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iWMWIIIIIIililjSISI^^ News And Society Items Phone 257-3341 Mr. and Mrs. Brad ley Carroll and children, Brad and Jodie, spent the weekend in Smithfield with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ervin Carroll. While there, they helped to host a reception hon oring the fortieth wed ding anniversary of his parents. Guests of Mr and Mrs. S.nitty Bugg for the holiday weekend were Mr. and Mrs. Perry Gulledge of Statesville and M: sry* Mrs. Gary S.illey of Raleigh. Mrs. W. F. Fanner has returned after r 1 w ••My Health Tip FROM WOOOV KING PLEASING PETS Owning a pet not only may make you feel good, but may also be good for your health. The com panionship provided by a dog or cat can lower one's blood pressure and im prove one's mental health, thereby possibly reducing the incidence of stress-related ail ments. Even the movement of fish in their tank can be tranquilizing to the viewer and can draw attention away from the pet-cwner's worries, thus lowering stress and blood pressure. One study showed that among heart attack victims, pet owners survived longer than non-pet owners. boyce DRUG CO. WARRENTON. N. C. Phone: 257-3449-Day 456-2657—Night spending the holiday weekend at Myrtle Beach, S. C. with her son, Bill Farmer, and his family. Mrs. Josephine Can non and daughter, Mrs. Elizabeth Barnes, spent Monday with relatives in Roanoke Rapids. Captain b. 0. Nunn and son Joiu> ash ington, "»ft Tues"hv ilia B' ic, ^ j jend ine >v-:ai u:iys here • Mrs. S. 0 Nunn, Si. Col a id Mrs. Jonn l. Jenkins were at Emerald Isle for several days last week. Their guest for the weekend was Mrs. Tom Davis of Windsor. Mr. Wilbur Conn of Norfolk, Va. was the weekend guest of his sister, Mrs. C. V. Whit ford. Here from Greens boro last weekend for a visit with the Scott Gardners were their daughter Mrs. Richard Creed and Mr. Creed. Mrs. Otha Bone of Roanoke Rapids was the guest of Mrs. Josephine Cannon on Sunday. Here from McLean, Va. for a weekend visit with her mother, Mrs. George Franklin, were Mrs. Jerry Hamilton and Mr. Hamilton. James B. Boyce of Raleigh spent Sunday here with his aunts, Mrs. L. B. Beddoe and Mrs. J. Branch Bobbitt. Mr. and Mrs. Thurs ton Hicks, Cleve, Walker and Susie of Raleigh were guests of Mrs. Walker P. Burwell last weekend Mr. and Mrs. Venable Boyd of New York were here last weekend as guests of the Lawrence Boyds and Rux. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Davis and sons, Ward and Josh, of Raleigh were here during the weekend with Mrs. W. S. Davis. Guests of Mrs. J. E. Adams on Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. T. V. Adams and son, Bill of North Wilkesboro. The Adamses were en route to Ashland, Va. where Bill will enter the fresh man* class at Randolph Macon College. Mr. and Mrs. Robert D. Edmonds entertained 30 family members and close friends at a buffet luncheon at their home on Sunday to honor their daughter Mary Helen whose baptism took place during the 11 a. m. worship service at Warrenton Baptist Church. Out-of-town guests were Mr. and Mrs. A1 Blalock and daughters, Katie and Caroline, of Raleigh, Mr. and Mrs. Cooper Perkinson of Wise and Wilson Hoyle of Hender son. Miss Mary Frances Rodwell was in Littleton during the weekend for a visit with her sister, Mrs. E. R. Daniel. Guests of Mrs. George Davis last weekend were Mr. and Mrs. David Koonce of Burlington, Mr. and Mrs. David Snider of Concord, Mrs. Barry Lee of Chapel Hill and William Davis of Reids ville. Miss Mary Newell is a patient at Duke Hospital in Durham. Mr. Howard Oakley is recovering satisfac torily following recent surgery at Veterans Hospital, Durham. Mr. D. L. Jordan and Mr. J. B. Jordan of An chorage, Alaska visited friends in Inez for several days recently. Mr. Stanley W. Powell of Portsmouth, Va. visited relatives and friends in Inez and War renton recently. Mr. Ronald Shearin of Charlotte was the week end guest of his mother, Mrs. Roy V. Shearin. Making the Roads Safe With the recent flap over DOT requirements for air bags and other passive re straints in cars by 1990, a Texas A&M transportation researcher points out that as cars get smaller, the chance of driver injury is greater from accidents involving collisions with highway hardware such as ramp and median barriers and sign posts. tfTeagett ^ IN WARRENTON A $2,000 Wardrobe Could Be On Your Horizon! Visit Leggett today! Look for the registration forms with the six questions listed below. Write your answers down and hope they're right, because 5 out of 6 correct answers will make you eligible for the grand prize drawing! Grand Prize-A $2,000 Wardrobe! Awarded in the form ol a Leggett gift certificate redeemable at any Leggett store tor merchandise only. 1. Which U.S. President was impeached? 2. Whose picture is on a $1,000 bill? 3. Who was the first president to be sworn into office by a woman? 4. Which President served the shortest time in office? 5. Who served as Chief Justice of the U.S. after his presidency? 