Phillips-Foscue Awards Tupelo Plant Contract
Phillips-Foscue Corp announced a contract award for a 98,000 square foot pouring plant at Tupelo Mississippi. J E Staub Construction Co will build the facility expected to open by mid March next year and will include a rebonding operation for carpet underlay. The firm operates in High Point and Tupelo with plants in Cleveland Tennessee and Newton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillips-Foscue Corp
Tupelo
Miss
John P. Hailey
Phillips-Foscue
High Point
Hailey
Cleveland
Tenn
Newton
J. E. Staub Construction Co
Fulton, Miss
Funeral services for Shell Eanes Sr. held in Lexington
Funeral for Shell Cap'n Tom Eanes Sr. 97 was to be held at 4 p m at First United Methodist Church in Lexington with burial in Lexington City Cemetery. He died Sunday at his East Center Street home after four years of declining health. He was a longtime resident, builder, former city councilman, and founder of Davidson County Creamery Co. Surviving are a daughter and seven sons plus many relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Shell
Cap'n Tom) Eanes Sr
First United Methodist Church
Lexington City Cemetery
Eanes
East Center Street
Davie County
Arthur Clay
Kathrynp Shackleford Eanes
Masonic Lodge
Oasis Shrine Temple
Lexington Rotary Club
Davidson County Creamery Co
Rebecca Cecil Eanes
Slim Pollock
Thomasville
Cecil C., Sr
Samuel S
Robert S. Eanes
Thomas Shell Eanes Jr
Rt. 2
Crumpler
Charles R. Sr
Ralph H. Eanes
John B. Eanes Sr
Greensboro
Bob Glenn Joyner
Davie County Hospital
Mocksville
Iredell County
Craver Building Block Co
Pansy Smith Joyner
Gerald Clayton
Erhardt S.C
Glenn Joyner
Advance
W. L. Barnard
Hamptonville
J. Fred Ratledge
J. H. Morrison
Statesville
W. C. Joyner
Frank Joyner
Wilson Joyner
Ronda
Davidson Funeral Home
Helen Strader
Reidsville
Helen Mason Strader
Rockwell Center
Long Island
N.Y
Strader
Rockingham County
Charlotte
Jane Strader
Virginia Lou Kowada
Los Angeles
Calif
Elizabeth Turner
Earline Clark
Martha Pleasants
Winston-Salem
Patty Willard
High Point
Nannie Worth Liles
Mexico City
Mexico
Myrtle Barker
Angeles
Rother
William Mason
Greenview Cemetery
City Funeral Home
Small Tractor Stolen From Collier Ellis Jr. Property
A small tractor valued at 1500 dollars was reported stolen to the sheriff's deputies. Collier Ellis Jr. of Rt. 1 reported the machine was taken from a shed at the Ellis home sometime between last Wednesday and Monday.
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Sheriff's Deputies
Collier Ellis Jr
Rt. 1
High Point
Ellis Home
Why do people wear Halloween costumes through the ages
Andy answers reader questions with a history of Halloween from early Roman and northern European customs to modern dress up. He explains bonfires pumpkins ghosts and goblins and notes All Saints Day on November 1. He also offers a playful ghostly prank to ease fear and celebrates the festive spirit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Andy
FDR Library Reveals Rich array of Personal Historic Relics
A feature on the Hyde Park FDR Library catalogs 50 million items from Franklin D. Roosevelt era artifacts. It details personal memorabilia from his life including photographs, films, letters, a 200-year Torah, and a diary, illustrating his public service and private life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Hyde Park
New York
Roosevelt
Fire Victim Succumbs From Burns
David Burkett aged 70 died at High Point Memorial Hospital after being critically burned in an early Friday fire at the Burkett residence on Hilltop Street. Five people were injured, including Burkett’s wife Pearl and two young children, all treated at the hospital. burial plans were being arranged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Burkett
Burkett
Hilltop St
High Point Memorial Hospital
Bruce Johnson
Pearl Burkett
Lexington Man’s Car Stolen in Thomasville
Boyd Brice Allen of Lexington reported his car was stolen in Thomasville on Sunday. He said the vehicle was left unlocked with the key inside in the 300 block of Davidson Street.
