Hospital News Admits Dozens in Turbulent May Reports
A long hospital list records new births and admissions. The May dates note several newborns to Blackburn, Atkina, Gentry, and Cooke families, plus many patients across Pilots Mountain to Ararat and Dobson regions, including surgical and medical cases.
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Jeffery Blackburn
Misa Sammie Ann Willard
Ernett William Tolbert
Toast
Robert Lee Atkina
John Thomas Inman
Pilot Mountain
Judith Sharon Morris
Galax
Marvin W. Wagoner
Early Allen Gentry
Dobson
Revival Services Start Sunday at Mount Bethel Moravian
Mount Bethel Moravian Church begins a week long revival from Sunday June 8 to Sunday June 15 each evening at 7 p m. Rev W Norwood Green pastor of Enterprise and Hopewell Moravian Churches will deliver the messages. Cottage prayer meetings have preceded at homes of Harvey Puckett Franklin Boyd and Edward Smith. A Saturday 7 30 prayer meeting will be at Clyde Puckett's home. Mount Bethel Moravian Church founded 1852 marks its centennial this year.
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Mount Bethel Moravian Church
At & P.m
W. Norwood Green
Enterprise
Hopewell Moravian
Harvey Puckett
Franklin Boyd
Edward Smith
Clyde Puckett
Green
Moravian College and Theological Seminary
Bethlehem
College Hill
Greenwood completes BICS course for state department
Joe F. Greenwood, an employee of the State Highway and Public Works Commission, will receive his B.L.C.S. degree in June. He has worked with the State Highway Department for three years and plans to remain in Mount Airy with the department.
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Joe F. Greenwood
State Highway and Public Works Commission
Greenwood
State Highway Department
Mount Airy
Red Cross lists 23 Stones as blood donors
In Syracuse New York the Red Cross reports a surprising donor roster of 23 individuals named Stones. The article highlights the community effort to boost blood supplies and notes the donors' names and their stated motivations.
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Syracuse
N. Y
Red Cross
Flomet High Confers Three Senior Roles on One Man
At Flomet High School commencement on May 29, F B Hunt Jr will serve as valedictorian president and secretary treasurer of the senior class.
Luck Crisfield Angler Lands Three Red Drum in Quick Haul
Lloyd Landon of Crisfield Maryland caught three red drum on his first fishing trip of the season. The fish weighed 38 pounds 50 pounds and 45 pounds during a half hour session using a three year old line.
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Crisfield
Lloyd Landon
Landon
Funeral Services Held For Mrs Laura Dowell
Mrs Laura Susan Dowell 74 of Cana Virginia died Friday at her home eight miles north of Mount Airy. She leaves her husband Martin B Dowell four sons Nathan Howard Arlis and Arnold Dowell all of Cana and six daughters Ed Leonard Garland Easter Rube Leonard Annie Tolbert Elmer Hall and Coy Hall. Funeral services were held at 7 p m Sunday at St Paul Brethren Church conducted by Elder Jacob Mosley with burial in the church cemetery.
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Laura Susan Dowell
Cana
Carroll County
Calvin
Sarah Dean
Martin B. Dowell
Nathan, Howard
Arlis
Arnold Dowell
Ed Leonard
Garland Easter
Rube Leonard
Mount Airy
Route 5
Annie Tolbert
Elmer Hall
Coy Hall
Joseph T. Dean
Margaret Thomas
Toast
St. Paul Brethren Church
Jacob Mosley
Mary Annie Vaughn
Thi City
Martin
Laura Dean Dowell
Vaughn
Noah H. Tolbert
James and
Jesse Tolbert
Jeane Tolbert
Air
Sinters
Troy Hall
Route 6
Tolbert Dies After Long Illness at 69 in Mount Airy
Mrs Doma McCraw Tolbert 69 died at her home Mount Airy Route 3 at 6 p m Friday after a long illness She is survived by her husband Sid Tolbert four sons Roy Bill John Swanson five daughters Mise Hattie Mrs Bob Hughes Mrs Ray Flippin Mrs W C Snow and Mrs Thurmond Parson a brother Shady McCraw and two sisters Mrs Patti Hall and Mrs Fannie Money Funeral services were held 2 p m Sunday at Crooked Oak Primitive Baptist Church with Elders Jim Gentry Jesse Dunbar and Joe Boles officiating Burial followed in the church cemetery
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Doma McCraw Tolbert
Mount Airy
Route 3
Sid Tolbert
Roy Tolbert
Bill
John Tolbert
Swanson Talbert
Mise Hattie Talbert
Bob Hughes
Ray Flippin
W. C. Snow
Thurmond Parsons
Shady McCraw
Patti Hall
Fannie Money
Crooked Oak Primitive Baptist Church
Jim Gentry
Jesse Dunbar
Joe Boles
Rob Church Safe Break-In Strikes Baltimore Catholic Rec
Thieves entered a Baltimore Catholic rectory and stole 700 dollars from three collection baskets. A local police inquiry is underway and no suspects are yet named.
