Junior DAR Hears Talk On Tryon Palace Program
The Junior Committee of the Daughters of the American Revolution met at 8 p.m. with Mrs. Kelly Bullard presiding. Mrs. Frank Hunsucker Sr. spoke on Tryon Palace, outlining its history furnishings and gardens. The group planned five meetings annually and started an Old Bible Association to register old Bibles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters of the American Revolution
Kelly Bullard
Greenway
Archie Myatt Jr
Bullard
Frank Hunsucker Sr
Tryon Palace
Hunsucker
Harold Jarrell
Old Bible Association
Mesdames
J. H. Hayden
R. L. Brinson
C. C. Hayworth
Richard Hartley
Gains in motion picture attendance steady for four months
March April May and June each show higher theater attendance than a year earlier marking the longest sustained rise in eight years. The public typically checks daily newspapers to learn what is showing and where.
Randolph Deputies Press Hunt For Assailant Of Housewife
Randolph deputies search for a naked, shirtless black man who robbed and assaulted Mrs. Eugene Amick of Highway 49A. The victim said the intruder fired at doors, stole $30, her wallet, car keys, and house car, then fled into woods leaving clues including a shoe and a bloodhound search.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randolph
Liberty
W. D. Bowman Jr
Bowman
Wayne W. Wilson
Eugene Amick
Highway 49A
Amick
Ist
C. C. Daniel
Sheriff's Office
Air Force recruits seek pilots and navigators nationwide
The Air Force reports a shortage of about 1,000 pilots and several hundred navigators. Any high school graduate aged 19 to 26 who is single may qualify for the program. Information is available at the Air Force Recruit Office in the Post Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Air Force
Jordan
Air Force Recruit Office
Family notes on local residents and military moves
Bill Foster of 1607 Centennial Ave. moved from Baptist Hospital Winston- Salem to High Point Memorial Hospital. His condition is improving. Lt. (jg) and Mrs. Thomas C. take active duty in Naval Aviation Force on Sept 1 in San Diego. Lt. Kirkman, a 1956 Duke electrical engineering graduate, will join Bivins and Caldwell Inc. The family stays with Mr. and Mrs. T. C. Kirkman Sr. while a home is built.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Foster
Centennial Ave
High Point Memorial Hospital
Baptist Hospital
Winston-Salem
Thomas C. Charge
Naval Aviation Force
San Diego
Calif
Duke University
Kirkman
Bivins and Caldwell Inc
T. C.kirkman
Honor Court Observed By Scout Troop 22 At Church
Boy Scout Troop 22 sponsored by First Reformed Church held a court of honor at the church. Receiving awards were Mike Parker, Terry Laws tender foot Bill Howell second class and Ralph Sheppard Jr star. Merit badges went to Ralph Sheppard Jr Ronald Peddy Steve Smith Harold Smith. Movies of the Philmont trip were shown by Richard Clapp, scoutmaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Reformed Church
Mike Parker
Terry Laws
Bill Howell
Ralph Sheppard Jr
Ronnie Preddy
Steve Smith
Harold Smith
Philmont
Richard Clapp
Silk waving origins traced to medieval Turkes tan finds
Unknown origin of silk waving in China noted. Earliest examples discovered in Turkes tan dated to the First Century B C, with attribution to that period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Turkestan
Jamestown Calendar Notes and Allred Hart Wedding Plans
A busy schedule lists club meetings at homes and schools, a rehearsal dinner in Jamestown, a church wedding at First Presbyterian, and a reception at Emerywood Country Club. Notable names include the Allred Hart wedding party, Jed Ingram, and Mr. and Mrs. William G. Ragsdale Jr. Local venues include Emerywood Country Club and Magnolia Farm. The entry ends with a note about St Paul’s Cathedral dome height.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Priscilla Club
Jed P. Ingram
Rotary
William G. Ragsdale Jr
Jesse H. Washburn
Ragsdale
Magnolia Farm
Jamestown
First Presbyterian Church
Emerywood Country Club
Clarence M. Allred
Also Mentioned on This Page
Myatt
S. Main St
Kiddie Korner
Kiddie Korner Voas
Stephens Bible
John G. York
Hawthorne St
A. G. Carson
Alma McCain
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
W. E. Linthicum II
Hayworth Cir
John Anderson
Washington Street
Twentieth Century Study Club
Harry D. Hawthorne
Woodrow Ave
Gay Blade Garden Club
Harry Rothrock Jr
Greenway Dr
Forestdale Garden Club of
Salem Academy and College Alumnae Association
D. A. Rawley
Johnson St
Peggy Allred
Margaret Ann Allred
Albert Stuart Hart
St. Paul’s Cathedral
London
Eng
General Electric
Weathertron , Clecti
Zett
N. Main St
Penney’s
Penney
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