To Have
Christmas
Program
Mrs. Lucy T. Allen's seven
th pade will present > short
Christmas program, Thurs
day, December 18, 1969, at
1:00 pjn. in the Louteburg
High School auditorium.
The theme is "Christmas
Around the World". The ele
mentary 'band will also per
form.
Parents and friends of the
school are invited to attend
this program.
One of the most misused
words in the language is the
wohl love.
Ruth Mercer Circle Meets
(Prk. B.W.) The Ruth Met
cer Cirde of the Franklinton
United Methodist Church met
at the Educational Building
Thuixday evening.
Mia Edith Jackion, chair
man, welcomed the members
and the special guests who
were members of Circle No. 1
and Wesley's Circle.
Miss Jackson's Christmas
message was a reading from
Henry Van Dyke.
During the short business
session. Mrs. C. H. Weston
read the minutes. A Study
Course on China to be taught
by the Rev. Marvin Vkk at
the Edenton Street Methodist
Church January 24-26 was
announced.
Mrs. Mary K. East, pro
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gram leader, read a Christmas
scripture, "There's a song in
the Air" was sung by Mrs.
Richard Whitfield, who was
accompanied by Mrs. J. A.
Cox.
Mrs. East gave an informa
tive program about the In
heritance of Christmas. First,
it was pointed out that dif
ferent countries celebrate
Christ mas^on a different day.
The customs, practices and
legends are many and varied.
Some of the customs were
mentioned by the speaker.
In a very dramatic manner,
Mrs. East read portions of "A
Christmas Carol" by Charles
Dickens.
While talking about our
heritages in America, it was
stated that it was not until
the first of the 19th century
that Christmas became a legal
holiday. It was 1822 that the
poem. "'Twas the Night Be
fore Christmas", was written.
The speaker commented a
bout the importance of Santa
Claus to a little child.
Mrs. East closed her talk
by reciting the poem, "If He
Had Not Come."
Mrs. Carl' Gilliam closed
the program by singing "O
Holy Night." Mrs. J. A. Co*
was the accompanist.
During the social hour,
members of the Ruth Mercer
Circle served tea. fruit cake,
brownies, rum balls, cheese
biscuits, candies, cranberry
bread and nuts.
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HOLIDAY HASH OMELET
uoz. can Mary Kitchen
Roast Beef Hash
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2 Thsp. milk or cream
Salt
Prpper/
Tomato
Oreen Pepper
Place hash in frying pan. break up with fork. Brown 5 minutes
i over medium heat. While hash cooks, beat eggs and milk in
a bowl, add salt, pepper. Pour over hash. Cover and cook
until eggs are firm, occasionally lifting mixture gently with
spatula. Garnish with lightly-fried tomato wedges and chopped
green peppers. Makes 4 hearty portions.
Dianne Debra Cannady.
Franklin torr; Corinna Haley
Cfah, Louisburg; John Scott
Catlette. Louisburg; Sylvia
Ann Champion, Louisburg,
Jasper Whitaker Collins. Cas
ta! ia; Donald Davis, Louis
burg; Joseph Proctor Denton,
Louisburg; Lou EUa Leonard
Dunn, Henderson; Pearl Hight
Edwards. Louisburg; Ronald
Clyde Edwards, Jr., Louis
burg; Ben Douglas Foster,
Louisburg; Eugene G Foslet.
Louisburg; James Gill, Louis
burg; Moneta D. Gupton,
Louisburg; Ollie Joseph Gup
ton, Sr.. Louisburg; Forrest
Clifford Harper, Louisburg;
Martha, Soloman Hicks.
Louisburg; Lafaetta Tabron
High. Louisburg; Frank Ben
nett Hight, Franklinton;
Cleacy Webb House. Raleigh;
Katie Leonard House, Louis
burg; Carolyn Holmes Hud
son, Louisburg; Raeford
Bryant Hunt, Louisbuig; Lois
Gradvj^iHijfiiin, Henderson,
SUTey Oaude Joumigan,
Henderson; Joseph William
Joyner. Louisburg; Nettie M.
