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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1951

Page

4

Hooray For Grayson Louis Lucky, So No Tears Here

NEA Sports Editor Harry Grayson critiques Joe Louis, noting his 17 years in boxing and earnings surpassing most athletes. Louis’s career ended amid questions of nostalgia, tax issues, and fairness, with contention that quitting earlier would have preserved his appeal and riches.

Louis Lucky Harry Grayson NEA NEW York Joe Louis Joe Louis Uncle Sam

Y Drives High Point YMCA Membership Drive Total Surpasses Goal

High Point YMCA membership drive ends strong with 37 new members added to date, pushing total past the 800 goal. Chairman Roy Culler and Co-Chairman Harry Bell praise the smooth process as annual awardsDinner honors top Y teams from the past two seasons. Jim mill is presents trophies while boxing jackets celebrate teamwork. Industrial Baseball League crowns go to Oakdale Cotton Mill with Triangle runner up. High Point Weaving takes basketball and softball crowns, with Thomas Car Works runner up in basketball. For 1951 Triangle claims Industrial Baseball crown, Oakdale second. Gray leagues see Ray Street sixth graders win tag football and basketball. Cloverdale softball winner and Johnson Street tag football winner for the school year 1950-51. About 300 attend the banquet.

High Point Y-M.c.a Roy Culler Harry Bell Jimmy Millis Eigh Millis Jack Smith Oakdale Cotton Mill Triangle High Point Weaving Heritage Thomas Car Works Oakdale Ray Street Cloverdale Johnson Street

Regents Clear Maryland Athletics Of Deceit

University of Maryland regents released a 16 page report declaring the athletics program behind this year’s undefeated Sugar Bowl team shows no deceit or dishonor. The report, given to Governor Mechem amid concerns of over emphasis and commercialism, found no rule violations or dishonor tied to the university. President H C Byrd testified at the all day session before the report was made public.

College Park University of Maryland Regents Mecheldin Saul Streit New York Maryland University of Maryland Regents H. C. Byrd

Legendary Dowt’on remains NC congressman after long tenure

Robert L. Coughton of the ninth district is expected to keep his seat for at least one more term amid rumors of retirement. Bob Doughton, North Carolina’s longest serving congressman, is called Farmer Bob and The Man. He has chaired Ways and Means longer than any in history and entered Congress during Taft’s presidency.

Robert L. Coughton Congress Bob Doughton North Carolinian Adolf Sabath Ilinois Ways and Means North Carolina Farmer Bob Muley Bob Man Doughton Thean Roosevelt Doughton William Howard Taft White House Woodrow Wilson Warren Harding Calvin Coolidge Herbert Hoover Franklin Roosevelt Harry Truman Bob Coughton State Department of Labor Census Bureau Farm Bureau American Farm Bureau Federation Chicago Bureau North

Farmer suspects foul play in wife and children's disappearance

FAULKTON South Dakota UP a farmer says his young wife Alberta Simpson and six children vanished with hired hand James Lockmey after he found no romance in the union. He fears Lockmey may have forced her to leave with him by threatening the children. Sheriff Martschinske noted Lockmey worked for the family about a month and that the missing trio were last seen near Onaka driving west.

Faulakton S.D James Lockmey Alberta Simpson Sam Simpson Simpson Lockmey Simpsons Faulkton Onaka Otto Martschinske Martschinske

End of 1951 Football Season Faces Bowl Berths

United Press reports the final weekend of the 1951 season shaping late title possibilities in the Southeastern and Southwest as Tennessee defends top ranking ahead of a Sugar Bowl bid, while Georgia Tech TCU Baylor and Army Navy also vie for conference crowns and Cotton or Orange Bowl berths amid several key matchups and upsets. Detroit replaces Villanova in Tulsa game after Dominic Liotta death. Texas eliminated from title contention by Texas A&M 22 21.

