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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1942

Page

5

Vast Underground Railroad Runs For Free France In Africa

Robt Ripley reports on a clandestine Allied effort in West Africa likened to an underground railroad. Refugees flow through Dakar Bamako and Timbuktu while Vichy authorities try to stop them. The fighting French say the operation, aided by native chiefs and settlers, aims to rally colonies and boost morale with propaganda and swift transport.

Robt Ripley Joseph Morton Somewiederid West Africa Woss Alvica Amervnca Dakar Bamako Timbuktu Vichy Free Soil America Ivory Coast British Greetown Bathurst Accra French Equatorial Africa Lake Chad Brazza- Ville London Charles Degaulle Moshi Wagadul Moschi Meshi Marseilles Lome Togoland Gold Coast Gibraltar Mediterranean Vichynterested 1 Roosevelt Churchill Cartier Hoys Degaulle

ARMY VEHICLE Puzzle and notices in High Point College game

Saturday, October 24, at 2:30 p m. The game will be in the High Point College Stadium. The public is invited to witness this biggest home game of the season. MASTER SINGERS TO APPEAR The Master Singers will render to program 1 Pearson Memorial Tuesday at 8 o'clock p m. The Soil Conservation Service has planted more than 350000000 tiers. Today the term seven Seas is used figuratively and denotes all the seas and oceans of the world.

Turday High Point College Pearson Memorial The Soil Conservation Service Seven Seas W.S. C St. Mark Church

News of Colored People Passes at Burrus Hospital

Miss Louvenia McClendon died Saturday October 17 at Burrus Memorial Hospital after brief illness. Born in Washington Georgia she was 26 and had lived here since 1933 with Mr. and Mrs. Tobe Anthony. Survived by two aunts Mrs. Mary Jones and Mrs. Vina Anthony one uncle Tobe Anthony and several cousins. Funeral at Hoover's Funeral Home Wednesday at 2 p.m. burial in Green Hill cemetery.

Louvenia McClendon Burrus Memorial Hospital Washington Georgia Tobe Anthony Mary Jones Vina Anthony High Point Hoover Green Frill Cemetery

Casual Comment By W. A. Bivins Utensils and farm life nostalgia piece

The column recalls old farm tools like feed cutters cradles threshers and cider presses, noting how boys and families worked long days in the fields and barns. It reflects on growing up near villages, pork and hog butchering memories, and the shift to scrap yards for auto parts as era changes.

Wickard Department of Agriculture

Methodist In Conference At Charlotte Opens Tonight

Western North Carolina conference opens in Charlotte with over 800 delegates and visitors expected. Bishop Clare Purcell will preside with district superintendents and committees meeting in preparation for the sessions. Dr A W Plyler of Greensboro to speak on an inside view of Methodist journalism. Appointments for the new year read Friday. Airplane production climbs 150 percent in weight terms over three years.

Charlrottie Purcell Grover T. Bond Charlotte Conference Historical Society Paul N. Gareer Duke University A. W. Plyler Greensboro North Carolina Chrisan Advocate

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