Revival Unites Nineteen Surry County Baptist Churches
Nineteen Surry County Baptist churches join in a county wide revival begun June 17 and running through the week as part of a state Baptist Convention program. State field workers lead, with local church groups assisting. Initial services were at First Baptist Church with Miss Willa Marks and L L Morgan among speakers. Dr. P O Mixon addressed the midweek gathering. Final individual meetings follow in each church Friday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Surry County
Baptist State Convention
First Baptist Church
Willa Marks
L. L. Morgan
John B. Lane
Myra Motley
P. O. Mixon
Tabernacleaptist Church
Raleigh
Grace Moravian Church Auxiliary Meeting Report
The Woman's Auxiliary of Grace Moravian Church met at the parsonage Monday evening to discuss church activities and preparing for upcoming events under the leadership of Herbert B. Johnson, minister.
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Woman's Auxiliary of
Grace Moravian Church
Par
Grace Moravian Church adopts largest budget in history
Members held a brief church council and elected officers for the new fiscal year. President Mrs H B Johnson, Vice President Mrs J C Dillon, Secretary Mrs W A King, Treasurer Miss Elizabeth Jones. Circles planned for afternoon and evening meetings. Hostesses named for Circle One and Circle Two. Church council and annual meeting set for July 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. ©. Dillon
H. B. Johnson
J. C. Dillon
W. A. King
Elizabeth Jones
Annie Collins
K. K. Jones
Country Club Road
Katherine Palmer
Oakdale Street
Grace Moravian Church
Board of Trustees
Rockford Street Methodist Church Services
The Rockford Street Methodist Church schedules Sunday activities with Edw M. Graham as pastor. Church school at 9 45 A M led by W R Kiger. 11 A M worship with Rev R L Phillips of Durham. 7 P M Youth Fellowships. 8 P M worship. 6 P M Wednesday prayer meeting and choir practice.
Central Methodist Church Vacation Bible School Schedule
Central Methodist Church outlines a June Vacation Bible School with a full program for children and youth. Events include church school at 9 45 a m worship at 11 a m the youth fellowship at 7 p m and a 8 p m commencement program with certificates of attendance. Junior Choir meets June 27 at 9 am and Chapel Choir on June 28 at 9 am followed by a prayer meeting at 8 pm.
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C. N. Clark
Vacation Bible School
Sunday School Picnic At Cumberland Knob Park
Mrs Bessie Haymore entertained her Sunday School class with a picnic supper and weiner roast at Cumberland Knob Park Sunday evening. About twenty five people attended including members of the friendly quartette. The Rev Victor Murchison of Climax will lead a series of meetings at Union Hill Friends Church from next Sunday night through Friday night. Everyone is invited.
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Mount Airy
N. C
Bessie Haymore
Weiner
Cumberland Knob Park
Friendly Quartette
Union Hill
Victor Murchison
Climax
Union Hill Friends Church
14 Year Old George Stinney Executed in South Carolina
In Columbia South Carolina on June 16 1944 14 year old George Junius Stinney Jr was executed by electric chair for the murder of an 11 year old white girl He went to the chair calmly with a Bible under his arm and made no reply before the execution Guards struggled to strap him into the chair built for adults as relatives of the victims watched the verdict sparked protests over the case
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Columbia
8. C
George Junius Stinney, Jr
South Carolina
Stinney
Hospital News Briefs Include Numerous Surgical and Medical Patients
The column lists many surgical and medical patients by name and residence such as Avis Bottoms Pinnacle Virginia and Ruth Pruitt. notes a birth for Herbert and a daughter for Marvin Branscome in Hillsville Galax area. includes several accident patients and staff names.
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Avis Bottoms
Pinnacle
I .Tchens
Dobson
Patie Smith
Donald Eugene Kirkman
John L. Gates
Calvin J. Jones
Nora Lineberry
Fries
Ruby Griffith
Lena Hollingsworth
Lucy Culbreth
Toast
Lettie Simpson
Melba Brown
Baltimore
Alma Gillespie
Elsie Danley
Ararat
Sadie Sawyers
Garnett Simmons
Route 1
Haynes
Galax
L. H. Easter
Fancy Gap
Carrie Atkins
Charlie Craughn
Pilot Mountain
Rosa Jennings
Annie Stoneman
Ellen Hawks
Viola Wilson
Route 4
Doris Gehring
Crawford Phillips
Mecie White
Roger Mosley
Imogene Haley
Ruth Pruitt
Herbert Haynes
Late John Hayzee Had Interesting Career
John Hayzee born in Shanghai on January 2 1842 came to the United States as a child with Rev. Charlie Wood. He lived in Mount Airy and later secured naturalization papers under the name John Hayzee. He died June 14 at age 102 years 5 months 12 days at the Surry County Home. Survivors include daughter Mrs Robey Culler and sons Walter and Conse Hayzee. Funeral services were held at Mrs Robey Culler’s home conducted by Rev. Delmer Hodge and Rev. J P Honeycutt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hayzee
Shanghai
China
Charlie Wood
Joe Pulton
Hayzee
Mount Airy
Hayzee John
Jim Gilmer
West Virginia
Nancy Cobler
Surry County
Robey Culler
South Street
Galax
Delmer Hodge
J. P. Honeycutt
Antioch Cemetery
Fifteen Marriages Since 1926
FBI agents arrested a Detroit woman on fraud charges for receiving servicemen allowances from four soldiers while records show she had 15 marriages since 1926. If she used all listed names her aliases include Hopkins Seee Pite Barker Stormanns Neumann Patchett Zerich Wilhelm Osworth Horn Galvin Stankowich. Her marriage to Stankowich supplied her fourth government allotment. She was held on bond awaiting grand jury action.
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Detroit
Mich
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Galvin Stankowich
Stankowich
Federal Grand Jury
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Hospital News
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Marvin Branscome
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Lemmie Hauser
Ray Davis
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Delphine Shackelford
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