Local families entertain guests across North Carolina
A parade of visitors and relatives spans Wilson Raleigh White Plains and Rockingham. Names include Blaine Forkner H L Pruett Le Roy Curtis Martha Cross Cpl Billy Slate and many more with weekend stays and journeys to Duke Durham Fort Benning Myrtle Beach and Washington D C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blaine Forkner
Wilson
H. L. Pruett
Kenneth
Norfolk
Curtis
Joe Curtis
Mount Airy High School
Martha Cross
Washingtn
D. C
L. E. Cross
White Plains
Washin
Cpl
Billy Slate
Fort Benning
L. C. Slate
Charles R. Carpenter, Jr
Fort Jackson
S. C
Roland Carpenter
Patterson Avenue
Edgar Gunter
New York City
Durham
E. J
Duke University
William B. Cross
Linda
Richmond
Ind
E. M. Marshall
Toast
Chester Atkins
Newport News
Eloise Bunker
Wayne
Ivy Stack
Winston-Salem
Peace College
Raleigh
M. W. Dobbins
Emma PD. McCormick
Gainesville
Fla
W. A. Miller
Norris Hall
Myrtle Beach
Miss Leftwich Receives Degree at Greensboro College
Miss Lorena Leftwich daughter of Mr and Mrs W C Leftwich route 5 received a Bachelor of Arts in Elementary Education at Greensboro College commencement over the weekend. She served as secretary of the German Club and treasurer of the Future Teachers of America Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorena Leftwich
W. C. Leftwich
Route 5
Greensboro College
Greensboro
Leftwich
Future Teachers of America Club
Rountree to Receive UNC Chapel Hill B S Degree
Jake Hertel Rountree Jr son of Mr and Mrs J H Rountree of Country Club Road will earn a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill at its graduation exercises. A McCallie High School graduate in Chattanooga Tenn he led Pi Kappa Alpha and Phi Beta Kappa and held roles in the German Club NROTC and Old West. He plans to enter the Marine Corps and report to Quantico on June 10. his parents will attend the Chapel Hill ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jake Hertel Rountree, Jr
J. H. Rountree
Country Club Road
University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill
Jake
McCallie High School
Chattanooga
Tenn
Pi Kappa Alpha
Phi Beta Kappa
Golden wedding anniversary celebrated at home
Mr and Mrs C C Quesinberry marked their golden wedding anniversary with a Sunday picnic at their route 4 home in this city. Relatives and friends attended along with their children Parnie Danville VA Coda Bassett VA Oral Rupert route 4 this city Mrs Ernest White Dobson Mrs Clytie Dupree route 4 Mrs Johnny Boyd Fancy Gap Highway and Mrs Floyd Eldridge Church Street. The couple have twenty six grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny Joyce
Fayetteville
Bristol
FE. W. Douglas
Mira Grace
Pine Street
George Wayne Hayes
Amall
Karen
Jackson
S. C
Washington, D. C
JD. L. Coppedge
Rockingham
Ralph Pierce
Rock Hill
Bernie Hall
J. Glen Park
White Plains
C. C. Quesinberry
Route 4
Parnie Quesinberry
Danville
Coda Quesinberry
Bassett
Oral Quesinberry
Rupert Quesinberry
Ernest White
Dobson
Clytie Dupree
Johnny Boyd
Fancy Gap Highway
Floyd Eldridge
Church Street
Quesinberry
Mrs Merritt Hosts WSCS Meeting at Central Methodist
Mrs O K Merritt welcomed the Woman's Society of Christian Service at Central Methodist Church for an all day officers training session. Devotions by Miss Pat Rethrock opened in the Maple Street garden, with Miss Gail Wright singing. Mrs Yokley presided over the business meeting and officers for the coming year were elected, including Mrs Oscar H Yokley as president and numerous secretaries and chairmen named for circle and committee roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. K. Merritt
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Central Methodist
Pat Rethrock
Maple Street
Gail Wright
Yokley
Oscar H. Yokley
Frank L. Smith
Howard Foy
R. J
Miss Nora Leftwich Graduates With Burlington Teaching Post
A member of the Emerson Society, Miss Nora Leftwich has accepted a position as primary teacher in Burlington City Schools for the coming year. Mrs. W. C. Leftwich and Miss Wirt Gumm of Christiansburg, Va., attended the graduation exercises held over the weekend with other friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerson Society
Burlington City
W. C. Leftwich
Nora Leftwich
Wirt Gumm
Christianburg
Mount Airy Ministers Plan Final Season Meeting
The Mount Airy Ministerial Association will meet Monday at 10 20 a.m. at Beever YMCA. All ministers are urged to attend as this is the last meeting of the season and several important items regarding Fall activities will be decided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Airy Ministerial Association
Beever Ymca
YMCA Lions Meal At Masonic Temple After Cook's Illness
YMCA director C W Cockrell said head cook Carnel Rawley underwent an operation at Chatham Memorial Hospital Elkin and everything came out satisfactory. Lions Club fed Tuesday night at the Masonic Temple by the Eastern Star and will meet there next Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YMCA
