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Social News Miss Elizabeth Whitten, Editor Office Phone 64 Residence 59-X Miss Patricia Kirby Wedded To Dr. George William Ware 1 Mr. and Mrs. Guy Smith Kirby, J., of Marion, N. C., announce the marriage of their daughter, Patricia Kiiby Jay of Marion, N. C., and Washington, D. C., to Dr. George "William Ware of Clinton, Mass., and Washington, D. C. The bride was attired in a softly tailored grey suit with matching grey suede accessories. She wore a bonnet trimmed with pale pink roses end carried a nosegay of pink or chids and dilphinium. Barbara Fredette of Washington, D. C., serv ed as her attendant. The ceremony was performed by Rev. Joseph B. Coyne at eleven o'clock Saturday, January 29, at St. Gabriel's church, Washington, N. C. The bride was given in marriage by her brother Guy Smith Kirby, III. of Marion, N. C. Dr. Paul F. Ware, brother of the groom of Boston, Mass., served as best man. Mrs. Ware is a graduate of Sib V ley Memorial hospital in Washing ton, D. C., and attended George >" " ! Thursday and Friday f Feb. 3 and 4 E "WORDS AND MUSIC" > [ Mickey Rooney, l Judy Garland f and All Star Cast i — i Saturday, Feb. 5 "THE RANGERS RIDE" Jimmy Wakely and Cannonball Taylor also Comedy, Cartoon, and Superman chapter 2so. 6 Monday and Tuesday Feb. 7 and 8 '<100D SAM" Gary Cooper and Ann Sheridan Wednesday—Feb. 9 "MOONRISE" Dale Clark—Gail Russell, Ethel Barrymore Selected Short Subjects Washington "University in the same city. She now holds a position as as sistant merchandising manager at Franklin Simon store in Washing ton, D. C. Dr. Ware is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Michael Ware of Clinton, Mass. He is a graduate of Holy Cross Col lege, A. B. degree, cum laude. Wor Chester, Mass., Georgetown Medical School of. Washington, D. C., a member of the Phi Chi medical fra ternity, chief assistant in surgery at Georgetown University hospital and clinical instructor in surgery at Georgetown Miedical School. Dr. Ware is the author of sevei al artic les in his field of surgery. Out of town guests included the bride's mother, Mrs. G. S. Kirby, Jr., her brother, G. S. Kirby, III, the groom's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Mi chael F. Ware, his sister, Miss Nan cy M. Ware, his brother Dr. Paul F. Ware and Mrs. Ware, Mr. and Mrs. Richard E. Allen of College Park, Md. Wedding Breakfast Immediately following the cere mony a wedding breakfast was held at the apartment of the bride for relatives and out-of-town guests. Following a wedding trip through the south the couple will be at home at 247 Delaware Ave., S. W., Wash ington, D. C. -r» Mrs. Smith Hostess At Bridge-Luncheon Mrs. Ray Smith, Jr., was hostess at a bridge-luncheon at her home on New Street last Saturday after noon. Spring flowers formed a pretty background for two tables. Mrs. Mac Jay won high score prize for club members and Mrs. Albert Shif let won visitor's high. Others playing were Mrs. Ed S. Gordon, of Gastonia, house guest of Mrs. T. L. Richie; Mrs. V. T. Eck erd, Mrs. D. M. Mcintosh, Mrs. B. A. Dickson, Mrs. Roy Davis and Mrs. T. L. Richie. I Pyatt-Shafner Peeler H. Pyatt, veteran of World War II and Olga Shafner of Los An geles, California were united in marriage December 30. # The ceremony was performed at Yuma, Arizona, after a short honey moon in Yuma and visiting relatives on the west coast the couple have returned to- Nebo where they will; make their home. The bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Pyatt o Sandlin Celebrates His 72nd Birthday G. W. Sandlin celebrated his 72nd birthday with a dinner party at Hemlock Hill Tuesday evening. The guest list included: Mr. and Mrs. Sam Yancey, Mrs. P. H. Mash burn and Mrs. Madeline Taylor. Still Lower Prices On Metal BLINDS alBELK'S I Si ) Y 64 Inches 32 Inches 33 Inches 34 Inches X Long Now Only $3.95 Other Sixes Up To 42 Inches $4.45 to $5.95 In Stock Belk's Of Marion Junior Woman's Club Has Business Meet A business meeting of the Marion Junior Woman's club was held Tuesday evening in the community building. Mrs. E. W. Parker, Jr., chairman of the major project committee, announced plans to sponsor a bas ketball game between members of the Junior Woman's club and some other group, and also a fashion show during the latter part of Mar ch and eprly April. Proceeds will be j used for the Teen-Age club, major project of the Club. In response to an appeal by S.1 J. Westmoreland, chairman of the j McDowell County 1949 Polio Fund j Raising campaign, members agreed j to conduct the Dime Board on Main; street Thursday, Friday and Satur- { day of this week and solicit contri- j butions from store employees. The; following solicitation committee | was named: Mrs. Williard Haith-: co.ck, Mrs. W. E.v Carter, Mrs. Clar ence Wise and Mirs. Glenn Norman.: According to a