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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1942

Page

5

Traffic Deaths In State Reach Higher Marks

North Carolina traffic fatalities over the weekend rose to the highest in months with at least twelve dead. Victims include Harry Stowers of Portsmouth Virginia Theodore Smith of Winterville and James Thomas Williams of Pinetop. Additional injuries and fatalities occur across Tarboro Wil son Fourdays crossing John ston County Fort Bragg Forest City Snow Fall Apex and other locations.

Charlotte North Carolina Harry Stowers Portsmouth Theodore Smith Winterville James Thomas Williams Pinetop Tarboro Williams J. B. Whitfield Oak City Eldridge Atkinson Lucama James Britt Wilson John Paul Darden Faison Jessie Floyd Mount Clive Johnston County Pvt J. C. Gowan Inman S. C Fort Bragg Frank Stearns McGuinn Rutherfordton Hospital Forest City Charles William Hill Goldsboro Rufus Ashworth Varina Apex

Officer Candidate Leaves for Camp Croft Training

Stephen E. Burton of Thomasville has been ordered to report to Camp Croft S C around October 1 for basic military training and officer candidate school. He has worked for N H Silver and Company of High Point for years and recently qualified as an officer candidate at Fort Bragg after rigorous mental and physical tests.

Thomasville Stephen E. Burton R. E. Burton N. H. Silver and Company High Point Camp Croft S. C Fort Bragg

BC Relieves Headache and Neuralgia Quickly

Advertisement claims BC formula provides quick relief from headaches neuralgia muscular aches and periodic pains with rapid assimilation. Suggests keeping a 25c package handy and using as directed while advising consultation if pains persist.

Preliminary Certificate of Dissolution for Jamestown Box Co

North Carolina Secretary of State certifies the James Town Box Company a Guilford County corporation complied with Chapter 22 to dissolve. The company filed a written consent to dissolution signed by all stockholders on August 29, 1942, and the secretary affixed the seal on August 28, 1942. Attorney names Roberson Haworth Reese listed.

North Carolina Department of State Jamestown Box Company Jamratown Guilford Iw. G. Rags Raleich

Royal Refugee Crossword Challenge Clues

A compact clue list for a large themed crossword featuring European royal figures and numbers. Across clues hint at rulers, titles, and common nouns while verticals reference cabbage metal editor abbr bath Central abbreviation and other short terms. Answers interlock to reveal a historic puzzle grid.

American Legion Opens Doors to Today's Fighting Men

The American Legion at its national convention in Kansas City voted to admit today’s fighting men as members and to seek a charter amendment. The action, approved by about 1,500 delegates, also reaffirmed opposition to strikes and employment discrimination in war plants and criticized civilian control of Japanese internment camps. The group endorsed supporting the President in the war, opposed granting special privileges to Japanese, and urged Congress to allow conscientious objection employment. Caucuses gave Roane Waring a strong lead for national commander. dues for active-duty members would not be suspended.

Associated Press Kansas City American Legion Legion Congress Ihe Legionnaires Woman's Auxiliary Roane Waring Memphis R. L. Gordon William Green The American

Jenkins To Head State Guard As Full Brigade Unit

Greensboro dispatch notes the North Carolina State Guard reorganized into a full brigade led by Brig. Gen. James W. Jenkins of Henderson, former first regiment commander. The reorganization, announced after fourth battalion maneuvers, elevates Jenkins from colonel and promotes 19 other officers. The first brigade will be based at Henderson.

Greensboro North Carolina State Guard James W. Jenkins Henderson Jenkins

Jandron Named Director of The Mother Church

F L Jandron elected director of The Mother Church to succeed the late William P MacKenzie. He resigns from Publishing Society trustee post and is nominated for McKenzie’s trusteeship. Born in Canada, educated in Jersey and London, he has worked with Packard in Detroit and served with the Christian Science Committee on Publication in Michigan 1926 1935.

Boston Mass Francis Lyster Jandron C.B.S Christian Science Publishing Society First Church of Christ, Scientist William P. MacKenzie McKenzie Jandron Publishing Society Canada Island of Jersey London England Packard Motor Car Company Detroit Mich Mother Church Christian Science Committee Michigan Christian Science Board United States Europe

Services At The Churches Christian Science Service

A Sunday Christian Science Lesson-Sermon titled Matter was read in all churches and societies. The Golden Text was II Corinthians 6 16 urging God not to dwell with idols. Citations included Exodus 20 1 3 and passages from Science and Health by Mary Baker Eddy criticizing matter as false belief and the ensnaring claim of many gods.

Christian Science Service Christian Science Mary Baker Eddy

Old Belt Set for First Sales With Heavy Offerings

Winston Salem September 21 1942 markets of the old belt tobacco trade bustle in preparation for tomorrow’s opening selling season hopes run high for good prices and best opening day average in years about 1 500 000 pounds on hand offerings expected to be heavy after a busy pre opening day.

Winston-Salem Old Belt

Raleigh Man Confesses to Hit and Run Slaying

Raleigh police said Tony Hill a 22 year old restaurant operator confessed to driving the car that struck and killed Betty Doris Hill as she walked along a highway near her home. A bystander noted two people got out viewed the injured girl and drove away.

Raleigh H. W. Hunnicutt Police Department Tony Hill Betty Doris Hill

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