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Newspaper

Mount Airy News

Location

Mount Airy, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1949

Page

2

Dobson Couple Wed In Home Ceremony

Miss Hazel Lee Pilson daughter of Mr and Mrs Brady Pilson of Dobson route 2 wed Odell Comer son of Mr and Mrs H S Comer of Elkin route 1 in a five o'clock double ring ceremony at the bride's home Rev L J Martin of Mayodan officiated. The bride wore a gray gabardine suit with navy accessories and a white crepe gown with lace trim. Mrs Comer is a senior at Copeland High School and he works for the State Highway Commission. They left for a wedding trip and now live in Dobson.

Hazel Lee Pilson Brady Pilson Dobson Route 2 Odell Comer H. 8S. Comer Elkin Rev. L. J. Martin Mayodah Comer Copeland High School Dobson High School State Highway Commission

Miss Eleanor Greenwood Honored With Morning Party

Miss Eleanor Greenwood bride elect of December 26 was honored at a Saturday morning “come and sit” party hosted by Mrs. W M Johnson and Mrs. Jami Be Johnson on Park View Drive. Festive greenery, Santa and snowman candies, tea and light fare accompanied a glamellia corsage and silver gift for the honoree among about fifteen guests.

Eleanor Greenwood W. M. Johnson Jami Be. Jonson Park View Drive

Miss Phillips Bennett Hosts Luncheon For Miss Greenwood

Miss Evelyn Phillips Bennett hosted a luncheon for Miss Greenwood at one o clock on Saturday. The party for twelve featured a four course meal and centered greenery with red tapers. The event announced Miss Opalene Frances Jones and Glenn Morris Gammons wedding in York Washington DC on December 9.

Miss Phillips-Bennett Miss Greenwood Evelyn Phillips-Bennett Eleanor Greenwood Joe Powell J. G. Greenwood Clifford Opalene Frances Jones Glenn Morris Gammons

Buffet supper honors Mr and Mrs Jacob Carroll Bowman

The A P Twenmyre home on North Main Street hosted a buffet supper Sunday evening for Mr and Mrs Jacob Carroll Bowman who wed in October. Mrs Bowman and Miss Helen Hennis received camellia corsages. The dining room featured holly and candy arrangements as Christmas decorations. About twenty five guests were served buffet style.

A. P Twenmyre North Main Street

Miss Mondell Badgett Weds Edsell Ray Love in Quiet Ceremony

Miss Mondell Badgett daughter of Mr and Mrs L B Badgett Mount Airy Route 1 wed Edsell Ray Love son of Mr and Mrs L Love Pilot Mountain on Thursday November 24 in York D C Judge E Gettys Nunn officiated The bride wore a wine gabardine suit with gray accessories Attending were Mr and Mrs J H Vaden Pilot Mountain sister and brother in law The groom educated at Westfield High School farms at Pilot Mountain where the couple will reside

Robert T. Jones Mount Airy Route 5 Opaiene Prances Glenn Morris Gammons Andrew Gammons Route 1 Gammons York D. C Ernest H. Nunn Mary Towe Joe McGee Mondell Badgett L. B. Badgett Edsell Ray Love

Christmas Play Set at S Paul Church Brethren

The S Paul Church of the Brethren will present a Christmas play titled Let Us Receive Her King on Friday December 23 at 7 30 p m. The event features a church group performance with choir and drama in the church sanctuary.

S. Paul Church of the Brethen Jackson Bros

Helen Golding and Eunice Jessup Open Weekend Event

Helen Golding and Eunice Jessup opened a event in Charleston West Virginia over the past weekend, with local community turnout and activities noted.

Helen Golding Eunice Jessup Charleston W. Va

Martin Memorial Alumni Association Christmas Party Report

The Martin Memorial Alumni Association held a Christmas party with Mrs. Wilbur Taylor as guest of honor. The beauty prize went to Mrs. Irvin Gentry and gifts were exchanged. Dr. Mois 8. Martin recorded moving pictures as refreshments of fruit salad Moravian cookies and Russia tea were served. each plate bore a Christmas candle amid seasonal decorations.

Wilbur Taylor Irvin Gentry Mois Martin Russia

Visit to Brother and Friend During Christmas Holidays

The note states she will visit her brother John Minick and a friend during the Christmas holidays.

Will John Minick

Efird Employees Enjoy Christmas Steak Supper

Mr and Mrs Raymond Weldon hosted Efird employees for a candlelit steak supper. Gifts were exchanged to Mr Weldon an overcoat and Mrs Weldon china. The evening featured bingo prizes carols decorations a Christmas tree and a greenery centerpiece.

Raymond

Entrepreneurial Spirit Sparks New Organization Funding

A public message notes that people will back almost any cause with funding, reflecting a mindset that supports diverse organization creation when there is perceived value or need. The statement implies broad willingness to invest in community or project ventures.

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Pilson Mis ODELL DeCleve Ashburn Hosiery Mrs Jacob Carroll Bowman Mrs. Edsell Ray Love Eckenrod Western Electric Carl W. Steele Coble Lomy Martin Memorial Alumni Association Warden Sewing Machine Co Efird Hennis Office of Nurses Registry Hennis Mutual Burial Association M. & M. Piggly Burke Insurance & Realty Co Ee “Insurance For Telephote Gine
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