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Page Four THE PILOT, Southern Pines, North Carolina Friday, August 13, 1948. Teen Age Set Has Social Events Thursday evening of last week, Miss Betty Cook, whose father is the new owner of the Lakeview Hotel property, had some of the young people over to dinner, and this group was joined later in the evening by several others for dancing at the pavilion. Miss Dot Saunders of Robbins .invited 12 local members of the younger set to join her and sev eral couples from Robbins for a party at the Saunders’ lakeside cabin near Hoffman Saturday night. Dancing and refreshments were enjoyed. Southern Pines young people attending were Misses Carolyn Chester, Peggy Phillips, Amelia Willcox, Betty Baucom, Janet Menzel and Nelia Johnson, “Scotty” Burns, Chan Page, Jr., Joe Swett, Delmar Mann, Richard Kay lor and John Beasley, Jr. Andy Page was host to around 15 or 20 friends at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. N. Page, Monday evening. Dancing and a watermelon feast were highlights. Auxiliary Hears Interesting Reports The American Legion Auxil ary met Tuesday evening, August 10, in the Legion Hut with Mrs. Haynes Britt, president, in the chair. The meeting was opened with the regular ceremonies, after which the annual financial re port was given by the treasurer, Mrs. Veta E. Gorman. This was followed by routine business and a discussion of the Department convention to be held in Ashe ville September 10-13. Very interesting reports of Girl’s State were made by Misses Marvis Bowden and Nelia John son, the two young ladies who were sponsored by the local Unit. The program was concluded with the presentation of the scrap book and annual history as pre pared and kept by Mrs. Dan R. McNeill this year. Much praise was extended Mrs. Britt in the historian’s comments. A standing vote of thanks, worm handclasps and tribute to the zeal, the untir ing efforts, and the accomplish ments of this year's work were accorded Mrs. Britt by the mem bers. The meeting adjourned in re gular form. Outdoor Supper Honors Visitors Mr. and Mrs. Donald Jones en tertained at a chicken fry on the lawn of the Harrington home in Lakeview on Wednesday evening of last week, honoring the for mer’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Jones, on their wedding anni versary. Ice cream and cake fol lowed the chicken supper. The group enjoyed several games. Guests were Mr.' and Mrs. Jones; Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Mat thews, Mr. and Mrs. Ben Gul- ledge, Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Mc- Innis, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Harring ton and Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Bel- lett, all of Lakeview; Mrs. W. C. Saunders, of Pinehurst; Mrs. Ethel Everett and Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Everett, of Southern Pines, and Dr. F. I. Dorsett and Miss Catherine Everette, of Winston- Salem. Mr. and Mrs. Jones were again complimented on Saturday after^ noon when Mrs. Foy Swindell gave a watermelon slicing in their honor in the grove of her home on Vermont avenue. Pres ent were Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Jones, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Jones, Mr. and Mrs. John Albert and the hostess. IN BRIEF Eight From Moore Enroll At ASTC Eight teachers from Moore county were enrolled for the sec ond summer term at Appalachian State Teachers college at Boone, where new teaching methods, procedures and educational thought were presented. In the group were Mona S. Shepard, of Southern Pines; Alice P. Bass, of Manly; Mary Eloise Wicker, of Pinehurst; An nie Ruth Barringer, Annie M. Brewer, Frances MdKeithen, Mary McK. Clegg and OJlie Hall, all of Carthage. Greetings! This week we extend greetings and a hearty welcome to three hew Southern Pines residents, who arrived in town from hos pitals since last week’s issue. To Perry Ann Davis, who, ac companied by her mother, Mrs- Wiliam P. Davis, arrived at her Knollwood home from Duke hos pital in Durham last Friday. To Michael Lewis Bohlander, who, with his mother, Mrs. Glenn E. Bohlander, arrived home from Moore CoTmty hospital Monday. To Daniel Alphonso Blue, 3rd, who assumed active management of the Blue household on Wednes day upon arrival from Moore County hospital, accoihpanied by his mother. Learn-More Bible Class The Learn-Mbre Bible class will meet at 8 p. m. next Monday night, Aug. 18, with Miss Mary Richardson, Bennett street. The