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OF INTEREST TO WOMEN SOCIETY and CLUB ACTIVITIES MRS. BEN SLOAN, Society Editor Office Phone 700-Home Phone 462-J Woman's Club Holds January Meeting J The Waynesvjlle Woman's Club held its January meeting in the Assembly Room of the Presbyteri an Church last Thursday afternoon With Miss Louise Ballard, vice pres ident, in charge. -'-'';' Mrs. C. F. Kirkpatrick,. chairman 6t music, presented Miss Florrie Patrick, student in the Waynesville High School, who playod two piano numbers. "The Butterfly," and YSpring Showers", ' Mrs. Raymond Lane, chairman of International Relations, had the program and discussed the forma - tion of the State of Israel. " Reports were given on the an nual Christmas tree, sponsored by the Club for underprivileged chil dren, showing the event as a great success. Mrs. Carl Mundy announced that memb?rs of the Brownie Troop at Central Elementary School, spon sored by the club, would attend the February meeting and exhibit Jheir work. Plans were also made for the annuBl silver tea to be held in February. A social hour followed the meet ing With Mrs. J. H, Howell, Sr., Miss Robina Miller, and Mrs. Ed fear Goold serving as hostesses. :' ; . ' Sorority Aids In Campaign For March Of Dimes Members of the Alpha Theta Chapter of the Beta Sigma Phi Sorority are doing their share in the March of Dimes Campaign for this area. '.jj The sorority is sponsoring the annual Haywood County polio ball at the Waynesville Armory, on January 27, and is in charge of two nightly collections at the Strand Theatre. S Music for the ball, which prom ises to be n outstanding event, will be furnished by Teddy Mar tin and his orchestra. X A special intermission feature will be a cloudburst of balloons, isome of which will contain luojky lumbers for priies which have fceen donated by Waynesville mer Jhants. , ' i Cold drinks will be sold during ftht dance by the Boy Scouts and Jill profits Will go to the Polio Fund.,1,. Tickets are on sale at The First -National Bank, Tut's, The Fire stone Store, Curtis Drug Store, Waynesville Florist, The Ladye Fayre Beauty Shop, and Charlie's yiace. ' ' ' ' . . . Bible Class Names Officers - New officers for the Alpha "Omega Bible Club of the Waynes ville High School were elected Fri- ay morning to serve for the sec nd semester. x They are; president, June Hund ley; vice president, Phyllis Mor jcow; secretary, Edna Callahan; treasurer, Phyllis Noland; report ers, Nancy and Susie Stamey; and historian, Nancy Floyd. Mrs. Robert K. Green and chil dren, Leida Gail and Bob, Jr., who have been visiting Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Hampton, left Saturday for their home in Bridgeton, N. J. Mrs. preen is the former Mjss Mary .Helen Hampton. Miss Wilson Is Bride Of J. T. Smothers Miss Helen Louise Wilson, niece of Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Wilson of Canton, and J. Thomas Smathers, son of Mr. and Mrs. Aney F, Smathers, also of Canton, were married Wednesday at 7 p. m. in a candlelight service in Morning Star Methodist church, Canton. The Rev. Asmond Maxwell per formed the ceremony in the pres ence of members of the families and close friends. The church was decorated with evergreens, baskets of white gladiolus interspersed with fern and with candlelabra holding white tapers. J. B. Rhea, organist, and Jordan A. Neal, soloist, presented a pro gram of wedding music. Mr. .Neal sang "I Love You Truly" and "Be cause." Mr. Rhea played "Ah Sweet Mystery of Life," "Indian Love Call" Prelude to Act Three from "Lohengrin" and "Lebis traum." He played "To a Wild Rose" during the ceremony. The traditional wedding marches were used.' . The bride was given in marriage by her brother, D. J. Wilson. She wore a mist-grey suit of gabardine. Her hat was of pink felt fashioned in off-the-face style with match ing halo veil. Her accessories were pink and grey and she wore a white purple-throated orchid cor- sape. ' The matron of honor and the bride's only attendant was Mrs. Carol Pless. She wore a teal hlue gabardine suit with navy and pink accessories. Her corsage was of pink carnations. Hilliard Ray Smathers was best man for his brother, and ushers were J. D. Cooper and Robert V, Sheperd. A reception followed at the home of Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Wilson. Mrs. Lane Medford. sister of the bride, presided in the dining room She was assisted by Mrs. V. E Wilson, Jr., and Mrs; Ellis Smallv crs. ' The table, spread with a lace cloth, was