Market Persists Despite Snow as Buyers Attend High Point
Despite wintry weather and icy roads, the 1965 Southern furniture market in High Point draws buyers and steady activity. Attendees from South Carolina and Georgia buy to replace stock while others plan longer market stays. Firms report better Tuesday than Monday, with color and style emphasis and growing reliance on factory guidance.
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High Point Area
High Point
National Upholstery Inc
Continental Furniture Co
Silvercraft Furniture Co
Dallas, Inc
Carsons of
Globe Furniture Co
North Carolina
Roy B. Culler Jr
National Upholstery
Alan Detweiler
Rhett Ball
Clarendon Industries
Dallas
Dick Stout
Crestwood
Carson’s
South Carolina
Georgia
Jack Rochelle
Agen
Monay
Rochelle
Culler
Police Probe Link In Bank Robberies
Greensboro police study a possible link between yesterday’s First Citizens Bank robbery on High Point Road and unsolved county robberies over the past three months. Robber Noel Dennis Atkins shot himself after the heist ending with $11,299 recovered at a Van Wert Street home.
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Greensboro
First Citizens Bank
High Point Road
Noel Dennis Atkins
Atkins
van Wert
Carol Cockerham
Summerfield
Bessemer Avenue
Brake Put On Rush To Hand Over Fringe Zoning Rights
High Point city councilmen moved to delay surrender of zoning authority to the county after a planning commission meeting. They will review options and continue discussion in upcoming sessions as they weigh implications for local control and development.
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Brake
Rush
High Point
City Planning Commission
Guilford County
Davidson
Forsyth
Randolph
Guilford
Kivett Drive
I-85
County Planning Board
High Point Chamber of Commerce
George Covington
Planning Commission
NCNB posts new earnings high and deposits rise
North Carolina National Bank reports 1964 net operating earnings of 5.36 million dollars up 8.5 percent with earnings per share at 2.35. Deposits total 673.1 million, up 11.6 percent, while capital funds reach 53.38 million and loans top 378.3 million.
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North Carolina National Bank
J. Ed Pleasants
High Point
NCNB
North Carolina National
Ae Banker
Pleasants
Reporter's Car Involved In Accident
High Point reporter escaped serious injury when his car was struck by a van type truck owned by W I Spaugh and Son Inc on W Green Drive. Marvin Burts received minor bruises as his auto collided with the truck driven by William Haywood Johnson Jr. Johnson cited for unsafe movement. Damage totaled about 5250. Johnson to appear in High Point Municipal Court February 17.
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High Point Enterprise
W. Green
W. I. Spaugh and Son Inc
Marvin Burts
Sherman Road
William Haywood Johnson Jr
Leonard Street
Johnson
Burts
High Point
Prayer for TIQDAY
A devotional fragment prays to God the Father confessing feeble human effort to do right and wandering attention when praying, seeking divine mercy and guidance.
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Heaven and Earth
BBB Group Seeks More Support Here
The BBB committee in Piedmont Savings and Loan room discusses expanding BBB services locally and opening a regular office in the city. They plan public messaging through news media and note Greensboro as the current direct line area. Attendees include W B Lee C W Patterson Paul W Schenck Jes L Weill Jr James L Williams and Julius C Smith III with guest Strupe coe.
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Piedmont Savings and Loan Assa
Eapperiing
Greensboro
BBB
W. B. Lee
C. W. Patterson
High Point
Paul W. Schenck
Jes L. Weill Jr
James L. Williams
Julius C. Smith III
Strupe Coe
Viet Pees
Hole Caves In On Boy Ditch Hideout in Alabama
In Cottondale Alabama 16 year old Charles Lewis Jr dug a ditch hideout near his home. Companions heard his screams Tuesday and rushed to the hole finding it caved in. Coroner reports details pending further inquiry.
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Cottondale
Ala
Charles Lewis Jr
Lewis
Expert to discuss bonding procedures for officials
An expert from the Vera Foundation will address High Point court officials tomorrow at 2 p m in the Civil Courtroom City-County Building. Roger Baron the foundation's field coordinator will brief Municipal Superior and Domestic Relations Court clerks and police on bail bond procedures. Baron joins at Municipal Court Judge Byron Haworth's invitation following a National Association of Municipal Judges meeting in California. The foundation led the Manhattan bail bond experiment allowing some arrestees to be released without posting bail.
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High Point
Roger Baron
Vera Foundation, Inc
Superior Court
Baron
Byron Haworth
National Assn. of
Warm-Up Snow Disposal Weather Update
The area is expected to warm slightly today and tomorrow with a Friendship weatherman forecast. Thursday brings partly cloudy skies and little temperature change with a high near 45 degrees. Friday looks cloudy and warmer with unsettled conditions lingering.
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Friendship Weatherman
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