Thomasville Chair Opens New Factory Showroom
Thomasville Chair Company unveiled its new exhibition building in Thomasville after a late rush to finish by Friday. More than 500 guests attended a reception and open house, previewing the 30 new groupings across Oriental, Early American, Italian and French Provincial, and modern lines. The four-story, 50 1000 square foot showroom is billed as the largest single showroom by a furniture company and will host 3,000 retailers this fall. interiors were by Jack Cameron Inc. and the building was designed by McMinn Norfleet Whicker with Coltrane & Graham as general contractors.
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Kyle Stirling
Thomasville
Thomasville Chair Company
Thomasville Chair
High Point
Los Angeles
Chicago
San Francisco
Jack Cameron Inc
Miami
E. Main Street
Morrison Avenue
Greensboro
McMinn, Norfleet & Whicker
Coltrane & Graham
New Far Eastern Lines Showroom Preview At Thom asville
Janet Teague of the Enterprise previews the Thom asville Chair furniture showroom as workers hustle before the open house. She is impressed by first floor Oriental wares while others are distracted by the exhibition and a four foot tall cast iron Persian burner centerpiece. Sheriff's deputies display a political allegiance sign and plan restrained arrests until after the election.
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Enterprise
Thomasville
Janet Teague
Wnt Gargan
Janet
Jan
Pointed Shoes and an Old Grist Mill Exhibit in Springfield Museum
The Springfield Museum near High Point displays self sufficient Tar Heel life from a century ago with hand made plows churns grist mills shoes and clothes. A brick 1858 meetinghouse connects to the modern building housing local Quaker artifacts and road remnants.
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Robert Marks
Springfield Museum
High Point
Springfield Friends Meeting
Springfield Friends Meetinghouse
Sara Haworth
High
Fayetteville
Springfield
Archdale
David Stanfield
Springfield Memorial Association
William D
Spartanburg Man Faces State Tax Seizure Over Delinquent Dues
Maurice Puckett, a former Spartanburg resident already indicted in a federal income tax case, is being pursued by South Carolina for 70,320 in state taxes and penalties. The state seeks 3,000 annually for six years from 1948 to 1953, including penalties and interest. Puckett, who lived in Asheville and Greenville, was involved in a federal grand jury investigation on charges of filing a false return.
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Spartanburg
S.C
Maurice Puckett
Puckett
Asheville
N.C
Greenville
Braxton Wallace
Denton Jaycees Set Ladies Night Dinner Meeting
Denton Junior Chamber of Commerce plans a Ladies Night dinner meeting on November 5. President Don Peacock announced the event with speaker Herb Brenner of Winston-Salem, the Jaycee district vice president, slated to attend.
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Denton
Denton Junior Chamber of Commerce
Don Peacock
Herb Brenner
Winston- Salem
Jaycee
Missing fender skirts lead to mistaken complaint
Norman Oklahoma police received a report about missing fender skirts from a university man. He later called back to tell officers to forget the complaint, saying the car’s current model did not have fender skirts.
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Norman, Okla
Denton Band Parents Stage Womanless Wedding for Benefit
Denton School Band will host a womanless wedding on Thursday Nov 6 at 7 30 p m in the school auditorium to raise funds for the band program. About 35 local men will participate with Robert Clark the band instructor playing the bride in the humorous event.
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Denton
Band Parents Association
Robert Clark
Clark
Dog heart valve repair helps dog climb stairs
Cambridge Wisconsin. A veterinarian corrects a defective heart valve in a dog after trainer Burlee Rowe could not get the animal to ascend stairs. An operation fixes the problem and the dog improves.
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Cambridge
Wis
Burlee Rowe
Chemical Society Meets Tuesday in Salem College Lab
The American Chemical Society local section will meet Tuesday at 8 pm in the Science Building, Salem College, Winston Salem. Dr. Philip J. Elving of the University of Michigan will speak on Polarography in Organic Analysis and discuss his extensive research in inorganic and organic compounds.
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American Chemical Society
Salem College
Winston Salem
Philip J. Elving
University of Michigan
American Chemical Sciety
Division of Analytical Chemistry
Society
Fall Class For Farmers Underway
Denton Denton County farmers prepare for a fall session of the Evening Class at Denton School. H H Boling, agricultural instructor and advisor, says the meeting is mainly organizational. Armand Hunt presides, Paul Gallimore is secretary, meetings held last Wednesday monthly with additional called gatherings.
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Denton
Denton Farmers
Denton School
H. H. Boling
Denton High School
Boling
Armand Hunt
Paul Gallimore
Davidson County
Denton Halloween Carnival At Denton School Friday
The Denton School PTA hosts a Friday Halloween Carnival at the campus starting with supper at 5 p.m. barbecue and southern fried chicken will be served. Booths, games, and entertainment fill the campus followed by king and queen and baby contest judging in the auditorium. Proceeds fund school and grounds improvements.
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Denton
Denton School
PTA
W. C. Jones
Jones
Home Ec Girls Plan Special Party
Denton High School home economics instructor Miss Ruby Taylor said first year students will host about 80 agricultural students at a TV party themed gathering in the school cafeteria Tuesday at 7 15 p.m. Committee chairs include Brenda Vickers Judy Crofts and Pamela Vaughn with chaperones Principal and Mrs V C Jones Rev Don H Boling and Miss Taylor.
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Denton
Ruby Taylor
Denton High School
Don . H. H. Boling
Miss Tay
Bookmobile Schedule This Week
The bookmobile routes for Monday through Friday list stops with times at Clara Cox Homes, Ragan Street, Franklin Street, Highland Shopping Center, Stanton Street, Rotary Drive, Tipton Street, Florham Drive, Council Street, Sunset Drive, East State Street, Clover Drive, Tabor Street, Emery Road, Overbrook Drive, Rockspring Road and West Farriss Avenue.
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Clara Cox
Ragan Street
Thissell Street
Franklin Street
Worth Avenue
Highland
Stanton Street
Flint Street
Rotary Drive
Ridgecrest Drive
Tipton Street
Emery Road
Hillcrest Drive
Overbrook Drive
Edgedale Drive
Rockspring Road
Eaton Place
West Farriss Avenue
Brantley Circle
Ten year old injured in fruit tree mishap
Fortunate accident report from Medford Massachusetts notes 7 year old Tommy Smithers caught his foot between pear tree trunks. Firemen used a hydraulic jack to separate the trunks and free him. He escaped with a sore knee and no stomach ache though the pears he sought were very green.
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Medford
Mass
Tommy Smithers
Tommy
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Toronto Permanent Furniture Showrooms
Toronto
Canada
Thomasville Chair CO
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Sheriff's Department
Democrac
Museem
Mendenhall
John J. Blair
Springfield Road
David Stanford
Chemical Society
Mrs. Haworth
MR. Stanfield
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