Southern Furniture Market Elevates Style Across Nations
The South's furniture market demonstrates a rising influence with High Point trends shaping American retail. Paris showings by Galeries Lafayette mirror U.S. demand for contemporary and traditional pieces, as rounded corners and softened lines redefine modern style. Strong values target broad American affordability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S.A
High Point
Paris
France
Galeries Lafayette
Macy’s
New York
Marshall Field’s
Chicago
Mand
North Carolina
South
Henry V Koonts a Quiet Community Builder Remembered
Henry V Koonts died by accidental drowning after a heart attack while boating alone on a lake near Jamestown. His death inspires mourning and recognition of his vision and courage in urban renewal, his church First Presbyterian, Piedmont Savings and Loan, and the Board of Realtors as his enduring, constructive influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry V. Koonts
Jamestown
Der
First Presbyterian Church
Piedmont Savings and Loan Association
Board of Realtors
Henry Koonts
Jesus
Christ
Stephen
Peter
Paul
Nero
Beautiful Killers of Autumn Leaves
Autumn leaves, though beautiful, pose deadly risks to children. Each year youngsters are burned or struck by cars while playing in leaf piles near streets. Parents should supervise burning leaves and restrict play near curbs. Drivers must slow and stay vigilant in residential areas.
Short Snippets on Social Trends and Humorous Quips
A collage of brief items echoes 1950s concerns and wry humor. Kennedy’s Viet Nam remark, automation versus hiring, banking ink on checks, postal service costs, and fashion nostalgia mingle with quips on aging, infants, and a child’s first trumpet. Distinct voices from Fort Myers to Tulsa frame daily life.
High Point Enterprise staff and rates notice
The High Point Enterprise announces contact details for editors and staff including D A Rawley and Mrs R B Terry. It lists subscription and carrier rates for daily and Sunday delivery, with price tiers for 1, 3, 6 month, and yearly terms and mentions tax and carrier contact information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N.C
Associated Press
High Point
N. C
High Point Enterprise, Inc
Death of the Mirror A Fabled Tabloid Remembered
Journalist Jim Bishop recalls the New York Mirror’s rise from wild tabloid days to a sedate end at thirty nine. He portrays colorful editors reporters and the paper’s daring, irreverent style and its impact on New York journalism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Mirror
Phil Payne
Atlantic Ocean
Walter Howie
Chicago
Arthur Brisbane
the Mirror
Ray Doyle
Bob Considine
Gene Fowler
Dan Parker
Jimmy Whittaker
Jack Lait
Arthur Pegler
John McNulty
Sam Boal
Hettie Cattell
Mirror
Jim Whittaker
Whittaker
Doris Duke
Lawrence Quinn
Broadway
Gladys Glad
Mark Hellinger
Walter Winchell
Telegraph
Stone
Pegler
Oliver
Izzy Kaplan
Romania
Charlie Barth
Mary Pickford
Art Department
Jade
St. John
St. Luke
The
Jack Benny
Sunday Sermon Hills to Climb and Overcome
A preacher urges perseverance amid tribulation citing John 16 33 and historic examples of faith. He compares the Christian life to a rough golf course with sand traps and creeks, praising those who rise above adversity and quoting Longfellow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ
Milton
Bunyan
Helen Keller
America
Longfellow
Cer
All-America Cities finalists eyed. High Point notes
The 22 All-America Cities finalists will be announced Tuesday. North Carolina seeks another winner after High Point’s last year. Local civic updates include bids spurred by that honor, downtown redevelopment plans, the Exposition Building canopy project, and visits from national civic leaders and dignitaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
High Point
Main Street
Southern Furniture Exposition
Tom Natoli
National Association of American Business Clubs
A. B
Also Mentioned on This Page
Kennedy
Viet Nam
U. S
Fort Myers
Congress
Lumberton GN
C. Robesonian
Federal Reserve System
United States Treasury
Daily
Oklahoman
the Times
Greenville Piedmont
Dawson County
California
Lexington
Mars
Miami Herald
aAtlanta Journal
Tulsa Tribune
Mattoon (Ti
Journal-Gazette
Cherryvale
Kans
High Point Enterprise
North Main Street
High Point, N. C
Peer Eee
D. A. Rawley
R. B. Terry
Tery Porte
Deene
I JR
Charles
Loflin
Death OF the Mirror
Jim Bishop
John
Holt McPherson
Eefa
Cfarning
J. mM
Dorcas Campbell
Virginia
Basie-Witz
Exposition Building
Robert Hislop
College of the Albemarle
Elizabeth City
Richard Tate Jr
Bencini and Wyatt
American Newcomen
Drexel Enterprises
Charlotte
Drexel
R. O. Huffman
O. A. Kirkman
Capus M. Waynick
Eleanor Roosevelt
the Waldorf
Philharmonics Hall
Eleanor Roosevelt Memorial Foundation
National Council
General Waynick
North
Adlai Stevenson
Paul Ingle
North Carolina Nursing and Patient Care Commission
Dr. Brockmann
Harry L. Brockmann
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!