Art Exhibit Opens Sunday at High Point Arts Council
An exhibit by Jack Lenor Larsen opens this Sunday in the High Point Arts Council Building for October. An open house is slated for Oct 26. Larsen, noted for fabric design, created the first printed velvet upholstery fabrics and produced early jet airline fabrics for Pan American. He has won multiple design and craft awards, studied at Washington and Cranbrook, and led the fabric design department at Philadelphia College of Art from 1961 to 1963. The show coincides with the fall furniture market in High Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Lenor Larsen
High Point
Arts Council
Larsen
Pan American World Airways
American Institute of Architects
Seattle
Wash
Univesity of Washington
Woman Charged With Concealing Store Property
Frances Ann McNeil, year old resident of S yearold E. Commerce Avenue, charged with wrongful concealment after allegedly placing food under clothing at Big Bear Store on E. Green Drive and attempting to leave. Other Thursday arrests include assault with deadly weapon for A. J. McCraw and a concealed weapon case involving William Clifton Andrews, 27. Police also logged two drink machine vandalisms, a tape player theft, and a missing pocketbook from Davis-Martin Inc. on N Main Street.
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E. Commerce Avenue
Frances Ann McNeil
Big Bear
E. Green Drive
Elm Street
A. J. McCraw
Vera Wall
William” Clifton Andrews
Aubry Bowman
Trindale Drive
Aredale
Davis-Martin Inc
N. Main Street
SFMA Study Returns Highlights From Page 1-B
Officials report a two month backlog for furniture plants at current production rates. August output is 9.6 percent higher than a year ago and 11.0 percent above July. First eight months show a 13.8 percent year over year rise. August payrolls up 6.7 percent from last year and 2 percent from July. Employee payments for January to August rise 13.6 percent versus 1968.
Blaze Extinguished in Bur ton Street Residence by 10-4 VFD
A fire at a residence on Burton Street about four miles outside the city limits was put out Thursday by the 10-4 Volunteer Fire Dept. Occupant Arnold Moss escaped uninjured. Firemen arrived as flames breached the roof. damages were confined to the attic and roof with water damage elsewhere. Cause listed as undetermined. Alarm logged at 3 30 p.m.
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Burton Street
Arnold Moss
WE Is Awarded Army Contract For Radar Equipment
The Army awarded Western Electric Co. an 8.8627 million dollar contract for radar gear. About 6.1 million of output will be produced at the Greensboro North Carolina plant with the remainder coming from WE's New Jersey and California facilities.
Jamestown Elementary PTA Opens Year With Meet the Teachers
Jamestown Elementary School introduced faculty for the year at the first PTA meeting during an open house. Principal Olin Jackson led the event, with Max Cooke of the High Point YMCA outlining a new youth program and a preschool fun and fitness program for ages 4 and 5. PTA approved a $1,900 budget including $800 for classroom equipment.
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Jamestown
Olin Jackson
Max Cooke
High Point Ymca
PTA
Missionary message urges laity to spread faith outside church
Brooks urged Christians to let lay members lead outreach beyond church walls and into daily life at workplaces and shops. A Friday convention panel on lay roles included Lem Long and Georgia McRae, with Dr. Henry Sink and Dr. F. George Shipman also speaking. Youth Day is set for Saturday and Associate Bishop Walls will close the conference Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lem Long
Georgia McRae
Susie Mersey
Frank Strong
T. L. Smith
W. J. Walls
Frank R. Brown
Hood Seminary
Salisbury
Train collision leads to investigation and funeral plans
An incident involving a train and a woman attempting to flee occurred with engineer Thomas Ray Gilbert, 65, of Greensboro. Police had not filed charges early today. The deceased, Mrs. Kemp, born in Carroll County Virginia, was an employee of Silver Bait Hosiery Co. Survivors include husband William A. Kemp, daughter Nancy Crotts, father Rufus Crotts, sisters Edna Tilley Ruby King and Mrs. James Tate, and brother Thomas W. Crofts. The body is at Moody Funeral Home in Mt Airy with arrangements incomplete.
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Thomas Ray Gilbert
Kensington Drive
Greensboro
Mrs. Kemp
Carroll County
Rufus and
Linny Crotts
Silver Bait Hosiery Co
William A. Kemp
Nancy Crotts
Rufus Crotts
Cana
Edna Tilley
Mt. Airy
Ruby King
James Tate
Thomas W. Crofts
Moody Funeral Home
ME Airy
Robbery attempt ends with two arrests near Fields store
Police found an abandoned pickup linked to an attempted hold-up. Keeling was traced on Colonial Motor Lines property and captured in a private vehicle. Douglas was arrested around 6 pm and held by midnight. Fields was treated and released from High Point Memorial Hospital with no money taken.
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Fields
Keeling
Colonial Motor Lines
Motor Net
Brown
High Point Memorial Hospital
Legal Notice and Public Auction In High Point NC
A series of legal notices outlines bid proposals for uniforms for the Police Department due by 9:30 am on November 3 1969, including bid bonds. It also covers bids for sale and removal of a city structure by the Redevelopment Commission with bids opened November 10 1947 and sale to the highest bidder. Notices include dissolution of Welborn Cleaner Products Company and a public auction of land in High Point to the highest bidder with details of location and terms.
