New Car Push Spurs Nationwide Advertising Campaigns
Business notes detail a national push by newspapers and associations behind the Total Selling campaigns for 1959. The drive covers autos, food, health and beauty with a sub slogan urging a two car family aided by local used car lots. High Point and Hickory area furniture markets anticipate a spring boom with backlogs and depth buying. Joe Brady joins Bache and Company as local NYSE representative, with ties to High Point College and Wesley Memorial Church. The article notes the Channeled Scablands formation near Cheney, Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Advertising
Assn
Hickory
Morganton
Lenoir
Case Goods
Joe Brady
New York Stock Exchange
Bache and Company
Brady
High Point College
Office of Strategic Services
Col- Age
Caroly. Johnston
High Point
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
Bache
Greensboro
Bond Market Outlook Firm After Treasury Financing
The US Government bond market firmed after a large pre Easter funding. Demand from corporations and foundations for short term obligations supported prices while corporate securities closed lower overall. Investment quality issues hit a 1959 low on the AP bond index as foreign dollar bonds drifted down.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Treasury
Okayed In Georgia and states seek wider insurance reach
Textile Insurance Co authorized to write casualty fire allied lines and workers compensation in Georgia. Earlier this year it won casualty lines in North Carolina and pursues expansions in other states. Architects from four states meet in Charleston April 13 18 aboard the M S Italia for Nassau sessions. J C Penney Co marks 57th anniversary starting April 1 with circus wagon theme. Tomlinson names Jon V as Cincinnati territory sales rep covering Ohio Kentucky Indiana. Gordon B Weathers State Capital Life manager leaves for Daytona Beach for two week agency management school.
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Textile Insurance Company
Georgia
North Carolina
Charleston
S. C
South Atlantic
American Institute of Architects
M. S. Italia
Nassau
Tomlinson
Jon V
Cincinnati
Ohio
Kentucky
Indiana
Moore's Hotel Furnishings
Miami
Fla
Gordon B. Weathers
State Capital Life Insurance Co
Daytona Beach
National
of Security Dealers, Inc
Rarch
Paipapars
Aerotron Tee
Allvac Senne Eeeeeewee
Amer Comm's Bank
Amer & Efird Eereee
Ween
Amer Fidelity Life Eeeewee
Amer Heritage
Atlanta Gas Light
Atlantic Steel
Atlas Sewing
Auto Pin
Bank of Amer “Eeescassett Furniture
Blue
Bowa Paper
Butler's Inc. Com
Cannon Mills
Carolina Casualty Ins
Carolina P.&l
Carolina Tel. & & Tel
Carolina Wholesale Florist
Central Elec. & Gas Ae Neewee Sentral Telephone
Eerlist Diesel
Chatham Mig. Co
Jolonial
Oliver
Commonwealth Life A
One Mills
Opeland Refrigeration
Delhi Taylor
Fly
D& Bons
Purniture Seeee Saee
P. & F. Finance Ae
Pirst Boy, Co
Pirst Gov
First Union Nat'l . Garfinckel
Garfinckel
Guilford
Portland Cement
Eee
Guilt Life Insurance Eenee
Ye Hanes P H. King
Holiday Inns
Ee Home Finance Group
Home Insurance Co
Morton Mfg. Co
Moore Handley Hardware Eee Eeremeneee
Nat'l Eeevese
Nationwide Corp
Nat'l Life & Accid
Seeewe
Nat'l Old Line Life
Tees
N.C
Nat'l Gas
N.C. Telephone
Occidental Life
Peninsular
Penn Fruit Co. Com
Pfaudier-Permutit
Piedmont Aviation
Piedmont Nat
Bison and Sea Otter Population in North America
The article notes that while bison and sea otter numbers rise, their populations remain comparatively small in North America. It highlights scarce distribution across the continent and potential conservation concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North America
Stock Mart Prices Rise
High quality buying returned to the stock market last week lifting prices on the upgrade. The AP 60 stock average rose $1.90 to 223.60 as blue chips led and rails rallied signaling renewed strength in industrials and utilities. Volume totaled 15,642,380 shares, with turnover rising late in the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Blue Chips
Rails
Free parking at 126 N Main St Rear of building
Parking available in the rear of the building at 126 North Main Street with free access for visitors and customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Main St
Benson Woman Seeks Probation in White Slavery Case
In Greensboro, U.S. District Judge Edwin M. Stanley refused the plea of 23-year-old Shirley W. McDaniel of Benson to replace her two-year prison term with probation. He noted good character but allowed a possible sentence shortening before April 23. Co-defendants include Charles Williams of Benson with five years and $15,000 fine, Thelbert Williams of Ramgram four years, and James Pleasants of Society Hill 2½ years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
Benson
U.S
Middle District Court
Edwin M. Stanley
Shirley W. McDaniel
Charles Williams
of Benson
Thelbert Eugene Williams
Ofragram
James E. Pleasants
Society Hill
S.C
Little Ambushers Fire On Passing Cars In Lockport
Deputy Clyde Doty responding to a report of gunfire spotted two armed figures on telephone poles. Closer look revealed two youths posing with toy guns aiming at passing tanks, not real threats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lockport
N. Y
Clyde Doty
Doty
Reynolds Plans Wage Increase for Production Workers
R J Reynolds Tobacco Co will raise wages for production workers effective April 6. The Winston-Salem company, employing about 10,000 locally, will add 1.75 million dollars to its annual payroll though the exact raise amount was not disclosed. Camels and Winstons are its principal brands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winston-Salem
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Co
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Broker's
Cheney, Wash
Washington
Bond Market Outlook
Asadt
J. C. Penney Company
Horace G.ilderton
S. Main ST
Eastern Transive
Textiles, Inc
Tidewater Gas
PRD
Stunner Time, Inc
Fowmotor Corp
Seewennee
U.S. Life
Sesee Wachovia Bank
Walter
Jim
Western Caro. Tel
West Point Mrs
Wise Homes
Eeeeeennee Ceres Ebeteene
Zonolite Co
Kelkirk
Lake
Kingston
Rockroft Explorations
Toronto ST
Toronto, Canada
Empire
Broker-Dealers
Asin. of Ontario
U.S. Securities & Exchange Comm
Rogers
Insurance Agency
Investment Services
Charles Diffendal
Diffendal
High Point Phone
Corporation — Gratien Sie
Raleigh
Temple
J. W. Sechrest & Son Inc
Main St
Ncestors Diversified Services, Inc
High Point, N. C
Joseph W. Brady
High Point Area
West Market Street
W. Gordon Latham
Wall Street
N.Y
The
United States
Reynolds
N. C
E. C. Lane
Jefferson Standard Life Insurance CO
Greensboro, N.C
J. B. Ivey & Co
Wachovia Bank
Jack & Hientz
Spur Oil Co
Food Mart
Bill Ups
Pet
High Point, N
North Main
S. Main
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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