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Newspaper

Mount Airy News

Location

Mount Airy, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1956

Page

5

Seniors Receive Awards At Mount Airy High Graduation

Mount Airy High School honored graduating seniors during Monday commencement. David McCarty won the Fourth Year Scholarship medals and Reader's Digest award. Louise Morris Bonnie Pennix Linda Childress Sue Smith and Phil Smith received Lions Club and DAR recognitions. Bud Oliver was named all around senior by student vote.

Lions Club Louise Morris Haywood Merritt Mount Airy High School L. B. Pendergraph Bud Oliver Otis Oliver Mount Airy High David McCarty Elaine Hoover Barbara Jester Reader's Digest Lion's Club Bonnie Pennix Linda Childress Sue Smith Marjorie Yakley DAR Phil Smith Maryann Johnson F. L. Johnson

Parsonage Dedication Set At Central Methodist Church

Central Methodist Church at 215 Robin Road Burke Woods plans a Sunday dedication of its new debt free parsonage led by Winston Salem District Superintendent Dr Kenneth Goodson. Open house follows at 3 30 to 5 30 p m and 7 30 to 9 30 p m inviting the public.

Central Methodist Church Robin Road Burke Woods Winston-Salem Kenneth Goodson Walter Lee Lanier

Elkin Club Tours Gardens During May Meeting

The Littl Garden Club of Elkin conducted its regular May tour visiting several local gardens. Mrs. R. W. Harris hosted the meeting and the group had breakfast at Blue Ridge Hotel before touring gardens of Mrs. O. K. Merritt Mrs. Oscar Yakley Mrs. Lindsey Holcomb Mrs. Osler Waltz Mrs. W. H. Carter Mrs. Joe Jackson and Mrs. Ruth Martin.

Fight Ladies Littl Garden Club Elkin R. W. Harris Blue Ridge Hotel O. K. Merritt Oscar Yakley Lindsey Holcomb Osler Waltz W. H. Carter Joe Jackson Ruth Martin

Miss Anne Ashby to Spend Summer with Ashbys

Miss Anne Ashby daughter of Dr and Mrs John L Ashby arrived Sunday to spend the summer months with her parents Anne is a student of Parsons School of Design in New York City.

Anne Ashby John L. Ashby Anne Parsons School of Design New York City

Hat Makers Question Why New Hats Feel Special

Readers wonder why each new hat seems unique and carries a special touch. Experts suggest design choices, fit, materials, and craftsmanship shape perception of novelty and quality.

High School Final Honor Roll List

Freshmen Dorothy Bunn Edmund Burke Jerry Owens Bonnie Tickle Car lyn Woodie Patsy Simmons Di anna Simmons Faye Mills Sara Midkiff James Harvey Joan Fleming Marquerette Craft Ed win Brinkley Patricia Carpenter Anne Goad Edward Gray Donald Starling Guido Sutter Sammy Hunter Jo Lena Cox Vaughn Owen Mar garet McCann Judith Shelton Sue Smith Glenn Yokley Betsy Watts Clara Edinger Eleanor Gillespie Sandra Holder Ruby Hunter Lederer Jones Lynda Norman Alice Owens Mildred Shelton Carolyn Vaughn June Smith Gaye Patterson Cecelia Crow Linda Bowman George Williams Jr Verona Se christ Audrey Ferguson Barbara Carpenter Linda Dowell Jane Merritt Sara Lou Phillips Jenny Ruth Pruett Betty Simmons Rich ard Simmons Shannon Smith Bonnie Sparger Nancy Thomas Vera Carl Thomas Faye Bennett Bonnie Edwards Hazel Griffith Linda Jones James King Esther Lemones Mary Ruth Vogler Peggy Vogler Margaret Hiatt Annie Lee Marsh Peggy Ann Smith Faye Sutphin Dorothy Uull Roland Jones Marilyn Petrick Roy Lee Smith Melvinia Clifton Barbara Clifton Barbara Hall John Cashwell Susie Dobson Larry Frank Debbie Hauser June Martin Clara Sim mons Peggy Smith Phil Smith Jo Ann Southern Edward Tickle Richard Vaughn Sue Geiger

Dorothy Bunn Edmund Burke Jerry Owens Bonnie Tickle Carlyn Woodie Patsy Simmons Dianna Simmons Faye Mills Sara Midkiff James Harvey Joan Fleming Marquerette Craft Edwin Brinkley Patricia Carpenter Anne Goad Edward Gray Donald Starling Guido Sutter Sammy Hunter Jo Lena Cox Vaughn Owen Margaret McCann Judith Shelton Sue Smith Glenn Yokley Betsy Watts Clara Edinger Eleanor Gillespie Sandra Holder Ruby Hunter Lederer Jones Lynda Norman Alice Owens Mildred Shelton Carolyn Vaughn June Smith Gaye Patterson Cecelia Crow Linda Bowman George Williams, Jr Verona Sechrist Audrey Ferguson Barbara Carpenter Linda Dowell Jane Merritt Sara Lou Phillips Jenny Ruth Pruett Betty Simmons Richard Simmons Shannon Smith Bonnie Sparger Nancy Thomas Vera Carl Thomas Faye Bennett Bonnie Edwards Hazel Griffith Linda Jones James King Esther Lemones Mary Ruth Vogler Peggy Vogler Margaret Hiatt Annie Lee Marsh Peggy Ann Smith Faye Sutphin Dorothy Uull Roland Jones Marilyn Petrick Roy Lee Smith Melvinia Clifton Barbara Clifton Barbara Hall John Cashwell Susie Dobson Larry Frank Debbie Hauser June Martin Clara Simmons Peggy Smith Phil Smith Jo Ann Southern Edward Tickle Richard Vaughn Sue Geiger

Village Names in Senior Class Roster

A lengthy list of individuals appears in a local senior class roster page. The names include Kathleen Simmons and Louise Bunker among many others from the Llewellyn area.

Community notes on local residents travel plans

Misa Virginia Coltrane, a Franklin teacher, will spend a week at White Lake with the Franklin FHA Club girls and then remain in Emory for the rest of the summer. Mrs. Howard Biggers Jr. of Charlotte plans to visit this weekend to stay with her parents Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Ree tor.

Misa Virginia Coltrane Franklin White Lake Franklin Fha Emory Howard Biggers, Jr Charlotte D. C. Reetor

In Memoriam Fred Leftwich June 1955

A loving memory notice from Nell for her husband Fred Leftwich who died June 4 1955. She recalls quiet moments alone and that memory is griefs sole companion.

Leftwich Fred Nell

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Joe Greenwood W. 8S Bowman George Bruce Yokley Bill Hadley Lindsay Holcomb Elkin Club D.A.R The Daughters of the American Revolution Alfred G. McDonald Optometrist Oak Street Mount Airy Transportation Co., Inc Belk Ovenwa Home Furnishings Department Kathleen Simmons Louise Bunker Judy Coe Sarah Doggett Beile Harkrader Carolyn Jacobs Mary Ann Johnson Wilma King Doris Marshall Austin Mills James Wagoner Ann Allred Billy Beamer Ann Christian Norma Draughn Frances Haynes Gaye Jackson Dieneke Nieuwenhuis Ronnie Pruett Bette Tilley Bob Tyndall Betty Vogler Eleanor Warren Norma Ann Brown Shirley Memoriam Mount Airy MN. 6 Brads Card & Toy Shop North Main Street Sears Hallmark Cards Mrs Eddie Dorsett Holcomb Hardware
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