Bryant Electric Wins Memphis Airport Contract After Probe
After pushing and pulling, Bryant Electric Co. won the Memphis airport lighting contract amid press scrutiny of the City Commission’s bid process. The Memphis firm’s bid was $272,400, $23,000 lower than a rival Memphis company. Eastern Airlines began testing a Boeing 727 for potential jet service in the Piedmont area next year. Cleveland Products Co. of Minette Mills announced a $200,000 capacity expansion with 18 extra looms and new machinery.
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Bryant Electric Co
Memphis
Tenn
City Commission
Bryant
Eastern Air Lines
Piedmont
Eastern
Cleveland Products Co
Divirsion of Minette Mills Inc
Grover
Joseph L. Covert
Cleveland
Steel production rises as auto demand boosts output
U S steel mills pushed weekly output to 1 975 000 tons up 54 percent from the prior week lifting utilization to about 63.6 percent of capacity. January total reached 8 386 000 tons as U S Steel prepares Edgar Thomson works for potential March or April restart amid strong auto demand and rising orders.
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Jack Lefler
AP Business News
NEW York (Ap
Kennedy
Congress
U.S. Steel Corp
Edgar Thomson
Braddock
Optometry Congress to Convene in Atlanta February 23 26
Dr Harold T Jarrell joins registrants for the 40th annual Southeastern Congress of Optometry in Atlanta Georgia February 23 26 The South ern Council of Optometrists sponsors the event which is expected to draw about 1200 optometrists and guests Also Lincoln National Life Insurance Co sales honors go to Ashley M Cook and H L Cul ler for outstanding production in a 12 month period
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Harold T. Jarrell
Atlanta
Southern Council of Optometrists
Ashley M. Cook
H. L. Culler
Esentatives
Lincoln Nazi Life Insurance Co
Lincoln Life
For Rent Basement and Second Floor at Two Streets
Rent ad offers basement beneath office at 201 N Main St and second floor at 115 W High St. For information call 868 5664.
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N. Main St
W. High St
Industrial Site Purchase For Blacksmith Shop Expansion
Stanley R. Taylor and Daniel Lechtin bought about nine acres from Alderman Studios Inc. near Surrett Drive and I-85 for a 100000 square foot building to house Blacksmith Shop Inc and affiliate firms. Purchase price around 40000. Mendenhall Moore Realtors handled the deal. Main offices on site with showroom still at Merchandise Mart. project aims for spring construction on a heavily accessible High Point ramp.
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Stanley R. Taylor
Daniel Lechtin
Alderman Studios Inc
Surrett Drive
Interstate 85
Mendenhall-Moore
Blacksmith Shop Inc
Com
Merchandise Mart
Blacksmith Shop, Inc
Taylor
High Point
ARA Sales Meet Here On Monday
The annual regional sales meeting of ARA Manufacturing Company will be held in the Sky Room Monday afternoon and evening. Chairman James Toler and D A Brown will attend from Grand Prairie Texas to meet about 150 dealers from the Carolinas and Virginia with some from nearby states. Jack Lewis will run the meeting in Fleet Lewis's absence as the elder Lewis is hospitalized at Mayo's Clinic Rochester Minnesota for a foot infection. Dinner will follow a social hour in the Sky Room.
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A.R.A. Manufacturing Company
Sky Room
James Toler
D. A. Brown
Grand Prairie
Tex
Dallas
Carolinas
Virginia
Jack Lewis
Fleet Lewis
Lewis
Mayo's Clinic
Rochester
Minn
Western Electric Material Goes To Colleges
Western Electric runs a 36th year program supplying colleges and universities with surplus equipment from eight plant storerooms including Winston-Salem. Over 2,000 items were shipped last year, fulfilling more than 350 requests from North Carolina schools and institutions as distant as the University of Washington in Seattle, Texas Western College in El Paso, and the University of Maine in Orono.
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Winston-Salem
North Carolina
Western Electric
Winstor-Salem
Bell Telephone Laboratories
Bell System
Coi
Winston- Salem
University of Washington
Seattle
Texas Western College
el Paso
University of Maine
Orono
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Dodge Division
Chrysler Corp
Joe Brown
Horace G. Ilderton Inc
Dodge
Ten
John Thiel
New South
Bill Thomas
C. W. Haley
Henry Hobbs
Roy Beck
Champ Cooper
Paul Charping
Jim Hamlet
Tom Feeney
T. C. Kivett
C. W. Epting
Carey Ilderton
Renault-Peugeot
Ilderton
Hoover Promotion
John F. Daly
Hoover Ball and Bearing Co
H. L. Schrock Jr
Daly
Hoover
Universal
The
North Carolina Forestry Assn
Statesville
Vance Hotel
R. B. Johnston
North Wilkesboro
American and Drew Furniture Companies
North Carolina Piedmont Hardwood Forest Research Project
Duke Power Co
Southeastern Forest Experiment Station
Mer
Tergest
AP Index of
Mendey
Associated Press
Agee
Max Bones
ARA Sales
Federated Insurance
Bill Horton
P. O
Charles €. Diffendal, JR
Southeastern Securities Corporation
Winston Salem - Charlotte - Greensboro
Philadelphia-Baltimore Stock Exchange
Joe Honeycutt Manager
Wickliff Ave
Occidental
Raleigh
Carolina Tel & Telentral
State Loan & Finance A
National Association of Central Vermont
Peninsular Life
Sterling Inc. Fund
Securities Dealers, Inc
Coastal Plain Life
Piedmont & Northern Ray
Stevens
Cable Dairy
Pextile Corple
Stevens Markets
Colonial
Pideman
Piedmont Aviation
Superior Cable
Colorcraft Colonial
Pyramid Life Public Service of
N.C
Telecomputi
Olumbus Plastic
Serene VW Republic Nat Life
Texize Chemical
One Furniture
Textiles, Inc
Consolidated
Credit Cone Mills
Savannah E! & Power
Thermo-Plastics
Allied Security
Drexel Enterprises
Trans. Ges Pipeline
Alivac Metals Ssea 3Ife Trust
Travelers Insurance
American
Efird Durham
My Mn
Travelodge Corp
Jineer
U.S. Leasing
American Discount
Reahies Finance
Realty
Amer Fidelity Life In
Economic Eckerd Drugs of Fla
Jim
First Sou. Co. Co
Watson
Bros. Trans
BBS Studios
Satin
A Hanes, P. H. Knitting
Horne’s Enterprises
Pia Huyck Corp
Intermountain Tel
Interstate Life & Accident Sereerr
Anate
Sonana
Sae Jefferson Ltd
Life Ins
Kaiser Steel
Nat Life & Accident
New Britain Machine
N. C
Ao Occidentai
Allied For Investor Service
Allied Securities Corporation
Relph E. Deatherage
Edger T. Doobrow
Bob Parrish
C.L.A
Henry L. Groome Jr
Wright
Main St
City
Mary Carter Paints
Thermo Plastics
Pyramid Life Ins
E. FP. MacDonald
North Car
Natl
Bank
Pepsi-Cola United Bott
Piedmont Natural Gas
Thomasville Industries
Sorg Paper Co
Universal Pub
Hester
Nat'l Bank Bldg
Security Life and Trust Company
Robert A. McCliston
Accident & Health
Pension Plans
M. D. Keith
Optometrist
Hayden Place
College St
National
National Casualty
L. P. Matthews
National Casualty Company
Detroit
Michigan
Norman Hilton
Clin Sis and Company
Dacron and Worsted
Navy
Oxford Grey
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