6. Who was the oldest President ever to take office? • Entries will be accepted from store opening on August 27 through 6:OOp.m September 29, 1984 • You must be 18 years of age to enter • You do not have to be present to win and no purchase is necessary • Only one entry per visit. • Employees of Leggett and their families are not eligible to enter. • No cash awarded in lieu ol prize. • Any taxes on prizes are the responsibility of the winner. See in store display lor complete details. Please ask for entry form at office /-^m~7rM\ i — \i MR. AND MRS. C. FLETCHER DICKERSON Dickerson-HiHiard Vows Are Exchanged On Sunday, August 12, Ruby Thompson Hilliard and Charles Fletcher Dickerson were united in marriage at 3 p. m. in a double ring ceremony at Warren Plains United Methodist Church. The Rev. Jonathan Strother officiated. The bride is the daughter of Winniefred King Thompson of Warrenton and the late William Aaron Thomp son. The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Jack T. Dickerson of Oxford. The church was decorated with a star burst arrangement of white gladiola and mums and pink carna tions and ferns, backed by an arch candelabra bearing burning chase candles. The altar was flanked with fern trees and nine branch colonial candlebra. A program of music was presented by Audrey King, organist, prior to the ceremony. The Rev. Mr. Strother, Mrs. Strother and Janet Currin, sister of the groom, were vocalists. The bride was escor ted by her son, William Benton Hilliard, and given in marriage by her family. She wore a floor-length gown of pink organza over satin. Her dress featured elbow-length bouffant sleeves and ruffled scoop neckline. The gathered waist was ac cented by a narrow satin ribbon and ended in a deep scalloped ruffle. Mrs. Jean Frazier of Norlina was matron of honor. Miss Jackie Currin, niece of the groom, was flower girl. Jack Dickerson of Ox ford, was his son's best man. Ushers were Waviely Thompson, of Tazewell, Va., brother of the bride, and Jimmy Watkins of Oxford brother-in-law of the groom. Mrs. Patricia Brant ley, of Fort Walton Beach, Fla., sister of the bride, was mistress of ceremonies. Mrs. Harriet Watkins of Ox ford sister of the groom, attended the guest register. Reception ' Immediately follow ing the ceremony, the families of the bride and groom entertained at a reception at the home of the couple in Macon. Guests were greeted by Mr. and Mrs. Waviely Thompson. After the couple cut the tradition al first slice of the three tiered wedding cake, it was served by Mrs. Patricia Brantley and Mrs. Kay Ross. Punch was served by Mrs. Mary Nell Newcomb. Assisting in serving were Mrs. Harriet Watkins, Mrs. Janet Currin, Ms. Ethel Jean Duncan, Mrs. James Anna Johnson, Mrs. Pauline Wilder and Mrs. Ann Finch. Rice bags were given out by Trisha Brantley, niece of the bride. Following the recep tion, the newlyweds departed for their wed ding trip to Southern Pines. They will make their home in Macon. Courtesies The bride was enter tained with a linen and lingerie shower on July 15 by Mrs. Mary Nell Newcomb and Mrs. Jean Frazier at the home of Mrs. Frazier in Norlina. On August 4, Mrs. Dorothy Blackwell, Mrs. Phyllis Blackwell and Mrs. Betty Lou Watson entertained the bride with a miscellaneous shower at the home of Mrs. Dorothy Blackwell in Oxford. On August 10, the family of the bride hosted a pig-picking for the couple, families and friends. An after-rehearsal dinner was hosted by the groom's parents for the wedding party and guests at The Rafters in Warrenton on August 11. Birth Mr. and Mrs. Alton M. Kearney of Durham an nounce the birth of a son, Alton McCoy, Jr., on Wednesday, Aug. 22 at Duke University Hospital. The infant weighed eight pounds, ounces. Maternal grandpar ents are Mr. and Mrs. John Henry Bullock of Manson. Paternal grandpar ents are Mr. and Mrs. Willie Johnson of Warrenton. Mrs. Kearney is the former Bernis Bullock of Manson. Work By Local Artist Selected Warren County artist Dunne T. Rodwell has received notification from the Montana Watercolor Society that one of her paintings has been accepted for parti cipation in WATER MEDIA '84, the Mon tana Watercolor Society 1984 Annual Juried Competition open to all artists residing in the United States. The exhibition will open with a private preview on Sept. 8 followed by public opening on the 9th at Gallery 85, Emerald Drive, Billings, Mont. It will close Sept. 29. Juror for this event was Philip Jamison who resides and paints in West Chester, Pa., and at his summer home on the island of Vinal haven, Maine. A graduate of the Phila delphia College of Art, he is a member of the American Watercolor Society and in 1970 was elected Academician of the National Academy of Design. Mrs. Rodwell's paint ing selected by Jamison for the national com petition is titled "Through the Fantasy Forest," an original gouache on illustration board, 13 7/8" by 101/4" art image. The make believe wooded land scape was rendered in the technique of salted watercolor, a process Rodwell teaches in her periodic gouache work shops sponsored by the Warren County Com munity Schools Program. Rodwell originals have also been selected by the Democratic and Republican Central Committees for partici pation in the 1984 Guber natorial Election Art Auction held in Great Falls. Her works will be available for the 6th An nual Ducks Unlimited Art Auction Sept. 19 and 20 in Great Falls, as well as the upcoming Ducks Unlimited event in Warrenton. Good Shape According to a recent survey, 88 percent of Ameri cans think they are in good to excellent health. Half exercise regularly. Mr. and Mrs. Charles L. Capps of Warrenton an nounce the engagement of their daughter Tammie Renee Capps to Robby Lee Harmon, son of Mr. and Mrs. Bobby L. Harmon of Norlina. The wedding is planned for October 7 at Sulphur Springs Baptist Church. Wallpaper was invented in the 1500'$. ARTIST S STUDIO WARREN PLAINS. N C ROUTE 1. BOX 1464) WARREN TON. NC 27589 (919) 257-4589 COMMISSIONS CONSIDERED €DiaHHe "J. IZodwell Originals ALSO REPRESENTED BY: RUTH GREEN S LITTLE ART GALLERY JILL FUNK FINE ART NORTH HILLS MALL CAMERON VILLAGE RALEIGH. NC 27614 RALEIGH. NC 27605 (919) 787-6317 (919) 821-7172
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