Two New Scout Leaders Added to High Point Troop 10
B W Hackney announced D H Parnell former North Wilkesboro scoutmaster becomes scoutmaster of troop 10 at the Methodist Protestant orphanage replacing Ed Harrison. The High Point Kiwanis sponsored troop has 20 scouts meeting Wednesdays at 8. James F Asbury is deputy commissioner for troop 10 and a new First Presbyterian church troop is forming, with two additional troops possible at Mechanicsville. Both will promote the scout program in High Point immediately.
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B. W. Hackney
D. H. Parnell
North Wilkesboro
Ed Harrison
Parnell
Uwharrie Council
Winston-Saem
High Point Kiwanis Club
James F. Asbury
First Presbyterian Church
Mechanicsville
Asbury
Pulaski
High Point
Mt Zion Revival Continues Through Sunday at Mt Olive
Revival services run through Sunday evening at Mt Olive church in Randleman near Marlboro. Rev W R Phillips leads, assisted by Rev A R York of Mt Zion Pilgrim Holiness church. Special singers from Davidson county join the program.
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Mt. Olive Church
Randleman
Marlboro Church
W. R. Phillips
A R. York
Mt. Zion
Disorderly conduct curbed by chief’s warning
Observers note fewer disturbances on Saturday night as Chief Friddle’s pledge that disorder would not be tolerated appears to have improved home conduct and orderly behavior throughout the community. The measure seems to have deterred rowdy activity and kept neighborhoods peaceful.
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Friddle
Services Held For Zenas L. Martin Missionary
Funeral services for Zenas L. Martin former Cuban missionary were conducted at the Ha worth home in Guilford College Friday afternoon. Rev. Joseph Peele of New Garden Friends church presided with assistance from Rev. Edgar T. Hole and Rev. T. A. Sykes of Central Friends church. Pallbearers named were Joe D. Cox D. R. Parker R. S. Haworth D. H. Parsons J. C. Hill and Dr J. D. Williams.
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Zenas L. Martin
Cuba
Samuel L. Haworth
Guilford College
Joseph Peele
New Garden Friends Church
Edgar T. Hole
T. A. Sykes
Central Friends Church
Joe D. Cox
D. R. Parker
R. S. Haworth
D. H
Northwestern Beats Illinois 32 to 6 at Dyche Stadium
Northwestern dominated Illinois 32 to 6 in a Big Ten clash at Dyche Stadium Evanston in front of about 40,000 fans. Northwestern earned their second conference win as Illinois suffered a third loss this season and first Big Ten scoring game.
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DYCHE
Evanston
Northwestern
Illinois
Wildcats
Crimson Easy Winners Over Virginia Cavalier
Harvard substitutes defeated Virginia 19 to 0 in Cambridge Mass cap off a late fourth quarter touchdown by the Crimson after a sustained drive. Captain Bill Thomas and Lewis Reiss starred for the Cavaliers while Crimson reserves controlled the game.
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Crimson
Virginia Cavalier
Cambridge
Mass
Harvard
Virginia
Bill Thomas
Lewis Reiss
Asheboro hosts weeklong Baptist revival and training school
Asheboro Baptist church joins Southern Baptist plan for a week of evening services starting November 2. The program is a general training school and revival focusing on stewardship. Speakers include Rev. Wilson Woodcock, Rev. J. L. Lane, Dr. C. G. Tillman, Rev. H. M. Stroup, and Dr. A. B. Conrad with Dr. B. M. Weston listed as veterinarian.
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Asheboro
Asheboro Baptist Church
H. M. Stroup
Franklinville
Ramseur
A. B. Conrad
First Baptist Church
High Point
Tar Heel wins Carnegie Medal
North Carolina figures among 48 cited by the Carnegie Hero Fund Commission for heroism. W Hunter Hudson of Mooresville, 22, received a bronze medal for saving carpenter Walter Griffith from an electric shock at Spruce Pine on August 5, 1929. Hudson stood close to the danger, used a board to move the live wire, and escaped injury while Griffith suffered severe burns but survived.
