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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1934

Page

2

Black Bisons Ready to Upset Lexington Friday Night

High Point Bisons drill for Friday game at Willis Park against Lexington High. Coach W O Jones tests new plays as Walter Sprye shifts to quarterback and new backs may start, amid bruises from Winston game and strong crowd expectations.

Black Bisons Grooming Lexington Winston-Salem Walter Sprye Walter Winston Jones Charles I Idol

Backfield Battle Looms as Bailey Tests High Point

Willie Hinkle returns to form and may start against Lexington as Johnson also appears in the backfield. Lexington’s Bailey, a standout high school state star, threatens High Point but locals plan to key on Bailey while hoping a different back carries the load.

Lexington Poweful Club High Point Willie Hinkle Johnson Bailey

Reserves Schedule Games with Greensboro and Winston-Salem

The reserves travel to Greensboro on Thursday for a game and will host Winston-Salem here next week.

High Point Greensboro Winston-Salem

Five Years Since the Wall Street Crash Seen by Economists

The article recounts the 1929 stock market collapse, noting the late last sale at 7:03 p.m. and the eroding reputations of big names as banks and investors faced ruin. It surveys blamed causes from overproduction to war debts and gold distribution, concluding the roots are too deep to fully uncover.

House of Cards

Two Men Hurt In Thomasville Auto Crash

J F E Dobbins and Mr. Horn of Forest City were injured when their car left the Lexington highway near Pilot School and overturned. Dobbins remained in City Memorial Hospital with serious injuries. Horn was discharged with minor injuries. The wreck occurred as the vehicle headed toward Thomasville and the cause is undetermined.

SPC Enterprise Thomasville J. FE. Dobbins Mr. Horn Forest City Lexington Highway Pilot School Ality Rudésell City Memorial Hospital Dobbins Horn

Navy poised to challenge Army after strong Navy season start

Navy, under coach Tom Hamilton, enters the year with a powerful lineup led by Buzz Berries and Iowa Bill Clark. The Midshipmen beat Columbia 18 to 7 and face a tough stretch against Pennsylvania Washington & Lee Notre Dame and Pittsburgh before meeting Army, aiming to end a 1921 Army win drought. The Yale test looms as a key early indicator.

Alan Gould Associated Press New York Barnacle Bill Navy Annapolis l Rose Bowl Lions Columbia Franklin Field Nary Tom Hamilton Ake Lou Little Berries Clark, Burns and Company Buzz Berries Iowa Bill Clark Army Pennsylvania Washington & Lee Notre Dame Pittsburgh West Point Hamilton Annapolis Chicago Midshipmen Yale

Conference Teams Facing Tough Foes On Week End

Southern Conference clubs prep for midseason tests with secret and light practices. North Carolina, North Carolina State, Duke, Virginia, and VMI outline week plans as injuries are monitored. Clemson, Washington and Lee, and VPI brace for key matchups with South Carolina, Virginia Tech, and the Cavaliers.

Richmond Chapel Hill University of North Carolina Kentucky North Carolinians North Carolina State University of Virginia Cavaliers Charlottesville Wolfpack North Carolina Vv. M. I Jack Zimmerman Jim Farley Duke Blue Devils Tennessee Washington and Lee Ellis Glynn Joe Arnold Generals Virginia Tech Clemson University of South Carolina Vv. P. L George Sodaro Trish Huffman

Advance Ticket Sale For Sedgefield Horse Show

The Sedgefield Horse Show advance sale reports strong demand with many ringside spaces sold. Event runs next Tuesday and Wednesday with 74 out-of-state horses and about 40 local entries. Sedgefield Hunt team members listed include Earl Phillips Frank Curran and Miss Douglas Long.

Sedgefield South Main Street Sedgefield Hunt Earl Phillips Frank Curran Douglas Long Southern Pines Hunt

Hunt event at Sedgefield grows with 150 horses listed

The event will be headed by Corbett Alexander while a Savannah Georgia hunt team includes Mr. and Mrs. O. C. Morse and Mrs. Compton. Entry lists grow daily and about 150 horses are expected to compete over two days at Sedgefield.

Corbett Alexander Savannah O. C. Morse Compton Sedgefield

P. O. And Highland Top Checker League Sees Close Start

City checker league at the Y M C A opened with Postoffice and Highland atop the standings. Results: Melrose def Westside 34 30 and fell to Highland 31 38. Postoffice beat Tomlinson 37 9 and tied Highland 18 18. Tomlinson beat Guilford 11 5. Westside beat Guilford 27 8. Standings show Postoffice and Melrose leading, with Tomlinson and Westside following.

