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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1944
Page
13
First Lieutenant Charles E. Bowman has returned to Brooklyn after a weekend with his parents at 213 Tomlinson Street. He will report to St. Petersburg, Florida, after finishing schooling in Brooklyn.
Simple to sew pattern 4907 offers a button front jumper in sizes 12 to 20. Includes blouse and contrast yardage, with easy ironing and hair-friendly fit. Send twenty cents to The High Point Enterprise Pattern Dept for pattern 4907 and fifteen cents for the Anne Adame Pall and Winter Pattern.
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Washington with creamery butter gaining four points to 20 per pound, amid short supply and uneven distribution. Bowles warned civilians to endure reduced butter availability for about 90 days as production lags and retailers limit purchases. farm and processed butter remain at 12 points and margarine at two.
Steady prices prevailed on North Carolina's eastern and middle tobacco belts for most grades, as the War Food Administration and the state department of agriculture announced. Sales volume was heavy on both belts with crowded eastern markets. Western markets showed lower quality due to fewer good leaves and more riot offerings.
Limited operations started today on the North Carolina and Virginia tobacco markets in the old bright leaf belt. Full scale auctions were set for fall markets on Monday after delays from September 25 to October 2 due to a labor shortage, as ordered by the tobacco association sales committee.
After a postponement a protest by warehousemen and growers led to a compromise allowing sales for two days this week, restoring limited market activity and controls over trading.
Kansas City dispatch reports J. C. Franklin of Trans continental and Western Air envisions air service from New York to London in five or six hours. He cites commercial aircraft flying 500 to 600 miles per hour and says the project is just getting started.
Industrial workers and employers in High Point report low collection costs through the payroll deduction system for the United War Chest. Horace Seaworth, president, says the War Chest boasts a very low pledge percentage and credits the employees for the strong national record.
A speaker told 300 employees at a conference here yesterday about a brand new business venture. The remarks emphasized growth and expansion plans for the company.
Haworth and Ruth Neve urge employers to adopt payroll deductions for pledges to reduce shrinkage in the War Chest. They note current 7 percent reserve for losses could fall under 2 percent if more divisions, stores, and offices join the plan, with Demobilized Records Branch and banks already cooperating to collect payments.
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