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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1944

Page

6

Hurricane sweeps Florida through Carolinas with varied damage

The hurricane born in the Caribbean struck Florida and Cuba then moved northeast past Tampa Bay toward Jacksonville. It brought high tides to the Carolinas, snapped electric lines, caused heavy rains, and winds up to 81 mph at Parris Island. By Friday its strength waned to 35 mph inland, splitting into sections before fading in the mountains of North Carolina.

Caribbean Florida Cuba Tampa-Bradenton Jacksonville Carolinas Charleston S. C South Carolina North Carolina Parris Island Marine Base Southport Charlotte Piedmont North Carolina Norfolk Weather Bureau A. D. Hustead

Harriman Returns From Moscow With Stalin Conference Report

Ambassador W. Averell Harriman arrived in Washington after a 57 hour trip from Moscow to brief President Roosevelt and Secretary Hull on the Stalin ov conference. The State Department said he was called home for consultation and would report to the leaders during his stay.

Washington W. Averell Harriman Moscow Elt State Department Department Roosevelt Hull

Methodist appointments reshuffle High Point Greensboro districts

The 4th district superintendent replaces Dr Lon B Hayes who moves to Main Street church. A long list of changes follows for Greensboro district with pastors assigned to Bethlehem Rehobeth Calvary Calvary etc and High Point churches including First High Point Wesley Memorial and Main Street.

R. C. Goforth W. O. Weldon U. S. Army Tabernacle-Moriah J. L. Pittard Wesley Memorial J. A. Lindley Tabernacle Moriah John F. Cagle Flat Rock J. R. Hutton T. M. Johnson J. W. Kennedy R. J. Parker A. W. Pigier W. D. Reed R. S. Truesdale B. Turrentine J. D. Williams W. A. Wilson C. B. Way Thomasville S. W. Taylor Advance J. ©. Gentry Archdale- Fairfield W. B. Penny Asheboro Central Tuttle H. F. Duncan Kenneth Crouse Coleridge J. L. Love Cooleemee H. C. Freeman Davis G. W. Fink Davidson O. C. Loy Denton B. Nifong Denton Circuit Eldorado Farmer D. Poole Farmington J. 5. Folger Greer-Cid Atlas Ridge Lexington Erlanger A. BE. Hunt First W. A. Rollins Trinity T. G. Smith Liberty O. BE. Cray H. I. Ridenhour Linwood W. B. Thompson Midway G. O. Kennerly Mocksville J. E. Pritchard R. G. McClamrock Mt. Vernon Melton Harbin North Davidson J. A. Allen Pleasant Grove C. BE. Ridge Ramseur- Pranklinville Joe Shackford Randieman M. Needham Rancheman J. H. Trolinger Randolph Gray's Chapel G. B. Perree Richland J. A. Howell Seagrove Joel Johnson Shiloh T. G Madison S. Davidson Thomasviilie Karl Koestiine Piret R. Simpson Main Street L. B. Hayes Trinity-Bethel D. O. Oakley West End C. Pigler R. M. Hardee M. Hoyle Mr. Vernon George H. Needham U .S. Navy W. Grigg D. W. Haga C. H. Hill A. O. Lindley W. F. McDowell P. W. Parker Henry L. Pomelin HB. C. Sprinkle J. B. Trogdon Lon B. Hayes Main Street Church Hayes Lee F. Tuttle Lama Central Church Asher High Point Greensboro Ww. A. Lambeth Bethlehem-Rehobeth C. D. Stokes Raper R. E. Hinshaw Gibsonville F. H. Shin Greeneboro Bessemer J. A. Barber Pethel-Piegah P. L. Shore Calvary FE. L. Ballard Carraway Memorial W. Clay Centenary G. R. Combs College Place G. B. Clemmer Grenwood Byron Shankie Grace EB. K. McLarty, Jr Midway-Groome R. P. Waugh Muirs Chapel T. F. Higgins Newlin Street W. Ruseeli Proximity St. Paul A. Sisk B. W. Lester West Market H. Nease Friendship- Hickory Grove W. A. Morton Guilford John A. Lowder Haw River T. V. Crouse C. B. Newton W. O Weldon Highland W. Johnson Lebanon O. L. Easter Lindsay H. C. Byrum W. R. Kelly Oak View N. L. Oliver Duke University Madison, Q. C R. W. Tucker Christian Education Council Churches of Christ Allegheny First High Point F. L. Gibbs Columbia

YANKS BOMB PHILIPPINES BEACHHEAD IN KEY INVASION

Allied forces drive inland at Palo Cancabato bay as Japanese night raids hit a 600 ship convoy carrying U S Sixth Army and Central Pacific units. General MacArthur urges Filipinos to rise while reports say ground casualties are light and food and supplies landed.

Philippines U. S. Sixth Army Central Pacific Walter Krueger Cancabato Bay Palo Fred Hampson Associated Press MacArthur Pacific Marlin Spencer Normandy Winston Churchill

Dewey Urges Labor Harmony in National Address

Dewey spoke to a Pittsburgh audience on a nationwide broadcast urging a teamwork government. He outlined ten points with Bricker, stressing free collective bargaining, economic security, a labor secretary from labor ranks, end to rival agencies, a permanent fair employment practices committee, and broader social security and unemployment coverage. The piece notes a 1840 British Admiralty claim that oak surpassed iron for shipbuilding.

New York City Dewey Pittsburgh Political Action Committee Congress Department of Labor America

British Close In On Lamia As Nazis Withdraw

British patrols move toward Lamia about 100 miles northwest of Athens as German forces reportedly withdraw from the town. Lamia sits at the Gulf of Lamia near Thermopylae Pass, a site of historic fighting during the Greece evacuation. Allied airfield operations harass the retreat with British aircraft in pursuit.

Lamia Rome Athens Thebes Gulf of Lamia Thermopylae Greece Mount Olympus

Forces surge in Philippines invasion with looming landings

Reports from the Leyte operation describe large American forces advancing with plans for further landings on additional islands. Estimates cite about 225,000 Japanese defenders in the Philippines as bombardments leave San Jose in ruins near Cancabato Bay.

France Philippines Cancabato Bay Asahel Bush San Jose Leyte Gulf California Pearl Harbor

Allied push in Netherlands and Belgium as Antwerp aims supply port role

U S forces advance within 4000 yards of a German communications hub near the Maas river while Brit troops consolidate southeast of Venray and the main battle city holds firm. In Dieuze, thunderbolts breach the Dieuze dam flooding the area. Canadian troops push toward Bergen op Zoom to secure the Antwerp corridor. American and French infantry gain ground southwest of Germany beyond Bruges and the Moselle while air battles intensify.

Breskens Schelde Holland U. S Arman Maas River Venray Supreme Headquarters Batte Thunderbolts Third Army Dieuze Nancy Antwerp Bergen Zoom Rotterdam Scheldenstury Ancon Associated Press Hal Boyle Aachen Charlemagne Germany Vosges Front France Brugers Moselotte River

Ohio gas plant blast devastates Cleveland area

Guards and naval militiamen mobilized to patrol the burned area after a blast at 2 50 p m in three spherical gas storage tanks at East Ohio Gas Co s property near E 61st Street and the New York Central tracks The fireball and debris sent manhole covers flying as explosions followed and dozens of ambulances and Red Cross centers aided survivors

East Ohio Gas Co E. 61St St New York Central Cleveland Red Cross Army

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