THE PILOT—Southern Pines, North c\oIina-
Women's Activities
audxSaiidliills Social Events
MARY EVELYN de NISSOFF, Editor , „ TELEPHONE OX 2-6512
MISS NANCY ROSE WIGGS is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
W. L. Wiggs of 170 East Connecticut Avenue, who announce
her engagement to James Alan Beddingfield', son of Mrs. John
L. McKenzie of Pinehurst, and the late James R. Beddingfield.
The bride-to-be is a graduate of Southern Pines High School
and is attending Hardbargers Business College in Raleigh Mr
Beddingfield is a graduate of the Pinehurst High School and
IS a sophomore at East Carolina College. Both plan to finish
their education. No wedding date has been announced.
COL. AND MRS. DICKINSON, MARRIED
50 YEARS, ENTERTAINED BY DAUGHTERS
“Dunrovyn,” the attractive
home of Col.
of Col. and Mrs. O. A.
Dickinson, was the scene of their
festive 50th wedding anniversary
celebration Thursday. The party
was postponed from the 23rd be
cause of bad weather.
Over 200 friends were invited
by the daughters of the annivers
ary couple to offer their congratu
lations. Guests were met at the
door by two of the grandchildren,
Stephanie and Hoke Pollock. De
borah and Anne Hutaff, their
grandchildren from Fayetteville,
presided over the guest book and
the coff&s service.
In the receiving line with their
parents were the joint hostesses,
Mrs. Sam (Patricia) Hutaff of,
Fayetteville, Miss Diane Dickin
son of Charlotte, and Mrs. Hoke
(Jeanne) Pollock of Southern
Pines.
The house was beautifully de
corated with flowers from many
friends. The Christmas tree in
front of the house and the one
on the enclosed porch were dec
orated in white snowflake lights
and gold satin balls.
The dining table was covered
with an imported lace cloth and
one centerpiece of yellow roses,
white fuji mums, snapdragons
and orchids, was fashioned on a
tall silver candelabrum.
Egg nog was served by Mrs.
Julian Hutaff of Fayetteville and
Mrs. John E. Elmendorf, Jr. of
Southern Pines. Miss Anne Hutaff
of Fayetteville and Mrs. Alfred
M. Koster of Southern Pines serv
ed coffee.
Beasley Family Have
Holiday Reunion; Also
Celebrate 3 Birthdays
R. P. Beasley and his sister.
Miss Mary, entertained members
of their family and a few friends
on Thursday, December 26 in
their home, 160 North May St. at
a buffet luncheon.
Three birthdays occur in this
family during the Christmas hol
idays—R. P. Beasley, Miss Mary
and their sister, Katrina, now
Mrs. John Hartsfield, of Raleigh.
These birthdays were recog
nized during the luncheon, with
lovely gifts from all the brothers
and sisters and members of their
families.
Humorous speeches were made
by brother Forrest, as he present
ed the gifts to the three. They re-
^ sponded with equal enthusiasm
and deep appreciation.
Those attending were: Mr. and
Mrs. R. E. Beasley of Vass, Route
2; their two granddaughters,
Nancy and Susan Beasley, of Col
umbia, S. C.; Mr. and Mrs. Claud
I. Burkhead, II and their four
children, Claud, HI, Mary Edna,
Laura, and Rebecca Rose of Fay
etteville.
Also, Mr. and Mrs. H. Page Mc-
Aulay, their daughter Katherine,
who is a student at Agnes Scott
College, Decatur, Ga., and their
little son, H. Page, Jr., of Candor.
Also, Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Beas
ley, Mrs. Nan Jennings, Mrs.
Beasley’s mother, Mr. and Mrs.
B. E. Beasley, their son Blair, Jr.,
Mr. and Mrs. John Hartsfield and
daughter, Mary, who is a student
at Greensboro College, all from
Raleigh, and Bill Warner of Fort
Dearborn, Mich.
Baptist Church Circle
Enjoys Holiday Party
Members of Circle 3 of the First
Baptist Church were entertained
by Mrs. James Clayton of 390
West Connecticut Avenue Friday
night at their annual Christmas
party.
