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Newspaper
Mount Airy News
Location
Mount Airy, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1941
Page
3
A Sunday School lesson reflects on Paul’s letter to the Corinthians, noting factions within the early church and the need for unity. It contrasts carnal babes in Christ with spiritual growth, urges Bible study, and emphasizes co‑working with God to transform sinners into noble followers.
A new Highland Park Junior Club formed at the W P A Center enrolls six teen members. They learn sewing and recently made 33 baby gowns for war victims in Surry County, plus broomstick skirts. The center adds a stove and cabinets for cooking and a typewriter for lessons as they plan future service for local needy families. Miss Audene Carter expects to return from a two week vacation. Mrs. Charlie Willard and Mrs. Vena Prye return from Pleasant vacations.
Pastor M W Heckard leads Oak Grove with Sunday School at 10, morning worship at 11, and an evening revival at 3. A daily Vacation Bible School starts Monday at 9 with four courses for children and youth.
Church school at 9 45 a m Rob silence young people's meeting at 7 15 p m After the early Bible class, the church hosts a youth gathering in the evening with prayer and study in a compact service card style.
Washington dispatch predicts Nazi forces must crush the Red Army in three months or face difficulties. Analysts warn a possible double envelopment from north and south along a 2000 mile front toward Moscow, with a Warsaw front push to Moscow and a final mopping up phase. If success comes in a month, strategists say an invasion of England could follow this year.
By Kitty Kitchen instructions cover cutting around bone slicing steak removing bone and serving from the bone end. It also covers rinsing dates and figs before grinding and advises moderate oven heat for muffins and cupcakes with a 26 minute bake time.
The Hollow News reports Revival Services at Blue Ridge Presbyterian Church July 7 to 13 led by Rev. C. E. White and preacher Rev. Hiram L. Reeves of Pamplin. Evening services start at 8 o'clock each day.
The Surry County Board of Commissioners met in Dobson on June 2 1941 to approve a bond reshaping plan. A July 19 1941 special election would seek voter approval to assume county indebtedness and retire district debt with designated registrars and poll times. The resolution details registration periods polling hours and precinct judges and lists election officials by precinct. The vote on the resolution was recorded as three ayes with no nays.
Young Jarrell, a rising junior, earns high marks across subjects with an average of 96.4 for the past year. He received the Agriculture Scholarship Award and an Activities Medal at recent commencement exercises. Local social notes cover visits and relatives in Mount Airy Winston-Salem Baasett Philadelphia Ballaville and nearby areas with listed residents and trips.
Commissioners of Reid County issue a ballot guide dated June 1641 for a resolution to have Surry County assume township bonded debt. It explains marking Yea or No, remedy for damaged ballots, and identifies K W Lawrence as Clerk to the Board of County Commissioners.
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