Business Notes Highlight Broyhill Drives Home Furnishings Council
Paul Broyhill of Lenoir promotes the Home Furnishings Council of America as a one man force speaking nationwide. He reports nearly 350000 dollars subscribed by furniture manufacturers to bolster home furnishings sales. J M Harrison named manager of a local C P O clothing store relocated from Winston-Salem to High Point. Modern Windows features Kearns Tent and Awning Co. in its January edition. J Louis Cobb Sr. attends a four week pharmacist refresher course at UNC Chapel Hill. Piedmont Airlines links 42 ticket offices by teletypewriter for instant data exchange. The Hill Directory Co. releases 1959 High Point and area directories with 39760 names and detailed listings. Copies available at the Chamber of Commerce directory library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Broyhill
Lenoir
Home Furnishings Council of America
Broyhill Furniture
Broyhill
Furniture Club
Washington, D. C
J. M. Harrison
Winston - Salem
High Point
Kearns Tent & Awning Co
Main St
Kearns
Hill Directory Co
Richmond
Allen Jay
Archdale
Fairmont Park
Oak View
Chamber of Commerce
High Point Auto Tech Joins Walton Firm
One of High Point's best auto cat technicians joins S. R. Walton in Auto Align The Trying offering wheel straightening brake service frame straightening wheel balancing and acetylene and electric welding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
S. R. Walton
Auto
Samuel L. Caskey Named Salesman of the Year
Samuel L. Caskey of High Point has been named the Carolina Motor Club Salesman of the Year. A resident of 809 Fifth St., Caskey is a salesman for the local office of the club. His selection was announced by B. R. Peterson, vice president and member director of the club.
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Samuel L. Caskey
High Point
Carolina Motor Club
Fifth St
Caskey
B. R. Peterson
Craftspun Yarns to Open Novelty Yarns Plant in Gastonia
A new Craftspun Yarns plant named Craftspun Novelty Yarns will open in Gastonia North Carolina. It will employ about 40 people with a yearly payroll of 200000 dollars. Machinery for the plant will be moved from Tryon from the Novelty Yarn Corp. of Tryon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gastonia
N.C
Craftspun Yarns
Kings Mountain
Craftspun Novelty Yarns
Cr. H. Swan Jr
Tryon
Novelty Yarn Corp
Stock Market Sinks After Sharp Weekly Decline
New York AP market summary reports stocks finishing the week with their steepest weekly drop in over a year. The Associated Press average fell 3.30 to 214.30 while the Dow dipped 11.63 to 582.33 as profit taking and waning interest dominated trading. Five most active issues included Graham-Paige American Motors Fruehauf Trailer Standard Oil New Jersey and Lukens Steel with mixed moves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Ars
Associated Press
Dow Jones
New York Stock Exchange
Graham-Paige
American Motors
Fruehauf
Standard Oil
New Jersey
Lukens Steel
Kernersville Gets Tire Recap Plant
Construction has begun on a $75,000 Goodrich tire recapping plant in Kernersville on a six acre site east of Star-Lite Drive-In Theatre. The experimental facility will serve stores in High Point Greensboro Reidsville Winston Salem Thomasville and Lexington and employ about 10 people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kernersville
B. F. Goodrich Co
Goodrich
Highway 158
JC. S. Milliken
Charlotte
High Point
Greensboro
Reidsville
Winston
Thomasville
Lexingn
Oro
Com Cials
Kernersville-Colfax
Carolina Securities Network Firm Listing
Brief appears to note Carolina Securities with locations Charlotte Raleigh New York City and contact Chas. E. Diffendal Jr in High Point North Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte-Raleigh
New York City
Chas. E. Diffendal, Jr
Bond Market Mixed Amid Treasury Re funding Strain
New York AP reports mixed bond market trends as Treasury refinancing pressures lift new financing, with investment grade corporates and industrials down while rails steady and utilities and foreign bonds up. Weekly trading fell to 31.7 million, against 38.2 million prior week, and year ago 24.2 million. Treasury notes higher than expected on 15 billion refinancing of February maturities, nearly 2.1 billion, with 1.0 billion of 217 day tax anticipation bills to be offered next Wednesday.]]>
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New York
Treasury
U.S
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J. Louis Cobb Sr
McLarty Drugs
Chapel Hill
UNC School of Phar
Macy. Communications
Piedmont Airlines
By Joe Brown
National Association of Security Dealers, Inc
Adams Engineering
Ws Weeder Commercial Bank
American & Efird Mau
American Mariette
Atlanta Gas Light
Ms of America
Weer Bassett Furniture
Ups Eastern Petro
Eaaeve
Butler's Inc
Taylor OU
R. & Sons
Drexel Furnitere
Eastern Utilities Asso
Eames A
Acct
Ane Corp
Us Farthern Co
Thern Co
Ieee
Pranklin Life Corp
Seer
Garfinckel
Svc
Syn of Canada
Irving Trust Company Ivey, J.B. Co. A
Jefferson Standard Life
Kaiser Steel
Kellogg Company
Ven & Company
Lone Star Steel Inc
Tener Ewes On
Corp
Setter Rational Food
Nationwide Corporation
Guns Lane
Peninsular Life Oh Penn Controls
Penn Fruit Co
Pid Penn Fruit Co
Piedmont Aviation
Vee & Northern RR Postal Life Ins. Co
Public Service Co
Pyramidam Insurance
Rawleigh, Joun Vandame
Republic National Life Eee
Te Company Eee
Ryder
Sterling Investment Goan
Stevens
Sutton, Tampax
Eeewee
Textiles Inc
Tidewater Ges
Cree
Twin Coach
Pfa
United Ins Co of America
U.S. Life Insurance
Walter
Jim Aeee
Watson Bros Transling Tel
Wise Homes
Provident Life & Accident
Lloyd Underwood
Rogers Insurance Agency
Stock Mart
N. C
E. C. Lane
Jefferson Standards Life Insurance CO
Greensboro, N.C
Investors Stock Inc
John W. Hughes
Birchwood Drive
High Point, N
Diversified Services, Inc
America
Oes Gemuel
Alex. Brown & Sons
Ben S. Willis
James E. Holmes, Jr
Reynolds Bidg
Winston-Salem
George D. Davis
C.L.U
General Agent Com. Mutual Life Ins. CO
R. Delbert Kirkman
Wachovia Bank
Tel. BR
Main Street
High Point Enterprise
Dillon and Hastings Real Estate Inc
Gilmer Dillon
Dillon and Hastings
Milliken
Dillon
Carolina Securities
High Point, N. C
Spur Oil Co
Textile Insurance Company
Scripto, Inc
Jefferson Standard Inc
Wachovia Bank & Trust Co
First Southern Co
Billups Eastern Pet
Duffy Mott Co
Piedmont Natural Gas
Clinton Engines
Textile Insurance Co
High Point Savings & Trust Co
J. Sturgis May & CO
Security Bank
Yesteryear
North Main
S. Main
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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