erSonal ention?Jpocial ^ ^Ictiuitiei JEAN L. RIVERS, EDITOR? Home Telephone AMherst 4-3889 ? Office Telephone AMhertt 4-3012 E !? ? ' Local Affairs Mrs W. U Winkler at Char-/ lotto was the guest of Mr*. lm<t gene Deal over the week end. Mr. V. I. Hartley of Johnaon City, Tenn. spent the week end with hi* (later, Hn. Clave Grow. Mr. Charles Combs of Clare, land, Ohio arrived last week to spend a month with his family in Zionville. Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Cook had Is their week end guests Mr. and Mrs. Frank Angel of Pine ola. Bin. Earl Johnson returned to Norfolk, Va. Saturday after spending 10 days in the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Cook. Mrs. David Hodges Is recup erating at her home after spending three weeks in Wa tauga Hospital. Miss Lou Presnell, who re sides at Burkett Rest Home, en tered the Watauga Hospital Monday night for treatment. Mrs. George Miller remains iU at Blowing Rock Hospital where she has been a patient for. two weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Fox of Hickory were week end guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Cook. Mr. J. G. McCullen, Jr. of Pinehnrst visited Sunday and Monday with Miss Joanne Ald ridge and Mrs. Carlos DeLima. Mrs. Jane Leggett and son, Bobby, of Windsor, spent two weeks recently with her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hay es. Mr. Richard Hudson of Val dese was a week end guest in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Winkler and Mia* Lynn Wink ler. Mrs. Phiiey P. Hodges has returned home from Cannon Memorial Hospital in Banner Elk where she was a patient the lflst week. Mrs. E B. Peebles of Mobile, Alabama is a guest this week of her sister, Mrs. E. Ford King and Mr. and Mrs. E. Ford King, Jr. Mr. and Mrs. Robert S. Gut kin, Lynn and Charlene Diet rich of Miami, Florida arrived Thuradaf to spend the sutnmer at their home here*. . initial Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Ester had as week end guests in their home on Deerfield road Mr. and Mrs. Sid-Hamby and daugh ter, Sandra, of Dobran. Miss Diane Greer spent last week in Drexel visiting in the homes of Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Harris and Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Byrd and family. Week end guests in the home of Mrs. G. W. Hodges were Mrs. Annie While of North Wilkes boro and Mrs. Zora Norris of North Wilkesboro. and Boone. Mr. and Mrs. G. B. Prisk and soil, Dennis, of Ft. Lauderdale, Florida arrived last Tuesday to spend the summer at their home on Route 4, Boone. Mrs. Ora Smith of Shouns, Tenn. is spending a month va cationing in Albany, Ga. and Miami Beach, Fla. and other parts of the South. Mr. G. R. Carlton and Mrs. Carlton and sons, Ray and Andy, of Arlington, Va. are visiting thU week with Mrs. Carlton's parents, Mr. and Mrs. John F. Cook. Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Honey cutt and Craig of Winston Salem were week end visitors In the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Buchanan en Blowing Rock Road. Mrs. Billy Warren and child ren, Linda, Gregory and Lottie of Kileen, Texas are spending a few days with Mrs. Lewis and Mrs. Jack T. Danner on Queen St. Mr. and M{?. John Main, Pat ricia and Michael of Havre De Grace, Maryland spent last week at the home of Mr. R. D. Ed misten of Mabel and visited other friends in the county. Miss Dorothy Canipe of Askeville, area supervisor for the N. C. Baptist Children's Homes, Thomasville Unit, spent the week end with her parents, Dr .and Mrs. J. C. Canipe. Dr. and Mrs. Vernon Honey cutt, Jewell Land, Jerome III and Shade, of Virginia Beach, Va. spent the week end in the home of Mrs. G. W. Hodges of Triplett. Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Cooper and children, Susan tod Jef frey, attended the funeral of Mr. Cooper's sister, Mrs. Pearl Kiifcpatrkk, in Marion Satur day. J Accent visitors with Mr. aad Mr* Dave Hodges were Mr. and Mrs. Paul Fletcher, Judy and Gerald, Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Fischer, all of Gastonia and A 1-c Raymond Fletcher o I Sh?w Air Force Ban, Sumter, b. a ? m ? Rev. John Gibson returned to kit home last Wednesday af ter being ? patient 10 dan at Baptist Hospital in Winston Salem, where be underwent ex tensive tests and examinations. