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PetMHaU | Mr. and Mrs. John Min/ton and son, Jerry, 0f North Wilkesboro ^Pent Sunday with Mr. and Mm. James Badiger. Mrs. J. K. Bought on of Sparta" visited Mrs. B. E. Reeves^ Mrs. Samuel P. Wilson and other fro fjpds in West Jeftferson last week **rs- Doughiton is the former Miss Ivy Grace Doughton and taught in West Jefferson several years ago. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Blair, Alexandria, Va.; Mr. and Mrs. James Rudd. Greensboro and Mrs. BUI Shnntt and children, Aber .f/1, *»■ S|pent th? holidays with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. J- A. Dickson at Grassy Creek. Among those attending the “Echoes of the Blue Ridge” pre sentation at Boone Monday night were Mr. and Mrs. Sharp Shoe maker, Mr. and Mrs. Millard Graybcal. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Beachley and sons. Ritz Rav. Mr. and Mrs. James Owen and Miss Nancy Katherine Graybcal. Mr. and Mrs. Dave Owen of Boone and Cedartown, Ga„ spent the holiday with Mr. and Mrs. James Owen. Congressman R. L. Doughton and daughter, Miss Reba Dough ton of Washington, D. C.. were visitors in town yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Parsons and daughter, Alvena, of North fJfymkK, West Virginia, visited rel ives. at Glendale Springs this I week. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Graham of -~Ttf Laurel Springs spent the Fourth of July with Mr. and Mrs. Sam Cartner at Newland and attend ed the Pageant in Boone that night. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Perkins ar«4 Mr. and Mis. Ward Ray attend ed the showing of “Echoes of the Blue Ridge” in Boone Tuesday night. Little Miss Jane Miller, daugh ter of Dr. and Mrs. Ben Miller of Columbia, S. C., is spending this week with her grandmother, Mrs. J. C. Gam'bill. Miss Sharon Blevins of Wash ington. D. C. and Zane Blevins of Raleigh are sipending the week with their mother, Mrs. Fred Blevins. Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Oliver % Jefferson saw “Echoes of the Blue Ridge” in Boone Tuesday evening. Mr. and Mrs, Rhonda May and daughter, Beverly Jo of Rihon deil, W. Va. are visiting his mo ther this week. Billie D. Calloway, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ira Calloway of Jeffer son, is now stationed at Locland Air Force Base, San Antonia, Texas. Mr. and Mrs. Don Richardsott of Charlotte were guests of Mr. and Mrs. R W. Colvard this week. Mrs. D. Kirke Witt of Lynch burg, Va. and Mrs. W. R. Critz of Martinville, Va. were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Glenn B. Gray beal last week end and attended SHOE SALE One Lot Of Men’s 2-Toned $7.95 & $9.95 OXFORDS Now $4,95 Ladies Shoes Were $6.95 - $8.95 Now $4.95 •' One Lot Ladies’ $3.95 Casuals Now $1.98 • ■ We Must Move These Shoes To Make Room For i New Fall Shoes Now On Display DAVIDSON’S TELEPHONE 3111 CITY DELIVERY ithe Grayibeal-Brown wedding. Mrs. Jess Gentry and daugh ter, Mrs. Reid Sturdivant, Jr. at tended the wedding of Mrs. Gen try’s niece, Miss Araminto Jeffer- j son R'owe to Mr. John Baker! Boatwright. The wedding took ,p!ace at the Village Presbyterian j church, Charlotte courthouse, I Va. The brides father, Dr. John Wilson Rowe officiated. | Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Pennington of Bel Air, Md., spent several1 days this week with Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Francis and other re latives at Helton. Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Francis of Helton and Mr. and Mrs C. B. Pennington of Bel Air, Md. left yesterday for Cherokee where! they will see the Cherokee) Drama. “Unto Thse Hills” andj visit other places of interest in the Smokey Mountains. Rev. Jenks Wagoner spent the fourth of Julv with Rev. and Mrs. Hoyt Wood. j Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Petrides • of Quantico. Va. are visiting Mr.! and Mrs. W. B. Hardin. Mrs.) Grace Kay returned with them after spending two weeks in Quantico. | Miss Minnie Haire, teacher in the North Wilkesboro schools, is visaing relatives at Fleetwood'. Miss Margaret Weaver of Washington, D. Q. spent the week end with relatives at SmT^hcort. Miss Irene Combs received painful cuts and bruises when she fell from a car near Boone on Saturday night. She receiv ed treatment at the Watauga Hospital and returned to her home. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Ireson of Abingdon visited relatives here this week. Mr. and Mrs. P. T. McNeill, | Jr., of Berea, Ky. visited Mr. and Mrs. P. T. McNeill this week. * Mr. andi Mrs. H. W. Owens and son, Worth Owens and fami-' ly of Pequea, Pa. are visiting friends and relatives in the coun ty this week. Mrs. Harrell Simpson of Louis ville, Ky. is visdting her father, G. E. Kiliby. Mr. and Mrs. James Owen spent Sunday with relates at. East Bend. j G. C. Koontz, formerly of West' Jefferson, who has been station-1 ed With the U. S. Marines in San Diego. Calif., visited Mr. and* Mrs. N. K. Hege, Mr. and1 Mrs. V. V« McConnell and Mrs. Geo-] rgia DeBerry of North Wilkes boro this week end. He was en route to Quantico, Va. where he will be stationed. | Mr. and Mrs. N. K. Hege spent Sunday in Marion. Va. with Mr. and Mrs. Norman Hege, Jr. Lit tle Stevie Hege who had been visiting his grandparents. Mr. and Mrs. Everett Woodie and Mr. and Mrs. Htgo for the past week returned with them. ] Mr. and Mrs. Robert Nye and1 two children. Mickey and Mark,' of Dayton. Ohio, spent the week, end with Mrs. Clara Nye and Mr. and M:s. James Edwards. ; Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Campbell] spent Sun-day at Ashev^le and Mt. Mitchell. ] Lt. and Mrs. George Koen an$ children, Djnnie and Sandy, spent the weetk end with Mr. add Mrs. Fred Colvard. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Weaver and daughter, of Lan-sing, are spend ing this week w’ith relatives in Maryland. Mr. and Mrs. P. G. Wright, Miss Nena Barr, Mrs. Ed M. Atnderson and daughter, Billie were among those who attended the opening performance of the | Cherokee Drama “Unto These Hills” on Saturday night. I Mr. and Mrs. Ed Giant and son! Parks, of Mountain City, Tenn., and Miss Edna Grant of Lewis ton, Idaho, visited Mr. and Mrs.: Charles Sutherland Sunday. Frank James who is attending summer school at the University of North Carolina, spent the week end at home. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ashley of Brckley^ W. Va. spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Ashley of Warrensville Mr. and Mrs. Earl Da'Vidson and Miss Ruth Weaver spent the week end m Cherokee and Knox ville, Tenn. Mr. and Mrs. Q. A. Duncan ot Beckley, W. Va. were week end gueslts of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Francis of Sturgills Mr. and Mrs. Otis Tilley of Coalwood, W. Va. are spending this week with Mrs. Tilley's mo ther, Mrs. Hattie Gentry, of Jef ferson. Mr. and Mrs. Brenntrman of Statesville are visiting Mr. and Mrs. Richard Griggs this Wiek. | Fred Parsons and Virginia! Whiteley of Columhus, Ohio, are visiting relatives at Glendale Springs this week. Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Johns ton of Asheville visited friends here this week. Mrs. Jennie Hash of Fox, Va. is spending some time with re latives here. Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Smithey of Richmond, Va. and Mr. and Mrs. Darwin Smithey of North Wilikesboio spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Smithey of Jefferson. Warrensville News Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Whitener and daughter and J. Paul Jones visited relatives in Elkin on Sat urday. Cecil Ir€9on, who has been visiting relatives here returned to his home at Elkin Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Sigmon and sons of Hickory were guests of Mr. and Mis. G. C. Whitener through the holiday week end. Rev. Roy Tucker and Rev. Lester Turner of Bel Air, Md. are conducting revival services at the Baptist church here this week. House guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. Ance Johnson this week in cluded Mr. and Mrs. Roy Greene i and family, Mr. and Mrs. Randal Woodie and daughter Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Snead of High Point; Mr. and Mrs. Radford Johnson and son of Tralee, W. Va. and Mr. and Mis Wiley Shepherd and family of Shady Spring's, Va. Mr. and Mrs. J. Ance Johnson returned home Wednesday from a visit to relatives in "N. Va. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Johnson of Ronda were guests of R. E. Johnson last week. Mr. and Mrs. Arlie Osborne and family visited relatives at Green Valley Sunday. Miss Jean Meacnam returned to Gpp, Ala. Saturday. She was accompanied by Mrs. R. C. Shoaf and children, who will remain in Alabama for two weeks. I Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ashley of Bluefield. W. Va. were holi-1 day guests of Mr. and Mrs. W.. O. Ashley Rev and Mrs. J. E. Green were called to Statesville Sunday to attend a funeral. Rev. Robert McKee filled the regular ap pointment in Rev. Green’s ab GROOM IN SNEAKERS . . . Scott Hopke, 5, wears sneakers as he marches with his "bride,” Alice Eldrldge, 3, In New York Sunday school parade. s:nce. Mr. and Mrs. Martin" .?