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Personal l^jention ? Social ^4ctiuitie5 JEAN L. RIVERS, Editor ? Horn* Telephone 154 ? Office Telephone 12 Local Affairs ;Mrs. Rogers of Jacksonville, /la. is ? guest of Mrs. C. E. Ulery. Mrs. Sam Atkins, spent last week in Charlotte visiting with a daughter, Mrs. A. R. Dial. Mr. D- L- Wilcox underwent minor surgery at Watauga Hospi tal last week. * Mr. Jerry Troutman left last week for Lenoir Rhyne College where he is enrolled. Mrs. C. H. Hendrix is spending this week in Shelby visiting friends. Miss Pat Aldridge left Sunday t to enroll at Heidelburg College in Tiffin, Ohio. Mrs. C. B. Angel spent last Thursday with her mother, Mrs. T. M. Vance, in Newland. Mr. Howard Brookshire con tinues to improve at Watauga Hospital. Mrs. David Hall of Sylva spent most of last week here with her sister, Mrs. James Councill. Mr. Pat Mast of Sugar Grove returned to Wakp Forest College last Thursday where he is study ing law. Mrs. Mary Cashion spent the week end in Lenior with her brother, Mr. D. L. Ray and fam ily. Mr. Raymond Carroll returned home Friday night from Raleigh where he spent the week, attend ing a Deisel TrainiA course. Miss Cora Pearl Jeffcoat 'suf fered a fracture of her right arm when she fell on stone steps at her home last Thursday morning. M( and Mrs. Bob Bunch of ^isnrooro were ween ena guesis of Mrs. Bunch's uncle. Dr. J. D. Rankin and Mrs. Rankin. Mrs. Grady Greer is spending a month in Spokane, Washington visiting her sister, Mrs. J. L. Pennell. Miss Orlando Brown left Mon day for Woman's College , where she is a student in the sophomore class. I Mr. Joe Gaither spent the week , end with hi< mother, Mrs. J. M. Gaither, after which he returned to his studies at Duke University. Miss Rebecca Shoemake, who is a sophomore at Womans Col . lege, Greensboro left Monday to resume her studies. ! Miss Rebebah Rivers of Ral eigh spent Thursday and Friday i with Mrs. M. P. Critchcr-and Mr. and Mrs. Rob Rivers. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Payne of i Arlington, Virginia spent a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Tommy Lee Miller. Mr. and Mrs. Estel Wagoner announce the birth of a "daughter, Kitty Sue, on September 10, at the Watauga Hospital. Miss Isabell Eggers who was recently a patient at Watauga Hospital has returned to her ' school studies. Miss Cynthia Ann Burri* of Brooklyn, N. Y. is spending some time with Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Burris. ? Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Ellison of Greenville, S. C., were week end . guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Bur j ris. Mr. and Mrs. W. F. McLeod are rxpeeted this week end to spend next week with Mrs. McLeod's mother, Mrs. R. H. Hardin. , Mr. F. A. Greene of Glade Val ley High School spent the week end with his family on Grand .Blvd. ' Mrs. Ola Brown of Roan Moun tain, Tenn. visited with Mr. Glenn Brown and family over the week (end. ? i Mr and Mrs. Grant Aver* and children. Janice and Buddv. h?ve returned from a week's vacation at Cresent Beach. Mr. and Mrs. Hamp Norris and daughter Josephine, of LaCrossa, Fla., have been visiting relative* fend friends in and around Boone for the past ten days. Corporal and Mrs. Everett Cole and Jimmy Ann left for Fort Monmouth, N. J. Monday, after Spending the week end with re latives it) Boone and Vilas. ? I Dr. Vernon J. Honeycutt. Jr. end family have returned to their home in Virginia Beach, Va. after spending last week in Boone and Watauga county. Mrs. J. G. Camp of Ahoskie, has returned home after spend ing some time here with her Daughter, Mrs. J. R. Melton and ir. Melton. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Stroupe and twin sons, Lee and Mack, of Charlotte spent the week end with Mrs. Stroupe's parents, Mr. and Mr*. D. L. Wilcox, i Mr. and Mrs. Joe Stephens of Culpepper, Virginia spent several ?days thi* week with Mr. and Mr*. O. W. Lookabill of Route 2, Boone, i Mr. and Mr*. Almond B. Brown and children, Jackie, Donna >n<f Cyttinia have returned to their home in Melvindale, . Michigan after (pending two weeki with Mr. Brotfn's parents, Mr and Wn. Stewart T. Brown of ltt t Mrs. W.. S. Cox returned to Washington, D. C. Sunday after visiting with her daughter, Mrs. Tommy Lee Miller and mother, Mrs. W. W. Gragg. Mr. and Mrs. Roby Winebarger and son Claude, spent the week end visiting with Mr. and Mrs. R. D. Winebarger and Mrs. J. W. Kirk of Coeburn, Va. Little Joyce Edmisten, daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. Voyne Edmis ten underwent surgery at the Charlotte Presbyterian Hospital Monday morning. Mr. L. B. Alexander of Kings ton, Pa. and son Airman 3-c Don Alexander were recent visitors of Mr. ahd Mrs. W. J. Alexander of Boone. Miss Rebecca Barnes, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Barnes, who was ^recently a patient at Baptist Hospital has returned to her home. Mrs. J. W. McGhee and daugh ter, Mrs. Ned Norrls of Salisbury visited with Mr. Wade McGhee f and Miss Pauline McGhee during last week. Mrs. Councill Cooke, who is teaching in Curry Demoristration School of Woman's College, Greensboro spent the week end at her home in Blowing Rock. Miss Cynthia Stijes returned last Friday from Pleasantville, 1 New York where she has been taking a professional scouting course at Camp Edith Macy. | Week end guests of Mr. and. Mrs. Crater Marsh were Mr. and , Mrs. Joe Owens of Fleetwood and Mr. and Mrs. James Houck of Todd. Guy Hunt, Jr. left la.it week j for Davidson College where he entered the freshman class. He spent several weeks last summer I there in summer school. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas C. Tester of Detroit, Michigan have been spending a vacation in Watauga County viiiting relatives and friends. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Beach of Winston-Salem spent the week end here with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. K. Marion and Mr. and Mrs. Tom Beach. Mr. and Mrs. Malcolm Glovier and children Susan, James Mont and George of Chincoteague, Virginia are visiting Mr. and Mrs. Mont Glorter- on- the State, Farm road. Mrs. Lee Reynolds and Mrs. T. Milt Greer spent last Wednesday in Marion attending an Educa tional Seminar for the Methodist Woman's Society of Christian Service. .Miss Jane Rivers, Mr. Rob Rivers and Mr. W. P. Lewis of Bristol, Tennessee left Monday morning for Evanston, Illinois, where Miss Rivers will enroll at Northwestern University. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ramsey of Bakeraville, Mrs. Charles Mil ler of Pineola and Mr. T. C. Vance of Floyd, Virginia were the week end guests of Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Angel. Mr. J. O. Bell of Charlotte spent Sunday in Boone with Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Winkler. Mrs. Bell and son, Larkin who spent the week with her parents re turned home with her husband. Mr. and Mrs. Lee South and children, Jerry and Sandra Kay, were dinner guests Saturday of Mr. and Mrs. A. V. Setzer of Old Fort, N. C. Mrs. South is a niece of Mr. Setzer. Mr. and Mrs. D. L. Wellborn of Stony Fork are visiting this week in Lenoir and Hickory with relative! and friends. While there they will attend the Cald well County Fair. Mr. and Mrs Charles Driver have moved from Boone to King, N. C., where Mr. Driver is em ployed as a teacher in the King School. He i* a graduate of Ap palachian State Teachers College. Mr. and Mrs Lawrence Tho maa of Baltimore, Md? visited with Mr. and Mrs. Jim Brown Friday. They alao visited Mr* W. C. Johnson and Mrs. L. M. Tho mas in Hickory. Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Hoke and children, Lyle and Jorene have returned home from a ten day vacation, visiting with relatives and friends in Charleston. W. Va., Pittsburgh, Pa., New York and Conn. