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| &arial anb Pergonals i a i a a a a a i*AAA4*AA4^^4444i44iAAA A Ji Jnfc ' ■▼▼▼▼▼ *»*T*T,»^»,^*'T*TTT*T"TTTT»T'TTTTTT™T*T* *" w Mrs. Leo Tynar U spending this week at Carolina Beach. • • • E. S. Swendell, of Durham, was a visitor here during the week end. • • • Miss Ann Jones has returned after a visit to friends in Baltimore, Md. • • ■ Miss Jean Beckman returned Monday after a visit to friends in Smithfield. • • a. Mrs. Ethel Thornton visited Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Pittman in Falkland, last week. • • • Miss Mary Alice Harris, of Charlotte, is visiting her sister, Mrs. John D. Dixon. • • • Mr. and Mrs. Tom Herring of Kinston visited Mr. and Mrs. Fred Smith, Sunday. • • • Mrs. D. G. Allen is spending several days this week in Roanoke, Va., visiting relatives. • • • Mibs Bessie Harrell has returned to Ahoskie after a visit with Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Carr. • • • David Harris attended an REA conference for several days this week at Carolina Beach. • ■ ■ v Miss Emily Gaylfe left Tuesday to spend a week with a cousin, Mrs. H. L. ■ Lyon, in Whitewille. • • " Mrs. David. Harris and children returned Thursday after a visit to relatives in Rocky Mount. • • • Mrs. Irvin Morgan, and daughter, Anne, spent a few days this week in Richmond, Va., shopping. • • • Miss Mary Alice Gray and Mrs. V. W. Roscoe, of Cary, are visiting Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Raaberry. m m m Mrs. Albert Lewis is spending this week with her sister, Mrs. Aubrey Sawyer, at Elizabeth City. • • • Mrs. F. D. Warren, of Durham, spent several days this week with her mother, Mrs. G. E. Moore. • • • Mr. and Mrs. Mac Cjrraway, of Camp Lejeune, arrived Sunday for a visit to J..A. Carraway and family. ■ • • Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Allen and daughters returned Tuesday after a visit to relatives at Newcastle, Ky. • • • John L. Thornton, USN, of Warrenton, Va., and Camp Lejeune, spent last week end with Dickie Thornton. Miss Carley Aim Johnson, of Park View Hospital, Rocky Mount, is visiting her mother, Mrs. T. E. Johnson. • • m Mrs. G. Alex Rouse and Mrs. ffm. C. Murray, of Washington, D. C., were Greenville visitors, Wednesday. • • • " Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Roebuck and son, Kent, were guests of Mr. and .Mrs. Jerome Perkins at Stokes, Sunday. • • • Mrs. Steve Tompkins and daughters, Lane and Eve, and Miss Peggy Bell will spend the week end at White Lake. * • • w* , ~Lonnie T. Pierce, Jr., of Newport Newg, Va., spent several days of this week with his mother, Mrs. L. T. Pierce. ■ • • Mrs. Roland Sauls arrived Sunday from Lake Charles, La., to spend some time with her mother, Mrs. G. E. Moore. • • • Mrs. R. W. Rader left Tuesday of last week for an indefinite stay with relatives at Columbus, Ohio, . awf Ka Albert Roebuck, Jr., a hospital apprentice at Navy Hospital; Ports__ mouth, Va., spent the week end at his home here. • .» » • Mrs. W. H. Whitmore and Mrs. Charles Griffm, of Wilson, spent Tuesday afternoon with relatives and friends here. ■ • a Miss Russell Ward, of Sunbury, and Mrs. R. V. Lamb, of Elizabeth City, spent several days this week with Mrs. LeRoy Rollins. y * eral immmmmmmmmmmmmmirnmSmmmmmmm •CALENDAR* Monday, Anguat 17 4:30 P. U.—Garden Club meets with Miss Bettie Joyner in the home of Mrs. S. G. Gardner. 7:00 P. M.—Kiwunis Club. Christian Woman's Council Groups: 8:00 P. M.—Group No. 1 meets with Mrs. Frank Davis, Jr. 8:00 P. M.—Group No. 2 meets with Mrs. G. ,W« Windham. 8:00 P. M.—Group No. 3 meets with Mrs. Frank Clifton. 8:00 P. M.—Group No. 4 meets ' with Mrs. Vernessa Townsend. Tuesday 28 10:30 A. M.