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Mrs. Colkitt Js New DAR Chapter Regent Mrs. Ben Colkitt was elected regent qf the Dorcas Bell Love Chapter, Daughters of the Ameri can Revolution, at a meeting Fri day afternoon in the home of Mrs. David Hyatt. Mra. W. A. Hyatt was hostess. Elected to serve with Mrs. Col kitt were Mrs. Hugh Leach, vice regent; Mrs. J. W. Killian, record ing iecrtary; Mrs. Robert Osborne, corresponding secretary; Mrs. A. R. Riegg, treasurer; Mrs. T. L. Gwyn, registrar; Mrs. J. H. How ell, Sr., parliamentarian; Mrs. Ramsey Buchanan, historian; Mrs. L. E. Wiggins, chaplain; and Miss Mary Reed Moore, librarian. Mrs. M. G. Stamey, guest speak er, was introduced by Mrs. Kil lian. She discussed the life of Thomas Jefferson and told of his fight for education in the Assem bly of Virginia. The national DAR magazine was reviewed by Miss Louise Be'ville. , Mrs. Jamfs L. Elwood, outgoing regent, conducted the business. The chapter voted to use all funds left in the treasury to bind gene alogical records in the Haywood County Library in memory of Mrs. J. R. Boyd. Tribute was paid to Mrs. Harry Marsrhall, who has served as registrar since 1940. Mrs. J. W. Killian exhibited the scrapbook made by Miss Patsy Leatherwood, which won honor able mention in the state contest. A tea hour followed the meet ing. Mrs. R. L. Prevost and Mrs. * Elwood presided' at the tea table, which was centered with an ar rangement of pink gladioli. Guests were Miss Nancy Killian, Mrs. C. S: Crofoot, and Mrs. Stamey. * * * HDC Schedule Tuesday. April 24?1:00 p.m. ? Clyde Club with Mrs. C. L. Dar nell. Wednesday, April 25?2:00 p.m. ?Cecil Club will meet in REA kitchen for special interest talk on Teas and Receptions by Miss Vir ginia Wilson. Thursday, April 26, 9:30 a.m. ? Happy Homemakers with Mrs. Ray Van Mabry. Mrs. Halmond Cook. Mrs. Ben Coleman, co-hostesses. Thursday, April 26, 7:30 p.m. ? W. Canton Club will entertain .Francis Cove Club in the home of Mrs. Lon Goodson. Friday, April 27. 2:00 p.m. ? Junaluska Club will entertain Good Neighbors of Center Pigeon in home of Mrs. Albert McCracken. Legion Auxiliary Will Plan District^ Meeting The American Legion Auxiliary will meet tonight at 7:30 o'clock in the Legion Hall. Mrs. Raymond Caldwell, presi dent, has announced several mat ters of importance to pe discussed, including plans for the district meeting to be held in Canton April 30. * * * Mr. and Mrs. Robert Conway spent the weekend in' Charleston, s c: i SYLVIA CAMLIN THREE HAYWOOD COUNTY GIRLS hare been chosen as attendants t to the Queen in May Day festivities at Western Carolina College Saturday, May 12. They are Sylvia Camiin of Lake Junaluska, Maid of Honor; Mary Jo Cole of Clyde; and Nan cy Francis of Waynesville. Miss Camiin is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Cam iin of Lake Junaluska, and is a junior at Western Carolina College. Her selection as Maid of Honor in this year's May Court is the latest in a long line of beauty honors, and marks her third year in the May Court at WCC. Last summer she was elected Miss Lake Junaluska, and also served as a mem ber of the Queen's court at the Henderson ville Apple Harvest Festival. Later she was sponsored by the,Waynesville Jaycees in the annual "Queen for Cotton" contest in Clayton. On the campus she is a mem ber of the Marshal's Club, Woman's House Government board, and Future Teachers of America. Miss Cole, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Otis Cole of Clyde, Is a senior at WCC, majoring in Home Economics. She was a member of the May Court last year, ' and has held many important positions on the campus, being now a member of the Student Senate. She is listed on the Honor Roll and the Dean's Lipt, and this year was selected for recognition in "Who's Who in American Colleges and Universities". Miss Francis is a senior at WCC, having transferred this year from Greensboro College. She sang the leading role in a tfe?? music camp operetta last summer, and dur ing the regular school year has been solo ist with the College Chorus and organist at the Sylva Methodist Church. Last month she gave her senior recital in voice and piano. She is q member of the Student Union Entertainment NANCY FRANCIS ?immgnmggmgm ?2$?. " MARY JO COLE >' ' '* Committee, and in the senior superlatives was voted most talented girl in the class. She is the f daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. Roy Francis of Waynesville. Colorful May Day Event Set For May 12 At WCC t i May Day plans at Western Caro lina College have been announced by Barbara Shaver of Canton, gen eral chairman, and Arnold Pen land of Arden, director of the musical production. They are working with a faculty committee composed of Dean of Women Frie da Grieder and Misses Alice Ben ton and Helen Hartshorn. The program