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Newspaper

Mount Airy News

Location

Mount Airy, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1952

Page

7

Artificial Breeding Drive Boosts Surry County Dairy Program

Mount Airy donor Fowler Montor'om funds a Dodge Pup truck for the Surry Breeding Cooperative Inc to support artificial insemination services. Technician Floyd Kidd replaces Ralph Montgomery Pilot Mountain, operating from the County Agent's office in Dal m with hours 8 to 12. The cooperative, started in 1948, has bred about 1,600 cows but lags behind peers, ranking 36th of 63 associations in cows bred and 48th in percentage of cows officially bred.

Ry County Fowler Montor‘omy Mount Airy Surry Breeding Curative, Inc Techm Surry Ninty Floyd Kidd Ralph Montgomery Pilot Mountain Mr. Kidd Dobeon Surry County Surryounty Alaante Slavie

Summer School registration set for Mount Airy High

Registration for the six week summer session at Mount Airy High School is Monday at 9 am at the South Main Elementary’s old high school. Tuition is ten dollars per subject and students must be recommended by a teacher or principal.

Mount Airy High School South Main Barringer

Miss Frankie Byrd Arrington Marries Buford E. Tilley

Mr and Mrs Walter G Arrington of Cloudville Virginia announce the marriage of their daughter Frankie Byrd Arrington to Buford Eugene Tilley son of Mrs Reid Davis of this city Route 2 The wedding occurred Wednesday May 21 in the Methodist parsonage at Stuart Virginia with Pastor W Wayne Trent officiating The bride wore a blue gabardine suit with white accessories and a pink corsage Mrs Tilley is a Blue Ridge High School graduate and the groom a Flat Rock High School alumnus After a short wedding trip the couple will reside on Route 2 this city

Walter G. Arrington Cloudville Frankie Byrd Buford Eugene Tilley Reid Davis Route 2 Stuart W. Wayne Trent Tilley Blue Ridge High School Flat Rock Hip School

Rockford Street School Students Tour Duke University

Fifty two fifth and sixth graders from Rockford Street School, guided by Mrs. George Snow and Mrs. Elaie Duncan, visited Duke University and Chapel Hill by Greyhound bus. They admired Duke Chapel Gothic architecture and crypts, then toured the university campus and Planetarium exhibit.

Rockford Street School Accs George Snow Elaie Duncan Greyhound Duke University Chapel Hill Duke Chapel University Campu Planetarrum

Grace Moravian Board of Trustees Honored

Mr and Mrs James Goad hosted Grace Moravian Church Board of Trustees at their London Lane home. After a business session, guests enjoyed refreshments.

Grace Moravian Board of Trustees James Goad Grace Moravian Church London Lane

Miss Martha Hull Receives Nurses Cap

Miss Martha Hull daughter of Mr and Mrs Elbert Hall and student nurse at Baptist Hospital in Winston Salem was capped in the ceremonies at Ardmore Baptist Church in Winston Salem Friday night. Her parents and sister Polly and brother Elbert Lee attended the ceremonies.

Martha Hull Elbert Hall Baptist Hospital Winston-Salem Ardmore Baptist Church Elbert Hull Polly Elbert Lee

License Examiner Closed Friday for Special Course

The driver's license examiner will be unavailable on Friday June 13 as the examiner takes a special driving course for professional training.

Card of Thanks for Sid Tolbert and Family

The Tolbert family thanks friends and neighbors for their thoughtful support and sympathy during the death of their loved one. Sentiments are greatly appreciated.

Sid Tolbert and

Funeral Services Held For Mrs Louisa A Jones

Mrs Loviea Ann Jones 85 of 19 Fast Poplar Street died at 1 am Thursday May 29 at the home of a daughter Mrs G L Watson Ararat Va Surviving two daughters Mrs Jim Cook of Westfield and Mrs Watson two sons A J Law rence of Draper Va and M G Blansett of Max Meadows Va one writer Mrs Ida Love of Pilot Mountain three brothers Yancey Edward Simmons of Pilot Mountain Route 2 and Isom Simmons of Mount Airy Route 1 five stephona Henry Lawrence of Dob son Jesse Lawrence of Randleman Claude Lawrence of Alexandria Va Sam Lawrence of California and John Lawrence of Toast and two stepdaughters Mrs Jean Hill and Mrs Alpha Gentry Funeral services were held at Tom's Creek Primitive Baptist Church at 2 pm Saturday Elders F P Stone Gray Falk and Rogers officiated Burial in the Simmons family cemetery Pallbearers Jack Lawrence Willie Blan nett Buford Cook Lacy Blannett Clay Lawrence and Wiley Love

