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' W THURSDAY, MAY 17, 1956 THE PILOT—Southern Pines, North Carolina Women’s Activities and Sandhills Social BESSIE CAMEEON SMITH, Editor Events TELEPHONE 2-m2 Mrs. John Henry Is Circle Hostess Methodist Circle No. 3 met Thursday evening at the home of Mrs. John Henry, 830 North Leak Street, with the chairman, Mrs. David Whitehead, presiding over the business session. The following officers were elected: Mrs. David Whitehead, chairman; Mrs. Bob Adams, co- chairman; Mrs. Sumner Craven, secretary; and Mrs. James Baird, treasurer. The nominating com mittee was composed of Mrs. Ver non Maness, who made the report, and Mrs. Murray Clark. Mrs. James Springer was in charge of the program, which was a Bible quiz. The hostess served refresh ments. In and Out of Town Miss Patti Gordon-Mann Entertain^ At Dinner To Honor Mother Patti Gordon-Mann, a 12-year- old Southern Pines miss, decided to honor her mother, Mrs. Ed ward Gordon-Mann, in an extra special way on Mother’s Day, so she gave a dinner for her, attrac tively served on the porch. Patti assisted with the preparation of the meal and made the lemon ice and pound cake which were serv ed for dessert. Her guests at the dinner were her p2urents and Dr. and Ifcs. George B. Nettleton, Dr. Vida McLeod, Robert McLeod, Miss Jean Messervy, Lt. and Mrs. J. H. Devins, Jr., and Gaby Gordon- Mann. Girl Scout Winners Of Curved Bar Awards Are Feted At Party Honoring 10 girls who received the coveted Curved Bar award (equivalent of the Eagle Scout award), Mrs. Harold A. Collins, a member of the Girl Scout Troop 53 .committee, entertained at an informal party at her home Wed nesday from 7 to 10 p.m. Follow ing the leap year tradition each girl was allowed to invite an es cort. Dancing, games and refresh ments were enjoyed, and each guest was presented a party favor by the hostess, who was assisted m entertaining by Mrs: Mildred Merrill, Troop leader and Girl Scout publicity chairman, Mrs. Garland A. Pierce, a committee member, and Emmaday Collins, daughter of the hostess. Honorgds were: Alice and Pat Farrior, Karen McKenzie, Donna Poole, Greta Newkirk, Linda Wellman, Jan McDonald, Nancy , Rawlinsbn, Becky Traylor, and Emmaday Collins. School Cafeterias Menus For Week Week of May 21 WEST SOUTHERN PINES Monday—^Baked ham, spaghet ti-tomato sauce, greens, bread, butter, milk. Tuesday—Luncheon meat, po tato salad, peas and carrots, bread, butter, milk, cookie. Wednesday—Limas, pig tails, greens, cole slaw, bread, butter, milk, peach cobbler. Thursday—Liver loaf, buttered rice, greens, muffins, butter, milk, jello. Friday—Fish salad, crackers, corn pudding, greens ,bread, but ter, milk. DANIEL WEBSTER STRAIGHT BOURBON ' WHISKEY ! 86 PROOF 1 Bottled By J. A. DOUGHERTY'S SONS, Inc. Distillers Philadelphia, Pa. Mr. and Mrs. Henry L. Graves went to AtlEinta, Ga., Friday to spend Mother’s Day with their daughter and family. Dr. and Mrs. Rufus Marshbonrne and little Ann Marshbourne. They returned home Monday. Mrs. Karl Bridges plans to go to Durham Sunday evening to attend a statewide meeting of the Flor ists Telegraph Delivery Associa tion, The convention, which opens Sunday night and runs through Tuesday morning, will have the Washington Duke Hotel as head quarters. Mrs. Ethel Everette and daugh ter, Mrs. W. C. Sanders, left Sun day for Tampa, Fla., to visit Mrs. Grady Hurst, who plans to return home with them. Mr. and Mrs. D. J. Everette and son, Vernon, were here for a week end visit to his mother, Mrs. Ethel Everette, and Mr. and Mrs. John Scott Newton. Mr. and Mrs. Rob ert Arey of Greensboro were here Saturday night and Sunday, visit ing the Everettes and the Areys. Mrs. June Phillips has returned to her home here after spending the past six months in Asheboro. Her sister, Mrs. J. V. McCombs, of Asheboro is here to visit her for a short time. Mary Clare Woolley, four-year- old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Woolley, Jr., of Lenoir, is spending this week with her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Wool- ley and Mrs. Bert Thomas. Mr. and Mrs. John Sessoms and daughter. Grade, and Miss Geor gia Wilson, of Durham, visited relatives in Manly and Southern Pines Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Foley and daughter, Diane, of Stockton, Cal., are visiting Mrs. Foley’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. D. E. McDonald, at Manly. Mrs. Foley is the former Kathleen McDonald. Leon Parker of Albemarle spent the Mother’s Day weekend with his mother, Mrs. R. S. Parker. Mrs. W. A. Benson of Woodleaf is here for a visit of several weeks in the home of her son and daugh ter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Benson. Mrs. Frank Yandell and daugh ter, Linda, returned Monday from a visit to her sister, Mrs. C. A. iProneberger, in Gastonia. Mrs. Yandell and Mrs. Froneberger went to Greenville, S. C., during the weekend, where they attend ed the opera “The Bartered Bride,” presented by the Furman University Singers. Mr. and Mrs. J. Earl Parker and children, Judy, Joan and Jimmy, visited Mr. Parker’s mother in Selma on Mother’s Day. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Fullenwi- der and daughters, Janet and Jon, spent Sunday in Monroe with his paprents, Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Fullenwider. Warren D. Matthews of Fay etteville spent Sunday afternoon with .his mother, Mrs. W,. Duncan Matthews, at her home on Ridge Street. Mr. and Mrs. Bryan Poe were guests of her mother, Mrs. Jacob Wade, at Morehead City last week end. Mr. and J.Ii-s. Cad Beneuict and son, Christopher, and Mr. and Mrs. Vance Derby and little daughters, Judy and Penny, went to Windy Hill Beach, S. C., Satur day and remained until Sunday f.venmg. Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Younts and children, Sandra and Miliard, re turned Monday from a week’s va cation at Daytona Beach, Fla. Linda Kiker of Wadesboro and Louise York Avett and Jo Lynn Avett, of Norwood were weekend guests of Sandra and Diana Bridges. The girls came especial ly to attend the Southern Pines Band concert Friday night, in which the Bridges sisters played. Miss Harriet Barnum has re turned to her home on South Ridge extension after spending 10 days at Fort Myers Beach, Fla. Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Horne and son, Ronnie, spent Mother’s Day with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. N. L. Hendrix, at Rockingham. Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Weldon and children, Franklin, Dana and El len, left Tuesday for Green Har bor, Mass., where they will spend the summer months. Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Grant, for mer local residents who are now living in Raleigh, were weekend guests of William P. Saunders, di rector of the North Carolina De partment of Conservation and De velopment, at his home in Wey mouth Heights. Their daughter, Betty, spent the time with her friend Mary Anri McRaven, daughter of Lt. Col. and Mrs. Claude C. McRaven, of Massachu setts Avenue. Mrs. Barrett Harriss and daughters Katherine and Judy will go to Greenville Saturday to attend the graduation on Sunday of Miss Jo Anne Harriss, and other commencement events. Mrs. R.^ L. Adams of McCoU, S. C., is visiting in the home of her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Hal Adams, at 420 East In diana Avenue. Dr. and Mrs. J. S. Hiatt, Jr., had as their guests the first of the week his parents. Dr. and Mrs. J. S. Hiatt of Elkin. Mr. and Mrs. D. S. Ray and son John entertained as Mother’s Day guests Mr. and Mrs. Dan S. Ray III and children, Mike, Julia Sue, and twins Donald and David, of Charlotte, and Mr. and Mrs. Rich ard S. Ray of Greensboro. Mr. and Mrs. L. L. McLean have had as their guest since Friday their sister-and-law, Mrs. J. D. McLean, of Cheshire, Conn., who has been visiting relatives and friends in various sections of the state for several weeks. Mrs. Hugh (Daisy) Kelly vis ited/relatives in Charlotte during last weekend, going especially to see her brother, Myrton Condor, who has been ill for some time and who suffered another heart attack a few days ago. Mrs. D. A. Morrison underwent surgery at Moore County Hospi tal last Saturday and is reported to be getting along well. Mr. and Mrs. Percy Futrell of Norfolk, Va., are visiting her sis ters, Misses Kate and Eva Gra ham. On Sunday these four and Mr. and Mrs. William John Gra ham of Valley Road, also Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Graham and daughters Lavonne and Janice, of Cameron Route 1, were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. A. V. Autry, Jr., in Asheboro. Mrs. Autry is the for mer Irma Ruth Graham, of Cam eron Route 1. After a 10-day stay with Mr. and Mrs. L. L. McLean of 480 South May Street, Mrs. J. D. Mc Lean is leaving Sunday for Greensboro where she will visit friends before returning to her home in Connecticut. Mr. and Mrs. C. O. Gibson of Athens, Ohio, are spending a few days in the home of her brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. L. S. Walker, on E. Illinois Ave., coming here from Winston- Salem, where they visited rela tives. The Gibsons, here for