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Panama City Pilot

Location

Panama City, Florida, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1941

Page

4

Sleeping Apples Promise Fresh May Market Test

Apples from last year’s crop are kept asleep by a new process at Cornell and four New York storage sites. The method lowers room temperature to 40 degrees and reduces oxygen to 2 percent while raising carbon dioxide to 5 percent. The ultra-low-oxygen atmosphere induces a deep sleep, slowing aging and preserving flavor for months for a first commercial test in May and June.

Howard W. Blakesler Associated Press Ithaca, N Tse New York State Cornell Uiversity R M. Smock

Campfire Girls Locate DeSoto White Spring Site

Arlington Ga March 1442 Campfire Girls and leader Mrsstra Turner Bostwick report a five year study tracing Hernando de Soto route. They unveiled a bronze marker at a long lost White Spring near Arlington locating a native village, burial mounds, and twoSpring options after surveying maps and records with Dr John R Swanton of the Smithsonian commending the work.

Arlington. Ga Hernando de Soto White Spring Georgia de Soto Mrstra Turner Bostwick Irks Rodrigo Raniel Raniel Spe John R. Swanton Smithsonian Institution

WDLP Inaugurates Time Signal Series Saturday Morning

WDLP will present a new Time Signal series to its listening public starting Saturday morning March 15. The program is sponsored jointly by Teague's Grocery and Daffin's Cut-Rate Drug Co. Signals will be heard on the hour each day of the week.

WDLP Teague's Grocery Daffin’s Cut-Rate Drug Co

Five Percent Weekly Tax Is Studied

Washington March 14 congressional fiscal experts studied new revenue ideas to fund seven billion dollars in British aid. A five percent earned income tax on weekly pay could reduce many workers’ gross pay. exemptions target small wages. Estimates say it could raise about three and a half billion annually, with adjustments to other taxes to prevent discrimination. Opinions split on feasibility, with some urging higher general tax rates and others preferring existing tax revisions. The White House outlook remains cautious as defense spending and deficits loom.

Jack Bell Washington Treasury of White House Harrison George D-Ga Finance Committee Congress Britain Secretary of the Treasury Morgenthau Senate Committee

Grapefruit Distribution Initiated by State Welfare Board

Charles L. Crawford of the State Welfare board announces that the Surplus Marketing Administration of the U S Department of Agriculture has allocated grapefruit to the commodity division. Grapefruit will be distributed immediately to certified clients through regular channels, and all clients must bring containers.

Charles L. Crawford Commodity Distribution Division State Welfare Board U. S. Department of Agriculture Washington, D. C

J V Suggs Opens New Grocery Market

J V Suggs, a well known Panama City grocer, announces the opening of a new grocery and market opposite the High School on Harrison Avenue. He was formerly associated with A J Wilder's Grocery.

J. V. Suggs Panama City Harrison Avenue Mr. Suggs A. J. Wilder

Public Library Receives Large Gift of New Books

The Bay County Free Public Library has moved to 418 Harrison Avenue second floor Brake Hardware Co. Several donors Sanders Pagersen Largen Page Whitfield Rabell Tyson Martin Cooper Davids Blackburn contributed many titles including The Lone Star Ranger All Quiet on the Western Front and The Master of Jalna. Dozens of other volumes and magazines are listed though not yet shelved, with readiness for rapid processing.

Bay County Free Public Library First Street Harrison Avenue Brake Hardware Company Sanders Pagersen Largen Page Whitfield Rabell Tyson Martin Cooper Davids Blackburn Zane Grey Emin Pasha Clark Bagdad Steinbeck Cash Florida Milton Shakespear West Roger Williams Moody Larence Desert John Westley Dickinson Andrews Bacon French Davis Byrne Finger Goldsmith Ibanez Irving Komski Blackbird Lawrence Macmanus Perochon Nene Remarque LaRoche Jalna Ruth Suckow Tomlinson Helicon Undset Gunner Vercel Mont St. Michel Wilde Woolf Zweig Verdum Adamic Graves Claudius God Carroll Pearl Buck Thickett Brandons the Brary

Nominations Saturate Derby Contenders And Racing Notes

The Kentucky Derby field looks broader this year with many top juveniles from last season and nearly complete entries in the Santa Anita Derby and Flamingo Stakes. Jockey Wendell Eads, injured at Tropical Park, is discharged and plans recovery in Miami before resuming riding in Kentucky. Geneva Cross, a nine year old, will retire after a storied career, with owner Jake Freedman funding his care. Allan T. Simmons stable debuts in New England at Narragansett on April 12, led by trainer W. G. Douglas. Zo Zo, among six two year olds, remains unbeaten in two starts.

Associated Press Level Best Whirlaway Our Boots Blue Pair Wendell Eads Tropical Park Florida Miami Calumet Farm Kentucky Geneva Cross Snob I Jake Freedman Bert Pomeroy Freedman New England Allan T. Simmons Akron W. G. Douglas Simmons Ohio Michigan Zo Zo

Radio Schedule Highlights Winnowed From WDLP Today

Saturday March 15 1941 WDLP morning and afternoon lineup features Bob Lightburn pianist Warren Hart's Orch Jimmy Dorsey Hawaiian Moods Savoy Opera Album and Barber Shop Harmonizers with various news weather and bargain segments plus Neil McCormick Hawaiian Troubadors and Vocal Varieties. program blocks run from 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM with concerts and music variety across the day.

Bob Lightburn Padget! Motor Co Warren Hart Carl Gray Jimmy Dorsey Savoy Opera Paga Baking Co Jimnny Dorsey Sunny State Ol Co Vic Arden Neil MecCormick Wilson Ames Jimeranks

Meanie McGee to be Army Mascot at Camp Edwards

Dry Mills Maine March 14 An aged Maine black bear nicknamed Meanie McGee departs for induction as an army mascot at Camp Edwards Massachusetts. The 175 pound animal resisted collaring and awaits transport via a beach wagon as Maine game officials seek the fiercest possible mascot.

Dry Mills Meanie McGee Maine Camp Edwards Massachusetts Meanie

Fort Lauderdale city manager Blanchard Horne dies in Anderson

Blanchard J. Horne, 62, once Fort Lauderdale Florida city manager in 1926 and 1927, died in a hospital in Anderson Indiana last night. The report notes prior conflicts and injuries in a separate incident involving a man named Minnie.

RUX Compound Relief Promises For Rheumatic Pains

Mrs Ida Shaw of High Point North Carolina reports relief from rheumatic like muscle pains after using RUX Compound. She says pain subsided allowing daily tasks and sewing, and encourages others to try the genuine liquid at Daffin Cut-Rate Drug Store with three sizes available.

Ida Shaw Walker St High Point N.C Daffin

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