Promotions at Adams-Millis Inc Elevate J E Lewis
Adams-Millis Inc announces promotions of two executives. James E. Lewis becomes superintendent of the full fashioned plant succeeding H G Bell, while Walter L Voncannon shifts from assistant to Lewis to take over the finishing department. Lewis began at High Point Hosiery Mill in 1917 and rose through shipping to finishing. Voncannon has experience across the finishing dept and is in the Industrial Management Club working on a work simplification project.
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Adams-Millis Corp
James E. Lewis
Adams-Millis
H. G. Bell
Lewis
Walter L. Voncannon
Voncannon
High Point
High Point Hosiery
Adams- Millis
Shipping
Industrial Management Club
Head Of Anti-Saloon League Dies In Florida
Francis Scott McBride 82 longtime head of the Anti-Saloon League died in St. Petersburg Florida after serving America 32 years. A retired Presbyterian minister he kept a winter home in Florida and an Northern home in Barnsville Ohio. He is survived by his widow Mrs Louis Watt of Ba Funeral Seaeenins are in complete
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ST. Petersburg
Fla
Francis Scott McBride
America
McBride
Barnsville
Ohio
Louis Watt
Ambulance Drivers Honored by Pittsburgh Police Training
Ambulance drivers of the Pittsburgh Police Department enrolled in a course led by Dr. Clarence Ingram. Fifty officers completed the first class with Officer John Pektas chosen as most likely to succeed after assisting at 44 deliveries.
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Pittsburgh
Clarence Ingram
John Pektas
Imagination Contest Pays Hancock for Ideas at Tomlinson’s
D H Hancock of Rt 5 has earned 293.69 from seven weeks of submitting ideas to the Tomlinson Imag ination Contest. The program invites all employees to list ideas on blanks and submit them for payment, with a winner chosen after 14 weeks and an all expense paid vacation for the winner and a guest.
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Tomlinson
High Point
Hancock
A. W. Dunbar
W. A. Tomlinson
Local Hosiery Makers To Take In Convention
A group of High Point hosiery manufacturers will attend the National Association of Hosiery Manufacturers annual convention in Atlantic City New Jersey tomorrow. They will also view the 42nd Knitting Arts Exhibition at Convention Hall. Edley Machine Co of High Point and H E Crawford Machine Co of Kernersville will exhibit. Triangle Hosiery Co president Nathan Ayers chairs the men’s section of the national association.
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High Point Hosiery
Atlantic City
N. J
National Association of Hosiery Manufacturers
Convention Hall
Edley Machine Co
High Point
H. E. Crawford Machine Co
Kernersville
Nathan Ayers
Triangle Hosiery Co
National Association
Savings Bonds Sales Move Across North Carolina Counties
March sales of U S Savings Bonds reached 216 643 75 in Guilford County boosting yearly totals to 741 912 50 or 24 percent of the 1955 quota. Davidson Randolph Fo rce and Forsyth counties show varied progress with March totals and year to date sales, statewide March gains up 18 percent from 1954.
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U. S. Savings
Guilford County
H. V. Williard
U. S. Savings Bonds
Guilford
Davidson County
Randolph County
Force County
Janitor nabbed in Virginia after UV light proof
Detective Hugh Tnee traced a janitor at an insurance firm who dipped into petty cash after hours. He dusted bills with invisible fluorescent chemical and noted serial numbers. The next shortage led to HQ visit, where ultraviolet light revealed guilt with marked bills found in his coat.
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High Point
N. C
Aredericksburg
Hugh Tnee
Saat
Uranium Stock Trading Bolsters Salt Lake Market Image
Since 1951 and mainly in 1954 55 about 837 852 000 shares of uranium stock have been sold in Salt Lake City, described as the Wall Street of the uranium world. Much of the trading occurs not on the Salt Lake stock exchange but through individual brokers.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
Wall Street
Uranium World
Salt Lake Stock Exchange
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Adams-Millis Corporation
Chamber of Commerce
North Main St
Tryon
J. E. Lewis
Adams-Millis, Inc
A. BE. Lewis
Walter von Cannon
Anti-Saloon League
Ideas
D. H. Hancock
Rt. 5
Williard
Democratic Party
Horace G. Lilderton, Sr
Alabama
Hohe Sc
Sri Atlante Gas
Nk of
America Sesees
Furniture Sss
Lom
Beneficial Corp
Sivalis
Ue- Inc
Ins
Buffalo
Butler's Inc
Sses Cannon Mills
Carolina Cas Ins
Carolina P & L Oc
Via
Telles Co
Central & Te Eee
Enee Ree
Seameourn Ae
Y Co PE
Wrae
Colon
Ene
Mercial
Cone Mills
Continental Tel
Lan Refrigera
Dan River Mills Com
del Air Tos Chesel Axle Home Eee
Drexel Furniture Co
Dun & Bradstreet, Inc
Durez Plastics & Chem Edison
Thomas A “B
Erwin Mills, Inc
Farrington Fg Co
Foremost Dairies
Franklin Life Ins Co
Gerfinchel A
Garfinckel
Garlock Packing Co
Gulf Life Ins Guilford
Hanes, Pinite’ Eae
Harris Fd & Ma
Home Insurance Co
Hood Sys Ind Bk
Houston
iHyeong Co
Seewee RM
Inter Mountain Tel
Cellucation Pro “Aw
Town Southern Utilities
Irving Trust Oo
Eee
Ivey, JB
Jefferson Ltd
Insani
Kellog Wetter Ee
Keystone
Portland
Cem
Kingsport Press
Lau Blower Lenoir Finance
Liberty Life Ins
Ife & Casualty
Life Ins Co of
Virginia
Lincoln Nat! Life
Lithium Corp O
Lucky
MacMillan Co
Maryland Casualty Eee
Milner Stores
Min & Chem Corp
Missouri Ins Co
Moore Handley Hdw
Morganton Furn Co
Natl Food Prod Co Seer
Natl Life & Accid Ins
New Britain Machine
Nicholson Eeenee Orth Am Life
North Carolina
R Occidental Life Ins
Penn Controls
Permutt Co Sneer
Piedmont
Piedmont Aviation
Piedmont Nat Gas
Ase
Potash Co of America
Ans Reeves Soundera Pyramid Life Inc Co
Robertson H
Rose
Security Life & Tr Co
Sveum Serene
Southeastern
Fania
Om State New & Fin
Taylor ‘Placuit
Tinton
TS Life Ins Co Wes Te
Wee
van Camp Sea Food
Victoreen Instrument A
Wachovia_Bk & Tr Co
Mfg Co
de Ae
Quality
Celta Golei
Ites
BELKS
College Street
HGH
Point Savings and Trust OM
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