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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1930
Page
13
The lusty bagpiper is Massachusetts' governor Frank T. Allen pictured in Boston as he gave a tuneful greeting to a visiting Canadian band during a Scotland themed scene in the city.
The Lexington Chapter of the Izaak Walton League adopted stocking High Rock Lake with abundant game fish as an immediate project. The group voted to forward dues to the national office and formed committees for membership, a possible clubhouse, stocking efforts, and legislative representation. Rev. J. T. Mangum serves as president.
KNOXVILLE Tenn Lowe family members led by W O Chink Lowe athletic commissioner Smoky Mountain conference and three brothers played college football at Tennessee nearly every year from 1914 to 1928 with Chink Lowe 1914 15 16 and 19 A G Lowe 1918 27 39 and 20 JF 7 Lowe Jr 1922 23 24 25 Theodore last of the Lowes lettered 1926 27 28 Also a note on insect sound frequencies wings 335 per second honey bee 440 per second.
Researchers suggest the northern lights originate from electrical discharges in a sparse atmospheric layer roughly 50 to 100 miles above the Earth, explaining their shimmering displays.
Stratford Pennsylvania January 16 two sisters Marie Duttner 19 and Violet 17 are sought on warrants for liquor running by auto. Police Chief Nugent says they operated between Philadelphia and Harrisburg and dumped whiskey after a collision near Stratford. William A Anderson says their car carried 25 five gallon cans and 20 were drained before officers arrived.
Lawrence warns during the sixth annual North Carolina newspaper institute that the nation faces a critical readjustment period with major economic changes ahead. He predicts a shift from production to distribution, intensified transport competition, cost cutting, and elimination of waste, tracing US progress from postwar reconstruction to 1929 upheaval.
Flying golf balls and racing hoofs will be seen at the Fairmount Jockey club in Collinsville Illinois during the 1930 spring meeting. A golf course will be laid out adjoining the club house with facilities for golfing race fans and possibly racing golf fans. The in field will become part of a fairway.
A dense listing of radio programming across outlets WEAF WABC WJZ and others with hourly shows from 6:00 PM through 12:30 AM featuring orchestras, choirs, dramas, news and special programs across multiple cities and networks.
The club plans to extend links along the back stretch to mix two sports and keep the facility open year round rather than serving only spring and fall racing meets.
Sarasota officials unveil changes to outboard speedboat racing with a separation of amateur and professional participants. New rules set hull weight limits motors, end free-for-all contests, and create a family runabout class to promote broader participation this winter.
Billie Dove asks about the weather as K. KE Madsen, reported at 7 feet 6 inches, towers into a Hollywood studio to survey movie stars. Madsen claims the title of the nation’s tallest man.
An auctioneer in Broxbourne offers for sale the authentic home of one of the Pilgrim Fathers at 6750 dollars. The S-room residence features fireplace oak beams and other period characteristics as they were when the seventeenth-century owner moved to Massachusetts.
By order of court and power of sale under a 1928 deed of trust R L Deal and Ellen Deal defaulted. Owen Reese, trustee, will sell at public auction in front of High Point Municipal Building on Friday January 31 at 11:00 AM. Bid starts $1312.50. Parcels on Hamilton Street and Court Drive fronting 50 feet by 150 feet.
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