Mount Airy Forms City Government And Announces Veterans
The Mount Airy town government lists the current Commissioners Water and Light and School Board members along with finance street street improvement and fire committees. Veterans from Mount Airy attend the Richmond reunion for Confederate Veterans numbered over five thousand. Pastor Haymore baptized fifty three to fifty five people at Lovills Creek. The Second Church gains members as eighty five join the church and more expected next Sunday. Elizabeth Merritt and Miss Brooks depart for YWCA summer conference at Black Mountain as Greensboro College delegates. Invitations reach for the marriage of Miss Finton Soyars to Mr. Walter Turner at 3 p.m. June 9 at the Soyars home Friends Mission. Dr. W S Taylor attends Southern Railway Surgeons convention in Asheville. Mount Airy Motor Company reports a solid Ford carload sold. UDC chapter to meet at Mrs J D Smith’s home. Honor Roll names announced with daily attendance noted for several pupils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Haymore
Lovill’s Creek
Elizabeth Merritt
Brooks
Wilmington
YWCA
Black Mountain
Greensboro College For Women
Finton Sarah Soyars
Friends Mission
Walter Chaplain Turner
Laurel Fork
James Robert Soyars
W. S. Taylor
Asheville
Southern Railway
Mount Airy Motor Company
Mrs Key Discusses Selecting Wooden Furniture At Meet
The Eldora Home Demonstration Club met May 26 in the Community Building for the June session moved up a week to avoid graduation. Mrs Guy Blackburn demonstrated cake decorating and Housing and Furnishings Leader Mrs Paul Key spoke on selecting wooden furniture focusing on veneer versus solid wood, durable finishes, and quality hardware. The group sang Lullaby, conducted devotions, and shared a strawberry preserve recipe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldora Home Demonstration Club
Guy Blackburn
Franklin Home Demonstration Club
Hoyt Badgett
Marion Chilton
Walter Johnson
Laurence Key
Paul Key
Gilliam Marsh
Alton Mills
Clyde L. Miller
Swanson Simmons
Carl Simpson
Hobart Simpson
L. E. Simpson
Wesley Taylor
Johnny Tilley
Rory Tilley
Moir Chilton
Cecil Atkins
Diane Easter
Paula
Debbie Key
Janice Mills
Lonnis Tilley
Roby Tilley
Foods & Nutrition
WSCS Officers Train To Organize For 1965 66
The Woman's Society of Christian Service at Central Methodist Church held Officer's Training Day at 10 40 a m in the home of Mrs John E Woltz on Greenhill Road. Attendees included officers and circle chairmen and the Rev Frank C Smathers led devotions. Proceeds from a fall bazaar will fund furnishings for the new church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Society of Christian Service of
Central Methodist Church
John E. Woltz
Greenhill Road
Frank C. Smathers
Frank Smith
J. B. Davis
Howard Watts
Jake Shepherd
Jack Greenwood
Trent Harkrader
W. J. Miller
Ben Graves
Oscar Merritt
John Crase
John Lockhart
Jim Vaughn
Joe Fowler, Jr
David Poole
Robert Lovill
Robert M. Smith
Western North Carolina
W. A. Pearce
Miss Barbara Gillespie Named To Dean's List
Barbara Ann Gillespie, daughter of Mrs. Stella Gillespie Carrico of Lowgap Route 1, made Wingate College Dean's List according to an announcement by Dr. H Boyd Israel Academic Dean. Dean's List honors require a 3.4 GPA or higher and full time study on campus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mies
Barbara Ann Gillespie
Stella Gillespie Carrico
Route 1
Lowgap
Wasgate College
H. Boyd Israel
Wingate College
Four-Way Fire Department Auxiliary Holds May Meeting
Mrs Jones hosts the Four Way Fire Department Auxiliary monthly gathering on May 27 at the home of Mrs Boss Jones with eight members present. President Mrs Jimmie Haynes led the session and Mrs Cleve Hull oversaw the develiors. A social hour followed the business portion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boss Jones
Jimmie Haynes
Cleve Hull
Develiors
Pre-Nuptial Events For Carter Mason Pair
A rehearsal dinner was held Saturday for Mary Thomas Carter and Thomas Huey Mason at Mountain Top Restaurant. Hosts were Huey Stepton Mason and daughter Rebecca of High Point. A three course dinner was served to the wedding party with white chrysanthemum centerpieces. On Sunday morning Mary Carter hosted a wedding breakfast for bridesmaids at Ray's Starlite Restaurant with a white flower arrangement. Carter gave bridesmaids monogrammed silver nail files.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Thomas Carter
