Spotlight On The Market
George Cathey of Tulsa and Louis Shanks of Austin meet in High Point showroom as thousands of furniture dealers tour the Southern market. Schoonbeck, with a dealer in Anchorage, sends few to Chicago, while Cathey’s Home Furnishings in Tulsa sponsors the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schoenbeck Co
Florida
Oklahoma
Texas
Conrad Kempf
Furniture Plaza
Boca Raton, Fla
George Cathey
Cathey’s Home Furnishings
Tulsa
Okla
Louis Shanks
Austin
Robert Marks
Schoonbeck Co
High Point
Cathey
Shanks
United States
S.C
Honolulu
Hawaii
Slab Fork
W. Va
Schoonbeck
Anchorage
Alaska
Chicago
Cathey’s
Compliance plan on agenda at High Point Board of Education
The High Point City Board of Education will approve a compliance report to the U S Office of Education in Washington. The document maps racial demographics of the school age population by attendance zone and race distribution in the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Office of Education
Washington
High Point City
Hearings On Council Agenda for City Talks
City councilmen meet in conference room for second time this week to set three public hearings on street paving water sewer work and closing of an undeveloped east side street near the Southern Furniture Exposition Building. Proposals include rezoning Greensboro Road property and items on new patrol cars liquid chlorine and a station wagon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. Council
Bridges Drive
E. Farriss Avenue
Cedar
W. Green
Guyer Streets
True Lane
Wrenn
Southern Furniture Exposition
Greensboro Road
Klan Units Listed In Local Area
Seven area organizations named in a Ku Klux Klan investigation record by the House Committee. The Greensboro groups include Saddle Club No 10 Travelers Club No 10 and Travelers Aux No 10, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Klan
House Committee On UN- Saddle Club No
Travelers Club No
Travelers Auxis
Greensboro
Prayer on TOSDAY Evokes God’s grace and shared care
A devotional fragment requests God to open hearts to his measureless love and move believers to care for all people and to share his riches through his spirit.
Finance Experts See Good Times Ahead
A Pershing and Co. partner told financial leaders that population growth, rising government spending, and accelerating capital investment point to a bright business outlook through 1975. The symposium, with about 65 attendees, featured analysis of furniture firms and a rosy economy backed by sales growth since 1961.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Braxton Younts Enterprise
Kenneth A. Knapp
Pershing and Co
Knapp
Bedr Ganter
Schneider
Showers Dot Piedmont Area Weather Update
Light showers sweep the Piedmont region as the forecast notes a low around 58 tonight after a 55 degree low last night. Meteorologists say erratic showers possible through the evening with mild humidity and cool air.
Thomasville Woman Satisfactory After Single Car Mishap
Mrs. Marcella Kennedy of Rt. 1 Thomasville was injured in a single car crash on Kendall Mill Road early yesterday. She is reported in satisfactory condition at City Memorial Hospital. The accident occurred about half a mile north of E. Davidson High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Marcella Kennedy
Rt. 1
City Memorial Hospital
Fairview School Hosts Night of Fun Friday Evening
Fairview School plans its annual Night of Fun for Friday at 6 30 p m with activities for students families and staff.
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Fairview School
Ghosts Off Limits at Oakwood Cemetery
Police caution residents that Oakwood Memorial Cemetery is off limits and urge people not to drive through to search for phantoms. No ghosts are believed present, and the public is advised to respect the restriction.
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Oakwood Memorial Cemetery
Redding Named To School Board In Asheboro
W Frank Redding II has been appointed to fill the Asheboro City School Board seat left vacant by Richard Sweeney who departed for a television job in New Mexico. The appointment covers the remainder of the term his father held.
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Redding
Asheboro
W. Frank Redding II
Asheboro City
Richard Sweeney
New Mexico
Orig
Nepal faces severe bed shortage with 1 bed per 8634 people
Government figures from Katmandu show Nepal has 1,157 hospital beds for the entire population. A program is under way to alleviate the shortage as authorities seek solutions to expand capacity and access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katmandu
Nepal
Inside the Southern Furniture Show Market Tour
Reporters tour the Southern Furniture Exposition Building where 23 acres loom as aisles wind through displays. Carson’s sofa stretches 11 1/2 feet, described as black and white with a fur like feel, while vendors pitch humor to lure buyers amid thirst and crowds.
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Carson’s, Inc
Furniture showroom chatter hints at trial of sofas and chairs
The passage notes repeated mention of purpler furniture and coats of shellac with no sales yet. It highlights that customers prefer the Inspiration sofa while showrooms overflow with chairs and beds. Salesmen urge test seating, but some beds are described as matted from boards.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Art Richardson
Ann Carlton
Patty Garner
Denton
Ruby Smith
Thomasville Furniture Industries
Edward R. Kohnstam
Strawbridge & Clothier
Philadelphia, Pa
G. L. Compton
J. Logue
W. D. Snyder
Harlan Schiff
Schiff
Brooklyn, N. Y
Mrs
Jim
Lane) Fulton
American Square
American of
Martinsville
Bonnie Scotch Lassie
Sean Ier Ie Hanes
Fulton
Rockford Rd
Rom
Diels
Powell, Kistler
Stephen I. Schneider
Principals IN Financial
Ed Lowry
Duane Hall
High Point Enterprise
Piedmont Area
Fairview
John H. Whaley Jr
Nashville, Tenn
Fac
Wrenn Street
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