Rev and Mrs Pinch Celebrate Golden Wedding Anniversary
Rev. and Mrs. A Pinch celebrated their Golden Wedding Anniversary with an open house at the First Baptist Church parsonage from four to six. Their children greeted guests including Dr. and Mrs. R K Redwine and Mr and Mrs F W Hawkins. Libby Ann Finch and other grandchildren hosted in dining room while a three tiered cake and mixed flowers decorated the home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Pinch
First Baptist Church
R. K. Redwine
Sarah Finch
F. W. Hawkins
Emporia
Howard M. Finch
L. G. Pinch
Edenton
Libby Ann Finch
H. M. Pinch
Bobby Pinch
Billy Pinch
Darden-Britt Invitations Issued for Virginia Beach Wedding
Mr and Mrs William Henning Darden of Norfolk and Virginia Beach announce the marriage of their daughter Beverly Jane to Tilman Carlisle Britt Jr son of Dr and Mrs Tilman Carlisle Britt of Mount Airy. The ceremony is set for Friday June 20 at eight o clock in the evening at Galilee Episcopal Church Virginia Beach with a reception to follow at Princess Anne Country Club. The bride elects her sister Osborne Morgantown West Virginia as matron of honor with bridesmaids Jean Altizer Shirley Davie Barbara Ann Wrenn and Betty Lou Britt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Henning Darden
Norfolk
Virginia Beach
Beverly Jane
Tilman Carlisle Britt, Jr
Tilman Carlisle Britt
Mount Airy
Galilee Episcopal Church
Princess Anne Country Club
Darden
Osborne
Morgantown
West Va
Jean Altizer
Shirley Davie
Barbara Ann Wrenn
Betty Lou Britt
Miss Darden
W C T U Meeting Planned At Mrs Herman Home
The local W C T U will meet at Mrs. B E Herman's home at 135 Cherry Street on June 17 at the usual hour. Mrs Curtis Worrell will cohost with Mrs Herman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. E. Herman
Cherry Street
Curtis Worrell
Herman
Miss Elsie Sparger Weds W H Sanders in Wilson
Miss Elsie Sparger daughter of the late Mr and Mrs Sparger married W H Sanders in the First Methodist Church Wilson with Rev Walter C Ball officiating. Organist Mrs Edward T Stallings accompanied the wedding music. The couple will reside in Smithfield and Miss Sparger taught in Mount Airy schools while Mr Sanders works with Farmers Hardware Co in Smithfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie Sparger
Wilson
Walter C. Ball
Edward T Stallings
Smithfield
Sanders
Mount Airy
Farmer's Hardware Co
N. C
Arts And Crafts Guild Meets With Mrs Martin
The Mount Airy Arts and Crafts Guild will meet Tuesday June 17 at 2 p.m. in the home of Mrs. Ruth Sargent Martin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arts and Crafts Guild
Martin
Mount Airy
Afternoon Party Honors Miss Webb
Miss Christine Webb, bride elect, was the guest of honor at a Tuesday afternoon party hosted by Mrs. S. A. Conduff on North Main Street. Gardenias and roses adorned the room as a cordial greeting accompanied a crystal gift and two goblets later presented to Miss Webb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christine Webb
S. A
Catherine Rogers
Raleigh
Miss Webb
Conduff
Hurley Webb
Neeta Webb
Henry Rowe
Vacation Bible School At Rockford Street Methodist Church
The Vacation Bible School will start Monday at 8:30 a.m. at Rockford Street Methodist Church. It runs Monday through Friday for two weeks, with two hour daily sessions for children aged 4 to 14. Activities include study worship projects trips and games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockford Street Methodist Church
Miss Lucille Snow Weds Uel Burt in California
Miss Lucille Snow of Los Angeles marries Uel Burt of Sacramento in a Rio Linda Methodist Church ceremony on May 25 1947. The double ring wedding with music by Paul Norbryn features flowers and a reception at the Spindlers home before a Los Angeles–based future in California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucille Snow
Los Angeles
Calif
Uel BE. Burt
Sacramento
Rio Linda Methodist Church
Stephens
Paul Norbryn
Donald D. Spindler
D. D. Spindler
Thomas B. Snow
Orinda
B. C. Snow
Mount Airy High School
New Hampshire State Hospital
Concord
New Hampshire
Western Air Lines
Robert la Musga
Dillard Burt
Corning
Westwood
Pacific
Clyde Spindler
Rio Linda
Burt
Los Malinos
Family Luncheon Honors Navy Lieutenant Worrell in Conduff Home
