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1W 1 fri-ir, !j;oh LeaViggs Wednesday r vory N, ft i, Cars piisn RUfW daagh ' " of tha late Mr. ana Mrs, R. D. hi or Vale, and Navah Lee : .1) Wiggs, son of Mr. and Mrs. B. H. Wiggs pf Warsaw. C and I 'yrtle Beach, S.C., were married Wednesday afternoon at 5:30 in ceremony of charm, and simplicity ct tfte Sardls Lutheran church, near Eanoak .school."' H;!-;'V;;s:;,o- Rev, W, J, Roof, ppitw of tha bride, officiated, using tha double ring ceremony. The vows were spoken before . a background of pines, and floor baskets of gladio lus, and two seven-branched can delabra, holding white tapers. Bows cl white satin ribbon marked the rews for relatives and special guests. . A program of wedding music was presented by Miss Lottie Hood, pi anist, and Miss Mary Lea Whlsnant and Ralph Johnson, vocalists. Miss Hood played "Indian Love Call," "Intermeoo," "O Promise Me," and "Ah! Sweet Mystery of Life." Miss Whlsnant sang "I Love You Truly," and Mr. Johnson sang -"Because." During the ceremony Miss Hood played "Liebestraum," and "The Lord's Prayer," as the benediction. The traditional wedding marches were used for the processional and the recessional Given In marriage by her cousin, ' Mayor E. Carr Heavner of Lincoln ton, the bride wore a wedding gown fashioned with fitted chiffon bod Ice, sweetheart neckline outlined with seed pearls, long sleeves com ing to a point at the hands, and a full length net skirt. The French illusion fingertip length veil was attached to a seed pearl coronet. She carried a white prayer book showered with gardenias. Her only ornament was a locket, which was a faimly heirloom. Miss Jo Anne Ritchie, cousin of the bride, was maid of honor. She wore a dress of powder blue silk nib and jersey, fashioned similarly to that of the bride's, and a cor sage of rosebuds. - Bridesmaids were Mrs. Marshall Brittain and Miss Margaret Wray. They wore pfhk marquisette gowns, patterned after that of the bride's, and shoulder corsages of rosebuds. Little Carolyn Whlsnant, daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs; Howard Whls nant, was flower girl. She was dressed in white. . : :'. " : Howard Whlsnant was the bride groom's best man. . Ushers included Frank Heavner and Hoke Heavner, of Lincolnton. AS AfPCARINt) IN LZ5SM8EB CHA1M 11 1 f t&Ofaf rASHJCH . to ceWT tunYta " 1 t CO 0 J "Scarfoshion print, t)i0aWxapovn. Slim Decerns Tho Bride Boyoe, Ritchie; TfcVg, Cfluak of tfae bride, and Waxrpn Hood, alto of Vale. , ; - Honorary attendants, friends and former 'members of the Banoak school faculty, included Misses Lois Coon, Claudia Tharpe, Margaret Hoover, Mildred Allen, Bertie Ash erbranner, Cletus Speagle, Martha Wells and Mesdamea Grace Miller, Tom Maxwell, Clarence Rhoney Harry M. Arndt and Marshall S. Brittain. ' Mrs. Wiggs attended Appalachian State Teachers college, Boone, and Is a graduate of Lenoir Rhyne col lege. For the last several years she has been a member of the Banoak school faculty. The bridegroom attended Bailey High School and has served for seven years with the United States Army. At present he is located at the Myrtle Beach army air base, being a sergeant specialist in elec tronics. He served for sixteen months In the Pacific theatre with the Twentieth Air Force. After a short wedding trip and a thirty-day furlough. Mr. Wiggs will report for duty at Myrtle Beach and Mrs. Wiggs will resume her teaching at Banoak. Reception Held Following the weddihg Mr. and Mrs. Frank Heavner, Mr. and Mrs. E. Carr Heavner -and the faculty of the Banoak High School enter tained at the cake cutting and re ception at the home of the bride. Potted plants and cut flowers were used for decorations. The receiving line was composed of the hosts and members of the wedding party. Miss Lillian