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• J 4#' s % Page FOUR THE PILOT^-Southern Pines* North Carolina THURSDAY, MARCH 29, 1962 Women'5 Activities and Sandhills Social Events MARY EVELYN de NISSOFF, Editor TELEPHONE OX 2-6512 Mrs. Messier to Wed Raymond C. Firestone, Frequent Visitor Here The engagement and forthcom ing. marriage of Mrs. Jane Allen Messier of Oak Ridge Farm, Pitts- ford, N. Y., and Raymond C. Firestone of Lauray Farms, Bath, Ohio, was made known at a din ner given in Camden, S. C., at the Springdale Hall Club. The bride-to-be is a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Freeman Clarke Allen of Rochester, N. Y. Her father was an official of the Eastman Kodak Company. Her great - grandfather. Freeman Clarke, served as comptroller of currency under President Abra ham Lincoln. Mr. Firestone is the fourth son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Harvey S. Firestone of Akron. His father was the founder of the Firestone company, of which the bride groom-elect is president. Sharing an active interest in horses, Mrs. Messier and Mr. Firestone both have been hmxt- ing and showing their horses at Camden this year. Mrs. Messier has a daughter. Miss Eleanor Allen Messier, senior at Vassar College. Mr. Firestone has two daughters, Mrs. Geoffrey A. Gordon-Creed of London, England, the former ''Christy An Firestone, and Miss Judith An Firestone. The three young, women have ridden in ^any of th? shows in the United States. Mr. Firestone and his daughter, Judy, were here February 17 for the Hunter Trials at D. W. Wink- elman’s Lakelawn Farm, and are frequent visitors here. Mrs. Messier is a member of the Genesee Valley Club, the Country Club Of Rochester, Junior League and Chatterbox Club. She attended the Ethel Walker School, Simsbury, Conn., and Bennett College, Millbrook, N. Y. Mr. Firestone attended The Hill School, Pottstown, Pa. and was graduated from Princeton in 1933. In 1954 he was elected vice president and in 1957 president of the Finestone company. Mr. Firestone’s career was in terrupted during World War 11 when he enlisted for active duty with the Air Force, from early 1942 to late 1944, when he was placed on inactive duty as a major. Active in national organiza tions, particularly in fann youth work, Mr. Firestone’s member ships include the Cleveland Union Club, Chagrin Valley Hunt Club, Rolling Rock Club, Detroit Ath letic Club, Firestone and Portage Country Clubs in Akron, Cleve land Tavern Club and University Club of Akron. JACKSON SPRINGS NATIVE, NOW AFRICAN MISSIONARY, SPEAKS AT BAPTIST MEET The Sandhill Baptist Woman’s Missionary Union Association held its annual meeting last Thursday in the Ashley Heights Baptist Church, Aberdeen, with approximately 150 women at tending from 19 of the 20 church es having women missionary so cieties in the Sandhills Associa tion. Mrs. Walter B. Cole, Associa tion president, presided and gave a yearly report and message. The Rev. Paul E. West, pastor of the host church, gave the de votional and led the congrega tional singing. Mrs. Raleigh Collins, WMU president of Ashley Heights, and her women, served a delicious supper. Speakers were Miss Deloris Hendrick, director of State WMU Sunbeam Band, Raleigh and Mrs. Colon Godwin, Jackson Springs native who, with her husband, is a Baptist missionary in Ghana, Africa. Mrs. Godwin told the group of the new college, hospital and churches made possible by the Lottie Moon Christmas Mis sions offerings and contributions from missions. ’The Rev. Lee Pridgen, associa- tional missionary, assisted by the Rev. C. A. Kirby, First Church, Carthage, associational modera tor, installed the following offi cers: President—Mrs. W. B. Cole, Carthage; vice president and jubilee chairman—Mrs. Frank Loving, Cameron; secretary—^Mrs. Alex Caddell, Carthage; treasur' er—Mrs. C. A. Kirby, Carthage; YWA director—Mrs. Pauline Per kins, Lemon Springs. GA director—Mrs. Audrey Mann, Aberdeen; SB director- Mrs. Johnny Kelly, Cameron; mis sion study chairman—Mrs. Joe Talley, Ephesus; community mis sions—Mrs. Windol Baxter, Rob bins; prayer chairman—Mrs. Ver non Shields, Robbins; steward ship chairman—^Mrs. Fred Taylor, Vass; Margaret Fund chairman— Mrs. Robert Lassiter, Robbins. Girls