News & Society Items
Mrs. W. F. Farmer
attended the funeral of her
aunt, Mrs. Roland Harris, in
Rocky Mount on Monday.
Mrs. Jack Scott and Mrs.
C. S. Scott have returned
from Culpeper, Va., after
spending a week with Mr.
and Mrs. Earl Cooke. Mr.
and Mrs. Cooke had been
their guests in Warrenton
for several days.
Mrs. E. E. Gillam has
returned from Rocky Mount
where she was a patient for
three weeks in Rocky Mount
Sanitorium.
Mrs. W. F. Farmer spent
Monday and Tuesday of last
week in Wendell with her
sister, Mrs. Marshall
Henry Mrs. V. O. Robinson
of Greenville, S. C. was also
a guest.
Mrs..Rufus S. Jones, Mrs.
J. E. Adams, and Mrs.
Claude Cannon have returned
from White Stone, Va.,
where they spent the
weekend with Mrs. J C.
Magruder
Mr and Mrs. W. W.
Taylor and daughter, Elizabeth,
of Raleigh were guests
Sunday of Misses Katherine
Leonora and Betsy Taylor.
Mrs. J E. Cheves has
returned from Reston, Va.,
where she spent a week with
Mr and Mrs. J E. Cheves,
Jr., and sons, Edward and
Gregory.
Mr. and Mrs. James R.
Davis recently attended an
antique show in Fairfax, Va.
Dr. Ray Selby, rector of
Emmanuel Episcopal
Church, was guest speaker
at the annual homecoming
services at St. John's
Episcopal Church in Williamsboro
on Sunday. He
also spoke to the ladies of St.
Thomas Episcopal Church
in Oxford on Monday night.
Duke Jones has returned
from Maria Parham Hospital
in Henderson where he
was a patient for two days.
* Mr. and Mrs. William
Duke Jones of Raleigh spent
Saturday night with Mr. ahd
Mrs. Duke Joaps.
Mrs. Mamie Winston of
Colonial Lodge had as her
dinner guests at The
Carriage House on Sunday
Mr, and Mrs. R. S. Crochan
of Cliarlotte, Mr. and Mrs.
Wallace Mullen of Oxford
and Mr. and Mrs. Keith
Watts of Warrenton.
Mrs. Agnes Fishel returned
to Colonial Lodge on
Friday after spending several
days with her daughter,
Mrs. James White, and
family.
Mrs. Eva Barker of
Oxford visited Mrs. Mamie
Winston at Colonial Lodge
last Wednesday.
Roger Ormsby spent
several days last week in
Nashville, Tenn . and attended
the Grand Old
Opry.
Mrs. Elvinia Elkins of
Raleigh spent several days
last week with Mrs. Roger
Ormsby at Colonial Lodge.
Mrs. L. H. Priday of
Colonial Lodge left this
week to visit her sister, Mrs.
Elsie Priday in Wilmington,
Del., and her children in
Philadelphia, Pa.
Mr. and Mrs. Everett Hall
MRS. JOHN Z. LUKOMSKI. Ill
Miss Leffler Weds
John Z. Lukomski, III
' Miss Jacqueline Patricia
Leffler and John Zennon
Lukomski, III, exchanged
their wedding vows at 7 p.
m. Saturday, October 1, in
Mount Pleasant Baptist
Church in Colonial Heights,
Va.
The bride is the daughter
of Mrs. Betty Leffler of
Colonial Heights, Va., formerly
of Warren County, and
the late Jack Leffler. He is
the son of Mr. and Mrs. John
Z. Lukomski, II, of Petersburg,
Va.
The Rev. Julian Yuille of
Colonial Heights officiated
at the double-ring ceremony.
Miss Pauline Hughes
wa4 soloist^ Miss Vicki
Hodnett was organist and
of Richmond, Va., were
recent visitors of her
mother, Mrs. Ethel Green,
at Colonial Lodge.
Mrs. Margaret Barnes of
Raleigh had as her luncheon
guests at The Carriage
House on Wednesday her
sister, Mrs. Eva Shannon of
Santa Rosa, Calif., Jack
Shannon, Mrs. Moore and
Mrs. Brauer of Raleigh.
Miss Zenobia Lancaster,
Mrs. Lloyd Wood, Mr. and
Mrs. Harry Williams, Mrs.
Herman Rodwell, Miss
Elizabeth Rooker, Mrs.
Bobby Allen and Mr. and
Mrs. Scott Gardner of
Warrenton joined them.
Mrs. George W. Franklin
is visiting in Atlanta and
Macon, Ga.