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Baltimore
Motorist Buys Brimful Tank With 9 Cents Gas
A driver in Indianapolis asked a station attendant to fill up and was served gasoline totaling 9 cents. The incident highlights frugal fueling and raises questions about pricing.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Cpl Vestell Boyd Returns From Korea To Fort Meade
One of North Carolina’s veterans from the Far East, Cpl. Vestell V. Boyd of Mount Airy, arrived June 2 at Fort Meade Maryland from Camp Stone Man California. He begins a 10 day rotation leave and will report back to the 2064rd Reception Center for new assignments.
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North Carolinas
Far East
Fort Meade
Camp Stoneman
Calif
Cpl
Vestell V. Boyd
Mount Airy
Kemp graduates from Wake Forest with arts degree
James F. Kemp son of Mrs Nell R K Kemp of this city graduated Monday from Wake Forest College with a Bachelor of Arts in History Government He is a Mount Airy High School 1948 and Pfeiffer Junior College 1950 alumnus who held Student Council YMCA secretary and Sundial honorary office at Pfeiffer He joined the International Relations Club Old Gold and Black campus newspaper and Theta Chi at Wake Forest.
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James F. Kemp
Nell RK. Kemp
Wake Forest College
Mount Airy High School
Pfeiffer Junior College
Misenheimer
Pfeiffer
Jimmy
YMCA
Order of the Sundial
Wake Forest
International Relations Club
Old Gold and Black
Theta Chi
Vaughn's Shoe Shop Moves to Main Street
Vaughn's Shoe Shop relocates from Moore Avenue to North Main Street near G C Loevill Wholesale Co. The move follows Moore Avenue property purchase by The First National Bank for expansion.
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Vaughn
Main Street
Moore Avenue
North Main Street
G. C. Loevill Wholesale Company
First National Bank
Floyd H. Chilton Dies of Heart Attack at 59
Floyd H. Chilton 59 of Mount Airy Route 2 died Friday at 6 p.m. at his home after a heart attack. Survived by wife, two sons F H Chilton Jr and Wilbur, five daughters, two brothers James and Eugene, four sisters, and his mother Mrs Jettie Chilton. Funeral held Sunday at Asbury Presbyterian Church with burial in the area.
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Floyd H. Chilton
Mount Airy
Route 2
F. H. Chilton
Wilbur Chilton
Vernon Tilley
Tom Shepherd
Stanley Christian
Westfield
Nancy
Gale Chilton
Jettie Chilton
Francisco
James
Eugene Chilton
Will Lewis
Bill Simmons
H. O. Mitchell
Piiot Mountain
Marion Shepherd
Asbury Presbyterian Church
Church
Tolbert Child Wins Television Set at Hennis Property Sale
Deanna Tolbert ten year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Glenn Tolbert Mount Airy route 2 won the television set given away last Friday night at the sale of the Hennis property on Shertown Hill. The property offered building lots and two houses and was sold by feo W Sparger at public auction. The building lots sale was confirmed by owner A Hennis but the two houses were not sold.
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Deanna Tolbert
Glenn Tolbert
Mount Airy
Route 2
Hennis
Shertown Hill
Tolbert
Carter Hosiery Mills
Feo
Mrs James Vaughn Dies Near Cana Virginia
Mrs Mary Annie Vaughn 51 died at her home near Cana eight miles north of the city. Born April 27 1901 in Carroll County she was the daughter of Martin and Laura Dowell. She leaves two husbands a large set of children and many relatives.
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James Saul Bowden
Toast
Mary Lynn Simmons
James Vaughn
Cana, Va
Bobby Hughes Loftis Receives Year's Most Outstanding Student
At Shenandoah College graduation exercises President Hill awarded Bobby Hughes Loftis the highest student honor for the year. Loftis excelled across four years, earning the designation decided by the faculty and Board of Trustees.
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Shenandoah College
President Hill
Bobby Hughes Loftis
Bobby
Card of Thanks for Ed Taylor
The Taylor family thanks friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy during the loss of husband and father Ed Taylor.
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Ed Taylor
Taylor
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