Lineberry. Louisburg; Annie
H. LJoyd, Louisburg; Mar
far*t Annie Lee Long. High
Point; Rose W instead Loyd,
Louisburg. Terrene? Lynch,
Hollister; Josephine Neat,
Louiaburg: James Henderson
Nowell. Louisburg; Jackie
Bartholomew Parrish. Louis
burg; Annie Williams Perry,
Loutourg; Charlie B. Perry,
Louiaburg; Donnie Gray Per
ry, Rocky Mount; Lucy Tant
Perry, Spring Hope; Wiley
Lee Perry, Louiaburg; Maggie
Viola Preddy, Franklinton;
Etta Privette, Louisburg.. Hen
ry Perry Privette, Youngsville;
Dianne Richardson. Hollister;
Gladys Richardson. Macon;
Nancy Louise Richardson.
Louiaburg: Dennis Simmons
Robbina. Franklinton; Frank
Rogers Rose. Sr.. Louisburg;
Brenda Powell Rowe. Louis
burg; Dorothy Carter
Shearon. Franklinton; Jeffrey
Wade Strickland. Louisburg;
ftrcy William Tant, Louis
burg: Minnie Burnett*
Thompson. Louisburg; Ben
nie Thomas Wester. Louis
burg; William Haywood
White. Louisburg. William
Limy W instead, Louisburg.
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Franklin ton - Funeral ser
vice* for Mrs. Gertrude P.
Kearney. 90, who died Sun
day. will be held at 2 p.m.
today at Sandling Funeral
Chapel by the Rev. Dana
Scrivener. Burial will be in
Mt. OHve eenwtory. She was
the widow of Richard Kear
ney.
Surviving: a daughter. Mrs.
Bertha K. Wheeler of Rt. 1,
Franklin ton; a ton, E. J.
(Nick) Kearney of Rt. 1,
Creed mo or, a brother, Lewis
Preddey of Franklin ton; two
sisters. Mrs. Lela Blackley of
Fnnklinton and Mrs Liza
Fisher of Warrenton; 16
grandchildren.
Labor saving devices do no
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Gay Gardeners
Visit
Raleigh
Saturday, December 13th,
the Gay Gardener Junior Gar
den Club toured over to Ra
leigh for their regular month
ly meeting and visited the
Governor's Mansion. Capital
and State House
The mansion had been
beautifully decorated for
Christmas by the Raleigh har
den Club, in the capital ro
tunda was a decorated twenty
foot Christmas tree. A guided
tour was given at both the
capital and the state house.
After touring the points of
interest the dub went to the
Sboney Restaurant for a
Christmas Party.
Mesdames Marvin Pleasant
and John Mills. Oub Counse
Teens Have Christmas Party
YoungsviUe - With holiday
decorations all around the
building and Christmas music
being played, teenagers of
Youngsvtlle enjoyed a Christ
ma* party at the YoungsviUe
Community house Saturday
night, December thirteenth.
It was given by the Woman's
Club which is the sponsoring
organization for the Teenage
Club.
Mrv A. >1. Corpening as
chairman prepared and served
refreahments which .included
frosted cake squarta decorat
ed in holiday style in colon
of red and green, Christmas
cookies, a variety of party
lots;. Lucille Romero, John
White, Eartie Tillotson, Ho
ward Harris, club member's
mothers accompanied the
dub on their tour and Christ
mas party. *
sandwiches, nut*, minti and
festive red punch.
Covered with a red doth,
the table was centered with a
white spiral tree decorated
with tiny ornamental cones
and holly sprigs
Mrs. Allen Stalling* and
Mrs. N. A. Brown directed
Christmas games and con
tests, giving prizes to winners.
Mrs. L. A. Woodlief and ,
Mrs. H. H. Reddick of the
Woman's Club Chaperone
committee were in atten
dance for the party.
"I suppose the little wife
will win all the arguments in
your hoyse?"
"Not shell win half of
them."
"Oh, you expect to win
the other half?"
"No, but my motber-in
law will."
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