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Mr. and Mrs. Ferd Breslau of
Raleigh and Rev. Horace Hamm
visited Mrs. Helen Jones Saturday
p.m.
Mrs. Alice Hood had a slight
EMIT NEWS
The Herman Faucettes of Ra
leigh were Tuesday supper guests
of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Faucette
and girls.
Mr. and Mrs. Odell Creech and
girls were dinner guests of her
sister, Mr. and Mrs. Narron of Sel
ma, Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Larry Lewis and
Mr. and Mrs. Sam Lewis visited
the Leonard Wests of Raleigh Fri
day night.
The Frank Faucettes and Joan
were Sunday dinner guests of Mrs.
Mae Bailey and Mrs. Gwen Lud
gate of Raleigh.
Mrs. Roy Driver visited Mr. and
Mrs. Leonard West df Raleigh Sun
day afternoon.
Pete Hatcher of Raleigh called
on Mr. and Mrs. Therous Johnson
Saturday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Larry Lewis and
Judy visited Mr. and Mrs. Aaron
Skinner in Virginia during the
weekend.
Shelton Wall who is with the
Army and stationed at Ft. Jackson,
S. C., was home with his parents
for the weekend.
Mr. and Mrs. Sam Lewis vis
ited Mr. and Mrs. Carol Lewis of
Windsor Sunday.
Norman Driver is in with chicl:
en pox. Others who are sick are
Mrs. A. O. Creech and Mrs. Wil
Wilton Wall.
Miss Marie Hatcher spent the
weekend with her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. I. T. Hatcher.
The L. D. Williams family of
Raleigh, the Harold Hintons of
Knightdale, the Alva Lewises of
Raleigh and the Daniel Hintons of
Garner visited Mr. and Mrs. Coy
Hinton during the weekend.
Dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs.
Waylon Hinton Sunday were the
R. A. Avery family of Selma, the
Milton Parrishes of Raleigh, Mrs.
Robert Price of Wendell. After
noon visitors were the Norman Ho_
cutts of Durham and the Larry
Prices and Dale of WendeH.
The Milton Daniel family of
Mount Olive were Sunday dinnner
guests of Mr. and Mrs. Chester
Glover and children.
The Ronald Boykins of Rale'gh
called on Mr. and Mrs. Roland
Hales Sunday.
The WMS of Watkins Chapel
met with Mrs. Ronald Hales near
Carters Chapel Church with 10
members present.
Friendship Free Will Baptist
Woman’s Auxiliary met March 1
in the home of Mrs. Odell Edwards.
The meeting was called to order
by the president, Mrs. Thyra Glo
veot The group sang, “I’ll Go
Where You Want Me to Go.” Mrs.
Liala Bell read Scripture from
John and Peter and prayer by
Mrs. Betty Thompson. A very in
teresting program was given:
“Footprints on Distant Shores.”
Mr. and Mrs. Connie Wilder
and Bonnie Kay visited Mrs.
Wilder’s father and step-mother,
Mr. and Mrs. R. D. Woodard, and
Mrs. Jane Moore Sunday after
noon at Corbett-Hatcher.
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stroke last Saturday a.m. and lost
the use of her left side.
Mrs. Nina Eddins visited Mrs.
Alice Hood Sunday p.m.
Mrs. Vera Rhodes spent the
weekend with her mother while
Mrs. Eloise Hollifield spent the
weekend with her mother, Mrs.
Earp, below Wendell.
Mrs. Bertha Hood visited Mrs.
W. L. Simpson Sunday p.m., also
the Allen Hoods and Mrs. Alice
Hood.
Mrs. Pauline and Miss Bessie
Baker visited Mrs. Helen Jones
Wednesday p.m.
Mrs. Helen Jones and I had
lunch with the L. A. Bakers Wed
nesday.
Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Baker and
I had supper with Mrs. Jones Wed
nesday night.
The Wakefield Home Demon
stration Club, will meet next
week on Wednesday, at 2:30 at
the club house. We now have a
heater so we can keep warm.. All
are urged to come. The program
will be getting the most from your
food dollar. Mrs. Sarah Casper will
give the program.