—Executive Committee, Baptist Woman's Missionary Society meets in the home of . Mrs. H. D. Johnson. 7:00 P. M.—Rotary Club. 8:00 P. M.—Junior Order. Wednesday,' 29 10:00 A. M.—Bird Club. 10:00 A. M. — Faculty meeting, Farmville High School. Thursday, 30 8:30 A. M.--Opening of School. Mrs. Eddie Carn&way visited relatives in Kenly last Sunday. Her sister, Mrs. Robert E. Dennison, and Mrs. Laticia Dennison accompanied her home for a visit. • • • • Mrs. Archie Pridgen, of Portsmouth, Va., spent last week end with her mother, Mrs. Albert Jones. Claudine and Billy Jones accompanied her home for a visit. • a a Miss Elpie Mae Nichols who has been engaged in defense work m Washington, D. C., returned this week to her home here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Nichols. m m m Mr. and Mrs. Johnnie Murphy and daughter, Ann, and Misses Adell, Avery, Magdaline and Annie Wainright visited- relatives in Newport News, Va., last week. m m m Miss Lena Carraway entered Duke Hospital, Wednesday, for treatment. She was accompanied to Durham by Mrs. Howard Rag-land, J. A. Carraway and Mac Carraway. — • * Mrs. George Fair and daughter, Jean, arrived home Monday after a visit with Mrs. Fair's sister in Washington, D. C. Little Barbara Shytle returned with them for a visit. m 9 • Earl Boyette is the new manager of Pender's here, having been transferred recently from the Wilson Store. Mr. Boyette is rooming in the home of Mr. and -Mrs. C. Hubert Joyner. • • • Mrs. Myrtle Roebuck and R. L. Spivey spent last week end in Norfolk, Va. Mrs. Spivey, who has been on a trip to Charlotte, Lynchburg, Va., and Norfolk, returned to Farmville with them. • • • Mrs. E. C. Carr and son, Charles, will leave Sunday for a few days visit with relatives in Raleigh. Mrs. parr's brother, Sgt. William Allen, recently returned to the States after serving in Italy, and will be at home during their visit. • • • Mr. and Mrs. Sam D. Bundy and sons, S. D., Jr., and Jim Henry, moved their residence from Tarboro to Farmville Wednesday and are at home at 204 Contentnea Street. Mr. Bundy will continue his duties as principal of the Williamston High School. • • ■ Mr. and Mrs. Ted Albritton and daughter, Theodora, and Sgt Tommy Lang were week end guests of Mr. and Mrs. Coy Monk at the Monk cottage in Morehead. " Harry Albritton, who had visited Mrs. Paul E. Jones at Atlantic Beach for two weeks, returned home with them. ■ • • Mrs. E. P. Freuler returned Wednesday from a visit with friends—in Toronto, Canada. While en route home, she spent a few days with her daughter, Mrs. Frank Malle, of New York and was joined by her daughter, Prieilla, who had made an extended visit with Mrs. Malle and family. * * * Mrs. H. N. McClees of Columbia and Mrs. M. W. Joyner and daughter of Newport .News, Va., are here to be with their mother, Mrs. J. M. Ward, who continues ill at the home of her daughter, MkrX, Q. Roebuck. Mr*. J. D. Whichard of Grimesland, sister of Mrs. Ward is also a guest in the Roebuck home. • • • Mr. and Mrs. Earl Sledd who for Mia Rachel Barrett, of Baltimore Md., arrived Saturday for a two weeks vacation with her family here and la Goldaboro. a • • Miaa Nellie Butler, Miss Louiae Farrior and Miaa Haaal Baker have rented the upatain apartment in the R. T. Monk home, formerly occupied by the Rex Hodges'. • • ■ Louis Alex attended funeral servicea Saturday for Mra. Alex's mother, Mrs. Jim Melton, who pawed away at her home in Rome, (la., Thursday. Mra. Alex who haa been a pending some time in Roma returned with him Monday. The Alexia who have recently returned to again make their home in Fannville we now rooming in the John Blalock home on Waverly Street. _4 • • e Mr. and Mra. E. E, Roebuck, former resident* of Stokes, have recently arrived in Farmyille to make their