Freida Melton to Charles Akers Sunday Wedding
The wedding of Freida Sue Melton and Charles Edward Akers took place Sunday at 2 pm in Wesleyan Methodist Church Mount Airy. Rev H T Hilton officiated as guests viewed gladioli and ferns while Frances Hilton and Mrs O N Jarrell provided music. The couple will reside on route 1 Mount Airy with Melton employed at Wood s 5 and 10 and Akers at Renfro Hosiery Mill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freida Sue Melton
Howard C. Melton
Route 4
Mount Airy
Charles Edward Akers
Charles L. Akers
Dunman Street
Wesleyan Methodist Church
H. T. Hilton
Frances Hilton
Ianist
O. N. Jarrell
Saint
Mary Ann Carter
Eugene Carter
Jimmy Money
Johnny Shackelford
Nelson Parker
Larry Parker
Route 1
Akers
Mount Airy High School
Wood
Renfro Hosiery Mill
Wilkins Pyles wedding at Gastonia ARP Church
The First Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church of Gastonia hosted the marriage of Miss Jacqueline Virginia Wilkins and Paul Pyles on Saturday June 26 at 11 o clock. The Rev. Grant Johnson officiated. The bride is the daughter of Mrs. Connie Wilkins and the late James H. Wilkins of Gastonia. The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Victor Greene Pyles of Mount Airy. He is a graduate of William and Mary and Gaston Technical Institute and works in Brenner Steel Winston-Salem. The bride wore a bouquet taffeta gown with Alencon lace and seed pearls and a detachable chapel train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First
Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church of
Gastonia
Jacqueline Virginia Wilkins
Paul Pyles
Grant Johnson
Bar- A.R.P
Connie Wilkins
Madison Street
James H. Wilkins
Frank L. Ashley
William and Mary
Norfolk
Gaston Technical Institute
Tau Pi Kappa Fraternity
Brenner Steel
Winston-Salem
Allen
Lynn Ledford
Mr. Pyles
Ronald Pyles
Vic Pyles
Mount Airy
Jim Pruitt
Newport News
Allen Hall
Madison Ave
Wilkins-Pyles
Gatlinburg
Tennessee
Indiana Avenue
Greensboro
Catawba College
Salisbury
University of North Carolina At Greensboro
Sessoms
William James Sessoms
Galax
Virginia
Mount Airy High School
Security Life and Trust Insurance Company
Mildred Edwards
Wallace Estes
Purcell
Wagner
Mendelssohn
Anne
Mary Lynn Ashburn
Lynn Hennis
Mary Elizabeth Preddy
Suzanne Hennis
Wanda Vincannon
Asheboro
Guilford College
Amy Ashburn
James L. Ashburn
Madison Cox
Gail Richard
Nancy Merritt
Barbara Lovill
Martha Barnhardt
Deenie Blackburn
Elizabeth Estelle Whitaker
Lee Warden
Glenn View Baptist Church
Winston- Salem
Wayne Haynes
Elizabeth Locklear
Spencer Shelton
Shelton
Christian Home
Lacy F. Whitaker
Route One
Dobson
Dobson High School
Martin Memorial School of Nursing
Forsyth Memorial Hospital
Warden
Harvey Warden
Maynard Drive
Mr. Warden
Robert B. Glenn High School
Kernersville
McLean Trucking Company
Joyce Brown
Bride of Winston-Salem
Whitaker Atkins couple wed at Little Mountain Baptist
Miss Joan Frances Whitaker and Garry Moir Atkins were married Saturday June 26 at Little Mountain Baptist Church. The couple will reside in Ararat after a wedding trip to Gatlinburg Tennessee and a home in Winston Salem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitaker-Atkins
Little Shits Baptist
Joan Frances Whitaker
Garry Moir Atking
Little Mountain Baptist Church
Woodrow Whitaker
Route 2
Dobson
Moir Atkins
Route 1
Ararat N.C
Rayton Puckett
Miss Linda Holloway Becomes Bride Favorites at Shower
Miss Linda Holloway was honored at a misc bridal shower Saturday prior to her July 10 wedding to Ray Creed at Haymore Memorial Baptist Church. Hostesses Miss Sandra Bryant and Miss Ronnie Niston welcomed 30 to 40 guests with bridal decor including magrelia blossoms white gladioli and mini bride doll. A punch table, cake squares, nuts, and bingo provided the evening’s festivities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Holloway
Ray Creed
Haymore Memorial Baptist Church
Sandra Bryant
Ronnie Niston
Jack Taylor
Wayne Pack
Miss Holloway
Auxiliary Meets Tonight at Franklin Fire Department