Postoffice Highland Melrose Westside Tomlinson Guilford WLT Pet. Postoffice Eeees Vaaes Eece Gelrere

Airmail Rates Up 49 Percent on England to South Africa

The post office reports a 49 percent increase in air mail poundage on the England to South Africa service for the quarter ended June 30, 1934, compared with the same period last year. This reflects higher air transport costs and growing mail volume between the regions.

England-South Africa

Ohio Opens Air Marker Distribution With Paint Grant

Ohio announces distribution of 8000 dollars worth of yellow and black paint to create 1000 additional air markers, expanding the national lead in air marker placement.

Ohio

Patent for Electric Bell on Automobiles Filed by Cordeau

A French inventor named Cordeau secured a patent in 1902 for applying an electric bell to motor vehicles. The filing signals early interest in signaling devices for cars and reflects the era's push toward electrical innovations in transportation.

Cordeau

Franks Columns Preview College Grid Showdowns

Frank Cotton notes a baseball film shot at Sportsman's Park before the Cardinals reached the World Series. He predicts State will beat Carolina in a forthcoming Greensboro freshman clash and expects Wade and Neyland to meet in a Tennessee Duke duel in Knoxville as Neyland heads to army service.

Cotton Warburton Sportsman's Park St. Louis the Broadhurst Harvey Matthews The Enterprise State Carolina Greensboro Long Island N. Y Hank Anderson Snavely Wallace Wade Bob Neyland Neyland Wade Tennessee Duke Knoxville

Pro grid stars and coaches mix in Wisconsin notes

Ex Wisconsin coach Glen Thistlethwaite linked to Richmond upset of Cornell. Navy Mill Ingram may draw pay from another club in 1985. Rumors swirl around players, managers, and pro football and boxing figures across cities from Wisconsin to Buenos Aires.

Glen Thistlethwaite Wisconsin Richmond Cornell California Navy Mill Ingram Chick Hafey Cincinnati Carl Mays Tye Ogy Hay Portland Frankie Klick Ray Karlen Frankie Charley Retzlaff Duluth North Dakota Harley Leonard Harry Newman New York Giants

600,000 Votes Cast In North Carolina Poll List Of Candidates

The article lists Democratic and Republican candidates for 11 congressional districts and 20 solicitor posts in North Carolina. It notes 600,000 votes to be cast two weeks off and details candidates by district, including names such as W. C. Harris John H. Kerr F. Donald Phillips and others.

W. C. Harris John H. Clement F. Donald Phillips John M. Oglesby Pender A. McElroy Felix EB. Alley W. OC. Berry J. Lee Lavender J. A. Rouseau J. Will Press, Jr Lindsay C. Warren R. Clarence Dozier John H. Kerr Graham A. Barden W. B. Rouse Harold D. Cooley Hobart Brantley F. W. Hancock William B. Amatead B. C. Campbell J. Bayard Clark Louis Goodman J. Walter Lambeth Avalon FE. Hall Robert L. Doughton Joseph Prevetts A. L. Bullwinkle Calvin R. Edney Zebulon Weaver Halsey B. Leavitt John R. Jones Herbert Leary Donnell Gilliam W. H. 8. Burgwyn C. C. Canaday D. M. Clark J. A. Powers William Y. Bickett John J. Burney T. A. McNeill Leo Carr Allen H. Gwyn H. L. Koontz Howland &. Pruette John G. Carpenter Charles L. Coggin L. Ss. Spurling C . Ridings Zeb V. Nettles John M. Queen

Warner And Rockne Systems To Clash In NC Football Clash

In Charlotte on Saturday North Carolina faces North Carolina State in a showdown pitting Warner system against Rockne in a long running gridiron debate. Tar Heels coach Chuck Collins previously used Rockne style, while this season Snavely leads Warner approach with wins over Wake Forest Georgia and Kentucky.

Warner and Rockne State Carolina Charlotte North Carolina Carl Dutch) Snavely Chapel Hill Heartley W. Anderson Raleigh Anderson Knute Rockne N. C. State Warner Rockne Tar Heels Chuck Collins Warner System Snavely Wake Forest Georgia Kentucky Tennessee Washington George Washington University Demon Deacons Presbyterian College National Capital Davidson Doc Newton Duke Citadel Charleston Baxter Yarborough Dewey Hutchins Blue Devil

Rosenbloom vs Miller Draws In Heavyweight Bout

In Des Moines Maxie Rosenbloom, 181, world light heavyweight champion, drew Johnny Miller, 176, Albina, Ia., over ten rounds to retain the title. Frank Marshiallo, 172, New ark, was KO by Zale, 150, Gary, 174, Miami Fla., in eight. Washington PD. C Jay McCadom 1481-2 Newark and Bob Wilson 147 Tampa drew twelve.

