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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1934

Page

2

Winston-Salem Triumph Opens Western Conference Play

Winston-Salem Demons defeat High Point Bisons 14 to 0 behind a dominant ground and air attack. Dease Forrest and Neal spark the offense with multiple completions and runs while Winston-Salem’s defense stymies High Point throughout the game. The victory, fueled by strong blocking and a key safety, gives Winston-Salem a leading start in the Western Conference.

Winston-Salem Black Demons Winston-Salem High Southside Park Black Bisons High Point Demons Furniture City Black and Gold Dease Clark Forrest Forest Neal Bisons Cook Shelton Twin City Johnson Dease- Forrest Kimball Poe Rothrock Bennett Robertson Couch Corris Hinkie Byrum Lea Hedrick _ Pitts Sprye Le—Swaim Newton Eamoontocr Eveccenss Hedrick Roberson Esse Pitts Shelton Rene -Snnenig Ccs Udhie Aanconcerse Meiskey Dalton Summey Craven Hucks Diffendaie Hinkle Davis Hilton Newton Hensley Phibbs Morris Swaim Colin Davidson Plaster Duke Bilacksom Carolina Crowell Springfield

Maryland and Tech clash in Southern Conference focus

Virginia Tech and Maryland prime for a battle as Old Liners face Tech in the sole Southern Conference championship effort. North Carolina hosts Kentucky while Florida and N C State meet in Miami. Dartmouth and Virginia clash at Hanover as Clemson eyes South Carolina in the Palmetto State.

Josepher North Carolina Georgia Kentucky Wildcats Miami Florida N. C State Gators University of Florida Ray Rex Princeton Washington Lee West Davidson Richmond Virginia Military University of Richmond Palmetto State Clemson Tigers South Carolina Gamecocks

North Carolina tobacco growers vote on control program

Flue cured tobacco growers from NC and neighboring states gathered in Raleigh to decide on continuing the tobacco acreage control program via a referendum to be held by mail or through county contact. The meeting supported extending the five year plan and urged higher penalties for non signers.

Raleigh Florida Georgia South Carolina Virginia North Carolina United States J. B. Hutson AAA Hutson Dean I Schaub N, C State

Big Five Take Center Stage In Saturday Football

North Carolina hosts Kentucky in Chapel Hill as the Tar Heels headline a day of major matchups. Davidson faces Duke in a key local clash while Wake Forest, NC State, and Appalachian setup games across conferences with other North State teams under various homecomings and interconference showdowns.

Charlotte North Carolina Tar Heelia Chapel Hill Carl Snavely Tar Heels Wildcats University of Kentucky Davidson Doc Newton Blue Devils Duke University Wallace Wade Duke Wake Forest Demon Deacons Presbyterian College Say Stockings South Corona N. C. State Wolfpack University of Florida At Tampa North State Conference Appalachian State Eastern Carolina Teachers College Boone Catawba Guilford Salisbury Elon Ashland Randolph- Macon Western Carolina Cullowhee Tennessee Lenoir-Rhyne North State Circle Newport News Naval Apprentice School

Wake Forest Hosts Presbyterian College In Homecoming Gridiron

Presbyterian College meets Wake Forest on Homecoming Day as the Demon Deacons showcase the feature football game. Probable lineups list Tisdale Horne Plowden Wagner Perrin and Tromblod among starters with officials including referee Diinols.

Presbyterian College of Uth Carolina Wake Forest POS Presbyterian Wake Tisdale Wemneessence LA Horne Hurtt C— Plowden Boges Eesees Wood Eee Ener Wagner Aavadene Perrin Esbuess D. Yo Lee Tromblod Diinols

Wildcats and Devils Ready for Annual Game

Davidson and Duke football teams field full squads for their yearly contest in Davidson. Local notes list players and officials with limited legible details amid OCR garble but confirm both teams in peak shape for the matchup.

Davidson Duke Le—Wenta Morgan Durner’ Nyaeeeniboeeeheee Johnston Eeetene Potter Co E. Dunlap Batto Dunlap Soon Jormson Tarralee Cathey Parker Mackorell Cornelius Cccovers Wingfield Ward Yarborough Alexander Hutchins Mackney North

Heels and Wildcats Meet First Time Since 1906

Kentucky and North Carolina opened Tar Heel Home-coming day with a football meeting here marking the first on-field clash since 1906. The tentative lineups featured Kentucky’s EIT WOGATOE and Jobe at backfield with UNC’s Barclay Janes and Shaffer among starters as officials listed Black and Davidson.

