tTfi ito IMUO
WM AjfqjU l«*aUa)r, jwt irlth dfa* Hra; JobuaoB IM for * brl^
tSDr. B. Ik Smith, former reel-
[dMt of the city, iraa here for ser*
7 tl hoar» Friday rlBltlng friends.
l>r. J. Q.' Myere, of Charlotte,
I Ttalted relatlTea here for several
I t^rs 8hnday.
Mr. A. W. Green, ■well known
resident of Roaring River, was a-
I mong those here today.
Mr. and Mrs. B. S. Spainhonr,
of Elkii^ visited relatives in the
■WilkesboroB yesterday.
Mr. H. E. Elledge, ol Hays
postotfice, was a pleasant caller
at The Journal-Patriot office Sat
urday.
Mr. and Mrs. Harvel Howell
have returned to the city from
Bluefleld, W. Va., where they
visited relatives for se ■•ral days.
Mrs. T. J. Kain, of Tucson, Arl-
sona, is spending the summer
with her brother. Dr. J. G. Bent
ley, of Pores Knob; •
Miss Ina Myers spent last week
at Myrtle Beach, S. C., as the
gueet of Miss Eleanor Myers, of
Charlotte.
Mrs. S. P. Mitchell and small
son, Phil, f.re here for a visit
-Mrs. Mitchell’s parents, Mr.
, anlr Mrs. J. R. Finley.
The condition ol Mrs. W. P.
H^on, who has been quite ill,
lilTreported as improved today,
’we are glad to note.
Rev. B. M. Lackey, of Lenoir,
rector ol St. Paul’s church, Wil-
kesboro, was a visitor to the Wil-
kesiboros today.
Mrs. Robert Gibbs. Jr., who is
a patient of Duke Hospital, Dur
ham, is improving, we are glad
to state.
Mr. and Mrs. Rom Pearson re
turned to the city last week from
Myrtle Beach. S. C., where they
enjoyed a two weeks’ vacation.
Attorneys Eugene Trivette, Al-
lie Hayes and Clyde Hayes attend
ed the state bar association con
vention at Blowing Rock Friday
and Saturday.
Among those paying this of
fice a pleasant visit today was Mr.
V. C. Elledge, well known resi-
“dt^t of the Purlear section of the
county.
Jtt of th^ grooWiahi
’ hottdnet Via 6f ^rhlt^
mo:
hw W
roses ftdd ’lillies of the vsllejr,
tied with whfte satia rlbhoti,
■Mr. J,
former
of Wilke* ,
coantles.
here
Mr. and
returned to ■ilfiOT
rinth; Mla^, ' iA.
city with ,;l3h!^p4 ^
Ivan D. An4if8oii?‘i '
^ ... y
Mr. and Mra. L. H. Stout, who
have been visiting relative* In
the county for six weeks,-iietarn-
ed Sunday to their home in San
Francisco.
Mrs. Konrad Pearson and little
son, Konrad, III, have returned
to Raleigh after spending several
days in the city with Mrs, A. K.
Pearson.
Miss Mae Poster, who was a
patient at Davis Hospital in
Statesville, last week is now at
home and some Improvement ■ is
noted in her condition.
Mr. J. F. Dancy, well known
citizen of the Wilbar community,
is critically ill at the Wilkes Hos
pital. He has been in ill health
for some time and little hope is
held for his recovery.
Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Gudger, of
Mooresville, w'ere the guests of
their son, Mr. L. A. Gudger, and
family, last week. Mr. Gudger,
who Is 83 years of age, is .enjoying
good health, we are glad to state.
Mr. and Mrs. John White and
two children, Helen and John,
arrived Sunday from Lexington,
Ky., and are visiting Mr. White’s
mother, Mrs. J. W. White, and
sister, Mrs. Julius C. Hubbard,
in Wilkesboro.
Mrs. W. J. Flint returned Sat
urday from Chicago where she
spent several w'eeks with her
daughter. Mrs. Flint is the wife
of Dr. W. J. Flint, pastor of the
Wilkesboro and Union Methodist
churches.
