Campaign Captains Boosting Appeal
The United Appeal will cancel its report meeting this week due to the furniture market but captains in all divisions will meet on Monday to Wednesday to target areas needing extra effort. General chairman Leo Heer says momentum will continue as divisions push ahead. last Tuesday's report showed $228,733 raised, 69 percent of the $331,475 goal.
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Palmer
Ralph Greeson
United Appeal
Leo Heer
Heer
HPC Grad Heads Eye Bank Assn
Dr. L B Holt a Davidson County native and High Point College graduate was elected president of the Eye Bank Assn of America for 1963 65. A Winston Salem surgeon and son of Mrs Ida Byerly Holt he has led as president elect and served with the North Carolina Eye Bank for 12 years authoring papers and editing a pediatric ophthalmology book.
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L B. Holt
Davidson County
High Point College
Eye Bank Assn. of America
Holt
Winston-Salem
Ida Byerly Holt
Lexington
Arcadia
Reeds
North Carolina Eye
Area Labor Mart Is State's Second Area Labor Mart Is State's Second
The Greensboro High Point metro area ranks second in the state with about 246000 people and 651 square miles. A study by Charles O Borbis says Guilford County's labor force nears 123000 with 103000 nonfarm wage workers and 14000 self employed. Unemployment sits at 3 percent. county wage total in 1961 exceeded 349 million with average weekly wage 78 dollars. High Point shows 60 percent of nonfarm employment in manufacturing while Greensboro relies 65 percent in trade and services. High Point’s roughly 20000 workers span textiles 6800, furniture 6500, apparel 900, metals 850, food 850, lumber 750, paper 700, chemicals 500, printing 400, machinery 200.
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Greensboro-High Point
Charles O. Borbis
Greensboro
Forbis
High Point
Piedmont
Condition Of Injured Man Remains In Fair Status
R N Frye a 61 year old fur niture worker remains in fair condition at High Point Memorial Hospital after being struck by two cars near the One Dollar Store intersection. He suffered amputation of the right leg above the knee and removal of the crushed left foot following surgery. Mrs Dessie Blackwell Moates of Rt 4 High Point drove one car involved. Dallas Roger Tucker of Park Street faced charges for running a red light and improper brakes.
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R. N. Frye
High Point Memorial Hospital
Frye
Kearns Avenue
Main Street
Dessie Blackwell Moates
Rt. 4
High Point
Children Featured In Play Zelda Preview At Fair Park Clubhouse
High Point Community Theatre will present a pre view of the children's play Zelda at 8 p.m. Monday in Fair Park Clubhouse on South Main Street. Director Mrs Arnie Hale opens with makeup demonstration for the ani juvenile cast, followed by a dress rehearsal. Zelda is part of the Children's Program Series by the High Point Arts Council for local school children in grades one through six. Also on the program is Danny the Donkey, an original playlet by Theatre president Mrs Fred Barber, to be shown Oct 26 at Northeast Junior High School. Cast of Zelda includes Bunny Duke Terry Duke Monica Sykes Ray Snider Mark Parasiliti Vicki Council Mary Fesperman Lou Kimrey Janet Brooke and Barbara Stone, who also serves as stage manager. Danny the Donkey features Ray Snider Vicki Council Linda Armstrong and Mary Fesperman. Miss Emmaline Bowman notes refreshments will follow.
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High Point Community Theatre
Zelda
Fair Park
South Main Street
Arnie Hale
Community Theatre
High Point Arts Council
Janet Brooke
Barbara Stone
Miss Stone
Danny the Donkey
Ray Snider
Vicki Council
Linda Armstrong
Mary Fesperman
Emmaline Bowman
Executives Will Hear Authoress at Dinner Event
The Authoress Willie Snow Ethridge will speak at the Executives Club Dinner on October 28 at 7 p.m. in the Sky Room of the Southern Furniture Exposition Building. The author, wife of Mark Ethridge and world traveler, has written books including It's Greek to Me and Russian Duet. Reservations with the secretary by Friday noon required. buffet supper in store, guests welcome.
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Executives Club
Southern Furniture Exposition
Willie Snow Ethridge
Mark Ethridge
Jerusalem
Middle East
Vanguard Press
Four Winners Selected In Punt Pass Competition
Nearly 200 high point youngsters competed in Albion Millis Stadium for the annual PP & E event sponsored nationally by Ford and locally by English Motor Co. and the YMCA. Winners by age included James E. Bolding Gregg Edwards Tim Blackburn Sammy Johnson Chippy Miller Joel Lockhart Randy Lassiter and Bill Smith. Four state winners and four runners-up will be chosen from scores, with area winners progressing to NFL halftime eliminations. Participants received patches and top prizes included NFL gear.
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Albion Millis Stadium
Sammy Johnson
Gregg Edwards
Jimmy Bolding
ING
Tim Blackburn
Ford Motor Co
English Motor Co
The
YMCA
Dick Swaim
James E. Bolding
Tim Black
NFL
Washington
Carl Bailey
Ray Correll
Ralph Gurley
Wheat Miller
A. J. Simeon
Bill Smith
Fred Tumbleston
Ed Washington
Jack Hawks
Dave Carter
Bob Allen
Max Cooke
National Springs Plans New Plant Breaks Ground
National Springs Corp. launches construction of a 134000 square foot plant in Winston-Salem area on a 15 acre site in the industrial park. Paul Clapp, president and High Point official, says the new unit on Blandwood Circle will consolidate three city buildings, with offices, manufacturing, space and merchandising under one roof. The plant, designed by Leon A. Shute, will be among the largest in the spring making industry, serving furniture bedding and transportation sectors, and includes a Tupelo branch.
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Paul Clapp
Blandwood Circle
Leon A. Shute
Winston and Co
High Point
Thomasville
Denton
Clapp
National Springs Corp
Earl N. Phillips
James E. Fescue
A. B. Henley
J. Howard Blair
Fim
Unconscious Patient Topic For Program
In Chapel Hill a UNC School of Medicine radio conference will study what doctors do when a patient is unconscious. Dr. Thomas R. Senit will discuss the topic on WUNC FM at 1 p.m. broadcast to doctors in multiple North Carolina cities. The event is part of UNC medicine’s annual radio conference series now in its third year, with about 150 doctors participating weekly.
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Chapel Hill
University of North Carolina School of Medicine
Wuncfm
Burlington
Siler City
High Point
Kinston
Greensboro
Rocky Mount
Wilson
Durham
Albemarne
Thomas R. Senit
UNC School of Medicine
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U. S. Civil Service
Lincoln Service
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Eye Bank Assn
Area Labor Mart
National Football League
Elimina Td Atelec
National Springs
R.&. Sewart & Son
Dept
U. S
Loewe
Furniture Exposition
Wrenn Street Annex
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