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Newspaper

Mount Airy News

Location

Mount Airy, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1957

Page

2

Double Ring Wedding in Flat Rock Baptist Church

Miss Sandra Lee Shelton married Owen Laffon Stone in a 3 PM ceremony at Flat Rock Baptist Church. Officiated by Rev. Joe Maye, the event featured family attendants, a melon lace gown, and a floral arch. The couple plans to reside on North Main Street.

Flat Rock Baptist Church Sandra Lee Shelton Owen Laffon Stone Joe Maye Fred Lee Shelton Taylor Street Mount Airy Clyde Stone Russell Smith Jack Loftis YWA R. J. Hiatt Harold Stone Jeffrey Shelton Norris Hodge Don Beverly Tommy Nichols North Main Street Mount Airy High School Pine State Knit

White Plains Club Sponsors Foreign Student Initiative

White Plains Woman’s Club plans to raise 650 for transportation, insurance and related costs to bring a foreign student to White Plains. The project aims to foster international understanding benefiting local students and the community, with committee members listed as Mrs Christina Christian Rev Fred Morgan Jr and others.

White Plains Surry County Christina Christian Fred Morgan, Jr Vertie BR. Cooper Dorothy C. Haymore Eloise B. Atkins George O. Graves Nan N. Davis

Jersey Girl Weds Dallas Kent Short in Garden Ceremony

A June 15 wedding in Fanwood New Jersey united Miss Louise Bazin Angie Bazin with Dallas Kent Short of Scotch Plains. The Rev George Middleton officiated in the garden setting with lilies and palms, followed by a reception.

Louise Bazin Angie Major J. V. Bazin North Avenue Fanwood N. J Dallas Kent Short Spield Ige Short Route 6 George Middleton Frederick Sieckman

Jokes and Quips From a House of Laughs

A collection of light humor and puns. A father asks if his son did a good deed and tales of two college students at a filling station end with a quip. A doctor jokes about a fever and a fire department. The pieces spin tales of marriage mishaps, blonde gags, and a minister's wry reflections on asbestos housing.

Johnny Lucy

Engaged Miss Robertson to Dayle Phillips

Miss Carolina Rone Robertson daughter of Mrs Robertson of Winston Salem and the late Mr Robertson will marry Dayle Kelley Phillips son of Mr and Mrs Lawrence R Phillips of Chester Virginia formerly of Mount Airy at Ardmore Methodist Church Winston Salem on August 31.

Carolina Rone Roberrson

Hauser Hosts WCTU Meeting At Bannertown

Mrs G C Hauser hosted the Josephine Frank Woman's Christian Temperance Union night group in Bannertown for the June meeting. W L Dunman led the program on The Importance of Little Things while Mrs Hauser sang. Tom Cruz presided as president. Plans for August include gathering material for the historical program and delegates for the Flat Rock UTC encampment near Hendersonville. Members donated books and cases for children to the Northern Surry Hospital. Refreshments followed.

G. C. Hauser Josephine Frank Woman's Christian Temperance Union Bannertown W. L. Dunman Hauser Tom Cruz UTC Flat Rock Hendersonville Union Surry Hospital

Frances Wood to Wed Chestney Lane Eubanks Jr

Mr and Mrs Alex Wood of Dobson announce the engagement of their daughter Frances to Chestney Lane Eubanks Jr son of Mr and Mrs C L Eubanks of East 23rd Street Winston Salem No wedding date has been set.

Alex Wood Dobson Frances Chestney Lane Eubanks, Jr C. L. Eubanks East 23Rd Street Winston-Salem

Brother of Mr. Murray Dies in Denton

S L Murray 72 of Denton route 1 died unexpectedly at home. He served 43 years as a station agent for Winston-Salem Southbound Railway. Survived by wife Jennie Ritchie Murray two sons Robert and Joe two daughters C W Brownlee George Denny Wayne Fuller. two stepsons Walter and Warren Walker. three brothers J A Murray another Mr Murray and Preston Murray. two sisters A L Boles and Bertha Taylor. Funeral at First Baptist Church Denton conducted by Rev Fred Duckett. Burial in Denton Cemetery.

S. L. Murray Denton Winston-Salem Murray First Baptist Church of Histon Murray Pilot Mountain Jennie Ritchie Murray Robert L. Murray High Point Joe S. Murray U. S. Navy C. W. Brownlee Waynesboro George Denny Goldsboro Wayne Fuller Burlington Walter Walker Warren Walker Badin J. A. Murray Silver Springs Preston Murray Belews Creek A. L. Boles Bertha Taylor Pine Hall First Baptist Church Fred Duckett

Mrs. Wood Dies In High Point After Heart Attack

Mrs. Bessie Davis Wood, 59, died Friday at her Abbotts Creek home in Davidson County from a heart attack. Born November 24, 1897 near Dobson, she had lived in Abbotts Creek 30 years and belonged to the First Church of Christ in High Point. Survived by husband W. B. Wood, a son in Kernersville, a daughter in Baltimore, her mother from Dobson, two sisters Ola Snow and Lula Davis, and four brothers Jess, Charley, Arvy, and Clinton Davis. Funeral Sunday at the local church cemetery with burial at Cotes Cheer church cemetery.

