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Newspaper

Mount Airy News

Location

Mount Airy, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1935

Page

8

Mount Airy Reds top Reidsville in 10 inning 8-7 thriller

Mount Airy Reds defeated Reidsville 8 to 7 in a 10 inning battle to improve to 18-18. Perkins hit 2 homers for Mount Airy with Gantenbien Kahny Bolton Burgess Huffman also homering. Reds and Reidsville combined for 33 hits as Vierra Hooks and Briggs Hennessey pitched.

Mount Airy Burgess Luckies Vierra Hooks Bolton Briggs Hennesy Reidsville Carter Martinsville Reds Mount Airy Reds Gantenbien Kahny Leaksville Leonard Kahny Bassett Danville Cy Honeycutt Herb Brett

Children of Confederacy Meet Friday

The Col B Y Graves Chapter Children of Confederacy will meet Friday at 2 30 PM in the home of Louise and Mary Lee Moody with Virginia and Lucy Jane Poore as associate hostesses. The program honors Jefferson Davis birthday with clippings for the scrap book requested. Louise Moody Louise Poore and Mowelle Beeson will play piano Ruth Poore violin and John Mickey song. New officers will be elected and entrants for the State Prize Contest will be assigned essay subjects. Members are asked to bring five cents dues and bring new members.

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Reds Schedule Through Saturday June 15

The Reds play Mount Airy at Reidsville June 6 Fieldale June 7 Mayodan at Mount Airy June 8 Reidsville at Mount Airy June 9 Mount Airy at Danville June 10 Mount Airy at Martinsville June 12 Mount Airy at Reidsville June 13 Danville at Mount Airy June 14 Mount Airy at Leaksville June 15.

Reds Mount Airy Reidsville Fieldale Mayodan Danville Martinsville Leaksville

Reds set for Sunday clash with Reidsville

Coach Micky Shader says the Reds will play Mount Airy here Sunday with Reidsville as the crowd expected to grow if weather stays favorable. The team has won 10 of 13 and features a rookie roster, the lone young squad in the league. The coach praises the players for their hard work and confidence to keep winning.

Micky Shader Reds Reidsville Mount Airy

Popular Franklin Teacher Weds in Winston-Salem

Mrs. Mamye Bryant Cummings and Mr. R. Maurice Daily married Saturday in Winston-Salem. Mrs. Daily, daughter of E. M. Bryant, taught at Franklin school. Daily, a UNC civil engineering graduate, works in High Point and Greensboro. They will reside in High Point.

Winston-Salem Mamye Bryant Cummings R. Maurice Daily Hatteras Daily Oak Ridge University of North Carolina Chapel Hill High Point Greensboro

Miss Graves Honors Recent Bride

Mrs. J. C. Hollingsworth hosted an afternoon tea on South Main Street to honor her mother Mrs. Nannie Brower turning 88. Brower, a revered Mount Airy elder, received tea, sandwiches, and gifts in a fond community observance.

J. C. Hollingsworth South Main Street Nannie Brower

Senior Play Kempy Repeats at Rockford Street School

Pro moters of the senior class play Kempy a Broadway hit will stage a repeat performance Friday night at 8 o clock in the Rockford Street School Auditorium. Those who missed the first show can see it again with strong acting by the senior boys and girls. Proceeds fund school athletics for the coming term directed by Mr. Wallace Shelton.

Kempy Rockford Street Wallace Shelton

W. H. Woods Admitted to Duke Hospital

W H Woods was carried to Durham by ambulance Monday morning and entered Duke University Hospital for treatment. He has been quite sick, entering the hospital on his physician's advice.

W. H. Woods Durham Duke University Hospital Woods

Mount Airy Circuit News Revival Schedule and Services

The Mount Airy Circuit of the M E Church South led by Rev J L Ingram reports a revival at Balem through Wednesday night June 12 with strong attendance and eight oclock services. Future circuits include Pleasant View June 16 22 Zion June 9 0 Imogene July 14 20 Prospect July 21 Beulah August 11 18 Hebron August 25 31. A Vacation Bible School is being arranged with appointments on July 0 at Oak Drove Pleasant View Salem and other locales.

Balem Pleasant View Zion Imogene Prospect Thomasville Beulah Hebron Oak Salem Milton

Deaths Mrs Jennie Perkins Widow of pele Perkins

Mrs Jennie Perkins died at her home five days before her 80th birthday. Daughter of David Ferrell and Rebecca Ferrell Flippin. Funeral at Hollow Baptist Church conducted by Rev Hall Hauser. Interment Hollow Springs Cemetery.

Jennie Perkins Pele Perkins David and Rebecca Flippin Ferrell Hollow Baptist Church Messrs Hall Hauser Hollow Springs

Mrs Jettie Alderman Dies at 33 From T B At Home

Mrs Jettie Berrier Alderman wife of Clyde Alderman died at their Route 6 home aged 33. She was the daughter of Charles and Lula Leonard Berrier. Funeral and interment were held at Flower Gap Church and Cemetery with Rev John Crews officiating. She was a victim of tuberculosis.

