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MQHftA* &wmem, Hmmx m, idm I* rill n r CmtAvn 1 ! fflfflftf tmxXm Tbk Manimm * 1 inu Antniuun Mrs. KWt ROberaon Farmer,**,! of 123 Spring Branch Road in . Dunn, died early 'Sunday morning at the heme of her sister, BCTs. Katie 'Boyd, in Headsman. She was found dead ih bed Sunday morning Death apparently <waa eaused by a 1 heart attack during the night. 1 Mrt. Farmer -was in 'HfendemohJ at the time of her death -visiting her} sister, who Is critically ill. Funeral sendees were held Mon-j ‘day afternoon -ht 3 o’clock at ‘the! i Gospel Tabernacle in Dunn. The Rev. Bane T. Dnd*mtood, paetor, ■and the Rev. J. Luther Davis, pastdr emeritus, officiated Burial was in the pleasant Grove Ohurchi Cemetery, near Erwin. The body lay hi state at the! church for one hour prior to the services. Mrs. Farmer was a native of Sampson County, daughter of the late George William and Mary Jones West. She had resided in Dunn most of her life. Surviving are her husband, Jule A. Farmer of Dunn; one brother,’ W. Riley West of Dunn; one sister, Mrs. Katie Boyd of Henderson, al-i so several nieces and nephews. Pinnix To Head Baptist Pastors The Rev. L. C. Pinnix, pastor of the First Baptist Church at Lll lington, has been Sleeted president of the Little River Baptist Associ ation Ministers' Conference, It was announced today. This conference is composed of pastors of the 29 Baptist churches in the Little River Association. lire Rev. Mr. Pinnix Is the new est Baptist minister in the group, fie recently took over the pastor ate of the LUllngton church. The Rev. Forrest Maxwell of Er win was elected vice president and program ehairman for the year, and the Rev. Lester T. Marsh, pas tor of Xritioeh Baptist Church, Is the' new secretary-treasurer. ID* ' aitlfi onw S!«iM , Hoorn w *»*«*•• VihrMf \ with Gift* * Grwdaft/ Iron FrWly Boeiwmd) \fcWghboc ami y«-f \ Chris end SooWf Qm A 0 WMiM mft nrh> EagagamamtA an n ■■■■ am mH Qiinga mirssia-M Arrival* siNm«MN DUNN, N. C. Mr* R. J. Denny IF ¥OU OECD LUMBER Call REBBBI MOTHERS- LUMBER <O, H ."TO 2»». - * fhousanJ »■« GUM MAUDS POPLAR SU4O ! I ALL reduced We Are Also Interested In Buying Any Amount of Timber V.. M, ■—"■ BENSON SOCIETY Buffet fomrrer ; Hetd At Benson One of the-merriest parties of the holiday season was the buffet din ner party given “vfcnlng at 7:00 o’clock by Mrs. Herbert Whit tington and ‘Mrs. Festus Barbour. The Whittington home on Par rish:Drive e-.tension where : the par ty was held was unusually festive With brilliant deoorations of. green ery and blooms, emphasizing the use Os Japanese holly ih the liv ing roam. The den was decorated in winter greeas. Guests were greeted by the hos tesses and directed to the dining ream where the table was covered with a white lace cloth and cen tered with a massive arrangement of colorful snowballs misted with silver glitter and flanked by green candles in crystal holders. Mrs. Nolan’Pittman poured coffee from a silver service and Mrs. Fest us Barbour served at the chicken salad platter which held, also, glazed red pineapple dotted with cream cheese and green cherries. Assor ted crackers, party breads, ribbon sandwiches, fruit cake, and toasted nuts and coffee were served. The guest list included Mr. and Mrs. Noel Auman, Mr. and Mrs. Nolan Pittman, Mr. and Mrs. Billy Parrish, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Fos ter, Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy Rose, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Medlin, Herbert Whit tington, and Festus Barbour. Open House Held At Parsonage Open house to celebrate the com pletion of the financial obligations On the Benson Methodist parsonage was held at the parsonage Sunday afternoon from 4:00 to 5:00 o'clock. The entire house was attractively decorated with winter greenery and blooms under