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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1938
Page
9
Eddie Briez lists spring training notes and boxing chatter with players and owners across major leagues and circuits. Mentions Hank Greenberg, Joe Medwick, Oscar Vitt, Rollie Hemsley, Nat Mann, and Don Lash among others with varied city links and upcoming clashes.
An opening notice proclaims Wachovia Beauty Salon will open tomorrow at 506 Hovia Bank Building. Owner Irene Stevens, state beauty culturist, previously with Modern ity Salon for two years, will lead the shop with Lucille Ballew and Lu Ingram as associates.
In a surprise raid on the American Legion Drum and Bugle Corps club on North Main street officers seized two one arm bandit slot machines a pin table and whiskey and arrested Irving Talberth club manager on a charge of operating a gambling device. He posted a $100 bond for a Municipal Court appearance Friday. The machines are held for court disposition under state gambling device laws. The club runs a cafe and beer parlor and is largely membership driven with access by pass keys.
The executive committee of the Red Cross chapter met at 12:15 at the Wood Hotel. Mrs. W. T. Powell presided with O. Arthur Kirkman J. Wrenn and others present. Reports covered Home Hygiene classes nutrition work Junior Red Cross in 13 High Point schools and aid to ex service men with 35 veterans or their families helped in February.
North Carolina fencing team faces Kentucky on their schedule at Chapel Hill. The Tar Heels won their previous match 10 to 7 versus V P I. Standout fencers include Captain Allan Bloom Bernie Aleskovsky Richard Gips and David Malone.
The old Connecticut blue law bans bread bakers from selling loaves unless they bear a distinct mark to identify the product. The rule reflects historical controls on commerce and consumer protection, though its current status is unclear.
Mt. St. Marys defeated Delaware 52 to 36 while St. Louis beat Washington St Louis 28 to 22. George Washington posted a 44 to 31 win over Loyola Chicago. Harvard, Washburn, and Drake earned victories, with High Point topping South Carolina Teachers and others cited in the round.
Last night at the press club Murphy 193 pounds from Boston defeated Gino Martinelli 200 pounds from Italy in two of three falls. In Albany Yvon Robert 218 pounds from Montreal defeated Danno O Mahoney 220 pounds from Ireland in two of three falls.
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