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f ■ . . Socials-Personal Items. . . » DISTRICT MEDICAL SOCIETY AND AUXILIARY ENTERTAINED Dr. and Mrs. R. L. Miirray and Dr, and Mrs. A. L. O’Briant at tended the meeting of the Medical Society and Auxiliary of the Fif th District in Fayetteville Thurs day. , In the afternoon the women of the Medical Auxiliary were en tertained at the Highland Coun try club. Luncheon was served at two o’clock and bridge was play ed for several hours. ,The doctors attended a scientific meeting at Veterans hospital in the afternoon but were joined by the women at six o’clock when all were entertained at a cocktail party in the apartments of Drs. Thiele and Ratley. All were guests at the Veteran’s hospital for dinner at which time Dr. H. S, Willis of the McCain Sanatorium was guest speaker. —: 0 — MRS. AMOS HOSTESS TO CLUB TUESDAY Mrs. Tommy Amos, who is a native of Red Springs and a mem ber of a bridge club there was, hostess to the members of the club at her home on Sunset Hills Tuesday evening. Three tables were in play and at the end of several interesting progressions tallies were totaled and high score went to Mrs. Alfred Love., Mrs. Jim Blue, Jr. was awarded a con solation prize for having the low est score. Mrs. Amos served Russian tea and party sandwiches after the game. 0 DINNER BRIDGE AT MURRAY HOME LITERATURE DEPT,. WITH MRS. SNEAD Mrs. Marshall Thomas, Mrs. A. ' K. Currie and Mrs. R. L. Murray entertained a number of friends Wednesday evening at the home of Dr. and Mrs. Murray, with a well appointed dinner followed by bi'idge. Dinner was served to 36, whose places were laid at the card tables. A Christmas motif was carried out in appointments. After dinner a number of pro gressions of bridge furnished the evening’s entertainment. Mrs. W. L. Poole won high score prize for the ladies and Robert Gatlin for the men. Israel Mann won the bingo prize. — 0 Mrs. Neil Senter and Miss Doris Bradley attended the banquet held at Fuquay Springs last Wed nesday, the occasion being the opening of the Chamber of Com merce. Senator Frank Graham was the speaker of the evening. Miss Bradley was accompanist for Mrs. Freedman, who sang. * Raeford THEATRE Open At 5 P. M. Daily Thursday - Friday I Rosanna McCoy ]The Story of the Hatfield I McCoy Feud. Also Latest Sport News Saturday Riders of Dusk ALSO One Last Fling I Alexis Smith - Zachary Scott] Sunday Shows 3 A 9 P. AL Strike It Rich I Rod Cameron . Stuart Erwin | Monday - Tuesday . Slatterys Hurricane i Veronica Lake • Linda Darnell | Richard Widmark / The Literatiure Department of the Woman’s Club met' Tuesday evening in the home of Mrs. Younger Snead, with Mrs. W. J. Coates and Mrs. E. B. Campbell as joint hostesses. Mrs. Snead’s home was made festive by a lighted Christmas tree, holly, and other seasonal decorations. The chairman, Mrs. Marcus Smith, presided, and after a short busi ness session an interesting pro gram centered around drama was presented. Mrs. A. L. O’Briant ably discussed “The Growth of Drama in on put of Church, with Emphasis on the Miracle Plays”, and Mrs. W. B. Heyward gave a reading based on a Christmas story, “Star across the Tracks”, by Bess Streeter Aldrich. The program was climaxed by the singing of Christmas carols by the group. During the social hour the hostesses served fruit cake and Russian tea. ^—0 - W. M. U. MEETS AT LUMBER BRIDGE DESSERT BRIDGE CLUB MEETS WITH MRS. GATLIN The Wednesday dessert bridge club met last week with Mrs. Robert Gatlin. A delicious des sert was served the guests on ar rival cmd bridge followed for the remainder of the afternoon with Mrs. Clyde Upchurch, Jr. winning the prize for high score and Mrs. T. B. Lester holding the floating prize. Mrs. Ed Willis and Mrs. Tommy Anios were guests of the club. u MRS. PAUL DEZERNE DINNER HOSTESS Mrs. N. H. Forbis of Lumber Bridge was hostess to the WMU of Tabernacle Church Monday evening, in honor of her mother, Mrs. S. N. McCall, on her brith- day. The group met at the church and went from there to the home of Mrs. Forbis. Christmas deco rations and a log fire in the large fireplace made a cheerful setting for the meeting. Mrs; J. E. Gibson, president, presided during the business ses sion after which the program was turned over to Mrs. P. C. Eng lish. Mrs. English gave a very interesting talk on “Christ, The Answer to World Peace,” and •talked on the place of women in the program of peace. At the end of the program Mrs. Forbis served delightful refresh ments consisting of ambrosia, topped with whipped cfeam, fruit cake, roasted nuts and Russian tea. Mrs. McCall, who is a faithful member of WMU, was then pre sented many birthday gifts by those present. 