Mrs Lawrence Patton Named Chairman March of Dimes
Mrs Lawrence Patton has been named chairman of the Surry County Chapter of the National Foundation March of Dimes. At the annual meeting officers elected include Mrs Joe Delp vice chairman Mrs Richard Reed secretary Mrs Lillian K Johnson treasurer Dr Robert M Caldwell medical adviser W Ed Burrus patient aid chairman and John Branden chairman of publicity and public relations. Mrs Claudia Bryant patient services chairman and Miss Janie Hardwicke medical advisory committee member. Mrs Patton owner and manager of Montgomery Ward Agency is a member of Central United Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Patton
Surry County
National Foundation
March of Dimes
Joe Delp
Richard Reed
Lillian K. Johnson
Robert M. Caldwell
W. Ed. Burrus
John Branden
Claudia Bryant
Janie Hardwicke
Patton
Montgomery Ward
Central United Methodist Church
Nurse of the Year Mary Etta Young honored by Martin Memorial Alumni
Mary Etta Young, a 1962 Martin Memorial School of Nursing graduate now working for Dr. Richard Jackson, received the first Nurse of the Year award at the Martin Memorial Alumni Association banquet. She plans to display the plaque in her den and serves on the Hospital Foundation board. She and husband Wiley Leonard Young live on Springs Road with two daughters, Elizabeth Ann and Lynette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Etta Young
Martin Memorial Alumni Association
Donis Shinault
Young
Martin Memorial School of Nursing
Richard Jackson
Northern Surry Hospital
Hospital Foundation
Wiley Leonard Young
Springs Road
Elizabeth Ann
Lynette
Mrs George Honors Couples With Dinner
Mrs George entertained with a dinner party at her South Main Street home Friday evening. Guests included Miss Judy Wright, Clyde C Gead, and the engagement of Ernest Sherwood Clark to Miss Vernita Christensen of Everett Washington. Also visiting were Mr and Mrs Bill Francisco of Lakeland Florida. A steak dinner by candlelight featured pink roses and summer flowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowman George
S/T
South Main Street
Judy Wright
Clyde C. Gead
Central United Methodist Church
Ernest Sherwood Clark
Vernita Christensen
Everett
Washington
Bill Francisco
Lakeland
Fla
Ross Francisco
Greenwood Delegates To Kiwanis Convention
Mr and Mrs Jack Greenwood representing the Kiwanis Club of Mount Airy will attend the Fifty fourth Annual International Convention in Miami Beach Florida from June 29 to July 2. Mr Greenwood is president of the local Kiwanis Club. About 20000 Kiwanians and families will attend with emphasis on Kiwanis growth abroad and the 1968 69 theme Stand Up For Freedom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Greenwood
Kiwanis Club
Mount Airy
Kiwanis International
Miami Beach
Fla
Greenwood
Vacation Bible School prep at Dover Baptist Church
Dover Baptist Church prepares for its Vacation Bible School with setup and planning activities. Church organizers coordinate materials, volunteers, and schedule for the upcoming program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dover Baptist Church Vacation Bible School
Dover Baptist
Josephine Frank WCTU Meets With Mrs Nelson
The Josephine Frank WCTU met Tuesday at the home of Mrs Paul Nelson. Reports were given by YCT Institute attendees Kathy Jackson and Larry Williams. Ann Marshall of White Plains spoke, and the group announced Vacation Bible School. Special guests attended and officers reported memorials and service activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine Frank Wctu
Paul Nelson
Otis Wimbish
Kathy Jackson
Larry Wiliams
YCT Institute
Mars Hill College
Alise Ann Marshall
White Plains
Lovill Hooks Pair Honored at Mount Airy Dinner Dance
Miss Barbara Brown Lovill and William Borden Hooks Jr were feted Friday at Mount Airy Country Club. Dr and Mrs Thomas H Wright of Charlotte hosted the six o'clock event in honor of the engaged couple. Following the wedding rehearsal Mr and Mrs James H Smith and daughter Miss Emily Smith hosted a dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Brown Lovill
William Borden Hooks
Mount Airy Country Club
Thomas H. Wright
Charlotte
James H Smith
Emily Smith
Miss Smith
Lovill-Hooks
Wedding at Central United Methodist Church Highlights Yellow Linen Decor
The afternoon ceremony at Central United Methodist Church featured a bridal party at a yellow linen table setup with brass candelabra and chrysanthemum centerpieces. The event welcomed 115 guests, including out of town attendees, with magnolia leaf decor and a tiered brass vase on the credenza. Mrs James, former Betty Bryan, visited old friends with Mrs Vera Spane, including Genola Gates Tracy from Columbia, and danced to music by the Chiff Heil Orchestra of Palm Beach after dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vera Spane
James
Betty Bryan
Genola Gates Tracy
Columbia, Sr
Intaw
Herd Snyder
Chiff Heil Orchestra
Palm Beach, Fla
Wedding Breakfast Honors Lovill and Clooks
Miss Barbara Lovill and William Clooks Jr were married Saturday afternoon at Central Methodist Church. A wedding breakfast at the Woltz home on Greenhill Road followed, hosted by Mr and Mrs H O Woltz Jr, Mr and Mrs G Thomas Fawcett, and Mr and Mrs Floyd Rees. The couple wore white gowns, orchids were worn on arrival, summer flowers filled the rooms, magnolias decorated the living and dining rooms, and guests were served buffet on the patio and terrace with wrought iron candelabra lighting the tables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mirs
H. O. Woltz
G. Thomas Fawcett
Floyd Rees
Woltz
Greenhill Rd
Barbara Brown Lovill
William Borden Clooks
Central Methodist Church
Lovill
Brannock Family Visit From Bowie Lynchburg
Mr and Mrs J Ed Brannock of 116 W Poplar St host their son and daughter and their families for several days Major and Mrs Joseph Edward Brannock Jr Cindy Bub and Mike of Bowie Md and Mr and Mrs J W Bush Jay Jane and Etta of Lynchburg
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Ed Brannock
W. Poplar St
Joseph Edward Brannock, Jr
Cindy
Bub
Mike
Bowie, Md
J. W. Bush
Jay
Jane
Etta
Lynchburg
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. Young
Mrs. George
Josephine Frank
WCTU
Nelson
Ning
Betty Cox
Curtis Williams
Henry Marshall
Social Service
Critz
Harry Hunter
Mrs. Jakie James
ROSES
Rodacelor
PARTY
Surrey Acres
Dobson, N.C
America
Sheckte
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