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Local Affairs Mr H Grady Fartkix made a hiaiwn trip to Asheville Monday. Mils Gertrude Perry sprat last week end in Greensboro with Dr.: and Mn. H. B. Perry, Jr. Mr. and Mr* CharWt Moreti of Charlotte ipent the week end with i relative* in the county. Dr. Jont Hodges of Madron visited last week with friend* and relative* in Watauga County. Miss Either McNeil of WinitonSalein is spending the week with Mr. and Mr*. T. M. Greer. Mr. Joe Hardin of White Plains, N. Y. spent the week end with his family near Boone. The Rev. and Mrs. Paul Townsend of Salisbury visited with] friends here Sunday. H. M. Maness Jr., Mr. and Mr*. Paul E. McNatt of Charlotte were visitors of Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Williams over the week end. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Zuber of Atlanta, Georgia are spending two weeks with Mrs. Zuber's parent*. Mr. and Mrs. Herman Eggers. Miss Joanne Aldridge and Miss Pat Aldridge of Chapel Hill are visiting their parents, Major and Mrs. Carlos DeLima. Mr. Hugh Williams of Blue Island, Illinois, is spending a few days visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Church. Mr. H. Neal Blair, Jr., of Greensboro spent Sunday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. Neal Blair, Sr. Mrs. Edith Cornell of Zionville and Dr. and Mrs. I. W. Carpenter, Jr., spent last week visiting in Indianapolis, Indiana. Mr. and Mrs. Guy H. Norris announce the birth of a son, Gregory Guy, on August 21 at Watauga Hospital. Mrs. Ruby T. Sherrill and Mary were week end visitors with Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Fairchild in Winston-Salem Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Hamby, Jr. and Pam spent the week end with Mrs. Hamby's parents, Mr. and Mr*. George Faulk, in Fairmont. Mrs. Jame* Malcolm and Jennie of Winston-Salem art visiting this week with Mrs. Malcolm's parenta, Mr. and Mrs. Hale Vance. Messrs Eddie and Bill Rush, Bobby Harmon and Ned Vine* spent the week end at Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Mr. Richard Hunt will leave (or Flint, Michigan, where he will attend the fall term of the G. M. I. T. School. Mr. and Mr*. Jones Reep and daughter, Faye, of Lincolnton ■pent the week end with Mrs. J. L. Goodnight. They attended Horn In the West Saturday night. Mr. and Mrs. Ervin Smart and son. Charles, of Oxford, Mais., were week end visitors with Mr. Smart'! mother, Mrs. Andrew 6mart, and Miss Elizabeth Lord. Mrs. R. E. Lawrence and children, John Frances, and Bill, of Tarboro are visiting this week with Mrs. Lawrence's parents, Mr. and Mrs. F T. Wagner. Misses Carolyn Masters and Marsha Parker visited last week with Miss Master's grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. 0. K. Masters in Burnsville. Mrs. Alex Wilson and daughter, Karen Ann, ipent last week in Concord viiitlng with Mr. and Mr*. J. A. Harwood and Mr. and Mr*. Gene Eatman. Mr. Ben Mast, who has been associated with WUNC-TV in Chapel Hill this summer, is visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. V. B. Mast, of Sugar Grove. Mr. Annfield Coffey, who has been attending summer school at the University of North Carolina, Is visiting his mother, Mrs. Paul A. Coffey. Mr. and Mrs. Carlton Swift of Washington, D. C. will arrive Friday for a week end visit with his another, Mrs. Crete Swift of Sugar Grove. Mr. and Mrs. Sig Westmorland and Miss Lucy Curtias of Marion spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. H. 0. Dowling and Major and Mrs. John Thomas. Mr. and Mrs. Guy Hunt, Jr., of Washington. D. C., returned home Tuesday after spending the weekend with Ma parents. Mr. and Mrs. Guy Hunt. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Hunter, Miss Nancy Hunter, Mrs. June Chamberlln and son, John, of DeLand, Florida are spending a few days Hi Boone. Mrs Nora Sturgill returned to her home in Grassy Creek Wednesday after Waiting a week with ber daughter, Mrs J. C. Okie and family K ' Visitor* in the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. R. South over the weekend were Mr. and Mn. Stanley South and son. David, of ML Gilead, and Mr. and Mn. Bill Casey and children. BiUyjgJudy and Sto le of Ktagcport, Tenn Mr. and Mn. D. P. Hartley and grandson, Johnnie Hartley, and Mr*. Juno Collier of Johnston City, Tennessee, spent Sunday with Mr. Hartley's sister. Mrs. Cleve Gross. Mr. and Mrs. D. ft. Freeman and SOD, Douglas, Jr.. at Gates. N. C„ visited last week with Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Cottrell and Mies Ann CottMll. Mrs. D. Gra?e Spencer, Mrs. 0. G Whiterack and Mrs. Wm Med tord of Baltimore. Md. visited several days last week with Mr. and j Mrs. Jeff Stanbury of Vilas. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Brookshii* left Sunday for Savannah. Ga., where Mr. Broekshire has taken a teaching position in the Richard Arnold High School. Miss Lucy Hopkins, Mrs. Agnes Black and John C. Hopkins of Washington, D. C. were recent visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Will Hopkins and Mrs. Lillian Hopkins. Lieut. John W. Williams and Lieut. J. M. Holden of Scott Field, 111. are visiting Lieut. Williams' parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Williams. Mrs. T. E. Moody. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Moody and son John of Plant City, Florida visited with friends in Boone over the weekend. Mrs. J. T. Newman of WinstonSalem and Miss Hazel Baity, Ubarian at Meredith College, were recent visitors with their sifter, Mrs. Wade E. Brown and family. Mr. and Mrs. D. Grady Moretx, Jr. and Joe Moretz spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. McCoy Moretz in Charlotte. Mrs. McCoy Moretz is recovering from a recent illness. Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Safian and daughters, Faith and Donna have returned to their home at Vilas, after spending a week's vacation in Miami, Florida. Mrs. Joseph McCarty and children, Richard, Michal and Maureen, who have spent the summer with Mrs. Florence Byrd at Foscoe, have returned to New York. Mr. and Mrs. E. O. Lane of High Point were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Kelley over the week end. Mr. and Mrs. A. R Smith were their dinner guests Saturday. Mrs. Grover Triplett, Mrs. A. C. Farthing, Miss Bonnie Farthing, Bonnie Latham of Lenoir and Mrs. TtHl Yfcrbrough of Winston-Salem spent'Ifriday with Mrs. J. C. Farthing. Sgt. Guy Hunt, Jr., Mrs. Hunt and Debbie of Boiling Air Force Base, Washington, D. C. spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs. Guy Hunt of Boone, and Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Miller of Deep Gap. Mr. and Mrs. Don Eggers and daughters, Judy and Pam, ot Cincinnati, Ohio, were guests this week with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Eggers on the Bristol Road. > Professor and Mrs. Ralph Hodges of Asheboro spent the weekend visiting with their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. C. G. Hodges, and other friends and relatives In Boone. Mr. and Mrs. James McKlnney of Crossnore spent Monday visiting friends and relatives in Boone. Mr. McKinney will attend Lees McRae College at Banner Elk this fall. Dr. and Mrs. Pete Everette and family left Monday for De Kalb, Illinois, where they will make their home permantly. Dr. Everette will teach in the Northern Illinois University. Mr. and Mrs. John T. Howell, Clar kand Gene spent the weekend touring Mt. Mitchell, Cherokee, and many other points of intrest in the mountains of North Carolina. Mr. and Mrs. Hev Nobles and children, Mike, Keith, Ann, Lynn, of Chadburn. spent the week end visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Roy Keplar Mrs. Nobles and Mrs. Keplar are sisters. > Mr. and Mrs. Truman Bobbins and Alice Marie, Mrs. Robert Miller and Mrs. Frank Angel of Pincola spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Cook and their daughter. Mrs. Earle Johnson. Mr. and Mrs. D. Grady Moretx, Sr. arc spending the week at Virginia Beach as the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Wright G. Thompson. While on vacation they will attend the Jamestown Festival. Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Owens and Mr. and Mrs. Ray Harrill. Baxter and Joe, of Gastonia spent the week(end with Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Cooke. Mrs. Cooke returned home with them for s visit. Mrs. R. W. McGulre, Phil and Ala Sue McGuire left Sunday to spend a few days with Mr, and Mrs. Mark Eby In Harrisonburg. Virginia. Mt. and Mrs. Eby recently moved from High Point to Harrisonburg. where he wfll teach at Madison College and she will teach in the local high school Other Local* On Page 6 Miss Houek, Mr. Auten Marrifd Sat MRS. FRANKLIN OLIVER AUTEN Him Janet Sue Houck, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Houck of Boone, became the bride of Franklin Oliver Auten at 4:30 p. m. Saturday, August 24, in a double-ring ceremony at the First Methodist Church in Boone. Hr. Auten is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank B. Auten of Belmont. The Rev. Everett H. Lowman, assisted by the Rev. George F. Houck of Concord, uncle of the bride, officiated. Wedding music was provided by Mrs. James Eugene Wilson, Jr., soloist, and Mrs. Robert E. Agle, organist. Mr. Auten was his son's best man. Ushers were Dean Auten of Belmont, brother of the groom, Rush Bradshsw of Belmont, uncle of the groom, Larry Auten of Belmont, cousin of the groom, A. C. Hollar, Jr, of Mt. Holly, a former college roommate of the groom, Charles Taylor of Boone, and Bill' Bumgarner of North Wilkes bo fo and Roanoke, Va. The bride, given in marriage by her father, wore a gown of candlelight Italian satin styled with a portrait neckline and brief sleeves. The princess skirt extended into a cathedral train. She wore a mantilla veil of chantilly lace, and carried a white satin-covered Bible topped with a purple orchid. Miss Joanne Aldridge of Boone and Chapel Hill was the maid of honor. She wore a sheath lilac dress of pure silk peau de sole, styled with a square neckline and a full panel back. Her headpiece was a curled leaf bandeau in lilac with a flirtation veil. She carried a pink and lilac nosegay with lUac streamers. Bridesmaids were Miss Patricia Aldridge of Boone and Chapel Hill, Miss Gwendolyn Lemly of West Jefferson and Chapel Hill, Miss Shirley Bumgardoer of West Jefferson and Blowing Rock. Miss Betty Presnell of Burnsviile, a former roommate of the bride, Miss Linda Bradshaw of North Belmont, cousin of the groom, and Miss Suzanne Gentry of West Jefferson, cousin of the bride. Their dresses and headpieees were similar to that of the honor attendant, and they carried pink and lilac nosegays with pink streamers Miss Greta Karen Houck waa her sister's flower girl, and Master Steve Auten, brother of the groom, wss ring bearer. Mrs. Auten graduated from West Jefferson High School and from Appalachian State Teachers College, where she was s member of Pi Omegs Pi, national business education honorary fraternity, and was elected to "Who's Who In American Colleges and Universities. For the past year and a half the has been on the faculty at Wilkes Central High School in North W likes boro During the coming year, she will fee on the faculty at Holbroek High School In Lowell. Mr. Auten graduated from Belmont High School, and attended the University of South Carolina In Columbia He will gradwete from Appalachian State Teechers College in November with a major In physical education and social studios. Until then, he wfll fee with the school system la Gaston county, A reception given by the bride's parent, was held Mitwtng the ceremony In the church social hall Assisting were Dr. snd Mrs. W. t. Sweeney of Front Royal, Vs.; Mr. end Mrs Albert Martin of Booneville; Mrs. Carlos DeUma of Boone; Mrs. J. it sossomon ot Johnson City, Tenn.; Mrs. Hugh Ireson and Mrs. Ron