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Newspaper
Mount Airy News
Location
Mount Airy, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1950
Page
2
Lois Arlene Simmons and William L Walker married Sunday at 5 30 p m in the First Baptist Church. The couple will reside in Boone after a Florida wedding trip and resume studies at Appalachian State Teachers College.
In Pilot Mountain Mrs. C. W. Patterson entertained Miss Barbara Snow Swanson on a courtesy party marking her June 11 marriage. Bridge for three tables yielded high and low scores to Mrs. Van Cox and Mrs. Wilma Swenson. Corsage pin and favors featured miniature brides and china in the honoree’s chosen pattern.
Amy and Mrs. George M Snyder Jr announce the birth of a son George Milfred Snyder III on Sunday June 18 at Martin Memorial Hospital weighing 6 pounds 10 ounces in this city.
Miss Pansy Louise Dollyhigh daughter of Mr and Mrs Lacie Dollyhigh Mount Airy route 4 wed Tychone Wood son of Mr and Mrs Ernest L Wood of this city on Sunday June 18 at five o clock The Rev Silas Smith officiated using a single ring ceremony The vows were spoken in the home of the brides sister and mother in law Miss Betty Craver sang two songs The bride wore white organdy over white satin with a fitted bodice and Peter Pan collar She carried a white Bible with a red rose corsage The maid of honor was Margie Dollyhigh Bride's sister in pink linen corsage sweet peas Groom's brother Mack Wood assisted The cake cutting followed with a three tiered cake and miniature couple Others assisted in serving Roses and summer flowers decorated the home Bride a White Plains High School graduate and Troutman Beauty School alumna and the groom a Rose's Store employee will announce their home after a wedding trip Out-of-town guests included Mrs Ralph Graver Betty of Lexington and Wood families from Arkansas and Tennessee
Mrs J L Weller of Norfolk led a three day garden school at the Mount Airy Country Club sponsored by the Mount Airy Garden Club. Sessions covered Floral Art judging color harmony and arrangement critique with practical demonstrations and daily lectures.
Miss Mae Margie Brannock of Mount Airy to wed Samuel McLean King of Guilford North Carolina. The ceremony is planned for September 5. Brannock, a 1918 UNC Woman’s College graduate, has taught Home Economics at Marion College Virginia. King is a UNC student.
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