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wink ler ?f Concord, announce the birth of a son, Scott Alan, on June 16 in Concord. Charles is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Winkler of Boone. ' Mr. and Mrs. Russell Rich ards and family of Ferguson were in Boone recently to at tend the funeral at Mrs. Rich ards' father, Mr. John C. Hod Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Baxter Jr. and children, Kivin, Keith and Tamara, of Atlanta, Ga. spent Thursday night in Boone with Mrs. Baxter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Hodges. Dr. and Mrs. E. Maynord Adams and children, Steve and Jill, of Chapel Hill and Mrs. W. B. Stevenson of Richmond, Va. were itcent guests of Mr. and Mrs. Dean Meredith. Mrs. Doyle Dodd of Spring field, ni. and Mrs. Mae East ridge of Johnson City, Tenn. spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs. Roy Isley, Gelsele and Rhett Mr. and Mrs. Robert Cody of Route 3, Boone, were in Myrtle Beach, S. C. last week to attend the funeral Thursday of their brother-in-law, Mr. E. L. Mal ony. mir. .4 XT mn. nuoy ovyvr ui nunuia, Va. returned home Sunday af ter spending two weeks with her mother, Mrs. Orpha Pitta of Route S, Boone and other rela tive*. Mrs. Margaret Hughes re turned Friday after two weeks in Philadelphia, Pa. where she viaited her daughter, Mrs. M. J. Fag an, Jr., Mr. Fagan and family. Mr. and Mrs. Conrad Hodges of Charlotte and Mr. Stewart Hodges and Larry of Lenoir visited during the week end with Mr. and Mrs. Dave Hodges and Mrt. Abbie Hodges in the Oak Grove community. Mr. and Mrs Wendal Wilson and children) BUI, Frances and VlWan, of Athens, Ga. have re turned home after visiting a week hi the home of Mrs. Wil son's parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Cook. Mr. and Mrs. Everette R. Green* of Fort Sill, Oklahoma spent last week visiting with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph S. Greene and Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Townsend of Route 8, Boone. Mr. and Mrs. Willard Scott of Washington, D. C. arrived Friday to spend two weeks in the home of Mrs. Margaret Hughes. Also visiting in her home are Mr. and Mrs. Geerge Kelly of Miami, Fla. Miss Donna Ann Hodges, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Don Hodges and Miss Judy Bumgar ner, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Bumgarner left last Tues day to enroll in Kings Business College in Charlotte. Mrs. Flossie Pennington of Sandusky, Ohio, formerly of the Winkler's Creek section, was in Boone three days last week at Mn. Walter Brown's home visiting friends and tran sacting business Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Bailey, Bud and Becky, of Miami, Fla. will spend the week of June 30 with Mrs. Bailey's parents. Dr. and Mrs. J. C. Canipe. They are spending the month of July in North Carolina viaiting relatives and friends. Mr. ana Mrs. Max muuids and daughter, Maxine, and Mr. J. F. Ash worth of Chattanooga, Tennessee, were weekend guests of Mrs. Joseph Peterson and Miss Kate Peterson. Mrs. Mul lins and Miss Peterson were classmates at Tennessee Wesley an Junior College.' Mrs. James Hollowsy, who was a patient at Watauga Hos pital for 2B days and has recup erated at the home of her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Jones, for two weeks, returned Sunday to It. Benning, Ga. with her husband. Pvt. James Hollo way, who spent several days last week with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Holloway. Dr. and Mts. 1. W. Carpenter Jr. and daughter*, Kim, Ruth Ann and Carol returned Friday from a month's trip to the West coast. Included in the 8000 mile Journey were visits to Texas, Arizona, Disneyland, Sequoia ad Yaaemite National Paries, Grand Canyon, Petrified Forest and other places of in terest Enroute hbme they also spent three days with Mrs. Cat penter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. V. Smith Of Indianapolis, Miss Wanda Wilson, a ?tu dent at Carolina Business Col- 1 lege, Charlotte, la spending this week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Wilson on Queen St. In addition to her school work, Wanda ia working lor the New England Life and Security Company in Charlotte. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. R. Buch anan, Bobby and Suaan of Roa noke, Va. were week end guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Buchanan. Mr. Buchanan and children remained for two weeks while Mrs. Buchanan at tends classes at Lenoir Rhyne College in Hickory. Mr. and Mrs. Ronda Greene and son, Wilson, Mrs. Maggie Norrla, Mr. and Mrs. Roby Wil son, all of Zionvile, Mrs. Ida Combe and Mr. and Mrs. Burl Combe of Kennewick, Wash, visited relatives in Granite Falls Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Combs were guests of honor at a picnic dinner while there. Miss Betty Joe Woodle of Henderaonville visited last week with her aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Cook and cou sin, Mrs. Earl Johnson of Nor folk, Va. Other visitors in the Cook home included Mrs. Ray Wataon, Mrs F. A. Cook, Mrs. Robert Miller and Mr. and Mrs. Truman Robbins, Alice Marie and Edward all of Pineola. Visiting with Mr. and Mrs. George C. Thomas, Randall and Duane the past weekend were Mr. and Mrs. Harry Bostick and Micheal of Seattle, Washington. Tho TKnmoeoc anH RnotinVa visited Mr. and Mrs. Earl Mad ron and family at Neva, Tenn. Sunday. Mrs. Bostick's mother, Mrs. Hallie Penley Morrison was born in Watauga County and spent her early years here. Recent visitors in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Flaley P. Hod ges were Mr. and Mrs. Howard Wilfong and Randy of Char lotte, Mr. and Mr*. R. D. Hod ges, Bobby and Ann of Hender sonville, Mr. and Mrs. William M. Dixon, Linda, Beth and Bill of Boone, Mr. and Mrs. George Marion, Sandy and Myra of Dodson, and Mr. and Mrs. Char les M. Hodges of Boone. Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Eggers of Forest, Va. and Mrs. Fred Tucker and' children of Lynch Station, Va. spent the weelt?Bd r with Mr. Eggers' brother, Mr Clint Eggers and Mrs. Eggers of Zionville, his father, Mr. B. M. Eggers, of Banner Elk, and Mrs. W. G. Eggers of Mountain City, Tenn. Mrs. Eggers went on to Aaheville to spend a few : days with her son, Mr. C. F. Eggers Jr. and Mrs. Eggers. Guests during the week in the home of Mr. and Mrs. James B. Mast were Mr. and Mrs. Bob by Warrick, Carol and Steve of Wilmington, Mrs. Colon Nifong, Debbie and Jeffrey of Winston Salem, Mrs. Tyre Casey of Cycle, Mrs. Watt Henson of Sherwood and Dave Mast of Sugar Grove. Mr. Mast and bit aunt, Mrs. Henson, who was 82, celebrated their birthdays to gether on June 19th. Mr. and Mrs. Frederic Baker left Sunday afternoon for their home in Buffalo, N. Y. after a visit with Mrs. Baker's sister, Mrs. George Hagaman and Mr. Hagaman. The Bakers and Mrs. Hagaman returned Thursday from a visit to Roseland, Flor ida where the Haag and Holtz claw family reunion was held. Members of the Haag families of the late Albert C. Haag and Nell Holtzclaw came from as I far as Wyoming, Nevada and < Arizona to the home of a slater ! still residing in Roseland. j Blue Ridge Garden Club The Blue Ridge Garden Club met on June 19 at the home of Mrs. W. M. Matheson with Mr*. James Councill and Mrs. R. W. Watkins as associate hostesses. After the luncheon, the presi dent, Mrs. W. H. Plemmons, conducted a business meeting during which detailed plans were completed for the club's share in the dedication of the Daniel Boone Garden on June 29 at 4:30 p. m. Also schedules and rules for the Flower Show and Rome Tour, planned for August 8, were distributed to club members, and plans for ticket sales announced. Mrs. B. W. Stalling* present ed the program on the State Scholarship Project She gave the origin, history, and present status of this (tat* project of North Carolina Garden Clubs, Inc. Eighteen members were pre sent at the meeting, also three gu**U: Mrs. B. J. Councill, Mr*. Robert Leake of Raeligh, and Mr*. Prank MUlfap* of St. P*t ?caJMtfc IU. Greene-Owen Wedding At St Mary's MRS. FRANKLIN DEMING OWEN, JR. Hiss Dorothy Anne (Dottie) Greene Nxame the bride of Franklyn Deming Owen, Jr., at Four o'clock Saturday, June 22, In Saint Mary's of the Hills Epis copal Church in Blowing Rock, N. C. The Rev. Martin R. Til son of Saint John's Episcopal Church in Charlotte performed the ceremony. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Spencer Greene of Blowing Rock. She is a graduate of Blowing Rock ftigh School in Blowing Rock, and received her B. A. degree in Business Administration from Furman University in Greenville, S. C. She holds her M. A. degree from Appalach ian State Teachers College in Boone, N. C., and has done post-graduate work at Appala chian and the University of North Carolina. She has taught it Anderson College in Ander son, S. C., worked for United States Steel Corporation in Charlotte and Atlanta, and taught in the School of Business ?t Wake Forest College, Win ston-Salem, N. C., this past school year. Mrs. Owen is a member of the Americna Association of University Professors, the American Association of Uni versity Women and active in Furman Alumni affairs. While it Wake Forest, she was faculty advisor to Delta Kappa Nu so rority, and elected secretary to the School of Business faculty. The bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Franklyn Deming Owen, Sr., of 107 Edisto Av enue, Columbia, S. C. He is a graduate of Dreher High School in Columbia and the University if South Carolina in Columbia, 5. C., with a degree in Engineer ing. He has done graduate work BRENDELL'S School Of Music Teaching Stringed Instruments Phone 164-8*32 209 Watauga Drive Ladies' and Mart Wedding Birthstone WALKER'S JEWELRY STORE Boone, N. C. Oldect J?welry MSN garrtt wmmgM Rings ?t Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in Cam bridge, Mass. Mr. Owen was a member of Sigma Nu fraternity while it tending the University of South Carolina and is presently a member of the Bachelors Club, the Saraband Club and Forest Lake Country Club of Columbia, S. C. He is now executive vice president of Owen Steel Com pany, Inc., Columbia, S. C., and associated Owen interests. Given in marriage by her fa ther, the bride wore an Ivory peau-de-?oie gown fashioned with imported Brussels law bolero scooped neckline and long tapered sleeves with Brus sels lace inserts forming the points over the hand. The semi full skirt extended Into a ca thedral train. Her heirloom veil of Brussels lace to match her drew was warn Mantilla style. She car ried a white Prayer Book top ped with yellow-throated white orchids, showered with lilies of the valley and satin ribbon streamers. Miss Jane Johnston from At lanta, Georgia, was maid of hon or. Mrs. Tommy A. ( Allie) King ?f Anderson. S. C., served as matron of honor. Bridesmaids were Mrs. John R. (Jerry) Car lisle, cousin of the bride, from Lyman, S. C., and Mrs. Melvin Lee (Betty) Burton, sister of the groom, from Columbia, S. C. The attendanta wore long dresses in candlelight and ran som taffeta, designed with high neckline and short sleeves. The long sheath skirt with flounce at bottom at skirt held a de tachable train of ransom. They wore flat bows of candlelight taffeta in their hair matching their dresses and carried New Testaments topped with cream and ransom qrmhidium orchids with satin streamers Junior bridesmaid was Jeanne Owen, sister of the groom from Columbia, S. C. She wore a dress very similar to the other attendants, with same head piece and flowers Mr. Franklyn D. Owen. Sr., father of the groom, served as best man. Uahers were Wil liam Spencer Greeiie, Jr., broth er of the bride, from North Wilkesboro, N. C., A. S pence Williams, Dr. Theodore G. Crook, and James Best Letton, III (brother-in-law of the groom), all of Columbia. Flower girl was Nella Can non Tate, daughter of Mrs. H. Frank Forsyth ot Winston-Sa lem, N. C., and Lloyd P. Tate of Pinehurst. She wore a white silk organia dress with a head band of sweetheart roses. Zach ary Reynolds (Skip) Tate, the flower girl's brother, was ring bearer. David Bolick, son of Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Boliek of Blowing Rock, lit the candjea and served as acolyte durlpg the wedding service. Mrs. Robert (Patsy) Moser of Charlotte, organist, and Mr. Ronald E. Alexander, vocalist, presented the wedding music. The bride's mother wore a rose-beige ribbon and imported lace dress with matching acces sories. The groom's mother chose a mauve lace sheath with matching accessories. Both wore corsages of cymbidium orchids. Immediately following the ceremony, a reception was held by the bride's parents at May view Manor. The ransom and candlelight color scheme was carried through