Grace Moravian To Break Ground On New Annex
Grace Moravian church plans groundbreaking ceremonies after Sunday worship to mark the start of a two story 4 by 90 foot education annex and fellowship hall. Pastor Joe Gray leads rites. Gary Pruett heads the building committee. total project cost about 75000 dollars with early spring completion anticipated by a congregation over 400 strong.
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Grace Moravian Church
Joe Gray
Southern Provincial Financial Board
Gary Pruett
Arenie
Bulldine
Stiriv
Gray
Pruett
John Wolfe
Harry Hiatt
Clyde Puckett
Board of Elders
Edward Pruett
Women's Fellowship
Jack Palmer
Chrisian Education Committee
Jack Jones
John Clark
No Tobacco Baskets Here For Growers
Mount Airy tobacco market officials announce that tobacco baskets are owned by the Tobacco Board of Trade, not warehousemen, so baskets cannot be loaned. Farmers may buy metal baskets for packing tobacco, with sales beginning September 20 at three Mount Airy warehouses Farmers Dixie and Hanter's. Auctioneers Tom Jones and Dave Falk lead sales. first sale at Hunter's Warehouse on Holly Springs Road.
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Mount Airy
Flocs
Sam de
Tobacco Board of Trade
Joyce
Owenrheut
Farmer's
Dixie
Hanter’s
Selex
Sittes
Worth Street
Holly Springs Road
Tom Jones
Oscar Badgett
Fletcher Dearmin
Ralph White
Bayi Cain
Tom Jone
Dave Fulk
Dixie Warehouse
W. H
Hunter
Saie
Pilot Receives Plaudits After Carrier Landing
Navy training pilot Lt. Weatherman, son of Lola G Weatherman and husband of Jane Hayes, earned praise after landing a T-282C Trojan aboard USS Lexington CVS 16 near Pensacola. The event marked his first carrier qualification as a basic student aviator with Training Squadron V. He is a 1983 graduate of Lies-McRae College.
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USS
Lexington
tAug Joe HH. Weatherman
USNR
Naval Air Auxiliary Station
Langley Field
Pensacola
Fla
Navy
Air Training Command
Weatherman
Fallowinne
Geo Snyder
Coker
Lola G Weatherman
Ararat
Marrid
Jane Hayes
Police Display One In Mount Airy
A large fifty foot trailer showing police history methods equipment weapons and crime fighting articles will park behind United Savings and Loan in Mount Airy for the day. The Winston Salem police department operates the exhibit with Mount Airy officers, staff will explain items to the public.
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United Savings and Loan Company
Winston Salem
Kiwanis Meeting to Host Rep James Browhill Guest Speaker
Mount Airy Kiwanis Club schedules Rep James Browhill from the South District as guest speaker at Heeges YMCA tonight at 6 15 PM. President urges members to attend the event.
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James T. Browhill
Lenor Cangr’exsmah
Heeges
Gospel Singing Set Tonight At Beulah
Beulah hosts a gospel singing event tonight featuring the Mopper Brothers Connie and the Turney Family with free door prizes. Tickets are sold at local service stations including Hutchens Motors and another outlet, with doors opening this evening.
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Beulah
Withey
FMO
Pan
Beal
Scheugtesaeee
Surrey Investment Clk
Aneny
Mopper Brothers
Connie
Metlotanes
Turney
Hutchens Motors
Dane
Commissioners Adopt Manager Form Of Gov't In Thompson Move
County commissioners surprised officials by adopting a county manager form and appointing J. Vance Thompson of Elkin as manager. The decision, made at a courthouse meeting, creates a new county manager position while Thompson also serves as tax supervisor and retains duties as collection agent.
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Tap Thompson
County Board of Commissioners
Sma
Greene County
Mar
J. Vance Thompson
Rente 1
Elkin
Ome
Macion C. Whitener
Rendall Reeves
W. Ho Fey
Mace
Thompson
J. Marion Whitener
Thampeon
Tre
Paul Mellon
Tves Ce
Mellon
Local United Fund Lists Agency Goals
The Greater Mount Airy United Fund outlines 23 agencies to receive campaign shares totaling 67,341.43 with a kickoff dinner planned for September 28. Agencies include Salvation Army, Girl Scouts, Boy Scouts, American Red Cross and others, with designated allocations and a recognition plan for top employers.
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United Fund
Mount
Agony
Pease - Salvation Army
Amerean Real Cross
Handicapped Children’s Center
National
National Traveler's Aid
American Hearing Society
National Social Welfare Assembly
American Social
Wesleyans Build New Worship Center in Bannertown
Bannertown Wesleyan Methodist Church is constructing a brick veneer church across from its current worship space. The 52 by 60 foot building will seat 200, include a nursery, eight Sunday school rooms, new pews, an electric boiler, and a glass front panel. Rev. Harold Pharr was called as pastor as services expand.
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Bannertown
Harold Pharr
Rapid Rowth
Concert Group Sets Annual Drive for Civic Music
The Macunt Atry Civic Music Association launches its sixth annual membership drive with a kickoff dinner at Ray's Starlite Restaurant on Monday at 6:00 pm. Over 100 volunteers will recruit area residents through next Saturday noon, with no single concert admissions and an $8 adult, $5 student membership.
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Macunt Atry Civic Music Association
Ray
Starlite
Civic Music Association
Masonic Lodge Chicken Dinner Sunday Near Old Lowgap Road
Round Peak Masonic Lodge hosts a chicken dinner this Sunday from 12 noon to 3 pm at the lodge on the Green section of Old Lowgap Road. Tickets are sold by lodge members or at the door.
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Round Peak
Market Report From Mownt Airey Livestock Market
Quotations from Wednesday sale list top tegs at 24 dollars and sows at 18 to 21.40. Top calves bring 353.50 with heavy top around 300. Heifers fetch 18 to 28. Cows range 10 to 16.25, steers 17.25 to 21, helpers 14 to 16, per head fitter prices about 162. cows per head from 61 to 140.
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Doyce
eoNavy
Wil
Mount Air
Kiwanis
Maiin Street
Ceive Shepherd
Hiewtth Association
National Court On
WAITF
Caremas United
United Mediccal Research Foundation of N
Children’s Home Society
Florence Crittenton Home
N.C. Mestal Health
Shepherd
Am Homer
Wesleyansre
Newership Center
Roger Wagner
National Ballet Company
Reeves Ymca
Renfro Street
Arket Report
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