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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1929

Page

3

Durham High Reaches Finals In State College Tourney

Durham advances to finals by defeating Wilson 23 to 15 in the semi final opener as Alexander leads with 8 points and Vick tops Wilson with 6. Mebane beats Oxford 20 to 10 in the other class B semi. Raleigh edges Shelby 17 to 16 with Moody Smith scoring 11 for Raleigh.

Durham High Wilson Mebane Oxford Raleigh Mar Durham North Carolina State College Bulls Alexander Vick Gioveer Powell Sher Agnew Hayes Ashe Dourham Howell Doak Riggs Shelby Moody” Smith ROSES Lee

Four Teams Remain in W & L Tourney Semis Set

Four teams survive the South Atlantic scholastic basketball tournament at Washington and Lee University in Lexington Virginia. Emerson Institute meets Augusta Military Academy while John Marshall High takes on Newport News High in morning semifinal play after yesterday’s victories.

Lexington Washington and Lee University Emerson Institute of Washington Augusta Military Academy Fort Defiance John Marshall High Richmond Newport News Hver Central High Washington Massanuttan Military Academy Newport News High Oakridge Institute North Carolina Hagerstown

Belding Names All Southern Basketball Team Picks

UNC coach Lester Belding selects an all southern five from five schools after scouting during the ACC tournament in Atlanta. Sanford of Georgia or Ole Miss Selby, Goodwin, Werber of Duke, Ginnis of Kentucky make the first team. Haar Johnson of NC State and Palmer paired in the second team with Laird and Croson.

Frank Goodwin N. C Werber Duke Mginnis Kentucky Wildcat Larry Haar Maurice Johnson Haar Palmer Georgia Johnson Laird Mississippi Joe Croson

Hi Girls Win Hard Fought Game From Eli Whitney

The local high school girls basketball team defeated Eli Whitney High 33 to 32 on their home court. Virginia Hunt hit the decisive shot in the closing seconds after a tight contest. Hamil and Hunt led the locals in a first half surge, while Henderson’s team rallied late before the final heartbreak.

Virginia Hunt Eli Whitney Vietory Hamil Hunt Miss Henderson Miss Hunt

Cardui praised by Montgomery woman after six bottles

Mrs. Charles L. Lacroix recalls severe run-down illness with pain and vomiting. She took Cardus then Cardui over six bottles, feeling improvement from the first, finishing the course in better health. Cardui is described as a harmless herbal extract and a strengthening tonic.

Montgomery Charles L. Lacroix Cardus Cardui

Boxing Roundup From City Venues Last Night

Detroit report shows Jackie Fields stopping Al Van Ryan in five rounds. Tony Canzoneri outpoints Cecil Payne in ten in New York. Franz Diener beats Gipsy Daniels in Berlin in ten. Jack Thomson defeats Heavy Andrews in Buffalo in ten. Rene De Vos vs Jack Malone in San Francisco ends in a draw. Dynamite Jackson stops Arizona Joe Rivers in San Diego as junior welterweight champ.

Detroit Jackie Fields Los Angeles al van Ryan St. Paul Tony Canzoneri New York Cecil Payne Louisville Berlin Franz Diener Germany Gipsy Daniels England Buffalo N. Y Jack Thompson Chicago Heavy Andrews Erie San Francisco Rene de Vos Jack Malone Drew San Diego Calif Dynamite Jackson Arizona Joe Rivers

Waring Leads Pinehurst Tourney in First Round

Miss Helen Waring of Yonkers NY shot an 86 to lead the Pinehurst 36 hole championship for silver deaths golfers amid the largest field in the event history. Ruth Batchelder of Boston and Mrs. Roland Barlow of Philadelphia tied for second with 87, while Mrs. Leonard S Tufts led net at 97 15 82.

Pinehurst Helen Waring Yonkers N. Y International Club of Women Ruth Batchelder Boston Roland Barlow Philadelphia Leonard S§. Tufts Glen Cove L. I

Auto Speed Trials Hopeful as Tide Delays Records

Daytona Beach Fla March 9 Hope of Major H O D Segrave and J M White to challenge the world straightaway speed record for automobiles rested on the ocean speedway after low tide Both drivers prepared for official trials awaiting the ebb to decide if the 9 mile Sandy course can yield speeds past 207.55 miles an hour.