decorated with silver and crystal bowls of white gladio lus and fern and white candles in silver holders. The three-tiered wedding cake was decorated with lilies of the valley and a miniature bride and bridegroom. Mrs. Wilson, aunt of the bride, wore navy with red accessories and a corsage of red carnations. Mrs. Smathers, mother of the bride groom. Wore navy with white .ac cessories , and- a corsage of pink and white carnations. The couple left by motor for Florida and upon their return will be at home in The Clifton on Academy Street, The bride is the daughter of Mrs. L. O. Wilson and the late Mr. Wilson of Greenville, S. C. She attended Canton High School and business school in Asheville. She how is employed by The American Enka Corporation. The bridegroom graduated from Canton High School and from the University of North Carolina where he majored in accounting. He is a veteran of World War II and served in the European theater. He now is employed by the Crane Company, Biltmore. , ." Jack Richeson of Martinsville, Virginia, spent the week-end here with his mother, Mrs. L. M. Riche son. . Mr. and Mrs. Carl Hill and daughter, Mary Elizabeth, of Low land, Tennessee, were week-end guests of Dr. and Mrs. Thomas Stringfield. Mrs. Noland Is Hostess For Home Club . Mrs. Fred Noland was hostess for the January meeting of the Crabtree-Hydei- Mountain Home Demonstration Club on Friday af ternoon. Mrs. Glenn Palmer, new ly elected president, presided. During the business session pro ject leaders for the year were elect ed as follows; home gardens, Mrs. u o. erguson; home poultry, Mrs. Fred Noland; home management, Mrs. C. Q. Newell; family life. Mrs. W, B. Davis and Mrs. Glenn Palm er; and clothing, Mrs. Marshall Kirkpatrick. Committee chairmen were also named and include; community service. Mrs. C. O. Newell; health, Mrs. Marshall Kirkpatrick: citizen. snip, Mrs. F. L. Safford: oduf-aHnn Mrs. Fred Noland; recreation, Mrs. L,owery Ferguson; loan fund, Mrs W. D. Davis: 4-H leaders Fred Noland. Miss Mary Cornwell, home agent. gave the -demonstration and Mrs, r red Noland gave a book report. nans were discussed for the February meeting which will be held with Mrs. Marshall Kirkpat- ricK. - Julia Ann Calhoun Is Hostess Of Birthday Party Miss Julia Ann Calhoun was hos tess of a party at her home Sat urday evening, in celebration of her sixteenth birthday, She was assisted in entertaining by her mother, Mr.s. Fred Calhoun, and her sister, Miss Kathleen Calhoun The Valentine motif was observ ed in the party appointments and refreshments and various games were ptayed during the evening. l he guests were Miss Ann Green, Miss Mary Crouser, Miss Carolyn Sayer, Miss Mary Kitchin Miss Harriet Gibson, Miss Kathe- rine Wilson, Miss, Ann Coman Crawford, Miss Letitia Schenck Miss Mary Michal, Miss Dora Lee Matney, and Miss Ireece Wilson B. And P. W. Club To Hold ISIeeting The Waynesville Business and Professional MWWMreruVA Will meet at The Lodge, Tuesday, Jan uary 24, at 6:30 p. m. Mrs. M. G. Stamey will preside and the program will be presented by the International Relations Committee composed of Mrs. Edith Alley, Dr. Mary Michal, Mrs. Wilma Sease, and Mrs. Lawrence Clark. Mrs. Raymond Lane will be the guest speaker and will discuss general world conditions. Friendship Class Will Meet Tuesday The Friendship Class of the First Baptist church will meet Tuesday, January 24, at 7:30 p. m. at the home of Mrs., Ernest Ed wards on Main Street. Mrs. Juanita Rivers will be co hostess. V Cove Creek Club To Meet Friday . Residents of Cove Creek will hold a Community Development Program meeting at 7 p. m. Fri day at the Cove Creek church. Everyone is urged to attend. LAFF-A-DAY i l lll'X. KIN fKATlSKS HXhli ATK. Iw-i mii KillTX IK.O.RVKIi.' "Why worry? Nobody's ever going to give ME eighteen .apples tod take away six.'' ' Bride-Elect Mr. and Mrs. S. W. Ferguson of Clyde have announced the en gagement of their daughter. Miss Margaret Anne Ferguson, above, to Wilbon Harrison Daniel, son ol Mr. and Mrs. B. E. Daniel of Lynchburg, Va. - -..' Mrs. League Has Birthday-Party For Daughter Mrs. C. C. League entertained with a children's party at her home on Pigeon Street last Wed nesday afternoon in honor of her daughter, Sara Jane League on the occasion of her fifth birthday. She was assisted by Mrs, E. K. Herman. Pastel shades of pink and blue were used in the decorations and party appointments. Pink and blue balloons were hung from the veil ing in the dining room and were later presented to the guests as favors.