Mr. and Mrs. John Alexander
and daughter. Miss Josephine
-•Mexander, o f Walnut Grove
township, left Sunday on an ex
tended trip to California, Nevada,
Montana, Wyoming and Idaho.
They will visit Mr. Alexander's
sister, Mrs. R. M. Chastain, at
Idaho Falls, and also Mr. Walter
Spicer, who resides at Jackson,
Wyoming. , -r
fttmasm:
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JUNE30
JULYMdii
,y
Safe!
/'
The North Carolina Insurance Commission has
ruled that if you do not pay your dues within the 30
days period of grace as prescribed by law it will
; be necessarj’ that you be penalized 30 days before
'your insurance is again in force.
Your assessment was due July 1^. July 31st
M’ill be the last day you can pay and avoid the pen
alty.
However distant July 31st may seem to you,
time flies.
PAY EARLY—lest you should forget!
PAY EARLY—and avoid the penalty!
BL’iT MOST IMPORTANT—PAY EARLY AND
BE SAFE.
REINS^milVANI MUTUAL
BURIAL associahon, me.
■-..A.., TtlESOAY
6:16 R M.—Demonstration bythe North Wilkesboro
Fire department. ;  ’ -A' ‘
S :30 P. M.—Parade (forms on D. Steet at the inter-,,
section of 10th). . .li-.'i'yj '.
7:30 P.M.—Historical parade. " i ’
8:00 P. M.—Historical pageant^ “On WiRgs of Time”«
at the Fairgrounds. - ' '
,wEDN£apliqp^..,;..^iJx^
6:30 P. M.—Parade (forms on D Street at intersect a
tion of 10th).
7:00 P. M.—^Pet and Novelty Pamde. -
8:00 P. M.—Historical Pageant, “On Wings of Time,”
at the Fairgrounds.
8:30 P. M.—Queen’s Ball at the Hotel Wilkes.
THURSDAY
9:30 A. M. to 12 Noon—Motorcade over Blue Ridge
Parkway.
10:00 A. M, to 3:30 P. M.—County-wide singing as
sociation meet at Fairgrounds.
2:00 P. M.—Fire drill by North Wilkesboro Fire De
partment.
2:30 P. M.—Parade (forms at D Street at intersec
tion of 10th). . ’
3:00—Military parade.
4:00—Address by Governor Clyde R. Hoey.
6:30—Demonstration by Rre Department,
7:00 P, M.—Band concert.
8:00 P. M.—Historical pageant, “On Wings of Time,”
at Fairgrounds.
9:30 P. M.—Fourth of July I^nce at the Armory.
stteiii
iHtir
ibMr.
,,,, _ Ml,-..-,.
bM. orchid. ai^ Hat^Lh^iOA
fait org*Dw; uM Co^ser *eMag
pink. The Junior brideeinaJd yn»
in bine
taltdts and
nOiri
yfa» gold
•Mra. 8hc^f.|
t|rtde, wo>rft;-
,(af ‘ Ker ~
^eni k
Mrs. johns^rM groom’iir ihof^
er. was Jh a»d ih
corsage of pink roses. •
- Following the ceremonjr^^:
Shoaf entertained at a,
reception at her home on
Street. Later in the evening
tS Itktt ti> rhorthi
jUtit their return
m tho wifli the J|i?tde’B
ii6utar. tm bride tnvelM lit a'
enshsahl^ rwhgete
at djil hholdder’lipf ttdiiih
Tued a |(^e)sAL..e(wagp.
fa white, .i^
t, dsRthtef of Vra.
lottest Sanra^ S)io^, oMKiia
j^d the late Mr. Shoaf. baa alWaTW
Ip North Wiikeaboro
lADofl^Mjnie dbUegp,
Jb^ClaiMav' * bf ’Mkf
home ftHtfc 'CA O.'-Cloata;JHickt^, la
witb; th$ ShoaA
^ thf OOB-
arW akl|io& nof > ftf .