Daytona Beach Fla H. O. D. Segrave J. M. White Ocean Speedway

Kid Chocolate to Meet Phil O'Dowd Tonight in New York

Kid Chocolate opens his second American tour with a ten round bout against Phil O'Dowd of Columbus, Ohio at Olympia A C in New York. Chocolate's last start was a win over Chick Suggs for the Negro featherweight title in Havana a few weeks ago.

New York Kid Chocolate Olympia A. C Phil O’dowd Columbus Ohio Chocolate Chick Suggs Havana

Chicago Surpasses Wisconsin in Population

Chicago’s population now exceeds that of the state of Wisconsin marking a notable urban demographic shift. The city remains the dominant population center in the region, with implications for regional planning and resource allocation. Local officials note continued growth in Chicago while Wisconsin projects slower expansion.

Chicago Wisconsin

O'Rourke Takes Second Base In Spring Camp

In Florida spring camps, Frank O'Rourke arrives and takes over the keystone sack while Eddie Grimes is groomed for the hot corner. Thevenow shows top form at Phillies camp after being shipped from St. Louis.

O'Rourke West Palm Beach Fla Frank O'Rourke St. Louis Browns Keystone Eddie Grimes Tulsa O’rourke

Newspaper Tax Proposed as New Revenue in North Carolina

Raleigh March 9 joint Senate and House committees propose a franchise tax on newspapers as the state’s main new revenue source. The plan demands a $10 tax on every newspaper plus $10 for each Linotype machine beyond one, with possible extension to job printing houses. publishers oppose, citing unfairness and equal treatment for allied industries.

House Senate Revenue Raleigh Mar Senate House Revenue Beatrice Cobb Morganton State Press Association Finance Committee

Schoolgirl golfer Helen Hicks may win Florida East Coast title

Helen Hicks an 18 year old Hempstead New York Miss upset the women's golf world by defeating national champion Glenna Collett to reach today’s Florida east coast championship final. She meets Virginia Van Wie after Van Wie beat Bernice Wall 4 and 3 in the semifinals.

ST. Augustine Fla Florida East Coast Helen Billie’ Hicks Hempsted L. I. Miss Glenna Collett Virginia van Wie

Charters Granted in North Carolina

Certificates of incorporation filed in Raleigh list several companies including Superior Oil Company of Shelby to deal in lubricating oils with authorized capital stock 25000 and 1000 subscribed. Winston Tobacco Board of Trade Incorporated of Winston Salem to regulate leaf tobacco sales. Shelby Riding Club Incorporated of Shelby to promote sports with capital stock 50000 and 4900 subscribed. Hayes and Hopson Incorporated of Asheville to engage in gasoline purveying with stock 100000 and 300 subscribed.

Raleigh N. C Superior Oil Company Shelby J. R. Ballentine Mabel Wakefield Ballentine J. M. Gardiner Petersburg Winston Tobacco Board of Trade, Incorporated Winston- Salem W.W. A. Goodson F. M. BosSannon N. H. Wright Winston-Salem Shelby Riding Club, Incorporated J. S. Dorton Thomas D. Nolam D. R. S. Frazier Hayes and Hopson, Incorporated Asheville John S. Hopson Max A. Hayes Francis B. Shuferd

Loughran Walker Bout Tickets Sell Massive Amount

Chicago March 9 Reservations for tickets totaling $80 009 have been received by the Chicago Stadium for the Tommy Loughran Mickey Walker light heavyweight title bout on March 28 Promoter Paddy Harmon announced Ticket prices range from 3 30 to 21 60 including war tax.

Chicago Chicago Stadium Corporation Tommy Loughran Mickey Walker Paddy Harmon

Restoring Lace With Sour Milk Soak

To restore discolored lace simmer it a few minutes in sour milk then wash in tepid suds using the regular method.

