JEAN L. RIVERS, EDITOR? Home Telephone AMherst 4-3889? Office Telephone AMherst 4-3612
Local Affairs
Frank Coffey of Gardner- Webb
College (pent the week end with
his mother, Mrs. Paul A. Coffey
Mr. and Mra Asa Reele had as
their guest Saturday night, Mrs.
M. J. Williams of Vilas.
Mrs. Resmnetl B. Porter of Cfccr
ryville vest the week e?d at her
home in Imm.
Mr. and Mrs. A. Antonakas of
Salisbury were week end visitors
with Mrs. Kenneth Linney.
Mr. and Mrs. Lionel Watson
spent a few days last week at their
cabin at Lake lamas.
Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Storie and
Julia of Ktatesvflle spent the week
end with Mr. and Mrs. A. E. South.
Miss Elsie McClung of Charlotte
was the guest ?f Miss Martha Al
len over the week end.
Mrs, John A. Minor returned to
her home in Winston-Salem Satur
day after visiting a week with her
son, Mr. Joe Minor and family.
Mrs. Poliy Hughes and Mr. and
Mrs. Horace Robinson of Charlotte
were visitors with the Joe Craw
fords Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred M. Parks of
Hendersonvttle visited with Mrs.
RemmeH B. Porter and Mrs. Bax
ter Linney over the week end.
Mrs. Audrey Ragan and Vicky
Younce of Lenoir are spending the
week witfc Mrs. Dick Hollar of
Sherwood.
Dr. and Mrs. Amos Abrams of
Raleigh were the guests of Mr. and
Mrs. A. E. Hamby, Jr. over the
week end.
Mr. and Mr* Carl Strohman of
Miami, Florida arrived Friday to
spend two weeks at their home in
Valle Cmcis.
Mr. and Mrs. Ronda Hollar who
purchased a new summer home in
Boone returned last week to .their
winter home in Port Orange, Fla.
Visitors Sunday with Mrs. C. B.
Angel were Mr. and Mrs. O. L.
Adams of .Charlotte and Mr. Joe
Michael of Parrish, Florida.
Mr. Earl Hayworth of Monroe
attended Homecoming and visited
with Mr. and Mrs. A. E. South
Saturday.
Mr. Marshall Fulbright of Min
neapolis, Minnesota has returned
after visiting ten days with Mr.
G. W. Fulbright on Route 2.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Payne at
tended the funeral of Mrs. Payne's
aunt, Miss Laura Olivia Huff of
Sanford, in East Bend Friday af
ternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. Reece Graham,
Mr. Charles Graham and Mr. Wil
liam Proffitt of Aberdeen, Mary
land spent the week end with rela
tives in the county.
Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Reese's
guests Monday were Elder Wagner
Reese of Sommerset, Ky., Mr. and
Mrs. Clyde Reese of Reese, and Dr.
and Mrs. Gene Beese of Boone.
Mr. and Mrs. D. R. Martin of
Charlette and Mr. and Mrs. Harry
Bowman of Winston-Salem were
week end guests of Mr. and Mrs.
Bob Allen.
Dr. and Mri. Bill Jones, Mr. and
Mrs. C. C. Dixon and Peggy and
Nancy Dixon of Shelby visited
Saturday with Mr. and Mrs. Lionel
Watson.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Auten and
Mr. and Mrs. Dick Smith of Char
lotte visited Sunday with Mrs.
Auten's parents, Mr. and Mrs.
John Houck.
Week end guests of Dr. and Mrs.
R. H. Harmon were Mr. and Mrs.
Foy Jones and Mr. and Mrs. Har
old Jones and children, Cathy and
Mark, of Charlotte.
Guests of Mix Gertrude Perry
over the weefk end were Mr. and
Mrs. Toe Jenkins of Raleigh, Mr*.
Charlotte Murray, Misa Sheridan
and Hits Bingham of Greensboro.
Mr. J. Louis Lundean of New
York City and Blowing Rock ia
critically ill at Blowing Rock
Hospital, where he haa been a
patient several weeks.
