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Page TWENTY-TWO THE PILOT—Southern Pines, North Carolina THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 1964 PINEBLUFF NEWS By MRS. EHRMAN PICKLER New Books Recent additions to the Pine- bluff Library include: The Rector of Justin by Louis Auchincloss, The Hatterasman by Ben Dixon MacNeill, The Pond by Robert Murnhy. Man on Fire by LeGette Blythe, My Name is Death by Lesley E?an, Policema’s Dread bv John Creasv. Fun Scared by Mignon Eberhart. Buffalo Bill by Boy of the Plains—Augusta Stevenson. HD Club Meets XVia Pinebluff Home Demon stration Club held its monthly 'meeting Thursday, Sentember 11. with 15 members and one guest present. Mrs. Estelle Griffin, vice president, conducted the meeting in the absence of Mrs. Harry Charles. Mrs. Charles Elder brought an interesting lesson on “Snacks” and sang a catchy Chi nes-’ '•mg. Delicious refreshments were served by the hostesses, Mesdames J. R. Lampley and Belton Fletcher. The Club’s vmrkshop will open for the fall season October 2 at 7:.30 ■om. All who are interested a’-e invited to attend. WSCS Meets The Women’s Society of Chris tian '^arvice of the Pinebluff Met '-'Tst Church met Tuesdav evening at the church. Mrs. W. R. Griffin gave the devotional and Mrs. R. G. McCaskill pre sented the program, “A New Pur pose For A New Age.” Mrs. Win fred Smith presided and heard reports. During the social hour, the hostesses for the evening, Mrs. Joseph W. Adams and Mrs. Fra—' Horton, served refresh ment'. Couple Wed Miss Mary Ellen Bennett of Raeford became the bride of Kenneth Drummond of Jasper, Ala. Sunday afternoon, Septem ber 6. in the Community Metho dist Church. The candlelit, double ring ceremony was performed by the Rev. Julian Warren Scott, pastor. The bride was given in marri age by her father, Wayland Ben nett. Mrs. Julian Warren Scott was soloist and Mrs. Frank Swaim pianist. Maid of honor was Miss Joyce Bennett, sister of the bride. Bridesmaids were Misses Jean Mercer of Raeford. Brenda Thomas of Aberdeen, Catherine McKenzie of Raeford and Linda Schuchard of Fayetteville. Best man was Bobby Pate of Laurinburg and ring bearer. Kathy Gardner of Aberdeen. Ushers were W. J. and Lewis Bennett, brothers of the bride, of Raeford; Steve and Lay Ben nett, cousins of the bride, of Jackson Springs. A reception followed the cere mony at the home of Mrs. Lee Winecoff. Mrs. Nance poured punch. Mrs. Opal Drummond of Jas per, Ala., mother of the bride groom, came here for the wed ding. Personals 2lLt. Phillip R. Mather Jr., af ter completing nine weeks at the Infantry School, Fort Banning, Ga., nine weeks’ Ranger training at Elgin AFB, Fla., and three and a half weeks’ Airborne training at Fort Bf‘nvi’''g. spent several weeks in Pinebluff and Crescent Beach, S. C., before leaving for his assigned post in Germany. Mr. and Mrs. Leo Jackson of Durham visited Mrs. W. R. Grif fin Sunday afternoon. Kippy David of Campbell Col lege was at home for the week end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. Douglas David. Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Marts have returned home from Victoria, Tex. where they visited their daughter, Mrs. Eddie Alkek and her daughter, Cheri, and also, the ne.w grandson, Keith Edward Al kek, born September 1. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Curlee and daughter, Audrey, went to Hold ens Beach for overnight Friday, returning home Saturday. Johnny Marts and Gary Col lier of Stedman, both students at Pembroke College, spent the weekend with Johnny’s parenis, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Marts. Mr. and Mrs Jesse White and daughter, Monya, of Kernersville, were weekend guests of his par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Harvey White. Mr. and Mrs. J. Douglas David and Mrs. J. W. Pickier visited Mr. and Mrs. Howard Anderson and son, David, and Miss Jenni fer David in Raleigh Sunday. Mrs. Myra Meek and daughter, Lois, of Mount Morris, N. Y., spent last week with Mrs. Mae Miller Veazey. Buddy Keith of Alaska is vis iting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Keith, Jr. Lewis (Buck) Aycock of Pfeif fer College, spent the weekend wtih his mother, Mrs. Bruce Woodcock, and Mr. Woodcock. Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Tarlton of Sanford visited Mrs. Ehrman Pickier and Mr. and Mrs. W. K. Carpenter, iSr. .Friday night. Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Kinlaw of St. Paul spent Tuesday with Mrs. Mae Miller Veazey. Mr. and Mrs. R. R. Morgan of Raleigh were weekend guests of Mrs. Morgan’s sister, Mrs. W. R. Griffin. Mrs. Frances Horton and daughter. Miss Jay Fisher, spent Saturday in Wilmington. Mrs. Kermit Porter and daugh ter, Jennifer, and Miss Hadie Gray have returned to their home in Wrightsville Beach after spending the week with Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Carpenter and Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Woodcock. Mr. and Mrs. W. K. Carpenter Sr. and Mrs. Ehrman Pickier vis ited their brother-in-law, E. A. Healms, at Lee County, Hospital, Sanford, Sunday. Rites Conducted For C. L. Dutton, Retired Merchant Funeral services were held at the First Baptist Church Satur day, September 12, for Claude L. Dutton, 82, retired Southern Pines merchant who died sudden ly at his home on S. Bennett St. September 10, Officiating at the funeral were the Rev. John D. Stone, pastor of the church, and the Rev. Paul Boone, pastor of the Carthage Methodist Church. Burial was in Mount Hope Cemetery. A native of Ponca, Neb., Mr. Dutton moved to Southern Pines in 1936 and for the next several years operated a grocery store, first on W. Pennsylvania Ave., across from The Pilot office, and then at the location of his home on S. Bennett St. Mr. Dutton and his wife were residents of Moore County for nearly 15 years before moving to Southern Pines. Mrs. Dutton’s family had been in Cameron since 1911; and Mr. and Mrs. Dutton, after living for a time in Balti more, moved to Cameron in 1922, where Mr. Dutton operated a store. Later, they moved to Niagara, operating a store there for nine years. He was widely known and held in affectionate regard in the com munity. From 1953 to ’58 he was employed as desk sergeant with the Southern Pines Police Department. Interested in youth and in ath letics, especially baseball, he was active in organizing and coaching Little League baseball here in the 1950’s. He is survived by his wife, the former Grace Tumley; four sons, Robert L. and Harold T. Dutton, both of Southern Pines; Roy L. Dutton of Santa Barbara, Calif.; and C. Jerrell Dutton of Carthage; 11 grandchildren and two great grandchildren. (Editor’s note: This obitu ary was inadvertently omit ted from last week’s Pilot. Aberdeen News Accurate Complete News Coverage Printed in BOSTON LOS ANGELES LONDON 1 Ytar $24 « Mentlit $12 3 Month* $4 Clio thto odvwliMmMt anC Ntam It with ytur chack or mmiajr ordtr to: Tb* Chrbtlon Sdonco Monitor On* Norvoy Stioot ■ooton, Mon. 02115 PB-1S By ANN J. McNEILL Mrs. Medlin. Hostess Mrs. E. M. Medlin was hostess at the September meeting of the Walter Hines Page Book Club at the Golden Door of Howard Johnson. Mrs. R. S. Gwyn, pres ident, presided over the business session of the first meeting of the club year. Miss Page Shamburger, author and aviatrix, was guest speaker and reviewed portions of her new book, “Tracks Across the Sky,” which was greatly enjoyed by all. The 23 members and four guests enjoyed refreshments of ice cream, nuts and cookies dur ing the social hour. Round Robin Club The Round Robin Garden Club held its first meeting of the club year in the home of Mrs. Need ham Marley in Forest Hills on Wednesday afternoon, September 16. Mrs. Lawrence McN. Johnson, president, presided over the meeting. Mrs. Dan Farrell presented a program on “Borders.” Arrange ments were judged and Mrs. Vic tor Grose’s arrangement of mixed late summer flowers won first place. Mrs. Farrell and Mrs. D. J. Hobbs tied for second place. A dessert course with iced tea was served by the hostess during the social hour. WSCS Meets The Women’s Society for Christian Service of Page Me morial Methodist Church held its regular meeting on Monday after noon, September 14. Mrs. H. W. Doub, president, presided and Mrs. W. U. Barefield led the opening prayer. It was announced that the Week of Prayer would begin Oc tober 25, with October 29 to be observed as Day of Prayer. The annual Bazaar will be held No vember 5. Circle number four led the pro gram on “A New Purpose for a New Age.” Taking part were Mrs. Wade Reynolds, Mrs. H. W. Doub, Mrs. H. J. Edge and