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Newspaper

Mount Airy News

Location

Mount Airy, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1956

Page

4

Second Annual Tour Of Local Homes Planned

The Banner Grove Home Demonstration Club sponsors a tour of local homes on Thursday June 7 from 10 30 a m to 6 p m to raise funds for a new community building. Admission is 1 with tickets at the YMCA or at the homes. Participants include Mrs H O Waltz Sr Mrs Wade H Davis Mrs Andrew Jackson and others. Mrs Waltz will offer refreshments on her lawn.

Banner Grove YMCA H. O. Waltz Greenhill Wade H. Davis Grace Andrew Jackson North Main Street J. H. Rountree Country Club Road O. H. Yakley Crescent Drive Ernest C. Collins Floyd Rees Archie B. Carter Grace Street James Johnson Waltz

Hall Returns From Overseas After Army Discharge

Cpl. James Olin Hall has been discharged from the U S Army after serving as an instructor at the Signal School in Germany He is a former Francisco School teacher and plans to teach at Westfield School this fall He is staying with his sister and brother in law Mr and Mrs Cecil Warren before taking a summer course at High Point College

Cpl James Olin Hall U.S. Army Signal School Germany Hall Francisco Westfield School Cecil Warren High Point College

White Plains Man Arrested For Taking Chickens

Three men and a 17 year old juvenile were arrested on two counts each of breaking and entering and larceny in Patrick County Virginia. Joseph Glenn Marshall Calvin Dalton Curtis Garfield Marshall are held in jail in Stuart 2500 bond each with a preliminary hearing set Friday. Chickens were taken from the Niten homes late Sunday night or Monday morning and recovered at the White Plains home of Marshall after NC officers detained him on another warrant.

Ararat William Lawrence Niten John Niten Thomas Clement Joseph Glenn Marshall Calvin Dalton Meadows of Dan Curtis Garfield Marshall White Plains Marshalls Stuart Patrick County

Social Security Card Needed By Graduates

The Social Security Administration urged graduates and undergraduates seeking summer work to secure Social Security cards. Employers and employees share responsibility to ensure wages are credited under the correct name and Social Security number. employees should present their card on the first day.

Social Security Administration Internal Revenue Calvin Martin Calvin Tex Director of Internal Revenue

Memorial Day Service at Liberty Union Baptist Church

Liberty Union Baptist Church hosts annual Memorial Day Services with speakers Rev. R L Kizer and a procession to the grave of Earl Marion Gatyean. Organizations include American Legion, VFW, auxiliaries, Gold Star Mothers, and Mount Airy National Guard.

Liberty Union Baptist Church American Legion Veterans of Foreign Wars American Legion Auxiliary VFW Auxiliary Gold Star Mothers National Guard Company of Mount Airy R. L. Kizer Fancy Gap Baptist Earl Marion Gatyean North Africa J. 3. Gardner A. L. Hiatt VFW National Guard Russell E. Bowman

Tobacco farmers urged to boost crop quality and curing

Roy Bennett of Raleigh a tobacco specialist called for longer curing and better soil and spacing practices at a Northwest North Development Association meeting. He warned against over crowding barns and over fertilizing, noting flavor and aroma depend on careful handling. Reports from Surry Yadkin and Forsyth indicated most plants are in ground with 96 percent by week end.

U. S Roy Bennett Raleigh State College Extension Service Elkin Bennett Northwest North Development Association Frank Bryant Boonville U. S&s grotWwers Barna Surry Yadkin Syth

Local Man Charlie Eaton Dies After Long Illness

Charlie Robert Eaton 65 of Boone Road Leakeville died Wednesday of last week at Tri City Hospital Leakeville after a prolonged illness. A Henry County Va native he spent most of life in Ruffin where he ran a blacksmith shop and later worked for Dan River Mills. Surviving are three daughters Mrs Noble Fowler Pelham route 1 and Mrs Robert Arneson of the same area.

Charlie Robert Eaton Boone Road Leakeville Tri- City Hospital Eaton Henry County Ruffin Dan River Mills Noble Fowler Pelham Route 1 Robert Arneson

Funeral Held for Mrs Caroll Eaton in Reidsville

Leakeville and Danville mourners attend as four sons Eaton of Hope Arkansas Richard Eaton of Bennett and three brothers Luther Edgar and Harvey Eaton plus two sisters Mrs Goins and Mrs Ernest Jones gather for funeral rites Friday May 26 at 3 p.m. Raf fin Methodist Church with Rev Emmett Hiatt presiding burial in Reidlawn Cemetery in Reidsville.

Leakeville Caroll Eaton Danville Eaton Hope Ark EaeSae Oeae Richard Eaton Bennett Luther Edgar Eaton Harvey Eaton West Virginia Elizabeth Goins Ernest Jones Raffin Methodist Church Emmett Hiatt Reidlawn Reidsville

Driver Not Guilty in Richmond Park Theft Case

Police found a stolen miniature car in a driver’s seat at the amusement park and a collie dog nearby. They question the driver but do not regard him as the primary suspect.

Richmond

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