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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1939

Page

2

North and South limited showers with cooler Sunday weather

North Carolina sees mostly cloudy skies with scattered interior showers tonight and cooler conditions Sunday. South Carolina remains partly cloudy then cloudy with scattered showers in northwest areas. Georgia experiences mostly cloudy skies with possible light showers, and Staten Island winds shift from southwest to northerly in the extreme north.

North Carolina North South Carolina Georgia Sandy Hook Hatteras Jacksonville

Local P T A Group Wins State Honor

The North Carolina Parent-Teacher Congress awarded four caps for outstanding work over the last year. District three led by Mrs. G. S. Horne and district ten led by Mrs. Raymond Fuson tied for the Bynum Cup, each reporting 18 associations. District two and district five tied for the Spruill Cup with 18 associations, while district eight won the Aycock Cup for largest percentage membership gain. The National Parent-Teacher Magazine Cup went to district nine’s chairwoman Mrs. I A Ward for most subscriptions. Exhibit awards favored district six for general excellence, with top council honors going to Asheville, Charlotte, Durham areas, and Raleigh.

Raleigh North Carolina Parent - Teacher Congress G. S. Horne Charlotte District Ten Raymond Fuson New Bern Spruill W. P. Dorsey Ruth J. T. Fespermar Kannapolis Aycock

Chemurgic wand waves and cow becomes sheep's competitor

The article discusses chemurgy's potential to use surplus skim milk and by products like casein and whey to create new materials. It notes synthetic wool from milk casein, plastics, and textiles, plus oils, resins, and foods, aiming to boost farm income and preserve resources.

Italy Milan United States Earle C. Whittier Stephen Gould United States Bureau of Dairy Industry Public Service Department of Agriculture Chemurgy Chemurgists Harry E. Barnard National Farm Chemurgic Council U. S. Bureau of Dairy Industry Chemurgist

Employers Forum Plans April 27 For Greensboro Area

Government official G. R. Parker of Washington D C regional director of the Social Security Board for four states will speak at the Greensboro Chamber of Commerce Employers Forum in the King Cotton Hotel ballroom on April 27. Parker will outline objectives of the Social Security Program and discuss Federal Act changes while sharing his extensive business and government experience. The event begins at 10 o clock with a morning session on old age insurance and tax provisions, followed by an open forum for questions.

King Cotton Hotel G. R. Parker Washington, D. C Social Security Board North Carolina Virginia West Virginia Maryland District of Columbia John S. Patterson Chamber of Commerce Parker Union College Schenectady N. Y Far East American Exporters and Importers Association National Recovery Administration New Jersey Pennsylvania United States Greensboro Winston-Salem

Duke Golfers In Semi Finals

Duke players Joe Taylor and Bob Brownell advanced to the semi finals of the Southern Intercollegiate golf tournament in Athens. Louisiana State's Henry Castillo and Georgia’s Elliott Wad dell led the Southeastern vs Southern title tilt with Castillo dominating rounds and Wad dell edging opponents.

Duke Athens Southeastern Southern Joe Taylor Bob Brownell Louisiana State Henry Castillo Georgia Elliott Waddell Castillo Spain Jack Cooke Georgia Tech Bill Burke Alabama Waddell Lee Ramsel Guy Barner Taylor Wmile Zachariah Sonny Swift Brownell Henry Russell Tommy Nicol Skip Alexander Cooke Berner Edgar Hudson Zachariah Ray Puttman Davidson Russell Hudson Boyd North Carolina

Speedy Wildcat Ike Kepford Dominates Northwestern Sprinters

Evanston, Illinois Ike Kepford upcoming sophomore halfback from Kalamazoo Michigan has won every sprint race of the Northwestern spring grid session.

Wildcat Evanston Ike Kepford Kalamazoo Mich

Employment compensation topic draws regional business chiefs

Mr Patterson, secretary of the Chamber of Commerce, stresses a meeting on unemployment compensation and related taxes inviting every employer in the region to attend, regardless of Chamber or Merchants Association membership.

Patterson Chamber of Commerce Merchants Association

A U R ing Champs Crowned In Finals

Eight amateur boxing national champions crowned after a three day carnival in San Francisco. Jose Mercado won Hawaii’s first crown at flyweight. Bill Speary retained bantamweight. Bill Eddy kept featherweight. George Toy earned lightweight for Cleveland. Cozy Storage defeated James Bivins in welterweight amid boos. Ezzard Charles claimed 160 pounds. Jim Reeves won 175 pounds for Cleveland. Tony Novak took heavyweight for Chicago.

San Francisco Honolulu New York Cleveland Jose Mercado Hawaii Bill Speary Jim Reeves

Chet Brown Meets Leslie Taylor In Biltmore Finals

In Asheville on April 15 the 36 hole final of the Biltmore Country Club Invitation Golf Tournament pits Chet Brown of Asheville against Leslie Taylor of Rutherfordton. Brown won his semi final 5 and 4 over Paul Cushman of Greenville, S C, while Taylor eliminated Albert Neal of Marion one up in a match ending on the 22nd hole.

Asheville Biltmore Country Club Chet Brown Leslie Taylor Rutherfordton Brown Paul Cushman Greenville S. C Taylor Albert Neal Marion

LonDOS beats Pencheff in 59 minute match

In Philadelphia Jim Londos, 202 pounds from St. Louis, defeated George Pencheff, 215 pounds from Australia, at 59 minutes 41 seconds after Pencheff could not continue due to hurt. In Portland Pat Schaef ferm, 197 pounds from California, defeated King Kong Frankenstein, 191 pounds from New York.

Associated Press Philadelphia Jim Londos St. Louis George Pencheff Australia Pencheff Portland Pat Schaefferm California King Kong Frankenstein New York

Reds catcher Lombardi To Share Stock If Hitting .340

Cincinnati reports Ernie Lombardi the Reds catcher, NL batting champion last season, will receive a stock share from a club director if he posts a .340 average or higher this year.

Cincinnati Ernie Lombardi Reds

Death of Charles W. Shuff Greenville tobacco official

Charles W. Shuff aged 47 longtime manager of the Imperial Tobacco Co local branch Greenville died in a Greenville hospital after several months of illness. He suffered a stroke last December. Survived by widow a daughter Phyllis two sons Charles and Earl of Greenville two brothers James Roanoke L Earl Danville and a sister Mrs Strathmore Owen Danville Funeral set for tomorrow morning in Greenville.

Charles W. Shupf Greenville Charles W. Shuff Imperial Tobacco Company Phyllis Charles Earl James Roanoke Danville Strathmore Owen Shuff

Mrs Coy Smith Dies After Timber Accident

Mrs Coy Smith, 62, died in a Lumberton hospital from injuries after a timber used to pry loose a guano truck stuck on a bridge collapsed, striking her as the truck pulled free. Coroner D W Biggs ruled the death accidental and no inquest will be held.

Coy Smith

Amended Complaint Filed in Guilford Superior Court

James McIntyre of High Point filed an amendment to his suit against Fred N. Tate and the Continental Furniture Company seeking 5000 dollars actual damages and 1000 dollars punitive damages. He alleges he was discharged for refusing to sign an anti union pledge and names Clark Clinard as the man who proposed the pledge in fall 1938. He claims loss of employment opportunities in High Point since and malice in the defendants actions.

Greensboro James McIntyre High Point Guilford County Superior Court Fred N. Tate Continental Furniture Company McIntyre Mr. Tate McIintyre Clark Clina

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