Lefev ers and Mrs. John Broome , presi ded at the register. Mrs. Ted Ritch ie and Miss Eunice Wray directed the guests to the gift room, where Mrs. Clarence Rhoney and Mrs. Howard Whisnant were In charge. Miss Hood presented a program of music during the reception. The dining room table was cov ered with a lace cloth and centered with a three-tiered wedding cake, banked with ivy. Crystal candle holders aUpported white tapers. Af ter the traditional cutting of the first piece of cake by the bride and groom, Mrs. A. B. Wray and Mrs. W. L. Lef evers served the cake. Ice cream, molded in the form of wedding bells, nuts and mints were served by Mrs. Frank Heavner and Mrs. E. C. Heavner. Mrs. Grace Miller and Miss Cletus Speagle ser ved punch. Approximately a hun dred guests were received during tUsOO IB , .V if JONES, daughter of Mr. and Mrs, S. Gordon Jones of Wal lace, whose engagement to Jo- , seph Grayson Duer, son of Mr and Mrs. M. J. Duer of Exmore, Vs., Is announced by her par ents. The .wedding will take place In April. the evening. Goodbyes were: said to Mrs. Ben Shidal and Mrs. A. B. Heavner. . ' For travel, the bride changed in to a street suit. B.T.U.News The Rev. Gilmer Beck, Assoc iational Missionary for the East ern Baptist Association, reports that during the week of Jan. 26-31 a Training Union Study Course was conducted in the Beulaville Bap tist Church. Rev. A. L. Brown, the pastor, and the Church as a whole, was well pleased with the results. Instructive courses were taught by Rev. and Mrs. Beck of Warsaw. There was an average attendance of 44 for the five nights. On Sunday night, Feb. 2, two new unions ' were ' organized and the Junior and Intermediate officers were installed in a beautiful and impressive installation service. Rev. N. E. Gresham,' pastor of the Island Creek Baptist Church announced that a Training Union was organized in his church on Feb. 2. , - -v. Methodist Circle No. 1 met Tuesday afternoon in the home of Mrs, A. M, Williams with 11 present and Mrs. S. J. Powell presiding. Mrs. C. B. Best gave the devotional and Mrs, Powell presented the program. The hostess served dainty sandwiches, cookies and Russian tea. Circle No. 2 met Wednesday night with Mrs. J. C. Thompson and 8 present. Mrs. Thompson pre sided and Mrs. Q. J. Sutton gave the devotionals. The program was presented by Mrs. J,' A. Rackley, assisted by Mesdames Q. J. Sutton, Hcpton Smith, Jimmy McColman and J. C. Thompson. Mrs. Rackley led a Biblical quiz and the hostess served , a frozen fruit salad with cheese straws and coffee. . Circle No. 3 was entertained by Mrs. Herbert West at her home and 12 present, This is a new circle, of which Mrs. M. A. Smith is chair man. Mrs. G. P. Pridgen gave the devotional and due to the unusual amount of business there was no program. Mrs. J. K. Rea, from an other circle, discussed "Supply Needs and Funds." Various com mittees were appointed and the hostess served delicious ice cream and cake. The Woman's Missionary Soci ety met Monday afternoon at the church with 25 present and Mrs. L. O. Williams, presiding. The Geo.. Rollins Circle had charge of the program. .1 The -Sunbeams met at the same hour with their leader, Mrs. G. V. Penney.-tefreshments were served by the hostesses and host, Anne, Mable Jane and Bill Straugh an, assisted by their mother. Mrs. J. W. Straughan.