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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1951
Page
7
Alter Lowen, head of an employment agency, plans a meeting with a client fond of cigars. A new office boy learns the location of 21 and how to persuade gatekeeper Jimmy, while radio star Jack Smart notes the perks of weighing 300 pounds.
North Carolina State College promotes frozen foods as a modern living staple. The state hosts over 100 freezing locker plants and widespread home freezers, helping families save money and time while preserving food quality. The article lists vegetables suited for freezing and notes local soil conditions affect freezing quality, naming many varieties such as Kentucky Wonder beans and Early Market corn.
As of January 15 farm prices were about 2 percent below January 1948. The herbicide 2,4-D was the most used chemical. About 20,000 acres of cereal orchards were thinned with chemical defoliants. Canadian tobacco production fell in 1950 due to lower yields. Over 10 million pounds of organic hides were used in agriculture in 1950. Farm flocks produced 5.2 billion eggs in February.
Inverness Princess Cutie from Archdale North Carolina completed a 365 day record with heavy milk output and 519 pounds of butterfat. The animal was submitted to The American Guernsey Cattle Club for approval and publication.
Fashion writers note fabrics now carry finishes that resist creasing and stretching, with permanent crispness for lawns and organdies. Wool moth protection varies by inorganic and organic methods, with organics offering robust durability through washing and dry cleaning.
Lemuel Goode of State College cautions farmers on wool handling to fetch top prices. Proper shearing on warm days, clean surfaces, and separate bagging of fleece, dung locks, and leg clippings are advised. Store wool dry and labeled to avoid moisture and stains.
The Lindley Camp Ayrshire herd marks its third year on the Ayrshire Herd Testing Plan with an average of 9701 pounds milk at 4.1 butterfat and 39 percent solids. Geraldine leads with 11038 pounds of 4.6 percent milk and 511 pounds of butterfat, totaling 15000 in the Ayrshire Herd arena. The breed claims the highest percentage of cows on test among all dairy breeds.
Oak View Grange held an open meeting at Ruth's recreation room last Thursday led by Guilford county home demonstration agent Betty Daniels who outlined United Nations themes. Members voted to build a new cement block hall and opened the building fund box to reveal the start of funding.
Advice from a horticulture column covers frost patterns on slopes and valleys. Use air flow blockers, smudge pots, and containers with oil or lard to protect plants. Prepare soil, re establish roots, and apply nitrate of soda dilution to stimulate growth while shading during hot sun.
A committee led by M Royuel was appointed to organize an amateur show and a sum of 95.35 dollars will be added to the balance.
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