Lions Club
Masonic Temple
Eastern Star
C. W. Cockrell
Carnel Rawley
Chatham Memorial Hospital
Elkin
Retired Farmer Rufus Nunn Passes Away in Bassett
Rufus Franklin Nunn age 70 a retired Pilot Mountain farmer died at 8 30 a m Wednesday at the home of his daughter Mrs Murray Mitchell in Bassett Virginia He was born in Stokes County April 9 1885 to Sum and Mary Lynch Nunn Surviving are his wife Verlie Southern Nunn two sons Troy Nunn of Pilot Mountain and L C Nunn of Ararat five daughters Mrs Robert Turney of Westfield Mrs Woodrow Jackson of Pilot Mountain Route 2 Mrs Boyd Wilson of Pinnacle Route 2 Mrs Rommie Gibbons of Pilot Mountain and Mrs Murray Mitchell of Bassett Virginia two sisters Mrs Sherman Edmonds of Chapel Hill and Mrs George Edmonds of Rancheman and two brothers Jim Nunn of Pilot Mountain Route 2 and Frank Nunn of Westfield Route 1 The body was taken to the home of a daughter Mrs Robert Turney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rufus Franklin Nunn
Pilot Mountain
Murray Mitchell
Bassett
Mr. Nunn
Stokes County
Sum
Mary Lynch Nunn
Verlie Southern Nunn
Troy Nunn
L. C. Nunn
Ararat
Robert Turney
Westfield
Woodrow Jackson
Boyd Wilson
Pinnacle
Rommie Gibbons
Sherman Edmonds
Chapel Hill
George Edmonds
Rancheman
Jim Nunn
Frank Nunn
Beamer Set to Earn UNC Business Degree This Weekend
Arthur Franklin Beamer son of Mr and Mrs Frank Beamer will receive a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill this weekend. He is a Franklin High School graduate and was business manager of the Carolina Quarterly and vice president of Old West dormitory. He and his parents and relatives will attend graduation exercises this weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Franklin Beamer
Frank Beamer
University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill
Arthur
Franklin High School
The
Carolina Quarterly
Old West
Judy
Carol
B. A. Jarvis
Rosalie
Man Sought Is Captured In Cattle Theft Roundup
Herman Casstevens, 37, was arrested by Yadkin Surry and state officers in a roundup that began Sunday midnight. He faces two counts of cattle theft with $5,000 bail, allegedly stealing two cows from Edgar Blevine and one from a man named McCann on Aug 10, 1962, and selling them near Burlington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yadkin
Surry
Hubert Mounee
Herman Casetevens
Boonville
Yadkinville
Mounce
Casstevens
Orville Brown
State Bureau of Investigation
M. G. Crawford
Mounece
Card of Thanks for E. J. Flinchum
The Flinchum family expresses deep appreciation to those who supported them during the illness and death of their loved one E. J. Flinchum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Flinchum
Funeral Services Set at Brims Grove Church
Funeral services will be held at 2 pm Friday at Brims Grove Baptist Church near Pilot Mountain. Elders Fletcher Beasley and Will Inman will officiate. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brim'’s Grove Baptist Church
Pilot Mountain
Fletcher Beasley
Will Inman
Arts and Crafts Guild Meeting at Alma Spager Home
The Arts and Crafts Guild will meet Tuesday at 2 30 p.m. in the home of Miss Alma Spager for an afternoon session with members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arts and Crafts Guild
Alma Spager
Campbell Rejoins Police Force Hero Campbell Campbell Rejoins Police Force
Hero Keith Campbell re joined the Mount Airy police force this week, replacing C. N. Brown who resigned to join the U S border patrol in Texas. Campbell had previously served as an officer before resigning in January to take a post office job.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith Campbell
Mount Airy
C. N. Brown
U.S. Border Patrol
Texas
Mr. Campbell
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Misa Jewel Gwyn
Route 3
Pilot Life Insurance Company of
J. D. Gwyn
Lorena
Jake Rountree
Jake Rountree, JR
West Oak Street
Mount Airs, N.C
MR. and
Mrs. C. C. Quesinberry
Mrs. Merritt
WSCS
Lovill, Jr
Robert A. George
Ben Graves
A. B. Macon
Robert M. Smith
Joe R. Fowler
John Hamilton
G. B. Cashwell
H. E. Tate
R. F. Collins
G. E. Brown
Status of Women
Patricia Rothrock
Pete Powell
E. C. Foy
Hugh Holcomb
Lindsay Holcomb
W. B. Hadley
Elsie Adams
John E. Woltz
Kek. A. George
Lil
Sparger Insurance Agency
Automobile Casualty
Saimin
Hai
Claude Richard
Dick) Edwards
Benton FE. Edwards
Bannertown
N. C. State College
Beamer
Arthur F. Beamer
Douglas Steve Kallam
White Plains High School
Steve
Oak Ridge Military Academy
Campbell
Police Force
the Friendly Insurance Agency
Nellie H. Frye
Elmer S. Frye
Polo
Veiephone
Osi
Finance
Asp
Home Finance Corp
Bill
Stanley
A4 Home Company
Necth Carelina
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