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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1949
Page
7
This second in the series outlines pruning basics for roses emphasizing thinning out dead wood in midwinter and delaying cane shortening until spring. It covers differences for Hybrid Teas and Hybrid Perpetuals, cautions on canker, proper disinfectant use, spraying, and proper tool selection for clean cuts.
A busy afternoon and evening lineup includes the Garden club at the YWCA with Mesdames Hunt Johnson and Snipes, the DAR at Mrs. Diffendal’s home with Miss Carraway, Altrusa at the Sheraton, LAmusante at Mrs. Slane’s, High Point Woman's club luncheon at Emerywood with guest speaker Mrs. Grover Jones, and several study and bridge events across Emerywood estates and surrounding streets.
North Carolina Secretary of State filings list numerous new corporations including Clancy Construction Company in Raleigh and Starlite Amusement Company in Wilson. Others cover real estate, mercantile trade, autos, cemeteries, furniture, coal, pipes, hosiery, and fruit sales with varied authorized capitals and stock subscriptions across multiple cities.
Hand from Jamaica expert Frank E. Lyons outlines a bridge play in which four spades can be made through a sequence starting with a club lead and a series of trumps. The discussion notes Jamaica’s active participation in international events and Lyons role with the Jamaica Chamber of Commerce.
The North Carolina Bar Association will hold its first institute on income tax problems at Chapel Hill January 21 and 22. Albert Coates, chairman of the education committee, announced the event and its focus on tax issues and recommendations from a legislative commission for improving justice administration in the state.
The subtropical swamps of the Chochides along the Black Sea coast in Soviet Georgia are being drained after prior failures when western winds flooded the area. A long term, scientifically planned project has reclaimed large areas for citrus and other subtropical crops.
The schedule lists activities at the YMCA from Tuesday to Saturday including girls swimming classes gym swimming and various teen and youth clubs with meeting chairs and speakers. Highlights include Miss Virginia Burton as program chairman and Mrs. Grove with H. Jones speaking on Superstitions at a Live Y'ors dinner meeting.
The article notes Idaho has more water flow in its rivers than any other state in Asia. It compares historical flight speeds, stating the single seater fighter outpaced the bomber in World War I by roughly fifty percent.
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