as decorations, with an ice carving of wedding (Couthmed on page six) My week itarted pleasantly with a luncheon at Daniel Boone Hotel Monday. The party waa gives (or Pat Dowling by Peg gy Cline, Margaret Councill and Dolly Matheson. The table wai so pretty and the food was ex cellent. A heart-shaped picture of Pat and George (Davis), who will be married July 13, had been edged in tiny pearls and used as place cards. Some one spent a lot of time making them and they were clever as could be. During the luncheon it was my good fortune to be seated opposite Artie (Mrs. W. T.) Payne, who is now living in Asheville, , where W. T. is with Security Life Insurance Co. They have three darling children . . two girls and a boy, and 1 believe they moved into ? new home a short time ago. Forgot to check on this. This la the first time I had seen Artie in about two years and I thoroughly enjoyed visiting with her. Also met George's mother, who is a charming per son . . . one I would like to know better. It was a good day for me. ir.J _ :4 k. tt_i r* n?u ? inn wiiii ncicii u. Todd Smith Wednesday. She had come down from Maine for a visit with her brother, Horton Gragg and family, and was call ed home shortly after arriving here because her husband's bro hter had been killed in an air plane crash. I think she said he waa in the Air Force. I'm real sorry, about this. Seems Helen has had more than her share of sadneas in the past few years. Went out to the Parkway School Friday morning to see the foreign students who were coming to Watauga County on the World Food Tour. They were late arriving and that gave me an opportunity to visit with Mrs. Roby Vines, Mrs. Asa Reete, Mr?. Earl Petrey, Miss Doris Perkis and Mrs. Martha Jenkins, who formed a receiv ing line. I'm sure I was not sup posed to be in the line, but when I saw all those friendly faces I automatically started shaking hands, too, and there must have been 100 of them. They were served lunch In the school cafeteria and I waa seat ed at a table with Yen Tier Chang of the Republic of China, Nasaar Golesorkhi of Tehran, Iran, Miss Ella F. Ruegg of Brazil and Khalil Lubanl of Jordan. This was a wonderful experience and I am real sorry I could not go on the entire tour with them. It was so good Painting your house thk weaken* but you'd rather b? playing golf? Ueg tius M if aii 111 aii '4 LmIm 4a miirf jUU w?n I HW W HMI ?lain for a long, long time Let* ? f?c# It. Bouse painting iin't fun. So why not use the V. L. Morefz & Son note AH 4-3602 to have you along Rachel, to make picture* of the group. I'm especially anxious to see the one of the beautiful girl in na tive dress, who responded to the welcome given by Mr. Ivy Wilson. I'm sending along a bread recipe that is fool-proof ... (it would have to be if I had any luck with it) ... and it freezes nicely. This was given to me by Mrs. Lewis Wilson, who got it from Ola Caudill, who got it from Lona Quails and no tell ing where Mrs. Quails got it. I do appreciate. Mrs. Wilson's thinking of me and passing along such a wonderful recipe. Old Fashioned Bread (Makes 5 loaves) 5 lbs. plain flour 3 packages yeast 1 cup sugar 2 tablespoons salt 5 cups luke warm water 1 cup Crisco Dissolve yeast in water and add 2 table spoons sugar. Make hole in center of flour, add the Crisco and yeast mixture and work until dough isn't sticky. Let rise until double in bulk. Work lightly, then cut into five pieces and place in bread pans. Grease top, let rise until double in bulk. Bake 15 minutes at ISO degrees, then 30 to 40 min utes at 325 degrees. Cut recipe in half if you don't need 5 loaves or freeze some for future meals. Your daddy and I went to the Blowing Rock Country Club opening Saturday night and saw so many of our old friends for the first time this season. It was a lavish party and the food was never better. Mrs. Grimes, who was not feeling up to par last year, looks wonder ful now. Met Grace Hamrick, whose column I read religiously in the Charlotte Observer. She is an excellent society reporter and probably does other report ing equally as well. She and her husband have a home in Blowing Rock and they are there frequently. See you soon! Love, Mom June 24, 1963. More Society On Page Six

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