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Newspaper
Mount Airy News
Location
Mount Airy, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1925
Page
2
County officials cut taxes but fail to hit target
County commissioners met four hours at Dobson to trim the tax rate from last year. They lowered to 1.07 dollars but could not reach 1.00. They faced bond interest of 76,800 dollars and education budget needs of 157,000 dollars with roads and bridges adjustments while noting a county valuation rise of about 1.5 million dollars, led by Mount Airy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dobson
Byerly
County Board of Education
Board of Education
Hendren
Surry
Highway Commission
General County
Mount Airy
Pilot Mountain
Elkin
Recorder's Court disposes cases by Judge Lewellyn
On Tuesday morning in the Recorder's Court Judge Lewellyn disposed of multiple cases. Jim Pack paid the cost for disorderly conduct. Chester Flynn received a 30 day jail term for drunken disorderly conduct. J W Gardner of Pine Ridge was taxed with the cost for selling cigarettes to minors, who contested the action as malicious. John Harold and Frank Brown paid the cost for violating prohibition laws. Raphael Crawford colored was fined 25 dollars and cost for assaulting his wife and given a suspended road sentence if he harms his wife within five years. Five negro laborers from the quarry section were fined 10 dollars and cost each for gambling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Recorder's Court
Lewellyn
Jim Pack
Chester Flynn
J. W. Gardner
Pine Ridge
Gardner
John Harold
Frank Brown
Raphael Crawford
Wallace Qualifies Then Resigns From County Board
At a Dobson board of education session C Wallace of Kapps Mills qualified as a member and immediately resigned citing business conflicts. Wallace had been appointed to fill a vacancy created when Republicans failed to advise the legislature, with J F Carter and I O Wallace later named to the board. Carter currently serves. Wallace’s vacancy will be filled by a Republican at the next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Board of Education
Dobson
C. Wallace
Kapps Mills
Wallace
State Board of Education
Board of Education
Raleigh
J. F. Carter
Elkin
I. O. Wallace
Union Republican
Winston-Salem
Carter
Water conservation continues as city builds dam
Rain this week does not relieve water shortage. Supt Whitlock urges continued conservation with only household use allowed. A new 9 million gallon dam, 20 feet high, on the city water shed near Fancy Gap road will cost about 6000 dollars and provide a surplus for dry spells.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitlock
City Water Department
Fancy Gap
Doctor Flippin III Stricken With Acute Brights Disease
Dr. Bob Flippin III of Pilot Mountain is critically ill after attending a farmers picnic on Saturday July 25. A well known county physician and cooperative movement advocate, he is confined to his room and his illness has saddened many friends and colleagues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. L. Flippin
Pilot Mountain
Bob
Pilot Mountain Citizen S J Patterson Dies At 75
S J Patterson, aged 75, died at his Pilot Mountain home after a long illness. A former Siloam farmer, he moved to Pilot Mountain years ago and was a Baptist member for 50 years and an active Mason. Survived by a widow, a second husband, and three children J S Patterson C W Patterson and Mrs T G Crisaman. Interment in Pilot Mountain followed a large farewell service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. J. Patterson
Pilot Mountain
Siloam
Baptist Church
J. S. and
C. W. Patterson
T. G. Crisaman
Association Wins in Alleghany Court
The Alleghany County Superior Court in Sparta awarded the Cooperative Association damages in twenty six cases, with judgments ranging from 100 to 500 dollars plus attorney fees and court costs. Several defendants appealed or had judgments by consent, and court decrees required contract terms to be fulfilled and enjoined tobacco deliveries to others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alleghany County Superior Court
Sparta
Cooperative Association
J. H. Folger
Supreme Court
Association
W. W. Cook
Roy Arrington
L. F. Long
J. T. Haynes
E. N. Scott
T. Bennett
BR. W. Cox
John Hazelwood
Thomas Corder
B. M. Wagoner
A. M. Simpson
Martin Simpson
C. M. Simpson
Arthur Cook
H. A. Riddick
R. A. Doughton
W. Higgins
Alleghany County
Kenneth CC. Royal
Goldsboro
Robert A. Freeman
Surry County
J. H. Folver
A. D. Folger
R. F. Crouse
Fred Armfield Approved As Welfare Officer
Mrs. Kate Burr Johnson, state welfare officer, approved Fred Armfield of Lowgap as Surry County welfare officer to succeed C. G. Roberson. The unanimous county action follows a prior state overrule and a Raleigh inspection by Mrs. Shopwell. Armfield’s appointment ends a tense dispute between county and state authorities.
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Kate Burr Johnson
Fred Armfield
Lowgap
Surry County
C. G. Roberson
Armfield
Mra
Johnson
Pny
Roberson
Raleigh
Mian
Jumps Off Truck and Dies From Fractured Skull
Lewis Stephens of Peters Creek Virginia died after a fractured skull sustained when he jumped from a moving truck near Pilot Mountain. He was riding on the back of the truck as it slowed for him, then fell and struck his head on the pavement. He died shortly after arriving at Martin Memorial hospital.
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Lewis Stephens
Peters Creek
Martin Memorial Hospital
Pilot Mountain
Nurse Training Standardization Tour Planned by Miss West
Miss Lula B. West R N educational director of Martin Memorial Hospital has been named Educational Director of the North Carolina Schools of Nursing. She left this week to tour the state visiting hospitals with nurse training schools to standardize training. The trip will take six weeks to two months.
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Lula B. West
R. N
Martin Memorial Hospital
North Carolina Schools of Nursing
Two Civil Courts in September For Surry
A county court calendar outlines two civil terms in September after a regular August term ending Sept 1. The schedule includes jury lists for the August and September sessions, with a one week break between civil terms and a later October term for criminal and civil cases.
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Surry
New Victory Theatre Nearing Completion
Workmen lay the floor and install seats for the Victory Theatre addition. Proprietor Marion expects public opening by September 1. Remodeling of the old room to an arcade will lead to the rear auditorium with candy and drink stands. The project features modern facilities and is backed by noted company Al G. Fi.
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Victory Theatre
W. Hi. Marion
Moore
al G. Fi
Thirst and Fatigue Drink Green River
A vintage ad promotes Green River as a snappy lime drink claimed to quench thirst and fight fatigue. The copy emphasizes refreshing citrus flavor and energizing appeal for everyday consumption.
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Green River
First Baptist Church Sermons Set for Next Sunday
Pastor E Gibson Davis leads Bible School at 9 45 a m and morning worship at 11 00 a m The morning topic is On the Jericho Highway The evening message continues the Ten Commandments series titled Profanity A Senseless Vice He invites strangers friends and the community to worship at the church.
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Bible School
Jericho
Lord Jesus
What If Co-ops Could Dump Million Bales
J D Eldridge in The Progressive Farmer argues co op members would have faced lower prices if cooperative organizations in the South dumped a million bales alongside nonmembers. He laments wealth transferred to onlookers and notes the burden of large public enterprises on all people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Eldridge
Progressive Farmer
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J. B. Dunnagan
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H. E. Scott
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D. H. Cooke
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E. T. Isaacs
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W.S. Wolfe Drug Co
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Goodyear Tires
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