Mrs. Catherine Brantley, wife
of Red Brantley of Sarasota, Fla.,
is very ill in a hospital there.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hood and
grandson, Paul, Mr. and Mrs. H. G.
Hood, Mr. and Mrs. T. Y. Puryear
and Mr. and Mrs. Earp, all visited
Mrs. Alice Hood Saturday.
Mrs. Lonnie Poole is sick again.
Mrs. Ruby Floyd is working with
the Mann Creeches.
Mrs. Nuber Bolton spent the
weekend with Mrs. Stancy Gay.
Mrs. John Broughton is a pa
tient at Wake Memorial Hospital.
Mr. Broughton is spending the time
with his daughter, Mrs. Leo Tiner,
in Raleigh.
Mrs. Annie Jones is nursing Mrs.
Broughton at night.
Pfeiffer Student
Selects Course
Ten Pfeiffer College business
majors as part of an economics
course entitled “Business Forecast
ing” have begun individual re
search projects which will seek to
determine factors influencing the
production of a variety of items
ranging from eggs to television
sets.
Vaughan Wade, a senior from
Zebulon, selected as his forecast
ing study the production of tele
vision sets in the United Sta'e'.
He will evaluate such fact j s as
pay television and educational
television networks.
The students, members of a class
taught by Professor James L. Wil
liams, are in a study of business
cycles, the causes of cycles, meth
ods of forecasting future trends
and how forecasting may be re
lated to business enterprise.
Wade is the son of H. C. Wade
of Zebulon.
Cards of Thanks
I would like to express my
deep appreciation for all the kind
things done for me during my stay
in the hospital and since I have
been home. Thanks also for the
I messages of condolence in the loss
j of my brother during this time.
Mrs. A. C. Dawson
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I wish to thank each and every
one for the nice flowers, cards,
gifts, visits and prayers while in
the hospital which meant so much
to me.
Mrs. Flonnie Parker
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UNION CHAPEL
Mrs. Mildred Ferrell and Mrs.
Jimmy Young are patients at Rex
Hospital.
Troy Watkins of Glory return
ed home Sunday after having mi
nor surgery at Rex Hospital.
Mrs. Robert Ward will enter N.
C. Memorial Hospital, Chapel Hill,
Monday for observation.
Joel Garner of Corinth, father
of Mrs. Bennie Mitchell, is seri
ously ill at Rex Hospital with a
heart condition.
Mrs. S. P. Gill and children of
Zebulon visited Sunday evening
with the Vance Dentons.
Miss Brenda Creech was a re
cent visitor in Zebulon with Miss
Barbara Boykin.
Mr. and Mrs. Ronnie Richards
and boys of Rocky Mount, visited
Sunday with his parents, the
Woodrow Richards, and the Leo
Leffingwells.
Mr. and Mrs. Julian Mitchell
and S. P. Gill attended the car
races Sunday at Hillsboro.
Mrs. Earl Beddingfleld of Rocky
Mount, Mrs. Leo Leffingwell, Mrs.
Buck Richards, and Miss Debbie
Foehl had dinner last Thursday
with the Fernie Richards near
Raleigh. While there, Mrs. Bed
dingfield caught a 6 lb. bass in the
farm pond.
Bennie Mitchell of Wendell
called on the Vance Dentons and
his mother, Mrs. Mamie Mitchell,
Sunday.
Reginald Cunningham will en
ter Veteran’s Hospital, Durham,
Friday, for surgery on his leg.
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Creech and
Brenda were Sunday afternoon
visitors of the Bill Creeches at
Dixie.
Mr. and Mrs. Vance Denton vis
ited Saturday evening with his
mother, Mrs. Neta Denton of Ri
ley, who was ill with flu.
Mrs. Curtis Horton of Bunn
called Sunday on her parents, the
Buck Richards.
Bruce and Gray Young are
staying with their great-grand
mother, Mrs. Mamie Mitchell,
while their mother is in the hos
pital.
Mrs. Leo Leffingwell called on
Mrs. Wayne Parrish last Sunday
Joe Cunningham was honored
Sunday evening at a birthday
supper. Those attending were:
Mr. and Mrs. Graham Lee, Mr.
and Mrs. Paul Stone and daugh
ter, Mr. and Mrs. Sam Johnson,
Mr. and Mrs. Chester Wall and
boys, all of Raleigh, Mr. and Mrs.
