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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1957

Page

16

Fullmer Named For Tunney But Idol Is Jack Dempsey

Gene Fullmer, 25, becomes the first world boxing champion from the Wasatch range since Jack Dempsey. A Mormon welder and church elder, he idolizes Dempsey, donates 10 percent of earnings, and hails from West Jordan near Salt Lake City. His brothers Jay and Don help shape a boxing family as Rex Layne and Don Perko appear in local AAU events.

NEA West Jordan Utah Gene Fullmer Wasatch Mountains Jack Dempsey Gene Tunney Dempsey Manassa Mauler Jordan High Seminary Latter Day Saints Church Church Ray Robinson Madison Square Garden Young Fullmer Lawrence Fullmer Salt Lake City Jay Don Jordan High Larry Fullmer Kennecott Copper Company Bingham Tuff Marv Jenson Simon Pures Jenson Rex Layne Intermountain Aau Don Perko Pueblo Colo Sugar Ray Robinson Gene Fullmer Mary Fullmer Lawrence

Ortega's Manager Like Fullmer- Stinson Still Works For A Living

Jimmy Stinson, a boxing manager, explains his career parallels gaspar Ortega rising in welterweight contention. Ortega, a 21 year old Mexican with a sharp jab and body right, defeated Tony DeMarco and Isaac Logart to gain top title shot potential. Stinson continues welding work while guiding Ortega and noting his ring craft and head for avoiding inside brawls.

Ortega Fullmer— Stinson Stinson Corby Gaspar Ortega Tony DeMarco Isaac Logart DeMarco Boston Gaspar Tony Madison Square Garden Gene Fullmer Jimmy Financial District New York Logart Basilio Sapo Ortega Jimmy Stinson

Pro Golfers May Drop From Tourney in Tijuana

Three PGA stars Jay Hebert Mike Souchak and Jackie Burke reportedly threatened to boycott the Caliente Open in Tijuana Mexico fearing gambling on site. Sponsors said an agreement moved gambling off the course to the Caliente horse track and the tournament opens tomorrow at the Ti juana Country Club.

Tijuana Mexico Jay Hebert Mike Souchak Jackie Burke Golf Club Caliente Fred Hawkins PGA

Eastern League Hockey Scores Charlotte 2 7 Johnstown 4

The Associated Press reports Eastern League hockey with Charlotte at 2 to 7 and Johnstown at 4. The condensed scores reflect a busy game slate with multiple teams active in the region.

Charlotte Johnstown

Fund Started To Aid Louis Financially

A three week nonprofit fund drive begins in Chicago to ease Joe Louis tax debt estimated at 14 million dollars. Norfolk pair John Younghein and George Reeves Jr. lead the effort with Dempsey as honorary chairman. Funds may go to the needy if the drive fails.

Chicago Joe Louis Norfolk,Neb Louis John Younghein George Reeves Jr Norfolk Younghein Reeves Dempsey

VFEW Grabs League Flag In American Bowling

A resilient VFW Post 619 bowling team won the first half of the American League at Carolina Bowling Center led by Edgar Burchette the league’s top average. Enterprise challenged strongly finishing 30 21 three games back. North State Telephone placed third at 29 22. Burcette edged Gordon Steele for top average with 100.

VFW Carolina Bowling Center Edgar Sonny” Burchette VFW Quint Enterprise North State Telephone Burcette Gordon Steele

Joe Harris' Cage Picks Amid Early NCAA Roundups

A jumble of college and pro matchups lists teams such as Amherst Springfield Penn State Syracuse Villanova and Georgetown with scattered results. The note mentions wins and losses across conferences and national games including Knicks and NBA actions, reflecting a bettors tally and schedule highlights.

Amherst Springfield Penn Mitary Green Bucknell Albright Evansville Fairmont State Salem Geneva Carnegie Tech Louisville Maryland Georgetown Morehead Marshall Muhlenberg Lafayette Norfolk State Bluefield Okla A&m Oklahoma Penn State Syracuse St. Francis Westminister Seattle Portland Temple Scranton Villanova W. Va Wes Glenville Youngstown Bald Rochester St. Louis Bradley Houston Drake-Creighton Hartwick-Siennass Nat'l Basketball Assoc Ft. Wavyne Philadelphia N. Y. Knicks Minneapolis

Notice of Summons for Absolute Divorce in High Point

Nancy Malone sues Bobbie K. Malone in Municipal Court of High Point Guilford for absolute divorce on adultery grounds. Bobbie K. Malone must answer by February 18, 1957 at the Clerk's office, High Point NC. Florence W. Allen assists. D. L. Pickard represents plaintiff.

