Eleven Surry Boys Earn Dean's List At N C State
Eleven Surry County students earned the Dean's List at North Carolina State University for the spring semester with a B average or better. Names include Armfield, Bivins, Carpenter, Chilton, Goad, Hall, Hill, MeGee, Metz, Sheppard, and Shore from Mount Airy Elkin Ara and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Surry County
North Carolina State University
John T. Caldwell
John KR. Armfield
Richard Armfield
Route 4
Mount Airy
Joseph P. Bivins
Mary L
Clyde C. Goad
Clyde Goad
Church St. Mount Airy
John N. Hall
J. J. Hall
Elkin
Donald L. Hill
W. Hill
Ararat
Samuel B. MeGee
R. L. McGee
Route 6
Mount Ky
Robert 8. Metz
Walter C. Metz
Hawthorne Dr
Earl T. Sheppard
William Thomas Sheppard
Route 2
Gerald G. Shore
Francis B. Shore
Country Club Road
North Surry High honors teacher Guy McCann in yearbook dedication
North Surry High School dedicates the Seventh Volume of North Star to Mr. Guy McCann mathematics and mechanical drawing teacher. Students and editors praise his skill, humor, and morality while thanking him for guidance and aid to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy McCann
North Surry High School
North Surry
North Stal
Cynthia Robertson
North Star
Quality Mills Announces Company Wide Pay Increase
John E. Woiltz president of Quality Mills Inc said a company wide raise for incentive hourly and weekly paid staff takes effect Monday June 13. The increase will average about five percent and follows a policy of paying the highest wages feasible given good business practice and market conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John E. Woiltz
Quality Mills, Inc
Woltz
Air Force Sergeant Assigned Overseas from Mount Airy
Staff Sergeant James J. Peepies, 27, left Tuesday for Thailand to serve as an inventory management specialist. A Mount Airy High School graduate of 1958, he has nearly eight years in the Air Force. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Jesse J. Peeples and is married to Ellen Leftwich. The couple has three sons, George, Trent and John. His wife and children will stay with the Leftwich family during his overseas assignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James J. Peepies
Thailand
Air Force
Mount Airy High School
Jesse J. Peeples
Bannertown
Ellen Leftwich
George
Trent
John
Claude Leftwich
Route 5
Mount Airy
Smith Blasts Unity In Tobacco Marketing Debate
Smith accuses warehouse leaders of seeking a farmer harming unity in tobacco marketing. Clayton Smith of the Surry County Farm Bureau says farmers must keep an active voice and reject agreements that downgrade farmer status. He notes NC Farm Bureau supported farmer participation in marketing decisions in 1965.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Surry County
Farm Bureau
Clayton Smith
North Carolina Farm Bureau
Smith
Surry County Bookmobile Schedule Notes
The Surry County Library Bookmobile will visit the area on June 13 with times listed at Fairview Service Station 8:30 and multiple homes and stores ranging from 8:20 to 2:30. Notable stops include J W Denny home 9:50, Welcome Baptist Church 10:00, Flat Rock School 11:46, and Ward's Gap Grocery 2:30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Surry County Library
Fairview
Oscar Hill
F. E. Layne
J. W. Denny
Ray Collins
Pinnacle View Church
Falk’s
Scott's
Lane's
Key's Welding Shop
B. C. Key
Clayton Pratt
Gene Hamlin
Vance Eaton
George Willams
Welcome Baptist Church
Violet Eaton
P. D. Goins
Flat Rock School
Wendell Simmons
Hemmings’ Superette
Jarrett's Store
George Miller
Westmoreland
Ward's Gap Grocery
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Towncraft
Penney’s
Penney
Penn-Prest Dacron
Dacron
Oxford
Surry
N. C. State
Penn Farist
Dad
Fortres
Fortre
University Grad
Continental
Quality Mills
Sgt
J. J. Peeples
Surry Bookmobile
Flat Rock
Bowman Gray
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