News and Events of Interest To Norlina Readers
MRS. IMOGENE ARNOLD, Editor
Mrs. Maggie Adcock, Mrs.
Mollie Haithcock and Mrs. Luia
West spent the weekend with
Mrs. Clara Holt in Wakefield,
Va.
Mrs. R. B. Lloyd and Mrs.
Jack Hawks spent last week in
Lexington, Ky., with Mr. and
Mrs. James Hicks.
Mr. and Mrs. Branch Bobbitt
of Madison and Miss Debra
Manning of Bethel were
weekend guests of Mrs. Page
Perkinson and Tommy.
Mrs. C. E. Tucker, Mrs. H.
Dempt and Mrs. Theo Hecht
spent Thursday in Petersburg,
Va.. with Mrs. Jimmy Nelson
and family.
L. F. Harvey of Enfield
visited his sisters, Mrs. C. E.
Tucker and Mrs. H. Dempt on
Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. John Clarke
spent the weekend in Williams
burg with John P. Clarke and
Mr. and Mrs. John Clarke
spent the weekend in Williams
burg with John P. Clarke and
family.
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Swink
and Jessica of Greensboro w ere
weekend guests of Mr. and
Mrs. W. S. Hicks.
Mrs. Virginia Overton is
visiting Mr. and Mrs. A. T.
Harris in Henderson this week.
Mr. and Mrs. Wallace
Stallings were Saturday over
night guests of Mr. and Mrs. R
V. Kidd and sons.
M. C. Hicks of Wise is a
patient at Maria Parham
Hospital.
COLOR FOR BOXCAR
Anyone in Norlina with
suggestions for the exterior
color of the boxcar now being
converted into a library is
asked to contact Mrs. Donald
Paynter at 456 2139 before
10:30 a. m. on weekdays.
Lola Sue Group
Meets On Monday
Mrs. Nita Fuller entertained
the Lola Sue Mission Action
group at her home on Monday
afternoon. Mrs. Hyla Stultz,
leader, opened the meeting
with scripture reading and Mrs.
Emily Bobbit gave the opening
prayer.
The topic of the program was
on catholicism. Mrs. Emily
Bobbitt, program chairman of
the month, introduced Father
Maloney of Henderson as
speaker.
During the business session,
the week of prayer was
discussed for March 7 14 and a
mission study class.
Following the meeting the
hostess served chicken salad,
pie and coffee to the eleven in
attendance. A bicentennial
decor was used.
Mrs. Draff in Is
Bridge Hostess
Mrs. Martha Draffin enter
tained the Norlina Bridge Club
at her home on Tuesday
evening with Mrs. A. B. Hair
and Mrs. Earl Stegall as guests.
Mrs. Stegall won high score,
Mrs. Kenneth Davis won
second high ana the bingo prize
was given to Mrs. B. A.
Thaxton.
Mrs. Draffin served her
guests cherry tarts, nuts and
coffee.
BIRTH
Mr. and Mrs. James A. Hicks
of Lexington, Ky., announce
the birth of a daughter, Jaime
Lvnn, on Feb. 3 at Central
Baptist Hospital in Lexington.
Mrs. Hicks is the former Miss
Jan Hawks of Norlina.
NOTICE
Voters in
NUTBUSH TOWNSHIP
will
VOTE AT
Drewry Community House
instead of
Watkins Store
on MARCH 23
MRS. CARL EDWARD CHOPLIN, JR.
Miss Hawks Weds
Mr. Carl Choplin
Miss Faye Elizabeth Hawks
became the bride of Carl
Edward Choplin, Jr., on
Thursday evening, Feb. 19, in
the Norlina United Methodist
Church.
The bride is the daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Lee Hawks
of Norlina. Parents of the
bridegroom are Mr. and Mrs.
Carl Edward Choplin of
Durham.
Given in marriage by her
father, the bride wore a gown
of ivory antique poplin
designed with a juliet neckline
and dolman sleeves. The front
panel and sleeves were made of
matching iris sooney lace.
The bridegroom's father
served as best man. Miss Pat
Brantley of Norlina, soloist,
sang "One Hand, One Heart"
and "The Lord's Prayer."
After a reception held at the
home of the bride's parents, the
couple departed on a wedding
trip. They will make their home
in Durham.
Miscellaneous Shower
Miss Faye Hawks was
honored with a miscellaneous
shower on Wednesday evening
at the home of Miss Lisa Pfister
with Misses Cheryl Bolton and
Shelia Powers as co-hostesses.
Refreshments consisted of
Cokes and assorted party
dainties. Many useful gifts
were received.
Norlina Baptist
Brotherhood Meets
The Norlina Baptist Brotherhood
treated their wives to a
special dinner, their annual
Valentine Sweetheart Banquet,
last Thursday night. Nine
couples gathered at the Norlina
Woman's Club for a superb
meal.
