State Jaycee Leader Will Visit Here
The state president of the Junior Chamber of Commerce will visit the local Jaycees Thursday night as part of a “Return the Favor” effort. Al Harrison of Tabor City, editor of the Tabor City Tribune, will speak during the event. Harrison, elected at the June Asheville convention, is UNC North Carolina graduate active in Civitan and the Ta bor City Merchants Association. He hails from Spencer and was a charter Jaycee, later serving as local president.
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Junior Chamber of Commerce
High Point
Gene Marsh
Jaycees
al Harrison
Tabor City
Harrison
Spencer
The
Dow Jones Averages Snapshot and Trading Totals
At noon the Dow Jones averages show Industrials at 632.33, Rails at 166.15, and Stocks index near 12.97 with several measures of volume reported. The table reflects mixed performance across sectors and trading activity for the period ending 12 noon.
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Becie & Co
Sais
Br Suilinies A S Ss
Market rally lifts steel stocks in late session
New York trading mixed with steel shares leading gains as Kennecott and Bethlehem Steel rise while Amex and Dow components ease. Pacific Telephone climbs on split proposal. United Aircraft and General Motors advance amid sector-wide gains and profit taking across the list.
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New York
Kennecott
U.S
Pacific Telephone
General Time
Texas Instrutement
General Tire
Bache & Co
American Can Co
Allied Chemical & Dye
Adams-Millis Corp
American Tobacco Co
the Borden Co
Bethlehem Steel
Burlington Mills
Chrysler Corp
New York Central RR
Cone Mills Corp
Carolina Light & Power
Douglas Aircraft
DuPont de Nemours
Dow Chemical
Eastern Airlines
Consolidated Edison
Eastman Kodak
Cotton futures rise and fall on opening
New York AP reports cotton futures opened 20 cents per bale higher to end 10 cents lower today amid early trading.
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NEW York
Board To Study Two Requests For Lot Variances
The city board of adjustment will meet tomorrow to discuss two variance requests. Taylor Kennerly seeks a sideyard variance on a corner Asheboro Newlin lot for a 35 foot house on a 50 foot lot with one foot eight inch variance. Mrs L E Tinsley requests 475 feet variances on Adams Street and Tipton Street lots to build two duplexes.
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City Board of Adjustment
Horace Haworth
Taylor Kennerly
Asheboro
Newlin
L. E. Tinsley
Adams Street
Tipton Street
Tinsley
Steam Still Smashed In Davidson
Two Ashe County men are to stand trial for running a steam type liquor still in Muddy Creek Davidson County. The still was located and smashed by federal and state officers Monday night. Jimmy Wingler 17 and Bennie A Dillars 21, both of Glendale Springs, were arraigned before U S Commissioner.
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Thomasville
Ashe County
Muddy Creek
Davidson County
Jimmy Wingler
Bennie A. Dillars
Glendale Springs
U. S. Commis
Fire Causes Casualties At Hotel. Tourists Frighten Leave In Nightwear
A hotel fire killed several and injured many as 21 American tourists were feared dead or missing, along with two Canadians and one Dutch citizen. Dutch guide Peter Boick repeatedly reentered the building to guide guests to safety and perished. Guests fled in nightclothes leaving money and passports behind as authorities began identifying seven recovered bodies.
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Ene
Peter Boick
Officials seize liquor operation in Lexington raid
Commissioner C Boyce Sink in Lexington Bond was set at $500. Officers of the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax Division and the Alcohol Board of Control seized 15 220 gallon fermenter boxes, 2 200 gallons of mash, 87 gallons of finished white liquor, a 100 gallon boiler, a 1940 pickup truck and a steam type still.
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Sioner C. Boyce
Lexington
Bond
Alcohol and Tobacco Tax Division
Alcohol Board of Control
County Budget Proposals Seek Tax Shifts for 1959 60
Budget figures show general fund and departmental tax rates for the new year, with notable increases in school funds and debt service. The plan bases the budget on a $710 million valuation, adds a half revaluation fund, and includes a 5 percent county salary adjustment amid federal aid changes and vocational center funding in Jamestown.
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Jamestown
Weatherly
Newman Named Tax Supervisor Candidate for High Point Office
William C. Newman 44 of Oak Ridge will be recommended for the assist ant tax supervisor post in charge of the High Point office. County commissioners to consider the nomination at their July 6 meeting. Newman is a former Smith Douglas office manager and district manager with three years in the Air Force. He attended Pleasant Garden High School and UNC Extension Division courses.
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William C. Newman
Oak Ridge
High Point
Board of
County Commissioners
Herb Wood
Newman
Smith- Douglas Company
Pleasant Garden High School
University of North Carolina Extension Division
Smith-Douglas
Air Force
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Technicolor
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Wighway
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Pacific Isles
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France Nuyen
Ray Walston
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George Macreany
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