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MR. AND MRS. JETHRO LEON ROGERS LEAVE CHUtCH '
Miss Violet Louise Perry Weds Jethro Leon
Rogers in Mount Vernon Ceremony Saturday
The marriage of Miss Violet
Louise Perry and Jethro Rogers
was performed in Mount Ver
non Baptist Church, Saturday
evening, June 28 at 7:00 p m.
hy the Rev. Emmett Taiialerro
Frowne.
Music was provided by the
church's celestial choir with
Mrs. Hazel Wilson Smith as
organist.
Mrs. Rogers, daughter of
Mrs. Lenora Sims Perry, is a
teacher at Northern High
School in Durham County. Mr.
Rogers, son of Mrs. Dela Pr : nce
Rogers, is employed in the
sales personnel of Brunson's
M ercSi in !i se* a rtf~ S
Given in marriage by her
mother, the bride wore a peau
de soie empire gown trimmed
with chantilly lace and a full
length, detachable train. The
bride carried an orchid with
gysophilia on a Bible.
Mrs Bessie Jones Jordan of
Hampton, Virginia, sister of
Durham Social Notes of Interest
By MRS. SYMINER DAYE
CONGRATULATIONS
AND BEST WISHES
Congratulations to Mr. and
Mrs. Donnell Hicks, Jr for their
bouncing baby boy who was
)>orn Saturday, June 21. Mother
and baby are at home and do
ing fine. Mrs. Hicks is the for
mer Miss Jackie Parker, daugh
ter of Mr. and Mrs. Victor Park
er, Sr., 3042 Lake Drive. Mrs.
Hicks is a graduate of Hillside
High School, the College School
of Nursing of Winston-Salem.
She also received training at
Meharry College in Nashville,
Tenn. Mrs. Hicks, a RN is em
ployed as a charge nurse at
Duke Hospital. Mr. Hicks is a
graduate of
High School and North Caro
lina College at Durham. They
are the parents of two more
USHER TO HOLD EXECUTIVE
MEETING SUNDAY
The executive meeting of the
Interdenominational Usher
Board Union will be held at
Mount Level Baptist Church
Saturday, July 5 at 8:00 p.m.
Business of importance. Please
send a representative.
THANK YOU, EVERYONE!
To my many, many friends,
thanks for the various acts of
kindness, your prayers, visits,
telephone calls, donations,
flowers and cards of faithful
greetings while I was sick. May
God bless you.
Miss Vivian Parker
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WITH DEEPEST SYMPATHY
Deepest sympathy goes out to
Mr. and Mrs. Willie Glenn,
Lakewood Avenue, Mr. and
Mrs. W. L. Holman, Deaboifi
Drive and Mr. and Mrs. Oscar
Glenn, Rougemont.
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VISITING IN BALTIMORE
Miss Jackie and Tonie Jones,
children of Mr. and Mrs. James
Edward Jones of Springdale
Avenue are visiting their sister,
Miss Elizabeth Jones in Balti
more, Maryland.
the bride, was matron of honor.
She wore a Ro-le-da pink linen
empire gown trimmed with
lace and carried a bouquet of
pink carnations.
Bridesmaids, dressed similar
to the honor attendant in pastel
blue linen, were Mrs. Vivian
Rogers Patterson, sister of the
bridegroom and Mrs Olivia
Williams, sorority sister of the
bride. Miniature bridesmaids
were Little Misses Angela Aus
tin and Sharon Crews, all of
Durham.
William Joseph Stewart, a
fraternity brother of the bride
groom, was best man. Ushers
were
in-law ot the bridegroom; Wil
liam Spencer Crews, and Quin
ton Parker, fraternity brothers
of the bridegroom, and Edward
Charleston, all of Durham.
The reception was in the
Church's Fellowship Hall.
The couple will reside on
Route 7, Durham.
CONGRATULATIONS TO
THE NEWLYWEDS
Congratulations and best
wishes to the newlyweds: Mr.
and Mrs. Clifton Pettiford, Mr.
and Mrs. Jefro Rogers, Mr. and
Mrs. Edward Leondras Bruton,
Mr. and Mrs. Donnie Minor,
Mr. and Mrs. Covia L. Stanley,
Mr. and Mrs. John Benjamin
Taylor.
RED MOUNTAIN BIBLE
SCHOOL IS SUCCESS
The Bible School held at Red
Mountain Baptist Church of
Rougemont was a great suc
cess, having an average of 103
pupils a day with seven class
es. They had 80 perfect attend
ant pupils, 18 high honors, and
12 appreciation certificates. It
was climaxed with a grand pic
nic Saturday, June 28. Directors
were Mrs. Nola Folk and Mrs.