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Pittsburgh
North Carolina
Carnegie Hero Fund Commission
W. Hunter Hudson
Park Avenue
Mooresville
Hudson
Walter R. Griffith
Spruce Pine
Griffith
Australia abandons dream city Canberra after $66 million cost
Australia plans to abandon the planned city of Canberra, labeled a dream project, citing isolation and high maintenance costs. Officials say the project, begun decades ago, would incur ongoing expenses while delivering limited regional benefits.
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Australia
Canberra
Dr Weston Named Milk and Meat Inspector for Asheboro
Dr Weston has been named inspector for milk and meats in Asheboro with duties including inspection of all meats in local markets and dairy cattle. He recently came from Hyde County and established an office and hospital in town, filling a vacancy since Dr Edwards illness left the town without a veterinarian or inspector.
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Asheboro
Weston
Hyde County
Edwards
Asheville Bank Failures Prompt Malfeasance Charges
The Central Bank failed followed by the Biltmore Bank in Asheville. Recommendation to charge Mitchell and each member of the corporation commission with malfeasance nonfeasance and misfeasance in office appears in the report. Wallace B. Davis and the Leas were convicted of conspiracy to defraud and are on appeal while free on bonds. The grand jury heard over 100 witnesses in weeks of inquiry into Buncombe County corruption rumors and other local accusations.
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Central Bank and Trust Company
Biltmore-Oreen Bank
Biltmore
Asheville
Central Bank
Mitchell
Corporation Commission
Wallace B. Davis
Col
Luke Lea
Nashville, Tenn
Sue Lea, Jr
Davis
Leas
State Supreme Court
Grand Jury
Buncombe County
Wickes Wamboldt
Red Oak
Do Not Imitate but Stand Firm for Christian Truth
A Tuscaloosa voice urges readers to develop personal faith over blind imitation. Citing Joffre Verdun and Nelson, the speaker calls for steadfast courage and unwavering duty in the modern American church, comparing conformity to jellyfish and urging spiritual resolve in the face of many foes.
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God
Christ Jesus
Joffre
Marne
1914
America
Verdun
Trafalgar
Gibraltar
Lord Nelson
England
Jesus Christ
High Point Duckspin League Opens With Four Matches
The new duck pin bowling league in High Point features e’rht ladies’ teams and opens Tuesday at 7:30 on the Kine Pinelers. Four opening matches set the round, followed by weekly Tuesday play. Teams include Telephone Company vs Adams Millis, Sheraton Beauty Shop vs Friendly Cafeteria, City Hall vs Thomas Mills, and Bellas Hess vs Independent Girls. all are described as evenly matched and ready for hotly contested games.
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High Point
Kine Pinelers
Adams Millis
Sheraton Beauty Shop
City Hall
Thomas Mills
Bellas Hess
Blocked Punt Snares Close Alabama Victory Over Kentucky
In the Homecoming game at Denny Stadium Alabama edged Kentucky 9 to 7. Shipwreck Kelly of Kentucky scored on a 58 yard run in the third period to tie the game before Alabama capitalized on a blocked punt on Kercheval's attempt from his own seven yard line to secure the winning two points.
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Denny Stadium
Tuscaloosa
Ala
Alabama
Kentucky
Shipwreck Kelly
Kercheval
Yale and Dartmouth Play to 33-33 Tie in Yale Bowl
New Haven Connecticut October 31 Yale and Dartmouth battled to a spectacular 33 33 tie in the Yale bowl today Abbie Booth of Yale and Bill McCall of Dartmouth each scored three touchdowns in a high scoring clash between the two teams
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New Haven
Conn
Yale
Dartmouth
Abbie Booth
Bill McCall
Best News Tip Contest Winners Named at The Enterprise
The daily prize went to Thomas Turner Jr for a tip on an ongoing court case. Judges announced the outcome last night. The Enterprise invites tips from High Point residents not on staff. callers can offer leads by calling 565 to reach a reporter.
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Enterprise
Thomas Turner, Jr
Turner
the Enterprise
North Carolina Cotton Policy Debate and Possible Coop
Waynick weighs cotton crop relief urging legislation and southern cooperation. He doubts unilateral state action can legally curb acreage but supports considering government help to balance supply and demand while warning against overreach. He urges governor discretion and warns that compulsory limits may clash with property rights and constitutional limits.
