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SOCIAL NEWS Clubs, Parties, Church Activities, Etc. MISS MAMIE SOCK WELL ? EDITOR Walsh-Huskey Engagement Announced Mr. and Mrs. Fred Walsh, of Boomer, announce the engage ment of their dnaghter, Iris Cleo, to Troy Rufua Huskey, son of Mr. and Mrs. William T. Huskey, Sr., of Avondale. The wedding ^(ill take place In November. Both yonng people are now at tending school at the Appalach i a n State Teachers College, where Miss Walsh is a junior, and Mr. Huskey, who is a sen ior, expects to graduate in Feb ruary. Miss Iris Cleo Walsh Feted At Party Miss Iris Cleo Walsh, whose wedding will be an event of next month to Troy Rufus Huskey. was honored by her sister. Miss Sue Walsh, on Saturday evening, with a lingerie shower at the kome of the bride-elect's parents Mr. and Mrs. Fred Walsh. Beautiful fall flowers in col orful arrangements decorated the room where the guests were en tertained. Bridal games under the direction of Mrs. Lois Foster |und Miss Iva Lou Walsh were played. The hostess was assisted in serving delicious refreshments by Miss June Foster and Miss Ina Walsh. MYF Sub-District Meeting Held In North Wilkesboro The Wilkes County Sub-dis trict meeting of the Methodist Youth Fellowship was held Mon day evening at the North Wilkes boro First Methodist church with an attendance of thirty young people. Miss Frances Johnson, the president, presided for the business session, and Miss Betsy Doughton was the program lead er. The program included a story by Mrs. Robert Johnson and a duet by Miss Doughton and Miss Mary Yeakle Phipps, who sang "God, Who Touches Earth With Beauty." They were accompanied at the piano by Miss Rebecca Raper. Following the program held in the sanctuary of the church, the group assembled in the educa tional building for folk games di-ected by Miss Raper, and re freshments served by the host church. Handel Music Club Met On Saturday Miss Roberta Gibbs entertain ed members of the Handel Music Club at the home of her mother, Mrs. Robert Gibbs, Saturday aft ernoon, October 15. There were eight members and one visitor present for the first meeting of this season. Officers elected for the follow ing year were: Miss Nell Gwyn Brame, president; Miss June Fos terf vice president; Miss Iva Lou Walsh, secretary and Miss Don-; na Smith, treasurer. Meetings1 are to be held the second Satur day of each month at 3:00 o' clock. The following selections were rendered by club members; Pi ano duet?-Invention in F Major ?Bach, Mrs. Gibbs and Calvin Hayes; Violin solo?Short Waltz ?Leopold Dancla, Jack Foster accompanied by June Foster; piano solo?Fragmentary Pre lude"?Marryott, June Foster. Delicious refreshments were served by the hostess. ATTENTION CHICKEN RAISERS! Let as explain the time HThf, Work Saving and Money 8avtag HNatares of PYROFAX GAS DICK'sllAS & APPLIANCE CO. East Main Street NORTH WILKESBORO, N. C Git Estry First Hire Fir r HKtitAR SUCKS I FOOTBALL RATING CONTEST i >1,000.00 lo Cash Prizes Football fans! Come in for information on the Haggar Slacks Football Rating Contest. Learn how you may win as much as $500.00?or any of a total of $1,000.00 in cash prises?by correctly rating the nation's top five football teams for 1949. And while you're here, see the new Haggar Slacks for Fall, America's topmost trouser value. It's easy to build a lavish Fall wardrobe around a few pairs of Haggar Slacks. 4-95 to *] 2-95 g North Wilkesboro mm Jr. Woman's Club In Monthly Meeting Twenty-two new members were welcomed Into the Junior Wom an's club at the monthly meeting held Monday evening at the Woman's clubhouse, and are as follows: Mesdames Clyde Waugh, Clint Foster, Ray Harris, L. B. Waites, Jr., Pat Williams, Jr. Jeanne Moore Brzostowski, Ron ald Smith, C. F. Lovette, Paul West, R. H. McNeil, Bradley Da vis, Charles Winters, T. J. Jones, Fred Davis, Phil Forester, Edwin Link, Ed Day, Misses June Wes singer, Ruth Thompson, Martha Lue Frasier, and Ruth King Wood. On behalf of the club Mrs. Maurice Walsh presented the new members with corsages. Mrs. Charles Zlliak, first vice president, presiding in the ab sence of Mrs. Oliver Absher, led the business session. Mrs. Ralph Frazier, chairman of the Chil dren's Home Society drive, re ported the club had raised $469.20. This exceeds the a mounts raised in other towns in this district. Mrs. Robert Gibbs, the speaker for the evening, was presented by Mrs. Paul Cashion. Mrs. Gibbs brought out points of interest on Scout work in the county. Refreshments were served dur ing the social hour by the hos tesses group, Mesdames G. T. Bare, Paul Harvel, Jr., Mark Phillips, Charles Zlliak, Lewis Johnson, Maurice Walsh, and Richard Johnston. Wesleyan Service Guild In Meeting Members of the Wesleyan Serv ice Guild met on Tuesday night October 11, at the home of Misi Pat Somers with Mrs. Fred Hen derson as co-hostess. Miss Dessl? Hanks presided over the business session. Mrs. Johnson Saunders present the Bible study for the evening after which Mrs. Fred Hendersot and Miss Dessie Hanks reviewed articles about 'iHcpie Misbion Schools." At the conclusion of the meet ing a social hour was enjoyed bj those present and delicious re freshments were served by th( hostesses. Mrs. Dale Andrews Honored Tuesday Mrs. Walter Day and her daughter. Miss Virginia Day, en tertained at a miscellaneous shower at their home in Finley Park Tuesday evening, honoring Mrs. Dale Andrews, the former Miss Pat Rhodes. Bingo and var ious contests provided entertain ment, after which the honoree was showered with lots of lovely gifts. Colorful fall flowers made a festive setting for the occas ion. At the close of the evening the hostesses served tempting re freshments. Mrs. Balmer Hayes W.S.C.S. Hostess Mrs. Balmer Hayes was hos tess to the Woman's Society of Christian Service of the Millers Creek Methodist church Thurs day night at her home. An interesting program was conducted by Mrs. Hayes, assist ed by several of the thirteen members present. Following the business session, delicious refreshments were serv ed by the hostess, including a lighted birthday cake honoring Miss Linda Jean Hayes, daugh ter of the hostess. All members are urged to at tend the November meeting at the home of Mrs. James Foster near Millers Creek. SUPPORT THE Y. M C. A. Projects Presented At Club Meeting A presentation of projects made up the program for the monthly meeting of the Senior Woman's club held Monday aft ernoon at the Woman's club house. Mrs. Edd P. Gardner, pro gram chairman, presented the speakers and also spoke briefly on 'Our Obligation to Youth.' Dr. J, H. McNeill spoke on the sale of the T. B. seals and commend ed the club women on their ac complishments in this work, and. the improvements made at the Wilkes County Sanitorium and progress made in combatting the disease. Mrs. Charles Zillak, a member of the Junior Woman's club, told about the cancer clinic and the necessity of the women volunteering to help at these clinics. Mrs. W). K. Sturdivant presented the work of the Oirl Scouts and the drive for funds to begin soon and called for vol unteers to help in the solicita tion. Mrs. H. G. Duncan, presi dent of the garden club, told some things about the work of the club, and their theme for the year "Appreciation of Flowers. Mrs. Ivey Moore, the presi dent, was in charge of the busi ness session, during which time a number of the women volun teered to help in the above pro jects presented. The hostess group served refreshments dur ing the social hour to the large number of members attending. 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