Miss Nichols and Charlie Shelton Exchange Vows in Mountain Town
Barbara Jean Nichols and Charlie G Shelton wed at Haymore Memorial Baptist Church in Mount Airy on Friday October 12. The ceremony featured double ring vows with music by Lewis Woodson and Barbara Pardue. Bride wore white duchess satin lace gown with cathedral train. maid of honor Nancy Nichols wore cornflower blue net. After the ceremony the couple plans a wedding trip and will live at Snyder Court Apartments. Mrs Shelton is a 1952 Mount Airy High School graduate employed by The First National Bank. Shelton is a 1962 Flat Rock High School graduate employed by Shelton Ante Repair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Jean Nichols
Charlie G. Shelton
Haymore Memorial Baptist Church
Rey Davis
Lewis Woodson
Misa Barbara Pardue
James FE
Hiatt
Nancy Nichols
J. Q. Shelton, Jr
Joe W. Hall
Jack L. Nichols
Shelton
Mount Airy High School
First National Bank
Flat Reek High School
Shelton Ante Repair
Mrs Frank Sydnor Hosts Blue Ridge Garden Club
Mrs Frank Sydnor hosted the Blue Ridge Garden Club at her North Main Street home last Friday morning. The meeting featured a Yuletide theme Make Your Home Say Merry Christmas with arrangements by members. Mrs Renzo Sutter showed homemade tree ornaments and Miss Elizabeth Merritt made gift packages with paper cutouts. President Randall Spyarger announced all State calendars were sold to fund the State scholarship at State College Raleigh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Sydnor
Blue Ridge
North Main Street
Coffer
J. M. Cheek
Renzo Sutter
Elizabeth Merritt
Randall Spyarger
State College
Raleigh
Banquet For Penney's Employees Held At Derby Cottage
The J. C. Penney Co. employees and their spouses were honored Tuesday night at 7:00 with a Christmas dinner and party at Derby Cottage. Holiday decorations, carols, gift exchanges, and games followed a program led by Carl Needham and Miss Clara Grubbe with Gary Cook as master of ceremonies. M. A. Thomas received a manager’s gift from staff. C. F. Chauncey got a self bag.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. €. Penney Co
Derby Cottage
M. A. Thomas
Santa Clara
C. F. Cha
All Night Singing At Beulah School Saturday
An all night sing at Beulah School auditorium Saturday night features quartets and soldiers on the program. Sponsors include Beulah Raritan Club with admission of 1.00 for adults and 0.50 for children. Notable performers include the Friendly Four Couartet Goapelivers Rhythmairs and Joe Squashhead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beulah School
Beulah Raritan Club
Friendly Four Couartet
Goapelivers
Rythmnairs Quartet
Joe Squashhead
Miss Epperson and Mr Boyd Speak Vows
Miss Mie Ovie Epperson daughter of Mr and Mrs Albert H Epperson of Ararat Vas became the bride of Robert Boyd son of Mr and Mrs Bryant Boyd also of Ararat in a Thursday 2 pm double ring ceremony at the home of Rev Paul Snider. The couple were attended by immediate family and friends. After a wedding trip to Washington and New York City they will reside in Ararat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mie
Ovie Epperson
Albert H. Epperson
Ararat
Vas
Robert Boyd
Bryant Boyd
Pam
Paul Snider
Blue Ridge High School
Washington
New York City
Salem 4-H Club Meets Monday Night
The Salem 4-H Club met Monday at 7:30 in Miss Marilyn Blackburns home on Springs Road with ten members present. Holly, red candles and ivy adorned the rooms as the group opened with the 4-H pledge. Members brought old toys to remodel and distribute to needy families. Refreshments of cupcakes, pickles and colas were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
4-H Club
Marilyn Blackburn
Springs Road
Miss Blackburn
Local Couple Is United in Double Ring Ceremony
Betty Jean Taylor and George Brannock wed in a double ring ceremony on Thursday November 27 in York South Carolina with Ernest H. Nunn officiating. The bride is the daughter of Taft and Mrs Taylor of Mount Airy route 1 and the groom is the son of J W Brannock and Mrs Brannock of Mount Airy. Attendants were Wade Weddle and his partner. The bride wore a blue suit with navy accessories and both attended Mount Airy High School. She works at Maytag Co and he runs Brannock's Garage on Country Club Road. After a Florida wedding trip they will live on Country Club Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Jean Taylor
George Brannock
York
S. C
Ernest H. Nunn
Miss Taylor
Taft Taylor
Mount Airy
Route 1
Mr. Brannock
J. W. Brannock
Wade Weddle
Brannock
Mountin High School
Irkman Maytag Co
Branan
Mount Airy High School
Country Club Road
Florida
Home Demonstration Club Christmas Party Tonight
