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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1927

Page

8

Little Christians Refuse Return Game for Little Five Title

Atlantic Christian College replies to Coach Bowlin with a condition for a rematch to decide the Little Five basketball champion. The Little Christians claim the title after three games, while High Point has played all five opponents twice. Bowlin offered one game with a potential second if Atlantic Christian won, but Wilson teams reportedly hesitate to meet again. The result leaves the championship unresolved as the season nears its end.

Atlantic Christian College Jack Boyin Little Christians High Point College Elon College Panthers Bowlin Hut Wilson

Thalean Day Observed With Full College Program

Thalean Day will be observed next Wednesday on the college campus. The Thalean Literary Society plans a long program beginning early in the morning and continuing until about 9 30 in the evening.

Thalean Literary Society

Don t Get Up Nights claims relief with Lithiated Buchu

A Tennessee reader reports severe nocturnal urinary symptoms and blood in urine eased after using Lithiated Buchu Keller Formula. The letter states rapid improvement and mentions the bottle formula printed on the label and 2 cent tablets sold by Keller Laboratory and Matton Drug Co.

Keller Laboratory Mechanicsburg Ohio Matton Drug Co

North Carolina state oratorical contest eliminations set

Elimination rounds for the state wide oratorical contest will be held in the H P C auditorium next Thursday night. Several students will vie for the chance to represent their alma mater at Raleigh on March 25 where many North Carolina colleges will send speakers. A large audience is expected and the event should inspire public speaking across the college. Plans for the Peace contest later this spring may be held at Lenoir Rhyne college with support from Dr. Perisho of Guilford, a promoter of forensic activities.

Raleigh North Carolina Lenoir-Rhyne College Perisho Guilford

Mendenhall urges college students to think for themselves

Former state senator O. E. Mendenhall told High Point College students to resist cynicism and manipulation by editors and leaders. He warned democracy may fail if people stop thinking independently, citing distrust in executives and the press.

High Point Colege O. E. Mendenhall Gladstone Washington Greensboro Daily News Mendenhall WM. Ragan

Loca College Drives Student Recruitment Across State

High Point college founded in 1924 has enrolled 234 students in three years. A-1 rating cited as basis for an active recruitment campaign including pamphlets, self addressed reply cards, and a forthcoming catalogue. The campus bands, Aeolian choir, and athletic teams under Coach J P Boylin promote enrollments with planned track and tennis this spring and a new gymnasium hoped for by next fall.

High Point College North Carolina High Point Entertainers Aeolian Choir Hees Point College Dan Smith J. P. Boylin High Point Chas. Brooks

JU FRE SENIORS MAKE HIGH GRADES IN STUDIES

High Point college reports an average first semester 99 for senior class. Theta Phi averages 86, junior 84, freshmen 80, sophomores 78. Principal praise to faculty and students for strong scholastic record. Mamie York.

High Point College Theta Phi

Washington Birthday Play Delights Local Audience

The junior class staged a clever Washington birthday celebration last Monday night. Charles Brooks played Washington's father, Helen Hayes was Martha Washington, Lillian Buetner portrayed Mammy, and Jimmie Rogers appeared as young George in a witty comedy.

George Washington Charles Brooks Washington Helen Hayes Martha Washington Lillian Bueckner Jimmie Rogers Young George

Junior-Senior Banquet Set For April 29

The junior class held its monthly meeting and established a definite date for the junior-senior banquet on April 29. Plans are being arranged and other important business was transacted at the session. MAX PARRISH.

Cherry “Nash

Juniors Conduct Chapel Exercises

One of the most interesting chapel programs of the year was given by the junior class last Thursday. G W Andrew led the devotional. Annie Lee Jerrell spoke on the class aims and seniors. Lillian Buckner played a piano solo, Roy Bethune sang two songs, Jimmie Rogers offered a humorous forecast of High Point College in 1967 with blackboard drawings of the future plant. The program closed with the student body singing the alma mater Canary Johnson.

G. W. Andrew Annie Lee Jerrell Lillian Buckner Roy Bethune Jimmie Rogers High Point College Canary Johnson

Gertrude Rule Nominated Editor of the Zenith 1927 28

Junior class selects Gertrude Rule of Jamestown for Zenith editor and Joe Holmes of Graham for business manager for the 1927 28 Zenith. They were chosen at the February 21 meeting and will face student vote soon. Helen Hayes.

Gertrude Rule Zenith Joe Holmes Miss Rule Jamestown Graham Helen Hayes

World's Tiniest Watch Showcased in Downtown Window

A replica of the tiny watch given to Queen Marie of Roumania upon her New York arrival is on display in Stamey's windows. Made of solid platinum and studded with white diamonds, the watch fits beside a dime and keeps accurate time. Bulova Watch Company of New York produced it, with a value of $1,000, and the display runs for the rest of the week.

Queen Marie of Roumania New York Stamey Bulova Watch Company of

River Above Edmondton Flows Underground Mile and a Half

A newly noted marvel in the north country reveals a river near Edmondton Alberta that runs underground for about a mile and a half. The find adds to regional curiosity about buried waterways and natural caverns in the area.

North Country Edmondton Alberta

Winston Bill Aims at Constitutional Convention

Enterprise Bureau Raleigh February 26 The favorable report on Representative F D Winston Bertie bill to call a constitutional convention signals support for revision in the General Assembly The measure would submit the convention question to voters at the 1928 election and could delay an extra legislative session if approved

Raleigh F. D. Winston Bertie General Assembly

Judge Winston Drops Alternative Bill After Favorable Report

Judge Winston says he will not push action on his other bill that would force joint committees of constitutional amendments to rewrite the constitution and present it to a Special session next year. The alternative bill was offered only if the other measure failed to pass.

Winston Announ Ces Joint Committees of Constitutional Amendments Winston

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