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Newspaper

Mount Airy News

Location

Mount Airy, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1955

Page

3

Libbyth Bride Welcomed In City Sunday Afternoon

Libbyth became the bride of Wallace P Behnke in a Sunday ceremony at Mise Pruett s home on Street Twenty guests attended from out of town including Miss Nita Smith of Winston Salem Miss Mary Watt and Miss Louise Poore of Richmond Va Mrs Wayne Miller of Kansas City Mo Mrs Ed Gray and Miss Julianna Gray of Jersey City N J Mrs Minor Taylor and Miss Marsha Taylor of Stoneham Mass Mia V P Miller of New York City and Mrs Carl Baxter of Portsmouth Va The home was decorated with garden flowers a corsage of white carnations and a silver tray refreshments included bridal cakes ice cream nuts and punch

Wallace P. Behnke Mise Pruett Shelton Missa Nita Smith Winston-Salem Mary Watt Louise Poore Richmond, Va Wayne Miller Kansas City

Leverings Entertain World Federalists at Ararat Home

Mr and Mrs Samuel Levering entertained sixteen World Federalists executive committee members at their Ararat Virginia home Monday evening. The decorated house featured roses and a dessert course. The group discussed the National meeting in New York City and planned activities for the coming year with Mrs Vera Haynes helping serve.

Samuel Levering Executive Committee of World Federalists Ararat New York City Vera Haynes Levering

Baptist Circles Set Meetings Across Monday Evening

The Business Woman's Circle of First Baptist Church schedules meetings Monday at 8 p.m. in the home of Miss Ruth Beamer. Additional circles meet at 2:30 to 7:30 p.m. in various homes and church locations including Willow Street Maggie Nutt Herring and West Poplar Street. All circles convene Monday.

First Baptist Church Ruth Beamer Willow Street Maggie Nutt Herring L. P. Wrenn Grace St Nannie M. Brower Harvey Parkes East Poplar Street Elizabeth Haynes Irene Goins West Poplar Street Fannie E. S. Heck E. H. Hennis North Main Street C. C. Haymore R. E. Forrest West Elm Street Dora PP. Wrenn T. F. Butner North South Street Ella G. Holcomb Archie Dobson Bannertown Springs Road Sallie Somers

Miss Jennie Lee Pruett and Nita Smith Visit Pruett Family

Miss Jennie Lee Pruett and Miss Nita Smith of Winston-Salem spent the weekend with Miss Pruett's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Howard L. Pruett, on Spring Road. The visit highlighted a family gathering with local hospitality.

Jennie Lee Pruett Nita Smith Winston-Salem

Tolbert announces engagement of Alene Tolbert to William Shelton

Mr and Mrs Roy R Tolbert of this city announce the engagement of their daughter Alene to William Maurice Shelton son of Mr and Mrs Clay Maurice Shelton of Winston Salem Miss Tolbert is a Beulah High School graduate and a Guilford College sophomore Mr Shelton is a Reynolds High School graduate and a Wake Forest junior

Roy R. Tolbert Route 3 Alene William Maurice Shelton Clay Maurice Shelton Winston-Salem Miss Tolbert Beulah High School Guilford College Mr. Shelton Reynolds High School Wake

Methodist Circles Schedule Meetings

A general WSCS meeting will be held Monday at 3 p.m. at Central Methodist Church on The Vital Importance of the United Nations To Missionary Efforts. Circles 5 6 and 7 meet at 2 30 p.m. Monday. Circle 1 chaired by Mrs Elise Adama meets 7 40 p.m. with Mrs R F Collins. Circle 11 chaired by Miss Kathryn Tilley meets 7 50 p.m. with Mrs John Collins. Circle 9 chaired by Mrs Bill Bailey meets Tuesday at 8 p.m. with Mrs Olcomb.

WSCS Central Methodist Church United Nations Elise Adama R. F. Collins Kathryn Tilley John Collins Circle 9 Bill Bailey Rs. Olcomb

Miss Goodson Receives Cap at North Carolina Baptist Hospital

Betty Goodson daughter of Mrs Zella Goodson formerly of Bank Street received her nursing cap in a capping ceremony with 59 girls at Ardmore Baptist Church Winston-Salem on Friday May 27 at 8 p m She graduated Mount Airy High School 1953 attended Woman's College UNC Greensboro one year before entering Baptist Hospital pre clinical class

Betty Goodson Zella Goodson Bank Street North Carolina Baptist Hospital Ardmore Baptist Church Winston-Salem Goodson Mount Airy High School Woman's College UNC Greensboro Baptist Hospital

Local Studio Plans Review At Mount Airy High

Local Dorming Studios of this city will present their annual dance at Mount Airy High School on Thursday and Friday evenings June 2 and 3. The program includes a ballet ensemble in The Foot of the Rainbow with glow of lighted skirts, preschool theme The Perfume Shop, Latin American tap numbers and acrobatics, plus a Kindergarten pageant The Frog Prince with peasant and doll dances. The event begins at eight o'clock each night.

Dorming Studios Mount Airy High School Frog Prince

Marion-Simpson Reunion Planned

The Marion Simpson family reunion is planned for Sunday June 12 at the home of Mr and Mrs Millard Marion on the Dobson Mount Airy highway in Piney Grove. Relatives and friends are invited and asked to bring a well filled picnic basket.

Millard Marion Dobson- Mount Airy Highway Piney Grove

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