Senior High class fund drives sell magazines and stationery
Senior High announces a magazine drive selling Reader's Digest Life Time and more through Oct 12, with NHS selling personalized stationery and napkins for two weeks. Nominees for Junior Class offices include Judy Culp, Trudge Herbert, Ricky Greeson, Doyle Early, Judy Bruton, Tatsy Peatross, and Pat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reader’s Digest
Bath
Mademoiselle
Esquire
Cosmopoly
Jack and Jill
NHS
Judy Culp
Trudge Herbert
Ricky Greeson
Doyle Early
Judy Bruton
Tatsy Peatross
Pat
Sailfish Chow Down Rubber Lure In Palm Beach Inlet
A Palm Beach outing features a three year old, Tommy Hunter, luring a sailfish with a rubber strip bait on a practice rod from a 14 foot boat. The fish struck and circled, the outcome debated whether the bill entangled or the lure attracted the strike. No further catches reported.
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Palm Beach
Florida
Tommy Hunter
Duvall Hunter, Jr
Sanford
D. W. Hunter
High Point
Tommy
Palm Beach Inlet
Hunter
July employment hits record 67.6 million Americans
More Americans 67,594,000 were employed in July, a record for the nation, according to the Labor Department. All nine newspaper advertising classifications, measured by Media Records, posted gains over July 1958, with automotive ads rising 39 percent as the largest increase.
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Labor Department
Newspaper ads fuel appliance boom in the late fifties
The average family washed 45 600 dishes yearly but 425 000 families bought electric dish washers in 1958. Manufacturers of housing equipment spent 28 297 000 dollars on daily newspaper advertising last year to push appliances.
Fall Furniture Market Strains High Point Lodging
Thousands of buyers descend on High Point for the fall furniture market opening Oct. 24 causing a lodging shortage. Hotels and motels near full months ahead prompt reliance on private homes, with 387 rooms provided in April and 500 total rooms available for the market. The chamber seeks more hosts, especially with private baths, as demand nears capacity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
High Point
Southern Furniture Exposition
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
George Covington
Covington
Humane Society Fails to Ban Cannibal Act at High Point Fair
The High Point Fair faced a three day battle led by Mrs. Valette J. Harris of the Humane Society to stop a sideshow cannibal act. Sheriff Herman Burrows said animals eaten were likely dead, with potential cruelty charges only if alive meals could be proven.
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Key Club
Jim Fuller
Buddy Ridge
Marvin Lewis
Doyle Early
Jim Morgan
Bob Zimmerman
Cary Boggan
Bill Vick
van Albert
Dickie Koontz
Bill Gregory
S. Niedzielski
Memorial Auditorium
High Point College
Kiwanis Club
Humane Society
High Point
Sheriff's Department
Valette J. Harris
Harris
Herman Burrows
Pany
Sheriff’s Department
Burrows
Dairy Plants in the United States Number 35000
A report notes that there are about 35 000 dairy plants across the United States. The figure reflects widespread dairy processing and regional distribution.
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U. S
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OnlyiMaytag
Cottay Oh
Piedmont
West Washington St
Numa F. Reid Lodge
Emerywood Baptist Church
Shelton
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Sec’y
Washington St
War Ae
Yeats
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