Sales Tax Fight Centers On Lower Rates Not Full Repeal
Raleigh report notes the general assembly aims to cut the sales tax rate from 3 to 2 percent rather than repeal it, with lawmakers split on broader revenue plans including a possible franchise or income tax. Some favor expanding the tax beyond retail sales to hotels, restaurants, and services to cover needed funds for teacher raises and other needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enterprise Bureau
Sir Walter Hotel
J. C. Baskerwill
Raleigh
General Assembly
Ralph McDonald
Forsyth
Finance Committees
Dr. McDonald
Governor and Budget Advisory Commission
Streamlining Improves Efficiency in Car Washing
Streamlining has greatly simplified car washing tasks. The reform focuses on faster processes and reduced manual steps to boost productivity and consistency across facilities.
Four to seven pounds vanish weekly by filling meals
An ad touts a safe weight loss plan promising four to seven pounds a week by filling the stomach with lean meats vegetables and fruit while avoiding fats. It urges consulting a doctor and promoting Condensed JAD Salts as a bowel cleansing aid, not a fat reducer, with a 60 cent 30 day supply.
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Willer
Stephens Bible Class To Meet At Mrs Lee Home
The Stephens Bible Study class will meet at Mrs Lee’s home 1005 Lindsay Street Wednesday at 3 o'clock. Mrs Nora L Andrews leads a study on Soul Winning and will continue the talks.
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Stephens
Lee
Lindsay Street
Nora L. Andrews
City Union Usher Board Meets at Cherry Street Church
The City Union Usher Board gathered Sunday at Cherry Street Presbyterian church. A musical program highlighted the meeting with participants from St. Mark Brooks Memorial Cherry Street and St. Stephen churches. Rev. J. F. Dunn, pastor of St. Stephen A. M. E. Zion, has returned from a brief visit home in Snow Hill.
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City Union
Cherry Street Presbyterian Church
St. Mark
Brooks Memorial
Cherry Street
St. Stephen
J. F. Dunn
St. Stephen A
Mrs Dunn Recovery After Influenza Attack
Mrs Dunn is recovering nicely from an attack of influenza. Her condition improved after treatment and rest.
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Mrs. J
Dunn
Convalescing Mrs Gillis and Local Games Noted
Convalescing Mrs Bessie Gillis is close to full recovery. Leonard and Fair view street soccer teams ended 1 to 1 on Thursday on the Leonard street court. John McClain Post of the American Legion to meet in Hoover hall Wednesday at 8 PM. The Second Annual Soiree at the High Point Professional Men's club drew guests from Piedmont and Seaboard towns, with Greensboro musicians Jones and Morrisey Orchestra.
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Leonard Street
Fairview Street
Leonard Street Court
John McClain
The
American Legion
Hoover Hall
High Point
Piedmont
Seabord
Winston-Salem
Morganton
Hickory
Lexington
Asheboro
Greensboro
Burlington
Reidsville
Greenville
Jones and Morrisey
Annie Davis Recovers From Short Illness
Mrs. Annie Davis is rapidly recovering from a short illness. It is a wise plan to keep a constant check on the crank-case oil supply.
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Annie Davis
Exbaron Allan de Chany Leaves High Point for Wadesboro
Allan de Chany the former Hungarian baron and forester with the Soil Erosion Service departs High Point for Wadesboro after months of forestry planting work in the Deep River erosion control area. He recalls a life in Europe and thanks the High Point team before continuing to Spartanburg.
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Allan de Chany
High Point
Wadesboro
Exbaron
Hungary
Austria
Royal Hungarian University For Forestry
Royal Hungarian University
Theniversity
Baron Allrud von de Chany
Royal Forester
Transylvanian Alps
Roumania
Allrud von de Chany
Nicholas Pertzel
Chany
1Ith
Washington
America
de Chang
Forestry Department
Soil Erosion Service
United States
Brown Creek
Spartanburg
Influenza Absences Decline at Wallburg School
Wallburg Consolidated School reports a drop in illness related absences to forty for the first time this month. Principal H. F. Pardue notes the epidemic has eased as the midweek tally shows fewer students out sick.
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Wallburg
H. F. Pardue
Influenza Outbreak Hits Wallburg and Abbottts Creek District
Influenza cases in the Wallburg and Abbottts Creek district exceed school cases as many adults and youths of school age have been stricken during the period.
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Wallburg
Abbbotts Creek
Formal Election of McCallister As S C Coach Slated Today
Trustees of the University of South Carolina gathered in Columbia to formalize the selection of Don McCallister of Toledo as head coach. Frank Pauly and Carl Stamman are expected as the new assistants, with a two year contract likely offered. McCallister and his staff will arrive within a week to start spring football preparations.
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Columbia
D. C
University of South Carolina
Don McCallister
Toledo
Cleaning Headlight Reflectors With Rouge And Alcohol
Cleaning guidance advises using dry jewelers rouge for headlight reflectors and a touch of alcohol if tarnished. Rub very lightly with a chamfered cloth to avoid damage.
Windshield Wiper Failure Tied to Tubing Leaks
Read indicates wiper system failure may stem from leaks in the tube connecting the wiper to the intake manifold.
Reservoir erosion ends several Piedmont power sites
Henry M. Eakin, Sedimentation Specialist, reports major Piedmont reservoirs lost to silt with eight large dams filled and dozens more smaller sites silting for decades. He warns erosion control is crucial to extend life of existing reservoirs and future water and power projects across the southern industrial region.
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Piedmont
Henry M. Eakin
Soil Erosion Service
Eakin
Ebakin
Mr. Eakin
George Penny Options Hosiery Mill Site in Kittrell
George T. Penny of this city has taken an option on the old Continental Plant company at Kittrell North Carolina with plans to use the spacious building for hosiery manufacturing. Penny said the pressings were favorable and bids were expected soon.
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George Penny
Kittrell
George T. Penny
Old Continental Plant Company
N. C
Mill project gains space for about 100 workers
A building is large enough to house a mill employing approximately 100 operatives. The time limit for expiration of his option was not disclosed by Mr. Penny.
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Ent
Penny
Before Adjusting Brakes Check Tire Pressure Equality
Before attempting to adjust brakes, ensure all tire pressures are equal. This precaution helps maintain accurate braking performance and vehicle handling during servicing.
Shock Absorber Oiling Affects Car Handling
A shock absorber that becomes stiff or un oiled can cause a vehicle to pull to the right or left. This maintenance point highlights how uneven damping affects steering and tire wear, urging timely inspection and lubrication to preserve alignment and safety.
Light engine use and full battery charge reduce winter start trouble
Use of light engine and a fully charged battery will reduce winter starting trouble to a minimum. The guidance emphasizes ensuring battery strength and engine readiness to avoid cold start issues.
Att Bran Helps Mrs Marsden End Constipation
Read Mrs Marsden’s letter describing eleven years of constipation and irritation. She reports relief after five months on Att Bran, noting regularity like a clock, improved health, and increased pep. Att Bran supplies bulk plus vitamin B and iron and is marketed as a safer alternative to patent medicines.
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Charles Marsden
Merrick St
Detroit, Mich
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