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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1957
Page
8
New York fashion notes describe fur purchases as luxury rather than warmth. Women seek a luxurious look and flattering effect, choosing light and colored furs to highlight design drama. Dark furs remain, but are lightened by contrasting collars cuffs or linings. Colors include royal blue taupe white beige pale blue black and green.
North Carolina dairy specialist T. C. Blalock reports the fourth annual Proved Sire Bred Heifer sales across the state were highly successful. 177 animals sold at three auctions for an average of 282 dollars per head with top scores at Greensboro reaching 309 dollars.
State College plant pathology expert J C Wells urges chemical seed treatment for oats barley and wheat to control smuts seedling blights and disease. Materials recommended include Ceresan M Panagen and Ceresan 100 with treatment 24 hours to a week before planting and storage in a cool dry place. cost runs three to five cents per bushel. Very cheap insurance says Wells. People ride from Rio de Janeiro to Sugar Loaf peak by aerial trolley.
In Jaffna, a 4 year old boy died after drinking water from a glass used by his grandfather who had committed suicide by mixing arrack with poison. The grandmother said the child fetched the glass for water and soon became violently ill as investigators looked into the case.
In Montgomery Alabama a court order changes the 20 month old son of Joffre D Brantley Sr from Joffre to Dick Brantley The father explains he picked Tom for the first boy and Harry for the third and decided to name the middle one Dick to form Tom Dick and Harry in the family.
A paint truck struck a toll booth on a Hartford bridge spilling 800 gallons of purple and yellow paint. The booth attendant suffered the only serious injury as witnesses described a terrible accident with visible blood around the site.
Chappaqua writer notes spring as peak mower season with 9 power mowers a major home investment. Reviews rotary vs reel types and stresses safety steps including unplugging spark plug, keeping hands away from blades, drying grass, supervising children, and proper maintenance to prevent accidents while enjoying the efficiency of power mowers.
In Louisville Kentucky police responded to complaints about Richard P Clark 69 harboring and allegedly owning too many dogs and disturbing neighboring livestock. Officers seized nine dogs at his home with 24 escaping. Clark was arrested on a warrant for harboring unlicensed and uninoculated dogs and claimed only 13 were his.
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