronchial membranes. Tell your druggist to sell you Creomulsion with the understanding you must like the way it quickly allays the cough or you are not required to pay.

Executor of Kellam Jr estate issues claims notice

Having qualified as executor of the state of C. EB. Kellani Jr before Guilford County Superior Court Clerk this notice requires all persons with claims against the estate to present them verified by September 20 1946 or be barred. Debts to the estate should be settled promptly. Dated September 17 1945. Cc. N. Kellam Sr Executor. Cc. N. Cox Attorney for Executor. 9/19-26 10/3-10-17-24.

Cc. N. Kellam Cc. BE. Kellam, Jr Cc. N. Cox Mary Frances Brown Guilford County North Carolina W. D. Lemmons E. Farris

Estate of Mary Frances Brown Deceased Guilford County NC

Notice to all creditors and claimants to present their claims by September 20 1946 or be barred. Executors request immediate payment of debts owed to the estate. Signed W D Lemmons executor and listed at 308 E Farris Ave. Greensboro NC.

Nettie Dowd Gresham Dies in Greensboro Funeral

Nettie Dowd Gresham of Greensboro died in a hospital after an illness. A Charlotte native, she was sister to W. Carey Dowd, longtime Charlotte News publisher, and aunt of current publisher W. C. Dowd Jr. She had lived in Greensboro for 15 years.

Nettie Dowd Gresham Greensboro Charlotte W. Carey Dowd Charlotte News News W. C. Dowd, Jr

Greyhound Bus Hits Parked Truck Injuring Nine

Tar Heel travelers suffered non fatal injuries when a Greyhound bus crashed into a parked truck on Baltimore boulevard in Beltsville Maryland. Four injured riders from North Carolina were James Persons 29 William McGee 45 Morris 16 and Hayward 15 all of Hollister NC.

Beltsville Greyhound Baltimore Boulevard James Persons William McGee McGee Morris Hayward Hollister N.C

Tar Heels Leave 315th Wing Guam Oct 17

North Carolinians depart Pacific base en route to the United States for discharge from the army air forces. Hendrix Cpl Ronald A Barnett special equipment operator son of Mrs G F Barnett Swansboro Cpl Walter R Mongy radio operator husband of Mrs Willalone Keagy Whartonsville Pfc Ray E Pittman military policeman husband of Mrs Ray F E Pittman Wilson Pic Theron F Lamm auto mechanic son of Mr and Mrs B R Lamm 901 Woodrow St Charlotte Maj Gen Was Alexander Jr commander of the Superior Rebel Raider husband of Mrs June C Alexander 534 Oakland Ave

Tar Heels Guam United States Army Air Forces Hendrix Ronald A. Barnett G. F. Barnett Swansboro Walter RK. Mongy Willalone Keagy Whartonsville Ray E. Pittman Ray FE. Pittman Wilson — Pic Theron F. Lamm B. R. Lamm Woodrow St. Charlotte Alexander, Jr The Superiort June C. Alexander Oakland Ave

Smoak Receives Gold Star Medal for Iwo Jima Leadership

Lt Col Eustace R. Smoak of Point earns the Gold Star Medal in lieu of a second Legion of Merit for exceptional conduct as executive officer of a Marine infantry regiment on Iwo Jima. His coordination of regimental staff and liaison elements under fire enabled the commander to guide objectives with minimal losses. Smoak served 16 years, was at Pearl Harbor in 1941, and fought at Bougainville Guam and the Marianas. His father E C Smoak resides in High Point.

Camp Pendleton Oceanside Calif Eustace R. Smoak Point Marine Infantry Iwo Jima Su Elemen Ssi Laison Smoak Marine Corps Pearl Harbor Bougainville Guam Marianas E. C. Smoak Montlieu Avenue High Point

News of Colored People Advisory Board Meeting Monday

Community notices detail gatherings of the Colored People advisory board at the YMC A on Monday October 22 led by Rev J E Melton and various church and community groups with meetings at Temple Memorial church Mt Vernon Willing Workers HLP N IT association AME Zion clubs and choir rehearsals plus a funeral attendance report from Ridgeway South Carolina.

Y.M.C.A J. E. Melton Missionary Circle Temple Memorial Church Emily Cameron W. Willis MT. Vernon Ada Queary Eccles St AME Zion Club AME Zion Willing Workers Club W. F. McDonald Leonard Street Mesdames Della Hoover Beatrice Malone Bertha Haywood Blanche Starr Ida Torrence Mable Hines Annie Powell Emma Blanketship Stella Dyer W. M Patterson Cpl Charlie Malone L. C. Clegg Charlie Stewart St. Stephens Ame Zion Dorcia Davis L. E. McDonnell

Guilford County Realty Transfers in High Point Township

A series of conveyances record transfers of property in High Point Township. D A Dowdy to Paul G Russell and wife. C G Bedford to W A Yow. Dowdy to Sam L Dale. W R Grant to P A Snider. Deborah S Morrow to Paul Jones. L W Seward to C M Jones. J W Lamet to High Point Board of Education. Elsie M Hill to J K Morgan. A B E Alexander to Paul E Wireless. City of High Point to Frank E Moses. W H English to City of High Point. J B Petty to Van Holt. J Fréd Andrews to Lloyd H Warren. D Cave to James F Lether. E F Williams to Joe V Pegg. Florence Welch to Lathan Z Scism.

