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Mount Airy News

Location

Mount Airy, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1950

Page

2

Elkin couple wed at First Baptist Church ceremony

Miss Gaye Taylor and Joe Sanford Hinshaw married in Elkin on Friday November 24 at 6 30 pm. The couple's families and close friends attended a reception at the Laffoon home. The bride is a Copeland High School graduate and Tribune staff member. groom a Elkin High School graduate and NC State College senior.

Gaye Taylor Elkin Arthur A. Taylor Ararat Joe Sanford Hinshaw Alma Hinshaw Clyde Hinshaw First Baptist Church Howard J. Ford Baptist Church Effie Crater Schumann Schubert Massenet McDowell Bonnie Jean Moore Malotte Paul Hinshaw Ben Taylor Mount Airy H. F. Laffoon Grace Laffoon Church Street James Burcham Jim Dan Hemmings Bevin Alexander J. C. Brown Sterling Browning Pat Windsor Hinshaw Copeland High School The

Garden Gate Club Holds November Meeting at Mrs Rector home

The Garden Gate Club met November 20 at Mrs. D. C. Rector’s Howard Street home with Mrs. S. A. Conduff presiding. The group adopted the Mount Airy Garden Club Council constitution and planned outdoor Christmas decoration contests as the major project.

Garden Gate Club D. C. Rector Howard Street S. A. Conduff Hale Yakley J. H. Rountree Mount Airy Elkin Wilson Barber Archie Carter Barber Carter Sam Hennis, Jr Edmond Burke Rector Garden Gate

Miss Stephen Engaged to James Shelton in Pilot Mountain Bond

The engagement of Sadie Moiselle Stephen to James Kenneth Shelton is announced by their parents Mr and Mrs H A Stephens of Pilot Mountain route 2 and Mr and Mrs Roy Shelton of Mount Airy route 4. The couple plans marriage pending future arrangements.

H. A. Stephens Pilot Mountain Route 2 Sadie Moiselle James Kenneth Shelton Roy Shelton Mount Airy Route 4

Miss Harrison Honored With Bridal Shower Before Sunday Wedding

Miss Betty Ruth Harrison, soon to wed Eugene Harmon, was feted at a Bank Street bridal shower hosted by Miss Carlene Gwyn and Mrs. James Thacker. Guests played bingo, admired yellow chrysanthemum decor, and gave gifts including a crystal bowl and china.

Betty Ruth Harrison Eugene Harman Carlene Gwyn James Thacker Bank Street Miss Harrison Ivy Misa Gwyn

Women honor December bride elect Betty Crawford at luncheon

Mrs. Lindsay Holcomb and Mrs. Bailey Glenn hosted a luncheon at Forsyth Country Club Winston-Salem honoring Miss Betty Crawford, a December bride elect and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Crawford. Guests included Mrs. E. H. Kochiitzky, Mrs. Raymond Smith Jr., and brides and brides-elect.

Lindsay Holcomb Bailey Glenn Winston-Salem Forsyth Country Club Winston- Salem Betty Crawford Miss Crawford R. B. Crawford E. H. Kochiitzky Mount Airy Raymond Smith, Jr

Me Nani E Pretty Ceremony Miss Betty Ruth Harrison Weds

Betty Ruth Harrison daughter of Mrs Ella Johnson Harrison married Eugene Kent Harman son of Mr and Mrs A K Harman in a Friends Meeting House ceremony officiated by Rev Reuben J Payne. The couple will reside with the bride's mother at 189 South Main Street.

Betty Ruth Harrison Ella Johnson Harrison Eugene Kent Harman A. K. Harman Friends Meeting House Reuben J. Payne Virginia S. Hauser Glenn Robertson Virgil Jones

Asheboro men travel to Raleigh for business

J. W. Miller of Asheboro and Wade Miller McGee of Route 1 went to Raleigh on Thursday.

J. W. Miller Asheboro Wade Miller McGee Raleigh

Former Mount Airy Girl Weds J. M. Ellington in Noted Ceremony

Martha Emily Sheppard of Greensboro and James Milton Ellington of Randleman married November 14 in the home of Rev. R Murph Williams. Sheppard, a Mount Airy native, attended Salem Academy Davenport Junior College and Women’s College and serves as secretary for Greensboro Senior High School.

