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Art Club Plane To Be Discussed At Meeting Here December 2 Plant for an art club in Roi noke Rapids will be made ο December 2, at 8 o'clock, in th home of Mrs. B. Marshall White hurst. This is the first club of thi type to be founded here, an everyone who is interested i urged to attend this meeting ο those in the future. E. C. Langford, who is well known for his artistic abilities will be on hand at the meetini to give needed individual instruc tions and any helpful advic< which may be needed. During the meetings, member: will draw. There can be drawing in pencil or charcoal and paint· ing in water colors or oil. Everyone is cordially invitee to attend these meetings, wit] the junior and senior classes ο the local high school included The first meeting will be ai opportunity in which to find ou what the members will wish t< do. Langford has expressed - his desire for it to be understood ι j that this is not as if he were s j starting an art class. It is mere - ' ly for the enjoyment of art lov ! ers, and those who wish to learn 5! more about art. There will be \ r no charge, unless after the club ; is organized, the members see - fit to have small dues Mrs. Collins Is ; Hostess To Her ; Bridge Club Mrs. Richard Collins entertain ed her bridge club Friday eve ning at her home on Marshall Street. Soft drinks were served during the evening. Mrs. Marion Hudson won high ι score for the evening and Mrs. ' Ο■'·»··· Μ· Murray second high. Those present were Mesdames Λ ..'.κ ;i€r, Cathryn Murray, Mar on Hudson, Lewis Tickle, Bill ι Bunting, Bill Bass and Stewart Wilson. ι Give Your Home α Gift! A beautiful Duncan Phyfe Sofa will add beauty to your home the whole year through. BROWN FURNITURE CO. Roanoke Rapids Phone R-537-6 Famous Fashions jj <e&zl/ FREE GIFT WRAPPING FOR CHRISTMAS • LINGERIE • GOWNS • ROBES • SLIPS • BED-JACKETS • HOUSECOATS • PAJAMAS • NANTIES • HOSE • GLOVES • BAGS • JEWELRY • SCARFS » SWEATERS ? SKIRTS t JACKETS 9 MILLINERY • DRESSES l· - · SUITS I · COATS I FREE GIFT WRAPPING FOR CHRISTMAS Τ h· moat cheerful . . . lh· most useful gift of *11 ...» 5 warm, snuggly rob· or gracious hostess gown. Choosa from 3 NT faahlon-favorad holiday group of aoflaat woolana . . , I amarteat cotton·. Fast fo flatter In har favorite year-'round 9 •aland print, plain or aolid in quilted silks and chenille 9 fobta. 1005 Roanoke Ave. IN TOKYO — Gen. Douglas MacArthur and his wife stand at Haneda Airfield, Tokyo, where they went to freet Syngman Rhee, president of Korea, who visited the Japanese capital. About The City By Sue Woodall Self-trust is the first secret of success, the belief that if you are here the authorities of the universe put you here, and for a cause, or with some task strict ly appointed you in your consti tution, and so long as you work at that you are well and success ful - Ralph Waldo Emerson. One of the most charming teas of the fall season was given by Mrs. Jack Stokes, at her home on Henry Street, Wednesday af ternoon before Thanksgiving , honoring her mother, Mrs. Ken neth Gant from Raleigh, who has been visiting with her since Sat urday. Even though the streets were muddy and slick due to road construction now under way in Roanoke Rapids, and a typi cal London day prevailed so far as weather was concerned, ap proximately fifty people called during the afternoon. Mrs. Gant proved to be a most gracious visitor and told of man; interesting activities, one beini the marriage of her son in Jam aca. She added that she hope< he could return to Raleigh an< be married in the All Saints Ep iscopal church there as that wa: the church he was cristened in Mrs. John Paul Gilbert, leade: of Girl Scout Troop 15, report: she is somewhat stiff from sleep ing on a pallet Friday night whei she chaperoned a pallet part? for her girls. Mrs. Gilbert say: the girls really enjoyed the mov ies and later cooking for them selves at the hut. Happy birthday to little Mis! Nancy Hundley on her fifth birth day. Little Jay Thompson of Madi son Street was telling us he ha: walked the town over looking foi Princess, brown and white point er. a hunting dog which he anc his Grandaddv Sam Thompson Woman's Club Will Hold Benefit Bridge Party On December 10 The first Christmas party of the season will be held by the Woman's Club, Friday, Decem ber 10th at 8:00 o'clock in the Woman's Club building on Jack son Street, and will be a bene fit bridge. of the Woman's Club said the tickets for the party will be Mrs. I. E. Ready at 719 Roa noke Avenue, telephone R-6T81 and Ms. Joe Tallev. 