Mr. and Mrs. Tim Thompson
spent the weekend in the
Virginia mountains and
visited Mr. and Mrs. James
R. Frazier in Salem, Va.
Glenn Benton, a student at
U.N.C. Chapel Hill, was a
guest of his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Selby Benton, over the
weekend.
NU-WAY SHOE
and
BARGAIN STORE
Is no longer in Business
All merchandise and
Lay A Ways have been
moved to:
Diamond's
Discount Store
WARRENTON. N. C.
David Bryant was pianist.
Given in marriage by her
paternal grandfather, Homer
Richard Leffler of Tulsa,
Okla., the bride wore a
formal-length gown of white
silk organza featuring
Queen Anne and chantilly
lace Her chapel-length
mantilla was of imported
illusion and fell from a lace
band. She carried a cascade
of yellow sweetheart roses,
white miniature carnations
and springeri fern.
Mrs. Peggy Williams of
Henderson was matron of
honor. She wore a formallength
gown of dusty rose
.satin. She wore miniature
white chrysanthemums with
matching bow in her hair
and carried a long-stemmed
white chrysanthemum tied
with deep pink velvet
streamers.
Other attendants were
Miss Cynthia Leffler, Miss
Catherine Leffler and Miss
Alesia Leffler, sisters of the
bride, all of Colonial
Heights; and Miss Mary
Jane Lukomski of Petersburg,
sister of the groom.
They wore gowns of teal
blue idential to that of the
honor attendant
Miss Jill Leffler of
Colonial Heights, sister of
the bride, and Miss Lelia
Lukomski of Petersburg,
sister of the bridegroom,
were flower girls.
Mr. Lukomski was his
son s best man. Ushers were
Truey Burgess, Craig Southall
and Mike Fitz, all of
Petersburg; Bill Hand of
Greensboro; Danny Rivers
of Claremont; Conley Funkhauser
of Franklin and Jeff
Loss of Arlington.
Reception
A reception was held in
the social hall of the church.
Following a tour of
Western Virginia mountains,
the couple will live in
Petersburg.
The bride is a graduate of
Richard Bland College and
attended the University of
North Carolina at Greensboro.
The groom is a graduate
of Tidewater Academy and
attends Richard Bland College.
Anniversary Set
The children and grandchildren
of Mildred and
Everette Meador cordially
invite friends and relatives
to join them in celebration of
their 50th wedding anniversary
on Sunday, the twentythird
of October, 3 to 5 p. m.,
at the Recreation Hall of the
Zion United Methodist
Church, Oine, North Carolina.
Visits Here
Dr. Henry B. Creech of
Richmond, Va., visited with
his mother, Kate R. Creech
on Monday.
Educators Have Gathering Of
Delta Kappa Gamma Society
Warren-Vance County XI
Chapter of the Delta Kappa
Gamma society, a professional
group of educators,
held its first meeting of
1977-78 on Friday night at
the Country Club in Henderson.
Mrs. Shirley White, president,
called the meeting to
order and Mrs. Sybil
Leggett gave an impressive
meditation.
A proposed budget was
presented and adopted.
Various reports were made
by committee chairmen.
Speaker of the evening was
Mrs. Beulah McPherson of
Cameron, director of Alpha
Kappa Gamma, Region IV,
who discussed the regional
meetings and urged
member attendance.
In a setting appropriately
using chrysanthemums of
autumn tones to reflect the
Mrs. Gardner Is
Auxiliary Hostess
The American Legion
Auxiliary met in the home of
Mrs. Scott Gardner on
Thursday night. The meeting
was opened with the
Pledge of Allegiance, the
Unit Preamble and the
singing of America. Mrs.
Mildred Shearin, chaplain,
offered the prayer.
Mrs. Gardner, president,
called for the minutes of the
last meeting, treasurer's
report and standing committee
reports.
It was announced that the
Benson Fruit Cakes would
arrive by Nov. 1. They will
be sold for $2.75 each and the
money will be used to send
three girls to Girls State
next year.
The members voted to
send $100 to the All Season's
program, $25 going to each
of the four V. A. Hospitals in
North Carolina. The hospitals
will use the money for
personal needs of patients.
The unit membership
quota for 1977-78 is 44.
Membership chairman,*
Mrs. Juanita Wood, reported
a total of 45 members to
date.
Miss Becky Richardson,
EMR Resource Teacher
from Mariam Boyd School,
gave a most interesting
program on her work with
children K-6 who have
learning disabilities or are
doing poorly in their class
room work. An example test
was given to the members no
one made an "A."
Hostesses were Mrs.
Gardner and Mrs. Dorothy
Fowler. They served delicious
refreshments to the 13
members and one guest,
Mrs. Carl Ayscue, present.
Warren County
School Menus
Oct. 18-21
(Subject to change without
notice.)
