Bety Lou Hill Weds Aldine Holder in York Ceremony
Betty Lou Hill daughter of Mr and Mrs W R Hill Mount Airy route 3 and Aldine Holder son of Mr and Mrs G M Holder Mount Airy route 3 were married Friday December 1 at six o clock in a double ring ceremony performed by E Gettys Nunn in York. Attendants were Buford Seal of Mount Airy. The bride wore navy blue suit with navy and white accessories and red rose bud corsage. The Holders, Beulah High School graduates, plan to reside with the groom’s parents at Pine Ridge Service Station family home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Hill
Mount Airy
Route 3
Betty Lou
Aldine Holder
G. M. Holder
E. Gettys Nunn
York
Buford Seal
Mrs. Holder
Beulah High School
Rita Atkins Hosts House Guest with Evening Party
Miss Rita Atkins honored her house guest Miss Minnie Ruth Atkins of Morganton with a Saturday evening party at Mrs Bill Lowery home. An arrangement of flowers decorated the house and refreshments included pimento cheese sandwiches cookies candies peanuts and cokes for thirty guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rita Atkins
Minnie Ruth Atkins
Morganton
Bill Lowery
Christmas Carols On Opera Hour Recalls Holiday Program
The Opera Club on WPAQ Sunday at 2 30 p m features well known Christmas carols with Jack Loftie hosting and Rev Paul Brunner as narrator. Miss Bobby Wray accompanies the Flat Rock Baptist Church youth choir and Mount Airy High School male quartet contributes. Mrs Ben Graves guest on Dec 17 with Christmas stories for all ages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WPAQ
Jack Loftie
Paul Brunner
Bobby Wray
Flat Rock Baptist Church Choir
Mount Airy High School
Ben Graves
Bannertown P. T. A. Meeting Set For December
Bannertown P. T. A. will meet Tuesday December 12 at 7:30 at Bannertown. All members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bannertown P. T. A
Bannertown
Apollo Boys Choir Sings at First Baptist Apollo Boy's Choir Sings At First Baptist
The Apollo Boy's Choir of West Palm Beach Florida directed by Coleman Cooper performed sacred hymns and Christmas carols at First Baptist Church Apollo. About 600 attendees filled every seat and standing room was limited according to Rev. R Carrington Paulette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Apollo Boy’s Choir
West Palm Beach
Fla
Coleman Cooper
Frankie Bondurant
Guy Bondurant
Mount Airy
R. Carrington Paulette
Mrs Marler Stanley Honored With Miscellaneous Shower
A Friends Parsonage shower on November 29 honored Mrs Marler Stanley, formerly Miss Edna Herring, with 37 guests. Hostesses Woodie Pruett Ben Short and W C Dunman arranged games and refreshments, and gifts including crystal and china were opened with Mrs Edgar Welch assisting. The parsonage featured white chrysanthemums as decoration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodie Pruett
Ben Short
W. C. Dunman
Friends Parsonage
Marler Stanley
Niece Honored By Mrs Mitchell In Christmas Themed Tea
Mrs Anne Banner Mitchell hosted a one o clock Pie all Wednesday in the Peacock Room of the Blue Ridge Hotel honoring her niece Mrs Raymond A Smith Jr The centerpiece featured red carnations and greenery and Mrs Smith wore a Christmas symbol corsage An out of town guest was Mrs James M Diffee of Washington DC mother of the honoree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Banner Mitchell
Raymond A. Smith Jr
Blue Ridge Hotel
Miss Frances Tate Weds Norman Grogan in Mayodan
Miss Frances Margaret Tate daughter of Earl Tate and Norman Grogan son of Mr and Mrs Carl Grogan wed in a simple ceremony at the Mayodan Methodist Parsonage in Mayodan North Carolina on Monday November 6 at eight o clock The Rev R C Stubbins officiated The bride wore a winter white suit with navy accessories They reside with the groom's parents in Mayodan after the ceremony
