High Point Bond Election Aims to Fund City Growth
City manager Harold Cheek outlines a 6.5 million bond plan to expand water and sewer facilities 3.8 million, plus 2.1 million for streets and 0.6 million for a new northwest outfall. The program also covers street lighting, fire station relocation, and rights of way as High Point grows beyond 30 square miles. Citizens for Progress chair W. R. Henderson seeks public information access and meeting opportunities.
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High Point
Harold Cheek
Cheek
National Board of Fire Underwriters
Central Fire Station
Wrenn Street
Kearns Street
W. R. Henderson
Citizens For Progress Committee
Citizens For Progress
Furniture Boom Lifts Spring Market in South Regions
Furniture manufacturers and retailers ride a nationwide 38 month business boom into the spring market led by North Carolina and Virginia. Despite rail strike fears, shipments mostly by truck rise as orders and shipments set new records for early 1964. SFMA reports February sales up 10.6 percent and shipments up 8.7 percent from 1963, with unfilled orders up 12.6 percent. The tax cut and strong retail activity bolster optimism for the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Marks
Southern Furniture Manufacturers Assn
SFMA
Congress
Southern
Pitts Is Named Myrtle President In High Point furniture firm
T. R. Pitts elected president of Myrtle Desk Co. at High Point as C. D. Slack, Harry Bennett Adams, and Chan M. Pegram are named vice presidents in charge of sales, merchandising, and library furniture. Pitts, a 25 year veteran, also serves as director of First Union National Bank and other local firms.
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Myrtle Desk Co
High Point
T. R. Pitts
C. D. Slack
Harry Bennett Adams
Chan M. Pegram
Pitts
Myrtle
Carolinas-Virginia
University of North Carolina At
Chapel Hill
School of Business Administration
U.S. Air Force
First Union National Bank
Clarendon Industries
The
Small Business Administration
Harriet Harrison
Front Royal
Bill
Randolph Macon Academy
Bob
Northeast Junior High
Trent
806
Parkway
Slack
Commerce
Buies Creek Academy
Campbell College
Franklinville
Tulah Johnson
Ramseur
N. C
Maurice
Alderman Studios
Susie
High Point College
Ray Avenue
Adams
North Carolina
South Carolina
Tennessee
Kentucky
Catawba College
University of North Carolina
U. S. Navy
Bessemer City
Charlotte Ruth Hawkins
Charlotte
Harry Bennett Jr
Thomas James
Overbrook Drive
Pegram
Point of
America
Tar Heel
Winsor
U. S. Air Force
Margaret Lewis
Clinton
Linda Ann
Chip
Emery Road
Chaplain Dr Murray Cayley To Speak At College
Dr Murray A Cayley chaplain of Rochester Institute of Technology will address High Point College students at 10 20 am Wednesday in the assembly. A Canadian born educator with degrees from Toronto Union Seminary Columbia and Keuka he will speak on This Changing World and is noted as author and lecturer in human relations with a RAF veteran background and Religious Emphasis Week preacher for the U S Air Force across multiple regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray A. Cayley
Rochester Institute of Technology
High Point College
Columbia University
Union Seminary
Drew
Cayley
Dr. Cayley
Toronto
Columbia
Keuka
New Jersey Mental Hospital
Royal Air Force
U. S. Air Force
United States
Hawaii
Philippines
Guam
Okinawa
Korea
Japan
Also Mentioned on This Page
Soth
Virginia
John Tobin
Southern Buying Syndicate
Harry Adams
Elks Lodge
High Point Elks Lodge
Bruce Bray Jr
J. W. Long
Charles E. Sears
Wayne Surratt
Henry Stutts
Clayton H. Jones
Paryl Harris
Francis B. Nelson
C, D. Slack
C, M, Pegram
Mexico
New York
Advertising Council
Consejo Nacional de la Publicidad
Newspaper Advertising Executives Association
General Motors
Cadillac
Highland Motors, Inc
North Main Street
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