The White Plains Home Demonstration Club hosts its Christmas party tonight at the Braxton Turpen Some venue. Members gather for fellowship, refreshments, and holiday activities in a festive community event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Plains
Braxton Turpen
Gardeners Meet With Mrs. Johnson
The Mountain View Gardeners met at the home of president Mrs. Claude Johnson for their December gathering. Mrs. Hugh Hennia ca-hoaterna and others arranged the event with Christmas greens and red berries. Members exchanged gift packages and Santa Claus themed crafts were shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mountain View
Hsme
Claude Johnson
Hugh Hennia Ca-Hoaterna
W. A. Jackson
Rom Francineso
Dalmer Lewin
A. P. Phillips
Santa Claus
Circle Hosts Christmas Meeting at Leach Home
Circle 4 of the Haymore Memorial Baptist Church gathered at Mrs. Henry Leach’s Durham Street home Friday evening. Fall flowers decorated the rooms as the group sang carols. Mrs. Randall Palk led a discussion on “What Happens to our Money at Christmas Time.” Refreshments included jello trees, sandwiches, pickles, cake, coffee, and hot chocolate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haymore Memorial Bapties
Henry Leach
Durham Street
Randall Palk
Mrs Anne Jeffries Hosts Grace Moravian Circle
Mrs Anne W Jeffries entertained Circle 1 of Grace Moravian Church Monday night at her North Main Street home with thirteen members. Decorations reflected the Yuletide season. Devotional featured Silent Night sung by Mrs James Good with Mrs W M Williams at the piano.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne W. Jeffries
Circle 1
The
Grace Moravian Church
North Main Street
James Good
Mra. W. M. Williams
Mere Fence Williams
J. D. Atkins
Boyles Shoe Store Employees Celebrate Christmas Dinner
Boyles Shoe Store employees and their spouses were honored at a Christmas dinner last week hosted at the Blue Ridge Tavern. Decorations included mixed flowers and festive centerpieces on each table. About 18 guests attended this event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyles Shoe Store
Blue Ridge Tavern
White Plains Club Christmas Party Planned
The White Plains Home Demonstration Club will hold its Christmas Party at Mrs. B Turpin's home tonight at 7 40 PM. Members are urged to attend and bring a 50 cent gift for exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Plains
B. Turpin
Piggly Wiggly Market Hosts Christmas Party at Home
Mr and Mrs H R Mille entertained about twenty five guests Tuesday at their South Main Street home. The Piggly Wiggly family store members joined in a Christmas evening with a bountiful meal gifts and music and singing of carols.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H.R. Mille
South Main Street
Christ May Carda Toether
St Pauls Choir Presents Musical Evening at Trinity
The St Pauls Episcopal Church choir of Winston Salem gave a musical presentation Sunday night at 7 oclock at Trinity Episcopal Church. After the performance the choir was hosted at the church rectory for refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Episcopal Church
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Winston-Salem
Lewis McFarland Sunday School Class Meets Tuesday
The Lewis McFarland Sunday school class plans a party Tuesday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Edward Hutchins of White Plains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis McFarland
Champtmas
Edward Hutchins
White Plaina
Local families host weekend visit in Virginia
Mr. and Mrs. Junior Dawson and daughter Sandra Kaye hosted Roger Needham of Pilot Mountain and Pvt. Roger Needham of Fort Euster Virginia for a weekend in Newport News with Mr. and Mrs. Jim Atkina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior Dawson
Sandra Kaye
Roger Needham
Pilot Mountain
Pvt
Fort Euster
Jim Atkina
Newport News
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Miss Nichols
Mr. Shelton
Mia. Filomena Nichols
This City
T. G. Nichols
Polkton
J. Q. Shelton, Sr
Route 2
Snyder Court
N. C
Kekenrod Mes
Charlie G, Shelton
Blue Ridge Garden Club
Penney’s
Empire State Building
New York
Miss Epperson
Mr. Boyd
Mrs. Boyd
Renfro
Lillie Hale Nelms
Hme
Baptist Hospital
Donald Golding
Catawba College
Salisbury
John W. Rews
Carolyn
Jacksonville
Fla
John W. Rees
4-H
Culver
Jewels
Belvidere
Clarinda
Jewel Eigin Delune
Laurel
Jewel Figin Deluse
Ivanhoe
Crusader
Leonard
America
Elgin Delune
Lady Elgin Vogue
Dundee
Elgin
Lord Elgin
Lord Elgin Stratford
Lady Elgin Millicent
Lord Elgin Avery
Jewel
Harrison
Mrs. Anne Jeffries
White Plains Club
Piggly Wiggly Market
St. Paul’s Choir
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