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- Mr. snd Mrs. Guy White had as
uesta during the Christlias holi
' day her waters, Mrs. John Rob-
.i na muy w Taviorvwie :
3 A ; ':Me.. and Mr. Jack 'Martin, f
Vr,T . HJonway, S. C. Mrs. Margie Payne
.-(Of Hidden, was also a visitor.
Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Rice Jr..
of Graham County are visiting
his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jerry
Rice, of Marshall. Mr. Rice is
principal and coach of Stecoah
High School.
Miss Mae Fleming had as her
guests for Christmas dinner, Mr.
and Mrs. Ron Sprinkle and Olga
of Marshall and Mr. and Mrs. M.
A. Clark, Billy and Mary Ann of
Asheville.
Doug Adams FP3 of San
Francisco, Calif., and Andy Ad
ams Jr., DCr, of Washington, D.
C, spent the holidays with their
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Andrew
Adams of Marshall RFD 3.
Miss Minnie Harmon, fresh inan
Berea College, Berea, Ky., is
' -iiling th holiday season with
p;irents, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph
.'Hon, if Marshall.
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Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Holland
had as their guests for Christinas
their son and daughter-in-law,
Mr. and Mrs. Vance Holland and
family of Elkin, and Mrs. Hol
land's sister, Mrs. W. T. Morris,
and Mr. Morris of Morganton.
Dr. and Mrs. W. A. Sams have
had as quests during the Christ
mas holidays, Mrs. Vivian Rec
tor, of Rome, Georgia; Mr. and
Mrs. Lowe and Mr. and
Mrs. Calvin Reynolds and chil
dren, Attn, and Bert, all of Winston-Salem;
and Mr. and Mrs. L.
G. Geddie and sons, Grey and Al
bert, of Mt. Olive.
It waited mighty late to snow
but thank goodness1, we had a lit
tle snow on Christmas morning
the warm days which pre
coded Christmas surely didn't do
nuich to help generate the usual
Christmas feeling as for
' luistmas, we had quite a nice
day -- opened our packages
went out to see Charlie and Fnye
and children - enjoyed seeing
': Mice's expressions as she opened
her gifts - she really is a
cute girl I thoroughly enjoy
ed the Cantata at the Marshall
Kaptist Church Sunday night
- the singing was unusually good
Mrs. Virginia "The Voice"
Barnwell, John Corbett, Louise
Huey, Tommy White and 01 in
Jarrett Jr., had solo parts and
did expert jobs I'd put John
amd Virginia up against anyone
I know when it comes to good,
rlpar svino- T tiiAn'i- trtut
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... -jto attend the 0andlelirit Service
,.li. Hayiir Fa
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:.ii! and children,
.am Karl, Phillip
. narles, of Kry.Min
'liiiii-'tmas here until
. Farmer.
.vi. ..t' Char
I'lnllip Urint
1'atricia, Wil
li., and John
City, spent
Mr. William
Mr. and Mrs. F. H- Stines, Miss
Winna Stines, Mr. and Mrs. Bill
iuoherts and children, Mr. and
Airs. Wince Mclntosh and daugh
ter, Susan, Jean Stines, Miss
XeiM Fox and Mr. Hubert Fox
Mr." Crawfc. ! Uryan
I. Honored Vilh ,
Eirthday Dinner
Mrs. Crawford Bryan was hon.
ored at a birthday dinner given in
the home of Mr. and Mrs. Henry
Lewis in Statesville on Sunday,
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Those enjoying the occasion in
cluded" Mr. and MrS. Ralph Ram
sey, Janice, Ralph Wayne, Jan
and Lane Ramsey, of Murshaii;
"Skip" Storey, of Asheville; Mi
and Mrs. Robert P. Bryan and
family, Hobby, Douglas, C yntli a
and liiliie, of Jacksonville, N. ( .;
Mr. and Mrs. Crawford Bryan.
