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Newspaper
Mount Airy News
Location
Mount Airy, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1961
Page
9
Two farmers complain about last year's crops and hay shortages. A quack doctor claims luck with patients. A misheard exchange and a series of short, humorous vignettes follow with a punchline about three students at a restaurant choosing spaghetti and stringing along.
Names and charges from Mount Airy Recorder's Court include James Haynes Dobson assault with deadly weapon and bond. J C Wilson 5th offense intoxicated driving with license revoked. Wanda Moser drunk and disruptive and trespassing dismissed. multiple defendants charged with drunkenness assault trespass and violation of prohibition laws.
Private James W. Lambert, son of Mr and Mrs James R Lambert of Mount Airy Route 2, has enlisted in the U S Army. He is assigned to Fort Jackson South Carolina for eight weeks of basic combat training. After training he will march with his company in graduation day parades.
Piney Grove Baptist Church off US 601 Turner's Mountain announces Sunday homecoming with a dinner on the grounds and special singing. Revival begins Sunday night at 7 30 p m and continues nightly through the week led by Evangelist Rev. E D Baker of Calvary Baptist Church.
About 100 National Guardsmen from Surry County joined 7 000 fellow soldiers at Fort Bragg for a two week field training. The unit Company A third Battle Group 120th Infantry earned a staff visit for superior work but rain disrupted the event. Several local Guardsmen received Armed Forces Medals for 10 or more years in reserve units. others near 20 year Hour Glass awards for the Mount Airy unit.
If you are disabled you may receive monthly Social Security disability payments. Eligibility requires at least five social security credits in the previous ten years and an inability to perform substantial gainful work. Temporary conditions or potential improvement disqualify. Contact the Winston-Salem district office in North Carolina for more information.
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