Reginald Cunningham and girls,
Franklin Ellins, his mother, Mrs.
Essie Cunningham, his wife, Mar
garet and children, Judy and
James. Mr. Cunningham was 48
years young.
Mrs. Ada Mitchell and Mrs. Dil
lard Privette of Rosenburg were
Monday visitors with Mrs.
Mamie Mitchell.
Jimmy Collins of Raleigh spent
the weekend with Cordie Ferrell.
Ordination services were held
Sunday night at Union Chapel for
Louis Kohler, Herbert Hood, and
Kenneth Melton. Rev. Joe B. Zim
merman, pastor of Bethany Bap
tist Church delivered the sermon.
Among the sick this week are
Mrs. Mildred Ferrell and Joel Gar
ner, both at Rex Hospital, Mrs.
Margie Ward at N. C. Memorial
Hospital, Chapel Hill, Mrs. Wood
row Richards, Wendell-Zebulon,
and Mrs. Ethel Pate at her home
Mrs. Jimmy Young came home
Saturday after being hospitalized
at Rex.
Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Richards
and boys of Edinburg, Va., spent
the past weekend visiting his par
ents, the Buck Richards, and other
relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. Vance Driver of
Zebulon were Friday evening visi
tors of Mrs. Julian Mitchell.
Mrs. James Gainey of Zebulon
spent Sunday afternoon with Mrs.
Jimmy Young.
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Beddingfield
and children of Rocky Mount vis
ited Sunday afternoon with the
Leo Leffingwells.
Mr. and Mrs. Vance Denton and
children, Mr. and Mrs. Henry
Cates and Diane of Bethany and
Bill Denton and children of Zebu
lon spent Sunday with their moth
er, Mrs. Neta Denton, of Raleigh.
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Creech and
Brenda called Sunday p.m. on Mrs.
Mamie Mitchell.
Mr. and Mrs. Jim Denton visited
Sunday afternoon with her par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Strick
land, of Rocky Cross.
Mrs. Durant Finch and daughter
of Raleigh, Miss Margaret Dunn of
Zebulon, Miss Carolyn Finch of
Glory, and Larry Massey of Pilot,
called Sunday afternoon on the
Jack Creeches and Brenda.
Miss Betsy Mitchell of Wendell
spent last Thursday with her
grandmother, Mrs. Mamie Mit
chell.
Gray Young has been sick with
an ear infection. He is with his
great-grandmother, Mrs. Mamie
Mitchell.
COLORED NEWS
Mrs. Lizzie Askew
Members and officials of the
WMU are deeply grateful to the
pastor and deacons of Wakefield
Baptist Church for letting the
WMU hold its quarterly meeting
with them. We also wish to thank
all the members and friends who
so cheerfully cooperated in every
way, specially serving the people
with plenty good food.
Prayer meeting is being held
at Wakefield Baptist Church on
Wednesday nights at 8:00.
Mrs. Vemetta Harris is now
teaching in Lucille Hunter School
in Raleigh.
Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Gray and
son, Vincent of Rocky Mount,
spent the weekend with Mrs.
Gray’s parents, the Harold Taylors.
Mrs. Mollie Dunston of Rt. 1,
Wake Forest spent last Wednesday
with the C. E. Askews.
Karetha High of Shaw Universi
ty is doing her practice teaching
in Selma.
Rev. C. E. Askew preached in
the First Baptist Church of
Azoar, Sunday.
L. B. Askew spent last Sun
day evening with Mrs. Lona Rich
ardson.
Mrs. Georgia Betts, Mrs. W. W.
Akins and Mrs. McLean of Holly
Springs visited the Harold Tay
I lors Sunday afternoon after at
! tending the WMU at Wakefield
Baptist Church.
A Community meeting will be
held Thursday night at Shepard
School in the Vocational Agricul
ture Building at 8:00 to discuss
plans for the Community Center.
The following named persons
appeared on the Junior Program
last Sunday, sponsored by the jun
ior leaders of the church, Mrs.
