Europe Far East Influence New Offerings On Market
European and Far Eastern themes influence the Southern Furniture Exposition with new colors, woods, and designs. Italian Provincial styles compete with Early American and contemporary pieces as manufacturers unveil lighting, accessories, and bedroom groups from Kent-Coffey, Serta, Broyhill, and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Far East
Kungsholm
Broyhill Furniture Industries
Cherry Heywood-Wikefield
Criterion
Selig Manufacturing Co
Serta Associates
Kent- Coffey Manufacturing Co
Ramseur Furniture Co
Sedgefield
Prosperity Dealer A Market Veteran Reflects on High Point
D. H. Hamm Sr. recalls 48 years of High Point Southern market attendance start in Prosperity South Carolina. He and his two sons operate Hamm's store, with Hamm Jr. as president of the Southern Retail Furniture Association. He notes market growth and plans to stay through Thursday with family companions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. H. Hamm Sr
High Point
Ham
Prosperity
S.C
W. Broad Street
Hamm
D. H. Hamm Jr
J. Walter Hamm
Newberry
Southern Retail Furniture Association
D. H. Hamm
Prayer for TODAY through storms and steady bearing
A devotional prayer asking God to guide the speaker through the wide world and rough seas. It asks for courage to head into adversity, steady hands on the wheel, and faith to keep full steam ahead with calm resolve. Signed by James W. Kennedy, rector, The Church of the Ascension, New York City.
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Christ
James W. Kennedy
Church of the Ascension
Man Sentenced Under Nighttime Work Release Plan
Thomas M. Isom, 44, of Green Street, became Munic ipal Court’s first offender under the Work Release Plan. He pleaded guilty to drunk driving and two license revocation counts, receiving eight months at Sandy Ridge Camp with daily drives to High Point for work at Queen Carving Inc, plus four months on the roads suspended on payment of a $100 fine and court costs. Isom was arrested May 21 at Lake and Asheboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas M. Isom
Green Street
Isom
Sandy Ridge Camp
High Point
Queen Carving Inc
Sandy Ridge
Lake and
Asheboro
Thomasville C Of C Takes No Action On P O Site
Thomasville Chamber of Commerce directors postponed action on recommended post office sites. James Grimes named Fisher Ferry and W Main streets as options. The board planned to host Frank Melton from the U S Chamber of Commerce for a 4 30 p m meeting at the public library.
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Thomasville
Action Committee of
The
Chamber
Public
Capital Airlines Pullout OK says Martin
Capital Airlines plans to suspend service to North Carolina except Asheville prompting approval from J T Martin chairman of the High Point Greensboro Airport Authority The move would permit another trunk line to enter the region and reallocate routes to Piedmont Airlines while Capital seeks relief from its propeller age restrictions.
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Capital
North Carolina
J. T. Martin
High Point-Greensboro
Asheville
Martin
High Point- Greensboro
David H. Baker
Baker
Civil Aeronautics Board
Buffalo
N. Y
New Orleans
High Point
Greensboro
Winston-Salem
Charlotte
Raleigh-Durham
Piedmont Airlines
Norfolk - To
Hickory
Winston - Salem
Rocky Mount
Elizabeth City
High Point Faces Budget Strain From City Annexation
City budget chief Harold Cheek signals a July finish on the 1960 61 budget estimate and notes the annexation adds 14 000 residents and 20 square miles. Revenue gains from annexation may cover only basic services, not capital improvements, with a tax rate of 1 20 under pressure to finance a large bond program and utility upgrades.
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Harold Cheek
Iity
Cheek
City Lake Park
Two Allen Jay youths held on perjury warrants
Benny R. Chaney and Bobby Ray Beeson both 18 were arrested on perjury warrants in the larceny case of Chaney who allegedly stole two fender skirts from J. R. Arrington’s car. They are held on $500 bonds pending municipal court hearings with possible transfer to Superior Court if probable cause is found.
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Allen Jay
Benny R. Chaney
Bobby Ray Beeson
Route 4
High Point
Chaney
J. R. Arrington
Hamptonville
Marsh Furniture Co
Kearns Street
Beeson
Carrick
Superior Court
Byron Haworth
Complainant Pays After Losing His Shirt in Court
Jimmy Collins of Tank Street failed to prove a larceny claim against Herbert Bizzell of Tank Street for a shirt and travers valued at 4.10. Municipal Court Judge Byron Haworth ruled the charge frivolous and ordered Collins to pay court costs, releasing Bizzell. Collins posted a 50 compliance bond to cover costs by July 8.
