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THE PILOT—Southern Pines, North Carolina
THURSDAY, JANUARY 10, 1957
Women’s Activities
a mi San d h ills Social Events
BESSIE CAMERON SMITH, Editor TELEPHONE 2-6512
‘ MISS MARY LOUISE BLACK WILL WED
1 RICHARD MUNGER PREYER IN SPRING
Bullard-Chriscoe
Engagement Told;
Fall Wedding Planned
, tTT-iT TIT of Pinehurst announce the en-
Mr. and Mrs William M. ^ ^ ^heir daughter,
Chriscoe of Pinehurst announce ^
the engagement of their daugh-
ter, Patricia Ann, to Paul L. Bui- ^ Preyer of Southern Pines,
lard son of Mr. and Mrs. Paul,^^ ^
Bullard of Pinebluff. The wed-,^^^^
Miss Black is the granddaugh
ter of the late Mr. and Mrs. John
N. Powell, residents for many
years of Southern Pines. She
graduated from Pinehurst High
School and from the Woman’s
College of the University of
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas L. Black side on Bethesda Road, formerly _
ding is planned for early fall.
Does Install New-
Off icers; Visitors
Come From Charlotte
BPO Does held their installation
of officers for the new year on
Tuesday night with Mrs. Chan
Page as installing president and
Mrs. George Thompson as install
ing conductor. Visitors from
Charlotte were Mrs. Roxie Simp
son, past supreme president; Mrs.
Alice Thomas, past president,
and Mrs. Mary Taylor, State
president, Charlotte Drove No.
31.
Mrs. Hubert Cameron, past
president, gave a history of the
Drove since its beginning in
1947, interesting and amusing.
Eugene McKenzie, exalted ruler,
gave a short address. Installation
was open to Elks and their wives.
The following are new officers,
appointive and elective, for the
ensuing year:
Mrs. Don Jones, pre'sident;
Mrs. James Prim, first counsel
or; Mrs. Joe Boes, senior coun
selor; Mrs. D. M. Junkin, junior
counselor;
Mrs. L. B. Craig, outer guard;
Mrs. R. N. Strouse, inner guard;
Mrs. W. S. Bushby, secretary;
Mrs. Mark King, treasurer; Mrs.
Morris Johnson, conductor.
Three-year trustee, Mrs. Curtis
Everette; chaplain, Mrs. Louis
Scheipers; assistant conductor,
Mrs. Ralph Wallace; musician,
Mrs. Bryan Poe; assistant musi
cian, Mrs. Malcolm Grover; color
bearers, Mrs. George Little, Mrs.
Leland Daniels, Jr., Mrs. Joe
Matthews, and Mrs. Morris Ar
nold; attendants, Mrs. Walter
Coffin, Mrs. W. H. Israel, Mrs.
Thomas McKenzie, and Mrs.
Charles Bridges.
Mrs. Louis Scheipers presented
Mrs. Curtis Everette with her
Past President’s pin. David
Whitehead closed the meeting
with the Lord’s Prayer.
A social hour followed.
lived in Greensboro and New
Rochelle, N. Y., where Mr. Prey
er was a vice-president and di
rector of the Vick Chemical
Company. The bridegroom-elect
is a graduate of Woodberry
School, Orange, Va., and the
University of North Carolina,
where he was a member of Sig
ma Alpha Epsilon fraternity. He
also graduated from Phoenix
School of Design in New York
and is now connected with the
art department of Cuimingham
North Carolina in Greensboro, and Walsh Advertising Agency
After graduation, she was with there. He served in the U. S.
McCall’s Magazine, and is now Marine Corps during World War
connected with an interior dec
orating service in New York.
Mr. Preyer’s parents, who re-
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The couple plan to make their
future home in New York.
MISS JESSIE HALL BECOMES BRIDE OF
DAVID LLOYD DAHMEN IN RITES AT AIKEN
St. Thaddeus Episcopal church lias
in Aiken, S. C., was the scene of
a wedding ceremony Saturday
afternoon, December 29, at 4
o’clock when ' Miss Jessie Addi
son Hall, daughter of Dr. and
Mrs. Huger Tudor Hall, of Aiken,
became the bride of David Lloyd
Dahmen, son of Mrs. Lloyd C.
