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Mount Airy News

Location

Mount Airy, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1950

Page

3

Miss Hilda Leigh Smith Engaged to Gorrell Bass of Pilot Mountain

Miss Hilda Leigh Smith and Gorrell Emory Bass of Pilot Mountain become engaged. Parents D M Smith of Winston-Salem and Mrs F A Taylor of Winston-Salem announce the match. The wedding is planned for August 6 with Bass a Gray High School graduate and Eastern Carolina Teachers College alum and current Pilot Mountain recreation director.

Hilda Leigh Smith Gorrell E. Bass Pilot Mountain D. M. Smith Winston-Salem Hilda Leigh Gorrell Emory Bass Sum Gorrelll N. Bass F. A. Taylor Miss Smith E. R. Babnson Bass Eastern Carolina Teachers College

Miss Peggy Blizard Feted At Home By Mrs Joyce

Mrs Sam Joyce and Miss Mary Low Joyce entertained Miss Peggy Blizard with a miscellaneous shower at their home Friday at eight o clock. The event featured mixed summer flowers, a corsage for the honoree, games for twenty five guests and refreshments. The bride to be Mixe Blizard wed Buddy Roger Needham Saturday at six, in Rev Hodges home, with gifts noted.

Sam Joyce Mary Low Joyce Peggy Blizard Mixe Blizard Buddy Roger Needham D. D. Hodges

Annual Homecoming At Piney Grove Church

Piney Grove Baptist Church on Route 4 hosts its annual homecoming memorial day program on July 2 with an 11 o clock sermon at View Baptist Church and an afternoon sermon by Rev J F Woodruff of Cross Roads and Zepher Baptist Churches. Lunch at 12 30 features special music from visiting singing groups.

Piney Grove Baptist Church View Baptist Church J. F. Woodruff Cross Roads Zepher Baptist

Pre Nuptial Courtesy Given Miss Ida Helen Hatcher

The Peacock Lounge at the Blue Ridge Hotel hosted a luncheon Wednesday for Miss Ida Helen Hatcher, bride-to-be of Alexander Lillington Clark. Mrs. L. A. Schafer organized the event with rhododendron arrangements and a gardenia corsage for the honoree. Six friends attended a three course luncheon.

Peacock Lounge Blue Ridge Hotel Ida Helen Hatcher Alexander Lillington Clark L. A. Schafer

Circle 1 Of Friends Church Meeting Monday

The Women’s Society of Circle 1 of the Friends Church will meet Monday July 3 at the home of Mrs Arthur G Sclem with co hosts Mrs Dick Roberts and Mrs Herbert Jordan. Mrs Houston Simmons will lead the devotional and Mrs Robert Jones will present the program on Pioneer Friends Women.

Women’s Society of Circle 1 The Friends Church Arthur G. Sclem Dick Roberts Herbert Jordan Houston Simmons Robert Jones Pioneer Friends Women

Miss Mary Jean Lane Weds Homer Stowe in Pilot Mountain

Miss Mary Jean Lane marries Homer Stowe of Greensboro at Pilot Mountain Presbyterian Church with Rev. John D. Smith officiating. The couple, now residing at 609 Kenilworth Street Greensboro, plan two weeks’ Niagara Falls honeymoon before settling in Greensboro.

Mary Jean Lane Homer Stowe Greensboro Pilot Mountain Presbyterian Church John D. Smith Willa S. Swanson Phil Denny Roland Bell Bertha Mise Doris Inez Sanders Misa Bobbie Jean Baker C. B. Smith W. D. Smith William M. Davis Niagara Falls N. Y Kenilworth Street

Grace Vernon Weds Baxter Ford Smith in Mount Airy Church

Miss Grace Vernon, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Smith, married Baxter Ford Smith at Calvary Baptist Church in Mount Airy. The ceremony featured a white nylon dress, orchid bouquet, and a double ring rites, with Verna Ashburn as matron of honor and Doris Vernon and Patricia Melton as attendants. After a short wedding trip, the couple will reside in Mount Airy Route 4. both attended Franklin High School and work in hosiery and telephone fields respectively.

Grace Hedy Vernon Smith Charles A. Smith Mount Airy Calvery Baptist Church William H. Poindexter Verna Ashburn Doris Vernon Patricia Melton Paul Beasley Dale Ramey Route 4 Franklin High School The Renfro Hosiery Mills Mr. Smith Central Telephone Company

Miss Nowlin Weds Hurley Jesse Bonds in High Point

On Saturday June 10 Miss Helen Louise Nowlin daughter of Mr and Mrs W H Nowlan of Toast married Hurley Jesse Bonds son of Mrs Louisa Bonds and the late Mr Bonds in High Point at 1145 am. Rev EB Seagraves officiated. The bride wore a white summer suit with navy and white accessories.

Helen Louise Nowlin W. H. Nowlan Hurley Jesse Bonds Louisa Bonds Mr. Bonds Galax High Point EB. F. Seagraves

Massey Hosts Mary Lynn Coble Bridal Shower

Mrs. George Massey hosted a miscellaneous bridal shower for bride elect Mary Lynn Coble at her Willow Street home. Gardenias and gladiers set the green and white theme as bingo was played and guests received gifts including linens and china. Eddie and Linda Massey helped serve pimento cheese sandwiches, pickles, chips, cookies, and lemonade to about twenty guests.

George Massey Mary Lynn Coble Willow Street Jack Griffith George Massey Sr Gilbert Draughon Joe Falk Carva Jones Alice Westmoreland Eddie Linda Massey

Bettty Jane Hokenstrom to Wed Roland Booth in Chippewa Falls

Betty Jane Hohenstrom of Chippewa Falls Wisconsin will marry Roland Booth of Kenmore New York. Booth is the son of Roland T Booth and the former Jane Jenkins with ties to Mount Airy. The wedding is set for July 22 at First Methodist Church Chippewa Falls.

Nels Hokenstrom Chippewa Parls Wise Betty Jane Roland Jenkins Booth Kenmore N. Y Roland T. Booth Mr. Booth Jane Jenkins J. David Jenkins Mount Airy Mr. Jenkins First Methodist Church Chippewa Falls Miss Hohenstrom Wisconsin State Teachers College Hambine University Booth Duke University Army Air Corps Minneapolis Athletic Club Minnesota Wired A Con., Inc Minneapolis

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