Auxiliary of First Baptist Church Active Last Week The Girls Auxiliary of the First Baptist Church observed a Week of Prayer for Home Missions with a meeting last Tuesday afternoon at the home of Miss Marie Man- gum, where a special missions program was presented. An offering was taken for home mission needs. Refreshments were served. On Wednesday evening, the girls conducted the regular meet ing with prayer service, and pre sented a play. On Friday afternoon, Mrs. Glenn Cox taught a mission study, “Victors in the Land.” A hamburger supper was enjoyed afterwards. The GA also attended an auto graph tea at the home of Mrs. Dennis Spears in Aberdeen to meet the author of the book they had just studied, Lila Bell Hop kins. Recent Comings and Goings at Hollywood Hotel; Guests Entertain Miss Ruth Penny has come from Raleigh to visit her aunt, Mrs. T. C. Ringgold at the Holly wood Hotel. Also arriving from Raleigh were Mr. and Mrs. D. L, Hardy, Others registering at the Hol lywood recently were Dr. R. S. Crispell of New York City; Mr. and Mrs. T. F. Garahan and Miss Teresa Garahan of Schenectady, N. Y.; John W. Gravely and T. M. P. Cutler of Williamsburg, Va. Mrs. Severn Wallis, a perma nent guest, returned from Florida this week. Here for some golf are Anthony A. Agostine of Wood Ridge, N. J.; George C. Bell and Dan E. Perry of Kinston, James P. Beg- gans and Michael De Simon of Jersey City, N. J.; John Gravely, m and Charles E. Hackett of Williamsburg,Va. Mrs. Lillian K. Hunt returned to the Hollywood after a Week^S visit in Lexington. Other arrivals: Mrs, Urace Hickey and Mrs. F. C. Wittig of Ridgewood, N. J.; H. Darby Hous ton of Princeton, N. J.; Mr. and Mrs. Allan Mackay of Montreal, Canada; Albert M. Miller of Ten- afly, N. J.; Ferdinand M. Pitner of Needham, Mass.; John J. Rudy of Edgewater, N. J.; Mr. and Mrs. Robert M. Reed of Yonkers, N. Y.; Mr. and Mrs. D E. Ward of Galax, Va.; James R. Weaver Of Ft. Lee, N. J.; Mr. and Mrs. George J. Weidenman of Blo'oms- burg. Pa. Entertain ’The Rev. and Mrs. R. R. Car michael entertained guests at. din ner. Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Delavan had guests for the buffet supper. Col. John W. Faulconer had guests for dinner. Mrs. W. Granville Taylor en tertained guests at dinner. United Church Events Next Week Announced On Sunday, which is the Fourth Sunday in Lent, Rev. Carl Wallace will preach on the sermon theme; “The Power of God and His Inevitable Charact-. er.” The Youth Fellowships will meet at 6 p.m., in the Fellowship Hall. Program: “Marriage” by Dickie Hoskins, leader. The Church Membership Train ing Class will be held on Satur day, March 31, at 10:30 a.imi. On Wednesday, April 4, the Junior Choir meets at 7 p. m.; the Prayer Group also meets at 7 p.m.: the Senior Choir at 7:30 p.m., and the Board of Deacons at 8 p.m. On Thursday, April 5, the Board of Christian Education meets at 8 p.m. BrownsoU Memorial Circles Set Meetings Circles of the Brownson Me morial Presbyterian Church will meet next week as follows: Monday, April 2, 8 p.m. — Circle No. 1 will meet with Miss Gussie Cameron, 360 S. Ashe St.; Circle No. 2 will meet with Mrs. Wayland Blue, 345 E. Maine Ave. Tuesday, April 3, 3 p.m. Circle No. 3 will meet with Mrs. W. J. Hethcox, 225 N. May St.; Circle No. 4 will meet with Mrs. T. C. Johnston, Midland Road. Thursday, April 5, 8 p.m. -— Circle No. 5 wiU meet in the Church Parlor, Mrs. Richard Johnson, hostess. Circle No. 6 will meet with Mrs. Elwood Blake, Shaw Avenue; Circle No. 7 will meet with Mrs. Charles Cole, 125 N. Weymouth Road. GARDEN CLUB ENJOYS TALK ON BIRDS; LISTS HOUSE & GARDEN TOUR HOSTESSES T. Preyer, Mrs. John C. Ostrom and Mrs. T. C.^Darst, Jr. Shaw House!