Wood receives John F. Miller award at N C State
Bobby Wood son of Glenn and Mrs. Wood of Mount Airy received the John F. Miller award at North Carolina State University Raleigh on graduation for outstanding intramural athletics. He is married to Lynda Shelton of Mount Airy and will work as an industrial engineer for Union Carbide Corp. The Tucker and Kirkman families returned from Myrtle Beach vacation camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Wood
Route 6
Mount Airy
Bobby Wood
John F. Miller
N. C. State University
Raleigh
Wood
Lynda Shelton
Greenville
Union Carbide Corporation
Pine State Knitwear Wins Sears Symbol of Excellence
Pine State Knitwear earned Sears Symbol of Excellence for the fourth straight year with a ceremony in Mount Airy. James G Hanes and Lindsay Holcomb Sr attended as Pine State leaders were praised for employee effort and quality. About 300 workers produce goods as Sears representative Vern Vikingson noted the rarity of the award among 13 000 suppliers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sears, Roebuck and Company
Mount Airy
Sears
Pine State Knitwear
Biu-Vue
Pine State
Hanes Corporation of
Winston-Salem
Lindsay Holcomb, Jr
James G
Jim) Hanes
The
Hanes Corporation
Lindsay Holcomb, Sr
Vern Vikingson
Chicago
Holcomb
John Easter
Howard Loften
Floyd C. Johnson Dies in Florida
Funeral services for Floyd C. Johnson, 62, of St. Petersburg Florida, will be held there Wednesday at 10 a.m. with burial in Florida. He died Monday after suffering a heart attack. Survived by sister Mrs Bessie Jordon of White Plains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd C. Johnson
St. Petersburg
Fla
Bessie Jordon
White Plains
Retired Painter C Kyle Lamb Dies at Home in Lambsburg
C Kyle Lamb a retired painter died Sunday at his home in Lambsburg. Survived by wife Grace Garrison Lamb a daughter Freddy Thore of Morristown Tennessee a son James Lamb two sisters two brothers and a half brother. Burial in Chestnut Grove Baptist Church cemetery.
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Lambsburg Baptist Church
Carroll County
Wilmont - Carrie Whitney Lamb
Grace Garrison Lamb
Freddy Thore
Morristown
Tenn
James Lamb
E. P. Garrison
S. B. Hart
Winston-Salem
Vermont
Fred Lamb
Mount Airy
Robert Lamb
Lambsburg
Chestnut Grove Baptist Church Cemetery
Mrs. Plumie Cummings Moore Funeral at Locust Grove
Final rites for 75 year old Mrs. Plumie Cummings Moore of 1036 W Virginia St extension are set for 2 p m at Locust Grove Baptist Church in Westfield. She died Saturday at home. Born in Surry County she was a Locust Grove member. Survived by husband Joe B Moore a daughter Yvonne Gwyn Mount Airy seven sons Gorrell Carlos George Leonard Hansel Moore Joe B Moore Jr Brooklyn N Y Fred Moore Flint Mich and a foster son Hiawatha Berry Pinnacle. Burial at the church cemetery.
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Plummie Cummings Moore
Virginia St
Joe B. Moore
Locust Grove Baptist Church
Westfield
Surry County
Jerry Cummings
Yvonne Gwyn
Mount Airy
Gorrell
Carlos
George
Leonard
Funeral services for J W Leftwich in Cana Virginia
Funeral services for James Walter Leftwich 84 of Cana Va held at 2 p m at Moody Funeral Chapel. He died Sunday at Forsyth Memorial Hospital Winston-Salem. Retired railroad detective with Union Pacific Railroad Co and served in the Mexican Campaign in 1914 with the 12th Cavalry. Survived by sister Mrs Wiley Quesinberry Fancy Gap and brother L C
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Walter Leftwich
Cana
Moody Funeral Chapel
Forsyth Memorial Hospital
Winston-Salem
Carroll County
Wesley and
Mary Edwards Leftwich
Union Pacific Railroad Co
12Th Calvary
Wiley Quesinberry
Fancy Gap
L. C
Pesticide Use Rules Growers Face Tightened Checks
Leaf buyers plan more thorough pre auction checks to detect pesticide residues in flue cured tobacco as West Germany bans DDT and TDE above 0.1 ppm effective 1973. Growers urged to use chemicals only when needed, consult county tobacco specialists, and reduce hornworm and aphid pressure while protecting the U S market worth about 70 million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Pistol Club Match Victors
Mount Airy police officers dominated the Pistol Club match with Terry Miller taking first, Roger Reeves second, and W. G. Beasley third. Trophies will be presented at the Elks Lodge dinner on June 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Airy
Mount Airy Educator Receives Bronze Service Medal
John Hamilton of Mount Airy, principal of Mount Airy Junior High, honored by the North Carolina Heart Association at its 22nd annual meeting in Winston-Salem. He received the Bronze Service Recognition Medallion after serving as local unit president and Heart Fund chairman.
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John Hamilton
Mount Airy
North Surry Heart Association
N. C. Heart Association
Winston- Salem
Hamilton
Heart Fund
State Association
Cashoree Jackpot Draw Leaves Myrtle Jessup Unclaimed
The Cashoree promotion grows as no winner claims the weekly prize. Myrtle Jessup of Pilot Mountain was drawn Saturday at 4 p.m. for 400 Cashoree dollars but did not appear to claim it. A 500 Cashoree drawing is set for Saturday at 4 p.m.
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Myrtle Jessup
Pilot Mountain
Association Tribute Honors Volunteer Heart Disease Fighters
The association presents a tribute to individual volunteers for distinguished service in the fight against heart disease. The ceremony honors those who contributed to research awareness and patient support.
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Association
Joylight Baptist Church Plans Homecoming Services
Joylight Baptist Church on Highland Drive will hold homecoming services Sunday at 11 a.m. Rev. Ralph Harrell will deliver the sermon. A dinner on the grounds and afternoon singing follow. The public is invited. Monday marks the start of a week of evening Vacation Bible School sessions.
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Joylight Batist Church
Highland Drive
Ralph Harrell
Truth Seeker Neonates in Quiet Field of Work
A concise note describes a pursuit labeled as truth seeking as a steady, unobtrusive occupation. It emphasizes dedication over crowdedness and frames honesty as the core value guiding the work.
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George B. Tucker
Richard Kirkman
Ann
Pam Creed
Myrtle Beach
S. C
Florida
N. C
C. Kyle Lamb
J. W. Leftwich
U.S
America
Oes
Leftwich
Epworth United Methodist Church Cemetery
Joylight Homecoming
Pine State Knitwear Co
Virginia Street
Mount Airy, N. C
Mayberry Mall
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