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THE PILOT—Southern Pines. North Carolina
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Women’s Activities
and Sandhills Social Events
BESSIE CAMERON SMITH, Editor TELEPHONE 2-6512
Ellen Romero Has ^
Birthday Party
Ellen Romero celebrated her
sixth birthday last Saturday by
entertaining a group of friends at
a party at her home. Games di
rected by Miss Linda Wellman
were enjoyed during the after
noon. Ellen received many mce
gifts and after these had been
duly admired the children were
s'erved ice cream, cake and lem
onade. , , ^
Helping Ellen celebrate were
her brother Billy and c^sin,
Gary Stewart, also Kay S^ack,
Linda Blue, Sandra Blue, Susie
Hancock, Stephanie Curri^ John-
sie, Becky and Patsy TalbOT,
Lorraine Jensen, Willie Reardon,
Donna Wellman and Linda WeU-
man.
Bridge Club L\sts
Master Point Winners
The Sandhills Duplicate Bridge
Club held its monthly master
point game at the Southern Pines
Country Club Tuesday night,
with good attendance ^^d mu^
interest* ‘
North-South winners were: 1st,
Larry Allen and Fred Bender, of
Fayetteville; 2nd, Col. and
E S Simmons of Fort Bragg; 3rd,
Mrs. V. N. Shepherd and Mrs.
Frank Roberts. East-West: 1st,
Mr and Mrs. I. B. Hall of Fay
etteville; 2nd, Mrs. Jean Edson
and Mrs. Roy Grinnell; 3rd, Mr.
and Mrs. R. S. Anderson of Fay
etteville.
METHODIST CHURCH ANNOUNCES PLANS
FOR DAILY VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL
The Methodist Vacation Church
School will be held from June
17 to 24, according to announce
ment made this week, from 9 to
11:30 a. m.. daily.
Teachers in the various depart
ments will be as follows:
Kindergarten — Mrs. R. L.
Bame, Mrs. John DeBerry, Mrs.
L. E. Telford, Mrs. J. B. ToUison,
and Miss Cathy Pollard.
Primary—Mrs. A. E. Franklin,
Mrs. John Banicki, and Mrs.
James Springer.
Junior High—^Mrs. J. S. Hiatt,
Jr., Mrs. Fred Pollard, and Mrs
E. H. Hines, Jr.
The courses offered will be:
Kindergarten, “Stories of Jesus”;
Primary, “Outdoors in Pales
tine”; Junior, “People Who Lived
In Jesus’ Day”; and Junior High,
“Our Living Book.”
Miss Jean Franklin will be in
charge of registration. A trans
portation committee of two has
been named, and all who need
transportation are asked to call
THURSDAY. MAY 17, 1956
SOUTHERN PINES JUNIOR WOMAN’S CLUB
IS JUNIOR DAY HOSTESS FOR DISTRICT
Members of the Junior “Wom-
an’s Clt^b of Southern Pines were
hostesses for Junior Day for Dis
trict 9 of the N. C. Federation of
Women’s Clubs Tuesday.
Upon arrival at Brownson Me
morial Presbyterian Church,
where the business session was
held, club presidents from Aber
deen, Fayetteville, Hamlet, Lil-
lington and Sanford were present
ed orchid corsages.
The Rev. Cheves K. Ligon gave
the opening invocation and Mrs,
Ligon, president of the local club,
extended a warm welcome to the
visitors, to which Mrs. Chester
Brown di Lillington responded
Mrs. Charles Phillips, accompa
nied by Mrs. James Newkirk,
sang “Eye Hath Not Seen.”
Speaker of the day was Miss
Harriett L. Tynes''> of the Chil
dren’s Home Society in Greens
boro, who spoke of the work of
this organization in which Junior
Women’s Clubs of the State take a
deep interest and to which they
give active support. Miss Tynes
told of the care of the children
during their stay in the home, and
of their placement in homes for
adoption, along with the follow-up
work.
The group of 36 went to the
Southern Pines Country Club for
luncheon.
Junior—Mrs. J. H. Carter and Mrs. Vernon Maness, 2-6625,^ or
Ikirs. Norman Calcutt. 'Mrs. Allan W. Shaw, Jr., 2-4374.