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Lewis of Meat Camp section had as their guests this week, Mrs. Bynum Gross, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Winebarger of Cleveland, Ohio, and Margaret Gray of Mullens, West "Virginia. Mr. and Mrs. James A. Greene of Valle Crucis are now living in Winstoa -Salem, where Mr. Greene is teaching at City View gchool and Mrs. Greene is teach ing at the Robert B. Glenn High School. Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Alexander and Mr. and Mrs. Bill Alexander spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Moser of Greensboro and attended the a 23rd annual t Moser reunion in Randolph County. ? Mr. and Mrs. F. R. Derrick and children Linnaeus and Margaret Elaine are now residing at 918 Henderson St. Columbia. South Carotin*, where Mr. Derrick will study at the University of South Carolina for the next year. Bobby Guy Shirley, son of Mr. and Mrs. Guy Shirley, is show ing improvement at the Asheville Orthopedic Hospital where he hns been a patient since he was stricken early last week with polio. Mr. and Mrs. Welch Tester and daughter, Jeanrye of Valle Cru cis left Sunday, Sept. 13th for Gambier, Ohio, where Mr. Tester will enter Bexley Hall Theologi cal Seminary for a three year course in preparation for the Episcopal ministry. Guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Hay during last week were, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph E. Greene and Ralph. Jr. of Charlotte, Mr. J. C. Folger, of Henderson, Mr. David Vick of Greensboro, Miss Flo Moore and Mis* Blanche Reece of Lenoir. Mrs. C. P. Small and children, Bobby and Julia, left last wpek to reside in their new home in Mt. Holly, N. C. Mrs. Small has been with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Carter, for a year, and has been employed at Watauga Hos pital. Mr. and Mrs. Tommy Lee Mil ler and her brother, Scotty Cox, attended the funeral of their father, W. S. Cox in Washington, D. C. September 4. They were accompanied by Mrs. L. u. Flick, Mrs. Anna Mae Hodges, and Mr. and Mm. Howard Gragg and their daughter, Judy. Mr. R. D. Win^barger of Coe burn, Va. is visiting this week with a brother, Mr. Roby Wine barger of Meat Camp and other relative! in the county. Mrs. Wlnebarger is a native of the Meat Camp community but has beep residing in Virginia for sev eral years. Mr. and Mr*. Deryl Burleson, recent graduates of Appalachian college, left last week for Nash ville, Tennessee, where Mrs. "Bur leson has accept/d a teaching position in the elementary school. Mr. Burleson is working on his Masters degree at Peabody Col lege. Mrs. Clara Councill and daugh ters, Mary Elizabeth and Martha Frances of Knoxville, Tennessee have returned home after spend ing the week with Mrs. Coun cill's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Stewart T. Brown of Route 2. They were also guest of Mrs. J. D. Councill and Mrs. Charles Robbins. Week end guests of Mr. Geo P. Hagaman of Cherry Park were his sons. Mr. Jake Hagaman, Superintendent of the Lenoir City Schools, Mr. Frank Hagaman of tha State Highway Dept. of North Wllkesboro, and Mr. Ralph Hagaman of Winston-Salem, who holds a ppsition with Western Electric Co., and their families. Mrs. Howard Fishel of Win ston-Salem spent the week end with her mother, Mrs. Vera Tun neu ana gi Hnupm t-ius, mi . miu Mm. T. Len Cooke. She will leave this week for New York City to join her husband who is in the U. S, Navy, t>UUoned at New York and who expect! to be there for six months. Mrs. Grace Flick. Mrs. Alonzo Hodges, Mr. and Mrs. Tommy Miller, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Gragg and daughter, Judy, have returned from Washington, D. C., where they attended the funeral for Wilmer S. Cox, which was held on August 29 Mrs. Cox, who is the former Miss Maude Gregg of Boone, returned with them and spent last week with relatives in this vicinity. Music, Art Dept. Meeting Thursday The Music and Art Department of the Worthwhile Woman's Club will hold its meeting Thursday evening at I'M o'clock, at the home of