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SOCIETYNEWS
Mr. and. M{s. John .Fletcher have
returned to their home at Bandon
after spending the winter at Santa
Ana, Cplif. ’
Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Williams of
Cleveland, Ohio, were guests this
week of Miss Dorothy Williams,
a member of the Edenton school
faculty.
Mrs. Marion Cash will return to
her home in Jefferson City, Tenn.,
Sunday after spending several days
visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
M. L. Hoffler.
Mr. and Mrs. Alex White of Chapel
Hill spent the week-end visiting Mr.
White’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. J.
Frank White, Sr.
'Sirs. C. T. Doughtie attended a
concert by the Wake Forest College
“Capella Choir” rendered at the First
Baptist Church, Rocky Mount, Sun
day night. She was accompanied by
her S'ster, Mrs. W. C. Jackson of
Elizabeth City, whose daughter, Sara
Paige, is a member of the choir.
While there, they were guests of their
nephew, Clarence Rawles and family.
Dick Dixon, Burton Jones, Bobby
Jordan, Billy Brunson, Jimmy Weath
ers, Joe. Privott and Erie Cofield,
students at UNC, Chapel Hill, spent
-several days in Edenton last week
following examinations.
Mrs. Willie Mae Culpepper has re
turned to her home at Churchland
Bridge, Portsmouth, Saturday, after
■being a patient for 11 weeks in the
Mayview Hospital.
Mrs. T. J. Wilder is spending some
time with her daughter, Mrs. Willie
Culpepper, at Churchland Bridge,
Portsmouth.
Captain Mildred Smith, U. S. Army
nurse, has returned to Langley Field,
Va., after spending several days with
her brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and
Mrs. Percy L. Smith.
Ernest Ward, seceretary of the
Leaksville-Spray YMCA, is spending
a few days visiting his parents, Mr.
:and Mrs. E. J. Ward.
Miss Essie Cofield returned to
Burlington Tuesday after spending a
few days with her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. R. E. Cofield. Miss Cofield is
employed on a daily newspaper at
Burlington.
Mr. and Mrs. West Leary and
daughter Charlotte and Mr. and Mrs.
Percy L. Smith spent the week-end in
Danville, Va.
Miss Joyce Brunson, student nurse
at Norfolk General Hospital, was the
week-end guest of her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. W. C. Brunson.
BUNCH-WHEELER
Mrs. Elizabeth Wheeler of Hert
ford announces the marriage of her
daughter, Molly Frances, to Oscar
Bunch, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Oscar
Bunch of Edenton. The wedding took
place in Windsor on March 12. The
couple’s only attendants were Mr. and
Mrs. William Bunch.
Mrs. Bunch was a student of Per
quimans High School and Mr. Bunch
■attended school in Edenton. The
newlyweds are making their home in
Edenton.
CELEBRATES BIRTHDAY
Miss Maizelle Leary celebrated her
twelfth birthday anniversary ’Satur
day night at her home on Oakum
Street when she entertained a number
of her friends. A number of games
were played, after which refreshments
were served.
Those present were: Shirley Wil
liams, Murray Nixon, Delton Bunch, :
Mary Emma Perry, Ruth Smith,
Sherland Layton, Emmett Perry, Bob
Mike and Carl Bunch, Elbridge Smith,
Howard Collins, Marian Collins, Ike
Davis, Monte Hale, Hazel Leary, Tom
Hollowell, Walter Harrell, Luther
Harrell, Walter Johnson, Alice Jean
Gayton, Iris Jean Leary, Ray Wil
liams, Clara Jean Lassiter, Miles Wil
liams and Gilbert O’Shea.
BAPTIST WMU WILL MEET IN
ELIZABETH CITY MARCH 29
The Woman’s Missionary Union of '
the Chowan Association will meet in
an all day session with the First Bap
tist Church in Elizabeth City Tues
day, March 29, beginning at 10 A. M.
Every church in the Association is
supposed to be represented. A mis- :
sionary who has served on foreign
fields will be the guest speaker.
A State worker as well as other out
standing speakers in the Association
will also attend this meeting.
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Dorothy Frances Bass
Weds Gibson Brickie
Miss Dorothy Frances Bass, daugh
ter of Mr. and Mrs. J. Q. Bass, be
came the bride of Clarence Gibson
Brickie, son of Mr. and Mrs. H. C.
Brickie of Suffolk, in a ceremony per
formed Friday afternoon by the Rev.
W. L. Freeman at the Edenton Metho
dist Church parsonage.
The bride was attired in a navy
blue suit with blue accessories and
carried a corsage of red roses.
Mrs. Brickie for the past few years
has been employed by Leggett &
Davis Drug Store, and Mr. Brickie is
operator of the new tourist court on
the Hertford-Edenton highway.
Following the ceremony the newly
weds left for an unannounced wedding
trip. They will make their home in
Edenton.
Missionary Sunday At
Presbyterian Church
Miss Nolie McDonald, a Presbyter
ian missionary on furlough from the
Belgian Congo in Africa, will speak
in the Edenton Presbyterian Church
Sunday night, March 27, at 7:30
o’clock. Miss McDonald reached the
United States in October and plans
to return to her missionary work in
Africa in September.
Miss McDonald is a sister of Mrs.
R. E. Leary and will, illustrate her
address with color slides.
The public is cordially invited to
hear the missionary speak.
Holton Not Guilty Os
Parking Meter Charge
David Holton, charged with violat
ing the Edenton parking meter ordi
nance, was found not guilty by a jury
in a justice of the peace court Wed
nesday afternoon of last week, with
Justice of the Peace F. W. Hobbs
presiding.