Chapel Hill Kentucky North Carolina Pcs N. Carolina Eit Wogatoe Oie Toru Lo—Mcclhure Barclay Cc Janes Dante Ereeeeene Kahn Mt—Jobe Sesene Canabouceans Evins

Brazil opens Seventh International Sample Fair in Rio

Brazil launches the Seventh International Sample Fair in Rio de Janeiro with 16 foreign nations displaying.

Brazil Rio de Janeiro

Four Nations Lead World Wealth Ranking

The United States United Kingdom Germany and France top global wealth lists as the four wealthiest nations. Each country presents sizeable GDP assets and strong financial sectors, reflecting their economic influence on the world stage.

United States United Kingdom Germany France

College and county reps discuss referendum plans

College representatives from State College and individuals named from Columbus County Per son County Greenville and Chatham Va join J E Winslow in North Carolina to advance referendum plans with L M Lawson and E P Bowen Jr from Georgia assisting.

B. Y. Floyd State College J. B. Brown Columbus County Claud Hall Person County J. E. Winslow Greenville North Carolina J. Hart Whitehead Chatham, Va L. M. Lawson Darlington, & C E. P. Bowen, Jr Tifton

Charlotte Pros Meet Memphis in Second Home Game

Charlotte meets Memphis in a Sunday pro football clash in Robbie’s field. The Tigers own a 1–1 league record, while Charlotte, boosted by a 21–0 loss to Saint Louis, aims to rebound. Both teams feature several 1930s college standouts in key backfield and line positions.

Charlotte Charlotte Parols Memphis Tigers Pujols Saint Louis Tony Holm Purols Tigers Louisville Memphis Dallas Rams Saint Louis Blues Robbie's Charlotte Bantams Robbie Healdovers Charlotte's Jit Benton June Underwood McDade Williams Johnny Branch Branch Karl Clary Fred Hambright South Carolina Pete Rakovich Rakovich Detroit University Benton Davis Brasfield Bob Walker Alabama Buster Mott Georgia Hofstetler St. Louis Purple Frosty Peters Danny McMullen Nebraska Cliff Norvell Red Cavett Bobby Herrington Mississippi Cooper University of Georgia

Italy's sheep herds yield millions of pounds of wool

It is estimated that Italy maintains about 10 million sheep producing between 22 million and 24 million pounds of scoured wool each year.

Italy

Saturday's Millions Will Again Witness Grid Games

Weather permitting, college football crowds across the nation may total near 600000 for a dozen major games this weekend. East clashes Pittsburgh vs Minnesota and Fordham vs St Marys are seen drawing about 60000 apiece, with Harvard vs Holy Cross near 60000 if conditions stay favorable. Midwest matches Notre Dame vs Carnegie Tech Michigan vs Georgia Tech and Ohio State vs Colgate should attract 25000 to 30000 each, while California bouts Southern California vs Oregon State Alabama vs Tennessee and North Carolina vs Kansas are expected around 25000 per game.

St. Mary's Fordham New York Georgia Tech Michigan Ann Arbor Pittsburgh Southern Methodist Oklahoma A. & M Dallas Bob LaRue Pitt John Yerersk Bobbie Wilson Dave Wilcox Harvard

Triple Electrocution Possible On Nov. 2

Raleigh October 20. The state supreme court has vacated a stay of execution for George Whitfield of Guilford County. The condemned man, held for criminal assault, faces death in the electric chair on November 2 following the court order.

Raleigh State Supreme Court George Whitfield Guilford County Whitfield

Execution Dates Set for Three in Rowan County Murder Case

The article outlines planned executions for November 2, with Roland Earl Allen and Lowell Massie among the condemned. All three were convicted in Rowan County for the murder of Will Reeves, an elderly farmer.

Roland Earl Allen Lowell Massie Rowan County Will Reeves Hollywood East River New York

De Sitter Links Planet Formation to Stellar Collision

Dutch astronomer Willem De Sitter argues that planets formed in our solar system from material ejected by the Sun during a close encounter with a passing star. He suggests a solar system origin shaped by external gravitational disruption.