Loviea Ann Jones Fast Poplar Street G. L. Watson Ararat Jim Cook Westfield Watson A. J. Lawrence Draper M. G., Blansett Max Meadows Wiiter Ida Love Pilot Mountain Yan Gray Falk Rogers Simmons Family Jack Lawrence Willie Blannett Buford Cook Lacy Blannett Clay Lawrence Wiley Love

Opera Club Bulletin Invitation for June 9 Rehearsals

The Opera Club Room on North South Street hosts a series of meetings Monday, June 9 with groups including Youth Opera at 7:00 and One Act Play at 7:00 8:00. Choir members from all churches are invited to join next season's oratorio The Creation and urged to attend rehearsals that evening.

Dr. Bair North South Street

Open Forum Appeals for Employers to Support Guardsmen

In a call from Kenneth Jones Jr a letter urges North Carolina employers to grant paid or unpaid military leave during the Fort McClellan training period July 6 to 20. The aim is to produce well trained integrated Citizen Soldiers and minimize civilian hardship while Guardsmen fulfill obligations to defend the country.

United States North Carolina National Guard Fort McClellan Ala KENNETH = JONES, JR 120Th Ag

White Plains Girl Graduates From WCMC

Misa Raehelle Patterson daughter of Mr and Mrs L C Patterson of White Plains earned a BA in English at the University of North Carolina Greensboro Women’s College on Monday She made the dean list as a junior and senior was project chairman of Future Teachers of America and program chairman for the Adelphian-Alethea plus active roles in the college band 41H Club Promenaders Carolinian staff and Adelphian society elections chairwoman.

Misa Raehelle Patterson L. C. Patterson White Plains Woman's College of the University of North Carolina At Greensboro Mise Patterson Future Teachers of America Adelphian Adelphian Society Carolinian

Duke Student to Study Pediatrics in London Doorstep

William Robert Fowler a senior medical student at Duke University will depart in June for London England to enroll at Guy's Hospital connected with London University. He is among seven students chosen to study pediatrics for three months and is the son of Mr and Mrs R R Fowler of Pilot Mountain.

William Robert Fowler Duke University Durham London England Guy's Hospital London University

Firemen's Auxiliary Meets With Mrs Cruse

Firemen's Auxiliary under Mrs John R Cruse president entertained members Thursday May 7 at 7:30 in the Cruse home. Pink roses decorated the living room as Mrs Hylton Wright led a prayer. Plans for the coming month were discussed and it was agreed the group will meet last Thursday of each month at different members' homes. Refreshments followed, hosted by Mrs Cruse and her daughter Elizabeth. The next meeting will be at Mrs EF Pruitt's home with Mrs Moir Clark as co host.

John R. Cruse Firemen'’s Auxiliary Mra Hylton Wright Elizabeth

WSCS Circle Meets With Mrs Marion

The WSCS circle 1 of Rockford Street Methodist Church met at Mrs. G. E. Marion's home Tuesday night with thirteen members and visitors. Mrs. Otis Moore led the program, assisted by Mrs. Bernard Neal and Mrs. R. M. Hodgin. The topic was Let The Little Children Come. Attendance prize went to Mrs. L. W. Gunnell. After business, Bingo was played with prizes to Mrs. Otis Moore, Mrs. Otis Wimbish, and Mrs. R. M. Hodgin. Refreshments were served by the hostess and Mrs. H. E. Norman.

Wscs Rockford Street Methodist Church G. E. Marion Otis Moore Bernard Neal R. M. Hodgin L. W. Gunnell Otis Wimbish H. EB. Norman

Personal notices of travels and visits in the community

Mrs Wosdie Pruett and Rennie attend YTC encampment at Pfeiffer College. Pvt Bill Slate, Fort Jackson, visited Bannertown with his parents. Mr and Mrs Gua Nelson and relatives visited Baltimore and Oteen. Family gatherings include Cross and Wright families at White Plains and White Plains grad of Mixa Dorothy F Cross. Dr Robert E Smith returns from Europe. Olga Herring and Joyce Pate at Moorehead Beach. Pfeiffer and James Slate family visit to Fort Jackson ends. Woodie Pruett visits Atlanta with daughter-in-law and family.

