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APRIL. 1949 The Caromount News Wilma Jean Campbell WeaVeShed NCWS AVilina Jean Campbell, daugh- lei* of Airs. Mamie (’ampbell (Weaving) is a member of the Hattie Scliool volleyball team wliieh was the winner of the erown in the girls’ eirenit. Bat tle topped Braswell for the girls’ volleyball ehampionship. The basketball and volleyball ehamps of the Grammar School Ix'agne were rewarded for their fine work during the past sea son in a( program held at Wil kinson school. In recognition of the Wilkinson School boys’ bas ketball team and the Battle School girls’ volleyball team, both of which won crowns in the loop, the YMCA and the American Ijcgion each presented beautiful troi>hies to the two teams. John Harper, general secre tary of (lie A', and Billy Deal, on behalf of the .American Begion, presented the trophies to the teams. The Legion trojihy is per manent, and the Y trophy is re tired, however, only after a "chool has won it three times in succession. Miiislrt‘1 (Continued from Page One) Idllie Mae Nelms. Mabel Morris, Lertrude Rowe, Tellie Coley, Ma- 'iaii Rivenbark, Misses Betsy Ib'ake and Hazel Thomas; and Ed- biond Creekmore, Oscar Satter- npld, Knox Ellis, Clayton Hedge peth, Quillen Ward, Charles John son, Reid Satterfield, Mark Dick- t'hs. Floyd Hedgejjeth, Kincben Joyner, Robert Ferrell, Henry Earl '^cssoms, John Young, Billy Wil liams and George Harper. Coimcil Meeting (Continued from Page One) '^oine of the disciples had worried Expressions; some were marked ''ith expressions of interrogation 3nd wonderment. Judas, holding •he money bag seemed to have had little interest in what the others ''ere so concerned about. The expressions on the faces of ihe disciples will stir your heart. Mrs. Elsie Sugg (Finishing) was ^ delegate. In Washington Miss Ora Lee Ward recently visited in Washington, D. C. for a week end. She went especially to see the azaleas and the tulip trees, rieasure Trij) Mrs. Gladys Whitley (weaver), Mr. and Mrs. Aubrey Solmon, and Mr. and Mrs. Russell Raper, Wen dell, spent April 1-3 on a sight see ing trip to Richmond, Va., Wash ington, D. C., Baltimore, Md., and Skyline Drive, Va. A^isiting Suffolk Walter “Doodle” Wells and fam ily spent a week end recently in Suffolk visiting friends. They also spent some time with Mrs. Wells’ mother, Mrs. J. S. Groome in Norfolk. Doodle said that they had a good time but that it had snowed the day before they were in Nor folk and it was still mighty cold. Sol Is Solti Owen Solmon is now sporting a brand new 1949 Nash. It is really a pretty car; and Sol is either sold on the idea that it is the best car on the market or he is the best salesman. Out of Quarrentine Frank Ashby has returned to work after being out due to a case of the measles. . . Fish Tale Gus Riley and some friends came back from fishing at Wind sor the other day with the usual fish tale—only they say that this is really true. Gus said that they had fine luck and filled the boat with speckled perch. Good going, Gus! Fair Luck I Tommy Layton and Sidney Col- i lier went fishing recently at No- ] hies’ Mill pond. They said that I they had right fair luck, too! I Beturned to AVork Ray Bass has returned to work after spending a week in the hos- i pital. I Mending Dept Reports New Car I Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Rowe (sec- 1 ond shift) have a new 1949 Ford. j Visit In rhilatlelpliia ' Mrs. Ruth Reid and her sons, Henry and Wallace Reid, spent a week in Philadelphia visiting an other son, J. A. Reid. Al'ilinington Gardens Mrs. Alma Lancaster, Mrs. Tel lie Coley and her daughters, Mrs. Geraldine Batts and Miss Jane Co- ley visited the azalea gardens in Wilmington recently. ' AA’cck-Eiid In Raleigh Mrs. Blanche Brantley and her daughter, Mrs. Pete Cleveland, spent a recent week end in Ra leigh this month. They went es- Page Three Mrs. Greenman Feted On Sunday afternoon, April 24, between the hours of 4 and 5, Mrs. Walter J. Greenman was honored at an informal birthday tea at her home on Avent Street. The guests were greeted at the door by the hostesses, Mesdames Clayton Hedgepeth and C. Earl Ingersoll, and then were presented to the honoree. Mrs. Charles Laughridge pre sided at the refreshment table which was beautifully decorated with a handmade lace table cloth and a lovely arrangement of spring flowers, flanked by lighted tapers which carried out the color scheme of pink and white. Tea punch, as sorted dainty sandwiches, small cakes and mints were served to about 35 guests. Spring flowers were attractively arranged through out the house. Mrs. Greenman was remembered by her friends with many lovely gifts. Those present were Mrs. Green man, Mrs. Dud Adams, Mrs. Charles Laughridge, Mrs. Dick Reynolds, Mrs. George Murphey, Miss Helen Talkum, Mrs. Ran- (Turn to Page Four) pecially to take Mr. Cleveland for an examination. While he was at the hospital, they visited the Hall of History, other historical places, and did soine shopping, Xew Grandma Airs. Samantha AIcLamh (first shift > is now a proud grandma. The little girl is the daughter of Air. and Airs. James AIcLamb of Dunn. Xew Granddauigliter Mrs. Rosa Vester (first shift) has a new granddaughter, — the daughter of H. F. and Mrs. Vester. Retires .Alter Twenty Years Charles H. Hughes, former Weaveshed employee has retired from the U. S. Air Force after twenty years of service. Warping Dept Reports Our sympathy goes to Will Young and Airs. Elsie Young of the Warping Department in the. death of their grandson, Willian; Goddard, on Alarch 29, 1949. The Alexjiiiders Leslie Alexander (Weaveshed^ and his wife. Airs. Janie Alexandei (Warping) have been spending most of their spare time building some more rooms to the home; hut they did go to Raleigh to see Eddie Arnold in person. Out Sick Airs. Viola Cuddington has re- eenlly l)een confined to the hos pital for treatments. .Accidents Do Hai)pen Ira Thompson is displaying a rather large skinned place on his forehead. He says that he slipped down on the pavement. (iardeiiei* Herman Allen has planted an early garden, hoping that he will be lucky enough to keep ahead ol his grass this year—and without any competition from John Amos Dail. Retires John Amos Dail, who has been known for his gardening for years, says that he is retiring from gar dening tliis year. He has l)ought a stale license and plans to spend the season fishing.—We hope that he has better luck than many a disaj)pointed fisherman has ex perienced.—At least we wish him “fisherman’s luck”! Sunshine To Shut-in I Jhe Second Shift prepared an I Easter l)ox of gifts for Airs. Edith Dunn’s daughter, Cora, who is still confined to her bed with rheumatic fever. Foiiuei* Employee A'isits Norfolk Aliss Nina Ward, former em ployee and daughter of Mrs. Aland Ward spent a recent week end visiting friends in Norfolk and seeing the sights. business man, too. SattAi/I*! J^»MKhing Department is quite a Pine Street aiul in a *** i a motorcycle shop on North which is shown above deal he acquired the monkey (The monkey, that is ) right at home on a motorcycle.
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