Bloodmobile to Visit Mount Airy Seeks O Negative and B Positive Donors
Red Cross Bloodmobile plans to visit Reeves YMCA in Mount Airy on Monday and Tuesday from 10 20 a m to 4 30 p m with a quota of 200 pints. The drive, under Mount Airy Rescue Squad sponsorship, targets O Negative and B Positive types amid critical shortages. Lee Creed coordinates the effort with volunteers. ages 18 to 60 may donate with parental consent for 18 21 year olds.
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Red Cross Bloodmobile
Mount Airy
Charlotte
Reeves Ymca
Lee Creed
Creed
Denera
Ea Tradnenaumn
Wolfe Earns High Praise From North Carolina Pharmacists
Mount Airy druggist W S Wolfe was honored at a dinner in his name by the North Carolina Pharmaceutical Association. A veteran member for over 50 years and named Pharmacist of the Year earlier this year, Wolfe founded the W S Wolfe Drug Company in 1919 and remains president and manager. He has served on multiple state and local bodies, contributed to civic groups, and supported community organizations and YMCA initiatives in Mount Airy.
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Wolfe
Hoy A. Moose
W. S. Wolfe
Guy Byerly
Susan Byerly
Guy Byerly, Jr
Pharmaceutical
North Dareling “Pharmacist
School of Pharmacy
University of North Carolina
U. S. Navy
W. 8
Wolfe Drug Company
Ouse
North Main Street
Mount Airy
Merchants Association
Granite Lodge 322
Oasis Shrine Club
Charlotte
Surry Shrine
Kiwanis Club
Reeves Ymca
Ita
Cancer Fund
United Fund
Mount Pleasent
N. C. Pharmaceutical Association
Mount Airy Lions mark silver anniversary with 25th toast
Mount Airy Lions Club celebrated 25 years Tuesday night with a social hour dinner and speeches. Founders included 29 charter members led by first president T C Britt Sr. past presidents list honored, Wallace West urged service to fellow man, and new officers installed for the coming year.
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Mount Airy
R. EF. Ashby
E. Q. Benbow
Wayne Boyles
E. L. Brannock
T. C. Britt
William H. Carter
J. H. Crossingham
8. M. Finch
Marshall Fowler
Rowsie D. George
G. Kellock Hale
Hugh L. Hennis
Sam A. Hennis, Jr
Lindsay Ho
Sr. Kellock Hale
Otis Oliver
W. J. Monday
S. A. Hennis
H. M. Finch
J. H
Wilmington
Lacy Jones
Pred Sturtevant
E. P. (Buck) Pruett
John Franklin
Calvin Woexdtroff
Charles Lowry
Rosese Stewart
W. S. Monday
J. C. Hil
Lion Tamer
F. A. Archer
George Rives
Jim Vaughn
Floyd Rees
Ed Lewis
Otia Wimbish
Jones
Hamilton
Charles Vaughn
Local savings firm to operate as United Savings and Loan
Mount Airy Savings and Loan Association will officially rename Monday to United Savings and Loan Association as it expands to serve six counties from two offices in Mount Airy and King. No policy changes, but growth plans include branch openings in Yadkinville and the Elkin Jonesville area. state and federal approvals granted. FSLIC insured.
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Savings and Loan Association
United Savings and Loan Association
John W. Olive
Mount Airy
King
Yadkinville
Elkin-Jonesville
Post Office ZIP Codes Introduced Nationwide
The Post Office announces a nationwide ZIP code system to speed mail between cities. Each post office now has a unique five digit ZIP code placed after the city and state in addresses. Examples include Moum Airy 27050 Toast 27049 Dobson 27017 Ararat 27007 and Fries 24330.
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Toast
Dobson
Ararat
N. C
Lambeburg
Fries
Galax
Weoodlawn
Vau
Grant
Elkin
Whitetop
Mrs. Tayman 44 Rites Today At First Baptist
Funeral services for Mrs. Frances Taylor Tayman 44 of 4 Hines Street widow of Lloyd Tay man will be held today at 4 PM at First Baptist Church in Mount Airy conducted by Rev. Kenneth Wilson Rev. F J. Burroughs and Dr. R. K. Redwine. She died Tuesday night from a heart attack. She was a longtime member of the First Baptist Church and a native of Surry County. She is survived by her husband her parents Tyre W. and Ida Moses Taylor of 510 Junction Street one daughter Dora Elizabeth Tayman Mount Airy one sister Gelene Wall Mount Airy three brothers Haywood Taylor Route 3 Mount Airy Alonzo and Howard Taylor Mount Airy. The body rests at her father's home and burial will be in Oakdale Cemetery.
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Frances Taylor Tayman
Hines Street
Llnyd Tayman
First Baptist Church
Kenneth Wilson
F. J. Burroughs
R. K. Redwine
Tyre W
Ida Moses Taylor
Junction Street
Dora Elizabeth Tayman
Gelene Wall
Mount Airy
Haywood Taylor
Route 3
Alonzo
Howard Taylor
Oakdale Cemetery
Kiwanis Meet Tonight at Ray's Star-Lite Restaurant
The Kiwanis Club holds a 6:30 p.m. meeting at Ray's Star-Lite Restaurant with Kester Sink, chairman of the county planning board, leading the program.
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Ray
Kester Sink
County Planning Board
Co op Members Hear Yearly Reports At North Surry
About 400 residents and families attended the North Surry High School meeting of the Farmer's Cooperative Exchange. The advisory board presented reports and elections while officers and directors from Springs, White Miami, White Plains, and Debaon were reelected to terms.
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North Surry High School
Mem- Farmer's Cooperative Exchange
Mount Airy Forms Human Relations Committee
Mayor Ed Clark names a 13 member Human Relations Committee to address race tensions. The first meeting was chaired by Rev. K. B. Wilson at First Baptist Church with members including John Lovell Jr NAACP chair Gary Pruitt Paul Taylor William Wolfe Richmond Gage Cathedral McCarther George Carter John Mitts Jr Daniels L. 4. Jones F. G. Dobbett and Clark as ex officio members.
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Ed Clark
Mount Airy
K. B. Wilson
First Baptist Church
John Lovell, Jr
Surry County
The
NAACP
Gary Pruitt
Paul Taylor
William Wolfe
Richmond Gage
Cathedral McCarther
George Carter
John Mitts, Jr. Daniels
L. 4. Jones
F. G. Doggett
Clark
States Special Schedule For Holiday
The NEWS will publish early next week due to the Fourth of July holiday. All news and advertising copy for the July 5 issue must be in the NEWS office by noon on Tuesday, July 2 for the July 5 issue. There will be no paper published on July. Advertisers are urged to note the special holiday schedule.
Mount Airy Livestock Market Prices Mixed Amid Cattle Offerings
Market report from Mount Airy shows varied quotes with cows at 8.50 to 146.25 per hundredweight and heifers trading around 46 to 83. Prices for top selling classes reached 74.75 for a No 22 pen and other bids noted across multiple categories.
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Mount Airy
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