News & Society Items
Mi . and Mrs. Robert Strelmei
of Baltimore, Md., will ari
lve Thursday to be guests of
Mr. ami Mrs. Hy Diamond and
attend the Rosh-Hashana Holy
Day services at the Weldon
Synagogue.
Mr. and Mrs Hy Diamond
have returned from a visit in
Charlotte with their daughterin-law,
Mrs. Lee Diamond, and
Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Mela.sky.
Mrs. Diamond ha-* just returned
from a six-day visit with
her liu-band, Sgt. Lee Diamond,
in Hawaii. Sgt. Diamond has returned
to his Mat ion in Vietnam.
Mis. it. 1). Meade of Lynchburg,
Va., w as a recent gue st
of tiei aunts, Ml s. W. A. Graham
and Miss Mariam Boyd.
Miss Julia Maliood of Lynchburg,
Va., was a recent guest of
Mr. and Mrs. John Tarwaier.
Mi and Mrs. Thomas Fuller
of Rnximro and tile Rev. and
Mi's. Richard Parson and son
o! Macon were guests of Mrs
Mildred C. Stiearin and daughtei
s on Sunday.
Mr and Mrs. H. p. Hedgepeth
of South Hill, Va., ami
Mrs. W. It. Hedgepeth spent
Sunday with Miss Lillian Hedgepith
at Rich Square.
Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Smiley
and famiU of Statesville spent
the weekend witti Mr. and Mrs.
Donald PiKhford and attended
: lie funer.il of Mrs. J. F. Arvis
in Richmond, Va , Saturday.
Mi . Dan Trueblood and Mrs.
Kd Simmons and daughters of
Kinston were guests of Mrs.
George Robinson Sunday.
Mrs. Mary A. Biddingof Durham
has been spending some
time here with her sister, Miss
Elsie Yarliorough.
Mrs. Witkins Lewis of Jackson
attended the funeral of Mrs.
W. H. .Alston here last Wednesday.
Mr. W. W. Taylor of Raleigh
a former resident of Warrenton,
visited relatives and
friends here last week.
Mi Charles Davis of New
York is spending some time
with ins sister, Mrs. A. D.
Pridgen, and Mr Pridgen at
Inez.
Mrs. j. t. White is visiting
her sister, Mrs. Clyde Myrick,
in Littleton.
Mrs. Stuart Riggan has returned
home after spending a
week with relatives in high
Point.
Mrs. Fanny W. Drury and
Miss Mary Weston of Norfolk,
Va., visited relatives here and
MISS I II WOK RI I II I IIOMPSON
Engagem en t A n n on n ced
Mr and Mrs. Jerry Bryant Tl. >mpson of War renton announce
the approaching ma: i iage of their daughter, Kleanor Ruth, to
Mr. William Louis Fuller, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Fuller of
Afton The wedding is planned for November 15.
' friends in Macon Friday.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Hali
ris of Raleigh were luncheon
guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. E.
Hooker on Friday.
Mr. and Mrs. Gordon W.
Poindexter, Jr., and son of
Waynesboro, V'a., spent the
weekend here with relatives.
Mrs. E. D. Davis returned
Sunday from a two weeks visit
to her son and family in Yanceyville
Mr. and Mrs. Joe K.
Davis and family accompanied
| her home
All I Nl) MM I l\<.
Among those from Warrenton
attending the Third District
meeting of the Granville
Presbytery in Townsville on
last Thursday were Miss Sadie
Limer, Mrs. Charles Wtiite,
| III, Mrs. H. R. Sklllman, Mrs.
F. B. Newell, ana Mrs. G. N.
j Pittard.
Marriage Announced
Mr. ami Mrs. Norman Hollar
of Black ridge, Va., and Mr.
Wade Medlin of Henderson announce
the marriage of their
daughter, Carolyn Delores, to
Mr. James W. Ball, Jr., son of
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Ball of
Elizabeth City, on Aug. 21 at
First United Methodist Church,
Las Vegas, Nevada.
Mr. and Mrs. Ball are making
their home at 1208 Raleigh
Park, Eli/.abeth City.