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Margaret Tate
Earl Tate
Norman Grogan
Carl Grogan
Stone
Mayodan Methodist Parsonage
Mayodan
N. C
R. C. Stubbins
Mrs. Grogan
Sanford Couple Spends Weekend with Extended Family
Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy Terry of Sanford visited relatives including Mrs. William Allred and Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Terry for the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy Terry
Sanford
William Allred
F. M. Terry
Mrs Roy Hutchens Hosts Friends Circle Meeting
Circle Number 1 of the Women's Society of the Friends Church met Monday night December 4 at the home of Mrs. Roy Hutchens with co hosts Mrs Weldon Parker and Mrs Virginia Hauser. President Mrs W M Beasley led the program and Mrs Edgar Welch gave devotionals on Christ In Christmas. The annual Christmas sale was the highlight, with articles brought by members. Twenty five members and two visitors attended the social hour with refreshments served by the hostesses and Miss Mary Nell Parker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Society of the Friends Church
Roy Hutchens
Weldon Parker
Virginia Hauser
W .M. Beasley
Edgar Welch
W. F. Beamer
Mary Nell Parker
Miss Gertrude Ayers Hosts Shower For Wanda Kirkman
On Monday evening Miss Gertrude Ayers gave a lingerie shower at her Hay Street home to honor bride elect Miss Wanda Kirkman. Guests enjoyed fall floral arrangements, games, and contests with winners named, and many gifts presented to Miss Kirkman. Refreshments were served to a long list of attendees including Miss Barbara Wright and Miss Faye Coleman among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Ayers
Hay Street
Wanda Kirkman
Barbara Jean Nichola
Faye Coleman
Lula Mae Quesinberry
Barbara Wright
Audrey Quesinberry
Betty Dinkins
Misa Ayers
Betty Faye Byrd
Betty Tinkins
Cleo Thomas
Oliver Cranghon
Betty Lou Weddle
Misa Anice Gunnell
Barbara Jean Nichols
Mrs Bobby Hicks Entertained With A Miscellaneous Shower
Office employees of Duke Power Company hosted a post nuptial shower for the bride Kathryne Neal Hicks at the home of Mrs. Joe Edwards on Bank Street. Hostesses included Mrs. Edwards Mrs. Eaton Mrs. Joyce and Mrs. Boyles. Fall flowers decorated the rooms. The bride received a corsage of white carnations. Bridal bingo was played with prizes to Mrs. Hensley Cooke Hicks and Fedden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby Lee Hicks
Kathryne Neal
Duke Power Company
Joe Edwards
Bank Street
Edwards
Herbert Eaton
Graham Joyce
Warren Boyles
Lester Hensley
Allen Cooke
Hicks
Melvin Fedden
Bride Geneve Brinkley Weds Melvin Boles in Winston-Salem Home
Miss Geneve Brinkley daughter of Mr and Mrs Roy Brinkley of this city married Melvin Boles son of Mrs Romey Boles of Mount Airy in a December 2 ceremony at the bride’s aunt and uncle W H Gilley home. The gown was navy gabardine with white blouse and gray accessories. After a short wedding trip the couple will live on route 1 Mount Airy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneve Brinkley
Roy Brinkley
Melvin Boles
Romey Boles
Mount Airy
Mr. Boles
W. H. Gilley
Winston- Salem
James M. Hayes
Bill Browder
Linda Faye
H. K. Lewis
Mildred Lewis
Hayes
Route 1
Boles
Pilot Mountain High School
Rose's
Duke Power Company
Winston-Salem
Bridal shower with themed treats and gifts
A bridal shower featured lime jello refreshments, decorated bridal cakes, and colas. Miniature Santa Claus boots served as favors. The honoree received numerous gifts and a place setting in her chosen china pattern from the hostesses.
