News and Events of Interest To Norlina Readers MRS. IMOGENE ARNOLD, Editor Mr. and Mrs. Leonard A. Kili&n, Jr.. of Wake Forest visited Mrs. Maude Kilian on Sunday. Miss Kim Ayscue of Raleigh yisited her grandparents. Mr. and Mrs. M. A. Liles on Saturday. Mrs. Mattie G. Bell of Raleigh spent last week with Mrs. Howard A. Donald. Mrs. H. A. Donald had as her guests on Friday Mrs. Wilma Mapier and Mrs. Carl Sink of Raleigh. Mrs. Mollie Paschal I has returned after a week's visit with Mr. and Mrs Joseph Gupton at Louisburg and Mrs. F. P Wrenn at Henderson. Mrs. C. A. Williams. Miss Hattie Mae Cawthorne and Mrs. John T. Cawthorne attended the wedding of Miss Dianne Simbtr at Mebane on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Edwards of Muscatine. Iowa, spent the weekend in S'orlina with Mrs. J. P. Williams and Mr. and Mrs. Clyde R Edwards. Mrs. Juel W. Duke of Bracey, \'a.. Miss Juel Duke and David Harvey of Norfolk. Va.. were Friday night dinner guests of Mrs. J. P. Williams. Mrs. Mattie Reavis of Raleigh was a guest of Mr. and Mrs. William Brauer over the weekend Mr. and Mrs. Joe Scellato of Norfolk. Va., visited Mrs. Ola Overbv at the Warren Plaza Rest Home on Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Brauer spent the weekend in Washington, L>. C.. with Mr. and Mrs. Julius Brauer and family. Mrs. Howard Edmonds and Nancy spent th? weekend with Mr. a.id Mrs. Frank Fleming and family in Rockingham. Mrs. Fleming is receiving treatment at Richmond Hospital in Rockingham. Mrs. C. R. Passavant of Hollister visited her Sister. Mrs. Ruth Knight on Tuesday. Ladies To Hold Church Services The Sunday morning worship service on Feb. 8 at the Norlina Baptist Church will be lead by the ladies of the Woman's Missionary Union. Guest speaker for the worship service will be the Rev. Arlene Macon of Wake Forest. A mission-minded worship service is planned to begin the observance of W.M.U. focus week with many ladies of the groups participating in the service. Special music will be provided by the Girl's in Action and the Acteens under the leadership of Mrs. Martha Ann Overbv and Mrs. Barbara Cooke, respectively. The Rev. Arlene Macon is formerly of Charlotte and is now residing in Wake Forest. She is married to the Rev. Michael Macon of Norlina. Mrs. Macon is a candidate for the doctor of ministry degree from Southeastern Seminary. At the present time she is a teaching fellow for Dr. Colin Harris. Drewry UMW Holds Meeting The Drewry United Methodist Women met on Thursday night at the home of Mrs. Henry B. White with Mrs. Louise Ranes as hostess. Mrs. Mollie Paschall presided over the business session. The devotional and the program were given by Mrs. White. The group surprised Mrs. White w uh a gift, a corsage and a birthday cake in honor of her 85th birthday. Mrs. Paschall will entertain the society at the February meeting. During the social hour sandwiches, a salad and birthday cake and coffee were enjoyed. Miss Gwen Allen Entertains Group The Olga Hood Mission Study group of the Norlina Baptist Church met on Monday night at the home of Miss Gwen Allen with 11 members present. Mrs. Brenda Fuller, leader, opened the meeting with a devotional and the opening prayer was led by Mrs. Martha Ann Overby. The group worked on Valentine favors for shut-ins. The Bible Study on Paul w as lead by Mrs. Shirley Weaver. Mrs. Harriet Faulkner will entertain the group at the next meeting. Mrs. Fuller was presented a shower of baby gifts by the group. At the conclusion of the meeting the hostess served a salad plate and iced tea. Circle No.l Meets On Monday Mrs. R. F. Brickhouse entertained Circle No. 1 of the United Methodist Women at her home on Monday afternoon with eight in attendance. Mrs. R. G. Norwood presided over the meeting in the absence of Mrs. C. O. Ivey. chairman. Scripture and prayer were given by Mrs. Norwood. Mrs. W. S. Hicks, guest, gave a reading on the bicentennial. During the social hour the hostess served delicious refreshments. Services At Zion Are Announced The worship service for Sunday. Feb. 8. at Zion United Methodist Church will be held at 9:50 a. m. by the pastor, the Rev. Robert Warren. Church school will follow. At 7:30 p. m. the Rev. Mr. Warren will continue to lead the study of I Corinthians, seventh, eighth and ninth chapters. Special attention is called to the seventh chapter with everybody invited to attend. MRS. REGINALD LEIGH FAULKNER Brides Home Is Scene Of Wedding ■\ ceremony of beauty and simplicity preformed on January 17th. at 7:30.o'clock in the home of the bride united in marriage Miss Deborah Jean Clarke and Reginald Leigh Faulkner. The Reverend Clyde P. Pearson was the officiating minister. Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Walton Clarke of Route 5, Henderson, are parents of the bride. The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Edgar Faulkner, Jr., of Route 1, Henderson. Mr. and Mrs. William Bartholomew of Route 5, Oxford, rendered a program of wedding music. Mrs. Bartholomew, at the piano, accompanied her husband in the vocal selection, "Whither Thou Goest." In the living room, where the vows were exchanged, the mantel held an arrangement of yellow mums and pompons, flanked by candelabra holding burning tapers. Fern trees accented each end of the hearth. Given in marriage by her father, the bride was attired in a formal gown of candlelight satin, an original design made by Mrs. Shirley Stem. The empire bodice featured a square neckline overlaid with sheer lace appliqued with lace rosettes and banded at the neck with matching satin with ruffled lace edging. The long, tapered sleeves were cuffed with matching lace and fastened by self-covered buttons. From the front bodice to the entire length of the gown was an inserted lace panel encrusted with pearls. The softly flowing skirt was defined by a wide, ruffled flounce at the hemline. Her headpiece was a satin and lace-< overed shell worn to the jacK. Matching bows at either side ended in streamers adorned with tiny roses with pearl centers. Her waist-length veil of illusion was bordered with rosette patterns matching those of her gown. The bride carried a bouquet of Talisman roses and yellow pompons. Mrs. Betty Clarke of Route 3, Henderson, served as matron of honor. Her gown was of powder blue organza over taffeta. White lace trimmed the square neckline, empire bodice and cuffs of the long, gathered sleeves. She carried a longstemmed white mum tied with matching bow and streamers. Marvin E. Faulkner was his son's best man. Special guests • for the wedding, were Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Parrott and Mrs. N. E. Clarke, grandparents of the bride and Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Marin and Mrs. Lillian Hutson, grandparents of the groom. Reception Immediately following the ceremony the parents of the bride entertained at a reception in their home. Ronald P. Clarke greeted guests, who were then registered by Mrs. Juanita Guin. Covered with a lace cloth, the bride's table had as its focal point the three tiered, off-white wedding cake. Each tier was separated by Grecian pillows and accented by matching off-white roses. A miniature Club Meets At Fleming Home The Drewry Bridge Club met at the home of Mr*. Roger Fleming on Tueaday evening with two tablea aet up for play. Guest player for the evening was Mrs. Robert Mangum. Mrs. Edmund W. White was high score winner, Mrs. C. B. Curtis. Jr., won second high, the bingo prize was given to Miss Ann Floyd and the surprise hand went to Mrs. Mangum. Other players were Mrs. Ellis Fleming, Mrs. Joe Mabry, Jr., and Mrs. A. L. Faulkner, Jr. Mrs. Fleming served her guests a congealed salad plate and coffee. Extension Club Holds Meeting The Drewry Extension Homemakers Club held its regular monthly meeting on Monday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Floyd Fleming with eleven in attendance. Mrs. Annie Wilson, president, presided. The devotional was given by the hostess. During the business session, yearbooks were filled out. An interesting demonstration was given by the county agent. Miss Emily Ballinger. Her topic was "Metrics in Everyday Use." The hostess served ham biscuits, pecan tarts and coffee. Invitation Issued By Norlina Couple Miss Gail Bolton and Mike Stegall request the honor of your presence at their wedding on Feb. 15, 1976, at four o'clock at the Zion United Methodist Church. Rt. 1, Norlina. No invitations are being sent in {he county, but friends and relatives of the couple are cordially invited to attend. Methodist Services The Norlina United Methodist Church news was released this week by the minister, the Rev. M. W. Warren, as follows: Thursday, Feb. 5-7:30 p. m., Bible Study and Sharing Group (Rev. 6) meets at home of Mr. and "JSrs. George Read. Sunday, Feb. 8—9:45 a. m.. Church School (all ages invited): 