Jettie Berrier Alderman Clyde Alderman Charles Lula Leonard Berrier Flower Gap John Crews T. B

Rockford Man Charles B Davis Dead at 64

Charles B Davis of Rockford died suddenly Saturday at his home after a six year decline in health He was 64 and had lived in Rockford forty years He served as postmaster twelve years and ran a mercantile business He was survived by his wife Mollie Burrus two daughters Mrs Robert Burrus and Miss Marthaline Davis a son Fred B Davis two sisters Mrs Pinkney Cockerman and Miss Novella Davis and a brother I G Davis The funeral was held at Rockford Methodist Church with Rev J O Cox and Rev George Burrus and burial in Rockford Cemetery

Charlies B. Davis Rockford Boonville Albert Martha McBride Davis Booneville Rockford Methodist Church J. O. Cox George Burrus Rockford Cemetery

T L King Dies At Rockford

T L King aged 79 died at his son Mark King in Rockford Wednesday afternoon at 3 30 from kidney trouble and age. Survived by nine of ten children and many grandchildren. Funeral from Rockford Baptist Church Friday at 10 o clock.

T. L. King Rockford Mark King Mr. King John North Wilkesboro Mark G. W Mount Airy Virge Fast Virginia Fred Charlies King Elkin Nancy Rycroft Dora Robertson War W. Va Carrie Porter Bertha Rockford Baptist Church

Baptists Attend County Meeting at Mountain Park

Delegation from First Baptist Church attended the Surry County Baptist W M A gathering at Mountain Park led by Mrs W A Jackson. Emma Leachman from Birmingham and Edna R Harris spoke as officers and prize winners included William Johnson and Dorothy Belton. New officer Mrs Pred Rierson appointed social superintendent. lunch was served.

First Baptist Church Surry County Mountain Park W. A. Jackson Emma Leachman Birmingham Ala Southern Baptist Convention Edna R. Harris North Carolina Valeria R. R. Jackson Velma Webb Fred Rierson Campbell J. R. Johnson Mr. Anderson Dorothy Belton Sarah Jackson Ellen Brannock Helen Finch William Johnson, Jr William Johnson R. A William Dorothy Pred Rierson

Miss Millie Easter Weds R. M. Spencer in Mount Airy

Miss Millie Ann Easter and Ru fus Matterson Spencer were married Saturday afternoon May 25 at the bride’s Mount Airy Route 5 home with Rev. Samuel Gilbert of Stuart Virginia officiating. The bride is daughter of Herbert A. Easter and wife of James M. Spencer is an auto mechanic. They reside with the bride’s parents on Route 5.

Millie Ann Easter Rufus Matterson Spencer Mount Airy Samuel Gilbert Stuart Spencer Herbert A. Easter Carroll County James M. Spencer

Miss Virginia Sparger Wins Ingle Medal at Catawba College

Miss Virginia Sparger of Spencer daughter of Mr and Mrs W M Sperger formerly of Mount Airy graduated at Catawba College May 28 with a Bachelor of Science in Music. She received the Ingle Medal awarded by Norman Ingle of Salisbury for the student showing greatest yearly progress in music.

Virginia Sparger Spencer W. M. Sperger Mount Airy Catawba College Sparger Ingle Norman Ingle Salisbury

Rev T T Martin Begins Beulah School Services

Beulah High School hosts a preaching series led by Rev T T Martin of Blue Mountain Tennessee. The evangelist, widely respected, invites the public to attend as services continue on the Mount Airy Longap Highway ten miles west of town.

T. T. Martin Blue Mountain Tenn Beulah High School Mr. Martin Beulah School Mount Airy-Longap Highway Mt. Airy

Fire Wednesday Causes Minor Damage at Knitwear Plant

Mount Airy fire crews responded to a Wednesday blaze at Pine State Knitwear Co on Virginia Street. It started from rubbish in the boiler room, spread briefly to timbers, and was quickly extinguished with a garden hose and chemical tanks, causing little damage.

Mount Airy Pine State Knitwear Co Virginia Street

Arts and Crafts Guild Meets Tuesday

Gamma Chapter 106 of the Arts and Crafts Guild of America will meet in the guild room in the home of Mrs. J D McCollum Tuesday June 11 at the usual hour Mrs Carl Simmons will be the hostess.

Arts and Crafts Guild of America J. D. McCollum Carl Simmons

Mrs George Marshall Attends National Federation

Mrs George E Marshall traveled to Detroit Michigan last Sunday to attend the National Federation of Woman's Clubs. She now leads the North Carolina Federation of Woman's Clubs as president and officially represents the State in the National Council, accompanied by Mrs M H Jackson the federation's corresponding secretary.

George E. Marshall Detroit Mich National Federation of Woman's Clubs Marshall North Carolina

Miss Myrtle Hemmings Weds Howard Jarrell in Hillsville Va

Miss Myrtle Hemmings and Howard Jarrell married in Hillsville Virginia on Sunday May 26 with Rev. J. C. Carper officiating. The bride is daughter of the late J. F. Hemmings and the groom son of A. F. Jarrell. He works at the City Barber Shop. they reside at 239 Rockford Street.

