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_ ■ IfJESPAT AFTERNOON, DECEMBER 11,1981 i CHRISTMAS PARTY IS HELD . % BY METHODISTS AT KIPLING 3.,. Last evening the Kipling Metho-, si-11 diet Fellowship Club held its an m'- nual Christmas party In the base- Wf.- ment of the Kipling Church in honor of the wives of the club mem bers. the teachers of Bbckhorn and «;,< «La Fayette Schools, and the mem v,c ben of the local School Committee. -in The basement of the church was v.j. beautifully decorated with greens and candles of the Christmas. Sea son. Mrs. Hoke Smith and Mrs. Glenn Johnson supervised the rI T decorating of the basement, wsf • President Dayton Smith welcom 'jm;- ed the guests. Mr. H. H. Baum. 'Hi: new minister of the Charge, gave the invocation. The dinner was served by the ladles of the Wo i, man's Missionary Society of Chrls tlan Service. Unique favors In 1 t er> . keeping with the Christmas Season f l 0 ' wbre presented to each one. rn. After the dinner a number of ,*ui stunts and games under the dlrec ,ui> tlon of President Smith, assisted vnf by Mr. Guy Daves kept the group 9i>v in'an uproar for most of the even ing. The highlight of the stunts ]jf ■ was a selection "In Mobile" by the f bachelors, Mr. Foxx, Mr. Bradley. • and Mr. Downing of La Fayette School. The climax of the evening came with the singing of “O Holy Night,” by Mrs. Wilbur Pierce of La Fayette School. Mrs. Robert Sdnter accompanied the singers. •for MOM and DAD ; • • ■ • ’ ; _ . ‘ . . r; j IB PPpPP HOWARD M. LEE CO. « 11 Dunn, N. C. , "BUSINESS FOUNDED 1900" t ...I. ■ l r..' l „ *,m,i ,il. i.. 1 ■ ■■» ■■■■■■l I ■ - ■■■■■ ■■■■■■■.■— I ■ - - , t■■ ■ - r - ■ .'r .-t - - ■ ■ ■■■ j bABY TALK -by Ballentine's Dairy *“»»-Fuqu«y-varma n Wei- Hey Mom " Where's Gracious I'm Hun- Now, Where's That My Ballentfne's gry. Woman Hiding? Milk? ! ijb'JMl'lilF.l l *,' ' ’Tlijiua.il I. .Mill ■■ -I V' ; " ■! | J".I 1 t; ■ 1-' *. . ' ■■ ' Y;V” .... * ; *. . , FOR YOUR CONVENIENCE Jordans Jewelry Store * WILL REMAIN OPEN ALL DAY DURING THE FIRST I I 122 E. Broad St* - Tolophono 2209 , The party ended with the sing ing of "Oood Night Ladies,” by the group. Goodbyes were said to the guest by President and Mrs. Dayton Smith. Jhe following members, wives, teachers, and local School Commit tee attended the party: Mr. Dayton Smith, Mrs. Dayton Smith, Mr. J. L. Holland, Miss Naomi Tingen, Mr. Less McOeHee, Mrs. Lee McOeHee, Mr. Lonnie Betts, Mrs. Lonnie Betts, Mr. W. J. Cotton. Sr., Mrs. W. J. Cotton. Sr., Mrs. Ralph Senter. Mrs. Ralph Sen ter, Mr. Hoke Smith. Mrs. Hoke Smith, Mr. D. R. Smith, Mrs. D. R. Smith, Mr. Glenn Johnson,- Mrs. Glenn Johnson, Mr. L. R. Bailey, Miss Betty Jo Bailey, Mr. Ptou Bradley, Mrs. Pou Bradley. Mr. Rob ert Senter, Mrs. Robert Senter, Mr. Tyre Kendall, Mrs. Tyre Kendall, Mr. B. F. Kendall, Mrs. B. F. Ken dall, Mr. Tuhier Marshbum, Mrs. Turner Marshbum, Mr. Guy Daves. Mrs. Guy Daves, Mr. Mac Collins. Mrs. Mac Collins, Mrs. W. L. Sen ter, Mr. Tommy Bradley, Mr. Har old Cotton. Rev. H. B. Baum, Mrs. H. B. Baum. Mr. B. B. Parrish, Mrs. B. B. Parrish. Mrs. Ila C. Lew is, Mrs. A1 Smith, Miss Annette Bryan, Mrs. Etta B. York, Mrs. Iva J. Sloan, Mrs. Clara T. Whitting ton. Miss Evelyn Matthews, Mrs. v ~i . MISS COATS HONORED ‘ — Miss Jean Gdff and Miss Ruby Surles were hostesses at a lingerie shower last night honoring Miss Adelaide Coats. Guests for* the occasion were: Miss Coats, Mrs. L. L. Coats, mother of the bride-elect, Mrs. Leonard Monds, mother of the bridegroom, Pat Johnson, Pat Snipes, Fannie Sue Turaage, Nancy Abernathy, Rita Fleishman, Jackie Campbell, Eloise Johnson, SalUe Frink, Mary Lou Frink, Patrick Royal, Janet Jackson, Pat Tew, Mary Lou Lee and Gaye Lee. (Daily Record photo by