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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1927

Page

2

Guilford Prep Focuses on Erskine Game Saturday

Guilford College in Gastonia sets final prep for Saturdays clash with Erskine College in South Carolina. Pat Crawford guides two-a-day drills, emphasizing punting passing and tackling as Parrish Robertson and Cox burst through for gains. Varsity shows sharper drive and speed in scrimmage against junior varsity while Holt and Marshal anchor defense.

Guilford College Quakers Pat Crawford Erskine College South Carolina Gastonia Parrish Robertson Cox Varsity

Kings Mountain rally honors Revolution era

Kings Mountain strength praised as Congressman Bulwinkle lauds Daughters of the American Revolution for preserving traditions. He urges tri-state area observers to plan a sesquicentennial celebration, recounting King's Mountain battle and its turning point effect on the war and Yorktown outcome.

Bulwinkle Kings Mountain America Daughters of the American Revolution A. L. Bullwinkle Gastonia Daughters of the Confederacy American Legion Auxiliary York County Gaston County Cleveland County South Carolina Virginia North Carolina Tennessee Battle of King’s Mountain

South Carolina and Virginia Influence on War Efforts

The passage notes how North Carolina stirred earnest action, inspiring Virginia to marshal resources for the country south of its border. A hostile frontier force surprised Cornwallis, derailing his plan to move easily between Carolinas and into Virginia, forcing a retreat as Bancroft’s view is cited by Congressman Bulwinkle.

New Jersey New York Pennsylvania North Carolina South Carolina Patrick Ferguson Lord Cornwallis Charlotte United States Battle of Kings Mountain Washington Army War College King’s Mountain Nere Yorktown Bancroft Catawba Tarleton Cornwallis Concord Bennington Carolinas Virginia Carolina Bulwinkle

Talley Funeral in Chatham County

Funeral services for W. C. Talley were held at Providence M E Church near Bowlee in Chatham County with Rev. W. L. Maness presiding. Burial followed in the family burying ground. Pallbearers were Jr C U A M members from Siler City, and flowers were carried by Talley relatives and friends.

W. C. Talley Joshua Street Providence M. E Chatham County Bowlee W. L. Maness Pasor W. E. Bell J. L. Thomas C., K. Brewer W. B. Brewer D. A. Phillips

Display of 200000 Diamonds At S J Mortam Store

A 200000 diamond display, largest in High Point, runs today and tomorrow at S J Mortam Jewelry, 106 North Main. The set features blue white Wesselton stones in rings bracelets and watches. Howard and Gruen watches and Traub wedding rings and mountings are shown. Two policemen guard the window.

High Point S. J. Mortam Jewelry Store North Main Street Howard Gruen

Opening Night Marks New Bowling Alleys Local Event

The King Pin Bowling alleys at 217 East Broad Street formally opened with a 500 plus crowd. Local leaders spoke on bowling’s benefits and the role of teams, while matches featured champions from the city and Baltimore. J H Dobbs led with 311 high score and was elected a National Duck Pin Bowling congress vice president.

East Broad Street F. L. Conray Lutheran Church George L. Iseman Washington National Duck Pin Bowling Congress Edgar Hartley High Point Y. M. C. A F. Logan Porter High Point Rotary Club Charles D. Perry High Point Kiwanis Club Iseman High Point J. H. Dobbs Rodney E Dobbs Horney Snow Ceccoeese Rankin Eauevee Hartley E Eeevee Parker Shaw Porter Hartley, Tinsley, Porter and Perry Commercial Club Dobbs, Snow, Horney and Parker

North Carolina Forms Potato Association

Raleigh Oct 7 AP The new potato association for North Carolina began with buyers in the east and north lined up. About 1500 carloads of sweet potatoes have been shipped outside the state this season, up from 1300 last season. Directors include J E Daugherty New Bern L C Salter Rocky Mount and T H Norwood Goldsboro.

Raleigh New Potato Association For North Carolina State Department of Agriculture Association J. E. Daugherty New Bern L. C. Salter Rocky Mount T. H. Norwood Goldsboro

Greensboro Welcomes Lindbergh at Tri-City Field

Greensboro plans a noon welcome for Colonel Charles Lindbergh at the Tri-City field with a bound set of O Henry works as a city gift. Officials Harold Pitcairn G S Childs and James Ray will join Colonel Frank Hobgood in presenting the tribute. Lindbergh will stay about an hour.

Greensboro Charles Lindbergh Tri-City Frank Hobgood O. Henry Lindbergh Harold Pitcairn G. S. Childs James Ray Pitcairn Aviation Company New York Atlanta Winston- Salem

Profit from Cows

H G Ferguson of Whittier in Jackson county made a net profit of $52.89 from the milk of three cows last month, per county agent Tilson. The cow testing association reports most members show a profit or are cutting losses by culling low producers and selling them for beef.

Sylva N. C H. G. Ferguson Whittier Jackson County C. W. Tilson Ferguson

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