—Mrs. James S. MISS MARGARET ANNE SMITH, whose engagement to Cornelius Merrill Franklin, Jr. is announced by her parents, former residents Mr. and Mrs. Broadus WklTen Smith of Orlando, Fla, He is the son of Mr, and MTS. Franklin of Orlando. The -bride-elect attended schools in Southern Pines and graduated from Edgewater High School in Orlando. She attended Florida State University, where she was a member of Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority. She is Hie granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Mat thew Yates Poe, Sr. and Mr. ^md Mrs. Warren Allan Smith of Southern Pines. Mr. Franklin is a graduate of the William Boone High School in Orlando and attended Orlando Junior College and Stetson University where he pledged Pi Kappa. An August wedding is planned. MOORE MEMORIAL AUXILIARY PLANNING BENEFIT ‘EVENING OF GAIETY’ MAY 4 The Southern Pines Garden Club met Monday afternoon at the home of Mrs; A. V. Arnold with two guests present, Mrs. E. C. Stevens’s sister, Mrs. Winslow Ware, and former resident, Mrs. R. A. Rhodes. President Mrs. C. L. Von Tacky presided. Mrs. Roscoe Hauser was the guest speaker. The wife of the rector of St. John’s Episcopal Church, Fayetteville, Mrs. Hauser writes a column for the Fayette ville Observer. Her discussion of birds and their habits and mi grations, was intensely interest ing and entertaining and was greatly enjoyed by the members. The next meeting of the club has been moved up from Easter Monday, April 23, to April 30. Hostesses named to the houses on the April 11 House and Gar den Tour sponsored by the Gar den Club were: Voit Gilmore house—Mrs. John Ponzer, Mrs. Charles Crowell, Mrs. Van Buren Ilsley, Mrs. L. T. Avery, Mrs. Marion Taylor Brawley and Mrs, Aundrey K. Kennedy. D. K. BuUen Garden ,— Mrs. N. L. Hodgkins, Sr., Mrs. Rob ert S. Ewing and Mrs. Clarence Von Tacky. John Burr house—Mrs. L. W. Miller, Mrs. B. F. Kraffert, Jr. O. V. Russell house—Mrs. D. K. Bullens, Mrs. Nollie Jackson and Mrs. Hoke Pollock. C. L. Meyer house Milliken, tour chairman; Mrs. A, V. Arnold and Mrs. C. R. Vander- Voort. W. D. Campbell house—^Mrs. R. M. McMillan and Mrs. E. C, Stevens Mrs. Hiatt is Par Seeker Tournament Winner Wednesday Mrs. Joseph S. Hiatt, .Jr. won Wednesday’s Par Seekers tourna ment, a low net, par three holes contest. ^ Tied for second place in the tourney were Mrs. W. J. Donovan and Mrs. James Besley. Visitors Here Win Sandhill Duplicate Club’s First Prize Mr. and Mrs. V. H. Riggenbaum, visitors in the Sandhills from Bradford, Pa., won first prize in the weekly Tuesday evening session of the Sandhill Duplicate Club. , ^ In second place were Mrs. C. D. May and Mrs. J. J. Spring and third place winners were Mrs. Roy GrinneU and Mrs. M. W, Mrs. Allan Hitson. The “Hospital Roundup,” an evening of fun and gaiety for the benefit of Moore Memorial Hospi tal in Pinehurst, is scheduled for, Friday, May 4, in the Southern Pines Armory. Plans for the event were formulated Monday after noon when a group of women from towns in this area met with Mrs. James W. Tufts of Pinehurst, chairman of the dance committee, at the Holly Iim. The event is sponsored by the hospital’s Wom en’s Auxiliary. With the Ijospital Fund Drive reaching its peak within the next several weeks, the members of the Auxiliary will make an in tensive effort to climax the drive 1^ ? Owning a Bamum Realty & Insurance Co. HOME will take the question out of your family future. OX 5-7251, Night OX 2- 6792. REALTORS . Women’s Fellowship of United Church Plans Flower Mart in April Mrs. Earl Parker, president of the Women’s Fellowship of the United Church of Christ, presi ded over the business session at last Thursday’s luncheon meet ing held in the feUowsihip halL Mrs. Parker also led the Friend ly Service program, dedicating gifts to the needy. Mrs. John Sit- terson asked the blessing for the donor and recipient. Plans were set in motion for the Spring Rally of the Ssinford District, to be held there April 22. April 13 and 14 were tentative ly set by the Fellowship for a Flower Mart. Committee reports were heard prior to adjournment. 'Bird Club Notes 40 Species Friday The Southern Pines Bird Club had a successful trip last Friday to Little River Farms to see snipe and, killdeer, and then to Lake- view where lesser scaup were again seen. Swifts were flying ove^headi and were welcomed as a sign of spring; also an osprey went over, In all, 40 species were noted dur ing the morning. Any persons interested in birds are invited to join the group each Friday at 9:30 at headquarters, 160 South Bennett Street. Proceeds From Hoe Down April 6 to Go To Band Uniform Fund The Carolina Cardinals will play for square and round danc ing at the big Hoe Down, schedul ed for Friday, April 6, from 8:30 to 11:30 in the East Southern Pines