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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1951

Page

4

Home Coming Americans May Find Things Tough

HAL BOYLE notes the Japanese peace treaty triggers a new wave of returning American colonials. Many faced inflated postwar comforts abroad, but as Allied supervision ends in Japan and Germany privileges fade, layoffs rise and some seek new postings overseas while others plan to return home.

Hal Boyle New York America U. S Erica ECA Germany Japan Kansas City Berlin Tokyo

East German Premier warns of total devastation if West German troops join Western defense

East German Communist Premier Otto Grotewohl told an East German Parliament emergency session that Western Allied decisions to include West Germany in the Western defense structure could lead to a new war and a completely devastated Germany. He urged West Germany to pursue unity talks, seek national elections, and withdraw occupation forces, while pressing Adenauer to send representatives to Berlin for a national unification assembly.

Berlin Otto Grotenhal West Germany Washington Grotewohl Western Germany United States Soviet Union China Elbe Oder Wiesse Germany Poland

Gagliardi Heads Toward U S Amateur Crown

Joe Gagliardi of Mamaronneck N Y defeated Tommy Jacobs 6 and 5 to reach the 36 hole final of the U S Amateur Golf Tournament against Billy Maxwell of Odessa Texas Maxwell won 10 and 3 over Jack Benson to advance. Gagliardi and Maxwell vie for the title in Bethlehem Pennsylvania.

Steve Snider United Press Bethlehem Joe Gagliardi Mamaroneck N. Y King Nationals Billy Maxwell Odessa Tex Tre Tommy Jacobs Montebello Calif Maxwell Big Jack Benson Pittsburgh Gagliardi Sam Arzetta Charlie Coe Jacobs North Texas State Teachers College Benson Billy Little Billy

Dodgers Detail World Series Ticket Sale Process

The Brooklyn Dodgers will sell World Series tickets only via official application blanks. Subscribers receive blanks by mail. others can obtain them in person at Brooklyn offices or at the Phillies game at Ebbets Field on Sept 21. Box seats go for three at $5. reserved $6 with 50 cents mailing. bleacher seats $1, sales open at 10 a.m. on game day.

New York Brooklyn Dodgers Brooklyn Dodger Phillies Ebbets Field

Pitching Records Being Set By Carl Lundquist

Pitching records are being talked about as 1951 season sees two pitchers near historic marks. Carl Lundquist notes Preacher Roe’s 20-2 pace as top 20 win season and Ellis Kinder’s relief feats, including 10th win in a row for Boston and near flawless relief run over two seasons.

Carl Lundquist United Press New York Preacher Roe Ellis Kinder Roe Dodgers Pirates Johnny Allen Cleveland Fred Fitzsimmons Kinder Boston Browns Jim Konstanty Joe Pare Hugh Casey John Murphy Flip Marberry

Reserve Program Termed A Mess By Congressman

Congressman Tom Steed denounced the military reserves program as a colossal mess that undermines confidence in future reserve efforts and in Universal Military Training. He accused the Pentagon of pushing UMT before overhauling the reserve system and said the peacetime reserves lack real readiness with units built for drill pay.

Washington Tom Steed D-Ox UMT Steed Pentagon

Mississippi State Faces Tough Schedule Without Parilli

Coach Slick Morton notes Mississippi State will be stronger with experience but faces a brutal slate without Babe Parilli. He cites returning backs Tom Rushing and Wally Beach, quarterback Frank Branch, and strong line play as keys while forecasting a tougher SEC path. The schedule includes Tennessee, Georgia, Kentucky, Alabama, LSU and Ole Miss with two Open dates.

Harold Foreman United Press Starkville Miss Mississippi State Kentucky Babe Parilli State Parilli Tennessee Frank Branch Branch Gil Verderber Maroons Steve Clark Tony Kotowski Dean Corbell John Katusa Tom Fulton Bo Reid Ken Defoe Jack Maniey Slick Morton Arkansas State Knoxville Georgia Lexington Alabama Tulane New Orleans Memphis State Memphis Louisiana State Baton Rouge University of Mississippi

Hill Prince and Moonrush Vie in Separate Aqueduct Races

Hill Prince the 1950 Horse of the Year and Moonrush the year’s leading money winner run in separate six furlong Spinalong Purse and Edgemere Handicap races at Aqueduct. Trainer J H Hayes declines a Hill Prince Moonrush meeting. Hill Prince seeks big prize after a long layoff, Moonrush carries $214,050 for the year with a Santa Anita Maturity win last winter boosting East Coast form.