The Auxiliary of the Franklin Fire Department gathers at 7:30 PM with Rev. Ray Troutman of Grace Moravian Church presenting films from the Holy Land. Members are urged to attend and bring cookbooks if not yet submitted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Fire Department
Ray Troutman
Grace Moravian Church
Holy Land
Bride Frances Ashburn Weds William Sessoms in First Baptist
Frances Louise Ashburn and William James Sessoms Jr. married Sunday at First Baptist Church. Rev. James Lee Powell Jr. officiated a double ring ceremony with choral music and a reception in the church fellowship hall. The bride wore a candle light peau de soie gown and carried cymbidium orchids. numerous family members and friends attended a formal event with elaborate floral decor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Louise Ashburn
William James Sessome
Galax
Virginia
First Baptist Church
James Lee Powell
Phyllis
Bianchi
Wedding Bells For Whitaker And Warden In Winston-Salem
Wiss Whitaker of Dobson and Harvey Warden of Winston-Salem wed at Glenn View Baptist Church in a June ceremony led by Rev Wayne Haynes. Bride, a nurse at Forsyth Memorial, and groom, a McLean Trucking employee, will reside on Kernersville Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winston-Salem Church
Wiss Whitaker
Plans for July wedding pair with local school ties
The bride, a Surry Central High School 1965 graduate, will enter North ern Surry Hospital School of Medical Technology after July 12. The bridegroom attends Copeland High School and works for Spencers Inc Mount Airy. A church reception followed the rehearsal with a tiered cake, served by Mrs. Troy Wright and Mrs. Eddie Wright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Surry Central High School
Northern Surry Hospital School of
Troy Wright
Eddie Wright
Recent Guests Honored at Ararat Virginia
Recent guests of Misses Deane and Clara Belle Smith at Ararat were Dr. and Mrs. Plumer Smith of Richmond with daughter Betty Ann Smith head cataloger at the Graduate Theological Union Berkeley, and grandchildren John Blair Gilmer Jr and Gilmer of Richmond. Mrs John Blair Gilmer Sr and daughter Susan and son Charles visited Rev and Hugh Smith of Longap. A party of twelve shared Sunday dinner at the Starlite Restaurant and Monday picnic dinner at the home of the Rev and Mrs. Hugh Smith in Lowgap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deane
Clara Belle Smith
Ararat
Plumer Smith
Richmond
Betty Ann Smith
Graduate Thelogical Union
Berkley
California
John Blair Gilmer
Gilmer
Susan
Charles
Hugh Smith
Longap
Starlite
Lowgap
Mrs Hull Hosts Four-Way Fire Dept Auxiliary Meeting
The Four-Way Fire Department Auxiliary held its regular monthly meeting Thursday at 7:30 p.m. Mrs. Quincy Shelton, conductress, greeted members at her home. Eleven members attended as Chaplain Mrs. Cleve Hull read The Diary of a Bible and a social hour followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fire Department
Quincy Shelton
Cleve Hull
Stephanie Simmons visits Boulder relatives in Mount Airy
Miss Stephanie Simmons of Boulder Colorado visits her grandparents Mr and Mrs John A Simmons at route 1 Mount Airy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephanie Simmons
Boulder, Colo
John A Simmons
Route 1
Mount Airy
Also Mentioned on This Page
Whiss Melton J
Miaseud
Mr. Abhers
Peggy Melton
Bryant
Paul David Pyles
Debbie White
Phillip Whitaker
Rente 2
Pattie Wright
Elizabeth Ann Johnson
Terry Pratt
Dwight Atkins
Michael Atkins
Sammy Boles
Garry Moir Atkins
Miss “Srdicaseka Banemes Bride of Wi. Sessoms
First Baptist
Chuck
Jean Sessoms
A. W. Byrd
Erwin
N. C
Mr. Sessoms
Harry Vaughn
Johnny Yakley
This City
Wiley Ruth
Mike Cooke
Ed Rhodes
Lexington
Tommy Childress
Pilot Mountain
John Garrison
Burlington
Ashburn
Fellowship Hall
Herman P. Ashburn
Howard Mills
Edward Wall
G. Clay Hauser, Jr
Hylton Wright
William James Sessoms, JR
David Keily
Joyce Ann Key
Sanford
Ted Stone
Whitaker
Bill Blackburn
Joe Warden
Tom Hart
Florida
Kernersville Road
Roy Lee Warden
Mrs. Hull
Leonard
Jewelers
Main
Moen Airy
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