Mount Airy Horse Show Gets Mayor’s Proclamation
Mayor W F Carter Jr urges Mount Airy residents to back the July 1 and 2 horse show at Veterans Memories Park. Sponsored by Mount Airy High School Athletic Department with Wallace Shelton as chair, entries from several states, pony winner drawn Saturday. Tickets include box seats at 25 dollars, ringside 5 to 10, general admission 1 dollar adults, 50 cents students.
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W. F. Carter, Jr
Mount Airy
Veterans Memories Park
Shelton
Virginia
Tennessee
South Carolina
North Carolina
Ringside Park
Carter
City of
Leaky radiator repair urged on Dixie Street
Dixie Street resident Jack Brown warns drivers about a faulty cooling system and urges quick repair to avoid major future damage. Local message stresses timely maintenance and safety.
FHA Delinquencies Low in Surry County
Ernest F. Arnold reports Farmers Home Administration loans in Surry County total 934 353.02 with only three delinquent accounts. The agency loans focus on irrigation equipment production and farm development while offering guarantees for Farm Ownership and related loans to aid farmers unable to secure local credit at low rates.
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FHA
Surry
Farmers Home Administration
Ernest F. Arnold
Surry County
Mr. Arnold
Congress
Smith Jr. Accepts Connecticut Position at Pratt and Whitney
A. G. Smith Jr son of Mr and Mrs A G Smith of Country Club road left Tuesday for East Hartford Conn where he has accepted employment with Pratt and Whitney Division of United Aircraft He will work on the nuclear engine as a junior test engineer.
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A. G. Smith, Jr
A. G. Smith
Country Club Road
East Hartford
Conn
Mr. Smith
Pratt and Whitney
United Aircraft
Public Notice Mount Airy North Carolina June 23 1955
Public notice from Mount Airy North Carolina dated June 23 1955 outlines an official action or proceeding. The readable fragment specifies the location and date of the notice but missing details prevent full context.
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Mount Airy
North Carolina
Rawleigh Business
J. B. Kelly
S. Broad St
Winston-Salem, N. C
N. C
Vacation church school enrolls ninety at Central Methodist
Ninety children attend the vacation church school at Central Methodist Church with sessions 9 to 11 am through June. Mrs H O Woltz Sr leads the Beginner Department with an array of assistants, while Mrs G G Warren heads the Primary Department. The Junior group, led by Mrs Frank L Smith, studies We Would Follow Jesus as Boy Scout work progresses toward the God and Country award.
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Central Methodist Church
H. O. Woltz, Sr
Sylvia Hantzopoulos
Laurie Bunker
Jane Merritt
Elizabeth Sykes
Barbara Fowler
Debbie Calloway
Sarah Doggett
J. R. Fowler, Jr
Bunny Cockrell
Mia. D. T. Joyner
Eddie Hemrick
Thorne Clar
Ben Robertson
Misa Belle Harkrader
G. G. Warren
Clarence Belton
Mia
Leonard Mills
Jean Poy
Gail Wright
Bonnie Sparger
Mary Moore Pulliam
Shannon Smith
Tom Vaughn
Frank L. Smith
Paul Calloway
Paul Owen
Fred Preddy
Eleanor Warren
Claudia Ramsey
Vaughn Gwyn
FE. Q. Benbow
Jesus
Thorne Clark
Vacation Church School
Troop 38 and Troop 96-Central Methodist Meeting Notes
Scouts from Troop 38 held a Thursday meeting opening with the Scout Oath and presenting a project on Insects led by Richard Vaughn. George Williams served as scribe and invited all boys to summer programs. Troop 96 Central Methodist opened with the Scout Oath led by Richard Kelly, with few attendees due to church camp and notes on a 7-5 ball game won by Troop 30.
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Richard Vaughn
George Williams
Scribe
Central Methodist
Richard Kelly
Leach
Harold Warren
Soil Conservation Plans for Fairview Pond to Be Built
Local Soil Conservation Service personnel prepared surveys and plans for a large fish pond near Fairview this summer by the Fairview Wildlife Club. Initial district agreements cover the Belton Estate of Mount Airy and the Fairview Wildlife Club, with full farm plans under district agreements for Lovill, Dezern, Dr R E Smith, and Glenn Atkins. strip crop farming remains a focal practice.
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Soil Conservation Service
Fairview
Shelby
Reidsville
Emporia
Rocky Mount
Tarboro
Wilson
Raleigh
Tri-Creek
Ararat
N. C
Koski Realizes lifelong dream with homemade shingle mill
William Koski of Raymond Washington at age 65 built a shingle mill mostly by himself. After two years of spare time work he finished the machinery and estimates the value at ten thousand dollars.
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Raymond, Wash
William Koski
Koski
Eleven-Year-Old Resigns From Paper Route in Saskatchewan
Johnny McDonald aged 13 retires from his daily paper route in Humeldt Saskatchewan after seven years of work. He leaves with $1,500 saved in the bank as his earnings were banked by his mother from weekly allowances.
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Humeldt
Saskatchewan
Johnny McDonald
Johnny
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