Bin Biggs). NEW-FERRELL VOWS ARE SPOKEN AT KIPLING CHURCH SATURDAY In a ceremony in the Kipling Methodist CJhurch Miss Julia Esteh Ferrell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Walter B. Ferrell of Spring Lake became the bride of James Donald New, son of Mr. and Mrs. James New of Pittsburg, Pa. The Rev. H. B. Baum officiated at the double ring ceremony Saturday evening, December 1 at 7:30. Preceding the candlelight ceremony, nupial music was presented by Mrs. Robert Sen ter of Kipling, organist, and Miss Wilbur Pierce. Mrs. Laura M. Ste phenson, Mrs. Savonne M.» Medlin, Mrs. Violet P. P(ruitt, Mr. Albert Bradley, Mr. Joe Joe Downing, Mrs. Dorothy S. Arnold, Mrs. Foy P. Adams. Mr. James Ray Foxx, Miss Hazel Matthews, Miss Charlotte Womble, Mrs. J. F. Andrews, Mr. R. E. Austin. Judy Thornton Buried Today ■ Judy Fay Thornton, seven-month old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wood row Thornton of Erwin, Route 1, died unexpectedly Monday morning at 5:15 o’clock. Graveside rites were held this afternoon at 3 o’clock at the Erwin Cemetery. The Rev. J. R. Easom, pastor of the Erwin Church of God, officiated. Surviving are the parents; two bibthers, James Wilber, and Shel ton Gene Thornton; two sisters, Joyce and Betty Kay, all of the home; and the great-grandmother, Mrs. J. W. Capps, of Benson, Route 1. The mother is the former Lela Harper. fHmn.T kbooiid mum. r. k Doris Bradley of Raeford, soloist, who sang “Through The Years”, ® “The Sweetest Story Ever Told”, : and “The Lord’s Prayer." The bride, given In marriage by J her brother, Henry W. Ferrell of j Durham, wore a gown of blush pink slipper satin and Chantilly lace. t The fitted bodice featured a yoke , of lace, a Peter Pan collar and i long tapering sleeves whieh ended j in calla points over the wrists. The < full skirt ended in a circle court i train. Her finger-tip veil of blush pink imported illusion was at- ( tached to a bandeau of orange ( blossoms. She carried a white Bible ] with a white orchid, showered with < lily -of - the - valley tuberoses, i and white satin streamers. t Miss Mary Hester Keel of Scot- 1 land Neck and Raleigh was the honor attendant. She wore a gown of emerald green featuring a fitted 1 taffeta bodice with an attached 1 nylon net stole. The full skirt j was made of tiers of nylon 1 net forming' points in front ' : and back. She carried a cascade ' of red carnations tied with red j , satin ribbon and wore a bandeau - !of green net to match her dress. ! The bridesmaids were Miss Mild i red Blue of Fort Sam Houston, ; i Texas, Miss Hilda Hearn and Miss [ , Margaret Miller of Fort Bragg, , and Miss Mary Ellen Sykes of Richmond, Va. They wore gowns , identical to that of the honor at . tendant and carried crescent bou , quets of red carnations tied with t red satin ribbon. i The bridegroom has as his best > man Harold E. Corser of Ann l Arbor, Michigan. Ushers were Gor don Ferrell of Durham, nephew of the bride, and Philip Arnold of I Durham, cousin of the bride. | The mother of the bride wore a costume of navy blue with navy l accessories and an orchid corsage. Immediately following the . cere mony, The bridal party received informally in the vestibule of the church. y- 5 . Following a t wedding trip to southern points and New Orleans, La. the couple will make their home in Spring -Lake. , On Friday night, the bride’s par ents entertained at a cakecutting at the home of the Rev. and Mrs. H. B. Baum at Kipling. Just-A-Mere Club Feted By Mrs. Eqrly Mrs. W. D„ Early was hostess to the Just-A-Mere Garden 'Club at her- home on Tuesday evening, December "4. The home' was decorated with ■ greens, berries, candles and a beautiful tree. Mrs. J. W. Berry of Falcon was guest speaker. She gave some vert : helpful hints and demonstrations ; on Christinas decorations. Mbs. J. Edgar Black of Dunn sang two numbers. “White Christ mas” and “The First Noel" which was enjoyed by aIL Mrs. Early served ambrosia cookies, nuts and coffee, after which the club members exchanged gifts. The following members were present: Mrs. Harvey Barefoot, Mrs. Dennis Butler. Mrs. W. D. Early, Mrs. Kesler Gainey, Mrs. C. O. Griffin, Mrs. 