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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1947
Page
17
Miss Elizabeth Ann Siegert of Philadelphia wed William Chase Idol Jr of High Point and Philadelphia at Old St. Peter's Episcopal Church Philadelphia. The ceremony featured traditional hymns and a formal reception at the Warwick hotel with family from Washington D C High Point Philadelphia and New York attending.
In Thomasville on September 12 at the bride’s home, Hazel Mae Hughes wed Bryce Younts in a double ring ceremony at ten. Rev. E C Roach officiated with family members lighting candles and music by Mrs. De Jones. The couple, after a wedding trip, will reside in Raleigh.
Miss Lucy Grey Hill daughter of Mr and Mrs George W Hill of Thomasville married Hugh Carlyle Johnson son of Mr and Mrs J H Johnson of Mt Airy in a candlelight ceremony at Grace Lutheran church September 25. The couple will reside in Mt Airy after a wedding trip.
The High Point Woman's Club will hold the first fall meeting Wednesday at 3 p.m. at the Sheraton hotel with Mrs. P. R. Rankin of Mount Gilead as guest speaker. An informal tea follows as Mrs. J. F. Hayden urges full attendance for club business.
Miss Neta Chrisco daughter of Mr and Mrs J R Chrisco of this city became the bride of A J Bud Hines in a Friday evening double ring ceremony officiated by Reverend C M Floyd The bride wore an ice blue tailored suit with navy accessories and red rose corsage Polly Warren served as maid of honor David P Hines was best man The couple who returned from their wedding trip reside with the groom s mother at 1407 Mendenhall Street They are both associated with Tomlinson s High Point and the groom served four years in the U S army during World War II now back home
The Friendly Garden club will meet Wednesday at 2 30 PM at 509 Decatur Street hosted by Mrs G C Estes. Mrs Tom Bates will present the program at the gathering.
Miss Marie Morgan and Joseph T. McGhee united in marriage last Sunday evening at Calvary Methodist Church in a fern and white chrysanthemum setting. Reverend C B Newton officiated with organ pieces and soloists. The couple will live at 807 Morris Street after October 5.
High score winners Saturday afternoon at Emerywood Country Club duplicate bridge were North-South Mesdames Laurence Ingram and C G Mackintosh and East-West Mr. and Mrs. J S Welborn. Runners-up North-South Mesdames R D Tillson and Logan Porter Jr East-West Mesdames Co S Beaver and O C Durland.
Alexander Martin chapter Daughters of the American Revolution hosts a benefit card party at the Adams Memorial YWCA on Monday with afternoon and evening sessions. Proceeds support the chapter's projects. Guests may play bridge gin rummy rock and other games and bring their own cards.
Miss Blanche Reddeck Shillinglaw becomes Mrs Willard Sechrist in a simple Thomasville ceremony. Rev C O Plyler officiated at the home event held Saturday afternoon. The bride wore a blue crepe gown with a white orchid. she is a Trinity High School graduate and works at the Thomasville hosiery mill. The groom is son of Mr and Mrs Lee Sechrist of Efland, a veteran with 34 months in the Marine Corps, 12 in the Pacific, and he also works at the hosiery mill.
The Altrusa club executive board will meet at Miss Hazel Johnson's home at 246 Boulevard Monday evening for the October dinner meeting. Board members are invited for six thirty o'clock.
A party figure heads the arrangements committee leading the organizing efforts for the upcoming campaign. The appointment places him in charge of logistics, events, and coordinating senior members for key functions.
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