the first time, are greatly pleased with Southern Pines and the Sandhills. They have been taken on trips to Pinehurst and Fort Bragg and other places' of inter- cst. ’ Mrs. Florence Perham left Thursday for Portland, Me., where she will spend her vacation. Mrs. Mary Ferguson will be at !Mrs. Perham’s nursing home at night while she is away. Mrs. Dorothy M. Patterson and son George went to Salemburg Sunday to visit her other son, Andy, who is a student at Ed wards Military Institute there. Competitive drill teams of cadets staged a Mother’s Day program which the visitors enjoyed very much. Miss Merta Underhill sustained a fractured knee in a street acci dent Saturday and is a patient at Moore County Hospital. Morris Johnson, who has been sick for several weeks, is improv ing at Moore County Hospital and can sit up for a little while each day. Pinehurst Man In Hospital With Bad Wreck Injuries Halbert Ray, Pinehurst Negro, was reported in fair condition this morning at Moore County Hospital where he is suffering head, arms, and leg cuts sustain ed in an automobile-motorcycle accident shortly after noon Wed nesday. According to Southern Pines policeman Robert T. Yonts, who investigated, Ray was driving a motorcycle east on Pennsylvania Avenue. At the intersection with Glover Street, he ran up behind a car'driven by Harry Scott Mil ler, Sanford undertaker, and was unable to stop. He slammed on his brakes and skidded approxi mately 114 feet, completely de molishing his motorcycle and do ing considerable damage to the rear end of Miller’s car. Yonts said Ray would be charg ed with careless and reckless driving and speeding. In an accident Tuesday after noon Rommie Earl Gaddy, Pine hurst carpenter, collided with a new station wagon driven by Bert Premo of Southern Pines on Indiana Avenue. Yonts, who investigated, said that Premo had stopped, given a signal, and was about to turn in to Indiana Avenue from Broad Street when Gaddy’s car tore in to Premo’s station wagon. Ac cording to Yonts, Gaddy told of ficers he had been drunk the past three weeks. No one was injured in the acci dent. Gaddy was charged with driving drunk and careless and reckless driving, and placed in the Moore County jail. Page FIVE ■ em Pines and James Tufts of Pinehurst. State Asks Bids On New Member of ABC Renovating ffighway I Board To Be Named Gordon M. Cameron, chairman of the County Board of Commis sioners, said this morning that a meeting would be called at an early date to appoint a new mem ber to the county ABC Board to replace L. L. Marion of Carthage, who died Monday. Cameron said the commission ers would meet jointly with the county board of health and the board of education to pick a suc cessor. Other members of the ABC board are Jerry Healy of South- The State Highway Commission has advertised for bids on 19 pro jects involving 136.27 miles of road improvements in 23 counties. In Moore County, the commis sion asked' for bids on grading, paving and structures on US Highway 1 from Aberdeen north to the Southern Pines bypass, which is now under construction. The work will involve a total of 2.46 miles. Opening of the bids will be held May 29 in Raleigh. In 1955, 2,158,000 persons were injured in motor vehicle acci dents. Fourth Defendant Draws Road Term In Assault Case Wiliam Parrish, of Aberdeen, charged with being one of the main instigators in the assault on three airmen at the Air-Ground School in Southern Pines about a month ago, was convicted and sentenced to four months on the roads in Recorders Court Tues day. Parrish was not indicted at the same time as foul' other young men, all charged with the assault, three of whom were tried and convicted last week. The other one, Carey Wathen, is in the hos pital. The other three were Buck Kirk, Bobby Willard and Charlie Lewis. Solicitor Lamont Brown termed the assault “one of the most use less” things he had ever heard of. Kirk drew a road sentence, sus pended on payment of $100 and costs, and the others also drew road sentences, suspended on pay ment of $50 and costs. Judge Rowe suspended Par rish’s road sentence on condition he pay a $100 fine and costs, and remain on good behavior two years. Total acreage of wheat in the United States is expected to reach 59.2 million in 1956—an in crease of 1 1-2 million acres over last year’s crop. QUALITY PRINTING TICKETS FOLDERS BLOTTERS BOOKLETS HANDBILLS ENVELOPES BILL HEADS STATEMENTS LETTERHEADS LEGAL BLANKS WINDOW CARDS BUSINESS CARDS PAY ENVELOPES CHARGE TICKETS SOCIAL STATIONERY WEDDING ANNOUNCEMENTS Tlie Pilot, InCc
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