Thomas Huey Mason
Mountain Top
Huey Stepton Mason
Rebecca
High Point
Mixa Carter
Starlite
Ray
Mias Carter
Birth of Paul Thomas Shelton Jr in Winston-Salem
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Thomas Shelton of Winston-Salem announce the birth of a son, Paul Thomas Jr., on May 30 at Baptist Hospital. The mother is Ellen Poindexter of Winston-Salem, and the grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Roy Shelton of South Franklin Read. The baby weighs nine pounds four ounces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Thomas Shelton
Winston-Salem
Paul Thomas, Jr
Baptist Hospital
Shelton
Ellen Poindexter
Mr. Shelton
Roy Shelton
South Franklin Read
Weekend Guest At Mr Joe G Greenwood Home
Miss Mamie Greenwood of Ashe was a weekend guest of Mr and Mrs Joe G Greenwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mamie Greenwood
Ashe
Joe G. Greenweod
White Sulphur HD Club Studies Cake Decorating
The White Springs Home Demonstration Club met at Mrs. J. E. Stimpson's home with 16 members and 2 visitors. Mrs. Charlie Gilbert presided as associate hostess with Mrs. Carl Anderson leading. A song of the month was followed by devotions and a reading. Mrs. Gilbert spoke on selecting wood furniture and distributing study booklets. Mrs. Guy Blackburn demonstrated cake decorating and decorated a large cake for the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Springs Home
J. E. Stimpson
South Main Street
Charlie Gilbert
Carl Anderson
George Miller
Kenneth Goodson
Guy Blackburn
The Boss Comes to Dinner
Tips for hosts to plan ahead with a grocery list checkoff list and to prepare table settings. Emphasis on cleaning flatware china and glassware, arranging centerpieces, and placing candles 18 inches above the table. Encourages relaxing before guests arrive.
Cupcake Decoration At Social Hour
During the social hour the hostesses decorated and served cupcakes with strawberries and ice cream. The event featured simple desserts and a light refreshment table for attendees.
Weekend Visits and Graduations Highlight Local News
Mrs. Lawrence Smathers visited Asheville family over the weekend. Duke University graduates Becky Frank and Larry Frank will participate in commencement exercises as their parents attend. Additional notes mention Hilda Halliburton visiting Asheville, Ivy Young and Woodie Pruett returning from Jacksonville after a death in the Pruett family, Eric Jarrell and family touring the West, Misa Louise Shelton home for the summer, Cadet Ronnie Greenwood spending summer with Greenwood parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Frank
Duke
Becky Frank
Duke University
Larry
Duke Medical School
Ivy Young
Woodie Pruett
Jacksonville
Fla
Sam Pruett
Card of Thanks for John E. Scott
The Family of John E. Scott gratefully acknowledges visits gifts and expressions of sympathy during their loss and deeply appreciates the kindness shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John E. Scott
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mount Airy
James Yakley
G. C. Levil
F. P. Sparger
B. B. Beasley
F. M. Poore
Water and Light Commission
John Banner
A. V. Wes
J. B. Sparger
G. C. Welch
W. F. Carter
J. A. Hadley
J. D. Minick
C. H. Haynes
E. P. Sparger
G. C. Lovill
J. F. Yokley
B. Beasley
Richmond
B. W. Holcomb
Z. T. Smith
S. C. Franklin
A. W. Dean
N. T. Hutchins
J. M. Atkins
J. P. Mills
C. W. Bunker
R. G. Dean
G. W. Nichols
T. J. Blackburn
Jim Hutchins
Old South
U.D.C
J. D. Smith
Brewers Springs
Andrew Durnin
Tressie Mays
Mary Council
Dorothy Creveling
John Roberts
Edgar Webb
Nonie Needham
Lucy Bowman
Charlie Norman
Elizabeth Ann Case
Grose
Ovens Auditorium
Charlotte
Grose School of Dancing
Albert Case
Gilmer Eldridge
Tersa Sue Bryant
Lester R. Bryant
Route 6
Tersa Sue
Jack Bryant
Jessie Hiatt
Route 2
Flat Rock
Bryants
Jewelers
Main
The
Bruno Academy of Advance Hair Styling
Toronto
Canada
Mount Airy School
WSCS
Barbara Gillespie
Dean
Mrs. Jones
Carter-Mason
Shop Belks First
Bryant Photo Service
Homer Gryant
Serta
Hylton Furniture & Supply Co
Mount Airy, N. C
North Main Street
Lawrence Smathers
Wade Loften
Hilda 8. Halliburton of
Mrs
Claude Johnson
Eric Jarrell
Eric, Jr
Mexico
Arizona
Utah
Nevada
California
el Paso
Texas
Haywood Merritt
West
Disneyland
Universal Studios
Jarrell
Eric
Los Angeles
Merritt
Oregon
Middle West
Misa Louise Shelton
High Point College
Ronnie Greenwood
Hargrave Military Academy
Wayne Greenwood
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