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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1944
Page
3
Lieut. Gen. H. H. Arnold, commander of the U S Army Air Forces, has applied for a non-resident big game license and a special moose hunting permit for the Green River refuge in west central Wyoming. The refuge season runs October 1 to October 15.
An old advertisement touts BC as quick acting relief for headaches and neuralgia with mild aches. It advises using as directed and consulting a physician if pain persists. Prices listed are 10c and 25c.
City of High Point advertises multiple land auctions under mayor Arnold J. Koonce. Properties include blocks in Willenbar Terrace and Sun rise Hills Subdivision with bid terms of 10 percent down and balance over sixty months. The city reserves the right to reject all bids and sets sale for September 25 1944 at 11 00 A M at City Hall.
Maine voters head to the polls to choose a Governor and three U S House seats. In the first district Rep Robert Hale faces Andrew A Pettis CIO Shipyard Workers Union president. The race highlights labor angles as parties seek gains before November.
Campaign plans show Dewey weighing a second tour through Ohio Indiana Michigan Illinois Wisconsin Minnesota and Missouri with stops in Detroit Chicago Des Moines Minneapolis and Kansas City He aims to press farm and labor groups and may return to Pittsburgh to speak in Philadelphia guiding a strategy to win 26 Republican governor states.
Essential employers filed orders for 15 334 workers in August. By rating, C rated firms sought 7 816 workers, no priority firms 3 962, AA rated 3 196. A rated 729. Unskilled labor led with 8 881 positions, followed by semi skilled 3 186 and skilled 2 775.
Rutherfordton reports the Green River Baptist Association, over a century old with 31 churches and 6000 members, will hold its 104th meeting September 28 to 30.
Dutch resistance builds a meticulous network with underground courts, leaders, and saboteurs prepared to enact justice after liberation. In Rotterdam, 30,000 Nazi sympathizers were rounded up by gendarmes using staged air raids, and the movement vows orderly postwar governance to prevent chaos.
Twelve members of the national Farmers Union recommended the Tennessee Valley Authority as a pattern for developing every great river valley in America after a four day study tour. The group described TVA as a valuable regional resource.
The North Carolina Forestry Association will determine a policy for eighteen million forest acres at a special Hillsboro meeting called by Dr. K Korstian. J D Rogers of High Point is noted as a former president after their annual gathering yesterday.
The Navy releases 204 casualties including North Carolinians. Listed are wounded soldiers such as iedaghea L. Bostic USMC and George B. Grayson USMC, plus dead and missing family details from Wilmington, Kings Mountain, Lincolnton and Charlotte.
War does not hamper Mexico’s tourist trade. The latest stats show 207000 visitors last year, up from 1941. Of these, 88000 came by highway, 35000 by rail, 37000 by air, and 47000 were transients averaging seven days in the country.
The office of price administration announced the abolition of tire inspection records with the expiration of the A gasoline books. Motorists will receive a new rationing record and old tire inspection papers will no longer be needed though keep them for now. New A books will begin in the east later this month and in the 17 eastern states by September 22, 1945.
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