North Carolina Seeks Industrial Leads From New York Trip
A North Carolina delegation led by Gov Hodges and state officials toured New York to promote the state's industrial advantages. Amos Kearns of Crown Hosiery Mill said several hot leads emerged and the trip should bear fruit in time. He emphasized a ready labor force and the triangle research initiative backed by the Ford Foundation. Mrs Edith Brazwell Evans will speak at the Rotary Club meeting tomorrow.
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North Carolina
New York
Luther H
Amos Kearns
Crown Hosiery Mill
State Board of Conservation and Development
Snall
Kearns
North
Ing
Amos
Ford Foundation
High Point
Gov
Hodges
Edith Brazwell Evans
Living For
Rotary Club
Utilities Bonds Go At 3.43 in High Point Financing
Two million dollar water and sewer bonds were sold at a low bid of 3.4312 percent in Raleigh by a six firm syndicate led by Wachovia Bank. Proceeds fund Phase I of a six million dollar High Point system upgrade including a new reservoir and sewer improvements. Attending the event were High Point officials Mayor Jess Washburn and Councilmen Hubert Bryant Harry Williams and Lake Rowe.
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High Point
Wachovia Bank and Trust Co. and Associates
Raleigh
Local Government Commission
Sea Trust Co
Fayetteville
Jess Washburn
Hubert Bryant
Harry Williamse
Lake Rowe
Wachovia Bank and Trust Co
Winston - Salem
Merrill Lynchboro
Trust Co. of Georgia
Atlanta
Andrews & Wells, Inc
New York
Andrews & Strudwick
Richmond
Folger, Nolan, Fleming & W. B. Hibbs & Co
Washington
Eastside
Way Cleared For Dec 10 Bond Vote
County Commissioners were cleared to call an election to determine if the county will issue seven million dollars in state funds. The state commission authorized the election after Oct 22, with the vote tentatively set for Dec 10 and finalized Nov 4. Protests will be heard then and a possible joint ballot with a school levy may be decided.
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State Commission
High Point
Fire department answers two false alarms in Marietta area
Firemen went out twice yesterday to two false alarms. The Marietta Paint and Color Co on English Street woke the service when a workman jarred the alarm, triggering a headquarters alert and truck response at 2 05 p.m. A second needless call on Willowbrook Street also occurred.
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Marietta
Rain Forecast Shapes Piedmont Weather Expectation
The weatherman predicts rain on Thursday and cooler, fair conditions for Piedmont through the next three to four days. Expected high today is 74 degrees with a low not far below the overnight airport reading.
Vernon Hunt Arrested On Non-Support Charge
Thomasville area sheriff deputies arrested 35 year old Vernon Walter Hunt of Highway 62 on a non support charge. He was cited to appear in court here in November.
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Thomasville
Vernon
Walter Hunt
Highway 62
Sheriff's Deputies
Drag Race Fatality Near Wallburg Road Claims High Point Youth
A 19 year old High Point truck driver James Marvin Adams died in a drag race crash near Abbott's Creek Church on Curry Road. The other car fled the scene leaving James Edward Hearne injured but alive. Hearne denies driving the wrecked 1957 model. Coroner reports fractured skull and concussion for Adams. Funeral plans pending at Sechrest.
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High Point
James Marvin Adams
Washington St
Beeson Hardware
R. L. Sigman
Lexington
Adams
Abbott's Creek
Church Road
Wallburg
Sigman
High Point-Wallburg Road
Sechrest
Stock Market Slows Southern Furniture Market Entices Cautious Buyers
Enterprise staff writer Robert Marks reports at the Southern informal furniture market buyers slow as wide selections prompt careful orders. Syndicates and large stores study lines before committing, delaying some orders. Despite stock market declines, exhibitors remain confident overall sales will meet or exceed past shows. Attendance matches 1956 fall levels.
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Robert Marks
New York
Eisenhower
Management Institute In Ramseur Aims At Local Executives
A Ramseur program run by Management Development Inc. will train 25 executives from nearby manufacturing firms through 12 weekly sessions on six key management areas. The non profit draws UNC executive program alumni and uses local faculty led by Bland W. Worley of Greensboro with additional instructors including R. S. Winslow of UNC School of Business Administration.
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Ramseur
Ta Remacer
Management Development Inc
University of North Carolina
Bland W. Worley
Greensboro
Ihe Lem
R. S. Winslow
UNC School of Business Administration
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Terry Stanford
N. Main Street
Clay T. Lambeth
M. M. Hedgecock
Jack A. Smith
Bill Jackson
Wallburg Rd
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M. E. Black
Hearne
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Esso Research
Golden Esso
Word
Esso
Uniflo
Cloen
Atlas Tires
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