News Of And For The Women
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DEADLINE, MONDAY 5:00 P. M.
TIm Transylvania Time*
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Thursday, May 20, 1971
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ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCEMENT — Mr.
and Mrs. A. Bryan Combs, Jr.,ofJ>70_East^Main_
‘street, announce the engagement of their daugh
ter, Betty Catherine, to Fredreck William Sader,
of Palo Alto, California, son of Mrs. Julius Sader
and the late Dr. Julius Sader, of Lake Sega. The
bride-elect is a graduate of Brevard Senior High
school and Brevard College. She is presently em
ployed by Jerome and Summey Insurance. The
groom-elect graduated from Brevard Senior High
school and attended Western Carolina University,
Cullowhee, and Foot Hill Junior College, San
Francisco, California. A late summer wedding is
planned.
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A most interesting talk on
the Middle East situation was
heard by members of the
American Association of Uni
versity Women on May 11th.
The Rev. E. Edward Roy,
who has made three trips to
the Holy Land since 1955,
explained that the present
day problems, stemming from
World War I and confront
ing the Arabs and Israelis,
are, in his opinion, not
soluble in the near future.
The Arabs, who like indi
vidual Americans and not the
Russians, do not approve of
American Foreign Policy,
but will have to learn to live
with the Israelis.
Mr. Roy stated, also, that
in his opinion the Israelis
were justified in keeping all
the land they now possess,
but might use the Gaza Strip
for bargaining purposes, and
that there was a strong possi
bility that the Suez Canal
would be opened. He also
When yon think of prescrip
Hons, think of VARNER’S, ad*
showed many slides taken on
his trips and pointed out
scenes of interest in the Holy
Land.
The president, Mrs. Frank
Sutherland, presided over a
brief meeting before turning
over the gavel to the in
coming president, Mrs. Wal
ter Holland. Mrs. John Eastes
was appointed treasurer to
fill the unexpired term due
to the resignation of Miss
Nancy Ting. Mrs. Sutherland
read .the annual reports of
the standing committees.
The public and members
are reminded of the book
sale to be held in front of
Morris Pharmacy on Friday,
June 11, from 10 until 6:00
o’clock, and that books for
sale can be left at the homes
of Mrs. Walter Holland, Mrs.
John Eastes, and Mrs. Vasant
Chapnerker.
Following the meeting a
social hour was enjoyed.
Hostesses were Mrs. E. K
McLarty, Mrs. W. M. Beard,
Mrs. O. L. Railsback and
Mrs. Edwin Wike.
JULY WEDDING — Mrs. Evelyn Gibson, of
325 Whitmire street, announces the engagement
of her daughter, Sandra Juanita, to Jackie Dennis
McCall, son of Mr. and Mrs. Vardirey McCall, of
Route one, Brevard. The bride-elect is a rising
senior at Brevard Senior high school. The groom
elect is a graduate of Brevard Senior high school,
1969, and is now self-employed as a carpenter. The
wedding is planned for Saturday, July 24th, at
2:00 o’clock in the afternoon.
The Mathatasian Club met
on May 12th at the home of
Mrs. Ed Matheson.
Following a pleasant re
freshment time, the Presi
dent, Mrs. Matheson, conduct
ed a brief business se'ssion.
She welcomed three guests,
Mrs. Gordon Tooley, Mrs.
Howard Boyd and Mrs. James
Sanders.
Mrs. A1 Watson introduced
Mrs. Sanders, who presented
a most interesting program
on the Sanders’ trip to Swed
en. Mrs. Sanders said the
reason for their trip was
due to their interest in ob
serving the system of social
ized medicine in Sweden, a
country that has had more
success and less strife in
this field than other Euro
pean countries. They made
their extended visit after
having kept a Swedish girl
in their Brevard home for
several months.
