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Mount Airy News

Location

Mount Airy, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1956

Page

16

Mount Airy pageant names four Miss contestants

The Mount Airy Junior Chamber of Commerce announces four more contestants for the Miss Mount Airy Pageant Miss Car Jene Cook Miss June Good Miss Arretta Lyons and Miss Jo Ann Waller. The event, sponsored by the Mount Airy Jaycees, will be held June 22 at Mount Airy High School Auditorium.

Mount Airy Appalachian State Teacher's College Boone Miss Lyons Julia Lyons Toast Franklin High School MacDonald Aviation School Miss Waller Ray Waller Pilot

Cotillion Club Elects Officers for Coming Year

The Cotillion Club held its first annual meeting last week and elected officers for the coming year. Mrs. Edmund Burke was chosen president succeeding Mrs. Robert J. Lovill Jr. Wilson Barber was named treasurer and Mrs. J M Cheek secretary. Other committees to be named later.

Cotillion Club Edmund Burke Robert J. Lovill Wilson Barber J. M. Cheek

Mrs Walters To Present Recital Tonight At Rockford Street School

Mrs Rufus Walters presents her music pupils in a recital at eight o clock in the Rockford Street School auditorium. The program spans three parts covering reading counting technique interpretation and classics with contemporary music. Pupils include Linda Weldon Hilda Simmons Marion Cooke Sandra Branscome Harriet Hater Gail Lineback and many others. awards honor notebooks and yearly work.

Rufus Walters Rockford Street School Linda Weldon Hilda Simmons Marion Cooke Sandra Branscome Harriet Hatener Gail Lineback Donna Hayes Carol Ayers Barbara Weldon Louise Parks Martha Morris Marvin Collins Kenny Cooke Catherine Haynes Sue Childress Pat Miller Peggy Venable Nancy Moore Carolyn Bishop Carol Jean Perry Charlene Ball Louise Mor

Mrs Hodgin Is Circle Hostess

Circle 1 of Rockford Street Methodist Church met Tuesday evening with Mrs R M Hodgin as hostess. Mrs George Andrews led the program on Our Community and the World. Devotional was by Mrs W R Kiger with Miss Lula Turner Mrs George Caraway and Mrs W W Lyles in discussion. Business portion elected officers for 1956 57 led by Mrs Kiger.

Circle 1 WSCS Rockford Street

J B ONeal Dies Suddenly at 70 in Trinity Home

James Bent O Neal 70 longtime Surry County native died unexpectedly at his Trinity route 2 home at 8 30 p m Monday. He was born February 19 1886 to Lewis and Sallie Key O Neal and is survived by his wife.

James Bent O'Neal Trinity Route 2 Mr. O'Neal Surry County Lewis and Sallie Key O'Neal

Obituary: Mandy Cagle and O'Neal Family Remembered

Mandy Cagle is noted among six sons Claude O'Neal Chester O'Neal Eugene Garfield Lonnie Stoneman O'Neal all of Trinity and two daughters Mrs Troy Peele Kernersville and Mrs James Marion Ararat. Funeral services were held at White Plains Baptist Church at 2 p.m. Wednesday conducted by Revs Lackey and Kanney with burial in the church cemetery.

Mandy Cagle Claude O'Neal Mount Aiy Chester O'Neal Mount Airy Eugene Garfield Lonnie Stoneman O'Neal Trinity Troy Peele Kernersville James Marion Ararat Charles Rufus O'Neal White Plains Baptist Church Carl Lackey J. W. Kanney

Rites Held For Mrs J A Clonch In North Wilkesboro

Mrs Polly Frances Clonch 63 wife of John A Clonch of North Wilkesboro died Monday in Winston Salem hospital after a brief illness. Born in Surry County July 15 1892 she was daughter of John E and Ellen Hayes Moore. Survived by husband four sons John L Clonch Gilmer E Early Roscoe and James A Clonch Greensboro a daughter Gertrude Moore Mount Airy four brothers Porter Lee Moore Fancy Gap George W Moore Columbus Richard J Moore Hickory Granville Moore Greensboro three sisters May Dorsett Siler City Olivia Carter Greensboro Pearl McCormick Mount Airy. Funeral 11 am Wednesday Flint Hill Baptist Church with Rev Albert Byrd. Graveside Beulah Church Cemetery.

Polly Frances Clonch John A. Clonch North Wilkesboro Winston-Salem Surry County John E Ellen Hayes Moore John L. Clench Gilmer E Roscoe James A. Clench Greensboro Gertrude Moore Mount Airy Porter Lee Moore Fancy Gap George W. Moore Columbus Ohio Richard J. Moore Hickory Granville Moore May Dorsett Siler City Olivia Carter Pearl McCormick Flint Hill Baptist Church Albert Byrd Beulah Church

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JO Ann Waller Wiss Arretta Lyons Miss June Good Carlene Cook IlCia Westinghouse Water Howard Taylor Lee Klutz R. H. Creasy & Company Tyndall Main Ats Rt Ld Ao Kelvinator Tyndall Auto Supply Main Street Mrs. Walters Mrs. Hodgin J. B. O'Neal N. C the Washagle Casuals Lamm Drug Co Wood's J. A. Clonch Max Davis Shoe Store Wood Wax Davie Shoe Store Weed's & & 10
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