second of a series of les sons on the gospel of John was conducted by Mrs. C. C. Kennedy at the home of Mrs. Emery Smith last Monday night, with 24 in at tendance. A social hour, with re freshments of watermelon, fol lowed the study. This Bible class, which is inter denominational, meets every Monday night, and any who are interested in studying the Bible are welcome to attend. Former Local Pastor Returns For Visit The Rev. Voight O. Taylor, minister at the . Church of Wide Fellowship for several years prior to 1943, was a weekend vis itor in Southern Pines, where he was warmly greeted by many friends made during his residence here. He stayed at the home of Mrs. Prillaman, “visiting around” a good deal and attending the Sunday service at his former church. He.is now a member of the western conference of the Methodist church in North Caro lina, and with his wife and two children is living in Tryon. A Daughter Mr. and Mrs. Arthur P. Hale are the parents of a baby girl, born Monday at Moore County hospital. The baby, who has been named Sandra Lee, weighed six pounds, 11 114 ounces. Mother and baby are getting along nicely. Mrs. Hale was formerly Miss Edith Blake. IN BRIEF Birthday Party Miss Loilise Caddell and Miss Martha Carpenter honored Miss Willie Mae Phillips and J. C. Cad dell at a birthday party Wednes day evening of last week at the Carpenter home. Games were played, and refreshments of dec orated birthday cake and Coca- Colas were served. Guests were Misses Phillips, Margaret Salmon, and Joyce Trent, J. C- Caddell, Bobby Mor rison, Bobby McCormick, and Bobby Pratt. Announcement Of Adoption Of interest to local friends is the announcement of the adop tion of a baby boy by Mr. and Mrs. George Nanopouias of the Clay Road section. The baby, born June 23 weighing seven pounds, three ounces, has been named Joshua Theodore. Mrs. ■Nanopouias the former Margie Matthews, was until last week employed by Gouger Electric shop here. Jordan Frassineti returned to his home in Knollwood Wednesday from Moore County hospital, where he underwent an appen dectomy Saturday. Reports are that he is “just fine.” L. L. McLean of Cameron, printer on The Pilot staff, and Mrs. McLean left Saturday morn ing for a vacation at their moun tain cottage at Burnsville. They will be there for the remainder of the month. Robert McLeod motored to Myrtle Beach Saturday for the weekend, taking with him Bill W’arner, George Hodgkins, and Wyndham Clark. They were guests at the Murphy cottage. Mrs. Eveleth Richardson went to Asheboro Wednesday morning to visit her brother and sister-in- law, Mr. and Mrs. John B. Cam eron. The Camerons will bring her back Friday and spend the weekend in the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. Bruce Cameron, at Man ly- Mr. and Mrs. Joe Thomas and son, Gerald, returned Friday from a two weeks’ trip through Florida, where they stopped over at St. Augustine, Marine Land, Daytona Beach and Miami Beach, then crossed to the west coast by way of the Bok Sing ing Tower and Cypress gardens. They visited Silver Springs on the return trip. Philip J. Weaver returned August 3 from a week’s va cation in New York City, which he took in company with Mrs- ■Weaver, his sister Miss Janie Weaver, of Winston-Salem, and Miss Elizabeth Capps, also of Winston-Salem. Mrs. Weaver re turned to Sebrell, Va., where she and young Philip, Jr., have been spending the summer with her mother. The party stayed at the Algonquin hotel. George Watson of Baltimore, Md., has joined his wife and in fant daughter at their apartment in The Homestead. They plan to be here indefinitely. Dr. R. M. McMillan has joined! his wife and children at Hot Springs, "Ya., where they have been since June, and will remain on vacation until' September 1. Mrs. P. F. Buchan and her son- in-law and daughter, Mr. and| Mrs. Wilbur Whitlock of Aber- ^ deen, visited in Pittsboro Sun day. Mrs. J. L. Copeland, the for mer Miss Janie Buchan of Manly, returned with them to spend some time with Mrs. Buchan. Billy Wiggs returned Monday night by Silver Meteor from a visit of eight weeks to his aunt, Mrs. O. G. Hall, in Wildwood, Fla. Billy, who is eight years old, was met at Hamlet by his pa rents, Mr. and Mrs. Will Wiggs, and gave a fine report of the thAlls of his first train trip alone. Mr. and Mrs. Chan N. Page, David and Barbara Page are spending this week at Myrtle ‘Beach. Miss Nancy Wrenn of Swan- nanoa and Miss Ruth White of Greensboro arrived Friday eve ning for a visit with Miss Wrenn’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. "Virgil Page Clark. On Sunday the four spent the day in Dur ham with Miss Wrenn’s brother, Clement V. Wrenn, arid family. Mrs. Wallace Buelow of Fort Bragg is spending a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Otto B. Ed wards at their home on Bethes- da road. Mrs. Buelow’s husband is being transferred to Oklahoma, and she is on her way there. Dr. and Mrs. Page Acree, who have been living at the A. B. Yeomans home on North Ridge street, have purchased a home in Aberdeen and will move there about September 1. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Phillips and daughter, Patricia, left Monday for Connecticut, and from there they will continue their motor trip to Canada, returning around Sept. 8. MrSi P. P. McCain, who is spending the greater part of the summer at Montreat, came home ■on a business trip Monday and returned Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Melvin, Sr., visited their son-in-law and dau ghter, Mr. and Mrs. Charles D. Ratley, in Red Springs Sunday. Mrs. G. L. Culler and son, Bobby, and Mrs. M. B. Kelly and s(on(, Eugene, spent Sunday in High Point, going to carry Mrs. Kelly’s daughter, Mrs. Avelone Eaton, home after a visit with the Kellys on Airport road. Another daughter, Mrs. Lola DeU Beav ers, returned with them for a visit in the Kelly home. Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Dawson of Zebulon came Saturday to spend some time with Mr. and Mrs, A. C. Dawson, Jr., at their home on South May street. Mrs. Dawson’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Hil- burn, of Bladenboro, were with them for the day Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Monte- santi, Jr., who were married Au- guest 1, spent the first few days of their honeymoon at Asheville, then motored to Miami, Fla., where early this week they were visiting Mr. Montesanti’s cousin, Constantino, son of Mr. and Mrs. Angelo Montesanti of Southern Pines. They are expected to re turn home this week-end. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Fullen- wider of Chapel Hill were here for a brief visit with the latter’s mother and brother, Mrs. "W. D. Matthews and Preston Matthews, last ,week, and went from here to Monroe to visit relatives. Mr. Ful- lenwider, who has been studying law at the University of North Carolina, stood second in his class, and has successfully passed the State Bar examination. Miss Dorothy Dorp returned Monday night from a week’s visit in Miami, Fla. Her father, H. W. Dorn, brought her back and is visiting his family for a few days. Mrs. J. B. Cameron went to Mt. Olive on Wednesday of last week to visit her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. David Gillis, and family. Mr. Cameron joined her Friday, and they re turned home Saturday. Mrs. Anna Patch Blue and Mrs. Lillian Miles left Sunday night for Richmond. Va., and Balti- miore, Md., to buy goods for Patch’s, Inc. Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Sessoms and son, James, Jr., of Manly vis ited relatives in Lillington Sun day. Mrs. C. L. Klabbatz, Mrs. Lou ise Clark, Mrs. T. T. Overton, Mrs. J. T. Overton, and Misses Jean Overton, Dolores Merrill, and Louise Johnson spent Tues day in Raleigh. Mr. and Mrs. A. Garland Pierce and family spent last weekend at Parris Island. Mr. and Mrs. Donald P. Well man and small daughters, Linda and Donna, formerly of James town, N. Y., are at present resid ing at Lakeview. Mr. Wellman is the local representative of the Fuller Brush company. Mrs. Well man, the former Dorothy Thomas, is a daughter of Mrs. B. W. Thomas of 135 East Massachu setts avenue. HELEN CAMERON, JAMES I. LAWSON, JR., WED AT BROWNSON MEMORIAL CHURCH Foresters Will Have Eventful Meeting Here MR. AND MRS. JAMES 1. LAWSON, JR. Brownson Memerial Presbyter ian church was the scene of a lovely wedding at four o’clock Sunday afternoon, Aug. 8, when Miss Helen Cameron, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert N. Cam eron, of Southern Pines, became the bride of James I. Lawson, Jr., son of Dr. and Mrs. James I. Lawson of Wadesboro. Dr. Thompson E. Davis, pastor, performed the ring ceremony. The altar was decorated with magnolia boughs, ivy, baskets of v/hite gladioli and arrangements of fuchsia-colored crepe myrtle and zinnias over which lighted candles cast a soft glow. Mag nolia and pine were used in the windows, and sprays of white hydrangea and crepe myrtle, fastened with white satin rib bon, marked the special pews. Mrs. Jack