City Population Surges Toward 100000 by 1980
Winter Growth in High Point accelerates with an 8,000 increase over four years bringing population to 70,586. City planning department projects climbs to 85,000 by 1970 and 100,000 by 1980 based on current growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forrest Cates Enterprise
High Point
City Planning
Ment
Planning Department
Ners
Emerywood Forest
Oakview
N. C. Health Department
High Point Merchants Assn
Colonna
State Health Department
Founders Life Assurance Co. of Carolina Eyes High Point Base
A preliminary prospectus filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission shows High Point as the planned base for Founders Life Assurance Company of Carolina. Former Mayor Carson C. Stout is named chairman, with a board including J. Roscoe Adams Jack Burris Jr Sloan D. Gibson Jr James H. Millis Dr Wendell M. Patton and Thomas R. Pitts plus Florida and Tampa linked directors. Fischer S. Black listed as president and major stock owner brings years of experience in insurance leadership since 1946.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Founders Life Assurance Company of
Carolina
Securities and Exchange Commission
High Point
Carson C. Stout
J. Roscoe Adams
Jack Burris Jr
Sloan D. Gibson Jr
James H. Millis
Wendell M. Patton
Thomas R. Pitts
Florida
Founders Life Assurance Co
Morton L. Annis
New York
Fischer S. Black
Firmsurance Co
Fargo
N. C
C. W.thaxton
James H. Coney Jr
W. A Frankland
R. W. Greene
Fred A
New Woutman
Tampa
John L. Crist Jr
Charlotte
Frank Advisory
Stinc Jack Burris Sr
C. S. Beaver
Arthur Corpening
George A. Covington
Louis J. Charles E. Hayworth
D. D. Hedgecock
Tatteeheeson
Ed Mendenhall
Ralph B. Leonard
New York City
Harry L. McAllister
Powell, Kistler & Co
Fayetteville
Johnson Lane
Space
Smith Corporation
Atlanta
Pierce, Walbern, Murphey, Inc
Jacksonville
Oye
Founders Life Assurance Company of Carolina
Greensboro National Life Insurance Co
Founders of Florida
Greensboro National
North Carolina
Georgia
South Carolina
Virginia
Presidential Aide To Speak At Trinity Barbecue
TRINITY Brooks Hays special aide to the President will speak at a 6 p.m. barbecue and 7:30 p.m. address at Trinity High School. Attending are Sen. B. Everette Jordan, Sen. Sam Ervin, state officials, and local candidates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity
Brooks Hays
Trinity High School
B. Everette Jordan
Sam Ervin
Council of State
J. Melville Broughton Jr
Arkansas
United States
United Nations
Select Committee On
Space Exploration and Astronautics
The
Tennessee Authority
Mart Draws Visit From Spaniard and His Partners
Mart discusses a visit from a Spanish supplier and describes his company’s home based handbag and women's wear accessories production. Ortiz notes most workers operate at home with 100 to 150 people and occasional U S involvement. Accompanying him is Joseph Norkus of Haldeman Norkus Inc New York City which imports bags from the Spanish company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ortiz
United States
Joseph Norkus
Haldeman & Norkus, Inc
New York City
Haldeman & Norkus
Market Date For Summer Is Revised
The 1965 furniture market schedule is updated with a shift to avoid July 4 conflicts. It opens Monday July 12 and runs through July 16, with the typical pattern adjusted since July 4 falls on a Sunday. The winter session begins January 18.
Water Main Break Restored by High Point Utilities
Employees from the High Point public utilities department repaired a 10 inch water main this morning after it broke and caused damage in the area. Authorities stated water service was restored after the fix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Public Utilities Department
Two Injured In Intersection Crash Involving Five Cars
A morning two car collision at Rock spring Road and Wendover Drive injures two people. Linda Joyce Josephsohn 15 and a Tucker car passenger were treated and released from Point Hospital. Police report multiple accidents with damages ranging from 85 to 150 dollars and charges including failure to yield right of way and improper left turns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockspring Road
Wendover Drive Point Hospital
Linda Joyce Josephsohn
Josephsohn
Charles V. Cheek
Otteray Drive
Josephsohn Ve
Norton
Jarrett
Tucker
Bernice N. Powell
Oaklawn Street
van Buren
Lloyd D. Olville
Albertson Road
Powell
Mishoe
Committee Approves Lot Purchase for Civic Center Rally
The committee OKs buying an 188 foot lot previously offered by owner Ken. It votes to rent the Civic Center to the Democratic Party for a countywide rally Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ken
Democratic Party
Guilford County Community Awards Set Tomorrow Evening
The Guilford County Community Development Awards Program will be held tomorrow at 7 30 p m at the Pilot Club. W H Kimrey county extension chairman says awards go to winning communities after judging completed today and yesterday in eight communities across the county. John Harden president of John Harden Associates is the principal speaker and presentations follow the judging in Sandy Pegee Oak Ridge fire station area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guilford County
Pilot Club
W. H. Kimrey
Kimrey
John Harden
Illness Delays Trial in Guilford Rape Case
In Greensboro four defendants Leroy Davis Julian Odell Hairston Hale and Charles Donald Yoes see delayed trial on rape and armed robbery charges after defense cites illness of Janice Dockery of High Point now hospital bound. Defense seeks recall of subpoenas aimed at clerks of court to challenge rape statutes as discriminatory and unusual punishment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
Robert M. Gamb
North Wilkesboro
Guilford
Leroy Davis
Julian Odell Hairston
Hale
Charles Donald Yoes
Janice Dockery
Herbert Street
High Point
High Point Memorial Hospital
Court
Break In Nets Little For Thieves At Jap Manufacturing
Thieves who forced entry into Jap Manufacturing Co on E Grimes Avenue through a window and pried open a desk drawer netted little. A separate incident at Jiffy Car Wash on W Broad Avenue saw a loss of about 15 to 20 dollars from a box. Police arrested two men for malicious damage after setting bags over meters and lighting them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jap Manufacturing Co
E. Grimes Avenue
Jerry Robbins
Jiffy
W. Broad Avenue
W. D. Reynolds
Friendly Used Car Company
W. Ward Avenue
Boyd Brevard
Reservoir Place
Curtis C. Harris
Atlanta
Leslie T. Allsbrook
Johnson City
Ten
Sunny Autumn Weather Seen at High Point
The outlook calls for generally sunny skies with some cloudiness through Thursday. Highs today and tomorrow are around 75 degrees, while the Weather Bureau reports a low of 39 last night and forecasts a 40 degree low tonight.
North Main Hearing Set For Tomorrow
A public hearing is scheduled for tomorrow at 10:00 am in the City-County Building to discuss widening North Main from near Montlieu to the city limits. The state and city completed surveys and plan to acquire rights of way, with some building removals likely. Construction will be funded by state and federal governments, with the city covering property rights costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pele Aes
Harold
Montlieu
Iity
Faithful Confession From Va. Pastor Ends Prayer
Edward K. Ziegler of Oakton Virginia pastor of The Church of the Brethren offers a prayer confession. He admits wrongdoing toward a fellow man and seeks grace and glory in a solemn moment of penitence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ
Edward K. Ziegler
Oakton, Va
Church of the Brethren
Also Mentioned on This Page
High Point Enterprise
Insurance Company
William Colonna
High Point,n.c
Mart
Dog Pound
Hicle
Wendover
Ralph E. Stanford
Eastchester Drive
Clyde Burton
Rt. 4
Thomasville
Elmer Horton
North Main
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!