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Mount Airy News

Location

Mount Airy, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1967

Page

5

Proctor-Silex Slome Run Secures Home Win in Tenth

Delmar Marshall of Proctor-Silex No 1 crushed a game winning homer in the bottom of the tenth at Veterans Park to lift his team over Motor Supply. Ken White earned the win for Proctor-Silex while Gary Sutphin took the loss. First National Bank beat Hospital Pharmacy 6 to 6 in the eighth with an unearned run for the deciding score as Dave Poole pitched for the winners and led First National with ten hits in 20 at bats. N C Granite routed Quality Mills 10 to 2.

Delmar Marshall Proctor-Silex No. 1 Motor Supply Veterans Park YMCA Marshall Gary Sutphin Ken White First National Bank Hospital Pharmacy First National Dave Poole N.C. Granite Run Rough Quality Mills Ricky Simmons Hollingsworth Lions Chile Simmons Keith Goodman K. Doetivligh Handy Welch Spencer Slate Motor Company T. Payne Slate S. Parker Spencer’s

July Trek in Little League Train Good Pitching

A wag on train trek toward Independence Day, with stops at Woodlawn and Austinville, includes a planned dance and meals by Raritan's. Kyle Creed named secretary. wagonmaster Curtis Kirby. Plus Little League results: Simmons pitches Hollingsworth past Lions 8 1, Spencer's tops Slate Motor 8 7.

Colem Wire Sam Robinson Woodlawn Austinville Glen Jackson Pot Rock Hebron Pee Rock Galax Wasone Kyle Creed Creed BL Patterson Robert DD. Hiveine Curtis Kirby Dennie Bercham Scorta

Loves To Travel Memphis Woman Keeps Adventurous Life Alive

Mrs. James Walker at 80 rode a mule to view an active Mexican volcano. She toured F tro at 90 and just turning 100 plans a world tour, celebrating a life of travel and curiosity.

Memphis Ten James Walker Mexico Ftorael New York

Sweet youths map plans for coming summer season

Readers note how a group of young people organizes strategic plans for summer activities, aiming to optimize events, programs, and outings under guidance from local leaders.

Local Schedule Of Activities And Classes

Community calendar lists events including Little League day, boys day camp, womens and recreational swims, various swim classes, mens softball, mens chorus, knitting class, and gym and tennis times. Sessions run across morning to evening with multiple overlapping programs and recurring weekly slots.

Funeral Held for James Abe White 75

The funeral for James Abe White age 75 was held at 2 p m Sunday at Salem Fork Baptist Church. White, a retired farmer and live stock dealer, was born in Surry County to T J and Jona Lyons White. He is survived by his wife Stele Holyfield White four sons and three daughters and a sister. Burial was in the church cemetery.

James Abe White Greensbore Grady T. Hicks Accokeek Mra Idliie Jones Greenabore Portal Church Cemetery

VIETNAM WAR PFC JAMES CUTLER RETURNED TO DUTY RECORD

Private First Class James Cutler 22 son of Mrs Letti Culler Route 3 Mount Airy North Carolina served with Advisory Team 70 in Vietnam under II Corps as a light weapons infantryman. He entered active duty May 1966 and was last stationed at Fort Campbell Kentucky a 1965 graduate of North Surry High School.

James &. Cutler Letti Culler Mount Airy Adtveory Team 70 Vietnam II Corps Pvs Culler Ft. Campbell, Ky Caller North Surry High School

Boatmen Seek Refund of Unclaimed Fuel Tax

North Carolina boatmen press to return a portion of unclaimed fuel tax money to the Wildlife Resources Commission. The funds, estimated between 500000 and one million dollars annually, largely go to the state highway budget. A Senate bill proposes 150000 be sent back to the Wildlife Commission over the next two fiscal years with a study to determine a fair distribution of the rest within the 140 million highway budget.

North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission Senate The Wildlife Commission Sach Mages

Private William Completes Training at Fort Jackson

Army private Roger P. D. Williams, son of Mr and Mrs Raleigh Williams of Mount Airy Route 4, finished eight weeks of advanced infantry training at Fort Jackson South Carolina. He received specialized instruction in tactics and in weapons handling.

Army Roger PD. William Raleigh. Williams Route 4 Mount Airy Ft. Jackson S. C

Williams Promoted in German Army Service

Williams promoted to SP5 while serving with the U S Army in Germany. He is the son of the late Mr and Mrs Howard Williams of thirty years. He serves with the Supply and Cleanups unit in Zweibrucken. His wife Vicky Jones of the city accompanies him at Zweibrucken. People who enforce laws should set the example by obeying them.

Sp-5 Elwood Williams Mgr Howard Williams UU. 4 Germany Supply and Cieans Zweibrucken Vicky Jones St Zweibrucken

Member of Joint Cape Vairo Sub Committee

A reference notes a member serving on the Joint Cape Vairo Sub Committee. The fragment provides no names, dates, or locations beyond the committee designation and its existence within a governmental or organizational framework.

Joint Cape Vaio

4H Club Tour Visits Duke Power Station and Cowan's Ford

Friday about 50 4H Club members from Serry County toured Duke Power hydroelectric facilities. They viewed Plant Marshall and Cowan's Ford on the Catawba River, led by club leaders and agents, with Miss Betty Conley guiding the visit and a lakeside picnic lunch provided.

Iris Serry County Cowan’s Ford Duke Power Copeland, Beulah Good Neighbor Lawrence Horton Fern Holder George Dohy Rachel Overcash Charles Earnest Plant Marshall Lake Norman Cowan's Ford Catawba Lakeside

Funeral Held Sunday for J T Gant Sr

Funeral services for John Thomas Gant Jr aged 49 of 1212 West Drive were held Sunday at Highland Memorial Church in Sorry County. He was owner of Gants Cabinet Shop and was survived by his wife Pauline Williamson Gant a daughter Sandra Sue Gant a brother Troy Gant of Mount Airy and two sisters Doris Bine of Mount Airy and Mrs Edward Lewis of Danville Virginia.

John Thomas Gant, Jr Werreat Drive Sorry John T Maggie Barker Gant Gant Pauline Williamson Gant Sandra Sue Gant Troy Gant Mount Airy Doris Bine Edward Lewis Danville

Forgotten In Jeil Fort Worth Case Sparks Jury Action

In Fort Worth Texas Lloyd Mack Gray aged 46 was released after a 1946 confinement review. The jury found no grounds to hold him and his release was misdated with a planned recall in mid February.

Fort Worth Tex Lioyd Mack Gray Gray

Teaching Challenge: The Eager and the Reluctant for Knowledge

The difficulty in teaching lies in the paradox that those most in need of knowledge often refuse to seek it. Educators face a barrier when motivation and curiosity are weak, hindering learning progress and classroom gains.

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Proctor-Silex Poole Procter Silex No. 1 Moter Supply James White Kroger Mrs Williams North Main Oak St lWers Itleetric Station Betty Conley Duke Power Home Service Seevy Ceenty Caw Sun J. T. Gant, Sr Shop Belks First
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