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News of Parties, Clubs, Weddings TELEPHONE No. 9G Miss Byrd, Mr. Jackson, Arc Wed Miss Verna Lee Byrd, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Byrd of Benham. became the bride of John Robert Jackson, son of Mr. and Mrs. William McKinley Jackson of this city, in a ceremony solem nized at 5:30 o'clock Friday at the Benham Baptist Church. The Rev. Marvin Burcham of ficiated. A program of nuptial music was presented by Miss Elea nor Petree, pianist, and Mrs. James Lovett, soloist. The bride, given in marriage by her father, wore a gown of white slipper satin fashioned with fitted bodice, high neckline, long sleeves, and a full skirt extending into a short train. Her lace-bordered veil of French illusion fell from a satin cap and she carried a white Bible topped with gardenias showered with satin streamers. Mrs. Claytus Cothren. aunt of the bride and matron of honor, wore an ankle-length dress of shell pink taffeta, fashioned with a sweetheart neckline and full skirt. Her headdress was of matching mateilal and her bouquet was of white carnations. Harold Hayes of this city was the bridegroom's best man. Ushers were Claytus Cothren of Benham and Billy Joe Jackson of this city. Following the ceremony, a re ception was given for the wedding party and immediate families at the home of the bride’s parents. For a wedding trip, the bride changed to a suit of navy gabar dine with contrasting accessories. Upon their return the couple will be at home in this city. Mrs. Jackson was graduated from Traphill High School and is now a member of the nursing staff of Hugh Chatham Memorial Hos pital. The bridegroom attended Elkin city schools and is now employed at Chatham Manufacturing Com pany. Miss Fleming Feted Al Party Mr. and Mrs. Henry D. Fleming, of Boonville honored their daugh-j ter, Ina Sue, on her birthday an niversary with a party at the Boonville Community Building on Wednesday of last week. Mr. and Mis. Fleming were as sisted in entertaining by Mr. and Mrs. Everette Gough. A beautifully appointed refresh ment course was served to the CO guests present. Among the out-of-town guests were Linda Reece and James Par due of Jonesville; Don Hobson and Bud Martin of East Bend: George Wells of Miami. Fla.: Mary Jewell Jenkins and Gene Wagoner of Yadkinville and Ralph Johnson of Winston-Salem. The honoree received m a n y lovely gifts. i FAMOUS ONCE-A-YEAR EVENT! LIMITED TIME ONLY! Helena Rubinsteins Famous Estrogenic 1 iormone Treatment for aging skin! ESTROGENIC HORMONE CREAM reg. 3.50 ESTROGENIC HORMONE OIL value 2.50 6.00 value NOW plus tax Stock up now! Get both of these wonder-working aids for over-30 skin! ... the most effective treatment known to science to help ward off the look of age! Thrill as tiny lines smooth, crepey throat seems to firm, silken smooth ness is r*. stored to your skin! Time robs your skin of vital _ estrogens! This treatment helps supply it day and night. Use 24 hours a day! Miss Mildred Ruth Casey Becomes I he Bride of Eugene W. Collins, f riday AIRS. EUGENE WILLIE COLLINS ( PHOTO BY BELL) Cool Springs Baptist Church was the scene for the wedding of Miss Mildred Casey, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lonnie Wortn Casey of this city, and Eugene Willie Col lins, son of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Collins, also of this city, which took place in a pretty ceremony at 7:30 o'clock Friday evening. The Rev. Marvin Burcham heard the vows, assisted by Rev.' David W. Day. Prior to the ceremony, a pro- j gram of wedding music was pre sented by Miss Peggy Petree, pian ist, and Miss Lynn Oliver, soloist. Miss Oliver sang "O Promise Me,” “The Sweetest Story Ever Told” 'and for the benediction sang “The Wedding Prayer." During the cere many, Miss Petree played "To A Wild Irish Rose." The traditional wedding marches were used. The vows were exchanged before a background of Oregon fern in terspersed With arrangements of white gladioli and the nuptial set ting was softly lighted by tapers in seven branched candelabra. The bride, given in marriage by her father, was gowned in slipper satin styled with a marquisette yoke, fitted bodice and a full gath ered skirt ending in a train. Her fingertip veil of bridal illusion cas- ! ended from a tiara of orange blos soms. She carried a white prayer book topped with an orchid. Miss Betty Newman was maid of honor. She wore a blue taffeta gown styled similar to that of the bride. Her headdress was a halo of starched lace