North Carolina Newspapers

f 11 , >? I I I. . 1.11 "? Society and Personal Miss Jane Cooke Is Wed To T. H. Chewning,-Jr. Announcement has been made of the marriage of Miss Jane Cooke, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Cooke of Shelby and grand daugh ter of Dr. A. A. Nichols of Sylva and Mrs. K. C. Nichols of Ashe ville, to Thomas Remington Chewning, Jr., of Shelby. The marriage was performed in the Methodist church in Spartan burg, S. C. Tuesday, March 4,4tt high noon with the pastor, the Rev. W. B. Garrett, performing the service, using the double ring cere mony. The Spartanburg church was chosan Jot tbG -mrcmemy trom the standpoint of family sentiment, the bride's grand father, the late I. A. Cooke, having been pastor there at one time. Only members of the bride's im mediate family were present for the ceremony. The vows were spoken before the church altar which was banked with many palms and an arrangement of white calla lilies, gladioli and snap dragons running the length of the chancel table. A program of wedding music was rendered by Mrs. W. C. Herbert, church organist, and Roy France, a member of the music faculty at Wofford college. The bride's father gave her in marriage. She was attired in Nor ris-Conti original suit of white birch, and a blouse of honey col ored chiffon. Har hat was a John Fredericks model of xnilan straw with a big bow of honey colored maline falling to the shoulder line. Her other accessories were dark brown and for traveling she added a mink coat to her costume! The bridal corsage was a shoulder or chid. The bride is a graduate of Shelby high school and attended Gardner Webb college andHsetfer college at Hartsville, S. C. The bridegroom is the son of Mrs. William C. Murphy of Sa vannah, Ga. but has lived most of his life in Shelby with his grand mother, Mrs. W. H. Blanton. He is a graduate of Shelby high school and studied electrical engineering at Clemson college, S. C. and State College, Raleigh. He has just com pleted a course in pilots training at Sero-Air, Inc. in Raleigh. He was in the army air force two and a half years with thirteen months spent overseas. Following the ceremony, the bride's grand mother, Mrs. K. C. Nichols, entertained members of the br;dal party with a four course luncheon i.i the private dining room at the Cleveland Hotel in Spartanburg. The table, covered with a white linen cloth, held a bowl of white snapdragons and bride's roses as its centerpiece and from the bowl white satin ribbons were laid across the cloth to the guests' place cards, and these fea tured pictures of the bride and bridegroom. After the luncheon the couple I left to spend a honeymoon in New York City. * ? * Mrs. Cowan Hostess For U. D. C. Meeting On Thursday evening Mrs. Mary K. Cowan was hostess for th? March meeting of the B. H. Cathey chapter, United Daughters of the Confederacy. The president, Mrs. Jennings Bryson, led the reading of the ritual and presided over the business session. The chapter voted to compile records of Jackson county men and women of Confederate lineage who served in World War II. These records ari to be filed with the North Carolina Division, United Daughters of the Confederacy, and with the National Roll of Honor in Washington Cathedral. Mrs. W. Q. Grigg, program chairman for the month, was out of to wn~ so MissBe r fha Cufi'n in g ham read a paper which had been prepared by Mrs. Grigg. Her sub ject was "The Life of Robert E. Lee." Mrs. Roy Reed was welcomed as a new member. The hostess served a salad - course. ?? quick Relief fkom STOMACH ULCERS MB TO EXCESS ACID ?ntHdp or KWMi Over two million bottlwof ch?WTU?ABD TRKATMENThir* been aokl fa ?rmptOQja of di?tr?M srtMag from I Kd Puodtntl Ukart duo to Firm ifWurtK Imt or UpMt fl irtllinit, Htaftburn, Wwplini.^ _ doe to Iicmi Acid. Sold on 15 dart' trial] Aak for ?? wtllard't Mmin" which tml* this mitlMBl fcM-M SYLVA PHARMACY Phont 87 George P. McLain Weds Virginia Girl The marriage of Miss Shirley Virginia Downey, daughter of Mr. and Mr^'Harry L. Downey of Big Island, Va., and George Patton McLain, son of Mr. and Mrs. F. N. McLain of Sylva, was solemn ized Saturday, February 22, in the Big Island Methodist church. The Rev. W. D. Sheets officiated. Arrangements of white carna tions and gladioli were used in the church against a background of ferns, smilax and evergreens. This was interspersed with lighted can dles. Mrs. Sanford Treney, pianist, and Mi*a Gwendolyn P&g^fql^c, furnished the nuptial music. The bride, given in marriage by her father, wore a town-brown spring suit with hat and other costume accents. She carried a white prayer book with purple or chids, showered with miniature white blossoms. Mrs. Dan Mason, the bride's sis ter and only attendant, wore an aqua suit with smart black acces sories and carried spring