Thirteen members and guests
Mrs. Henry Clayton and Miss Joy
Clayton, were present. The home
was decorated for the holiday
season and the program and
games were appropriate to Christ
mas.
Miss Clayton entertained the
group with a solo, “Bells Are
Ringing,!” after which familiar
carols were sung by the group.
Mrs. Clayton read “Davy and the
First Christmas.”
A contest, “Boy Meets Girl,”
was presented by Mrs. Billie Jo
Ryan, who played the harmonica
as part of the contest.
During the social hour, gifts
were exchanged and punch and
Christmas goodies were served.
Assisting the hostess in serving
were Miss Clayton and Mrs. Lula
Stancil.
'P\
Firemen, Officers
Are Supper Guests
At St. Joseph’s
Sisters on the staff of St. Jo
seph of the Pines hospital had a
buffet supper Monday evening as
a holiday compliment to the
Southern Pines volunteer fire
men, police department and state
highway patrolmen stationed
here.
They came and went as their
duties permitted between the
hours of 6:30 and 7:30, partaking
of a bounteous feast of turkey,
ham and all the trimmings, from
a table bright with Christmas
decorations.
“This is a small token of our
appreciation for the wonderful
cooperation of these men, and
their fine service to all the com
munity,” said Sister M. Virginia,
hospital administrator.
In and Out of Town
i
. MISS A
MISS LINEBE
JOHN HARNEY, P:
Hollywood Hotels Lists
Holiday Arrivals Here
Arrivals during the past week
Christmas visitors at the
and
Hollywood Hotel include Mr. and
Mrs. J. H, Biddison of Fayette
ville, here for the holidays; Mr.
and Mrs. Henry P. Foust of
Greensboro; Mrs. Wilbur P. Fish
of Geneseo, N. Y., the latter here
for the winter.
Cmdr. and Mrs. J. D. Gessford
of West Long Branch,. N. J. stop
ped off for a visit with Cmdr.
Andrew Dam, who is a permanent
resident at the Hollywood.
Dr. and Mrs. Thomas Hill of
Tusculum College,, Greenville,
Tenn., are there for the holidays.
TIME NOW TO HAVE THOSE WINTER
CLOTHES CLEANED
Valet
MRS. ETHEL NINES
Where Cleaning and Prices Are Belterl
Mr. and Mrs. Pat Calcutt and
four-month-old daughter, Patricia
Kathleen of Norfolk, Va., and
John Calcutt of Wilmington, N.
C., were holiday visitors here
with Mr. and Mrs. Norman Cal
cutt.
Benjamin Rowe, stationed with
the U. S. Navy in Corpus Christi,
Texas, spent Christmas here with
his mother, Mrs. Albert Rowe and
his sister, Mrs. Gary Cameron
and her husband.
Back home after a Christmas
vacation visit with Mr. and Mrs.
James Menzel in Mebane is his
mother, Mrs. Harry Menzel.
Mrs. J. U. Pritchett and daugh
ter, Nona, left the day after
Christmas, returning home Sun
day after a stay with Mr. and
Mrs. A. C. Huckabee in Griffin,
Ga.
The James Ratliffs are home
after a holiday stay with her par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Speigel
in Florence, S. C.
The James Hartshornes are on
a trip through South Carolina
this week.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Freeman
spent Christmas with her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. James Douglas.
Their son, Geoffrey, is remaining
here for a visit with his grand
parents.
Mrs. John Mock and her niece.
Miss Barbara Mansmann, are
back from Pittsburg, Pa., where
they spent Christmas. Barbara re
turns this weekend to Sacred
Heart Academy in Belmont.
yourself
mPPY
FEW
YEAR
It*S time for us to
thank yoji, our patron^
whose friendliness and
good will have made thia
past year so pleasant.
Happy New Year to all!
USE YOUR
CHRISTMAS GIFT
CHECK FOR
An investment in a most ele
gant future. TOWLE is the finest
your money can buy - and its
enjoyment will be priceless!
