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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1963
Page
2
Seng announces the acquisition of General Steel Products, a manufacturer, expanding its portfolio with the purchase of the steel maker and related operations. The deal positions Seng in broader metal and fabrication markets and may affectSupply chains and employees at General Steel.
Francis A. Seng announces Seng Company absorbs General Steel, creating a separate unit to run mechanical furniture hardware. Frank D. Hoffman Jr remains executive VP and GM. James I. Groome Jr and William S. Bencini stay as officers. A new 100000 sq ft plant on Albertson road nears completion for mid year occupancy.
Dr Otis A Singletary chancellor of Woman's College of the University of North Carolina will be the principal speaker at the 22nd annual Family Service Bureau meeting February 13 at Wesley Memorial Methodist Church The talk titled The American College Student Today will begin at 630 pm Reservations are due by February 6 Singletary previously taught at the University of Texas where he was a history professor and assistant to the president He was born in Gulfport Mississippi on October 31 1921 and has earned degrees from Millsaps LSU He served in the US Navy in World War II and the Korean War and remains a Commander in the Naval Reserve He has authored and contributed to works on military history and is under contract to write A History of American Military Affairs with Alfred Knopf Inc He has held editorial and administrative posts at UT and in professional associations.
High Point realtor Malcolm G. Moore 54 was found dead in a parking lot and medical examiners tentatively ruled natural death with exposure as a contributing factor. Moore served in World War II earning a Bronze Star and later led Malcolm G. Moore Realtors. Funeral set for 2:30 p.m. Monday at St. Marys Episcopal Church. burial at Flora Garden Park Cemetery.
Forest Hills Presbyterian Church has approved final architect plans for a new half million dollar complex on W Lexington Avenue. The project includes a 350 seat sanctuary an education building Fellowship Hall adult Sunday School and administration space designed by Mays and Parks Associates.
The Ferndale Junior High PTA hosts a Tuesday 7 30 p m panel on junior high age boys and girls. Moderated by Dr William P Matthews with experts including Dr Marcus L Aderholdt and Mrs Janet R McCurry. They discuss physical social mental and emotional growth and offer practical guidance.
Police charged 43 year old Charlie G. McKinney of Juanita Street with receiving stolen property valued at 817.65 from Briley Furniture. He was released on 1000 bond. The items included three television sets a radio and high fidelity set two table radios four AM radios two irons and one toaster. The convict who sold the items is serving time for breaking and entering and faces no charge yet on this count.
Winds from the northwest bring clearing skies and colder temperatures with a hard freeze forecast tonight. Monday should be mostly sunny and very cold. Surface readings show a colder air mass near the ground while higher levels stay around 50 degrees.
A High Point furniture company Duke Furniture Co lost a civil suit seeking 1304 from Motor Transport Insurance Service Inc. The jury found no verbal contract to cover cargo liability for a truck lease incident where furniture damaged in a wreck.
Nearly a score of High Point leaders join more than 300 North Carolina business and civic figures in a February 26 North Carolina Day program in New York. Gov. Terry Sanford will address the Sales Executive Club of New York and about 150 Tar Heels in the NYC area are expected to attend. The delegation includes R. T. Amos Jr and George A. Covington of the Guilford County chamber, mayors Stout and Smith, and Asheboro hosiery maker C. W. McCrary, among others. Additional members may be added.
Firemen responded to three calls in just over two hours yesterday afternoon. The first at 1:14 p.m. from 802 S Elm St home of Dell Blackman owned by Sam Vail, cause listed as chimney clearance. At 1:39 p.m. fire at 506 W Parkway D W Fick residence a sofa in a garage apartment on fire. Final call at 3:26 p.m. from the Sheraton Hotel due to overheated coffee pot.
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