Tigers Seek Season Finale Win Over Dudley Panthers
William Penn Tigers face Dudley high Panthers of Greensboro in Memorial Stadium at 8 p.m. The Tigers, led by quarterback Nick Davis and end David Armstrong, seek a rugged air-assisted finale after a strong prep week. Dudley aims for its first win over Penn since 1947 and a late-season rebound.
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Willie Thompson
Penn Tigers
Dudley High Panthers
Greensboro
Memorial Stadium
Tigers
William Penn
Nick Davis
Unk" Campbell
Panthers
Salisbury
Frank Hunter
Walter Robbins
Lawrence Harrell
Henry Reid
William Penn Tigers
Thomasville
Dudley
David Armstrong
Billy McNeil
Alonzo Gill
Floyd Conrad
Marion Smith
Harold Tyson
William Spencer
Yvonne Parker
Barbara Jean Gripper
Betty Porter
Virginia Mason
Betty DeBerry
Ophelia Corbitt
Gwendolyn Davis
Clara Caldwell
Grady Whitaker
Annabelle, Creft
Grayce Yokely
Ethel Cobb
Allice McLeod
Georgianna Matthews
Book Lovers Club
Public
M. B. Davis
Wm. Penn
Dudley High
Holden Smith
Fairview
Mars Hill
E. L. Cross
Comedian HORIZONTAL 1 5 Depicted actor 11 Got up 12 Prayers 14 Burmese war sprite
A puzzle clue list with horizontal and vertical entries, featuring multiple numbered prompts for actor, prayers, birds, and various common crossword terms from a historic newspaper page. The item lists many short word prompts and definitions, hinting at a large intersecting puzzle.
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Thoron
News of colored people moved to a journal staff role
Alexander Morrissey joins Winston-Salem Journal Sentinel as full time correspondent starting December 1. The move signals expanding coverage of Black communities in North Carolina. Elated praise from peers notes Morrisonsey's career path from Shaw University Journal to national Black presses. Funeral notices and local events fill the rest of the column, including Adam Harp’s death and community programs. The note ends with local obituaries and service details.
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NEW Notebook
Carolina Notebook
Alexander Morrisey
Winston-Salem Journal-Sentinal
Morrisey
Winston-Salem Daily
North Carolina
Bowman Gray
Winston Daily
High Point Enterprise
Journal
Winston-Salem Journal-Sentinel
Shaw University Journal
A. A. Morrisey
North
Carolina Public Journal
Driving Drunk Charge Against Park Street Man
Ralph W. Carter, 33, of 313 Park Street, booked on drunken driving after his car ran off the road on Park Street striking two vehicles in separate driveways. Police say he hit a curbing at FE Commerce Park, crossed the street, hit a car owned by S. R. Goings at 318 Park Street, then struck a vehicle in a driveway owned by J. R. Nunn at 316 Park Street causing extensive damage.
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Ralph W. Carter
Park Street
Carter
Fe, Commerce
S. R. Goings
J. R. Nunn
Boy Admits Slaying Girl in Jealous Attack
Police say Jesse Worley admitted slashing 18 year old Millie Summs in a jealous attack. Summs, a high school senior, is listed as improving at Riverside hospital after the throat wound from ear to ear.
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Newport News
Jesse Wilmer Worley
Millie M. Summs
Worley
Warwick County
Leroy Woody
Miss Summs
Riverside Hospital
Bill Worley
Betting at nation's tracks falls 10 percent in 1949
Not unhappy New York report notes 1949 handle at U S tracks declined 10.44 percent from 1948. Track owners, though, largely pleased, with many predicting about a 15 percent drop would occur in pari mutuel handle this year.
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New York
Nose Barometer Seaford Sussex Forecasts Storms
Seaford Sussex residents rely on local character Bob Chatfield, nicknamed salty, who in effect acts as a walking barometer. He claims storms approach when his nose detects changes in the air and sea, a folklore coastal weather cue.
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Seaford
Susex
Ins
Bob Chatfield
Chatfield
English Channel
Ted Williams Predicts Red Sox Title Run Next Season
Boston star Ted Williams, 1949 AL MVP, predicts the Red Sox will cap the pennant chase with the world champion Yankees as the team to beat. He spoke at a 4-H congress banquet while noting disappointment at losing the batting crown to Detroit’s George Kell by a narrow margin.
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Boston
Ted Williams
Red Sox
New York Yankee
Williams
A.L
Yankee
Phil Rizzuto
Joe Page
Mel Parnell
Rizzuto
Baseball Writers’ Association
Page
Parnell
Detroit
Fights Last Night Across Cities Record Outcomes
Tony Daniro from Youngstown outpointed Vic Costa in Newark. Little Dynamite defeated Leo LeBrun in Washington. Roy Andrews from Brooklyn beat Beppe Corsanti in Holyoke. Keith Hamilton of New Orleans fought Richie Collura to a draw in New Orleans.
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Newark
Tony Daniro
Youngstown
Ohio
Vic Costa
New York
Washington
Little Dynamite
Leo le Brun
Holyoke
Mass
Roy Andrews
Brooklyne
Beppe Colasanti
Rome
Italy
New Orleans
Keith Hamilton
Richie Collura
Pittsburgh
Notice to creditors and debtors in Guilford County estates
The estate of Gertrude Rea Sumner with administrator Dr Emmett A Sumner requests all creditors to present claims by October 21 1950 and all debtors to pay promptly. The notice is dated October 20 1949 and issued in High Point NC. A second notice names Lawrence Hiatt’s estate with administrator A Wright requiring claims by November 23 1950 and debtors to pay promptly.
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Gertrude Rea Sumner
Guilford County
North Carolina
High Point
Emmett A. Sumner
Lawrence Hiatt
A. Wright
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