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Mount Airy News

Location

Mount Airy, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1972

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Funeral services for Mrs Hines Foy held in Mount Airy

Funeral services for Mrs. rile Hines Foy 486 of Mount Airy widow of Herbert M. Foy were held Saturday at Central United Methodist Church. She died Friday at Masonic Eastern Star Home Greensboro. Born in Surry County to Robert and Luella Ward Hines she leaves a daughter Mrs Sam Hennis Jr and a son Robert E Pay both of Mount Airy with brother J BR Hines. Burial was in Oakdale Cemetery.

Rile Hines Foy Mount Airy Herbert M. Foy Central United Methodist Church Masonic Eastern Star Greensboro Foy Surry County Robert Luella Ward Hines Sam Hennis, Jr Robert E. Pay J. BR. Hines Oakdale Cemetery

Mount Airy Women Sentenced in Forgery Case

Mount Airy District Court last week sentenced Anne H. Davis 23 of 679 Mable Street to 12 to 24 months in prison after pleading guilty to four counts of forgery reduced to appropriating funds by check. Inda Sue Sawyers 16 of Mountain was given eight months after plea to a lesser charge of check forgery. Police investigated a February theft of checks from Willis Trailer Park and Caudie Road mailboxes led by Detective Armstrong and Deputy Booker.

Mount Airy Anne H. Davis Mable Street George Harris Inda Sue Sawyers T Mountain Harris Mount Airy Poice D. R. Armstrong Fritz Booker Willis Trailer Park Caudie Road

Mrs Anne Phleps Reid Funeral Obituary

Mrs Anne Phleps Reid 72 of Pilot Mountain widow of George B. Reid died recently. She was born in Ohio and was a long time teacher at Pilot Mountain and Copeland. Survived by husband George B. Reid a daughter Miss Margaret Reid and a son William G. Reid. Burial in Pilot Mountain City Cemetery.

Anne Phleps Reid Pilot Mountain George B. Reid First United Methodist Post Hospital Winstonlemrs Reid Ohio George G Maggiewood Phipps First Unitedthodist Church Pilot Untain Copeland Margaret 5 . Reid William G. Reid Urial Pilot Mountain City

Future Goals Unchanged After Vietnam Rescue

Capt Ernest Woody Clark returned home after a nine day survival ordeal in the jungle north of the DMZ following a photo reconnaissance mission. He and his radar pilot were shot at, ejected, and hid for days before a helicopter rescue using a jungle penetrator. Clark, 25, says his career plans in research and development remain unchanged despite the harrowing incident.

North Vietnam Ernest Woody) Clark Steader Clark

Mount Airy Citizens to Vote on Three Bond Proposals

Mount Airy voters will decide on three bonds this August after the board of commissioners added a fourth item a park and recreation system and library funding. The airport commission seeks relief for an existing hangar debt and maintenance costs. A break in at Clark and Parker Lumber was reported with about $25 missing.

Mount Airy Clark and Parker Lumber Company South Street D. R. Armstrong Police Department Surry County

Local Agent David Beal promoted to Kannapolis post

State Bureau of Investigation agent David Beal 30 has been promoted to assistant supervisor of the South Piedmont District and transferred to Kannapolis. A Mount Airy native who joined the SBI in 1967, he briefly left in 1969 to lead Mount Airy police, then returned to the SBI and has served as a field agent. He lives on Cherry Street with his wife Mildred Shelton and their five year old son.

SBI David Beal South Piedmont Kannapolis Lenoir Mount Airy State Buau Theount Airy Cherry Street Lidred Shelton Mount Mi- 1 Red Cross

Mount Airy Police Record Reports 27 Arrests

Mount Airy police logged 27 arrests in the 6 pm to 6 am period ending yesterday. Of the total, 15 involved alcohol related offenses, including drunken driving, and two were for assault. The Mount Airy Optimist Club president, a Flat Rock Presbyterian Church member, will relocate to Kannapolis as a newly created post aims to streamline the state organization’s ranks.

Mount Airy Optimist Club Flat Rock Presbyterian Church Beal Kannapolis

Nine Arrests on The Strip in Mount Airy

Mount Airy police arrested nine people Sunday evening on West Lebanon Street known as The Strip. All were charged with open beer in public. six arrests occurred before dark and three before midnight. Ages ranged 18 to 22. among those arrested were one female and eight males with home addresses outside Mount Airy.

Mount Airy Lebanon Street

Local Scouts Head to Philmont Outing From Mount Airy

Eight local Boy Scouts and an adult leader join 25 other Scouts and three leaders on a four week trip starting Saturday to Philmont Scout Ranch in New Mexico. Led by Scoutmaster Monroe Wilson, the group from Old Hickory Council travels by bus, visiting the Alamo and a Taos Indian village en route, then spends ten days on Philmont trails with programs in earth science gold panning rock climbing archaeology burro packing and horseback riding before returning July 19 to Mount Airy joining 275000 Scouts who have completed Philmont journeys.

Philmont Greg Stewart Jack Campbell Phillip Belton Howell Waltz III Mickey Willard Robert Davis Mount Airy Kim Nelson Pilot Mountain Terry Gray Lawsonville Stewart New Mexico Far West Philmont Chase

Rear end collision trend grows in Granite City streets

Eight vehicle crashes occurred from Thursday afternoon to Sunday night in Granite City, all with property damage and no serious injuries. Five were rear end collisions, three on Lebanon Street, beginning 9:45 p.m. Thursday on US 601 at the US 52 Bypass.

Granite City Lebanon Street US 601 US 52 D. C. Houston, Jr Dobson Roberta Faye Lamet Brookberry Road Mount Airy Larry Wayne Easter West Lebanon Street Mitchell Street Jack Davis Childress Galloway Street Easter Tommy Gray Craughn Route 8 Rockford Street Surry Hospital Beabert Branch Wishon Route 3 Shorttown Hill Marvin Monroe Nester, Jr Maple Street Mercury Volkswagen Foley Ted Bowman Route 5 South Street Chevrolet Gary Ray France Edgewood Drive Rhonda Lynn Boyd Alfred Mill Road Roberta Hiatt Midkiff Route 1 Shoppers Renfro Street

Centerview Lad Seriously Hurt In Farm Tractor Accident

A 10 year old Centerview area youth operating a heavy farm tractor overturned down a bank on Centerview road about 300 yards from Prison Camp Road. He was rushed to Baptist Hospital in Winston-Salem for extensive upper body injuries.

Johnny Hodges Wesley E. Hodges Route 1 Dobson Centerview Road Prison Camp Road Baptist Hospital Winston- Salem

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H. M. Foy GC. B. Reid Dmz Woody Clark Capt. Clark Vernita Alicia Vietnam J. T. Nichols Merchants Association and Chamber of Commerce Nichols Alamo Centerview Rayton Penn Puckett Puckett Robert Lee Puckett South South Street William Treee Granite Street Howard Street Homer Dale Westmoreland Mayport Fla W. H. Carter Jasper Cave Thre Marks J. W. Edwards Bryant
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