NEW York Hill Prince Moonrush Aqueduct J. H Casey) Hases C. T. Chenery Hayes Santa Anita Moonntush

Keough Scare As Hairston KO Slows MSG Bout Crowd

In Madison Square Garden a small crowd and 4 million TV viewers watched Jackie Keough of Cleveland knocked out by Eugene Hairston in the ninth round. Keough lay unconscious twice, then rose and completed the fight as Dr. Schiff urged a 60 day rest to avoid brain injury. Fans shouted stop the bout after a sixth round cut over Keoughs left eye.

New York Madison Square Garden Jackie Keough Cleveland Eugene Harold Green Brooklyn Alexander Schiff New York State Athletic Commission Schiff Keough George Flores Keouch

Ingrid Bergman Divorce Rumors Stir in Argentina

Buenos Aires reports quote Italian film executive Mario Parpagnoli predicting Ingrid Bergman will divorce Roberto Rossellini over his refusal to allow another director for her projects. Parpagnoli says Rossellini is a dreamer while Bergman is a realist, amid film mission gossip.

Buenos Aires Ingrid Bergman Robert Rossellini Mario Parpagnoli Rosellini Argentina Parpagnoli Rossellini

Debris Cleared After Atlantic Coast Line Train Crash

Railroad crews finished clearing wreckage from the Atlantic Coast Line tracks after 16 cars derailed and burned when a 40 car freight struck a stalled log truck at a crossing. Two men were killed Clinton Spencer 23 of Dudley and Lawrence Cobb of Goldsboro. Samie Cox was hospitalized and Raymond Waddell escaped. Tank cars burst into flame delaying fire crews for hours. Damage estimated in the hundreds of thousands.

Dudley Clinton Spencer Lawrence Cobb Goldsboro Samie Cox Raymond Waddell

Senate OKs Pay Increase For Postmen

The Senate approved a postal pay raise affecting about half a million workers. Most receive a flat $400 yearly increase retroactive to July 2, with postmasters and supervisors eligible for up to $800. Rural mail carriers gain a nine cent daily mileage allowance. House action expected within two weeks.

Washington House Senate

McLean Truck Drivers Strike Spreads Across Terminals

McLean Trucking Company workers at the Winston Salem home terminal began a strike amid stalled negotiations. A few Teamsters walked out, with reports of the action spreading to Durham and operations tied up from Atlanta to Boston. The contract expired September 1, and wages plus vacation benefits are at issue.

Winston-Salem N.C McLean Trucking Company Teamsters Union AFL McLean Durham Atlanta Boston Seaboard J. K. McLean Wage Stabilization Board

Second Texas Town Awash By Floods

Flood waters covered over sixty percent of Falfurrias, mirroring Alice’s flood from yesterday. Rescue boats operated as residents were evacuated to higher ground, with no drownings reported. High water hampered highways while Los Olmas and Laborcitas creeks rose further in the 7,000 population town.

Falfurrias Tex Alice South Texas Los Olmas Laborcitas M. R. Garcia

Man Recovers Blood Donor Blood After Mower Cut

Two days after donating a pint to a Houston hospital a man cut his foot with a power mower and needed a transfusion. His doctor ordered the transfusion and he received his own pint back.

Houston Texas

Deaths and Funerals noted for local residents

Bobby Lee Turner infant son of Bobby S Turner and Louise Forler Turner of 409 Walnut Street died last evening at 8 30. Surviving grandparents are Mr and Mrs Harvey L Turner of High Point and Mrs Fred Fowler of High Point Deep River community. Funeral at Cumby Orrell Mortuary chapel this afternoon at four conducted by Rev Floyd Bottoms and Dr L B Reavis. Burial in Mitchells Grove Methodist Church cemetery. Tom E Lynch of 1201 Shelton Street had funeral Friday at Sechrest Funeral Home with burial in Springfield cemetery. Lynch died Wednesday night at High Point Memorial Hospital after a three day illness. Surviving include an adopted son Tommy Lynch and an adopted daughter Louise Joyner, plus father E B Lynch of High Point and siblings. Lynch had lived here since 1950 with stepson and step daughter-in-law Mr and Mrs A C Young at 1201 Shelton Street.

Bobby Lee Turner Bobby S. Ami Louise Ler Turner Walnut Street Harvey L. Turner High Point Fred Fowler Rt. 6 Deep River Cumby- Orrell Floyd Bottoms Mitchell’s Grove Baptist Church L. B.reavis Green Street Baptist Church Mitchell's Grove Methodist Church Tom E. Lynch Shelton Street Sechrest Funeral Home W. H. Barker Southside Baptist Church Springfield Cemetery English Street Melrose Hosiery Mills Dewey Cates Raymond Smith Guilford Griffin Lester Webb Earnest Southard G. &. Saunders Mr. Lynch

Funeral services for M Harvey Cleveland Taylor

Funeral services for M Harvey Cleveland Cleve Taylor 59 were held at 2:00 PM at Koonce Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Carl A. Grimm officiating. A First Evangelical and Reform Church mixed quartet provided music, Jewel Myers at piano, flowers by nieces and friends, pallbearers all nephews, James C. Taylor through Howard Mooney. Interment followed at Floral Garden Park Cemetery.

