Reeves YMCA Announces Aqua tic Club Swim Classes Start
Reeves YMCA merges intermediate and advanced groups into the Aquatic Club with sessions beginning Tuesday at 9 am. Programs cover skin diving to water wrestling across three stages fish flying fish and shark. Learn to swim classes run Monday and Wednesday at 9 am and 10 50. Adult and family swims start Tuesday evenings. Ladies group begins Tuesday at 10 30 am.
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Reeves Ymca Aquatic Club
Aquatic Club
Fish Club
Flying Fish Club
Shark Club
Kiwanis Club Joined Meeting Highlights Galax Visit
Mount Airy and Galax Kiwanis Clubs held a joint Friday night gathering at the YMCA. Mrs. Harry Ward directed music from Galax Methodist Church and performed vocally and on accordion. Young ventriloquist Margaret Ward and Mayor Beamer of Galax attended and spoke.
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Kiwanis
YMCA
Galax
Harry Ward
Galax Methodist Church
N. G. Gordson
Verlin Gentry
Galax Kiwanis Club
Mayor Beamer of
Jury list named for July term in Surry Superior Court
The July term jury for Surry Superior Court was selected for two weeks with Judge Hoyle Sink presiding. Civils only will be tried. first week starts July 12 and second week starts July 19 with jurors listed from Mount Airy Dobson Elkin Pilot Mountain and other areas.
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Surry Superior Court
Hoyle Sink
Lexington
Mount Airy
Monroe Bateman
Harrison Younger
Brady Johnson
Lester Love
Jesse E. Isaacs
J. H. Banner
Ellis W. Haymore
Lester BE. Moore
Isaac B. Towe
Brady Dollyhigh
Frank Beasley
C. B. Jones
Lanford Willis
James Dunbar
Dan Riggs
Richard Cook
Dobson
G. M. Emmerson
J. C. Hutchens
John W. Hardy
W. O. Snow
Otis Atkins
Porter Freeman
Charlie Craughn
Herman Cave
Elkin
Alvin C. Stanley
J. E. Ashby
Cecil Collins
Vernell Nance
Claude Hall
Howard Chandler
Malcolm Cagle
H. W. Jester
D. W. Gentry
B. F. McCann
Howard Branch
Otis F Moore
John Geiger
Sam Haymore
Charlie Brendle
Wilson Coe
H. W. Bullin
Loyd Wilmoth
Howard Marion
John E. Brown
Jesse B. Green
Brady Woodruff
W. A Gregory
Clarence Oakley
Foley Coe
Car Stolen From Spring Street Home
Harvey Hiatt reported his black 1940s Plymouth coupe stolen from 217 Spring Street between 11 p.m. Friday and 7 a.m. Saturday. License 725-340. Local police had not found the vehicle by Monday afternoon.
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Harvey Hiatt
Spring Street
Hiatt
217
Birth of Laura Elizabeth Francisco at Alleghany County Hospital
Rev and Mrs Ross Francisco announce the birth of a daughter named Laura Elizabeth on June 13 weighing 6 pounds 4 ounces at Alleghany County Hospital in Sparta.
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Ross Francisco
Laura Elizabeth
Alleghany County Hospital
Sparta
Local Brothers Promoted In Korea
Cpl Arlis L Galyean and Pfe Hilmer E Galyean, sons of Mr and Mrs Otis A Galyean of Towst, were promoted to their present ratings in Korea. Arlis entered the Army in November 1962 and went overseas in May 1953. Hilmer entered in July 1963 and went overseas in March this year. Both trained at Fort Ord and Camp Rucker respectively and serve with the Second Infantry Division and the 17th Field Artillery Battalion in Korea. His wife Miss Katie Sue Woods resides Route 2 Pilot Mountain.
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Cpl
Arlis L. Galyean
Pfe
Hilmer Elmo Galyean
Otis A. Galyean
Towst
Korea
Arlis Galyean
Fort Ord
Calif
Hilmer Galyean
Army
Camp Rucker
Ala
17Th Field Artillery
Katie Sue Woods
Route 2
Pilot Mountain
Mount Airy Club Sponsors Girl Scout Troop 4
Mount Airy Junior Woman's Club met last Thursday at the MCA with Mrs J W Olive and others. The club voted to sponsor Senior Girl Scout Troop 4 for 1954 55. Special recognition went to Mrs G M Malmo Jr for most points and gifts of china were given to two members. The group viewed winning art exhibit photos.