United Press NEW York Tennessee Army-Navy Brass and Braid Philadelphia Southeastern Maryland Vanderbilt Georgia Georgia Tech Tech Texas Christian Southern Methodist Baylor Rice TCU Army Navy California Notre Dame Miami Nebraska Marquette San Jose State George Washington Furman Holy Cross Boston College Midwest Missour Kansas State Alabama Auburn Louisiana State Tulane Mississippi Mississippi State Southwest Oklahoma Oklahoma A&m Detroit Tulsa Utah State New Mexico Hardin-Simmions Texas Tech Houston North Texas State Villanova Dominic Liotta Texas Texas A&m

Pretty Posy Puzzle Across and Down Solve List

A compact word puzzle item lists clues for both horizontal and vertical entries. The mixed set includes plant references, colors, Latin abbreviations, and mythic terms, challenging readers to fill names, numbers, and historic terms across a newspaper-style puzzle page.

Sawed Nearly In Half Man Will Recover

A California carpenter, David Haun, 42, was nearly cut in half by a portable buzz saw during a supermarket remodel. Surgeons say he should recover with a permanent impairment after a six hour operation. His brother halted the saw as Haun turned to pick up wood and warned to be careful of his feet. Card of thanks follows.

Santa Rosa Calif South Pacific David Haun Haun Charles David Dave

Rooms for Rent with Light Housekeeping

Rooms for light housekeeping newly painted new stove and mattress Also room and board Near Bus Station 400 W Broad St Two unfurnished rooms upstairs Sil W Ray St Comfortable bedroom adjoining bath and steam heat 209 Montlieu Large furnished front bedroom twin beds steam heat close in Phone 47292 Nicely furnished bedroom with heat in private home Gentlemen preferred 313 Montheu Ave

W. Broad St Ray St Montlieu Montheu Ave English St Johnson Ward Street Broad St Woodbury Ave W. Willis

Italy census checks Cupid's aim in Rome marriages

Rome's new census aims to reveal if marriage rates still trail Paris Berlin London. Since World War I Rome averaged 6 to 7 marriages per 1,000, dipping to 3 in 1933, while London 9 to 10, Paris 9 to 11, and Berlin 10 to 13 per 1,000.

Rome Italy Paris Berlin London Cupid

City Council Approval Notice Published In High Point

The notice states that at the November meeting 1951 the High Point City Council approved publication of an official city notice in the High Point Enterprise as required by Chapter 725 of the 1947 General Session Laws. City Clerk Lois W. Smith ordered publication on November 7 1951 with dates 11/10 17 24 12/1.

John James Corrigan James A. Corrigan Roberson, Haworth & Reese Attys North Carolina Guilford County Superior Court Lee Wilsor James D. Wright Wright James D_ Wright High Point N. C High Point Township Willis Iime Dowdy James 3 Lovelace Bull Run Creek W. G. Ragsdale Mits Jamestown City of Hmit Guilford Davidson County Guilford Country Randolph County S. E S. W N. W High Point Enterprise Lois W. Smith

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High Point Y.M.C.A Roy Grayson Jack Dempsey Dempsey Ren Mike Joe Walcott Rocky Marciano Bucks Office Dark Destroyer Hollywood Canebrakes O.K Capital Square By Lynn Nisbet Carolina Facors Durham Norfolk & Western Railway Goldsboro Asheville Cincinnati Tarneel Farm Bureau Paul Taylor Flake Shaw Farmer East Indies Pert ALS Bastion Hebrides Pele Egypt SMITE Greenwood Joe H. Smith F. Marvin Greenwood Santh and Greenwood Smith and Marvin Greenwood Bertha P. Conia H. G. Toeebell Dwight Floyd Leon Rodney Pendry Sis Jones St Oakwood Court Sheraton Hotel Emerywood Grace Flower Shop APTS Pickett St Walnut St Thomasville Apt Lindsay St Park Street Old Winston Highway Idol Green Company Washington St Kearns Bakery Greensboro Road White Bealt N. Main St Gredit Harris Pharmacy T. Oc. Ragsdale Margaret Ragsdale H. Strickland Groces
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