High Point North Carolina Guilford County Nancy Malone Bobbie K. Malone High N North Carolina Florence W. Allen Municipal Court City of D. L. Pickard Lexington N. C Christian Elizabeth Cameron Ernest Dougal Cameron Silas B. Casey

Furnished and unfurnished apartments and houses for rent

A dense list of rental offerings across multiple streets and neighborhoods. Properties include 2 to 6 rooms with baths, hot water, wired for electricity, venetian blinds, and heat. Prices range from monthly $22.50 to $85 with several furnished options. Contact Mendenhall Moore Realtors or specific agents for details and availability.

Main St Tate St Lexington Richardson St Elm St Apt Adams St Hodgin 'St Chandler St Grace St N. Main Briggs St Cardell Place Newlin St Cable St Osborne St S. Main St Briggs Ave Chestnut St W. Green St Lindsay St English St Montlieu Lexington Ave

McDonald Mistaken for Airline Robber in Philadelphia

Oklahoma star Tommy McDonald visiting to receive the Maxwell Award was briefly detained by two Philadelphia detectives who mistook him for a lone bandit targeting city airline offices and loan companies. A clerk identified him as a lookalike to a composite sketch, and officers released him after confirming his identity.

Philadelphia Oklahoma Tommy McDonald McDonald Detroit

Girls and Boys Basketball Scores From Reeds Event

Readable lines show girls team Reeds 41 defeating F-Rentz 50 with top scorers Leonard 19 Cope 19, Hedrick 12 Saieed 10 while boys Reeds 57 fall to Davis Townsend 54 led by Crofts 22 and Denton 53 vs Home 24 with Garner 35. Halftime scores listed for each game.

Reeds Dave Seeeeees F—Rentz Venes de Leonard F—Cope Hedrick Sw Saieed Clodfelter G—Leonard Davis-Townsend F—Peck Gunter F—Shoaf Briggs C—Becker Crofts G—Walser Gallimore G—Smith Seess Burkhart Snyder Yarborough Beck Younts Dr. Home Denton F—Clifton Garner F—Maples Campbell G. Padon Robbins G—Honeycutt Johnson Wall J. Padon Joan Padonr Gallion Morgan Jones Little Nton F—Padon Griffin F—Hartley Cook C—Smith Surratt G—Moore Harrison G—J. Bobbitt Shackleford Junior Home Guest Blanton Adams D. Moffitt Mozingo

Boxing Results from Various Cities and Bids Notice

Fights last night report lists Chico Vejar over Bob Provizzi in Miami Beach and Ruben Hernandez stopping Johnny Heard in Richmond California while Izzy Wallach outpoints Paulie Griffin in White Plains New York. Also includes for sale of a small wrecker and a city bid opening for January 21.

Miami Beach Fla Chico Vejar Stamford

Classified Ad Insertion Rules Detailed For Enterprise Listings

The notice outlines insertion rules for classified ads including definite insertion counts, billing after expiration, correction deadlines, single incorrect insertions, line pricing, and deadlines for multi inch ads. It specifies rates per line for various insertion lengths and terms, and notes that ads may be canceled with charges based on appearances.

Vance

Notice of Public Sale of Goff Minor Property in Jamestown

Under a Guilford County Superior Court order Byron Haworth as administrator of John Goff deceased will on February 2 1957 at 10:00 am at the High Point Courthouse door sell to the highest bidder Lot 102 in Kearns Heights Jamestown Township Guilford County described as west side Scientific Street 75 feet north of Tip Top Street with 82.73 feet frontage depth 175 feet and 82.75 feet rear. A ten percent deposit is required with balance due at confirmation of sale.

North Carolina Guilford County Superior Court Byron Ha.worth John Goff Alverta Goff Sheila Ann Goff High Point Jamestown Township Kearns Heights Office of the Register of Deeds Scientific Street Tip Top Street Tnen Byron Haworth

Public auction sale of Artisan Acres lots in High Point

By order of the City Council of High Point the city will auction Lots 1 2 and 3 in Artisan Acres Guilford County North Carolina with 6.17 4.46 and 5.79 acres respectively at 11 00 A M February 5 1957 at High Point City Hall. Bids may be paid cash or 20 down with balance over sixty months. The city reserves the right to reject all bids.

City of High Point N. C High Point Township Guilford County North Carolina Office of the Register of Deeds Prospect Street George A. Covington

Classified notice of used household items for sale

An assortment of used goods offered for sale includes a console sewing machine in like new condition for 65 dollars a Singer portable 35 dollars other portables 15 dollars and a 26 inch girls bicycle in good condition with phone contact 55149 also a used Electrolux vacuum cleaner priced at 10 dollars guaranteed phone contact message incomplete at Aaron 1835 N Main opposite Borden's.

Singer Aaron N. Main Borden

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