Mr. and Mrs Marion Goodman
returned to their home in Durham
Wedneaday after visiting a few
days with Mrs. Goodman's slater,
Miss Banny Isaacs
Mr. a?d Mrs. Rudy Eisenmann
of VaMey City. Ohio are visiting
this ??ek with Mrs. Eiaenmann's
mother, Mrs. Jennie Thomas of
ZionVille.
Mr. and Mrs Ftailey P. Hedges
have returned to their home on
Howard's Creek after spending a
week ifc Hendersonville visiting
with Mr. and Mrs. R. D. Hedges
and rMMran.
Rev. Wmgmtr A. Reese of Sci
ence Hfl, Sr. arrived last week lor
a visit wHh relatives ia Beaver
Dam Uwn/htp. This week be ia
conducting ? meeting at the Bea
ver Dam Baptist Church.
Mr. and Mm. Kemp Wilaon re
turned last from Weat Palm
Beach, We. trherr they visited
with Mr. issd Mrs Eugena Wilaon
and family. Mr. Wilson 1* teaching
at Forreet Hill High School. They
were aucompanlod on the trip by
Mr. and Mr*. O. L. Philips of
North Wilkeaboro.
Mrs. Moiu Hodge and daughter
Theresa are spending the week
with Mrs. Ruby Etlnmrni in Val
ley City, Ohio and Mrs. Melvin
Hampton and family in Cleveland,
Ohio.
John W. Garland and George
Coffman of Fall Breach, Tens ,
were Sunday visitors of Mrs. Jos
eph Peterson and daughter, Miss
Kate Petaraon. Mr. Garland and
Mrs. Peterson are cousins.
Bob Agle, Jr. and Reid Cottrell
who recently enlisted in the Unit
ed States Air Force., went to Lack
land Air Force Base, Texas, last
Tuesday to take their basic train
ing.
Mr. William La Rue of Raleigh,
who is associate editor of the Pro
gressive Farmer, is visiting this
week with his niece, Mrs. John
Houck and family. Mr. LaRue is
covering the N. C. State Grange
convention for his magazine.
Dr. N. G. Erneston, Dr. I. W
Carpenter, and Mr. John Pritehett
are in Holyoke, Mass. this week
attending the Technifax Seminar,
a coarse of study in the use of
over-head projectiles for teaching
large classes.
Mr. ana Mn. Lawrence Miller
of North Wilkesboro, Mrs. Char
les Nelson, Mr. Grady Nelson of
Newport, Tennessee and Mr. and
Mrs. Fred Miller of High Point
were week end visitors with Mr.
and Mrs. B. W. Stalling* and Andy.
Visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Fin
ley P. Hodges Saturday were Mrs.
Thelma Diffenbaugh, Mr. J. E.
Hogan, Mr. and Mrs. John Right
of Jacksonville, Florida, Mrs. ?.
Burton and Mr. and Mrs. Herbert
Myers of Candor, N. C.
Mrs. C. M. Stiles and Miss Cyn
thia Stiles spent the week end in
Greensboro with Mr. and Mrs. A.
Lee Gibson. On Saturday Miss
Stiles attended the luncheon meet
ing of the American Association of
Teachers of French.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed McCurry, Ladd
and Nancy, of Kinston and Mr. and
Mrs. Lorenza Clinard, Bridgett
and Mark, of Clemmons were
week end visitors with Mr. and
Mrs. Granville Norris and other
relatives here.
Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Agle, Jim,
Richard and Bill, spent Sunday in
Salisbury with Mr. and Mrs. Bob
Taylor, whose son Robert Clay was
christened at First Methodist
Church Sunday morning. Mr. Tay
lor is director of music in the
ohurch.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Holton and
daughter, Doris, Mr. and Mrs.
Gray Long of Thomasville, Mrs.
J. A. Simpson, Mr. Bab Simpson
of Lexington and Mr .and Mrs.
