Appointment Firm for Surry Resident in State Posts
Hiatt, a North Surry High School teacher and state representative, says a Surry County native and others may be appointed to state posts. He will soon leave to join the General Assembly and plans to name a press secretary as announcements through him. The governor will decide on appointments after applications are reviewed.
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Moerment
Hiatt
Surry County
North Surry High Schooi
General Assembly
Lvishouser
Sisters Set Misfortune Record At Northern Surry Hospital
Two sisters, both with broken hips, are recovering in the safe room at Northern Surry Hospital after separate falls. Mrs Pratt, admitted December 3, is awaiting surgery on a right hip while her sister Mrs Nichols of Mount Any has a left hip fracture from a Pine State Knitwear Co fall. Dr Richard D Jackson is performing their operations and monitoring progress daily.
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Northern Surry Hospital
W. A.lula. Pratt
Dobson
Jesse Vernal Nichols
Belvue Drive
Mount Any
Pratt
Santa Claus
Mount Airy City Manager Surprised at Christmas Party
Mount Airy officials staged a late career surprise for City Manager F. G. Doggett at a town employee Christmas gathering. Police and town leaders presented a brand new 1973 car and a growing cash gift fund totaling at least $1,000, with more contributions expected, as Doggett nears December retirement.
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F. G Doggett
Mount Airy
Doggett
National Guard
John C. W Gardner
Joe Simmons
Gardner
Toast Man Dies in US 1 Wreck Near White Plains
A fatal crash north of Cade Ford Road near White Plains claimed a Toast resident. Wilder Leak Gains 37 of 244 Galyean Street drove a fast southbound Ford when a heav y tractor trailer from Gard ner Mirror Corp of North Wilkesboro, driven by Dean Franklin Hodges, approached from the opposite direction after cresting a hill.
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Lurry
Cade Ford
White Plains
Galyean Street
Dean Franklin Hodges
Route 1
West Jefferson
Gardner Mirror Corporation of
North Wilkesboro
Miss Lucy Bowman Dies at 66 in Forsyth
Funeral services held for Miss Lucy Bowman of Rockford Street at Mount Airy Friends Meeting. She died Friday at Forsyth Memorial Hospital Winston-Salem. Born in Surry Court to Dick and Ida Welch Bowman, she was a retired Mount Airy Chair Co. employee and a long-time church treasurer and Sunday school teacher. Surviving are a sister-in-law in White Plains New York and three aunts. Burial in Oakdale Cemetery.
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Lucy Bowman
Rockford Street
Mount Airy
Forsyth Memorial Hospital
Winston-Salem
Surry Court
Dick and
Ida Welch Bowman
Mount Airy Chair Co
Friends Meeting
RK. W Bowman
White Plains
N. Y
J. M Folger
Henderson
WP Weich
G. E. Weich
Cousios
Oakdale Cemetery
Goins
Gardens
Surry County
Joe
Emma Chandler Gotne
Mire Bearbera
Towe Goins
Anita
Lisa Geins
Mount
Three Arrests Added In Roses Break-In Case
The weekend brought three more arrests in the Roses Store warehouse break-in of December 8. Luther Hutson, James Puckett, and James Ledford faced charges of breaking and entering larceny legal entry and receiving stolen property, with bonds set at 500 dollars each. Earlier suspect J C Hatcher had been held on breaking and entering, two items recovered. Officers seek additional stolen goods as investigation continues.
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Roses
Luther Carl Hutson
Hay St. Mount Airy
D .R. Armstrong
Armstrong
Hutson
James Hays Puckett
South Franklin Road
Mount Airy
James Elmo Ledford
Hatcher
Roses Warehouse
Mount Airy Police Log Shows 18 Arrests Through Morning
Mount Airy police recorded 18 arrests from 4 p m to 6 am yesterday. Eight auto offenses were charged including one drunken driving case, three liquor law violations, and seven miscellaneous charges.
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Mount Airy
Minibikes Stolen From Two Homes On Route
Detective Frits Rooker reported two minibikes stolen from separate Route residences. A blue Honda SL 78 valued at 405 was taken from Burton Davie’s home, and a red Honda 750K3 valued at 910 was taken from Terry Brannock Hegers home. Neither has been recovered. a search is underway.
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Pilot Mountain
Frits Rooker
Sheriff's Department
Burton Davie
Terry Hegers Brannock
Severe Cold Strikes Surry County Weekend
A record cold spell gripped Surry County with temperatures dropping to near nine below zero in places. Wind chill worsened exposure as overnight lows reached the mid teens and single digits, freezing pipes and delaying churchgoers.
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Cugrens
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Sun
Bowman
Forsyth
Victor Denton
Marion
Mayor
Board of Commissioners
Surry District Court
J. C Hatcher
Mountainview Drive
Hodge
Step
Merennes
Bryant
Ing
House of Worship
Mount Airy Water Plant
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