Showroom Building Near Completion in Thomasville
THOMASVILLE The new showroom building for the B. F. Huntley division of Thomasville Furniture Industries should be finished within 30 days and ready for the October market. John Erwin Ramsey and Associates of Salisbury will arrange interior decorations after construction. The two floor space includes 25 000 square feet plus a dining room, kitchen, photography area, and group meeting space adjacent to the current showroom on E Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville Showroom
E. Main Street
Fred Beukema
Thomasville Furniture Industries
Huntley Division
Winston - Salem
Designers Discuss NC State School Set At Exposition Luncheon
A luncheon meeting to discuss North Carolina State College School of Design is scheduled during the summer furniture market. It will be July 10 in the Sky Room of the Wrenn Street Wing at the Southern Furniture Exposition Building with Henry Foscue James T. Ryan and Dean Henry L. Kamphoefner among the planning participants. The event targets furniture manufacturers and Furniture Designers Assn. members to cover furniture design the School of Design and its new Department of Product Design.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
School of Design
North Carolina State College
Wrenn Street
Southern Furniture Exposition
Henry Foscue
The
Furniture Foundation
James T. Ryan
Southern Furniture Manufacturers Assn
Henry L. Kamphoefner
Furniture Designers Assn
County backs High Point reservoir project cooperation
Guilford County commissioners pledged full cooperation with the City of High Point on a proposed reservoir and lake along the city’s northern boundary. The resolution notes a portion would fall outside city limits thus under county jurisdiction, aiding likely increases in federal grant funding for open area land development. The board confirmed the promise carries no County financial commitment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guilford County
High Point
County Board of Commissioners
Knox Walker
County Board
Old Marlboro Reunion Planned for July at Marlboro Meeting House
A reunion for teachers and alumni of Marlboro School Randolph County will be held on the third Sunday in July at 2 p.m. at Marlboro Friends Meeting House. Attendees from 1892 to 1935 are welcome. school closed in 1935 after consolidation with New Market School. Bring refreshments. Contact Mrs. Althea Farlow Brown to reach former teachers including Aseneth Johnson Esther Hussey Victoria Brown and Charles K. White.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marlboro School
Randolph County
Marlboro
Sunday Mass Schedule at Christ the King Church
Christ the King Catholic Church on Kivett Drive will offer Sunday masses at 8 a.m. and 11 a.m. during July and August. A special mass is set for 8 a.m. on July 4.
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Christ the King Catholic Church
Kivett Drive
Man Rescues Drowning Nephew At High Rock Lake
Nine children swam at a Linwood area and a six year old vanished. Jack E. Hensley of High Point used back pressure arm lift artificial respiration learned from a Red Cross publication to revive the boy at High Rock Lake. A physician confirmed the revival and the child was later moved to High Point Memorial Hospital for three days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack E. Hensley
High Point Red Cross
Robert B. Rankin
Western Electric Co
Greensboro
High Pointer Hensley
Robert Earl Kerkendall
High Rock Lake
N. C
Lexington
Hensley
High Point Memorial Hospital
Linwood
Mart Dates In Chicago Announced
The winter International Home Furnishings Market in Chicago will run January 7 to 12, 1963, with five year anchor dates for January and June markets. Future weeks will begin Monday and end Saturday, as approved by Frank Whiting and W O Ollman. The Greater Chicago Hotel Association will help arrange accommodations. 1963 dates are Jan 7–12 and June 17–22. 1964 Jan 6–11 and June 15–20. 1965 Jan 4–9 and June 21–26. 1966 Jan 3–8 and June 20–25. 1967 Jan 2–7 and June 19–24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Frank Whiting
American Furniture Mart
W. O. Ollman
Merchandise Mart
Whiting and Ollman
Greater Chicago
Assa
Weekend Weather Outlook for High Point Area
The weekend will bring fair to partly cloudy skies with warm temperatures in High Point. Highs near 88 degrees, lows around 60 tonight, and no rain expected Sunday. Monday should stay warm and clear with similar conditions.
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High Point
Mercury
Fireworks Display At Emerywood Club Fourth Celebrations
A July 4 program at Emerywood Country Club features a full day of activities. Beginning with a 6:30 p.m. picnic and buffet, the day includes tennis doubles at 10 a.m., free style pool races at 2 p.m., pool games like dive for pennies and water polo, and golf flag tournaments and putting contests. The fireworks conclude the day after dark following the evening meals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerywood Country Club
Collision on Locke Street involving two drivers clarified
Police corrected initial reports in the 100 block of Locke Street collision. Dorothy Jarrett Dickey of Chestnut Street and Ruby Lee Sherron of Clyde Street were involved. Sherron’s car rolled into Dickey’s, not the reverse as earlier stated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Locke Street
Dorothy Jarrett Dickey
Chestnut Street
Ruby Lee Sherron
Clyde Street
Sherron
Dickey
Public Service Ad Credits Note Cooperation
A public service notice credits cooperation with the Advertising Council and newspaper Advertising Executives Association as sponsors or collaborators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Advertising Council and
Newspaper Advertising Executives Association
Two Shootings Leave Three Men Wounded
James Sturdevant surrendered after two shootings within 30 minutes left three men injured on Bynum and Langford streets. Walter McCray, 42, was shot in the thigh during a dispute over a woman. Sturdevant said he shot himself by mistake. Alfred Brockman, 32, was shot in the abdomen and groin, taken to surgery. Edward Miller was implicated but not found for questioning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Sturdevant
Sturdevant
Walter McCray
McCray
Bynum Street
Num Street
Leonard Street
Sturdivant
High Point Memorial Hospital
Alfred Brockman
Langford Street
Edward Miller
Church Begins State Meet Here Today
The 44th annual state convention of the Church of God of Prophecy opens in High Point at the state tabernacle on July 48. About 3,000 delegates from 100 North Carolina churches and officials from other states attend five days of sermons, district calls, youth camp activities, and special programs led by Bishops Wilson Lowman Griffith Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of God of Prophecy
Old Greensboro Rd
High Point
North Carolina
G. A. Wilson
Beverly Minter
Doris Ashworth
J. W. Knight
Fayetteville
W. M. Lowman
E. H. Griffith
Edward L. Jones
Cleveland, Tenn
Wilson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Old Marlboro Reunion
High Point Enterprise
Robert Kerkendall
Jack Hensley
Red Cross
Russell Taggert
Western Electric
National Red Cross
USO
USO Tn United Fund
Your
Community Chest
Marker Assn
J. D. Lowman
Assembly
Eddie Padilla
Billy Murray
Stedman
Mack Donahue
Ray’s
Watch Shop
Washington ST. Watch & Clock
East Washington Street
East Washington
Washington and Main
Wachovia Bank & Trust Company
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Federal Reserve System
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