Pfe. Cox Heads to Spain and Local School Board Tie
Pfe. Cox plans twenty five days at home before reporting June 15 to Camp Kilmer New Jersey for Spain assignment as personnel management specialist. In Surry County Cecil Ring wins the Board of Education seat by one vote after an official tally confirms 105 to 104 and adds to Dr. Joe Folger and Joe Bell on the new school board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pfe
William Cox
Lettie Cox
Orchard Street
Camp Kilmer
N. J
Spain
Pfe. Cox
Army
Camp Stewart
Mount Airy High School
Cecil Ring
Copeland
Surry County
Board of Education
Board of Elections
Dobson
Mr. Ring
Hugh Atkinson
Surry Home Demonstration Club
Siloam Township
Bryant Township
J. N. Freeman
Charles Folger
Dick Freeman
Warren Alberty
Ring
Joe Folger
Joe Bell
D Jr
Pilot Mountain
Folger
Pell
Joe Fowler, Jr
Clintcon Moseley
Mount Airy
Ford Cockerham
Mountain Park
Elections Board
Bryan
Local Doctor Reappointed To School Board
The Mount Airy city commissioners reappointed Dr Moiry S Martin to the Mount Airy School Board for a three year term at their regular meeting Tuesday night. Dr Martin, a Methodist and president of Workmen's Federal Savings and Loan Association, chairs the hospital board of the Northern Hospital District of Surry County. Other board members are W S Porter Robert M Smith W J Monday and R M Nelson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moiry S. Martin
Mount Airy
Dr. Martin
Workmen's Federal Savings and Loan Association
Northern Hospital
Surry County
W. S. Porter
Robert M. Smith
W. J. Monday
R. M. Nelson
State Officials Outline Requirements For Hospital
Mt Airy North Carolina letter outlines exact conditions for Banner site hospital approval. It details water sewer access 100 local expense bank funding letters and 90 day deadline for assurances. Requires four copies of town resolution authorizing paving water sewer lines and project contracts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Carter, Jr
Mt. Airy
North Carolina
Carter
Medical Care Commission
Bruce K. Jones
Martin
Board of Trustees
Mount Airy
Banner Street
Mount Airy City Allocates Funds for Banner Site Hospital Access
At a Tuesday night meeting the Mount Airy Board unanimously approved 30000 for water sewer and paving to serve the Banner hospital site. The move aligns with plans to widen Worth Street add sidewalks and lay essential lines while awaiting Medical Care Commission approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theity Hall
North Carolina Medica Care Commission
Fisca
John P Frank
Medical Care Commission
Board of Commissioners of
Town of
Mount Airy
Board of Trustees
Northern Hospital
Surry County
Worth Street
Hospital
Banner Street
John P. Frank
T. A. Jones
Roger Hiatt To Receive Degree At BYU Graduation
Roger L. Hiatt will receive a Bachelor of Science with a zoology major and a chemistry minor at Brigham Young University’s 79th annual graduation in Provo Utah on June 7. He is the son of Mrs Gracie D Hiatt of this city and has military service as a Lieutenant Junior Grade in the Medical Service Corps. He previously practiced optometry in North Carolina after earning an optometry degree in 1949 and has been accepted to the University of Tennessee Medical School in Memphis, where he will study medicine beginning December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brigham Young University
Provo City
Utah
Roger L. Hiatt
Gracie D. Hiatt
Hliatt
Hiatt
Navy
Medical Service Corps
North Carolina
Southern College
University of Tennessee At
Memphis
Water and sewer not available for East Church development
Commissioner John FP Frank told Real Estate Agent George W Sparger Jr that city water and sewer could not be provided for East Church Street, delaying sale and construction. Sparger expected most lots to sell in two months with homes started this summer, but Frank said policy requires sale first. Fire Chief Branneck reported May building permits near 8 thousand dollars, and Commissioner Foy warned of slower building without city help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John FP. Frank
George W. Sparger, Jr
East Church Street
Sparger
First National Bank
Folger
Bob Hollingsworth
City Water and Sewer
Mount Airy
Mr. Frank
Frank
