North Carolina Newspapers

Miss Latimer Is Bride Of H. R. Stinnett Miss Floy Elisabeth Latimer, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. B B Latimer of Route Two, Clyde, be came the bride of Hardy Richard Stinnett, son of Mrs. Hughe White of Waynesville. and the late Lar ry Stinnett. Wednesday. August 18, at 5 o'clock in the home of the bride's parents. The Rev. George C. Starr, .tr., pastor of Clyde Cen tral Methodist Church, performed the ceremony. Traditional wedding music was presented by Miss Dorthy June Gidney of Canton, pianist, and Miss Jewell Rhinehart of Clyde, solo-' 1st ' The bride, given in marriage by her father, wore a white faille suit with white accessories. She carried a white Bible topped with a white orchid. Miss Ann Carter of Clyde was maid of honor. She wore a dress of yellow taffeta with white acces sories. Bailie Hicks of Waynesvilie served as best man, t Immediately following the cere mony an informal reception was held, aftt r which the couple left for a wedding trip to Daytona Beach, Florida; * * * Waltpr Stender To AHHr^<?s B and PW Club Walter W. Stender, district rep resentative of the Social Security Administration field otfice in Ashe- , ville, will be the speaker at the regular meeting of the Business j and Professional Women's Club of ] Waynesvilie, to be held Tuesday , evening. August 24, at the Crab- ? tree Methodist Church. His talk | will emphasize the retirement | benefits of the Social Security pro- ( gram. Dinner will be served at 7 p m. , by members of the Woman's So- j ciety of Christian Service of the j church. Miss Catherine Queen, chairman s of the club's Committee -on Educa- c 1 ion and Vocation, will.be in charge y of the program. fl * * * North Carolina's 1954 apple crop, forecast at 2,100.000 bushels, will be the biggest in 20 years. ? ? ? "Remember that air-conditioner 1 promised you if a certain little business deal went through r Pauline Arrington Is Wed To Charles E. Massie Of Detroit ' MR. AND MRS. CHARLES E. i MASS1K were married Friday evening in the Woodland Bap tist Church. The bride is the former Miss Pauline Arrington, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Nor man Arrington, of Clyde. (Photo by Joe Davis). I ? ? * Harkins - Cothran Ceremony Held In Canton ' Miss Ruth Elizabeth Cothran. daughter of Mrs. William Rich ard Cothran of Canton, and the late Mr. Cothran, became the bride of Wiley Harkins of Canton, ion of Mrs. Clayton Rhodarmer of Temple City, and the late Mr. liar tins, Saturday, at 5 o'clock in the lome of Mr. and Mrs. Gene Hyde in Trammel! Avenue. The Rev. I von L. Roberts, pastor if- first Methodist .Church, per orated the double ring ceremony n the presence of the families. The bride wore a pink lace, treet length dress with white ac ?essories, and carried a bouquet of vhito roses centered with a white irehid. Mrs. Gene tiyde served as her ister's matron of honor. She wore n aqua taffeta drtss with white ac- ' cssories. and carried a bouquet of " tixed summer flowers. Dewey Harkins. brother of the ridegroom, of Canton, served a) 1 iest man. An informal reception was held mmediately following the cere nony, after which the couple left , or a wedding trip. For traveling ( Irs. Harkins wore a dress of blur | inen, white accessories, and th? ,'hlte orchid from her bouquet. The couple will reside in Canton, s ? * ? ] About 900 asteroids 'minor plan- i tsV have been discovered in the last year. i All fleas live as parasites on I mmmals or birds. Miss Pauline Arlington, daugh ' ter of Mr. and Mrs. Norman Ar ringlun of Clyde, was married U Charles K Massie of Detroit Michigan, son of Mr. and Mrs Americus Massie also of Clyde, ii the Woodland Baptist Church. Fri day evening, at 8 o'clock. The Rev G. W. Jamison, pastoi i of the church,, performed th? ' double ring ceremony