Henry Jones and son Robert of
Reidsville visited Sunday with Mr.
and Mrs. J. W. Beach.
Baker Edmisten, Mrs. Howard
Love, Mrs. George Kdm later and
daughter Sandra and Mrs. Walter
Johnaon viaited Sunday with Mr.
George Edaiisten and Mrs. W. D.
Farthing, who are patienta at
Presbyterian Hospital In Charlstte.
Mrs. Farthing had surgery there
last Thursday
Cadet John Payne was one of
the 40 cadet* from Marion Mili
tary Inatltute who attended the
18th annual Peanut Festival in
Dothan, Alabama last week end as
escorts ef the girls who were com
peting fer queen. Miss America,
Miss Maria Beale Fletcher, led the
procession and crowned the queen
at the ball Saturday night.
Mr. and Mrs. Dean Reese had
as dinner guests Sunday Mr. and
Mrs. Reese Cole and two soaa,
Mike and Pat of Elizabeth ton.
Tenn., Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Wil
liams of Vilas. Mr. and Mrs. J. L.
Reese and Mr. Freddy Reeae of
Boone. Their guests on Thursday
were Elder Wagner Reese of
Sommerset, Ky. and Rev. J. H.
Crisp of Lenoir and Mr. Clyde
Robinaen of Reese.
Mrs. A. C. Greene of Clarkston,
Wash, k spending some time visit
ing in Boone with a brother, Ro
bert Hayes and family <H Beone,
and other relatives at Blowing
Rock. The former Miss Edith Hay
es. daughter of the late George W.
and Mrs. Hayes of Boone, Mrs.
Greene baa keen a resident of the
State of Washington for 43 years.
This is her third trip back to the
home neighborhood.
Albert L. Isaac, Jr. his wife El
lea and their three children have
just arrived from Miami, Florida
to make Watauga Oewtfy their
heme. Mr. Isaac la ? draftsman
and builder and Mrs. Isaac Is ?
registered nurse. They a* at pre
sent living at Wildacres on the
Watauga at his parent's summer
home Mr. Isaac ha* been here
each summer fer the past fifteen
year*. Mrs. Cora B. Link la viilting
Ler sisters, Mr*. Albert 1. Isaac
aad Mrs. Barry C. Schwebke at
Wildacres. Mrs Link Uva* la Mel
lywood, Florida. She ha* just re
cently eetasaed from a tour of
Europe lasting two months.
Week end visitors with Mr. and
Mrs. Rob Rivers were Hiss Rebe
Jtafc Rivers of Raleigh and Mrs. A.
P. Van Dusen of Delaware, Ohio.
Joining them for dinner on Sunday
were Mr and Mrs. Howard Range
of Elitabethtoa, Tennessee, Mr.
and Mrs. T. D. Heffner and Tom
of Glen Alpine, Mr. and Mrs. Char
les Lewis ?f Sherwood, DavM
Lewis, Mr. and Mrs. Ernie Lewis
and Janice of Boone.
Among those fma out at town
who attended the funeral of Mrs.
Attee Martin last Wednesday were
Mr. and Mrs. J. Walter McRary, Mr.
and Mrs. W. ?. Byerly, Rev. and
Mrs. Paul Townsend, Mrs. Leola
Johnson of Acheville; Mr. and
Mrs. J. Bryan Rudisill of Char
lotte; Mr. and Mrs. Roger Mat
thews of Greensboro; Rev. and
Mrs. Sam Moss, Mr. and Mrs. Velt
E. Jewell, Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Har
din, Jr., and daughter, Miss Lynda
Hardin of Winston-Salem; Mr. and
Mrs. W. F. McLeod of Reidsville;
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Hood, Mr. Bill
Hood of Lenoir; Mrs. Lonnie Mc
Cowan of Johnson City, Tenn.;
Mr. and Mrs. D. G. Newton of
Shelby; Mr. and Mrs. Ira T. John
son, Mrs. Annie Yates of Jeffer
son; Mr. and Mrs. Jack H. Hendrix
of Knoxville, Tenn.; Mr. Hugh
Klepper of Limestone, Tenn.; Mrs.
