Beauty pageant entries list Miss Mona Scott and peers
Miss Mona Scott 18 daughter of Mrs Lillie Scott Tall 5 ft 10 in weight 130 lbs bust 34 waist 25 hips blue eyes blond hair 34 34 34 plans college fall Appalachian State Teachers College or Woman's College sponsored by Ellis Clothing. Miss Patsy Oliver 19 daughter of Dr and Mrs Otis Oliver 5 ft 11 in 155 lbs brown hair green eyes 37 26 36 plans to study medicine at Duke sponsored by F Rees Clothing. Miss Mary Faye Jackson 18 5 ft 6 in 36 24 36 past 4 H winner and UNC Greensboro sophomore sponsored by Williams and Company. Miss Barbara Shumaker 20 5 ft 4 in 116 lbs 33 25 35 blond blue sponsored by Brays Mill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mona Scott
Lillie Scott
Mona
Franklin High School
Appalachian State Teachers College
Woman's College
Scott
Ellis Clothing Company
Shelton
Patsy Oliver
Oliver
F. Rees Clothing Company
Mary Faye Jackson
Lon Jackson
White Plains
Mount Airy
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Mary Faye
Woman's College, Unc
Greensboro
YWCA
Jackson
Williams and Company
Barbara Shumaker
W. S. Shumaker
Route 1
Mount Airy High School
Surry County Loan and Trust Company
Shumaker
Bray's Mill
Mrs Inman Undergoes Emergency Appendicitis Operation
Mrs Roger Inman Sr of this city was taken to Baptist Hospital in Winston Salem Tuesday night for an emergency appendicitis operation. Her condition is reported as fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Inman, Sr
Rawley Avenue
Baptist Hospital
Winston- Salem
Bill Atkins
Etta Atkins
White Plains
Guilford College
Don Davis
Oak Ridge Military Academy
E. Lester Davis
E. K. Barrow, Jr
Fort Bragg
G. L. Utt
G. L. Utt. Mrs. Barrow Is the Former Miss Rachel Burcham
Utt
John Kingsbury
Huntingdon
W. Va
Kingsbury
J. A. Overby
T. T. Hylton
Clearwater
Fla
Melvin Key
Calif
J. J. Rogers
Dobson
the Baptist Hospital
Rogers
Welfare Department
Summer School Opens Monday At Mount Airy
Registration for the Mount Airy High School summer session will be held Monday at 9 o clock at the South Main Elementary School, the old high school. The six week term runs 8 a.m. to noon with a limit of two subjects per student. Tuition is $12 per subject or $20 for two. Students must be recommended by their teacher or principal. contact Principal J. M. Finch or Mrs. Kate Barringer, or register on opening day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Airy High School
South Main
J. M. Finch
Kate Barringer
Ladonia Baptist Church Plans Homecoming Sunday
Ladonia Baptist Church will celebrate homecoming day this Sunday. Rev. W L Campbell, pastor, stated Thursday. A dinner will be served on the church grounds and all singers, former pastors, and friends are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladonia Baptist Church
W. L. Campbell
Frank DeFrancis Dies In Hospital
Frank DeFrancis, 75, of Mount Airy Route 6, died early Tuesday in a Winston Salem hospital after one day as a patient. Born October 4, 1878 in Athens Italy, he came to Detroit in 1910 and married Martha Thurman in 1916. Graveside rites were held at Korner's Grove Cemetery with Father Maurice Spillane officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank DeFrancis
Mount Airy
Route 6
Winston-Salem Hospital
Athens
Italy
Peter and
Filiminoro Mariene DeFrancis
Detroit
Mich
Martha Thurman
DeFrancis
Harciett Witt
Harrison Krees
Birmingham
Ala
Korner’s Grove Cemetery
Maurice Spillane
Methodist Circle To Meet Tuesday
Circle 1 of Beechford Street Methodist Church will meet with Mrs. W. W. Lyles in her home Tuesday at 7 30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Circle
Beechford Street Methodist Church
W. W. Lyles
Private Jesse W. Riggs Returns to Fort Leonard Wood
Pvt. Jesse W. Riggs has returned to his unit at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri after a 15 day furlough spent with his parents Mr and Mrs Wiley Riggs on route 3. He serves with the 6th Armored Division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pvt
Jesse W. Riggs
Fort Leonard Wood
Wiley Riggs
6Th Armored Division
Local Social News Highlights Visitsand Graduations
Miss Barbara Valentine visits Miss Nancy Ann Beamer in Greensboro after Woman’s College graduation. Families note graduates Phyllis Jeffries and Elizabeth Shelton, and reunions for Mrs. Hoelcomb and Mrs. Short. Guests include Miss Wilma Golden and families from Charlotte, Columbus, and Durham.