'Oalvestkm Hinton. Mrs. David Herring, Mrs. Alton Jackson, Mrs. Jasper Jack son. Mrs. James W. Jackson, Mrs. Wimn Jackson, Miss WiOeta Jackson, Mrs. Hubert JenUgan, Me. Wayne Lee. Mrs. Cranford McMillan, lira C. 8. Smith, Mr*. Viola Strickland, Mrs. Sam Strtek-1 I £ * *““ T ** * ” Charles Ross y (Continled From Page One) leaving the Highway Commission served as general counselor for the Carolina Roadbuilders Association from 1847-1950. For 50 years, he served as chairman of the commit tee on legal affairs for the Amer ican Roadbuilders Association. He contributed frequently to leg al highway publications and his most recent contribution, "High ways In Our National Life,” was published under editorial sponsor ship of the Bureau of Urban Re search at Princeton University. As chief counsel for the highway commission, Mr. Ross secured right of-ways for the famous Blue Ridge Parkway. He later defended suc cessfully the claims of 82 counties against the highway commission totaling more than 852 million dol lars. BIG LAW PRACTICE A highly successful lawyer, Mr. Ross had appeared in trials in each of the State’s 100 counties, and had participated in moat of the famous law trials in Harnett and in' many other cases of State-wide interest. He was known far and wide 08 an outstanding orator and many put him in the same oratorical class with Senator Clyde Hoey, William Jennings Bryan and other famed speakers. Re was in great demand for speeches in this and other states. Furteral arrangements had not been completed early this after noon. BORN .IN RANDOLPH Mr. Ross was bom in Randolph County in 1878, son of Romulus R. ’and Ellen McCulloch Ross. He was educated in the Ashebdro High School and the University of. North Carolina and took his legal train ing at the Law School of George I Washington University. I As a young man, he served in 1903-04 as private secretary to Con gressman Robert N. Page and in 1905 he came to Lillington and es tablished ,law offices. Prominent in affairs of "Harnett, he served for 10 years as chairman of the Lillington School Board, for six years as county attorney and for 12 years as chairman of the Harnett Democratic Executive Com mittee. He served in the General Assem bly from Randolph in 1901 before coming to Harnett and represen ted Harnett in the House in 1911. During World War I, he served as chairman of the county council of national defense and as county food administrator. In 1925, he' became assistant at- r Rl& 1 Gifts , 1 F ° r 1 Yourself ■ Don’t forget to include this perfectly yummy ■ fruit cake in your Christinas plans! You'll want ■ one for your holiday dinner several for I m gift giving! They’re chock-full of the most won- M derful goodies cherries, pineapple, citrus m peel, raisins, and oh—so many more delicacies jy; PJtt AOIU w±wmm I j U UUNN aß |\| IC u I Rlumv I j m MHTEKalMcl%ihkS BAKER Y m Gainey Rites (Continled From Page One) consciousness. Funeral services will be held Thursday morning at 10:30 o’clock at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church here. Father Francis McCarthy, pastor, will officiate. The body will be taken to the home after the funeral and the Rosary will be recited there Thurs day night at 8 o'clock. Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery here. SAMPSON NATIVE Mr. Gainey was a native of Samp son County, but had resided in Dunn since 1911. He was the son of the late B. L. and Edith Hud son Gainey. He was engaged in the real es tate business here during recent years. Mr. Gainey was active in the Re publican Party and formerly had served as a deputy sheriff. ■He was a member of the Sacred Heart Catholic Church and was also active in other affairs of the community. Surviving are his wife. Mrs. Brid get Gainey: two sons, Bernard and tomey general, assigned to the highway commission and two years later became general counsel of th? commission. From 1943-45, he ser ved as acting chairman of the commission. In that capacity, Mr. Ross be came the author of Highways Laws and Practices in North Carolina. He was active on both the county and State Bar Associations. PROMINENT IN POLITICS As a political figure, he had stumped the State in many elections and was in demand as a Demo cratic speaker. He managed cam paigns for numerous other candi dates. A leader in the Presbyterian Church, he had served as a com mission to the General Assembly of the Southern Presbyterian Church. A few years ago, he head ed the movement for restoration of the historic old Summerville Church near Lillington, and was a leader in that church body. Mr. Ross married the former Francis Reid McKay, daughter of the Rev. Neill McKay, who was pastor of Summerville Church. Surviving are his wife: five sons, C. Reid Ross, superintendent of the Favetteville city schools; Harnett Solicitor Neill McK. Ross of Lil lington, R. Rudolph Ross of Green ville, Robert Page Ross of Corpus Christi, Texas; Captain Joe Hall Ross of the Air Force at Sav annah, Ga.; two daughters, Miss Betsy Ross of the home, and Mrs. Margaret McKenzie Ross Taylor of Creedmoore; three brothers, George Ross, head of the State Department of Conservation and Development, and L. F. and J. D. Ross, both of Asheboro; and one sister, MM) Es ther Ross of Asheboro. I . SALES AND SERVICE Let Us Repair Your Car For Winter Strickland • \ Motor Co. 192 E. Edgerton St Phone 3295 Dunn, N. C. PMA Election (Continued From Page One) on Highway 301; Averasboro 2, J. W. Alphin’s store; Barbecue, j Mickey’s place; Black River, Angler j Town Hall; Buckhorn, Spence Har- ! rington's store. Duke, Keever Moore’s store; Grove, Coats Town Hall; Hector’s Creek, Reid Smith’s store; Lill ington, Agriculture Building; Neill’s Creek, Cleveland Johnson’s store; Stewart Creek, Joe Strickland’s store; Upper Little River 1, O’Quinn’s store; Upper Little River 2, Thomas Farm Service. Paul Gainey, both of Raleigh; five daughters, Mrs Nathan Cannady, Mr 3. Robert Godwin and Miss Eve lyn Gainey, all of Dunn, Mrs. Edith Veieen of Aiken, S. C., and Mrs. Frances Roland of Key West, Florida. J EARL HAWLEY OSL CO. ~ j j Wholesale Dealer (fsso) I PROMPT SERVICE - COMPLETE PRODUCT? I 7 |n seisin Su u»M KPIIIBSI iu. w PAGE THREE .. . I g ■».*«' " «► * w JEWEL BOX EMPLOKES HONORED AT DINNER Employees of the Jewel Box and their guests were honores,,£t a dinner party at the Cotton Dale ! Restaurant last Friday nlght Thoae ■ attending were Mr. Oharlia'jßld ! reth. Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Monroe, Mr. Arthur Godwin, Mr.’ and Mrs. Nick Josephs, Mrs. Rupert Wade, Mrs. Betty Lucas and Mr*;.“. Jack Hemmingway. *•'• \ VISIT HERE- Miss Flora Gilbert and Mias,Lucy Hudson, teachers in tljg Thomas ville School visited in Dfmff the past weekend. RETURN TO DUNN”’* Mr. and Mrs. *W. G. Riddjfv, f° r ” merly of Portsmouth, Va., have re cently returned to Dunn where Mr. Riddle has accepted a 'position as bookkeeper with Colopial' "Frozen Food Locker Co. Mrs. Riddlq.jj the former Miss Carol Willuuas of Dunn.
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