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Newspaper

Mount Airy News

Location

Mount Airy, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1947

Page

6

Miss Hazel McGee Weds James Aubrey Almond in Grace Moravian Rites

Miss Hazel J. McGee daughter of Mr and Mrs Roscoe McGee of Winston Salem and James Aubrey Almond were united in marriage at 7 15 p m Saturday June 14 1947 at Grace Moravian parsonage Rev H B Johnson officiated using the Moravian ring ceremony The couple will reside in Pilot Mountain where the groom works in the hosiery mill.

Hazel J. McGee Roscoe McGee Winston-Salem James Aubrey Almond Grace Moravian Parsonage H. B. Johnson Pilot Mountain

Ann Stevens Birthday Honored By Family Friends

Mrs C R Stevens entertained 206 young girls and boys at her Durham Street home Friday evening June 13 for Miss Ann Stevens birthday. Games contests directed by Mrs C W Stevens preceded refreshments and gifts for the honoree.

Mrs Lovill Hosts Tea Honoring Miss Arlene Johnson

Mrs. W. S Lovill hosted a Wednesday afternoon tea at Route 3 to compliment Miss Arlene Johnson, the week’s bride elect. Mrs. Will Lovill was presented to Miss Johnson, and Mrs. Lowe received a silver gift as guests enjoyed sandwiches and tea.

Will Lovill Arlene Johnson Miss Johnson Lowe

Charles Byrd Honored On Father's Day at Home

Mr. Charles Byrd was honored on Father's Day at the Byrd residence on South Street. Seven children attended including sons Jim Carl John Howard and Charlies Jr and daughters Mrs Walter Chandler and Mrs Elizabeth Moore. Fifteen grandchildren and six great grandchildren were present. A family dinner was served and Mr Byrd received several nice and useful gifts.

Byrd South Street Jim Carl John Howard Charlies, Jr Walter Chandler Elizabeth Moore

Mrs L B Pendergraph Honors Bride Elect

Mrs L B Pendergraph hosted a bridge and rock party at South Main Street to honor Miss Christine Webb, bride elect from the First Baptist Church. Miss Adelaide Bunker won high bridge. Mrs A G Webb won high rook. salad course served with assistance from Mrs Lewis Webb.

Christine Webb Maynard Beamer First Baptist Church L. B. Pendergraph South Main Street Miss Webb Crystal Adelaide Bunker A. G. Webb Lewis Webb

Miss Anne Inman Becomes Registrar at Wake Forest College

Miss Anne Inman daughter of Mrs Ed Inman of Rockford Street takes the registrar post at Wake Forest College Interviewing students on credits degree requirements and schedules She a Wake Forest graduate class of 1946 taught in Lumberton last term She planned summer study before deciding to accept the job and has begun her duties.

Ann Inman Ed Inman Rockford Street Rgistrar Wake Forest College Wake Forest Lumberton

Miss Arlene Huff And Taylor Brim Wed

The marriage of Miss Arlene Huff daughter of Mr and Mrs Loman Edwards Mount Airy to Taylor B Brim son of Mr and Mrs C P Brim was solemnized at 230 pm Saturday June 7 1947 at Rev C E Otey home with the ring ceremony. The couple planned to reside in Avon Park Florida.

Martha Hazel Hamm King C. L. Hamm Rov Walker Shelton Roy Shelton Mount Airy Trinity Methodist Church W. Frank Heffner John M. Hamm P. C. Stevens Wayne Shelton Marvin G. Hamm Lancaster 8. C Jimmie Shelton Arlene Huff Loman Edwards Taylor B. Brim C. P. Brim C. E. Otey Avon Park Florida Mount Airy High School Flat Rock Merchant Marines

Wednesday Book Club Meeting With Mrs Jackson

Mrs R R Jackson hosted the Wednesday Afternoon Book Club at her North Main Street home on June 19. The play room decorations featured field flowers as members exchanged books and played a club game. A high score prize was a decorated painted tray and a Dixie Cook Book.

R. R. Jackson North Main Street

Legion Auxiliary Meets Next Tuesday

The American Legion Auxiliary will hold its June meeting Tuesday evening at 8 o clock in the building at the Veterans Memorial Park.

