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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1947
Page
6
Sunday edition from High Point North Carolina presents local news highlights and community notices for December 7 1947 with regional events, civic updates, and society items.
North Carolina masons increased the memorial chapel fund for the Oxford orphanage by 4228 dollars. James W. Payne of Salisbury received the check from a semi pro baseball game fundraiser at a dinner in the Masonic Temple. Total gifts reach 7861 dollars.
A chemical packed in a compact tin can can be frozen in the refrigerator until it becomes a solid ice block. Two cans keep a food basket cold for a full day. The chemical supports repeated freezing and reuse.
Center listings show THAT HAGEN GIRL with Ronald Reagan and Shirley Temple. March of Time segment Everybody Listening. Donald Duck cartoon Bottle Beetle. Paramount News. Foxes of Harrow with Rex Harrison and Maureen O Hara running Wednesday through Saturday at Paramount News.
The upcoming prints list shows "Mark of Zorro" and Linda Darnell featured, with "Crazy With Heat" cartoons of Donald Duck. Midweek includes "Hit Parade of 1947" with Ed Die Albert and Constance Moore, plus "Reading & Riding" and a Friday slate with Jimmy Wakely in "Song of the Waste Land" and a serial "Men Never Forget" followed by "Mind Over Mouse" with Edgar Kennedy.
Daily cinema listing notes the Wistful Widow Of WA Gap held over with Abbott and Costello and Marjorie Main. Salt Water Tabby cartoon, Handle with Care newsreel, and Universal News shown. Tuesday through Saturday features Thunder In The Valley with Peggy Ann Garner and Lonne Callister plus Partime Pal cartoon. Late Show includes Magic Town with James Stewart and Jane Wyman.
Fox Movietone News presents Paul Henreid Maureen O Hara in Rialto Today Monday. Tuesday features Swing the Western Way with Jack Leonard and Mary Coglan plus serial Son of Oro. Polo Sports Novelty and Tooth or Consequences cartoon. West of Carson City Starring Johnny Mack Brown and a slate of cartoons and shorts including Half Wits Holiday Knight for a Day Springtime for Thomas Fistic Mystic Inki at Circus and Island Captive.
The schedule lists Carolina shows for Sun to Tue featuring Stella Dallas with Barbara Stanwyck and a color cartoon plus Thousand and One Nights. Evelyn Keyes and Cornell Wilde star in The Invisible Man and The Invisible Man Returns. Sun to Tue at West End Theatre also features The Best Years Of Our Lives with Frederick March and Myrna Loy, The Wages Of Sin with an All Star Cast, cartoons and news. Saturday presents The Durango Kid and Smile Burnette in The Desert Horsemen with cartoons, comedy and a serial.
Philip Murray president of the CIO said American labor unions support the Marshall plan as insurance to preserve democracy and living standards. He rejected claims the program stems from Wall Street and argued Europe’s recovery offers a path to economic unity and freedom from postwar destruction. He noted union support aims to help Europe without Wall Street control.
The article notes that Mexico is the only country outside the United States with commercial pecan cultivation and that production there remains small scale. It also describes the lower Nile as a nearly uninterrupted navigable river spanning about 800 miles.
Senator Fulbright of Arkansas urges repeal of restrictive taxes on oleomargarine and argues modern margarine is largely made from domestic oils. He contends the tax is unjustified for a domestic industry and warns against taxing new products or items like atomic energy to shield producers.
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