Mrs. Sanders told about
many interesting sights in
cluding a profusion of beau
tiful flowers, lilac trees ev
erywhere, fields so yellow
raps from which they make
their margarine, and the
home of Daag Hammerschlag,
filled with momentos given
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Our Sincerest Appreciation,
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Waters
Waters' Floi
We wish to take this opportunity to thank you for
your faithful patronage to Waters’ Florist during the
past five years. Due to Mrs. Waters illness we have
regretfully had to sell the florist.
Again we say ‘thank you’ to the many friends and
customers we have made, and ask that you continue to
patronize the new owners as you have us in the past.
to him when he was in the
U. N.
She described very vivid
ly a big festival which'' the'
Swedes celebrate on June
21st and 22nd commemorat
ing the beginning of three
months of daylight and their
visit to the northern part of
Sweden, truly “The land of
midnight sun”.
Mrs. Sanders concluded
her talk by talking about
their farewell departure from
Stockholm.
The next meeting will be
at the home of Mrs. Gayle
Ramsey on May 26th.
Beta Rho
Hold Meet
The regular monthly meet
ing of the Beta Rho Chapter
of Epsilon Sigma Alpha So
rority was held May 4th
at the home of Mrs. Keitha
Reddick who served as hos.
teas of the meeting. Mrs.
Nancy Glazener presided.
All members welcomed Mrs.
Sushla Chapnerkar who was
a guest for the meeting.
The Educational program
was a panel discussion led by
Mrs. Sandy Brinkley which
was a self-evaluation of hdw
and why the sisters were
involved with Epsilon Sigma
Alpha. The sorority enjoyed
this group participation pro
gram.
Following the meeting,
Mrs. Donna Aarons was sur
prised by her sisters with a
shower of gifts for her new
baby.
The members then open
ed their secret pal gifts and
were served delicious re
freshments by Mrs. Reddick.
When in need of Job printing
tall The Transylvania Times.
To The Greet Hell in Win
chester, the site of Ancient
Camelot. through the bleak
and barren country aide de
scribed in the Hounds of
Ba.-kerville, to the home of
the Bronte sisters, and
through the beautiful lake,
and mountain area of writ
ers and poets — traveled the
Book and Plate Club via
the pictures and capable
guidance of Mrs. Frank
Southerland. A pleasing,
comfortable arm - chair trip
of “England in Song and
Story”.
The itinerary, well plan
ned to give interesting
glimpses into the background
of famous literary giants, was
most appropriate for the
members of a book club.
The real history of Stone
henge is unknown, but the
strange forms of rocks ap
peared in “Tess of the
D’Urbervilles, probably the
origin of the name Tuvby
fill. Dorchester, which be
gan as Casterbridge in the
Thomas Hardy novels was a
Roman city and the seat of
the Mayor is visible in the
big bow window of the old
hotel which is still operating.
Hardy’s heart is buried at
Stinsford Church — his ashes
in Westminister Abbey. A
setting of one scene from the
well known “Far From the
Madding Crowd” is that of
Maiden Castle, really more
the site of an ancient hill
town than a castle.
On to Corfe Castle, scene
of Edward 2nd murder de
picted in Anya Seton’s Ava
lom, and Salisbury, the orig
inal Barchester in Anthony
Trollope’s novels, “Barches
ter Towers” and “The War
den”.
Thence to Canterbury,
probably the best known of
all English cathedrals as the
mother church of the Angli
can Communion. There Thom
as A. Beckett Was murdered,
the Pilgrims in Chaucer’s
Tales on their way to visit
the shrine, and T. S. Eliot
laid the plot for “Murder
in the Cathedral”. (The
Sutherlands saw and heard it
as an ■ opera' on their visit to
London.)
In London it was a “must”
to visit the house Of Dr. Sam
uel Johnson, where he and
some helpers wrote the fam
ous dictionary in two vol
umes, published in 1755.
Thomas Carlyle’s home in
Chelsea, a section of London
where many great writers
have lived, to Burford Church
in Oxfordshire a 12th cen
tury restoration where one
of Cromwell’s imprisoned mu
tineers left his name scratch
ed on the Baptismal Font and
so inspired “A Cry of Pris
oners” by Christopher Fry.
