Berlenbach to Meet McTigue or Flowers in New York Fight
World light heavyweight champion Paul Berlenbach to fight the winner of Mike McTigue versus Tiger Flowers in a 15 round New York bout. McTigue and Flowers slated for February 5, with Berlenbach defending his title on the line. Also, George Godfrey against Martin Burke on the same card and Mickey Walker preparing for a bout with Tommy Milligan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Paul Berlenbach
Mike Mcigue
Tiger Flowers
Jess McMahon
Madison Square Garden
Berlene
McTigue
Flowrs
Itrom
Siki
Flowers
Berlenbach
George Godfrey
Harry Wills
Jack Dempsey
Martin Burke
New Orleans
Mickey Walker
Tommy Milligan
Scotland
Walker
Rumford
N. J
Kaplan Beats Herman in Friday Boxing Bout
Reporters say Kid Kaplan defeated Babe Herman in a Friday boxing match though Herman has not commented. The verdict on the contest is largely accepted, with only Herman’s silence casting doubt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nw York
Kid Kaplan
Babe Herman
Herman
English and French Golfers Set for American Debut
Archie Compston of England and Arnaud Massey of France will make their first American appearance January 3 facing Bobby Jones and Watts Gunn, the champion and runner-up among American amateurs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archie Compston
England
Arnaud Massey
France
Bobby Jones
Watts Gunn
Fool-Playing by the Broadhrs Boosted by Clergy Support
Channing Pollock’s The Fool became widely supported by ministers three years ago and the film adaptation, starring Edmund Lowe as Daniel Gilchrist, aims to spread its message of moral reform. Church leaders in New York endorse the drama and urge congregations to advocate the production. The new theater opposite Sheraton presents the show today through Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Channing Pollock
Devil’s Playhouse
Pollock
Universal
Gilchrist
New York
Edmund Lowe
Daniel Gilchrist
New Theater
Sheraton
More Automobiles Than Telephones On Southern Farms
A farm survey by the American Research Foundation finds rural automobiles far outnumber telephones in the South Atlantic states. Virginia leads in rural phones. North Carolina and Georgia follow, with large farm car totals. Nationwide, farm cars reach 3,831,507 vs 2,498,493 farm telephones, underscoring autos as essential farm equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
South Atlantic Seaboard
American Research Foundation
Foundation
Virginia
North Carolina
Georgia
South Carolina
Florida
United States
Montgomery Ward and Company
Condemnation of Pro Football Spreads Among Universities
San Francisco December 21 AP report says President Campbell of the University of North Carolina has sparked widespread protest. Stanford University President Wilbur aligns with Campbell pledging to prevent universities from falling prey to professional football. College of the Pacific President Knowles supports the critique of Grange and Nevers for leaving studies but will judge their future commitment to professional careers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
W. W .Campbell
University of Carolina
Ray Lyman Wilbur
Stanford University
Tully C. Knowles
College of the Pacific
Stanford
Campbell
Knowles
Grange
Nevers
Sub Rosa by Mimi The Endearments That Backfire
Mimi advises readers on using pet names in courtship noting how clever but off putting endearments can backfire. The piece argues men grow wary when affection is offered too soon and suggests delaying such terms to build lasting appeal. Copyright 1925 Bell Syndicate Inc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy
Doris Andrews
Doris
Tommy Dears
Bell Syndicate Inc
Mimi
Large Christmas Checks For North Carolina Cotton Growers
Cotton farmers who delivered cotton to the North Carolina Cotton Growers' Association will receive about 1 125 000 in Christmas distribution checks in the first days of the week. The Raleigh office is busy making out around 20 000 checks as the first distribution after the usual cycle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
North Carolina Cotton Growers’ Association
Cotton Co-Op Advances Pay For Members This Year
The association will issue checks to members totaling about 15 cents above middling per pound on delivered cotton. With about 125,000 bales in by December 1 and 25,000 more since, the distribution value is expected near $15,500. Checks were mailed last Saturday and should arrive by December 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom
Blalock
Woman farmer leads North Carolina Cotton Growers Cooperative
Mrs. M. C. Braswell of Whitakers has delivered 630 bales this season, the most of any member in the association. General Manager Blalock notes the cooperative eases women farmers’ worries by handling insurance, storage and expert cotton classing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
North Carolina
M. C. Braswell
Whitakers
North Carolina Cotton Growers Cooperative Association
Bla
Braswell
Also Mentioned on This Page
Royal Blue Bus
High Point
Greensboro
Hamilton Street
N. H. Silver Co
Eureka
Ureka
Clinard Electric Co
College Street
Broadhurs
Atlantic Seaboard
Hart Drug Co
Henry
Queens
Barbee - Hayes Distributors
N. C
High Point Morris Plan Bank
West
Washington Street
Ice & Coal Co
H & M Motor Co
Wrenn Street
Northside Fire Station
Claude and Grady Culler
Rere
Bell Furniture Company
Rie
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!