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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1939
Page
11
An article extols electric ranges for cleanliness with no flame or combustion. It cites a Kansas anecdote: a home owner redecorated and stopped cleaning kitchen mats after buying an electric range, prompting a Home Service visit to verify the range’s cleanliness benefits.
Sears, Roebuck and Co showcases its most complete Coldspot refrigerator line since 1931, highlighting extensive testing in Sears laboratories, advanced interior features like Polarex meat drawer and Foodex compartments, and the new six model line on display at Sears in High Point.
Laminated spruce wood covered with wood plastic can cut propeller weight by about one third. The updated propellers differ from traditional wooden types by enabling a controllable-pitch mechanism for operation.
Albert Cotes of the UNC law school addressed the Asheboro Woman's Club at their annual meeting. He described the Institute of Government aims to bridge classroom teaching and public office practice by building experience for new officeholders and plans a laboratory for demonstrations to improve government.
Mrs Nancy Elder Reynolds is summoned to Hopewell Virginia by the death of her brother Dr Jeff rey Coddie Elder Services for Dr Elder will be held at Appomattox Cemetery with military honors
An electrically operated reversible pitch propeller for use on large flying boats has been developed. The new propeller will enable planes to maneuver more easily in confined areas.
Weekly observations made for the City of High Point at Clemmons on the Yadkin River report a mean temperature of 63.3 degrees, a high of 88 on the 11th, a low of 44 on the 6th, mean humidity 66.5 percent, high 97 on the 8th, low 45 on the 11th, total precipitation 0.50 inches, and river stages from 2.56 to 2.90 feet with peak on the 10th.
Captain J. A. Myatt of the Judge Advocate General’s department returns to the city today after two weeks with the fourth corps area in Atlanta Georgia. He serves as assistant corps area Judge Advocate on the staff of the commanding general. Also noted is a new quick fighting earth Inductor compass designed to help airplane compasses recover after banks or dives.
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