Memorial Rites for Pfc Homer Foust Planned
A memorial service for Pfc William Homer Foust will be held Sunday at 3 p.m. at Union Tabernacle 603 Prospect Street. Foust, born September 23, 1921 in Point, died at age 22 after serving in the Marine Corps. He was wounded at Tarawa in November 1943 and received a Purple Heart. He was survived by his parents Mr. and Mrs L Foust and sisters Mrs Troy Albright and Mrs Addie Hines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pfc
Wiliam Homer Foust
Union Tabernacle
Prospect Street
Young Foust
William Homer Foust
Point
L. Foust
Barker
Troy Albright
Addie Hines
Columbia Panel Company of
Ville
United Tef Marine Corps
San Diego
Lif
Camp Iott
Calif
Sie
States
Pacific
Tarawa
Harbor
Australia
Connie Tyson
Louverne
Renorld Brown
Washington, D. C
W. D. Robbins
Harold Gregory
Billie Campbell
Bruce Robins
Floyd M. Robins
Sherkey Ann Lewis
Annie B. Blocker
Brenda Bethea
Garette Massey
Joyce Palmer
Laverne Tyson
Tyson
H. C. Ganaway
Maxton
N. C
Frank
New York City
Banks
Atlantic City
N. J
P. V
Trinity
Geraldine Chambers
High Point
Brooks Memorial Methodist Church
L. M. Mayfield
G. W. Leeper
Fairview Street
Sam Gilmore
Kivett Drive
Government Hospital
Tuskegee
Ala
Revecca Gilmore
Thomasville Negro Given Suspended Term in Prohibition Case
James Tate, a local Negro, received a suspended six month sentence for violating the prohibition laws for the purpose of sale. The term was suspended for 12 months with no further violations and payment of court costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Sept
James Tate
Howard Steed
Two Dances For Service Men In High Point Today
Two events planned for service members in High Point tonight. The USO dance at the YMCA gymnasium starts at 8:30 with an out of town orchestra and awards for voluntary service during intermission. At the Sheraton hotel a dance honors Parachute Infantrymen with 30 USO junior hostesses meeting Miss Virginia Frank at 8:30. No Greensboro dance tonight as hostesses attend a staff meeting at the Junior high school at 7:45 where Capt. Morris Adler will speak on civic duty to returning service members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YMCA
Sheraton
USO
Virginia Frank
Greensboro
Capt
Morris Adler
Ser
Damage Suit Filed Against Beer Firm
Alma Brown sues Harold L Lowdermilk and Atlantic Beer Company in municipal court for 10000 dollars in damages claiming Lowdermilk, an agent, assaulted her in Greensboro when she sought full beer quotas. She seeks 5000 actual and 5000 punitive damages. defendants deny and cite her injuries and shock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma Brown
Ace
Municipal Court
Harold L. Lowdermilk
Atlantic Beer Company
Plaintff
Lowdermilk
Greensboro
Funeral Rites for John R Stone Held in Farfield
Funeral services for John Robert Stone 51 of the Fairfield community High Point Rt. 3 were held Sunday at 11 a.m. from the home with a brief service and at 2 p.m. at Brim's Grove Baptist Church near Pilot Mountain. Interment followed in the church cemetery. The body was brought to the late residence Saturday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Robert Stone
Fairfield
High Point
Rt. 3
Brim's Grove Baptist Church
Pilot Mountain
Strange Paradox Cited On Nation’s Feeding And Liquor
Edmund Foust in Hoosier Farmer remarks on a paradox where prayer feeds the nation yet liquor is sold, bartenders deemed non-essential while distillers gain, farmers struggle to sell hogs and buy grain, and social ills like delinquency and divorces rise as the dollar grows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmund Foust
Hoosier Farmer
Woman of Few Words Exchanges Teach Simple Sign
The mistress tells the new maid that a beckoning finger means come while the maid replies she also speaks with few words. The maid adds that a shake of the head means she is not coming.
