Traffic Was Here Visitors To Market In High Point
Visitors to the summer Southern Furniture Market Center in High Point toured showroom spaces on 46 acres and bought for fall. Buyers came mainly from North Carolina, South Carolina and Virginia as dealers reported good business in the first half of the year. A notable display featured European tapestries by Wara Intercontinental Co led by Mrs. Frank Hunsacker of High Point, offering machine produced copies of old masters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Hawkins
High Point
Robert Gruenberg
Southern Furniture Market Center
North Carolina
South Carolina
Virginia
Gruenberg
Southern Furniture Market
Southern
Frank Hunsacker
France
Belgium
East Germany
Italy
West Germany
Hunsucker
Wara Intercontinental Co
Dressing Up Pictures From Medieval Times Adorn Homes
Southern Furniture Market Center reports growing demand for framed items and accessories such as pictures tapestries lamps clocks and rugs. Displays previously scattered in the High Point area are now concentrated on multiple floors including Wrens Street Commerce Street and Green Drive Wing with a long waiting list.
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Southern Furniture Market Center
High Point
Wrens Street
Green Drive
Commerce Street
Theft Of 2500 Stolen Car Found At Oak Hollow Lake
High Point police investigated multiple reports including a $2500 cash theft, a beating of Patricia Copley, and the recovery of a 1971 car from Oak Hollow Lake. A fisherman spotted a car antenna, a rescue crew retrieved the vehicle, and owners and suspects were identified in separate thefts, assaults, and gambling arrests.
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Oak Hollow Lake
High Point Police
John Pfefferkorn
Rt. 2
Apex
Westchester Key Apts
Patricia Copley
N. Main Street
Ms. Copley
Stable Club
Westchester Drive
High Point Rescue Squad
Death by own action ruled in Schute death
High Point architect Leon A. Schute 47 of 801 E. Parkway Ave died Friday from a shotgun wound near the new municipal stadium. Found slumped against a tree with a .12 gauge barrel to the abdomen, the death was ruled death by own action. Survivors include his wife, three daughters, two grandchildren, and his Perrysburg, Ohio parents. Graveside rites will be private.
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High Point
Leon A. Schute
E. Parkway Ave
Municipal Stadium
School Park Drive
Shadybrook Elementary School
Shute High Point
School Park
Eugene Terrell
Schute
High Point Bank and Trust Co
N. Main Street
High Point Ywca
Gatewood Avenue
Hamilton Street
High Point Memorial Hospital
Mim Hufford Schute
Ben R
Sandy) Lacy
Richmond, Va
Mary Gail Schute
Washington, D.C
Jo Ann Schute
Chapel Hill
Clarence’ Schute
Perrysburg
Ohio
Funds Use Considered By Board
Guilford County commissioners will weigh an agreement with the City of High Point to use Community Development funds for the High Point Kindergarten for the Handicap. The plan, to be read at 9 am at the courthouse, follows High Point Disability being established as a Guilford agency under the Mental Health Dept. Daylor Green will present the measure. Also on the agenda are an advisory recreation board status report by Commissioner Richard Maxwell, rezoning requests, a zoning code revision, and six public hearings on paving projects.
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Greensboro
Guilford County Board of Commissioners
City of
High Point
Guilford County
Mental Health Dept
Daylor Green
Kendall Center For
Richard Maxwell
Schools Post Candidate Says Return To Basics
Dr. Ben Currin, 39, Rocky Mount superintendent, runs for State Supt. of Public Instruction on a return to basics platform. He critiques open classrooms and state education bureaucracy, urging reading focus and phonetics, and calls for curriculum changes and staff action to reverse South Carolina–style declines in national standings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee
State Office of Education
Craig Phillips
Currin
Phillips
North Carolina
Guilford County Tax Dept closes 1975 levy with strong collection
The Guilford County Tax Department closed the 1975 tax collection period on June 30 reporting 99.17 percent of the levy collected. Tax Supervisor C R Brooks said the department gathered $30,784,994.60 of a $31,041,112.04 levy, leaving $296,117.44 due. Including discounts and interest, total collections for 1975-76 reached $32,058,492.91, exceeding the $31.0 levy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
Guilford County
CR. Brooks
Applicants For State Jobs Exceeding Need
More than 40 000 people apply for state employment each year with roughly one job for every seven applicants. State turnover yields about 6 000 vacancies annually, though higher pay posts and teaching positions blur these figures. The State Personnel Division in Raleigh processes applicants. agencies hire locally, and a data bank aids future vacancies and retention efforts.
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Bill Noblitt
Raleigh
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Christopher Lee
Camp Pioneer
Ollie Strickland
James Bowman
Ort Richardson
High Point Enterprise
Carres Avenue
High Pont
Mail Pave Son
Tye Tie
Carrer Ani
Assocatec Press
High Bont
ACT of Maren
Desiers and
Mign Pont
Ing 14
Carter Ward Gritthith Company
National Advertising Representa
William Elmer Young
Oxford Place
JR. Thompson
Guilford Avenue
Lilton Williamson
Rt. 1
Trindty
Columbia Food Market
Centennial Street
Jeanette Walker
E. Green Drive
Joseph Allen Price
Woodmount Road
Jamestown
Westwood Avenue
Wrenn Street
Ted Proctor
Richardson Street
Roy Johnson
Cliffside Drive
Fred Allen Burke
Barbee Street
Arthur Bracy
Underhill Street
Henry Edward
Jeffries
Marion Drive
Walter Dunlap
Lamb Street
Bobbie Joyce McDuffie
Camden Avenue
Jackie Cardwell
Sherman Road
James Edward Gladden
Daniel Brooks
Apts
Leon Schute
Ben Currin
Brooks
al Boyles
Dovies
Bayles
Herb Carter
Department of Corrections
General Assembly
Carter
Westchester Mall
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