Holton was represented by John F.
White and the case attracted a con
siderable amount of interest, especial
ly on the part of those who are not in
sympathy with parking meters.
Despite the jury’s verdict in this
case, Edenton’s police will continue to
act in accordance with the ordinance.
Legion Auxiliary Will
Meet In Columbia
Districts 1 and 2 of the American
Legion Auxiliary will hold their an
nual meeting in Columbia on Thurs
day, March 31. The meeting will
start at 10:30 and a luncheon will fol
low the meeting.
Any local members desiring to at
tend should contact Mrs. J. M. Thorud
before Monday, March 28, as reserva
tions must be made a day or two in
advance.
Interesting Program
For Masons Tonight
Masons who attend tonight’s meet
ing of Unanimity Lodge, No. 7, A. F.
& A. M., are in for a treat, accord
ing to H. A. Campen, program chair
man. Mr. Campen states that he will
have a rather unique program which
will be out of the ordinary and which
should delight all who attend.
Richard P. Baer, master of the
lodge, urges all members to attend
and extends a cordial invitation to
Masons at the Marine Corps Air
Station as well as any other visiting
Masons to be present.
INFANT BROUGHT TO
EDENTON FOR BURIAL
David Franklin Wasko, one month
and 18 day old son of Mr. and Mrs.
Dennis Wasko died Thursday morn
ing of last week at Woodbury, N. J.
The body was brought to Edenton
for burial in Beaver Hill Cemetery.
Mrs, Wasko is the former Miss
Doris Mizelle, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. David P. Mizelle of Edenton.
INFANT SON OF MR. AND MRS.
ELBERT COPELAND DIES
Funeral services were held Friday
afternoon for Stephen Rush Copeland,
month-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Elbert
Copeland, who died Thursday morn
ing. The Rev. E. L. Wells officiated,
with interment made in Beaver Hill
Cemetery.
™ rnnWAN EDENTON, C THVnStUV. MARCH 24.
Capacity Crowd Fils
Auditorium At School
To See ‘Gypsy Rover’
One of Most Successful
Plays Ever Staged
By Students
Edenton High School’s auditorium
was filled to capacity, with late
comers being obliged to stand, Friday
night when high school students pre
sented the musical comedy “The
Gypsy Rover”. The play, according
to comment, was one of the most suc
cessful ever to be presented at the
school, both as to first class enter
tainment and financially. It was re
ported that the play netted over S3OO.
Close to 100 students took part in the
play and each one executed his part
like a veteran. Coaches and directors 1
for the entertainment were Mrs. J.
E. Debnam, Mrs. Mary Browning and
Miss Dorothy Williams.
Misses Carolyn Swindell-and Syble
Cayton won tremendous applause as
the 1 result of their solos, while Frank
Hughes and Miss Swindell in the'
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won the praise of the large audience.
Rhett Miller,, too performed very
creditably, with his aqtftig causing
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The 13 principal actors in the play
were Frank Hughes, Carolyn Swin
dell, Carolyn Harrell, Syble Cayton,
Jimmy Earnhardt, Rhett Miller, John
Ward, Gecola Ward, Oscar Griffin,
Jack Habit, Gene Spruill, Paul Cay
ton and Keith Emminizer. Aside
from this group others in the cast
took part in gypsy choruses, English
choruses and a band of gypsy
children.
Miss Susan Thigpen, talented Eden
ton musician, served as pianist for
the play.
Marvin Wilson Calls
An Important Meeting
Marvin Wilson, president of the
Chamber of Commerce and Merchants
Association, has called a special meet
ing for hotel, tourist home, restau
rant operators, and merchants which
will be held in the Court House Tues
day night at 8 o’clock. Mr. Wilson
says this is a very important meeting
and hopes many will attend. '
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY
FOR RENT—FOUR-ROOM HOUSE
with electricity. Lloyd G. White,
Route 1, Edenton. ltp
Chowan Boy Boxing
At Naval Air Station
E. Twine Attracting At
tention at Florida
Base
According to an article in “The
Whiting Tower,” weekly newspaper of
the Naval Auxiliary Air Station at
Whiting Field, Milton, Florida, E.
Twine, son of Mr. and Mrs. L. E.
Twine, is an up and coming pugilist
on the station boxing team. Twine
was one of the first to sign when the
call was sent out for boxing and has
never missed a day for work out yet.
Young Twine first entered the ser
vice in February of last year. Prior
to that time, he hadn’t done any box
ing, and had his first bout at Great
Lakes Training Center. Since joining
the team he has taken a great deal of
interest in boxing, and says he finds
it a good way to keep in shape.
Officials and boxing fans at Whit
ing Field predict Twine will be worth
while watching in the future.
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—Shakespeare.
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JOHNNY ASBELL ATTENDING
DURHAM TRAINING SCHOOL
Johnny Asbell, Jr., left Monday foi*
Durham, where he is attending a five
day training school for administrative
assistants in connection with his du
ties with the Edenton Mortar Com
pany of the National Guard. He ex
pects to return home Friday.
Recent additions to the Edenton
unit are Norman E. Lane, ,Jr., Joseph
E. Perry and Alexander Deßois.
ADMINISTRATOR’S
SALE
Several Antiques
Furniture, Plates, Glassware
Cutlery, Lamps, Frigidaire
Sewing Machine, Oil Burner
and Other Items
TIME:
Thursday, April 7
PLACE:
507 N. Broad Street
Edenton, N. C.
Edna D. Pierce
ADMINISTRATRIX
Estate of J. S. Davis