Plans For Inaugural Tobacco Bowl Game Develops
Boone prepares for the first Tobacco Bowl as North State Board of Football releases invites. Tom Cash Jr. presides with officials from Concord Raeigh and Mount Airy named. Appalachian State connects publicity. Invitations go to 33 West and 29 East players with many colleges planning staff visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Board of Football
Tom Cash, Jr
Mount Airry
Harry Hollingsworth
Concord High School
Raymond Gregson
Raeigh High School
Kidd Brewer
Opie Shelton
Appalachian State
Boone
Judge Warlick Defers Drunken Driving Sentence Plan
Mecklenburg Times reports Judge Wilson Warlick paused before sentencing a white man to six months on the roads in the county court. The judge said months ago he resolved to sentence every person convicted of drunken driving under his jurisdiction to similar terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warlick
North Carolina
Mecklenburg
Wilson Warlick
Honolulu Strollers to Perform at Plains School Fundraiser
White Plains School hosts the Honolulu Strollers led by Sweney Prosser on Friday night December 20 at eight for library and gymnasium fund support. Parents visited classrooms after a Tuesday meeting and Christmas program. The school closes Friday for vacation and reopens Monday December 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Te Plains
Sweney Prosser
Honolulu
WBT
Farming progress and community notices from Mount Airy 1914
Farmers and locals gathered at Dobson to discuss agricultural progress. J W Johnson led county farm demonstration with rising numbers over three years and 1000 farmers guided. Thomas Hatcher set a corn yield record at 139 7 8 bushels per acre. Town notices include birthday tribute to James H Hurt, a 300 turkey shipment, stewards meeting, elder salary set at 1500 dollars, Holy Night cantata at First Baptist, and tobacco warehouse reports with county totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Airy
Dobson
Surry
J. W. Johnson
Boys Corn Club
Thomas Hatcher
Fishriver
James H. Hurt
Boonville
Graves
Waycross
A. Hennis
J.D. Minick
Walnut Cove
H. C. Sprinkle
First Baptist Church
W. M. Cunduff
Siloam
Bikin
North Carolina
Winston - Salem
Reidsville
Elkin
Pilot Mountain
Cardus Promised Relief for Harmful Pains in Women
An advertisement touts Cardus as safe relief for women suffering functional pains caused by poor nourishment. Mrs Cole Young of Leesville Louisiana reports irregularities and nervousness improved after using Cardus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cardus
Comfort
Mra Cole Young
Leesville
Notice of land sale under deed of trust in Pilot Mountain
Public auction to satisfy default on a deed of trust by 8 F Marion and Lucy Marion dated February 17 1925. The sale December 6 1976 at Bank of Pilot Mountain will include 100 acres and listed personal property, adjoining Seaton Scott Marion and others, subject to prior liens. O E Snow trustee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Marion
Lucy Marion
Surry County
Bank of
Pilot Mountain
N. C
P. A
A. E Marion
Seaton Scott
Joseph Allen
A. E. Marion
Dead Stump
Rock
Nissen
O. E. Snow
Trusteed Sale Noted for Mount Airy Property
A trustee sale conducted under a November 2 1931 deed of trust by Matilda Gwyn is advertised to occur at the First National Bank in Mount Airy North Carolina on January 13 1936. The property lies in Caiusville settlement Mount Airy Township bounded by W Montgomery and a new street with specified compass lines. Taxes and costs to be added.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caiusville Settement
Mount Airy Township
W. Montgomery
Montgomery
Land Company
New Street
Deaths Mrs Louisa York Passes at 94
Mrs Louisa York of Route 6 died Tuesday at age 94 born in Surry County. She is survived by three children James York Sarah McCraw and W A York all of this section, fifteen grandchildren twenty four great grandchildren and one great great grandchild, and one sister Bettie Beamer. A long time Primitive Baptist Church member she leaves many friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisa York
Khow
Cornelius W. York
Route 6
Surry County
James York
Sarah McCraw
W. A. York
Bettie Beamer
Mrs Martha C Parks Dunbar Dies at 70 Plus
Mrs Martha C Parks Dunbar died Sunday December 15 aged over seventy. She was twice married first to William Parks and then William Dunbar, both of whom preceded her. Survived by children Welcome Ackman West Virginia Don D Laegar West Virginia Grover C New York Romney Winston Salem and several daughters Lillie Gardner G L Inman Levera Parks Mount Airy W R Cockerham Long Island New York one daughter died in childhood. Twenty five grandchildren four great grandchildren a brother Lee Burch and a sister Julia Brown. She was a faithful church member and devoted to family and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha C. Parks Dunbar
W. R. Cockerham
Long Isand
N.Y
Lee Burch
Julia Brown
Death of Sidney Felts at Baptist Hospital
Sidney Felts of Banner street died at Baptist Hospital Winston-Salem Tuesday morning aged 29. Born in Surry County to Jim Felts and Mrs. Nancy Phillips Felts he is survived by wife Margaret Duncan and two children, his mother, four brothers, and five sisters. Funeral was held Wednesday at 2 30 from the church with interment in Zion Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Felts
Banner Street
