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Mount Airy News

Location

Mount Airy, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1956

Page

10

Mount Airy Plans July 4 Celebration With Notables

The American Legion committee nears completion of July 4 plans in Mount Airy with Senator Cameron Morrison as speaker and an American Legion band of over 40 from Winston-Salem providing music. Also noted are local elections at Granite Lodge with R C Carter as master and Dal las Owens named secretary, plus community updates on gardening records, a funeral, rail service discussions, and school seating upgrades.

The American Legion Mount Airy Cameron Morrison Winston-Salem Granite Lodge of Masons R. C. Carter W. E. Poovey C. Binder Dallas Owens Binder J. R. Haynes F. L. Johnson Boiling Springs Mr. Johnson J. R. Hines Cleve Belton Hines J. W. Johnson Joe Bill

Census Bureau expands Current Population Survey sample

The Current Population Survey has expanded to about 35 000 interviewed households across 930 areas doubling prior coverage to improve national totals and regional detail. Data remains confidential and is used for statistics only. Local collection runs the week of June 17 led by Charles C. Gunter of Mount Airy.

U.S. Census Bureau Joseph R. Norwood Census Bureau Charlotte Charles C. Gunter Mount Airy

The Loser Skeptical of Straw Ballot Gains

A brief note observes that the losing side doubts any advantage from the straw ballot results. It implies limited impact on future strategy and morale, reflecting cautious attitudes in campaign dynamics.

Soil Conservation Plans Move Forward In Tri Creek District

The Soil Conservation Service explains two farm plan types for Tri Creek Cooperators. Farmers signing an application receive initial agreements. soil surveys and basic farm plans follow for full-farm planning. Recent week activity includes plans for Folger, Pratt, White, Sutphin, Burton, Inman, and Thompson, plus inspections by Gillispie and Hodges.

The Soil Conservation Service Tri-Creek District Charles L. Folger Dobson Joseph W. Pratt Siloam Albert R. White George A. Sutphin Mount Airy J. C. Burton Elkin Paul F. White Blaine Inman J. Lee Thompson Zeb Gillispie Elmer Hodges Paul Calloway

North Carolina Wins Marine Division Scholarship

John T. Stitzel a 17 year old from Havelock NC becomes the first North Carolinian awarded a Marine Division 3 ration scholarship through the Jet M ation Inc associated with veterans of the unit. Stitzel a New Bern High School senior plans to attend the State College of Engineering UNC Raleigh next year as the fourth recipient since May 1968.

John T. Stitzel Fleetwood Street Havelock N. C Naomi V. Chuge Jet Mation, Inc Alexandria United States Stitzer New Bern High School State College of Engineering University of North Carolina At Raleigh

Soil Conservation Efforts Highlight Local Farms

The column notes terraces and drainage projects on farms of Franklin Dawson Mia Ada Cain M H Chilton and Grover Wood. Ned Martin installs open ditch drains on 20 acres along Fisher River with sloped banks for sod growth. J E Trevathan of the Soil Conservation Service speaks on WPAQ Mount Airy Wednesdays at 11 45 AM.

Franklin Dawson Mia Ada Cain M. H. Chilton Grover Wood Woodrow Holder Claude Martin Ned Martin Beulah Nas Fisher River J. E. Trevathan The Soil Conservation Service WPAQ Mount Airy

Nurse Helps Birth Then Mother Delivers Baby

An hour after Mrs. Samuel C. Pullam assisted at a birth at Mary Lane Hospital Mrs Frances H. Martin of Brookfield welcomed a daughter as the stork visited Mrs Fullam.

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