Gym. The dance, with veteran caller Nick Crotty calling the squares, is sponsored by the Band Boosters Club and proceeds from ticket sales will be added to the uniform fund. The Band Boosters will supply entertainment and feature a “cake walk,” giving everyone a chance to win a delectable cake. Among those having tickets for sale, besides members of the band and other high school stu dents, are Band Director William McAdams, Mrs. Albert Grove, Mrs. Joseph S. Hiatt, Jr., Mrs. Allan McLaughlin and Mrs. J. S. Ritc^iie. Three Teams Tie for Winning Spot in Silver Foils Tourney Fifteen foursomes and two threesomes competed in 'Tuesday’s Silver- Foils Club tournament, a par-bogey contest for best ball of aU four partners, playrjd on the Pinehurst Country Club’s Number Three Course. Tied for first place at 88 points Were three foursomes comprising Mrs. Staley Tregallas, Mrs. Ken neth C. Kennedy, Mrs. Warner L. Atkins and Mrs. Donald Par son; Mrs. C. Louis Meyer, Mrs. Edward Stevens, Mrs. Stuart H. Patterson and Mrs. Max von Schlegell; and Mrs. Fred Meiss ner, Mrs. E. T. Dwyer, Mrs. 'Theodore W. Hawes and Mrs. M. T. Pishko Mrs. Treat to Speak At District Church Meeting on April 2 Mrs. Jennie Paige Treat of Fargo, N. D., missionary educa tional chairman of the National Fellowship of Congregational Christian Women, wiU spesik to the Women of the Sanford Dis trict of the United Church of Christ on Monday, April 2, at the United Church of Christ on Bennett Street, at 10 a.m. Mrs. Treat, wife of the Rev. Edward S. Treat, minister and superintendent of the North Dakota Congregational Christian Conference, was born in Quebec, Canada, but became a citizen of the United States in 1937. Frooni 1929 to 1932 she served as a medical missionary in Talas, Turkey, under the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions, now a part of the United Church Board for World Ministries. Following Mr. Treat’s ordina tion, the couple served in a home mission parish at Waynoka, Okla., and later in the Congregational Christian parish of Waterbury, Vt. Mrs. J. Earl Parker is presi dent of the host Women’s Fel lowship and will welcome those present. Luneheon will be served at 12:30 p.m. and Dr. J. Earl Danieley, President of Eton Col lege will speak in the afteimoon on the work of the Council^ on Lay Life and Work of the United Church of Christ to which he has recently been elected president. ON HONOR ROLL Diana Tolar was on last sem ester’s Honor Roll at St. Andrews Presbyterian CoUege, according to word received here. Grade averages of 95-100 are required for the Honor Roll. A sophomore at St. Andrews, Diana is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Zebulon V. Tolar of 495 South May Street. with a party aimed to appeal to the whole county and outlying areas. The roundup, which will fea ture square and round dancing, will be preceded by a box sup per. Guests win, of course, bring their own boxes and the Auxil iary will supply soft drinks and coffee. Doors will be open at 7:30. Old-fashioned country attire will be the theme of the evening, with prizes to be given for the best costumes. Each town is to have its own decorations and prizes will also be awarded for the most unique table. Attending th.3 meeting with Mrs. Tufts were Mrs. Fred Pol lard, Southern Pines, benefits chairman; Mrs. Paul Dana, Pine hurst, president of the Auxiliary; Mrs. Crawford Thomas, Raeford; Mrs. Bobby VonC^mon, Mrs. W. J. Sutphin, West End; Mrs. Carl Wynn, Mrs. Lee Buchan, Aber deen; Mrs. Ed Comer, Mrs. Ted Frye and Mrs. F. R. Womack, Jr., Carthage; and Mrs. George Pot tle and Mrs. Paul Butler, South ern Pines. Mrs. Ralph Barnhart of Rae ford, dau^ter of William P. Saunders, chairman of the Hospi tal Fund drive, will assist Mrs. Thomas in that commtmity. SPECIAL *SALE* CHOCOLATES REG. 1.39 fOR A UMirCD 71MB ONLYI Open Sunday 10 a.m. till 3 p.m. SANDHILL DRUG CO. Southern Pines Phone OX 2-6663 SPRING BOOKS SHIP OF FOOLS — Katherine Anne Porter HORNSTEIN'S BOY — Robert Traver SIX CRISES — Richard Nixon O'NEILL — Arthur and Barbara Gelb THE SWEEPING WIND — Paul DeKruif Studio Bookshop 105 E. Pennsylvania Ave. Southern Pines See Our Goren Bridge Aids And Score Pads Did You Know..? 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