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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1945

Page

7

Thomasville Tommies to host Hickory Rebels in trio of games

Thomasville meets Hickory in a three game series over two nights led by new skipper Rex Bowen. Lefty Bournet to start in Hickory as the Mooresville club favors a high profile slate with Rex Bowen guiding the Tommies through a busy week of doubleheaders and away games.

Pacman Edward V. Mitchell Ville Moores Thomasville Tommies Hickory Rebels Rebels Skory Hickory Salisbury Finchfield Landis Wid Matthews Tomsee Mooresville Rex Bowen The Toms High Point Thems Bowen Dodgers Ed Marshall Lefty” Bournet Thomasville Tommies Red” Kaiser Brooklyn Kaiser Marshall

Architects Induct 14 New Members in North Carolina

Chapel Hill July 9 Fourteen new members were inducted into the North Carolina chapter of the American Institute of Architects at the close of a two day mid year meeting. Inductees include Professor John P D Raulson of State College architecture and engineering, Allen Jay Maxwell Jr of Greensboro and other architects from Raleigh Fayetteville Elkin and Charlotte.

Chapel Hill North Carolina American Institute Organ Road John PD. Raulson Ms State College Architectural and Engineering Department Alien Jay Maxwell, Jr Greensboro A F. Smith Raleigh Basil G. F. Lasser Fayetteville John Rowcote Siver Spring Fred C. Williams Leigh John M. Pranklin Elkin James H Grady Robert H. Longstreet Dayton Ohio Robert W. Noble Charles W Charlotte Thomas W. Cooper Ear James M. Stro

Major League Leaders Summary Baseball Stats

National League batting leaders include Holamies Boston 401 Cavarretta Chicago 372 Runs Boston 77 Galan Brooklyn New York 64 RBIs Holmes Boston 69 Walker Brooklyn 64. American League batting led Chicago 326 Case Washington 327. Runs Stirnweiss New York 54 Case Stephens St Louis. RBIs R Johnson Boston 48 Etten New York 4 so New York 10. Pitching Ferrias Benton Detroit 71 875.

Holamies Boston Cavaretta Chicago Galan Brooklyn Holmes Walker Rosen Cavarretta Olmo Brooklyn Buckay New York Lombardi Workman Case Washington Stirnweiss Stephens St. Louis R. Johnson Etten Ferrias Benton Detroit Philadelphia Cincinnati Pittsburgh Cleveland

Three Big Loop Benefit Games Set For Tonight

New York July 9 Three all star inter league benefit games are set for tonight to aid the American Red Cross and relief agencies. The schedule lists a White Sox at Comiskey Park game and an American League clash at Cleveland Polo Grounds hosts. Baseball officials plan seven inter league exhibitions over the next few days with a rest period and a later slate including Cardinals Browns and Braves Red Sox among others.

New York American Cross Agen White Sox Comiskey Cleveland Giants Polo Cardinals Browns Sportsmans Park Brooklyn Washington Mtg Athletics Braves Red Sox Fenway Detroit Burgh Pirates ODT Tigers Ge Rfe

Rooster To Dinner For Soldier Homecoming

Chicago, July 9. Mrs Casimir Pawlak kept a rooster for her son’s homecoming from Europe. Neighbors complained but officers allowed the birds to stay with eight hens and a guinea hen all earmarked for the same dinner.

Chicago Casimir Pawlak Europe

Freckles Origin Tied to Glands Ironically

Freckles arise from an irregular pigment pattern caused by the adrenal and pituitary glands.

Leafs Snatch Seven Games Out Of Eight

The Danville Leafs won seven of eight games through Sunday to hold a nine and a half game lead in the Carolina league. Raleigh Capitals split the week with Winston Salem and Greensboro, while Martinsville outlasted Durham in ten innings for a 13-7 win. Leaksville ended an eight game skid by beating Arlington’s Bees 8-5.

Raleigh Danville Leafs Leafs Raleigh Capitals Winston‘Salem Raleigh Caps Greensboro Patriots O'Mara Caps Ellington Cohn Martinsville Athletics Durham Bulls Leaksville Arlington Bees Carolina League Danville Raleigh Teh Martinsville Seeeweee Burlington Durham Winston-Salem Greensboro Hickory Neal Lexington

New Champ Seen In P G A Golf Tournament

The 27th P G A championship opens at Moraine Country Club with defending king Bob Hamilton of Evansville Ind claiming only an outside shot at repeat after a five week layoff. Jimmy Hines of Chicago leads a tuneup round with 65 as Sam Byrd, Denny Shute and Chick Rutan trail in pursuit. Byron Nelson struggles to find form after a strong eight tournament streak.

