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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1944

Page

8

Mrs. Annie M. Martin Dies at 72 in Hartwell Georgia

Mrs Annie M Martin 72 mother of Mrs J B Phillips of Hartwell Ga died at her home on West Willis street last Wednesday Burial held at Red Creek Cemetery at 11 a m Friday Survivors include husband R H Martin four sons James E Jack Martin Hartwell Frank H Gadadon Ala Joe B Martin Dena two daughters Mrs High Point and Mrs Hartwell and eleven grandchildren

Annie M. Martin J. B. Phillips West Willis Street Hartwell Red Creek R. H. Martin James E Jack Martin Frank H Gadadon Ala Joe B. Martin Dena High Point 5. Hartwell

Navy reports Pacific raids and fighter actions

The report details Allied air and naval activity across the Pacific. Nimitz notes weather planes raiding Palau and Yap while a Philippine raid is reported. MacArthur's forces strike Dutch Celebes with heavy bombing and ship sinkings, including coastal targets and barges, with extensive tonnage dropped on the area.

Zamboanga Indanao Chester W. Nimitz Pearl Harbor Lau Yap MacArthur Celebes Lagoon

Japanese Allied Push on Ridge Position South of Akyab

British and Chinese reports describe heavy fighting as Japanese forces attack a ridge line in the Mayu range near Buthedaung about 60 miles north of Akyab on the Bay of Bengal. Chinese communique notes attempts to hold the Hunan Kwangsi line while Japanese claim advances toward Kweilin and Lingling.

Mayuo Ranges Buthedaung Burma Akyab Bay of Bengal Chungking Kweilinnese Hunan-Kwangsi Tungan Kweilin Lingling Kwansi Province Tokyo Federal Communications Commission Wenchow Cheikang Province Kinhwa

Bombers Hit Le Havre as Allied Push to Germany Continues

British heavy bombers attacked Le Havre as German forces in the beleaguered port faced a bombardment and 300 rounds of 15 inch shells from battleship Warspite and destroyer Erebus. About 5,000 German troops were encircled by the Canadian First Army, with Eisenhower ordering Le Havre seized to spark the drive into Germany.

le Havre Warspite Erebus France Mae First Eisenhower Germany

American Armored Drive Reaches Luxembourg Front During Rhine Campaign

American forces crossed into Luxembourg near a 10 mile assault front driving toward the Saar and German border towns. The push comes as Third Army prepares for Metz with a strong left shoulder while British patrols reportedly reach Breda and advance near Hasselt.

Eindhoven Schelde- Meuse Neerpelt Dete Peter Gerbrandy Breda Holland Luxembourg U. S Third Metz Duchy Saar Germany Saarbrug Trier Hasselt Aachen Klive Rhineland Cologne Dusseldorf Mersch

Roosevelt Churchill meet in Quebec for eighth wartime talks

The Roosevelt Churchill Quebec conference opens with Churchill and Roosevelt arriving by train and sharing greetings followed by discussions with top aides. Notable attendees include Cor dell Hull and Canadian leaders Mackenzie King and the Earl of Athlone. Military chiefs Marshall King Arnold also accompany the leaders.

U. S Cordell Hull Pacific Pearl Harbor Aleutians Admiral Nimitz General MacArthur Quebec Churchill Halifax Roosevelt St. Lawrence Far Athlone Canada W. L. Mackenzie King Eleanor Rema Wolfes Cove Wolfe Plains of Abraham Monttclam Princess Alice George C. Marshall Army Ernest J. King Navy H. H. Arnold Air Mr. Roosevelt William D. Leahy E. M. Watson Ross T. McIntire Wilson Brown Stephen Early Grace Tully Fala Scottie Pup

Allied Pushes Stall At Rimini As Italy Front See Heavy Fighting

The text notes continued heavy combat along the Italian front with stiff German resistance near Rimini and in the Serchio and Vecchiano sectors. Allied forces extend crossings toward Pisa while Keselring’s counterattacks seek to blunt the advance. South of Germany British forces seize a 600-foot peak as Indian troops capture nearby high ground near Piano Di Castello.

Monte Mignano Florence Italy Serchio River Vecchiano Pisa Eighth Army Rimini Coriano Gemmano Albert Kesselring Germany Piano di Castello

North Carolina Weather Report

Rain and cooler today in North Carolina with a cool night. Tuesday brings partial clouds a bit warmer with light rain in the forenoon.

North Carolina

Funeral Rites for John Robert Stone Held at Brims Grove

Funeral services for John Robert Stone age 51 who died in a local hospital were held at his home and Brims Grove Baptist church. Rev. George Needham and Rev. Otho Hilliard led the rites with Ebenezer church choir providing music. Pallbearers included J. O. Fields G. E. Fields A. M. Shropshire A. D. Gray J. C. Shelby and Ray Frazier. Burial followed in Brim's Grove cemetery.

John Robert Stone Brim’s Grove Baptist Church George Needham Ebenezer Method 1 Otho Hilliard Westside Baptist Church Red Springs Ebenezer Church J. O. Fields G. E. Fields A. M. Shropshire A. D. Gray J. C. Shelby Ray Frazier Brim's Grove Cemetery

Funeral service for S/Sgt Eu gene E Asbury

Funeral services were held at Pollinger Chapel Methodist church in Valdese on Sunday afternoon at 5 o clock. Rev W C Linvegston and Rev O L Stephen son officiated. A military detail from ORD Greensboro conducted the escort with T Sgt Edward F Hazen in charge. Interment followed in the church cemetery with church choir music.

Eugene E. Asbury Pollinger Chapel Methodist Church Valdese W. C. Linvegston First Church of God of This City O. L. Stephenson Bollinger Church Ord Greensboro Edward F. Hazen Lawrence D. Burke John Kadampatsos Joseph A. Gillespie Robert B. Olberding Hunter G. Harris Ernest L. Earl B. Butt

Funeral service held for Edmund E. Searles

Edmund E. Searles, a well known local resident, died suddenly Friday afternoon. A funeral service was held Sunday at four o'clock at Fair Grove Methodist church. Major John Obierne led the service, with ministers Rev. Walter L. Lanier Rev. Lee P. Tuttle and Rev. H. L. Powell taking part.

Thomasville Gg Og Edmund E. Searles Fair Grove Methodist Church John Obierne Kura Beagh N. C Walter L. Lanier Lee P. Tuttle Main Street Methodist Church H. L. Powell

East Prussian border fighting and Balkans political shift

British radio reports Red Army has smashed East Prussian border fortifications and moved toward Beskide Pass as Soviet formations position on German soil. In the Balkans, Ante Pavelic, Croatian puppet leader, allegedly arrested by Tito's partisans, threatens 250000 Nazi troops in the region. The claims lack independent confirmation.

New York Red Army East Prussian Office of War Information London Balkans Hitler Germany Europe United Nations Radio Akers Ante Pavelic

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