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High Point
Council
City County
N.C
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
N. C
Les
High Pointy
Rght
Redevelopment Commission OF
Redevelopment Commission of High Paint
North Carolina
E.st
Fima
Commission
Wotke
State OF North Carolina
County OF Guilford
ST. Paul Mercury Insurance Company
C. C. Kohlheyer
Kohlheyer
Adams-Millis
Europel, Inc
Superior Court
Guilford County
Esther G. Sharp
Superior
Womble
Carlyle, Sandridge & Rice
Winston Salem
Welborn Cleaner Products Company, Inc
Jenote W. Bivens
Homer G. Bivens
Welborn Cleaner Products Company
Welborn Cleaner& Products Company, Inc
P. Jennie W. Bivens
High Paint
High Polint
Boulevard Avenue
Elm Street
High’ Point
Wne
Robert D, Davis
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Cranbrook Academy of Art
Michigan
Philadelphia College of Art
Jock Lorsen
S. J. Leggett Jr
Granby Street
Trinity Avenue
Prospect
Lincoln Esso
Army
Eparf To
Jamestown School
Brooks
Henry H. Sink
Washington
School of the Prophets
F. George Shipman
Livingstone College
Grocer
Douglas
Robert D. Gavis
Yar Harold R. Cheek
R. McMullan
J. W. Clontz
Squid Main Street
TOF. Vy
Gert
Rent
Huffman
N. Hamilton & Montlieu
Rhonda Bost
St. Bernard & Poodle
Tecer
P. O
Woulaike
Exsiwoog Park
Andy
Lininit
Eastchester Dr
Mets
Thames Edison
Ight Company
Oldboy
Jake
Harris
C.C. Hughes
Dallas Furniture
Paul’ Newton
Bax
Sophia
Ungerwoce
JR Rert
W. Green
Simmons
Robert Beeson
Call Branson Holland
B. B. Moore
Ed Hoffman
Dayle Moore
Larry Proctor
Rickert Co
A& E
James Mitchell
EPAIR
Raynor
Paint & Aluminum CO
Malin
Archdale
Harvell
William Cash
Cali
J. J. White
Colt
George Stanley
M. M. Morgan
Septic
ED Smiths
Office & & Plant
A. L. Reagan
Archdale School
F. Washington
W. A Seawell Jr
Olden Triangle
Cail
Maxie Harrison
Steele
Council St
Lindsay St
Greensboro Bu
APTS
Ren
Broad
Maple St
Ee Wice
South Malm St
Mendenhall-Moore Realtors
Church’ Ave
Paillies St
Ph. Resata
Oskwood St
Seddington Rd
Rogm House
Robbins
Jake Harri
Tate
Vail
Mount Pl
Tolated
MSICH
Wilit
Fairview
Martin
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Idol
Bathan English
Lane
Colonial
Carey
Mobile Sohome
Rio Tor
Dows Frost
Albertson-Auction Co
Atlantic Ins
Realty
Randolph County Co
Main St. Winston-Salem
Alter
W.green
W. Russell
Dallas
E. Washington
Horton Rea
Washington —_ Arms
Matherits
J. Eneis
Venable Arms
N. Wrens
Oxford House
Village Square
Dunrovin Manor
Rosewood
Colonial Court
Wilue
Arts
Grimes
Atlantic Ins. & Realty
Parmarker
George
Mariette
Carolina
Son Engligh
Due
Craven-Johnson-Pollock
Grace St
Bis
Greensboro Rd
Richardson
N. Hamilton St
English Rd
S. Main
Washington St
New Celting
Lgnis
Hayden Pl
Tryon
Ingleside
Oakwood Ct
Lindsay
Aph Forest Park
Barker
Grant
Oakwood Cr
Oak St
Forsyth Rd
Spring Valley
Oneka
Rivett Dr
Smith Deal
Main
Traditional Realty, Inc
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Gashead
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Rey
Albertson Rd
Deep River
Eastchester
E. Grimes
Church St
Hayden FI
Church Ave
Farman
Hayden Pi
Mangum & Main
Saing
Gatewood
Thor
Wrenn
Saat
Sige S
Wrenn and & Grimes
Tutinka
Mendenhall-Moore Realtors Church
Avs
Wallace Mobile Ct
Frank's Trader Court
Old
Thomasville Rd
Male
Stu
Reesell
Approx
Hong. H
Commercial
Wrenn St
Commerciel
Cy An
Smithdeal Realtors
Main St
Ny Main
High Point Bank
Biysiding
Wright & Co., Realtors
City
Thomasviie
Randolph County
Earl Pridoun
Es Ok St
Allen Jay
TF St
Mairi
Lloyd Garner
Emerson Heights
Oakview Estates
Beverly Hills Dr
Acres Rand
Green St
Chatham
Farily
Carolina Ave
KEY Realty
N. Mal
Haurt
Jeanette Brown
Esses
Bob Wall
M. P. Watson
Wrightenberry
Qusuas, Mendenhall “Moore
ASTOR
Wiltshire
College Village
Eastgate
East Lexington Avenue
Wiltshire Street
Wiltshire Community
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