Basham Quesenberry Marriage Made Known
Mr and Mrs Ralph Basham of Gary West Virginia announce the marriage of their daughter Judy to L D Quesenberry son of Mr and Mrs Jon Quesenberry of Lambsburg Virginia. The ceremony took place in Hillsville Virginia on June 12 with Rev Joe Maye pastor of First Baptist Church Hillsville officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Basham
Gary, West Virginia
Judy
L. D. Quesenberry
Jon Quesenberry
Lambsburg
Virginia
Hillsville
Joe Maye
First Baptist Church of
Mrs Carl Simmons Travels to New York for Farees Merchandise
Mrs Carl Simmons of Farees is spending the week in New York City buying full merchandise for Farees. She visits merchants and confirms stock offerings as part of a routine business trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Simmons
Farees
New York City
Kitchen Shower For Bride Of Sunday
Miss Maryann Johnson and Mrs. Bud Oliver hosted a kitchen shower for Mrs. Senford Severn Folckomer, formerly Miss Sarah Allene Doggett, at 8 p.m. in Dr. Otis Oliver’s home on North Park Drive. Honoree received a pink rose bud corsage. Mrs. Doggett and Mrs. F. L. Johnson were given white corsages. Fourteen friends attended. gift table featured pink linen and a cake centerpiece with pink candles. Refreshments included open face sandwiches nuts bridal mints and punch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryann Johnson
Bud Oliver
Senford Severn Folckomer
Sarah Allene Doggett
Mrs
Otis Oliver
North Park Drive
WCTU to Meet Tuesday in Hoover Home
The June meeting of the Josephine Frank Woman's Christian Temperance Union will convene Tuesday night at 7 30 in the home of Mrs C M Hoover. Mrs J O Wimbish will lead the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine Frank Woman's Christian Temperance Union
C. M. Hoover
J. O. Wimbish
Miss Hair Honored At Dessert Bridge
Miss Brenda Hair bride-elect of the month was honored at a dessert bridge hosted by Miss Nancy Hawks and Miss Sandra Inman at the home of Miss Hawke on West Lebanon Street. The event featured two bridge tables, pink carnation corsage, straw berry parfait, ginger ale and cookies, with high and low score prizes awarded and a crystal gift presented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brenda Hair
Nancy Hawks
Sandra Inman
Miss Hawke
Lebanon Street
Barbara Cheek
Frankie
Lou James
Miss Hair
Bethany Class Picnic Set For Monday Evening
The Bethany Class of the First Baptist Church Sunday School will hold a picnic supper Monday at 6:15 p.m. at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Johnson on Grace Street. Members will attend with their husbands as special guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethany
First Baptist Church Sunday School
J. H. Johnson
Grace Street
Betrothal announced for Belinda Foy and Harry Ferguson Jr
Mr and Mrs Wilson Milton Burnett Jr of Bradenton Florida announce the engagement of their daughter Belinda Jane Foy to Harry Mason Ferguson Jr son of Harry Mason Ferguson and the late Mrs Ferguson of York South Carolina Miss Foy is the granddaughter of Lieut Col John Frank Foy and the late Mr and Mrs John Frank Foy Sr and Mr and Mrs Romeman Sr She graduated from the University of North Carolina in 1960 and studied in Mexico City last summer She will teach in Dekato County Georgia next year Ferguson is a 1958 Davidson College graduate and is in a clinical year at First hospital
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson Milton Burnett, Jr
Bradenton
Florida
Belinda Jane Foy
Harry Mason Ferguson, Jr
Harry Mason Ferguson
Ferguson
York, South Carolina
Min Foy
John Frank Foy
Rogerman
Miss Foy
University of Noth Carolina
Chapel Hill
University of Mexico
Mexico City
Dekato County
Decatur
Georgia
Davidson College
Birthday for Freddie Cox Marked by Family Party
Freddie Cox son of Mr and Mrs Porter Cox celebrated his sixth birthday Sunday at home route 1. Guests included Grady Lewis Bill Harris Phil Harris Bob Moody Wayne Cook Denice Graves Winston Folger Cathy Smith Joey Laura Lee Bowman Susan Merritt Jo Ann Pamelia Harris Mark Simmons and Gary Watson. The Braden ton Presbyterian Church and plans to return to Decatur for fall to complete senior year at Columbia Theological Seminary with a December wedding planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freddie Cox
Porter Cox
Route 1
Freddie
Grady Lewis
Bill
Phil Harris
Bob Moody
Wayne Cook
Denice Graves
Winston Folger
Cathy Smith
Joey
Laura Lee Bowman
Susan Merritt
Jo Ann
Pamelia Harris
Mark Simmons
Gary Watson
Michael Welch Celebrates 3rd Birthday With Party
Michael Welch son of Mr and Mrs William R Welch of East Lebanon Street was honored on his third birthday with a birthday party in the basement of his home on Wednesday afternoon from 2 to 4 oclock. Mrs Lynn Jeffers directed the games with many friends in attendance. Refreshments included birthday cupcakes ice cream mints and colas served by Mrs Welch Mrs Barber Evans and Debbie Nichols. Party favors were given to the boys and girls alike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Welch
William R. Welch
East Lebanon Street
Lynn Jeffers
Michael
Sherry Corder
Dana Draughn
Amy Key
Terri
Alicia Nichols
Richie Franklin
Jean
Curtis Evans
Donnie Inman
Susan
Teresa
Joyce Bolts
Debbie
Linda Jeff
Miss Virginia Creed Feted At Bridal Shower
Miss Virginia Creed bride-elect was honored Friday night at a Lakeview Drive home shower hosted by Mrs. Harris Greene with co-hostesses Mrs. Jo Ann Atkins and Miss Judy Flippin. Creed, to wed Bob Tannehill on June 24 at First Baptist Church, received pink floral decor, gifts under a pink umbrella, games, prizes, and a reception with cake squares chicken salad sandwiches nuts and punch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Creed
Harris Greene
Lakeview Drive
Creed
Bob Tannehill
First Baptist Church
Jo Ann Atkins
Judy Flippin
Greene
Copeland School Class Picnic At Rockford Park
The 1959 Copeland High School graduating class held a Friday evening picnic at Rockford Park with most members attending. They shared friendship, a meal, and stories about marriages and children, then sang familiar songs. A second gathering is planned for August 5, 1941 at the same time and place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Copeland High School
Rockford Park
Everhart Family Take Trip to Carolina Beach
Mr and Mrs Delmar Everhart and Ronnie Ellis departed Tuesday for a several day visit to Carolina Beach.
