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PAGE SIX
THURSDAY, MAY 13, 1971
Miss Beth Louise Evans
and Cecil Lynn Leslie were
married Friday, May 7th, at
7:00 o’clock in the evening
at Warren Wilson College
Chapel, Warren Wilson Col
lege, at Swannanoa.
Dr. Gordon Mahy offici
ated at the ceremony.
Wedding music was pre
sented by Michael Smith,
organist, of Brevard,
The bride is the daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. John J.
Evans, of Wooster, Ohio.
The groom is the son of
Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Leslie,
of Country Club road, Bre
vard.
Given in marriage by her
father, the bride wore a
gown of organza over taffeta.
The bodice was chantilly
lace, with chantillv lace ap
pliques over the A-line skirt.
The long sheer bishop sleeves
ended in wide cuffs.
Her veil was a mantilla of
imported French illusion
Epsilon Theta
Committees
Are Named
Epsilon Theta Chapter of
Beta. Sigma Phi held its
first meeting of May in the
Conference 'Boom of First
Citizen’s Bank on May 3rd
with new president Marilyn
Babb presiding.
Mrs. Babb announced her
standing committees for the
coming year with the follow
ing members named as
chairmen: Social Commit
tee, Louise Lauffer; Ways
and Means Committee^ Bar-*
bara Beine; Service Commit
tee, Doris Smith; Yearbook
Committee, Anne Morris; and
Membership Commit
tee, Phylliss Constantine.
It was decided that the
final meeting for this year
would be held on May 24th
rather than on May 17th. The
business meeting was then
adjourned and the traveling
gift was awarded to Barba
ra Beine.
Immediately following was
a presentation of the pro
grams “Substance for the
Art of Life - The Good” and
“Substance for the Art of
Life - The True” from this
year’s program book “Beau
ty”. The program was given
by Carolyne Helmbrecht who
discussed the good of humor
especially in well known po
litical figures, Janie Milner
who discussed existenalism
both in atheism and mono
theism, and Phylliss Constan
tine who discussed truth, in
particular, how we ourselves
can project truth in our own
words and actions.
The hostesses for the eve
ning were Anne Morris and
Louise Lauffer.
bordered with wide Chantilly
lace.
She carried a cascade bou
quet of white carnations
anid baby’s breath, a gift of
the groom.
Mrs. David Thomas, of
Burnsville, friend of the
bride, was matron of honor.
She wore a gown of soft
lavender with boleros trim
med in finger-tip lace, and
carried a bouquet of yellow
daisies.
Bridesmaids were Miss
Wilma Eliassen, of Asheville,
and Miss Rhonda McNight,
Shelby.
The bridesmaids’ attire was
identical to the honor attend
ant.
Gordon Harner, of New
Jersey, friend of the groom,
was best man.
Ushers were David Thom
as, of Burnsville, friend of
the groom, and Harold Mc
Call, of Morganton, cousin of
the groom.
The mother of the bride
wore a blue and white en
semble with matching acces
sories.
The mother of the groom
wore a soft green suit with
beige accessories.
Both mothers wore a cor
sage of yellow rosebuds.
Immediately following the
ceremony, a reception was
held in the church parlor.
Guests were registered by
Miss Yuonne McCall, of Bre
vard, the groom’s cousin.
The couple plans to re
side in Brevard for the sum
mer.
The bride graduated from
Warren Wilson College with
a BA in English. She plans
to teach on the high school
level.
The groom will be a senior
at the University of North
Carolina; Asheville, where
he is majoring in political
science.
Glen Cannon
Luau Slated
On May 29th
Plans are being completed
at Glen Cannon Country
Club for the Luau on May
29th.
Accommodations will be
made for only 60 couples,
so be sure to make reserva
tions before the 23rd.
Twelve dollars a couple
will be collected at the door
to cover the affair, which be
gins at 6:30 in the evening.
Plan to come in cos
tume, say the promoters.
The dining room will not
be open to other members
on this night.
Burgin’s Store
1004 Hendersonville Highway
Open For Your Shopping
Convenience 7 Days A Week
7:00 a. m. to 11 p. m.
At Bargin’* Yon Will Find
A" Dairy Products ic Groceries
^ Lunch Meat ic Produce
CUBED ICE
WINTER OR SUMMER
SHOP
Surging Store
Psr The Finest In Geoaerie.
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MRS. CECIL L. LESLIE
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(SuMf HYleelina, 1st
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The Alpha Lambda Chap
ter of Delta Kappa Gamma
held its regular spring meet
ing in Canipe Building of
Fruitland Institute on Satur
day, May 1st.
Mrs. Eva Kate Sigmon,
president, opened the meet
ing with the Delta Kappa
Gamma Collect.
Mrs. Claudine Watson,
President of Eta State of
North Carolina Delta Kappa
Gamma, was welcomed as
special guest.
Mrs. Watson briefly dis
cussed Eta State activities
and assured the local chap
ter members that Delta Kap
pa Gamma International
recognizes Eta State as an
outstanding contributor to
the total international pro
gram.
