Ricky Edwarda Wins Funland Cobra Picture Contest Prize
Six year old Ricky Edwarda of Mount Airy was announced as a winner in a Funland Cobra picture contest carried in a Sunday comic section. He will receive an encyclopedia as his prize.
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Newspaper
Mount Airy News
Location
Mount Airy, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1963
Page
5
Six year old Ricky Edwarda of Mount Airy was announced as a winner in a Funland Cobra picture contest carried in a Sunday comic section. He will receive an encyclopedia as his prize.
A series of evangelistic services started August 10 at St Paul Church of the Brethren near Cana Virginia and run through August 25. Evangelist Rev Donald Clay from Coalson Church Hillaville leads the meetings with Rev Earl Diets as pastor inviting all to attend any or part of the services. Each night begins at 7:30 with congregational singing and special music by Mr and Mrs Ted Miller of Elkin West Virginia.
Leonard Mills of Tickle Standard Auto Parts Mount Airy won a district contest prize at a United Delca event in Charlotte. He received a stereo record player a vacuum cleaner golf clubs with bag and a transistor radio plus personal congratulations from the sponsor's representative.
Raritan Little League hosts a Saturday playoff at Veterans Park. The Franklin Raritas Club and Beulah team compete as Elks Club, Franklin, and White Plains finish top three in regular season. About 75 boys up to age 12 participated in the summer program.
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