Haymore Memorial Calls New Minister
The Haymore Memorial Baptist Church on Rockford Street accepted Rev. E. H. Daniels as pastor after a November 3 congregational vote. The Franklinville Baptist Church minister will move to Mount Airy on December 6 and preach there December 8. Daniels, 34, a Wake Forest and Southeastern Seminary graduate from Oxford, has served Virginia pastorates and has been at Franklinville for eight years with wife Betty and son James.
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Haymore Memorial Baptist Church
Rockford Street
Erastus Poore
E. H. Daniels
Therch
Daniels
Poore
Franklinville Baptist Church
Randolph Baptist Association
Mount Airy
Oxford
Wake Forest College
Southeastern Seminary
Wake Forest
Virginia
Franklinville
Betty
James
N. C. Baptist State Convention
Joe Abbott
Baptist Hospital
Winston-Salem
Luther Morphis
Morphis
Germany
Teachers Schedule Annual NCEA Banquet
The Mount Airy and Surry County area hold the NCEA annual banquet at Kaye Starlite Restaurant at 7 30 p m with Dr BE W Rushton as featured speaker. Mount Airy Junior High students provide entertainment during National Educational Week activities.
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NCEA
N. C. Education Association
Kaye Starlite
BE. W. Rushton
Schooles
Roanoke
Mount Airy
Surry County
Herman Griffin
Copeland
William C. Fletcher
Pilot Mountain
Surry
Open House Dates Updated for Surry County Schools
Surry County guidance director Ralph Cooke announced corrections to last week’s open house dates. County high schools host ceremonies today. elementary schools follow with events Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Cooke
Surry County
Methodists Pledge Banquet Aids New Church Building
Central Methodist Church members gathered at the National Guard Armory for a fund raising banquet to secure pledges for a $591000 church building at North Main Street and Country Club Road. Rev Rollin P. Gibbs highlighted progress as plans enter the campaign's second phase.
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Central Methodist Church
National Guard
Robert M. Smith
Frank C. Smather
North Main Street
Country Club Road
Funds
Funds Crusade
Rollin P. Gibbs
T. Jim Vaughn
Ben Graves
Jim Vaughn
Renner Vaughn
Louise Kendall
Virginia Coltrane
Buck White
Howard Woltz
Former Mount Airy Resident Kil led in Florida Tractor Accident
Charles A Porter 53 formerly of Mount Airy Stuart Florida died after a tractor entangled in brush overturned while mowing. Survived by wife Julia Barber Porter a daughter Charles A Barber Jr and mother Ethel Porter. Burial fields in Stuart Cemetery with Mount Airy attendees listed.
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Charles A.bul) Lerter
Stuart
Florida
Mount Airy
Porter
Julia Barber
Mt. Airy
T. C. Barber
Rawley Avenue
Barber
Charles A. Barber
Belmont Abbey College
Ethel Porter
Fila
Stuart Cemetery
J. B
Jimmy) Barber
Chester Barber
Rash of Entries Plagues County
Over two weeks a wave of nocturnal break ins hits Mount Airy area. Star Barber Shop suffered a third entry this month with a broken window and small cash loss. Norman's Stables reported 10 to 12 dollars taken. A car carburetor was tampered with on the speed car jet. Main Street Grill lost 100 dollars. Beauty Nook was entered twice. three Lowgap homes netted 86 dollars from two and a radio from a third. Police intensify investigations.
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Mount Airy
Star Barber Shop
Charlie Norman
Norman
US 52
Bloemeont Road
Main Street Grill
North Main Street
Sheriff's Department
Center States Annual Meeting Sees Center Reports
The sixth annual Mount Airy Handicapped Children's Center meeting will be at 7:30 PM at Reeves YMCA with President Mike Malmo presiding. Reports include remedial reading, speech therapy, and a move of the remedial reading group to a new North Main Street School location. Nominating committee to propose officers and directors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Airy Handicapped Children's Center
Reeves Ymca
Mike Malmo
Bud Snyder
Lessis Smith
National Guard Armory
North Main Street
Mount Airy’s Kester Sink Named NC Master Farm Families Head
Sink of Mount Airy was chosen head of the North Carolina Master Farm Families at a Raleigh meeting. The Sinks were named as a Master Farm Family from North Carolina in the Southeast competition held last year.
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Kester Sink
Mount Airy
N C
Raleigh
N. C
Scout Dinner Stated Tonight in Surry County
The annual Surry County Boy Scout banquet is set for tonight at the Franklin Raritan building starting at 6 30. Scouts in the district will receive trophies from the Mount Airy News and Bob Daniels the district Scout executive will present the awards amid an entertainment program.
