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Newspaper
Mount Airy News
Location
Mount Airy, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1962
Page
2
Members of the Mount Airy Junior Woman's Club will operate in several grocery stores this weekend to promote hot dog rolls and mustard. Cooperating merchants will pay the volunteers a bonus per item sold this weekend on branded products.
Miss Lankford daughter of Mr and Mrs John Lankford of Claudville Virginia is engaged to Ens Garry J Plauche son of Mrs L J Plauche of Alexandria Virginia and the late Mr Plauche. The wedding is planned for fall. Lankford is a Bevlah High School graduate who attended William and Mary College while Plauche is a Louisiana Polytechnical Institute graduate now stationed aboard the USS Randolph.
Mrs W W Cook hosted the South Westfield Home Demonstration Club on Monday afternoon in the community building with seven members and one visitor, Mrs Emory Key, present. The group sang Peace of the Rover, then Mrs Cook gave a devotion from Philip Plans
Betty Jane Wood became the bride of Robert Le Ward of Greensboro at seven o clock Wednesday in the Conrad Memorial Baptist Church High Point. The Rev Ransell L Hinton performed the ceremony. Mrs Ward is the daughter of Mrs William Wood and the late Mr Wood. She graduated from North Surry High School and attended Mitchell College. Ward is the son of the Rev and Mrs Robert M Ward of Piper's Gap Road and graduated from Franklin High School and attended Guilford College.
Mrs Karlie Gilley presented on fowl conservation while Mrs Junior Cook spoke on 4H activities. Following a brief business session, refreshments were served by the hastens.
Miss Myrtle M Hadson secretary for the weather bureau in Washington DC returned home after a week with her parents Mr and Mrs John W Hudson on Price Street. Miss Barbara Longest daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Longest and Miss Beth George daughter of Drami Mra B A George will spend ten days at Camp Albert Bather in Roaring Gap. Mrs J L Taylor and daughter Patay Lynn of route 1 Mount Airy visited Mrs Taylor's daughter and her husband.
Roger Needham plans a weekend visit with family before returning home next week. Mrs Hal comb and her daughter Ingti Halecond traveled to Indiana and back with relatives two weeks ago. Mr and Mrs Howard Schmitz of Cleveland Ohio and children Jimmy and Terry returned home after a week with Mrs Schmitz's mother Mrs J E Hardy of Rockford Street. Wilma Sue Clement and children Ann and Jimmy spent the past month with Sergeant Set Claes Bishop J Clement. Clement's parents Mr and Mrs C R Clement of the area will leave July 17 with sister-in-law Wills Clement for Johnson City Tennessee. Sharon and Dorothy Ann Coble left yesterday for Camp Albert Butler in Reading Gap. family returned to Mapiew N J after several days with Mrs Perkins mother Mrs Frank Birkner. The family attended the funeral of A J Rowman, father of Mr Pekim, on Tuesday.
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