Whitlock Pownall Invitations Issued
The following invitation has been sent to friends of the Whitlock and Pownall families.
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Whitlock-Pownall
Whitlock
Pownall
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Newspaper
Mount Airy News
Location
Mount Airy, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1944
Page
3
Charles Store Staff Feted By Manager
Charles Store employees were honored by manager W. K. Cummins and Mrs. Cummins with a June 8 gathering at Cumberland Knob Park on Skyland Drive. The chicken fry and picnic supper included ice cream and cakes, followed by games and fellowship with guests such as Motsinger, Watsons, Eppersons, Falks, Adams family, and several staff members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles
W. K. Cummins
Joe Falk
Glenn Falk
I. M. Adams
Agnes Davis
Ann Beamer
Betty Clarke
Mary Taylor
Richard Leach
Cummins
Miss Nancy Lewis Hosts Brides Tea Honoring brides
Miss Nancy Lewis entertained with a Monday afternoon tea at four o clock honoring Miss Patricia Whitlock Miss Virginie Foy Miss Dorothy Bunker and brides elect and Mrs Frank Toler Jr and Mrs Foster Christian. Special guests included Miss Florence Partridge of Washington DC and Mrs Edward Hudgins of Greensboro. Floral decorations and a light refreshment were served. Each honoree received crystal in their wedding pattern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Lewis
Patricia Whitlock
Virginie Foy
Dorothy Bunker
Frank Toler, Jr
Foster Christian
Florence Partridge
Washington, D.C
Edward Hudgins
Greensboro
Chilton-Marion Vows Spoken in North Carolina Home
Mr and Mrs Lacy Chilton of Pilot Mountain announce the marriage of their daughter Helen Marie to James Samuel Marion son of Mr and Mrs S E Marion of Ararat North Carolina. The ceremony occurred Saturday June 3 1944 at 3 PM with Rev Gilmer Denny officiating a ring ceremony. Eva F Pulk served as maid of honor and soloist. The bridal party wore navy and white with roses. A reception followed in the dining room and supper was served. The couple will reside with the groom’s parents in Ararat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lacy Chilton
Pilot Mountain
Helen Marie
James Samuel Marion
S. E. Marion
Ararat
N. C
Gilmer Denny
Eva F Pulk
Betty Jeanne Chilton
Mary Sue Marion
Mother's Day Flowers Reach Mrs Midkiff from Italy
Mrs. George Midkiff received flowers from her son Pfc Thurmond Midkiff in Italy via a local florist as a Mother's Day greeting. A hand decorated V mail card accompanied the flowers, sending loving lines from Thurmond about wishing to be home and hoping to share the next Mother's Day together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Midkiff
Pfc. Thurmond Midkiff
Italy
Thurmond
Mrs Turnmyre Hosts Two Small Bridge Parties
Mrs A P Turnmyre entertained her bridge club on Tuesday afternoon and again Tuesday evening with two separate gatherings. Guests included sister Mrs W T Huntley of Chapel Hill and visitor Mrs Gene Smith among others. prizes were awarded for high scores. Special guests included Miss Patricia Whitlock and Mrs Frank Toler who received gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. P. Turnmyre
Bridge Club
W. T. Huntley
Chapel Hill
Red Cross
Haywood Merritt
Gene Smith
James White
Atlanta
O. H. Yakley
Huntley
Haymore Memorial Women Meet for June Pot-Luck Supper
The Haymore Memorial Baptist Church W M A Circle 2 met at Mrs. H L Forbis’s home on June 8 with fourteen members and one visitor Mrs Tressie Mays from First Baptist Church. Husbands joined for a pot-luck supper followed by business and a program led by Mrs Forbis. July meeting will be with Mrs Preeman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haymore Memorial Baptist Church
H. L. Forbis
Forbis
Tressie Mays
First Baptist Church
Preeman
Lions Donate to Salvation Army Camp Fund
