Final Honor Roll of Blaine Frye Era High School 1947
The 1947 final honor roll lists students including Mary Jo Dillon, Vern Mae Worrell, Teddy Neal, Loriie Marshall, Evelyn Huff, Betty Rose, Jack Hull, Shirley Johnson, Billie Prather, Hallie Gwyn, Oscar Yokley, Winfred Frye, Hazel Martin, Jam ita McGee, Doris Watson, Mary Williamson and many others from freshmen to seniors. The roster names numerous students across multiple families and local peers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winfred Frye
Hazel Martin
Jamita McGee
Doris Watson
Mary Williamson
John Collins
Pat Foy
Dot Inscore
Caroline Merritt
Eden Minnie Ethel Palk
Jo Inman
Margaret Jenkins
William Midkiff
Randall Sparger
Mattie Thompson
John Vogler
KR. J. Bertier
Sue Mae Flinchum
Doris Love
Annie Mae Payne
Madelene Pardue
Jacqueline Kinzer
Betty Lou Smith
Rocelle Speight
Doreen Smith
Fire Provides Proof in Maine Club Fire Discussion
In Gashland Maine the Men’s Club debate on organizing a fire department was interrupted by Mrs Virginia Williams announcing a nearby farm house was ablaze. Members rushed to the scene but the house burned to the ground proving the need for local firefighting equipment.
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Gashland
Virginia Williams
Surry W M U Association Meets June 11
The Surry W M U Association will meet at Friendship Baptist Church on the Elkin Highway on Wednesday June 11. The morning session opens at 10 o'clock with Miss Elizabeth Norman of Elkin presiding. Lunch is provided by the Friendship Church W M A. Afternoon sessions follow with program participants including Mrs John Wacaster of Cherryville, Mrs C N Myers of Elkin, Rev and Mrs J E Pearson of Dobson, Mrs C E Otey, Mrs R K Redwine, and Mrs Hurley Webb of Mount Airy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Surry W. M. U. Association
Friendship Baptist Church
Elkin Highway
Elizabeth Norman
Elkin
the Friendship Church
John Wacaster
Cherryville
C. N. Myers
J. E. Pearson
Dobson
C. E. Otey
R. K Redwine
Hurley Webb
Mount Airy
Franklin Heights Methodist Church Schedule and Bake Sale
The Franklin Heights Methodist Church pastors and services are listed for Franklin Heights Epworth and Zion with Sunday worship and Sunday school times and midweek activities. The Woman's Society plans a bake sale and bazaar Saturday June 7 from 10 to 3 at Sears Order Office on Main Street featuring pies cakes jellies preserves and handwork.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John 8. Jordan
Franklin Heights
Epworth
Zion
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Franklin Heights Methodist Church
Sears Order
Main Street
Cat Mothers 4 Cats 3 Rats Adopted by Oneco Brownlie
Cat named lll Brownlie has added three baby rats to her litter of four kittens. The rats were caught in Stanley Becker's store and now are fed alongside the kittens as part of the cat's growing brood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oneco
Lll
Brownlie
Stanley Becker
Hatfield Kills McCoy Case Blazes Into Light Again
Allen Hatfield was convicted of voluntary manslaughter in the killing of Hubert Ray McCoy near Matewan West Virginia. He remains free on a 10000 dollar bond pending appeal as the feud lore, once violent in the 1880s, softens with intermarriage and close neighborly life in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia-Kentucky
Williamson
Hatfield
McCoy
Allen Hatfield
Hubert
Ray) McCoy
Matewan
Matewan High School
Carl F. Montgomery
Montgomery
Blackberry Creek
Pike County
Kentucky
Hubert McCoy
Allen Hatfield-Huber McCoy
Dan Chambers
State Honor For Mrs P S Rothrock At Painting Unveiling
Mrs P S Rothrock receives a state honor for her service to the U D C and is invited to the unveiling of the painting of Mrs James Longstreet widow of Confederate general James Longstreet. The painting will hang in the Georgia State Library in Atlanta on June 17 as a North Carolina representative in the gift from the American people to a notable woman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. S. Rothrock
James Longstreet
Georgia State Library
Atlanta
North Carolina
Thieves Return $300 Stolen From Hanford Home
In Hanford California three hundred dollars recovered from a mailbox after intruders took 380 from J. H. Murphy’s home along with a wallet and a watch. The wallet and watch remain missing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanford
Calif
J. H. Murphy
Son of D L Hiatt Graduates At Utah Univ
Junior L Hiatt son of Mr and Mrs D L Hiatt of Mount Airy earned a Bachelor of Science in commerce at Brigham Young University Provo during the June 4 commencement. It was the 71st graduation since 1875 and tied to Utah settler centennial anniversaries of 1847.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior L. Hiatt
D. L. Hiatt
Mount Airy
Brigham Young University
Provo
Utah
Hiatt
College of Commerce
University
Brigham Young
Mormon Pioneers
Executor's Notice for Estate of David R Bryant
Qualified as executor of the Last Will of David R Bryant this notice asks all claimants to present verified claims within twelve months from June 6 1947 or risk bar of recovery. Creditors must pay debts to the undersigned executor W E Bryant and attorney J H Blalock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David R. Bryant
Ile
W. E. Bryant
J. H. Blalock
Tile
Also Mentioned on This Page
Joe Brown
Sherry Long
Lucy Marshall
Rachel Parker
Peggy Royal
Billy Shelton
Peggy Jo Davis
Norma Blue
Geraldin Plinchum
Claire Prank
Leonard Money
Bruce Yokley
Jo Yokley
Thomas Edwards
Loudeen Childress
Betty Byrd
Roland Anderson
Carl Barker
Bill Hawks
Gray Sydnor
Shirley Frye
Janet Sumner
Barbara Sutphin
John Banner
Charlies Hages
Nancy Phillippe
Herbert Sutphin
Cleo Thomas
Page Lowry
Kathryn McKnight
Patty Midkiff
Lillie Mare Money
Faye Gilley
Evelyn Greenwood
Nora Prances Lackey
Gerry Mays
Nancy Nichols
Jennie Lee Pruett
Libby Shelton
Peggy Watts
Pearl Hadley
Stouts
Dixie
Mt. Airy
Surry Association
W.M.U
Methodist Church
Zion Church
Jonse Hatfield
Anse
Rosanna McCoy
Rita (Hayworth
Cansino
Hollywood
Rita
Utah Univ
Net
The
American Broadcasting Company Network
Lee
Dixie Clothing Co
Mount Airy, N. C
the Mount Airy News
Surry
Surry Co
Harrison
Goodyear
Aniparetta
John H. Midkiff
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