0 RECENT BRIDE HONORED AT ROCKFISH On Thursday evening Mrs. Paul Dezerne entertained with a most delightful dinner party followed by bridge. Covers were laid for twelve who enjoyed the delicious dinner. Beautiful arrangements of chrysanthemums were used in dining room, living room and hall. Mrs. Ray Muench was given a prize for making high score and Mrs. Charles Sutton of Fay etteville was given an attractive gift. 0— MRS. THOMAS BRIDGE HOSTESS One of the most enjoyable soc ial events of the season at Rock- fish was the Christmas party and miscellaneous shower. given last Friday night for Mrs. Harold Till man, recent bride, at the home of Miss Grace Long. Co-hostesses were Miss Long’s sisters. Misses Louise and Juanita Long. Games and contests were direct ed by Mrs. P. C. English, during which time there was much mer riment. A large white box was brought in heaped with gifts for the bride. She opened and dis played the gifts which were both useful and beautiful and some very valuable. The hostesses served dainty re freshments to the 26 guests pre sent. Favors were tiny boots fill ed with mints. The Christmas motif was carried but in the de corations and refreshments. CIRCLES TO MEET Circles of the Raeford Presby terian Church will meet Monday, December 12, as follows: No. 1 with Mrs. Clarence Lytch at 3 o’clock; No. 2 with Mrs. M. R. Smith at 3 o’clock; No. 3 with Mrs. H. C. McLahchlin at 3 o’ clock; No. 4 with Mrs. N. L. Mc- Fadyen at 3 o’clock; No. 5 with Mrs. Paul Dickson, Sr. at 3:15 o’clock; No. 6 with Mrs. J. B. Mc Intyre at 3:30 o-clock; Ntfr? with Mrs. Edward McNeill at 3 o’clock; No. 9 with Mrs. J. A. McGoogan at 7:30 o’clock; and No. 10 with Mrs. Jim Williamson at 8 o’ clock. 0 Mrs. Ina T. Lentz, who has been in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., for the past several months on ac count of the illness of her daugh ter, Mrs. Ashton Coughenour, re turned to her home here Tues day. She was accompanied by her daughter, Mrs. Clyde Mclnnis, who will return to her home in Miami tomorrow. Mrs. Lentz re- Mrs. Benton Thomas entertain ed her bridge club last Wednes day afternoon. Two tables, all club members, were in play. An ice course was served in mid af ternoon and the game was con tinued. Mrs. Tommie Upchurch, making the highest score of the afternoon, was awarded the prize. In the game of bingo that follow ed the bridge game Mrs. Paul Dickson, Sr. was the winner. 0 AUSTIN - SAUNDERS Miss Evelyn Saunders, daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. Banks Bran don Saunders of Valdosta, Ga., and formerly of this county, and Dr. George Jefferson, Austin, Jr. son of Mr. and Mrs. George Jeff erson Austin of Moultrie, Ga. were married Saturday, Novem ber 19, at the First Presbyterian church in Valdosta. The Rev. Herbert L. Laws, pastor o.f the bride, officiated. A program of wedding music was presented by Mrs. Lloyd Greer, organist, and Miss Cor- rinne Smith, vocalist. The bride, who was given in marriage by her father, wore a gown of white bridal satin with a nylon yoke embroidered in seed pearls with a fingertip veil of il lusion. She carried a bouquet of orchids and bride’s roses. Mrs. B. B. Saunders, Jr. of Live Oak, Florida, was matron of honor. Bridesmaids were Miss Hazel Austin of Washington, D*. C., Mrs. W. D. Hogan of West Palm Beach, Miss Henrietta WaL ker and Mrs. Herbert Clayton of Pensacola, Florida. They wore gowns of French blue slipper satin and carried arm bouquets of American beauty roses. Sheryl Saunders and Ann Burgess were flower girls. Ralph Austin of Tampa, Flor ida, was his brother’s best man. Ushers were B. B. Saunders, Jr. James Montague of Oxford, Dr. Frank Kurzwig of New Orleans, La., and Lamar Moore of Moul trie. A reception was held at the home of the bride’s parents im mediately following the wedding. ^ 0- BIRTH ANNOUNCEMENT THE NEWS^ODBNilL Mrs. Lucy Smith, accompanied by her daughters, Misses Elaine and AUjme Smith of Raleigh, and her son, Eugene of ECTC, were week end guests of Mrs. M. D. Gentry and family at Roxboro. Ml'S. Walter Baker and" Miss Phyllis Baker spent yesterday in Raleigh. Mrs. C. P. Kinlaw spent Tues day in Lumberton visiting her mother. Mrs. Stroud. Mr. and Mrs. Chester Wade had as their week end guests Mr. and Mrs. William L. Dixon and son of Oxford. Mrs. C. W. Seate of Fayette ville was a week end guest of Mrs. M. A. Ray. Mrs. J. W. Nfish, who spent last week with Mr. and Mrs. NeiU A.' McDonald, returned to her home in Goldsboro Saturday. Mrs. McDonald and Neill, Jr. took her home and spent the week end. Mr. and Mrs. Randle Matheson of Highstown. N. J. have been visiting Mr. and Mrs. Jim Warner for the past week. Mrs. Ruria Shelton had as her guests for the week end. Miss Winifred Bodie of Rocky Mount, Miss Nelle Cheek of Raleigh, Miss Sarah Edwards and Miss Ma^orie Welbom of High Point. Mrs. Sarah McEachem McNeiU has moved back into the Mc- Eachern home on Main