Lyons and Lyons Surnames Through History
The Lyons name traces origins to the city of Lyons founded by Romans in Gaul and spread to England in the 12th and 13th centuries. Surnames adopted from towns became common around 1000 in France, with Lyons linked to English nobility and notable figures like Mary Mason Lyon, founder of Mount Holyoke.
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Lyons
France
Tok Toceres
England
Edward II
Lyon
Mary Mason Lyon
Mount Holyoke
Lion
Awards Discussed At Rotary Meeting
At the Rotary meeting John Tobin introduced Hal Davis and discussed upcoming awards. The program highlighted community recognition and plans for presenting honors at future events.
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Rotary
John Tobin
Hal Davis
Barbecue Slated At Mount Vernon
The annual barbecue sponsored by the Mount Vernon Methodist Men's group is scheduled for tomorrow. Local community members are invited to attend and support the event.
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Mount Vernon
Methodist Men's of
GTI Grads Pass Exams By Board
Jamestown NC Guilford Technical Institute reports 14 graduates from the dental hygiene technology program have passed the National Board Hygiene Examination by the American Dental Association. Dr Arthur Stone directs the program which is a two year applied science degree administered under the Manpower Development and Training Act. Students are recruited through the Employment Security Commission.
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Jamestown
Guilford Technical Institute
North Carolina
National Board of Dental Examiners
American Dental Association
Arthur Stone
Guilford
Dental P
Gegres
Manpower Development and Training Act
Employment Security Commission
Evans Eyes U.S. Senate Run from North Carolina
Martha W. Evans a Charlotte state senator confirms interest in challenging Sen. Sam J. Ervin Jr. in 1968, stating she is serious about running and wants to complete current work first. The report notes Sanford and unconfirmed Evans bids add to primary speculation.
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William A. Shires
Raleigh
Martha W. Evans
Charlotte
U. S. Senate
Sen. Ervin
North Carolina
Sam J. Ervin Jr
Morganton
Terry Sanford
Fayetteville
Ervin
Evans
Campaign Nears Goal in High Point United Appeal
More than $403,000 has been reported to date in this year’s High Point United Appeal Campaign. This is 99 percent of the goal of $407,222. Campaign leaders hope to meet the target in the next few days. Chairman J William McGuinn Jr urged contributions and provided contact details for gifts.
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High Point United Appeal
J. William McGuinn Jr
United Appeal
Greater High Point United Appeal
High Point
North Carolina
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Maxuea Cerar
PHA
Wright Optical Company
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MD Drive
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N.C
Wills
State Board
Montlieu
Pri
Weld
Capitol Square
U.S. Senate
House of Representatives
Piedmont
ASCS
Ture
State Committee
Marcus Braswell
Whitakers
Justice Department
Washington
Iredell
Davie
Rowan
Braswell
Shires
Fki
Shaw
Wooonos F. Haywood
N. Main
Russ
Joe
Philco
Joe Parks
Philco Cooloor
Nut Furniture
Neers
North Wrenn
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