Area W eddings
Smith- Wright ?
Licia Renee Smith and Albert Hiawatha Wright I
were married Saturday, September 26, 1992, in a 3 p.m. I
ceremony at St. Stephen Baptist Church in Winston- 1
Salem.
The Rev. Joseph Samuels officiated. I
The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank I
Smith of Winston-Salem.
The groom is the son of Queen Ann Wright and
Lonnie S. Wright I
The bride was given in marriage by Frank Smith, I
her father.
Serving as matrons of honor were Gwen Whitmire,
sister of the bride, of Winston-Salenk and Sarah Hall of I
Winston-Salem and Charlena Grayftf Baltimore, Md., I
both sisters of the groom.
Bridesmaids weft Tunisia Brooks, daughter of the
groom, Ferrica Hrfl, niece of the groom, and Barbara I
- Shankle, sister of the groom, all of Winston-Salem. I
Best men were Darryl Wright of Winston-Salem
i and Lonnie Wright of Philadelphia, Penn., both brothers
of the groom. I
Groomsmen were Albert Eaton, Jerome Smith, I
brother of the bride, and Monta Smith, nephew of the
bride, all of Winston-Salem; Calvin Wright, brother of
the groom, of Orlando, Fla.; Darry Gray, brother-in-law I
of the groom, of Baltimore, Md.; and Mike Jennings, I
friend of the groom, of Winston-Salem.
The bride is a graduate of R.J. Reynolds High
School and attended Miller-Motte Business College. ?
The groom is a graduate of North Forsyth High
School and is self-employed and works as a special
enforcement officer in a security company.
Mrs. Licia Wright
Northwood ^states Club
by Rudolph V. Boone Sr.
Special to the Chronicle
The Northwood Estates Know
Your Neighbor Club recently
elected the following officers to
begin its term Jan. 1, 1993
Gertrude Murchison, president
Sarah J. Boone, secretary; Naomi
Jones, treasurer; and Rudolph V.
Boone Sr., public relations director.
Jones, who is the current presi
dent, and Murchison, who is the
current secretary and treasurer, will
be endihg several years of service.
The members decided to give a
financial contribution to the West
moreland family that was recently
burned out of their home and lost
three children in the fire. This is
going beyond the neighborhood to
help those in need. In the past, the
group has brought cheer and hope
to elderly persons in rest homes
with gifts and entertaining pro
grams. ?
The group will be undertaking
two other projects.
They will be collecting ttems
for the Crisis Control Ministry.
People in the neighborhood and
beyond may contribute by dropping
"Food of the Month" items off at
the Carl Russell Recreation Center.
The item for November is canned
fruit.
The club also plans to sponsor
a "Reading Room" at the Carl Rus
sell Recreation Center.
Regular meetings are held at
the Carl Russell Center on the
fourth Monday of each month at 7
p.m., with a few exceptions. Mem
berships are open to all residents in
the Northwood Estates community.
For further information, please con
tact any of the persons listed above.
I Wheeler First Black
Female to Head
RJR R&D Dept
Janet P. Wheeler has been pro
moted to director, R&D Planning
and Administration, Research &
Development Department of R.J.
Reynolds Tobacco Co. She is
responsible for directing the efforts
of the Scientific Information Divi
v sion (computer technology and
library), R&D Facilities and Ser- Jj
vices Division, and R&D Planning!
functions.
Wheeler graduated from
Hampton University in Hampton,
Va., in 1969 with a degree in chem
istry and joined RJR Tobacco 23
years ago as a junior research
f chemist in R & D.
In addition to her job responsi
bilities, she is extremely active and
busy throughout the community.
Wheeler is a member of First Bap
tist Church, Highland Avenue,
where she serves as assistant church
' clerk. She belongs to the Phi Omega
Chaffer of Alpha Kappa Alpha
Sorority; president, Phi Omega Inc.
(the sorority's economic develop
ment group and developers and
. owners of Ivy Arms Apartment
, complex); Hampton Alumni Asso->
' ciation; LINKS Inc.; Silhouettes of
Kappa Alpha Psi; Ladies Invest
ment Mutual Enterprise; and
?' "Happy Bunch" Pinochle Card
, Club.
' Wheeler serves on the Board of
Trustees for Old Salem Inc. and
Board of Directors for Reynolds
Carolina Federal Credit Union,
YWCA, Habitat for Humanity, and
NCC-LAW (Laws Affecting
Women). She serves on advisory
boards for Kate B. Reynolds Poor
and Needy Trust, Crosby Scholars,
Junior League of Winston-Salem,
YWCA, and Arts Council Opera
JanetP. Wheeler
tions Assistance Panel.
She is a member of Leadership
Winston-Salem, 1988 Class,
NAACP, and Winston-Salem Urban
League.
Wheeler is married to Harden
"Butch" Wheeler Jr.
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games), InezGeralds, who cane in
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difference was that Inez won a sec- Lessie Hattoo
Second Plaue. Floyd
, Lloyd and Floyd Neal Mavis Lloyd
in at a distant third with 22 Thursday, Oct. 29, 7
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to all of these First/Second Tie:
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