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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1936
Page
5
Raleigh February 19 Stanley Winborne chief utilities commissioner said the supreme court TVA decision would undoubtedly lead to further rate reductions by North Carolina power companies.
Co. W. Covington, employed by the RFC in Atlantic City, waived preliminary hearing in Greensboro on a charge of embezzling 1000 dollars from the North Carolina Bank and Trust company and posted a 1000 dollar appearance bond.
The Chicago Motor club reports that operating an automobile at 60 mph costs three or four times more than at 40 mph, highlighting the economic impact of speeding.
A garden budgeting article outlines soil selection and preparation for vegetable growing. It covers selecting a south sloped well drained plot, using sandy loam, improving heavy soils with ash lime and manure, and how to apply fertilizer and nitrogen sources. It also notes moisture's role in nutrient uptake and the value of organic matter for moisture. A subsequent legal notice from Guilford County NC follows.
City Council amends 1927 fire limits to add new territory near East Green Street and South Wrenn Street. The measure imposes building restrictions requiring fireproof construction and special permits, with penalties of 50 dollars per offense and per day for violations. The ordinance takes effect upon passage February 5 1936.
Raleigh Feb 19 The Tidewater Power company notified the state REA it will accept a $142,250 federal loan to build 128 miles of rural electric lines across eastern North Carolina counties. A dry ice and carbide engine has been developed for model airplane propulsion.
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