Janis Sparger Celebrates Birthday at Theatre Party
The piece notes Janis Sparger daughter of Mr and Mrs Ed Sparger celebrated her eleventh birthday with eight close friends at a theatre party on Saturday afternoon after a movie. They later enjoyed ice cream and cake at Janis home on Orchard Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janis Sparger
Ed Sparger
Janis
Orchard Street
Rev Paulette to Join Crozer Theological Seminary Board
Rev. R. Carrington Paulette pastor of the First Baptist Church was nominated by the Alumni Society and elected to Crozer Theological Seminary board in Chester Pa He is a 1941 Crozier Seminary graduate and will attend a June 11 Philadelphia board meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Carrington Paulette
First Baptist Church
Crozer Theological Seminary
Chester
Paulette
Crozier Seminary
Philadelphia
Farmer Inman pleads guilty in incest case at Dobson
Superior Court in Dobson heard multiple cases this week. Clarence Inman, 40, of Pilot Mountain area, pleaded guilty to carnal knowledge and incest and was sentenced to 10 to 15 years on each count by Judge Suzie Sharp. Inman’s 16 year old daughter testified to repeated sexual relations starting at age 13, with the last incident the day he was arrested in February. He is father to four other children under four. Another incest case involving Alonzo Nichols of Dobson was scheduled next.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inman
Pilot Mountain
Suzie Sharp
Kermit Lawrence
Alonzo Nichols
Dobson
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Jaycees
Helen Powell
Patsy
Mrs. Inman
South Main School
Ladonia
Barbara Valentine
Greenville, D. C
Nancy Ann Beamer
Nancy
Terry F. Beamer
Miss Valentine
Ridge Crest
White Lake
H. S. Broome
Donald Golden
Wilma Golden
Jean Foy
Gastonia
Edward Foy
Gilbert Tillotson
Mineral Springs High School
Winston-Salem
Phyllis Jon Jeffries
John L. Jeffries
Civitan
Pete Thore
Bruce
Charlotte
Russell Shelton
Jim Hudson
Sanford
Dock Hudson
Hudson
Mary Faye Williams
Charlotte Memorial Hospital
Mrs
B. E. Williams
L. J. Williams
S. J
State College
Raleigh
C. B. Shelton
Elizabeth
Medical College of Virginia
Richmond
William R. Bailey
Tommy
Durham
W. H. Hoelcomb
Salem College
Jean Weatherman
A. M. Short
Kathleen
Myrtle Short
Arlington
Clyde Curtis
L. A. Curtis
Ephrata
Walter Mason
Small Son
Walter, Jr
Mrs. Mason
Lettie Hollingsworth
Richard
Washington, D. C
Thor Johnson
H. B. Johnson
W. Stewart Underwood
Karen
Ithaca
N. Y
Imam Waptos
W.S Wolfree Drug Co
N.C
Sparger Insurance Agency
Automobile Casualty
Superior Court
Jimmie Anderson
Wilkes County
Nelson Shores
Behavarnett Calloway
Owen
Cadell Moore
Lonnie King
Mount Airy Country Club
Willie Hodge, Jr
Luther Simpson
Harry Stanley
G. C. Hauser
Kelvinator
Kialsiveentove’s
Main
Ren
Healing Springs Hotel & Cottages
Crumpler, N. C
Blue Ridge Mountains
West Jefferson
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