Legion Auxiliary American Legion Auxiliary Veterans Memorial Park

Mrs McCoy Honored At A June Miscellaneous Shower

Mrs J C McCoy was guest of honor Friday evening June 13 at a miscellaneous shower hosted by Mrs R G Carpenter at 306 Rockford Street. The decor featured roses and crystal bowls. Prizes included perfume for contest winners, and a white Chatham blanket plus crystal and china for the bride among gifts from 24 guests.

J. C. McCoy R. G. Carpenter Rockford Street Prank Key Ila Mae Hardy James Leach McCoy

Mrs Marion and daughter to visit in Montgomery

Mrs John E. Marion and daughter Miss Sue Marion of Montgomery Alabama arrive today to visit her sister in law Mrs D H Cook on North Main Street.

John E. Marion Sue Marion Montgomery, Ala D. H. Cook North Main Street

Mary Kathren Webster Tickle to wed Arthur Spoltene in Fall

Mount Airy couple announces engagement of daughter Mary Kathren to Arthur Spoltene son of James Vincent Spoltene and the late Mrs Spoltene of Cumberland Maryland. Fall wedding planned.

Lennie Webster Tickle Mount Airy Mary Kathren Arthur Spoltene James Vincent Spoltene Spoltene Cumberland, Md

Johnson Shields Invitations Issued for Mount Airy Wedding

Mr and Mrs Walter Johnson of Mount Airy route 3 issue invitations for the marriage of their daughter Ariene Seal to Doctor William Ernest Shields. The ceremony is set for Saturday June 21 at 8 PM at the First Baptist Church Mount Airy.

Walter Johnson Mount Airy Route 3 Ariene Seal William Ernest Shields First Baptist Church

Patti Holcomb Hosts Guests and Bride at West Elm Home

Miss Pattie Holcomb entertained informally with a cola party Thursday afternoon June 12 to honor her house guest Miss Mary Lois Harvell of Statesville and Miss Christine Webb bride elect of the month at the home of Mr and Mrs W H Holcomb on West Elm Street. A gift of note paper was presented to Miss Harwell and china in her pattern to Miss Webb. A few friends attended.

Pattie Holcomb Mary Lois Harvell Statesville Christine Webb W. H. Holcomb West Elm Street Harwell

Notice of termination of partnership in North Carolina

In Surry County the partnership doing business as I. L. Wright-McCormick Construction Company at Pilot Mountain has been dissolved by mutual consent of partners J. H. McCormick and J. L. Wright. I L Wright has disposed of all his interest in the business.

North Carolina Surry County I. L. Wright-McCormick Construction Company Pilot Mountain N. C J. H. McCormick J. L. Wright I. L. Wright

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Martha Hamm R. W. Shelton Miss Hazel McGee J. A. Almond Ann Stevens Foy Midkiff Hennis Funeral Home Hennis Mutual Burial Alocation N. Main &J. Mount Airy Mrs. W. S Lovill Charles Byrd Anne Inman Taylor Brim Jackson Martha Christine Webb William Maynard Beamer D. C. Beamer R. K. Redwine Annie Lou Toms Shelby Sumway Henry Rowe D. C. Beamer, Jr Elliott Wynn, Jr R. 8. Robertson This City Elwood Culp Philadelphia Meredith College Raleigh Taugh Pranklin High School Nation Business College Roanoke U. S. Navy Pacific Atlantic Quality Mills Mrs. Webb Mount Airy Country Club Magnolias Smilax George K. Snow Wynn James Gray Locke Webb George Slaughter J. 8. Bray Bob Young Norwood Enfield Alton Webb Greensboro Isaac Beamer Mason Albert S. Hale Johnson City Tenn Navy Mrs. Maynard Beamer Tyndall Auto Supply Mount Airy, N. C Mrs. McCoy Mary Kathran Tickle Johnson-Shields Miss Patti Holcomb Burke Insurance & Realty Co I. L. Richard Fulton B& M Cafe Virginia Street Ballantine’s Sinnger Warden — Machine Co Rockford G. J. Key Ararat Windene Etene Econ Southern Asphalt Roofing Co Northweat Blvd N.C Pennsylvania Westinghouse Franklin Street
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