Dayton Moraine Country Club Bob Hamilton Evansville Ind Fort Lewis Wash Byron Nelson Toledo Hamilton Jimmy Hines Chicago Sam Byrd Detroit Denny Shute Akron Chick Rutan Birming Mich Nelson

Bankers Meet for Ninth Annual Conference at Chapel Hill

Bankers from North and South Carolina gather in Chapel Hill for the opening session of the ninth annual Carolina Bankers conference. Panels lectures and classes will run through Friday noon July 13. The event is sponsored by the two state bankers associations banking departments and the University of North Carolina.

Chapel Hill North South Carolina Carolina Bankers Conference Bankers Associations Banking Departments University of North Carolina

Once Pilot of "97" Dies In 74th Year

Salisbury reports the death of J. Ed Smith aged 73 a Southern railway engineer and once pilot of the old 97 of song and legend He died last mat Roosevelt's last two trips south prior to 1938 when Smith retired He was a veteran engineer in the cab with the last two trips noted.

Salisbury J. Ed Smith Southern Railway Roosevelt Smith

Red Shield Baseball Week Two Opens With Delayed Games

The Red Shield baseball league completed week one of the second half with six games. Thursday rainouts will be rescheduled. Today features JayCees against A B Club at Abbattoir and Lions Club versus Kiwanis Club at a college.

Red Shield Baseball League JayCees Abbattoir Lions Club Kiwanis Club

Guilford figures in July baseball and big league feats

Johnny Alien took over the Greensboro Patriots on July 4 debuting with a 4 to 2 win over the Winston-Salem Twins. George Ferrell moved to Winston-Salem to manage the Twins while Rick Ferrell set a major league record in St Louis. The Thomasville Tommies named Rex Bowen as manager and business manager, and a new 1000 gallon pumper unit is due in the city this month. See assigned AP foreign correspondent See prepares for Rome Cairo and Athens. Chakales leaves The Enterprise for AP in New York.

New York Philadelphia Veeen Chicago U Sal St. Louis Tweney Carolina Leguer Danville Aes Eeenne Renny Martinsville Seeee Leakaville Winston-Salem Hickory Seber Lexington Eeeetans Statesville Mooresville Thomasville Johnny Alien Greensboro Patriots Greensboro Memorial Stadium Lenoir Mills Johnny Winston-Salem Twins Guilford County George Ferrell Winston - Salem Twins Cardinals Lynchburg George Rick Ferrell Washington Senators Guilford Rick St. Louis Ray Schalk White Sox Senators Associated Press Rome Cairo Athens Chakales The Enterprise AP World Mary Frances Drakalakos

Baseball Roundup: Victory Wise by Ferriss and Key Relievers

The Associated Press notes Dave Ferriss earned his 14th win in a 6-0 Sox victory over Cleveland. Pete Center pitched in relief to seal a 4-2 win for Boston over the Indians. Hank Borowy boosted the Yankees to an 8-6 win over Detroit as Al Benton allowed 3 runs in defeat.

Associated Press Dave Ferriss Red Sox Allie Reynolds Indians Ferriss Nore Cleveland Reynolds Pete Center Boston Hank Borowy Yankees al Benton Tigers Borowy Benton New York Nelson Potter Browns Washington Tommy Holmes Braves Pittsburgh Phil Cavaretta Hank Wyse Cubs Cavaretta Chicago Wyse Phils Whitey Surowski Cards Dixie Walker Dodgers Kurowki St. Louis Walker Brooklyn Bucky Walters Reds Bill Vaiselle Giants Walters Vaiselle Neds Cincinnati Bucky Walter Buccos Detroit New York Yankees Dizzy Trout Hank Greenberg Yanks Cleve Tribe Wehge Saiso White Sox Philadelphia

Talbert and Cooke Win National Tennis Titles in Chicago

Perseverance defined the nationals as Talbert of Wilmington defeats Pancho Segura 6-4 4-6 6-2 2-6 6-2 to win the men's singles while Mrs. Sarah Palfrey Cooke claims the women's singles crown. Cooke and Elwood Cooke then win the mixed doubles, defeating Talbert Betz 7-5 4-6 6-3.

Chicago Tal Wilmington Del Sarah Palfrey Cooke Talbert Francisco Pancho) Segura Segura

Cubs Take Over Lead By Setting Terrific Pace

The Cubs surged to the NL lead with a 10 straight decisions run backed by strong hitting and solid pitching. Claude Passeau Hank Wyse and Hy Vandenberg helped a 12-6 win over the Phillies as Chicago extended its streak, while Ray Grim earned a relief victory in the second game.

Cubs Charley Grimm Chicago Cubs Wrigley Field Bruins Phillies Brooklyn the & Y Braves Phils Giants Claude Passeau Ooks Wyse Paul Derringer Hy Vandenberg Paul Erickson Chicago Dlaggers Grimm Ben Chapman Ray Grim Hank Wyse Canoa St. Louis Ebbets Field Charley Barrett Ken Burkhardt Dodgers Vic Lombardi Clyde King Dixie Walker Voiselle Bill Voiselle

Team secures men's doubles title with straight-set win

The pair defended their men's doubles crown by defeating Elwood Cooke and Hal Surface of Berry Feld Tenn in straight sets 6-4 7-5 6-2.

