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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1937
Page
7
Feb 19 report notes Henry Averill from Beaufort enters the scene with Senator Rodman Jr. facing a finance committee role. Rodman aims to raise 76 million for planned spending, contending with tax and liquor issues amid budget debates and county option plans.
Mrs. Jim Spears hosted a Round Dozen Bridge luncheon in Kernersville with two-table play and a lunch. High score prize went to Mrs. Gilmer Smith, second to Mrs. Vesper King. February activities included Woman’s Missionary Union Circle 2 at Mrs. Woodrow Caudle’s home, officer updates led by Mrs. Bob Wilson, and a program on The Jew. Founders Day observed by the local Parent-Teacher Association with nominations, a 40th anniversary tribute, and a room-count prize for 3A. About 100 attendees.
The revenue act allows a depreciation deduction for wear and obsolescence of property used in trade or business. It applies to capital assets like buildings and machinery, with prorated depreciation for mixed-use residences or rented portions, and requires reporting rental income accordingly.
A commentary notes the United States contributes heavily to slang, transforming many once casual terms into an inseparable part of the language, illustrating how humor and innovation in US speech influence global English usage.
Raleigh February 19 The highway reorganization bill will reach the house floor next week with no core changes but six districts reshaped beyond recognition. Chairman Johnston’s road committee has wrestled with eastern counties discontent and opposition to Buncombe and Asheville groupings. The revised districts aim to balance regional influence as the measure proceeds.
Sponsors expect a ten member body from diverse regions to curb unrest over road hearing access. Critics say the plan still requires long trips to the capital for appeals, leaving each section with no local representative to whom concerns can be raised easily.
Raleigh Feb 19 Governor Hoey said he would consider sending a delegation to Georgia to urge passage of a tobacco compact measure. The plan requires approval by South Carolina and Georgia legislatures after North Carolina Virginia and Kentucky have already passed. He said he believes South Carolina may pass but Georgia is doubtful.
A mother of two was held on a charge of fatally wounding her husband M MecDonnold 41 president of a transfer company and former South Atlantic Cotton States league catcher in their Greenville South Carolina home. She surrendered with her two sons at the jail. The coroner quoted her as saying he beat her and threatened to do it again.
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