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Mount Airy Junior Woman's Club
MCA
J. W. Olive
H. W. Haynes
Robert A. George
Wallace A. Shelton
G. M. Malmo, Jr
Henry B. Rowe
Edwin C. Worrell
Buffet Supper Honors Bridal Couple Saturday
Miss Clara Creasy and Edward Pruett Jr were feted at a buffet supper Saturday evening hosted by Miss Marianne Jones at her family cabin. Guests were immediate family from both sides. Creasy received a yellow rose corsage and the couple was given a monogrammed silver chest.
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Clara Creasy
Edward Pruett, Jr
Marianne Jones
Mr. Pruett
Miss Creasy
Mount Airy native earns textile chemistry degree at NC State
Hugh Edward Sutphin of Mount Airy completed a Bachelor of Science in Textile Chemistry and Dyeing at North Carolina State College Raleigh. A WWII and Korean War veteran, he attended Wake Forest 1947 to 1950, joined Phi Psi and Phi Kappa Phi, and served as circulation manager of The Textile Forum. He will work in E I duPonts Organic Chemicals Dept in Wilmington Delaware.
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Hugh Edward Sutphin
Mount Airy
North Carolina State College
Raleigh
Sutphin
Thelma M. Sutphin
Grady F. Sutphin
Mr. Sutphin
Mount Airy High School
Wake Forest
Delta Sigma Phi
State College
Phi Psi Textile Fraternity
Sigma Tau Sigma
American Association of Textile Chemists and Colonists
Textile Forum
Tompkins Textile Council
Phi Kappa Phi
Sue Mae Flinchum
Mount Air
Hugh Edward, Jr
Phillip Mark
Organic Chemicals Department
E. I. duPont de Nemours Company
Wilmington
Delaware
Methodists State Picnic at Veterans Memorial Park
The Central Methodist Church will hold its annual Sunday School picnic Thursday at 5 30 p m at Veterans Memorial Park.
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Central Methodist Church
Veterans Memorial Park
Moravian Church Plans Expansion of Grace Church
Grace Moravian Church hosts an informal panel on enlarging the building. John Wolfe leads with J J Brown J T Palmer Curtis Simmons John M Walker and Mrs A S Williams assisting. Curtis Simmons urges more Sunday School classrooms and larger nursery and young adult rooms to welcome newcomers and mothers with small children.
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Grace Moravian Church
John Wolfe
J. J. Brown
J. T. Palmer
Curtis Simmons
John M. Walker
A. S. Williams
John Walker
Church Plans Drafted for New Rooms
J. T. Palmer presented blueprints of tentative plans for needed church rooms. The church will hire an architect to draw a plan meeting current needs, and the plan will be submitted to the congregation at a future council.
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J. T. Palmer
Father and son retire together in Oakland firm transition
Benjamin Adams of Oakland and his son William EB Adams of Walnut Creek began drawing Social Security benefits together on May 1. The 94 year old father and 69 year old son retired from Benjamin Adams & Sons and handed over management to third generation. Each will receive the maximum $86 monthly.
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Oakland
Cal
Benjamin Adams
William EB. Adams
Falnut Creek
Benjamin Adams & Sons
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Galax Kiwanis Clubs
Ei le Athi
Ferguson
John H. Midkiff Cana
F. L. Johnson
White Plains
Mount Airy, N. C
Butler Steel
Rand Building CO
P. O
Ardmore
Winston-Salem, N. C
Moody
Harrison Mutual Burial Association
Howard Taylor
Lee Klutz
R. H. Creasy and Co
North Main Street
Ton Lael
PFC
Woman’s Club
Hugh Sutphin
W.s.wolfe Dru Co
Mount Airy, N.C
Carrier Weathermaker
Carrier Weathermakers
Howard Taylor and
Moravian Church
Jones Funeral Home
Office of Nurse's Registry
Jones Burial Association
Main St. Mount Airy
Sery
Carolina Rug
Willow Street
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