Younts, organist, played a program of nuptial music before and during the cere mony, and accompanied the sol oists, Mrs. Harry Chatfield, who sang “Because,” and Wilbur Whitlock, of Aberdeen, whose selection was “Ave Maria.” The bride entered with her father, by whom she was given in marriage. She wore a grey crepe dress fashioned with a nar row inset of fuchsia trimming ex tending diagonally across the bod ice, and bows at the shoulder and waistline. The gracefully flared skirt was street length. Her mitts, headdress and shoes were of fuchsia color, and she wore a gar denia corsage. Miss Anne Cameron attended her sister as maid of honor, wear ing a two-piece suit of brown and white figured silk, a brown pict ure hat with matching net frill around the outer edge of the brim, and a corsage of yellow rosebuds. Dr. Lawson served as best man for his son, and Larry Lawson of Wadesboro, brother of the bride groom, and Bob Cameron, broth er of the bride, were ushers. For her daughter’s wedding Mrs. Cameron wore a blue and white printed crepe with navy hat and a corsage of white gladioli. The bridegroom’s mother chose a grey dress and natural straw hat. Her corsage was of red rosebuds. The bride following her grad uation from Southern Pines High school, did more advanced study at Notre Dame academy, and for some time has held a position with Hayes’ book store. The bridegroom graduated from Wadesboro High school, and re ceived his degree in pharmacy from Southern College of Phar macy in Atlanta, Ga. He is em ployed as pharmacist for the Sandhill Drug company, and broadcasts over Station WEEB, Southern Pines, each Sunday morning on “Uncle Jim Reads the Comics” and Tuesday mornings plays the organ on “Around the Clock With Music,” quarter-hour programs. Immediately after the wedding the bride’s parents entertained at a reception at the Civic club, which was decorated with bas kets of flowers. In the receiving line were Mr. and Mrs. Cameron, Dr. and Mrs. James I. Lawson and the bride and bridegroom. The wedding cake of five tiers, topped with a miniature hride and groom and flanked by can dles, was on a lace-co-vered table. After the bride and groom had cut the first slice, Mrs. Wilbur Whitlock served the cake. Mrs. Robert Johnston and.- Miss Jean Williams presided at two punch bowls at another table which was covered with a lace cloth and held arrangements of mixed flowers. Sandwiches, nuts and mints were served. After a two weeks’ trip to un announced points, the couple will be at home in an apartment at The Gertrude on May street. IN BRIEF One of the most extensive for estry training courses ever con ducted by the N. C. Division of Forestry and Parks in the Pied mont section of North Carolina will be held in Southern Pines Tuesday and Wednesday. Attending this training confer ence will be employees of the N. C. Division of Forestry and Parks from Anson, Chatham, Lee, Mont gomery, Moore, Richmond, Scot land, Randolph, IredeU, and Davidson counties. In charge of the program will be District For ester J. A. Pippin and District Ranger N. T. Faulkner, of the district office of the N. C. Divi sion of Forestry and Parks at Rockingham. On the program will be W. K. Beichler, state forester of North Carolina; P. W. Tillman, chief of forest fire control; Roger Huff, rqanagement forester, U. S. For est Service; Equipment Super visor A. B. Smith, N. C. Division of Forestry and Parks; W. J. Clark, chief forest inspectbr, N. C. Division of Forestry and Parks; Robert Shaw, publicity director of the division; District Foresters O. C. Goodwin, Jr. of Lexington, L. E. Hicks of Fayetteville and H. L. Terry of Rocky Mount; Fred Hennenberger, ranger, U. S. Forest Service. Also Gordon M. Cameron, chairman of Moore County com missioners; Mayor C. N. Page of Southern Pines; Congressman C. B. Deane; State Representative H. Clifton Blue of Aberdeen; State Senator Wilbur Currie of Carthage; Bill Edmunds, execu tive director of the N. C. Forestry association; Hon. Pat Taylor, Lieutenant Governor-nominee of Wadesboro; Colin G. Spencer, lumberman of Carthage; Forester Jay Hardee of Z. V. Pate, Inc., Laurel Hill; Forester Alvin Hafer of the McNair Investment com pany, Laurinburg. Also Forester Don Traylor of Weymouth Estate, Southern Pines; Sheriff Carl Holland of Richmond county; District Game Supervisor C. M. Capel, Mt. Gil ead; Sgt Wendell G. Kelly of the N. C. State Highway Patrol, Car thage; Mrs. "Valerie Nicholson, assistant editor of the Southern Pines Pilot; and