report by the Tuberculosis Christmas Seal Sales; committee, final tabulations reveal7 ed a total of $1,375.68 realized from the 1948 campaign against a> $1,200 quota. Announcement was made that the next meeting will be an organ re- j cital given by Wayne Jarrett at St. ' John's Episcopal church on Febru-; ary 15. Members elected Mrs. Colin Wright and Mrs. P. T. Hollis as re presentatives of the Club to serve on the Community Council. Hostesses were Miss Marjorie' Pless, Miss Pat Nesbitt and Mrs. j John Setzer. j y Mrs. Frank Goldsmith' Bridge Club Hostess Mrs. Frank Goldsmith entertain ed members of her bridge club with a diner-bridge at her home Wed nesday evening. A spring motif was carried out in arrangements of violets and daf fodils. Following a three-course dinner, two tables of contract were in play. Mrs. Sam Yancey won high score prize and Mrs. S. W. Blan ton, low. Others playing were Mrs. E. P. Dameron, Mrs. Harry McCall, and Mrs. Eugene Cross, club members, and Mrs. David Blanton, visitor. ° Mrs. William Hagna Hostess With Dinner Mrs. William Hagna entertained with a buffet dinner at her home on North Main street last Thursday evening. The dining table was centered with an arrangement of yellow car nations and iris. Japonica and jon quils were arranged throughout the home. The guest list included Mr. and Mrs. Otis L. Broyhill, Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Cross, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Goldsmith, Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Twitty, Mr. and Mrs. T. L. Richie and Homer Hagna. o Mrs. Lonon Hostess At Dessert-Bridge Mrs. D. N. Lonon entertained her club with a dessert-bridge at her home last Friday evening. Bowls of jonquils decorated the living room where two tables of con tract were in play. MVs. G. B. Jus tice won high score prize, Mrs. R. W. Twitty, second high, and Mrs. Woodrow Greene, slam. 7 I Others playing were Mrs. B. A. Dickson, Mrs. William Hagna, Mrs. E. C. Carnes, Mrs. Loyd Miller and Mrs. W. C. Chambers. o Local and Personal Notes of Interest Mrs. Ed S. Gordon, of Gastonia, spent last w€;ek-end with Mr. and Mrs. T. L. Richie. ! Mrs. E. J. House and Mrs. G. S. j Kirby, Sr., left this week for a va-! cation in Fort Pierce, Florida. Miss Elizabeth Whitten attended j the North Carolina Press Institute; in Chapel Hill last week-end. o . | Joe Giles, who has been a patient' at Oteen Hospital for the past few | weeks, was reported improving yes terday. o Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Pyatt, Jr., and daughter, Martha Rogers, visit- j ed relatives in Spartanburg last week-end. o Mr. and Mrs. Richard R. Cook j have returned to their home here after spending a few days in Char leston, S. C. o Mr. and Mrs. B. B. Harrison and | two children, Helen Thorne and j Blake, Jr., of Washington, D. C., j arrived yesterday for a visit with | Mr. and Mrs. D. N. Lonon. Mrs. C. A. Workman has return ed from New York City where she purchased merchandise for Work man's Store. —-—-o Mrs. H. W. Stauffer spent a few days in New York City last week purchasing merchandise for The Marguerite Shoppe. o Bill Stanley will be a guest of the University of North Carolina at the Duke-Carolina basketball games Friday and Saturday. o Miss Barbara Gladden, student of Limestone college, Gaffney, spent last week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Gladden. o Dr. and Mrs. Karl Jones and three children, Christopher, Karl, Jr., and Galen, of Philadelphia, are visiting Dr. and Mrs. J. F. Jones. o Miss Barbara Wagner, who has been a patient in the Marion Gen eral Hospital, returned to her home this week and is reported improv ing. o G. E. Whitten and son, Gene, of Thomasville, visited relatives in Ma rion and Old Fort last week-end. They were accompanied home by Mrs. S. E. Whitten. o—— Mrs. Fred Morris, who has been a patient at Memorial Hospital, Charlotte, has returned to her home here. Her condition was reported improved yesterday. North Cove Men Meet Rev. J. B. McLarty addressed the North Cove Men's club on "Scout ing" at a meeting last Friday. J. M. Snoddy also spoke briefly on "Scouting." About 30 men were present. The first public library for Ne groes in North Carolina was opened at Charlotte. "CHR'IST'S TRANSFIGURA TION AND OURS" will be the sermon to^ic next Sunday morning at St. Matthew's Lutheran Church Rev. Chai'les Frenzel, pastor Church Service at 11 A. M. Sunday School at 9:45 A. M. YOU ARE CORDIALLY INVITED TO ATTEND ALE Still Continues Shop lis for Money Saving Prices Rabb-tlitchcock PHONE 464 NEXT TO HOTEL JAMES Old Newspapers for sale at The Progress office at 5c bundle Ufttfj/ei MjVD }' (J AND GET A KISS... On Valentine's Day You can expect enthusiasm when you hand her a box of candy from TAINTER'S—it's her favorite luxury! 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