Dahmen of Glean, N. Y., and the
late Mr. Dahmen, who until re
cently were winter residents of
Southern Pines for many years.
The Rev. George H. Murphy
officiated against a background
of white chrysanthemums and
snapdragons and potted red
poinsettias in mass arrange
ments.
Mrs. Henry A. Dickerson, or
ganist, presented the wedding
music. Selections included
“Jesus, Priceless Treasure’’
(Bach), “O Perfect Love” (Ma-
lotte), and The Lord’s Prayer.
The traditional wedding marches
were used.
D. R. Vaughn of Portland, Me.,
served as best man. Ushers were
Jose^ Dahmen and Lloyd Dah
men, brothers of the bridegroom,
of Glean, N. Y., and Rodolfe Se-
gavis Slas of Barranquilla, Col
ombia, S. A.
Mrs. Everett F. Bodendorf,
cousin of the bride, was matron
of honor. She wore a yellow silk
sheath dress. Empire in style,
with matching hat and veil, and
carried a cascade of red camel- of Technology.
The bride, given in marriage
by her father, wore an Italian
silk sheath gown fashioned with
fitted bodice, short sleeves and
a square neck outlined in Alen-
con lace. Her fingertip veil of
illusion was attached to a match
ing Italian silk headdress and
she carried a cascade bouquet of
white camellias.
The mother of the bride was
dressed in mauve silk with
matching hat. The bridegroom’s
mother chose a grey-colored silk
dress with matching hat. Both
wore camellia corsages.
The wedding was attended by
members of the families only,
due to the recent death of the
bridegroom’s father.
A reception followed the cere
mony at the home of the bride’s
parents on Lyon Drive. Foi^the
v/edding trip to Stowe, Vt., the
bride chose a grey English tweed
tailored suit with black accessor
ies and wore a camellia from
her bridal bouquet. Upon their
return, Mr. and Mrs. Dahmen
will make their home at 144'
Quincy Street, Winthrop, Mass.
The young couple met while
the bride was attending Kath
arine Gibbs School in Boston.
The groom attended The Ark
School in Southern Pines, Le
Rosey, Switzerland, and is a
junior at Massachusetts Institute
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RESOLUTIONS
■Whereas,/it has pleased God in
His infinite wisdom to take from
our midst our beloved sister,
Margaret Tilghman, who was
called to her heavenly home on
December, 25, 1956,
■Whereas, we, the members of
Magnolia Ohapter 26, ■ G. E. S.,
have had our hearts saddened by
the loss of this valuable link in
our golden chain.
Now, therefore be it resolved:
First: That we feel that we are
better for having had her frater
nal love and service, and will be
eternally grateful for her friend
ship and inspiration.
Second: That we extend our
deepest sympathy to her family
I and ask that: a copy of these
resolutions be recorded in the
minutes of this chapter, a copy
I be sent to her family, and a copy
to The Pilot for publication.
Respectfully submitted.
Brownie Chappell
Delma Finch
Ruth McRae
Mrs. Blue Entertains
At Coffee Hour;
News of Newlyweds
Mrs. D. A1 Blue entertained at
a coffee hour on Saturday before
the Smith-Gverton wedding hon
oring Miss Jean Gverton, with
around 15 guests.'IShe presented
the honoree a corsage of red and
white carnations and a 50-year
anniversary candle, which was-
lighted at the couple’s wedding
reception.
The newlyweds, Mr. and Mrs.
Michael Smith, took a trip to
Myrtle Beach and Charleston, S.
C., and attended a New Year’s
dance in Columbia before return
ing to Winston-Salem, where
both are teaching. They spent
last Friday night with her pa
rents, Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Gver
ton, returning to the twin city
Saturday.
Captain Spence
Speaks At Meeting
Of NCO Wives Club
The NCG Wives Club met Tues
day night in the NCG and Air
men’s dining hall at Highland
Pines Inn with Capt. Robert
Spence of the Air Ground School
as guest speaker. Captain Spence
discussed the new Dependents
Medical Care Act passed by Con
gress, which became effective De
cember 7.
After the program, the group
went to the NCG clubroom for re
freshments, served by the hostess,
Mrs. David McIntyre.
