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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1931

Page

5

Bill Snow Wins Country Club Men's Championship

Bill Snow won the 36 hole final at High Point Country Club over Elliott Wood to claim the men's championship. Snow trailed and led in parts of the match, with key holes at the 19th to 25th and a decisive finish on the 36th. Both players finished strong with birdies on the last two holes, sealing Snow’s victory.

High Point Country Club Elliott Wood Snow Dark Horse L. C. Matton

Sanford Man Heads Carolina Moose

M. A. Melver of Sanford was elected president of the Carolina Moose Association at the annual meeting in Greensboro. New officers include Mayor Ben Hill Brown as vice president W N Tullock as secretary and C W Duke as marshal.

Greensboro M. A. Melver Sanford Carolina's Moose Association Melver Ben Hill Brown Spartanburg 8. C W. N. Tullock C. W. Duke

Fatal Labor Day crash in Goldsboro with two drivers dead

A Labor Day party bus carrying about 20 people from La Grange collided with a fish truck one mile east of Goldsboro on Highway 10. Three men King Wood 17 Roland Dawson 18 Robert Parks 22 died. Four others injured. The fish truck driver left the scene. Police seek suspect license info for J. J. Baldwin and Charles E. Lasson.

Goldsboro la Grange Here King Wood Roland Dawson Robert Parks R. R. Glover J. J. Baldwin Charles E. Lasson Parrish Place Durham Glover

Winnings From Ten Day Meet Highlight Pilots and Winners

The ten day meeting yielded large cash prizes and trophies for pilots. Lowell Bayles of Springfield earned $9,300, James H. Doolittle $10,000, Mae Haizlip $7,650, and J W Wedell $5,800. Other top earners included Phoebe Omille $4,250 and Harold Johnson $3,000, with Livingston $6,280 collecting six trophies. The Thompson trophy, valued at $10,000, helped boost Bayles’s and Thompson’s standings amid many trophies worth more than cash.

James H. Doolittle Lowell Bayles Springfield Mass Mae Haizlip St. Louis J. W. Wedell Patterson Sea Phoebe Omille Memphis Tenn John Livingston Aurora Harold 8. Johnson Chicago Florence Klingsmith Minneapolis Maud Irving Tait Robert Hall D. C. Warren San Francisco Beeler Blevine Atlanta Gladys O'Donnell Long Beach Cal Dale Jackson Moore Seamen Haizlip Livingston Bayles Thompson

Daredevils Of High Wire In Sparks Circus Feature

Sparks' Four Ring Circus features the Billettis, a renowned high wire act making their American bow. The troupe performs dangerous stunts with a top mounted female rider balanced on shoulders while a partner walks a wire and rides a bicycle on a steel strand. Two shows are planned at Woodbury avenue and Kivett road grounds on Tuesday September 15 with tickets at Ring Drug store.

Sparkes Four Ring Circus Billett High Wire Billettis Europe Arenic Sparks Fising Walters Guice Nelson Franz Woska Laverne McLean Mile Rosina Viola Hauser Sparks Circus Woodbury Avenue Kivett Road Ring Drug Store

Cotton Crop Projections and Market Moves In August Report

The department reports August crop conditions improved overall with favorable weather, except the Delta regions. Estimated carryover near 11 million bales and a total supply around 25 million. world consumption expected 13 to 14 million. The plan to destroy every third cotton row was rejected by states.

Arkansas Mississippi Farm Board Carolina S. Carolina Missouri Tennessee Louisiana Texas Oklahoma New Mexico Arizona California

Relief Forces (Continued From Page One)

The passage notes several units received over the week end as relief measures were discussed. Amid ongoing actions, millions heard labor leaders and officials air views on the dole and related shortages, with listeners digesting remarks that questioned relief policy.

Congress Dole

Cow Forces Old Glory To Bite the Dust

At Battle Acre Fort Fisher scene a cow chewed a linseed oil soaked rope and dragged down the Stars and Stripes 66 years after the Confederate fort fell. Walter Winner aided by preventing further damage to the flag before it was ruined.

Fort Fisher N. C Battle Acre Stars and Stripes Walter Winner

Gandhi calls dispatch about crossing France fabrication

Port Said Egypt September reports Gandhi dismisses a dispatch claiming France would bar his passage to the round table conference as stupid fabrication. He asserts he has a valid French visa and remains untroubled by the rumor.

Gandhi Said Egypt Mahatma Gandhi France

Mutiny in Chile Threatens Fleet and Bases

Government launches a probe into the guilt of rebel sailors and soldiers who seized the La Torre flagship, the O Higgins cruiser, seven destroyers and five submarines during a mutiny at Coquimbo. Hundreds more troops seized Talcahuano and Valparaiso with suspected communist influence cited.

Santiago Chile la Torre O'Higgins Coquimbo Talecahuano Valparaiso

Officials Reassert Control After Aerial Bombardment

Report describes officers who were prisoners during the revolt being restored to command and ordered to move their craft to Valparaiso and Port Tongoy after surrendering yesterday following an aerial bombardment.

Valparaiso Tongoy

Red Cross Seeks James H Cox of High Point

Miss Clara I Cox of the local Red Cross chapter reports a request from Washington for information on James H Cox of the United States army, said to be from High Point. No trace of him has been found in the city, and she urges anyone with information to contact her immediately.

Red Cross James H. Cox High Point Clara I. Cox American Red Cross Washington United States Army Miss Cox

Fire Tragedy Strikes New England Home in Marlboro

Three small children were burned to death when a Northboro residence was destroyed by fire. The blaze occurred today, leaving family and authorities to investigate the cause and assess the damage. Local responders arrived quickly but could not save the youngsters.

New England Marlboro Mass Northboro

Rain of Pigeons Struck by Poison in New York

In Manhattan the pigeons at St Pauls Chapel died from poison after a mass poisoning episode. Czarina the white pigeon, once photographed on the Woolworth building, was first to fall, followed by many others on Broadway and nearby offices. A crowd watched as birds dropped lifeless among traffic and crowds. Police counted dozens dead.

St. Paul's Chapel New York Sept Financial District Czarina Woolworth Broadway St. Paul St. Paul's William Magnuseen

Foster family back home after Sumter weekend

Mr. and Mrs. F. R. Foster and their young daughter Mary Alice return to their South Wrenn street home after a weekend visit with friends and relatives in Sumter, D. C. They were accompanied by Miss Ruth Strayhorn.

F. R. Foster Mary Alice South Wrenn Street Sumter D. C Ruth Strayhorn

Clerkal Notice of Filling Station Permit Hearing

J W Clinard seeks to erect a filling station at the corner of South Hamilton and Davis Streets. The matter will be considered by Council on October 7 at 10:30 A M in the City Hall Council Chamber. City Manager EB M Knox records September 2, 1991.

J. W. Clinard Hamilton Davis Streets EB. M. Knox

Trinity Man Proclaims Judean Mite Coin Found

Major Bruce Craven of Trinity presents what he claims is a genuine Judean mite minted in 105 B C to match the widow's mite. He notes other coins in his collection date from 270 A D and later, with ancient Greek coins dating to 825 B C.

Major Bruce Craven Trinity Judea B. C Major Craven Greece United States

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Bill Snow Country Club Sanford Man Carolina Moose Hastings Eng James Mackey Glover Drury Lane Theater We Are Ed Worsteds High Point, N. C Four Ring Circus Chilean Crepes National Excella ABC Percales Betty Beau National Bellas Hess Co South Main Street
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