Mount Airy Lions Club approved a 200 donation at a recent meeting. Under Lion Joe Haynes and the Education and Youth Committee the funds will send 40 boys club members to the Salvation Army Camp for a three day stay this summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Airy Lions Club
Salvation Army Camp Fund
Lion Joe Haynes
Education and Youth Committee
Salvation Army
Death follows Yadkinville store robbery by two thieves
Henry Newman and an accomplice raided a Yadkinville warehouse of Yadkin Grocery Company. Sheriff A L Inscore arrived with assistance, a struggle ensued, and Deputy Wishon and Ray Graham shot the suspects. Newman died from hip region wounds. Bell was wounded but alive. Coroner's jury ruled the shooting justified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Newman
Yadkin County
Yadkinville
Wilkes Hospital
North Wilkesboro
Newman
Yadkin
Surry
Iredell
Forsyth
Bell
Yadkin Grocery Company
A. L. Inscore
Ray Graham
Civil Service
Washington, D. C
Inscore
Ed Wishon
Wishon
Graham
Evans Shore
Yadkin Counties
Newport News
Reverend Charles Simmons Named Pastor at Westfield Church
Westfield Baptist Church selects Reverend Charles Simmons to fill the vacancy left by Reverend Dennis Larkin who moved to a pastorate near Raleigh. Simmons, reared near Westfield, has pastored several churches in the county and has deep ties as an descendant charter member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westfield Baptist Church
Dennis Larkin
Raleigh
Mr. Simmons
Westfield Church
Notice of Public Sale of Motor Vehicle in Mount Airy
Taylor's Garage will sell at public auction on July 1 1944 at 1 PM a 1943 Ford pickup with motor A 3312 793 and license 137991 to satisfy a lien for repairs and storage totaling 38.25 dollars. Ben Taylor manager announces the sale per North Carolina Code.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman Venable
Surry County
North Carolina
Taylor's
Franklin Street
Mount Airy
N. C
Ford
Recreation softball league results and upcoming games
Last Tuesday First Baptist beat Combination 12 to 9. Central Methodist fell to Red Shields 7 to 6. Next Tuesday Red Shields meets First Baptist. Combination plays Central Methodist. Red Shields takes on Central Methodist. First Baptist competes with Combination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Es Methodist
Red Shields
First Baptist
Central Methodist
Combination
Recreation Basketball League Results and Schedule
Wake Forest defeated Carolina 31 to 8 and Davidson beat Duke 23 to 18 last Monday. On Wednesday Davidson edged Carolina 27 to 26 while Wake Forest topped Duke 20 to 16. Next Monday Davidson meets Wake Forest and Carolina plays Duke. Wednesday features Wake Forest against Carolina and Davidson against Duke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davidson
Wake Forest
Duke
Carolina
Recreation Department Schedule and Events
Rockford Street Gym offers daily activities at 9 30, 11 30, 2 30 4 30 and 7 to 9. Ployd Poore Park hosts daily sessions at 2 30 and 4 30. Reddick Field runs daily at 9 30 and 11 30. Special events include a Friday night dance at Rockford Street Gym from 8 to 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockford Street Gym
Ployd Poore Park
Reddick Field
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Mountairy, N. C
Chilton
Marion
Hennis Mutual Funeral Association
Hennis Funeral Home
Mount Airy, N. C
Sewanee Footwear
Styles of Tomorrow
Pana Tor
Lions Swell
Yadkin CO
Charles Simmons
Westfield
Taylor's Garage
Ben Taylor
Mgr
Dover
Ana Eee
Tire Service
Goodyear Research
Goodyear
Tire Service Headquarters
Mack & Mack
Stiner McCcann
Fred McHone
South Main ST
MT. Airy, N. C
Recreation Department
Service
Workmen’s Federal Savings
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Mountairy
M.S. Martin
M. H. Sparger
R. D. George
America
John H. Midkiff Hardware
Walter Fiddeon
C.B.S
N.B.C
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