Houck of West Jefferson; Mrs. John Harsh, Mrs. J. C. Cline, and Mrs. J. D. Shoe nuke of Boone; and Mrs. CE. Shoun of Knoxville, Tenn. After September X, Mr. and Mrs. Auten will be at home on Oak Trail Road, Belmont. Engagement Is Announced Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Raibourn of Hamilton, Texas announce the engagement of their daughter, Vada Merlene, to James M. West, son Of Mr. and Mr« Guy H. West of Mil-Acre*, Elm Grove, West Virginia. . Miss Halbourn is a graduate of Hamilton High School, and ia currently employed by tlx Phillips Petroleum Co. in McGregor, Texas. Lieut. West has been in the Air Force since his graduation from West Liberty State College In 1953. He la presently an instructor in the Flying Training Air Force Supervisors' School in Waco, Texas. The wedding will be an event of Sept. 7. Lieut. Weat 1a the grandson of Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Trivette of Boone. Teens Picnic Is Planned The Parents Council of the Teen Canteen will entertain th« teena at a werner roast Tuesday September 3 at 0:30 p. m at the home of Dr. and Mrs. Herbert Wey on Blowing Rock Road. All teens art invited for th« weiner roast and to atay for the games and square and round dancing which win follow. Miss Houck Is Feted At Dinner | Mr*. Carlo* D» Lima and her daughter*. Miaa<w Joanne and Patricia Aldridge, entertained at a dinner party at the Daniel Boone Hotel honoring Ilia Janet Sue Houck on Thuriday, August 22. Immediately before dinner the hostesses presented the honoree with a gift in her ailver pattern. A pint: and silver color scheme was carried out in the decorations and food. A large silver candlebrum from which extended silver ribbon, holding pink and silver wedding bells formed the centerpiece. Smaller candlebra at either end of the table were surrounded by wreaths of pink carnations, ferns, and baby's breath. Each guest's place was marked with a place card on which were silver bells held by pink ribbon. In addition to the hostesses and honoree. twelve guests were present. Worthwhile Club Has Meet The general meeting of the Worthwhile Woman'a Club was held Thursday evening, August 22, at 7:30 o'clock, in the home of Mrs. W. R Winkler. Associate hostesses were Mrs. R. W. Watkins, Mrs. R. 8. Bushnell, Mrs. Ed Hall, Mrs. Denis Craven and Mrs. Guy Goodman. Mrs. Verna Wilcox, president of the club, presided and also gave some of the highlights of the President's Institute which was held on Thursday in Hickory. Mrs. W. C. Greer, program chairman, introduced the Rev. L. H. Hollingsworth, who gave a very interesting and informative talk on "Religions of the World." He discussed briefly six of the most outstanding religions in the world today, namely, Hinduism, Buddhism, Confucianism, islamism, Judaism and Christianity. In closing, Mr. Hollingsworth pointed out that although on the surface all these strange, mystic religions seem to have great similarity to our own Christian belief, there is one great basic difference — Christianity is strictly a personal religion, never a philosophical abstract. Mrs. Albert L. Isaac of Miami, Fla., and Mrs. John Wethered of Orlando, Fla., were welcomed into the club as summer members. Mrs. Clarence Angell, sister of Mrs. W. R. Winkler, and Mrs. L. H. Hollingsworth were recognized as guests. Refreshments of lime punch and cake were served to the 30 members and guests. Only Current Stories Sought Na wrdding stories will ke pukliahed whm mere than two weeks have clasped timer ike ceremony. Pictures for wedding stories must ke la hand Friday before the date of publication. All Item* submitted far publication must carry the name of the writer. Ottkerwlae tkey can't ke published. The Society Editor will appreciate Ike continued cooperation of contributors to this department. Yonniiiossn PHONE CT (-SV11 SHOWS—4:M - 7:U • t:l§ Children Uader It Admitted Fraa with Paid Adalt (Eaeh Matlaee) THURSDAY FRIDAY—AUGUST M M CARY GRANT — DEBORAH KERR AN AFFAIR