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Mount Airy News

Location

Mount Airy, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1949

Page

5

Miss Barbara Wrenn Weds Benjamin Graves In Mount Airy Ceremony

Miss Barbara Ann Wrenn daughter of Mr and Mrs Lucien P Wrenn married Benjamin Kelly Graves son of George O Graves and the late Mrs Elma Kelly Graves in a candlelit First Baptist Church ceremony in Mount Airy on Friday June third at six o clock Rev R Carrington Paulette officiated Music by Lincoln Pelley and Mrs Rufus Walters preceded vows by a wedding prayer Bride wore a pink slipper satin gown with a long veil and carried her grandmother s prayer book Attendant Nancy Howe wore white marquisette over ice green taffeta Best man was Thomas Macon Ushers included George O Graves Jr Lucien P Wrenn Jr Carlton McKenny Raymond Smith Jr and Claude Johnson Bride attended by Nancy Howe and supported by family present

Barbara Ann Wrenn Lucien P. Wrenn Benjamin Kelly Graves George O. Graves Elma Kelly Graves First Baptist Church of Mount Airy R. Carrington Paulette Carrington Paulette Lincoln Pelley Boston Mass Vincent Yourmans Rufus Walters Mary Rosa Pelley Dunlap Nancy Howe Putney Tarrytown N. Y Thomas Macon George O. Graves, Jr Lucien P. Wrenn, Jr Carlton McKenny Richmond Raymond Smith, Jr Claude Johnson

Wedding Reception Details at Grace Street Home

Post wedding reception at Grace Street for the bride and groom featured guests welcomed by Mrs Lucien Wrenn Jr and Mrs Calvin Graves. Punch served on the terrace by Mr and Mrs Rufus Walters with aides Dorothy Tyndall and Nancy Reece. The four tier cake and pink decor highlighted shell pink flowers and jade green travel suit for the bride.

Grace Steet Lucien Wrenn, Jr Punch Rufus Walters Dorothy Tyndall Nancy Reece Calvin Graves Raymond Smith Trent Harkrader Allen Whitaker J. F. Yakley

Picnic Honoring Mrs Bill Moseley A Recent Bride

The J C Penney Company employees hosted a picnic for Mrs Bill Moseley, formerly Marguarite Marshall, on Wednesday evening June 1 at Cumberland Knob. About forty guests attended with sandwiches served.

Bill Moseley Marguarite Marshall J. C. Penney Company Cumberland Knob

Picnic Service Describes Mrs Moseley Receiving Canzorole

Colas cookies pickles and potato chips were served picnic style when Mrs Moseley was presented a cansorole in her china pattern confirming a celebratory moment at the event.

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