Luncheon and Bridge Party Hosted by Mrs Byerly Jr in Charlotte
Mrs. Guy Byerly Jr of Charlotte hosted a Tuesday luncheon at 1 p.m. followed by a bridge party at her Courtland Avenue home. Special guests from Mount Airy included Mrs. Jim Hazel Mrs. Ross Francisco Mrs. Bowman George Mrs. Ray Masten and Mrs. Robert A. George.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Byerly, Jr
Courtland Avenue
Charlotte
Miss Yokley Elected Junior Class Officer at Stephens
Miss Joan Bruce Yokley of Mt Airy has been elected first vice president of the Stephens College junior class. Active in campus activities since September, she repledged Theta Tau Omega sorority. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Yakley of Mount Airy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Bruce Yokley
Mt. Airy
Stephens College
Yokley
Theta Tau Omega
J. B. Yakley
Cherry Street
Mount Airy
What Happened To Poor Old Mr. Shoemaker
A local tale will be told at the North Main Street school on Tuesday night December 12 at 7:30 during the regular P T A meeting. Everyone is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Main St
Mrs. Arsula Sheloff Reaches Birthday Milestone
Arsula Sheloff of Maple Street celebrated her 99th birthday with a day of well wishes from friends and relatives. Her daughter-in-law, Mrs. Conrad Siceloff, hosted cake and coffee and received many gifts in return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arsula Sheloff
Maple Street
Conrad Siceloff
Siceloff
Federalists Rally For United Nations Federation Plan
In Mount Airy a four session study course by United World Federalists concluded with a final meeting Sunday night. Colonel and Mrs Ronald McLaughlin of Minnesota urged strong U S action to unite free nations into a federation of limited sovereign powers. They said if World War III occurred the United States and its allies should push for a world federation under enforceable world law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Nations
Mount Airy
United World Federalista
Ronald McLaughlin
Minnesota
United States
Masonic Notice for Granite Lodge Second Degree Meeting
Emergency communication of Granite Lodge No. 322 AF and AM will be held Saturday December time 7 20 p.m. for work in the second degree. This will be Past Masters night and all past masters as well as members are urged to attend. S A Hennis Jr Master.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Granite Lodge No. 322
AF & AM
S. A. Hennis, Jr
Commissioners resale of land in Pilot Mountain Surry County
Public auction by Commissioner J H Blalock to sell real property in Shoals Township Surry County starting bid 9240.00. The sale occurs December 23, 1950 at 10 00 A M in front of Farmers Bank Pilot Mountain North Carolina. Tract 1 begins at a post oak Barber and Coon corner and runs North 81 degrees West.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers Bank
Pilot Mountain
N. C
Surry County
Shoals Township
Post Oak Barber and Coon Corner
Pupils Visit The Star of Bethlehem At Morehead Planetarium
North Main School sixth grade teacher Mrs. Fred Johnson and Rockford Street School seventh grade teacher Mrs. Frances Foy Jamea led pupils to Chapel Hill on Tuesday to see The Star of Bethlehem at the Morehead Planetarium and tour nearby sites. Bus transportation used.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Johnson
North Main School
Frances Foy Jamea
Rockford Street School
Chapel Hill
Star of Bethlehem
Morehead Planetarium
John Frank
Frank Smith
Verona Weat
Land Auction Notice in Surry County Records
Legal notice for public auction of land in Surry County described as 56 acres with reference to deed book 71 page 522. Bidding starts at 99 240 dollars with 10 percent good faith deposit, sale open for ten days for upset bids. dated December 6 1950 and signed by Commissioner J H Blalock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Office of — of Deeds
Surry County
J. H. Blalock
Land boundary description and parcel beginning in North Carolina
Legal deed excerpt detailing a 24 acre parcel with bearings and distances. Mentions Deed in County Register of Deeds book 85 page, tract 2, and starting at Saunders corner. Describes courses along Saunders line to Grawsy Creek, then northwest along the creek to Scott line and two small sour woods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sawyers Line
Scott's Corner
Office of Register of Deeds
County
N. C
R. R. Saunders
A. H. Scott
Scott
Divorce Action Filed in Surry County Court
Emma M. Montgomery sues for absolute divorce from Marion L. Montgomery in the Superior Court of Surry County North Carolina. Defendant must appear January 6, 1951 in Dobson to answer or demur to the complaint. Clerk Ker mit W. Lawrence issues notice dated December 7, 1950.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Surry County
Emma M. Montgomery
Marion L. Montgomery
Superior Court
Said County
Dobson
Kermit W. Lawrence
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Abbivi
Sholder
Bekenrod
Mrs
Bannertown P .T. A
First Baptist
Mrs. Mitchell
Frances Tate
Sda
Ws, Sachson
Friends Circle
Bobby Hicks
Winston
Salem
Marvin Boles
Miss Yokley
Stephens
Balan Icclas
Carter Furniture Co
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C. H. Coon Estate
Minnie McMillan
Earlie McMillan
Earlene C. Gibbons
Elbert Gibbons
C. H. Coon
Daniel
Coxe
Doyles
Mojud
Hanes
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