Wallace Stallings, Brotherhood
president, welcomed all
who came, directing them into
the dining rom, decorated with
camelias and narcissus. Six men
participated in a scriptural
devotion, followed by Macon
Mvrick, brotherhood program
chairman, who offered the
blessing.
Following dinner, four teams
were separated and the Rev. G.
Elton Cooke led in a
bicentennial game session.
Recalling historical events,
enacting 'hem, comparing
national facts proved interesting.
The winning team was Mr.
and Mrs. Arch Ayscue and Mr.
and Mrs. Forrest Setzer, who
had a nearly perfect score.
Others in attendance were Mr.
and Mrs. Cash Watson, Mr. and
Mrs. Elmer Davis, Mr. and
Mrs. Macon Myrick, Mr. and
Mrs. W. 0. Reed, Mr. and Mrs.
Wallace Stallings, Mr. and
Mrs. Ira Weaver, and Mr. and
Mrs. F. M. Egerton.
Methodist Services
Announcements for Norlina
United Methodist Church were
made this week by the
minister, the Rev. M. W.
Warren, as follows:
Thursday, Feb. 26-2 p. m.,
Senior Social Club at Lutheran
Church; 7:30 p. m., Bible Study
and Sharing Group (Rev. 10-11)
at home of Mr. and Mrs. Clint
Hege.
Sunday, Feb. 29—9:45 a. m.,
Church School (all ages
invited); 11 a. m„ Morning
Worship, the Rev. George
Megill, Missionary to Brazil,
will preach; 12 noon, Council on
Ministries will meet for about
five minutes after church; 6 p.
m., Covered dish supper in
Fellowship Hall, everyone is
invited to come and bring a
dish; 7 p. m., The Rev. George
Megill will show pictures and
slides of his Missionary
activities, the public is invited.
Monday, March 1-3 p. m..
Circle No. 1 will meet with Mrs.
Julia Gallian; 8 p. m.. Circle No.
2. will meet with Mrs. Graham
Grissom; 8 p. m.t Circle No. 3
will meet with Mrs. Herbert
Burrows.
Tuesday, March 2-Administrative
Board will meet.
Wednesday, March 3-7:45 p.
m., Chancel Choir rehearsal.
Thursday, March 4-7:30 p.
m., Bible Study and Sharing
Group.
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Stegall-Bolton Vows
Are Repeated Sunday
In a ceremony marked by
beauty and reverence, Miss
Elizabeth Gail Bolton and Guy
Michael Stegall were united in
marriage at four o'clock on
Sunday in the Zion United
Methodist Church. The Rev.
Robert Warren officiated at the
double-ring ceremony.
The bride is the granddaugh
ter of Mrs. Irene F. Bolton of
Norlina and parents of the
bridegroom are Mr. and Mrs.
Guy Marshall Stegall of
Warrenton.
The couple repeated their
vows before an altar of
greenery and colonial candelabras
flanked by burning tapers
and a center arrangement of
stock statice pompons.
Howard Stultz, organist,
rendered nuptial music. Nat_
Perkinson, soloist sang "A
Time For Us" and Miss Patricia
Lynn Brantley, soloist, sang,
"Whither Thou Goest" and
"The Lord's Prayer."
The bride, escorted by her
uncle, Danny Bolton, wore a
formal gown of Alencon lace
over satin with natural waist
flowing into a bouffant skirt.
Both the stand-up lace band at
the neckline and long puffed
sleeves with lace band at the
wrists were encrusted with
irridescents. Further augmenting
the gown were front panels
of scalloped lace tiers. The fulllength
mantilla of illusion,
edged with Alencon lace,
was held by a lace-covered
circular band. The bride carried
a cascade bouquet of pink and
white pixie pompons and baby's
breath.
Mrs. Teresa Brown of
Raleigh attended as matron of
honor. She wore a floor-length
gown of ruby velveteen. The
square neckline and empire
waist were trimmed with
white crocheted lace tieing in
back to form lace streamers.
She carried a nosegay of mixed
flowers.
Bridesmaids were Mrs.
Beverly Ross of Warrenton,
sister of the groom, and Miss
Kathy ffratthews of Raleigh,
cousin of the bride. Their
gowns were identical to that of
the honor attendant.
Marshall Stegall served as
his son's best man. Ushers were
Butch Bolton and William Cox,
both of Warrenton.
Miss Kay Thompson served
as mistress of ceremonies. Miss
Dianne Aycock, cousin of the
bride, registered guests.
The bride is a graduate of
Norlina High School and
Hardbarger Business College.
She is presently employed by
Maria Parham Hospital.