Christmas Card
Brings News From
Former Residents
News of interest to many
Southern Pines friends of Mr.
and Mrs. B. J. Simonds, former
local residents, comes by way of
a Christmas card to Harry Ful-
lenwider.' They write from Sax
ton’s River, Vt.: '
Hardly think we will be down
to Southern Pines this winter,
but we think of our good friends
and don’t want them to forget
us.
“We lost our only son last Feb
ruary and his wile passed on in
STAFF MEMBER OF CHILDREN’S HOME
SOCIETY SPEAKS TO JR. WOMAN’S CLUB
Mrs. Madeleine Manginelli,
■administrative assistant of the
Children’s Home Society in
Greensboro, was. guest speaker
at the January meeting of the
Junior Woman’s Club of South
ern Pines, held Tuesday night at
the Civic Club building.
Mrs. Victor Shephard, club
chairman of the Children’s Home
Society, and her committee were
in charge of the program and
Mrs. Shephard introduced the
speaker, who has just returned
to the Home staff after a year
of study in Italy.
Mrs. Manginelli gave an en
lightening talk on the work of the
September. Didn’t think we Home Society and
would be happy in Newtonville ■ slides of -the babies that
(Mass.) so moved back to our old: ^gj.e most appealing to the
home town. Surely are getting yg^jig women of the club. These
some winter here, nearly a foot jj^du^ed pictures of a young
„ v.,.. -foil gg^jpig posing as prospective
adoptive parents visiting the
of snow—but the fall was beau
tiful. Never saw any more gor
geous foliage.
“Am afraid we will miss
Southern Pines, but think we are
doing the right thing. Still have
The Pilot and keeping tab on
our old friends. . .”
Mr. and Mrs. Simonds are
pleasantly remembered by many
Home, with the series continuing
with scenes in their own home
with their baby.
Prior to the meeting Mrs.
David Whitehead, a member of
Mrs. Shephard’s committee, had
made and sent to members at
tractive baby shower invitations
and Mrs. Thomas Surratt, the
other committee member, had
decorated a shower basket in
pink and blue, in which to put
the gifts. The members respond
ed generously, and after Mrs.
Manginelli’s talk, the basket of
gifts for the Children’s Home
babies was presented to her, to
her evident delight.
During the social period, the
hostesses, Mrs. B. C. Avery, Mrs.
W. M. Clark, and Mrs. H. Stan
ley Austin, served refreshments,
after which a short business ses
sion was held with the president,
Mrs. Norris L. Hodgkins, Jr., pre
siding. .
DR AND MRS. WHITEHEAD GO TO KANSAS
CITY FOR PARENTS’ 50th ANNIVERSARY
Dr. and Mrs. David W. White-
head have returned from Kan
sas City, where they spent three
people here who will sympathize ■ days with his parents, Mr. and
with them in their sorrow and Mrs. Joseph W. 'Whitehead, who
hope that their days in their oldjcn New Year’s Day celebrated
home town will be happy days'their 50th wedding anniversary
for them, also that they will find ^ v;ith their eight chitoen ^togeth
their way back to Southern ' ’ " ^
Pines on visits if not to stay.
Miss Annis Fetes
Local GrouD At
Luncheon Party
Miss Lillie Lee Annis of Hon
olulu, who spent last winter in
Southern Pines and is now visit
ing Miss Ellen Merrow at Eagle
Springs, entertained eight local
friends at a 12 o’clock luncheon
and cards at the Merrow home
last Thursday.
Guests were Mrs. Chester W.
Areson, Mrs. H. C. Lefroy, Mrs.
W. C. Timmons, Mrs. Carl Foss,
Mrs. Francis Walker, Miss Carol
Day, Mrs. Allie Sawyer, and
Mrs. L. W. Fitch.
er for the first time in 20 years.
The couple held open house for
family and friends from 2 to 5
p. m. on Tuesday.
The senior Whiteheads were
married in Kansas City and have
lived there nearly all their lives.
Mr. Whitehead is a district man
ager with the American Auto
mobile Association. He retired
from the Sinclair Refining Com
pany seven years ago. They
have two daughters and six sons,
five of whom are optometrists,
with four practicing their pro
fession in North Carolina. They
are: Mrs. Margaret Smith, Mrs.
Marion Eichenberger, Joseph D.
Whitehead and Dr. Ben D.
