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Newspaper
Mount Airy News
Location
Mount Airy, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1926
Page
3
The pastor Gibson Davis announces next Sunday morning and evening sermons titled A Question of Life and Christianity and Reason. Visitors welcomed. The hospital graduation and baccalaureate service were praised. Missionary Society invites paper and magazine donations for local church funds.
Central Methodist Church groups plan meetings this Monday afternoon and evening in the Sparger room with Mrs. Somerville and Ruth Sparger leading. A baptismal dedication last Sunday saw nine infants and children welcomed to the church.
The Senior C E Society of First Presbyterian Church, led by Rev. J C Grier, held a delightful party at Mrs. E H Dixon's home on May 20. The Juniors, guided by Mrs. C A Baird and Mrs. W W Burke, enjoyed a party on June 2.
The Friends Church reports 33 cottage prayer meetings in homes during fall and winter, boosting fellowship. Meetings will resume at the church for summer, with high attendance last month. The Ladies Missionary Society plans to meet with Mrs. FE G Key Thursday at 8 PM and all members are urged to attend. A series of meetings begins Sunday June 13 with the public invited. announcer to name service conductors next week.
A Mount Airy woman praises a vacuum ice cream freezer for freezing desserts without the old crank method. She explains the simple process of crushing ice with salt, loading the freezer, turning, and chilling 30 to 40 minutes for ready to use cream. She hopes other housewives adopt the easy device.
Morning prayer and sermon held on the second fourth and fifth Sundays at 11 a m. Sunday school at 10 a m. Evening prayer and sermon on the first and third Sundays at 7 30 p m. Holy Communion on the second Sunday. Rev Arthur H Marshall is the minister.
A slice of Route 2 news from Mount Airy North Carolina includes Mona Jackson and Harry Childress marrying in Bristol Tennessee on a weekend trip. Other items report births at the area First Presbyterian Church in Lexington and a surprise birthday party for Mrs. Margaret Leitch. Local families visit relatives in Gainville Georgia and Salisbury North Carolina as well.
A compact promotional note urges consumption of Green River the lime flavored soft drink. It emphasizes immediacy and the drink’s snappy lime character to entice buyers. The message targets general readers with a straightforward call to action.
Mrs. Kathleen Holding of the State Welfare Department left Raleigh after visiting six Mothers Aid cases in Surry. The program provides financial aid to eligible mothers to keep children at home, with funds shared by State and County and visits by officers to ensure proper use of money.
In Charlotte on May 21 Miss Marian Talley a nineteen year old Kansas City operatic star drew an immense crowd. Seats were placed on the stage and standing room filled, with crowds turned away for lack of space. Her voice impressed through difficult and popular numbers delivering flawless, enthralling performances.
Gisabeth Levill, Sallie Levill, and Rowe lead a trio of figures in a city hall event addressing fire safety, public life, and automobile standards. The details show civic concern and community leadership shaping policy directions.
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