- The table was centered with a birthday cake and places were marked with pink and blue candy baskets. The guests were Mary Barber, Mary Mac Moore, Mary Linda Sloan, Charlotte Watkins, Carey Howell, Dottie Turner, Katharine Lantz, Mary Ellen Evans, Mary Otis Burgin, Ellen Freeman, Mari etta Campbell, Anna Lane Rogers, Charlie Hendry, John Schell, Jimmy Modford. Bobby Wlaker, Eddy Weatherby, Edwin Davis, Harry Sullivan, Robert Under wood, Jr., Ronnie Timbcs, Ernie Edwards, Dickie Braren, Jimmy Woodard, Lawson Summerrow, Blane Hawkins, and Billly Davis, Jr. Skit Features Crabtree-ID FHA Meeting Friday,. By PEGGY BRADSHAW (Mountaineer Correspondent) An entertaining skit, "Sally To The Rescue," featured last Friday's meeting of the Crabtree-Iron Duff Future Home Makers of America chapter. - - , Peggy Bradshaw, Helen Fergu son, Frances Bobby Smith, and Juanita Rathbone played the lead' ing roles in the production. Songs during the. meeting were led by Club Songleader Doris James. President Mattle Sue Medford opened the meeting by calling the members to order, and Maxine Medford followed with the devo tional. Library r rftf I? ' I t Hi ) I t 1 1 J ' m MARGARET JOHNSTON COUNTY LIBRARIAN RECENT FICTION V Graves Islands of Unwisdom. Aldrich Journey into Christmas.-, - Lawrence My Heart Shall Not Fear. Schaefcr Shane. Sairtee Bubbling Spring. Sabatini Gamester. Barnes-Brief Gaudy Hour; a novel of Anne Boleyn. Ogilvie Rowan Head. Hopeon Horse Thief Masquer ade. Chapman Rogue's March. Burman Everywhere I Roam. Guthrie-'-Way West. J I Landon Never Dies the Dream. Stone Passionate Journey. Mason Dardanelles Derelict; a Major North Story. ,- Kennclly--Peaceable Kingdom. MYSTERIES Khight-Bass Derty Murder. . Dryer Port Afrique. Coxe Lady Killer. Du Bois-It's Raining Violence. Stein Coffin Corner. Cumberland Man Who Covered Mirrors. Maggie Home Club Meets With Mrs. Plott The Maggie Home Demonstra tion Club met Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Fred Henry with Mrs. Herbert Plott, new presi dent, in charge, Mrs. Plott and other officers of the club, Mrs. Jack Campbell, and Mrs. C. L. White, reported on the recent County Council and the members voted to participate in the ca'mpaign for membership in home demonstration clubs. Two new members, Mrs. Glenn Campbell and Mrs. T. - Wahlgren, were welcomed at this meeting. Project leaders for the ear were elected as follows foods and nutrition, Mrs. Jim Plott; home garden, Mrs. Dave Plott; home dairy, Mrs. Ralph Campbell; food preservation, Mrs. Hobart White; house furnishings, Mrs. T. Wahl gren, Mrs. Dave Plott; family life, Mrs. C. L. White; home beautifica tion, Mrs. Fred Henry, Mrs. Glenn Campbell, Mrs, Jack Campbell: clothing, Mrs. Herbert Plott, Mrs. Norman Caldwell; arts and crafts, Mrs. William Holston, Mrs. Her bert Plott, New committees in clude: community service, Mrs. C. L. White, Mrs. Ralph Campbell, Mrs. Fred Henry; health, Mrs. Wil liam Holston, Mrs. Glenn Camp bell, Mrs. Hobert White; citizen ship, Mrs. Jim Plott; recreation, Mrs. Dave Plott; and loan fund, Mrs. Jack Campbell. Miss Margaret Johnston, coun ty librarian, was a guest at the meeting and spoke on the services available from the County Library and the Bookmobile. She encour aged the members to read books from the new Home Demonstra tion Club approved list. Mrs. C. L, White gave reports on "Cheaper by the Dozen," "by Gilbreth nd Carey; "New Eng land Born," by Bassett; "Green Light," by Douglas; "Pappa Was A Preacher," by Porter; and "Farmer Takes A Wife," by Gould. Mrs. Dave Plott reported on "Men of AHoermarl," by Fletcher. A social hour followed the meeting. . Aliens Creek To Hold Special Program A special program will feature the Aliens Creek Community De velopment Program meeting at the Aliens Creek School at 7 p. m. Thursday. , The Rev. Kay Allen said in his announcement today that an invi tation is extended to everyone to attend. Ankle Length Evening Dress Ralph Prevost has returned from New York where he attended the furniture market. Black velvet separates. By VERA WINSTON, EVENING DRESSES jo b any length this season, allowlnf for variety, charm and interest. An ankle-length skirt and strap less top is the design of this on, a pretty black velvet model, hic for almost any evening occasion. The top is bordered with inter lacing black lace and sequin em broidery, and the bodice il fitted in basque effect The skirt is of tlj gathered all around. The Yorks Are New Owners 01 Florist Shop Mr. and Mrs. D. D. York of the Pigeon Road have purchased the Waynesville Florist and Garden Shop, formerly owned by Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Smith, The new own ers took over the shop on January 14.'