J. Edward Young Walkertown Martha Emily Sheppard North Spring Street Greensboro William L. Sheppard James Milton Ellington M. J. Melton Ellington Randleman R. Murphy Williams Presbyterian Church of the Covenant Mount Airy Salem Academy Winston-Salem Davenport Lenoir Women's College

Mrs. John W. Simmons Elected President of Pilot View H D Club

The Pilot View Home Demonstration Club held its November meeting at the Simmons home with co host Mrs. Leonard Reeves. Officers elected for the year include Mrs. Simmons president Mrs. E E Simmons vice president Mrs A M Cook secretary treasurer and Mrs Bob Brown song leader. Grace Pope Brown led a lesson on Wills and Deeds. Fifteen members attended and refreshments were served.

Pilot View Home Demonstration Club John Simmons Leonard Reeves E. E. Simmons A. M. Cook Bob Brown Grace Pope Brown

Mrs. Jones Brown Hosts Wednesday Book Club Gathering

Mrs. Jones Brown entertained the Wednesday Afternoon Book Club at her Rawley Avenue home on November 22. Guests enjoyed a dessert course as dried flower arrangements decorated the rooms. High score honors went to Mrs. H. O. Waltz Sr with runner up Mrs. G Kellock Hale Jr and low score to Mrs. Robert Lovill.

Jones Brown Rawley Avenue H. O. Waltz, Sr G. Kellock Hale, Jr Robert Lovill

Simmons Grove Missionary Society Plans Missions Program

Simmons Grove Baptist Church hosts a Saturday evening missions program at 7 with the Women’s Missionary Society presenting music and a brief life review of Lottie Moon. The event promotes the Lottie Moon Christmas offering for Foreign Missions to be collected in December by Southern Baptists. The program invites other association societies to attend.

Simmons Grove Baptist Church Women’s Missionary Society of the Church Lottie Moon Churches of the Southern Baptist Convention China Women's Missionary Society of Simmona Grove

Miss Jean Wood Weds Jimmie Hyatt in Boonville

Miss Jean Wood married Jimmie Hyatt in a Nov 18 ceremony at the home of Rev. Chas. H. Hutchens Boonville. Daughter of Mrs. Lavera Wood of Dobson and son of Mr. and Mrs. Lace Hyatt of Booneville. Navy suit with pink rose corsage. pearls worn. Best man Leroy Stinson. Mrs. Hyatt from Dobson High School. groom from Boonville High School.

Jean Wood Jimmie Hyatt Chas. H. Hutchens Boonville Lavera Wood Dobson Lace Hyatt Booneville Leroy Stinson Mrs. Hyatt Dobson High School Mr. Hyatt Boonville High School

Mrs Max Zyvith and relatives visit Asheboro

Mrs Max Zyvith and daughter Janet, and Mrs Walter McGee and son Wade Miller spent the holidays visiting relatives in Asheboro.

Max Zyvith Janet Walter McGee Wade Miller Ashebero

Faithful Workers Class elects officers at Hayrmore Baptist

The Faithful Workers School Class of Hayrmore Memorial Baptist Church met at Mrs. Evan Moore’s home Tuesday night. Miss Ruby Wagoner led with songs and prayer by teachers. Mrs. James Slaydon presented the program. Officers elected: Mrs. Franklin Martin president, Miss Ruby Wagoner teacher, Mrs. James Slaydon vice president, Billy Coleman treasurer, Mrs. Ira Mae Arrington assistant secretary, Mrs. J. C. Moser secretary, Mr. and Mrs. Billy Coleman flower committee, Mrs. Calvin Woodruff close reporter, Mrs. James Slaydon social chair. A Christmas party was planned and refreshments served.

Faithful Workers School Hayrmore Memorial Baptist Church Evan Moore Maymore Street Ruby Wagoner James Slaydon Franklin Martin Billy Coleman Ira Mae Arrington J. C. Moser Calvin Woodruff

Mrs Cooper Selected Teacher Of The Month At Beulah

Mrs Charlie Cooper former Bertie Robertson of White Pisina has been chosen by Beulah School senior class as teacher of the month. She teaches English and commercial is junior class sponsor and coaches dramatics. She is popular with the students.

Charlie Cooper Bertie Robertson White Pisina Beulah School Cooper Beulah

White Plains Seniors To Stage Comedy Performance

White Plains High School senior class will present a three act comedy Comin Around the Mountain on Thursday December 7 at 7 30 p m in the school auditorium.

White Plains High School

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Rebey Ebbin MR. and Mrs Miss Stephen Mr. Shelton Mesdames Holcomb Glenn Adi Ellis Love Robert McNeil Mount Airy High School Charles Store South Main Street Eckenrod J. M. Ellington John W. Simmons Pilot View H. D. Club Textron’s Harrison Simmons Grove Baptist Missionary Society Mrs. Cooper White Plains Harrison's Tory
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