11 a. m.. Morning Worship. A reminder to all who have agreed to having their pictures made for the church directory following the morning worship is not necessary, we hope. Monday, Feb. 9-7:30 p.m., Council on Ministries; 8 p. m„ Administrative Board. Wednesday, Feb. 11—7:45 p. m., Chancel Choir rehearsal. Thursday, Feb. 12—Bible Study and Sharing Group (Rev. 7). GOOD SHOT . . . Cuacn fan Daytosa Beach make* pretty ptetare a* the tora« leiesfopte lent toward the bright, waters. Eaatof of lad |« attraettef toariaU to the Ceatral FlafMa dty'i tS^ile at white mm bridal couple graced the top. Following the cutting of the traditional first slice of cake by the honored pair, Mrs. David Grissom continued the serving. Mrs. V. E. Knott poured punch from a silver punch bowl. The centerpiece for the serving table was a silver candelabrum bearing an arrangement of yellow pompons and four burning tapers. Misses Carla and Annette Clarke and Miss Lisa Grissom assisted in serving bridal mints, nuts and cheese sticks. Prior to their departure, guests spoke goodbyes to Mr. and Mrs. Jake B. Norwood. Both the bride and groom are 1975 graduates of Vance Senior High School. He is now attending North Carolina State University. After a wedding trip to unannounced point*. the newlyweds will be at home in Raleigh. ""ATHENS, ILL. . . . Dr. Tai tort Hill celebrated hit lMth birthday this year and anally decided it was time to turn-in hia medical license. Since his practice in this rural Illinois community began in 1898, Dr. Hill has delivered 2,254 babies and his retirement leaves the city of 1.M4 residents without a doctor. School Menus Feb. 9-13 (Subject to change without notice). Monday—Fish portions with tartar sauce, buttered corn, steamed cabbage, corn bread or bun, peanut butter cake, milk. Tuesday — Vegetable - beef soup, sandwich, fresh fruit, cinnamon bun, milk. Wednesday—Beef tips on rice, candied sweet potatoes, June peas, orange juice, hot rolls, milk. Thursday—Meat loaf with tomato sauce, whipped potatoes, kale, chilled pears, milk. Friday—"Valentine Menu"— Hearty hamburger on a bun, French fries, mixed green salad, sweetheart fruit cocktail, valentine cookie, milk. On Dean's List William Gene Thompson, studying business administration at Vance Granville Technical Institute, has made the Dean's List for the winter quarter. Thompson, the son of Mrs. Macon Thompson of Route 2, Norlina, is a production planner at Harriet-Henderson Yarns in Henderson. Makes Dean's List Constance Hargrove, daughter of Mr. and lira. Thomas W. Hargrove of Ndrlina, haa made the dean'a liat for the fall semester at North Carolina Central University in Durham. Misa Hargrove, a junior majoring in Early Childhood Education, is a 1973 graduate of Noriina High School. The COOKS PUBLISHED BY SANFORD MILLING COlMPANY.INC OF HENDERSON. THE AREA S FLOUR AND FEED LEADER CORNER GLAZED GRAPE BROWNIES 1 package (6-ounces) butterscotch morsels '/« cup butter or margarine '/i cup concordgrape jam '/j cup firmly packed light brown sugar 2 eggs '/j teaspoon vanilla extract 1 cup sifted Snowflake flour 1 teaspoon baking powder SU teaspoon salt '/j cup chopped pecans or walnuts Confectioners' sugar frosting made with grape juice Melt butterscotch morsels and butter over hot, not boiling water. Remove from heat and stir in concordgrape jam and brown sugar. Cool for 5 minutes. Blend in eggs and vanilla extract. Sift together the flour, baking powder and salt; stir into butterscotch mixture: Add nuts. Spread mixture into greased and lightly floured 13x9x2-inch baking pan. Bake at 350 degrees F. for 25 minutes. Cool in pan. Frost with confectioners' sugar frosting. To serve, cut into 2-inch squares. Makes 2 dozen cookies. New Oreil Have you heard about the new cereal that will make its inventor a million dollars — it drains kids of energy. Daffynitlon COWARD: one who in a perilous emergency thinks with his legs. Bull An after-dinner speaker is the guy who gets the bull rolling. The word ketchup (no different at all from catsup) rime from the Chinese term ke-tsiap, meaning taste. If you happen to be at a restaurant or hotel that's serving a smorgasbord proper etiquette suggests that you first try the flah, then (on a clean plate) meat, and on the third trip, the salads and cheese. It's more appetizing this way — rather than piling everything on your plate in one fell swoop.

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