Greensboro Highs Win State Track Championship at Emerson Field
Greensboro high school's track and field team clinched the state championship with 38 points, beating over 20 teams at Emerson Field. Wilmington placed second, Charlotte third. New Hanover's coach Dave Sinclair led a mile relay win in 3 44 3 5. Other top scorers included Winston-Salem and Oxford with 9 and 6 points. In music, Sanford delegates closed a three day session with winners in piano, violin, clarinet and voice classes, led by Miriam Sans and Mary Graham Lawrence.
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Chapel Hill
Greensboro High School
Emerson
Gate City
Charlotte
Wilmington
Dave Sinclair
New Hanover
Winston- Salem
Oxford
Sanford
State Federation of Music Clubs
Ruth Cumbie
Winston-Salem
Geraldine Ponkemeyer
Greensboro
Wallace King
Raleigh
Furman Betts, Jr
Mary Eunice Wells
Flora MacDonald College
Rath Summers
Summerfield
Paige Charles
Francis Sloan
High Point
Arlindo Cotes
Joseph Schatchtman
Philip Lepark
Lucile Morton
Girls’ Club of
Mary Graham Lawrence
More Candidates for the Ministry
Atlanta April 21 steady rise in Presbyterian ministry candidates reported ahead of the general assembly. An ad interim committee led by Dr W L Carmon urged full defense for accused missionaries and a two thirds vote by the mission to determine retention or dismissal. Other members included Dr J L McMillan and Dr J H Taylor.
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Atlanta
Presbyterian Church In
United States
General Assembly of the Church
W. L. Carmon
Richmond
J. L. McMillan
Norfolk
J. H. Taylor
Washington, D. C
H. N. Pharr
Charlotte
N. C
Fulfner Campbell
Asheville
A. D. P. Gillmour
First Presbyterian Church
Wilmington
Gillmour
C. L. King
J. V. Venable
Chattanooga
Tenn
Ernest Thompson
Special Stockholders Meeting for Piedmont Building & Loan
Notice: Piedmont Building & Loan Association stockholders convene at Wachovia High Point NC on May 21 1928 at 730 PM. Agenda includes amending the certificate to raise max shares from 25000 to 100000 creating a new stock class and by law revisions including a 0.50 per month per share payment.
Stockholders Meet on May 10 1928 to Amend Articles
The High Point Perpetual Building and Loan Association calls a stockholders meeting at its office in the Commercial National Bank Building High Point North Carolina on Thursday night May 10 1928 at 730 PM to consider amending the articles to create a class B stock with a 50 cent per month per share payment by each member owning paid stock. Secretary Cc H Ellis notes the date April 10 1928.
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Certificate of Incorporation of the Association
Ecr
High Point Perpetual Building & Loan Association
Commercial National Bank
High Point
North Carolina
Cc. H. Ellis
Must Change Bill or It Will Lose in Congress
Washington April 21 The house faces a choice to amend the senate flood control bill as urged by President Coolidge or pass it as is risking a veto. Leaders Tilson Madden and Coolidge outlined revisions at a White House conference and negotiations continued to secure approval for a compromise. Coolidge insists the bill omit Mississippi Valley contribution policy, deeming it essential to retain.
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Washington
House
Senate
Coolidge
White House
Tilson
Connecticut
Madden
Appropriations Committee
Thomasville Orphanage Receives $5000 Gift Donation
Lexington April 20 Thomasville Baptist Orphanage in this county is named a beneficiary of a $5000 gift from the estate of the late John Clodfelter of Tre dell county. The funds support the endowment of the orphanage, which has recently welcomed multiple large gifts including a $10000 bequest from the Elliott estate in Thomasville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Thomasville Baptist Orphanage
Thomasville
John Clodfelter
Tredell County
Elliott
Pink boll Worm Eradication Campaign Fund Approved
Washington April 20 The senate agriculture committee ordered a favorable report on a resolution for a 5 million dollar appropriation to finance a pink boll worm eradication campaign in western Texas.
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Washington
Senate Agriculture Committee
Texas
Tight Pitching Features Games In Sally Loop
Greenville and Charlotte pitchers shone in South Atlantic Association action. Spartanborne fell 3 to 2 as Buggy Hornet allowed four hits while Evans was held to eight safeties. Greenville beat Knoxville 4 to 0 behind strong hitting and a stingy mound effort. Red Wearns delivered a first inning single that scored a run. Augusta and Asheville combined for 8 to 2 with 12 hits each and four double plays. Forty assists between the two clubs marked the busy day. Columbia and Macon were set to resume after yesterday’s rainout.
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Greenville
Charlotte
Spartanborne
Joe Charlotte
Buggy
Hornet Moundsman
Evans
Red Wearns
Knoxville
Fowlkes
Harrison
Augusta
Asheville
Tourists
Columbia
Macon
Cardinals Make It 2 From Pirates
The St. Louis Cardinals won 6 to 2 in Pittsburgh, taking a two game lead in the series after driving Grimes from the mound in the seventh and scoring five runs. Haines and O Farrell held the Pirates, while Grimes, Brame and Gooch worked for Pittsburgh.
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Pittsburgh
St. Louis Cardinals
Pittshburgh Pirates
Red Birds
Grimes
St. Louis
Haines
O'Farrell
Brame
Gooch
Rixley Hurls No Hit Exhibition Against Cubs
Rixey pitched a four hit game to guide the Cincinnati Reds to a 6 to 0 victory over the Chicago Cubs. Bears offense never threatened as Reds pitchers kept the Cubs scoreless through the game. Rixey and Hargrave matched up against Root Welch and Hartnett in a spring exhibition.
