Furniture Market Outlook and Trade Notes
The semi annual exodus to the Chicago market begins with airlines booked solid to Chicago and Eastern adding a flight for furniture men. Observers project mixed summer markets with price stability overall and many plans for price adjustments as inventories tighten. The piece covers market chatter, building progress, CPA meetings, and industry studies, with notes on North Carolina construction, Lenoir furniture pricing, and the Oil Heat Council leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Airlines
Eastern
National Association of Furniture Manufacturers
John Snow
Grand Rapids
High Point
Furniture Exposition Building
Wrenn Street
Leo Heer
Electric Watch
Two Tar Heels Die In Wreck At Savannah
In pre-dawn crash on U.S. 17 near Savannah two North Carolinians Archie Phillips 26 and Hugh Campbell died. John A. Varnum was hospitalized in critical condition. Driver B J Craig 45 of Ashville Ohio suffered only shock as investigators say the car crossed the highway center and crashed with a northbound truck.
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Savannah
U.S. 17
Chatham County
Thomas J. Mahoney
Archie Phillips
Hugh C. Campbell
Reds
N.C
John A. Varnum
Memorial Hospital
Phillips
Campbell
Clarence
B. W. Fields
Tar Heel Soldier Killed In Army Truck Crash Near Fort Campbell
One North Carolina soldier died and another was injured in a fatal Army truck crash near Fort Campbell Kentucky. The deceased is Sp 3 C Ernest J McNeill 28 son of Mrs Martha McNeill of Lumberton NC. Injured Pvt Julius W Clemmons 18 brother of Barbara Ann Clemmons of Rt 1 Tabor City NC. Both served in the 101st Airborne Division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FT. Campbell
North Carolina
Here
Ernest J. McNeill
Martha McNeill
Lumberton
N.C
Pvt
Julius W. Clemmons
Barbara Ann Clemmons
Rt. 1
Tabor City
101St Airborne Division
High Pointer Craven elected VP of Realtors Institute
June 15 Chapel Hill Craven of High Point elected vice president of the student body of the Realtors Institute at the University of North Carolina. He will serve 1957 58 with Herman Yoos of Charlotte named president. Sixty seven realtors attended the institute for final exams guided by 11 professors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chapel Hill
Harold Craven
High Point
Realtors Institute
University of North
Caro Craven
Herman Yoos
Charlotte
Craven
Real Esate
Sign on clock at Jefferson Davis Junior High
In North Little Rock Arkansas a classroom clock at Jefferson Davis Junior High reads Time will pass. Will you? reflecting a motivational message to students amid school life.
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North Little Rock
Ark
Jefferson Davis Junior High School
Hyenas Classified Within Cat Family Despite Doglike Look
Despite a doglike appearance hyenas do not belong to the tribe of dogs. They are intermediate between dogs and cats and are actually included in the cat family.
Salesmen Named By Silvercraft
James D. Boyd of Eaton Place High Point appointed sales representative for North Carolina and South Carolina for Silver Craft Furniture Co. Norman H. Silver secretary treasurer announces Boyd will attend the Silver Craft space in the South Building during the summer market Morton Janney of Norfolk named as sales representative for Silver Craft in Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James D. Boyd
Eaton Place
High Point
North Carolina
South Carolina
Silver Craft Furniture Co
Norman H. Silver
Boyd
South
Morton Janney
Norfolk
Silver Craft
Virginia
Ottawa approves pay raises amid local dispute
In Lima Ohio a dispute arose as Ottawa City Council approved raises for city workers including a $25 raise for the superintendent of the sewer system, despite objections over tapping Ottawa’s treasury.
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Lima
Ohio
Ottawa
Bonds Drop Again To Set New Low
New York reports a broad decline across corporate and government bonds, with the 30 and 40 year Treasuries leading losses. The 3% issues fall to 94 24 32 bid yielding 3.54 percent while 3s at 90 8 32 yield 3.50 percent. Victory 2s dip to 87 16 32 bid as market remains thin with weekly par value trading at 21.28 million.
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New York
Treasury
Ae Pn
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Joe Brown
Perkinson Jewelers
Hamilton Company
CPA
Meet
Worth D. Bowman
D. Tom Blue
Myrtle Beach
Otis W. Blackwell
State Farm
Blackwell
Miami Beach
Fla
Federal Reserve Bank
Durham
Gastonia
Rocky Mount
Winston-Salem
Asheville
Greensboro
Raya Salisbury
Wilson
Seidman & Seidman
Lenoir
James T. B
Broyhill Furniture Factories
Heads Oil Council
W. E. Morrow
Conover Chair Co. In
Conover
Tar Heel
Spivey
P. O. Box
Occidental Life
Portland Cement
Ohie State Life
American & Burd Mills
Ccssees
American Hospital
Penn
American Trust Company
One Fruit Co Common
Penn Fruit Co
Piasone
Permutit Co
Arnold Stone Company
A. J. Bayless Vereueeee Veneer
Racheiah
Beneficial Corp
River Coseee
Benefici Standara ‘Life
Cose
Black Panther Company
Sehield Bantam
Security
Butler's Ne Com
Brush Bergiain
Oy Smith
Cannon Milk
Cape Fear Wood Press
Carolina Casualty Inc
Carolina PF & L
Standard Fruit
Carolina Bales Corp
Carolina Tel & Teah
Sterling Investment
Carolina Central Tel Co
Chacnam
Colonial
Colonial Stores
Weere Commercial National Bank
Ee Commonwealth Life of Ky Gas
Pta Cone Mills
Tie ME Coc Ceciscass Copeland
Domestic Finance Corp
Travelers
Donneley RR
Bons
le Diesel Furniture Ra
UN Natl Bank
Motm Electronic Acet
Erwin Mills, Inc
Farrington Mfg Co
US Life Insurance
Eevee Pood Mart
Wachovia Bank & Trom
Watson Brothers Transport
Parisikar Corporation
Carolina Garfincke
Garfincke
Weat Point Mie
Origes
Guilford National Bank
Guit
P. H. Kn Groep
Home Inc
Compont
Houston
Hyeon Mfg Co
Inter-Mountain
Byn
Canada
Irvine Tras
Am Wey
B & Co
Jefferson Standard
Steel
Placone
Kelloggs Company
National Life
Lithium Corp of
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Ae Mag Wei Manon Gute
Eeeational
Industrials
J. Sturgis May & CO
Silvercraft
Paul Owen
C.la
N. Main St
the Prudemial Esbrance Company OF America
Meewel Mednewrence
Home Office
Newark
New Jersey
Investment Bankers
New York Stock Exchange
Joan L. Thomas
Representative
Hayworth Circle
N. C
Tel
Evans Pharmacy
New England
George D. Davis, C.L.A
George P. Clark
N. Main
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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