Mrs. Watson recognized Mrs.
Grace Monroe, Alpha Lamb
da Chapter member from
Brevard College, as the new
recording secretary for Eta
State. Mrs. Monroe is a for
Wednesday
Club Meets
The Brevard Wednesday
Club met on April 28th at
the Faculty Lounge at Bre
vard College. Mrs. E. K. Mc
Larty was hostess for the
meeting.
After refreshments, the
group conducted routine busi
ness, led by President, Mrs.
Verne Hill.
The program for the meet
ing was on the inventor of
the telephone and founder of
the Bell Telephone System,
Alexander Graham Bell.
Mrs. Alex Kiser presented
this interesting talk. She
gave Bell’s family back
ground and told how it had
a profound effect on the out
come of the man.
The Bell family, grand
father, father and son dedi
cated themselves to problems
of speech and working with
the deaf, eventually to experi
menting in transmitting
speech. Mr. Bell devised the
apparatus that progressed
into the first telephone. The
telephone was actually just
one of many inventions of
this man during his lifetime.
The club adjourned to
meat May 5th at the home
of Mrs. John Smart
mer president of Alpha
Lambda Chapter and the past
director of Religion IX of
Eta State Delta Kappa Gam
ma.
Mrs. Shirley Mogee from
Mills River, a senior at the
University of North Caro
lina, Greensboro, was recog
nized as a guest. Miss Mogee
has been the Alpha Lambda
Chapter recruitment grant
recipient for two years and
she expressed her apprecia
tion for the scholarship as
sistance granted her by the
chapter.
Dr. Heath from California
was welcomed as a guest by
the president.
Mrs. Mary Stevenson, from
Brevard College, gave a
“mini” review of a “maxie”
Eta State Convention held
at Wrightsville Beach April
23rd - 25th. Mrs. Steven
son stated that the theme
of the convention was “SS
Education - Tempest Tossed
or on Course?” and the out
standing and impressive
thought running through all
programs of the convention
was that “Great people are
not affected by each puff of
wind that blows ill. Like
great ships, they sail serevely
on, in a calm sea or a great
tempest.”
Mrs. Monroe, chairman of
the committee on programs
introduced the speaker, Miss
Bobbie Jean Nicholson, Pro
fessor *n Science Brevard
College. Miss Nicholson de
veloped her subject “Tomor
row’s World — Where are
we in Ecology?” by a review
of types of pollution, the
sources and problems of con
trol. Using slides to illus
trate her subject, she pre
sented evidence that citizens
polluting the air, the streams,
homes, highways and indi
vidual lives in many ways.
“Yet, we are reluctant to
help implement the laws
that will force business and
individual members of so
ciety to change their ways,”
she said.
Her challenge to Alpha
Lambda members are ex
pressed in the question
“What will YOU do to prac
tice the values you hold to
improve the quality of To
morrow's World?"
A delightful social hour
preceeded the program
Serving with Mrs. Lincy Sit
bridge ^Journament
Jdicjl Jdampton
d^ald ^uccedsful
The Ace of Clubs has just
completed its most success
ful sectional tournament at
High Hampton Inn this past
weekend. This was the 15th
year for this tournament
and 251 tables were in play
for the three days.
The High Hampton tro
phy given for the best in
dividual performance in all
events went to Mrs. Vivian
Davis of Atlanta.
The Adelaide Hill me
morial trophy was won by
Mrs. Charlotte Falk and
Fred Strickland, also of At
lanta. Local players placing
in the various events were
the following pairs: Mens
Pairs 16 tables) - 2nd: Ar
thur Beddoe and Jerry Tins
ley
Team game - 2 sessions
(32 tables) - 3rd: Dr. and
Mrs. George B. Dysart, Mrs.
M. F. Johnson and Robert
N. Hill
Masters Pairs (30 tables)
- 4th: Mr. and Mrs. Jack
Potts
Placing in the various sec
tions were these pairs: Wo
men’s pairs: 3rd - Mrs. Verne
C. Hill and Mrs. Harry P.
Mooney, Mrs. Johnson and
Mrs. Dysart
Open pairs: 1st • Mr. and
Mrs. James Todd, 2nd - Dr.
Dysart and Mr. Hill
Consolation: 5th - Mrs.
Johnson and Jack Hudson
At the clubs regular Tues
day evening duplicate game
this past week a 7 - table
Mitchell movements was used
with these winners:
North - South - 1 • Mrs.
Johnson and Dr. Dysart
2 . Mrs. James Todd and
Robert Pearce of Arden
3 - Mr. Beddoe and Mr.
Tinsley
East - West - 1 - Mr. Hud
son and Mr. Todd
2 - David Burris and Court
ney Stephens of Charlotte
3 - Mr. and Mrs. Nick
Demos of Mountain Home.
V
Sylvan Valley
The Sylvan Valley Gar
den Club will meet at the
home of Mrs. J. P. Jones
with Mrs. Howard Wilkie as
co-hostess on May 17th at
8:00 p. m.
The program will be on
the Conservation of Wild
Flowers’, given by Mrs. Jones
and Mrs. Lee Norton.