will be held at 4 , p.m. Mav 12. Penland said the crowning of the Queen will be pre ceded by an abridged version of Gilbert and Sullivan's "H. M. S. Pinafore", and that tHe cast for this operetta will be announced later. Both the operetta and corona tion will take place on Woodland Stage, a natural bowl near the center of the campus surrounded by trees and shrubbery and a back drop of evergreens. This stage is the traditional site of the May Day program. ' The Day Student Council will sponsor a formal dance Saturday evening in the gallery of Hunter Library to climax the day's ac tivities. Miss Marcia Williams of Enka is May Queen, and Sylvia Camlin of Lake Junaluska is Maid of Honor. Members of the court are: Seniors ?Barbara Nichols of Pilot Moun tain Bunny Broome of Glenville* Mary Jo Cole of Clyde; and Nancy Francis of Waynesville. Juniors?Julih Moody of Frank lin; Harriett Mashburn Parker of Cullowhee; and Joyce Nicholson of Sylva. Sophomores ? Pat Spencer of Valdese; Mary Jo Bumgarner of Candler; and Martha Bramlett of Asheville. Freshmen ? Jean and June Wolfe, twins, of Biltmore. Naijcy Underwood Has Luncheon For Mother Miss Nancy Underwood was hostess' at a surprise birthday luncheon honoring her mother. Mrs. David Underwood. Saturday at The Towne House. A yellow and green motif was carried out and the table was cen tered with an arrangement*, of spring flowers. ? The guests included Mrs. Michael Pizzuto, Mrs. Wayne Deitz, Mrs. Matthew Ghbert, Mrs. C. W Mtn etta, and Mrs. Anton Leibscher. ? ? ? # Steve Kent of Winston-Salem was the weekend guest of Sara Linda and Nancy Abel at the home of their parents, Mr. ar.d Mrs. Albert1 Abel. Bethel Club Hears Reports Of Workshops The Bethel Home Demonstra tion Club met Wednesday at the home of Mrs. C. E. Mainous with Mrs. A. A. ShumOlis as co-hostess. Mrs. Homer West, president, was in charge of the business session. The devotional was given by Mrs. Hugh K. Terrell. Mrs, Jack McCracken, of the Achievement Day committee re ported on two rug work shops. Mrs. Bert Cagle, county craft lead er, reported for the Merry Home makers of Canton and one for the Lakeside Club. Mrs. Jack Mc Cracken and Mrs. Dick Trull were named as delegates to the craft camp with Mrs. Jim Welch as al ternate. A report on the district meeting held in Fletcher was given by Mrs. Ilenrjf Garner. Mrs. Margie Cathey announced that her committee for building the ACTiievement Day Booth will serve the Bethel Lions Club at its next meeting. Proceeds will be used for financing construction of the booth. Miss Emily Miachel, Mrs. Roy Frizzell and Mrs. Harry Fisher are welcomed as new members. The demonstration on "Clothing Construction" was given by the Home Agent. Refreshments were served by the hostess. Plans were made to entertain the Happy Homemakerg of Can ton on Thursday afternoon, May 10, in the home of Mrs. Bert Cagle. Mad Hatter Breakfast Set For Friday Mad hats, pretty hats, and gar den-like hats will be worn by guests at the Richland Garden Club's annual benefit Mad Hatter's Breakfast, Friday. April 27, at the Waynesville Country Club. First and second prizes will be awarded for the maddest hats, and first prizes for the prettiest and most garden-like hats. Breakfast will be served at 9 a.m. followed by a card party to include bridge, canasta, and other , games. Guests are requested to bring their own cards and score pads. Those wishing to reserve tables or to buy tickets are asked to con tact Mrs. J. W. Ray. Mrs. W. L. Kirkpatrick. or Mrs. Zeb Curtis. Tickets may also be bought at the door the morning of the breakfast. General chairman of the event Is Miss Lou Elva Eller. Mrs. R. H. Stretcher and Mrs. Curtis are on the judges committee and Mrs. 1. H. Way is in charge of prizes. Pub licity chairman is Mrs. T. L. Gwyn. Woman's Club Has Symposium On Education A symposium on Education was held under the direction of Miss Margaret Elder at a meeting of the Waynesville Woman's Club Thursday afternoon in the First Methodist Church. Miss Elder spoke on Education in the United States. Mrs. W. N. Thomas spoke on the White House Cnoference on Education which was held last winter. Mrs. M. G. Stamev gave a report of the region al conference held at Cullowhee in preparation for the White House Conference, and Mrs. L. E. Wiggins reported on the Waynesville schools. Mrs. Jack Kiopp sang "Sylvia," by Oley Speaks and "The Moan ing of the Sea." by Cara Roma, ac companied by Mrs. R. H. Stretch er. Mrs. R. R. Campbell presided and business included completion of plans to assist with the entertain ment of 4-H members itom Colo rado during their summer visit here. The annual state conference to be held this week in Durham was discussed. Miss Pearl Harris, in-, coming persident. will attend. A short service was held in mem ory of the late Mrs. C. H. McDow ell .former president of the club. Hostesses were Mrs. H. L. Baughir.an, Mrs. W. A. Bradley, Mrs. M. G. Samey, and Mrs. W. JS. Smith. ? ? ? 