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Lexington
Thomasville
Boyd Brice Allen
Rt. 9
Avidson Street
Allen
Jamestown Junior High PTA to Meet Thursday Evening
Jamestown Junior High School parents club will gather at 7 45 p m Thursday at the school The program will introduce faculty and invite parents to visit teachers in their classrooms at Jamestown.
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Jamestown
Jamestown Junior High School Parent Teachers Association
White House charity program participants named
Fashions their married lives to the White House and a $5.62 lemonade stand donation were part of the program. Participants listed include Kitty Pennington, Gloria Muroff, Alice Alexander, Kay Lambeth, Leo Heer, and others from the NHFL and Southern Furniture Exposition Building. Not everything offered can be accepted.
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Jupiter
Earth
White House
Ketchum
Kitty Pennington
Carolinas
Gloria Muroff
NHFL
Alice Alexander
Kay Lambeth
Leo Heer
Southern Furniture Exposition
Covington Bids Farewell to High Point Exposition Role
Covington ends an association with the Covington exposition building after shaping the High Point furniture market. Leo Heer, managing director, praises Covington for promoting the market and helping it gain national prominence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Leo Heer
Covington
George Covington
Chamber of Commerce
Housing Authority invites bids for Juanita Hills project High Point
The Housing Authority of High Point announces bids for Juanita Hills NC 69 including 140 dwelling units on one site a community building and utilities and landscape work. Separate bids for general plumbing heating and electrical contracts due by 2 PM November 4 1971.
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Housing Authority of
High Point
North Carolina
Juanita Hills
Astor Dowdy Towers
East Green Drive
Housing Authority
Alfred & Mercer, Architects, Incorporated
NCNB
Associated General Contractors
Raleigh
Greensboro
Charlotte
F. W. Dodge Corporation
SCAN
Baker Street
N.E
Atlanta
Georgia
S. Main Street
U.S
D. B. Hubbard
City of
North Caroline
High Point City Actions On Street Improvements 1971
The High Point City Council adopts resolutions for Pinehurst Cove Brentwood Street Sterling Avenue and Stering Avenue improvements including water mains and sanitary sewers with five annual payment terms. Public hearings set in October 1971 with notices published in the High Point Enterprise. Also ordinances amend zoning and building procedures and authorize demolition of unsafe properties on Prospect Street Lincoln Drive West Green Drive and Parkwood Circle.
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Council
High Point Enterprise
City OF
High Point
Gordon Raid
Catherine W. Harrington
Deali Gunns
Resolut
Sree
Point Enterprise
Pinehurst Cove
Parkwood Drive
Council Chamber
Brentwood Street
Drew Avenue
Lamb Avenue
Stering Avenue
Westdale Drive
Hampton Drive
City Council
Hendrix Street
Rivett Drive
Scientific Street
Sterling Street
Summit Road
City OF High Point
North Carolina
Prospect Street
N.C
Lincoln Drive
N. C
West Green Drive
Plato Wilson
Parkwood Circle
Atherine Harrington
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Shell Eanes SR
Bob Joyner
Lexington Ave
Pyrrr
Benen Isa Morticaas
Stanley Stewart Saunderson
St. Mary’s Episcopal Church
Maybell Jones McMillan
Rockspring Baptist Church
Cronella
Flannie Dean
Michael Bove
Lancaster
Pennsylvania
Rome
Pomona
Anthony Kelly
Calgary
Alberta
Canada
FDR
The
United States
U.S.S
John Gunther
Gunther
Albany
Washington Square
Eleanor Roosevelt
Jim Bishop
Hairlip Funeral Home
Catskill Mountains
Hudson River
Henry J. Toombs
Calvin Coolidge
Lucy Page Mercer Rutherford
Bruenn
USN
Warm Springs
Lucy
Jamestown JR. High
RENT
Black & White
Anlo
Wey
National Tee Vee
Planning Commission
Director of Planning
Director of Public Works
Public Utilities
Public Works
Register of Deeds
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