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Newspaper

Mount Airy News

Location

Mount Airy, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1950

Page

3

Christmas Parties and Dances Fill Local Week

A Christmas week roundup notes parties at Barbara Smith's home with couples like Barbara and Kermit Hill and many others. Ed Brannock and Jo Anne Weir begin dating with gifts exchanged. Doodle Wagoner visits Redsville and a formal dance is held at Dorminy studios.

Barbara Smith Barbara Kermit Hill Larry Taylor Patsy Oliver Clarence Hines Patricia Taylor Wade Bryant Jeanne Gwyn Donald Blackburn Alice McCarty Bill Booker Nancy Dowell John Springthorpe Berta Glenn Ashburn Gary Pruett Marianne Jones Bill Nichols Grace Oscar Merritt Jackie Vogler Joan Carpenter Betty Dowell Bill Adams Jack Cox Jim Tilley Bobby Coble Jenny Lee Pruitt Bill Hawks Sallie Ann Carrol Margaret Lovill Fledia Lou Boyles Thelma Dowell John Clifton Bobby Comts Kelvin Seivers David Browne Ed Brannock Berta Glenn Johnnie Corrine Donald Lawrence Marianne Gray Lin Doris Linda P. J Det Bill Porter Mary Nell Clyde Jo Anne Patsy Larry Bud Sarah Jo Anne Weir Lloyd Golding Anne Merritt Anne Peggie Haven Britts Dickie Phillips Jeanne Wade Lacey Ellen Gwyn Jo Anne Harber Anne Kerr Barbara Elridge Dorminy Studios Martha Hull Don Derby Bill Slate Red Royal Sara Smith Edith Cashwell Donald Shelton Harriet Schafer Goldsboro Doodle Wagoner Redsville Reidsville Doodle Jimmy Smith Nan Campbell Dot Tyndall Bob Estes Bob Nan Howard Pruitt Howard Janey Wagoner Smith Holcomb Lewis Jones Dick Freeman Saran Springthrope Sara Bud Smith Janey Carter Margaret Tony Toot Jimmie Smith Gloria Elsie Juanita Ronald Jerry Ben Betty Ben Brannock Betty Royal Minnie Hicks Dillard George's John Ashby Nancy Reece Charlie Haynes Gray Syndor Lileoyd Golding Arlin Beamer Carolyn Belton Jimmy Frye Eleanor Hatcher Santa Claus Ann Swanson Lloyd Ann Dillard George Ann Bennett Gray Sydnor Sadie Foy Claude Midkiff Claire Frank Cherry Street Burke Development Richmond

Christmas Visitor List Includes Dozens Of Locals

A stream of visitors and returning residents filled Charleston, Fort Bragg, Raleigh, and nearby towns during the holidays. Families such as the Eckenrods in Willow Street hosted relatives from Charleston and Charlotte, while servicemen like Cpl Winfred Goins and Cadet Dillard George spent time with kin before returning to Ft Bragg and Annapolis. Numerous others including Miss Patsy Brannock, Jim Lamm, Miss Jean Kerr, and Rev R Carrington Paulette joined relatives across North Carolina and beyond for Christmas and New Year gatherings.

Cpl Winfred Goins Ft. Dix N. J Joe Tate Joe el Paso Texas Patsy Brannock Charlotte Ed Brannock West Oak Street Jimmy Lamm University of North Carolina Pete Powell Lexington Will Powell Margaret Ann T. W. Caviness Pulaski Caviness Walter Brown, Jr Mack Wood Albert Johnson Elbert Hiatt Florida Carl Arnold Thomasville Boone Cpl. Kent Tayman Ft Bragg Charlotte Ann North Main Street John A. Browne Fort Bragg Allen Reid Flippin Mattie Shelton Louvis Flippin Ft. Bragg G. D. Hill, Jr Raleigh T. J. Kerr Spring Street J. Herman Johnson Auburn Ala A. P. Turnmyre G. R. Clark Joseph Hogge Salisbury Set Thurmond Miller Miller Howard Monro Emmitt Ayers Wilford Simpson Ronald Tesh Mra Joe Teah Guy Caudle Frank Childress South Carolina Claude Ayers Ann Albemarle Harmon Ayers R. Carrington Paulette Paulette John §. Moore Jr Amherst BE. J. Hull Elizabeth Booker Forrest Booker Greensboro Joseph Simpson Camp Gordon Gertrude Harrell Cora E. Snow George K Snow George K. Snow George K. Jr Durham Jane Partridge Wash Tom Worrell Roanoke Mel Harry Gilbert Archie Dobson J. R. Hines

Gas relief pill advertised in Mount Airy ad

An advertisement promotes CERTA VIN from HOLLINGSWORTH Pharmacy on South Street claiming to ease abdominal bloating and gas after meals. It states the medicine speeds digestion, reduces gas pains, and improves energy with herbs and Vitamin B-1 with Iron.

Mount Airy Hollingsworth Pharmacy South Street

Thieves Loot Shoes and Gloves in Illinois Cities

Thieves in two Illinois cities rifled cars of salesmen. In East St Louis a shoe salesman found 100 left foot sample shoes missing from his car. In Rock Island a glove salesman reported 110 left hand samples stolen. Police investigate both cases.

Chicago Illinois East St. Louis Rock Island

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Harvey Williard Leaksville Everyene Harris Jean Kerr Tommy Reid Kerr Fred Funderburke Evelyn Greenwood Appalachian State Teachers College Will Greenwood Fancy Gap Road Mra. W. R. Eeckenrod Jr Butch and Jerry Charleston S. C Mr. Eckenrod W. R. Eckenrod Willow Street Nita Jo Smith Charlie Smith Walter L. Robertson Carolyn Alexandria C. Binder Jack Rector G. F. Rector Oakdale Street Harvey Willard New Windsor I. L. Richards Mrs. Richards Big Rapids Mich Ington D. C W. B. Partridge Rockford Street Havana Ray Childress Wayne Pack S. J. Guletta Sally Ann Hyattaville Maryland Benton Witt Bethesda Carl Clark F. M. Clark Joe Johnson James Mayberry Andy Griffith Mr. Griffith Carl Griffith Gaston Martin Fayetteville I. &. Martin G. C. Worrell Robert Hines Roy Volger John Kiger Kentucky H. P. Rege W. A. Burch Greenville W .A. Burch, Jr Ed McGee Greer Mra. C. C. Hegier Mra. Bailey Glenn Winston-Salem Mra. Glenn J. H. Polger Surry Sales Co Rawley Ave Mount Airy, N. C Carlotta Pardini Bermuda Vasoevane Sparger Insurance Agency Franklin St M. H M. F. Sparger Effrd’s Dept al Ary
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