Officials Of 2 States Destroy Va N C Still
Agents from North Carolina and Virginia with county sheriffs razed an illicit whiskey operation straddling the state line. The structure on Pipers Gap Road near a rye field housed a 150 gallon still and 150 gallon doubler with a 1 080 gallon bash, destroying about 800 gallons of mash and leaving roughly a quart of liquor. The site lay within a wooded area along a creek and was reached by a private road.
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North Carolina
Virginia
ATTU
Carroll County
Surry County
Pipers Gap
Virginia State Line
Graham
Kate Barringer Scholarship Fund Receives Donation
The Kate Barringer Scholarship Fund at Mount Airy High School receives a $150 gift from Perry Manufacturing Company via William K Woltz president. The fund aids students pursuing college education and this year supports Emily Wallace Kenny Brannock and Perry Collins who will each get $300 upon college entry this fall.
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Kate Barringer
Mount Airy High School
Perry Manufacturing Company
William K Woltz
Kate M. Barrinter
Mount Airy Lich School
Emily Wallace
Kenny Brannock
Perry Collins
Eollege
There Is Nothing Morally Wrong About Being Poor
A concise philosophical stance argues poverty is not a moral failing, challenging stigma and urging focus on structural causes. The assertion centers on equality, dignity, and systemic factors shaping economic hardship.
Gas pipeline plan aims to lure industry to Mount Airy
Mount Airy officials consider a tax free gas project to bring natural gas to the area. About 4 million in bonds would fund the pipeline with industrial and residential customers offered service. Ten franchises in ten towns are needed before construction can start, delaying the project. A professional management firm would run operations once begun.
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Mount Airy
H. C. Wolts
Granite City
Randleman
Gas Corporation
Wax Company
Kiwanians Hear UNC Greensboro Prof Dr Lois Edinger
Kiwanians invite wives to a meeting at Reever YMCA featuring Dr Lois Edinger professor of education at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. She is the immediate past president of the National Education Association and the first from North Carolina in fifty years. Edinger recently received the O Max Gardner Award from UNC President for notable contribution to the human race.
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Reever Ymca
Lois Edinger
University of North Carolina At Greensboro
Dr. Edinger
Nationalducation Association
North Carolna
North Carolina Education Association
UNC
Edinger
O. Max Gardner
Brim Receives AB Degree From Duke University
Thomas P Brim son of Mr and Mrs RK S Brim of Mount Airy graduated from Duke University with an AB degree majoring in history He served on a student government committee a student union committee and was named to the Dean's List He will attend UNC Chapel Hill Law School Brim is a Mount Airy High School graduate.
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Thomas P Brim
RK S Brim
Route 3
Mount Airy
Duke University
University of North Carolina At
Chapel Hill
Duke
Brim
Mount Auyuisth School
Barbecue Chicken Sale At Fire House This Saturday
Barbecue chicken sale planned by local group this Saturday evening at the fire house. Proceeds go to community fund and attendees urged to arrive by 5 40 p m.
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Tide Ken Sale
Mom Wail
County Budget Studies Move Ahead In Surry County
Surry County commissioners meet in sessions on the 1966 67 budget as departments request raises including schools seeking a capital outlay boost of one and a half cents. Welfare sees a 17600 increase for a new case worker and medical costs while Sheriff Graham seeks a deputy and salary hike to 65260. The board will study a proposed county plumbing ordinance and inspector.
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Surry County
Wansier Oi
J. J. Jones
Sys
Welfare
Waneee
Hudson Graham
Elkin
Graham
Sheriff's Department
Heber Mounce
Clarence Fay
Jake Hiatt
Sam Simpson
John Cruse
Knepley Resigns Returns To School
Mount Airy High School basketball coach Dick Knepley resigns after two seasons to pursue a Master of Arts degree at Radford College. James Holleman named interim head coach as Knepley plans to join a major institution next term.
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Mount Airy High School
Dick Keples
Kepler
University of North Carolina Care Star
Radford College
James Holleman
Jonesville High School
Wingate and
High Point
Kepley
Ihe
Wytheville
New Listing Real Estate Buys and Trade Offers
A series of real estate listings with prices and terms including 3 bedroom brick rancher at 17 000, seven room and bath homes priced with low down payments, 6 and 8 room houses near Mount Airy High School, a Mountain business site at 6500 on Highway 32 Virginia, and a 4 bedroom brick home on North Main with trade options. Insurance and realty services offered by Garland Warren Warren Insurance Realty Co.
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Mount Airy High School
Mountain
Highway 32
Virginia
North Main Street
Mount Airy
North Surry High School Honors Day Grants and Gifts
At North Surry High School Awards Day the Senior Class gifted a 18 inch stainless steel school name on the front center wing. The Young Patriots gave a $100 check for new cheerleader uniforms. The Key Club donated 4 park benches for the front lawn. Individual awards were presented to students for various departments and activities.
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North Surry High School
Young Patriots
Key Club
Couple celebrates 70 years together in pneumonia ward
Freder ick and Mrs Marslands of Englewood New Jersey, aged 88 and 97, remain united in health and hardship as pneumonia traps them in the same hospital room, continuing a lifelong bond after seventy years of marriage.
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Englewood
N. J
Frederick Marslands
Majorette Keevy Parker Receives Award
Keevy Parker wins the Majorette Award while Wilma Upchurch captures Science honors and Larry Soal earns Mathematics. Aaron Massey takes Chemistry, with Linda Slate serving as Shriners Trophy chair.
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Speech Department
Wayne Tolbert
Aaron Jassey
Wilma B
Larry Johnson
Keevy Parker
Wilma Upchurch
Larry Soal
Sey
Shriners Trophy
Linda Slate
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Covina
Cal
Robin Dukett
Chris Connelly
Mt. Airy
Thomas P. Brim
Parker Family Reunion
I Knepley
Holleman
Town and Country Realty
Foast
Snow Hill Church Road
Dobson Township
Forkner’s Orchard
Orchard View Drive
Mount Airy Township
Collins
River Hill Estates
Paul Melton
Garland Warren
Warren Insurance & Realty Co
Lebanon Street
North Surry
Betty Crocker
Wanda Vichals Scott
Aaron Massey
Helen Puckett
Tammy Freetom
Rhodney Lowe
Ronnie Cor
Jerry Martin
Mary Thomas
Cynthia Robertson
Mary Moore
Danforth
Rhone, Lowe
Mary Jane Moore
Stuart Pike
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Ray's Kingburgers
Ray's Restaurant, Inc
Starlite Road
P. G. Beck
West Lebanon Street
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