Baptist
Shore Elects Host for White Plains School Party
Professor and Mrs. M. H. Shore entertained the White Plains School faculty, their husbands and friends, and the school committee and spouses on December 12 at a progressive game night. Ten games paced the First grade room with green and red bells awarding points. top scorers won boxes of homemade candy. Refreshments followed and Christmas carols closed the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. H. Shore
White Plains
Local W C T U Met Monday Night In Members Homes
The local W C T U met Monday night at the home of Mrs W W Thomas with Mrs Dick Banner as co host. Mrs L T Rhodacker led a program on post repeal America alcohol issues including Davidson College stance against drinking at games and missionary J W Prank spoke on Japanese views of liquor and education noting a six month to year ban on sake and fewer drunken driving incidents. Refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Thomas
Dick Banner
L. T Rhodacker
America
Davidson Colege
J. W. Prank
Japan
Flat Rock News Highlights Local Visits and Events
Mrs Jim Midkiff returned Friday from Winston-Salem to visit daughter Mrs C Midkiff and neighbors. The Flat Rock Baptist Church sewing circle met at Mrs T Hicks home. A surprise birthday party for Miss W Jenkinson featured a treasure hunt and refreshments. PTA meeting Tuesday offered a strong children's program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Midkiff
Winston-Salem
C. Midkiff
Flat Rock Baptist Church
T. Hicks
Miss W. Jenkinson
EAC Preston
Local Teachers Form New Group in Mount Airy
Mount Airy teachers organized a local Classroom Teachers Association linked to the North Carolina Educational Association. Mrs Mary Monteague of Winston-Salem spoke on aims and better classroom conditions. officers elected were Mrs Kate Barringer president, Mrs H O Waltz vice president, and Miss Marjorie Yates secretary treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Airy
Classroom Teachers’ Association
North Carolina Educational Association
Kate Barringer
Mount Airy Association
H. O. Waltz
Marjorie Yates
Foreclosure action in Surry County Superior Court
The Federal Land Bank of Columbia sues Shadrick Matthews and Meshack Matthews to foreclose a mortgage on real estate held by J. M. Matthews and Maggie Matthews dated May 1 1922 recorded in Book 64 page 142. Defendants must answer within 3 days after summons by publication. dated December 10 1935 with Clerk F T Llewellyn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of North Carolina
County of
Surry
Federal Land Bank of Columbia
Shadrick Matthews
Matthews
Meshack Matthews
Superior Court
Surry County
J. M. Matthews
Maggie Matthews
Superior Court of
Surryounty
Dobson
North Carolina
F. T. Llewellyn
Trustee's Sale in Surry County NC on January 13 1936
Public sale of real estate in Surry County North Carolina proceeds from a trust deed dated August 1 1931 recorded in deed book 125 page 12. The bid is for cash in front of the First National Bank Mount Airy at noon with detailed lot descriptions including Jackson corner Fancy Gap Road and lot 1 and 2 as shown on the plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCargo
Jockes
Bette
W. E. Jackson
F. C. Norman
Norman
T. B. McCargo
Register of Deeds
Surry County
W. E. Jackson Land Company
North Carolina
Office of the Register of Deeds
First National Bank
Mount Airy
Jackson's Corner
Fancy Gap
Jackson
Simmons Corner
M. H. Sparger
A. B. Carter
Notice of Sale of Land by Trustee in Mount Airy
Notice announces a trustee sale of land in Surry County North Carolina due to default on a 1929 deed of trust by J M Pell and Maggie Pell. The sale will take place in front of the Bank of Mount Airy Building Mt Airy and proceeds to the highest cash bidder. The land description references location in Mt Airy Township with bearings and landmarks including L Di Palma and Bingman corners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Pell
Maggie Pell
H. O. Woltz
Publc
Surry County
Bank of Mount Airy
Mount Airy
N. C
State of
North Carolina
Mt. Airy Township
L. di Palma
Rock
Bingman’s Corner
Bingman
Property survey description for Harrell trust session 1936
Document records a land description with a series of branch bearings and distances totaling about 29.10 acres referenced to a deed from A Fulton to James and Nannie Harrell. It specifies a November 25 1936 date and is signed by H O Woltz Trustee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fulton
James
Nannie Harrell
H. O. Woltz
Truste es Sale Notice From 1926 Deed of Trust
Truste es sale advertised for cash in front of First National Bank of Mount Airy North Carolina. Deed of trust dated November 9 1926 by Gran Childress and wife Alice M Childress recorded in county register of deeds book 101 page 78 with default noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gran Childress
Alice M. Childress
First National Bank of
Mount Airy
North Carolina
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North State Board of Football
White Plains School News
Matilda Gwyn
Lana County
Ault
H Bank
Towit
Mrs. Louissa York
Martha Parks Dunbar
Flat Rock News
Organize
Scoggins
D. E. Hoffman
Mount Airy, N. C
Belton’s
Room
Geldemith
Kodak
W. J. Bowman
McLellan
Franklin Street
Blizzard Motor Express
J. E. Banner
Admr
Tricycles
AIR Rifles
John H. Midkitt
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