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Surry County
Franklin Raritan
Surry District Sa
Mount Airy News
Bob Daniels
Local People Attend Conference in Charlotte
Mrs Buck Edwards a Mount Airy teacher in the Educable Class attended the district convention of the Special Conference Education in Charlotte from November seventh through the ninth. Mrs William Aker, Mr and Mrs J Scott Banner, Mrs Lester Williams and Mrs Trent Hark Vader observed special classes for the trainable retarded child in Charlotte last Thursday.
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Buck Edwards
Mount Airy City
Charlotte
William Aker
J. Scott Banner
Lester Willians
Trent Harkvader
Weekend Police Report Records 34 Arrests
Local police headquarters reported 34 arrests over the past weekend with officers processing multiple incidents. The surge followed busy hours as detectives and patrol units logged various calls and outcomes.
Shrine Revue Opens Series at Mount Airy High School
The Surry Shrine Club presents a three night musical revue at Mount Airy High School auditorium starting Thursday at 8 pm. A cast of over 75 local performers, directed by Ed Nejaimey for John B. Rogers Producing Co., performs Thursday Friday and Saturday with song and dance skits and monologues. Proceeds aid the Shrine Club crippled children project.
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Surry Shrine Club
Mount Airy High School
Ed Nejaimey
John B. Rogers
Shrine Club
Ministers Attend North Carolina Baptist State Convention
The Rev. Kenneth B. Wilson Maynard Beamer Bob Sutter and Melvin Aderson left yesterday to attend the North Carolina Baptist State Convention in Wilmington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth B. Wilson
Maynard Beamer
Bob Sutter
Melvin Aderson
North Carolina Baptist State Convention
Wimingtor
Patrol Reports Show Dive of Offenses Across County
The State Highway Patrol logged ten liquor law violation cases ten auto law violation cases and several additional offenses across the county. Authorities detailed a mix of violations reflecting varied enforcement during the period.
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State Highway Patrol
Sell Off Of Herds Jams Area Slaughterhouses
Farmers and stockmen rush to sell off cattle and dairy herds amid drought reducing feed. Slaughterhouses Stewart Abattoir and Mount Airy Abattoir suspend operations as capacity is reached. Backlog of carcases heaps cold lockers while officials warn herd reductions will affect next spring and summer income.
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U. S. Dept. of Agriculture
Kiwanis Name 1964 Officers
Mount Airy Kiwanis Club members voted Friday night at the YMCA Achievement Day Program. Ralph Boyles was elected president, Garland Warren vice president, Edward McGee treasurer. Directors named were Claude Johnson and Charles Vaughn. installation set for December 13 during the ladies night banquet, with offices starting January 1.
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Mount Airy Kiwanis Club
YMCA
Ralph Boyles
Garland Warren
Edward McGee
Claude Johnson
Charles Vaughn
Fleming Appears in Surry Court Over Larceny by Trick
Perry Fleming of Mount Airy was tried in Surry Superior Court in Dobson on larceny by trick charges. Judge Allen H. Gwyn sentenced him to 10 months with five years suspended on repayment to businesses duped by pennies filed down to dime size to operate coin machines and to pay court costs.
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Perry Fleming
Mount Airy
Surry
Dobson
Fleming
Stores Prepare for Yale Season as Christmas Rush Grows
Mount Airy merchants plan for the holiday sales surge with months of prep. Toy orders, Christmas trees, cards, and decorations appear as shops ready displays. Jaycees set December 7 parade. stores extend hours to handle crowds. Residents deck homes and businesses for a townwide holiday mood.
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Mount Airy
Jaycees
Jaycee Paper Drive Continues This Week
The Mount Airy Jaycees announced the ongoing annual paper drive started over the weekend to collect scrap paper. Proceeds fund Jaycee projects. residents missed are asked to contact Charles Mc Craw, Jake Hiatt, or Bill Bowman.
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Mount Airy
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E. W. Rushton
N. G. Armory
Bill Porter
Ed Craughn
Center States
Sink
Confab
Shrine Revue
Stewarts
Ed D Saghn
Mount Airy Abattoir
Roscoe Stewart
Stewarts Abattoir
Stewart and
Draughn
Kiwanis
Dobson Court
Jaycee
Salem Methodist
U. S
Christian Mags
S2nd Airborne
Paul Taylor
Ray Haynes
Army
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