flowers. James McLain was his brother's best man and ushers were Harry L. Downey, Jr., bride's brother, and Fred McLain, another brother of the groom. The bride was educated at M. E. Marcus High school, Big Island, and, Phillips Secretarial College, Lynchburg, Virginia. She has been employed in Oak Ridge, Tennes see, with Tennessee Eastman Cor poration for three years. The groom was graduated from Sylva High school and served as Warrant Officer in the U. S. Navy for three years in World War II. They will live in Oak Ridge, Tenn. where he now holds a position. For the wedding reception, given at the home ot the bride's parents, Mrs. Downey wore a gray suit with black accessories and the groom's mother wore a black outfit. Their flowers were gardenias. For traveling the bride added a bl-own squirrel coat, on the lapel of which she pinned purple orchids. Guests from out of town for the wedding and reception were Mr. and Mrs. John C. Chesson and Miss Lucile Fezir of Bedford, Va., Mr. and Mrs. John McKee and Preston Parr of Lynchburg, Va., Mr. and Mrs. Roy Downey of Buchana, Va., Miss Mary McLain, Charlotte, Mrs. F. N. McLain and Fred McLain, Sylva, James McLain, Oak Ridge, Tenn., ^nd Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Smith of Washington. * * * Miss Beaulah Beck Weds R. A. Souderes In Natchez Miss Beulah Beck, daughter of Rev. and Mrs. O. J. Beck of Bal sam, became the bride of Roy A. Souderes, son of Mr. and Mrs. James Souderes of Natchez, Miss., in a ceremony at the Baptist church in Natchez, Sunday after noon at 3:30, March 3. The Rev. W. A. Sullivan per formed the service, using the ring ceremony. The bride was attended by the bridegroom's sister, Mrs. David Druetta. ^ suit with matching hat and black accessories. Her bridal corsage was of pink and white carnations, with bridal streamers of white satin. Mrs. Druetta was attired in a gray suit with black accessories and wore a corsage of pink carna tions. Mr. Souderes is a,foreman in the Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co. of Natchez, where he has spent most of his life. He is a- veteran of World War II, having served overseas for twenty-three months. Mrs. Souderes attended school at Sylva and for the past few years has been employed by her father, Rev. Beck, who owns and operates a grocery store in Balsam. The young couple will be at home on Morganton Road in Natchez. t ? ft. Mrs. V. V. Hooper Has T*. E. L. Class Meet The T. E. L. class of the Sunday school of Scott's Creek Baptist church met with Mrs. V. V. Hooper in ai> all-day meeting on last Thursday. At noon they enjoyed a covered dish luncheon which had been brought by the ten members attending. Guests for the occasion were Mrs. S. H. Monteith of Sylva and Mrs. Howard Fisher of Black Foot, Idaho. The meeting was opened with scripture reading by Mrs. D. G. Bryson and prayer by Mrs. Wes Harris. Mrs. Dock Harris presided during the business hour. Mrs. Fisher gave an interesting talk on the ways their meetings were conducttd at her home. The closing prayer was by Mrs. D. G. Bryson. The bride wore House or Journey Narj and white drcse. By VERA WINSTON HERE IS a bright little dresa to Wear about the house or to take along on a Southern journey. The fabric it nary blue apun sayon with a aplaeh of whit* eyelet ambroid erj across the neck and shoulders, and lor the patch pockets. The eet ta Wit tSee in a bow la back* This ?print there will ba mora aery and white than baa been eeea la many a season, for both aaanal and drese wear, which will pleaae women everywhere who love thie most vernal af Miss Sara Ann Lane Is Married To J. W. Jones Miss Sara Ann Lane, daughter of Mrs. Hoyt F. Cook, of Rockmart, Ga. became the bride of Joseph William Owen, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Owens and grandson of L. N. Long of Cartersville, Ga. and for mer residents of Jackson county, in a ceremony at the Rockmart Baptist church, Sunday, March 2. The Rev. John C. Busby performed the impressive double ring cere mony. Mrs. R. F. Clark, organist, pre sented a program of nuptial music, and Miss Mary Lane, cousin of the bride sang UI Love You Truly," and "Because." The bride was attired in a blue crepe lace-trimmed dress. She car ried a nose-gay of gardenias. Mrs. Henry T. Corbitt of Car tersville, was matron of honor. She wore a rose-pink dress with matching straw hat and a corsage of white carnations. , Bob Owens, brother of the groom, was best man. Mrs. Hoyt F. Cook, mother of the bride, wore a dusty rose dress J with black accessories and a cor sage of gardenias. Mrs. J. P. Owens, mother of the groom, wore grey with black accessories and a cor sage of gardenias. Following the ceremony Mr. and Mrs. Owen left on a wedding trip to New Orleans, Dallas and Fort Worth. ? ? t Wilma Hughes Is Wedded To Carl Boyer Miss Wilma