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THURSDAY, DECEMBER 27, 1956
PINEBLUFF NEWS
By MRS. EHRMAN PICKLER
Sessoms-Venable
Miss Billy Joyce Venable be
came the bride of Billy Marion
Sessoms Saturday in Bennetts-
ville, S. with the Rev. I. M.
Bagnal officiating.
The bride is the daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Venable of
Idlewood Circle, Charlotte. The
bridegroom is the son of Mr. and
Mrs. H. L. Sessoms of Pinebluff.
The bride attended Charlotte
College and the University of
North Carolina, She is employed
by Southern BeU Telephone Co.
Mr. Sessoms is a graduate of
the University of North Caroina
and is with the army, stationed
at Fort Jackson. The couple will
live at 430 Queens Road, Char
lotte.
Family Dinner
Sunday was a day for family
dinners. Mrs. J. R. Lampley had
her family for the day for their
Christmas dinner at the Home
Demonstration Club House. Pres
ent were: Mr. and Mrs. T. G.
Lampley and children of New
Bern; Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Fou-
shee and sons, Langston and Ger
ald, and Mr. and Mrs. Dale Luns
ford and daughter, Debbie, of
Durham; Mr. and Mis. Bill
Lampley and children of Biscoe;
Mr. and Mrs. Royce Anderson of
Charlotte, and Maj. and Mrs.
Everett Ussery and children, who
have just returned home from
San Antonio, Texas. Also Mr. and
Mrs. R. G. McCaskill and chil
dren and Mr. and Mrs. Earl i
^^ampley and daughter Earlene. ]
' Attbiher family together for
the day on Sunday was the C. F.
Leavitt family. They gathered
for their annual Christmas din
ner at the Leavitt home. *Enjoy-
ing the occasion were Mr. and
Mrs. Alvin Leavitt, Mr. and Mrs.
T. W. Goldston and son Forrest of
Raleigh and Mr. and Mrs. Tom
Brooks and Terry Brooks of Al
bemarle.
Mrs. G. W. Lee was hostess to
her children on Sunday for a
family dinner at her home at Ad-
dor. All of her children were
present for the day and a number
of grandchildren. Mrs. Lee re
turned to Tabor City with her
daughter, Mrs. Ruey Hewitt, and
Mr. Hewitt for the Christmas
holidays.
Brief Mention
Miss Adelaide Schnell, Freddie
Schnell and Bill Tulloch, stu
dents at the University of North
Carolina, are at home for the hol
idays with their families.
Mr. and Mrs. Tom Brandon
and daughter Florence of Char
lotte spent Sunday with Mrs.
Brandon!s parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Frank Hearn.
Mr. and Mrs. Marian Sessoms
of Charlotte spent the Christmas
holidays with his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Lacy Sessoms.
Miss Linda Tarlton of Clarks
ville, Va., spent Sunday night
with her aunt, Mrs. E. F. Pickier,
and Mr. Pickier. Mr. and Mrs. T.
J. Tarlton and daughters, Ann
and Linda, were their guests for
Christmas dinner.
Mr and Mrs. John Adams
spent Christmas in Norman with
their daughter, Mrs. Frank Low-
dermilk, (and Mr. LowdermUk.
Mr. and Mrs. James F. Boone
and sons, Frankie and Daw, of
Raleigh joined them for Christ
mas dinner.
The Rev. and Mrs. James W.
Hamilton had as their Christoas
eve dinner guests Misses
and Novia Jordan of Siler City
and Mr. and Mrs. John Jordan
and son, Eddy, of Wajmesville
Lt. and .Mrs. W. E. Amos of
Silver Spring, Md., were at
home with her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Howard Troutman, during
the holidays.
Maj. and Mrs. J. E. Ussery and
children have returned to Pine
bluff from Fort Sam Honston,
San Antonio, Texas, where Maj.
Ussery had been stationed for the
past six months. The Usserys
have moved into the Goodnight
home.
Mr. and Mrs. Roscoe Elmore
and daughter Susan of Greens
boro spent Christmas with Mrs.
Elmore’s parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Frank Hearn.
The Rev. and Mrs. G. W.
