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Newspaper

Mount Airy News

Location

Mount Airy, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1961

Page

4

Towns First Civic Club Auxiliary Is Chartered

The La Sertoma Club of Mount Airy received its charter at a banquet attended by dignitaries and Sertomans. Twenty wives of Sertoma members became charter auxiliary members, doubling to meet the required ten. Mrs. Robert Wolfe was installed as auxiliary president, with Mr. Wolfe as Sertoma president. Discussions began after a Durham meeting and a correspondence with Mrs. Benjamin Patrick Jr. of Winston-Salem.

la Sertoma Club Mount Airy Sertoma Club Civic Club Robert Wolfe Wolfe Durham la Sertoma International Benjamin&. Patrick Jr Winston-Salem Patrick Kenneth Waddell LA Sertoma Everette K. Wilson Norfolk George Perrett Greensboro

Three From Mount Airy Receive Degrees At WC

At the 69th commencement of Woman's College of UNC in Greensboro Memorial Coliseum about 415 degrees are to be awarded. Jo Anne Southern Adkins Dorothy Marie Hull and Mary Lee Walker, all of Mount Airy, will receive BA and MA degrees in Education respectively.

Womanan’s College of UNC Greensboro Memorial Coliseur Jo Anne Southern Adkins Mount Airy Dorothy Marie Hull Mary Lee Walker

Westfield HD Club Meets With Mrs Clark

The South Westfield Home Demonstration Club met for their May meeting at the home of Mrs W W Clark. Miss Clary demonstrated on Hasty Vegetables and offered quick main dish meal planning tips. Mrs Junior Cook, nutrition leader, reported on dairy products. Social hour refreshments were served by the hostess.

South Westfield Home Demonstration Club W. W. Clark Clary

Miss King Elected Band Officer At Wake Forest

Mary Oren King daughter of Mrs C O King of Orchard Street was elected secretary of the Wake Forest College Band for 1961 1962 Mary Oren will attend the Transylvania Music Camp at Brevard this summer

Miss King Wake Forest Mary Oren King C. O. King Orchard Street Wake Forest College Mary Oren Transylvania Brevard

Garden Council announces new officers for year

Mrs. Lewis Webb, former Mount Airy Garden Council president, introduces the new officers for the coming year: President Mrs. Jimmy Smith, Vice-President Mrs. William H. Johnson, Secretary Mrs. Claude Johnson, and Treasurer Mrs. John D. Powell.

Lewis Webb The Mount Airy

Mount Airy La Sertoma Club Forms With Charter Banquet

A women’s auxiliary La Sertoma club formed in Mount Airy with meetings at homes from February to March and an April 16 charter event planned at the Chamber of Commerce. International officers attended as charter and gavel were presented. the group aims to sponsor service hours and support the men’s Sertoma club in community projects.

Waddell Wolfe Gene Frye Patrick Frank Sabin Chamber of Commerce Everette K. Wilson Norfolk John Bates Winston-Salem George Perrett Greenabore la Sertoma Sertoma Mount Airy

Odrinex fat loss pill advertised by Wolfe Drug Store

An unprescribed weight loss tablet named ODRINEX promises fat reduction in seven days without strenuous exercise or diet changes. It claims appetite suppression and meals are unchanged, priced at $3 with a full money back guarantee on return to the druggist.

Wolfe Drug Store Mount Ai

Dobson Faculty Honors Mrs Comer With Tea

The Dobson school faculty surprised retiring teacher Ruth Gibson Comer with a tea and a large framed mirror gift. Attorney Frank Freeman recalled being her student 35 years ago and joked about her influence. Comer joked about retirement plans to cook more and gain weight.

Dobson School John Comer Surry County Meredith College Raleigh Dobson Frank Freeman Comer

Quick Dusting Method Promises Easy Home Cleaning

A spray can approach for dusting furniture claims fast results with a single cloth and no rubbing. It leaves a hard dry wax finish that protects surfaces and can be used by children in the family.

Marion-Simpson Reunion Slated For Sun Week

The annual Marion Simpson reunion is set for June 11 at the Monroe Simpson farm near Turkey Ford Road, one mile from Union Church. Mr and Mrs Simpson and leaders invite relatives and friends to attend and bring a picnic lunch.

Monroe Simpson Turkey Ford Road Union Church Jack Simpson

Revival Planned By Willis Gap Pastor At Joylight Mission

Rev. Rayton Puckett pastor of Willis Gap Baptist Church will speak at Joylight Mission next Wednesday night at 7 30. Church singers will assist in song services and leaders invite other singers to attend.

Rayton Puckett Willis Gap Baptist Church Joylight Mission

Mrs Nixon to Move to Fort Benning Ga with Husband

Mrs Frances Nixon will leave Saturday to make her home at Fort Benning Georgia where her husband Pvt Roger Lee Nixon is stationed She will be accompanied by Mrs Barbara Creed who will visit her husband Pvt Hylton Creed for a week.

Frances Nixon Fort Benning, Ga Pvt Roger Lee Nixon Barbara Creed Hylton Creed

Dobson faculty members host decor and refreshments

Mrs. R. C. Folger and Mrs. Frank Freeman, both Dobson faculty members, presided over the serving as decorations included a roses centerpiece and candelabra. Refreshments featured novelty book cakes lime punch nuts and mints.

R. C. Folger Frank Freeman Dobson

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N. C Westfiel HD Club Clark Mrs. Smith Garden Council President Ruth Gibson Gibson, N. C Jeff Bill Cooper Doyle Perdue Salvation Army Rescue Squad Sertomans Sertomas
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