Visual Presentations Plans New Plant Expansion in 1960s
Visual Presentations Inc announces construction of a new building to house triple and double work spaces. The Grading is underway on 30,000 square feet with completion expected by July. The firm, formed in 1965, produces fabrics and vinyl fabrics and serves customers nationwide. Existing displays at 721 W. Hamilton will move and expand. Production departments include printing swatch sewing dock and receiving with same organization retained. Officers include Ziegenfuss secretary treasurer Grissett printing supervisor and Hedrick plant manager.
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Ziegenfass
Harry 5One
W. Hamilton
Ziegenfuss
Seway
Stewart Grissett
W. Roger Hedrick
Inflation and Economic Outlook Despite Rate Hikes
Inflation remains high as 1968 price increases persist and costs for hospital care transit fares and services rise. The Federal Reserve boosted discount rates signaling battle against inflation while business activity shows mixed gains with factory orders housing starts and construction edging up in February. A potential late 1960s recession looms with continued monetary restraint and cautious expansion plans by firms.
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Jack Lefler
Weller
Wocol
Federal Reserve Board
Federal Reserve
Pres
Ss Bank Wek
Expansion Details for Heritage Upholstery Plant at 741 Ward
Expansion disclosed for the fourth Heritage upholstery plant at 741 Ward. Additions since original build in 193, 184 and 1967 total about 275000 square feet. Overstory masonry steel structure to be air conditioned on second floor with fluorescent lighting. Canteen area to expand for more employees with air conditioning and modern equipment. Office area to span two floors. Samet Construction Company named general contractor. Contract awarded last month. construction starts immediately.
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Samet Construction Company
Zoning Board Set To Hear Sign Height Variance
High Point Board of Adjustment will meet Thursday at City Building to consider a variance request from Zayre's Stores for a roof sign on Westchester Drive in an industrial district and a separate request by Everette E Blakely for side yard variance to place a carport on Pane Street in a residential district.
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High Point Board of Adjustment
A E. Powell
Zayre
Westchester Drive
Everette E. Blakely
Pane Street
Greensboro Hosts Joint Meeting for Annual Business Notes Street
Greensboro welcomes the annual Business Notes Street event with a joint meeting hosted this year. Valmy Taylor of McKicsey is noted as a key participant.
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Greensboro
Valmy
Terry) Taylor
McKicsey
Kellner Named Aid in Guilford Mills Men’s Wear Division
Lester Kellner has been appointed assistant to the men’s wear division of Guilford Mills Inc. of Greensboro. Charles A. Hagen, president, announced Kellner will handle national marketing of Guilford’s tricot knit fabrics for men and help develop new fabrics for jackets slacks suits and outerwear lines.
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Lester Kellner
Guilford Mills, Inc
Greensboro
Acto
Charles A. Hagen
Bebee
Guilford
Two Receive WOW Awards at Woodmen Banquet
Mrs. Mary Justice and William King won top Woodmen of the World honors at the annual awards banquet. Justice led the Ladies Court 1282 and King was honored by Camp 62. Rev. W. S. Teachey presented plaques. Committee judges cited civic contributions and leadership. Entertainment featured Ward Ostrander and musicians from North Main Street Baptist Church and Joe Padgett.
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Mary Justice
William King
Justice
King
W. S. Teachey
Ward Ostrander
North Main Street Baptist Church
Joe Padgett
Bryant Electric Co wins contract for security and power upgrades
Bryant Electric Co Inc of High Point won with a bid of 287000 to widen Work 10. The contract covers construction of a security guard house and lighting, an addition to an existing power building, and the installation of two 200 kilowatt diesel generators plus two 42000 gallon fuel storage tanks.
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Bryant Electric Co., Inc
High Point
AMS Meeting With Greensboro Winston Salem Chapters
The High Point chapter of Administrative Management Society will meet in joint session with the Greensboro and Winston Salem chapters on Thursday, April 10. The gathering starts at 6 p.m. at the Sheraton Motor Inn located at the intersection of I-85 and Elm.
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High Point
Administrative Management Society
AMS
Greensboro
Winston Salem
Sheraton Motor Inn
Seminar on Systems Management Led by W Norman Wood
Seminar set by The Foundation for Administrative in Greensboro with W Norman Wood as assistant director focuses on basics of systems to help managers and experienced systems personnel perform more effectively. It aims to orient attendees to common problems and approaches in systems work and coping strategies.
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W. Norman Wood
Foundation For Administrative A
Greensboro
Statler
Erwin Roberts Named Graphic Arts Coordinator at Snyder Paper
Snyder Paper Corp. appoints Erwin Roberts as graphic arts coordinator after his prior role as Manager of Fox River Paper Corpora tions Printer Service Bureau. He will connect printers lithographers and advertisers with Snyder Paper’s warehouses, providing creative and production support.
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Snyder Paper Corp
Erwin Roberts
Fox River Paper Corporation
Snyder Paper
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Visual Presentations, Inc
Visual Presentaions
le Grissett
Ziegemfwss
Coyhe Hedrick
Grogme
Swaita
General Motors
Ford
Chrysler
American Motors
BOHDS
W. Friendly Avs, Crovarbore Geo. G. Jomo, Noe. Mer
Charles E. Diffendal
Creensbets
Robert A. McCliston
High Point Bank
Integon Corporation
Ray Hubbard
Keilner
Bryant
AMS Meeting
Sturgis May & Co. Mun
Ficer
North Carolina Bank
Bulding Telephone
David W. Adams Business & Personal Insurance
NENE
Prudential Insurance Co. of America
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Lane
Mabe and Fethele Factory
Geo. P. Clark Cl.u
Hayden Place
Lyon C.L.U
Reprent Sprue Realty Co
Starf
Jim Brafford
Wm. H. Bell
DODGE
Plymouth
Piedmont’ Triad
Horace G. Ilderton
Main St
ARI
Hoy Shipping
W. High
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Rea Tall
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