Member* of the 1932 Senior Class of Littleton High School were reunited Saturday night at a class gathering held at the Sorlina Woman* clubhouse. Taking part in festivities were |seated, left to right] Nannie Maude [Collier) Coppedge, Mildred |Evans) Carter, Ruby (Palmer | Moore, Ruby |Smith| < onn. Bollie Lee IStansbury) Vann. Doris |Bobbin) Wilkinson. Standing, left to right, are Mrs. Lillian Robinson, former homeroom teacher; Roger Moore, Dorothy [Newby) Sawyer, Bessie Mae (Newsome] Atkins, Mary | Fleming] White, Brantly Acree, Bessie (Phelps] Callihan, Christine Boone. Ethel [Shearin] Smith, Marie [Alston] Dickens and Ellen [Shearinl Moseley. [Staff Photo] LHS Class Of '32 Has Reunion The class of 1932 of Littleton High School held its second r ass reunion after 45 years ■ice graduation in the Norlina • mans ('lub on Saturday, ;>ril 23. The graduating class I id !" members and 16 were present for the reunion. \ social hour began the activities at 5:30. Dinner was served at 6:30. Mrs. Grady M seley of Warren ton welcom » i the guests. Brantley Acree. :< e president of the class, gave the invocation. The Norlina Woman's Club MTved a four-course dinner. Tables were decorated with miniature graduation caps and place cards carrying out the color scheme of the class. Floral arrangement/of pink and white azaleas was used as the centerpiece on the table. An arrangement of red carnations, a floral donation by Jack Bragg of San Mateo, Calif., who could not attend, was placed on a table in the lounge. Mrs. Lillian Robinson, home room teacher, of Littleton was presented a corsage of red roses and lilies of the valley. Mrs. Grady Moseley gave a brief resume of the members who could not be present and each member of the class present gave a brief history of his or her life since graduation. Christine Boone of Hender son introduced Mrs. Ben U. Allen, sister of Mrs. Moseley, who gave several interesting skits. News Of Interest To Littleton Mrs. Gladys Stansburv is at home following treatment in Mary Elizabeth Hospital in Raleigh for several days. Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Cheek, Jr., and children of Warrenton were Sunday visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Willie Sykes. Mr. and Mrs. William N'ewsom of Athens, Ga., arrived Monday to spend some time with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Riggan and Miss Alice Newsom. Mr, and Mrs. Harry Riggan. of Henderson were Sunday visitors of the Riggans. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Delbridge and Mr. and Mrs. Joe D. Pope were Sunday visitors of Mrs. Mary Stanley in !• rt'n. ?/g Lawrenceville, Va. Mrs. Stan ley has recently returned to her home from a Richmond, Va., hospital and is recuperating from a broken neck sustained in a fall. Mr. and Mrs. Willie Lee Atkins were Sunday visitors of Mrs. Atkins' mother, Mrs. Josephine Smith, in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Vincon Evans in Meredithville, Va. Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Manning and daughter of Warrenton and Mrs. Whit Neville, Jr., and children of Cary were weekend visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Robert West. Mrs. Neville and children also spent some time with Mr. and Mrs. Bernard P. Bobbitt. Mrs. Raymond G. Harris and son. Phil, were Wednesday night visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Browning in Warren t°n- . . u George Outland is home following surgery in Halifax Memorial Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Preston Robertson and Mrs. E. C. Reid, jr spent last weekend with Mr. and Mrs. William Perkin son in Newport News. Va. Miss Donna Taylor of Roanoke Rapids was a visitor of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence West Friday night. Mr. and Mrs_ John King, Jr.. and son of Norlina, Mrs. Fredie Paynter and children of Wise. Mrs Kaye Hollas and daughter of Roanoke Rapids and Johnnie Ross of Macon were Sunday visitors of the Wests. Mr. and Mrs. Mike West of Roanoke Rapids visited Mr. and Mrs. West during the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Salmon, Mrs. J. A. Myrick and Mrs. Roland Ferrell and son of Roanoke Rapids were in Wilson last Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Salmon visited George Outland in Halifax Memorial Hospital in Roanoke Rapids Thursday. Robert Riggan has returned to his home after celebrating his mothers 95th birthday in Bronx, N. Y. for several days. Mr. and Mrs. Chesley Stokes of Smithfield spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Stuart West. They visited Mrs. Viola Etheridge in Guardian Care Nursing Home in Louisburg on Saturday morn ing and she returned with them to spend the day. Miss Nancy Winstead of Elm City was also a weekend visitor in the West home. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Thomas Stearin of Whitakers were visitors of Misses Mamie and Josephine Stansbury one day last week. Bobby Critcher of Roanoke Rapids was a Sunday visitor of Mrs. L. E. Morris. Ml aniLMrs. Lloyd-Salmon were among 30 guests attending a cook-out at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Robbie Paynter in Norlina on Satur day. Mrs. Paynter honored Robbie on his 20th birthday. Mrs. Willie Young and Mrs. Nettie Pulley of Durham attended the funeral of Romie Clark, their brother, in Gays Funeral Home in Norfolk, Va., on Sunday. Many psychologists say that what k<h?8 on in your head can be affected by what (toes into your mouth. People who eat the riisht amounts of the food they like are more likely to be alert, vital and in a Rood frame of mind. Amateur Artists Invited To Show In Area Display Amateur artists in the area are invited to exhibit their work in the eleventh annual Kerr Lake Spring Art Show, to be held at the Glasshouse at Satterwhite Point on Kerr Lake on May 28 and 29. Each year the Kerr Reser voir Development Committee and the Kerr Lake Art Society jointly sponsor the event, and it is hoped that this year the show will attract more artists and art enthusiasts than ever before. Judges will award silver bowls and other awards to the winning artists in each of the following categories: oils, water color, drawing, mixed media and semi-professionalprofes sional. Registration will take place at the Glasshouse on May 23 and 24 from 9 a. m. to 4:30 p. m. All work not registered personally by the artist must be accompanied by written autho rization from the artist. All work must be original (not a direct copy of any painting or professional photography), dry, framed and equipped for hanging. Entries must have been completed in the past two years and not have been in -a previous Kerr Lake Spring Art Show. No piece of art should exceed 40" per side, excluding frame. Each artist is allowed three entries, al a fee of $1.00 each, which will cover insur ance. Greens are a valuable addition to the diet. They are high in vitamins A and C, as well as the important minerals calcium and iron. Littleton Drug Store In New Hands Johnston's Drug Store in Littleton has been purchased by Jimmy King and his wife, Sally. The Kings are busy getting the store organized to better serve the citizens of the area. Jimmy King, the druggist, comes to Littleton from Williamston where he worked for People's Drug Store. Prior to working in Williamston he worked in Tarboro at Thome's Pharmacy. He is a native of Wallace where he graduated from high school. He attended Atlantic Christian College and graduat ed from the University of North Carolina Pharmacy School in Chapel Hill in 1966. Mr. and Mrs. King and daughters, Kim, 9, and Dana, 3 plan to move to Littleton as soon as school is out. They also have a daughter. Sue Ellen, 13, who makes her home in Wallace. The Kings are members of the Methodist Church. Mr. King is a member of St. John's Makes Dean's List C. L. Patterson, dean at North Carolina Central Univer sity, has announced that Michael Williams of Route 2, Warrenton, made the dean's list for the first semester at the university. Honored At HBC Kim Harris, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer W. Harris of Warrenton made the Dean's list for the fall and winter quarter at Hardbarger Business Col lege. She is a 1976 graduate of Warren Academy. No. 3 Masonic Lodge in New Bern and a member of the Martin County Shrine Club. Since Tony Johnston's death in November, pharmacists from various locations have aided in keeping the drug store pharmacy open for the citizens through Mrs. Johnston's ef forts. Mr. Johnston had served the people in the area for more than 30 years. Joe Threewitts, Mrs. Nancy Myrick and Joey Three witts will continue to work for King and the store will remain Johnston's Drug Store for the present. There will be no change in the hours of operation of the drug store. King said. It will be open fn..i 9 a. m. to 6 p. m. Monday through Saturday. A pharmacist will be on duty at all times. King says they have become a member of the North Carolina Mutual which will enable them to pass on a savings to the customers. "We plan to serve the people of Littleton to the best of our ability," the Kings sai'"

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