and she carried a bouquet of pink carnations. Bridesmaids were Miss Gerald ine Casey, sister of the bride; Miss Kathryn Collins, sister of the groom; Miss Emma Jean Couch and Miss Eleanor Petree. All wore gowns of pink taffeta made iden tical to that of the honor attend ant* Their headdresses were halos of starched lace and they carried bouquets of pink carnations. Leo Collins acted as best man for his brother. Ushers were John Patterson of Port Mill, S. C.. Shil Welborn, Jimmie Couch and Gwen Lawrence, all of this city. Immediately following the cere mony, an informal reception was held. The bride’s table was over laid with a lace cloth and centered with a three tiered wedding cake topped with a miniature bride and groom. Assisting in serving were Miss Frances Swaim and Mrs. Roy Hampton. After the reception, the couple left for a wedding trip to Florida. For traveling she wore a gray tweed suit with black accessories. At her shoulder she pinned the white orchid lifted from her pray er book. Mrs. Collins is a graduate of Ronda High School. Mr. Collins is a graduate of Elkin High School and attended Appalachian State Teachers College. Boone. At present he is employed at Chat ham Manufacturing Company. Upon returning from a wedding trip, Mr. and Mrs. Collins will be at home in Pleasant Hill. Johnny Dockery Feted Tuesday Mrs. Herbert Dockery honored her son, Johnny, on his seventh birthday anniversary with a party on Tuesday afternoon at their home on Elk Spur Street. Frank Young, uncle of the hon oree, showed movies for the guests, after which they were invited in to the dining room for refresh ments. The table was centered with a large birthday cake decorated in Christmas colors and a music box played “Happy Birthday.” A clus ter of balloons were extended from the ceiling over the table. Cake, ice cream and candies were served to the 22 guests of similar ages. Each of the guests were presented a remembrance. Johnny received many lovely gifts. Assisting Mrs. Dockery in enter taining were Mrs. Delos Under wood, Mrs. Gene Sprinkle of this city and Mrs. Sam Brandon of Yadkinville. Calhouns Are Hosts Friday Mr. and Mrs. Charles Calhoun were hosts at a buffet supper on Friday evening at their home on Hawthorne Road. The home was beautifully dec orated in keeping with the Yule tide season, furnishing a pretty party setting; Approximately 50 guests called during the receiving hours. Tribune Advertising Gets Results Miss M ox ley, Mr. j Ray, Speak Vouis Miss Nellie Lillian Moxley, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. D. Moxley of Boonville, and Dan jl Fianklin Ray, son of Mrs. Mcllie Ray and the late Mr. Ray of! Cycle, were united in marriage at ||j the home of the Rev. Stewart In- ji man at Thomasville at 2 o'clock Friday afternoon. The bride was attired in a suit of gray gabardine with black ac cessories and her corsage was of gardenias. Mrs. Ray is employed by Chat- [jl ham Manufacturing Company. Mr. Ray is employed by the Burling ! ton Mills at Kernersville. Immediately after the ceremony, the couple left for a wedding trip | to Florida. Younger Set Is leled Al Party jj Misses Lucy, Winnie and Jea^i |jj j Luffman were hostesses at a Christmas party on Friday eve ning at their home at State Road. The guest list included approxi mately 40 friends, members of the j j high school set and college stu- | dents home on vacation. During the evening, games and | contests were enjoyed by the group. Tom Cooley, Jr., and Eugene Johnson who were observing their birthday anniversaries were given j 1 emembrances. The Christmas motif was carried j; out in the decorations used throughout the home and was Re peated in the appointments. Miss Abernethy Is Engaged ToWed Mr. and Mrs. J. Graham Aber- | nethy of this city, announce the engagement of their daughter, Margaret Woinble, to George Law rence Miller, son of Mr. and Mrs. George A. Miller of Atlantic j|j Highlands, N. J. The wedding will take place in Elkin in the Spring. Miss Teal Is Engaged ToWed Mrs. Olu M. Teal announces the engagement of her daughter, I Jean Miriam, to James Basley | Murphy, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Murphy. Sr., of Winston-Salem. The wedding will be an event of |j Spring. Will tL SU Patients admitted to the local || hospital during the past week ! j were as follows: Mary Kathleen Branch, Dobson: Arlie Durham, Traphill: Mrs. Sar ah Smith, Benham; Mrs. Minnie j !j Cassidy, Mountain Park; Ted Lacey Sanders, Sparta: Mrs. Carol Parks, Cycle; Willi*-* Sparks, Boon ville; Sam