High Point merchants seek sun after wet Fall Festival gains
Industrial peers prosper as retailers await better weather. Fall Festival Days boosted sales 10 to 40 percent, while Christmas parade participation climbs with 60 to 70 units ready for Nov 27. Decorations budget nears 2500 dollars as Park & Shop expands its local merchant network.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Merchants Association
Clyde Campbell
Park & Shop
High Point Parking Corp
Campbell
Local Men Step Into New Staff Roles At Piedmont Association
Jack B. Kester of High Point joins Piedmont Associated Industries Inc as assistant executive secretary succeeding Thomas H. Woollen who moves to Patrick Comer Greensboro as manager development coordinator. Kester, a UNC and Elon alumnus, will focus on public relations and member survey coordination. Woollen, Duke graduate, will run out of state management programs and promote Key to Success in Management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack B. Kester
High Point
Piedmont Associated Industries Inc
Tom A. Finch
Association
Thomasville Chair Co
Kester
Thomas H. Woollen
Patriick B. Comer
Greensboro
University of North Carolina
Elon College
Marine Corps
Kester Machinery Co
Piedmont Associated Industries
Woollen
Duke University
Patrick Comer
Unofficial NASD quotes guide 1959 market ranges
The bid and asked prices shown are unofficial quotations gathered for the National Association of Securities Dealers and other sources. They illustrate approximate ranges within which securities could have been sold or bought at the time of compilation on October 23, 1959. Origin of any quotation available upon request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc
Economy Needs Steel Boost Says Industry Analyst
The piece argues steel shortages hurt construction and auto production as a prolonged strike drains supply. It notes GM idled workers over 60,000, electrical deliveries fall, and Allied Chemical and Du Pont struggle to maintain pace. Some optimism remains that renewed steel movement will revive industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herald Tribune News Service
New York
General Motors
G. M
General Electric
Allied Chemica Corp
du Pont
Cleveland
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Pr. & F. Finance
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N. Main
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N. C
E. C. Lane
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Trust Service
High Point Savings
North Main
S. Main
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Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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