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Chicago
Rixey
Cincinnati Reds
Cubs
Bears
Cincinnati
Crithee
Hargrave
Root, Welch
Hartnett
Robins Even Philadelphia Series in 6-Game Tilt
Brooklyn Robins defeated the Phillies 6 to 6 to even the series after two big innings. McWenney Ehrhardt De berry Ferguson Mitchell Miller Willoughby Baecht and Wilson were listed as pitchers or players in the game.
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Philadelphia
Brooklyn Robins
Phillies
Brooklyn
McWenney
Ehrhardt
Deberry
Ferguson
Mitchell
Miller
Willoughby
Baecht
Wilson
Ty Cobb Extends Lead in Big Six as A's Top Yankees
Ty Cobb widened his edge over the other members of the Big Six by hitting a single and a triple in the Athletics 2 to 1 win over the Yankees at Yankee Stadium yesterday.
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Ty Cobb
Athletics
Yankees
Yankee Stadium
Perfect Batting Clips NC State Past VMI 8 3
Raleigh April 21. Chink Outen of Mount Holly captained the NC State varsity to an 8 3 win over VMI in a tri state southern conference game. Outen had a perfect at bat and Quten drove offense with a single double triple and a home run in four appearances.
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Raleigh
P Chink Outen
Mount Hollyboy
N. C
State
Quten
Speaker Drives In 2 Runs To Win
Robert Moses Grove pitched a 2 to 1 victory for the Philadelphia Athletics over the New York Yankees in the opener at New York before 50,000 fans. Grove outpitched George Pipgras and Wilcy Moore. Philadelphia scored twice in the first and none in the rest. Batteries: Grove and Cochrane for Philadelphia. Pipgras Moore and Collins for New York.
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New York
Robert Moses Grove
Philadelphia
Yankees
George Pipgras
Wilcéy Moore
Athletics
Grove
Cochrane
Pipgrass
Moore
Collins
Charlotte Youths Win The Tourney
In Chapel Hill on April 21 Teddy Burwell and Jenks Hut chison won the state high school tennis finals. They captured both the doubles and singles championships for Charlotte High School, repeating the feat from the prior year.
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Chapel Hill
Teddy Burwell
Jenks Hutchison
Charlotte High School
Greensboro Beats Kinston Ball Club 3 to 1
In Kinston on April 20 the Greensboro team defeated the locals 3 to 1 after a scoreless game until the seventh inning. The Stem mers misplayed and the Patriots capitalized with timely singles to push across runs in the seventh and eighth. Rusty Waiters hit a home run in the ninth to seal the win.
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Kinston
Greensboro
Stemmers
Patriots
Waiters
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Greensboro Highs
Queen City
State Federation
Miriam Sans
Winston Salem
M. H. Warynick, Jr
Hale & Lancaster
Rocky Weer
Southern Spring Manufacturing Co
Mangum Avenue
North Main Street
Cummings Electro Chemical Co
West Green Street
John Daly
Summit Ave
Greenspero
K. Washington St
Si. Oon
Riverta
st@am Dent
Forrest Avenue
Ring
Cecil’s
College St
Hamilton Street
Elwood Hotel
J. EB. Gibson
Hill Street
Flint Street
Geo
F. Alexander
Vail St
Gurnie Henson
Spero
Pope St
English St
Apply J
Willowbrook Street
Cummings Electro- Chemical Co
Thurston Street
H. A. Cecil
Wrenn Street
High Point Steam Laundry
Max Bones
Green St. S
Walnut Street
Grimestreet
Parkway
Randolph St
Willowbrook
Oak Hill
Mugnsh St
W. Russell
Main St
J. A Clinard
Lindsay Street
Montheu Avenue
Main Street
Steele Street
J. Lb. Richardson
KE. M. Brown
West Bay Street
Seper
Auto Supply CO
Princess Cafe
Moorefield
Otnee
Johnson — Street
Welborn Street
M. L
Richardson Street
East Green Street
Plymouth
Thompson
Bloom Furniture Exchange
Washington St
ROYAL
Cunningham
W. C. Brown
North Wrenn Street
M. C. Rowland
Rowland Real Estate Co
Ideal Shoe Shop Mechanicsville
S. J. Cole
Commerce Street
Montheu Ave
Guilford Realty Co
Sunset Drive
New Silk Mill
Oak Hill School
Colonial Drive
Ennis Street
South Fifth Street
Emerywood
David Mac
Commercial Bank
O. E. Mendenhall CO
Wachovia Bank
Mr. Thompson
We Finance Homes
Marshalle Realty
N. Main St
College Circle
Lexington Avenue
Paul Myatt
Rowland Rar
J. W. Welborn
Commercial Bank Building
Amos Realty CO
Asheboro
T. Y. Marshall
Woodrow Avenue
A. Sherrod
MR. Kinney
Rep
Centennial Avenue
Apply Schwartz Clothing Co
Presbyterian Church
P. E. Hill
San Antonio
Tex
William Crowe
FE. F. Shannon
C. R. Hunphill
Louisville
J. V. Massey
Hampden-Sydney
Piedmont Building & Loan Association
Wachovia Bank and Trust Company
W. C. Idol
Stamey
Ssassware
Young Bull Dog
Clyde Horor
Stone Marten
Green
Wrenn Streets
Fairview Street
Via
Southern Railway System
Crescent
Pullman
Senators
Southern Railway
H. D. Saunders
High Point, N
Petty Coal Co., Inc
Wussell St
Golun
Bull Dawson
Gozy
Jacyit
Sally
Cardinals
Pirates
Rixley
Robins
Phila
Charlotte Youths
Kinston Ball Club
Nyou
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