June Shaw and Gary Holder Crown Franklin May Day King Queen
June Shaw and Gary Holder were crowned King and Queen at the Franklin High School May Day celebration held Friday May 13 on the front lawn. Patricia Hall served as maid of honor escorted by Hampton Beamer. The May Court consisted of two top students from each room and included each attendant and their escorts such as Nancy Branch with Leon Simmons and Nancy O Neal with Tommy Hooker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
June Shaw
Gary Holder
Franklin High School
Patricia Hall
Hampton Beamer
Hospital News Patient List and Births Discharges
A hospital update lists patients by name and residence including Ralph Henry Sawyers and Mrs George Denny as medical patients. Margie Simpson as a surgical patient. a son born to Mr and Mrs Roscoe Jackson Jefferson on May 31. several others noted as medical or accident patients. Discharges include Mrs John Banner and many others with varied names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Henry Sawyers
George Denny
Pinnacle
Margie Simpson
Roscoe Jackson Jefferson
Arthur Franklin Newsome
King
Charlie Anderson Whitt
Siloam
Ralph Curtis Hardy
Route 4
Dyer Waughn Guyon
Woodlawn
Gray Sydnor
Elisha Edward Cox
Pilot Mountain
Ima Lee Martin
Route 2
Howard Payne
Route 3
John Marion Martin
Route 1
Floyd George Reece
Toast
Sheldon Marcus Reece
Allisonia
Pielden Carli Combs
Galax
Parl Myers
Grover McKinley McCann
Bonnie Midkiff
James William Miller
Pete Curtis Meredith
William Edward Haymore
Pence Anna Bowman
Stuart
Frederick S. Parhurst
Eunice
Lester Odell Collins
Hurley H. Webb
John King
Franklin Columbus Smith
Lawsonville
Former Moravian athlete Holton preaches at Grace Moravian
Rev. Edgar A. Holton of Winston Salem preached at Grace Moravian Church in the absence of Pastor H. B. Johnson who leads a mission in Wisconsin Rapids. The former Moravian star recalled 1902 college days and cited his selection among Moravian College’s 20 most famous athletes, receiving word by President Raupert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar A. Holton
Winston- Salem
Grace Moravian Church
H. B. Johnson
Saratoga Community Church
Wisconsin Rapids
Wisconsin
Mr. Holton
Moravian College
Bethlehem
Rev. Holton
Holton
Raymond S. Raupert
Moravian
Grayhound Club
Bethlehem College
Grayhound
Adams Hotel
J. T., Jarvis
W. L. Snyder
Lewis Burton
H. H. Lowry
Mount Airy
Men Rewarded From Kathy Fiscus Rescue Effort Funds
A $42 413.20 rescue fund was raised by 192 workers after the failed effort to save three year old Kathy Fiscus from a deep well pipe in San Marino California. Distributions honored volunteers for underground work with amounts varying, led by Don Meta and Raymond Mill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Marino
Calif
Kathy Piscus
United States
Clark Bell
Bell
Don T. Meta
Temple City
Raymond A. Mill
William Yancey
Hill
A. ©. Kelly
H. L. (Whitey) Buckensderfer
Bert Harper
Yanery
San Gabriel
Veterans of Foreign Wars
The
American Legion
Los Angeles
Holy Angels Church Pentecost Mass and Sessions
Rev Pathor Paul G Termer invites parishioners to Pentecost Sunday Masses at 8 and 10. It’s a day of general Communion. Following the Mass every Saturday, there are Christian doctrine instructions and Bible lessons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pathor Paul G. Termer
Summer School Session Announced For Mount Airy High