Crutchfield and daughter Rhon
da of Elizabeth City, visited Miss
Olive Cook and Mr. and Mrs. E. |
F. Pickier on Wednesday. j
The Rev. and Mrs. James W.
Hamilton and son Bill spent
Christmas in Troy with Mr. and
Mrs. I. L. Hamilton. On Wedns-
day they went to Columbia, S;. C.,
for a visit with Mrs. Hamilton’s
mother, Mrs. M. F. Laird.
Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Wilson and
'Mrs. Ann Jones of Charlotte vis
ited Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Carpen
ter, Sr., Christmas day.
Christmas Party
Nineteen members of the
Young People’s Class of Ives
Memorial Baptist Church met at
the home of Mr. and Mrs. Virgil
Carpenter for their Christmas
party on Thursday evening.
Games were enjoyed and re
freshments served. Mrs. Clinton
Doss is teacher of the class. They
presented her a gift.
Annual Party
The annual Christmas party of
the adults of Pinebluff Methodist
Church was held at the church
Friday evening. Preceding the
party the group met in the sanc
tuary for an hour of organ music
and the singing pf Christmas
carols with Mr. Theodore Webb
at the organ. They then went
down to the basement where
they enjoyed an evening of fun
together. Party refreshments
were served to the forty guests
present.
PINEHURST NEWS
By MARY EVELYN deNISSOFF
On New Year's Day j
Masses will be celebrated at
8 and 10:30 a. m. on Tuesday,
New Year’s Ray, at Sacred Heart
Roman Catholic church, with a
service at 5 p. m. also scheduled.
I Brio! Mention
I Holiday guests of Mr. and Mrs.
Winthrop Williams at Cedar
Crest cottage are her daughter I
and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs.
Howard M. Rand, Jr., and their
young daughter, Nancy Satler, of
;New Canaan, Conn,
i John P. Marquand of Boston,
Mass., has arrived for his annual
visit here and is occupying Nan-
dina Cottage.
Mrs. George T. Dunlap is
spending ten days with her
brother and sister-in-law, Mr.
and Mrs. Henry Gaines, in Cocoa,
Fla.
I Mr. and Mrs. Michael Johnson
of Richmond, Va., and Don John
son of Boston, Mass., are with
their parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Homer H. Johnson for the holi
days.
Mr. and Mrs. Chalmers Clifton
left Wednesday for New York
City where they will spend New
Year’s, returning here January
15th for the balance of the sea
son.
j Mr. and Mrs. T. C. Robbins
have with them their son Thomas
'c. “Pete” Robbins, Jr., of Dallas,
Texas, who wiU be here through
CARD OF THANKS
We wish to thank our friends
and neighbors, also the doctor
and nurses for their many kind
nesses, and for the expressions
of sympathy at the passing Of
our loved one.
Mrs. George 'Turner Moore
and Children
Marketing specialists in the U.
S. Department of Agriculture es
timate the total cost of process
ing, storing, packaging, shipping,
retailing, etc. food products con
sumed in the country at 28 billion
dollars in 1955. This represents
a gain of about 15 per cent in
three years.
New Year’s Day.
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Morgan
of 'Tucson, Arizona, are due here
Saturday from a visit with his
parents in New Jersey, to spend
some time with Mrs. Morgan’s;
mother, Mrs. MuUord Horr. ,
With Mr. and Mrs. Dennis C.
Crotty through next week are
their children A l|c and Mrs.
David J. Crotty and son, Denny,
iof North Little Rock, Ark., Miss
Joan Bowden of Wakefield, R. I.,
and 2nd Lt. WiUiam R. Bowden
of Valdosta, Ga.
Mr. and Mrs. John W. Lindsay
are visiting their daughter, Mrs.
William B. Roberts, and her fam-
lily in North Adams, Mass., and
j their son and daughter-in-law,
iMr. and Mrs. William R. Lind
say, in Williamstown, Mass., dur
ing the holiday season.
Mrs. Peter Tufts and smaU
daughter, Becky, leave today for
Union, S. C., to visit her mother
for g week. Mr. Tufts will leave
Sunday for Key West and Miami,
Fla., where he will take in'the
Orange Bowl game.
