Men In Service
Western North
Caroline men undergoing recruit
training at ttae USS Naval Train
ing Center in San Diego, Calif.,
aotne of whom are in neighboring
towns and counties.
Pic Lewis J. Styles, son of Mr.
and Mrs. Lewis H. Styles of Top
ton, has arrived at Headquarters
Squadron WIS Air Base Group
after having completed his basic
military training at Lackland Air
Force Base, Texas.
William H. Alexander, Construc
tionman, USN, son of Mr. and
Mrs. M. H. Alexander of Hayes
ville, has recently been advanced
to his present rate while serving
with the 103rd Naval Construc
tion Battalion on Guam, Marianac
Islands
Alexander enlisted in the Navy
In October, 1M0. nod received
his recruit training at the Naval
Training Center. Great Lakes, IlL
Macbinest Hate S-C William D.
Pen land, son of Byrum Penland
of HayesvlUe, is serving aboard
the destroyer USS Stockham,
which was re-activated at the U.
S. Naval Station San Diego, Calif.
TWo of the seven men are na
tives of Andrews. They are Ger
ald D. Grindstaff, aviation elec
tronics technician 3-C, son of Mr.
and Mrs. George A. Grindstaff.
He has reported for duty with the
Fleet All Weather Training Unit
in Hawaii. Grindstaff entered the
Navy in June. 1948.
Machinist's Mate Fireman ap
prentice James A. Mason, son of
Mrs. and Mrs. Henry Mason of
Andrews, Route 1, is to be gradu
ated soon.
Girls Basketball
Tournament To Be
b Aberdeen
By KOBUT S. WILSON
Attention all high school girls
basketball coaches in North Caro
lina! Would you like a crack at
the 1952 state championship?
Then February 22 is an import
ant date lor you. Officials of the
third annual State Girls Basket
ball Tournament announced re
cently that that date has been set
as the final day for accepting en
try bids.
Sixteen sextets representing all
sections of the state will be invit
ed to compete for the unofficial
state title.
The championship girls tourney,
which was held in nearby South
ern Pines during its first two
?-ars of operation, is being moved
to the new Aberdeen gymnasium
this year. Dates for the event are
March 10-15. *
Capacity crowds of over 1.200
are expected to jam the Aberdeen
arena nightly during the week of
tourney play.
Lodging arrangments at special
rates will be made for the select
'eams by the tournament offfl
ials.
Mrs. W.E. Hall
Is Club Hostess
The Women's Missionary So
ciety of St. Andrew's Lutheran
Church held its regular meeting
last Wednesday evening in the
parsonage. Miss Ruth Hallman
as leader of the program en
itled "The Home and Missions."
Irs. William E. Hall served as
hostess to the group.
The meeting was opened with
the singing of a hymn, after which
Miss Hallman read a call to wor
ship. The group participated in a
responsive reading selection, fol
lowed by prayer. With the sing
ing of another hymn Miss Hall
man gave an introduction to the
program built around the ques
tion. "What can I do in my own
home for missions?"
Mrs Jack Baxter, Mrs. Glenn
Love. Mrs. Sam Cover, and Mrs.
William Hall presented a number
nf practical and effective ways to
nake missions a vital part of every
Christian home. At intervals
throughout the ' program Miss
Hallman Illustrated the various
points with a variety of Christian
literature. The meeting was closed
with prayer.
Refreshments were served to
the following: Mrs. J. G. Carrier,
Mrs. Sam Cover. Mrs. A. R. Cath
?y, Mrs. W. E. Rogers, Miss Fan
nie Buckner, Mrs. J. B. Barton,
Mrs. McKinley Gibby, Mrs. Homer
'.ong. Mrs. Glenn Love, Mrs. Jack
Raxter, Miss Phyllis Snyder, Miss
Ruth Hallman. Miss Kate Hall
nan and Mrs. William E. Hall.
