Miss McNeill
Extended Courtesies
In continuing a round of inter
esting parties for Miss Elizabeth
McNeill, who on Saturday is to'
be married to Joseph Henry Cook,
ot Greenville, S. C., Mrs. J. C.
Jones entertained at two tables of
bridge at her home on Trogdon
Street Friday evening. Prizes were
awarded to Mrs. Charles Ziliak for
high score, to Miss Qeraldine Cald
well for second high score, to Mrs.
Walter Bller for bingo, and Mrs.
M. B. McNeill held the traveler's
•ward. Honor gift for Miss Mc
Neill was silver in her pattern
and a corsage of white flowers.
A, dessert course preceded play.'
- On Monday evening Mrs.
Charles Ziliak gave a dinner party
frt the Wilkes Hotel with covers
being laid for eight. The hostess
presented the bonoree with a
lovely gift and a corsage of mix
ed Bweet peas.
Courtesy for Tuesday afternoon
was an Informal tea given by Miss
Sue London at the home of her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Lan
don. Miss Landon received around
twenty-five guests at four-thirty
o'clock, and during the hour re
freshments were served buffet
style from the dining room table.
Miss Landon presented the hon
oree with a gift and a corsage of
pink rose buds. Pink roses de
corated the table, and the same
color note predominated In other
flowers used about the home.
Mrs. Jack Swofford and Mrs.
Boyd Stout were hostesses at a
large card party given at the Wo
man's club house Tuesday even
ing, having guests for eleven
tables of bridge and four of rook.
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Miss Nellie Gabriel, bride-elect of
Saturday, of R. H. Dillard, shar
ed honors at the party, coming in
lor the latter part of the evening.
Miss Gabriel was given china in
her pattern, Mias McNeill silver,
and both received corsages of
sweet peas. Honor gifts were pre
sented to Mrs. James Dalton, of
AshevUle, and Miss Anne Cragan,
of Sanford, as out of town guests;
also Jto Mrs. Charles Sink. Jr., the,
former Miss Corinne Faw; Mrs.
Lomax Kilby, the :fo™ePpMM
Batty Summer*, and Mrs, tr. ui.
Williams, Jr., whoprior tc> b„
I marriage was Miss D°rothy
Skinner, of Jackso^lUe'
In the game of bridge Miss Har
Iriet Crutchfield was the winner
of the top score, prise, in rook
the prize went to Mrs. Isaac Eller,
jr., and Mrs. Mary Moore Hix was
[the winner in bingo. A color note
(of green and white was carried
out in the dessert course served at
the beginning of play, and mixed
I spring flowers made a colorful
I setting for the guests.
Gardner, Johnston
Circles Combine
Monthly Meeting
The Gardner and Johnston
circles of the First Methodist
church combined their monthly
meeting Tuesday evening at the
educational building of the
church. At the close of the
meeting the members of the John
|ston circle presented Miss Nellie
| Gabriel, bride-elect of the week,
I with silver in her chosen pattern.
At the beginning of the even
ing Mrs. Edd F. Gardner led the
group in a pledge service, since
the meeting marked the begin
ning of the new year in the
Society. Mrs. T. E. Cook and Mrs.
Edwin Link taught the Bible
I study on "Women of the Scrip
Iture."
The circles met separately for
a short business session with the
I chairmen, Mrs. Leo Anderson
land Mrs. Richard Johnston, in
j charge. Hostesses for the meet
ling, the two circle chairmen, Mrs.
jCook, and Miss Mary Caroon, serv
Jed refreshments during the joint
J social hour to approximately
I twenty-five members.
H Social Calendar
I 1
The monthly meeting of the
I American Legion Auxiliary will
be held Monday in Blowing
I Rock at the R. G. Finley cottage
with Mrs." Charlie Smoot and
I Mrs. Finley as hostesses. All
I members are urged to attend
I and take their supper, which
I will be served in picnic style
I at seven o'clock. Following
I the supper Mrs. Finley will pre
] side for a short business session.
A—
Wlake Forest Picks
fribble President
Wake Forest, June 5 — Wake
Forest College chose its 10th pre
sident today.
He is Dr. Harold Wayland Trib
ble, 5 0-yearrold president of And
over Newton Theological School in
Massachusetts.
Dr. Tribble was unanimously
elected at a meeting Of the board
of trustees of the Baptist institu
tion, held prior to today's com
mencement exercises.
■ He will succeed Dr. Thurman
|D. Kitchin, 64, president of Wake
Forest since 1930, who will re
tire July 1.
Tribble's selection was announc
ed by Dr. C. C. Warren of Char
lotte, chairman of an eight-man
committee appointed last year to
select Dr. Kitchin's successor.
In announcing Tribble's election
Dr. Warren asserted, "I know of
no man on earth who will do a
better job of unifying our forces
and leading the college in this
crucial area of its history."
35 Considered
Warren added that the commit
tee selected Dr. Tribble for the
presidency "after due and full
consideration of approximately 55
men."
The board of trustees is leav
ing to Dr. Tribble the exact date
when he will arrive to assume hia
post. Dr. Warren said, "We hope
he will be here for the opening ol
the coming Fall term."
Dr. Warren Baid he was notify
ing Tribble immediately of hia
election to the presidency and ad
ded, "We hope his acceptance will
come through in a matter of
days."
The board of trustees also adop
ted a resolution recommending
that it Intensify Its campaign to
collect $2,300,000 for its building
program in the hope that construc
tion of new buildings be initiated
in Winston-Salem in the Spring
of 19,51.
In a general alumni association
'meeting, Henry Ldles of Greens
boro was elected president, suc
ceeding Burgin Pennell of Ashe
ville.
Tribble, a theologian, author,
administrator, and teacher, deliv
erde the baccalureate address at
Wake Forest two years ago and
• often has come here to attend ses
sions of the annual Religious Em
phasis Week observances.
— ——o —
The roll top desk Was invented
about I860 by Abner Cutler.
Flashers Got 18
Hits, Lm< 13-10
North Wllkesboro last night
collected 18 hits off Wytherllle's
pitcher Bartholomae but lost 13
to 10. Leading the hit parade was
Bernle Loman with four and Ed
Morton and Carter Lenti with
three each. ' "*
Alvis Cornm started on the
mound and was relieved in the
third by Jackson. Wythevllle
amassed an early lead and the
Flashers rallied for five runs in
the ninth, bnt were unable to over
haul the Statesmen. Osinskl hom
ered for Wythevllle. Loman had
a triple, Dick Stockton, Lentz, Tom
Daddino, Dave Davenport, Dick
Blggerstaff and Joe Subbiondo
collected doubles during the slug
fest. >
The Iobs left North Wllkesboro
in fifth place one and one-half
games ahead of the last place
Radford Rockets, who lost to Ga
lax. Edkln won over Mt. Airy.
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Bloodshed Boxscore
On N. C. Highways
Killed June 2 through June 5,
—_____ _
• ■ ■ 28i£S' ' ' S5h !
Injured Jtine 2 through June E
145.
Killed through June 5 this yeai
366.
P Killed through June 6. 1941
315.
Injured through June 5, th!
year, 4,748.
Injured through June 5, 194!
3,600.