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Newspaper

Mount Airy News

Location

Mount Airy, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1963

Page

3

Fersterman-Bowman Vows Spoken In Md

A Maryland ceremony unites Diana Jane Ferster man and John Elbert Bowman on May 1 at Kenwood High School graduates and Mount Airy roots. Nadia Klimovitz maid of honor Virginia Denesy bridesmaid and Charles C Bowman Jr best man with a reception at the Hi Fi Club. The couple will reside at 1512 Rosewick Avenue in Baltimore after a New York wedding trip.

James A. Fersterman Baltimore Maryland Thier Diana Jane John Elbert Bowman Mount Airy Kenwood High School Bowman Charles C. Bowman Rosewick Avenue New York

Mrs Robertson Presents Students In Recital

Mrs Glenn Robertson hosted piano recitals for senior and junior high students at her North Main residence. Elementary students performed a week earlier. Participants included Eric Jarrell Emily Smith Pat George and many others. An informal reception with punch and cookies followed each program.

Glenn Robertson North Main Robertson Eric Jarrell Emily Smith Pat George Darden Britt Bennie Younger Joan Woltz Pam Simmers Ann Aldridge Renie Smith Randy Wolfe Henry Rowe Libby Moody Chris Chapman Ann York Patricia Thore Jean Preddy Louise Woltz Skipper Hodges

Boyd Family Luncheon Unites Members After Seven Years

Mr. and Mrs. William Boyd hosted a Tuesday evening luncheon at their Pilot Mountain home. Guests of honor included Mrs. Boyd’s mother and siblings, marking the first family reunion in seven years. Others present were Mrs. T. P. Smith of High Point and families from Lake Charles, Atlanta, and Lima.

William Boyd Pilot Mountain Boyd T. P. Smith High Point David Smith Lake Charles Darrell Smith Atlanta Jim Sheldon Lima Ohio

Blackburn Watson Engagement Announced in Mount Airy

Mr and Mrs Guy R Blackburn announce the engagement of their daughter Eleanor Faye to J Alton Watson son of Rev and Mrs Arlin Watson of route 1 Mount Airy The couple plans a August 24 wedding at Franklin Heights Methodist Church Eleanor is a Pfeiffer College graduate and Franklin High School alum teaching in Winston Salem and Alton is a Wake Forest College rising senior The announcement notes both families and the upcoming nuptials

Guy R. Blackburn Gwynwood Drive Eleanor Faye J. Alton Wateon Arlin Watson Route 1 Mount Airy Miss Blackburn Franklin High School Pfeiffer College Winston-Salem Watson Mount Airy High School Wake Forest College Franklin Heights Methodist Church

Mrs. Bishop Hosts WCTU Meeting At Gwynwood Drive

The Josephine Frank Woman's Christian Temperance Union met at Mrs J E Bishop's home on Gwynwood Drive. Mrs J O Wimbish led devotion and program with Psalm 126 and the theme He Had No Shirt. The gathering planned sending youth to Y T C Camp and discussed readings and a love offering. Organists Mrs T O Wimbish and Miss Oceale Bishop provided music.

Josephine Frank T. O. Wimbish Oceale Bishop

Bridal Couple Honored With A Reception

Mr. and Mrs. Walter Brown Sr and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Brown Jr hosted a reception Sunday night at Route 5 home honoring Miss Helen Turner and Donald Rumsey. The couple will wed June 22 at Mount Carmel Baptist Church after a White Bible Ceremony by Mount Carmel YWAs. About fifty guests attended. china mementos were given. Mrs. Glen M. Smyth of Bristol, Virginia visits Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Haynes on North Main Street.

Walter Brown Walter Brown, Jr Sumdy Helen Turner Donald Rumsey Mount Carmel Glen M. Smyth Bristol, Virginia J. B. Haynes North Main Street

Luncheon And Dinner Honors Pucketts Guests

Mr and Mrs Jim Puckett of Wake Forest College hosted Miss Asha Shah of New Delhi as part of an India student exchange. The group attended Central Methodist Church in Mount Airy then shared lunch with Vermont Puckett family and others, followed by dinner at the Lamverta home with additional guests including Sam Levering and Porter Dawson.

Jim Puckett Wake Forest College Asha Shah New Delhi India Minas Singh Lamverta Sam Levering Porter Dawson

White Plains HD Club Meeting Highlights Peachy Dishes Lesson

The White Plains Home Demonstration Club met at Mrs. Roscoe Childress home with co host Mrs. Howard Marshall. Debates, devotions by Sandra Marshall and a Peachy Dishes demonstration led by Mrs. Dewey Sisk covered selecting, freezing, and serving peaches. New members Mrs. Myrtle Nichols and Mrs. Bobby Nichols welcomed.

White Plains HD Club Mrs. Childress Roscoe Childress Howard Marshall Robert Poplin Sandra Marshall Madge Padgett Dewey Sisk Merle Nichols Myrtle Nichols Bobby Nichols Wingon

Libby Bondurant Graduates Radford College Education Degree

Miss Libby Bondurant graduates from Radford College with a Bachelor of Science in Education at the June commencement. In August 1968 she joins the Roanoke County School system teaching staff. She is the daughter of Mrs. Daisy Bondurant and granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Howard McMillian of Cana, Virginia.

Libby Bondurant Radford College Radford Virginia Roanoke County School System Daisy Bondurant Howard McMillian Cana

Miss Strupe Becomes Bride of Hassell Key at Rockford Church

Cynthia Louise Strupe wed Hassell Stephen Key at 4 p.m. Sunday June 16 in Rockford Baptist Church. Jack Joyce led the ceremony. Bride, daughter of Dr Floyd J Strupe Jr and Mrs John McCormack, wore nylon and Chantilly lace with a pearl crown and lace Bible with an orchid. Linda Rominger served as maid of honor with Ruth Ann Childten Judy Wilkins as bridesmaids and Wanda Pack as flower girl. Best man was the bridegroom’s brother Tommy Key. Harold Wilkins was usher. After June 24 they plan a Myrtle Beach trip and then live with Key’s parents in Mount Airy.

Cynthia Louise Strupe Hassell Stephenny Rockford Baptist Church Jack Joyce Key Floyd J. Strupe Jr Polo Road Winston-Salem John McCormack Dobson Central Surry High School H. P. Key Mount Airy Linda Rominger Winston-Selem Ruth Ann Childten Route 1 Ararat Misa Judy Wilkins Route 2 Wanda Pack Walkertown Mr. Key Tommy Key Brokher Harold Wilkins Myrtle Beach 8. C Mrs. Key

Helton Ivey Engagement Announced in Asheville

Mr and Mrs James Alton Helton announce the engagement of their daughter to Lawrence C Ivey Sr of Asheville. The wedding is planned for June 30 at the bride home.

James Alton Helthe Annette Lawrence C. Ivey, Sr Asheville

Two Local Women Enroll At King's Business College Charlotte

Miss Jilda Lewis daughter of Mr and Mrs Bill Lewis of Bank Street and Miss Trudy Goina of Martoes along with Joh See Goins of Hay Street enroll in King's Business College in Charlotte.

Jilda Lewis Bill Lewis Bank Street Trudy Goina Gales Martoes Goins Hay Street King’s Business Einen Gatlewe Charlotte

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