To walk through the wild
flower garden come at 7:30.
Miss Lyday, Mr. Alpha Phi
Dobbins Are Meets With
Honored Mrs. Brewer
Miss Martha Lyday and
Mr. Grover Dobbins, Jr., who
will be married on May 22nd
in Brevard have been honor,
ed at several parties recent
Mr. and Mrs. John Cooper
of Pittsboro, aunt and uncle
of the groom elect, enter
tained in their home with a
bridge party. College friends
of the couple were present.
Mr. and Mrs. Grover C. Dob
bins, Sr., of Raleigh also at
tended.
Mrs. Horace Rhyne, Mrs.
George Hunter and Mrs.
Locke Holland entertained
Miss Lyday at a luncheon in
the home of Mrs. Rhyne in
Raleigh. College friends of
the bride elect were present
Mrs. Grover C. Dobbins, Sr.,
and Mrs. Julian Glazener,
formerly of Brevard, also at
tended. After a delicious
luncheon, the honoree was
presented a gift of silver.
Cedar Mountain
Club Meets
The Cedar Mountain Exten
sion Homemakers Club met at
the home of Mrs. Marie Cal
lender on April 29th at 1:30 p.
m. The President Mrs. Elis
abeth Shipman, called the
meeting to order. Mrs. Marie
Callender read a very inspir
ing poem for the devotion.
The business included the
president reminding the ones
wishing to go to Montreat to
register by April 21st. Three
members volunteered to go.
They were Mrs. Rosa Robin,
son, Mrs. Marie Callender,
and Carrie Jones.
Reports were given by the
different committee leaders.
Gaynelle Brewer was hos
tess for the regular month
ly meeting of the Alpha Phi
chapter of the Epsilon Sig
ma Alpha in her home at
Glen Cannon last Tuesday
evening.
Pattie Fogle, president,
called the meeting to order.
Much business and corres
pondence took place. Com
mittee reports were given.
Plans were made for the
North Carolina State Con.
vention to be held at the
Downtowner Motor Inn in
Durham, May 21st through
May 23rd.
Jan Ewing, nominated
girl of the year by the Alpha
Phi Sorority, is planning to
attend. She will be In com
petition with other girls
throughout the state who
will be representing their
sorority for the girl of the
year award. This award is
based on the outstanding
leadership and contributions
of the girl to her sorority dur
ing the past year.
Peggy Nissen, State Scho
lorship Chairman, is also
planning to attend the con
vention. She will be called
on by State for an annual re
port concerning her office.
Kim Sauls, owner of the
new Merle Norman Studio,
gave an educational pro
gram. She showed the soro
rity how to properly apply
and use the new line of
Merle Norman cosmetics.
ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCED — Chaplain
and Mrs. C. Edward Roy, of 125 Franklin street,
announce the engagement of their daughter,
Margaret Rebecca, to Roger Allen Benfield, son of
Mr. and Mrs. Raleigh Benfield, of Connelly
Springs. The bride-elect is presently a student at
Clemson University, Clemson, South Carolina. Tho
groom-elect is a graduate of North Carolina State
University and is presently a nuclear engineer with
Duke Power Company, Oconee Nuclear Station,
Seneca, South Carolina. The wedding is planned
for August 7th, 1971. .
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2)iAtrict W/ieetina
Transylvania County Ex
tension Homemakers attend
ed the two-day District meet
ing in Montreat on May
4th and 5th.
The program included: A
talk on Ecology by Robert
Brunk, Professor, Universi.
ty of North Carolina at
Asheville; Inspirational
Thoughts by the Reverend
Calvin Thiclman, Chaplain,
Montreat - Anderson College;
a Fashion Show by Belk’s
Department Store in Ashe
ville, which was introduced
by Mrs. L. E. Callender; and
classes on Leadership, wo
men’s Interest in Estate
Planning; How To Extend
Your Meat Dollar; Consumer
Products and Packaging;
Photography; Developing
Emotional Maturity; Cultural
Arts, Yesterday and Tomor
row; Sewing Modem Fab
rics and Lingerie; and Crea
tive Flower Arranging Using
Available Materials.
During the business ses
sion. Mrs. Clyde Seay was
elected Corresponding Sec
retary for the Western Asso- ^
ciation.
Homemakers representing
ing Transylvania County in
cluded: Mrs. Edwin Rice,
Mrs. L. E. Callender, Mrs.
Clyde Summey, Mrs. Clyde
Seay, Mrs. Leon Shook, Mrs.
T amar Hamilton, Mrs.
George Henderson, Mrs. Rob
ert cantrell, Miss Carolyn
Ashworth, Mrs. Fred Owen
by, Miss Corrie Jones, Mrs.
Bunyon Robinson, Mrs. C. F.
Allison, Sr., Mrs. Bedford
Watson, Mrs. C. E. Morris,
Mrs. Allen Vaughn, Mrs. Coy
Fisher, and Miss Jean Chil
ders, Home Economics Exten
sion Agent.
Approximately 400 persons
attended the two-day event.