Veterans Honor Clarence Moore and Lester Reddick Discharges
Clarence Moore son of Mrs J A Moore 742 Jones street received an honorable discharge at Fort Bragg separation center after 45 months in the Pacific with the engineer division of the Tenth Army and three months stateside. He served in Saipan and Okinawa and holds the Asiatic theater campaign ribbon with two bronze stars, the American Defense Ribbon and the Good Conduct Medal. Lester J Reddick of High Point was released from the army air forces at Drew Field separation station. he is the son of Mrs Lilly Reddick Rt 3 High Point.
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Clarence Moore
J. A. Moore
Jones Street
Fort Bragg
Moore
Pacific
Engineer Division
Tenth Army
States
Saipan
Okinawa
Germany
Drew Field
Tampa
Fla. C Nl
Lester J. Reddick
H Point
Army Air Forces
Cpl. Reddick
Lilly Reddick
Rt. 3, High Point
Cadet Everhart Fitted For Reserve Corps Commission
AT MILITARY ACADEMY Cadet Lee Abels Everhart of Porter Military Academy Charleston SC has served four years and is now Cadet First Lieutenant in the corps of cadets. The War Department lists the institution as an essential military school for ROTC. He is the son of Mr and Mrs D Everhart of 1311 Greenway Drive. DISCHARGED CREW FIELD Tampa Fla S Sgt Dwight V Upton of High Point NC was released from service with the army Air Forces at Drewfield Seapration Station He is the son of Mr and Mrs J S Upton of 266 Jordan Street High Point Prior to service in January 1943 he worked at Triangle Hosiery Company He went overseas in May 1944 with the 381st Bomb Group to the European theatre as a B 17 gunner completing 35 missions and returning to the US in January 1945 He holds the Distinguished Flying Cross Air Medal with three Oak Leaf Clusters and the ETO Ribbon with three Battle Stars His wife and daughter reside at 266 Jordan Street High Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Military Academy
Lee Abels Everhart
Corps of Cadets
Porter Military Academy
Charleston
S. C
War Department
Reserve Officers Training Corps
Everhart
D. Everhart
Greenway Drive
Crew Field
Tampa
Fla
Dwight V. Upton
High Point
Army Air Forces
Drewfield
J. S. Upton
Jordan Street
Triangle Hosiery Company
High Int
381St
United States
Fort Wayne
Ind
Clarence M. Prince
Baer Field
W. H. Prince
Fishersstreet
N. C
Pittsburg Plate Glass ‘Company
Thornton Minor Clinic Rectal Ointment Ad
PILES hurt like sin but now grins. Use doctors formula for distress of piles from Thornton Minor Clinic. Quick relief of pain itching soreness. tends to shrink. Try Thornton Minor Rectal Ointment or Suppositories. If not delighted, refund. Available at drug stores everywhere, High Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thornton &Minor Clinic
Local Man Sees Relief From Bloating After Using INNER-AID
A High Point resident reports relief from post meal bloating gas and acid after taking INNER-AID. He claims digestion improved and bowels became regular for the first time in years. INNER-AID is described as a 12 herb formula sold at local drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inner-Aid
Persoon
High Point
High Point Pilot James M. Rones Leaves Army Air Forces
Flight Officer James M. Rones of High Point was released from service at Drew Field Separation Station. He is the son of Dr. I and Mrs. Max Rones of 408 Park Way. He entered service in June 1943 and received his commission in August 1944 at Williams Field, Arizona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drew Field
Tampa
Fla
James M. Rones
High Point
Army Air Forces
O Rones
Max Rones
408 Parkway
Williams Field
Arizona
Drydock Guam boosts fleet repairs at advance base
Boatswain's mate Junious Virgle Guyer of High Point served on an advanced base sectional drydock in Guam that repaired 94 fighting ships in under seven months. The ABSD fixed four battleships two cruisers and an aircraft carrier returning them to action much faster than Hawaii or the States. At times eleven ships occupied the dock simultaneously.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guam
Junious Virgle Guyer
2-C
Rt. 1
High Point
ABSD
Hawaii
States
Local Marine Pvt Robert G Webster Jr Discharged at Camp Lejeune
Private First Class Robert G Webster Jr with a wife at 432 East Washington Street High Point received an honorable discharge from the Marine Corps at Camp Lejeune. He served with the Marines in the Marshall Islands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webster
Camp Lejeune
Robert G. Webster Jr
East Washington Street
High Point
Marine Corps
Pfc
Marshall Islands
Homeward bound: Williard to return from Germany next month
Joseph L. Williard of High Point, with the 101st Airborne in Germany, is expected to arrive in the U S in November. He joined Fort Bragg in 1942 and served in Normandy Holland Bastogne and Berchtesgaden, earning the Bronze Star, Combat Infantryman Badge, Bronze Service Arrowhead and four battle stars. Joseph G Branson of Trinity NC, a Seaman First Class aboard the USS Wichita at Sasebo, inspected Nagasaki bomb damage. He joined in 1943 and fought in the Pacific.