- yt The G. As' met with their co spon or, Mrs. E. D. Pollock and Gjorgia : Anna., Hopkins . Monday afternoon with 20 girls present Ths new "eader,-lStrsr Wilbur Gar ner directed their work and plans were msde for a Valentine party to be held Friday night ' at the Legion Hut "The hostesses served punch and cookies. Fred Bears, Jr,v Home From Hosp. Master Fred Baars, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Baars, returned Monday from the Goldsboro Hos pital, where he was taking treat ment. His mother remained with him all the time he was there. Suit. Jdui ji. iuvOiiii, WiiO before her marriage January W In Rose Hill was Miss India Huntington Register, daughter of Mrs. Sloan Register and toe late Mr. Register of Rose HilL Mr. Moore la the son of the late -Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Moore of V Clinton,,,', 'jj'y v: roU for the fifth music montt in Warsaw: Thelma Jenkins, Eliza beth West. Benny Hobbs. Betty and Mary Ellis West and Mildred Ben son." Mrs. Smith Is Hostess To Club WpoHus Smith entertained her bridge club on Thursday after noon at her home on foiiocs ov. Potted plants decorated the room where two tables were in piay. im KtHrkland. Jr.. scored high and ... nrocntpf! ik euest towel. ." The hostess seryed dainty sand wiches and coca colas to ner guests. Mrs. Parker Is Home From Durham friends of Mrs. H .A. Parker of Bowden, will be Interested to learn that she has returned to her home tnm Ttnrham.- where she under- trpntment at Duke Hospital u.. jlonahter. Mrs. DOUglaS FUS- sell, of Greensboro, spent the weex end with her. Misses Clydia Strickland and Elizabeth West visited relatives in Dunn Tuesday and weanesaay. Miss Lvda West, who is visiting w niece. Mrs. Edgar PollocK, is ill with a severe cold. m rorce Lloyd of Bowden, is visiting her daughter, Mrs. John Robinson in McAuen, lexas. Mrs. A. J. Strickland ana wiss Verna Strickland shopped in Kai- eigh'Wednesday. ilinth Birthday Mrs. Edgar pollock entertained at a party Sunday afternoon honor ing her son, Deems who celebra ted bis ninth birthday. Games were enjoyed and the prize for pinning the tail on the donkey went to Eddie Britt After the children were served birthday cake, ice cream and favor suckers, Mr. Pollock took the boys to the country, where they enjoyed a bike. Accepts Church .The Rev. James Blackmore, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Blackmore, of Warsaw, assumed his duties as pastor of the Masonboro Baptist Church, near, Wilmington, Febru ary 1, He and Mrs. Blackmore are residing In , the newly renovated parsonage. . . , Rev.' Blackmore, before serving in the Army Chaplain Corps for 3 1-2 years, was pastor of King Baptist Church. Returns From Hosp. . "Captain" Willie Blackmore re turned Monday : from Goldsboro Hospital, whora he underwint an operation last week.. He is getting along as well as can bs expected, his, friends will be glad to learn. ' Announce Birth Mr. and Mrs. L. Roy Callahan, of Miss Viggs To . : Mr. and Mrs. B. BVWIfrs, of Warsaw, :' anofluaca tha angagamaat of their daughter, " ' Mas KatUaaau at wasUngtaa, IV V. '" -v W Mb. Karri Charte Geanohl, ana ad" Mr, aM tt i Dell Geonchl, of Bennett,. Nebraska, ' - -Wo weddmg date has been set. - " ' V MissIerr To Wed Mr. Sheffield Mr. Langdon Chevls Kerr, Sr., requests the honor of your presence at the nfarrinee of his daughter, , , Dorothy, to Mr. Edwin Lew Sheffield, V Friday, the twenty-ftrst of February at six o'clock, Saint Paul's Episcopal Church, Clinton, N. C. i The above Invitations have been received by friends in Warsaw. Mr. Sheffield Is the son of Mrs. B. C. Sheffield. Sr., and the late Mr.' Sheffield, of Warsaw. :r-:.' ' - Miss Ward Weds Mr. Thomas Miss Willa Velgh Ward, daugh- Denton High School and a business ter of Mr. and Mrs. John Franklin college in Winston-Salem.- For Ward, of Denton, was married to several months prior to her mar Franklin J. Thomas, Jr., son of Mr. riage, she held a position with the J and Mrs. F. J. Thomas, Sr., on Friday afternoon, January 31, lff-;tion In the Lexington office. 