Wosdie Pruett Rennie Helen Steele Carel Sue Dobson YTC Pfeiffer College Bill Slate Fort Jackson M. W. Slate Bannertown Gua Nelson Palisa Church Mr. Nelson Baltimore C. W. Merriam Nelson Oteen L. E. Cross Jerry W. B. Cross Linda Richmond Ind White Plains Mixa Dorothy F Cross Martha Cross W. A. Atkins Nan Bunker W. C. Cockerham Atkinson Winston- Salem Robert Edwin Smith

Mrs. Zelphia Frye Dies After Prolonged Illness

Mrs. Zelphia Kirkman Frye 43 died at her Banner town home at 5 a.m. Sunday after a long illness. Born in Surry County June 1208 to John W. and Drucilla Watson Kirkman, she was survived by husband Charles R. Frye two sons Jack and Arville a daughter Pauline her mother five brothers and three sisters. Services held at Sheltontown Church of the Brethren with burial in Oakdale Cemetery.

Zelphia Kirkman Frye Bannertown Surry County John W Drucilla Watson Kirkman Sheltontown Charles R. Frye Jack Arville Frye Pauline Frye Drucilla Kirkman Grady Elbert Kirkman Hasten Frank Kirkman Mount Airy Ellis Kirkman Eunice Hayes Zeb Gibson Winston-Salem Willie Hensley

Annual Harbour Reunion Set For June 19

The Harbour reunion will be held June 19 at the M. G. Harbour old homeplace two miles north of Level's Cross. Relatives are asked to bring a food-basket The Beginning, an illustration of earth formation and its position among planets and the sun.

M. G. Harbour Level’s Cross

Degrees Awarded to Local Students and Plans

Jack Norwood Bennett received a BA in Journalism at UNC Chapel Hill and will join Catawba News Enterprise. Miss Clara Jean Gruble earned a BS at Sacred Heart Junior College Belmont June 2 after two years of activity with NFCCS GAA and Sodality. Sadie Foy departs Wednesday for Duke University Summer Session.

Mise Clara Jean Gruble John P. Gruble Sacred Heart Junior College Belmont NFCCS GAA Sodality Abbey Jack Norwood Bennett Caleb Bennett South Street University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill Catawba News Enterprise Sadie Foy Duke University

Florida Trip With Gilmer Eppersen Love Family

Mr and Mrs Gilmer Eppersen Mr and Mrs Howerd Love and daughter Mary Frances are spending ten days at Miami Beach and touring other parts of Florida.

Mra. Gilmer Eppersen Mrs. Howerd Love Mary Frances Miami Beach Florida

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Uties Kidd Dodge Surry Breeders Association Joe Fowler Grady Cooper Dobson R. E. Snow Elkin Joel Jessup Will York Don Cochrane State Road Carroll Perkins Arrington Buford E. Tilley Rockford Street Howard C. Woltz, Jr Louisa A. Jones OPERA Bulletin Open Forum WCMC Raedelle Patterson Firemen's Auxiliary Cruse Marion Zelphia Frye Jack Norwood Benneti Tom J. Thore Worth Street Call T. S. Ashburn Willow Street Paul Allred, Jr Rototiller Hazel Roberta Tfe Albemarne N. C Belk’s Dept Main Street J. A. Gunnell Westfield Road H. H. Webb P. E. Belton Old Springs Road Fuller Furniture Co., Inc Hennis Motor Co Mosre Avenue Bowmen Electric Co Pine Street Holcomb Hardware Wards Gap Frank Shackleford Linville Road Woodrow Worrell Galloway Bath Derby Cottage Gene Booker West Lebanon Street Woodrow Westmoreland Hay Street Blackstone Colonial Granite Co Lovill’s Creek Garland Warren P. O. Box Mt. Airy Fancy Gap Road Park Drive Martin Bennett Norman Wyche Reece Lowgap Road G. J. Key Berlon Carter Furniture Co Blue Ridge Fish Lake John D Dewey L. Bowman Collina Cash Store Quarry Road Campbell's Grocery Store West Elm Street Auto Finance Institution Nice Ideal Monumental Works P. CO R. E. Faw & Sons, Inc Surry Sales Company Hennisa Motor Co Moore Avenue Granite City Loan Co., Inc N. Main St Tel Burke Ins. Co Singer Sewing Machines Singer Sewing Machine Centers Singer Sewing Machine Co South Main St Lillie Gardner Orchard St George W. Sparger, Jr Orchard Street Mitchell Apartments M. Ite W. Tte Eceeeemeanate Ee East Elm Street Jerome Lamet J. Ite Surry Sales Co R. Tfe Warden Sewing Machine Co Cottage Grill
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