Writer Remembers Crystal Set and the Boom in Radio
Washington writer James Marlow ponders the growth of radio and television since the crystal set era. He notes three million TV sets expected by year’s end, FCC actions, wartime pauses, color TV debate, and the vast number of radio and amateur stations across the United States.
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Crystal Set
James Marlow
Washington
Crystal
New York
Empire State Building
FCC
Federal Communications Commission
Notice of Sale of Land Guilford County North Carolina
Foreclosure sale of real property in High Point Township Guilford County by substituted trustee H Irwin Coffield Jr. on November 30 1949 at 11 30 A M at Greensboro courthouse. Property described as Lot 21 and 22 Block N Willenbar Terrace with Barbee Street frontage. Ten percent deposit required. balance due on deed delivery. Sale subject to taxes and assessments.
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North Carolina
Guilford County
Ernest Ervin Mc Galliard
Edna Mae Mc Galliard
R. J. Tysor
Register of Deeds
N. C
Greensboro
High Point Township
Barbee Street
Fifth Street
Robert P. Guarino
Job
Willenbar Terrace
the Register of Deeds
Notice of Administrator's Sale of Lands Guilford County NC
Guilford County North Carolina Superior Court in High Point Township administrator Charles Loggin will sell a 12000 square foot parcel on Greer Street to the highest bidder on December 19, 1949 at 11:00 AM. The land comes with a small residence and is conveyed as part of a 1902 Dugan Davis deed. Cash upon confirmation of sale and deed delivery.
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J. H. Loggin
Joan Loggin
Emma Loggin
Betty Lou Loggin
Bessie Mae Loggin
Helen Loggin
James Loggin
Myrtle Loggin
Anna Loggin Hilton
Hilton
N. Loggin
Delphina Loggin
Amelia Loggin Stone
William Stone
Etta Mae Spoon
Ed Spoon
Aurelius Loggin
Kathleen Loggin
Wheras
High Point
Guilford County
North Carolina
High Point Township
Greer Street
Anderson Frazier
J. B. Foust
Dugan Davis
Lucinda Davis
Charles Loggin
Social Security Aid for Adopted Children Question
A sister asks about benefits for two adopted children after her sibling dies. She notes the adopted children would be eligible if the adopter was insured under Old-Age and Survivors. The Social Security office in High Point suggests contacting the Post Office Building office for details.
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High Point Office
Social Security Administration
Post Office
Hart Mill Strike Ends With Workers Returning to Posts
Hart Cotton mill workers end a six month strike as TWUA CIO members vote to return to work starting at 7 30 a m. About 400 voters with only around 15 dissenters supported the return, and general manager Marcus Carter said most former employees will be rehired once operations resume.
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Hart Mill
Tarboro
Hart
Textile Workers Union and America
CIO
TWUA
Marcus Carter
Sweet Potatoes Shine At Carolinas Yam Festival
Photos from the Carolinas Yam Festival in Tabor City highlight a display of high quality commercial potatoes and awards. Officials including Howard Ellis, Joe Howard, Dan Pope, Eulis May, and Charlie Raper appear in scenes of judging youth entries and presenting a $50 prize to Edward Coleman for the best youth basket of potatoes.
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Carolinas
Tabor City
Howard Ellis
State College Extension Service
Joe Howard
The
Duke Power Company
Dan Pope
State College
Eulis May
A. L. Howard
Atlantic Coast Line Railroad
Joe Gourley
Division of Markets
NCDA
Charlie Raper
Edward Coleman
Cerro Gordo
H. M. Covington
Azaleas Grower Debates Soil Mix Across Opinions
An ardent discussion among azalea experts outlines varied soil approaches. One touts sawdust, another favors ground corn cobs, a third prefers woods mold and Michigan peat with limited sawdust. All agree on organic matter and loamy soil, some light shade, and careful soil preparation to ensure blooms.
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Michigan
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