4? at 3:30 o'clock In the Baptist j Mr. Thomas, who is an announ parsonage of Lexington, N. C, I cer on radio station WBUY In Lex with the Rev. J. Roy Clifford, pas-! ington, spent three and a half years tor, performing the double ring in the Navy. He attended the Uni ceremony in the presence of a few versity of North Carolina, speacial relatives and friends. " jizing in radio work. -The bride wore for her wedding j Immediately after the ceremony, a dressmaker suit of teal blue with the' bride and groom left for a which she used black accessories ' bridal trip to southern Florida, and a shoulder corsage of orchids. They will make their home in Lex- Mrs. Thomas is a graduate of ington. - , " : f - - Miss Lloyd Veds Mr. McMillan In a quiet and simple ceremony, Miss Stella Estelle Lloyd, was united in marriage with Mr. Wade Morrison McMillan on Friday, Feb ruary 7, 1947, at 7:00 o'clock in the evening at the home of her sis ter, Mrs. E. J. Carter at Bowden, and the Rev. G. Van Stephens, pas tor of the Warsaw Baptist Church, officiating at the single ring cere mony,. , -'r .-.v The living room was banked with pines and theNvows spoken between an arch formed of pine and ivy, with seven branched can delabra,: holding burning bridal tapers and baskets of white glad ioli and fern on either side. Preceding the ceremony, while Bill Bartlett, brother-in-law of the bride, lit the candles, Mrs. R. A. Williams dramatically recited, "I Love You Truly". The bride,, attended by. her sis ter as matron of honor, was given in marriage by her brother, B. D. Lloyd, and wore a gay gaberdine,, original model, dressmaker suit with matching accessories, and hat with shoulder length veiL Her flowers were bridal white carna titer if- Forcas of attraction between positive electricity in clouds and -negative electricity in the ground unleash awesome displays of na- ture's power. t , Through control of the force of ' molecular attraction, a special ingredient of Conoco N' motor oil is actually bonded to working parts of your engine. In fact, so close is this bonding that cylinder walls and other working parts are Oll-PLATIDI And because molecular at traction holds Conoco ofc-PiATma . up where it belongs . . . prevents it from all draining down to the crankcajse, evenovernicht . . .you get these benefits; ' V: - Beccme Bride ' Rural Electrification Adminlstra- tions. Mrs Carter wore a black suit with a corsage of white flow ers, as did the bride's mother, Mrs. Lloyd. The bride attended . Warsaw High School and was graduated from the Dixon High School and the Presbyterian Nurses Training School in Charlotte. She enlisted and served as a Second Lieuten ant in the Army Nurses Corps for two years, with eight months in Japan. Following her discharge in February, 1946, she was employed at the Veterans Hospital in Fay etteville, -until recently; " -M S . The groom, the son of Mr. and Mrs. W. M. McMillan, of Sparta, S. C, served in the Army and over seas in the Pacific. He is at pres ent with the Jefferson Standard Insurance Company in . Winston- Salem, where the couple will make their home. --:;.::y.,--x, Following the ceremony, a small informal cake cutting and recepfe, ion was held at the home 61 Mr. and Mrs. Carter and the bride and groom left for a wedding trip to points in the South and Texas. , Preceding the ceremony. Mrs. . rtff sVVWWWVfW 1. Mod protectioa durinf the vital periods when yoo first start your - ' engine i-..;..'.. : ':.; S oddod protection from corrosive - ' f action when your engino is not -f C'i a vmii'l'i j-.to i-- fV; iy-.: 3 - added protectioa from womr that . . loads to fouling sludge and carbon ' 4. addsd moot h, affanf mii , That's why you'd- beafef to Oa stan your engine now . . at Your Conoco llileage Merchant's. Look for the raoVtriangle. Continental Oil Company - I . v MRS. STACY BRITT r j WARSAW EDITOR ' " Subscription Agent - ' - Adverting Solicitor DiAl 233-6 . Call f a Your News . B." 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