Mount Airy High School announces a six week summer session beginning Wednesday June 4 at 9 a.m. The program allows two subjects per student with ten dollars tuition per subject. Interested students should see the principal or report for registration on opening day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Airy High School
Community expresses thanks for support after Mrs. Maggie Owens
The family of Mr. and Mrs. 8. A. Hennis Sr. thank friends and neighbors for kindness during the illness and death of their sister Mrs. Maggie Owens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
8. A. Hennis, Sr
Maggie Owens
Card of Thanks for Calving McCraw loss
The McCraw family expresses sincere thanks for acts of kindness and sympathy after the death of their son Calvin Eldridge McCraw and for the lovely flowers. Mr. and Mrs. Isaac McCraw and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvin Eldridge McCraw
Isaac McCraw
Itp
Seaman Venable Visits Mother Before Key West Duty
Bobby KR Venable Seaman first class, stationed in Conn, visits his mother Mrs Charles L Gimpson in White Plains. After a ten day leave he reports to Key West Fla for duty on the submarine U Cutian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby KR. Venable
Seaman
Ap- Conn
Charles L. Gimpson
Key West
Pia
U. G. &. Cutiagn
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Franklin
Nancy Branch
Leon Simmons
Nancy O'neal
Tommy Hooker
Cookie Stewart
Doug
Las Martin
Sara Mosley
Tony Smith
Hazel Hooker
Eugene Moxley
Patricia Bowman
Wallace Estes
Loretta Jarrell
Ronald Beamer
Shelby Hill
Larry Westmoreland
Loretta Mosley
Carl Ray Freeman
Peggy Key
Douglas Tate
Janice Bowman
Harmel Francis
Margaret Jarrell
Jerry Dobson
Joyce Norman
C. W. Gentry
Geraldine Boyd
Senator Golding
Shirley Craughn
Douglas Nichols
Jackie Coe
Max Hiatt
Nancy Jessup
Roy Clifton
Rachel Shelton
Anderson Bobbitt
Hospital News
John Banner
Martin Allen
Garvey
Ray Gillespie
Paul Aaron Pell
Culbert Prastus Smith
Samuel Franklin Venable
Robert Hill
Otis PF. Moore
Shirley Ann Simmons
Wayne Folger Moore
James Lynwood Harris
Lois Simmons
Paul V. Dalton
Gilbert Franklin Bowman
George Wiley Sesgraves
Ray Franklin Anderson
Ida Lee Lowe
Joseph McBride
Lester Arrington
George Alexander King
Albert Bryant
Sherman Richard Grubbs
Thomas Edward Brown
Leonard Grey Combs
Clara Alice Riddle
Paul Elbert Sutphin
Edgar Glenn Tiley
Oscar Hall
Betty Harris
George Elery Gammons
Randolph Richard Younger
Arthur <Raddock
Emma Brown
Billy Joe Hodges
Bobby Golding
Arlen Dexter Easter
Baiy
Harold Beal
Bobby Lee Smith
Albert Thomas Towe
Jo Ann Inman
B. R. Inman
Bannertown
University of Florida
Bruce Stapleton
Louisville
G. M. Sparger
Springs Road
R. Carrington Paulette
Baltimore
Wilmington
Del
Mildred Beamer
W. C
L. P. Paulette
Smithfield
Raehelle Patterson
Woman's’ 'College of the University of North Carolina
Jean Foy
Limestone College
Gaffney
D. C
BE. C. Foy
North Main Street
Nancy Lee Beamer
Georgia
Mt. Airy
N. C
Highway 52
D. F. Beshears, Jr
Kathy Fiscus
Violet Spsinhower
J. B. Martin
Lynchburg Va
L. T. Mills
Ararat
N.C
Ployd Ward School of Dancing
Lynchburg
Violet
Holy Angels Catholic
M.A.H.S
Ford
Oldsmobile
Chevrolet
Pontiac
Grady Slate
Slate’s Used Car Lot
South Main and
Worth Streets
Mount Airy, N. C
Western Electric
Carl W. Steele
North Carolina
John H. Midkiff Hardware
California
Harrison’s
Rangers of Quality
Tox
Bulova
Elgin
Leonard
Jewelers
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