Mary Perry and Mrs. Sophia By
num. They were Miss Shirley
Dunn, Miss LaVerne Vick, Miss
Brenda McNeil, and Joan Parks.
Samuel Boyd of Zebulon and
Raleigh attended a Brotherhood
Breakfast last Sunday morning at
the Davis Street Presbyterian
Church, Raleigh.
Red Cross Course
A group of 20 girls from Miss
Mary Lacy Palmer’s senior home
economics class at Wakelon High
School are completing a 12-hour
course in “Mother and Baby Care”
being taught by Mrs. Doris Og
burn, R.N., instructor for the
American Red Cross, Wake Coun
ty chapter. Lectures, films and
demonstrations are included in the
course.
Some important skills learned in
this course are bathing and dress
ing a baby, preparing formulas and
learning to care for well and sick
babies;
Taking the course are: Linda
Smith, Gloria Mason, Margaret
Dunn, Marie Scarborough, Carolyn
Finch, Kay Liles, Joanne Denton,
Kay Baker, Janice Carter, Hilda
Jones, Charlotte Bobbitt, Betty
Jones, Marilyn Martin, Theresa
Perry, Linda Johnson, Lucy Ho
cutt, Geraldine Perry, Judy Moss,
Carolyn Barnes, and Brenda
Baker.
Card of Thanks
For every expression of kind
ness shown me, or my family,
during my prolonged illness, I am
deeply grateful. I feel certain
your prayers have hastened my
recovery, and done much to bear
us all up.
May God bless each of you.
W. H. Moss
Engagement
Miss Beverly Rose Creech is the
(laughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. B.
Creech of Route 1, Zebu'on, who an
nounce her engagement to John
Claudie Duke, Jr., son of Mr. and
Mrs. Duke of Sims. The wedding
will take place June 16.
News of
Zebulon
Police Chief and Mrs. Willie B.
Hopkins visited their daughter, Ann
of Bethesda, Md., during the week
end. Chief Hopkins attended the
NCAA Eastern Regional basketball
games while in that section.
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Mr. and Mrs. John Hilliard visited
her sister and family, Mr. and Mrs.
Eddie Mech of Baltimore, and Mr.
and Mrs. Fran Donaldson of Wash
ington. While there they attended
the NCAA Eastern Regional basket
ball games.
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Mrs. Ann Harris, mother of Mrs.
Ferd Davis, was the weekend visitor
of Mr. and Mrs. Davis and family.
Mrs. Harris, a house mother at East
Carolina College, chaperoned ECC’s
Sigma Pi Epsilon queen to the Sigma
Pi Epsilon ball in Durham Saturday
night.
The mother of Dr. George Tucker,
Mrs. Ceorge Tucker Sr. of Whitakers,
is a patient at Park View Hospital in
Ro-ley Mount. She is suffering a
second lime from influenza.
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Mr. and Mrs. A. S. Hinton spent
the weekend in Raleigh with Mr.
and Mrs. Jack Hinton and children.
Dale Beck, son of Mr. and Mrs.
Roy Beck, is doing his practice teach
ing at Angier High School. He is
a physical education major at Camp
bell College.
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Mr. and Mrs. Johnsey Arnold and
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Bissette cele
brated their 21st wedding anniver
saries last Thursday, March 14. The
two husbands took their wives out for
dining and an evening of pleasure.
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Stuart Ferrell, nephew of Mrs.
Thurman Murray, is staying with Mr.
and Mrs. Murray while his parents
are recuperating in Rex Hospital from
a recent automobile accident.
Cadet Ted Lowery, a student at
Fork Union Military Academy, spent
the spring holidays here with his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Lowery.
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F. E. Bunn celebrated his 83rd
birthday Saturday, March 16. That
night his family feted him with a
dinner party. However, the Elmo
Bunns of Greensboro vyere not able
to attend. Son Elmo was in Florida
on a business trip. Elmo and his
family will join the family later and
have another celebration.
Card of Thanks
I am very grateful for the cards,
flowers, gifts, prayers and other
deeds of kindness that were ex
tended to me and my family while
I was hospitalized. I especially
want to convey my thanks to the
personnel at Wendell-Zebulon
Hospital for their every act. May
God bless you all.
Loomis Strickland
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