Local residents visit relatives across states and cities
Local toms About People You Know lists numerous residents traveling to Gallipolis Ohio Washington D C Raleigh Norwood Mass Osceola Mills Pa and Louisville Ky for visits two weeks and family gatherings. Several are visiting parents siblings and relatives in Albemarle Raleigh Greenboro and Mount Holly while others attend medical programs in Houston and Cleveland.
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Ed Sparger
Bonnie and
Janis
Sparger
Eay
Troy Fulcher
Gallipolis
Ohio
Chipper
Timothy
Norwood
Mass
Norman Brown
Mount Holly
N. J
Chapel Hill
Houston
Texas
National Foundation For
Grady Slate
Nancy Thomas
Cleveland
Phil Marshall
Woodrow Marshall
Billy and
Sue
Coldwood
Mary Spager
Washington, D.C
George M. Sparger
Springs Road
W. A. Jackson
Mise Pearl Jackson
Greenaboro
W. L
Miami
Fla
Make It Yourself Knick-Knack Shelf Project
Simple amateur friendly shelf with interlocking boards. Cut slots halfway through board widths where joints meet, slot width equal to board thickness. Use easy finishing woods like clear western pine or Engelmann spruce from western Pine Forests for best results.
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Idaho
Draft Board Seeks Location Of Two Men
The Surry County Draft Board seeks the whereabouts of Robert Edward King born January 3 1935 and Arnold Eugene Tate born February 9 1935. Citizens with information are asked to notify the board at once.
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Surry County
Rites Held for Surry Native George Doby
George Doby 72 of Salisbury died at home at 1 30 am Saturday after two years of declining health and several months of serious illness. Born April 22 1883 in Mount Airy he was the son of local residents.
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George Doby
Salisbury
Mount Airy
Mr. Doby
James A Cook Seeks Ride to Seattle in July
James A. Cook of Mount Airy plans to leave for Seattle around July 10 and seeks a driver or companion for the trip. Contact him at 1514 Park Drive or by phone 2228.
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Seattle
Washington
James A. Cook
Mount Airy
Mr. Cook
Park Drive
Doby Man Remembered By Salisbury Church Burial
Roby Doby education in Mount Airy public schools followed by work as a carpenter. He belonged to First Baptist Church Salisbury. Survived by Minnie Scarlette Doby widow two brothers Tom Doby Concord Jim Doby Winston-Salem and sister Jennie Carver Albemarle. Funeral at 3 p m Sunday at First Baptist Salisbury pastor Rev R L Deneen. Burial in New Cemetery Thomasville.
Pasture Improvements Highlighted by ACP Leaders
Tar Heel farmers are urged to improve pasture and lay land to save feed and reduce erosion as drought pressures persist. Clyde R. Greene of the State ASC stresses efficient use of pasture to double savings in meat and milk production and to support growing livestock numbers. He urges farmers to visit their County ASC Office during fall sign-ups for assistance. Frances Bavier receives a 10 000 signature Mother's Day gift from former GIs, honoring her WWII service and postwar care for service members. The scroll, circulated by Kermit Holt, travels from Normandy to Saipan and across veteran groups to salute her.
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Clyde R. Greene
State Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee
Greene
ASC
Hollywood
Cal
Frances Bavier
Maine
California
Miss Bavier
Normandy
Saipan
Chicago Tribune
Kermit Holt
Faithful Donkey Follows Funeral to Cemetery in Italy
In Modena Italy a donkey belonging to Ariesto Malavasi 45 died recently after breaking from its stable and following a funeral procession to the cemetery. The animal kicked at handlers as they moved it and returned to its stable after the burial where it has since refused food.
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Modena
Italy
Ariesto Malavasi
Layton Brothers Reunite After 55 Years in Denver
Five Layton siblings gathered at Alonzo Layton's Denver home for a long awaited reunion. The group includes Ora, True, John, and Alva, with Alonzo aged 90 hosting. Ora works as a Wyoming sheep herder, True is a Welch Oklahoma farmer, John is a Miami Florida real estate man, and Alva is a farmer from Bartlee Kansas.
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Denver, Col
Layton
Alonzo
Denver
Ora
Wyoming
True
Welch
Okla
John
Miami
Fla
Alva Layton
Bartlee
Kansas
Chocolate Snow Falls on Alta Ski Resort
Residents in Alta Utah watched chocolate colored snow descend as alkali dust carried by winds from the salt flats west of town settled with the snowfall. Weather experts explained the dust rose with the wind and fell with the snow.
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Alta
Utah
Salt
Here
Law Primer on Wife Land Rights and Bar Association Meeting
The text explains that a wife cannot convey land by deed without her husband's written joinder but may contract to convey without it. A wife may leave land by will to any desired, and a tenant in common can convey his share without consent. It also notes that creditors may reach a husband’s share. The North Carolina Bar Association met in Asheville June 15 to 18 at Hotel George Vanderbilt, with Joel B. Adams as president.
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Jones
Smith
North Carolina Bar Association
Asheville
George Vanderbilt
Joel B. Adams
Freeze May Cause Fever Honey Bees
State College extension beekeeper W A Stephen says a late March freeze killed many nuclei and queens, leaving beekeepers short of new queens and potentially far fewer colonies in North Carolina this year.
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W. A. Stephen
State College
Stephen
North Carolina
Jeremiah Prophet and Judah's Fall in Bible Lesson
A Sunday school lesson surveys Jeremiah’s life from Anathoth to Egypt, detailing Judah’s decline under Jehoahaz through Zedekiah and the 587 BC fall of Jerusalem. It notes Baruch’s role, kingly censorship, and the prophet’s warnings, ending with a call to learn moral truths for America today.
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Kingdom of
Judah
Babylon
Jerusalem
Jeremiah
Anathoth
Amos
Josiah
Juda
Egypt
Jehoahaz
Jehoiakim
Nebuchadnezzar
Jehoiachin
Ezekiel
Zedekiah
Nebuchadrezzer
Hopra
B. C
Tenmle
Phet
Baruch
Jehudi
Israel
America
Isaiah
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Bowman Electric CO
Surry
Pat Estes
Mountee School
Ann Kerr
Joann Anderson
Margaret Joyce
Barbara Nichols
ACP
Palscription
Brothers
Tyndall Auto Supply
Delane Cable
Haymore Street
Junior Hodges
Tyndall
Fconqmy
Surry Collection Agency
North Mais
Over Lamm Drug Co
Mt. Airy, N.C
Moody
Harrison Mutual Burial Association
F. A. Archer
Fulton
Cato
Florence-Mayo
Tebecco Permere
Wrlams
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