Hughes of Asheville, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Claude Hughes of Whittier, was married to Carl Clark Boyer of Miami, Fla., last Sunday afternoon at the Cath olic chapel at Oteen. The Rev. Henri Blanc officiated, and Miss Lyanna Santuccir organist .pre sented a program of wedding music. The bride wore a winter white suit with black accessories and a ] corsage of red rosebuds. Attending the wedding were Miss Fabia Santucci and Larry Gouge of Oteen. After the ceremony a reception was held at the home of Mrs. Mary Santucci. The couple will reside in Ashe^" ville until fall when Mr. Boyer will enter the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Mrs. Boyer received her educa tion at Sylva high school and West ern Carolina Teachers college. Mr. Boyer received his education at Miami high school and the Univer sity of Miami. ?* *? * Mrs. Phillips Honored - On Birthday Mrs. T. E. Reed entertained with a birthday dinner Friday, Febru- j ary 7, as a courtesy to her aunt, Mrs. Sallie Phillips, on her birth day anniversary. Others invited to be with Mrs. Phillips were Mrs. Sam Rhea, Mrs. W. L. Henson, Mrs. Walter Warren, A. D. Parker and Jack Henson. In the afternoon the women spent their time quilting. PERSONALS Mrs. L. T., Queen and Miss' Sadie Queen were visitors in Asheville, Monday. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Crawford and Mr. and Mrs. N. A. Hall visited relatives in Bryson City over the week-end. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Jennings of Waynesville spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Clifton Crisp at Speedwell. Dr. Carl Killian returned Mon day from Havesville where he vis ited his father, Dr. P. B. Killian. C. C. Buchanan has returned from Raleigh where he spent last week on business. Mr. and Mrs. Dan K. Moore spent the week-end in Raleigh. Mr. and Mrs. Dan Allison re turned home Saturday after spend " V^atioiiing Hv Florida. While there they also vis ited his sister, Mrs. Maurice Carle ton, and family in Wachula. Mrs. Craig Panneli and children left Saturday for Elizabeth City to join Mr. Panneli, who is stationed there with the Coast Guard. Miss Margaret Wilson was here from Oak Ridge, Tenn. to spend the week-end with her mother, Mrs. T. O. Wilson. Mr. and Mrs. John H. Wilson, Jr., of Asheville spent the week end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wilson. Dr. Fred Russell and sister, Mrs. R. J. Worley, have returned to Asheville after spending February with their sister, Mrs. O. S. Bunch, of St. Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Rus sell, who recently underwent an operation, is reported much better and will resume his dental prac tice in Sylva in the near future. Mr. and Mrs. Rudy Hardy spent the week-end in Everetts, guests of Mr. Hardy's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry S. Hardy. Lt. and Mrs. S. M. Edwards, who have been making their home in Jacksonville, Florida, spent a few days here last week visiting friends ;..nd relatives in the county. They | will leave this "week for New Jer I sey where Lt. Edwards will enter school for further naval training. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Buchanan spent the week-end in Durham, Mr. Buchanan being called there on business. Dexle^ Hooper made a business trip to Charlotte this week. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Choate and Mr. and Mrs. Bob Moody and son, Jimmy, all of Bryson City spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. P. E. Moody and family. Miss Martha Miller of Canton will be the week-end guest of Mrs. J. W. Crawford. Lewis Wilson has returned home after spending, the week-end in Shelby. Mr. A. O. Allison spent a few days in Hayesville visiting his brother, Mr. Glenn Allison. Mrs. Harry Hastings and Mrs. W. Q. Grigg went to Henderson ville Sunday to bring Harry Hast ings home. While playing ball Sat urday he injured his foot and is now a patient for a few days at Harris Community hospital. Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Wilson of Bryson City were guests over the week-end of his mother, Mrs. T. O. Wilson. Mr. and Mrs. Neal Crawford of Asheville were week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Parris. Mrs. Grover Wilkes and Mrs. C. C. Buchanan were in Asheville Sunday attending a musical con cert. Mother Has Party For Daughter On Monday evening from 6 to 8 o'clock Mrs. Raymond Stovall en tertained eight little girls as a courtesy to her daughter, Linda, on her seventh birthday anniver sary. Dinner was served to the group after which they were entertained by listening to nursery records and playing different games. Balloons were given as favors and the East er motif carried out in the decora tions. Girls sharing Linda's birthday with her- were' ADCe and" JeffiYfe