Mrs. S. A. Conduff and son Dr. Duke P. Conduff hosted a Thursday family luncheon honoring nephew Lieut. Harold L. Worrell, his wife Mrs. Worrell, and daughter Barbara of California visiting relatives. Attendees included the Martins Webb Rorrers and Worrell family members from Hillsville and Max Meadow, noting Worrell’s Pacific battles and atom bomb test presence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. A. Conduff
Duke P. Conduff
Lieut
Harold L. Worrell
Worrell
Barbara
California
W. L. Martin
R. A. Webb
Hillsville
Roy Rorrer
Maxine
Virginia Rorrer
Ann Rorrer
Lee Worrell
Max Meadow
Lieut. Worrell
Pacific
Mrs Nannie Lynch Claimed By Death
Mrs Nannie Elizabeth Lynch wife of R T Lynch of Pilot Mountain Route 2 died at her home at 430 PM Wednesday June 5 after declining health. Survived by her husband two sons six daughters four brothers three sisters twenty four grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Funeral 2 PM Friday at Birn Grove Baptist Church with Rev Gilmer Denny and Rev J F Manuel officiating in church cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nannie Elizabeth Lynch
R. T. Lynch
Pilot Mountain
Jerry Lynch
T. W. Lynch
Bob Ring
Westfield
Hessie Venable
Browns Summit
Coley Johnson
J. D
Gilmer Denny
J. F. Manuel
Mary Lilla Nichols Weds Weldon B. Smith in York DC
Miss Mary Lilla Nichols and Weldon B. Smith wed in York DC on Friday May 30 officiated by Justice of Peace Ernest H. Nunn. The couple planned to live with the bride’s parents in Mount Airy after a wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Lilla Nichols
W. B. Smith
John L. Nichols
Mount Airy
Route 4
Mary Lilla
Weldon B. Smith
W. H. Smith
Cana
Mr. Smith
York, D. C
Ernest H. Nunn
Justice of Peace
Wood Schumaker Vows Taken Friday in Mount Airy
Miss Mildred Adelaide Wood and William Leo Schumaker wed in a Friday ceremony at the Central Methodist parsonage Mount Airy. The couple, both with local ties, will reside in the Hines Apartments Church Street.
Miss Christine Webb Feted By Beamer Siblings
Miss Christine Webb, fiancee of Maynard Beamer, was honored at a luncheon hosted by Mrs. E. G. Wynn Jr. and Miss Ann Beamer at the Blue Ridge Hotel. Twelve guests attended as floral Bride's roses adorned the table and gifts included a bedspread and silver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. G. Wynn, Jr
Ann Beamer
Blue Ridge Hotel
Christine Webb
Maynard Beamer
Miss Webb
Mrs Hale Visits Relatives En Route To Elm City
Mrs. C. C. Hale of Greensboro spent the past weekend with relatives and friends here while on her way to visit her sister in Elm City D. C. after trips in Tennessee and West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Hale
Greensboro
Elm City
D. C
Tennessee
West Virginia
Bray Hosts Fifteen Couples For Bridal Shower
Mr and Mrs James S Bray entertained fifteen couples at their Church Street home Tuesday evening in honor of Miss Christine Webb and fiancé Maynard Beamer both of this city whose engagement has been announced. The decor reflected a bridal motif with white lilies swansonia and carnations. Games directed by Ted Reece and silver teaspoons in the bride elects pattern were given as favors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James S. Bray
Church Street
Christine Webb
Maynard Beamer
Bray
Hiatt Lichvar Engagement Announced
Mr and Mrs Roy Hiatt of Mount Airy announce the engagement of their daughter Sylvia Christine to Mr Edward Lichvar of Boswell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Hiatt
Mount Airy
Sylvia Christine
Edward Lichvar
Boswell
Local Families Visit Relatives in Shelby and Sparta
Mr and Mrs PF L Johnson and daughter Mary Ann spent the weekend with relatives in Shelby. Miss Helen Truitt is spending a few days with relatives in Sparta for a rest period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PF. L. Johnson
Mary Ann
Shelby
Helen Truitt
Sparta
First Baptist Church Names New Secretary and Summer Helpers
Bill Pearson arrives in Mount Airy to serve as church secretary for the summer and pursue ministerial studies at Wake Forest College. Two North Carolina youths, B C McMurray from Cliffside and Calvin Crowe, will assist Surry Baptist Association pastors this season as missionary students with the State Baptist Mission Board in Raleigh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Pearson