Willem de Sitter

The Need for Better Headlights on Night Roads

Superintendent Lew E Wallace cites 342 610 midnight crashes and 16 230 deaths last year from glare. He urges motorists to install and properly adjust modern headlights and dim them when meeting other drivers to reduce fatalities.

National Bureau of Casualty and Surety

State Invades 'Gator's Swamp in Florida Tilt

North Carolina State travels to Gainesville to face the University of Florida in a Southeastern Conference game at Plant Field. Kickoff is set for 3 o'clock EST with about 12 000 in attendance expected. The Wolfpack show slight injuries but expect key players to be ready if needed.

Tampa Fla North Carolina State Wolk University of Florida

Woman of 68 Fashions Costume Charms for Stars

A Hollywood figure shares expert tips on creating stage costumes and offers a sympathetic ear to star secrets. The piece highlights fashion influence and backstage diplomacy shaping film glamour.

Mother Coulter Shapes MGM Costume Hallmark of Old Studio

MOLLY WOOD profiles Lucia Coulter, 68, known as Mother Coulter, head of character costumes at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. For 15 years she has overseen fabric to garment work, crafting outfits for Marie Dressler and stars like Garbo and Crawford. Audrey Ferris, once a Wampas Baby, rises within the studio.

Molly Wood Lucia Coulter Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer M-G-M Marie Dressler May Robson Garbo Joan Crawford Marion Davies Norma Shearer Audrey Ferris Warner Brothers

Gridiron Griefful Scores Across Teams

Football results feature Duquesne routed Haskell 67 to 0 while Washington and Jefferson and Geneva tied 6 6. Tulsa Marshall posted 29 as Temple defeated West Virginia 15. Numerous college games listed with scores across the Midwest and West including Tulsa and Drake.

Rockhurst Cape Girardeau Western Tenn T Kirksville T Springfield T Southwestern Kas Pittsburgh T. Baker McPherson St. Benedicts College of Emporial Rethel Bethany York McCook Jun. College Rochester Jun. College St. Paul Luther Chiloceo Albuquerque Indians Xavier West Virginia Parsons Penn Iowa Stout Institute Superior T. & Stephen F. Austin Louisiana C. Sioux Falls Aberdeen Worthers Normal Forthays Kans Wichita A. & Talequah Okla Alva T Oklahoma Baptists Ada T. & Edmond T Durant T Tex Southwest Texas T Howard Payne Austin Ottawa Kansas Wesleyan Augustana St. Ambrose St. Viator Valparaiso Omaha U Wayne Normal Nebraska Wesleyan Nebraska B Stetson Georgia State Birmingham Southern Millsaps Springhill Union

Silk and Rayon Dyers To Strike On Thursday

Twenty thousand silk and rayon dyers and finishers in the Paterson area will strike next Thursday if their demands for a closed shop are not met. Union leaders voted unanimously to proceed at contract expiration. The union seeks a 30 hour week at $1 an hour and a weekly increase of $7 over the current rate of 57 1 2 cents an hour for a 40 hour week.

Paterson N. J George Bandanzi Federation of Silk and Rayon Dyers and Finishers of America Institute of Dyers Dyers

School Transportation Allotment Reduced

RALEIGH Oct. 20 The state school commission reduced the transportation allotment to counties to 1 167 000 a cut of about 200 000 from last year. Secretary Leroy Martin said larger faster buses funded by state and PWA money largely caused the slash. The panel also declined to approve supplemental county budgets with pay raises for superintendents and staff but no teacher pay increase. Delegations spoke on local school problems.

Raleigh State School Commission Leroy Martin State PWA

Mrs Nell Kirk Hurt When Struck By Car

Mrs Nell Kirk of 300 Willow Brook street was injured when struck by an automobile in front of the Southern Exposition building last night at 7 o clock. G G Clark of Jones street, driver of the car, faces an assault with a deadly weapon charge.

Nell Kirk Willowbrook Street G. G. Clark Jones Street

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Winston V.P.1 Maryland P. C Baptist College P.C Heels Queen City Lew E. Wallace Motor Vehicle Department American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators Hollywood Ee Gridiron Griefl Audrey District Attorney's Office
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