Home and Garden Tour in Banner Grove Planned for June
A Banner Grove Home Demonstration Club tour on June 9 offers views of select homes gardens and antiques in the city. Tickets cost 1, with proceeds funding a community clubhouse for scouts home demonstration work and other activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rowe Gardens
Banner Grove
John Springthorpe
Longap Road
J. &. Belton
Grace Street
Woodrow Sprinkle
White Plains
Charles Randleman
Burke Pnvelopment
Ralph Sykes
Howard Street
Jim Johnson
K. Merritt
Maple Street
A. L. Bonker
White Plains Road
Jim Jackson
Banner Grove Club
Mra. Coy Short
Mra. O. K. Merritt
Mount Airy Friends Honor Charlie Johnson at Dinner
A dinner at Blue Ridge Tavern honors Charlie Johnson, Mount Airy High School band leader, who receives a cash contribution from local friends. Johnson thanks supporters and plans a summer rehearsal with town students and a goal to start a community band in two to three weeks for older players or any interested in band music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Johnson
Mount Airy High School
Johnson
Blue Ridge Tavern
Mount Airy
Births noted for local families in May and June
A string of birth announcements from the city records several newborns: David Poore to Mr. and Mrs. William Scott Bowman May 20, James Johnson to Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Baily York May 23, and more births through June 1 including Jerry Ann Blue Jeanette Kaye Cruise Pamela Jo Tony Dale Sherri Lynn and others with weights ranging 6 lbs 15 oz to 8 lbs 3 oz and mothers listed by maiden names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Scott Bowman
Linville Road
David Poore
Bowman
Stella Poore
Thomas Baily York
White Plains
James Johnson
York
Marian Gayle Johnson
Odell Alfred Sisk
Pinnacle
Route 1
Sisk
Mildred Gertrude Beck
Joseph William Smith
Brower Street
Steven Pranklin
Smith
Patricia, Ann Tickle
Jesse Calvin Blue
This City
Route 4
Jerry Ann
Blue
Vera Mae Collins
Floyd Calvin Cruise
Byerly Street
Jeanette Kaye
Cruise
Thelma Ann Gravely
Roy John Dickerson
Route 2
Pamela Jo
Dickerson
Evelyn Martha Bennett
Sister of Local Woman Dies at 60 in Winston-Salem
Mrs. Winfred Wall 60, widow of Carl Wall, died at a Durham hospital after a year of ill health. Born January 1 1895 in Patrick County Virginia, she lived in Stokes County after marriage, taught at Meadows School, later served as a nurses aid at Baptist Hospital. Survived by two sons, three daughters, four sisters, one brother. Funeral 3:30 p.m. Friday Vogler Chapel Winston-Salem with burial Oaklawn Memorial Gardens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winfred Wall
Winston-Salem
Carl O. Wall
Durham Hospital
Mrs. Wall
Patrick County
J. F
Nora Smith Tatum
Stokes County
Wall
Meadows
Baptist Hospital
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
J. C. Wall
Raleigh
J. W. Thompson
George Justice
Jamestown
S. Wagoner
Wrightsville Beach
Kathleen Graham
Hyattsville
W. H. Carter
Mount Airy
Beulah Fulton
Bess Gilbert
Daytona Beach
Fla
Bill Tatum
Charlotte
Vogler
Plans Announced For Boyd Hall Ding Wedding
Wedding invitations announce the marriage of Mary Louise Boyd to Jack Oakie Hall. The ceremony is set for Sunday, June 19 at four o clock in the Grace Moravian Church in Mount Airy, North Carolina, with Mary Louise’s mother Mrs Clarence Parmania Boyd requesting the honored guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Parmania Boyd
Mary Louise
Jack Oakie Hall
Grace Moravian Church
Mount Airy
North Carolina
Stimpsons announce birth of daughter Julia Ergin Albany
Mr and Mrs James Stimpson Jr of Albany announce the birth of a daughter Julia Ergin weighing 8 pounds on May 25 at Albany Hospital Mrs Stimpson is formerly Miss Jean Gunnells of Albany Mr Stimpson is the son of Mr and Mrs J E Stimpson of this city
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Stimpson, Jr
Albany, Ga
Julia Ergin
Albany Hospital
Stimpson
Jean Gunnells
Albany
J. E. Stimpson
Card of Thanks for C F Melton
We express sincere thanks to friends neighbors and relatives for kindness during the recent bereavement in the loss of our beloved husband and father C F Melton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. F. Melton