High Point Township D. A. Dowdy Paul G Russell Woodrow Avenue C. G. Bedford W. A. Yow Elliott Lands Sam L. Dale W. R. Grant P. A. Snider Ragan Lands Deborahs. Morrow Paul Jones Five Points J. W. Lamet Board of School Commissioners City of High Point Snow Estate Elsie M. Hill J. K. Morgan Welborn Street A. BE. Alexander Paul E. Wireless Byrum Street Frank E. Moses Rotary W. H. English Joe V. Pegg Adams Street Florence Welch Lathan EZ Scism

Radio Schedule Overview With Coordinated Time Shifts

A dense listing of network programs and time slots across the evening timetable. It notes EST to CST and MST adjustments, with serials, dramas, news, variety shows, and musical acts from 6:00 p.m. to 11:15 p.m. including The Hawk, Captain Midnight, Red Skelton era features, and national personalities like Lowell Thomas, Walter Kiernan, and Jack Smith.

Farrel Nbe Sparrow The Hawk Ebsennessee Jed Abe-Easi Hipp Harrigan Quincy Howe Newa Walter Kiernan Abe-Easi Terry Abe-West Howe Mbs- West Lowell Thomas Newacast Abe Dbs Chariie Chan Tennessee Mbs-Weat Radio Abe-Basic Dhs Abe Fulton Lewis, Jr Nbe Jack Smith Cbs Raymond Mina Carolyn Gilbert Ellery Queen Dhe Basic Dancing Music Abe Ceecil Brown Mbe Raltenborn Bil Brandt Mrs. North Abe Jack Carson Tom and Abner Mbs George Hicks Sigmund Romberg Abe Jean Hersholt Dr. Christian Cbs the Rates and Hunting Club Abe Kert Wheeler Cbs Feddie Cantor Abe Frank Sinatra Cbe One Foot In Heaven Golden Gate Abe Spotnet St Toeller Kay Kyser Cba David Harding Andrews Cbe Plane Abe Ralph Slater Abc News Dante

Sons Of America District Meet Heads To Asheboro

The Piedmont district No. 1 of the patriotic order Sons of America will hold its quarterly meeting Saturday at 4 p.m. in Asheboro with the Asheboro camp. Washington camp No. 30 and High Point camp members will meet Friday at 7:30 p.m. to finalize plans, local delegation to assemble at 3 p.m. to take transportation to Asheboro.

Piedmont District The Patriotic Order Sons of America Asheboro Washington High Point Street

Army Offering Many Inducements For Reenlistment

The Charlotte recruiting office announced unprecedented incentives for regular army reenlistment. Enlistees can choose 18 months, two years, or three years, or one year if they have six months service. Eligibility starts at 17, with parental consent under 18. Reenlistment within 20 days preserves highest wartime rank, and transfer to the enlisted reserve is possible after 20 years under the 1945 act.

Richard Boettiger Charlotte Boettiger Enlis Regular Army Brettiger Armed Forces

Beaver in En re State counties valued at 3.25 million

The New York State Conservation Department estimates beaver resources in ten central counties amount to 3,250,000 dollars, noting the animal as a notable asset.

New York State Conservation Department Enre

Tragic Tarantula Incident and Crowd Control

A chaotic Salt Lake City scene ends with Sgt. Hale seizing a tarantula using a newspaper after a driver stops to avoid harm. A separate item from Ellensburg describes a college date raffle to pair 30 eligible dates for a hayride amid a gender imbalance. The miscellany also mentions a German motor home package story and an archery event in Seattle with women shooters.

Salt Lake City Delopelma Melanius E. S. Hale Delapelma Ellensburg Wash Central Ashington College

Enlist Artist In Trench Foot Battle

Mexican born S Sgt David Villasenor works at Camp Carson convalescent hospital making plastic trench foot models from dental plastic and water colors for medic reference. He taught in Los Angeles and at the University of Denver and Colorado A and M. Leprosy is caused by a bacillus similar to tuberculosis.

Camp Carson Colo INS Army David Villasenor Villasenor Halisco Mexico

Carter's Pills Offer Real Relief by Unblocking Tract

An ad states headaches sour stomach and bad breath stem from constipation in the intestinal tract. It promotes Carter's Pills as a gentle cure to unblock the digestive tract so natural digestion resumes and genuine relief follows. The product is sold at drugstores for 25.

Nature Carter

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Col. Smoak Willie Mae Leake Ridgeway S. C Joseph Williams Guilford County Realty New York Uncle Sam Pacific Staten Island Sons of America ST. Peter, Minn Jim Sipes St. Peter High School Sipes Farmy Germany T-5 Irvin Hammonds Earl Harding Harding Ads Miss Bullseye Seattle State Field Archery Association Agatepoint Bainbridge Island Glenn S. Charles Air Mail Coca-Cola Company Coca-Cola Bottling CO East Washington Street Coca-Cola Coke
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