J. Ed Branneck
W. H. Foy
Local Man Presumed Dead in Korea War
Pfc. Merlin Marshall of White Plains officially presumed dead by the War Department in a April 19 1954 notice. Marshall listed as missing in action on April 18 1953 during the battle of Porkehop Hill in Korea while serving as a medic in the Seventh Infantry Division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pfc
Merlin Marshall
Ed Marshall
White Plains
Hazel Collins
War Department
Marshall
Missig
Porkehop Hill
Korea
Seventh Infantry
Belton Opens Amoco Service Station on West Lebanon
Jimmy Belton son of Mr and Mrs J S Belton this week opened Beltons Amoco Service Station on West Lebanon at South Street The station will carry a complete line of Amoco gas and oil and is equipped with modern equipment Grand opening is planned in the near future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy Belton
J. S. Belton
Belton
Amoco
West
Lebanon
South Street
Farmers Asked To Report Acreage To Mr Lane
M Gray Lane of the U S Department of Agriculture and Federal Crop Insurance asks tobacco farmers with crop insurance to report acreage at the Mount Airy Crop Insurance Office in the Post Office Building room 201. Reports may be estimates and should be made after planting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Gray Lane
U. 8S
Department of Agriculture
Federal Crop Insurance Corporation
Mount Airy
Estes Graduates as Wake Forest Confers 265th Class
Thomas W. Estes of this city joined 264 other seniors in Wake Forest College’s graduation Monday earning a Bachelor of Arts degree. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Harry Estes of route 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas W. Estes
Wake Forest College
Estes
Harry Estes
Route 2
Two Marines Sentenced In Sparger Shooting Case
Two Camp Lejeune Marines were convicted in Surry County Superior Court at Dobson and sentenced to Central Prison Raleigh for the March 27 robbery attempt and shooting of Walter Sparger operator of the Beulah store. Clay Reece Patterson 20 of Teast received 10 to 15 years. Kenneth V Bellamy 18 of Kentucky 7 to 10 years. Patterson plus five to seven years for malicious assault Bellamy three to five years for the same offense. Sentences to run after first terms. Patterson also tried for three breaking and entering cases. Inman Pleads Guilty. More On Page 6-A
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Lejeune
Surry County
Susie Sharp
Clay Reece Patterson
Teast
Kenneth V. Bellamy
Kentucky
Patterson
Bellamy
Judge Sharp
Local Couple Celebrates Sixtieth Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs W A Terry of the Toast community observed their sixtieth wedding anniversary on Thursday May 20 Mrs Terry 83 was the former Miss Jenny Smith Mr Terry 84 they have six children Eva Webb Mrs Fred Pruett Millard Terry Mrs Otis Moore Charles Terry and Miss Bill Terry all of Mount Airy fourteen grandchildren and six great grand children
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Terry
Terry
Jenny Smith
Eva Webb
Fred
Westmoreland Completes Training at Lackland AFB
Westmoreland has notified his parents that he completed training at Lackland Air Force Base Texas and earned a promotion to Airman Third Class. He now serves in the Banking Division training personnel at Palm Beach Air Force Base West Palm Beach Florida. He entered service in March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porter Westmoreland
P. A. Westmoreland, Sr
Lackland Air Force Base
Texas
Palm Beach Air Force Base
West Palm Beach
Fla
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City Board
Pyt
William Con
Bryan Township
Copeland Man
Moiris
Town Board of Commissioners
Boards of Trustees
Hospital Board of Trustees
John A. Ferrell
Genera
Roger Hiatt
U. S. Senate
Scott Cee
Lennon Ees
Winghield
Sprinkle
Bostick
Turner
Boyd i
Gill
James Ee
Fletcher Sk Ss
Senate
Jones -At- S. Eee
Neaves
State House
Fowler St. Ae Tr A
Smith
Lawrence Tee
Fowler Snow Worrell Smith
Mosely A Ee i Ee
Taylor SY Gey Ak
G. Reid Ee
Mrs. Atkinson
E. Reid
Bivens
Llewellyn
Westmoreland
Recorder's Solicitor
Lovill
Clark
Prc
Lane
Wake Forest
Walter Sparger
Otto Newman
Fense
Inman
Otto Inman
MR. and
Mrs
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