Rites Held for Surry Native Richard Cox in Bluefield
Funeral services were conducted Thursday May 27 at Hawkins Chapel Bluefield West Virginia for Richard Franklin Cox 71 a retired N and W Railroad car department foreman. Burial followed at Monte Vista Park Cemetery Bluefield. He lived in Bluefield 46 years survived by wife Edna Porterfield Cox deceased two stepchildren three sisters and a Rockford Illinois sister in law. He was born January 17 1884 in the city and was a longtime church member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawkins Chapel
Bluefield
W. Va
Richard Franklin Cox
T. F. Herndon
Monte Vista Park Cemetery
Ann McAmos Graybear
Mra. M. J
Danny Graybeal
Ten
P. C. Norman
Mere
Hattie Vernon
Mra
Sam Henry
Rockford
Edna Porterfield Cox
N&w Railroad
Cox
First Baptist Church
Mr. Cox
Jack and
Jamima Lewellin Cox
Taylor Promoted While Serving in Korea
Ralph C. Taylor son of Mr and Mrs Will Taylor of Hines Avenue has been promoted to his present rating with the 28th Transfer Trucking Company in Inchon Korea He entered service in September 1944 and received basic training at Fort Jackson South Carolina He was sent overseas in February of this year and was employed by the Newport News Shipyard before entering service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pfe
Ralph C. Taylor
Will Taylor
Hines Avenue
Inchon
Korea
Fort Jackson
8. C
Newport News
For Sale Five Room White Stucco House on Country Club Road
Five room white stucco residence on Country Club Road with basement recreation room sewer two garages and two lots. Owner moving up on Louis Comer contact R after 4 or by phone for more details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
White Plains
J. S. Eads
Mt. Airy
W. Up
Ford
Lewis Comer
Country Club Road
Dobson
Prison Camp
Geo. Wright
County Home Road
C. G. Lundy
Dodson
Louis Comer
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Mitchell Clinic
John Quincy Shelton, Jr
Tony Dale
Shelton
Jaqueline Lois Vogler
Basil E. Jessup
Sherri Lynn
Jessup
Anna Frances Snoddy
Marvin Clayton Faw
Boyd-Hallding
White Phains Baptist Church
Gills L S
Correch
N. C
Richard F. Cox
Surry
Pfe. Taylor
BE. C. Evans Lamier Co
Mercury Motors
Quality Auto and Hardware
Franklin Street
N. C. Tfe
Hennis Motor Co
Oore Avenue
Tfe
Franklin St
Washington Mills
Fries
G. C. Hauser Cash Store
Virginia Street
Natice
Mrs
North Main Street
Joe Arrington
North Main St
R. Ite
Haynes Coal and Oil Company
Sylvania
A and Emerson
Davis Furniture Store
Main St
Holcomb
Main Street
Bill Simmons
M. Tfe
Old Fancy Gap
Arch Street
Havetack Road
South Street
Wyche Realty
N. Main
Mis
Elbert Williams
Mise Frances Beasley
Birks
Quarry Road
Jones Funeral Home
Ruby Gilbert
Davia
Grover Wright
Rockford St
W. Utp
Locas Office
Mt. Airy, N. C
Rockford Street
Brent
W. H. Cady
Hadley &T
Alxe
Vermont
Puckett
N. Main. St
Ife
W. M. Jordan
Orchard Street
Ite
Cherry Street
A. Baird
Abe Edwards
Oakdale St
J. W. Hunter's Fertilizer Co
Dixie Whee. No. 1
Worth St
John A. Brown
Pilot Mountain
Pilot Well Drilling Company
Haynes
Buick
W. Wilson St
Laddie Power
Clinton
Laddie
Holder's Auto Parts
Pine St
Granite City Cleaners
Holcomb Hardware
J. Roger Nixon
Foley
Wood
Charlie Magsey
Bendix Washing Machine
G. C. Hauser
Parkway
National Real Estate Exchange
H. D. Gillespie
Civil Poindexter
Smithtown
East Bend
Siloam
Frank's
Highland Park
Hexsis Motor Co
Moore Ave
Inman
West Pine Street
Dan River
Warden Sewing Machine Company
South Main Street
Globe Portable
Rufus Mosley
Wm. H. Johnson
Belton
New Springs Rd
Charley Fulton
E. G. Smith
George W. Sparger, JR
Rex Lewis and Son
Hillsville
L. A. Willis
Shorttown
Broad St
Orchard St
Bannertown
Iti
George W. Sparger
Walton Ward
Radford
P. O
Healing Springs
Crumpler
8. A. Nichols
Blue Ridge Hotel
Healing Springs Hotel
West Jefferson
Banner St
Charles Sykes
Hamburg Street
J Jerome Lamet
Plymouth
DODGE
Oldsmobile
Adoor
GMC
Chevrolet
W.S WoLtre
Deere
I. A
Menatela
Moody
Harriscee Mutual Burial Association
Durham
St. P. H. Durham
Don Heidt & Son
Mear Benny Genter
Ben Heidt
Assembly OF God Church
Tabernacle
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