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Joseph L. Williard
High Point
101St Airborn
Germany
States
Fort Bragg
Normandy
Holland
Bastogne
Berchtesgaden
Sasebo
Japan
Joseph G. Branson
Trinity
North Carolina
Nagasaki
Branson
Pacific
Prevost and Crew Return to States After Tokyo Bay Tours
Dew ley Thomas Prevost and Landis E. Smith aboard the USS Hopkins minesweeper helped clear paths for troop transports into Tokyo Bay during Japan's occupation. Charles B. Lawson sailed back to the States aboard the USS Wisconsin for Navy Day observances, joined by other sailors from North Carolina. Clarence M. Prince, discharged from RAF Fort Wayne, is the High Point native formerly employed at Pittsburg Plate Glass Company, who served 13 months in Europe and earned the Purple Heart.
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Prevost
Hopkins
Dewley Thomas Prevost
Franklinville
N. C
Tokyo Bay
Japan
China Sea
States
Wisconsin
San Francisco
Charles B. Lawson
Ioe
UNSR
High Point
Landis E. Smith
Asheboro
Woman Army Corps Officer Discharged at Des Moines Center
Second Lt. Lorraine E. Worth of High Point North Carolina was discharged from the Woman's Army Corps at the Fort Des Moines WAC separation center in Des Moines Iowa.
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WAC
Des Moines
Town
Lorraine E. Worth
Woodrow Avenue
High Point
N. C
Women's Army Corps
Fort Des Moines
Sgt Gerald A Rodden Discharged From Service
Sergeant Gerald A Rodden of Highland was discharged from military service. The notice confirms his release from active duty and lists no further obligation or assignment details.
Too Suspicious South Crumbles In Bridge Deal
In a contract bridge column by Josephine Culbertson West opened a deal and South grew suspicious East psyched the opening. East sacrificed space by passing the spade bid and later accepted a four hearts double. West misplayed diamonds and spades allowing East to rise with trick after trick, leaving South down 1100.
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South
East
West
Declarer
Soldiers’ Home Town News Saints Mention Released Airman
The article notes a Paterson Field Ohio airman released from the army air forces this week, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Rodden. His last post was with Air Technical Service Command at Wright Field Ohio. He has served since January 13 1942 and earned the American Theater Ribbon and Good Conduct Medal. Also mentioned are service members Ernie Marlowe and Charles Edward Jenkins in Japan at Wakayama Honshu during the assault on Kobe and Osaka, with family addresses listed. Additional notes cover Sgt John R Ward honorably discharged at Camp Lejeune and Sgt Warren C Drummond in Tenth Air Force China mass air movement.
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Point
Army Air Forces
Patterson Field
Ohio
C. R. Rodden
Air Technical Service Command
Administration Aircraft Division
Wright Field
Japan
Wakayama
Honshu
Kobe
Osaka
Ernie Marlowe
Millis Street
High Point
Charles Edward Jenkins
Cox
Lexington Avenue
Jenkins
Mildred Jenkins
Margaret Jenkins
Cox Apartments
Marlowe
E. R. Marlowe
F. Z. Honeyap
Route 1
Union Ills
Camp Lejeune
John R. Ward
Fie J. Ward
Willowbrook Street
Ho H Point
Marine Corps
Marine Corps Separation Center
Sgt
Drummond
Tenth Air Force
China
Warren C. Drummond
Route 3
Albert F. Hegenberger
Wisdom and Prose Echoes Across Aged Pages
A fragment from a vintage page explores repeated phrases and proverbs. It recalls Marcus Cato and Carthage as examples of persuasive rhetoric, notes wisdom in proverbs, and shares quotations from Elbert Hubbard George W Olinger and King George VI. The passage ends with an anonymous author on judgment and compassion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elbert Hubbard
George W. Olinger
King George VI of
England
Fire Destroys Baltimore Alley
Fire early today wrecked a three story Charles street bowling alley in a principal business district. Damages placed at 250 dollars to the alley and nearby structures. The blaze began with an explosion in the alley and threatened an all night theater until police evacuated patrons. The alley had been closed hours before the blaze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Charles Street
Time to Guard Fruit Trees From Pests Says H R Niswonger
Raleigh report urges home gardeners to select fruits now and to combat codling moth scale and borers. Mulch raspberries dewberries and blackberries, remove rough bark, and apply dormant oil spray two weeks after leaf drop to control scale.
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Raleigh
H. R. Niswonger
State College
Extension Service
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Gerald A. Rodden
High
Jill Crips
Hees
Belle Camp
Josephine Culbertson
West Dealer
North-South Vulnerable
BY Jimmy Hatlo
Oronakty Squatwell
Bill
Johnny
Sophie
Swankdorf
W. A. Bivins
Marcus Cato
Carthage
North Africa
Patrick Henry
Thirteen
Colonies
Uniessou
Baltimore Alley
Ice Delivery Company
West Broad Street
Charlotte
Wachovia
New Time Payment Department
Salisbury
Winston-Salem
Federal Deposit Insurante Corporation
Federal Reserve System
Charles
Ritz
Flarllee
Gladys Webster
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