PARTNERSHIP IN GOLF TOURNEY HERE
LEADS TO ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCEMENT
A young couple who met last I nehenna Golf Club, Johnstown,
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Looking Ahead
,MR. AND MRS. FRED HARRISON
MISS MARIE ADAMS AND MR. HARRISON,
WED IN FLORIDA, TO LIVE AT NORFOLK
BAPTIST MEETINGS
The Sunbeams and the Girls
Bird Club Ends
Season With Picnic
The Southern Pines Bird Club
ended its season last Saturday
with a picnic at the Olive farm,
making a list of 58 species of birds
seen during the morning. This in
cluded a prothonotary warbler
seen near a stream, and an indigo
bunting singing from a treetop. A
yellow-breasted chat was heard
singing in a thicket all the morn
ing, but refused to show itself,
probably guarding its nest.
The club has a list of 109 species
seen in this region so far during
the year. Club members, with
regret, parted until next Febru
ary, expressing appreciation lor
all the happy and inspiring meet
ings.
Church of Wide
Fellowship Notes
The executive board of the
Women’s Society of the Church of
Wide Fellowship will meet at 8
p.m. Monday in the church parlor.
The annual meeting of the
Women’s Society will be held in
the Robert Lee House chapel at
3 p.m. Thursday, May 24.
The Women’s Society will hold
an all-day rummage sale in the
basement of the church tomorrow
(Friday) and Saturday. Any goods
donated for the sale may be left
at the church this (Thursday) af
ternoon, as well as on the two
sale days.
' The Ruth Burr Sanborn Circle,
which met Monday evening with
Mrs. Robert Leland, elected the
following officers for next year:
chairman, Mrs. Robert Leland;
secretary, Mrs. Veta Gorman;
treasurer, Mrs. Bryan Poe. The
Circle will not meet again until
September.
fall when they were partnered in
the Southern Pines Carousel golf
tournament have decided to make
the partnership permanent, it is
disclosed in an announcement
just received, and a nice part of
it is that they plan to make their
home in Southern Pines.
Mrs. D. F. Stevenson of St.
Clair, Mich., announces the en
gagement of her daughter, Mrs.
Elizabeth Kirk Stevenson Win
slow, of 1649 North River Road,
St. Clair, to James Albert Mann,
son of Mrs. E. J. Mann of Greens
boro and J. V. Mann of Ver
sailles, Ky. The marriage will
take place June 2 at the Second
Episcopal Church of St. Clair.
After a honeymoon at the Sun
Pa., the couple will go to the Na
tional Open Golf Championship,
being held June 16-18 in Roch
ester, N. Y., before returning to
the Sandhills and their new home
at 648 Indiana Avenue, Southern
Pines.
The prospective bride is a cou
sin of Peggy Kirk Bell of Knoll-
wood. She graduated from the
University of Michigan at Ann
Arbor in 1950, and has a daugh
ter, Mary Elizabeth Winslow,
aged four.
Mr. Mann, the associate editor
of Golf World, published in Pine
hurst, attended Duke University
Durham, graduated from Guil
ford College, and served for sev-
i eral years in the United States
I Army.
In a ceremony at 4:30 p.m., Sun
day, May 6, at thd First Presbyte
rian Church in Haines City, Fla.,
Miss Marie Adams, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Adams, be
came the bride of Fred Harrison,
son of Mr. and Mrs. John Harri
son, all of Haines City.
The Rev. Guye Crawford, pas
tor of the church, officiated. Mrs.
Emily Siviter, organist, and Tom
Hebei, soloist, presented a pro
gram of wedding music.
The church was decorated with
pedestal baskets of white carna
tions and gladioli interspersed
with gypsophila, against a back
ground of palms and greenep^
Reserved pews were marked with
baskets of gypsophila and white
satin bows.
The bride, given in marriage by
her fattier, wore a full-length
gown of Chantilly lace and tulle
over satin, fashioned with long
Miss Gwendolyn Garrett and
Miss Joann Knight, bridesmaids.
Auxiliary will hold their regular
meetings at the First Baptist
Church at 3 p.m- Tuesday.
The Brotherhood will meet in
regular session Tuesday at 7 p. m.
were gowned in baUerina-length in the dining haU, with all men of
dresses of blue net over taffeta, the church invited to attend, aup-
Pink carnations on velvet leaves Lgr will be served by Circle 1
formed their headdresses, and
they carried cascades of pink car- j WSCS MEETING
"^MisT’Janice Cook, dressed in a The Methodist Woman’s Society
floor-length frock of white nylon of Christian Service will meet at
net over taffeta and carrying a 3 p m. Monday at the church par-
basket of white carnations, served g^jjage, 435 North Ashe Street, for
^'Rmhard®T'albott was best man the mo’nthly meeting. Installation
and Keith Adams, brother of the of new officers for the com g
bride, and Jerry Vaughn were year will be held,
ushers.