Gleaner's Class
Has Meeting
The Gleaner** Claee of An
drews Baptist Church held Us
monthly meeting at the home of
Mrs. J. A. Richardson, Jr., Thurs
day. Members of the Y. W. A.
who had Focus week February 111
through 15 were Invited guests.
i the absence of the president
the first vice-president, Mrs Co
re ns West, presided. Miss Lucile
Barnett gave the devotional.
Various business matters were
iiscussed and future plans were
made. February 18 Is visitation
night.
At the January meeting it was
voted to have a study of Women in
the Bible at class meetings, and
the first one was held Thursday.
The class was unanimous in the
selection of Ruth for the first wo
man.
The March meeting will be with
Mrs. Virginia Coy, and Mrs. Jo
sephine Long will have the devo
tional.
During the social hour refresh
ments were served to the follow
ing: Y. W. A. girls: Misses Caro
lyn Dupree, Doris Raster, Glenna
Calhoun. Lucille Leming and De
lores Flowers: class members:
Mrs. Corona West. Mrs. Hazel
Wilson. Mrs. Clara Pullium. Mrs.
Ruth Higdon. Miss Trilby Glenn.
I Mrs. Virginia Cox. Miss Lucile
i Barnett, Mrs. Ruby Bess, and Mrs.
1 Blanche Richardson.
Week Of Service
Is Concluded
The Andrew* Free Methodist
Church has Just concluded a week
if worship services which were
? part of the "Youth for Christ
Crusade".
"Book Review" pointed out the
importance in choosing pood,
helpful clean reading. Tracts were
?Iso on hand for the congregation,
lible reading schedules and Y.
M. S. news.
The Rev. Howard Rose gave a
series of object lessons. These
ersons, taken from the scripture,
>ointed out the results of profan
ity, dishonesty and disobedience.
The message stressed the compar
ison of the Christian life and the
sinful life.
On Thursday evening a film was
shown reviewing the work of Free
Methodists in the Georgia. Flori
la. and North Carolina district
This included Waynesville, Mur
phy and other towns in this area.
Also, a picture of the Free
Methodist orphanage at Conyers,
Ga? under the management of
the Rev. M. L. Williams, a former
pastor of Andrews Free Methodist
Jiturch. was shown. The main
beilding and grounds, were seen.
Special music was furnished by
he youths of the various church
's including the Glee Cluh. under
the direcjion of Mrs. Florence
M .rfiran, the young people of the
First Baptist Church, and Mr. and
Mrs. Kose.
Founder's Day
Is Observed
I 1
rounder! Day was observed at
Andrews PTA Tuesday, February
12. with an address by Supt. John
E. Ru.'ty and a pageant given by
students.
Following a song by the eighth
grade glee club, Mrs. S. J. Ger
nert gave the devotional entitled.
Freedom".
Supt. Rufty's address was "The
Exceptional Child" Mr. Rufty dis
cussed the needs of children hav
ing defective eyesight, hearing
and speech, crippled children and
i hose having heart ailments, the
feebleminded, the gifted, and es
pecially stressed undernourished
.<nd slow learning children.
Following the address, curtains
on the stage were drawn, showing
i la-e cloth covered table center
ed by a white birthday cake and
Hanked with w'hite candles. A
pageant depicting the PTA cor
nerstones. home, school, church
and community was presented by
ligh school students: Shirley Car
ver. Anna Marie Butler, June
T unsford. Doris Hogsed, Doris
Dockery, Imogene Hogan and Wil
:v.a West. Jimmy Cathey and Wil
liam Franklin sang. The pageant
AmICA'S
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>CERFAL
Miss Ehna Ray
Weds 0. f. Lather
The marriage of Miss Elma Ray
of Marble to Oran C. Luther of
Andrews February ? Is announced
by his sister, Mrs. Ellen Nichols.
Mr. Luther Is owner of the City
Cafe In Andrews.
fhe couple are making their
uome In Andrews
was under the direction of Mrs.
Aline Bristol.
At ,the close of the pageant
past presidents of the Andrews
PTA were asked to receive on
the stage during the social period
that followed.
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