Public Warned Against Gyps and Holiday Scams
The National Better Business Bureau warns the public to avoid fly-by-night operators during Christmas as scammers push mail order bargains, unordered merchandise, and charity solicitations. Consumers should inspect purchases, avoid COD traps, and seek reliable dealers while expecting 3–4 week delivery for gifts. Iowa's Fred Riddle set a Big Ten record with five touchdown passes against Indiana this season.
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National Better Business Bureau
U. S
Iowa
Fred Riddle
Indiana
Progress Unity Board Elects Directors and Amends By-Laws
Al Howell reports during past year’s crises ten officers endorsed notes totaling 124,985 to show faith in the corporation. Six directors were re elected. three rotated off replaced by Harry Joe King Joe Jackson and John Woltz. The new board will meet to elect 1964 officers by January.
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al Howell
A. B. Carter
Joe Johnson
W. K. Woltz
S. A. Hennis, Jr
Dale Simmons
Tom Fawcett
Howard Woltz
Frank Carter
Charles Shelton
Harry Joe King
Joe Jackson
John Woltz
Carter
Willem K. Woltz
Favorite Holiday Pineapple Salad Crunchy Pineapple
A holiday mold combines pineapple cranberry gelatin and orange peel with walnuts and lemon juice. Layered in a ring mold with dressing on the side, it serves eight to ten and is garnished with pineapple slices and greens.
Shrine Club Meeting Notice at Ray's Starlite
The Surry Shrine Club will hold its regular monthly meeting tomorrow at 6 15 oclock at Ray's Starlite Restaurant. Leaders invite all members to attend.
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Surry Shrine
Ray
Starlite
Burglar Fleees After Tight Pants Stop Robbery
Denver-A would be robber tried to hold up Mrs. Ethel Lambouth’s store but could not pull his gun from a tight hip pocket. After she cried for help the bandit fled the scene. In England a mailman, Anthony Mark, faced fines for failing to deliver 107 letters and packages and not covering whole streets on his routes. He said I had too much work to do and was fined $57.
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Denver
Ethel Lambouth
Tuneridge Wells
England
Anthony Mark
Mark
Lamm Leads Mental Health Team In Child Therapy Efforts
Dr. James L D Lamm of Mount Airy works with specialists at a San Senhen center to provide one to one intensive therapy for mentally disturbed children. The program, about a decade old, has yielded spectacular results with several cases returning to normal life. A Long Island group returned 12 of 25 children to public school within a year. The Howell building in Mount Airy houses six offices and a library, with remodeling needed to convert the crime building for county use if they win the bid.
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James L. D. Lamm
Blue Shee
So Bi Hasan
Wilew Street
Mount Airy
Pry Center
San Senhetans
Lacom
Lamm
Long Island
University of North Carolina At
Chapel Hill
Howell
Surry County Library
Northwestern Regional Library
Moody Bid For Dobson Building Upset By County
The Surry County Board of Commissioners set an upset bid of 81 855 on the Cobain Clinic to upset Dennia Moody of Mount Airy who bid 30 100 to buy the structure. The sale reopens Saturday with bidding starting at 31 655 and if no other bidders join, the county will obtain the building. Moody is a funeral home operator and previously faced county government as her only rival in the initial auction.
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Board of
Surry County
Cobain
Dennia Moody
Mount Airy
Moody
Moody's
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National
Better Business
Robert Hogan
Melinda Plank
Greenwich Village
Cinema Theatre
Jack O'Connell
Susan Slade
Mt. Airy
the Mount Airy News
Odell’s Sandwich Shop
Burton
Mt. Airy Coca Cola Bottling Company
Hollingsworth Drug Store
Fulton Insurance Agency
Hiatt Television
The
First National Bank
Mt. Airy Coal Yard & Gro
Wesatnn Ecome
Pememmece Company‘s
Sane Vdrice
Franklin Street
New Theatre
Chapman Report
N.Y. Daily News
N.v. Times
MGM and
Cinerama
Timex
Black
Fleer Eac
Leotfee Pot
General Electric
AMT & Others
Holcomb
A. MR. Ff
Tricycles
North Main Street
Mount Airy, N. C
Air Rifles
Woltz
Shrine Club Meeting
North Main St
TEL Service Co
Central Telephone Company
Central Telephone CO
Dobson
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