Noisy night mirrors quake tale in old notes
A family narrates a seismic night with fleas scratching and distant rumble. The preacher, surveyor, and watchmaker react as the earth’s history unfolds in a bedtime recollection. A Charleston earthquake is cited as context for the shaken house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Psyce
Wash
Priscilla
Priscy
Gabriel
Cominy
Jimmy
God
Charleston
Daddy Long Legs Recall and Literary Echoes
The writer recalls a childhood attic visitor a granddaddy longlegs and links the creature to a 30 year old novel and a Mary Pickford film. The reflection muses on nature and a poet’s line about purpose, ending with contemplation of wonder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daddy-Long-Legs
Mary Pickford
Animal Kingdom
Special Music by Carter Trio at Oak Hill Friends Church
The Carter Trio will perform orchestral scores and songs at Oak Hill Friends Church Sunday at 7:30 PM. The public is invited to attend this service and musical program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carter Trio
Oak Hill Friends Church
WCTU Meet Planned in Durham for October
The state convention of the Women’s Christian Temperance Union will convene in Durham October 10-12 with Mrs. Viola Cooper announcing the program and Mrs. Ida B. Wise Smith delivering the principal address. The event showcases local and national leadership in temperance activism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WCTU
Durham
Women's Christian Temperance Union
Viola Cooper
Ida B. Wise Smith
Employment declines in North Carolina industries in July
North Carolina employment fell for the sixth straight month. Forrest H. Shufoerd, commissioner of labor, reported 270,08% wage earners across 1,731 establishments in July, payrolls at 7,613,417, and total hours 11,145,751. Manufacturing showed 1,105 firms employing 257,118 workers with payrolls of 7,327,001 and hours 10,598,991. Nonmanufacturing had 627 firms employing 12,970 workers with payrolls 286,416 and hours 546,760.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
North Carolina
Forrest HH. Shufoerd
Kinston Sees Venereal Disease Drive Ban Hotels
Fourteen spots in Kinston were ordered off limits to military personnel at Camp Lejeune as part of a drive to stamp out venereal disease. Sgt Glenn Hayes notified four hotels cafes and inns last night. The ban covers several establishments outside city limits in Happersville and Sparrsville as health officials urge action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kinston
Camp Lejeune
Navy
Glenn Hayes
Happersville
Sparrsville
Blocked sales hit 14 eastern North Carolina tobacco markets
In the wake of yesterday’s heavy selling, blocked sales stalled again today in the 14 eastern North Carolina markets. Common green offerings and nondescript grades slipped four cents per pound while good leaf grades and fair cutters rose about a cent per pound. Gross sales yesterday totaled 7,071,455 pounds at an average of 40.50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
North Carolina
War Food Administration
Record cotton crop forecast with low damage
The agriculture department projects 711000 bales of cotton for the year, aided by minimal weather and insect damage. Frank Partner said the crop would surpass the 10 year 1933 42 average by 97000 bales and exceed last year by 114000 bales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Agriculture Department Statistician
Belhaven woman joins North Carolina snake museum staff
Seventy four year old Mrs H K R Way of Belhaven has been named a state snake catcher consultant by Director Harry Davis of the state museum. Way will be assigned to catch snakes for the museum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
H. KR. Way
Belhaven
Harry Davis
The
State Museum
Way
Davis
E E Searles 84 Dies In Thomasville Home
Edmund E. Searles, 84, longtime Thomasville resident and Fairgrove Methodist church leader, died Friday at his home 204 Salem Street after years of ill health. Survived by his wife Martha Robson Searles and several nieces and nephews. funeral Sunday at 4 p.m. at Fairgrove Methodist Church with interment in Fairgrove cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Edmund E. Searles
Salem Str
Fairgrove
Gidney
Jane G. Gillison Searles
Ossing
N. Y
Martha Robson
Salem
Mass
Frank Fleer
Burt Searles
Bridgeport
Conn
Fairgrove Methodist Church
Walter Lee Lanier
Lee S. Tuttle
S. W. Taylor
Fairgrove Cemetery
Wife Charges T. J. Gold Jr. in Assault Case
T. J. Gold Jr., prominent attorney, was released on a $100 bond after his wife, Mrs. Verihy B. Gold, filed assault charges. The warrant alleges he struck her on September 6 and threw her to the floor, causing head injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. Gold, Jr
Bervihy BE. Gold
Recreation Leaders Institute to train Negro volunteers
The Recreation Leaders Institute committee met at the Youth Center to plan a social recreation training course for Negro volunteer leaders. The September 25 29 program will be led by Mrs Helen Dauncey of the National Recreation Institute with a general session at William Penn High School auditorium. Dr Myers of the State Department of Recreation to speak September 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Recreation Leaders Institute
Helen Dauncey
National Recreation Institute
William Penn High School
Myers
State Department of Recreation
E. Davis
Royster Tucker
Institute
Karl Shepard
E. Youth Center
V. Blackburn
Y.W.C.A
J. J. Wilson
Boy Scouts
J. K. Williams
C. E. Yokely
Girl Scouts
Elliott Brothers Serve Country in Overseas War Effort
Pvt. George W. Elliott of Greensboro has arrived overseas with U S Army Forces in the South Pacific. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Carl W Elliott and formerly worked for Elliott Floral Co. He has two brothers in service, Privates Raymond L and Carlton E Elliott, and a third brother S1c (service details incomplete).
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Elliott
Greensboro
Negro Press
U. S
South Pacific
Elliott Floral Company
Raymond L
Carlton E. Elliott
Psychosomatic Medicine in Modern Practice
Psychosomatic medicine links mind and body in disease. Dr Clendening explains the field and how personality patterns shape circulatory and digestive disorders, including blood pressure, heart rate, constipation, and overeating. The piece outlines how emotional states contribute to physiological symptoms and treatment aims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franz Alexander
Sugar in urine and starches in diet guidance
Advice discusses not needing to eliminate all starches, depending on urine sugar and carbohydrate use. Generally allowed foods include meat eggs cheese and green vegetables with some fruits gelatin tea or coffee unsweetened. Avoid concentrated sugars and starches such as granulated sugar bread cakes ice cream pies potatoes and very sweet fruits.
