Mount Airy Jaycees Plan Weekend Workshop for 3 Goals
The Mount Airy Jaycees Hoard of Directors will host a planning workshop on Saturday and Sunday to set priorities and goals for the coming year. The public may contribute suggestions by contacting Jaycee members or writing to Mount Airy Jaycees PO Box ei Mount Airy NC. The Surry Central class of io holds a tenth year reunion on June 19 197 details via Brent McKinney 3219 Merriman Avenue Raleigh NC.
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Mount Airy Jayceees Hoard
Jaycee
Allen Burton
Jaycees
Mount Airy Jaycees PO Boxei
Mount Airy N Cate
Surry Central
Brent McKinney
Merriman Avenue
Raleigh
Rockford Preservation Society Receives Grant for Bland Property
The Rockford Preservation Society has been awarded 7500 from the Z Smith Reynolds Foundation. The grant, paired with a 10000 state grant due July, will fund stabilization of Bland property including York Tavern. Donations sought, with goals of 2100 by July 1 and 10000 by January 1, 1977. Contact Miss Evelyn Holyfield for involvement.
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The
Rockford Preservation Society. Inc
Z Smith Reynolds Foundation
Evelyn Holyfield
Wfe Burrus
Katherine BH Mountecastle
Reynolds Foundation
Bland
First Citizens Bank and Trust Company
York Tavern
Surry Central High School
Forum Draws 200 As Candidates Attack State Policies
About 200 people attended a Mount Airy High School forum sponsored by the Surry County Young Democrats. Lillian Woo accused state auditor Henry Bridges of wasteful spending and lacking a uniform accounting system. George Hreece endorsed tighter screening of chartered companies. Thad Eure defended the office and urged focus beyond appearances. Other speakers included John Brooks and Walter Fuller.
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Lillian Woo
Taid
Mount Airy High School
Woo
Henry IL. Bridges
Bridges
John Brooks
Raleigh
Commissioner of Labor
Walter Fuller
Police Seek Pay Increase and Shorter Work Week
A Mount Airy police delegation asked the town board for higher pay and a reduced 40 hour work week, citing rising living costs and court-time penalties. Officers seek parity with highway patrol standards, noting a widening pay gap and heavy off duty court burdens. Mayor Beamer urged the police committee and City Manager Denton to study the request.
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Mount Airy
D Own
Gray Shelton
Moat Palicermen
Delton
Joe Simmons
Winfred King
Simmons
King
Donald K Armstrong
Armstrong
General Assembly
W Maynard Beamer
Flat Rock Teacher Named Surry County Teacher of the Year
Mrs. Phylls Noah of Pinetree Trail a language arts teacher at Flat Rock Elementary School was chosen as Surry County Teacher of the Year by a special committee of the county unit of the North Carolina Association of Educators. Noah teaches sixth and seventh grades and directs glee clubs operettas and minstrels reflecting a Guilford College education.
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Flat Rock Elementary
Surry County
Phylls . Noah
Pinetree Trail
North Carolina Association of Educators Ncae
ACT
Mia Noah
Guilford College
Day-Long Excursion Historic Tour Of Surry County
Surry County residents can join an eight hour guided tour of county heritage for 3 dollars per person. Tours start today and run Thursdays, with possible Saturday runs, departing Mount Airy at 9 am and visiting Franklin Round Peak Elkin Rockford Dobson White Plains and Shoals before returning about 5 pm. Reservations via the Bicentennial Commission in Dobson.
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Bernard Franklin
Longa
Surry County
J Dale Simmons
Mount Airy
Franklin Round Peak
Elkin
Kapps Mill
Mountain Park
Rockford
Yadkin River
Johnny Jones
Dobson
White Plains
Dr Simmons
Johnny Jones Plantation
Canal Wall
Bean Shoals
Dobson Hill
Richard Horne
Herward Franklin Home
Bicentennial Commission
North Carolina gallery to host Haynes invitational exhibit
News photographer Ken Haynes of The Mount Airy News joins seven NC photographers in a Raleigh invitational at The North Carolina Art Society Rental Sales Gallery. The opening Sunday features remarks by Meredith College’s Leonard White and runs June 2 to 27 with hours daily and weekend afternoon access.
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Ken Haynes
Mount Auwy News
North Carolina
North Carolina Art Society Rental Sales Gallery
Raleigh
Fast Morgan St
Leonard White
Meredith College
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Grant
Haynes
Ourden
Auditor's
George Hreece
Fayetteville
Breece
Thad Euro
Sans Fure
Eure
Beece
Heamer
Victor Denton
Commmsioner
Charles Lowry
Commienener
Hong
Beamer
Phyllis Noah
Flat Rock
Jones
Noah
Association of
Siloam
Shoals
Taton
Yadkin Valley
Emmons
NCAE
Com
Mittees
Surry
Ormami
Merikay
Blake
Museum of Art
Raleegh Chapel Hill
Elizaeth Matheson
Nona Short
John Menapace
Richard Rose
Robert Sulkin
Steve
Southeastern Center For Contemporary Art
Winston Salem
R. J. Reynolds Industries
Purchase
Rint Parker
Associated Artists of
Planters National Bank and Trust Company
Mount Air
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