Mi. and Mrw. Elbert Amnion.,
and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Lew i.s
and children, Earle, Diane,
Mary Jo, all of Statesville.
and
ASC Employee
Enjoy Christmas
Party December 19
The Madison County ASC Coun
ty Committee, office i employees
and their families enjoyed a
Christmas Party in the ASC of-
fice Wednesday night, December
1!. The group sang Christmas
carols and a duet was sung liv
t Misses Janice and Jane Ramsey.
Games were played and refresh
ments served.
Marshall Girl
Scouts Entertain
Friends Friday Night
Married Saturday V t' ,
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Recent Births
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To Mr. and Mrs. T.
Mars Hill, a son Dec.
in St. Joseph's.
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pine with Mr. and Mrs. Fred
.Mi. nes and family and Miss Mi
.lied Stines.
, Mr. Herman Thomas of Lex
ington, Ky., visited Mr. and Mrs.
Charlie Thomas oi Marshall RFD
2 and Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Rice of
Marshall Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred O. Tilson
end family, Mr. and Mrs. C. E.
Mashiburn and family, and Mr. and
Mrs. J. Hubert Davis were dinner
guests of Dr. and Mrs. W. A.
Sams on Christmas Day.
The Kev. and Mrs. D. D. Gross
and son, John, left Christmas
uay for Burlington, and Roanoke,
va., where they are visiting rel
atives. They expect to return to
TtLarshall, Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Chandler
J r., and two children, Jeff and
Jennifer, of Charleston, S. C, are
pending the holidays in Marshall
.i ith Mr. Chandler's parents, and
with relatives in Tennessee.
Mr. J'. Fkin Sprinkle spent the
week-end in Charlotte with his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. C.
sprinkle.
Mrs. Bryant Emory, of Bur
lington, spent the holidays with
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Donald
Haynie, at the Old Mill Wheel on
Laurel River.
Mr, and Mrs. Frank Brown of
Washington, D. C, are visiting
ner parents, Mr, and Mrs. J. C.
Unandler, of Walnut.
Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Jtice of
CHarlotte' spent the holidays here
with relatives.
Mr. Troy Lunford, of Black
Cvwv Mountain, spent the -hoM days here
YgrVM his, wife ayl temily.
, " 'x, "Bodr . wetar. student at
' WCC,' spent the Otriataiaa' holi
days with his relatives at Walnut.
Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Payne and
son, Bay, are expected to return
home today (Thursday) from Bir
mingham, Ata., where they have
been visiting their daughter, Mrs.
Bill Evesque, and family.
Pvt. Calvin Edney Jr., of Fort
Oaoqpftell, Ky., spent the holidays
with his mother:, Mrs. Calvin Ed
ney, of Marshall.
Mr, and Mrs. Dsdrick Roberts,
of South Norfolk, Va., spent the
hohdsyi here with their parents,
Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Ramsey and
Mr. and Mrs. Lou Roberto.
Miss Geraldine Chandler of Ar
lington, Va., is spending the holi
d'ay with her ' parents, Mr. and
ulra. R. B. Chandler.
at the Presbyterian Church but
understand it was very good, also
I did hear both services over
WMJMH Christmas morning
didn't know that Jimmy Sprinkle
and "Red" Worley were vocalists
but understand they can also sing
to beat the band gosh, it
seems nice seeing and talking to
all the college guys and gals here
I certainly do hope you re
ceived exactly what you wanted
at Christmas I know several
gals around Marshall are quite
happy with engagement rings
I want to take this opportunity
to thank the many friends for
sending Chirstmas greetings
each member of the force here
also wishes to thank those who
sent Christmas Cards to the
News-Record staff with this
last issue of 1956, I wish to ex
tend my sincere wishes for a very
HAPPY AND
NEW YEAR.
PROSPEROUS
Family Buffet
Supper Is Enjoyed
. Mrs.' ReUie Ailman of Hickory
arrived last week to spend the hoi-
Moays with . her ' sister, Mrs. Ed
r'agan, and other relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. Ted Sprinkle and
aon, Ted Monroe, ol Stanley,
spent Christmas here wan the.r
parents, Mr. and Mrs. joe cads
and Mrs. Cecil Sprinkle.
Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Garner of
ragle Springs, N. C, spent the
noUdiays with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. W. J. Roberts and fam
ily of Marshall RFD 3. She is
one fonmer Miss Beatrice Roberts.
riernice 0. Thomas HN, of
r'ortsmouth, Va., visited her par-
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Misses Lula and Jennie Lee(
Chandler entertained at a family
Walnut on Christmas night.
Following the supper, Christ
mas gifts were exchanged by the
group and afterward Mrs.
lin Sprinkle was honored with
a surprise stork shower.
Those attending were Mr. and
Mrs. John Chandler and son, John
ny; Mr. and Mrs. S. C. Chand
ler, andjjhf r. and Mrs. J. C. Chand
ler, all of Walnut; Mr and .Mrs
R. B. Chandler and daughter,
Miss Geraldjne Chandler; Mr. and
Mrs. J. Moody Chandler, Mr. and
Mrs. Jonas H. Chandler and chil
dren, Marilyn and Byron; Mr. and
Mrs. J. Fain Sprinkle of Mar
shall; Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Chand
ler Jr., and children, Jeff and
Jennifer, of Charleston, S. C; Mr.
and Mrs. Frank Brown of Wash
ington, D. C; and Mr. and Mrs.
Bobby Chandler and daughter,
Pamela, of Asheville.
To Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Haw
kiins. Mars Hill RFD 1, a daugh
ter Dec. 21, 1956 in Memorial
Mission.
To Mr. and Mrs.
Hughes, of Arlington,
daughter December 23,
an Arlington hospital
Richard
Va., a
1956 in
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(in! .i,iiiil Troop .'" entertained
friends at a Christinas party Kri
day night, December 21 at the
UKA Building. Games wers
; p.ayed under the direction ol
. Margaret Corbett and Helen Fi-sli-
I cr. reel resnments consisting ot
home-made cake, punch and mints
were served by Katheirdne Cody,
Barbara Henderson, and Jane
Ramsey. Sheila Rice, Diana Mc
Elroy and Ann Ramsey were in
charge of decorating and cleaning
up.
Guests included Dennis Fisher,
Billy Candler, Luther Nix, Max
Edmonds, Jimmy Baley, Aubrey
Messer, John Payne and Lynn
Hughes is the former Miss Hazel' Sams- Mre' Walter Bamsey- Mrs
Forrester, of Mars Hill.
With The Sick
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I Kermrt Cody, and the troop lead
I ers, Mrs. Clarence Jenkins and
i Mrs. D. D. Gross.
Mrs. B. E. Guthrie, of Walnut,
is a patient at Aston Park Hos
pital where she was taken Wed
nesday for observation.
; REA Employees
Enjoy Christmas
Party Friday
Mr. J. M. Baley Sr., of Mar
shall, is a patient at Aston Park
Hospital where he was taken
Christmas Day. He expects to
ie -elected this week-end.
Miss Anne C. Ramsey
Is Bride Of Gerald
Smith Echols
Approximately 42 members of
the French Broad Electrict Mem
bership Corporation enjoyed a
Christmas Party at the REA
Building last Friday afternoon
between two and four o'clock.
Gifts were exchanged and re
freshments were served.
Howard Banks, local actor, en
tertained the group with two
readings.
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Ray - Canter Vows
Spoken At Bull Creek
Marriage vows were spoken by
Mis Frances Elizabeth Ray,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Oliver
Ray of Mare Hill, and Jay Canter,
son of Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Canter
of Purlear. Saturday, December
22. !ir6 in Bull Creek Baptist
Oiureh.
The double ring ceremony was
performed by the Rev. Glenn
Whitley. Wedding music was pre
sented by Mrs. Lee McDaris of
Asheville and J. C. Boone of Al
bemarle. The bride's gown was of white
lafi'eta with redingote of Ghantil
ly lace. The scalloped skirt end
ed in a chapel train. Her finger
tip veil fell from a half hat of
lace and she carried a white Bi
ble with a purple throated white
orchid showered with carnations.
Miss Judy Ray, sister of the
Ibrride, was maid of honor and
wore a dress of pink brocade sat
in amd carried pink and white
carnations. Bridesmaids were
Misses Sue Whitley, Lucille Wal
lin and Avanell Silver, all of Mar
shall and Shirley Ann Ray of
White Rock. Their gowns were
of Christmas red.
