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Newspaper
Mount Airy News
Location
Mount Airy, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1966
Page
5
The Mount Airy school system marks the second year of Head Start with 64 youngsters enrolled at Hockford Street School. Four teachers and four aides supervise activities from 8 am to noon as parts of a federally funded program aimed at pre-schoolers entering school for the first time in September.
Two men tentatively approved as Pilot Mountain policemen are to be sworn in and begin patrols tonight. Wade Phillips, 25, of route 1 Pilot Mountain and G Manuel are named as new officers joining Patrolman Junior Fulton and the recently deceased James Thomas. Chief Marvin Hutchens plans training at Chapel Hill once arrangements are set.
The Harlequin Stock Theatre debuts June 29 in Winston-Salem at the James Hanes Community Center 610 Coliseum Drive with a resident company. James H. Walton leads the troupe after directing at TarEwan Barn and Tanglewood. Al Christy returns from Kansas City. Nine plays are slated including The Fantasticks June 29 to July 10 and The Moon is Blue and Light Up the Sky in later weeks.
State Read youths Gordon Edwards and Johnny Mack Osborne both 17 were arrested after a spree of eight break-ins across Surry County. Warrants issued for two others. loot included hundreds in cash from Tucker and Dezern Grocery and various lesser sums from eight sites. Police expect more arrests to follow.
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Troop 542 held a Monday night meeting at the Friends Church. Plans include Friday physicals before departing for Raven Knob summer camp Sunday. Dues were collected, then group activities and a closing prayer led by Monroe Wilson, Scoutmaster, Brent Rector, Scribe. Women should choose glasses to flatter face shapes and test polarization by glare.
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