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Newspaper
Mount Airy News
Location
Mount Airy, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1967
Page
3
Mrs G J Key celebrated her 85th birthday at home in Ararat with a lawn picnic. Ten children and many friends attended. she received an orchid corsage and gifts. The cake bore a red rose inscription in a silver frame. attendees included Fred Key Boonville and others from Copeland Sanford Pilot Mountain and Winston Salem.
Mount Airy area residents and relatives spread across multiple states visiting kin and attending events. Trips include Merritt Island Florida visitors to Mount Airy and Francisco, relatives in Burlington and Maggie Valley, and trips to Atlanta for a Mets game. Families from Hyattsville, Cleveland, and Long Island visit local kin, while a California trip follows a family death in Bakersville.
Mr and Mrs W Lester Ashby announce the marriage of their daughter Jane Lester to David Roberson Hemrick son of Mr and Mrs J Raymond Hemrick The vows were spoken in Chesterfield South Carolina on June 22 After a wedding trip to Myrtle Beach they will live at 2351 Salem Court Ardmore Terrace Winston Salem where Hemrick is employed by Western Electric
The VFW Ladies Auxiliary shifts the regular July meeting from the Fourth to July 23 for their annual picnic. All Auxiliary members are urged to note the date change.
Currier Withers moved yesterday into its new headquarters at 422 Hadley Street. The brick one level building with 8000 square feet of office and warehouse space replaces the West Pine Street facility used for 17 years. The firm serves mill and industrial suppliers across North Carolina, Virginia, and Tennessee. John Egleston is president and W C Gates is vice president with Haywood Young.
Pvt Larry M Martin 19 son of Mrs Pauline Murray Mount Airy recovered satisfactorily from a knee injury suffered during basic Army training at Fort Bragg After discharge he was transferred to Fort Dix N J for training with the Motor Transport School A 1968 graduate of North Surry High School he entered the Army in April and was formerly employed in local industry
Secretary and treasurer position filled while A B Withers serves as board chairman. Blue Ridge Enterprises of Mount Airy acted as general contractor for the erection of the new building.
If basement pipes drip from condensation wrap waterproof felt around pipes and Attings. Fruit stains can be removed from a tablecloth by pouring boiling water over the stain.
The Royal Charmers, a local combo, will headline a 7 pm show at Jackson Memorial Park. The event is for members only with the park opening Tuesday July 4 for multiple special meetings and activities.
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