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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1947

Page

5

Irrigation Plan Opposed By State Farm Federation

Seven speakers at the 11th NC Farm Bureau Federation convention addressed irrigation policy and westward irrigation projects. Resolutions urged restricting western irrigation growth, fearing it taxes southern farmers and threatens agriculture east of the Mississippi. A demand for revived refrigerated car service for North Carolina Irish potato growers was also noted. More than 700 delegates registered with hundreds arriving last night.

Asheville R. Wason National Association of Manufacturers North Carolina Farm Bureau Federation Boris Schickis Washington American Federation of Labor Allan Kline American Farm Bureau Haywood Dail Greenville S. C Chester DuMondt New York State J. Melville Broughton William A. Irwin American Bankers’ Association North Carolina West J. W. Whitfield Wallace Whitfield Mississippi Fruit, Vegetable and Potato Committee Interstate Commerce Commission R. Flake Shaw Greensboro State Farm Bureau

Creomulsion Promises Quick Cough Relief

An advertisement warns that a three days cough can signal danger and may lead to chronic bronchitis if untreated. Creomulsion is claimed to reach the bronchial membranes with creosote and other medicines, contains no narcotics, and offers a money back guarantee if it does not quickly ease the cough and allow rest.

AFL Leaders Back Labor Law Changes If They Don’t Hurt Unions

AFL President William Green announced the 15 member council would review proposed labor bills and back those not infringing on union liberties. The Ball Taft Smith measure, criticized as pro-employer and similar to the vetoed Case bill, faced sharp AFL opposition as an attack on workers and unions.

Miami Fla AFL Executve AFL William Green Green Joseph A. Padway Ball Minnesota Taft Ohio Smith New Jersey Truman Con AFL ‘Executive Council Padway Federal Mediation Board Executive Council Ball-Taft- Smith Congress

Geography Quiz From a One Minute Test

Questions ask for southern limit of the United States the river draining the Great Lakes and the state containing Abraham Lincoln National Park. Includes two wisdom quotes on bearing provocation and etiquette with advice on accepting or declining dinner substitutions.

United States Great Lakes Abraham Lincoln National Park

Horoscope Advice For A Capricious Day

You are frank and honest in business and love with a strong, respected personality. Expect careful watchfulness in the coming 12 months to avert disappointment, avoid unnecessary risks, and beware accidents. Defer marriage. a child born today may be violent but highly intellectual and clever.

Highest Weather Station on Mount Rose Nevada

The loftiest weather station in the United States sits at 10,000 feet on Mount Rose Nevada. Its automatic instrument can run two months without maintenance and records data on a moving sheet of paper.

United States Mount Rose Nevada

Thomasville council approves health ordinance and weighs airport plans

Thomasville council adopts an ordinance outlawing public building spitting and considers an increase for city health work. The body discusses plans for a city airport with Lions Club input and notes past efforts toward a Thomasville High Point Lexington airport. Mayor R L Pope presided for first time in two months.

Thomasville J. Roy Proctor R. L. Pope Lions Club Pope J. C. Pennington High Point Lexington Health Department Veterans’ Service Office General Assembly Osville State Magazine Poper Ty R. M. Cooksey E. L. Webb John Perryman R. G. Jennings

Weldon to Speak at Chapel Hour Broadcast

The midweek chapel hour from Burgess Memorial Chapel at First Methodist will air Wednesday at 8:30 pm. Minister Wilson O. Weldon speaks on The Hell of High Point. Choir, directed by Miss Dorothy Hoskins, performs special music. Mrs. T. E. Strickland will attend. Officials invite all interested to join.

Burgess Memorial Chapel First Methodist Church Wilson O. Weldon Hell of High Point Dorothy Hoskins T. E. Strickland

Yanks Killers Firefight Train Collision Near Yokohama

Two Japanese army firefighters died and train passengers were hurt when a collision struck a train near Yokohama on January eighth. Pfc. Henry Johnson of Allendale, South Carolina, among the severely injured, was reported recovering.

Yokohama Eighth Army Henry Johnson Allendale S. C

Newsmen Indicted In Treason Case Has God for Counsel

Boston dated report states Robert H. Best and Jas Chandler face treason charges for Nazi propaganda broadcasts. Best declares God is his counsel and asks for time to file special pleas. Chandler has accepted court counsel Claude B. Cross. Best cites three degrees from Wofford and Columbia. Britannica notes about 2,000,000 tons of silver in the seas.

Boston Robert H. Best Francis J. W. Ford Best Jas Chandler Chandler Claude B. Cross Wofford College Spartanburg S. C Columbia School of Journalism New York Encyclopaedia Britannica

Police Chief E M Hanna Returns After Resignation Sparks

Rock Hill South Carolina reports Police Chief E M Zip Hanna resumes duty after council grants authority to hire and fire in the department. He had quit following the reinstatement of Patrolman Lewis Moss son of Sheriff C A Moss whom Hanna previously discharged for conduct unbecoming an officer.

Rock Hill S. C E. M Zip Hanna Lewis Moss C. A. Moss Moss Chester University of South Carolina Charlotte Clippers

Will updates and executor powers advised in aging guidance

The article emphasizes updating wills as life and laws change, urges appointing a trusted executor or trustee, usually a trust company or relative, and storing the will safely with access at death. It notes timing for a forthcoming Family Message No 12 in about two weeks.

How to Plan for Family Happiness

A guide urging families to prepay upcoming expenses such as rent taxes and mortgage and to set aside small sums each payday. It recommends building an emergency fund, then allocating remaining funds for essentials and future plans while noting life insurance companies promote these steps as a public service to American families.

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