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SOC I AL Maultsby Is ^ To W. M. U. Carolyn Maultsby of Bo -tfrtained the W. M. U. L of Mt. Olive Baptist IfliursJay with a dinner | Christmas decora I used throughout the ?,;nS the dinner the regu was held with the ^ present: Mrs. Gola Mc , yi:?. Lindsey Clemmons, ri;1;am King. Mrs. Herbert . j|rs Ed Clemmons, Mrs. Kenne::. Mrs. Charles Bell, (flu Gas?ill. Mrs. Geraldfne Mrs. Mintz Hostess At Church Party The Women of the Woodburn Presbyterian church held their re gular monthly meeting December 13th at the home of Mrs. Eunice Mintz with Mrs. J. D. Withrow presiding. This was one of the most enjoyable events given by the group during the year. The lesson for the evening was center | ed around "The Christmas Story.1' Highlighting the program was the exchanging of beautifully wrapped gifts. Ambrosia, cookies and coffee were served to the following: Mrs. J. D. Withrow, Mrs. Clay WHILE CHILDREN ARE YOUNG Get their pictures during the Christmas season, at the ge or at play. Visit Art Newton Studios, your photo rtiohic headquarters for films, flash bulbs, cameras. Or photographer call during holidays. Children's pic photos at parties, or of interior or outside decora jns for as little as $1.00 ~ART NEWTON STUDIOS ' Sonttaport 1949 OUR SINC.EREST WISHES FOR A BRIGHT AND MERRY CHRISTMAS GO OUT TO ALL OF YOU. COAST ROAD Service Station Shallotte, N. C. ton Robbins, Mrs. Bill Smith, Mrs. Margaret Lewis, Mrs. Billy Adams, Mrs. G. R. Ettnis, Jr., Mrs. Harold Geedy, Mrs. Edward WesSell, Mrs. R. M. Meeks, Mrs. Charlie Robbins, Mrs. Dorothy Lewis, Mrs. G. R. Ennis, Sr., Mrs. Vola Bragdon, Mrs. Mac F. Jones, Mrs. Albert Losaen, Mrs. W. G. Adams and Mrs. Eunice Mintz. Mill Branch Club Meeting Is Held The Mill Branch Homemakers Club of Waccamaw township met at the home economics room at the Waccamaw school with their sponsorer, Mrs. Wilma Baker, last Wednesday night for the annual Christmas party. A covered dish supper was served. This c6nsisted of potato salad, fried chicken, rice, sand wiches and deviled eggs. For des sert pie and coffee were served. After supper Mrs. Baker direct ed several games and contests. Mrs. Perry Mintz won the contest. Presents were' handed out from the beautifully decorated tree by Genevieve Mintz. Those attending were Mrs. Baker, the sponsor, Mrs. Clara Jones, Mrs-. Helen Browning, Mrs. Maggie Smith, Mrs. George Mintz, Mrs. Leon Watts, Mrs. Wiliford, Mrs. Perry Mintz, Miss Genevive Mintz. At 7 o'clock they all assembled in the auditorium of the school with a large crowd to* see the picture, "Kinks of Kings," given by the Waccamaw school. Wooten ? Tripp Announcement has been made of the recent marriage of Miss Janet Faye Tripp .daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Tripp of Shallotte, to J. A. Wooten, Jr., of Birmingham, Alabama, and Pen sacola, Fla. Mr. Wooten is with the Marines at Pensocola and Mrs. Wooten, who is presently with the Shallotte Soda Shop, will join him there as soon as they can find an available home. News From Dosher Memorial Hospital Mr. and Mrs. Robert Maggard of Bolivia announce the birth of a son on Monday. Mrs. Beatrice Varnum of Sup ply spent Monday until Wednes day as a medical patient. Mrs. Gertha Ward of Southport was a medical patient from Tues day until Monday. Mrs. Gertrude Bronson of Southport spent Tuesday until Sunday was a medical patient. Willard Johnson of Southport entered as a medical patient on Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Willard Lewis Tharp of Longwood announce the birth of a daughter on Tuesday. ' Mrs. Agnes Belford of Neptune, N. J., spent Tuesday until Friday as a medical patient. Master William Dosher of Southport was a medical patient from Tuesday until Wednesday. William Super, jr., of Ports Just give way to the spirit of the season and your share of joy wi!l come. There is an old Norwegian Proverb that says - ? ? "On the road between the homes of friends grass does not grow." In that beautiful thought there is a true expression of our feeling toward you and all our customers. We like to feel that our customers are our friends ? and that a friendly feeling enters into all our dealings with you. So today we are sending you this message to wish you a very Merry Christmas and to express our true ap preciation of the favors you have shown us. Jf it were not for folks like you, there would be no firm like ours and we are sincerely grateful for your patronage. May all the good things of life be yours. May the sun shine of happiness be on your side of the street for 365 days of every year, and every day be full of good luck, health and prosperity; that is the true wish of ? R- E. BELLAMY & SONS Building Supplies SHALLOTTE, N. C. mouth, Va. entered on Wednes day as a medical patient. Mrs. Francis Milligan of Shal lotte entered as a medical patient on Thursday. Fred Burris of Southport en tered on Friday as a medical pat ient. H. A. Hines of Ash was a medical patient from Friday un til Sunday. Mrs. Emma Norris of Ash en tered on Friday as a surgical | patient. Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Williams of Southport announce the birth of a daughter on Friday. Mrs. W. H. McKeithan of; Southport spent Friday until Monday as a medical patient. Master Dewayne Milligan of} Ash entered as a medical patient on Saturday. Mrs. Beulah Collum of Winna bow entered on Sunday as a medical patient. Master George McDonald, Jr., of Winnabow entered as a medical . patient on Sunday. Jim Pinner of Southport enter ed on Sunday as a medical pat ient. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Gainey of Leland announce the birth of a son on Monday. R. H. Sellers of Winnabow en tered on Sunday as a medical patient. High l imes Again we are here to give you the latest news and gossip around Southport high school. With Christmas so near, we have lots of news, here we go. Tuesday night of last week our boys and girls played their first game of the season. The girls were off to a good start by beat ing Bolivia 16 to 15. It really was a good game and our girls were fighting for the ball . . . Our boys didn't get such a good start and lost to Bolivia by a score 6f 32 to 24. They played a good game, anyway. We would like to mention that Billy Dosher got hurt in the last quarter but was okey after a day or so. Friday night we played Wac camaw and our girls won by a score 22 to 17 and our boys scor ed a victory of 35 to 7. Both teams played good games that were Worth seeing. Catherine Mc Rackan was high scoring girl and Tommy Bowmer was high scdring boy. Seen around: Iris Rabon, De light Gay and Jackie Marsh talk ing about the basketball game with Bolivia . . . Latitia Hick man was seen enjoying an apple while studying English. Helping her study were, Stuart Arring ton, Kay Moore and Mary Full wood, likewise driving those in study hall crazy . . . Loraine Wlytley, Mary Sellers, Tillie Thdr sen, Louise Anderson and others were seen cleaning the windows and blackboards in their home room Wednesday morning . . . Bill Cranmer was a little on the sleepy side Wednesday morning after the game ... All the stu dents participating in the special Christmas program were seen practicing Wednesday morning . . From the results of the ball game Tuesday night, Rebecca McRackan had a sore ankle, Catherine had a bad blister on her heel and Linda Hickman was seen with a swollen right eye . . The juniors have decided on their AMUZU THEATRE SOUTHPORT, N. C. Admission ? 14c and 30c Two Shows Nightly ? Effective October 8, ? 1st 8how will start at 7 :00 P. M. Saturday ? 1st show starts at 6:30 P. M. Thurs., Fri., Dec. 22-23 "MICKEY" .... (In Color) .... Lois Butler, Bill Goodwin ALSO ? Cartoon Saturday, Dec. 24 ? "DYNAMITE" William Gargan and Virginia Welli ALSO ? Cartoon Mon., - Tue?., Dec. 26 - 27 "EVERY GIRL SHOULD BE MARRIED" Cary Grant - Diana Lynn ALSO ? Selected Short Wed., Dec. 28? "ADVENTURES OF ROBIN HOOD" Errol Flynn and Olivia DeHavilland ALSO ? CHapt. 4 "Congo Bill" ? COMING ? "STREETS OF LAREDO" William Holden and Mona Freeman Christmas party . . . Bernice Phelps, Mary Lupton, Janice Swan and others have been seen (heard) wearing jingle bells on their shoes and jackets . . . Thursday night we saw the girls team warming up and the gym packed with spectators waiting for Waccamaw to arrive to play their scheduled game.' But Wac camaw didn't show up so the Southport boy's town team play ed the school team . . . There was a group from Shallotte waiting to see the ball game, but were disappointed . . . We saw Gene Fullwood deeply interested in a reading book in the library while Gene Russ was having a hrad time trying to study bookkeeping . . . We didn't see Billy Dosher in school Wednesday because of his sickness at "the ball game . . . We saw the history class enjoy ing news reports "Friday . . . Danny Harrelson, Billy Dosher, Robin Hood, Bobby Spencer and Peter Larsen were seen during the week sporting their new style hats . . . Rebecca McRackan made the first goal on the girls team for the season. Likewise G. W. Fisher made the first goal for the boys . . . Well Folks, that is all for this week. Look for us early next year. Hope you have a Merry Christmas and that Santa treats you swell. PERSONALS ? John Swan, cadet at the Citadel in Charleston, is at home for the holidays. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Lane and children, of Wrightville Beach, spent Sunday here with Mrs. Helen Bragaw. Miss Rose Marie Holden of N. C. W. C. at Greensboro ar rives today to spend the holidays with her parents, Dr. and Mrs. R. H. Holden, at Shallotte. MAY ENTER MEET Halstead Holden, son of Dr. and Mrs. R. H. Holden of Shal lotte, a member of the Univer sity of North Carolina track team, has been extended an in vitation to the Washington, D. C., track meet on January 17th. Now preparing for the spring track events, he was training Monday and Tuesday and is re turning hom for Christmas to day. ATTENTATTVt DRIVERS Eldridge Hickman of Shallotte township is a Greyhound bus driver between Charleston and Wilmington. Several times re cently it has been noted that when he had passengers for trans fer to the W. B. & S. Bus Lines at Supply he made every effort to keep on his schedule in order that his passengers would not miss the connecting bus. He does thi9 without being urged or re sorting to fast driving. From ex perience it can be said that both Greyhound and W. B. & S. pat rons appreciate such attentions from bus drivers. Dividend Paid By Waccamaw Bank Executive Vice President J. N. Coburn Releases Infor mation On Payment To In stitution's Stockholders J. N. Coburn, Executive Vice President, today announced that checks are being mailed to ap proximately 200 stockholders of the Waccamaw Bank and Trust Company covering the fourth quarterly dividend of 50c per share in 1949. This makes a total of $2.00 per share pair to stock holders this year. This dividend, which aggregates | $10,000, is payable on or before December 20th to stockholders of record as of December 10, 1949. Mr. Coburn states that the capital accounts of the bank now total about $1,150,000.00 in ad dition to reserves of approximate ly $200,000.00. Tins Lad Wants Only Pen Pals NORTH WILKESBORO? Ern est Triplett, 12-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Triplett, Sr. of Purlear, Wilkes County, hasn't walked since March and his hopes for getting on his feet again are fading each day as he spends the long hours in a wheel chair at home. Ernest's trouble has been di agnosed as creeping paralysis, a rare malady fc which medical science has not found a rem edy. His family physician and several specialists have offered little hope of his recovery. The lad is not seeking charity. He doesn't ask gifts. His re-. quests from people who face life with brighter hopes is a simple one. j He would enjoy mail. His father said that every; ' time Ernest receives a card or letter his day is brighter and more pleasant. He avidly reads ' what mail he gets and he would get much happiness from corres ponding with pen pals. The mail man can be Santa' Claus to this crippled lad, if pen pals will get busy and send him1 some cards and letters, address-, ed to Ernest Triplett, Purlear, ? N. C. Read The Want Ads In This Paper. COURTNEY ROOFING CO., Inc. ; Roofing and Siding Contractors TELEPHONE 3121 SOUTHPORT, N. C. ? also ? CRESCENT BEACH and CONWAY, S. C Build-lfp Roofing, - Asphalt Shingles *KV) SIDEWALK BICYCLES Completely Aiiambltd ONLY $19.95 Reg. $39 Voliw Boys' or Girls' Model ? tail bearing wbtcli, pedali aid iprockft. 0 Adjustable 9??MM<k a*d kandla bars. Agt 8-10. Inild* l*f kitgtk II" to 24". r Check Hits* outstonding features! ? Streamlined from*. ? Chain Guard ? Kick Stand ? Heavy gauge fenders > ? Rustless spake* ? Semi-pneumatic balloon tires ? Regular bicycle chain ? Standard Replacement parti available at any bicycle or repair shop li U. t. ? 1 4-inch wheels? adjustable tangeat (pokes. VM mui mvp DP to MS ?? ttfti rm UN F.ST CHAIN DKIVE SIDEWALK MXlS MADE IN AMERICA TODAY. Dad-o-Bikn are guaranteed. Thty in ? tardily built to take Uu punliluncal K happy, lively boy or tin cm flrt them. Fiunn are art-welded of Heavy ?Mie uteri tublnt. Fenderi, Iramee and wheel" are enameled, baked and trimmed. Alt other pant, lneiadlw handle ban. an beautifully nlcM plated. ROBINSON'S Southport, N. C. Ll . . . We couldn't say for sure that you're on Santa Claus' gift list. All we can be cer tain about is that your name is on our list of those we wish all the season's joys, We also want to Thank each of you for patronage during the passing year. Shallotte Trading Co. Hobson Kirby, Proprietor
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