High Point Furniture Market Forecasts Record 1956 Growth
Furniture manufacturers at the 62nd semi annual home furnishings market in High Point report strong orders with no slowdown in 1956. Snow last week kept buyers away, but anticipated better weather could push second week business above average, signaling a peak in peace time history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Marks
Enterprise
High Point
Exposition Building
Charlie
Mack Warren
Associated Press
Enterprise Newsroom
RESO
Teacets
Cas
Onivighs
When God Forgives He Forgets and Renews
C. E. R. reflects on Jeremiah 31 34 and the idea that God forgives and remembers no more. He argues that divine forgiveness reveals God as Father filled with mercy and love, erasing past sins through penitence and Christ’s sacrifice, offering salvation to all.
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Jeremiah
God
Israel
Judah
Jehovah
Heavenly Father
Jesus
Via Dolorosa
Calvary
High Point features and political rumor mingle in local weeknotes
In Greensboro Wachovia may shift Bland Worley to head a Greensboro operation starting March 1 with J Roscoe Adams slated to replace him in High Point. State politics center on O Arthur Kirkman a possible bid for lieutenant governor while Gov Hodges faces national cabinet speculation. Local toast to newlyweds Lucy Heilig and Charles Froelich with a 467 guest breakfast at Emerywood.
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Bland W. Worley
Wachovia
Greensboro
Worley
High Point
J. Roscoe Adams
Bland
Greensburgher
O. Arthur Kirkman
Guilford
Sen
Kirkman
State Cancer Society
Luther Hodges
Lucy Heilig
Charles Froelich
Emerywood Country Club
Remembering Dr Riley Brown and early High Point life
In a personal reminiscence, JACK FIELD recalls Dr. Riley Brown, his death by a Richmond and Danville train circa 1892 near High Point Main St station, and the Brown family's property and local figures. He also notes neighborhood sights, the old Bowman Gray house, early fire equipment, and city growth from hand drawn ladders to motorized pumpers.
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W. T. Saunders
Riley Brown
W. High St
Bowman Gray
Tomlinson
J. R. Brown
Dalton St. Bridge
Brown and Matton Drug Store
George A. Matton
Willowbrook St
Richmond and
Danville
Dr. Brown
Main St
John Riley
Carson
Frank
Empire Plaid Mills
Harris
J. W
Brown
W. W. Idol and Co
J. Riley
High Point Trunk Co
Greensboro
Wysong and
Miles
Carson Brown
Brown's
W. Green St
W. Frank Brown
Mother Brown
Elks Club
Hamilton St
At &. Green
Benciui
Gene Horney
Calaboose
Hood Bank
Harry Hoffman
Harry
Washington Notes Reflect Nightlife and Political Patter
A Washington roundup sketches the mood at a State Department ribbing of John Foster Dulles and J. Edgar Hoover. Sen. Leverett Saltonstall trips on ice on his steps. Mohammed Ali greets his newborn son at George Washington Hospital during a reception. Kefauver and others narrate in-flight chatter as a hotel purse theft unfolds and Sen. Stuart Symington’s congressional car draws attention.
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Sen
Leverett
Ken Solon
Dana
Bassador
Justice Douglas
Mohammed Ali
George Washington Hospital
New York
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South
Piedmont Carolina
David
Shakespeare
Humanity
Tee Aa As
Walter Miller
Wesley Memorial Church
Jack Horner
Mr. Miller
Roger Bell
BE. Green St. Baptist Church
Bell
Franklin Marsh
Marsh
Richard H. Ames
Dr. Ames
Ames
High Point Enterprise
A. Rawley Ser
Ewes
R. B. Terry
Eeeeeeree
Parrinson, JR
Agenveee Sovertioing
Fei B. Loflin
Masa Ats Sa
BY Jack Field
Paul Harvey
Chicago
Cy Cum
Mings
Morgan
Washington News Notebook
Dulles
J. Edgar Hoover
Brinks
Kefauver
Ig Ry
Connecticut Ave
Stuart Symington
D-Mo
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