AI'XILIARY TO MEET
The American Legion Auxiliary,
Unit No. 25, will meet on
Thursday, Oct. 1, at 8 p. m.
at the home of Mrs. G. M. Bullock
with Mrs. Leonard Daniel
and Mrs. W. L. Fuller assisting.
The program will be in
charge of Mrs. Hy Diamond.
Faulk Couple Honored At
25th Anniversary Reception
A reception honoring Mr.
anil Mrs. John Karney Faulk,
on their twenty-fifth wedding
anniversary was given Sunday,
Sept. 27, at the Norltna Woman's
Club House by Mr. and
Mrs. Robert Hunter Brantley
Mrs. Brantley Is the only daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. Faulk.
Mr. and Mrs. Faulk were
married on Sept. 29, 194-j, in
the home of her parents. Mrs.
Faulk is the former Miss Frances
Lois Newman, daughter of
the late Mr. and Mrs. Zollie
Macon Newman. Mr. Faulk, a
native of Mason, Tennessee, is
the son of the late Ml ■ and Mi s.
Hubert Faulk.
Guests were welcomed by
Mr. and Mrs. Brantley and introduced
to the receiving line.
Receiving with Mr. and Mrs.
Faulk were Miss Clarice M.
Newman, Ml'. W:iltei B. Newman
and Mrs. Clayton Taylor,
who were attendants at the couple's
wedding. Mrs. Brantley
presented a white orchid corsage
to her mother and a white
carnation t>outonniere to her
father. Miss Newman and Mrs.
Taylor were presented with
corsages of pink carnations and
Mr. Newman a carnation
boutonniere '.'y the host and
hostess.
The table on which the guests
registered was covered with a
white lace cloth that was originally
used at the wedding
reception of the couple 25 years
ago* The table held a silver
guest look and a silver vase
of white carnations with petite
ivy sprays.
Centering the refreshment
table was a silver and crystal
epergne filled with white
carnations and silver baker
sprays accented with clusters
of frosted green grapes.
Flanking the center arrangement
were three-branch candelabra
holding white burning
tapers. The silver punch
Jr. Girl Scouts Enjoy
Trip To Camp Graham
Junior Girl Scout Troop 725
enjoyed a camping trip Sept.
26-27 at Camp Graham Holly
Hill camp site on Kerr Lake.
Upon arrival the girls chose
their tentmates and selected
their tents. After a noseoag
lunch, the girls prepared and
cooked a delicious campflre
stew for supper. Badges and
service stars were presented
to each girl. Entertainment was
furnished by the occupants of
each tent.
After a good nights sleep a
hearty breakfast of pancakes
and juice was served. Sunday
School was attended by all, followed
by a nature trail and
weiner roast.
Time came to pack up, load
up and return home to look
forward to a spring camping
trip.
Edwards
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dent for field service.
Pruitt spoke on the "Worth
of Man," telling the group of
the chemical elements making
up the body and their small
worth, but stressing the worth
of man in helping mankind He
stressed team work and praised
the Warren County unit for
its work in 1970. lie pointed out
that of the total amount of $1,684.74
raised during the Cancer
Crusade in Warren County
40% remains in Warren County
and due to this seven Warren
County patients received assistance
from the American
Cancer Society in 1970.
It was pointed out that the
Warren County unit has received
a Certificate of Authorization,
Unit Standard and Financial
Policies from the
American Cancer Society, N.
C. Division, for the calendar
year 1971, which was on display
at the unit's booth at the
Warren County Fair. The booth
received a blue ribbon.
Mrs. Edwards thanked those
present for the fine cooperation
given her as president during
the past year and asked
for their continued help in 197071.
