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Mount Airy News

Location

Mount Airy, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1950

Page

4

Dinner for Taylor Underwood wedding party at Peacock Lounge

A White entertainor Mr Perry N Taylor and guests held a Friday dinner at the Peacock Lounge of the Blue Hotel. The event honored the Taylor Underwood wedding party with gifts for attendants and a pink green decor theme. Miss Peggy Stewart Underwood and Miss Annabelle Taylor attended, with Guilford College ties including Dr Clyde Milner who performed the ceremony.

Peacock Blue Hotel Perry N. Taylor White Taylorrwood Miss Taylor Mr. Underwood Charlier White Plains Ewell Baker Benjamin Runkle Winston - Salem Joe Kilgallen Charles King Raleigh Sam Taylor Evelyn Waugh Madge Badgett Priscilla Inman Glenn Robertson Mount Airy Aylor Clyde Milner al Milner Guilford College Milner Guilford Liege Taylor

Members Attend Session of Eastern Star in Greensboro

Thirteen members of the Order of Eastern Star attended the annual grand chapter session held in Greensboro from November 11 to 14. Attendees from Mount Airy included Mrs. Earl Ramey Worthy Matron of Mount Airy Chapter 18 and ten others: Mrs. Hurley Webb Mrs. C B Shelton Mrs. W R Hunter Mrs. Claude Johnson Mrs. W H Spain Mrs. A B Macon Mrs. Earnest Calloway Mrs. Paul Calloway Mrs. Howard Hooker and Mrs. William Forrest.

Order of Eastern Stars Greensboro Mount Airy Earl Ramey Hurley Webb C. B. Shelton W. R. Hunter Claude Johnson W. H. Spain A. B. Macon Earnest Calloway Paul Calloway Howard Hooker William Forrest

M. G. Harbour Reunion Planned at Level Cross

The M. G. Harbour reunion will be held at the M. G. Harbour home Level Cross on June 18. All fans are invited to attend and baskets for lunch will be provided on the lawn.

M. G. Harbour

New Members Of Gamma Sigma Nu Honored With Party

Gamma Sigma Nu Sorority hosted a Tuesday evening party at Mount Airy Country Club honoring new members Jackie Vogler Jeanne Gwyn and Phyllis Duhling. Activities included games swimming dancing and cards followed by supper prepared by Marianne Jones Alice McCarty Barbara Smith Berta Glenn Ashburn Joan Carpenter Jo Ann Wier Edith Cashwell Patsy Oliver Barbara Weldon Grace Adama Margaret Snyder and Sadie Foy with chaperones Mrs Isam Adams Mrs Roland Carpenter Mrs D S McCarty and Mrs Z M Smith attending.

Gamma Sigma Nu Sorority Mount Airy Country Club Jackie Vogler Jeanne Gwyn Phyllis Duhling Marianne Jones Alice McCarty Barbara Smith Berta Glenn Ashburn Joan Carpenter Jo Ann Wier Edith Cashwell Patsy Oliver Barbara Weldon Grace Adama Margaret Snyder Sadie Foy Gamma Sigma Nu Country Club Goats Grace Adams Gary Pruett Buda Moore John Springthorp P. J. Snow George Speight Kelvin Seivers Ed Brannock Frankie Brown Lawrence Horton Pete” Duhling Kip Hale Oscar Merritt Lewis Brannock Roy Edwards Pat Lissey Johnny Geiger Georgia Isom Adams Roland Carpenter

Miss Mary Lou Joyce Hosts Lois Simmons Bridal Luncheon

Miss Mary Lou Joyce entertained at her home on Saturday June 10 at one o'clock honoring Miss Lois Simmons, bride elect for June 18 at the First Baptist Church. Spring flowers decorated the home with blue and white, the wedding colors, as a three course luncheon for nine friends was served. The hostess presented Miss Simmons with china in her chosen pattern and gave Miss Tensye Needham crystal in her pattern.

Mary Lou Joyce Lois Simmons First Baptist Church Miss Simmons

Maryanna Howard Sunday School Class Meet at Ararat

The Maryanna Howard Sunday School Class of Central Methodist Church will meet Monday June 19 at 7 30 with Mrs G E Brown at Ararat Virginia with Mrs Hale Yakley as co hostess Members are requested to be dressed as children.

Maryanna Howard Central Methodist Church G. E. Brown Ararat Hale Yakley

Firemen Serve Turkey Ham Supper at Veterans Park

Mount Airy Fire Department hosted a turkey and ham supper at Veterans Park with about 60 guests. Fire Chief Ed Bran Earl Watson and R C Pat oversaw the event on the Fireman's Furnace. Each member brought a guest. Uncle Bud Brannock attended with his sons from Portsmouth, Va. Howard Foy chaired the Fire Committee and Rev R Carrington Paulette gave thanks. Mr Brannock announced the furnace is available for public use anytime.

Mount Airy Veterans Park Ed Bran- Earl Watson R. C. Pat the Park Bud Brannock J. A. Brannock Buddy Portsmouth Howard Foy R. Carrington Paulette Brannock

Shower Given For Miss Ella Frances Webb Bride To Be

Miss Ella Frances Webb, bride elect, was honored at a Monday lingerie shower hosted by Misses Dorothy and Pauline Thomas and Miss Marie Webb at the farmers home. June 12 decorations used larkspur. Guests played games then enjoyed sandwiches pickles cake and colas. The honoree received many gifts.

Ella Frances Webb Dorothy Pauline Thomas Marie Webb Farmers’ Home

Pea Vine Buys Ford Convertible in Small Town Spread

The week’s social report notes Pea Vine purchased a new Ford convertible, seen with Jack Greenwood and Gloria Chappell Wednesday night. Gamma Sigma Nu hosted a pool party at the Country Club for Jackie Duhling with a large guest list and a Sunday weiner roast on Maiden Lane.

Franklin FHA members attend camp at White Lake

Five members of the Franklin Chapter of Future Homemakers of America returned Saturday from FHA Camp at White Lake accompanied by adviser Miss Virginia Coltrane. The program included leadership training, water and land sports, crafts, music, and group recreation. Attendees were Agnes Moseley Shirley Lowe Claudia McKinney Patricia Gordon and Mary Ruth Surratt.

Franklin Future Homemakers of America White Lake FHA Virginia Coltrane Agnes Moseley Shirley Lowe Claudia McKinney Patricia Gordon Mary Ruth Surratt

Miss Irene Atkins Hosts Piney Grove Young People B T U

The Young People's B T U class of Piney Grove Missionary Baptist Church met at Miss Irene Atkins home Sunday night June 11 for its monthly social. Fifteen members attended and prizes were won by Irene Atkins Nina Hardy Arlis Marion and Claude Hardy. Refreshments were served by Miss Ruth Johnson.

Piney Grove Missionary Baptist Church Irene Atkins Nina Hardy Arlis Marion Claude Hardy Ruth Johnson

Bake sale to aid parsonage at Epworth Church

The Missionary Society of Ep worth Methodist Church hosts a bake sale at Duke Power Co on Saturday June 17 to fund furnishing the parsonage. Mrs Louie C Patterson and daughter Raehelle travel to Greenville DC for Miss Louise Fleming wedding where Raehelle attends. Navy men Bill Bosarge and Robert Gibson from Norfolk VA visit local residents Ella Harrison and C W Stephens during the week.

The Missionary Society of Louie C. Patterson Raehelle Patterson Greenville D. C Louise Fleming Patterson Miss Patterson Bill Bosarge Robert Gibson Navy Department Norfolk Ella Harrison C. W. Stephens

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