Emma S. Bullock. There were
fourteen instructors, Mesdames
Hallie Bass, Carrie Parker,
Cora Mae Allen, Murl Mangum,
Louise Veasley, Rosa Johnson,
Luke Veasley, Mozelle Harris,
Ola Yancey, Romelia Mangum,
Dorethea Harris, Emma Bul
lock, Elizabeth Daye and Ron
ald Bullock.
There will be a display of
items accomplished in the Edu
cational Department of the
church, Sunday, July 6 at which
time the pastor, Rev. Floyd T.
Eaton will deliver the message.
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SICK AND SHUT-INS
The sick and shut-ins for the
week: Mrs. Luna Bullock, Rte.
1, Bahama; Mrs. Beatrice Man
ley, Cook Road; Mrs. Viola
Smith, Rougemont; Mrs. Dora
Smith, 1403 Fay Street; Mrs.
Viney Lyon, Route 3, Herndon
Road; Mrs. Mattie Lyde, 1022
Rosedale; Mrs. Mamie Allen,
Watts Hospital; Mrs. Senora
Edward, 1010 Morehead; Mrs.
Lucy Cates, Duke Hospital;
Jessie Harris, Durham; Mrs.
Cassie Trice, 3001 Angier, Mrs.
Amelia Hester, 1200 Moreland;
Mrs. Arcelia Greenwood, South
Street; Jasper Haskin, Nebo
ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCED
Mr. and Mrs. William M. Al
len, Jr. announce the engage
ment of their daughter, Miss
Cynthia Jean Allen to Roy A.
Pettiford, son of Mrs. Geneva
Pettiford of Roxboro. An Au
gust 31 wedding is planned.
Street and Joseph Bass, Rouge
mont.
Local Births
The following births were
reported to the Durham Coun
ty Health Department during
the week of June 16 through
21:
Joseph and Lucille Matthews,
boy; George and Hattie Wat
son, boy; Charles and Doris
Currie, boy; William and Peggy
Mackey, boy; Otto and Beverly
Phillips, girl; Lonnie and Ver
nelle Moore, boy; Charles and
Sharon Yanc»", girl; Jasper
and Barbara Gaddy, girl.
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CELEBRATE 2STH WEDDING
ANNIVERSARY—J. Niel Arm
strong director of summer
school at A«tT State University
presents Mrs. Armstrong with
a silver service on the couple's
25th wedding anniversary cele
COUPLE HONORED AT
REHEARSAL DINNER
Miss Violet L. Perry and
Jethro Rogers were honored at
an after rehearsal dinner on
Friday evening, June 27 prior
to their wedding date. The din
ner was given by her sorority,
Tau Gamma Delta, and was
served on the lawn of Mr. and
Mrs. Spencer Crews on Jerome
Road.
A special table was set for
the guests of honor and their
immediate families. A center
piece of wedding bells decorat
ed their table, and similar cen
terpieces were used on the in
dividual tables on the lawn.
The sorority's colors were also
used as background decora
tions.
Attending were: Mr. and Mrs.
W. O. Jordan, Mr. and Mrs.
Samuel Morrison, Mr. and Mrs.
Hubert Hayes, Mr. and Mrs.
William Stewart, Dr. and Mrs.
Cecil L. Patterson, Miss Sudie
Fields, Edward Charleston, and
Mesdames Barbara W. Hawley,
Brenda Nunn, Bertha Jordan,
Edna Harrington,, Olivia Wil
liams, DeNina Austin, Evelyn
Gilliard, Virginia Alston, J. W.
Mitchell, Theresa Dalton, Lydia
Wray, Elizabeth Tate, and L.
M. Harris.
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GUEST SPEAKER AT
FISHER MEMORIAL
Bishop J. W. Jackson of
Goldsboro, senior bishop of the
Southern District Convocation
of the United Holy Church of
America, Inc. will be guest
speaker at the 11:00 a.m. wor
ship service, Sunday, July 6 at
Fisher's Memorial United Holy
Church, 420 E. Piedmont Ave.
The public is welcome. Dr. A
W. Lawson is pastor.
June Brings Happy
Birthday To Seven
Senior Citizens
June brought Happy Birth
days to seven of the Senior
Citizens at St. Titus': Joseph
Arnold, and Mesdames Hallie
Baines, Lillian Buchanan, Effie
Cotton, Mamie G. Dawson, Sa
die Postles, and Addie Wil
liams, Mrs. Baines, not in town,
and Mrs. Buchanan, unable to
attend, were greeted in absen
tia and sent their remem
brances.
