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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1937
Page
23
A 1937 Frigidaire refrigerator line from General Motors ally showcases a meter miser that uses as little as one fifth horsepower. The unit delivers faster freezing, greater ice storage, and improved efficiency through a redesigned motor drive, windings, materials, and refrigerant.
Westinghouse engineers highlight key points in selecting electric refrigerators to save money. They claim a five percent food-budget saving from bulk purchases plus another five percent from buying specials and storing foods at low temp. Tests with 89 models showed doors opened about 62 times daily, revealing high usage in real homes. Rose Furniture Co. sells Westinghouse in High Point with full service.
R R Blackburn of Household Appliance Co 205 North Main Street reports Stewart Warner refrigerator sales from January 1 to March 1 1937 up 130 percent from the same period in 1936. Radio sales rise 170 percent from October 1 1936 to March 1 1937 versus the prior year. The firm holds exclusive agencies for Stewart Warner refrigerators and radios in High Point area and for Estate Stove and Range Co products including the new 1937 Estate electric ranges. The Estate Stove company claims to have produced the first cabinet type and the first table top electric range.
Mr. R Glenn Hendrix president of Hendrix Brothers Furniture announces Frederick Iron and Steel of Frederick Maryland has appointed his firm exclusive dealers in Frederick Master stokers for High Point and surrounding territory He notes many Frederick owners in High Point already use the line and praises the results The Hendrix firm will handle service and sales with a department led by Henry Brandon offering full home heating service They are also local dealers for International Warm Air and air conditioned furnaces Brandon can provide heating estimates.
Canada produced 2,169,000 barrels of cement in the first seven months of 1986, up from 1,786,000 barrels in the same period of 1985. The rise reflects higher production levels across the sector with year over year growth.
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