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Mr. and Mrs. John Perkinson
of Raleigh visited Mrs. Gladys
Perkinson of Norlina and Mr.
and Mrs. W. H. Hawks of Wise.
Miss Sharon Perkinson and
Miss Susan Perkinson of Cary
spent Sunday with their grand
mother, Mrs. Gladys Perkinson.
Sidney Weaver of Merit
Island, Fla., Mr. and Mrs. Frank
Weaver and children of Greens
boro and Walter Weaver of
Rocky Mount were weekend
guests of Mrs. Mamie Weaver.
Frank and Ann Weaver and
children of Greensboro visited
Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Hicks during
the weekend.
Mr. and Mrs. O. R. Baker
spent Sunday in Burlington.
Mrs. Janice Davis of Conway
and Mrs. Lilly May Askew of
Pendleton visited their sister,
Mrs. Nita Fuller over the week
end.
Miss Lisa Gupton of Alexan
dria, Va. visited Mrs. Fuller
over the weekend.
Visitors of Mrs. Myrtle Flem
ing on Sunday were Mr. and
Mrs. James T. Fleming of War
renton and Mrs. Darlene
Vaughan and son, Jeffrey of
Macon.
Monday, Kathy Vaughan of
Henderson visited her grand
mother, Mrs. Myrtle Fleming.
Mr. and Mrs. J. Michael
Baker of Henderson visited Mr.
and Mrs. O. R. Baker on Mon
day.
Miss Denise Thaxton of Golds
boro visited Mr. and Mrs. B. A.
Thaxton on Wednesday.
Seth Weaver of Atlantic Chris
tian College in Wilson visited his
grandmother, Mrs. Mamie
Weaver on Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry M. Leete,
of Macon, announce the engage
ment of their daughter, Lisa
Anne Leete, to Monty M. McCar
ty, son of Mr. and Mrs. Clyde E.
McCarty of Goldsboro. A May
wedding has been planned. Miss
Leete is a graduate of North
Carolina State University and is
a loan officer at Tar Heel Farm
Credit Service in Smithfield. The
prospective groom is a graduate
of East Carolina University and
is a computer graphics artist at
Northern Telecom in Raleigh.
Mrs. Anna Fuller of Afton
visited Mrs. Mamie Weaver on
Sunday afternoon.
Lutheran League
Has Gathering
The Lutheran Women's Mis
sionary League of St. Paul's
Lutheran Church in Ridgeway
met Thursday, Feb. 9 for the
regularly-scheduled monthly
meeting.
Mrs. Jane Rishel, president,
called the meeting to order and
presented the pastor of St. Paul's,
Rev. Douglas Rathjen, to the
group.
The Rev. Mr. Rathjen led the
group in a study of "The
THEREFORE Woman," a series
of lessons looking into the various
roles of contemporary women in
different seasons of their lives.
Tentative plans were discussed
regarding the annual Spring Buf
fet Supper to be held April 23, 5-7
p.m., with Mrs. Tillie Daeke,
chairperson.
After repeating the club's
pledge and reciting the Lord's
prayer, the meeting was ad
journed. The group then enjoyed
a social hour with Mrs. Lillian B.
Kilian, hostess.
The next meeting will be held
March 9 at 7:30 p.m. with Mrs.
Sandy Rathjen, hostess.
Learn New Craft,
Improve Your Skills
By MARGARET W. BULLOCK
Home Economics Agent
Agricultural Extension Service
If you want to learn a new craft
or improve your skills in one you
already enjoy, make plans to
enroll in the North Central
District Heritage Craft Leaders'
Workshop.
The workshop will bring to
gether skilled volunteer leaders
from an eleven-county area to
teach quality crafts. The event
will be held in Smithfield at the
Johnston County Agricultural
Center on Tuesday and Wednes
day, April 18-19, from 9:30 a.m.
until 3:30 p.m. each day.
Craft classes offered will in
clude: Armenian needle lace
making, china painting, folk art
painting, hammock construction,
lap quilting, stained glass, sea
grass stool bottom construction,
corn shuck wreath-making, bas
ketry and bullwhip.
Registration is required and
there will be a fee of $5, plus the
cost of class supplier. The classes
are filling rapidly!
King Is Speaker
Warren County Agricultural
Extension Director Russell King
was the speaker at the Macon
Women's Club meeting Monday
night, held in the home of Anna
Popson.
King spoke to the group about
water in Warren County*
In other business, it was noted
that six members signed up to go
to the art show which will be held
at the First Baptist Church of
Henderson.
King also drew the name of
Tracy King, granddaughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Riggan, as the
winner of a Swedish embroidery
afghan. Money raised from the
raffle will be placed in the club's
treasury.
After the meeting was adjourned,
hostesses Christine Shaw and
Grace Young served refresh
ments.
The Henderson/Warrenton field office received
an outstanding service award at the Soil Conser
vation Service's annual award ceremony held at
the N.C. State Faculty Club in Raleigh on Jan. 27.
Bobbye J. Jones (far left), state conservationist,
presented the award to recognize the field office's
efforts in the planning and application of conser
vation practices for the 1985 Farm BUI. Shown in
addition to Jones, right to left, are I-eonard Kilian,
soil conservation technician; Steve Woodruff, soil
conservationist; and Greg Walker, district conser
vationist. Not shown are Randy Ball, Vance con
servation technician; Bruce Perkinson and Larry
West, both Warren conservation technicians; Mrs.
Audrey Hobgood, Warren field office secretary;
and Mrs. Barbara Moody, Vance field office
secretary. (Soil Conservation Service Photo)
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