Whitehead, aU of the Kansas
City area; Dr. William B. 'White-
head, Fayetteville; Dr. David
Whitehead, Southern Pines; Dr.
Phil M. Whitehead of Rocking
ham, formerly of Southern Pines;
and Dr. Sam H. Whitehead,
Whiteville. The local couple
made the trip by plane, flying
from Fayetteville.
MR. AND MRS. -WILLIAM JOHN STEVENSON, Jr.
NUPTIAL MASS AT PINEHURST UNITES
MISS JEAN,COSGROVE, MR. STEVENSON
Miss Jean Cosgrove, daughter ^ Midland Road, where the Cos-
of Mr. and Mrs. Franklin H. Cos- '
grove of the Mid Pines Club, be
came the bride of William John
Stevenson, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs.
.Stevensoni of Arlington, Mass., at
a 10 o’clock nuptial mass at the
Sacred Heart Church in Pinehurst
Saturday morning, January 5.
The Rev. Michael Carey of
Shelby officiated at the ceremony,
assisted by the Rev. John A.
Brown, pastor of Sacred Heart.
Greenery and baskets of white
gladioli were used as decorations.
Prior to the ceremony Mrs.
John Hemmer of Pinehurst pre
sented a program of organ music.
The bride was given in marri
age by her brother-in-law, Wil-
ford -Weldon, her father being un
able to attend having broken his
right shoulder the preceding
night. She wore a ballerina-
length ice blue lace dress with lily
of the valley hat and blue veil,
and carried a bouquet of small
white orchids encircling a large
one, which she later lifted for a
corsage with her going-away out-
St.
The bride was attended by her
sister, Mrs. Wilford Weldon, as
matron of honor, wearing a pale
blue dress with headband of pink
and white flowers and carrying a
bouquet of sweetheart roses.
The groom had his brother,
Richard C. Stevenson, as best
man. Ushers were Robert Curtis
of Boston, and Ray Flynn of Ar
lington, Mass., brother-in-law of
the groom.
Mrs. Cosgrove wore for her
daughter’s wedding a dress of roy
al blue taffeta with matching hat,
and Mrs. Stevenson was dressed
in grayish blue taffeta and hat.
Each wore an orchid corsage.
After the ceremony a receiving
line formed in the vestibule of the
church, where the couple received
the good wishes of friends.
groves are currently in residence
From there the couple left on a
wedding trip to Sea Island, Ga.,
Miami, Fla., and Antigua, B.W.I.
Upon their return both will be as
sociated with Mr. and Mrs. Cos
grove in the operation of the Mid
Pines Club, Southern Pines.
Mrs. Annie Kelly-
Honored Sunday
At Birthday Dinner
Mr. and Mrs. Howard McNeill
entertained at a buffet dinner and
birthday party at their home Sun
day as a surprise honor for Mrs.
Annie Kelly, who was 78 years old
that day.
There to enjoy the occasion
with Mrs. Kelly and the McNeills
were: Mr. and Mrs. Roy Swink,
Mr. and Mrs. Dan McNeill, Mr.
and Mrs. David McCallum, Miss
Flora McNeill, Miss Katie McNeill,
Miss Harriett McNeill, Mrs. Bessie
Swearingen, Miss Mary Scott
Newton, Mrs. G. W. McCormac,
W. A. McNeill, Archie McNeill,
Mrs. Jessie B. Maze, Davis Sal
mon, Jr., and Dalton McNeill.
Mr. and Mrs. Swink, who live
n Fayetteville, attended the open
ing service at the Methodist
Church.
Civic Club Plans
To Observe Its
Golden Jubilee
The Civic Club will hold its
Golden Jubilee Anniversary cele
bration at 3 p.m. on January 14,
and members are invited to bring
guests to the celebration, for
which there will be no admission
charge.
A feature of the special program
will be “Songs of Long Ago,” with
the following high school girls
participating: Alice Gamble, Jean
Franklin, Delores Maready, Clara
Horner, Carolyn Bryant, Linda
Thompson, Arden Fobes, Ginger
Woodell, Connie Clark, Linda Ter
rill, Donna McKenzie, and John-
sie McCrimmon.
Mysterious Ending '
Marks Monday’s
Epiphany Luncheon
The women of Emmanuel
Church held a Corporate Com
munion on Monday which was fol
lowed by an Epiphany luncheon
in the parish hall. This is an old
English custom.