Mrs. W. U. Barefield, concluded by a ques tion and answer period. Bethesda Women It was “Mabel J. Bethune” Night at the meeting of Bethesda Women of the Church, when Mrs. C. C. Bethune was honored Sunday evening with an Honor ary Life Membership by the Women of Bethesda Presbyteri an Church. Mrs. Francis Pleas ants, historian, presented the membership pin and certificate in an impressive ceremony during the evening. Also, a punch bowl ensemble, presented the church by Circle number 1, Mrs. Frank I Mizell, chairman, was given in honor of Mrs. Bethune. Mrs. Bethune is now making her home in Laurinburg with her daughter, Mrs. A. V. Townsend and family. A highlight of the evening’s program was the installation of officers for the coming year in an inspiring message and installa tion by Mrs. Myrton Stewart of Carthage, president of the Wom en of Fayetteville Presbytery. Installed v/ere the following: Mrs. Ben Wicks, president; Mrs. J. E. McKeithen, vice-president; Mrs. Glenn Caviness, secretary; and Mrs. R. E. Oldham, treasurer; Mrs. Francis Pleasants, historian. Cause chairmen installed; Mrs. Bob Maurer, Personal Faith and Family Life; Miss Edna Maurer, Leadership and Re- '^rinrcps; Mrs. Gordon Keith, Christian Community Action; Mrs. Ralph Caldwell, Ecumeni cal Mission and Relation; Mrs. Curtis Mclnnis. Pastor’s Aid. The Social Service Committee is com posed of Mrs. Robert N. Page, Mrs. Leroy Harrington and Mrs J. W. Follev. A social hour was held at the conclusion of the meeting. Punch was served by Mrs. J. E. Mc Keithen. retiring president, and iced cakes, nuts and mints were enjoyed by all present for this memorable occasion. Bridge-Luncheon Mrs. D. J. Hobbs was hostess to members of her bridge club on Tuesday afternoon. Following a delicious luncheon, several pro gressions of bridge were played. Mrs Dan Farrell was high scor er and Mrs. Sid Taylor won sec ond high. Others playing were Mrs Lawrence Johnson, Mrs. Bob Farrell. Mrs. Norfleet Pleasants Mrs George Anderson, and Mrs Ralph Leach. Briefs Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence McN Johnson and Mr. and Mrs. John Harney spent the weekend at Blowing Rock. I'/Tui;, E. T. McKeithen left Sun day for a visit with relatives in South Carolina. A large number of faculty members from Aberdeen Ele mentary and High Schools at tended the District meeting in Sanford Tuesday where J. R Brendell. Jr. was installed as president of the Southcentral District of the NCEA. Mrs. Laura K. Cagle was installed as secre tary. Mrs C. E. Pleasants, Mrs. Le roy Harrington, and Mrs. Sam Swaringen joined a tour in Dur ham Sunday for a trip to New York City and the World’s Fair. YOUXL FIND ITl WATCH OUR ADS .... Mrs. Gravette, Formerly Of Carthage Dies At 24; Funeral Held Saturday Funeral services were held at the Carthage Presbyterian Church Saturday afternoon for Mrs. Lar ry D. Gravette, 24, of Greensboro, who died at Duke Hospital, Dur ham, Thursday of last week. The pastor of the church, the Rev. B. E. Dotson, was assisted in conducting the services by the Rev. W. S. Golden of Carthage and Dr. Julian Lake, pastor of Brownson Memorial Church, Southern Pines. Burial was in Cross Hill Cemetery, Carthage. A native of Carthage—daughter of Mrs. Dan N. Carter and the late Mr. Carter—Mrs. Gravette Funeral Held For J. L. Smithwick Funeral services for Jasper Lee Smithwick, 49, of Cameron, Route 2, who died Wednesday of last week, were conducted Saturday at First Christian Church in Dur ham by the Rev. L. B. Scarbor ough, pastor. Burial was in Wood- lawn Memorial Park with Ma sonic rites. He was a native of Durham and a veteran of World War II and the Korean War, He retired as a master sergeant. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Betty Lou Smithwick; his par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank D. Smithwick of Cameron and two brothers, Claude W. Smithwick of Jacksonville, and Wilson F. Smithwick of Asheville. Bird Cox, Rt. 3, Carthage, Dies Bird Cox, 73, of Route 3, Carth age, died Monday morning fol lowing a heart attack which he suffered while sitting in his car at the Carthage Post Office. Funeral rites were conducted Wednesday afternoon at Summer Hill Baptist Church by the Rev. Melvin Williamson and the Rev. William Hancock. Burial was in Johnson’s Grove Cemetery near Vass. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Willie Cox; four daughters, Mrs. Polly Moore of Cheraw, S. C., Mrs. Annie Goodman and Mrs. Mattie Higgins, both of Atlanta, Georgia, and Mrs. Ruth Jackson of Aberdeen; a son, Sam Cox of Cleveland, Ohio; 10 grandchild ren, two great-grand-children. had entered the hospital Friday of the previous week. Her mother and her sister, Mrs. J. William Blue of Southern Pines, and her husband, were with her until the time of her death. Immediate survivors also in clude her grandmother, Mrs. George D. Carter of Carthage. Her husband, who is with Bur lington Industries at Greensboro, is a native of Asheville. They had been married last year, following Mrs. Gravette’s graduation from St. Andrews Presbyterian College at Laurinburg in June. She had previously attended Queens Col lege, Charlotte, for two years, transferring to St. Andrews for her last two college years. Mrs. Gravette grew up in Car thage, graduating from high school there. An outstanding stu dent, she was accorded many honors. She was a member of the Carthage Presbyterian Church, serving in various ca pacities including work with young people and was on the Advisopr Council of the District. Her friendliness, generosity, vi vacity and beauty won the high regard of the Carthage communi ty and of all who knew her. Thomas, Kelly At Memphis Meeting Charles J. Thomas, innkeeper of the Holiday Inn, and J. Doug las Kelly of Doug Kelly’s Holi day Inn Restaurant, both of Southern Pines, joined more than 2,500 delegates from over 500 Inns this week in Memphis Tenn., for the ninth annual Con ference of the International As sociation of Holiday Inns, Sep tember 22-25. Attending are franchise-hold ers, innkeepers, and restaurant managers from 44 states, Canada, and Puerto Rico. Highlighting the conference will be the unveiling of a new, IBM reservation system connect ing all Holiday Inns. SIX PRINCIPLES The six great fundamental principles of the Constitution are; (1) Representative Government, (2) Dual Government, (3) In alienable rights of the individual, (4) Independence of the Judici ary, (5) System of checks and balances, (6) Joint power of the President and the Senate in the determination of foreign policy. Mr. and Mrs. Riegel Visit Friends Of Late Miss Newton Mr. and,Mrs. Theodore Riegel of Larchmont, N. Y., were in Southern Pines recently to call on friends of their great-aunt, Miss Edith G. Newton, who died here August 26. Miss Newton first came to Southern Pines in 1916 and then returned at intervals for many years. Twelve years ago, she made her permanent home here and remained until her death. Until about a year ago, when her health began to fail, she was well known for her daily walks. She was interested in the out doors, especially study of the birds, and found much pleasure in books. In the absence of the Rev. Martin Caldwell, rector of Em manuel Episcopal Church, Miss Newton’s service was conducted' at the church by a great-great ne phew, of Greenville, S. C. Burial was in Mount Hope Cemetery. There were no immediate sur vivors; the closest relatives are great-nephews. Advertising in newspapers is news. It is information about merchandise, services or ideas and inventions of people who pay to have such news published so that the consumer “may know.” D. Evander Smith, 87, Native Of Vass, Dies D. Evand'er Smith, 87, native of Vass, died at Joplin, Mo., Tuesday. Funeral services and burial will be at Wiggins, Miss., Friday. Survivors include two sisters, Mrs. J. Lee Johnson of Raleigh and Mrs. J. M. Norton of Raeford; and one son, L. E. Smith of Jop lin. Mr. Smith was widely related in the Vass area. KEEP UP WITH LATE VALUES IN PILOT ADS SOUTHERN PINES. N. r M WISLER IMPORTED CARS Volkswagen SALES . SERVICE * N. C. REG. DEALER LICENSE NO. 4475 O Opposite Howard Johnson's 56 Buick 4-dr. sedan, air con ditioning. full power, new tires $ 288 63 Chevy II, 6-300 $1595 60 Valiant 4-dr. $ 595 60 Volkswagen $1095 Mary Rowe Interiors Miciland Road Rugs and Furniture Custom Created Drapery Upholstery Complete Decorating Services Phone 294-7921 BEFORE YOUR BAGS ARE PACKED FOR THE BACK TO COLLEGE TRIP, DON’T FORGET TO SLIP IN YOUR SUBSCRIPTION TO THE PILOT. THERE IS NO BETTER WAY to stay abreast of the local happenings than through THE PILOT. 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