Community Notes From Mount Airy and Surrounding Areas
The Mt. Airy News reports visits and travels of local residents with many moving and visiting relatives. Cam eron to Mt. Airy guests include T. B. Smith and children and Mrs. H K Boyer preparing to visit Richmond. Others attend Winston-Salem fair or visit Chase City and Amelia Virginia. Locals move into new Pine Street apartments. Edw M Linville urges pantry exhibit entries. First Baptist Baraca Class elects W E Woodruff as teacher and offers free transport. Miss Alicea Jones resigns to join National Sunday School League in High Point and visits with her mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Baraca
W. E. Woodruff
Alicea Jones
Washington, D. C
National Sunday School League of America
High Point
Miss Jones
M. A. Jones
Gwendolen Claflin
Washington
Pastor Preaches on Smyrna and The Scarlet Stain
The pastor preaches next Sunday morning and evening on Smyrna The Church Facing Opposition and Seventh Commandment The Scarlet Stain of the Twentieth Century. Part of a series on Messages to the Seven Churches and The Ten Commandments invites all to attend with friends.
Reverend Wanless Preaches at Central Methodist Church on Sunday
The Rev S A Wanless of St Joseph MA will preach at Central Methodist Church Sunday evening at 730. He is known locally and visits Mount Airy. The News will run a weekly Broadway Theatre ad with a clipped program, highlighting a season of notable films and an International Newsreel on Tuesdays and Fridays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. A. Wanless
Broadway Theatre
Central Methodist News
St. Joseph, MA
Central Methodist Church
Broadway
Methodist Conference Opens in Statesville October 14
Western North Carolina Methodism holds its annual conference in Statesville starting October 14 with all district ministers and many lay delegates in attendance. Changes in ministerial personnel will occur as presiding elder and two pastors have completed their terms while quarterly conferences close reports and finances for the year. Central Church in this city hosts the quarterly conference Wednesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Statesville
Central Church
W O Howard Dies in Baltimore After Illness
Tarboro attorney W O Howard son in law of Dr W S Taylor died at a Baltimore hospital Tuesday evening after a two week illness from ulcers. Funeral plans include Mr and Mrs W W Burke and likely other relatives in Tarboro as wife and two daughters mourn his loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. O. Howard
Tarboro
W. S. Taylor
Baltimore
Howard
W. W. Burke
Sunday School and B Y P U Rally at Haymore Memorial Church
The Pilot Mountain Baptist association rally featured a male quartet led by Frank Tilley of Brown Memorial Winston-Salem and preaching by Charles Dollay. Sanford Martin of Winston-Salem delivered a address as part of the well attended Sunday afternoon program at Haymore Memorial Baptist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Tilley
Berean ¢Lass
Brown Memorial Baptist Church
Winston-Salem
Charles Dollay
Brown Emorial Church
Sanford Martin
Inston-Salem
Pilot Mountain Baptist Association
Haymore Memorial Baptist Church
Virginia Farrer Dies Suddenly
The remains of J. W. Stockner of Fancy Gap Virginia were en route home from High Point after dying Tuesday morning. He had fallen from a truck driven by S. M. Combs and died of apoplexy at about 45 years old. He was a prosperous farmer in his community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Stockner
Fancy Gap
High Point
S. M. Combs
Senator Heflin Speaks in Mount Airy Victory Theatre
Senator Thomas J. Heflin of Alabama spoke to Mount Airy and Surry County citizens at the Victory Theatre on Tuesday night delivering a lecture titled The Story of the South. J H Folger introduced him and the speaker held the audience spellbound for more than an hour with stories of the southland and a praised use of dialect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Airy
Surry County
Thomas J. Heflin
Alabama
Victory Theatre
South
J.H. Folger
Southland
White Sulphur Springs To Have Golf Course
Land adjoining the White Sulphur Springs property has been purchased and work began Monday with 15 teams grading and laying off a nine hole golf course. The project is led by an expert who says the field is among the finest natural locations for golf in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Sulphur Springs
