From Banking to Publishing in Glenville West Virginia
Robert Arnold and Stan Meserell left top posts at large banks and magazines to buy The Glenville Democrat in Glenville. They oversee a two person operation, focus on local news and development, and plan to raise issues to spur community action. They praise local ties and aim to grow readership despite a steep learning curve.
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Michael Gerrard
Glenville
W.va
Robert Arnold
Stan Meserell
New York
Arnold
Meseroll
Highland Park
N.J
Sports Afield
Manhattan
National City Bank of New York
Democrat
Arnolds
Meserolls
Glenville State College
Nashville
Tenn
New York Bank
West Virginia
Mescroll
Big Increase Is Expected in U. S. Plant Expansions
A Commerce Department and SEC survey shows U S business plans to spend about 88.9 billion on new plant and equipment in 1972, up 9.1 percent, the strongest gain since 1969. President Nixon backs tax credits and modernization as key growth drivers.
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U. S
Commerce Department
Securities and Exchange Commission
Nixon
Market Dips as Averages Slide on Profit Taking
The Associated Press average of 60 stocks closed Friday at 332.0, up 6 from the prior week while the Dow Jones Industrial Average finished at 906.68, down 3.69 for the week. Analysts attributed the declines to profit taking across markets.
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Associated Press
Dow Jones
Recovery Of Tar Heel Economy In '71 Cited
Charlotte economists Alfred G. Smith III and Donald H. Snyder credit 1971 72 as a period of marked revival for North Carolina. The NCNB Trendicator hit 121.9 in November as personal income rose to 1.50 billion and retail sales topped 1.21 billion in October, with strong gains in textiles apparel furniture and tobacco. Unemployment stayed at 3.6 percent in November amid a growing labor force.
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Charlotte
North Carolina
North Carolina National Bank
Alfred G. Smith
Donald H. Snyder
Tar Heel
NCNB
Stock Quotations From The Associated Press
Quotation prices from NASD around 1 pm Thursday show representative interdealer figures and exclude markup, markdown, or commission. Interdealer markets adjust throughout the day.
12 Week Course For Small Business Managers In Greensboro
University of North Carolina Greensboro offers a 12 week course for small business managers from Feb 10 to May 4. Classes are Thursdays 7 to 10 pm in the Alumni House Horseshoe Room. Co sponsored by the UNC Greensboro School of Business and Economics and the Extension Division. Dr Arthur L Svenson and Dr Joseph Bryson coordinate the program. The course aims to give a totals view of business operations to managers in small firms and larger enterprises.
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Piedmont Triad
University of North Carolina At Greensboro
Alumnae House
University
School of Business and Economics
Arthur L. Svenson
UNCG
Joseph Bryson
Svenson
Dowdle to speak at Piedmont NA of Accountants meeting
John Dowdle treasurer of R J Reynolds Industries will headline the January Piedmont Chapter meeting of the National Association of Accountants. Dowdle a UNC and Georgetown University graduate has held multiple Reynolds tax and treasurer roles and once served on the N C Tax Study Commission. The gathering is set for the Top of the Martin High Point on Thursday. Speech for the Executive course at UNCG offered spring semester co sponsored by UNCG Extension Division and Drama and Speech will run Feb 7 to April 24 Mondays 7 30 to 9 30 pm in Taylor Building room 12 enrollment limited to 25. Dr Herman Middleton will teach the course designed to improve oral communication.
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John Dowdle
R. J. Reynolds Industries
Piedmont
National Association of Accountants
Martin High Point
University of North Carolina At Greensboro
Uncg Extension Division
Department of Drama and Speech
Taylor
Extension Division
Herman Middleton
Uncg Department of Drama and
New Owner Takes Control of Carver Enterprises and City Cab
Haywood Kearns becomes sole owner of Carver Enterprises a High Point corporation after purchasing all stock of City Cab Company once Ebony Cab Company. Roger Reddick remains vice president Harmon Associates Greensboro handles accounting. Driver Association led by Alyess Oglesby aims to keep cabs on the road.
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Haywood Kearns
Trinity
Carver Enterprises
High Point Corporation
City Cab Company
Ebony Cab Company
Kearns
Roger Reddick
Harmon Associates of
Greensboro
Alyess Oglesby
Price Dip at The Englander Company Cuts Twin Mattress Prices
The Englander Company division of United States Bedding in St Paul cuts prices on all twin sized mattresses and box springs in its 1972 national line while keeping full size bed prices steady. President Robert Serbin says the shift aligns bedding costs with consumer perception as queen and king sizes rise.
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Englander Company
United States Bedding Co
St. Paul
Robert Serbin
Serbia
North Carolina Natural Gas Corp Declares Dividend and Re elects Officers
The North Carolina Natural Gas Corp board declared a cents per share dividend payable March 15 to stockholders of record March 1. The dividend is the second of the current fiscal year. Directors re elected Frank Barragan Jr. as president and kept officers including John T. Bartlett as vice president Howard L. Ford as vice president treasurer Arthur P. Gwann Jr as vice president operations William G. Hill as vice president sales Donald W. McCoy as secretary general counsel Cecil C. Dew as assistant treasurer and Mrs. Charles Clark as assistant secretary.
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Board of Directors
North Carolina Natural Gas Corp
Frank Barragan Jr
John T. Bartlett
Howard L. Ford
Arthur P. Gwann, Jr
William G. Hill
Donald W. McCoy
Cecil C. Dew
Charles Clark
Myers Reappointed Burlington Chair to Head Payroll Savings Panel
Charles F. Myers Jr. of Burlington Industries Greensboro is reappointed to the U S Industrial Payroll Savings Committee by Treasury Secretary John B Connally to lead the textile industry on a nationwide drive enrolling 2.3 million employees in the Payroll Savings Plan for U S Savings Bonds. Myers’ career with Burlington spans from 1947 through becoming CEO in 1962 and chairman in 1968.
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Charles F. Myers Jr
Burlington Industries, Inc
Greensboro
U. S. Industrial Payroll Savings Committee
Secretary of the Treasury
John B. Connally
Textile
U. S
George Clark Wins MVA Trophy At Bermuda Conference
George Clark of High Point NC, district agent for North Carolina New England Life, received the agency Most Valuable Associate Trophy at the Bermuda Princess Hotel banquet during the annual meeting and financial conference. Archie Carroll notes the award honors overall performance including sales volume and client financial service. This marks Clark’s eighth win in ten years.
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George Clark
Cla
High Point
North Carolina
New England Life
Princess Hotel
Bermuda
Archie Carroll
Carroll-Harris
General Agents
Clark
Womens Lib Begins at Home in Family Careers
A woman chooses family life as a career while her partner questions roles. The piece urges discussions at home and mentions Integon’s varied insurance products as a possible context for change.
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Integon
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United Car
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University of South Carolina
Georgetown University
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R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company
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N. C. Tax Study Commission
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Olds
Cadillac
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