*hley visited relatives in West Jeffer son Saturday. Mr. Vance Ashley, who has been very ill for several weeks, is improving slowly. Mr. and Mrs. Robert G. John son of High Point were guests of relatives he:e last week end. Mr. and Mrs. Johnson plan to leave for extended trip to De troit. Mich, at an early date. Mr. William Shoaf of Norfolk, Va. is visiting home-folks here this week. Mr. and Mrs. Gilmer Jones and family of BurCaeton were guests of Mrs. Denton Jones this week. Mrs. G. B. Price and Mijs Vir ginia Ruth Price of Fig were visitors here Monday. R. Denton Hbwell who has been a patient in the hospital at Statesville is at home. Mrs. R. W. Roten has been dispo&ed for a few days. Mir. and Mrs. Walter Turn myre and son and Dewey Turn* myre. who are employed1 in W. Va. were at home for the holiy days. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Turner anfl family of Bel Air, Md. are visit ing relatives here. Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Barfield, Jr. and son, Roy, of Tarboro are guests of 5£r. and Mrs. Roy Ash ley. Parker News Week end guests of Mr. and Mrs. V. A. Lewis were Mrs. L. R. Lewis and childrens of Pal myra, Va.. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Lewis of Cincinnati, Ohio, Mv. and Mrs. Porter Cline and child ren and Mr. and Mrs. Marshal Johnson of Vale, and Mr. D. R. Lewis, Trade, Tonn. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Perkins visited the old heme place and M. L. Sturgill Saturday. Mrs. Smith Pennington was visiting friends and neighbors on the creek. She lives in Mary land. Mr. and Mrs. Martin Potter and children and sister. Maxine, visited their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ira Potter, during the week end. Mrs. Ted Gentry and sons. Edward and Sherrill, were week end guests of E. J. Parker of Lenoir. Robert N. Lewis has returned to school in Nashville, Tenn. after spending July 4 with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. V. A. For Your Vacation Special - Low - Prices The Most Popular Barbizon Slips 219 _ Byrn - Fair DAVIDSON’S Telephone 3111 City Delivery Dollar - Duncan I Vows Spoken FriJ Mrs. Dixie Williams Dollar J daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. G. C. Williams of Barley, W. Va., became the bride of Quince A. Duncan of Beckley and West Jefferson, in a simple ceremony on Friday, June 30. _ j The ceremony was performed in the home of the officiating minister, Rev. E. W. Powers of Beckley at 4:30 in the afternoon. Miss Jeannette Williams was her sister’s only attendant. i For her marriage fire bride wore a white summer suit with navy' accessories and an orchid corsage. I Following the wedding an in formal reception was held at the home of the bride’s parents with members of the family and close friends present. After a we k’s trip to western North Carolina, Mr. and Mrs. Duncan will be at home in Beckley where Mr. Duncan is connected with the High Point Overall Company. L WiS. Tivis and Russell Parker are home this we.k from Pennsy lvania. Mrs. Ernest Wise and brother, Classified A ^ LOST — N.w Atlas 753.20 tire lost between Pheonix Mountain and Sussex on Grssy Craeek road. Finder please return to Kraft Foods Plant or to me for good reward. A. F. Weaver, Grassy Crtelc. 7-^ltp Mrs. Colvard Is Hostess To Group Mrs. Carl Colvaryt was hostess to the Mable Vannoy Circle of the West Jefferson Baptist church at her home on Tuesday night when Mrs. Claude Brown had charge of the program. “Vacation With A Purpose” was the topic of discussion with Mrs. Brown, Mrs. Campibjell, Mrs. Joe Williams and Mrs. Johnny Hardin taking part on the program. John Wilkins gave the devotionals. Delicious refreshments were served] to the group by the hos tess. Michael Badger, Three, Has Parly Michael Badger, son of Mr. and Mrs. James Badger, entertained a number of friends at a wiener roast at the mw Badger home in Jefferson last week when he celebrated his third' birthday. Following the picnic and wei ner roast the birthday cake which was white with pink candles, was cut and served to the guests. Those present were Johnny and Katie Speaks, Bobby Rice, Bi.Ilie and Charles Eller, Stephen Dolinger, Linda Sue and Roy Gordon Cook and Johnny and Randy Ashley. Rev. and Mrs. Elmer Wise and sons, and Mrs. Hetty Lutz of Vale, came up for some cherries on tfce fourth. Free! Free! ONE UNIVERSAL ELECTRIC IRON TO PERSON WTH .NO. 676 Universal Washing Machines WITH 53 PIECE SET OF SILVER AND ONE YEAR SUPPLY OF WASHING POWDER FROM $99.95 to $159.95 We Also Have Gibson and Universal Refrigerators ALL THESE CAN BE BOUGHT ON REA EASY FINANCE PLAN Service Store LANSING, N. C This Week’s Program At The DfUVE-fN THEATRE THURSDAY AND FRIDAY — FRED MAC MURRAY — FRANK SINATRA IN “Miracle Of The Bells V SATURDAY — J , “Susanna Pass” WITH ROY ROGERS In Trucolor / . • si'IVi J . SUNDAY — RONALD REAGAN — JACK CAR&ON §■ IN “John Loves Mary” WEDNESDAY NIGHT IS FAMILY NIGHT 50c A CARLOAD First Show Starts At 8:00 P. M.
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