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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1928
Page
14
Detailed description of Oldsmobile enamel work for sheet metal parts. Parts are washed, steamed, dried, and wiped before entering multiple enamel baths and ovens. Temperature ranges 475 to 575 degrees Fahrenheit with air washed by water jets and a suction fan to remove dust.
Pontiac Michigan April 28. Oakland Motor Car company marks completion of a 32 million factory addition with a three day open house drawing 60 893 visitors. New assembly building and shipping expansions boost plant space and production for the Oakland A T L American Six Pontiac Six and Oakland Six.
Visitors view vast placards on machines as factories run from 1 pm to 10 pm with brilliant flood lighting. The lighting makes interior and exterior approaches unusually striking after dark.
Enterprise Bureau reports North Carolina already provides about half of US feldspar. New plants and expansions will more than double milling capacity from 1880 to 3300 tons weekly and a 100 ton daily plant is to begin by September. Local mills include Micaville NC State Feld separ, Penland Tennessee Mineral, and Golding Sons at Spruce Pine.
The article notes rapid feldspar industry growth in North Carolina with new mills and plant capacity. It highlights the Bowditch Feldspar Milling Co. plan for a 100 ton daily plant at Bowditch and rising output through modern milling, improving uniformity and quality across grades. Geologist Bryson cites industry modernization and higher state ranking.
The text notes a shift from small mining efforts to larger scale extraction of feldspar as miners became grinders and began mining spar themselves. Systematic mining and cleaning improved material quality, with many small dikes abandoned or acquired by operators and larger feldspar bodies being developed.
Mississippi farmers shipped 20 722 cattle out of state last year for dairy and breeding. A large portion was sent to the north to fill dairy herds, indicating significant outflow of livestock for dairy purposes.
Home Bond and Mortgage Co offers multiple loan plans at 6 1/2 and 6 percent simple interest through the Enterprise office.
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