Farm Bureau Group Set to Meet in High Point
Farm Bureau officials from across the state will gather in High Point for a three day meeting at the Sheraton Hotel starting Feb 24. About 150 people including county presidents and committee chairs will review organizational problems and policies as part of a continuing study to keep programs in step with developments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Alonzo C. Edwards
Sheraton Hotel
Edwards
Farm Bureau
N. Main Street
Zesto
Carl Samuels
Filbert Street
Ray Davis
E. Willis
W. C. Pierce
S. Main Street
VFW
Rufus C. Caudle
Manuel Frank Pigg
Smith Road
Florida
Deland
Fla
Volusia County
Pigg
Ronald Marion
Friddle Street
Alexander's and Becker Tailoring Co
Marion
Baptist Study Program Here Under Way
The Central Baptist Association Training Union study begins at North Main Street Baptist Church with 200 attendees. Five pastors lead sessions for adults youth and juniors while prayers and child care are provided. credentials committee reports on churches seeking affiliation including Colonial Heights Trinity Archdale Cloverdale and Oak View.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Baptist Associational Training Union
North Main Street Baptist Church
Central Baptist Association
John A. Reavis
Associational Training Union
George Tunstall
Woodrow W. Robbins
W. Frank Marks
Clyde Tucker
J. J. Thornburg
Main Street Church
North Main Street
New Central Association
Colonial Heights
Trinity
Archdale
Cloverdale
Oak View
Mr. Tucker
Record of Conventions Attracts 276000 In 1958
Atlantic City figures show about 276000 people attended 386 conventions and trade shows in 1958, highlighting the city's role as a major meeting center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
N. J
One in Ditch Police Cars Have Rough Time Of It
A string of patrol car mishaps hits the police fleet as bids for new cruisers await opening. Officer F E Peters says a door slam released the brake sending a car into a ditch while chasing a drunk driver Norris bonded $300 and faces a March 13 hearing after a separate crash with a wrecker caused $90 in hood damage. Chief Stoker weighs fleet options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. E. Peters
Peters
Norris
Millis Street
C. C. Stoker
Specialist To Address Accountants in Greensboro Meeting
H R Intemann of National Cash Register Co will address Piedmont Chapter of The National Association of Accountants at Mayfair Cafeteria Greensboro Friday at 6 p.m. His talk, Data Origination and Processing for Accounting, covers electronic accounting machines and automation. Intemann, a College of the Pacific graduate, previously worked with West Coast firms before joining NCR sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. R. Intemann
National Cash Register Co
Piedmont
National Association of Accountants
Greensboro
Dayton
Ohio
Intemann
College of the Pacific
Guard Club Elects Officers for A Battery Unit
George Armentrout named president of the non-commissioned officers club of A Battery 540 F. A. Bn. National Guard. R. D. Gay elected vice president. Mrs. Lillian Armentrout secretary treasurer and others named to committees. Next meeting set for March 14 at the home of Mr and Mrs George Luther.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Armentrout
F. A. Bn
National Guard
R. D. Gay
Armory
Lillian Armentrout
Irene Hunt
Peggy Luther
Dan Gay
Jack Hunt
George Luther
Mild Weather Promised With Rain Likely Tomorrow
The weatherman reports a chance of more rain Thursday with mild conditions otherwise. Expect a high near 60 today and tomorrow, a low around 44 tonight, with cloudy skies. Yesterdays high was 53 and the low 41.
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Friendship Bureau
Y's Men's Sponsor Interstate YMCA Tournament
The Y's Men’s Club plans to sponsor the annual interstate YMCA basketball tournament at the local gym this Friday through Saturday. Teams from Albemarle Mecklenburg Lexington Greensboro Kannapolis Draper Charlotte and Rock Hill S C will participate, with Ken Yarborough coordinating. The group also discussed March 9 Gold Medal Tournament and the International Y's Men's convention in Great Lakes Wisconsin in June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Interstate Ymca
Ken Yarborough
YMCA
Albemarle
Lexington
Greensboro
Kannapolis
Draper
Charlotte
Civitan Club Plans Birthday Celebration at Sheraton
The Twilight Civitan Club schedules its second birthday march 2 at the Sheraton Hotel Ballroom with a Ladies Night program. Entertainers include Bascomb Loflin Judy Loflin and Irene Xepolis who perform tap Charleston and folk dances. New members Bill Brady and Clifford Harris join. Door prizes go to W. H. Needham and Charles Spencer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twilight Civitan Club
Sheraton Hotel
Bascomb Loflin
Judy Loflin
Irene Xepolis
W. H. Needham
Charles Spencer
City approves water project and annexation plans
City Council awards contracts totaling 1 365 975 to double High Point water system capacity. F L Showalter Inc wins 1 109 742 for the filter plant and Corbin Construction Co 150 654 for the pumping station. Hearing dates set for Delos Hedgecock property and other annexations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
F. L. Showalter Inc
Lynchburg
Corbin Construction Co
Dunn
J. W. Samuels
Purcell Supply Co
Bryant Electric Co
Westinghouse Electric Supply Co
City Hall
Delos Hedgecock
Presbyterian Home Inc
Five Points