home. Mr. Roebuck,'* apn of Mrs. Myrtle Roebuck of this plane, receive d a discharge in July after a year and a half service with the Army, five months of which he was on duty in France and Germany. While her husband was away, Mrs. Boebuck resided with her mother in Hamilton. Buy Bonds—To Have And To Hold ! JR. WOMAN'S CLUB RESUMES ACTIVITIES IN SEPTEMBER To make plans for the Club year beginning: in September, the Executive Board of the Farmville Junior Woman's Club met at the home of the president, Mrs. R. T. Williams, on Tuesday evening. The following' committee chairman were elected: Year Book, Mrs. C. C. Hedgepeth; program, Mrs. C. H. Flanagan; membership, Mrs. Lewis Allen; point system, Mrs. Howard Moye; ways and means, Mrs. Jeese Moye; calling committee, Mrs. Bill Duke; play ground, Mrs. Alex Allen; youth conservation, Mrs. Frank Allen. Officers for the year, president, Mrs. R. T. Williams; 1st vice-president, Mrs. Frank Allen; 2nd vice-president, Mrs. L. J. Williford; recording secretary, Mrs. Tommy Ryon; corresponding secretary, Mrs. John M. Mewbom; treasurer, Mrs. Fred Moore; reporter, Mrs. R. C. Copenhaver; Parliamentarian, Mrs. Stuart Sugg. ' The. first meeting for the new year is scheduled for Tuesday evening. September 4, at 8 o'clock. KIWANIS MEET Kiwanis' Lt Governor "Rip" Hodges made his official visitation to the Club Monday evening, and made the principal address. Choosing as his subject "How Democratic is our GovermtienV the speaker made it clear that he waj expressing his own personal opinion, and stated that he did not wish to sway anyone politically. Instead, he did wish however to arouse the complacency that we are so likely to find ourselves in company with, trading it in for an active place in the operation of the Democracy according to its original purpose. The speaker's remarks were controversial, and it can well be said that he left food for thought. Immediately following the meeting Gov. Hodgea called a Directors meeting for the purpose of receiving the accomplishments of the Club* thus far. The program next week will be under the direction of Ted L. Albritton, Chairman of Kiwanis Education. Miss Hazel Stroud Bride of Mr. Riddick Freeman Kinston, Aug. 16-—In an impressive but simple ceremony Miss Hazel Leah Stroud, only daughter of the late William Emmett and Fleta Harper Stroud, of Kinston, became the bride of Mr. Riddick N. Freeman, of Farmville, son of the late Samuel and Mary Miller Freeman, of Oolerain, at 9:30 Thursday morning in the Gordon Street Church of Christ Rev. R. N. Hurt, pastor, officiated. Altar decorations were tall haskof white gladioli interspersed with lighted tapers in seven-branched candelabra against a background of greenery. Mrs. Carl B. Sugg, of Washington, D. C., organist, rendered nuptial music. Selections included "Calm As the Night" by Bohn, "Drink To Me Only With Thine Eyes" old English, "Ob, Promise Me" by de Korea, and Gounod's " AveMarU." Traditional marches were used for processional and recessional. The bride, given in marriage by her brother, Mr. Cecil N. Stroud, of Cherry Point, dhose * navy blue street-length dress of sheesnease with matching corde hat and bag. She wore long white kid gloves, and a string of pearls, gift of the bridegroom. Her fUxwen were a shoulder of stephanotis. s. William E. Stroud, brother of the bride, of Snow Hill, and Paul Ewell, of Farmville, were ushers. Mrs. Freeman, a graduate of Meredith College, taught in the Lenoir County schools fgr a time before going ta Farmville where she is at pres eat a member of the school faculty. Mr. Freeman is a prominent business man of Farmville where ha is owner of the Free! an Motor Vows Spoken Monday Afternoon In Iaprewivc Ceremony At Methodist Church In a ceremony, impressive