Miss Polly Dix had made a huge
cake which was covered vtith
lighted candles and cut by Mrs. J.
H. Towne. There were about 40
women at the luncheon and each
one received a piece of cake which
she ate with great care because of
a bean and pea being hidden in it.
Mrs. Franz Krebs found the bean,
which means that she will be
hostess next year, but the pea
mysteriously disappeared and no
one knows who her co-hostess will
be.
Miss Harriet Barnum and Miss
Dix were hostesses this year, hav
ing the bean and pea at last year’s
Epiphany luncheon.
Officers Wives Club
Holds Luncheon
The USAFAGOS Officers -Wives
Club held a luncheon and pro
gram Wednesday at the Highland
Pines Inn, with Mrs'. David Van
Pelt and Mrs. Nelson Monson as
hostesses. Miss Mary Koether and
Mrs. Mabel Mims were guests.
The luncheon table had a cen
terpiece of white gladioli which
was later presented to Mrs. Robert
Price as a door prize.
The program consisted of
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A wedding breakfast reception training skit presented by officers
was held at Fairway Cottage on i at the Air-Ground School.
MRS. KNOTT OF HAMLET GIVES FLOWER
ARRANGEMENT DEMONSTRATION HERE
Church Women Will
Hold District 6
Meeting At Manly
District 6 of Presbyterian Wom
en of the Church will meet at
Manly Presbyterian Church next
Wednesday, January 16. Registra
tion wiU begin at 5:30 and supper
will be served at 6 o’clock by the
Manly women. A workshop wiU
be held at 6:50, and the general
meeting will begin at 7:30. Miss
Treva Auman of West End, dis
trict chairman, will preside.
Church Of Wide
Fellowship Notes
The Ruth Burr Sanborn Circle
will meet Monday at the home of
Mrs. Boyd Starnes on Ridgeview
Road. Members are asked to meet = ... , „
at the church at 7:45 in order that ® committee of judges for Na-
all may go at one time. tional flower shows.
Mrs. C. C. Knott of Hamlet,
who works with the Richmond
County Tuberculosis Association,
was guest speaker at the January
meeting of the Civic Garden
Club, held last Thursday after
noon at the Civic Club building
with the vice-president, Mrs. R.
S. DuRant, presiding over a brief
business session.
Mrs. Knott, who was introduc
ed by Mrs. James Hartshorne,
program leader, spoke on flow
ers and flower arrangement.
With outlines drawn on posters,
she first explained the basic
principles of arrangement, then
with real flowers and foliage
demonstrated each design as to
color, combination, balance,
originality and suitability of con
tainer. Elach arrangement was
generously applauded.
The club felt honored to have
as an additional guest Mrs. Irene
Smith of Hamlet, an outstanding
garden club member and one of
Birthday Dinner
At Manly Honors
Mrs. Cameron, Others
Mrs. Eveleth Richardson, assist
ed by her sister, Mrs. Louis Hon
eycutt of Southern Pines, enter
tained at a birthday dinner in
Manly Sunday honoring their
mother, Mrs. J. B. Cameron. Shar
ing honors were the aunt and
cousin of the hostesses, Mrs. S. R.
Smith and Miss Bessie Cameron of
Vass.
Present were , the Richardson
and Honeycutt families and the
three honorees, whose birthdays
occur within a week.
Brochures containing a short
history of the restoration of the
Alston house Or “House in the
Horseshoe” were brought to the
members by Miss Helen Butler,
who told of the refurnishing of
the house and asked members to
help in making curtains for the
bedrooms, which they readily
agreed to do. Miss Butler also
discussed plans for planting the
“Memory Garden” stsirted by the
club last Spring, a project which
she hopes the club can complete
this Spring.
An enjoyable social hour fol
lowed the meeting. The tea table
held a centerpiece Of pink, blue
and white African violets ar
ranged by Mrs. bean Dorman,
which was admired by aU. Sand
wiches, cookies and tea were
served with Mrs. Dorman pour
ing, assisted by Mrs. Hartshorne,
and Mrs. James Ratliff. A num
ber of visitors were welcomed.
The club meets regularly on
the first Thursday of each month
at 3 p. m. Visitors are welcome
to join the club.
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SOUTHERN PINES. N. C.