Ryan Seeks Rail Rate Cut for Furniture Freight Cars
James T. Ryan of the Southern Furniture Manufacturers Assn spoke to Eastern Railroads managers urging lower rates for furniture in 50 and 60 foot cars. He noted progress as lines in the South West and West have agreed to changes, with Eastern lines expected to decide soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James T. Ryan
Southern Furniture Manufactuers’ Assn
Eastern
Ryan
R. F. Bohman
Ardner
Mass
National Furniture Traffic Conference
Oncago
Ill
Bohman
SFMA
Illinois
Ohio
Potomac
Patrolman Warns Rising Traffic Problems At Deep River Meeting
Lynwood Johnson of the North Carolina Highway Patrol spoke on Highway Safety at a Deep River 4H Club meeting. He said more people were killed in North Carolina in 1964 than in any prior year and that traffic problems are increasing daily. His talk reviewed pedestrian bicycle and motor vehicle laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynwood Johnson
North Carolina Highway Patrol
Deep River
High Pointer Editor at Wofford College Yearbook
High Pointer serves as editor of the 1966 Bohemian published by the Publications Board of Wofford College in Spartanburg South Carolina. He contributed as a photographer for the school paper and annual while a member of Pi Kappa Phi Circle K Glee Club ROTC Band and other campus activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wofford College
Spartanburg
S. C
John
Wofford
Pi Kappa Phi
Circle K
Insurance Exchange Officers Installed
The High Point Insurance Exchange elected and installed new officers at a Marguerite's Restaurant meeting Greensboro Mayor David Schenck officiated. Officers include Dewey Corn as president Bob Rankin as vice president Barong Gy as treasurer Je an Cridle baugh Jr as director and treasurer of the NC Association of Insurance Agents. The speaker urged civic publicity to boost independent agents and noted legislative changes and inflation in claims. Guests included Charles Mendenhall Rufus Y. McAden Rufus Y. McAden Jr John King and Bruce Campbell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Insurance Exc
Greensboro
David Schenck
North Carolina Assn. of
High Point Insurance Exchange
Offi
Marguerite’s
Restaur
Dewey Corn
Bob Rankin
Adnoee Barong Gy
Gean
Cam Cridlebaugh Jr
North Carolina Assn. of Insurance Agents
Lic
Pulic
Schenck
State Association
Charles Mendenhall
Rufus Y. McAden
Rufus Y. McAden Jr
John King
Bruce Campbell
Jamestown Valuation At $35 Million For 1964 Tax Year
Guilford County Tax Department reports Jamestown Township valued at 35,397,447 for 1964 tax purposes. Real estate totals 26,732,275 and personal property 8,665,172. Adjustments after hearings may trim the overall Guilford County valuation from about 1,165,989,107 to around 1,161,000,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guiliford County
Jamestown Township
H. A. Wood
Guilford County
Wood
High Point Township
High Point
Greensboro
Guilford
North Carolina Cities See Varying Building Permit Totals
A 1964 comparative report shows Asheville and Gastonia surpassing High Point in building permits while Charlotte leads with 44.8 million. Greensboro and Raleigh also post strong totals, with Winston-Salem and Asheville climbing in ranking and High Point remaining toward the middle of the list despite growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tee Li
Furniture City
Asheville
Gastonia
High Point
Charlotte Winston - Salem
Durham Greensboro
North Carolina
Charlotte
Berat Paapar
Greensboro
Raleigh
Winston-Salem
Thon
1963 city totals reported for North Carolina towns
The report lists 1963 totals with High Point at 10.9975 million, Wilson 8.5018 million, Rocky Mount and Salisbury around 3 million, and a national aggregate of 7.3867 million for the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Wilson
Rocky Mount
Borg
Salisbury
Youth Hit By Car Injures Boy In City Crash
A 16 year old boy was hit by a car at E Green Drive and S Main Street and injured. The vehicle was driven by Joe B Hardee of E Russell Avenue. Damage listed at 45 dollars. Police report notes the youth was okay at the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe B. Hardee
E. Russell Avenue
Seeencase
Ae & Ok Tie
E. Green Drive
S. Main Street
William H. Phillips
Hilton Court
Still unsettled Magic Block showdown near High Point
High Point officials debate disposition of the so called Magic Block in the East Central Urban Renewal Project. City Council members expect action at the January 22 meeting with bids from High Point College disputed for $254 000. Majority favor holding to a $377 000 appraisal while some seek more or less. Some discuss using part for a civic center complex pending legal questions on title and stipulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forrest