Tobacco Opening Protests Rise Over Market Postponements
Tobacco growers and warehousemen in Durham protest the Tobacco Association of the United States decision to delay Middle Belt opening from September 18 to 25 and Old Belt from September 25 to October 2. Governors and growers in Raleigh and Danville react as farmers warn of losses while awaiting TAUS action and market rule adherence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durham
The
Tobacco Association of the United States
Florence
S. C
Raleigh
Broughton
Franklin County
Louisburg
Taus
Middle Belt
Gov
Danville
Virginia
Charles D. Bryant
Spring Garden
Saul
Old Belt
Claude §&. Whitehead
Chatham
Virginia Flue Cured Tobacco Growers Federation
Elliott prepares for overseas duty after Camp Barkeley posting
Charles H. Elliott of the U S Navy notes that Pvt. George V. Elliott, prior to departing for overseas service, was stationed at Camp Barkeley in Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles H. Elliott
U. S. Navy
Pvt
George V. Elliott
Camp Barkeley
Tex
Birthday Party Honors Janie Evans at Home
Mr and Mrs Raymond Evans honored their daughter Janie with a birthday party on Sunday September 3 1944. Guests included Eva Crawford Barbara Ann Hill Ethel Mae Margaret Gray Ruth Weatherspoon Dorothy Seizer Betty Mae Helen Latimore Cora Lee Edwards Mary Bell Helen Baillard and Gertrude Hunter. Various games were played and many useful gifts were received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Evans
Janie
Eva Crawford
Barbara Ann Hill
Ethel Mae
Margaret Gray
Ruth Weatherspoon
Dorothy Seizer
Betty Mae
Helen Latimore
Cora Lee Edwards
Mary Bell
Helen Baillard
Gertrude Hunter
Surprise Birthday Party for Louis Wright in Trinity
Miss Pearline Steed of Trinity North Carolina hosted a surprise birthday party in honor of Mr Louis Wright on Monday evening September 4. Guests included Mr and Mrs Archer McCoye Wade Gibson Henry Gilbert Webb Gibson James Hines Van Gibson Charlie Roundtree Coye Holmes Miss Louise Holmes Miss Lucile Ewings Miss Anna Steed and Miss Bertha Evans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearline Steed
Trinity
N. C
Louis Wright
Everning
Baptists head to Charlotte for baptism service
A group from the House of Prayer on East High street will depart Sunday at 6 o clock for Charlotte where a baptism service is scheduled for 3 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Prayer
East High Street
Charlotte
Notice to creditors in the Paul F Singer estate
Virginia Singer administratrix of Paul F Singer's estate in Guilford County North Carolina publishes notice to all creditors to present claims by August 12 1945 or release their rights to recovery. Creditors urged to settle promptly. Dated August 11 1944 Oakwood Court Apartments High Point NC. Gold McAnalis and Gold Attorneys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul F. Singer
Guilford County
North Carolina
Virginia Singer
Oakwood Court Apartments
High Point
N. C
Gold
McAnalis & Gold
Attys
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Nat Walker
Salgreen
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Galence
Parker-Brown Lumber CO
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Washington
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RB. Stone
DR. B. F. Thomas
Chiropractic
High St
Max Bones
Depot
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South Main St
Wrregt
T/MONT. MICHELSON CO
Detroit, Wich
W. A. Bivins
OAK Hill Friends
West Broad Street
Betty Jane Rase
Birmingham
Virginia Warren
Miami
Brewing Industry Foundation
Edgar H. Bain
Europe
Bain
OPA
North Carolina State Firemen's Association
E.E. Searles
Saint Mark Methodist Church
House
Mesdames Chas. Sheloff
L. Miller
FE. P. Wilson
R. Parks
M. Ross
A. P. McLeod
R. Nixon
E. Amaker
M. H. Blackburn
Frances Spencer
Julia Herring
Aliquippa
George Walker
Downing Street
Vergeous Gould
Wilberforce
Ohio
Vergeous
Wilberforce University
Celia Gould Bruton
Jeppy, Jr
Memphis
Tenn
William Bruton
Seaman Scond
Emmett Tate
Kimball
W. Va
Aley
Roscoe Hill
Bernice Hill
Fang
Rosia Johnson
Salisbury
Lott Carey
Winston-Salem
Josephine Nixon
Queenie Mae Addison
Columbia
D. C
Chicago
Miss Addison
Louise Matthews
Annie Hempil
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Clendening
L. R
Minnie Lee
Steed
Iris James
Helen Wright
Betty Trotter
Pauline Hedgee
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