Street. Lt. Jack Harris, USN, formerly of Hoke County, and Mrs. Harris were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Harris near town Sunday. After visiting other relatives in the coimty they returned to San Diego, California, this week where he is stationed on the aircraft carrier, “Boxer”. Mrs. Alfred Cole and Mrs. J. H. Blue spent Monday in Fair mont. Mrs. Cole went especially to be with her mother, Mrs. N. W. Jenkins, who had just return ed home after being sick and a patient at a Lumberton hospital. Mrs. John D. McPhaul has ac cepted a position with the Char lotte office of the FBI. She pre viously worked in the Wash ington, D. C., FBI office. Mrs. McPhaul is the former Miss Brooks Tapp. Mr. and Mrs. Graham Dickson and sons returned to their home in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida last Sunday. , Mrs. Fred Yarborough and son of Savannah, arrived Saturday for a visit in the home of Mrs. Yar borough’s mother, Mrs. W. R. Barrington. Mrs. Andy Wood of Chapel Hill spent the week end with her mo ther, Mrs. Jewel Klouse. Dr. and Mrs. R. L. Murray are spending this week in Washington, D. C. where Dr. Murray is attend ing the 3rd Annual Clinical Ses sion of the American Medical As sociation. which was especially prepared to meet the needs and interests of the General Practi tioner. Mr. and Mrs. Fay Morris of New Bern were week end guests of Mrs. A. R. Morris. . * Mrs. Frank Mewherter, wht has been with the Production and Marketing Administration for the past some time, started working at the Para Thread Company Monday, Miss Josephine Hall returned Saturday after spending ten days in Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. Dick Neely had as their guests Friday and Sat- lurday their brother-in-law, Lt Cecil Boutwell and Major George EUiott of Texas. They flew up especially to go deer hunting Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. E. P. Poston and son, E. P. Jr., of Florence, S. C. were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Har vey Cole Sunday. Miss Irma Williams accompan ied Miss Doris Bradley home for the week end. Miss Bradley is ac companist on a program, broad cast from Fuquay every Sunday. Mrs. J. B. Ward and Mrs. Geor ge Burroughs of Fayetteville were spend the day guests of Mrs. Hec- iboro, and Mrs. Harvis Smith and Mr. and Mrs. Fred P. Giles had as them week end guests Mrs. Giles’ daughter, Miss Lula Ben son and Robert Manus of Greens- son of Godwin. tor McNeill last Thursday. giErs3r It’s gonna be a WOW of a Christmas for all, this year. Not since before the war, has there been such an array of things to play and learn with. Lots of toys and games that have never been available before . . . and just about everything Junior Tubular Steel Pedal Bike The small fry veloci pede. Sturdy built — Rubber tires and pedals. Bright red enamel. $3.44 each will cost less. That means more gifts—bigger gifts—under a bigger tree. We invite you down to see our very own Toyland . . . bigger and more fun-filled than ever. Drop in with the children today! “Fiiturland” Plastic Piano Clear Tones — 13 Keys. Bright Colors — Sturdy. $2.98 ' $ Official Size Footballs Basketballs Tough sturdy covering in regulation size. Fully inflated. Ready to use $1.99 each For the Little Miss Big, Dressed Baby Dolls With life-like rubber arms and legs. Fully dressed. Little sister's '^delight. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Herman Vernon a son, Wednesday, De cember 7, at Highsmith hospital. Mrs. Vernon is the former Miss Helen Braswell of Whitakers. • 0 Mr. and Mrs. Malloy Lamont and son returned to their home at Falls Church, Va. last Sunday. They were accompanied by Mr. WiU Lamont, who will be with them, until the first of the year. Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Thomas and Mr. and Mrs. Paul Dezerne spent Sunday in Chapel Hill. They went especially to see the Morehead Planetarium, and were dinner buests of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Poe. >5: Mechanical Wind-up Fire Chief Car with Siren Motor guaranteed for life. Rubber wheels — Hand powered siren 79c each I Xmas Tree Sets! « If “Reliance” ^ I 8 Light — 89c | 5 Series String with « » MADZA LAMPS | I * 15 7 Light —$1.40 * $2.98 each sturdy Folding Doll Carriage Large body, heavy two- tone leatherette. Rubber tires. Three bow hood. Foot brake. $4.88 each I Multiple Wired with MADZA LAMPS I 10 Light - $2.39 « S Sparkling Bubble Sets § l_ 1 Real Texan Holster Set With Texan Jr. Pistol. 7 Light Heavy Duty „ Outdoor — $1.98 | Multiple Wired with MADZA LAMPS MADZA 15 Replacement Lamps | g 7c — 12c — 15c each g If Dress up your Home % S For Christmas ^ w X Laced Wide Brim Felt Hats Black • Red • Green COLLINS DEPT. STORE '■m ■ J®-'! ..1 ill M ‘a
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