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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1947
Page
8
Korean markets in Seoul show heavy Japanese influence more than a year after surrender. Bun Chung street bustles with Japanese made items from kimonos to books, while warehouses fade and locals struggle with postwar shortages.
Hyde Park New York reports home to Frankin D Roosevelt estate drew nearly 500000 visitors from all states and 54 foreign nations in its first year as a national historic site. Crowds peak on weekends and holidays with up to 9836 seeing the grave in one day.
Having qualified as executor under the will of Norman D. Lippincott of High Point Guilford County North Carolina this is to notify all persons having claims to exhibit them to Wachovia Bank and Trust Company Trust Department 209 Wachovia Bank Building High Point on or before June 10 1948 or this notice will be pleaded in bar of recovery All persons indebted to said estate please make immediate payment to the Trust Department Wachovia Bank and Trust Company High Point North Carolina This the 9th day of June 1947.
Sweden moves toward improved ties with the Soviet Union as the Royal Swedish Navy negotiates for a fleet port call in Leningrad with possible stops in Riga and Tallinn. Cadet ships may join the voyage signaling a shift in Sweden’s stance and broader regional policy.
AP News reports requests from Far East missionaries to replace black pills with red ones, funded by the Presiding Bishop's Fund for World Relief as it aims to raise $1,000,000. Missionaries in Asia cite psychological stimulus and alleged cures from vitamins, with 35 million pills distributed in Asia over the past year.
In Ithaca Mrs Lisearing, helped by Christopher Kane son of Cornell athletic director Robert J. Kane, found a missing wrist watch under a barberry hedge while spring cleaning. The watch, long thought lost, started ticking again after being wound, ending a three year disappearance.
Salt Lake City police report a 15 by 15 foot patch of lawn sod stolen from Fairmont Park. A truck backed to the area and the sod was dug up and hauled away. City Parks Commissioner Tedesco says extra guards may be needed at pools to deter thefts.
Davie County corn trial at Mocksville tests 11 hybrids to find the best adapting varieties. Fordie R Beauchamp planted the hybrids on land scarified after a heavy lespedeza crop, 20 inches apart in 3 1/2 foot rows with 40 pounds per acre of 3 9 9 fertilizer. Additional nitrogen will be applied.
J Frank Jarman president of the North Carolina association of broadcasters announced the annual convention will be held June 23 24 at Atlantic Beach Morehead City. About 125 broadcasters from across the state are expected to attend along with representatives from the national association of broadcasters.
J. D. Wilson of the Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station reports that plants sprayed in summer with copper fungicides become more frost sensitive than those treated with zinc-containing materials. He notes Bordeaux mixture caused the most frost injury by October.
Notices advertise furnished rooms or board at 423 South Main Street and 210 South Main Street with private homes in the Northern section. Applicants include a gentleman, a responsible couple with a baby, and an adult family seeking rent in advance or a suitable five to six room house near the bus line. Box numbers and contact names provided.
Classified ad lists new and used items including army work pants beds sheets pillows 1 and 2 man rubber boots canvas folding cots and khaki items. Also records and appliances with prices for stoves 4 burner electric $98 and gas $79 offered by Utility Appliance Co at 205 S Main via telephone 3294.
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