and a pro ' gram of music was presented by ; Miss Doris Gidnev. pianist, and I Miss Jewel Khinehurt, soloist. The bride, given in marriage by her father, wore a gown of white uyiou lace over taffeta, fasliioned with a fitted strapless bodice and matching lace jacket. Her finger tip veil of illusion fell from a Juliet cap of lace and she carried a white prayer book topped with a white orchid. Miss Dorothy Arrington was her sister's maid of honor. Her dress was of pink nylon and she carried a bouquet of pink and white chry santhemums. Grovine Davis, niece of the bride, was ring bearer and wore a pink organdy dress. Flower girls were Hilda Davis, also a niece of the bride, and Helene Killian. niece of the bridegroom. Their dresses were of white organdy and they carried pink and white chry santhemums. Ormond Cole, brother-in-law of the bridegroom served as best man and ushers were Roy Trantham and Harding Stephenson. Following the ceremony, Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Davis, brother-in-law and sister of the bride, entertain ed with a reception. Assisting wore Miss Betty Arrington. sister of the bride, and Miss Dorothy Haney. The couple left after the recep tion for a wedding trip to Houston, Texas, after which they will reside in Detroit, Michigan where Mr. Massie is employed with General Motors. For traveling the bride wore a light blue suit and the or chid corsage from her prayer book. Mrs. Massie was graduated from the Crabtree - Iron Duff High School and has held a position as postal clerk at the Lake Junaluska Post Office. Mr. Massie was also graduated from the Crabtree-Iron Duff High School and is a veteran of World War II * * * Benefit Supper Is Planned By Richland WMU The Woman's Missionary Union of the Richland Baptist Church will sponsor a benefit supper, Sat urday night, August 28. in the home of Mrs. Hoy Parton 011 Dolan Road, beginning at 5:30 o'clock. Tickets for the supper are on isle at Parton's Feed Store, the Depot Barber Shop, and from members of the W. M. U. As an added feature of the even ing there- will be a sale of hand made articles including aprons, pillow cases, dishtowels, and mis cellaneous. Proceeds from the event will go to the building fund of the church. ? * * Peat in its natural state is 90 lo 95 per cent water. Wearable Separables By VERA WINSTON GETTING together to create a useful costume or,outfit Is a trio o( smart separates, blouse, sweater-jacket and skirt. The blouse Is of white cotton knit with beige piping at neck and armholes. The slim skirt is of creasc-rcslstant linen In cocoa brown with slit pockets at the hips outlined like patch pockets with stitching. The sweater is a novelty stitch knit In black and beige with black ribbing at neck, down either side of front and around the pockets in decorative jjeaigna. MRS. JAMES Ul'MONT DEARMON was married Saturday after noon in a garden ceremony at her home. She is the former Miss Alice Fincher. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Fincher. (Photo by Sherrill's Studio). Miss Fincher; Lt. Dearmon Wed In Garden Ceremony ; Miss Alice Fincher, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Fincher of Waynesville, became the bride of Lt. James Dumont Dearmon of Cherry Point, in a garden wedding at Fincher Farm, home ?f ,ht> bride, Saturday, August 21, at 6:30 p.m. The bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Dearmon of Bastrop. Tex. Admiral W. N. Thomas of Lake Junaluska. retired chief of chap lains of the U. S. Navy, performed the double ring military ceremony. The vows were spoken before a wedding arch which was covered with ivy and flanked with baskets of white gladioli and white dahlias. Palms, evergreens, and fern balls were used as a background for the improvised altar. The wedding par ty left the altar under an arch of