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Marion Progress
Marion, Mcdowell County, North Carolina
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Marion Rotary Club meeting: Committee formed to fundraise for high school band uniforms with civic clubs; plans for Father and Son/Daughter banquet; Postmaster John Finley spoke on postal duties; his daughter performed piano; awards and guests noted.
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The Rotary club at its meeting last Friday named the following committee to work with other Marion civic clubs in raising funds to purchase uniforms for the Marion High School Band: Marshall Dark, James McCall, David Gray, Dr. Lloyd Miller and Albert Hewitt.
Plans were made to observe Father and Son or Daughter night with a banquet in the community building.
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meeting at seven o'clock Friday evening.
Jack Hewitt, chairman of the Youth committee, will be in charge of arrangements.
Postmaster John Finley was guest speaker. He told of the duties of postal personnel, different types of mail and other phases of the work of the post office.
Following his remarks, his daughter, B. Linda Finley played piano selections of her own composition.
The speaker and his daughter were presented to the club by R. C. Spratt.
Gordon Morris was awarded a two-year perfect attendance pin.
John Laughridge was the honor student guest of the month.
R. K. Shotwell, Jr., of Asheville, was the guest of J. R. Jimison; Robert Rowe and G. R. Klutz were the guests of R. C. Spratt; R. L. Wiggins, principal Pleasant Gardens School, and the guest of J. H. L. Miller.
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Marion
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Last Friday
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committee named for fundraising; banquet plans set; speech given; piano performance; perfect attendance pin awarded to gordon morris; john laughridge as honor student guest; various guests present.
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Rotary club meeting where committee appointed to raise funds with civic clubs for Marion High School Band uniforms; plans for Father and Son or Daughter night banquet at seven o'clock Friday evening arranged by Jack Hewitt; Postmaster John Finley spoke on post office duties; daughter B. Linda Finley played original piano compositions; presented by R. C. Spratt; awards and guests recognized.