George Hardin of Washington Col
lege, Tenn.; Mr. and Mrs. Garland
Hardin and Mrs. Mary Matthews
of Hickory.
Fine Arts Group
Meets Thursday
The Fine Arts Department of
the Worthwhile Woman's Club
held its October meeting on the
19th, at the home of Mrs. A. E.
South, with Mrs. W. G. Hartzog
and Mrs. M. E. Muder assisting as
hostesses.
The club collect was sung to
open the business session, during
which Mr. W. L. High gave a re
port on the progress of the "Band
Wagon" rummage and bake sale,
sponsored by the general dub.
Plans for future projects were dis
cussed, and Mrs. Herman Wilcox
Md Mrs. DeWitt Barnett were
named to head committees.
Mrs. Muder read some of her
original poems which have been
published in some of the newspap
ers in the state.
Mrs. Homer Brown gave a pro
gram on "Fabric Paints", with
members taking part, and trying
their skill with designs on aprons,
towels, place mats, etc.
The hostesses served a congeal
ed salad with hot spiced tea to the
group after the program.
Mrs. O. K. Richardson was a
special guest.
Lewis-Harmon
Vows Are Said
Mr. and Mrs. CUnt Lewis of
Boone announce the marriage of
their daughter, Shirley, to Jimmie
Harmon, son of Mr. and Mrs. D.
B. Harmon of Beech Creek.
The marriage was performed by
tfce Rev. Rex West.
Blowing Rock
Garden Club
The Blowing Rock Garden Club
met with Mrs. George Worth Tues
day October 17th at 10:30 a. m.
Mrs. Omer Coffey and Mrs. Max
Moody were co-hostewe*. Delici
ous ham- biscuits, cookie* and cof
fee were served by the hostesses
before the business was called to
order by the president, Mrs. T. R.
Snyder.
Nineteen members and two
gueata. Miss Nabiha Audi and
Mias Anisa Hodgson
Mrs. Howard Holshouser gave
the dub several dried arrange
menta which were auctioned off
to the highest bidders. Miss Na
biha Audi was the auctioneer who
did a fine job and made several
dollars for the club. Mrs. J. E.
Broyhill of Lenoir and Blowing
Sock gave the dub some peonies
to be sold to the members which
also realized several dollars for
the dub. Mrs. T. R. Snyder gave
a deciduous viburnum plant and
several sprays of the red berries
from a viburnum plant as the door
priae. There were several bunches
of dried material to be used in
making dried arrangements wfckti
was given by Mrs Hdlshouser and
were given aa door prizes alao.
Miss Laaa Reeves gave a short
UUc as planting and culture of
peonies. Mrs. H. E. Mathis talked
sa the care and culture of roses. .
Mrs. Bryce Beard, Mrs. Lee
Daughtridge, Mrs. L. E. Dimmette,
Mrs. Lillian Apd, Mrs H. R. Reed
and Mra. T. B. Snyder went to the
District meeting which waa held
in Hickory the ltth of October.
The nest meeting will be held
at the bona of Mra Charles Da
vant m November 21, at 1M0
a m. The piuflgw wfll be on
Christmas decorations.
Miss Starnes, Pvt. Triveile Are Married
Photo by Paul Weston Studio
MRS. CHARLES LEWIS TRIVETTE
Miss Tanis Ann Starnes, daugh
ter of Mr. and Mrs. Woodrow
Starnes, and Pvt. Charles Lewis
Trivette, son of Mr. and Mrs.
Raymond Trivette, were married
Thursday at 4 o'clock at Bethel
view Methodist Church by their
pastor, the Rev. R. H. Ballard.
Mrs. Edwin McKinney provdied
the wedding music. Edwin Mc
Kinney sang, "Whither Thou Go
est." The candlei were lit by'
Johnny Carroll, an usher.
