Edwards Infant Buried Saturday
Graveside services for the infant daughter of Henry and Georgia Cockerham Edwards of route 1 Longap were held at Beulah Methodist Church cemetery. The child died at birth Friday in Northern Surry Hospital. Survived by brother Randy Dean and grandparents Claude and Mrs Edwards of Longap and Cosby and Mrs Cockerham of Mount Airy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
Georgia Cockerham Edwards
Longap
Beulah Methodist Church
Gilmer Bryant
Surry Hospital
Randy Dean
Claude Edwards
Cosby Cockerham
Mount Airy
Mrs. J. P. Shelton Rites Held Sunday
Funeral services for Mrs. Mary El fen Shore Shelton 89 of Westfield route 1 were held at Stoney Ridge Baptist Church. She died Friday at Mountain Valley Rest Home. Burial followed in Old Orchard Cemetery. She was a Stokes County native and widow of John Powell Shelton. She leaves several nieces and nephews.
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Mary Elfen Shore Shelton
Route 1
Westfield
Stoney Ridge Baptist Church
Stokes County
Franklin
Mary Elizabeth Boles Shore
Old Orchard
Revival Services at Lovills Creek Baptist Church
Revival services begin Sunday at 7 30 p m at Lovills Creek Baptist Church and run all week. Guest evangelist is Rev Robert Mason of Buffalo Junction Va with special singing each evening. Pastor Rev A G Well Jr invites all to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lovills Creek Baptist Church
Robert Mason
Buffalo Junction
A. G. Well, Jr
Sailor William Tate Serves Aboard USS Shangri La
RMSA William 8S. Tate son of Mr and Mrs H B Tate Route 6 Mount Airy participated in Operation Fairgame III in May. The sailor serves aboard the attack aircraft carrier USS Shangri La in the central Mediterranean and Corsica.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William
Grade Mothers Honor Mrs. Sims With Surprise Dinner
The Bannertown School grade mothers hosted a 7 pm surprise dinner at Starlite Room to honor Mrs. Almarie Sims as she moves to a Junior High post. Corsage, silver tray presented. Sims has 15 years at Bannertown plus leadership as former principal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bannertown School
Starlite
Starlite Restaurant
Almarie Sims
Sims
Clayton Willis
PTA
Ulysses Ayers
James Snow
Pulaski Man Shot Dead. Surratt Charged With Murder
Herman Thomas Peak, 23, of Pulaski Va was found dead near US 58 near Galax with two gunshot wounds. Carl Surratt, 25, also of Pulaski, was arrested on a murder charge after a DWI stop and bloodstains noted on his clothing. Virginia officers continue the investigation as details unfold. Also notice of a Mount Airy North Carolina real estate auction by Fred Folger Jr trustee, dated May 11 1965 and set for June 7 1965 at noon offering two described tracts in Mount Airy Township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Thomas Peak
Pulaski
Galax
Grayson County
Virginia
D. R. Jessup
Carl Franklin Suarratt
Surratt
Peak
Lara Cain
Magdalene Cain
J. H. Gentry
A. B. Carter
Fred Folger, Jr
Register of Deeds of
Surry County
Workmen’s Federal Savings & Loan Association
Mount Airy
N.C
Mount Airy Township
North Carolina
Old Road
Wal
Sam Cruz
Critz Farm
Old Division
New Road
J. W. Reece
Small Dogwood
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J. P. Shelton
Dundee
Major Dundee
Heston Harris
Great Western Thrills
Fanny Hill
Lovills Creek
Smokey
Navy
Max Davis
Shoe Store
Mount Airy, N. C
N. Main St
Kiwanis Club
Mount Airy Kiwanis Foundation
Kiwanis
Reeves Ymca
Frank Longest
Jo Ann Mears
Lois R. Wine
Kenne McAfee
Ronald J. Brim
Clayton Wille
Claude Marshall
Meee Penge Fy
Rca
Hicrom
Pepsi-Cola Bottling CO
Elkin-Jonesville
W. C
Pepsi-Cola Company, WN. Y. WN. Y
RCA Victor
Worth Street
Mount Airs, N. C
Insurance Agency
Franklin Street
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