C. Benedict, city editor of the Sanford Herald. Program chairman will be An son County Forest Warden Lamar Ratliff, assisted by Lee County Forest Warden Archie Farrell. Those attending will stay at the Belvedere hotel. Business sessions wil be held at the Amer ican Legion Hut. Demonstrations of fire fighting equipment will be held at the horseshow grounds. The purpose of the meeting will be to instruct county forest war dens and their workers in new methods of forest fire prevention and suppression to be used in the Piedmont and upper Costal Plains sections. Attending from Moore county will be Forest Warden Woodrow Davis and his Forest service per sonnel. This is a public meeting and all persons living in Moore are invited to attend, according to information from District For ester Pippin.. Bragg Team Wins In Pine Needles Play Those Fort Bragg players did it again, winning deciseively (43- 29) over Southern Pines golfers in a match played Wednesday on the Pine Needles course. How ever, all declared the match a successful one, and another con test at Pine Needles is being ar ranged. Low man was Colonel Fargo, of the Army team, with a 71, and second low, with a 73, was Jack Carter of Southern Pines. The lo cal entry consisted of the follow ing from Southern Pines and Pinehurst: Brooks Wallace, Ray McMullen, Jack Carter, John Mc Connell, Meredith Herndon, Bar rett Harriss, R. N. Page, Jr., Russ Birch, Dr. Philip Whitehead, Watt Smith, Harry Chatfield, General Cutler, W. W. Simpson; Bob Smith, Art Thomas and Ken Kennedy. Mrs. Sophronia Evans is spend ing some time in Durham, to take treatments at Duke hospital. Plumbing, Heating and Electrical Contracting Southern Utilities 52 Moore St. PHONE 294 SANFORD. N. C. Mr. and Mrs. D. G. Stutz went to Parris Island Sunday to spend some time with their son and daughter-in-law. Commander and Mrs. Grier M. Stutz. Mr. and Mrs. John F. Buchholz and young son moved to South ern Pines last week from Alex andria, Va., and are at home in an apartment at Cblonial Inn. Mr. Buchholz, who was a mem ber of the First Marine division during the war, is employed at Fort Bragg. Mr. and Mrs. Lester Harris and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bubb left Monday after spending a week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John H. Sturm ^on North May street. Mr. and Mrs. Bubb will visit the Harrises at State College, Pa., before going on to their own home in Passaic, N. J. Mrs. Bubb, Mrs. Harris and Mrs. Sturm are sisters. Mrs. L. D. McDonald left Mon day for a week’s visit to rela tives in Altoona, Pa. ' Mrs. Frank Welch left Sunday night for New York City to buy goods for her gift shop. Mrs. W. Duncan Matthews en tered Moore County hospital Sun day for a few days’ treatment. Miss Barbara Harrington has gone to Cape Cod, where she will spend the remainder of the sum mer with her grandmother, Mrs. G. A- Lewis., Miss Mary Wintyen left Satur day for New York City to visit friends. She plMs to visit in New Jersey, also, during her two weeks’ vacation. B. O. Nolan left Monday for New Bern, where he has accept ed a. position as agent of railway express. Mr. Nolan had been ex press agent here for the past four years,. Mrs- Nolan and their two children, Bobby and Cathey Sue, will join him in New Bern as soon as he can get a house. I. T. Howe of Hamlet succeeds Mr. No lan here. He and his wife plan to move into a McNeill apartment on Ashe street as soon as paint ing can be completed, late this week, or early next. Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Jones of Johnstown, Pa., spent last week with their son and daughter-in- law, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Jones, on Bennett street. Mr. and Mrs. C. S. Patch, Jr., their little daughter, Patricia, and Mrs. Patch’s sister. Miss Ann Parker, returned Wednesday from Ledbetter lake near Rock- ;ingham, where they had been cabin guests of Mr. and Mrs. Royal Henry of Laurinburg since Sunday. BACK-TO-SCHOOL Specials For Young Women and Men Include Toilet Accessories 9 We Offer the Finest Products of the Leading Makers of Creams, Soaps, Cosmetics-also Fine Perfumes, Toilet Waters, Powders, Stationery, Scissors, Nail Files, Buffers and Polish Pen and Pencil Sets,- Gillette and Schick and Electric Razors. Brushes for Every Purpose. Billfolds, Shaving Creams and Soaps. • We Will Be Open Sunday August 15 9 to 1 3 to 7 SANDHILL DRUG COMPANY PRESCRIPTION SPECIALISTS Telephone 6663 Southern Pines
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