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Mount Airy News

Location

Mount Airy, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1977

Page

6

Area Church Events Highlight Vacations Bible School and Revivals

Joylight Baptist Church schedules Vacation Bible School June 20 to 25 with 7 p.m. classes and Friday 7 p.m. commencement. Westfield Friends Meeting hosts a revival starting Sunday at 7:30 p.m. with Ben Hurley as guest speaker. Flat Rock Pentecostal Holiness Church Auxiliary hosts a Saturday rummage sale 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Proceeds go to the building fund. Doe Run Baptist Church in Ararat holds Bible School June 24 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. for ages four through high school. Rev Greg Mathis invites all. Nixon family reunion set for Sunday 12:30 p.m. at Beulah Raritan. Eastside Baptist Church hosts June 25 event on Riverside Drive Mount Airy. Margie Johnson directs the Bible school with enrollment beginning June 19. Refreshments served after each night.

Joylight Baptist Church Jack Casstevens Westfield Friends Meeting Ben Hurley Cedar Square Friends Meeting High Point The Flat Rock Pentecostal Holiness Church Doe Run Baptist Church Ararat Eastside Baptist Church Riverside Drive Mount Airy Margie Johnson

Crossword by THOMAS JOSEPH ACROSS AND DOWN

The page lists a crossword puzzle by Thomas Joseph with across and down clues. It also includes a string of community notices for bake sales church events reunions gospel sings and revival services scheduled across June in Francisco Mount Airy and surrounding areas with contact numbers for donations.

North Surry Honor Roll Students Named

North Surry High School released its honor roll list by grade. Notable names include Amy GBrintle Sherry Bryant Jeffrey Dollyhite Teresa Dollyhite Alicia Edwards Gray Falk Penny Gardner Becky Harvey David Haynes Linnette Haynes Leigh Miatz Sharon Hodges Donna Horton Anthony Hughes.

North Surry High School Amy Gbrintle Sherry Bryant Jeffrey Dollyhite Teresa Dollyhite Alicia Edwards Gray Falk Penny Gardner Becky Harvey David Haynes Linnette Haynes Leigh Miatz Sharon Hodges Donna Horton Anthony Hughes

Youth Winners On Tour For Rural Electric Youth Tour 1977

North Carolina students including Joe B. East Anita Templeton and David Wason Hollar Jr join about 1 000 youths from 21 states for a five day trip to Washington D C June 13 to 17 The group travels with expense paid arrangements from Yadkin Electric Membership Corporation and will tour landmarks such as Mt Vernon Arlington Cemetery and the FBI building in the nation’s capital.

Raleigh Joe B. East Pilot Mountain Anita F. Templeton Hamptonville David Wason Hollar, Jr Yadkinville Rural Electric Washington, D.C Larry Yadkin

Library funding sparks final plea at city hearing

About 30 residents attended the public hearing on the 1977 78 city budget and library grant proposal. Rogge warned it may be the last chance for funds as the final year brings many applications. The council set the tax levy at 86 cents and held a rezoning hearing on a hospital adjacent tract from B-5 to B-3 amid neighborhood protests over traffic and a potential restaurant. The hospital declined its purchase offer and did not take a stand on the rezoning. The measure was continued for further discussion.

Rogge Worth-Rockford Hugh Merritt Swure

Park Opening Documents Reveal 1974 to 1976 Development

A compiled report from a consulting firm documents plans and funding for a Riverside Drive park starting in 1974 with February findings, federal matching funds pursuit in 1976, and a 50-50 split from the Bureau of Outdoor Recreation. Construction involved Mount Airy firms John 5 Clark General Contractors and Floyd S Pike Electrical Contractors, with numerous local residents listed as participants.

Riverside Drive Bureau of Outdoor John 5. Clark

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Joylight Westfield Don Pickle Doe Run Greg Mathis Nixon Beulah Raritan Eastside Thomas Joseph Eleanor Burden Francis Poet McKuen Bela’s Son Bebright Mr. Home Arabia Italia City of Manasseh Blanca Streetcars Plumber's Bering Bake Sale Ladies Auxiliary Francisco Fire Department Kodell Shelton’s Francisco Department Mountain View Baptist Church Junior Easter Rev J.L. Byrd Rose's Gospel Community Fellowship Club of Saint Paul Ame Church North South Street Community Fellowship Club Pattie Spencer Roscoe Hines Shelton Midway Baptist Church George L. Shelton Simmon’s Grove Baptist Church Joel Johnson Dover Baptist Church Jimmy Cain Victory Baptist Church Harbour Light Singers Cole Ridge Garland Hall Day Yeast North Surry Capitol Washington Area Mt. Vernon Kennedy Center For the Performing Arts Arlington National Cemetery J. Edgar Hoover F.B.I Craig Karns, Paul Moore Paula Norman Perelia Penn Mark Rogers Randy Shelton Dean Slate Crystal Maria Ayers, Mark Jessup Edward Jordan Allison McMillian Marissa McMillian Danny Nichols Kevin Nichols Jill Ring Eeea Larry Smith Ma Thompson Karen Ian la Ann Venable Treg Younger Carolyn Blackmon Jeff Boyles Cathy Falk Vince Gentry Penny Gordon Dan Grymes Carolyn Hiatt Beth Mathis Janene Snow David Stone Cindy Stover Karen Tate Tim Watson Lois Anthony Tammy Brittain Rhonda B. Burnette Darlene Carpenter David Heath Linda Hiatt Cynthia Johnson Darlene Lawrence Greg Lawson Sarah Lawson Cheryl Mosley Felicia Pelfrey Rodney Pelli Britta Sawyers Joy Sawyers Melinda Shinault Daniel Slate Regina Snow Danny Southern By Charles M. Selulz PRO Shop Marcie Caooes Howard Post Alf Patterson Buick Moody Funeral Home & Chapels Dobson Wat Stuart Mount Airy, N.C Moody Funeral Home
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