Retes Newark Bob Wil*son Tampa Pla Drew

Cavalcade and Equipoise Eye $100,000 West Coast Handicap

New York reports Cavalcade may race against C V Whitney’s Equipoise in the February 26, 100000 purse handicap at Santa Anita near Los Angeles. Cavalcade retires for the year. Equipoise has been idle a week, skipping a Naragansett Park race, as both owners target the rich west coast event.

New York C. V. Whitney Equipoise Santa Anita Track Los Angeles Sia Narragansett Park

Foreign students enroll at U S Army Air Corps school

Four international students participate in the fall term at Montgomery Alabama's Army Air Corps tactical school. Two hail from Turkey and two from Mexico, with courtesy support from the U S government.

U. S Turkey Mexico U. S. Army Air Corps Tactical School Montgomery Ala

Notice of Trustee's Sale of Land in High Point

Public sale on November 12, 1934 at 11:00 a.m. at the Municipal Building entrance in High Point Guilford County North Carolina to satisfy a deed of trust default. Property known as 407 Parkway Lot No. 64 Parkway land described by survey, including all improvements and appurtenances. Substituted trustee Wachovia Bank & Trust Co. for Prudential Insurance Co. of America.

Office of Register of Deeds Guilford County D. EB. Harllee M. M. Harllee Commercial National Bank of High Point N. C Prudential Insurance Company of America Wachovia Bank & Trust Company Guilford State of North Carolina Parkway Queens Court June A. Johnson C. B Parkway Land Ford County North Carolina Wachovia Bank & Trust CO

Louisiana State Vanderbilt and Duke Tennessee loom large

Atlanta October 23. Dixie football teams prepare for decisive games this week end. LSU at Vanderbilt in Nashville and Duke at Tennessee in Knoxville shape the Southeastern Conference race. Coach Dan McGugin pursues a perfect final season. Tennessee and Duke renew a Neyland Wade rivalry. Huey Long attends LSU rally in Nashville with cadet support. Tulane meets Georgia Tech and Alabama faces Georgia in other key intraconference matchups.

Atlanta Dixie Louisiana State-Vanderbilt Duke-Tennessee Southeastern Vandy Nashville Tenn Duke Tennessee Knoxville South Vanderbilt Dan McGugin Commodores Tigers Neyland U. Tigers Tiger Cadet Corps

Paraguay's Continal Hydroelectric Resources Estimated

Paraguay holds about 2,000,000 horsepower in continental hydroelectric potential while only 200,000 horsepower is currently being developed.

Paraguay

Far East Supplies US With Jute Silk Rubber Tea Cane Sugar

In early 1921 the Far East provided the United States with 99 percent of raw jute 49 percent of raw silk and crude rubber 70 percent of tea and 40 percent of cane sugar for the first half of the year.

Far East United States

Mortgage Sale Notice in Guilford County Records

By power of sale from mortgages dated July 18 1929 and July 3 1930 to BE D Steele and Della Cain the Guilford Register of Deeds records the sale of a 7 acre property in Jamestown Township. The sale occurs at the East door of the Greensboro House on November 12 1934 at 12 o clock with cash terms. The deed chain includes Fannie Pettiford to Adella Cain reference and the mortgagee E D Sterle signs September 25 1934.

D. Steele Della Cain Register of Deeds Office Guilford County Greensboro Jamestown Township Wiley's Mill Deep River Church Pettiford Fannie Pettiford Adella Cain E. D. Sterle

Mortgage Sale Of Jamestown Property In Guilford County

By virtue of two mortgages to EB D Steele dated 1934 and registered, default on payment and taxes triggers a sale at the East door of the Greensboro Court House on November 12 at 12 o clock. The property in Jamestown Township includes about one acre, formerly used as a colored school, with a one story dwelling occupied by Alvin Cain. Terms: as stated.

Alvin Cain EB. D. Steele Register of Deeds Office Court House Greensboro Jamestown Guilford Countyy Jamestown Township Deep River Church Alvin Cain Beecoe This Remeeterath Steele Mortgagee

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