in its simplicity and dignity, Miss Martha May Lewifc daughter of Mm. John Redden Lewis, at ftimville, and the late Mr. Lewis, became the bride of Petty Officer C. M. 2/c Jamas Leon Ammons, United States Navy, son of Mr. sad Mrs. Asa; Ammons, of Roland, Monday afternoon, August BO, at 6:80 o'clock, at the Farmviile Methodist Church, with the pastor, Rev. Marvin Y. Self, officiating. ; The Church was decorated in bridal white and green. Lace ferns were used as n- background for the hasketa of white gladioli and the floor standards of cathedral candles. The altar rail was entertwined with sprays of lace fern and white tulle. A prelude of wedding music was played by Mrs. Haywood Smith, organist, who wore a dress of heavenly blue crepe and a corsage of pink roses. Selections included Rubenstein's "Melody in F," "Tranmeri" by Schumann, and "Evening Star" by Wagner. Elbert C. Holmes, baritone, sang "Drink To Me Only With Thine Eyes" and "Because" hy D'Hardelot. "The Bridal 1 Chorus" by Wagner was used as a processional and Mendelssohn's Wedding March as a recessional. The organist softly played "Liebestraam," List during the ceremony and Mr. Holmes sang Lutkins "Benediction" at its conclusion. The bride entered the Church with her brother, Albert V. Lewis, who gave her in marriage. A petite brunette, she was never lovelier than in her wedding gown of ivory brocaded satin. The fitted bodice featured « sweetheart neckline and the long sleeves tapered to points over the hands. The full skirt extended into a slight train. Her fingertip veil of illusion fell from a coronet of orange blossoms. She carried a wedding bouquet of white orchids and astern. Her only ornament was a strand of pearls, a gift of the bridegroom. Miss Etna Lewis was her sister's maid of honor. She wore a gown of yellow taffeta and net and a hat styled with a crown of yellow taffeta and a tulle brim. She carried a colonial bouquet of pink roses and lavender asters. miss Mary tiaroee, 01 wnson, ana Mrs. Ralph B. Lassiter, of Candor, were bridesmaids. Miss Bar bee wore blue and Mrs. Lassiter wore a pink gown, both made similar to that of the maid of honor. They carried colonial bouquets of blue and pink asters. Elizabeth Smith, niece of the bride, and Barbara Jackson, of Thornasville, niece of the bridegroom, were junior bridesmaids and wore frocks of white net identical with those of the other attendants. -White bows were fastened in their hair, and they carried miniature colonial bouquets pf white asters. William Lewis Steuls, son of Mr. and Mn. J. M. Sauls, of Whiteville, was ringbearer and carried the ring in a white lily. Ralph B. Lasaiter, of Candor, wps best man. ' Ushers were Redden Crimes Lewis, brother of the bride, B. P. and S. T. Lewis, Jr., and M. W. Rollins. The bride's mother wore a black lace, dress and a corsage of red roses, and the bridegroom's mother was attired in a dusty rose dress of lace and wore a corsage of pink roses. Mrs. Amnions, an attractive young woman of pleasing personality, is a graduate of the Farmville high school and since graduation has held office positions in Farmville and Greenville. —: Petty Officer Ammons was graduated from the Roland high school and attended Duke University. He Joined the Navy in December 1942 and returned recently from overseas after having served 29 months with the 72nd Naval Construction battalion in the Hawaiian-Islands and the Mariannas. Prior to this, he was connected with the Export Tobacco Co., of Richmond, Va. Following the cereqiony, the mother of the bride entertained at a reception at her home, which was decorated in green and white with summer flowers In pastel shades to accentuate the tones of the attendants gowns. Mr. and Mrs. B. M. Lewis received the guests as