sabers held by the ushers. A program of music was present ed by Miss Bette Hannah, pianist. Mrs Richard Barber. Jr., violinist, and Miss Laura Ann Harris, solo ist. Miss Hannah played a medley of wedding music. Miss Harris sang, "I Love Thee," by Grieg, and ( Mrs. Barber and Miss Hannah j played "Midnight Bells". The bride was given in marriage by her father. She wore a gown of imported Swiss organza tipped with Alencon applique and fashioned with a petal-pointed Empire bod ice.. The Alencon applique was repeat ed on cascading panels on the voluminous skirt which extended into a chapel train Her finger-tip veil of French il lusion fell front a tiara encrusted with pearls' and miniature jewels ing and she carried a white Bible topped with white orchids and showered with stephanotis. Mrs. C. R. Mahafley of Clyde, sis ter of the bride, was matron of honor and Miss Margery Jackson of Baltimore, Maryland was maid of honor. They wore strapless gowns of pink organdy with flow er traceries frosted on the mold ed bodices and the bouffant skirt^ The skirts were caught up at the hem" to reveal a deep dust ruffle and they wore matching stoles and tiaras of lace and pearls with nose veils. They carried natural-straw garden hats filled with garden flowers. Bridesmaids were Miss Virginia Francis of Waynesville, cousin of the bride. Mrs. Hugh Foster of Valdosta. Ga.. and Mrs. Ann Cooke Hendrix of Myrtle Beach, S. C., college roomates of. the bride. Mrs. Dick Sterling of Wichita. Kas., cousin of the bride, Mrs. Roy Mc Kinnish of Clyde, sister of the bride, and Mrs. Jack Townsend. Jr. of Easley, S. C. Their gowns and headdresses were in pastel shades identical in design to those of the honor attendants and tliry carried garden hats filled with flowers. Miss Francis and Mrs. Fos ter wore water green. Mrs. Hen drix and Mrs. Sterling wore lilac' mauve, and Mrs. McKinnish and Mrs. Townsend wore mimosa yel low. Vickv Lvnn McKinnish and Mar lene Mahafley of Clyde, nieces of the bride, were flower girls. Their dresses were of pink and blue or gandy and they carried baskets of rose oetals. Major Frank F.ddens of Cherry Point and Birmingham Ala., serv ed as best man and ushers were Col. T G. Morgan of Harelook. NC . Maior M D Perskie of At lantic Citv. N. J.. Lt. R. L. Smith of Washington. D. C... Lt Richard Pooe of Cvniess Gardens Fla.. Cant. F M lladen of Norfolk Va.. Maior it ^ RickICk of Nashville. Tenn.. and Lt. H. C. McAUster of Rurhank Calif., all stationed at Cherrv Point, and Lt. Bill Dollard of Milwaukee. Wis., and Camp Le Jeune. I After the ceremony the parents of the bride entertained with a re ception. Mrs. Fincher, mother of tne bride, wore a gown of wine lace with pink accessories. Her corsage was of pink rosebuds. The mother of the bridegroom wore a gown of rose lace and her corsage was also of pink roses. The bride's table was covered with a lace cloth and was centered with a four-tiered wedding cake. Arrangements of white flowers, tapers, and sculptured ice wedding bells and slippers were used in dec orating. The punch table, which was placed on the lawn, was flank ed with ice pedestals in which white dahlias were frozen. Assisting in receiving and serv ing were Mrs. Ralph Crawford, Mrs. J. N. Mease. Jr.. Mrs. Homer West and Mrs. J. E. Kluttz, aunts of the bride, Mrs. Lester Burgin. Miss Nancy Mehaffey. Miss Becky Morgan. Miss Carolyn Davis. Miss | Elizabeth Ann Parkman. Mrs. | Dwight Beaty, Mrs Joe Cline. Mrs. L. A. Coman. Jr., and Mrs. Frank i Pate. Following Hie reception the cou ple left for a wedding trip through the New England States after which they will reside in Moore- I head City. For traveling the bride wore a blue Italian silk coat dress ! with white summer felt hat, white accessories and the orchids from I her Bible. Mrs. Dearmon received a B.S. de gree from Limestone College after which she taught in the Waynes ville High School. She spent a year with the Girl Scouts of Am erica in Baltimore, Md. and has a position on the faculty of the Moorehead City High School for the coming term. Lt. Dearmon is serving in the Marine Air Corps, attached to the station legal office at Cherry Point. He received his law degree from the University of Alabama where he was a member of the Pi Kappa Alpha and Chi Alph Delta fraternities. , ' Out-of-town guests included Mr. 1 and Mrs. J. H. Trantham of Chica go. 111.. