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Newspaper
Mount Airy News
Location
Mount Airy, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1956
Page
15
Write Plains Baptist Church led by Rev T Lackey announces Sunday schools at 10 am morning worship at 11 am and evening service at 7 30 pm with a mid week service at 7 80 pm and special singing Sunday night
Grace Moravian Church lists 10 a.m. morning worship and sermon 11 a.m. Sunday school and annual church council 7:30 p.m. Thursday senior choir practice 4 p.m. Friday junior choir practice led by Bob Poore 7 p.m. Friday closing program of vacation Bible school children.
Rev Fred H Shinn leads a full week at Rockford St Methodist with Sunday school at 9 45 am morning worship at 11 am a 630 pm MYF and children's meeting plus monthly board of education at 7 pm and various activities including Cub Scouts junior choir rehearsal and community prayer services through the week.
Rev. Frank Sitton serves as pastor. Sunday school at 10 a.m. worship at 11 a.m. Training Union at 6 p.m. Wednesday prayer service at 7 30 p.m.
Dr. D. S. McCarty, pastor, leads 9:45 a.m. Sunday school and 11 a.m. worship with nursery hour. Evening Pioneer and Senior Hi Fellowships at 6:30 p.m. Midweek Busy Bee class at 2:15 p.m. Wednesday and Intermediate choir at 3:30 p.m. Wednesday. Senior choir at 8 p.m. Wednesday. Primary choir at 3 p.m. Friday and Boy Scout meeting at 7:30 p.m. Friday.
Rev. A. W. Lynch presides at evening worship at 7 20 p m with prayer meeting at 8 16 p m on Wednesday. Choir rehearsal is also listed for the midweek timetable.
Rev. Willie R. Frye presides as pastor. Services include 10 a.m. school session, 6 30 p m Young People meeting and 7 30 p m Wednesday prayer service at White Plains Friends.
Rev Elmer M Eldridge serves as pastor at New Life Baptist Church with a 10 am Sunday school session. Frances Holder directs the choir and Roy Seals is highlighted in the program.
Flat Rock Baptist announces worship schedule with Pastor Rev. Joe Maye. Sunday school at 9 45 a m BTU at 6 40 p m evening worship at 7 30 p m Wednesday prayer meeting at 7 90 p m.
Pastor Rev Walter Lee Lanier leads 11 am morning worship with sermon A More Excellent Way. Nursery provided. 7 pm junior and senior MYF. 8 pm Wednesday education commission meeting. Thursday senior choir rehearsal.
Morning worship and communion meditation at 8 30 p m with pastor Rev Preston J Taylor. Evening devotions at 7 45 p m featuring a talk on Shintoism among 11 living religions. Circles meet weekly with hostesses including Mrs Will Dix Mrs E C Belton Sr and others on Monday and Tuesday with various tables and attendees.
The clipping lists attendees at a gathering including Phillips Betty Lou Leonard Jewel Waggoner and many others such as Davis Marshall Linda Cox Barbara Jester Ant Rountree Eleanor Warren Elaine Hoover and more. It notes a bridal shower for Betty Snow Midkiff hosted by Juanita Barker and mentions dancing to music by a ping-pong ball and Mr Cockrell's record player with several named guests present.
E Allen and Mrs Elizabeth Haynes meet Tuesday afternoon. Mrs Johnny Gwyn hosts. Thursday events include Boy Scout meeting at the Scouthouse at 7:16 p.m. Youth choir at 8 p.m. and seniors choir session.
Community Baptist advertises Rev. Cecil Hooper as pastor. Morning worship at 11 a.m. on the second and fourth Sundays. Evening worship at 7:15 p.m. Also a Tuesday prayer meeting at 7:15 p.m.
Mount Carmel Baptist presents Rev. Paul Hester as pastor. Sunday school starts at 10:00 a.m. Morning worship at 11:00 a.m. Training Union at 6:30 p.m. Evening worship at 7:30 p.m. Prayer service on Wednesday at 7:30 p.m.
Calvary Baptist announces evening services with Rev. R. L. Wilson as pastor. Training union at 6 30 pm follows the service to study and discuss church matters.
Rev. Robert M Clinard presides at Oak Grove Methodist Church with morning worship at 11 oclock and evening service at 7 80. Midweek activities include 6 45 pm Wednesday MYF and 7 30 pm Wednesday choir practice at the church.
A long list of names appears with scattered social lines about parties dances visits and travels. Mentions include Pilot Mountain Graham Charlotte Winston Greensboro and California with many individuals attending or hosting events. A casual sign off invites readers to share more news by phone.
A Denver woman’s luggage generated a suspicious buzz after stepping from a plane, drawing police and a demolition squad. Investigators found the sound came from an electric clothes brush powered by two small flashlight batteries, not a bomb.
Astelle H. Clark announces as executrix of the estate that all persons with claims must present them within twelve months from May 16, 1965, or be barred from recovery. Creditors are urged to settle promptly. Notice dated May 16, 1965.
In Surry County North Carolina Kate Christian Lavely vs John Robert Lavely a notice of service by publication for absolute divorce after two years separation. John Robert Lavely must file a defense by August 14 1966. Clerk K W Lawrence signed June 19 1966 with attorney Wilson Barber dates June 22 29 and July 6 13.
On April 6 1956 the sheriff seized a 1941 Dodge Motor No 019 2461 on a dirt road near Level Cross for transporting 30 gallons of non tax paid intoxicating liquor. Claimants or lienholders must file with the Clerk of the Superior Court by July 10 1956 or the vehicle will be sold under G S 18 6. Date shown June 19 1956. Neal Thompson Sheriff of Surry County. June 22 2%¢
Under order of the Superior Court of Surry County the commissioner will sell at 11:00 A M July 27 1966 at the courthouse door Dobson N C to the highest cash bidder two lots nos 27 and 28 on Brook Avenue Block 7 in Highland Park plat Book 1 page 50 Development. GEO K Snow commissioner. June 25 1956. June 29-July 6-13-20
On April 29 1956 a 1949 Chevrolet motor with serial number 14GKC14074 and motor number GAM943/1 was cited on highway 268 by authorities.
Intoxicating f claiming said or helding. Yen against the same must fle anid claim or notice of Mien with Sorry County on or before the 10th day of July, 1056, or the same will be sold pursuant to G, &, 5 A-6. This 19th day of June, 1956, Periff of mxery County. June 22-296.
Trust deed dated April 20 196% by Thomas H Wright and wife Ann Wright recorded Book 196 Page 430 Surry County NC defaults on payments. Trustee to sell to highest bidder for cash in front of the First National.
A recorded notice dated June 15 1956 describes Lot No 3 in Section D of the G B Sydnor property surveyed by W Trent and platted June 6 104% with water use rights from a well on Lot 4 and ingress and egress. The filing appears under trustee A B Carter with dates June 22 20 and July 6 1%¢.
Trusteess sale under a deed of trust dated June 18 1952 by Roy B Marrin and Helen Harris on record with 196 48. The sale scheduled July 1056 at 0 covers land described by iron pins and boundary lines along Williett Raines Brans G Stevens and Sand Clay Road. Trustees A B Carter and Fred Folger announce the sale date and terms.
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