Foreclosure Notice on High Point Property a Landres Parcel

Foreclosure sale set for 11:00 A M March 25 1929 in front of High Point City Hall by trustees The Title Insurance Company of Richmond and The Commercial National Bank of High Point trustees cite a 1926 deed of trust by J P Landres and wife Louise Landres Guilford County NC property Lot 78 North Park Northeast Addition described from Grant Street to Forest Avenue sale to the highest bidder for cash pending default on indebtedness

J. P. Landres Louise Landres Register of Deeds Guilford County High Point N. C Guiford State of North Carolina Grant Street Forest Avenue June A. Johnson North Park R. E. Grady Register Title Insurance Company OF Richmond Commercial National Bank OF Garland B. Daiel

Notice of Sale of Land Under Deed of Trust

Public auction to the highest bidder for cash at 12 o clock noon on March 18 1929 at the Greensboro Court House door North Carolina. Property is Lot No 29 College Park J C Welch Farm High Point Guilford County described as beginning at a stake on Kivett Drive and bounded by Old Road. Sold subject to taxes and street assessments. Trustee: Central Bank & Trust Co. February 15 1929.

Fred Jones Lake Jones Central Bank & Trust Co Register of Deeds Guilford County North Carolina Court House Greensboro High Point County of Guilford College Park J. C. Welch Office of the Register of Deeds Kivett Drive Old Road Said Old Road

Notice to creditors of Calvin Sidney Ring estate

The administrator E. T. Ring urges all creditors of Calvin Sidney Ring formerly of Guilford County North Carolina to present their claims by February 14 1930 for payment or be barred. Debts owed should be paid promptly. Notice dated February 14 1929.

Calvin Sidney Ring Guilford County North Carolina E. T. Ring

Notice to creditors in Maude M Lindsay estate Guilford NC

W C Jones administrator of Maude M Lindsay deceased Guilford County North Carolina invites all claimants to present verified claims at 301 North Main Street High Point before February 10 1930 or be barred from recovery. Those owing the estate should settle promptly. February 5 1929.

Maude M. Lindsay Guilford County N. C North Main Street High Point W. C. Jones

Administrators Notice for John E Denson Estate Guilford NC

Public notice for claims against the estate of John E Denson of Guilford County North Carolina. Creditors must file by February 13 1930 at 514 South Boylan Avenue Raleigh NC or be barred. Debtors should pay promptly. Thomas N Denson, administrator, February 13 1929.

John E. Denson Guilford North Carolina South Boylan Avenue Raleigh Thomas N. Denson

Administrator's Notice in Guilford County

Ervin F. Smith, administrator of Mary J. Smith deceased, notifies all creditors to present claims by February 15, 1930, at his South Main Street home in High Point NC or be barred. Also requests those indebted to the estate to pay promptly. Austin & Austin, Attorneys. 2-15-23-3-2 9-16-23

State OF North Carolina Guilford Ervin F. Smith Mary J. Smith Guilford County South Main Street High Point

Notice to creditors in Lindsay estate Guilford County NC

The tr of J. A. Lindsay, deceased, of Guilford County North Carolina, notifies all claimants to present verified claims to W. C. Jones administrator at 301 North Main Street High Point NC on or before February 10 1936. If not presented, recovery may be barred. February 8 1929.

Sam Jones Percy New Haven Washington Tampa Fla Walter Johnson Jim Weaver Paul Hopkins Guy Cantrell

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Bull City Lads Markham Holloway Mebane Quint Kametches Ikes Riggs Adams Long Longmyre Newton E. Bradsher Dickerson Williams Cooe Farrell Mason Seee Poston Rand Drennen W. & L. Tourney E. J. O'Connell Nutcracker Princess Lee Belding University of North Carolina Louisiana Miss Waring High Point Y. M. C. A. Builders of Good Citizenship Thevenow Winter Haven Tommy Thevenow Phillies St. Louis White Sox Dallas’ Steers Tigers Phoenix Ariz Bucky Harris Detroit Tigers Avon Park Billy Southworth St. Louis Cardinals Philadelphia A’s Fort Myers New Orleans Cleveland Indians Picinich Miami Cincinnati Reds Val Picinich Philadelphia Athletics McGraw San Antonio Texas John McGraw New York Giants Cubs Avalon Catalina Island Cal Joe McCarthy Cub Rogers Hornsby Riggs Stephenson Lou Lou Gehrig St. Petersburg Yankees Jorgens Helen Hicks Loughran-Walker Erwin F. Smith Austin & Austin Attys J. A. Lindsay
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