Personal Mention Routes Residents Return and Travel
Kathleen and Jessie Gwyn returned to Greensboro after weekend at their home here. Rev and Mrs R L Berry left for Abingdon Virginia to visit Mr Berry's relatives. William Webb arrived home from Washington DC. Mrs Jessup and Miss Mallie Vena ble of Pilot Mountain visited their sister Mrs R L Berry and Mr Berry last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathleen
Jessie Gwyn
Greensboro
R. L. Berry
Abingdon
Mr. Berry
William Webb
Washington, D. C
Jessup
Mallie Venable
Pilot Mountain
Young Man Killed by Truck on Dobson Road
William Badgett eighteen son of Bob Badgett of near Dobson died after being run over by a state highway dirt truck on the Dobson road Tuesday morning. He slipped from the truck’s running board while riding along and the rear wheel crushed his body, dying within about two hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Badgett
Bob Badgett
Dobson
Marion
Granite Lodge to Hold Special Meeting Friday Night
There will be a special meeting of Granite Lodge No. 322 AF and AM Friday at 7 30 oclock. B Y Graves is Master and C Binder is Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Granite Lodge
A. F
A. M
B. Y. Graves
C,. Binder
Shelton Roberson wed in small Dobson ceremony
Miss Isla Shelton became the bride of G W Roberson at the Methodist parsonage in Dobson on September 16 with Rev Hipps officiating. The couple, witnessed by intimate friends, plan to reside with Roberson's parents in this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isla Shelton
G. W. Roberson
Dobson
Hipps
Roberson
G. L. Shelton
Mount Airy
Route 6
Mr. Roberson
W. G. Roberson
P. & H. Davis Co
Cincinnati
Ohio
Two Children Escape Serious Injury in Glass-Cut Accident
Mrs Duffield of North Wilke boro drives from Rockford to Granite street when curb strike shatters windshield. Bettie Duffield sustains a cheek cut while Gene Duffield suffers a nose laceration both expected to heal without permanent disfigurement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sargent Duffield
North Wilke
Boro
Redman Wheeler Bride Wed in Pilot Mountain Ceremony
Miss Annie Myrtle Redman of Pilot Mountain married Mr. Minnish Wheeler of Walnut Cove in a Wednesday evening home ceremony. Officiant Dr J T Smith. couple to honeymoon in Washington D C via Greensboro. plan to reside in Walnut Cove. Out of town guests included Mrs W H Long and Mr Long, and Mr and Mrs John Banner and Mr and Mrs Harvey Hennis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Myrtle Redman
Pilot Mountain
Minnish Wheeler
Walnut Cove
J. T. Smith
Westfield
Wheeler
Greensboro
Washington, D. C
W H. Long
Mr. Long
John Banner
Harvey Hennis
City
Social reception for Mount Airy groups at Blue Ridge hotel
About two hundred fifty guests attended a Friday reception at the Blue Ridge hotel parlors hosted by the Mount Airy Woman’s Club for their husbands Kiwanis members local teachers and Girl Scouts. Music by Nell Folger and Edward Haymore complemented the event with a flower decorated setting and a receiving line led by Mrs Lovill and others. Ice cream cake and mints were served with help from the Girl Scouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Ridge
Woman's Club of
Mount Airy
Kiwanis Club
Nell Folger
Edward Haymore
Lovill
M. ‘Inville
Sydnor P of
Jo Sehe
Mr and Mrs M M Carter Move Into Marion Home
Mr and Mrs M M Carter have relocated to the Marion residence on Beechford Street, settling into their new address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. M. M. Carter
Marion
Beechford Street
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J. G. Chriasman
H. K. Boyer
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C. W. Vaughn
J. G. Powell
Chase City
Mra. W. M. Griffith
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Dick Bowman
Lacey
D. H. Parson
Lewis Snider
Topton
Alexandria, Va
J. H. Haynes
Carmen C. Towe
Amelia, Va
Homer M. Towe
Can
Edgar Cockerham
F. D. Holcomb
Pine Street
Ms. N
Katherine
Sulphur Springs Hotel
Henry McKinley
Dollie
Dorothy
Darrill
Terre Haute
Ind
T. S. Ashburn
Ashburn
S. G. Whitaker
Marlow
Oklahoma
Mr. Whitaker
H. L. Atkins
Texas
Edw. M. Linville
First Baptist Church
Mr. Wanless
B. Y. P. U. Fine
Virginia Farrer
Senator Heflin
Shoe
Brand Shoe & Better
I. Miller
Kewpie Twins
Martin-Brown CO
Hawks-Boyles Company
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