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Newspaper

Mount Airy News

Location

Mount Airy, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1961

Page

4

Carolyn Bishop Crowned Miss Mount Airy in Pageant

Carolyn Sue Bishop, a Pfeiffer College student and Mount Airy High School alumna, was named Miss Mount Airy after a Jaycees sponsored pageant. She praised the experience and credited community support, with gifts totaling 750 in scholarship money for the year. Bishop will compete for Miss North Carolina in Greensboro.

Mount Airy Carolyn Sue Bishop Sertoma Chub Mount Carolyn Arthur Bishop Mount Airy High School Methodist Purdue University Indiana White Airmont Alka Serteman Gene Frye The Jaycees North Carolina Greensboro War Memorial Coliseum Gauliford Jaycees Frye Wreni Navey Saunders FL Rees Clothing Arch Daycee Burton Dinkins Jowal Jayceer Eleanor Blackburn King

Josephine Frank WCTU Meets With Mrs Hoover at Home

Mrs C M Hoover hosted the Josephine Frank Woman's Christian Temperance Union on East Oakdale Street Tuesday at 7 30 pm. Eleven members attended with W L Dunman presiding in the president's absence. Mrs J O Wimbish led a program on Hands that minister and Heal, referencing Luke 7 11 15. The meeting closed with song Help Somebody Today and a social hour with ice cream and pound cake.

C. M. Hoover Josephine Frank Woman's Christian Temperace Union East Oakdale Street W. L. Dunman Tom Cruz Ironman J. O. Wimbish Hamds

Mrs Gammons Hostess To Jessup Grove WMU

The Woman's Missionary Union of Jessup Grove Baptist Church met Friday at 7 pm with eleven members and one visitor. Devotions and a lesson titled Our Task Has Just Begun were shared by several attendees. Refreshments followed, and the next meeting will be at Mrs. Berlie Adams' home.

WMU Jessup Grove Baptist Church Corneal Gammons Berlie Adams

Gilmer Blackburn Named To Dean's List At Wake Forest

Gilmer Warren Blackburn son of Mr and Mrs J R Blackburn of Mount Airy was named to the Dean's List for the spring term at Wake Forest College. He is a history major and a member of Phi Alpha Theta the national honorary historical fraternity.

Gilmer Warren Blackburn J. RK. Blackburn Mount Airy Wake Forest College Gilmer Wake Fores Phi Alpha Theta National

Mountain Park Couple Wed In Quiet Ceremony

Mountain Peck and Charles Larry Tucker of State Road were married on June 17 at the bride’s Mountain Park home. Rev. Milton Sewell officiated before immediate family in a green, candlelit setting. The couple will reside on Elk Spur Street, Elkin.

Mountain Peck Charles Larry Tucker State Road Mountain Park O'Brien Hayes Charles Tucker Milton Sewell Gail McCall Florence Gary Tucker Tracker Mountain Park High School Tucker Mrs. Hill College Chatham Manufacturing Company Elkin Elk Spur Street

Inman Couple Host Cake Cutting After Wedding

Miss Janice Faye Inman weds Everett Raeburn Nichols at Calvary Baptist Church with about 40 guests. A reception in the basement followed the rehearsal, with family members assisting and notable relatives serving and pouring.

Brady Inman Pilot Mountain Calvary Baptist Church Janice Faye Inman Everett Raeburn Nichols Miss Inman Mr. Nichols Calvary Baptis Church Benford Chilton Dillard Dawnon Taylor Inman Eleet Bishop Chilton

Baldwin Simpson Engagement Announced

Mr and Mrs John Franklin Baldwin of route 4 Mount Airy announce the engagement of their daughter Barbara Lagisse to Troy J Simpson son of Mr and Mrs Johnny Simpson of route 4 Mount Airy An autumn wedding is planned Barbara Baldwin is a graduate of Dobson High School and attended Mount Airy College of Business She is employed by the Surry County Loan and Trust Company in Mount Airy Mr Simpson is also a graduate of Dobson High School He is employed by Carolina Industrial Plastics in Mount Airy

John Franklin Baldwin Route 4 Mount Airy Barbara Lagisse Troy J. Simpson Johnny Simpson Miss Baldwin Dobson High School Mount Airy College of Business Surry

Community Singing at Franklin Heights Mechoddist Church

A community singing event is scheduled for Sunday night at 7 30 at Franklin Heights Mechoddist Church. The gathering is sponsored by the church's young adult class and open to the public.

Franklin Heights

Mrs Gwyn Installed President Garden Club

Mrs Gwyn was installed as president of the Modern Gardeners at their final meeting of the year. Officers were announced by Mrs Garland Warren, with three new members welcomed: Mrs Charlee Moir, Mrs Jack Greenwood, and Mrs Ralph Epperson.

Garland Warren Modern Gardeners Turpin Earnhardt Ronald Boyles Charlee Moir Jack Greenwood Ralph Epperson Warren John Gwyn

Bride Elect and Groom Adorned by Family Ties

The sister of the bride elect and Miss Bertha Nichols, sister of the groom, hosted a reception with cake, punch, and mints.

Bertha Nichols

Memorial services for W. J. Fogleman held in Kingsport

M and Mrs Wade C Moody and Mrs Dennis Fogleman and Mrs William Allred attended the funeral of their uncle W J Bill Fogleman in Kingsport Tennessee on Tuesday. He will be remembered as the surveyor for the railroad from Mount Airy to Kibbler Va.

Wade C. Moody Dennis Fogleman William Allred W. J Bill) Fogleman Kingsport Tenn Fogleman Mount Airy Kibbler

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