Coronation Ball at National Guard Armory Saturday
The second annual Coronation Ball is set for Saturday June 17 at the National Guard Armory. Bill Lowder and his Winston Salem orchestra will provide music for Granite City residents and Mount Airy pageant contestants as the new Miss Mount Airy is crowned and introduced with escorts. Tickets are available from committee members and by phone ST 6-5114. demand is high with a limited general sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Airy
National Guard
Bill Lowder
Winston- Salem
Lowder
Lewis Belinrd Poy
Bil Bowman
Mrs Gary Perry Honored With Stork Shower
Tuesday night at 7 30 o clock Mrs Gary Perry was honored with a stork shower at the home of Mrs Dennis Paul on Broad Hostesses for the occasion were Mrs Paul Mrs Bracky Rogers Mrs Jimmy Harbour and Mrs William Carter. Games were enjoyed with prizes to Mrs Bill Bowman Mrs Ron nie Alderman and Mrs Bryan Dowell. Arrangements of roses were used throughout the home Refreshments of open face sandwiches individual cake squares nuts and ginger ale were served by the hostesses Mrs Perry receives many lovely gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary Perry
Dennis Paul
Broad Street
Paul
Bracky Rogers
Jimmy Harbour
William Carter
Bill Bowman
Ronnie Alderman
Bryan Dowell
Gallimore Honored With Cook-Out Before Move to Virginia
Mr and Mrs William R Welch hosted a cook-out at their East Lebanon Street home honoring Mr and Mrs Dale Gallimore and their children Tony and Jerry Widnuesday. The Gallimores plan to move in July to Hilleville Virginia where Mr Gallimore will operate a radio station. Other families at the supper included Mr and Mrs Lynn Jeffers Mr and Mrs John Franklin and Mr and Mrs Paul Bolu.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William R. Welch
Dale Gallimore
Tony
Jerry
East Lebanon Street
Gallimores
Hilleville
Virginia
Gallimore
Lynn Jeffers
John Franklin
Paul Bolu
Engagement announced for High Point pair Patterson Wag ner
Mr and Mrs Brownie P Wag ner of 311 Ardmore Circle High Point announce the engagement of their daughter to James Taylor Patterson of High Point The wedding is planned for August 26 at St Marys Episcopal Church High Point The bride elect is a graduate of High Point High School and Sullivan College Bristol VA Mr Patterson is the son of Mr and Mrs O M Patterson of 416 Broad Street Mount Airy He is a graduate of Mount Airy High School and Wake Forest College where he belonged to Kappa Sigma and works for Rawleigh Company of High Point
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownie P. Wagner
Ardmore Circle
High
James Taylor Patterson
High Point
St. Mary's Episcopal Church
High Point High School
Sullina College
Bristol
Virginia
Patterson
0. M. Patterson
Broad Street
Mount Airy
Mount Airy High School
Wake Foret College
Kappa Sigma Fraternity
Rawleigh Company
Coffee honoring Miss Brenda Hair at East Poplar Street
Mrs. Foy, Mrs. Griffin Jon, Miss Brenda Hair and others hosted a Monday morning coffee at Mrs. Foy’s East Poplar Street home. Twenty friends attended and shawed congratulations with luncheon treats and a cash gift. decorations featured roses and magnolia blossoms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Foy
Mrs. Griffin Jon
Brenda Hair
Howard Foy
Jim Griffin
Mrs White Hosts WMU Members at Woodland Baptist
The WMU of Woodland Baptist Church held its monthly meeting at Mrs Tom White's home on Blhvemont Rd with ten members present. Mrs Kyle Johnson opened, Mrs Thurmond Osabin led the program Our Task Had Just Begun, with participation by Martie Callahan Barbara Morton Tallie Chandler Ienton Harvey Bob Norman Mary Lee Cockerham. Luther Ashburn ended with prayer during the social hour refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WMU
Woodland Baptist Church
Tom White
Blhvemont Rom
Kyle Johnson
Thurmond Osabin
Martie Callahan
Barbara Morton
Tallie Chandler
Iinton Harvey
Bob Norman
Mary Lee Cockerham
Luther Ashburn
Mount Airy Star Chapter Attends Grand Session in Raleigh
Mrs Kyle Kelley worthy matron of Mount Airy Chapter No 18 Order of the Eastern Star and Mrs J Edd Brannock attended the Grand Chapter session in Raleigh from Monday through Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kyle Kelley
Mount Airy
Order of the Eastern Star
J. Edd Brannock
Raleigh T
Ralearh
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Bride of Sunday
WCTU
Hair
Domi
Dacron and Cotton
Ruby O'Dell
Pauline McHone
O’dells
Sandwich Shop
Belinda Foy
Ry, Dak
National Guard Armory
Mrs. Gallimore
High Point Tollee
Diane Marsha Wagner
West Pine Street
Mrs. White
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