4.;
t ahphk ^ la-oastBtgitly eohneeted.
a gra&uttO' Of' tlM Avpalachian
;to TeathavB College at BOoae,
i^^d die paat year was a memher
% the ei^ achool taeolty at New
ton. . . ’ ■
, Mr. Johnson, son of Mr. j and
Itra. N. R. Johnaon, of Crosanore,
hie'graduation
N'' .)UH
from ttte
same college hju been teaeWog
in the .public schools of the.state,
in connection as ' an athletic
coach.
Guthrie-Cloittz
Marrh%« Vows Ajanounced
Mrs. W. F. Guthrie, of Wilkes
boro, announces the marriage of
her daughter, Lorene, to Paul F.
Clontz, of Hickory, September 6
1939. Mrs. Clontz, a daughter of
Mrs. W.' F. Guthrie, of Wilkes
boro, and the late Mr. Guthrie,
was graduated this spring from
tained-at a ohndj^hi^iiMit'j
koaia In RQnda:.'^aaMM''/*^^
hoaorlng hn '''aMllVaoa. '
Wendeli^. hl« MitKday an- r
alrei^T: Ah^t- of 'I'hl*
little trieoda gatkaiM to celt^cata
the occasion with him.
Pictsu-es were maoe'aad tnUh «
tuse Bsaa wen, given as tavoi ,
The children entertained thee 
selves by playing with Wendell i
toya Before laavlnj;, the refres'
ments were served on the lawn.
The white birthday cake was dec
orated with'one tiny pink candle.
Those present were Ida Ruth
Martin, Barbara Jean Sale, Patsy
Rnth Myecs, Sara Delle Joaea,
Jimmie Bradley, Jimmie Burch-
ette, Rex Mastln, Ted Mastin,
Fred Dimmette, Jimmie Bentley,
Bobby Jones, Charles Dean Ed
wards, Mac Martin, Richard Cas
well Martin and Gerald EMwards.
Mrs. W. C. Moore and daugh
ter, Barbara Ann, spent, the week
end in Winston-Salem with Mr.
and Mrsu Marvin Bostian, Mr.
Moore, Mr. Billy Moore, and Mr.
and Mrs. Pete Moore -went down
Sunday to accompany them home.
SOCIETY
4^/2% Penalty
On 1939 County Taxes If Payment
Is Not Made On Or Before
August 1st 1940
Pay Your 1939 Taxes Now And
Save This Penalty
Mrs. Kate Johnson and daugh
ter, Dorothy, have returned to
their home in California after
spending three weeks with rela
tives and friends a t Laurel
Springs and in North Wilkes
boro.
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Long and
two daughters, June and Norman,
of Akron, Ohio, visited Mr. Long’s
brother, Mr. Edd M. Long, last
week. Mr. Long holds a respon
sible position with Goodyear Rub
ber company in Akron.
Mr. and Mra. Marvin Bostian,
of Winston-Salem, announce the
birth of a daughter, Brenda Carol,
at the City Memorial Hospital in
Winston-Salem, Saturday, June
29. Mr. and Mrs. Bostian are
former residents of North Wil-
keshoro.
Mrs. Howard K. Johnson and
two children, Kay Janice and Pat,
of Elkin, who have 'been visiting
her parents, Mr. and Mra. Zeh
Davis in Wilkesboro, left last
week for Beaufort, S. C., where
they will make their home. Mr.
Johnson is connected with a bus
company there.
The following young people
from the North Wilkesboro Meth
odist church attended the Youth
I Crusade Assembly at Lake Juna-
luska last week. Misses Nell Rous
seau, Lula Hester Brame, Jean
Moore, Betty Rhodes, Betty Half-
acre, Tudie Hix, Messrs. Ward
Kenerly, and Russoil Pearson.
i
I Mr. Paul S. Cragan. auperinten-
Ident of the North Wilkesboro
City schools, accompanied by the
following teachers, Misses Sam
Johnson, Maible Hendren, Etta
Turner, Ruby Blackburn, and
Elizabeth Finley, were at Chapel
Hill Wednesday and Thursday at
tending a leadershl'p conference
of the North Carolina Education
al .Association.