the direction of Mrs. Norwood Sorrell. Greeting guests were Mr. and Mrs. Howard Denning who also made the presentations to the re ceiving line which was composed of Rev. and Mrs. Ivey T. Poole, Miss Evelyn Poole, Talmadge Poole, and District Superintendent Gra dy Dawson and Mrs. Dawson of Raleigh. Guests were directed to the dining room by Mrs. W. F. Smith. The refreshment table featured a green cover and decorations of red berries and greenery. Here Mrs. Brant Medlin and Mrs. Ezra Par ker poured tea and were assisted in serving cake and other deli cacies by Mrs. Wade Norris, Mrs. -Kyle V. Stevenson. Mm. Donald: Parrish, and Mrs. W. R. Denning. Mrs. William Morris and Mrs. W. O. Racklev conducted guests over the downstairs rooms after which they were directed upstairs where Mrs. Johnny Medlin and Mrs. P. T. Smith received. Circulating about the rooms and assisting generally with receiving and serving were Mrs. John Allen, Mrs. H. V. Byrd, Jr., with Mrs. Ralph Delano pro viding recorded taUsic. Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Woodlief invited guests to register just prior to bidding them goodbye. About 8b friends called. Mr. and Mrs. E. Delano have as their guest for a few days Mrs. Delano’s grandfather, Walter H. Howe of Holden, Mass. Mr. and Mrs. Louis L. Levinson and Mr. and Mrs. Ralph B. Whit tington have returned from a week’s stay in Florida. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Gbdtwin and children, of Washington, D. C. have returned home after a week end visit here with Mfs. J.-H. God-, win. * -Mrs. Hunter Poole and a group) of relatives motored to Washington, D. C. Wednesday to attend the funeral of a relative in Arlington, National cemetery. I i -IN-HOSPITAL Littile Johnny Warren, -bon cf Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Warren, Jr. of, Raleigh is receiving treatment for two weeks in Rex Hospital, Raleigh after which he will be confined in, bed at home for several weeks. He is a grandson of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Warren of Benson. Umuc jwnwm -lEvwfs - We are really working on our attendance. For three days our flag has been on our door. That means that everyone was present. Our coughs are not so bad now. We have been saying over and ov«!r “Whenever you have to cough or sneeze, cover your mouth' with ycur handkerchief please. This helps to keep cold germs away from others. We used to print our letters. Now we are writing like grown, ups. You should see us write. We like to do this. Just before Christmas, we entered a coloring contest at Sear’s Store up town. Johnny Whittenton won the set of guns. We sure were proud of him. We have joined the Junior Red Cross: Earl Bennett, Johnny God win, Glenn Jernigan, Larry Snipes, Larry Strickland, Cjea Ammofis, Kay Barefoot, Saundra Coats, Ca rolyn Falrcloth, Janice Godwin. Donna Melcher, and Patty Willi ford. Look for more names neit week. We think that many of the others will join after hearing Mrs. Grace Swain talk about “Junior Red Cross” work. Mrs. Britt’s Second Grade Bulla f mural To Be Tuesday Daniel Jeff Bulla. 72, of God win, Route 1, died in Highsmith; Hospital in Fayetteville, early Mon day morning. He had been serious ly ill for the past two weeks. Funeral services will be held Tuesday afternoon at 3 o’cloek at the Old Bluff Presbyterian Church, near Wade. The RCv. D. M. Mc- Geachy, the Rev. C. M. Gibbs and the Rev. Sam F. Hudson will offi ciate. Burial will be in the church cemetery. The body will retnaini at the Cromartie Funeral Home In Dunn until Tuesday afternoon and will, lie in state at the church for one hour prior to the services. Mr. Bulla was a prominent far mer of the Wade community, an active member of the Bluff Pres byterian Chureh and served as an elder in the church. CUMBERLAND NATIVE He was a native of Cumberland County, son of the late John H. and Barbara McNeill Bulla. