Jaycee Paper Drive Today Across City
The High Point Junior Chamber of Commerce conducts a paper drive today urging residents in both old and new city limits to place old newspapers magazines and other paper beside the curb before 1 30 p m Trucks will collect the paper this afternoon The drive coincides with Fire Prevention Week and Jaycees note that piled paper magazines and books can pose fire hazards Scrap paper should be tied in packages for easier handling.
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High Point
Voter Registration Drive Aims at 5000 New Registrants
Nearly 400 voters have registered in a drive across the Negro community sponsored by CORE and the NAACP. The effort began last week with a goal of 5,000 new registrants. Stations operate 4 to 9 30 p.m. at Washington Terrace Park and later at the Mary Bethune YWCA on Fourth Street. CORE spokesman says they hope to register every citizen.
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Congress of Racial Equality
The
National Assn. For
Colored People
Washington Terrace Park
Mary Bethune Ywca
Fourth Street
CORE
Garment Plant Organized Here
North State Apparel Inc will begin woven sportswear production at 2315 Kivett Dr in a new plant. Initial staff 35 to 40, doubling in four to six months. Incorporators are S. O. Clapp of Thomasville Bert Raff of Charlotte and H T Short of High Point. Short, a 36 year garment veteran, to manage plant.
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North State Apparel Inc
North State
S. O. Clapp
Thomasville
Bert Raff
Charlotte
H. T. Short
High Point
Clapp
Ma-Ro Hosiery& Co
Wrenn Hosiery Co
Raff
New York City
Minnie Inez Trogdon
Ashehoro
Woodrow Ave
High Point Overall
Wood and Thomas buy U S Korboard plant at High Point
Elliott S. Wood and Tilman B. Thomas acquire the former U S Korboard Co. site on Old Trinity Road. They plan a steel‑framed renovation to create about 65 000 square feet of space, add a second floor, and launch Woodmark Originals Inc. with Wood as president and Thomas as executive vice president.
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William R. Henderson
High Point Chamber of Commerce
US. Korboard Co
Old Trinity Road
Elliott S. Wood
Tilman B. Thomas
Heritage
Surratt Street
Wood
Thomas
Henderson
High Point
Woodmark Originals Inc
New South Motor Inn
Bill Hylton Realty Firm Moves Into New Building
Bill Hylton Inc a local realty firm moves into a new two story 4000 square foot office in the Hylton Building at 685 N Main St at the corner of N Main and Westwood next to Perpetual Savings and Loan. The building designed by Norman Zimmerman features a precast concrete and charcoal brick exterior with a white concrete frame and a carpeted conference room. The opening includes occupants like Lester Beall Jr and Evelyn Smith with Pilot Life Insurance Co the second floor. Formal opening and open house are planned.
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Bill Hylton Inc
Hylton
N. Main St
N. Main and
Westwood
Perpetual Savings and Loan Assn
Bill Hylton
Main Street
High Point Board of Realtors
State Assn. of Real Estate Boards
First Presbyterian Church
High Point
High Point High School
High Point College
Norman Zimmerman
Lester Beall Jr
Evelyn Smith
Smith Insurance Agency
Pilot Life Insurance Co
Pilot Combination Division
T. H. Worth
Local TV Station on Air Monday in High Point and Winston
WGHP TV Channel 3 North Carolina announced Saturday it will go on the air Monday around ? pm from Sheraton Hotel High Point with studios in Wins ton Salem. The debut program Meet Channel 8 will introduce air personalities and executives and preview ABC and Channel 3 programs. Charlie Harville will be sports director and emcee. Regular schedule includes Outer Limits Wagon Train Breaking Point and Thriller with news weather sports at 11. Transmitter tower near Sophia Randolph County caused a brief delay. managers include Hassett Tucker Derrick Hoke and news chief Barber Jr. Sign on starts 7 20 am Tuesday with a full day of local and network shows from ABC.
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Wghp-Tv
North Carolina
James W
Priceliie
Sheraton Hotel
High Point
Wtob Radio
Winston-Salem
Channel 8
American Broadcasting Co
Channel 3
Charlie Harville
South
Coan
Sophia
Randolph County
A. E
Buzz) Hassett
J. Nathan Tucker
E. Leo Derrick Jr
James H. Hoke
Fred Barber Jr
Wsoc-Tv
Charlotte
ABC Network
Combat
Ben Casey
ABC
American Broadcasting Company
Jerry Lewis
Chuck Connors
Jimmy Dean
Pastoral Care Talk Planned by IMC Speaker Dr Richard Knox Young
Dr Richard Knox Young guest speaker at Industrial Management Club monthly meeting to discuss Understanding Inter Personal Relationships. He directs Pastoral Care at North Carolina Baptist Hospital and Bowman Gray School, associate professor at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary, Wake Forest graduate, and author. The dinner at the YMCA starts 6 30 p m with Roxboro native married to Mary Frances Vickers and three children.
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Richard Knox Young
Industrial Management Club
Young
North Carolina Baptist Hospital
Bowman Gray School of Medicine
Roxboro
Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary
Wake Forest College
Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
Illinois State Hospital
Elgin
Northern Council For
Southwide Baptist Hospital
Citizen Awards Winners Listed
Fred Swartzberg of United Appeal lists commercial firms and employee groups qualifying for the Outstanding Citizenship award. Firms meet fair share quotas of 9 dollars per employee for retail, 15 for wholesale, 20 for financial firms. groups qualify if average gift is 9.75 dollars or more. Corporate honorees include High Point Bank & Trust Co and Coca Cola Bottling Co among others. Swartzberg asks teams to finish contacts by Tuesday noon at the Sky Room, Southern Furniture Exposition Building. Section chairs: Wade Melanis and Frank Lambeth.
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Fred Swartzberg
United Appeal
High Point Bank & Trust Co
North Carolina National Bank
Piedmont Savings & Loan
Atlantic Savings & Loan
Neill Pontiac, Tobias
George T. Wood & Sons
Duke Power Co
Jones & Peacock
Southern General
Idel- Green Realtors
Beeson Hardware
Colonial
Swartzberg
Southern Furniture Exposition
Wade Melanis
Frank Lambeth
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Jaycee
Negro Drive
U.S
Southern Railway
Dick Swaira
Hylton Building
Art Richardson
Highway 109
Chair City
Billy Ray Hunt
Rt. 2
Memorial Park Drive
Hunt
H. L. Austin
Grady Childress
Lexington Avenue
Childress
Austin
Greg Venable
Mary Amos
Chamber of Commerce
N. Main Street
Joseph Cox
H. L. Kanter
E. C. Smoak
Dick Swatm
IMC
Space Rolla, N. D
APJ
Bulova Watch Co
Renault
Ozzie
Citizen
Woodcoe
Floral Garden Cemetery
Taylor Simpson
High Point Enterprise
Coca Cola Bottling Co
Perkinson’s
W. E. Linthicum & Sons
WMFR
Alderman
O. E. Kearns and
Rose Furniture
N. Main
Winston Rd
Candytuft
Canterbury Bells
Sweet William
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