Pace Named Deputy Collector Amid Local Democratic Support
Fifty years ago Mount Airy news notes Pace’s appointment as Deputy Collector of the division, backed by strong party loyalty. The report also covers Judge Jane in Winston‑Salem, a Surry County Superior Court term beginning August, a nuptial for Samuel G. Pace and Ella Bennett, editor’s Norfolk trip, local home completion on North Main, Ed Tolbert and Eda Edwards marriage, teaching appointments for Mount Airy School, a surprise birthday dinner for Mr. and Mrs. Martin, and health updates for John Lemmerman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BG. Pace
W. F. Carter
Winaten-Salem
Jane
Surry County
Samuel G. Pace
J. Elmer Davis
Ella Bennett
Mr. Davis
Thos. Roberts
Davia
Peter Bennett
John Martin
Local Hospital Costs Rise in Surry Budget Move
Surry County commissioners raise hospital tax by two and a half cents for Northern Surry Hospital district as part of the 1963-44 budget. American Hospital Association data show hospital costs more than doubling over the last decade with payroll driving most expenses as hospitals add services and equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Surry
Surry Hospital
American Hospital Association
Official Journal “Hospitals
Edwin L. Crosby
AHA
Mount Airy Woman Finishes WAC Clerical Course
Ends training as Private Jettie L Peeples 19 daughter of Mr and Mrs Jesse Peeples route 1 Mount Airy after completing an eight week clerical procedures and typing course at the Women's Army Corps Center Fort McClellan Alabama She entered the WAC in February and trained at Port McClellan after attending Mount Airy High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jettie L. Peeples
Jesse Peeples
Route 1
Mount Airy
Women's Army Corps Center
Fort McClellan
Ala
Peeples
Women's Army Corps
Port McClellan
Mount Airy High School
Erratic Schedule Snippet Highlights Repeated Activities
A fragmented timetable shows multiple entries for baseball swimming and gym classes with irregular times and misspellings. The text lists various sessions including women’s gym and swim classes, bowling, tennis, and Dale Carnegie courses with inconsistent formatting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scieemona
Dale Carnegie
Deacon Loses Driving Privilege For Ten Years
A judge fined David Deacon 49.20 dollars and disqualified him from driving for ten years. He was found to be driving while intoxicated after being involved near his 150 yard driveway and a gas shortage incident that led to his arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Deacon
Mr Deacon
Vacancy for Rural Carrier at State Road P C
The State Road P C post office seeks applicants for a rural carrier position. Applications accepted until August 27 with a written Civil Service test. Must reside within delivery area a year before closing date and be 18 by closing date. no maximum age. Older applicants over 70 may be considered only for temporary one year appointments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Road
Ihe Civil Service Commisman Unt
U. S. Civil Service Commission
Washington
D. C
Comedy Of Errors Resurrects Elkin Resident
Jesse James Couch, 46, of Elkin, was arrested in Washington DC for drunkenness and placed in the prison hospital. A hospital death led officials to tentatively identify him, prompting his relatives in Elkin to plan a funeral before his brother William Couch confirmed the mix up and urged Jesse to return home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkin
Jesse James Couch
Washington, D.C
Couch
William Boyd Couch
Kum
William
Richmond
Jense
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the News
Misees Kate
Emma
Norfolk
John D. Thompson
North Main Street
Ed Tolbert
Eda Edwards
Esquire
G. Pace
Edwerda
Wesley
Sidna Edwards
Floyd Allen
George P. Wilson
Anna Mendenhall
J. L. Smith
Kittie John
Janie Lee Grier
Beas Merritt
Sarah Spaugh
Della Blevins
Minnie Somers
Isabel Graves
Ira A. Turlington
Florence C. Hathcock
Margaret Martin
Elizabeth Bright
T. H. King
Hickory
Mr. HL. Sledge
Kiary
John Lemmerman
Northern Surry Hospital
Mildred Wall
Jehan Lockhart
May Henry Worrell
Jim Pappas
Floride
Gell
Atlantic
Aly Inca
Fen
Childua
MILES
Sunswick
Were
Fod
Jekyll Island
Gorgia
P. C
Fulton Insurance Agency
Franklin Street
DOWN
Lawson
N. Main St
Carter Furniture Companierth
Mais St A
Hollingsworth Drug Co
N. Main Street
Hollingsworth’s
Hollingsworth Drug
Hollingsworth
Workmen’s Federal Savings & Loan Association
Workmen's Federal
A. B. Carter ,S. A. Hearns, Jr
W. M. Lewis Wade C. Moody
W. Smith
Mount Airy, N. C
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