Items About Comers and Goers . .. From
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People You Know Who Move About
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Mr. Paul Brooks underwent an
appendectomy at the Wilkes
Hospital last week.
friends are (lad to learn that
M*. P. E. Dancy, local real estate
dealer, te able to be out after an
Illness of flu.
Miss Peggy Nichols, education
al director of the First Baptist
church. Is In Greensboro this
week at the First Baptist church
participating In the Training Un
ion Enlargement Campaign of the
Piedmont Baptist Association.
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Mr. Nat Sosnik, proprietor of
Jean's Dress Shoppe, was in New
York City last week buying mer
chandise for his store here.
Mrs* Bryce Caudiii, who re
ently spent a week at Davis Hos
pital in StatesTille for treatment,
is able to be ont again.
Mr. and Mrs. Tom T. Foster,
students at Mars Hill College,
spent the spring holidays here
last week with their parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Troy 0. Foster and Dr.
and Mrs. G. T. Mitchell.
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Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Trivette
and Mr. J. E. Holshouser are
leaving to-morrow to spend ten
days at Daytona, Beach, Fla.
Mrs. V. C. Nichols, of Chateau
gay, N. Y., visited here daring
the week-end with her sister, Mrs.
M. M. Brame, Jr., and Mr. Brame.
Miss Barbara Payne, of Tay
lorsvllle, spent the week-end here
in the home of her grandmother,
Mrs. R. M. Brame.
Mr. Jlmmle Canter, eon of Mr.
Hubert Canter, of this city, wan
on the dean's list of distinguished
students at the University of Vir
ginia at Charlottesville, Ya., for
the second semester.
Miss Beth Jones* director of
Religious education at the Bap
tist church in Wadeaboro, visited
here Friday and Saturday with
her parents, Dr. and Mrs. W. F.
Jones.
Miss Martha Laws, of Mora
vian Falls, is a member of the
Place Cards and Seating commit
tee for the junior-senior ban
quet and dance to be given at
Appalachian {College at Boone,
April 8.
Dr. Qr. T. Mitchell and Mr. J.
C. Reins, of .the Wilkes bo ros,
left Wednesday for a fishing trip
at Sarasota, Florida. They were
accompanied on the* trip by some
friends from Fayetteville.
Mrs. Bernard Prultt and son,
Gwyn, of Roanoke, Ya., visited
here last week with Mrs. Pruitt's
parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Fos
ter. Mr. Prultt came in for the
week-end and accompanied them
home.
Mrs. Glenn McNeill recently
returned to her home here f^om
a two-week's trip up north. She
visited with her father, Mr.
George Covington, at Brldgewa
ter, Mass., and with her daugh
ter, Miss Ruth McNeill, who tea
ches at Aberdeen, Md.
Mr. Harry L. Dula and Miss
Myrtice McNulty, both of Lafay
ette, La., arrived here Saturday
for a week's visit with Mr. Dula's
parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Dula.
Mr. Dula has been in Louisiana'
for the past year on an engineer
ing job with the State.
Davidson College students,
Messrs. John Oibbs, Phil Mitchell,
and Lewis M. Nelson, Jr., arriv
ed here Thursday to spend the
spring holidays with their re
spective parents, Mr. and Mrs. R.
S. Gibbs, Mr. and Mrs. S. P.
Mitchell, and Mr. and Mrs. L. M.
Nelson. They will return to David
son tomorrow.
Denver M. Stoker, airman,
USN, of Route 1, North Wilkes
boro, was recently graduated
from the aviation Electronics
School at the Naval Air Technical
Training Center, Memphis, T«nn.
Stoker, who- entered the Naval
service March 22,1949, received
his recruit training at the Naval
Training Center, San Diego, Calif.
Miss Martha Phillips, daugh
ter of Mr. and Mrs. Bill Phillips,
of Wilkesboro, and who has been
a patient at the Baptist Hospital
in Winston-Salem for several
weeks, underwent an operation
there Friday. Her condition is re
ported as 'being satisfactorily.
Martha is a granddaughter of
Dr. and Mrs. W. F. Jones, of this
city.
Mrs. R. M. Day, Mrs. Leah
Pope, their father, W. E. Long,
and Mrs. Mattie Johnson, of Roar
ing River, returned Sunday from
a two weeks visit in Lakeland,
Fla. While there they visited sev
eral interesting cities, St. Peters
burg, Sarosota, Tampa and St.
Augustine. They spent several
days with Mrs. Nancy Brewer, a
sister of the late Mrs. Long.
Miss Margie Nqwton, a student
at the Virginia Intermont Col
lege, at Bristol, Va., was here
for last week-end with her mo
ther, Mrs. Walter Newton, and
had as her guests Misses--Joan
Reid, Bluefield, West Va.; Jo
Blevins, Mountain City, Tenn.,
and. Myrtle Carlson, Rnglewood,
N. J., also students at the Col
lege. They were here from Sat
urday until Monday evening.
Mesdames Gordon Finley, J. B.
McCoy, Russell G. Hodges, Guy
Lillard, Allyn Moorehouse, J. B.
Carter, C. Don Coffey, Jr., and
Miss Elizabeth Finley were in
Statesville Tuesday afternoon to
attend a meeting of the local D.
A. R. Chapter held in the Wo
man's clubhouse. They went over
especially to hear Miss Gertrude
Carraway, of New Bern, past
state regent and now vice-presi
dent general from North Carolina.
Other invited guests for the meet
ing Included members from the
Lenoir and Mooresville chapters.
Mra. Richard Finley left by
plane from Charlotte Thursday for
Houston, Texas, where she win
visit with friends, Mr. and Mrs.
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Ernest LangstOn. While lit Texas
Mrs. Flnley will alio Tlslt with
her brother, Rev. James F. lack
son, and his family at College Sta
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aery school there. Mr*. Jlnley
plans to be away about a month.
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