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Newspaper

Mount Airy News

Location

Mount Airy, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1968

Page

5

Dobson Parade Auction of Local Properties Planned

Sealed bids for multiple buildings and appurtenances formerly owned by named individuals will be accepted at the North Carolina State Highway Commission office in North Wilkesboro until 10 00 A M December 30 1968. Bids may cover a single structure or groups of several.

Annie Bunker Maude Hackler W. Harvey Hiatt North Carolina State Highway Commission North Wilkesboro North Carolina

Holly Springs Club Hosts Annual Christmas Party

The Holly Springs Extension Homemakers Club held its annual Christmas party at Ray's Starlite Restaurant with 15 members and one guest, Annie Simmons. President Dillard Cook welcomed attendees as Chorus Samuel read A Christmas Biography and gave the invocation. A three course dinner, festive decor, and carols followed. Gifts went to Mrs. Cook, Tom Inman, and Boyd Arrington. Members mailed gifts to Butler Hospital patients. New president Inman will take duties in January with J. W. Hunter as vice president. January meeting to be at Mrs. Cook's home.

Holly Springs Extension Homemakers Club Ray Starlite Restaurant Annie Simmons Dillard Cook Carter Samuel Read Cave Tom Inman Boyd Arrington Butner Hospital Inman J. W. Hunter

Dobson Woman's Club Christmas Meeting Recap

The Dobson Woman's Club met in the club Building with Mrs. David Hemmings presiding. Slides on Christmas in Enaghind and Mexico were shown. Members brought Christmas arrangements for judging, with Mr. R. G. Treasfield winning first and Mrs. David Stocktor second.

Dobson Womans Club Woman's Club David Hemmings Enaghind Mexico R. G. Treasfield David Stocktor

Good Neighbor 4-H Club Meets at Extension Office

The Good Neighbor 4 H Club met at the extension office in Dobson for a regular Saturday night session. They planned two workshops electric and sewing and discussed the bread bake off contest. Miss Hallie Badgett led the Christmas party with refreshments served by Brenda Whitaker and Melinda Lawrence.

Good Neighbor 4 Dobson Surry County Hallie Badgett Brenda Whitaker Melinda Lawrence

Birth announced for Rewin aid Gray at Northern Surry Hospital

Mr and Mrs Donald Gray Martin of Route 3 Mount Airy announce the birth of a son Rewin aid Gray on December 1 at Northern Surry Hospital. He weighs nine pounds five and a half ounces and is welcomed by the family. Mrs Martin is the former Miss Kornelia Brim of Mount Airy.

Donald Gray Martin Mount Airy Rewinaid Gray Northern Surry Hospital

Collins announce birth of daughter Robin Marshelle

Mr and Mrs Paul Collins Jr of Hines Drive Winston Salem announce the birth of their daughter Robin Marshelle who weighed six pounds one ounce at Forsyth Memorial Hospital on December 5 They have a daughter Kimberly Dawn Mrs Collins is the former Mrs Brenda Clifton of Mourt Air.

Paul Collins, Jr

Atkins in Vietnam Serving in Qui Nhon

Dwight R. Atkins, son of Mr. and Mrs. Moir Atkins of Ararat Route 1, is serving in Qui Nhon Vietnam. He is married to Brenda Simmons. A East Surry High School graduate, Atkins has served ten months.

Dwight R. Atkins Qui Nhon Vietnam Moir Atkins Ararat Brenda Simmons East Surry High School Atkins

Bid Notice Affirming Equal Opportunity in Contract Award

The State Highway Commission advertises bids will be awarded to the highest responsible bidder without discrimination by race color or national origin under Title VI. The Commission reserves the right to reject any or all bids. For full particulars contact Paul M West at the State Highways Commission North Wilkesboro.

State Highway Department Department of Commerce Paul M West

Army Pvt. Donny Collins completes six weeks basic training

Donny K. Collins son of Mrs Ruby Sirs of Mount Airy and Calvin Collins of Ararat has finished six weeks of basic training at Fort Bragg. A 1968 graduate of North Surry High School he was employed by Bahnson Co in Winston Salem before entering the Army. He will report to Fort Dix NJ for further training.

Donny K. Collins Ruby BR. Thomas Mount Airy Calvin ©. Collins Ararat For Brave Fast Surry High School Bahnson Co Winston Salemi Army Ile Fort Dix M. J

Mount Airy Student Jane Allred Among UNCG Student Teachers

Miss Jane Ellen Allred of route one Mount Airy is among 197 UNC Greensboro students serving as student teachers this term.

Jane Ellen Allred Fred F. Allred Route One Mount Airy University of North Carolina At Greensboro

Mid-Week Services at First Presbyterian Church Schedule

Midweek services continue on the regular schedule at First Presbyterian Church. Lunch is served at 12 noon and 1 p.m. with the service beginning at 12:30 p.m. and ending at 12:50 p.m. to allow business people to return to work.

First Presbyterian Church

Moody Hospitalized Mount Airy Station Operator

Otto Moody of 334 East Street Mount Airy, a well known service station operator, is a surgical patient in a Winston Salem hospital and is reported in satisfactory condition.

Otto Moody Easter Street Mount Airy Winston-Salem Hospital

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