Enterprise
High Point
Virgil Carrick
Redevelopment Commission
Carrick
Magic
High
Hamilton
Commerce
Wrenn
East Central
High Point College
College
Three Men Face Murder Trials In Superior Court
In High Point Superior Court three men go on trial next week. Waverly O Harshaw 41 faces murder charges in the poisoning death of his wife Sara Frances Harshaw 47. Marvin Junior Westmoreland 50 is charged in the pistol slaying of his wife Cora Mae Westmoreland 39. Elijah Little 17 is charged in a fatal Aug. 7 shooting involving his brother Arthur Little 23. Judge Robert M Gambill presides over Guilford County term High Point division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior
Waverly O. Harshaw
Short Street
Sara Frances Harshaw
Harshaw
O. H. Leak
Clarence Valet
High Point Memorial Hospital
Marvin Junior Westmoreland
S. Elm Street
Cora Mae Westmoreland
Land
Westmoreland
Tol
Elijah Little
Cedar Mreet
Arthur Little
Robert M. Gambill
Guilford County
Braica to Direct Heart Fund Drive in High Point
Benny Braica will lead the 1965 Heart Fund drive for the High Point division of the North Carolina and American Heart Associations. He will appoint area leaders to oversee public health education professional information heart research community service and public information as part of the yearly fundraising effort. Braica, a former aviation cadet at High Point College and veteran of 32 combat missions in the Eighth Air Force, is active in local groups and real estate. He and his family live at 125 Lindale Drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Heart Assn
Benny Braica
Robert D. McCall
North Carolina and
American Heart Assn
Heart Fund
Heart Fund Coation
Ty Service
Public Informaato
New York City
Braica
High Point
High Point College
Eighth Air Force
Furnitureland Kiwanis
Chamber of Commerce
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Red Cross Gallon Club
March of Dimes
Christmas ‘Cheer Fund
National Conference of Christians and Jews
Lindale Drive
SRFA Plans Two Key Events At January Market
Members of the Southern Retail Furniture Association will attend the January Furniture Market with an All-Industry Breakfast featuring E Milton Cohen and a fast paced education program on New Merchandising Dimensions in Profit making. The events run Tuesday breakfast and Wednesday evening through Thursday, with top officials predicting strong attendance and renewed optimism for 1965.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Retail Furniture Assn
SRFA
E. Milton Cohen
Uniontown
Lee
High Point
Southern Furniture Exposition
Wrenn Street
Cohen
Mr. Dinkelspiel
National Furniture Review
Dinkelspiel
National Retail Furniture Assn
H. T
Duke” Williams
Reidsville
Furni Shop
Mart
Charles Gutsell
Gite Rem Sac Tees
Iron Building
Local Pastors Join Winter Care School Classes
Two Guilford area pastors participate in the first winter class of the School of Pastoral Care at North Carolina Baptist Hospital Winston-Salem. Rev. J William Orders of Crestwood Presbyterian High Point and Rev. J Huber Dixon of Central Baptist Oak Ridge study patient counseling on wards under hospital chaplains supervision. The class runs January 4 to February 12. Orders is son of J W Orders Sr Morganton and previously served at Memorial Presbyterian Greensboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guilford
School of Pastoral Care
North Carolina Baptist Hospital
Winston-Salem
J. William Orders
Crestwood Presbyterian Church
High Point
J. Huber Dixon
Central Baptist Church
Oak Ridge
Orders
J. W. Orders Sr
Morganton
Memorial Presbyterian Church
Greensboro
Shopping Center Plans OK'd on N Main Street Site
City planning commission approved first phase of K Mart Plaza including a department store supermarket and auto service in a 100000 square foot complex on N Main Street part of a 70 acre tract owned by James Kirkwood Jr The project with 48 apartment units would precede a later expansion and is contingent on City Council approval and mid February building permits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Main Street
K-Mart Plaza
K-Mart
Depoor Orf
W. Fairfield
Uwharrie
A. C. Jones
A. L. Hornbarrier
Ing Ae
Robin 'Hood Road
Woodview Street
Road
Slight Relief From Cold Seen
The weatherman at Friendship Airport says the High Point area will see a bit warmer and fair weather tonight and tomorrow. Overnight low around 30 with daytime highs near 56 degrees, a modest improvement over today’s forecast of 50 degrees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Friendship
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J. B. Gibson Jr
Robert Rankin
Randal Shelton
Elmer Horton
High Pointer
Wofford Paper
Insurance Exchange
Jamestown
High Point Trails
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