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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1961
Page
5
Melrose Hosiery Mills Inc releases a brochure marking a major modernization phase. It highlights the founder Charles Lee Amos with a tribute and chronicles the company from 1922 basics to its electronic lift and conveyor systems aiding packaging and shipping. The plant on Kivett Drive speeds ticketing and boxing.
Donald V. Creede of New York has been named assistant sales manager of MAC Panel Co by G. E. Hart sales VP. Effective last Monday he moves from New York City office where he was assistant branch manager since 1958 to North Carolina with his wife and two children. He is a Syracuse University graduate and formerly worked with
About 100000 dollars worth of jewelry was stolen from the South Side apartment of Helene Scott Jaccard widow of E Gilbert Jaccard Jaccard Jewelry Corp vice president who died in 19 The robbery occurred while she was out for the evening and the loss includes a 5000 diamond ring a 1200 diamond pin 1200 pear earrings and a 1000 pear necklace.
The Butterfield Route began in St. Louis and followed a southern corridor toward California, serving as a historic overland mail and stage connection.
Hart will aid Addressograph Multigraph Co in expanding marketing and distribution of new computer system and magnetic tape products under development, aligning with the company's growth program.
Leo Palmer an attendance committee member promotes the annual Southern Consumer Credit Clinic to be held September 12 and 13 in Charlotte. About 500 credit and collection executives from medical and commercial institutions and credit bureaus across the South are expected to attend.
Robert L. Hutchens of High Point chairs the new Metrotek Electronics Inc. which will establish a Raleigh plant. John C. Hanner of Raleigh named president with vice presidents John S. Hillelf F L Patterson and Clay Matthews. The company aims to manufacture transistorized miniaturizations for aircraft gunnery controls guided missiles outer space and automation equipment. Total investment announced at 1 million.
Winn-Dixie’s annual report shows sales up 3.69 percent for the fiscal year ended July 30 from the previous year. Total sales reached 752 million dollars across 535 retail stores and eight wholesale units in the South. In 1960 the company operated 513 retail stores.
The Drexel Furniture Company announces five new directors along with an equal number of new plant managers superintendents and assistant directors. New directors include Howard O. Walker treasurer G VChapman director of manufacturing Sam W Freeman director of purchasing R L DeBell general sales manager and C P Reinhardt head of industrial relations for Drexel Enterprises.
Top Club member G. Reid Marsh earned selection by sales record and will attend an educational conference September 6 to 9 in Bal Harbour Florida hosted by New York Life Insurance Company.
Recognition H L Culler earned national honors from Lincoln National Life Insurance Co. He placed third in group insurance sales and tenth in overall sales among 2500 agents nationwide in July competition.
Washington reports travelers face high rates and cramped facilities at motels and hotels as overbuilding and competition reshape the lodging market. The AAA and hotel and motor hotel associations cite more rooms and new amenities but ongoing issues remain, with travelers paying for comfort and convenience.
The AP reports a heated week with war fears over Berlin, looming auto strike risks, and possible steel price hikes. Big Three offered three-year contracts with wage gains. UAW called the offer inadequate. Steel prices may rise. Gore urged presidential action to curb inflation. Economic indicators show improving output and employment.
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