they arrived. Miss Mary Lewis introduced the receiving line composed of the bride and bridegroom's parents, the bridal couple and members of the bridal party. Mr. and Mrs. John Mew born, of Kinston, and Mr. and Mn. R Grimes -: 1 | — CaiwU and Mm. William C. at Rocky Mount, and decorated table, which'was beautifully appointed fai white and green. Ajsistinr in serving w*re Mrs. Albert V. Lewis, Miss Frances Lewis, Miss Lou Tayior Lewis, sad Miss Hasel Kirby, of Kenly. « Miss Nancy Lewis presided at the bride's Agister, v Goodbyes were said to Mr. and Mrs. B. P. Lewis. The couple left for * wedding trip to unannounced points, following the reception. Petty Officer Amnions will report to Raleigh headquarters in September for reussignment for duty. _ For traveling, the bride changed to an aqua wool jersey suit and a matching hat with a Mack veil. Her accessories were black.. She wore an orchid from her bridal bouquet. Since announcement of her engagement, the bride-elect has been the recipient of numerous prennpttal courtesies. On Wednesday afternoon, prior to her marriage, Mrs. Henry Smith and Mrs. R. Grimes Lewis were hostesses at a bridge party in'the D. A. R. v . pter-House. Prises went to Mrs. Herman B. Baker and Mrs. CUrth> Flanagan. The honoree was presented china in her patten by the hostesses. Iced colas, cookies, sandwiches, pickles am^ nuts were served Mrs. Ellen Lewis Carroll, Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Lewis and Miss Nsncy Lewis were hosts at a dinner party, honoring the bride sad bridegroom elect, Thursday evening. Covers were laid for twenty-four. The bride-to-be received a gift of silver in her pattern from the hosts. - Ukc cutting Miss Eta* Lewis and Mrs. Albert Lewis honored the bridal couple at a cake cutting', Sunday evening, at the Lewis home, following the wedding rehearsal. The reception rooms were decorated with gladioli and other arrangements of white bloom. A lace cloth covered the refreshment table which was centered with the three tiered wedding cake toppud with a miniature bride and sailor bride-groom. White and green tapers burned in crystal holders. The hostesses, assisted by Missss Frances and Mary Lewis, served the cake and punch. ' On Monday, the bridal party, relatives, out-of-town guests and intimate friends were entertained by Mrs. B. M. Lewis and Mrs. John B. Lewis for an infonpal luncheon. A barbecue menu was served buffet on the enclosed porch of the B. M. Lewis home from an attractively appointed table spread with a linen cloth and centered by a basket arrangement of mixed-garden flowers. THANK YOU ! Although the party, planned for Tuesday, Aug. 21, in celebration of the birthday of Will Jones, III, was cancelled due to illness, his little friends sent remembrances for which he wishes to thank them. Little Will is reported somewhat improved but continues confined to his bed SUNDAY OBSERVED AS DAY OF PRAYER (Continued from page 1) with love, our .mouths with praise and purity, and our missionary treasuries with funds to send the message of the Cross to live world. If the Church awakes to these opportunities, many of those who have gone yith a gun during this war, will gladly go back with the Gospel. Many have so said. "Fourth—The new day demands that we stop playing at religion, and make it the passion of our lives, live it, dream it and share it, or there will be another Night" WANTED! MEN and WOMEN Time and One-Half Over 40-Hour Week 55-Hour Week ♦ . . . Your Check, $34.45 • | , < • Pleasant Working Conditions FLORENCE-MAYO NIWAY CO. . Maury, North Carolina id to Release from Rationin specified stocks of Leather We -are now p sell without G for Men and • See These Is Picked Over I •
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