A reception was held in the j PRESBYTERIAN WOMEN
church annex following the wed- Prpcibvtp-
ding. The bride’s table was cov- Brownson Memorial Presbyte
ered with a handmade lace cloth, rian Women of the Church will
a gift from the bride’s maternal hold their monthly meeting at 8
grandmother, Mrs. Mary M. Pat- p Monday at the church with
terson, and decorated with eperg-1 ■falter Harper, chairman of
MOTHER-DAUGHTER BANQUET OF DOES IS I tapered sleeves and portrait neck-
. « -CT ITITTT-IH/rn line on a fitted bodice, and very
COLORFUL EVENT WITH MAY DAY THEME Lhort skirt. Her finger-tip veil
of imported illusion fell from a
and Lillian Earl, Mrs. Walter Ug^^p^g^g ^jth seed pearl and ir-
Coffin and Carol, Mrs. L. B. Craig Ljfjggggnt trim, and she carried a
and Sandy, with Gwen McKen-^hite Bible topped with an or-
zie as a guest, Mrs. Leland Dan- ghid, carnations and lilies of the
iels and Karen, Mrs. Herbert Die-1 valley.
tenhofer and Paulette, Mrs. Mrs. Richard Talbott, matron of
Harry Fullenwider and Janet, honor, wore a ballerina-length
Mrs. Joe S. Garzik and Phyllis, gown of pink lace and a headpiece
Mrs. Malcolm Grover and Joan, I of yellow carnations attached to
Mrs. W. B. Holliday and Janice, velvet leaves. She carried a cas-
Mrs. Don Hurst and Barbara | cade bouquet of yellow carnations
and
Family Dinner Honors
Mrs. A. E. Cheatham
On Mother’s Day
Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Strickland
entertained at a family dinner
Sunday honoring her mother,
Mrs. A. E. Cheatham. A picnic
dinner was spread on a table in
the yard. Together for the dinner
with those mentioned were Mr.
and Mrs. Edward Cheatham, Mr.
and Mrs. Robert Davis and Mr.
and Mrs. Arthur Lucus, and the
nine grandchildren in the family.
One of the most colorful par
ties of the season was the annual
BPO Does Mother-Daughter Ban
quet, held Wednesday evening of
last week at the Southern Pines
Country Club. The daughters
ranged fro^m three-year-old Judy
Steed and Karen Daniels, chil
dren of Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Steed
and Mr. and Mrs. Leland Daniels,
to Georganne Thompson Austin,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George
Thompson, who is a mother as
well as daughter. The tots and
teens in their frilly party bests
presented a charming picture.
The U-shaped banquet table
had as a main centerpiece a May-
pole Dance scene with pastel col
ored ribbons being twined by
small dolls, the whole scene en
circled with pink and red roses.
Bowls of roses and phlox were
placed at intervals, flanked by
white candles. At each place was
a gumdrop corsage favor, these
adding color to the table. Mrs.
Louis Scheipers (“Ma Scheipers”
to the Does), who served as first
president of the local Drove, was
presented a corsage, as the day
was her birthday. '
Mrs. George Thompson was
master* of ceremonies and Mrs.
Scheipers gave the invocation. A
fried chicken dinner was served.
A delightful after-dinner pro
gram was presented by some of
the young guests. Paulette Die-
tenhofer, daughter of the H^
bert Dietenhofers, played piano,
selections; Kay McDonald,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ray
(McDonald, sang; and Linda
Thompson, daughter of the
George Thompsons, and Suzanne
Steed, whose parents are the Joe
Steeds, presented a skit.
The little children played
games and they were given bal
loons and cracker jack.
Mothers and daughters attend
ing were: Mrs. Joe Boes and
Charlotte, Mrs. William Bushby
and Jean, Mrs. Hubert Cameron
Christened On
Mother’s Day
An impressive part of the Moth
er’s Day service of the Methodist
Church, conducted at the Civic
Club building by the pastor, the
Rev. R. L. Bame, was the christen
ing of two babies: James Barry
Langford, son of Mr. and M^'s.
John W. Langford, Jr., of 865 N.
Leak Street, and Nancy Susan
Jones, daughter of Capt. and Mrs.
Henry A. Jones of 343 West Crest-
view Road..
Nancy! Susan’s maternal grand
mother, Mrs. Ola Johnson, and
great-grandmother, Mrs. W. L.
Moore, both of Wilson, were here
for her christening.
nes holding white tulips, gypso-
stewardship, in charge of the pro-
phila, and lighted tapers. . x- a xr t,.