Among those present for the
meeting were Mrs. Henry
Thompson of Macon, Mr. and
Mrs. Clyde R. Edwards ofNorllna,
Mrs. Wallace Stalllngs of
Norllna, Dr. Donald Coffman of
Warrenton, C. Ray Pruitt of
Frankllnton, Roger O'Qultin of
Raleigh, Miss Eleanor Thompson
of Warrenton, Deborah
Brown, Warrenton, Mrs. Vera
C. Sadler of Macon, Linda
G. McKinney of Warrenton,
Gwen Allen of Warren Plains,
Jean Burton of Norllna, Alleen
Andrews and Kathy Tucker, both
of Warrenton, Mattle B. Hawks
of Macon and Mrs. C. F. Holtiman
of Ridge way.
bowl was placed at one end
wlille the three-tiered anniversary
cake surrounded by foliage
and white flowers was placed
on the opjiosite end. Carrying
out the silver anniversary
theme, refreshments consisting
of ham biscuits, cheese
straws, nuts and mints were ail
served in silver platters. The
table was covered with a lulllength
cloth of white Alencon
lace.
Throughout the club house
appointments of poliNhed magnolia
foliage and white candle.-were
in evidence.
Those assisting in serving
were Mesdames Mai \ II. Newman,
Lucille N. Newman,
Harry E. Norvell ;uid Norma:)
C. Clark. Others assisting were
Mr. and Mrs. Edward M. Newman,
Mr. and Mrs. Jack L. j
Hawk.., Mr. and Mrs. E. L. j
l'erry, Mr. Clayton Taylor,
and Mesdames Lucille H. Grissom,
Maurice J. Hicks, Luther
L. Morris, Kenneth C. Sevei ance
and Walter K, Newman.
Many friends and out-oftown
guests from Henderson,
Warrenton, Macon, and Albemarle,
North Carolina and Norfolk,
Virginia Beach, and Richmond,
Virginia were present.
SI H\ l\ORS
Iri an account of the funeral i
ol Robert J. Williams in la.st
week's paper the name of a
survivor and addresses of I
other survivors were in- i
advertently omitted. The sur- |
vivors Include eight sons, Edgar
Williams of Boston, Mass.,
Robert Leslie Williams of
Warrenton, John T. Williams
of Baltimore, Md., Hoyster Williams,
Francis M. Williams
and Alonzo E. Williams, all of
New York, Nathaniel C. Williams
of Cleveland, Ohio and
Samuel S. Williams of Washington,
D. C.; and two daughters,
Mrs. Kuth Roberts of Falls
Church, Va., and Mis. Julia
Boone of tit. Albans, N. Y.
Mariam Boyd Menus
Oct. 5 - 9
Monday - Beef stew, coinbread,
butter, fruit cobbler,
milk.
Tuesda) - Tuna cakes, cabbage
and i aisin salad, |)eas and
( al lots, biscuits, butter, J> llo,
milk.
Wednesday — Cheese and
macaroni, 1 2 deviled egg,
In Memoriam
In memoi > of our beloved
father, I'eter Christmas Brown,
who departed this life August
2~>, 1907.
Dear lather, we miss you so,
the sound ol your voice, the
kind words ol wisdom which |
you so often im| n'ted to us,
but this we know.
All those who journey, soon
or late, must pas-, within the
garden gate, must kneel alone
in darkne ss there, and battle
with some dark despair.
God pity those who cannot say;
"licit mine but Thine"; whwonly !
pray; "let this cup pass" and
cannot see, the purpo eofGethsemaiie.
— Your four sons and three
daughters.
green beams, rolls, butter, spiced
apple sauce, milk.
Thursday — Beef and vegetable
soup, crackers, peanut butter
and jelly sandwich, apple
pie, butter, rmlk.
Friday — Hamburgers, cole
>1jw, navy lx?ans, buns, apricots,
butter, milk.
Mr. and Mrs John Wenn of
E'lina, Minn., were guests of
Colonel and Mrs. C. It. Kodwcll
Monday. Their overnight
guests on Tuesday were Mr.
and Mrs. Arthur Wellborn
from Westmoreland, Va.
Mr. and Mrs. T. K. Kempson
and sons of Burlington were
weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs.
James Mustlan.
Mrs. Anna Thurrington has
returned from viMting her children
in Kaleigh and Lexington.
The teacher asked six-yearold
Ray if he was animal, vegetable
or mineral.
"Vegetable," he replied,
"I'm a human bean."