Furniture hubs expand as North Carolina compounds its industry
The Enterprise notes High Point and Thomasville showrooms progress in major furniture development with Wrenn Street Wing and new Thomasville Chair exhibition buildings on schedule for upcoming markets. Merger discussions with Blue Ridge Insurance are under review while Atlanta Merchandising Mart advances stirred by Peachtree Street site purchases and multi‑stage construction plans.
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Wrenn
American
Thomasville Chair
Finch Field
High Point
Thomasville
Securities Bid and Ask Ranges From NASD and Others
The following bid and asked prices are obtained from the National Association of Securities Dealers and other sources, unofficial and not representing actual transactions. They serve as a guide to approximate ranges within which these securities could have been sold or bought.
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National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc
Scottohugton
Savings Stamps Survey Results Are Released
Dr. Eugene R. Beem of Sperry and Hutchinson reports a study of 42 U S cities showing food prices rose least where trading stamp use was heaviest between 1953 and 1957. He cites BLS and NICB data and says heavy stamp use boosts competition and lowers prices for consumers.
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ST. Louis
Eugene R.beem
Sperry and Hutchinson Co
U. S
Bureau of Labor Statistics Index
National Industrial Conference Board
BLS
NICB
Honor Guest Hutchens to be Honored by National Food Chains
National Food Stores chairman G. E. Hutchens is invited as guest of honor at a Chicago dinner on October 7 where surviving charter members will receive scrolls for 25 years of service. President John Logan notes only a few charter members remain. Arthur Belser becomes OPO Store manager at High Point moving from Durham, with 15 years in the chain. He and his family will reside at 918 Gor St. The U S Cardboard plant on Old Trinity Road resumes production after a two month halt, employing 34 workers.
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Norwood Distributing Co
Ics
S. Main St
Jack Siegel
English Street
Southeastern Motors
G. E. Hutchens
National Food Stores
Big Bear Supermarkets
Chicago
National Association of Food Chains
John Logan
Hutchens
Arthur Belser
OPO
High Point
Belser
Durham
Gor- St
U.S
Old Trinity Road
Chico Marx Marries Mary DeVithas in Beverly Hills
Chico Marx 62 and Mary DeVithas 41 wed at a friend's home in Beverly Hills in a first marriage for the bride and a second for Marx. They met 16 years ago at a movie studio and she appeared in several films under the name Mary.
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Beverly Hills
Calif
Marx Brothers
Chico
Mary DeVithas
Marx
Miss DeVithas
Mary
Beekeepers Use Wing Clipping on Queen Bees in North Carolina
Beekeepers in North Carolina clip a queen bee s wings as an odd year left and seven year right marking system to estimate age and reduce swarming risk by preventing flight during mating and movement events.
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North Carolina
Washington Terrace Dedicated in Utah Housing Project
Washington Terrace in Ogden Utah was dedicated today as a World War II housing project turned self managed community. 1 400 homes previously sold to occupants in 1950 now form a debt free corporation with potential to incorporate as Utahs sixth largest city.
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Ogden
Utah
Washington Terrace
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Charles E. Hayworth
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Henry Jordan
James G. Cage
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Jim Seteeerneee
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J. B. Ivey
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Ralph M. Bewell
Johnston Bidg
Charlotte, N. C
Chico Marx
Nie
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S. 7
Wachovia
United States
North Pat
Rawleigh Co
J. Sturgis May & Co
Nat'l. Bank
Television. Electronics Fund, Inc
J. Sturgis
May
Piedmont
Downtown
441 South Main
Domestic & Foreign Letters OF Credit
HGH Point Savings and Trust Giy
North Main
S. Main
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