Given in marriage by her father,
the bride wore a white ballerina
length dress with a lace bodice.
Her fingertip veil was attached
to a crown of seed pearls. She car
ried a bouquet of orchids and lilies
of the valley.
Miss Kathy Starnes, sifter of the
bride, was maid of honor. She
wpre a rose dress with a matching
headpiece and carried a bouquet
of white carnations on rose tulle.
Chester Trivette, brother of the
groom, was best man.
The mother of the bride wore a
lace aqua dress. Her corsage was
red rosebuda. The groom's mother
wore a royal hlue brocade dress.
Her corsage was yellow rosebuds.
The Rev. and Mrs. Ballard en
tertained at a reception in the par
sonage following the wedding.
After a trip to Asheville the
bride will continue her studies at
Appalachian High School where
she is a senior, and the groom
will go to Fort Benning, Ga.,
where he la stationed with the
Army.
Gardenerettes
Have Meeting
The October meeting of the
Gardenerettes Garden Club was
held at the home of Mr*. Pro* ton
Hughes, Jr. on the 19th at 8:00 p.
m.
The president. Mrs. W. C. Rich
ardaon, presided at the business
session.
An interesting program was
presented by Mrs. Jack Lswrenee,
who showed plaque* made by Mrs.
W. W. Williams, Mrs. Mary Hitfi,
Mrs. E. 8. Quails and Miss Jean
Childers
Refreshments were served dur
ing the social hour. In addition to
the 11 members present were the
following guests: Mrs. Jaroes
Jones, Mrs. Chester Webber and
Mrs. Ed Harrill.
Alpha Beta
Chapter Meets
The Watauga Alpha B^ta Chap
ter of North Carolina Alpha Delta
Kappa held its regular meeting
Thursday night October 19 at the
home of Mrs. Pansy Taylor at
Valle Crucis.
Mrs. Keka Shoemake, president,
called the meeting to order, and
Mrs. Pansy Taylor, chaplain, led
in prayer. Various committee re
ports were given and plans made
for altruistic projects for the year.
Plans were also made for an in
itiation service for incoming mem
bers.
At the close of the meeting deli
cious refreshments were served by
the hoateaa.
Members present were Reba
Shoemake, Velma Cottrell, Jim
my Mast, Clyde Goodman, Willie
Sims, Mary Schell, Agnes Shipley,
Muriel Glenn, Bets Crawford, Ruth
Laxton and Lucile Wallace.
Alpha Gammas
Have Meeting
The Alpha Gamma Chapter of
the Delta Gamma Society met at
the Daniel Boone Hotel Saturday,
October 14.
The business meeting was con
ducted by the president, Mrs. Kath
ryn Tuily. New members were con
sidered by the group and an
nouncement was made concerning
a workshop to be held in Mount
Airy on November 4. Mrs. Ennis
Davis, Mrs. D. t. Whitener, and
Mrs. Sarah Horton reported on
Delta Kappa conventions which
they had attended recently.
After the business meeting
luncheon was served to members
from Ashe, Avery and Watauga
counties. The guest speaker for
the luncheon was Mrs. Edd And
erson of West Jefferson, who is
a newspaper editor and publisher.
Mrs. Anderson gave a most in
teresting and enlightening talk on
a study tour in which she partici
pated recently. Her discussion
dealt with the culture of the var
ious countries which she visited.
These included Poland, Czechoslo
vakia, Lithuania, East Germany,
and Russia.
Milk production on American
dairy farms in 1060 averaged above
7,000 pounds per cow for the first
time in history.
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University
Women Meet
The Boon* branch of th* Amer
ican Association W University Wo
men met at the home of Mrs. Ro
bert R. King oa the Blowing Rock
Read, Tuesday, October IT at
>:00 p. m.
Mrr John Van Noppen, presi
dent, announced that the State
Convention will be held at Elon
College. Saturday, October 21. Mra.
Roa Da via Will he the deleyrte
from the Boone Branch. Mra.
