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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1936

Page

16

Bailey Explains City Pool Water Treatment

W F Bailey the Parks and Junior Commissioner detailed City Lake Pool sanitation, citing state health oversight, a recirculating filtration system, and disinfection standards aligned with the American Public Health Association. He noted bacterial tests show water as safe as drinking water, with daily reports confirming consistent compliance.

Parks and Juvenile City Lake Pool W. F. Bailey City Lake Health Engineers Civil Engineers United States Bailey Cincinnati

Local Royal Arcanum Council Installed Water Purification Plant

The City Lake Pool water system meets American Health Association standards with a daily 0.2 to 0.5 ppm chlorine residual and bacteriological checks. The plant can replace 1,250,000 gallons in 40 hours and sterilize in eight hours, supporting up to 10,000 swimmers, with daily bacteriological tests posted at the pool.

Thomasville City Lake Pool American Health Association

High Point Per Capita Tax Burden Drops Since 1920

The article shows the 1936 per capita tax burden at 13.13 dollars, down from 30.80 in 1920, with the population rising over a decade while total levy remains stable. It notes taxes are levied to fund municipal services and compares levies across years to assess efficiency.

High Point Itig Secoe

Water control salient factor in conservation

Abandonment of many agricultural lands highlights the need for water management to prevent erosion and restore productivity. The text argues for returning to nature's methods to save farmlands from further destruction and to revitalize impoverished areas through conservation practices.

Meadow Strip Outlets Aid Terrace Drainage

The Soil Conservation Service promotes meadow strip outlets to prevent gulling after terrace construction. Selection requires gentle slopes, strong sod forming grasses and legumes, adequate fertility, and placement in natural depressions. Widths range 30 to 80 feet with flat profiles for even water spread. establishment before terracing is advised.

Soil Conservation Service Parks Mr. Parks Greensboro Lindale Dairy L. O. Willard Williard

Boundary line along New Jersey's northern edge

The article notes a straight surveyed boundary exists only on New Jersey's northern border between the Hudson and Delaware rivers, indicating a clear delineation of state limits there.

New Jersey Hudson Delaware

Arcanum Chapter Plans Social Meeting at City Lake

The High Point Old Plank Road council No. 2220 Royal Arcanum holds its first post installation meeting Wednesday evening at the city lake a business social including a 5:30 PM baseball game and swimming. Be B Mendenhall Jr appoints Charlie and Frank Robbins as team captains. Charter membership terms announced with a 60 day closing period.

High Point Old Plank Road Council Royal Arcanum William 8. Hester Reidsville High Point Old Plank Road F. Logan Porter Kenneth B. Geddie E. E. Mendenhall, Jr Byron Haworth J. Arthur Morris S. Stewart Saunders Laurance M. Ingram Charles C A. Glenn Smith P. A. Warner Charles E. Hayworth Jace N. Noble J. Paul Saunders Morris A. Jones Alex H. Whitley, Jr Joseph J. Cox J. A. Mizell W. Frank Barfield Henry A. Betts John Davis A. L. Stevens William S. Hayes Darrell Bulla Jimmie Foscue Jesse Washburn

Severe spring freeze ruptures fruit buds after awakening

Severe freezing during winter does not injure the fruit bud but once the buds awaken in warm spring days a sudden cold snap ruptures the buds and damages the fruit.

Paralysis Spread Is Under Control In Southern States

Four new infantile paralysis cases reported today in the southern outbreak. Alabama health officer Dr. J. N. Baker said the disease is on the down swing as preventive measures take effect. Georgia officials reported no epidemic, while Mississippi and Tennessee total reached 346 with 23 deaths including a child in Gleason Tennessee.

Montgomery Ala J. N. Baker Alabama Georgia Mississippi Tennessee Gleason Tenn

Coughlin Shuns Newspaper Rally Remarks Spark Controversy

In Worcester Rev Coughlin at a rally attacked the press and President Hoover era talk. He warned that if the nation follows Hoover’s path there would be poverty bloodshed and unrest. He said the public press should not spend money on poverty programs today.

Worcester Coughlin Hoover Alf America Spain National Union For

Wheat Study Identifies 150 Black Stem Strains

Researchers report finding 150 distinct black stem strains in wheat samples. The study outlines variations in morphology and potential implications for disease resistance and crop management. Further testing aims to map distribution and impact on yield.

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City Pool Man American Public Health Association ROYAL Arcanum Council Ming High Point Perpetual Building & Loan Association J. W. Clanard, Pres North Main Street Johnson See Morgan Gets Back On His Feet J. P. Morgan East Isla Arcanum Chapter SECUS Ity N. Main St Damp Wash Service Sunshine
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