Gether Elwood Cooke Hal Surface Berry Feld Tenn

All Star Players to Receive Bonds Despite Season Cancelation

The 17 Southern Association all star players and the Atlanta club leaders will receive war bond prizes even though the league’s annual all star game is canceled for the summer. The event was to be played in Atlanta Wednesday night but was called off at the league’s request.

Memphis Southern Association Atlanta

City Manager Bans Public News on City Affairs

City Manager Roy Braden ordered department heads to submit all city information to his office before release to the press. The health department received similar orders. Council weighs how past revenue from foreclosure sales funds should be allocated, debating a larger surplus move to the capital reserve versus the floating fund.

Roy Braden

Back In States Discharged On The Point System

Pfc Bill Thornburg along Rt 2 after 44 months overseas in the American and Pacific theatres. T Lonnie Blackwelder Jr of 500 Steele St with five campaign stars from the European theatre. William Hicks at 1008 Asheboro St seen duty in Pacific with Marine corps and Navy. Sgt David Kestler Rt 2 home on day furlough awaiting English bride. Sgt James Heath en route home from the Mediterranean theatre. 1st Sgt Melvin Starr at Camp Butner after 19 months in the Pacific. Sgt Louis Ferguson Jr returned after 2.5 years in S Pacific planning to marry a California girl. Pvt Malcolm Alderman 107 Grace St arrived at Oliver General hospital from overseas for further treatment. 1st Lt Errett Miller 1306 Lexington Ave married to Miss Helen Iveta Merce recent return from England where he served as Liberator pilot.

Pfc Bill 4. Thornburg Rt. 2 T . Lonnie Jack) Blackwelder, Jr Steele St William C. Hicks Asheboro St Pacific Marine Corps Navy David W. Kestler California Malcolm Alderman Grace +t Oliver General Hospital Errett Dennis Miller Lexington Ave Helen Iveta Merce England

Schools to Welcome Most Teachers Back Next Fall

Superintendent Charles F. Carroll says a majority of teachers and principals will return to High Point schools next fall as many hold temporary posts this summer. Construction of the six room addition at the junior high school, authorized by the county board, is unlikely to start until fall due to material shortages.

High Point Charles F. Carroll

High Point Greensboro Seek Court Ruling on Airport Funds

To Ask Ruling High Point Greensboro and Guilford County will request a court decision before disbursing funds for repairs and alterations to the Greensboro High Point airport. Past supreme court rulings require a vote of the people to appropriate airport funds, so officials will await the court’s ruling before using budgeted money for the project.

High Point Greensboro Guilford Greensboro High Point Supreme Court

Trans formers use new core types for military electronics

New core designs for transformers are being developed from experiments and are aimed at improving performance in electronic and radar equipment as well as portable power systems used in combat areas.

Guilford County Keeps Tax Rate and Approves Building Claim Compromise

Guilford County will maintain a tax rate of 72 cents per 190-dollar property valuation for the next year as the board adopted a 2.655 million dollar budget, a rise of 359 thousand dollars from the previous year. The commission also approved Jefferson Standard Life Insurance Company’s compromise of 45,974.55 dollars in claims tied to county building financing, pending court approval.

Guilford County Jefferson Standard Life Insurance Company

Court notes and youth misdeeds span probation to robbery

Harvey Stewart 19 was arrested after tossing a lit firecracker from a theatre balcony into the orchestra. The judge signaled probation. Dorothy Willard 29 slashed a jail inmate’s wrist with a soda bottle while held on drunk and disorderly charges and was returned to jail after first aid. Junior Hughes, seven months into a state prison term at Carthage, attempted escape but was recaptured by Thomasville officers. Jim Preve bound over to Davidson county court on robbery with firearms for $1,000 bond. Bray of 607 Kearns street bound over to Guilford superior court on embezzlement of three cadres. Leroy White 19 of 135 Dayton street held on $1,000 bond for robbing D N Lipgincott, 74, Mechanicsville, in December 194.

Harvey Stewart Dorothy Willard Junior Hughes Carthage Thomasville Jim Preve Davidson County BR. Bray Kearns St Guilford Leroy White Dayton St D. N. Lilpincott Mechanicsville

Back At Desk H F Richardson Returns as Desk Sergeant

H F Richardson is back at his job as desk sergeant at the police station after leaving last January to run a grocery business. He found retail grocering unprofitable and exhausting due to CPA and ration point pressures while handling public and customer complaints. Thomas D Gordy, an engineer at General Electric in Pittsfield Mass, notes Gordy’s nine years with the Pittsfield staff and family home at 218 Montheu are.

H. F. Richardson Thomas D. Gordy General Electric Pittsfield, Mass F. L. Gordy Montheu Are Gordy Pittsfield

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