In spite of cloudy weither
and impending rain thefre was
plenty of sunshine indoors:
sunshine created by the profu
sion of flowers from the gar
dens of Delia Patterson and
Mrs. Julia Harris, sunshine of
the pretty, pretty napkins giv
en by Mrs. Flonnie Goodloe,
sunshine of candles and lace,
sunshine of three birthday
cakes and other party refresh
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brated last Saturday. Mr. and
Mrs. Armstrong were honored
at a dinner Sunday by their
neighbors, Dr. and Mrs. Albert
W. Spruill. Mrs. Armstrong is
employed in the A&T library.
Durham Social
Happenings
By Mrs. Virginia Alston
Dial 569-6629
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THRIFTY CLUB ENJOYS
SUMMER OUTING LURAY
AND NATURAL BRIDGE
The Thrifty Club Summer
Outing took them and some of
their family and friends to
Natural Bridge, and Luray Cav
erns, Va. in a one day trip re
cently.
Those that took the trip are:
Mesdames Barbara Roberts,
Mae Bell McDonald, Laura Lee
Grimsley, Helen Harris, Karen
Fogg, Annie Alston, Annie Mae
Gilmore, Margaret Johnson, El
nora Ranson, Rozetta Cobb,
Etta Pointer, Virgie Mangum,
Bessie Pratt, Queen Cooper,
Christine Sales, Lucille Flow
ers, Anzella Brim, Irene Hall,
Gertrude Stubbs, Viola Riley,
Mae Core, Beatrice Holeman,
Genevieve Hargrave, Marie Har
ris, Luna J. Holman, Elizabeth
Jones, Jessie Mclntyre, Eliza
beth Edwards, Misses Debra
Roberts, Tonya McKoy, Miss
Cheryle, Miss Claudell Johnson,
Miss Selma McKoy and Mr. and
Mrs. Willie Hooker.
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MRS. L. B. FRASIER HOSTESS
TO YEAR ROUND GARDEN
CLUB ON MON., JUNE 23
Monday, June 23 at 6:30 p.m.
the Year Round Garden Club
met at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. L. B. Frasier, 2111 Duncan
Street. After the devotional pe
riod began with the club song
led by Mrs. Elizabeth Frasier,
the annual picnic was held in
doors because of the weather.
Each member brought a bas
ket.
Mrs. Gazella Lipscomb thank
ed Mr. and Mrs. Frasier for
their fine hospitality and the
lovely music.
Mrs. Alice Collins will be the
delegate -to the# convention.
Members present were: Mes
dames Alma Bennett, Lena
Gates, Madge Hargraves Plas
sie Harris, Gertrude Long, Em
ma Randolph, Roxie Rowland,
Annie Strickland, Mary Thom
as, Loraine Thorpe, Flossie To
rain, Alma Hyde, guest.
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|j§b*^^supervisor for The Boeing Co. in Seattle, he puts in a
V lull day's work, but still manages to find many hours |y9HMfl|^jH
to devote to The Job Corps, to voter recruitment jf j
and to his family. 4
A schedule like this calls tor plenty of Coca-Cola. J
You the taste he never gets tired ot. jraH
'' That's why; for J eft, things go better with Ookt. |B ; H
been way lor years.
Bottled under the authority of The Coca-Cola Companyby the people in your town who bring you Coca-Cola.
DURHAM COCA COLA BOTTUMC CO.
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MR. AND MRS. DONNIE MINOR (Photo by Purefoy)
Miss Barbara Delois Wells and Donnie Minor
United in Outdoor Ceremony on Sat. June 28
The Rev. E. T. Browne
officiated Saturday in an out
door ceremony at 2317 S. Alston
Ave., which united in marriage
Miss Barbara Delois Wells and
Donnie Minor of Mebane, so
of the late Mrs. Novella Minor.
The bride is the daughter of
Mrs. Nellie R. Wells of Teachy
and the late Jess T. Wells.
Given in marriage by J. A.
Carver, her uncle, the bride wore
a peau de soie gown in empire
SATURDAY, JULY 6, 19SB THE CAROLINA TOO*—
A-line design with scoop neck
line and short sleeves. Her veil
was attached to a peau de
soie bow.
Miss Janie T. Wells was her
sister's maid of honor. She wore
a mint green peau de soie dress
and matching head piece and
carried carnations.
James Minor of Mebane was
best man for his brother.
-Mr. and Mrs. James A. Carver,
v . and uncle of the bride,
g»»e a reception at their borne.
The couple will resde at
Mebane, where the bridegroom
works for White's Furniture Man
ufacturing Co. The bride works
for N. C. Mutual Life Insurance
Co. as a bookkeeper.
Some ground squirrels spend
as much as three-fourths of
their lives sleeping under
pound.
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