TO REMEMBER ('IkBMiftpc — Color SATURDAY—AUGUST t JOHN WAYNE — MAUREEN O'HARA WINGS OF THE EAGLES an tike life aad wrltlacn of Commander Frank "8pl*" Wead, SUNDAY ROCK HUNTER — DANA WYNTER SOMETHING OF VALUE PrMi Dm awtl ky M«< R»ark akmrt Maa Mas terror la Africa MONDAY — SEPTEMBER t RICHARD BURTON — JOAN COLLINS IN SEA WIFE Calaf aad Cteeauae—a TUESDAY — wrmu I ROD STEIGER — BRIAN KEITH RUN OF THE ARROW Wednesday Thursday — September u AUDREY HEPBURN - HENRY FONDA WAR AND PEACE® Miss Templeton, Mr. Brady Wed j/jgJJ MRS. CHARLES L. BRADY me weaaing 01 mih jean iempleton, daughter of Mrs. Huie Templeton and the late Mr. Templeton of Boone, and Charles L. Brady, son of Mri. Eacar Brady and the late Mr. Brady of Statesvllle, was solemnized in a candlelight service in the Memorial Chapel of the Walter Reed Medical Center in Washington, D. C, Friday, August 10, at 8:00 P. M. The impressive double ring ceremony was performed by Col. Ernest Kendall, U. S. Army Chaplain. A program of wedding muaic was presented by Marguerite Brice. organist. Given in marriage by her brother-in-law, William B. Murray of Bethesda, Md, the bride wore a wedding gown of French batiae. The bodice was faahioned with short tucked sleeves trimmed in Imported lace and a bateau neckline. The full skirt consisted of many layers. She carried a white Bible topped with a bouquet of white rosebuds showered with tulle. YOUR KIDDIES' APPEARANCE REFLECTS YOUR OWN GOOD TASTE! You can be sure they'll look sharp in their Freshly SAN (TONE DRY-CLEANED School Clothes I You can be proud of the way four youngster* look, and (tilt economize on new clothe*. Ju*t tort out and let u* have all their wearable tchool clothe. NOW. They'll be back in no time looking at ■tore-freah a* the day you < ; ' bought them with even tht feel of new-neat fully reMored. Beat that rtiah ... do it now! TRAILWAY CLEANERS INCORPORATED AM 444li — BOONE, N. C.[ | Plckuf MMl Delivery Servtec B™ if m 1; i,. i&i wMM Mr*, wmiam a. Murray, uner if the bride, was matron of honor. Mr. BiUey Brady of Shelby waa his brother's best man. Mr. Frank Jrsdy of Statesvtlle was usher. Immediately after the ceremony, Mrs. Coy Bollck of Charlotte and Mrs. William Murray were hostesses at an informal reception in Delano Hall honoring the bride and groom. Mrs. Edna Ctalr completed cutting the tiered wedding cake. Lt. Pearl Cargill presided at the punch bowl. Upon graduation from Appalachian State Teachers Collegl, Mrs. Brady entered the Army Medical Specialist Corp. for rapy training training wai e Medical Center ton. San now assigned to ' Hospital. Wa*hil_ she will complete the phase of h»r trainin' Mr. Brady, also _ ____ ... , Appalachian State Tuaehers College, has been teaching at Central High School in Iredoll County for jj (he paat three yeari He is now a member of the faculty of Calthersbury High School at Gaitheribuiy, Following the wedding trip. Mr. and Mrs Brad^ w«II make thetr home in Washington, D. C. Mrs. Tester, Mr. Farthing Wecl The wedding of Mr*. Eunice Tester of Matney and Ben W. Farthing of Valle Crucis was solemnized on August IS in Newland at the parsonage of Newland Methodist Church, with the Rev. J. H. Christy, Jr., performing the ceremony. Mrs. Farthing was attended by two of her sisters, Mrs. R. A. Farthing and Mrs. Hard Thomas. Mrs. Farthing is the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. J. Louis Glenn of lower Valle Crucis. Mr. Farthing is the eldest son of the late Mr. and Mrs. William Judson Farthing, also of Valle Crucis. Mr. and Mrs. Farthing are making their home at Matney and Valle Crucis. They plan to spend the winter at their home at Carolina Colony, Winter Beach, FU. The House has approved postal rate increases, including a fourcent rate for first-class letters and a seven-cent alrmal rate. But it seemed unlikely the Senate would give the bill any attention during the present session. More Society On Page Eight
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