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Kings Mountain Herald

Location

Kings Mountain, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1952

Page

6

Avenal House of the Week features concrete slab frame build

Herald notes the AVENAL residence with concrete slab over gravel bed, frame structure, wide siding, asphalt shingles, and front vertical siding. Floor plan shows two bedrooms, living dining area, utility room near kitchen, and a connected carport. Measurements list 1138 square feet on a 12,859 cubic foot volume. inquiries directed to Small House Planning Bureau, St. Cloud MN.

Avenal Small St. Cloud Minn

Burlington Mills Plant to pay vacation funds this week

Phenix Plant workers at Burlington Mills will receive about $18,000 in vacation payments before the plant closes for July holidays. Employees with one to five years service get roughly a week’s pay, while those with five years or more receive about two weeks. The Burlington Mills group totals about $1,600,000 in company-wide payouts across 72 plants in 44 communities and eight states plus four foreign countries.

Phenix Burlington Mills J. T. Lathem Theocal Concent

Biddix Transferred To Corpus Christi

James R. Biddix, aviation machinist mate first class in the United States Navy, son of Mrs. Eliza Biddix, reported for duty at the U S Naval Auxiliary Air Station Cabaniss Field Corpus Christi Texas. He entered the Navy in August 1942 and served 23 months overseas during World War II. Prior to Cabaniss Field he was at the Naval Air Technical Training Center Memphis Tennessee.

James R. Biddix Avation United Tes Navy Eliza Biddix U. S. Naval Auxiliary Air Station Cabaniss Field Corpus Christ Texas Navy Naval Air Technical Training Center Memphis Tenn

Seed Longevity And Survival Tips For Gardeners

A reader asks about leftover garden seeds and how long they last, noting seed type and storage conditions affect viability. The piece explains varying lifespans from one to five years for beans, peas, kale, and tomatoes, stressing cool, low humidity storage and testing germination, plus saving seeds from the best plants.

Uta Parstey

Five Ways Listed To Fight Rodents

Five Ways To Fight Rodents outlines a fivefold approach including eliminating shelter and food sources, direct killing with poisons fumigation and trapping, and organizing year round community rat control efforts. It notes rats breed constantly and stresses continuous effort beyond short campaigns.

L. C. Whitehead State College Extension Service

Conner Serves On Korea Front With 7th Division

Private Eugene Conner, Grover North Carolina, son of Mr and Mrs Char lie Conner, serves with the 7th Infantry Division in North Korea. He arrived last month as a scout in Company 13th Engineer Combat Battalion, following an October 1951 reenlistment after attending Clackboro High School.

7Th Infantry Korea Eugene Conner Charlie Conner Grover N. C 7Th Infantry Division North Korea Conner 13Th Engineer Combat Battalion 7Th Division Clackbore 1S. C) High School Army

James Shytle’s Ship In Far East Waters

James F Shytle, engineman fireman aboard the USN ship ASK FORCE 9 KOREA, serves on her second Far East tour. The 403 carried out its baptism of fire at Inchon and Wolmido in Sept 1950, later taking part in Hungnam and Wonsan landings, and bombarding Hungnam and Won san in Nov 1961.

Korea Far East James F Shytle USN Frank Shytle Kings Mountain N.C 403 Inchon Wolmido Hungnam Wonsan Chodo Kirin

Poisonous Plants Confused With Ornamentals Warned

State College weed specialist W. G. Westmoreland and agronomy associate Glenn C. Klingman warn that poison oak poison ivy and poison sumac resemble ornamentals due to bright foliage. Contact with stems leaves fruits or contaminated items can cause poisoning. plants grow as vines bogs and open settings with distinctive leaf arrangements. Treatments include 24D or 245-T with ammonium sulfate to limit damage to nearby plants, usually requiring two to three applications the first year and one later year for seedlings and survivors.

W. G. Westmoreland State College Externin Service Glenn C. Klingman Sate College Klingman Westmoreland

Points of a good tenant farmer rental plan

Dr C B Ratchford outlines five essentials for a tenant operated farm lease. A written contract covering more than one year or with an automatic renewal, sharing of expenses upkeep labor and income, incentives to raise both crops and livestock, and provisions for permanent improvements on land and home. The guidance aims to secure stable tenancy and productive outcomes.

C. B. Ratchford State College Extension Service N.C. Crop Improvement Association North Carolina

Seed program support spans agencies and colleges

A refined seed program is sponsored by North Carolina State College and operates through the Crop Improvement Association. Multiple agencies participate, including the North Carolina Foundation Seeds, Inc., the North Carolina Department of Agriculture, Vocational Education, and Agricultural groups.

N. C. State College Crop Improvement Association N. C.foundation Seeds, Inc N. C. Department of Agriculture, Vocational Education AR Cultural

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