Bessie Davis Wood Abbotts Creek Davidson County Wood Dobson John Martha Simpson Davis First Church of Christ of High Point W. B Burley) Wood W. B. Wood Kernersville Ollie Lewis Baltimore Ola Snow Rockford Lula Davis Jess Davis Charley Davis Arvy Davis Deboaree Clinton Davis Rat Cotes

Surry Teachers Attend Meeting

Members of the Surry teaching staff attended a meeting convened by the NCEA to establish core references of officers for the Blue Ridge Assembly at Black.

Surry NCEA Blue Ridge Assembly Black

Local Personal News Highlights From Washington Richmond and Winston-Salem

Miss Myrtle M Hudson and Mrs Clarice Snow with children visited their Hudson parents on Price Street. Hugh L Holcomb served as usher at the Peggy Spence Paul Albert Tyson Jennette wedding in Winston-Salem. Carl Kirkman family moved to Kernersville with sister Bessie Moseley joining. Mrs Adele Christian hosted guests in Charlotte. Carl H Clark to Chicago for Sears relocation. Dianne Simmons visiting Pern Pennsylvania relatives.

Myrtle M. Hudson Washington, D. C Clarice Snow Johnny Bobby Richmond John W. Hudson Price Street Reynolda Presbyterian Church Winston-Salem Carl Kirkman Frankie Carlene Kernersville Kirkman Bessie Moseley Phil Crawford Daphne Jean Christian Adele Christian Thaddeus Daber Charlotte F. M. Clark Carl H. Clark Gevenanes Carl Chicago Sears, Roebuck and Co Dianne Simmons Route 2 Mount Airy Charles A. Simmons Pern

Mrs. Ada Moser Dies Unexpectedly at Home

Ada B. Moser 73 widow of John Moser died at 11 30 a m Sunday at her South Street home while preparing dinner. Born September 18 1888 in Mount Airy she was daughter of William and Frances Arrington. She married John Moser April 16 1907. he died 11 years ago. Surviving are two sons Tom of Mount Airy and J Moser of Falls Church VA three daughters Frances Nor Arrington and W P Arrington and a sister Mrs C R Marion of Mount Airy. Funeral services will be in Gukdale Comal.

Ada B. Moser John Moser South South Street

Surry County NCEA Representatives Attend Mountain Event

Representing the Surry County unit were Glenn Robertson president of the NCEA Mrs Christina Christian president of the Northwestern district of NCEA and J C Review president of the Survey County unit.

Mountain Surry County Glenn Robertson NCEA Christina Christian J. C. Review Survey County

Miss Sara Robertson Leads Quaker Lake Conference Crew

Miss Sara Jane Robertson of White Plains serves as recreation director for the Quaker Lake Conference summer gathering sponsored by the North Carolina Yearly Meeting of Friends. White Plains attendees include Miss Sara Moseley and Miss Daisy Simpson, daughters of local families, with Patsy Miller listed among participants.

Sara Jane Robertson Gurney Robertson White Plains North Carolina

Bible School Opens At New Hope Methodist Church

Vacation Bible school begins Monday July 1 at 8 45 a m at New Hope Methodist Church directed by Miss Jean Beaty Surry Methodist Youth Worker and pastor Rev J Winslow.

New Hope Methodist Church Jean Beaty Surry Methodist Youth Worker J. Winslow

Britt announces birth of daughter in Winston-Salem

Dr. and Mrs. T. C. Britt Jr. announce the birth of a daughter on June 20 at Baptist Hospital in Winston-Salem.

T. C. Britt, Jr Baptist Hospital Winston-Salem

Concord visitors and Florida family in West Jefferson visit

Mrs Corneliua Wiley and children from Concord California arrived to stay with her parents Mr and Mrs G C Worrell. Joe baggs arrived to visit his mother Mrs Gertrude Hart. Mrs Porter Cox visited her aunt Mrs Joe Parkes at Brooks Crossroads. Mr and Mrs G N Slaughter of St Petersburg Florida toured the West including Denver and Oklahoma City and will spend the summer in West Jefferson.

Corneliua Wiley Peter Gregory Donna Debbie Concord California G. C. Worrell Joe Baggs Homestead Aida Gertrude Hart Porter Cox Joe Parkes Brooks Crossroads G. N. Slaughter St. Petersburg Fla Mount Airy West Denver Colorado Oklahoma City West Jefferson

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