Myrtle Hemmings Howard Jarrell Hillsville J. C. Carper Jarrell J. F. Hemmings Route 2 Mr. Jarrell A. F. Jarrell Rockford Street J. W. Barber South Carolina Clarence Utt Bluefield Lazenby Statesville Mary Engle Hoffman Greensboro Elsie Sparger Wilson Carrie Coon J. L. Waltz A. C. Gibbs L. T. Rhodacker Spray Alma Badgett Thelma Badgett City Memorial Hospital Winston- Baiem Blanche Mary Scott Gwyn J. H. C'wyn W.U. N P. W. Green Autometrist

Farewell Dance for Miss Worrell

Miss Georgia Worrell leaves early next week to begin business duties. Thomas hosted an informal farewell at her parents home, Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Thomas, with about sixteen couples attending.

Georgia Worrell Thomas W. W. Thomas

Little Boy John Allred Celebrates Sixth Birthday

John Allred celebrated his sixth birthday with a party at the home of Mr and Mrs C L Simmons on North Main Street. Ice cream cake and party favors were served to the guests.

John Allred

Mrs. Carl Simmons Club Hostess At North Main

Mrs. Carl Simmons hosted her two table bridge group Tuesday at home on North Main Street. High score went to Mrs. A P Turnmyre. Guests included Mrs Greer Waltz of Chicago Mrs W S James of Laurinburg and Mrs Joe Allred of Wade. A frozen fruit salad was served. Local residents and visitors are cited with multiple visits and attendances at church and district meetings.

Carl Simmons North Main Street A. P. Turnmyre Greer Waltz Chicago W. 8. James Laurinburg Joe Allred Wade Albert Clifton Galax

Miss Graves Hosts Bridge Tea For Mrs Wilson Barber

Miss Dorabelle Graves entertained at her Rawley Street home for Mrs Wilson Barber, a recent bride. The party featured four tables of contract bridge, a high score bracelet for Mrs Kearney, and a crystal bowl for the honoree. A frozen fruit salad course with tea followed, with guests Miss Sarah Herring of Dillon, S.C. and Miss Mary Louise Johnson of Raleigh, at Miss Pauline Barber’s invitation.

Dorabelle Graves Rawley Street Wilson Barber

Carlos Tilley Receives Optometry Doctorate at State College

Carlos E. Tilley of this city earned the Doctorate Degree in Optometry at the Pennsylvania State College of Optometry Philadelphia exercises held Thursday June 8. He is the son of Mr and Mrs E L Tilley and served a year as clinical assistant in a major college clinic treating over 16000 patients yearly. He belongs to Phi Epsilon Pi and participated in the Glee Club and ring committee. Plans for the future are not yet set.

Carlos E. Tilley Pennsylvania State College of Optometry Philadelphia Tilley E. L. Tilley Phi Ee Praternity College Glee Club Ring Committee

Notice of Sale of Land by Trustee in Mount Airy

Public notice announces sale of lands under a deed of trust dated March 27 1928 by Mrs E E Nowlin et al. The substitute trustee will sell at The Bank of Mount Airy Building Mount Airy NC on July 3 1935 at 1 PM to the highest bidder for cash beginning at Laurel Bluff Road southwest corner of lot 2 in the Dodson division and adjoining W H Hatcher et al.

E. E. Nowlin W. H. Nowlin Rachel Nowlin Edw. M. Linville Surry County D. L. Hiatt Bank of Mount Airy Mount Airy N. C W. H. Hatcher Laurel Bluff Road G. L. Dodson Deas

Land description leads to sale note by substitute trustee

Legal notice describes a property parcel subdivided from G L Dod son land with boundary lines and measurements. Sale set after deposit of 40 dollars from the highest bidder, dated June 3 1935, by D L Hiatt substitute trustee.

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Mount Airy Downs Children of Confederacy J. M. Ward Fami E. P Hale Utp Southern Automotive Store Mount Airy Itc Pine Street Hodge Porto Rico N.C Fancy Gap Bouth Rawley Place Jorge W. Sparger, Jr Roy Leonard Rawleigh Dept Richmond, Vall EK. & & Watch Co Western Union Tfc Lee Piano Company Lynchburg Wolfe Drug Co Watch Co Western Union Omer Franklin Miss Graves W.H. Woods Duke Hospital W. N M. EB. Church South J. L. Ingram Jennie Ferrine Charles B. Davis Rockford Passes Baptists Miss Millie Easter Bride R. M. Spencer Arts and Crafts Guild George Marshall National Federation Miss Worrell Carl Simmons Club Carlos Tilley Berlou Mt. Airy Clothing Mfg. Co Momber “Federal Home Loan Bank System Workmen’s B. & L M. Sparger D. George Sec Treas L. Sydnor Asst Carter & Carter Folger & Folger
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