- Mr. and Mrs. York are experi enced tiower and plant growers, having for many years operated the York Plant Farm, The new florists will continue to handle a stock of cut flowers and plants and will add garden seeds and spray materials. They will also have flower and vege table plants and bulbs grown at their own plant farm. Carey Howell Celebrates 6th Birthday Little Miss Carey Howell was hostess of a party at her home Sunday afternoon in celebration of her sivth birthday. She was assist ed in entertaining by herp parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Harden How ell, Jr., her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. J. Harden Howell, Sr., and Miss Nancy Killian. : The party appointrp nts were in the Valentine motif. Refreshments wore served at the dining table which was centered with a birth day cake and decorated with 'Val entine favors filled with candy. Games were played and movies were made of the guests. Among those invited were Betty Owen. Lvnn Kilpatrick, Mary Bar ber, Helen, Kirkpatrick, Marietta. Campbell, Charlotte Watkins,, Sara Jane League, LeRoy Roberson, Harris Prevost. Jack Prevost, Chip and Mike Killian, Jimmy Medford, Joe Cathey, Charles Hendry, and Harden Howell, III. ' Marguerite Way Receives Degree From WC of UNC Miss Marguerite Way, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Way, com pleted her work for a B. S. Pegree in Home Economics, at the close of the first semester at Woman's College of the University of North Carolina at Greensboro last week. She will receive her diploma at graduation exercises in June. Miss Way, Who was graduated from Sti Mary's Junior College in Raleigh before entering Woman's College participated in many campus activities. She was a mem ber of the Home Economics Club, the "Y" Club, the Chemistry Club, the Physics Clubhand the Cornel ian Society. She arrived home on Sunday and will be with her parents for the rest of the winter. ' ' Rector's Guild To PERSON Mrs. Bonner 1?,,. .. Marley, and Mrs. c"arj v Sunday for a visit t Georgia. Mrs. Ray ' ley will be guests of Huckabee and Mrs. k ' visit her sister. I Mr. and Mrs. Virgu sJ sons, Michael and JimiBy i nd Mrs. Ned HoweH 3 unanes. left ThursJay weeks' vacation in Flori Mrs. A. J. CampbeU;-f. ipent the week nd O ant music director at tu . vp ign scnooi. . N 0 W One year gunrantee , sion watch repair RELIABLE JlW Meet Tuesday The Rectors Guild of Grace Episcopal Church will meet at the home of Mrs. E. J. Lilius, Tuesday night, at 7:30 o'clock. Mrs. Henry Lee will be associate hostess. Clyde 4-H Club Met Last Friday The 4-H Club of the Clyde School met Friday afternoon for a short program. . The scripture reading was given by Pinky Haynes and others on the' program were Asulie Farley, Joan Banks and Shirley Rathbone. 1 . TrH ATYPOTTRTr EQUIPMER . . makes this pharc your Power Plant k' healthier, happier life! Pharmacists have "know-how" to use I tools, the integrity It low vnnr fWfn'c n.jJ Your Walgreen Ageil CIl! DRUG STOr Home Owned & 0p Phone 32 Crabtree P-TA Holds Meeting The January meeting of the Crabtree-Iron Duff Parent Teach er Association was held in the High School auditorium last Thurs day night with Glenn Noland, vice president, presiding in the absence of James Kirkpatrick, president. The devotional was given by Mrs. Guy Fulbright. A film was shown on Education al Guidance for Parents and Teachers and was followed by a general discussion by the mem bers. John Schibor's room won the baner In the grade count. Iron Duff Society -Has Meeting The Woman's Society of Christ ian Service of Davis Chapel in Iron Duff met at the home of Mrs. J. Manson Medford on Thursday afternoon. A program on Ihfe subject, Take My Love," Was given by the fol lowing members: Mrs. C. O. New ell, Mrs. Fred Safford, Mrs. V. R. Davis, Mrs Cash Medford, Mrs. J. R. Caldwell, Mrs. F. C. Davis, Mrs. Grady Davis, Mrs. Frank Davis, Mrs. Creed Welch, and Mrs. Roy B. Medford. .- ; . A social hour followed the pro gram and refreshments were serv ed by the hostess. . MRS. ROGERS ATTENDS CLASS ROOM TEACHERS COUNCIL Mrs. Claude Rogers, state vice president of tfye Classroom Teach ers division of the North Carolina Educationcl Asociation, attended a coTincll meeting of her division at N. C. E. 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