The bride attended grade school gram. Mrs. F. A. Kendall, Jr., 01
in Southern Pines, while living | Laurinburg, chairman of steward-
with her grandmother, Mrs. Pat- Fayetteville Presbytery
terson, at Manly. She graduated -vvonien of the Church, will speak,
from Haines City High School in annual birthday
1955. The bridegroom is serving L^gg|.jjjg g^d an offering will be
in the United States Navy, with L^j^gj^ yboa. Mission and area
the rank of petty officer l|c. They laboratory training schools. The
will make their home in Norfolk, | annual birthday party will follow.
Va.
Mrs. Patterson spent several
days in the home of her son-in-i
law and daughter and attmded
her granddaughter’s wedding.
Jean, Mrs. George Little
Joyce, Mrs. Ray McDonald MTJCTr; gV NORTH CAROLINA COMPOSERS
m”g“mce“ Sd is FEATURE OF BAR CHAPTER MEETING
Carolyn, Mrs. Dante Montesanti x- ii- i-
and Adrienne, Mrs. Earl Parker / A program on North Carolina
and Judy, Mrs. James Prim and composers and special reports
Carole Anne, Mrs. Joe Steed and highlighted last Saturday smee-
Suzanne Mrs. George Thompson I ing of the Alfred Moore Chapter,
and Georganne T. Austin, and | Daughters of the^AmencanRew-
Mrs.' Will Wiggs and Nancy.
Does and “borrowed daugh
ters” were: Mrs. Joe Matthews
and Becky Austin, the two Mat
lution, held at the home of Mrs.
J. A. Overton in Sanford with
Sanford members of the Chapter
as hostesses.
The meeting opened with the
thews daughters being at homel regent, Mrs. Lu-
with measles; Mrs. J. T. Overton
P. Tyson, followed by the
Mrs. Alfred Clark
Called Home Because
Of Father's Passing
News was received Wednesday
morning by Mrs. Alfred K. Clark
of the death that morning of her
father. Dr. John R. Bennett, 65, of
Pawnee City, Neb., who succumb
ed to a cerebral hemorrhage. She
left by plane from Charlotte on
Wednesday to attend the funeral,
which will be held tomorrow (Fri
day) at Wherry Funeral Home in
Pawnee City.
Dr. Bennett was a retired Colo
nel in the Army Dental Corps.
Surviving in addition to Mrs.
Clark are his wife and another
daughter, Mrs. J. B. Carnahan,
who lives in Burbank, Calif.
Dr. and Mrs. Bennett spent two
weeks in Southern Pines about a
year ago visiting their daughter
and son-in-law. Colonel Clark,
who is Deputy Commandant and
senior Army member at the Air-
Ground School.
and granddaughter, Sandy Allegiance to the Flag,
ton; Mrs. C. N. Page and Jan Me- American’s Creed, and sing-,
Donald, the Page daughter being Lg National Anthem,
in college; Mrs. Bryan Poe and Nettie .Williams reported
Kathy Parker; Mrs. Larry Ryder jg ^oxes of clothing had been
with Nancy Tate and Babs Arey;Lgjj|. .(.g Crossnore, also a $50
Mrs. Louis Scheipers and grand-1 scholarship in memory of a late
daughter, Betsy Scheipers; Mrs. U^gj^ber, Mrs. Roy P. Rosser, and
Joe Scott and Joan Parker; Mrs. U^g on the building fund.
M. B. Arnold and Judy Steed; ]y[j.s h. w. Doub, chairman of
Misses Ruby and Geneva Hall the program committee, presented
with nieces Mary Reid Hall and Ln interesting program. Mrs.
Jo Hall; Mrs. John Cline andlRalph B. Jordan read the Presi-
Marie Hurst; Mrs. Curtis Everette dent General’s message, and Mrs.
and Eileen Cook; Mrs. R. C. L. A. Des Pland, who was the
Johnson and Susan Huntley; Mrs. I chapter’s delegate to the Conti-
Don Jones and Linda Thompson; nental Congress in Washington,
Mrs. Mark J. King, Jr., whose gave a report on that and read the
daughter is a Doe and was there resolutions adopted by the body,
with her own daughter, Karen Mrs. J. A. Overton, chairinan of
Daniels; Mrs. W. H. Israel and American Music, presented a
her mother, Mrs. Thomas; and North Carolina program wj^ch
Mrs. David Whitehead. opened with the smgmg of The
Mrs. George Thompson served Old North Sta^ by the (^hap er.
as chairman of the banquet com- Mrs. Ben F. Rankin and Miss
mittee with Mrs. Joe Matthews, Nancy Riley sang two duets by
Mrs. bon Jones, and Mrs. ^oe | the N^rth^groh^^^^^
sweet course.
