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Newspaper

Mount Airy News

Location

Mount Airy, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1960

Page

3

Mount Airy Couple Bride in Highland Park Church Ceremony

Miss Shirley Mae Collins and James BD Meadows, both of Mount Airy, were married Sunday at 3 p.m. in Highland Park Church of Christ with Rev. Duke Brown officiating. The bride, a J.C. Penney employee and Flat Rock High and Hardbarger graduate, wore chantilly lace and a pearl necklace, carrying white carnations and a purple throaina orchid. The groom, Blue Ridge Enterprise vice president and secretary, is a Franklin High School graduate. The double ring ceremony featured fern decor and arched greenery, with bridal party in pastel gowns. The couple will reside in Hadley Apartments on Rockford Street.

Shirley Mae Collins James BD. Meadows Mount Airy Highland Park Church of Christ Duke Brown Miss Collins J. van Collins Route 5 Mount Airyard Flat Rock High School Hardbarger Business College J.C. Penney Company Mr. Meadows Paris Frank Meadows Charles Shelton Hadley Apartments Rockford Street

Holly Springs Home Demonstration Club Meeting Review

Mrs. Frank Sitton hosted the Holly Springs club at her home with a lesson on Strawberry Delight. The session covered vitamin C from strawberries, storage tips, and pamphlets with recipe ideas. Officers and guests participated in demonstrations, games, singing, and strawberry refreshments prepared from pamphlet recipes.

Frank Sitton Holly Springs Home Sitton J. W. Hoenter Codell Reeves Bob Brown Home Dairy Pat Miller Sue Childress White Plains

Wedding of Rose Underwood and James Smith in Virginia

In a candlelight ceremony Saturday May 28 at Mount Olivet Methodist Church near Fries Virginia Miss Rose Matic Underwood of Galax became the bride of James Edwin Smith of Mount Airy The Rev Raymond H Farmer officiated with music by Mya Crockett The church decor featured white gladioli and fern. bride wore a white lace and tulle gown with a Queen Anne collar and nylon tulle veil The couple's reception followed in the church social hall and they departed for a southern wedding trip

Mount Olivet Methodist Church Fries Virginia Rose Matic Underwood Galax James Edwin Smith Mount Airy Raymond H. Farmer Cedar Springs Mya. Crockett

Mrs Robertson Recital Showcases Local Piano Pupils

Mrs Glenn Robertson will present her piano pupils in a recital at 6 30 PM Saturday at the Reeves YMCA. The program features Jean Preddy Gilmer Robertson Warren Halli John Rees Lynn Cooper and many others with Penny Powell offering an original composition and former student Stssey Simpson from White Plains also performing.

Glenn Robertson Reeves Ymca Jean Preddy Gilmer Robertson Warren Halli John Rees Lynn Cooper Carolyn Webb Jeanette Martin John Hamilton Kathy Moody Carole Stewart Steve Lamb Sarah Green Martha Inman Pam Taylor Dianne Watson Joyce Tickle Penny Powell Beverly Neal Pam Wolfe Pat Stewart Nancy Merritt Susan Rees Dianne Mosley Barbara Lovill Harry Robertson Stssey Simpson White Plains Shenandoah Conservatory Dayton Virginia

Mrs Russell Smith To Present Piano Pupils Recital

The music class of Mrs Russell Smith will present a Spring Piano Recital at 7 30 Saturday evening at Flat Rock Baptist Church. Performers include Rhonda Simmons Charles Simmons Sandra Pike Steve Simmons Frank Holyfield Joan Still Sandra Key Mary Ellen Collins Cynthia Still Vickie Martin Lorita Stil Lillian Johnson Nancy Simmons and Georgette Regan.

Russell Smith Flat Rock Baptist Church Rhonda Simmons Charles Simmons Sandra Pike Steve Simmons Frank Holyfield Joan Still Sandra Key Mary Ellen Collins Cynthia Still Vickie Martin Lorita Stil Lillian Johnson Nancy Simmons Georgette Regan

Mrs Blair Hosts South Westfield Home Demonstration Club May Meeting

Mrs Blair hosted the South Westfield Home Demonstration Club for their May meeting led by president Mrs A M Cook. The group sang Love s Old Sweet Song with piano by Mrs Weldon Gordon, devotions by Mrs Kenneth Jessup, and a demonstration on Judging Conserved Products by Mrs Evelyn Nifong. Food conservation leadership duties were noted for Mrs Earlie Gilley as she oversees club materials. Leaders reports from Mrs W W Cook and Mrs A M Cook followed. refreshments were served by the hostess.