MONDAY-No School District
NCAE Meeting.
Tuesday-Fried chicken,
corn pudding, English peas,
hot rolls, orange juice,
chocolate milk.
Wednesday-Pizza, tossed
salad with dressing,
peach shortcake, milk.
Thursday-Turkey salad
on lettuce, butter beans,
buttered potatoes, roll,
banana pudding, milk.
Friday-Hot dogs with
chili, French fries, slaw,
iced sheet cake, chocolate
milk.
We Have
ICE COLD
BEER C WINE
SQfTDOiNKSc MiXERS
LAKE SUPPLIES
BACON SAUSAGE MLAiS
FRESH EffSr6mAiK
MILK t MEAD
OPEN 7 3flUM0L
7WS MEEK
"V^arrentoW*
Drive 'N Shop
We Accept
Food Stomps
Society's colors of crimson
and. gold, an inspiring
candlelight ceremony initiated
new members into the
organization. They are Miss
Cleo Codas, Home Economics,
Vance Senior High of
Henderson; Mrs. Harriet D.
Banzet, Kindergarten, Warren
Academy of Warrenton;
and Mrs. Sue D. Skinner,
Home Economics, Norlina
High of Littleton.
Following the initiation
the Henderson group acted
as hostesses for a delightful
social hour including delicious
buffet.
The Delta Kappa Gamma
Society, XI Chapter, chose
"From Challenge to
Achievement" as its theme
of study and endeavor for
this year.
Hospital Patients
Patients in Warren General
Hospital at 5 p. m.
Tuesday were listed as
follows:
Gayle Tarwater, Tujuna
Jiggetts, Lois Journigan,
Edward Cawthorne, Louise
Hale, Dwayne Mayfield,
Frank Robinson, Queen
Davis, Audrey Jones, Hazel
Harris, Earl Alston, Alston
Coplin, Thomas Harrington,
Brantley Overby, Burnette
Frazier, Joe Walker, Otha
Wilson, Bertha Overby,
Alice Rivers, Patricia
Green, Betty King, Ben
Carroll, Floyd Harris, Lillian
Bobbitt, Lucy Alston,
Rosetta Lynch, Robert
Richardson, Dearthur
Davis, Lester Davis.
Party Held For
Macon Couple
Mr. and Mrs. James
Harold Robertson of Macon
were honored with a 25th
wedding anniversary reception
at the Carolina
Biological Motel on Sunday,
October 2. Their daughters,
Donna and Joanne, hosted
the reception.
Floral arrangements and
candles were used throughout
the motel lounge
carrying out a pink and
white motif.
A five-tier wedding cake
was cut and served by Mrs.
Vance Robertson. Punch
was poured by Mrs. Tom
Young. Sausage twirls,
mints, orange blossoms and
roasted pecans were also
served. A small table was
used as a melon table with
fresh fruit shapes being
served.
Guests were greeted by
Mr. and Mrs. Robert V.
Allen. Mrs. Douglas Seuis
presided at the register.
Others assisting were Mrs.
Travis Pulley, Mrs. Bernard
Thompson, Mrs. Claude
Paynter and Mrs Justice
West.
Goodbyes were said to Mr.
and Mrs. Ernest Bolton.
Out-of-town guests were
from Newport News, Arlington,
Alexandria and Ridgeway,
Va., and Wilson, Rocky
Mount, Roanoke Rapids,
Henderson, Littleton,
Vaughan and Norlina.
BUMPER STICKERS
Soon you con trade 80 gollons
of gas for a bicycle
19 7 7
Miss Lucy Banzet
Is Outstanding •
Woman For 1977
Lucy White Banzet, a
native of Warrenton who is a
program implementation
specialist for the National
Retired Teachers Association,
has been selected an
Outstanding Young W* n
of America for 1977.
Miss Banzet was selected
from among nominees from
across the nation for the
honor. The awards program
is sponsored annually by a
board composed of leaders
of national women's organizations.
Miss Banzet is the
daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Frank Banzet of Warrenton.
She received both undergraduate
and graduate
degrees from the University
of North Carolina at Chapel
Hill She also attended the
N. C. School for gifted and
exceptional students at
Western Carolina.
Drawing Winners
Are Announced
Winners in the drawing
held by the Warrenton Rural
Fire Department Ladies
Auxiliary on October 6 were
Rose Aycock of Kittrell, who
won $50 of steaks of her
choice from the Red and
White in Warrenton; Carl
Perkinson of Wise who won
a blow dryer; and Theodore
Smiley of Warrenton who
won a steak dinner for two
at the Rafters Steak House.
The members of Auxiliary
thanked everyone who made
donations to this cause.
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