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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1944

Page

12

Thomasville to Host Tuberculosis X-Ray Clinic

Thomasville announces a tuberculosis X-Ray clinic at City Memorial hospital on Tuesday October 24. Dr. G C Gambrell says former TB patients, known contacts, and those suspecting exposure are eligible for free examinations for adults and children. Arrangements should be made through a physician to schedule the day.

Thomasville City Memorial Hospital G. C. Gambrell Davidson County Gambrellan

Hi-Pic Hears Kirkman On Puerto Rico

Former Mayor O Arthur Kirkman addressed the High Point Industrial club at the YMCA lobby last night speaking on Puerto Rico its people and strategic Caribbean location. An open forum followed with discussion and a spirited volleyball game pitting members against the 5 o clock class team.

Puerto Rico Caribbean O. Arthur Kirkman High Point Industrial Club Y.M.C.A Jack Rives Montreal Y.M.C. A Jesus Jack Dunn

Quarries at Carrara Italy Age of Christianity

The article notes Carrara Italy quarries as ancient landmarks dating back to the era of early Christianity, underscoring their long historical significance and enduring quarrying tradition.

Carrara Italy

Three Scouts Earn Coveted Eagle Award at High Point District

At the Wesley Memorial Church last night the High Point district of the Boy Scouts of America presented Eagle badges to Paul Friedman Leonard Kaplin and Allen Susman. Scout Executive B W Hackney Jr presided as family and guests witnessed the ceremony and the district named O A Kirkman district chairman for the coming year with D A Rawley as vice chairman.

High Point Boy Scouts of America Wesley Mémorial Church B. W. Hackney, Jr Paul Friedman Leonard Kaplin Allen Susman Max Friedman Harry Naplin Ann Land Susman George Covington Advancement D. P. Whit Blake Thompson S. L. Redenbaugh Lexington Bunn Hackney, Jr

Standardized Carat Weight Defined for Geais

The carat used to express geais weight is now fixed at two-fifths of a cram, standardizing measurements across practices. The update establishes a uniform unit to replace prior variations in weighing geais.

Chiropractor Hours Noted for 702 Building Office

Chiropractic physician lists hours 9 to 12 noon and 7 to 5 pm at 702 Professional Building with special appointment by request and contact by phone T46t8.

Woodmen Readies October District Meet and Guests

Piedmont Camp No. 62 Woodmen of the World held its regular meeting with Correll presiding. The Daniel Boone district session will be in Greensboro October 28 with reports and elections. Dora Talley and Ed Rivers will address the dinner at 6:30 at the Masonic temple.

Piedmont Correll Daniel Boone Greensboro Woodmen Dora Talley Supreme Forest Woodmen Circle Ed. Rivers Georgia Woodmen of the World Masonic Temple Glenn T. Smith Earl W. Clark Paul L. Mendenhall James W. Ellington Paul J. Carroll Edgar O. Johnson William J. Carter Paul Hulin F. Curtis Morehead Fred W. Little William G. Montgomery Alton Malpass William Ben Ridge Herman C. Petty Carson C. Stout United War Chest of High Point

Compromise Judgment in Waste Paper Co cases

A compromise judgment was rendered in two civil cases against Southern Waste Paper Company and Eugene Briggs. H C and Opal Johnson sued for 5000 dollars for damages from an accident on May 22 when a Southern Waste Paper Company truck driven by Briggs collided with their car. The defendants paid court costs.

Southern Waste Paper Company Eugene Briggs H. C Opal Johnson Greensboro Civil

Allies drop paratroopers over Athens areas seize Scarpanto

Allied forces report additional parachute drops in the Athens area and say Scar panto was seized without enemy opposition in the name of the United Nations. A naval communique notes Scarpanto and similar islands are ex-enemy territory while the Mississippi River channel depth holds at nine feet.

Athens Scarpanto United Nations Anese Mississippi River

Funeral Rites Held for Mrs Vi ia Smith Hall

The funeral service for Mrs. Viola Smith Hall wife of Olin Hall and a member of a local family was held at 4 p.m. Tuesday from the home 303 Wood Street with Rev. Lee F. Tuttle Rev. Harold Simpson and Rev. Karl Koestline officiating and a quartet providing music. Pallbearers included James Johnson Zeb Robinson Horace Lawing Paul Benner Harold Smith and Willis Myers. Burial followed in City cemetery.