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Jimmy Collins
Tank Street
Collins
Herbert Bizzell
Bizzell
Travers
Byron Haworth
Haworth
Second Suspect Tied to Bottoms-Fise Trucking Theft
Police linked Ervin Oldham to receiving stolen property in a $2000 truck yard theft at Bottoms-Fise Trucking Co. Ronald Summerlin faces formal charges and remains in jail on a $2500 bond for stealing a television set a typewriter and tires. Oldham’s bond is set at $500 with a Municipal Court appearance tomorrow. Also jailed on a $50 bond is Bryant Bennett for a $20 worthless check to W T Grant Co dated May 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bottoms-Fise Trucking Co
Ervin M. Oldham
Boulevard
Ronald M. Summerlin
Summerlin
Oldham
Bryant B. Bennett
Route 2
Thomasville
W. T. Grant Co
House Movers Hit by Moving Structure In Detroit
In Detroit AP report, Richard Siewertsen was riding atop a moving house to clear wires. He jumped off the trailer and tried to jump back but missed. Five tons of trailer and house ran over his foot and he was hospitalized with a skin split on the sole.
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Detroit
Richard Siewertsen
Siewertsen
House Moving Company
Cons Raid Clothesline, Are Nabbed
Two inmates escapees from a road gang near Sedgefield Inn were captured two hours later in town. Police identified them as James Caldwell of Winston Salem and John Austin of Hillsboro Route 3. They wore prison uniforms and stolen clothes. They were arrested on Brockett Street after a girl notified police.
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Sedgefield Inn
James Caldwell
Winston- Salem
John Austin
Route 3
Hillsboro
Brockett Street
Clyde Hoover
Piedmont Weather Nudges Toward Warmth This Week
Temperatures rise from 59 tonight to 62 degrees with highs near 86 today and 89 tomorrow in the Piedmont. The Friend ship weatherman forecasts fair and moderately warm conditions with increasing humidity and a chance of scattered showers and thundershowers by late Thursday. A cooler spell may arrive before the weekend.
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Piedmont
Friendship
Pattern of Integration Requests Varies Across North Carolina
A report shows no clear pattern in requests by Negro students to attend white schools in North Carolina. High Point and Chapel Hill lead with 13 and 12 applications respectively, while Chapel Hill already admitted three at first grade and rejected nine for junior high.
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North Carolina
High Point
Chapel Hill
University Town
Monday
Enterprise
Tar Heel
Jury Trial Slated In Riot Case
Charles Leonard of Beamon Street has a September term Municipal Court jury trial on charges of assault with a deadly weapon from the June 16 Washington Terrace Park riot. He posted $200 bond and was released pending trial. The riot involved about 200 to 300 people and 20 High Point officers.
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Charles Leonard
Beamon Street
Washington Terrace Park
Leonard
K. W. Hall
Robert Gooden
Lefty
0. H. Leak
Frank Bright
Chauncy Simms
Simms
Parks and Recreation Department
High Point
Town House Opens Motel In Hickory
Ray Chambers of High Point announced the opening of the second Town House Motel in downtown Hickory with 53 units to serve furniture buyers during the summer market. The $50,000 investment mirrors the High Point site and includes two decks, air conditioning, television and phones in every room, plus off street parking. An adjoining restaurant is planned for July 5 and manager Tom Murray, recently moved from Fayetteville, will oversee operations.
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Ray Chambers
High Point
Hickory
Chambers
High Point Town House
Tom Murray
Fayetteville
Installation sermon for Rev. L L Macon at Friendship College
The Rev. F R Mason will preach the installation sermon Sunday at 11 a m for the Rev L L Macon who recently received his Doctor of Divinity degree from Friendship College.
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F. R. Mason
L. L. Macon
Friendship College
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Archdale-Trinity Lions Club
Guil Rand
Hazel H. Clodfelter
Bill Barnes
David Allman
Lions Clubs
David Cox
Tyndale China
Lee Kennedy and Associates
Otto Gerdau Co
Globe Furniture Co
Founders Furniture Inc
Maxwell Royal
Co. Inc
C of C
P.O
Capital Airlines
Pvo
U. S
Albert Beitel
Washington
Beitel
Claude E. Reitzel Jr
Stanley W. Jones
Pentagon
Reitzel
Col. Reitzel
C. E. Reitzel Sr
Lindsay St
Adjutant General
High Point Enterprise
R. D. Johnson
L. R. Pendry
Ed Hunt
Marsh
Arrington
Hunt
Friend
Via
Man
Greenstoro
Durham
Raleigh
Winston Salem
Havelock
Wayne County
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