Stratford — the birthplace
of Shakespeare with it’s Pen
ny Ferry still ferrying the
Avon at a penny per cross
ing, and of course, the mon
ument with the familiar bust
Of Shakespeare.
The bleak and barren coun
tryside of Yorkshire from
which Emily and Charlotte
Bronte drew their “Jane
Bridge Winners
Are Announced
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Winners at the regular
Tuesday evening duplicate
bridge game of The Ace of
Clubs were the following
pairs:
1 - Mr. and Mrs. Arthur
Beddoe
2 - Mrs. Miguel and Mrs.
Eck Sims
£ - Jack Hudson and Rob
ert N. Hill
4 • Mrs. Joyce Michner and
Dr. George B. Dysart of
Hendersonville -
5 - Mr. and Mrs. Patrick
CHAIRS
FINISHED and UNFINISHED
Straight Chain and Rockers
ALSO
Mountain Handicraft Gilts
P1SGAH FOREST
Eyre" and “Wuthering
heights”.
The quiet beauty of the
lake and mountain areas in
Cumberland and Westmor
land which inspired the Lake
Poets, and novelist Hugh
Walpole, was a pleasant and
gratifying close to a memor
able journey through a land
rich with history, legend and
artistry.
Mrs. Sutherland was in
troduced by her daughter,
Mrs. David Kirk, program
chairman for May.
The meeting, the 23rd an
nual May dinner of the
club, was held in the Bre
vard College dining hall.
Sixteen members were pres
ent and the following guests:
Mrs. J. P. Price, District 11
Chairman, Mrs. Lee Hines,
neice of Mrs. Dana Harris,
Mrs. Charles W. Glazener,
honorary member, and Mrs.
Southerland, guest speaker.
Mrs. Dana H. Harris, pres,
ident, presented Mrs. Price
who reported on the State
Convention in Wilmington,
and the Summer Institute
which will be held at Oteen
Veteran’s Hospital to the
benefit of the hospital.
Mrs. Julius Sader will be
hostess for the September
meeting.
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
WILL WED—Mr. and Mrs. V. W. McCall, of ;
Route one, Brevard, announce the engagement of
their daughter, Carolyn Elaine, to Sp/4 Gary Lynn
Hamlin, of Ft. Leonardwood, Missouri. The groom
elect is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter (Mack) i
Hamlin, of Route one, Brevard. The bride-elect is j
a graduate of Rosman High School and is employ- j
ed at Olin Corporation. Mr. Hamlin is a graduate:
of Brevard Senior High School, attended Asheville-;
Buncombe Tech and formerly was employed at;
Olin Corporation. He has served a year in Viet-J
nam and is presently stationed at Ft. Leonard,
Missouri. Wedding plans are incomplete.
Town, Country Homemakers Meet
On May 2th the Town and
Country Extension Homemak
ers club met at the home
of Mrs. Lillian King with 13
members and one visitor
present.
The meeting opened with
devotions by Mrs. William
Morris. She read a poem
based on Thessalonians 5:25
and the group repeated the
Lord’s Prayer.
A very helpful program on
the signs of, causes of, and
relief for ‘Tensions” was
presented by t Miss Jean
Childers. She played a tape,
recorded by a Family Rela
tions leader. Dr. Roberta
Fraser, as the basis for a
group discussion on the top
ic.
Mrs. Randall Lankford
and Mrs. King reported on
the Craft at Montreal* which
they attended in ApriL The
group is planning a work-,
shop on chair Caning, which
will be taught by Mrs. Lank
ford.
Mrs. Edwin Rice gave a re-,
port on the District meeting 4
held at Montreat, which she ,
and Mrs. Morris attended:^
Our group expressed Hbe de*',
sire for a class- in - lingerie'
making and many would ai’:;
tend if such a class is taugtn'1
in the area. ' - iy
The meeting, closed witte'.
the club collect. %
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