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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1948
Page
6
A C-74 Globemaster landed in Frankfurt carrying spare parts and supplies for aircraft on the Berlin airlift. The massive 174 foot wing span plane, capable of carrying 2% tons of cargo, will not join the ongoing airlift and will return to the United States at an unspecified date.
Philadelphia probate records reveal 79 year old Mrs. Helen D Beatty left an estate valued at 1.912 million dollars. The inventory shows nearly 1 million in cash and coins including 13 thousand in small bills. It also notes over 70 thousand in uncashed clipped bond coupons and a substantial cash balance in her checking account.
Theaters present a black and white and technicolor program featuring Summer Holiday and Easter Parade with stars Mickey Rooney Gloria DeHaven Fred Astaire and Judy Garland. Hardware includes Guns of Hate Train to Alcatraz Science and various cartoons including Tom and Jerry Woody Woodpecker and Bugs Bunny.
A dense listing of radio programs across WHPE WHPRE and other affiliates includes religious broadcasts music shows news bulletins partirts of the day and late evening sign offs. The schedule mentions programs like Sunday Serenade Gospel Trio Like A Mighty Army Time Was and Coast Guard patrol along with AP News and Newsreels.
The bill for this week features Donald Duck and Daffy Duck cartoons plus Tex productions. Main features include FOUR FACES WEST with Joe McCrea and Frances Dee, Olympic Class sports reel, and Wallflower with Joyce Reynolds and Robert Hutton. Also Betty Laurel Hardy Head s Hellzapoppin Ritz Brothers Andrews Sisters Buckskin Frontier Adventure Island and more with a mix of cartoons and short subjects.
The Carolina screens Sunday through Tuesday a double feature headlined by The Storm starring Charles Bickford and Preston Foster. Also shown is Block.
A dense listing of radio programs across channels with times 1:00 through 11:00 and various shows. Notable names include Chicago Roundtable and Robert Merrill Concert with multiple acting, news, and music segments featuring CBS ABC NBC and local stations.
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