Longtime Mount Airy Teacher Regina Quisenberry Dies
Regina Williams Quisenberry 43, native of Newberry, a 47 year elementary teacher in Mount Airy schools, died in a Winston-Salem nursing home after declining health. Survived by brother Zed L. Williams and nieces and nephews. Funeral at Whitaker Funeral Home Newberry at 11 am. with interment in Newberry cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Airy
Regina Williams Quesinberry
Newberry
Winston-Salem
Elizabeth White Williams
H. N. Quisenberry
Columbia College
Columbia
South Main Street School
Zed L. Williams
Washington, D. C
Whitaker Funeral Home
Six Sites Named For Mount Airy City Hall
A report by Eric Hill Associates evaluates six potential Mount Airy city hall sites. Priority goes to the South Main Elementary site, with a swap discussion involving Floyd Poore Park and the South Main property. The plan includes future expansion, a civic auditorium, and no local tax or bond funding needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Airy City Hall
South Main
Eric Hill Associates
Winston-Salem
Board of Commissioners
W. Maynard Beamer
Victor Denton
Beamer
Rockford
Renfro St
U.S
Floyd Poore Park
Mount Airy High School
Floyd Poore
Ceremony Set for Dec 4 Swearing in of New Town Officials
Mayor W Beamer commissioner S Mack Wood and John F Geiger will be sworn in at City Hall on Tuesday December 4 at 7 pm. District Court Judge Fay Clark will administer the oath. Beamer and Wood are incumbents Geiger unopposed succeeds Otis M Oliver. All three start four year terms and residents are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beamer
W. Maynard Beamer
S. Mack Wood
John F. Geiger
City Hall
District Court
Fay Clark
Wood
Geiger
Otis M. Oliver
Fuel Shortage Halves Supply To Major Contractors
Diesel shortages plummet fuel promises for three highway firms H. B. Rowe and Co. Troy Smith and Sherman Simpson Inc. They now operate week to week receiving about half prior allotments with November 20 000 gallons for H. B. Rowe and similar for December. Local truck load buys fill the gap as fuel runs out by mid November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. Rowe and Co
Troy Smith
Sherman Simpson, Inc
H. B. Rowe
Exxon
Rowe
Bland
Giles
Johnny Johnson
Sherman Simpson
Johnson
Dobson
Hickory
York Oil Co
Smith
Pancake Jamboree to Feed Thousands at North Surry High
Kiwanis Club of Mount Airy announces the 12th annual Pancake Jamboree at North Surry High School. Servings start today at 5 pm and run to 8 pm, then resume Saturday at 6 am until 9 am, with hopes to surpass 2,500 attendees and raise funds split between the Kiwanis Foundation and the high school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Airy Kiwanis Club
North Surry High School
Kiwanis Club
Robert O. Poplin
North Surry High
Kiwanis Foundation
E.C. (Babe) Belton
Ralph Boyles
Bill Glancey
Bill Campbell
Bryant
Patrolman Assigned to Surry County Patrol
Howard Hall, new North Carolina Highway Patrol graduate, is assigned to Surry County after six weeks training. He will patrol with Patrolman T. G. Stephens and has two and a half years prior experience with Mecklenburg Police. Hall and his wife Connie plan to live on Northwood Drive in Elkin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. C. Highway Patrol
Chapel
Surry County
C. R. Shook
Howard Hall
Fayetteville
Hall
T. G. Stephens
The
Mecklenburg
Pine Forest High School
U.S. Air Force
Elgin Air Force Base
Florida
Connie
Northwood Drive
Elkin
Surry
Sgt
Shook
Dobson Seeks Bids On Sewer Expansion Project
The town of Dobson will open bids on December 18 at 3 P.M. for a sewer extension project costing over 300000. Mayor Sid H. Comer announced bids after town board approval to extend waste water service to about 60 homes and businesses. Funding blends local bonds from 1972 and state and federal sources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dobson
Sid H. Comer
Alon Turkey Ford Road
Wilford Moser
Eever See
Dobson Taxoe bin Tang
Ar Veoumine
Mount Airy Firm Wins Large Interstate Highway Contract
H. B. Rowe Construction Co. of Mount Airy emerged as low bidder in a project valued at 9.27 million dollars to cover 2,696 miles of interstate highway construction and related work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Airy
H. B. Rowe Construction Co
Mount Airy Livestock Market Quotations Report
Market report from Mount Airy Livestock Market shows 312 animals sold on Wednesday with price ranges for hogs calves cows and bulls. Hogs 185 to 295 lbs 40 to 47.50 dollars. 325 to 575 lbs 40 to 643.50 dollars. Calves 180 to 250 lbs 39 to 61.50 dollars. heifer calves 340 to 615 lbs. cows calves by head 25 to 28.50. good butcher cows 26 to 64. cutters 13.50. bulls 465 to 645 lbs 34.50 to 44.50. bulls 740 to 1470 lbs 30.50 to 38.50. Cows by head 170 to 405 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Airy
Also Mentioned on This Page
Quisenberry
Shirley Miller
Orchard St
North
Esker Hinson
State Road
Harold Barber
Moore Gardner and Associates
Asheboro
Market Report
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!