Mr. Stegall is a graduate of
John Graham High School and
is employed by Facet Enterprises.
The couple planned a
wedding trip to Wilmington.
They are making their home on
Route 1, Norlina.
Cake Cutting
Miss Gail Bolton and Mike
Stegall were entertained on
Saturday evening at the
fellowship hall of Zion United
Methodist Church by Mrs.
Patty Bolton, aunt of the bride,
and Mrs. Verlie Stegall, mother
of the bridegroom.
The table, covered with a
white cloth with a pink overlay,
featured miniature wedding
bells on the corners. In the
center was an arrangement of
pink and white carnations
flanked by burning tapers. A
tiered wedding cake adorned
one end of the table and the
punch bowl on the other.
After the first traditional
slice was cut by the bridal
couple, Mrs. Susie Stegall, aunt
of the groom, cut and served
the cake. Mrs. Marion Matthews,
aunt of the bride,
poured punch. Mrs. Carol
Bolton and Mrs. Anne Hilliard,
assisted.
Nuts, mints, open-face heart
and wedding bell sandwiches
and cheese wafers were served
buffet.
Miscellaneous Shower
The couple was honored with
a miscellaneous shower on
January 31 at the Warren
Plains Baptist Church. A red
and white motif was carried
throughout.
Hostesses for the occasion
were Mesdames Annie Thompson,
Evelyn Thompson, Susie
Stegall, Mary Copley, Ethel
Westmoreland, Delia Stegall,
Helen Whitmore, Winnie
Thompson, Beverly Ross, Irene
Bolton and Kay Thompson.
Approximately 60 guests
attended and the couple
received many nice and useful
gifts.
Norlinians View Graham Film
Eight Norl<niana, members of
the Norlina Baptist Church,
travelled to Raleigh last week
to preview 'The Hiding Place,"
the latest film prepared by the
Billy Graham Worldwide Films
Company. Admission was free
for interested church leaders,
who would be living advertisement
for the upcoming pubic
showings.
The film deals with the life of
Corrie Ten Boom, during World
War II in a Nazi Concentration
Camp. It was based upon a best
selling book by the same title.
Arriving at the standing-roomonly
Mission Valley I Theatre,
the viewers experienced "a
gripping and effective film," a
trip member reported.
Mattie Pridgen
Group Gathers
The Mattie Pridgen Mission
Prayer group held its February
meeting on Monday morning at
the home of Mrs. C. E. Tucker
and Mrs. H. Dempt. The
meeting opened with a
devotional led by the leader,
Mrs. Alice Stultz.
During the business session,
the season of prayer for home
missions was discussed. Mrs.
Stultz will entertain the group
in March and Mrs. M. V. Taylor
will have charge of the
program.
Mrs. W. 0. Reed presented
the program on national
Baptists, assisted by Mrs. H. J.
Shearin.
The meeting was dismissed
with prayer by Mrs. Taylor.
During the social hour the
hostess served cheese straws,
cherry tarts and coffee to the
nine members present.
Those attending from N«rlina
were Mr*. Lottie Nance,
Mrs. On Moore, Mr*. Hyla
Stultz, Mrs. Carolyn Dicker**,
Miss Gwen Allen, Mr*. Martha
Ann Overby, Mr*. Janic*
Johnson and the Rev. G. Elton
Cooke, all traveling together in
the Johnson's Cruiser.
"A brief shopping spree, a
quick jaunt through Raleigh to
the right theatre, and several
tours of warehouse parking
lots, and the N. C. State campus
enhanced the fellowship and
the film preview. Eight people
now are qualified to give honest
opening of the film, "The
Hiding Place," the Rev. Mr.
Cooke reported.
Harrington Named
To College List
Scott M. Harrington, a senior
at Hampden-Sydney College in
Hampden-Sydney, Va., was
among 120 students named to
the dean's list for the fall
semester.
Harrington is the son of Mr.
and Mrs. Alfred M. Harrington
of China Grove and the
grandson of Mr. and Mrs. John
W. Mayfield of Norlina and Mr.
and Mrs. Thomas J. Harrington
of Route 2, Henderson.
Hampden-Sydney, the nation's
tenth oldest institution of
higher learning, is a private
liberal arts college for men.
Founded in 1776, it is the only
college in the United States to
share the country's birthyear.
To be named to the dean's list
at Hampden-Sydney, a student
must achieve a minimum grade
point average of 3.3 out of a
possible 4.0.
PROMOTED
Lee Hawks has been
transferred from manager of
Best Products in Raleigh to
manager of Best Products in
Baltimore, Md.
Growing children require 2'/i
times more protein in their
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When some items were
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named the islands where be
landed, the Islas Ladrones, or
Thieves' Islands. They are now
known as the Mariana Islands.
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