We'H be proud to show it to you
4-Pc. PI. Setting, from $33.50,,
Tea Sp^s, ^m $6.00
^fram $6.50
Misses Lurline and Nell Willis,
former local residents, were here
from Clemmons for several days
with Miss Helen Butler.
Saturday overnight guests of
Mr. and Mrs. Alden G. Bower
were his sister and brother-in-
law, Lt. Col. and Mrs. Ben Bradin
who were en route home to Col
umbia, S. C., after a visit with
their daughter and son-in-law,
Maj. and Mrs. Colby Broadwater,
who have just returned to Wash
ington, D. C. from a tour of duty
in Germany. Major Broadwater
will be stationed at The Penta
gon in Washington.
Mr. and Mrs. Howard Butler
and son, Dan, are due home Sun
day after a short cruise throu.gh
the British West Indies and to
South America.
Mr. and Mrs. Richard S. Ray
and children, Sandra Ann and
Shaw of Winston-Salem were
weekend guests of his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. D. S. Ray. Mr. and
Mrs. Dan S. Ray and his family
from Charlotte were Sunday vis
itors with the family, coming es
pecially to see his father who
is in Moore Memorial Hospital,
where he is being treated for in
juries received when he fell Fri
day.
Spending Christmas with Mr,
and Mrs. Dooley Adams and fam
ily were her sister, Mrs. Joan
Ketcham and her son, Todd, o.'
Washington, D. C.
Dr. and Mrs. John Dotterer and
daughter, Susan, of Sanford, were
Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and
Mrs. C. Benedict and son, Chris.
Mr. and Mrs. S. R. Jellison left
Christmas night for 10 days in
Florida, following which, they
were leaving for a cruise to Nas
sau, the Virgin Islands, and other
places of interest. They expect to
return to their home here Janu
ary 15.
Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Phillips
daughter, Linda, of Raeford,
Sunday guests of his sisters]
W. C. Ferguson and Mr;
Vann.
Bill Wiiggs spent
with his parents, Mr.
W. L. Wiggs. He has jtist
ted his six months’ active
at Fort Devens, Mass.,
returned to his po^
Schoenig Optici
Plains, N. Y.
Leaving yester
for a few days i
Mrs. Daniel Bo;
Christopher, 1
Wendy, 11, w,
at Weymou,
mother-in-1
After a v
the family^
Francisco
Mr. and Mrs. James
Lineberger of Belmont anr;
the engagement of their
ter, Alice Makely, to Johr
hews Harney of Aberdeen.]
the son of Mrs. Thomas B2
Wood of Edenton, and thJ
John M. Harney of Raleig|
Alice is an alumna of
Hall, Chatham, Va., anc
was graduated from Si
lege, Northampton, Ma.y
past year, she has live
ington, D. C., where
ployed in the Dep;]
Commerce.
John graduated
Carolina State Col
E MAKELY LINEBERGER
;r and local attorne:^
SPRING WEDDING'
LIch he served three years as
Butenant in the United States
Vmy in Europe. Upon his return
i received his Bachelor of Law:
Igree from the University o:
prth CaroiJhe. He is now asso
rtf Johnsoi
Meetings Listed Ft
The United Churcl
The Rev. Carl Wallacd
of the United Church oi
will preach Sunday on
the Mark,” (a communid
tation) at the 11 a. m.l
The Youth Fellowsh
meet at 6 p. m. Sunday |
senior program, a film
hatma Gandi,” and tl
program on “CommuniJ
The board of trusted
January 8 at 8 p. m.
The Women’s Fello-v
cles meet as follows
Fanny Timmons at 10
Mrs. Marvin Cornell;]
White, Lena Sweezy
ship circles at the chi
m.; Ruth Burr SaJ
p. m. with Mrs. Gene]
New Heir.
FRANCES G.l
A daughter] Fr^
born December
morial Hospital
Clayton H. : Buc]
She has a bikti
The motherl
Janet Corm
S. p. Fobes
licut A-ve.