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Newspaper
Mount Airy News
Location
Mount Airy, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1947
Page
14
A letter from a reader in Va asks how to handle a drunken husband and support two young children. The adviser suggests self-change, seeking work, and considering separation if the spouse remains abusive, noting possible state child support and options like boarding or sewing at home.
The White Plains Home Demonstration Club sponsored a United Daughters of the Confederacy Gold Medal Contest. Entrants included Norma Jean Marshall Callie Marion Marie Draughn Mozelle DeHart Evelyn Waugh and Bobby Frank Marsh. Norma Jean Marshall won the medal and earned a chance to compete in the Pearl Medal Contest.
P. E. Connor of Western Auto announces price reductions on Davis Deluxe and Davis Safety Grip tires across Western Auto and Associate Stores. He cites support for President Truman's anti inflation program and notes the longer guarantee on Davis Safety-Grip and Super-Safety tires as reflects improved quality. Mount Airy store owner Hileman echoes passing savings to customers.
Too Efficient Olympia Washington reports that a curbside pile up for a newspaper drive was mistaken by collectors for ready deliveries. The miscount left many subscribers without papers while newsboys faced a shortage.
Little Billy Wilson, son of Mr and Mrs Watt Wilson of Pinnacle, died in a local hospital Friday May 23 from a brain concussion suffered during a school picnic. He was a first grade pupil under Mrs John Truelove. Funeral services were held at Pinnacle Methodist Church.
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