Stranger’s Among Big Nibs In PGA Tourney
Fifteen top players and Slent Jim Foulis remained in the Professional Golfers' Championship today. Foulis, the least famous survivor of the event’s 18-hole rounds, traces his golf line to St Andrews through his father and grandfather. Notable matches featured Cooper vs Foulis with Harry as the favorite and Johnny Farrell facing Byron Nelson as a rising star. Denny Shute met Ed Dudley, Paul Runyan faced Jimmy Hines, and Horton Smith competed in Chicago amid a field of naturals and strong contenders.
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Pittsburgh
Jim Foulis
Jim
St. Andrews
Tom Jorris
Old St. Anrews
Jimale
Scot
Foulis
Cooper
Harry
Johnny Farrell
Johnny
Farrell
Byron Nelson
Reading
Naturalis
Denny Shute
Boston
Ed Dudley
Philadelphia
Paul Runyan
White Plains
N. Y
Jimmy Hines
Garden City
Horton Smith
Chicago
Golf stars compete as open match play winds through East
The event paired notable players including Willowy Henry Picard of Hershey Pennsylvania and Vic Ghezzi of New Jersey with Open Champion Tony Manero of Peabody Massachusetts Jimmy Thomson of Shawnee Delaware and Harold McSpaden of Winchester Massachusetts.
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Henry Picard
Hershey
Vic Ghezzi
al, N. J
Tony Manero
Peabody Mass
Jimmy Thomson
Shawnee-On-Delaware
Harold McSpaden
Winchester
Mass
Mann No. 7 Edges Coterien 5 to 4 in Softball Duel
Mann No. 7 avoided a hit barrage by timely hitting and two walks in the fourth inning to beat Coterien 5 to 4. Turner belted a homer for Coterien and Hayes collected two of three for Coterien. Moffitt and Tabb worked for Mann No. 7 with McDowell and Miller behind.
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Mann No
Coterien
Turner
Hayes
Moffitt
Tabb
McDowell
Miller
Novices Cross the Desert Sands at Sudan Temple Ceremony
About 66 novices crossed the hot sands at the spring ceremonial of Sudan Temple in Raleigh. A parade accompanied the desert crossing as nobles of the mystic shrine gathered for the event.
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Raleigh
Sudan
Mystic Shrine
Charlotte Club Names New Manager From Sanford Florida
Charlotte club of the Piedmont baseball league will have a new manager. Zin Beck announced that Bill Rogers, former Sanford Florida State league manager, will succeed Lee Head as Hornet catcher-manager. Both Charlotte and Sanford clubs serve as Washington Senators farms.
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Charlotte
Piedmont Baseball League
Zin Beck
Bill Rogers
Sanford
Fla
Lee Head
Hornet
Washington Senators
Burns elected secretary of North Carolina Elks
W C Burns of High Point was elected secretary of the North Carolina Association of Elks at the Charlotte convention. Other officers named include John W Caffey Greensboro president C M Epting Salisbury first vice president C A Jurgensen Wilmington second vice president Tom C Daniels New Bern treasurer and C R Davis Concord trustee for three years Greensboro was chosen as the 1938 convention city.
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Charlotte
W. C. Burns
High Point
North Carolina Association of Elks
John W. Caffey
Greensboro
C. M. Epting
Salisbury
C. A. Jurgensen
Wilmington
Tom C. Daniels
New Bern
C. R. Davis
Concord
Board Sets Pace for Claims Service Weighing Old Age Benefits
Greensboro report says the Social Security Board will process one claim every eight minutes during the workday as it expands adjudication to handle rising old age benefit claims. LeRoy Hodges notes about 320000 people or estates may be eligible in 1937 with 125000 lump sum payments and 195000 death payments for estates.
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Greensboro
Social Security Board
W. L. O’brien, Jr
Guilford Building
LeRoy Hodges
Bureau of Federal Old-Age Benefits
Bureau
O'Brien
Guilford County Realty Transfers High Point and Sumner Townships
A list of property transfers in Guilford County including Gurney P. Hood to R. T. Amos on North Main Street for 35000 dollars, mortgages, and multiple tracts sold to various buyers in High Point and Sumner townships with prices mainly small or listed as 10 dollars.
