Market Climb Mixed In Quiet Early Trading on March 5 1958
Oils rose while demand slackened and steels gained on inventory reports. Major stocks such as U S Steel Bethlehem Republic, Kennecott and Anaconda edged higher. some like Curtiss-Wright and Chesapeake & Ohio fell. Press average held at 162.20 as ex-dividends trimmed gains. cotton futures and a Bache & Co listing followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steel
Bethlehem
Republic
Lukens
Amerada
Texas Co
Sinclair
Kennecott
Boeing
United Aircraft
Curtiss-Wright
Chesapeake & Ohio
General Controls
General Motors
Chrysler
Lorilard
Paramount
Goodrich
International Telephone
Northern Pacific
Bache & Co
American Can Co
Allied Chemical & Dye
Dow Jones Averages and Market Figures
The article presents Dow Jones averages with industrials and utilities stocks listed. It notes figures furnished by Bache & Co and shows volume data including large totals such as 870,000 and 2,010,000 for the trading session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bache & Co
Civitans Plan State Awards Night And Banquet
High Point Civitan members met at Furniture City Motel Restaurant to plan a March 28 ladies night banquet where top Civitan of the year and Good Citizenship awards will be presented. The event will honor local Civitan and citywide recipients, with sales awardees from the fruit cake drive recognized. A $50 donation to the Red Shield Boys Club Baseball Team, matched by Twilight Civitan Club, was approved. January attendance averaged 67.
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High Point Civitans
Furniture City
Civitan
Civitans
Red Shield
Twilight Civitan Club
Clarence Wagner
Jury Selected In Wetzel Trial
SANFORD NC jurors were chosen for the second murder trial of Frank Edward Wetzel, charged with fatally shooting a North Carolina highway patrolman after stopping a motorist. Two alternates remain. about 60 jurors heard the case after a larger venire was exhausted. The defense and prosecution faced resistance to the death penalty as moral objections and ties to Patrolman J. T. Brown influenced seating. Wetzel has already been sentenced to life for a prior patrolman killing.
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Sanford
N.C
Frank Edward Wetzel
Wetzel
North Carolina
George Fountain
J. T. Brown
W. L. Reece
New York
Jane Brown
Tain
Wes Case
Lloyd Johnson
Geneva
N.Y
Domestic Relations Court
Ed K. Washington
Allen
Washington
Curtis
Billy Ray Booe
Clara Cox
Long Street
Long
Haworth
Troy Washington McGhee
Woodbine Street
Who Sold Girl Liquor Casts Shadow On Guilford Court
A Guilford Municipal Court jury weighed whether Bennie Allen 42 of Leonards Street sold a half gallon of white lightning to a 13 year old girl. The case tied to a 1956 record and involves a prohibition charge with warrants questioned earlier.
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Leonard Street
Bennie Allen
J. A. Rousseau
Allen
William Vaden
Guilford Superior Court
Guard Reduction Fought by NC Leaders
North Carolina adjutant general Capus Waynick says congressional delegates fight Pentagon pressures to cut National Guard strength. He told the Wilmington Rotary Club that maintaining a trained militia under the governor is essential to Americanism.
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National Guard
Wilmington
N.C
North Carolina
Capus Waynick
Pentagon
Waynick
Hodges backs reciprocal trade despite impact
North Carolina Governor Hodges urged extending the nations trade agreements for five years saying reciprocal trade is needed though it hurts some and helps others. He noted Tobacco Associates supports boosting exports and discussed port authority reforms and a new executive director, D Leon Williams, with duties beginning March 15. He planned to tour the Research Triangle's planned research center project between Raleigh Durham and Chapel Hill.
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Raleigh
Hodges
Tobacco Associates
State Ports Authority
Authority
Raleigh, Durham
Chapel Hill
Roses Thrive In Springfield Greenhouses
More than five million roses are grown in the greenhouses of Springfield Ohio highlighting the region’s large floriculture industry and local agricultural scale.
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Springfield
Ohio
Ten Uncontested Divorces Granted in Municipal Court
Judge Byron Haworth signed orders granting absolute divorces to ten couples after two years of legal separation. Plaintiffs listed first include John H. and Mamie Bennett Mitchell, W T and Ethel Modlin Deaton, Kenneth Davis and Fannie Johnson Edwards, Troy Eugene and Genevieve Anderson Boone, Lucy and Flanery Smith, Thurman and Peggy P. Horney, Martha and Floyd Burchfield, Eva V Burgin and Theodore W Burgin, T G and Ruth Everharts, and Louie A Jr and Mary Jane Handy Wright.
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Ders
John H
Mamie Bennett Mitchell
W. T
Ethel Modlin
Deaton
Kenneth Davis
Fannie Johnson Edwards
Troy Eugene
Genevieve Anderson
Boone
Lucy
Flanery
Frank) Smith
Thurman
Peggy P. Horney
Martha
Floyd Burchfield
Eva V
Theodore W. Burgin
T. G
Ruth Everharts
Louie A. Jr
Mary Jane Handy Wright
Mission Circle Gatherings At Local Churches This Week
Missionary Circle No. 7 of St ISSsionary Circl AME Zion Church meets Thursday at 8 p.m. at Mrs. Lillie Mae Massey’s home 106 North St. Circle 2 of Emmanuel Baptist meets Thursday at 7 30 p.m. at 1210 Leonard St. DIES IN NEW YORK Mrs Beadie Eccles formerly of High Point died Saturday in New York. She is survived by two grandchildren Inez Boger Hargraves of Brooklyn and Dellie L Boger of Atlanta. Funeral service Thursday at 3 30 p.m. from St Mark Methodist Church with Rev J J Patterson. Burial in Greenhill Cemetery.
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Missionary Circle No
Stissionary
Ee Ame Zion Church
Lillie Mae Massey
North St
Emmanuel Baptist Church
Leonard St
New York
Beadie Eccles
High Point
Inez Boger Hargraves
Brooklyn
N. Y
Dellie L. Boger
Moreen Oe
Atlanta, Ga
St. Mark Methodist Church
J. J. Patterson
Hoover Funeral Home
Greenhill Cemetery
Notable Guests On Jackson Hotel Registers
Poncha Springs records reveal famous overnight visitors at the Jackson Hotel including Frank and Jesse James Susan B Anthony and Alexander Graham Bell reflecting the towns historic guest list and its place in frontier and early American innovation lore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poncha Springs
Jackson Hotel
Frank and
Jesse James
Susan B. Anthony
Alexander Graham Bell
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High Point Enterprise
Pepsi Cola
Proctor, & Gamble
Reynolds Tobacco Republic Steel Sears
Cade Ube
Jy. Eeeeeeeeeeree
Southern Rwy
J. P. Stevens Co
American Tel. & Tel
the Texas Co
Union Carbide & Carbon
United Aircraft Corp
Westinghouse Electric Co
U. S. Steel AY
Youngstown Sheet & Tube
F. W. Woolworth Co
Dow-Jones
Civitans State Awards
Johnson
Lee County
Gilbert E. Marsh
Vine Street
Cecil
Office Equipment CO
S. Main ST
Warner’s Transfer & Storage No
W. High
East Russell ST
Davis Patrol & Detective Agency
DAVIS
Daema
Ick
Moore
Ward ST
TEL
Byron Haworth
Colored ‘News
Tobias
Leeward
West Washington St
Dr. Guild
Green Mountain
Acadia Lodge
A. F
A. M
J. D. McCcrery
John F. Wilson
Carraway
W. Wae
C. DeWitt Holton
C. DeWitt Holton Furniture Co
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