Mrs. W. G. Hartzof, wltk Mrs. R. L. Tait as co-hostess. The program will be presented by Miss Hilda Schmieden Color ed slides will be shown from her trip abroad last year. Hayes-Butterfield Engagement Is Announced The engagement of Ann Leigh Buttcrfield of Joseph, Or?gon to Clyde Hayei, son of Mr. and Mrs. James T. Hayes of Trtplett was announced at a' dinner party Saturday night, Auguat 22 at' Wallawa Lake, given by Mr. and Mr*. Alfred B. B?t>erfMd (Photo by Paul Weston) MRS. JOHN T. KING Juanita Norris, John T. King Married In Double-Ring Cerempny September 6 The wedding of Miss Juanita Geraldine Norris and John Tho mas King was solemnized Sun day afternoon, September 6th, at 3 o'clock in the Hopewell Meth odist Church. The Reverend W. A. Kerr, minister rff the bride, presided over the double-ring ceremony. Pre-nuptial music was present ed by Mi?. Marvin A. Pickard, who played selections by Debus sy, and by Mrs. Ned Austin, who sang Brahms' "Wie Bist Du Meine Koenigen," and "I Love You Truly" by Carrie Jacobs Bond. Barnby's "O Perfect Love" served as a musical background for the exchanging of the vows. The tra ditional wedding marches were used. ' Vows were spoken before an altar forifted by baskets of white gladioli, and cathedral tapers in wrought-iron candelabra, through which green ivy was entwined. A backdrop of mountain laurel and rhododendron, flanked by bas kets of white gladioli, provided the setting for the altar. The couple entered the church together. The bride wore an af ternoon dress of steel-blue taffeta, with an Empress neckline, fitted bodice, and a tiered, swirling skirt. Her accessories were a pink velour hat and pink gloves. She carried a white Bible, cen tered with a corsage of pink rose buds. Mrs. Earl Payne was the bride's only attendant. She wore a Nor man Original dress of dusty-rose lace over taffeta, which had a portrait neckline, fitted bodice, and a full, gored skirt edged with matching net. She carried a nose gay of pale lavender and white pom-pon dahlias. For her daughter's wedding, Mrs. Norris wore a navy-blue en Drwi". in* i/unrowff Mainspring, guaranteed to nmr break. ?SKocfc Wolf ?'d dm < rmfont pro viding origiMol M?l ?? i??f4 ?<<?? Urvtcing STALUNGS JEWELERS i * semble arid a shoulder corsage of white carnations. The best 'man was Albert W. King of Boone, brother of the groom. Earl Payne and Charles You nee were the ushers. Mrs. King is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Troy Norris of Bbone. She received her educa tion in the Appalachian High School, and for the past two and a half years has been employed in the book keeping department of the Northwestern Bank In Boone. Mr. King, son of Dr. Robert R. King of the Belgian Congo, re ceived his Bachelor of Arts de gree from Appalachian State Teachers College in Boone, and his Master of Arts degree from the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill. He is employed i by the Farm Burea Life Insur ance Company in Wadesboro. The couple are making their home there. Friday Club Is Feted At Film The Friday Afternoon Club was entertained Wednesday af ternoon, September 10, with a movie, at the Appalachian Thea tre. Following the movie delight ful refreshments were served at the Gateway restaurant by- the hostesses Mrs. J. D. Rankin, Mrs. Joe Cook, and Mrs. Will Wink ler. Mrs. Ruby Scarboro of Besse mer City, Alabama, was guest of the club. Miss Sue Taylor Becomes Bride Of Mr. Howard Murry Miss Sue Taylor, daughter of Mrs. Chas. D. Taylor and the late Mr. Taylor of Valle Crucis and Howard Murry, well known artist of Valle Crucis and Char-1 lotte were married at noon on Tuesday, September 1st at Holy Cross Episcopal Church at Valle Crucis. Rev. Harding Hughes of Valle Crucis and Raleigh was the of ficiating minister, and wedding music was rendered on the organ by Mrs. Ralph Tilden of High Point and Valle Craci*. Floor baskets of white gladioli were placed at either side of the chancel rail and vases of white daliahs were