Surry County 4 H Camp Sees 41 Applications At Schaub
Grady R. Fuller reports 41 applications for 4 H camp and notes the event runs the week of June 24 at Camp Schaub with Avery Swain and Wetauga counties. Camp marks first home-distance State 4 H camp in years and features more boys than girls among members from multiple area schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grady R. Fuller
Camp Schaub
Avery, Swain
Wetauga
Sehaub
Waynesville
Echoola
Helen A. Snow
Dobson
Donald Culler
Copeland
Barbara Jean
Soil Conservation News Highlights Storm Damage and Reforestation
Beulah School members Nelda Holder Bobby Flippin Billy D York and others report Surry County was hit by two severe hail storms. The first near Mount Airy damaged tobacco. Richard Simpson farm may need transplanting. The second storm in Pilot Mountain damaged W F E Matthews 20 of 48 acres lost. Soil groups detail terrace work meadow strips seedings and new land surveys. The Soil Conservation Service seeks farmer group applications for erosion control and land capability surveys using new photo surveys. Nathan M Chilton of Weatfield applies for assistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelda Holder
Bobby Flippin
Billy D. York
Beulah School
Joe D. Irvin
Mountain Park
Aubrey Nichola
Norma L. Nichols
White Plains
Gladys Mae Hutchins
Siloam
Patricia Hodges
Beulah
Helen Owen
Weatfield
Faye Southern
Howell
Surry County
Mount Airy
Piper Gap
Richard Simpson
Simpson
Pilot Mountain
W. F E. Matthews
Claude Newman
Haystack
Pine Ridge
P. D. Webster
Grady Johnson
Blue's Grove
J. W. Creed
Soil Conservation Service
A. T. Coe
Warren Coe
Rockford
Warren
Nathan M. Chilton
Weatfield Township
Census figures spark Wyoming dating speculation
Census data for 1950 show 2 940 single meals in Wyoming for ages over 14 versus 14 978 single females of the same age. The figures are cited in Washington as suggesting Wyoming may be a favorable husband-hunting ground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Wyoming
Market Drives and Shifts Explained by Hand and Gear
The note describes various drive systems on the market. Some operate by hand while others use shifting gears automatically. Others feed power through oil with a lock out device at cruising speeds.
Soil Conservation Service invites neighbor farmers to discuss erosion control
J B Trevathan of the Soil Conservation Service will lead a neighborhood meeting between State Mountain and Woodville to plan erosion control on farms. Surveys will be made for interested owners with a yearlong program open to all farmers in the area, and similar opportunities will be offered to other neighborhoods based on local interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soil Conservation Service
J. B. Trevathan
The
State Mountain
Woodville
Sell Conservation Service
Bettie Herring Critz Dies After Lingering Illness
Bettie Herring Critz 4, died at home in Laurel Bluff Mount Airy Route 1 at 8 p.m. Monday after a lingering illness. Born February 14, 1868 in Surry County to Henry and Mildred Johnson Herring. Funeral 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Antioch Baptist Church. Burial in Critz-Herring family cemetery. Survived by husband Sam Critz, married in 1897.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bettie Herring Critz
Laurel Bluff
Mount Airy
Route 1
Surry County
Henry
Mildred Johnson Herring
Antioch
Sam Critz
Neighborhood Asked About Soil Conservation Plan
A fragment notes officials from the Soil Conservation Service asking residents whether their neighborhood will participate in a proposed soil and water conservation plan.
Obituary Note on Herring Family Member Route
Two Cane Roger of the home and Zeb Crita of Tomst, one daughter Miss Callie Crita of the home, one brother the Rev. R H Herring of Zebulon, one sister Mrs Minnie Council of Mount Airy. Route %.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger
Zeb Crita
Tomst
Callie Crita
R. H. Herring
Zebulon
Minnie Council
Mount Airy
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N. C. Merchants Association
Kd. W. Haigh
Raleigh
North Carolina Merchants Association
J. G. Pfaff
Salisbury
Thompson Greenwood
Treas
Ansel E. Fowler
Winston-Salem
W. 8. Wolfe
James H. Pou Baily
M. A. Thomas
State Merchants Organization
Surry
Arrington
Ray R. Coe
Cabel Cox
Pavel FE
Norman, Jr
Rex Gordon
Loretta Jarrell
Franklin Nancy J. Samuel
Gary IL Smith
Franklin
Eugene Brinkley
Donald Rosealao
Almaree Jarrell
Dianne Simmons
Sue Simmons
Flat Rock
Judy Kay Beamer
Sonny Hemric
Elkin Elementary
Barbara Jean Brown
Wil
L'Incle Amos
Ayana Tasederal Savings. & Loan Assn
Dbee
Main
Mount Airy, N. C
Soil Conservation News
Spike
John H. Midkiff Hardware
Hollingsworth Drug Store
Main Street
Airy
N.C
Dynatlow
Cabal
Lebanon Street
Swanson Motor Company
Inel
Mt. Albry
Rohm
Washington Square
Philadelphia
Tadomnek Bo
Noone, Ogy
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