Young Josiah's Reform Sets Example for Fathers and Youth
Sunday School lesson highlights King Josiah who, at eight, began to reign in Judah and, under guidance from his mother, reforms the temple. The study connects Manasseh and Amon’s evil to Josiah's later covenant and sweeping religious renewal, stressing parental influence and adult backing for youth contributions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manasseh
Amon
Manaseh
Manasah
Mannasseh
Josiah
Hilkiah
House of God
Shaphan
Jerusalem
Hezekiah
Bethel
Jacob
Kingdom of God
God
State Seeks 25 More Men For Patrol Duty
Raleigh based State Highway Patrol invites applications from young men for a career in law enforcement. An extra 25 troopers are authorized this year to reach full strength, with another 25 planned next year. Eligibility includes height 5'10" or more, weight 160 pounds, ages 21 to 30, NC residency five years, high school diploma, and passing exams. Rookie training lasts 12 weeks after a 30 day probation. starting salary is 2040 dollars with equipment provided. Applications accepted at Patrol Headquaters Raleigh or Troop HQs in Asheville Greensboro Salisbury Fayetteville and Greenville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
James KR. Smith
General Assembly
Col. Smith
North Carolina
Asheville
Greensboro
Salisbury
Fayetteville
Greenville
Good Will Chicks Send 35000 to Greece as Gifts
Good Will Chicks in Harrisonburg Virginia Rockingham County send 35 000 baby chicks to Greece. They are gifts from individuals church schools and service clubs to act as goodwill ambassadors on behalf of the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisonburg
Rockingham County
Greece
Mount Airy Soldiers Begin Fort Jackson Training
Three Mount Airy men Pvt Trent G Wood 18 Pvt Keith R Lawrence and Pvt Parris Simpson have started eight weeks of basic training at Fort Jackson South Carolina with Company B 501st Airborne Infantry. After training they may receive 14 days leave and could return for eight more weeks or be assigned to Army schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Airy
Fort Jackson
S. C
501St Airborne Infantry Regiment
Trent G. Wood
Avery Wood
Keith R. Lawrence
Lilla Lawrence
Parris Simpson
Monroe Simpson
101St Airborne Division
Henderson Dies at 73 in Mount Airy Area
W F Henderson 73 a longtime Southern Railway employee died at 12 10 a m Friday at the home of his daughter Mrs Hester Lee in Mount Airy Route 3 He was born May 21 1871 in Blount County Tenn Survivors include four daughters Mrs Hester Lee Mrs Ada Suggs Mrs J J Baker and Mrs David Carver two sons James Ray Henderson and Warren Henderson two brothers Frank Henderson and Hother Henderson Funeral services were held at First Avenue Baptist Church Lenoir City Tenn with burial at Four Mile Baptist Church Cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Henderson
Mount Airy
Longap Highway
Hester Lee
Mr. Henderson
Southern Railway Company
Blount County
Tenn
William
Sarah Ferguson Henderson
Lee
Fred Fleming
Cleve Hull
Lenoir City
First Avenue Baptist Church
Glenn Toomey
Four Mile Baptist Church
Henderson
Lenoir
Route 3
Ada Suggs
J. J. Baker
David Carver
Knoxville
James Ray Henderson
Warren Henderson
Jacksonville
Fla
Frank Henderson
Sweet Water
Hother Henderson
Loudon
Cat Hollow Scrabble Players Fined in Recorder's Court
Four women and two men were tried in Recorder's Court for a scrabble gathering at Cat Hollow. Bessie Tate Cody Hawks Novela Law son and Virginia Beasley were fined 25 dollars and cost for malicious damage to property. Leroy Tate Howell and Marvin Martin were fined 150 dollars and cost each for assault on a female.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cat Hollow
Recorder's Court
Bessie Tate
Cody Hawks
Novela Lawson
Virginia Beasley
Leroy Tate Howell
Marvin Martin
Country Club Dance To Feature Dean Hudson
The Mount Airy Country Club hosts its Spring Festival Dance with Dean Hudson and his Orchestra Wednesday night. It marks the second time the nationally famous band plays for the club. Tickets are $8 per couple or $5 for a stag. admission includes set ups ice and reserved table. Dress is optional and guests may attend. tickets at Turnmyre's Drug Store or from the dance committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Airy Country Club
Dean Hudson
Turnmyre’s Drug Store
Mra
Bill Waltz
Jimmy Smith
James E. Johnson
Jimmy Hadley
Kenneth Glace
Dick Lawson
Baltimore Sister and England Brother Reunite After 54 Years
Mrs. Mary Hurwitz of Baltimore and Mex Marcus of Birmingham England reunite after 54 years apart. Marcus, a retired furniture man, left Lithuania for England 54 years ago. years later his two sisters came to the United States and they had not seen each other during the long separation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Mary Hurwitz
Mex Marcus
Birmingham
England
Marcus
Lithuania
Dead Honored In Lions Rites
The North Carolina Lions Clubs convention met in Charlotte last week with a necrology service honoring state Lions who died. A flag ceremony at Freedom Park occurred Monday May 30 featuring local Lions including John Hamilton Roy Nelson and Mrs Nelson. They visited family while in Charlotte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina Lions Clubs
Charlotte
N. C. Lions
Freedom Park
John Hamilton
Morgan Stanley
Mra
Roy Nelson
Nelson
John K. Wall
Bonnie Lee
Orators Rally Against Atomic War at Graduation
Graduation speakers deliver strong antiwar messages denouncing atomic conflict. They warn the public may need protection from both labor and capital as they call for peace and unity.
Piedmont Turnpike Traffic Surveys Completed
Authority Chairman O ten Bor en of Greensboro said traffic surveys for a proposed privately operated toll turnpike through the Piedmont have been completed. A New York firm will study feasibility with a route from Mount Airy to near Charlotte passing Winston-Salem and Salisbury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coverdale and Colpitts
E. L. Wemple
Coverdale and Colpits
Piedmont
A. H. Graham
Turnpike Authority
W. Va
Authority
O Ten Boren
Greensboro
New York
Elmer Temby
Mount Airy
Virginia
Charlotte
Winston-Salem
Salisbury
Temby
Jersey Turnpike
Atty
Harry McMullan
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Young King Josiah
West Oak Street
Mount Airs, N. C
Moody
Harrison Mutual Burial Association
Wee ‘Eed
Jackson Bros
VFW
Claude E. Hacker
Veterans of Foreign Ware
Veterans Memorial Parson Memorial Day
Jake Pendleton
Richard Pardue
Charles Randleman
Calvin Athine
Fort Jackson, S. C
Bluefield
West Virginia
Howard, Needles, Tammen and
Bergendorf
W. F. Henderson
F. A. Archer Chiropractor
Fulton Bldg
Cato
North Main Street
Johnson Furniture Co
DODGE
Plymouth
FORD
Oldsmobile
Chevrolet
Dodge Ly Ton
Mt. Airy, N.C
Oma
Cadillac
Sarge Cadillac
Mount Airy, N. C
Piedmont Turnpike
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