Olin Hall Thomasville Vi Ia Smith Hall Wood Street Lee F. Tuttle Main Street Methodist Church Harold Simpson First Methodist Church Karl Koestline Community Methodist Church Charles F. Finch Ceph Hepler Betty Kirkpatrick Ben R. Harris James Johnson Zeb Robinson Horace Lawing Paul Benner Harold Smith Willis Myers A. Homer Ragan

Services for J. W. Gilmore Contractor Died at Home

J. W. Gilmore, prominent High Point painting contractor, died at his Rt. 5 home. Funeral services were held Tuesday at 2:30 PM from Union Tabernacle with Rev. S. E. Taylor officiating. Music by the church choir and groups, floral tributes by friends, pallbearers listed, burial in Oakwood Cemetery.

W. Gilmore J. W. Gilmore High Point Union Tabernacle S. E. Taylor Barker Ning Lee Saunders Grace Saunders Eunice Smith Fiffie Patton L. T. Land

Mailing Time Extended For Army Christmas Parcels

Christmas parcels for army personnel leaving home stations for overseas travel before or after October 16 may be mailed through December 10. Senders must present a change of address from the recipient dated after September 30. Parcels must fit weight and size limits and bear the label Christmas Parcel. Only one package per sender per overseas army post office recipient.

Imaster 8. C. Clark Army Post Office

Japanese forces suffer heavy losses in Kweilin region outflanking bid

Communique from Gen. Stilwell's headquarters notes Japanese sunk over 40,000 tons across seven ships with more than 23,000 tons damaged and five more probably aged. Chinese high command reports Japanese thrust west of Hingan 18 miles from Hunan Kwangsi rail line while another attack west of Pingnam is repelled. Pingnam lies about 80 miles southeast of Liuchow, Liuchow 95 miles southwest of Kweilin.

Joseph W. Stilwell Chungking Kweilin Hingan Kwangsi Province Ina Stalingrad

Hurricane warnings issued along Florida coast as storm approaches

The weather service posts hurricane warnings from Miami to Tampa with wind near hurricane force expected on the west coast up to Tampa. Small craft are told to stay in port as the storm nears. Navy strength cited at over 650000.

South Florida Miami Tampa Vero Beach Cedar Key Florida Jacksonville Pensacola Weather Bureau

Eldridge Tuggle Held For Injuring Earl Hubbard

Eldridge Tuggle 41 of 707 West Green Street faces assault charges for striking Earl Hubbard with a bottle causing 45 stitches. Bond set at 8500. Also arrested: J C Wagner 43 of 335 South Wrenn Street on abandonment and non support with bond 300. Leonard Washburn 38 of 209 Kelly Street charged with abandonment and non support after late yesterday arrest following a complaint by Mrs Sarah Washburn.

Eldridge Tuggle West Green Street Earl Hubbard Hubbard J. C. Wagner South Wrenn Street Lillian Wagner Leonard Washburn Kelly Street Sarah Washurn

Fire at Pickett Mill Last Night

A fire swept the lint room at Pickett Cotton Mill last night causing minor damage. Fire units 3 and 6 and the service truck responded to the 10 38 alarm, the blaze likely started by a flash from a picker machine onto lint in the basement.

Pickett

St. Joseph Aspirin Promoted as Top Cold Relief

The ad touts St. Joseph Aspirin as the world's largest seller at 10 cents, claiming it relieves colds aches and sore throat. A 100 tablet size is advertised for 35 cents.

St. Joseph

Jr High School Added For Gas Registration

The local rationing board announced extended A gasoline book registration at multiple sites. Junior High will register 3 PM to 9 PM Friday and 10 AM to 1 PM Saturday. Allenway opens 1 PM to 7:30 PM Friday. county building 9 AM to 9 PM Friday and 10 AM to 4 PM Saturday. Jamestown Union Hill Oak View 2 PM to 6 PM Friday and 9 AM to 12 PM Saturday.

Allen Jay Jamestown Union Hill Oak View J. F. Jones Allenway School T. Bennison Charles F. Carroll Alice Caldwell

Iraq Area Size Reported at 11660 Square Miles

An official report lists Iraq covering 11660 square miles, noting the expansive region and its geographic scope. The figure reflects a concise measurement used in the publication.

Iraq

Feel stuffy with PENETRO NOSE DROPS

An over the counter nasal decongestant promotes relief from nasal congestion using two drops in each nostril. Caution advised to follow directions for use and dosage.

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