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High Point Township
Gurney P. Hood
R. T. Amos
North Main Street
Wachovia Bank and Trust Company
Harry Robertson
C. &. Pressley
Albert Street
L. J. Fisher
Guilford County
Hill
L. B. Dutton
Beatrice Embler Long
Lucien Long
Barbee Street
A. F
M. T. Hiatt
Iver Williams
Mendenhall
Walter E. Crissman
Ralph S. Snyder
Wiltshire Boulevard
Frank R. Hutton
Lawrence T. Hoyle
J. M. Coble
Hamilton Street
Employment Service Places Many Persons on Jobs
The State Employment Service reports it has placed 417,108 persons on jobs since August 1933. Of that total 134,138 or 82 percent were in private industry. For the week ending May 15, 2,167 were placed with 49 percent in private placements. In April there were 6,451 private placements.
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Raleigh
State Employment Service
Albright
Licenses Revoked for Two High Point Residents
Raleigh May 27 Special The motor vehicle division of the state revenue department revoked for one year the driving licenses of J. R. Carrick 508 Cross street High Point and Bill Bryant 152 North Main street High Point both convicted of hit and run driving with revocations effective immediately.
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Raleigh
State Revenue Department
J. R. Carrick
Cross Street
High Point
Bill Bryant
North Main Street
Oil workers strike threat looms in Mexico City
Hope to avert a general strike by 18 000 oil workers faded as officials and labor leaders prepared for possible action. An 11th hour appeal to President Lazaro Cardenas by 17 affected companies was requested.
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Mexico City
Lazaro Cardenas
Fletcher Sees Law's Passage in North South Wage Bill
Raleigh May 27 Commissioner of Labor A L Fletcher predicted Congress will pass the President's wage and hour bill within 30 days restoring key NRA provisions. It would set a 40 hour week, minimums of 15 dollars weekly in the south and 16 in the north, and bar child labor under 16 in most industries.
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Enterprise Bureau
Sir Walter Hotel
Raleigh
Commissioner of Labor
A. L. Fletcher
NRA
North
Fletcher
North Carolina
State Department of Labor
Department of Labor
Fietcher
Chakales Talks On Intelligent Paper Reading At Club
Loc Chakales sports editor of The Enterprise spoke at the Royal Arcanum chapter meeting about intelligent newspaper reading and understanding. The chapter in its business session voted unanimously to endorse restoring the proposal.
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Royal Arcanum
Loc Chakales
Enterprise
Park opening pace discussed by Browning delegation
Governor Gordon Browning of Tennessee and Western North Carolina civic leaders met in Asheville to speed the Great Smoky Mountains National Park opening. They discussed sending a delegation to confer with President Roosevelt on acquiring more land as Arno Cammerer said is required before the park can open. Browning noted he had visited the park for rest and fishing during a freight rate conference.
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Asheville
Gordon Browning
Tennessee
North Carolina
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Roosevelt
Arno B. Cammerer
National Park Service
Browning
Public schools music program urged as community asset
Mr Chakales urges restoration of a high school band as a community asset. He compares papers from sensational to conservative and argues readers must read several papers to understand world events.
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Chakales
New York Times
Gruesome Signs Remind Drivers Of Fatal Wrecks
In Santa Monica California skulls and crossbones will be painted on pavement at sites of traffic fatalities this year Police Chief Charles Dice says a grim reminder is needed to make thoughtless drivers heed traffic regulations.
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Santa Monica
Calif
Charles Dice
Durham Barber Freed By Jury
A Durham barber, Charlie Brown, was acquitted by a superior court jury after nearly two hours of deliberation. The state alleged he bludgeoned his wife Lona Fish Taylor to death on December 28 and dumped her body in a nearby creek. Shouts of applause greeted the verdict.
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Durham
Charlie Brown
Lona Fish Taylor
Brown
Child Undergoes Rare Operation in Portland
A baby girl began her 14th month with a good chance to grow normally after Dr. C. W. Brunkow removed a seven inch unborn twin growth from the infant’s body in a rare hour long operation yesterday in Portland Oregon.
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Portland
Ore
C. W. Brunkow
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