McGuire, Betsy Crawford, Joan Bradley, Ann Fisher, Phyllis Gib son, Gloria Ann Williams, and Ann Wike Hooper. * * * Young Adult Class Has Party The Young Adult Class of the Sylva Methodist church met in Al lison building on Monday for their fortnightly party and short busi ness session. The president, T. N. Maggie, presided. The class dis cussed the two boys they support *at the Methodist orphanage and donations were made for this work. Rev. W. Q. Origg was in charge of the recreational part of the meeting, which was divided into two parts. During the first part Mr. Grigg told of songs for differ ent occasions and let the group sing songs to illustrate each kind. Ruby Daniel Circle Observes Week Of Prayer The Ruby Daniel circle of the W.M.U. of the Sylva Baptist church met last Thursday evening with Mrs. Cicero Bryson for observ ances of the March Week of Pray er. Mrs. Porter Scroggs presided and Mrs. Woodrow Cox was in charge of the program. Assisting on the program were Mrs. Grayson Cope, Mrs. Claude Campbell, and Mrs. Charlie Camp bell. Members brought color books, crayons, and other toys to be given to the Baptist Mission church of the Cherokee Indian reservation. The hostess served a salad course. * * * Ollie B. Hall Is Wedded r. ? Sr Sssli ? --t Announcement has been made of the marriage of Miss Ollie B. Hall, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. V. Hall of Sylva, to Dr. A. B. Saeli, son of Anthony Saeli of Sa vannah, N. Y. The wedding took place on Feb ruary 15 in the Cathredal of the Madeleine in Salt Lake City. The Rev. Joseph R. Moreton officiated, using the double ring ceremony. The bridge was given in mar riage by Dr. John M. Coletti. She wore a pale gold dressmaker suit trimmed with soft brown velvet. A wide brown and gold dotted veil trimmed her small corde hat. Her bouquet was of orchids and stephanotis. Mrs. Richard J. Simmons was matron of honor and Dr. Simmons was best man. Following the ceremony a re ception was held at the Aviation club. Mrs. Saeli is a graduate of the Baroness Erlanger hospital in Chattanooga, Tenn., and has served with the navy nurse corps. Dr. Saeli was graduated from Notre Dame university and St. The second part was made up of games. The hosts, Rev. and Mrs. W. Q. Grigg and Fred McLain, served sandwiches, cookies, and hot choco late. Mrs. Ralph Sutton Hostess To Club On Friday evening Mrs. Ralph Sutton was hostess for the meeting of her br.dge club. Following the serving of a dessert course, two Louis university school of medi cine. He also served in the navy medical corps. tables were arranged for play. Receiving the award for higb score was Daisy Wilkes, and BiHie Massie was given the prize for sec ond high score. Members playing were Margaret Wise, Billie Massie, Edith Sutton, Daisy Wilkes, Ruth Hinds, Lillian Buchanan; Helen Stovall, and the hostess. , Rl T7 theatre I M- WEEKLY PROGRAM Night Show?: 7:00 & 9:00 P. M.? Mat. Sat.?Late show Sat. 10:30 Adm.:Adults 31c tax incl.?Children under 12 yra. 12c tax Inc. Thursday-Friday, March 13-14 HOLIDAY IN MEXICO (In Color) WALTER PIDGEON Saturday, March 15 HEADING WEST CHARLES STARRETT and SMILEY BURNETT Late Show 10:30? CRIMINAL COORT TOM CONWAY and MARTHA O'DRISCOLL Monday-Tuesday, March 17-18 THREE LITTLE GIRLS IN RLUE JUNE HAVER - VIVIAN BLAINE . CELESTE HOLM Wednesday, March 19 EARL CARROLL'S SKETCHBOOK ALL 8TAR CA8T All Children not In arms will have to purchase a ticket to enter any performance at this Theatre. What could be nicer than a trip to BELK'S DEPARTMENT STORE when you need new spring clothes. We have a versatile line that assures you of being well dressed for any occasion. Make our store your headquarters for friendly, thrifty shopping. COATS - SUITS - DRESSES f?r Caster Parading COATS ... . . . that will carry you through many seasons. Designed to complement your suits or dresses. Masterfully tailored from the finest materials, and priced to fit your budget. In the newest spring shades and the ever popular darker shades. $19.95 to $39.50 * * SUITS ... . . . that are the backbone of every wardrobe. Trim an slim as the first Easter Lily, they can go from business hours to date time with a change of accessories. Tailored or softly draped. Solids and plaids. Pastel and dark shades. $21.00 to $29.50 4 * DRESSES . . . . . . designed with a new season lffok. ,,Takp your rfaoicp of classic tailored ones or ones so frankly feminine they take your eye. Styled from wonderful crepes, rayon, jer sey, cotton and gabardine. In floral prints, pastels or navy. $5.40 to $16.50 * * HATS . . . . . . that finish your costume. Beguiling straws with rib bon and flower trim. Jaunty sailors, off the face bonnets, calots and every one of them beauties, and made to put you way ahead in the Easter season. From $1.98 to $3.95 Three-Piece SUITS $59.00 to $74.00