Mr. and Mrs. S. E. Taylor, of
Winston-Salem, and Mr. Taylor’s
mother, Mrs. J. G. Taylor, of
Halls Mills, left Sunday. June
30, for Wilmington, Deleware,
where they will visit Mr. and Mrs.
Henry Galt. Mrs. Galt is
daughter of Mrs. J. G. Taylor.
They will also viist New York’s
World Fair.
TWO COUPLES MARRIED
BY ’SQUIRE TEVEPAUGH Voice.
T. Doughton>
SHERIFF OF WILKES COUNTY
Two couples 'have recently been
married at the home of C. M.
Tevepaugh, well known local Jus
tice of the peace. On June 22nd
Miss Annie Lee MaHaffey and J.
R. Pennington, of this city, were
the contracting parties. Mrs. Pen
nington is the daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Daniel MaHaffey and
Mr. Pennington is the son of Mr.
and Mrs. David Pennington.
On June 29th, ’Squire Teve-
paugb performed the marriage
ceremony of Miss Hazel Jordan
and James D. Byrd, both of Roar-
ii^ River. The bride is the
danger of Mr. ud Wn^ Chbrlih
Jordan and the peon la tbt^aon
Miss Alma Shoaf Is Wed
To Goman Johnson
The First Baptist church w
the scene Saturday evening, June
29. of a beautiful weddin,r when
Miss Alma Elizabeth ^oaf was
given in marriage to Gorman At-
lee Johnson, of Crossnore. The
spacious auditoriuim of the church
was crowded to its full capacity
as the vows were spoken at 8
o’clock iWefore Rev. Eugene .QJixei
the bride’s pastor.
The bride was escorted by
her brother, Paul Shoaf, and
had six attendants: A m a-
tron of honor her sister, Mrs. J.
Glenn Greene; four .bridesmaids,
Mrs. Doyle Hutchenson, of Burns
ville, a sister of the bridegroom.
Miss Gladys Earl, of Shelby, Miss
Hattie Lee Costner, of Lincoln-
ton, and Miss Ruth Sherwood, of
Boone, the latter three being
classmates of the bride at the Ap
palachian State Teachers College
at Boone; and a Junior brides
maid her cousin. Little Miss Beth
Kirkpatrick, of Taylorsville.
Nellis Johnson, of McClellans-
ville, S. C., was his brother’s best
man. The groomsmen were John
Donnelly, of Mooresville, J.
Glenn Greene, Claude Canter and
Nicholas Antonakas.
Effective decorations in the
green and white nuptial colors
graced the church. Palms, pines,
and evergreens formed the back
ground of greenery, against which
were used graduated floor bas
kets of white gladioli extending
from the improvised altar, which
was a white arch entwined with
Ivy. Rising above the flowers and
greenery Cathederal tapers burn
ed in candelabras. Pews for .mem
bers of the family and Intimate
friends were marked with clusters
of the white gladi(di and tied
with bows of white net.
Wedding music, a lovely part
of the service, was rendered by
Miss Ruby Blackhnm, organist.
Miss Sara Deaton, of Kemersville,
and John Kermlt Blackburn, so
loists.
Prior to the ceremony hour
Miss Blackburn played "Schu-
•bert’s Serenade,” and "I LoVe
You Truly.” Miss Deaton sang,
“O Promise Me,” Mr. Blackburn,
“Because,” and both sang togeth-
.er, “Sweetest Story Ever Told.”
the .pjjg bridal party entered to the
traditional bridal chorus from
"Lohengrin,” and as the solemn
marriage pledge was taken Miss
Blackburn sounded muted notes
of “My Heart At Thy Sweet
Mendelssohn’s wedding
march ■was used as the recession
al.
The bride was lovely in a form
al wedding gown of white satin,
which was In princess mode,
fashioned with a sweetheart neck
line, and long sleeves, puffed at
the shoulder and tif^t-tlttlng
from elbow to wrist, ending with
a point over the hand. The skirt
was 'made very full, ending In a
court train and the bridal veil of
illusion, 'Which was attached to a
fluted coronet of aUrch^id lace
with gardenias, fell la' graceful
folds over the shinAaering satin
of the ffown tovtAis A.ioac tiiglB.
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