W. B. Blair South Westfield Home A. M. Cook Love Weldon Gordon Kenneth Jessup Evelyn Nifong Earlie Gilley

Mount Airy Couple Marries in Pentecostal Church

Mary Rath Sutphin of Mount Airy married Bobby Ray Matthews of Mount Airy at 3:30 PM Saturday June 11 in Flat Rock Pentecostal Holiness Church. Rev. M. Levirer officiated as greenery and bridal arch framed the ceremony. Bride is daughter of Bernie Sutphin and spouse Leonard Matthews are parents of the couple.

Mies Mary Rath Sutphin Mount Airy Bobby Ray Matthews Alec Roek Pentecostal Holiness Church M. Levirer

Marriage of Ruth Sturtevant to Marvin Meade at Trinity Church

Miss Ruth Sturtevant, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Sturtevant, married Marvin Meade, son of Mr. and Mrs. Elm Meade of Hays, Kansas, in a June 11 double ring ceremony at Trinity Episcopal Church. The bride wore organza with lace and pearls, carried a white Bible with a white orchid, and received a four strand pearl necklace from the groom. Attendants included Miss Joan Sturtevant, Miss Mary Ellen McMillian, and Miss Reva Midkiff. Donald Rhodes was best man. After a reception at Ridgewood, the couple planned a wedding trip to Colorado and will reside in Lawrence, Kansas, where both are with the University of Kansas.

Paul Whitaker Radford Makren Bobby Kirkman Ruth Sturtevant F. W. Sturtevant Marvin Meade Elm Meade Hays, Kaneas Trinity Episcopal Church Deutzia Joan Sturtevant Ames Iona Karen Jean Boutelle Glenarm Maryland Donald Rhodes Meade Richard H. Bountelle Glenacm Ridgewood Coolorado Lawrence Kansas University of Kansas Mary Ellen McMillian Mount Airy Sne Reva Midkiff Route 6 Mae Maid of Honors Lougenia Sutphin Paul Vernon Jimmy Mcmillian Victor Pyles Nancy Marion Sandra Woodruff Carol Stewart Jack Carr Winston-Salem Bruce Johnson Copeland Bob Hutchins Sam Headen Jerry Headen Walter Lawrence North Surry High School Cincinatti Bible Seminary E. L. Headen Gray High School Winston

Two Weddings Highlight Highland Park Church Events

In Highland Park Church of Christ on Sunday June 12 Brenda Sue Lawrence of Mount Airy and James Edward Headen of Winston-Salem wed as greenery and hid es entwined with ferns and candles framed the vows. The Rev. L Header officiated with music by Mary Frances Hodges and Barbara Bolejack. The bride wore ivory taffeta with Chantilly lace, carried white flowers, and veil secured with a crown. Bridesmaids wore ice blue and carried white bouquets. The article also reports a June 4 wedding at Round Mountain Baptist Church for Carolyn Sue Weddie and Howard Matthew Via with similar ceremony details, including a reception at the couple’s home.

Highland Park Church of Christ Mise Brenda Sue Lawrence Mount Airy James Edward Headen Wisten-Salem Fathia Mixx Mary Frances Hodges Higston Bonnie Lawrence Juning Joyce Lawrence Fiippin Memorial Baptist Church Carolyn Sue Weddie Howard Matthew RB. J. Hartman Oval Jarrell George Burton Quesinberry John D. Weddie Hallie Weddle Route Joseph Via Virginia Bill Wart Juanita Hensely Maxi Henner Samuel Via Ashers Ae Tother, Jr Kenn Lawrence Via Surry High School Flat Rocksie Sokol Sears Roesuck and Company Greensboro

Strawberry Delight Topic At Beulah Home Demonstration Club

Beulah Home Demonstration Club women enjoyed a white elephant basale at their June meeting. Members traded hats, with Mrs. Glenn Armfield auctioneer and Mrs. Chester Helder’s hat named most comical. Visitors included Mrs. Charlie Isaacs and others. Plans for a cleaning day were made at the medical building.

Beulah Home Glenn Armfield Chester Helder Charlie Isaacs Robert Johnson Harvard Helder Tray Smith Beulan Medical Fern Helder Chris Bunker Focds Conservation Jack Gentry Home Dairy Mra da Rosenstock Armfield Ned Martin Marlin Hicks J. B. Sparger

Cake Cutting For Bridal Couple Saturday

Miss Brenda Lawrence and Jim my Headen were honored Saturday night after their wedding rehearsal with a cake cutting hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Reay Que at Orchard Street. The three tiered cake bore a miniature bride and groom and a mint green and white theme persisted in carnations, crystal candelabra, and a punch bowl with a green reed ring.

Ted Young Jimmy Haymore Alice Brenda Lawrence Jimmy Headen Reay Que Orchard Street Roby Quesinberry Tom Lawrence

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