Childress, Ronda; Mrs. Trene Felts, Elkin; Mrs. Mary Gough, Boonville; Wanda Hudson. Jonesville: Mrs. Nancy Partin, El kin: Mrs. Rosa Holloman, Cycle; Mrs. Ella Walker, State Road: i Mis. Lucy Swaim. Boonville; Mrs. il Elsa Fulk, Siloam; Mrs. Peggy Mil ler, East Bend; Ralph Lee Clary, Yadkinville; ! Il l Mrs. Ella Clary, Yadkinville; Mrs. Wilma Lee Hinson, Elkin; Mrs.' Betty Jo Chambers, Ronda; Mrs. Peggy Simmons, Jonesville; Mrs. Alma Wood, Dobson; Mrs. Mary j Lee Brewer, Elkin; Jim Evans, Yadkinville; Mrs. Colleen Everett, Jonesville; Mrs. Della Anthony, i Elkin; J. H. Calloway, Mountain Park; Ruth Moffit, H(gh Point; j Mrs. Florence Buelin, Ronda; Mrs. Zola Sapp, Boonville; and Thedd Swaim, Boonville. Patients discharged were: Charlotte Pruitt, Ronda; Mrs. Frances Martin, Jonesville; John B. Eldridge, Elkin; C. G. Barber, Winston-Salem; Mrs. Blanche jjl Keever, Stony Point; Mrs. Cleo Hart. Elkin; Mary Kathleen j Branch, Dobson; Mrs. Minnie Cas sidy, Mountain Park; Ted Sanders, Spaita; Mrs. Carol Parks, Cycle: Willie Sparks, Boonville; Mrs. Mary Gough, Boonville; Mrs. Nancy Partin. Elkin; Arlie Dur- ; ham, Thaphill; Mrs. Alma Wood, j Dobson; Mrs. Irene Felts, Elkin; Odene Pinnix, Cycle; C. R. Roe, Sparta; Mrs. Ola Lewis, Elkin; J. A. Poindexter. Jonesville; Mrs. Muriel Carter, El kin; Mrs. Hope Safrit, Galax, Va.; Mrs. Bernice Gentry, Elkin; Mrs. Levassie Poteat, Elkin; Mrs. Pearl Todd, Yadkinville; Mrs. Margaret Marshall, Elkin: Mrs. Ella Claiy, Yadkinville; Benny Carter, Elkin; Mrs. Ethel Brown, Yadkinville; Mrs. Essie Norman, Pilot Moun tain; Mrs. Irene Tucker, Pilot Mountain; Loloman Hawkins, Ronda; Mrs. Nellie Ray Johnson, Elkin; C. A. Ross, Benhamr Mis, Alice Vestal, Jonesville; and Clyde Hawks, Yadkinville. In railroad earnings those from freight are much larger than pass enger revenues. The business of the range cat tlemen is the conversion of grass into meat. Tribune Adverti Saver On Ready-To-Wear for All the Family At SPAINHOUR’S BASEMENT STORE DURING OUR ANNUAL janunry 100k Begin s Friday Morning at 8:30 o’Clock Ladies’ and Children’s Wear Reduced! Children’s Coats $4.95 values now $3.88 $6.95 values now $4.88 $8.95 values now $5.88 $10.95 values now $7.88 Ladies’ Corduroy Suits $10.95 values $7.88 $14.95 values $10.88 Dresses $6.95 values now $4.88 $7.95 values now _$5.88 $8.95 values now $6.88 $3.98 and $4.95 values now $2.88 Ladies’ Hats Were to $3.98, now re duced to only— $1.00 and $2.00 Ladies’ Bag's $1.98 values now $1.00 $2.98 values now.$2.00 Ladies’ Coats $19.95 values now $14.88 $22.95 and $24.95 values now $16.88 $27.95 and $29.95 values now $19.88 Ladies’ Skirts $3.98 values now $2.88 $4.95 values now $3.88 Children’s Coat And Legging Sets $5.95 values now $4.88 $7.95 and $8.95 valuds now $5.88 $12.95 values $8.88 now Outstanding Clearance Values tor Men and ioys! Men’s Hats .$1.98 values now $1.38 $2.98 values now $1.88 $5.00 values now $8.88 $G.OO values now $4.88 Men’s Ties Were $1.50, now reduced to only— 78c Men’s Suits These suits were to $;l!1.95, now to clear, only— $22.88 Men’s Botany Robes 1/3 OFF Men’s Corduroy Jackets Wore $5.95, now only— $4.88 Men’s Leather Jackets $15.95 values now $ 9.88 $19.95 values now $14.88 $24.95 values now $16.88 Men’s All-weather Coats Were $19.95, now only— $14.88 Flannel Shirts Men's Flannel Shirts in plaids and solid colors, were $2.39, now— $1.78 Men’s and Boys’ Plaid Jackets Vi OFF Sweat Shirts Men’s and boys’ fleece lined sweat shirts— $1.00 values now 78e $1.49 values now 98c Boys’ Corduroy Suits $10.95 values now reduced to only— $7.88 Boys’ Corduroy Pants $2.98 values now $2.38 $3.98 values nowr $2.88 $4.95 values now $3.88 $5.95 values now . $4.88 SHOE Savings! 1 Boys’ Star Brand Work Shoes $4.95 values now reduced to only— $3.88 Bedroom Shoes One group ladies’ and children’s bed room shoes — 1/3 OFF Ladies’ Shoes One group of ladies’ shoes in suedes, oxfords and casuals. $2.98 values now $1.88 $3.49 values now_$2.88 $4.95 values now_$3.88 $5.95 values now_$4.88 $7.95 values now_$5.88 Clearance of Piece Goods Woolens One group of 58-inch woolens, now— *4 OFF 60-Inch Chatham Plaid Woolens Now only, per yard— $1.48 Corduroy Crompton Corduroy, was $1.69, now reduced to— $1.38 Ireadex Plaid Material Lovely solid and matching- colors. Was $1.79, now only— $1.38 Printed Rayons Special Group printed rayons, only— 57c Bates Mon*e Material Was $1.49, now reduced to only— $1.19 Spreads One group of chenille bedspreads, only— $4.88 * 9
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