used oij the altar. The bride, wearing a white coat suit and white hat with a corsage of pink rose buds was given in marriage by her mother, Mrs. Taylor. Mrs. Murry recently returned from Venezuela and Brazil where she held a position with the Nel son Rockefeller rehabilitation program. She is now employed with the foreign division of the U. S. Agri culture program in Washington, D. C. Mr. Murry has received wide recognition for' his paintings. The couple left immediately after the ceremony for a short wedding trip, before going to Washington, D. C. where they will live. Woman's Club Meets At Church The Junior Woman's Club in cooperation with local merchants will sponsor a fashion show Fri day, September 25, at 8:00 p. m. in the High School Auditorium. ine admission will oe ouc mr adults and 25c for children. There will be favors for everyone and a host of door prizes given by the merchants such as Mary Grey 51 gauge Nylon hose, from Hunt's, a choice of an Eastman-Brownie Kodak or a free B" by 10" pic ture from Palmer's Studio and many others you would be pleas ed to have. Clothes will be modeled by local town and col lege men and women, boys and girls, featuring fall clothes for every occasion not yet displayed in the stores. i The narrator will be Mrs. Car los DeLima for the women and children, Mr. Bill Ross for the men. Mr. Ross will be in charge at intermission when several numbers will be given by the dancing classes of Mrs. Nancy Cook, and the drawing for the door prizes will be held. The stores furnishing the cloth es are Children's Shop, Caudill's, Harris & Wagoner Men's Store, Belk's, Hunt's, Bare's, and New ton's. The Junior Woman's Club along with the merchants would like to urge you to look around at the stores and make the week of September 20 through Septem ber 26. "Shop At Home Week". Farm Training For Korean War Vets ' All Korean Veterans who wish to enter on farm training at Ap palachian High School should contact Mr. R. L. Tait at? the agriculture biulding at the high school on Monday afternoon, September 21. "hcoutor fJEc?Al C?FFee Garden Dept. Holds Meeting The Home and Garden Depart ment of the Worthwhile Woman's Club met Thunday evening at the Presbyterian Church. Mn. Mae Miller, chairman, presided during the business ses sion. Members were urged to vote on the School Bond issue October 3. District meeting will be held September IS in Moores ville. Mrs. James Winkler gave an interesting program on Outdoor Entertaining followed by an in formal discussion by the club members of helpful hints when entertaining out-of-doors. Hostesses for the evening were Mrs.' Mae Miller, Mrs. C. E. Ulery, Mrs. T. K Pease, Mrs. Ed Hall, and Mrs. James Winkler. ' HOME OWNEBS According to a Federal Reserve Board survey, one veteran family In ten was looking forward to buying a new home this year, compared with about one > in twenty of the non-veterans with families, Of ull World War II veterans with families, about 44 per cent owned their own homes early in 1953, the survey showed. About one-eighth of all crop production in the United States depends totally or in part on irri gation. SWITCH 10 Sta-Nu InE MOST EXCITING DtYCtEANING CARI YOUR CLOTHES CAN HAVEI Exclusively at Trailway Cleaners, Inc. BOONE, N. C. PHONE 79 HOURS OF HAPPINESS AT THE "Everybody Likat loon*. N C" THURSDAY and FRIDAY FIRST GRUT OUTDOOR EPIC GEORGE MONTGOMERY, REGULAR ADMISSION PRICES, PLUS 10c FOR VIEWERS AUo On Sanr.e Program in 3D "SPOOKS"? with The Three Stooges Saturday ? 11 o'clock Rough Tough West with Charles Starrett Also COMEDY and CARTOONS Saturday Night Yellow Sky w:th Gregory" Peck Anne Baxter Also COLOR CARTOON MONDAY Mr. Scout Master CLIFTON WEBB ? EDMUND GWENN GEORGE "FROGHORN" WINSLOW ? TUESDAY ? ARENA IN 3 DIMENSIONS! in Technicolor with GIG YOUNG ? JEAN HAGEN WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY * ?THE MOON \S ^ BluE The Most Discussed Picture Sine* love Began!
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