Mount Airy
R. K. Redwine
First Baptist Church
Pearson
Aaheville
Lee H. Edwards High School
Asheville
Wake Forest College
North Carolina
Surry Baptist Association
B.C. McMurray
Calvin Crowe
McMurray
Cliffside
Gardner-Webb Jr. College
Boiling Springs
Crowe
Gardner-Webb
Carson-Nunman College
Jefferson City
Tennessee
State Baptist Mission Board
Raleigh
Miss Ann Clark Accepts Lab Technician Post in Fort Wayne
Miss Ann Clark a Mary Washington College graduate has accepted a laboratory technician position at Fort Wayne Indiana's Methodist Hospital and will depart Saturday for her new duties. She traveled with her mother Mrs Clara Clark and aunt Miss Louise Foy after commencement to Upper Marlboro Maryland to visit Mrs W E Radcliff and family. Little Billy Radcliff joined them on the trip home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Clark
Mary Washington College
Fredericksburg
Methodist Hospital
Fort Wayne
Ind
Miss Clark
Clara Clark
Louise Foy
Upper Marlboro
Master Joey Curtis Visits Grandfather in Elkin
Master Joey Curtis spends the week in Elkin visiting his grandfather A. C. Spane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joey Curtis
Elkin
A. C. Spane
Mount Airy Sends Clothing For Europe
Mount Airy and nearby communities contributed over 3500 pounds of clothing shoes and bedding for a humanitarian drive. About 700 pounds were shoes with a range of styles. Goods go to Church World Service Center New Windsor Maryland for repair dry cleaning and onward to Europe and Asia. Rev James Rink urges more donations to Central Methodist Church or by calling him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Airy
Church World Service Center
New Windsor
Europe
Asia
James R. Rink
Central Methodist Church
James Rink
Church Schedule for Sunday June 15 and Week Actions
R K Redwine presides with Sunday School at 9 45 a m Morning Worship at 11 00 a m Junior Choir at 6 00 p m Baptist Training Union at 7 00 p m Evening Worship at 8 00 p m Midweek Worship on Wednesday June 18 at 8 00 p m Choir rehearsal to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
R. K. Redwine
Baptist Training Union
Enroll Tots For Library Story Hour In Mount Airy
Mothers invited to enroll children aged 5 to 8 for a Story Telling Hour by Mrs. Dayton Dean at Mount Airy Public Library. Librarian Mrs Ball notes Mrs Dean brings proven experience from Durham and offers free entertainment, asking mothers to cooperate. Contact the library promptly to enroll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton Dean
Mount Airy
Ball
Wbrarian
Dean
Durham
Mount Airy Library
Wesleyan Methodist Church Service Notice
Wesleyan Methodist Church South Main Street invites a large audience to evening service led by Central College quartet from 8 PM. Sunday School meets at 9 45 AM and Young People's Service at 7 15 PM led by Pastor W M Phillippe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesleyan Methodist Church
Central College
8. C
Notice of Dissolution of I. L. Wright McCormick Construction
North Carolina Surry County notice states the partnership doing business as I. L. Wright McCormick Construction Company in Pilot Mountain is dissolved by mutual consent of J. H. McCormick and I. L. Wright on June 9, 1947. I. L. Wright has disposed of all interest and will not be responsible for debts incurred after this date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Surry County
I. L. Wright-McCormick Construction Company
Pilot Mountain
N. C
J. H. McCormick
I. L. Wright
I. I. L. Wright
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rev
Mrs. Finch
Darden-Britt
B. E. Herman Home
W. H. Sanders
R. St. Method Church
Arthur W. Atkins
George L. Burton
Richmond
Chicago
Gaston Christian
Badgett
White Plains
Nannie Lynch
Birchel Johnson
Stuart Hiatt
Mrs. Smith
Pranklin High School
Mount Bethel High School
Frank Lawrence
Clem Gunnell
Roosevelt Gunnell
Mrs. Lawrence
Charles Lawrence
Rockford St
Mildred Adelaide Wood
Raymond Goings
Lane Wood
William Leo Schumaker
Walter Sherman Schumaker
Gardenias
C. N. Clark
Sisters of
Mr. and
Mrs. Bray Honor
Hiatt-Lichvar
Tyndall
Mount Airy, N. C
Miss Ann Clark
Fort Wayne, Ind
W. M. Phillippe
John H. Midkiff
Aluminum
John H. Midkiff Hardware
Main Street
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