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Lena Harris Bulla of Godwin, Route 1; three sons, Charles Bulla of De-: . troit, Michigan; Thomas Bulla and 1 James Bulla, both of Fayetteville; six daughters, Mrs. L. J. Cole of Washington, Pa., Mrs. Norwood Tew of -Fayetteville, Mrs. Bradley Smith of Fayetteville, Route 5, i Mrs. Percy Tillman of Linden, Rt. 1, Mrs. Percy -Strickland of God,- wln. Route 1, Mrs. Frederick, Bod enheimer of Parkton; two brothers, John M. Bulla and Hughie Bulla both of Fayetteville, Route 2; three ; sisters. Mrs. James McDuffie, Mrs. • Jim Geddie add Mrs.' Lizzie Bul lard, all of Fayetteville, Route 2; | also 27 grandchildren and -five great-grandchildren. , • • - >-* • ; - • r -- i THE DATLT RECORD, T/UNN, "N. ARNOUS-SAINFOR& VOW'S PLEDGED ] of her mother, Judith Ray San ford became the bride of Tommie - O'Connor Arnold. The Rev. 'Fi'ahk lin Pierce officiated at.the doubte* i ring ceremony. Only members of the faintly and Close friends were present. The couple entered the living room together unattended, amrf pledged their vows before -a back*' ground of palms, arrangements of white flowers and fern, and burn ing candles. For her wedding, the bride chose a wool suit of dark mingled col ors with which she wore -winter white accessories and black -suede shoes. She carried a white prayer book topped with a white purpie throated orchid and satin stream-- ers. For her daughter’s wedding the; bride’s mother wore a navy crepe x W*WH6 «K AT MTO SAIES S SERVICE SEE US BROKE YOU BUY OR TRADE mat ME REAL BARGAINS - METRE GOING FAST - SO COME n TOOAY NON'f HWH ’47 4-ttoor tMEHMH SKMOI’M l-dwr 5956.60 B Sedan tap REMIT 51.N5.t6 ’47 2-door FOtD extra eltan 5550. W ’47 4-door EM SIMM; ’47 24nr CKEWtSLET SIMM '44 I-door OUSIOSIU SSHM 52 Sedaa Coupe FUI STtMM '3B 4-doer DMMMtt SStM '45 Coupe fLTNWTH SIMM «2-dooiflP StM.MI '56 2-doer CfIEYttOLET SIMM ’sl Sedan UqtW&m* 51256.00 ’sl Pick-up MTCWIATIOIMW. 5656.60 ’46 4-doof «Si»S 556.90 ’49 34 tea ffflffl IttCK 5545.66 ’49 2-door m 9695.00 Sf 4-door CHEHOtfT 5J095.00 '49 4-door Win SHSM- ’WhtoppeßPMtH SIMM Ufess snil a cor safe <ff red ear- The bride is the daughter of Mrs. .W. -H. Sanford of Chalybeate , Springs and the late Mr. SanfisW. ; She is a graduate of LaFayeite High School and attended Catnp- TS9U College. Aft present she Is em •jpieyed fc Baleigh by the Medical BOOlCty df North Carolina. Mr,' Arnold is the son of Mr. T. H. Arnold of LUling-- ton. He is a -graduate of Lllling ton High School and at present is employed by Sexton Motor Sales of LUllngton. After a brief wedding trip the couple -Will make their ‘home in ! Chalybeate Springs. ■RALEIGH .(iff Funeral serv i riees were planned here today for - vMw. Battie B. Ha mss, local Negro ; who died in Saint Agnes Hospital here Saturday at the age of 166 Wh Sachity Os Erwin Church Meets The Milo Society, a group or ■young people of the.-Erwin Advent Church, met Friday night at 7:30 ■at the church. President, Mrs, Nora Suggs read the lessen arid the group recited the-books of the Bible. Those present were Lois Penny. Hay Lee, Peggy Shepard, Linda Ambulance Service fli«ne 2 077 < CROMARTIE FUNERAL ROME : j DUNN, N. C. L.,i - ii ii. i i Bates, Alice McLain, Donnie Shep ard, Donald Suggs, Randy Penny, Johnny Whittenton and -E. W. Williams. Jones Infant Buried Sunday Charline Jones, infant daughter of Charles F. and Patricia Royal PAGE FIVE Jones, was born dead at 4 }>•»• Dunn Hospital Saturday. Grfveswfji; services were conducted Sunday ■•» 2 pun. at Hodges Chapel by tite I Rev. B. T. Underwood. Surviving i in addition to her parents are her | maternal grandmother, Mrs. Roxle I Royal of Dunn. | — -|| i' Addison Brewington i "The House Movo*" ; 14 years experience Experienced Help Go Anywhere Satisfaction Guaranteed Phone 3658 Dunn, N. C.