710 Monroe j Street, phone R-5936 will have ; the tickets to sell. The proceeds from the benefit will go to help pay for the heat- ; ing system recently installed Mrs. Gilbert reports she clearec S100.00 last year on the bridge benefit and as it was so populai she hopes for the same success this year. Refreshments and prizes wil be donated by the merchants o: the city. Mrs. Gilbert reported also thai the club has been redecorated with new drapes and slipcover which will add much to the party this year over last year, and con cluded by suggesting that those who really enjoy playing bridge hurry and get their tickets. A Service of Devotion and Care for Your Loved Ones W. C. Williams Funeral Home 933 Roanoke Ave. Phone R-340 GRIFFIN DRUG CO. LOOK TWICE—it's a lovely, luminous globe LOOK AGAIN—it Holds Ν ay Ion nail enamel LOOK AGAIN—it holds a new lipstick by Naylon LOVELlER-with"Look Twice" $1.60* own together. Princes· dug un der the fence and got out the first of the week and has not been found yet after a wide search. Anyone having any ' knowledge of the dog would ! make a little boy mighty happy - by reporting it. The benefit bridge to be given by the Woman's Club December 10th will be one of the most pop ular parties of the season since there are many bridge enthus iasts in Roanoke Rapids. The tables will be limited so it would be a good idea to call and get tickets early from Mrs. I. E. Ready or Mrs. Joe Talley. Congratulations to A. C. Cul breth on becoming a grandfather for the first time. Some of the visitors spending Thanksgiving in Roanoke Rap ids are Mr. and Mrs. John De Foor of Taccoa, Georgia who are ' guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Hol jlingsworth; Tommie DeVane of Norfolk. Virginia, who is visiting his grandmother, Mrs. J. H. Wil liams. and Mr. and Mrs. Hay wood Williams, and sons, Rich ard and Robert from Washing ton D. C.. who are visiting Mr. Williams' mother, Mrs. J. H. Wil liams. I i Mrs. Jack Stokes and children returned to Raleigh today with Mrs. Stokes* mother, Mrs. Ken neth Gant for the weekend. The old farmer, dozing in the I shade of his front porch, awaken I edf suddenly when a high pres sure salesman bustled up the front path. Under his arm was ■ a sample of a ten-volume set 1 of books on scientific farming which he urged the farmer to j examine. "Nope", replied the prospect, "got no use for it." "But you ought to hav# it," the salesman insisted. "It will teach you to farm twice ai well as you do now." "Son," replied the farmer pity ingly, "I don't farm hall as good ! now as I know how." Harold Garrett, "Hot s h β t* Speight and Mac Daughtrey real ly had a Thanksgiving this week when they bagged a 185 pound eight point buck in less than one hour and half hunt. As always the deer appeared unexpectedly right in front of Garris qho shot from a crouching position and bagged his game with one bullet. I understand he removed the empty shell after he returned home and is going to send it to Georgia where he hails from . Garrett's great love like Daugh trey's and "Hot shot's" is hunt ing, trapping and fishing. The wives of the hunter's were so delighted they say now that ven ison will not have to be substi tuted for the word deer . . ; (they have been objecting some | what to the term 'dear' hunt.) j Mother said to father very firmly. "Willie is now eleven I years old and it's high time you i told him about the bees and the flowers." "Aw, gee" said the father, "I i can't go through that song and aance. 4'You'll have to," said mother. "The reluctant iather closet ed himself with the bright-eyed youngster. "Willie," he said slowly, "I suppose you're old enough to Irnow how babies came." "Why, sure, Pop," said Willie, "I've known about that for years." "Thank Heaven!" sighed fa ther with relief, "Well, Willi·, it's exactly the same with beea and flowers." Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Barnei spent the weekend in Severn with the parents of Mr. Barnes, Mr and Mrs. C. C. Barnes. Mr. and Mrs. M. B. Moore had as their guests over the week end Mrs. S. H. Stallings, Miss Doris Stallings and Ed Kiser, of Zebulon. Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Barnes spent the weekend in Severn with the parents of Mr. Barnes, Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Barnes. Pamela Brown Feted Oil Birthday W e 1 d ο η — Miss Pamela | Brown, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. S. D. Brown celebrated her fourth birthday on Saturday af ternoon, November 20th in the Boy Scout Hut. The children enjoyed playing many nursery games, after which Pam had a beautiful birth day cake with four candles. Her mother served ice cream and gave each child an attractive lit tle basket filled with candy. Those enjoying Pam's birthday party were : Lewis Edwards, Margery Medlin, Paul Dawson Schnitzer, Donna Grant, Angela Grant, Jackie Vaughn, James Lawrence Mountcastle, Sally Mountcastle, Edith Evans, Julia Champion, Beckie Joyner, Steve Turner, Jessie Ruth Arthur, Rudy Northington, Kitty Hunt and Becky Hunt. Party Is Held For Miss Hines Mesdames Η. Ε. Lee, Alfred Martin and Miss Elladea L. entertained with a three tables Washington Street honoring u-:de-elect Miss Libby Dean Hines. inroughout the living, dining room and den of the Lee home were beautiful arrangements of white and pink chrysanthemums and gladiolas. Mrs. R. D. House, Jr., won high score for the evening. The honoree was presented with a gift. At refreshment time a sweet course was served. The dining table was centered with a lovely arrangement of pink and white chrysanthemums, flanked by sil ver candelabra with place mats of pink lace for serving refresh ment guests. Those present were Mesdames A. C. House Jr., H. D. 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