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Fin cher of Sedalia. Mo., Mrs. Charles Mustang of Denver, Colo.. Dr. Montague McMillan of Gaffney, S. C.. Dr. and Mrs J. C. Davis of Ouincy. Fla., Mrs. Claude Cole. Jr., of Spartanburg. S. C.. Mr. and Mrs. Percy Jackson and Mr. and Mrs. George Averv Neal of Baltimore. Md., Mrs. Albert Beshel of Point A-L?-Hache. La.. Dr and Mrs. W. (T Martin of Greenville. S C'.. and Miss Mary Ann Cahlll of Boston. Mass. On Friday evening following the wedding rehearsal. Mr. and Mrs. C. R Mahaffey and Mr and Mrs. Roy McKinnish of Clyde and Dr. and Mrs. J. Frank Pate of Canton entertained with a dinner dance at Grove Park Inn in Asheville. hon ; oring Miss Fincher and Lt. Dear mon. The guests included members of the bridal party, the families, out of-town visitors, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Davis, and Hallett Ward, Jr. ? ? * Pvt. Lowell Edwards Given Platoon Honor Pvt. Lowell H. Edwards, USMC, received the "Outstanding Mem bership'' certificate for his platoon at graduation ceremonies just heldj at Parris Island. Pr^pented by his| battalion commander, the award cited him for completing his train ing in a "most proficient and satis factory manner as the most out standing member of his platoon." Pvt. Edwards is now spending a len-day leave with his mother. Mrs. Effle Barton. Following his leave he will go to Camp Lejeune for training In radio and communications. Ha was a member of thg 19M graduating class of Waynesvllle Township High School. Miss Fincher Entertains Bridesmaids Miss Alice Finchpr, whos?> mar riage to Lt. James Dumont Dear mon of Cherry Point, was an event of Saturday, entertained her bridesmaids at a luncheon Friday afternoon in the home of her aunt, Mrs. Homer West. The guests included Mrs. C. R.; MehafTey of Clyde. Miss Margerie Jackson of Baltimore. Miss Vir- i ginia Francis of Waynesville, Mrs. Hugh Foster of Valdosta. Ga., Mrs. Anne Cooke Hendrix of Myrtle Beach. S. C.. Mrs. Dick Sterling of Wichita, Kas., Mrs. Roy McKinnish of Clyde, Mrs. Jack Townsend, Jr. of Easley, S. C., Mrs. J. S. Dear mon of Bastrop, Tex., Mrs. Edwin Fincher, Mrs. Albert Beshel of j Point A-La-Hache, La:, and Mrs. I Don Whisenhunt. Tohn H. Alley | Completes Duty In Korea John H. Alley, who has just completed two years' service in the U. S. Air Force, and Mrs. Alley are visiting the former's mother, Mrs. Doyle Alley. Mr. Alley recently returned from a year's tour of duty in Korea, sta tioned at Kimpo Air Force Base. Prior to going to Korea, he was stationed at Kessler Air Force Base. Mississippi. He held the rank of first lieutenant. A graduate of State College, Raleigh, Mr. Alley will go to Kins ton where he has a position with the Kinston plant of Dupont Company. Mrs. Alley is the former Miss Jon Doris Cole of Collins, Miss. * * ? Canton Personals /Ir. and Mrs. Phalti -.Lawrence ! and son of Hamilton, Ohio arrived Thursday to spend several da> s here as guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Sechrest at their home on Sky land Terrace. The Rev. and Mrs. H. Roger Sherman have as their guest their niece. Miss Gale Seymour, of Hart ford, Conn. Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Paxton of Maple Street returned to their home Thursday after an extensive trip through the Western States and also Victoria and Vancouver, B. C. They were accompanied by their daughter, Miss Winnie Pax ton, of Atlanta, Georgia. Enroute they visited Mrs. E. A. White, Mr. Paxton's sister, at her home in Ar-1 lington. Wash. Among those who attended the Chinese tea sponsored by the Wo man's Auxiliary of St. James ; Episcopal Church at Black Moun tain Wednesday were: Mrs. F. W. Vetoe, Louis Neil Vetoe, Mrs. J. j E. Witters, the Rev. and Mrs. H. Roger Sherman, and Miss Gale Seymour. Mrs. Raymond Lemire left this week to join her husband in j Columbia, South America. Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Cole have as their guests Mr. and Mrs.M-ank J. Hester and family of RoxDoro, and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Cole and daughter of Savannah, Ga. Mrs. G. A. Hunt and son, Laur ence, of Ithica, N. Y., are spending a month here with Mrs. Hunt's par- i ents, Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Deas. HDC Schedule Monday, Aug. 23?6:00?McKim mon?.Mrs. W- C. Moody (Mrs. Rob ert Atkinson, Miss Carrie Holtz claw. Mrs. Jim Wells,) Monday, Aug. 23?6:00?Saunook ?School lunchroom?Mrs. Frances McCracken. Tuesday, Aug. 24?9:30?Clyde? Mrs. Lewis Smith ? Mrs. T. E. Reek. Wednesday, Aug. 25 ? 10:00 ? Cecil?Mrs. Coy Pressley. Thursday, Aug. 26?9:30?Happy Homomakers?Basement of Catho lic Church (Mrs. Morris Kelley). Friday. Aug. 27 ? 10:00 ? Juna luska?Mrs. L. G. Dotson. Tuesday, Aug. 31 ? 9:30 ? West Canton ? Mrs. Theodore Clark. (Want to meet earlier in month.) ? ? * Well-Known Contralto Is Visiting Relatives Miss Carol Smith, contralto, who was guest soloist at two concerts of the Brevard Music Festival this weekend, is now visiting her cous in, Mrs. E. M. Rothermel, and Mr. Rothermel. Miss Smith made a concert tour of 71 engagements last season, making three appearances with New York orchestras, and giving 12 solo performances with eight other major symphony orchestras. In her first two years of profes sional singing she made more than 100 appearances and in 1951 she won six major national awards. Miss Smith first attracted atten tion in the music world with her 1951 New York dpbut recital In Town Hall. ? * ? Mr. and Mrs. Jack Bramlett and young sons, Jackie and Donald, have returned to their home in Baltimore after spending a few days with friends and relatives in the county. They were occompan i?d op the visit by Mr Bnyjtlttt's father, p. p. Bramlett of Winston. Ve., a Haywood County native. * * * Want Ads bring quick results. MRS. ORION LEE SMITH is the former Miss Juanita Maria Kel ly, daughter of Arthur Kelly of Greensboro and the late Mrs. Kelly. She was married Thurs- ! day evening in Greensboro. Juanita Kelly Is Married To O. L. Smith Miss Juanita Maria Kelly, daugh ter of Arthur Kelly of Greensboro, formerly of Hazelwood, and the late Mrs. Kelley, became the bride of Orion Lee Sm?th. son of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Smith, of Greens boro, Thursday. August 19. at 7:30 p.m. in the home of the bride groom's parents. The Rev. Charles Johnson per formed the double ring ceremony. The bride wore a princess style dress of light blue silk and match ing jacket with three - quarter length sleces. Her half-hat was trimmed with a small veil and she wore a corsage of red roses. An informal reception followed the ceremony. Mrs. Smith was graduated from the Waynesville Township High School and is now employed with Burlington Mills in Greensboro. Mr. Smith attended the James town High School and is employed | by Mont-Judson Hosiery Mill, also in Greensboro. * * ? Miss Marguerite Russ returned j to her home Sunday after attend- j ing the Transylvania Music Camp j for the summer session and also | the Transylvania Music Festival. 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