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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1945
Page
8
A mixed clue puzzle runs across Horizon 1 and Vertical 1 with definitions for terms from goddess of fertility to legal abbreviations. The filled grid includes land measure, ballad, barrow terms, and ancient coins among others, inviting solvers to match across and down.
North Carolina will grow 360000 turkeys this year, 30 percent more than 1944, with a federal purchase hold lifted. Rep. Harold D. Cooley says Raleigh-Durham airport will shift to civilian control within 10 days and the Army base will be terminated to allow improvements. A five county Cape Fear flood rehabilitation program aids about 6000 families, led by the Red Cross with centers in Cumberland Harnett Bladen Pender and Robeson counties.
An inquest into the death of Melvin H. Council 29 of Apex was scheduled in Wake County. Coroner Roy M. Banks announced the autopsy showed a fractured skull, with cause of death undetermined as to accident or foul play.
The state highway and public works commission cancelled a planned Asheville session after learning secretary Ickes and park director Drury could not attend. Chairman A H Graham announced the change.
An order for 1996 class C tires at 70 per ton has been placed with the surplus property administration by the North Carolina division of purchase and contract. Tires stored at Fort Bragg were previously unavailable for state purchase. The notice appears in Raleigh and Fayetteville dispatches.
Raleigh September 26 An executive committee of the State Medical Care commission to select and hire an executive secretary for the commission will be headed by John G. Clark of Elizabethtown Clark said he would not appoint the committee until conferring with Governor Cherry.
Raleigh's observance marks the 56th founding anniversary with exercises on October 3. Principal speaker will be John W. Clark of Greensboro, noted industrialist and newspaper executive, president of the college’s general alumni association.
Raleigh announces an annual award named for D. B. McCrary to honor meritorious achievement and service among NC highway employees. From 1945 to 1954 winners will receive a bronze tablet on walnut base with a framed certificate, and space for 10 names on the plaque. The note also cites the highest point on the Southern Railway at Balsam, NC, 3351 feet above sea level.
Effective October 1 advertising must be in the office by 11 00 A M for same day insertion Ads for Sunday must be in by 4 00 P M Saturday Report any changes before these times Phone 4564.
Unfurnished room for two people call 3995. Nicely furnished bedroom with twin beds adjoining bath hot water always close in town 305 Steele Street phone 51151. Gentlemen furnished heated bedroom desirable location private home phone 7473. Furnished bedroom to business girl 905 English phone 4669. Girls students want work in private homes for room and board call 4048 or 41246 Jones Business College.
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