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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1939

Page

3

Tobacco market in Winston-Salem averages $15 per hundred

About 1,200,000 pounds of tobacco leaf sold on the Winston-Salem market yesterday with an average of 15 dollars per hundred. Sales supervisor J. T. Booth called the price favorable given the mixed quality and hinted at strong deliveries to come after Christmas.

Winston-Salem J. T. Booth J. H. Lawrence A. Inman F. Davis Nelson Mabe Lynch Clemmons C. R. Sharp Kennedy Pope R. B. Todd Conrad Jack Joyce C. W. Smith Owens Allen Beasley Cain Chariie Adams Cole H. and Booth Zelma Cor Adams and Young A. McClean Ring Slate Nichols Bryant

Davidson Trustees to Meet for Selecting New President

A Davidson College special committee will report in February on a successor to Dr Walter L Lingle who has resigned as president. Members include Dr R A Dunn chair, Arch Cannon, Smith Richardson, Irvin Graham, the Rev W H Godeman and A A McLean. Dr Lingle will serve until a new president is named.

Davidson Dec Pia Davidson College Board of Trustees Walter L. Lingle R. A. Dunn Charlotte Arch Cannon Concord Smith Richardson New York Irvin Graham Greenville S. C W. H. Godeman Kannapolis A. A McLean Lenoir Lingle

Labor conciliator enters Asheville power squabble

John W. L. Connor of the Labor Conciliation Service met with employees and officials of the Carolina Power and Light Company in Asheville as a week old strike caused a three hour city blackout but no settlement progress was announced.

Asheville John WL. Connor Carolina Power and Light Company

Yule Luxury Is Not A Matter of Dollars

A New York style guide to luxury Christmas gifts across genders with emphasis on personal items. It suggests fine underwear, fur inspired accessories, monogrammed stationery, silk robes, and lavish bags as ideal presents for women and men. It also covers hobby related gifts and perfume as universal luxury.

New York NEA Star Europe New World

Governor Urges Cotton Christmas Gift Purchases

Governor Hoey urged North Carolinians to buy cotton based gifts for Christmas noting that American cotton supports growers and state mercantile stores offer practical attractive gifts made in whole or in part from cotton. He stressed cotton consumption is vital to the state's welfare and prosperity and highlighted offerings by merchants statewide.

Raleigh Hoey North Carolina

The World’s Leading Food Fish: The Herring

An overview identifies the herring as the most important food fish globally due to its wide consumption, economic value, and role in fishing industries. It discusses supply chains, processing, and regional popularity across coastal communities.

Iodine fortified salt fights thyroid disease in mountains

Salt producers add iodine to salt to prevent thyroid disease, particularly in high altitude regions. The enhancement targets iodine deficiency and supports public health.

Capital Short Shots in Raleigh Mixed with Political Speculation

Raleigh dispatch notes Lon Bolich skeptical about Bob Coughton retirement and Roosevelt third term, McNutt boosters’ uncertainty, and looming Supreme Court cases on murder emblems and sheriffs term extensions. It also cites Horton and Eure political moves plus population sex ratio contrasts between Europe and the Americas.

Raleigh Lon Bolich Winston-Salem Bob Coughton Congress Len Pilot Mountain Famous Coughton

Rabid Dog Put Down After East Lexington Incident

A dog shot by police on East Lexington Avenue was found to have rabies after examination by the State Board of Health in Raleigh. Police noted the dog had roamed the area and urged nearby dog owners to watch their pets closely.

East Lexington Avenue State Board of Health Raleigh East Lexington Ccc Camp Road Fairfax Okla

Shade Grown Coffee Crops With Tall Interplants

Farmers shade young coffee plants by placing taller species between rows. Bananas castor oil plants or Indian corn provide effective vertical cover and protection.

Dewey Launches Campaign Tonight In Minneapolis

Thomas E. Dewey arrived in Minneapolis to kick off his Republican presidential nomination bid and study farm issues. He will speak at a rally in Municipal Auditorium broadcast at 9 p.m. CST, signaling his focus on agriculture alongside delegate pursuit.

Minneapolis Thomas E. Dewey New York Midwest Municipal Auditorium NBC Blue Northwest

North Carolina unemployment fund balance signals low layoffs

Governor Hoey announced a funds balance of 17,361,528.79 indicating very little industrial unemployment in North Carolina. The job insurance program covers about 600,000 residents. Also notes the London street nickname Rotten Row derives from Route du Roi meaning King’s Street.

Raleigh Hoey Yeserday London King’s Street

Flashes Of Life Like Path er Like Daughter

Burlington high school principal is ill in hospital while his 15 year old daughter Ernestine an all A student substitutes as teacher. The item mixes light human interest with a note on school life and family duty.

Burlington, Vt D. P. Rowe Rowe Ernestine

The Shamrock as Ireland’s National Emblem

The shamrock allegedly became Ireland’s national emblem because St Patrick used the three leaf clover to illustrate the doctrine of the Trinity.

Ireland St. Patrick

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