Edith H. Perry
Carolina Avenue
C. H. Branch
Prospect Street
Centennial Avenue
Richardson Street
Thurston and
Elm Streets
F. R. Hear
S. F. Anthony
Radio Tower Road
High Pointer To Describe Railroading
High Point railroad official L B Dutton will discuss railroading on the Quebec North Shore and Labrador Railroad with slides. He will speak to the Winston Salem Chapter of the National Railway Historical Society at Wake Forest College in Reynolda Hall Room 232. The Winston-Salem NRHS chapter, formed almost two years ago, is the only NC group among 35 nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Winston- Salem
L. B. Dutton
Thomasville
Denton
Quebec, North Shore and Labrador
National Railway Historical Society
Dutton
Qns&l
Canada
Reynolda Hall
Wake Forest College
Winston-Salem
North Carolina
Glass plant strike ends union approves tentative agreement
Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co resumed normal production after a 134 day strike by 13 000 workers at nine plants. Union members voted to accept a memorandum of agreement that ends the dispute with wage raises for the next two years and recalls for furloughed workers. The settlement covers plants in Cumberland Md Clarksburg W Va Mt Vernon Ohio Crystal City Mo Henrietta Okla and Creighton and Ford City Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co
United Glass & Ceramic Workers Union
Philadelphia
Chrysler Corp
Bassett Furniture Industries
Bassett
Ralph Reiser
Board of Arbitration
Cumberland
Clarksburg
W. Va
Mt. Vernon
Ohio
Crystal City
Henryette
Okla
Creighton
Ford City
Four-thirty A.M. Arrest After Grocery Store Break-in
Arizona Martin of Blandwood Avenue was jailed at Spratley's Supermarket for breaking a plate glass door and looting a shopping bag with cigarettes milk bread pills cash ham and snuff. A hearing is not yet set as detectives continue investigation.
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S. B. Hartley
W. L. Dawkins
Arizona Martin
Blandwood Avenue
Spratley’s
W. Broad
Edgeworth
Hartley
Dawkins
Martin
Auto Tag Sales Still Strong
The Carolina Motor Club office in High Point reports long lines for 1959 license tags as motorists without registrations sought authorization from Raleigh. Through yesterday the club sold 1,475 state plates and 626 city tags, with state tag sales 2,432 ahead of last year and city tags 1,386 ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolina Motor Club
High Point Area
Department of Motor Vehicles
Raleigh
Thelma Ryan
Ryan
Motor Club
Patrolman Richard Sigmon Named Outstanding Officer
Thomasville reporters note Patrolman Richard Sigmon of Patrol 3, Troop C received the outstanding officer honor from Randolph and Davidson counties in a secret ballot. He has served over seven years and was praised as a very fine officer by Sgt I E Huai, district commander.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Richard Sigmon
Sigmon
Randolph
Davidson
Sigman
I. E. Huai
City Council Approves Nine New City Employees
City Council approved adding nine staffers to speed efficiency. Two new professional planners join planning, with an extra draftsman. A planning director proposal to separate traffic engineering and inspections also passes. Intern planners may be hired to ease workload. A utilities crew with a foreman and five laborers is to inspect and repair the sewer system after recent complaints of raw sewage on E Farriss Avenue. Lake Crowe cites higher workload justifying one more hire in accounting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Burton
Henry S. Burton
Troy Street
Vicki
Burton
Ruby Meredith
Carr Street
Meredith
Bob Griffin
Griffin
Council
Utilities Department
E. Farriss Avenue
Pata
Peary
City Accounting Sion
Lake Crowe
Panel Discusses Public School Finance in Guilford County
A panel of four Guilford County experts will discuss public school finance at Greensboro Senior High School on Friday March 6 at 8 p.m. Moderator William D. Snider will lead, with Senator O Arthur Kirkman, Mrs L Richardson Preyer, Philip Weaver, and Wendell Murray as speakers. The event is sponsored by the Greensboro PTA Council and local civic groups, with a Q and A session and explanations of the North Carolina Public Schools Finance Committee findings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guilford County
Greensboro
William D. Snider
Anelists
O. Arthur Kirkman
High Point
N. C
Philip Weaver
Greensboro Public Schools
Wendella Murray
Woman's College
Greensboro Pta Council
AAUW
Greensboro Jaycees
Junior Woman's Club
N. C. Public Schools Finance Committee
State Board of Education
Eugene Gulledge
Ted Leonard
John Gillespie
William Good
Joe H. Cook
Camenp Bert Cheese as Celery Stuffing
User asks about trying Camenp bert cheese for stuffing celery noting it is different and delicious. No further factual details or events provided.
Prayer for TOAY by Lyndon B. Phifer
A prayer requesting encouragement guidance and Holy Spirit empowerment for daily tasks and church work. The author Lyndon B Phifer a retired Methodist editor from Tallahassee Florida signs the prayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyndon B. Phifer
Tallahassee, Fla
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Kearns Furniture Company
Mallory and
S. Hamilton Sts
C. E. Kearns
Nally
Janet Tearue
High Point Enterprise
Farm Bureau Group
Guard Club
Civitan Club
Jake Froelich Jr
Jake Froelich
SAFA
Janet Teague
Rge
Ira Gershwin
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