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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1949

Page

7

Congress To Take It Easy During Week

Congress schedules a light week with limited House activity and no Senate sessions besides committee work. The House will consider non controversial bills and a 44 million dollar farmers loan bill while the Senate focuses on foreign aid Taft Hartley housing and rent control. Committees will meet as usual and major action is deferred to the following week.

Washington George Washington House Senate Congressional

Wadesboro Man Dies as Tractor Overturns

A tractor plunged from a loading platform at a fertilizer plant in Wadesboro, killing 36 year old Woodrow Wilson Goodwin. A resident of Lilesville and father of five, he died at Anson Sanatorium less than an hour after being pinned beneath the overturned vehicle while employed by Wadesboro Fertilizer Company.

Wadesboro Woodrow Wilson Goodwin Anson Lilesville Goodwin Wadesboro Fertilizer Company

Death of Jesse M. Williams Knits Local Mill History

Jesse M. Williams 83 textile manufacturer dies after years of declining health. A native of Ramseur he helped found Kings Mountain Manufacturing company, the town’s first mill of its type. Survived by widow and eight children. Funeral services set for 3 p m tomorrow in Kings Mountain. Williams held roles at Dilling and Cora Cotton Mills Enter prise Mill Crowders Mountain Mill Lockwood Green Mills Winnsboro Neisler Mill and Louise Cotton Mills before settling here.

Kings Mountain Jesse M. Williams Williams Ramseur Randolph County Dilling and Cora Cotton Mills Old Enterprise Crowders Mountain Mill Louise Cotton Mills

Funeral services held for Mrs Barbara H Bowers

Mrs Barbara H Bowers 58 wife of J L Bowers of 1210 Centennial Avenue died at home after seven weeks illness. Funeral was Saturday at 3 p m at Springfield Friends Meeting House with Rev Milton Hadley officiating. Burial in Springfield cemetery. Pallbearers listed. floral tributes by Dora Richardson class. Mrs Crater and Prim Carter performed musical selections.

J. L. Bowers Barbara H. Bowers Centennial Avenue Springfield Dennis Hill Clinton Shields Dicks Randleman Herbert Lee J. R. Jarrett Trinity Garland N. Hill Jamestown Claude High Point Dora Richardson Edith Mattocks

Final rites for Cpl J D Williams on Talasea date

Funeral services for Corporal J D Williams 20 son of Mr and Mrs J R Williams High Point will be at Main Street Methodist church Sunday at 3 PM with Rev E M Jones and Dr N M Harrison. Burial in Floral Garden Park cemetery with full military honors by High Point Post 619 Veterans of Foreign Wars. Body moved to residence Saturday afternoon.

D. Williams J. D. Williams J. R. Williams High Point RFD Talasea New Britain Island Main Street E. M. Jones N. M. Harrison Floral Garden Park Cpl. Williams High Point Post No. 619 Veterans of Foreign Wars Lottie Bame Lottie Royals Bame This City Charles L. Bame Roanoke Rapids Calvary Church of the Nazarene Otis Hampton Hughey O. Miller Hilliard Memorial Baptist Church Matti. Davis Royals Crafton Street Charity Kennedy Thomasville Charity Edwards Kennedy Unity Street Prospect Methodist Church D. A. Oakley Byron Nifong Fair Grove Methodist Church

Bread Buttered Before Broiling Makes Delicious Toast

A test suggests buttering bread before broiling yields unusually flavorful toast. The method enhances browning and creates a richer texture, according to a kitchen experiment.

Cities seek new income as property taxes decline

A Municipal Finance Officers survey of 503 cities in the United States and Canada shows a 33 percent rise in non-property tax revenue over two years. Admissions, incomes and sales taxes lead the shift with 39 cities adopting admission taxes and 158 using income payroll taxes. Sales taxes now touch at least 90 cities, many in California, with San Bernardino the first in 1945.

Chicago Municipal Finance Officers Association United States Ohio Pennsylvania Richmond Knoxville Tenn Tacoma Bakersfield Calif Ponype N. J Greensboro Lynchburg California San Bernardino Denver Colo Buffalo N. Y Atlantic City N. J Huntington Wheeling W.a Jasper Ala

Spring color trend highlights Sapphire and Blue Hues

The article notes that sapphire light blue royal blue and Peacock blue rise as important color themes for the upcoming spring season guiding designers retailers and shoppers in coordinating palettes and collections.

Sapphire

Shipping Cotton to China Resumes After Halt

Washington reports Foreign Aid Administrator Paul G. Hoffman ordered a $15 million cotton shipment to China resumed after a brief suspension due to fighting. About 100 000 bales were involved with 10 000 afloat. ECA cited unsettled conditions and stockpile risks in Shanghai as reasons for the halt.

Washington Paul G. Hoffman China ECA Shanghai Japan Europe Peiping Tientsin Taku Bar

Chapin Embarks On Queen Mary For U S

American Minister to Hungary Selden Chapin sailed on the Queen Mary for the United States from Cherbourg. He said he leaves Hungary with pleasure and France with regret, noting he was called home for consultations and hopes not to return to Europe soon.

Chapin U. S Cherbourg Hungary Selden Chapin America France

Doughnut Frying Fat Strained For Reuse

The instruction advises straining fatty frying oil through cheesecloth after frying doughnuts to remove residue before storage. This practice aims to preserve oil quality and prevent off flavors in future batches.

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