Harvey Cleveland Cleve’’ Taylor Koonce Carl A. Grimm First Evangelical and Reformed Church Jewel Myers J. W. Hedrick James C. Taylor Robert C. Taylor Darrell C. Taylor William F. Taylor Ray N. Taylor Howard Mooney Floral Garden Park Cemetery

Death of Prosperity Woman Lila Bedenbaugh

Mrs. Lila Bedenbaugh, 78, of Prosperity South Carolina, died suddenly Friday at 5:30 PM in High Point Memorial Hospital after a two week visit with sister Mrs. Mattie Wardell. Survived by three sons Virgil R and Claude F. Bedenbaugh of Columbia and A J Bedenbaugh of Winnsboro, a daughter Mrs Evans Bowers of Prosperity, the body moved from Harold C. Davis Chapel of Flowers to Prosperity for funeral services and burial.

Lila Bedenbaugh Prosperity S. C High Point Memorial Hospital Bedenbaugh High Point Mattie Wardell Phillips Street Winnsboro Evans Bowers Harold C. Davis

Words of the Wise: a sharp tongue grows keener with use

A Washington Irving aphorism notes that temper never mellows with age and a sharp tongue is an edged tool that grows keener through constant use.

Washington Irving

Flood Relief Rush From Cor Pusanet and Alice

Rain deluges sweep through Faliurrias with seven inches Thursday and two inches the next day. A cloud burst near Alice triggers floods and food shortages as relief teams rush to assist. Local authorities report ongoing showers and rising needs for aid.

Corpusanet Alice Faliurrias

Ford and GM Set Auto Prices Higher Under OPS Order

Ford boosts car prices to OPS limits with retail jumps from 55 to 95 dollars and wholesale increases effective today. Chrysler expected to follow. GM lagging with proposed rises up to 208.85 at retail.

Detroit Ford Motor Co Chrysler Corp General Motors Ford Chrysler Buick Cadillac Office of Price Stabilization FCB

State and VMI Begin Grid Seasons With Outsiders

Southern Conference teams start play with mixed prospects. NC State hosts Catawba in Raleigh at 2 45 p m while VMI faces Cincinnati in Ohio at 8 30 p m State favored to beat Catawba. VMI considered capable of an upset if its defense holds. Furman opened 1951 with a 3 0 win over Presbyterian featuring a 93 yard Sutton run and a key West interception.

Associated Pries North Carolina State Wolfpack Catawba College Raleigh Virginia Military Institute University of Cincinnati Virginia Tech Bluefield W. Va Marshall College Catawba State Beattie Feathers Alex Webster Cincinnati Ohio City Tom Nugent Furman Purple Hurricane Little Presbyterian College Hurricane Charlie West Russell Sutton

Reynolds Estate Valued At 10.6 Million In Forsyth Court Filing

William Neal Reynolds estate in Forsyth Superior Court listed preliminary value of 10.65 million dollars. Holdings include 274,306 Reynolds stock shares, 650 thousand in real estate, and 10 million in personal property. Executors Long Lybrook and Wachovia Bank gain 90 days to file a detailed inventory. From the estate 1 million goes to Wake Forest College and Tanglewood is left to Winston-Salem city and county for a public park.

Winston-Salem N.C William Neal Reynolds Forsyth Superior Court Reynolds Tanglewood L. D. Long William Reynolds

Richmond Coach Bets on Will to Win with Spiders

Edwin Merrick, University of Richmond football coach, promotes the will to win as a fix for a past pattern of losses. He lists new quarterback prospects such as Billi Bauder and Brent Holder, describes rise in talent, and outlines the 11 game schedule including Wake Forest, West Virginia, Boston College, and Virginia Tech.

Richmond Edwin Joel Merrick University of Richmond Merrick Spiders Pennsylvania Bethlehem Groungster Billi Bauder Brent Holder Varina Chris Napoli Phillipsburg Potomac State Bill Farris Portsmouth Ralph Shoemaker Farris Shoemaker Corky Johns Fork Union Academy Letterman Joe Purinai Jack Buckinsky Leo Antonucci Walt Garcia Jim Sipe Tony Raccioppo Johnny Mack Brown Randolph Macon Wate Wake Forest West Virginia Morgantown Davidson William and Mary Boston College Boston Stetson DeLand Fla Virginia Tech Blacksburg Washington and Lee George Washington Alexandria

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