End of Baseball Season and Football Races Begin
A collage of notes on sports and public life marks the transition from baseball to football as fans face winter. Mentions include Babe Ruth ending his season, army aviators setting records, a Brunswick stew image for Jersey folks, and political moves in Georgia challenging Governor Hardwick with Mrs. Felton. The piece notes voters and observers shifting focus as seasons turn.
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Hardwick
Georgia
Felton
Senate
Watson
Choral Club Should Receive Support in High Point
A High Point editorial urges immediate moral and financial backing for a planned city choral club. Dan W. Smith would direct a 50 to 60 voice chorus with rehearsals now, aiming for a small music festival early next year and long term cultural benefits. It cites potential future gains from a college, a municipal auditorium, and local talent development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Dan W. Smith
Year Round Market for State's Goods in North Carolina
North Carolina shows steady textile growth with 142 hosiery and knit mills employing 12 546 workers. The state leads in household goods demand with rising output value, extensive spindle and machine counts, and a 349 percent product value increase over ten years. Hosiery, shorts and underwear dominate production as markets stay steady.
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North Carolina
Editorial Viewpoint on Hunters Respect for Property
The Gastonia Daly Gazette urges timely attention to hunting season and condemns careless sportsmen who trespass damage lands and ignite fires. It warns hunters to observe open season, seek permission, and respect others property, noting both town and rural offenders.
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Numbregg
Morning gossip and its social force in small towns
The article discusses how IH gossip fuels social life in small towns, driven by matrons and influential families. It contrasts morning porch conversations with less urgent chatter, noting city life reduces direct contact and that newspapers try to curb or shape this chatter as a public service.
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Cty
Aid for Smyrna refugees asked
North Carolinians are urged to fund emergency relief for 800000 Smyrna refugees after the Turkish atrocity. Col George H Bellamy cites a need of about 25600000 to feed victims by Thanksgiving. The appeal does not alter the state campaign of 200000 for North Carolina or the orphan program at Trezizond.
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Raleigh
Near East
Smyrna
George H. Bellamy
Near East Relief
Red Cross
Will Hays
Smyrna Emergency Relief Committee
New York
Col. Bellamy
North Carolina
Trezizond
Bellamy
Cappy Ricks Play Delights Small Local Audience
A small crowd at the South Main Street school auditorium last night enjoyed a lively staging of Cappy Ricks. Douglas Hope impressed as the hot tempered captain while Leo Chalzell shone as Matt Peasley and Margaret Leonard played Florence Ricks. The ensemble delivered strong performances and the plot's humor kept the audience pleased beyond expectations.
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Cappy Ricks
South Main Street
Redrath Bureau
Allen P. Ricks
Douglas Hope
Blue Star Shipping Company
Cappy
John Skinner
Chas Flemming
Cecil Pericles Bernard
Robert Bently
Cecil
Florence Ricks
Florence
Matt Peasley
Leo Chalzell
Goldie Gray
Matt
Lacey Bartlett
Marie Pavey
Margaret Leonard
Charles Flemming
Blue Star Company
Cappy Rick
Kiwanis Club to Meet Tomorrow Evening in High Point
The High Point Kiwanis Club will gather tomorrow at 6 15 PM at the Presbyterian hut. Delegates who attended the district convention in Asheville will report on activities. The meeting was moved from noon on Wednesday due to many members attending the Asheville gathering.
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High Point Kiwanis Club
Presbyterian Hut
Asheville
Ford car prices cut by fifty dollars
George F. Wilson, a local dealer, announced yesterday a reduction of fifty dollars in Ford automobile prices. The readjustment was unexpected and came as a surprise to the public and local buyers.
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Ford
George F. Wilson
Wilson
London Faces Slight Delay on Near East Peace Conference
Peace talks loom as London and Rome settle ministerial and Italian crisis, with the near eastern conference likely postponed until the London Rome situations are clarified.
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London
Italy
Rome
Guilford and Catawba Meet in City Football Clash
Guilford College and Catawba College face off at Welch Field next Saturday in High Point. It is the first football meeting between the two schools and may be the only local game this season. The kickoff is at 3 36.
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Guilford and Catawba College
Welch Field
Guilford and
Catawba
High Point
Green Street To Have A Revival
Revival services announced for East Green Street Baptist Church begin Sunday morning. Dr J Clyde Turner of First Baptist Greensboro will lead with Rev J E Lanier assisting. Afternoon 2:30 and night 7:30 sessions slated for about two weeks.
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East Green Street Baptist Church
J. Clyde Turner
First Baptist Church
Greensboro
J. E Lanier
Green Street
The Man Seeking Aid Fails To Lick The Germans
A terse wartime note says a man seeking to assist allies against the Turks did not manage to aid in defeating Germany. The report focuses on limited allied cooperation and the ongoing struggle on multiple fronts.
High Point Seeks Funds for Evening Vocational School
City school board hears request for an appropriation to launch a night school with vocational training. Committees from local groups will present at a special meeting at South Main Street School at 7 30 PM. Over 300 residents have applied for courses, with one fourth of expenses sought from the board and three fourths from federal and state governments.
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Ocal
High Point
South Main Street
Loing
Boll Weevil Not Guilty In Larceny Case At Southern Depot
Gilbert Moat known as Boll Weevil was acquitted of stealing a suitcase from the Southern depot. Sallie Johnson faced larceny charges and was also found not guilty. Wayman Allen and Myrtle Galloway received guilty verdicts for immoral conduct with judgment suspended on costs if they marry.
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Gilbert ‘Boll Weevil
Moat
Southern
Sallie Johnson
Wayman Allen
Myrtle Galloway
Christian Endeavor Plans Convention Attendance
The Christian Endeavor City Union executive committee met last night at Miss Mabel Griffiths home on English Street to discuss plans for the upcoming convention and express strong enthusiasm for a large turnout.
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Christian Endeavor City Union
Mabel Grifith
English Street
Comfort and Economy Through Cole's Hot Blast Heaters
Cole's Hot Blast Heaters promise both comfort and savings for homes. The ad emphasizes affordable warmth and efficient energy use to appeal to budget minded households.
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Cole
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High Point Enterprise, Inc
P. Rawley
Sec
Bus
G. Dickerson
J. Worth Bacon
Dan R. Schrode
Ee Caeres
Associated Press
High Point N. C
Act of Congress of Marci
National Advertising
Forst, Landis and Kohn
Branstick Building
Fifth Ave
Peoples Gas
Michigan Boulevard
Chicago
Enterprise
Babe Ruth
Swatters
Rooters
Berton Braley
Jersey
John Bull
Mr. Harding
New Jersey
New Orleans
Atlanta
Pola Negri
Charlie Chaplin
Charlie
Gastonia Daly
Ny . al
Chicago Tribune
Auditorrum
College
Catawba College
Welch Park
Satuday
Guilford Lodge No. 47
Luther Kearns
C.C. Wilson Robins
Ho Very
Christian Endeavor
Miller’s
Carolina Baking Company
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