Here through New Year’s Day
with their mother, Mrs. Heman
Gifford at Little Brick House are
are Miss Sally Giffopd and Heman
“Bill” Gifford, Jr., both of Mill-
brook, N. Y.
Guests for several days this
week of his sister and brother-in
law, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis S. Can
non, were Idr. and Mrs. W. F.
Stovall of Raleigh.
Mr. and Mrs. B. A. Tompkins,
Jr.-, are occupying their Linden
Road cottage for the holidays.
Mr. and Mrs. Reginald A. Ha-
mor, their daughter. Miss Anne
Hamor, and son “Mack” return
tomorrow from a Christmas visit
to Mr. and Mrs. Irving G. Hamor
in Bar Harbor, Me. ,
NOTICE
STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA
COUNTY OF MOORE
The undersigned, having quali
fied as executor of the estate of
Laura Kelsey, deceased, late of
Moore County, this is to notify sill
persons having claims against said
estate to present them to the of
fice of the firm of attorneys as
listed below, on or before the 13th
day of December, 1957, or this no
tice will be pleaded in bar of their
recovery. All persons indebted to
said estate will please make im
mediate payment to said attor
neys.
This 13th day of December,
1956.
Preston H.. Kelsey, Executor
Johnson & Johnson, Attys.
Aberdeen, N. C.
dl3,20,27j3,10,17c
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We hope you’ll have a New Year
filled with friendship, health
and contentment.
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CHRISTkIAS
STARTS TODAY
20 TO 25 PER CENT OFF
EVERYTHING REDUCED
NOTHING HELD BACK
COME IN AND SAVE
MELVIN BROS., Inc.
Southern Pines
Aberdeen
Beginning
Thursday,
December
27th
No
Alieralions
No
Returns
No
Exchanges
During Sale
S4 PROOF
LAIRD t CO.
North Oarilon, Va.
Scobayvilto, N. J.
Ladies' SUITS and
COATS
Were Now
$19.95 $15:95
to to
$39.95 $29.95
Ladies' SKIRTS.
BLOUSES. SWEATERS
Vi Price
Girls' DRESSES.
SKIRTS. BLOUSES
V2 Price
Girls' COATS
Were Now
$5.95 $4.95
to to
$19.95 $15.95
EVENING DRESSES
Special Rack of
LADIES' SUITS
Vi Price
Ladies' ACCESSORIES
—BRAS—
Were Now
$1.98 $1.49
to to
$5.98 $4.98
—GOWNS—
were $3.98, now $2.98
HANDBAGS—All $1.00
I
HOSE—All 89c
were
$9.95
to
$14.95
were
$7.p5
to
$10.00
PAJAMAS
were $3.98, now $2.98
PANTIES
wer 59c, now 39c
/ —SLIPS—
, Were Now
$1.19 89c
to to
$3.98 $2.98
were
$19.95
to
$29 95
Now
$15.95
to
$22.95
ENTIRE STOCK OF
Dresses
INCLUDED IN OUR
2 for 1
PRICE SALE
You buy one dress at regular price
and get second dress—
Free
(Must be same price or cheaper)
^Entire Stock of
MEN’S SPORT SHIRTS
2 for the price of 1
You buy one at regular price—
Get the second one FREE
Qualit-y
“Where Your Credit Is Good”
Poplar Street ABEI^DEEN^JKf«^C^
Men's SHOES
Now
$7.95
to
$10.95
Men's SUITS
Men's HATS
Now
All
$5.95
Boys' SUITS & COATS
were Now
$9.95 $7.95
to to
$34.95 $26.95
Boys' PANTS and
JACKETS
were
$2.98
to
$17.95
Now
$1.98
to
$13.95
All Boys' SHIRTS
$1.00
were
Now
$39.95
$29.95
to
to
$69.95
$49.95
Men's JACKETS
were
Now
$4.95
$2.98
to
to
$19.95
$14.95
Men's SPORT COATS
were
Now
$24.95
$19.95
to
to
$34.95
$27.95
Men's TOPCOATS
were '
Now
$19.95
$15.95
to
to
$49.95
$39.95
Men's
PANTS
were
Now
$7.95
$5.95
to
to
$15.95
$10.95