1 Upper Crabtree Club Meets With Mrs. Best The Upper Crabtree I'ome Dem onstration Club met at the home of Mrs. Ray Best Friday afternoon with the president, Mrs. Lynden McCracken, in charge. Mrs. F. A. Justice gave the devotional. Mrs. David Rogers and Mrs. Mc Cracken were named as delegates to the craft camp. The demonstration was given by the Home Agent on "Clothing Con-1 structlon". During the social hour refreshments were served by the Hostess assisted by her daughter, Miss Adeline Best. ? ? ? Mr.' and Mrs. E. C. Wagenfeld left yesterday for Ashland, Ky? where they will spend this week. MISS AUDREY SHERRILL Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Sherrill of Canton, Route 2, announce the en gagement of their daughter, Audrey Sherrill of Belmont, to How ard Burnette. yon of Mr. and Mrs. Ellis F. Burnette of Canton, Route 3. The wedding is planned for June. I Betty Jo Stamey Wins Contest At Crabtree Betty Jo Stamey, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Stamey of Crabtree. was named winner of a reading contest sponsored by the Haywood Chapter, United Daugh ters of the Confederacy Friday af ternoon 'in the Crabtree-Iron Duff High School. Her reading'was "The Home and The Republic," by Hen ry C^ay. Second place winner was Juan ita Lowe, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bill Low of Fines Creek, who. gave "Leading the Union," also by Hen ry Clay. , Judges for the event were Mrs. j Grover Davis, Mrs. C. S. Crofoot, and Roy Francis, Mrs. C. F. Kirk patrick, chapter president, presid ed and awards were presented by Mrs. Millard Ferguson, chapter his torian. I Mrs. Shook Is Hostess At Buffet Supper Mrs. Bonnie Shook, retiring ma tron'of the Clyde Chapter No. 188. Order of the Eastern Star, enter tained at a buffet supper Friday evening at her home in Clyde hon oring other officers of the chapter' and two new members. Mrs. Linda H. Bueker and Mrs. Sara Q. Brown., Mrs. Shook was assisted by her daughter. Miss Sharon Shook, her mother, Mrs. C. B. Francis, and Miss Geraldine Fish. Thirty-two guests were present including Mr and Mrs. George Preseott of Asheville and Mrs. Verba Snyder of Bude, Miss. * * ? Ward Paine, vice president of the Metropolitan Brick and Tile Corporation of Canton. Ohio, was the weekend guest of Mr. and Mrs James Elwood. 'Bosses' Night' Dinner Planned # By Secretaries In observance of National Sec retaries' Week and especially Na-, tional Secretaries' Day, the Way nesvllle chapter of the Nation?' Secretaries Association will buid its annual dinner honoring em pi'1 ers on Wednesday evening at 7 o'clock. The dinner, popularly known as "Bosses' Night," will be held at the Towne House. Miss Bcfty Anne Bumette of Canton will be mistress o* cere monies and Miss Joy Woody will give the Invocation. Miss Mary Sue Crocker will welcome the guests and Roger Walker will respond. David Childers of Whittier, ven trllouist, will present a program. National Secretaries' Week -4 based on the theme, "Better Secre taries Mean Better Business," and is intended as a tribute to the vital responsibilities shouldered in the present day by members of that profession. Mrs. Lyda Is Club Hostess The Dellwood Home Demonstra tion Club met Thursday afternoon, ? at the home of Mrs. L. L. Lyda, Mrs. Sam McCrary presided and the devotional was given by Mrs. Sam Potts. Mrs. Taylor Ferguson gave a re port of the County Council meet ing. Mrs. C. E. Alexander, health leader. distribute4 physical blanks and asked the members to partici- , pate in the county-wide health project. A report on agriculture of Egypt was given by Mrs. Lee Evans. The club voted to send two dele gates to the craft camp. The demonstration on "Cloth ing Construction'' was given by Miss Mary Cornwell. During the social hour refresh ments were served by the hostess. The club will visit the Fairviow Club for a joint meeting in ob servance of National Home Dem onstration Week on May 2 at 9:30 at the home of Mrs. W. F. Swift. * * * * Lakeside Club Holds Raffia Workshop A paper raffia workshop was held by members of the Lakeside Home Demonstration Club Friday night in the home of Mrs. M. H. McAulay. Mrs. Rankin Ferguson, president of the club, directed the work. Six members were present. wear it forever without winding KURT GANS "The Home of Fine Watches" ^ SW I y r.T.i. Goldfilled or Stainless Sterl r This handsome automatic watch with ha world-famout TISSOT mirronired movement i? preeiaion-engineered to wind itaeH faithfully through the ordinary movements of your wrist! _ | Water and shock-resistant, non-magnetic too, it la a perfect combination of aturdy dependability, and handsome k styling. 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