Furniture Riding Crest Of Boom As Mart Nears
The Southern furniture industry, along North Carolina’s Furniture Highway, prepares for a spring market with rising shipments and sales. SFMA data show February sales up 4.6 percent from 1962, Jan-Feb 1963 up 8.6 percent, and unfilled orders up 89 percent.
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North Carolina
High Point
Thomasville
Lexington
Hickory
Lenoir
Drexel
Furniture Factories Marketing Assn. of
South
Assn
New York
All-America City Events Schedule Night program at High Point
The lineup lists a 6 00 p m Cavalcade at High Point College Stadium led by Miss High Point with Pace cars and a band tribute. Combined High Point Central and William Penn bands perform the National Anthem followed by invocations, addresses, and the All-America City Award presentation. Fireworks close the evening.
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High Point College Stadium
Miss High Point
High Point
High Point Central
William Penn High Schools
Ed Post
Tom Haggai
Hodges
Schweitzer and
Herrick
Stout
God Bless America
G. L. Brown
HPC Counselor Plans Sabbatical for Doctoral Study
High Point College Director of Guidance Grady H. Whicker has been awarded a summer sabbatical by college president Wendell M. Patton. Whicker intends to pursue a doctorate in guidance and counseling at Chapel Hill. An ordained Methodist minister, he has served in Edenton Street Church Jenkins Memorial Church Raleigh and the Scotts Hill Charge and taught in Onslow County and Hampstead.
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Grady H. Whicker
High Point College
Wendell M. Patton
Whicker
University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill
Edenton Street
Jenkins Memorial Church
Raleigh Scotts Hill
Wilmington
Onslow County
Hampstead
Fireworks Highlight All America City Event at High Point
The All America City celebration in High Point features a 30 minute fireworks display by James Womack at Albion Millis Stadium, jet plane flyovers, and a 10 000 foot sky dive by Fayetteville flyers Bob Wenzert and Jody Farlow. The Conac Band, Air Force band led by N J Azzolina, performs as part of the ceremonies with a 6 PM parade and a 15 minute tribute. The official award presentation by Paul Schweitzer will close the program with remarks by Hodges and a benediction by G L Brown.
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High Point
CONAC
Albion Millis Stadium
Pipers
Jim Wommack
Greensboro
Look
James Womack
Greensboro Daily News
Albion Millis
High Point College
Bob Wenzert
Jody Farlow
Fayetteville
Jean Herrick
Look Magazine
High Point College Stadium
Air Force
Elks Club
Denny Street
Miss High Point
Paul Schweitzer
National Municipal League
League
Lock Magazine
Ible
Judy Teague
Air Force Band
High Point Central High School
William Penn High School
Ed Post
Thomas S. Ha
Emeryn Baptist Church
Washington
Holt McPherson
High Point Enterprise
Hodges
G. L. Brown
First Baptist Church
United Air Lines expands Greensboro schedule with new routes
United Air Lines will raise Greensboro High Point Winston Salem flights from four to seven daily from April 28. A new after business hours nonstop Viscount to New York with a return flight is featured along with service to Knoxville Huntsville and Memphis after a stop in Charlotte.
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United Air Lines
Greensboro-High Point
Winstonsalem
R. J. Evans
United
New York
Knoxille
Huntsville
Memphis
Evans
Newark
Winston-Salem
Tennessee
Knoxville
Charlotte
Atlanta
Washington
D. C
Asheville
High Point College Publishes Its First Literary Magazine
High Point College announces The Apogee its inaugural literary magazine with editor Gloria Teague of Charlotte. The staff includes Raiford Porter co-advisor with Dr Mounts, and editors Linda Craven Ann Swindell Jenny Lynn Garner Larry Shallcross. The publication features poetry short stories essays critiques reviews and original art.
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High Point College
Gloria Teague
J. E. Teague
W. Boulevard
Charlotte
Apogee
Raiford Porter
Department of Fine Arts
Mounts
Dr. Mounts
Linda Craven
High Point
Ann Swindell
Raleigh
Jenny Lynn Garner
Newport
Larry Shallcross
Washington, D. C
Charles Nesbitt
Asheville
Nancy Moffett
Staunton
Wayne Wilkinson
Georgianna Hardin
Asheboro
Aileen Benton
Kannapolis
Marcia Wechter
Greensboro
Judy Richardson
Wayne
Accident Box Score Last Week
A brief report notes an accident in the prior week with basic facts on location and participants. It records preliminary details and notes potential impacts on schedules or damage assessments while avoiding graphic description.
Quieter Rails Cut Noise and Costs Says Chemetron
Chemetron Corp reports its welded rail joints are smoothing train travel by replacing conventional bolted joints with quarter inch Conae joints. The change aims to eliminate clacking sounds and save railroads about 1000 dollars per mile annually through longer wear and reduced damage to cars and freight.
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Chemetron Corp
U. S
Lincoln Service Civil Service Prep Offer
A 12 month opportunity ad declares government jobs with monthly pay up to 446 dollars. It targets adults 18 to 82 and promises high security and advancement. The Lincoln Service school offers test prep guidance, free information, and a coupon mail-in request from Pekin Illinois.
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U. S. Civil Service
Lincoln Service
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Royal Stuart Clan
Robert Marks
Enterprise Sunday
SFMA
New York City
New York Area
High Point Furniture
HPC
United States
Mili
Continental Air Command
N. J. Azzolina
Azzolina
Atlantic City
N. J
Despit
Veep
Phoenix
Andy Ferrall
Dept
Illinois
U. Government
N. C
Nissen
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