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North Carolina
High Point Township
Guilford County
General Assembly
Kansas
Intensive farming planned to outwit Texas cotton laws
Childress Texas report notes farmers plan to bypass the new one third planting limit by using intensive farming. Central and east Texas growers test alternating cotton rows to match yields and some will break grasslands for the first time in decades to boost per acre output.
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Texas
Childress
Tex
Soil Diversity Across Alabama Vast, Hundreds of Types Tallied
A survey notes roughly two hundred soil varieties exist across Alabama's three hundred million acres. Researchers map soil classes by region, highlighting fertility, drainage, and agricultural suitability for crops such as cotton corn and soybeans.
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Alabama
Nabers to Hold Vesper Services at Presbyterian Church
The Presbyterian church begins an eight sermon series titled And the Poets Preach. Dr. Charles Haddon Nabers leads themed lessons linking famous poems with Bible passages, followed by a Young People's Forum and a light supper served by congregation women each Sunday evening from 6 to 6 45.
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Ae the Presbyterian
Charles Haddon Nabers
Browning
Andrea del Sarto
Edgar Allen Poe
William Wordsworth
Lord Tennyson
Robert Burns
the Cotter
Henry Wadsworth Lonefellow
William Cullen Bryant
Sidney Lanier
Rudyard Kipling
Sam Walter Foss
Christian Brotherhood
North Carolina buys roughly six hundred thousand tons of hay
North Carolina farmers purchase about 600000 tons of hay from other states each year, highlighting a substantial regional feed import. The figure underscores reliance on out of state supplies for livestock operations and seasonal feeding needs.
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North Carolina
Move To New House Seats After Elections
The piece outlines party expectations for House control after vacancies, noting Republican hopes to keep Ohio's twentieth district and New York's seventh while targeting Pennsylvania's second and other districts. It mentions Johnson’s foreign policy critique, possible return to national politics, anti league movements, and the World Court debate with Hoover facing Borah and Johnson. No primary until March, with California as a potential testing ground for Hoover Johnson clash.
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Vincent Republican
Ohio
New York
Pennsylvania
House
Hoover
Johnson
White House
California
Senate of the World Court
Senate
Borah
State College Football Unit Tapes and Bandages Figures
Raleigh news item reports State College plans heavy use of tape and bandages this fall. Official data from training staff cites 10.22 miles of one and one half inch tape, 2 10/20 miles of two inch gauze bandage, 5640 feet of five inch surgical bandage and 825 feet of ankle wraps.
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Raleigh
Apex
F. 8. Snowden
State College
Petition Drives to Reinstate Wrestling at State College
Ninety percent of the State College student body signed a petition to reinstate wrestling after the athletic department abolished the sport for the year. The department says its decision, made early in the fall, is definite and stands.
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Raleigh
State College
Florida Citrus Ships to All States Except Two
Florida citrus fruits were shipped last season to every state in the union except California and Arizona, highlighting wide distribution yet selective gaps in market reach. The report notes strong demand across regions and suggests logistical factors influenced the exclusions.
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Florida
Union
California
Arizona
Injured in East Washington Street free fight
Three Negro women were injured in a late night melee at the Odd Fellows ball on East Washington Street. Francesa Walker Mildred Smoot and Daisy Trible suffered cuts and lacerations. Sechrest’s ambulance took them to Point hospital where they were treated and released. Police investigated with no arrests reported at early morning.
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East Washington Street
Francesa Walker
North Street
Mildred Smoot
Pearson Street
Daisy Trible
Temple
Sechrest
A Point Hospital
Beamon Alley
Oglethorpe Beats Clemson In First Meeting 12 to 0
Oglethorpe unveiled a flashy bewildering offense to defeat the Clemson Tigers 12 to 0 in the first football clash between the institutions played this afternoon at Clemson College.
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Clemson College
S&s. C
Oglethorpe
Clemson Tigers
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Asheboro News
B. M. Weston
TAR Heel
Sunshine
Hine Laundry
Enterprise Sunday Mediation
Ladies' League
Waynick
Nabers
Clemson
Helen Lee
Hn. R. Lee
High Point, N. C
Coy Sokee
West Commerce
National Bellas Hess Co
South Main St
Hight Point, N. C
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