Reginald Canter of Chesnee, S.
C, was bis brother's best man.
Ushering were Edwin Canter of
Brushy Mountain, Olaxton Oohn
of Marshall, Pete Canter and
Realtor Blackburn Of North
WUkeshoro. Cubby Ray was ring
bearers.
The bride's mother and the
bridegroom's mother wore blue
dresses.
After the ceremony a reception
was held in the church parsonage.
Assisting were Mrs. W. W. Brame
of Asheville, and Mrs. R. W.
Hunter of Mars Hill and Madison,
aunts of the bride.
She is a member of the faculty
of Red Oak Elementary School,
Alexander.
Mr. Canter served in the U. S.
Navy for four years. He is now
a student at Appalachian State
Teachers College, Boone.
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Chester Thom
as, of Walnut, during the holidays.
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Miss Marilyn Poaroh, of Knox
viille, Tenn., is visiting Miss Dor-1
othy Mae Lewis for a few days.
Wedding vows were spoken
Sunday, December 23, 1966 at
4:30 n. m . bv Miss Anne Culbert-!
son Ramsey and Pvt. Gerald
Smith Echols U'SMC in the chap-
el of the Central Methodist
Church in Ashevillf.
The bride is the daughter of
Mrs. Mack English Ramsey of 49
Forest St and the bridegroom is
the son of Mr. and Mrs. Jack
Smith Echols of 42 Greenhill
Ave.
The ceremony was performed
by the Rev. E. H. Blackard and;
Walter Ball presented wedding
selections on the organ.
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Ridings and
daughter, Vicky Sharon, of De
troit,, Michigan, are spending i
few days wdth friends and rela
tivee in and near. Marshall. Mrs.
Ridings is the former Miss Betty
Reese. '
STAY IN SCHOOL '
c During the past few months a
number of youmg men have ap
proached local Army recruiters
with the Idea of quitting school to
enlist in the U. S. Army. Wife-
out exception, they have been ad
vised to stay in aeaooi. .'The Army
Recruiting Service stand in - this
(natter is quite dear. WE WILL
NOT ACCEPT STUDENTS FOR
ENLISTMENT UNTIL' AFTER
GRADUATION. The Army wants
imen who are able to absorb the
technical tramuMr necessary in tor
raya nigniy specialized Army.
KjuaKfied high school graduates
may select a tecnnioal school of
their choice and he p-ivn a writ
tn sroiiwniee BFf OHE enlist-
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Given Jin marriage by her
uncle, H. G. Strom of Valkyrie
Farm, Enka, the. bride wore a
formal length gown of , French
peau de soie with a fitted bodice
of Chantilly lace having a bateau
neckline outlined with iridescent
sequins and seed pearls and long
sleeves ending in points at the
wrist. Her fingertip yell of dou-
ibe illusion fell from a cap of
seed' pearls and iridescent
sequins, and she carried en orchid
on a praver book.
Miss Jane Culberteon Strom of
Valkyrie Farm, cousin of the
bride, was maid of honor and
wore a formal length- turquoise
tulle over taffeta, matching fit
ted jacket, a floral headdress and
carried a bouquet of holly. ;
Jack S. Echols served aa his
son's best man and Dr. "Harry
Ditanore Jr., of Boston, Mass, and
Marshall, cousin of the bride, and
Donald P. Elliott of Philadelphia,
Pa brother-in4aw of the. bride
groom, ushered. ;;V ;i
For their wadding trip, to Flor
ida,; the bride wore an original
blade sfaeatti dress widi irhita ac
cessories and the orchid from her
prayer book.- . V- 4 t
Kn. Echols tea graduate of
Lee H. Edwards High School and
Memorial Mission: Hospital School
of X-Jy Technology. - v e. is
ampVoyed by Dr. Walter M. Watts
and Dr." Wayne S. Montgor ry.
Jlr. Eohola is a . grad. ' cf
Riverside Military Acs:! v f ;
Mara HiU Oollege. He is
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