David Hodgin presented member*
with a copy of the by-liw* They
will be approved at the next meet
ing.
Mra. Robert King gave a moat
interesting and informative talk
?n, "Customs, Superstitions, and
Witchcraft of Africa." She illu
strated major points of her discus
sion by showing slides of the na
tives, home* in Africa, market
places, the country, and animals.
The twenty gueats were then
shown pictures, earvings, native
handcraft, and furniture which
Mrs. King and her husband had
collected when they served as mis
sionaries in Africa.
Mrs. R. H. Harmon assisted the
hostess in serving delicious re
freshments.
The next meeting will be held
?n Monday, November 27, at 8:00
p. m. in the Library Science Room
at Appalachian State Teachers
College.
General Club
Meeting Tonight
A general meeting of the Worth
while Woman's Club will be held
Thursday at 7:30 p. m. at the
home of Mrs. R. H. Harmon. Mrs.
L. Y. Ballentine will (peak to the
group.
Miss Courtney
At Hall School
Miss Anne Courtney, daughter
-of the Rev. and Mrs. C. Ward
Courtney of Blowing Rock, is one
of the new student* at Margaret
Hall School, Versailles, Kentucky,
who will be initiated as a member
of an athletic team this week.
Margaret Hall is a college prep
aratory school for girls aad is un
der the direction of the Order of
St. Helena, a Religious Community
for. w o m e I hi the Epiacopal
Church.
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League OfS\Vomen Voters 4- fi
Entertained By Mrs. Decker
A coffee was given by Mn. How
ard Decker, membership chair
man of the League of Women Vo
ters, on Thursday morning, Octo
ber lfth at her homo.
Guests attending wore Mesdames
J. K. Chipun, Herman Eggers, J.
E. Holah ouser Sr. and ft. C. Rivers.
League members present were
Mrs. David Spainhour, Mrs. Cratls
Williams, president; and Mrs.
Hartley Wilson, load resource
chairman.
Mrs. Wilson informed the group
as to the plana of the League to
work on a town st?dy. This will
be a big project; the data wlU be
compiled into a booklet which will
be made available to the general
public.
The purpose af the League of
Women voters is to promote poli
tical responsibility through in
formed and active participation of
citizens in government.
The League is non-partisan ?
the League "shall not support or
oppose any political party or can
didate."
The League believes that the
Attend Garden
Club Meeting
The annual meeting of District
II of North Carolina Garden Club,
Inc., was held October 19 at the
Corinth Evangelical and Reformed
Church in Hickory.
District Director, Mn. Clifford
Huffman, presided over the meet
ing which was attended by the ma
jority of officers of the itate or
ganization and more than ISO dub
members from the various clubs
in the district.
Delegates from Boone included
Mrs. John Hollar, President of the
Boone Council; Mrs. B. W. Sal
lings, Mrs. Wayne Richardaon,
Mrs. W. M. Matheson, Mrs. James
B. Winkler, Mrs. G. K. Moose,
Mrs. H. M. Cooke, Mrs. Dempsey
Wilcox, and Mrs. R. H. Harmon
of the Blue Ridge Club; Mrs. W.
C. Richardson and Mrs. J. T.
Winkler of the Gardenerettes;
Mrs. Max Dixon, Mr*. J. C. Good
night, and Mrs. W. G. Winkler of
the Appalachian Club; and Mrs.
G. D. Barnett, Counselor of the
Junior Club.
party system is an Intefnl part of
our form of government. It urge* 8
it* members, except its leafier*
daring their terms of Leagae of
fice, to work as individuals in the
parties of their choice.
The League takes a position on
issues, but never on candidate!.
Positions taken by the League re
present the result of fact-finding,
discussion, and objective considera
tion of the interests of the whole
community.
Regular membership is open to
any woman 21 years of age or old
er. Women under 21 may Join aa
associate members but hare no
voting power.
Thoae interested in Joining the
Boone League of Women Voter*
please call lira. Decker at AM 4
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