Special guests for the afternoon
were Mrs. John M. Mclver of
Gulf; Mrs. E. B. Hatch, Pittsboro;
Mrs. A. K. Miller, Mrs. Kerly
Gunter and Mr;,. W. P. Wood, San
ford; and Mrs. Ethel Knapp,
Farmington, Me.
Members attending from Moore
County were: Mrs. P. P. Pelton,
Mrs. L. A. Des Pland and Mrs.
Louise Fitch, of Southern Pines;
Miss Nitrie Williams and Mrs. C.
W. Clark, Niagara; Mrs. F. M.
Thompson. Pinehurst; and Mrs. L.
P. Tyson and Mrs. M. G. Bcyette,
Carthage.
The next meeting of the Chap
ter will be in October.
ST. ANNE’S GUILD
St. Anne’s Guild of Emmanuel
Church will hold its final meet
ing of the season next Monday at
8 p.m. in the parish hall. This
will be a program meeting.
LEARN MORE CLASS
The Learn More Bible Class
will hold a covered dish supper at
the home of Mrs. T. C. McFarland
at 7 p.m. Monday, after which
Mrs. Myrton Stewart of Carthage
will speak on “The Five Claries.”
This promises to be a meeting of
much interest.
B&PW CLUB
The Sandhills Business and
Professional Women’s Club will
meet at the American Legion Hut
in Aberdeen at 7:15 p. m. Tues
day for a turkey dinner and busi
ness meeting. Officers will be in
stalled.
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Church,
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Mr. And Mrs. Collins
Attend Silver Wedding
Anniversary Dinner
On Wednesday evening of last
week, Mr. and Mrs. Harold A. Col
lins attended the Silver Wedding
Anniversary dinner of her broth
er-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs.
David A. Gaston of Chester, S. C.
Only members of the wedding
party of 25 years ago were pres
ent. Mrs. Gaston is the former
Miss Reubie Grissette Holliday.
Scott working with her.
session
AMERICANISM IS TOPIC AT TUESDAY’S
MEETING AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY
The American Legion Auxili- During the business
ary, meeting in monthly session
Tuesday evening at the home of
Mrs. Dwight, heard a program on
Americanism presented by Mrs.
Haynes Britt, in which she report
ed on the essay contest on this
subject and quoted excerpts from
some of the entries, which were
written by pupils of the ninth and
nth grades in the local school.
The essays, she said, were of a
very high order.
Miss Ethel Blue Britt reviewed
Thomas Jefferson’s recently re
published book, “Notes On the
State of Virginia,” written during
the colonial wars with the British
as a report to the French on the
state of the colonies at that time.
Miss Britt drew interesting paral
lels in the policies advocated by
Jefferson and the policies in force
in our country today, and brought
out the point that many would be
valuable in our present day econ
omy.
“He That
Dwelleth In the Secret Place,” and
“The Twenty-Third Psalm,” ac
companied by Mrs. Bob Pomeroy
who also played a piano solo,
“Conversation D’Amour” by
Ralph H. Fisher of Salemburg.
Mrs. Irma Cheek Smith of West
which followed the program, Mrs. I End was welcomed as a new
L. L. Woolley reported on the member and Mrs. Kingsbury of
poppy sale and announced the Fort Bragg was introduced as a
poppy contest winners. Winners prospective member,
in this contest, also in the Ameri- During the social hour which
canism essay contest, will receive, | followed, the hostesses served a
awards on Awards Day during
commencement at the school, and „ ,
it was voted to increase these State UrCniCl bOCiety
awards. Mrs. Woolley also told "Pq JJqM Meeting At
that Mrs. Fred Chappell’s Girl J,, Tx,,,
Scout Troop collected $118.61 on Carolina Urcnids, inc.
Poppy Day and the group voted North Carolina Orchid So
to give the troop an award. meet Sunday at Caro-
Two copies of General McAr- j Rna Orchids, Inc. The meeting
thur’s book “Revitalizing a Na- will start with a luncheon at the
tion,” will be presented to the greenhouse at 12:15 o’clock, fol-
school library, the president,, Mrs. lowed by a business meeting at
J. D. Hensley, stated. 1:30 p.m. A report on the Orchid
Miss Grace Donaldson was Show held at Wilmington will be
elected as a delegate to the con- given.
vention in Charlotte June 7-10 Anyone interested in growing
and Mrs. Hensley, by virtue of [orchids wiU be welcome to attend
her office, is a delegate. Mrs. J. Ithe meeting, according to Mrs.
S. McLauchlin reported for the Karl Bridges of Carolina Orchids,
nominating committee. Inc.
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