Exchange Club Hears 2 Talks on Sports
High Point Exchange Club heard talks on baseball and scouting at the Sheraton hotel. Coach Carson Cox pitched a no hit game highlight, while Roy Funderburke discussed Camp Uwharrie plans and the need for more scout leaders as conditions allow 180 boys four weeks at camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Exchange Club
Sheraton Hotel
Herman Deaton
Carson Cox
Roy Funderburke
Boy Scouts
Camp Uwharrie
Scout Council
Funderburke
Gladstone
Ralph Styles
Butter Consumption and Rifle Rifling Facts
The average American eats about 12 pounds of butter each year per Britannica. A rotating projectile travels farther and straighter, with a flatter path due to rifle barrel rifling.
Bees rout Martinsville in doubleheader sweep in Carolina League
Burlington hosted and dominated Martinsville, taking both ends of a doubleheader 3-0 and 12-4. Harry Jordan limited Martinsville to seven hits in game one, while Tal Abernathy pitched the second game as Martinsville committed six errors. Hooks drove in four for the Bees, and Reidsville edged Greensboro 5-4 in 13 innings as Durham beat Danville 5-2. Raleigh at Winston-Salem was rained out after one inning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Burlington
Bees
Martinsville
Harry Jordan
Tal Abernathy
Civic Cultural Committee Holds Its First Meeting
The Civic and Cultural committee of High Point met in the City Hall Council chamber with Joe Temple as chair. Mayor Bailey and City Manager T E Hinson attended to outline the panel’s duties to study civic and cultural conditions and plan advancement for High Point. The group will convene next Monday at 4 o clock to elect a vice chair and form sub committees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
High Point
W. F. Bailey
Joe Temple
Bailey
T. E. Hinson
Hinson
Temple
Press To Be Honored On Tomorrow’s Southern Furniture Exposition
Representatives of the press will be honored tomorrow during Press Day at the 49th Southern Furniture and Rug Exposition. Tom Evans announced arrangements including a special press room on the Exposition Building’s first floor and conducted tours. Invitations went to more than 90 publications and outlets along the Eastern Seaboard, with editors from House and Garden, House Beautiful, Mademoiselle's Living, Ladies' Home Journal and The New York Times among expected attendees. The day ends with an informal party at Emerywood Country Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Evans
Evans
Sea
Emerywood Country Club
Mary Roche
New York Times
House and Garden
House Beautiful
Mademoiselle’s Living
Ladies Home Journal
Thomasville to Hold City Golf Tourney
Thomasville announces the First Annual City Golf Championship to start August 10 at the nine hole course. The Sportsman store sponsors the event open to all amateurs with two flights, no entry fee, and an 18 hole qualifying score required by August 6. Craven says a large gold trophy will be awarded to the championship flight winner with a permanent possession trophy for the runner up in that flight and prizes for the second flight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Sportsman
Sporting Goods
Baren Craven
The
Professional Golfers Association
Craven
Tomasville
Local UTWA Leaders To Attend Three Day Institute
Nearly 100 members of the United Textile Workers of America AFL from the Carolinas and eastern Tennessee will gather at the Blue Ridge Assembly in Black Mountain North Carolina for a three day training institute starting August 5. Local No. 65 High Point sends Sherman Robertson Richard Havener and Ben Hull among the delegates.
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United Textile Workers of America
A. F. of L
Carolinas
Tennessee
Black Mountain
N. C
Blue Ridge Assembly
Utwa-Afl
High Point
Sherman H. Robertson
Richard A. Havener
Ben F. Hull
Cadet Hester Returns From Europe Trip
Cadet Walter F. Hester Jr of the United States Military Academy visits his parents on Woodrow Avenue after a three weeks tour of Germany France Africa and Italy. He traveled as a staff member of The Pointer the academy publication. He plans to stay until Friday.
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Walter F. Hester, Jr
United States Military Academy
Walter F. Hester
Woodrow Avenue
Germany
France
Africa
Italy
Pointer
U. S. Military Academy
West Point
Hester
Hinson to Speak at Moose Meeting Tonight
City Manager T. E. Hinson will address the Loyal Order of Moose at the Moose home on Church street. The 6:30 P.M. gathering includes a buffet supper planned for at least 100 members, with invitations mailed by program chairman Jack Byerly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. E. Hinson
Loyal Order of Moose
Moose
Church Street
Jack Byerly
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Exchange Club
Ame
America
NASH
Davis - Pruett Motor Co., Inc
N. Main ST
Greeson
M. B. Davis
Phil Warner
H. W. Brewer
C. W. Patterson
Martinsville Club
Carolina
Reidsville
Harry Hatch
Greensboro
Leo
Muscle) Shoals
Luckies
Gene Petty
Western Hemisphere
Lucky Strike
Wayne Adams
South Boston
Adams
American Tobacco Comp
UTWA
Ince
Unico Farm Freeser
Unico
High Point Fox Service
South Main ST
le Aays Spa
SODA
Canada Dry
Lloyd Liquid
Canada Dry Shield
Canada
Jfas
Lins
Tom Collins
Duke Power Company
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