Newspapers / The Duplin Times (Warsaw, … / Dec. 16, 1949, edition 1 / Page 11
Part of The Duplin Times (Warsaw, N.C.) / About this page
This page has errors
The date, title, or page description is wrong
This page has harmful content
This page contains sensitive or offensive material
N. C.'. .1-11 C DUPLIN TIMES i arsaw News Christinas Program The annual Christmas Vesper program Will be presented next Sunday night, Dec. 18 at 8 o'clock at the Presbyterian Jhurch. a line program la ' planned ' directed by Mrs. J. H. Hlnes. The church choir will sing "a number of beautitul elections. A short Christmas skit wDl be given by the Youth Group. The public Is cordially invited. , Announce Birth ;." Mr and Mrs. Lynwood Harton of Golds boro announce the birth of a son,; Lynwood Mansefield Harton Jr. Tuesday, Dec. 13, in the Golds bore Hospital. Mrs. Harton is the former Miss Elois Williams of War lav .Mr. Harton is with the High way Patrol in Goldsboro. Scout Party by Mrs. Wilbur Garner. J. P. Har mon received shaving cream for men's high and George Pennty shaving lotion for low. Upon arrival the hostesses ser ved Ice cream tarta, pound cake noon. Christmas dinners during coloni al times were vividly described with turkey, vegetables and ham on the Yuletlde tabic. Christmas during those times was a real event ;h " , .v. .L . md enjoyed by all. ol Ule tojiuiusion , ,. niw ,.,ni the paper Thursday afternou.i In the home of Mrs. H. L. Stevens, Jr. where the annual chapter Christ- caca colas and nuts were served Each guest received a Christmas gift from underneath the lighted Christmas tree. T. E. L Class Meets missed the meeting. Personals The Legion Home was the scene of a lovely Christmas party given Friday evening by the Scouts of Warsaw. Leaden Mrs. Elbert Mat , this end, Lee Brown, assisted by Mr. Matthls and R. D. Johnson, Jr. chap eroned the occasion. The mantle was decorated with ; holly and flanked by red candles : The serving table was centered with an arrangement of a Christ- , mat tree and reindeers. The punch bowl, surrounded by holly graced one end of the table while minia ture Christmas trees and cookies decorated the other end. : A large bag containing baloon. over which mistletoe was hung, sud pended from above and when the string was pulled baloons covered the young people. Ice cream, ginger ale, cookies, punch, and bubble gum were ser ved. Games and dancing were en Joyed by the 41 present. Husbands Honored At Christmas Party Mesdames Paul Potter and Rob ert Blackmore were hostesses on Monday evening at the Potter home when, they entertained at bridge. Guests for the evening were club members and their husbands. Seasonal decorations were used. High score for ladies was won by Mrs. Stacy Britt and low score The T. E. L. Class of the Baptist Church enjoyed a Christmas meet ing Friday night at the home of Mrs. Oscar Best. Mrs. C. V. Garner was co-hostess. The home was betu- tifully decorated. The hostesses pre sented each guest with a Christmas gift. Mrs. George Rollins presided. During the business a nominating committee was appointed for the purpose of securing officers for the incoming year. Mrs. C. V. Gar ner, Mrs. Emma Chanioers and Mrs. H. G. Best composed the committee. During the social hour Mrs. Clar ence Brown led a Biblical quiz. The hostess server ice cream with strawberries, pound cake, nuts ar.d coffee. B & P W Hold Christmas Party The Duplin County B&PVV Club held its annual Christmas part ' Frilay night at Mitchners Cain. Decorations of holly, pine and other decorations were used in the dining room. A punch bowl banked with holly and lighted ta pers centered the lace covered tr ble On a nearby table was an el ectric Christmas tree, encircle' with four small Santas, holly and Crr'stmas presents which were ex changed among those present. Bridge, rummy and other gam?s were played. Punch and cookies were spi-ved during play. Miss Blackmore On Radio Miss Mary Alice Blackmore, his torian for the James Kenan Chapter UDC, gave an interestina naoer. 'Christmas During the Confeder acy in the Dear Old Southland", over station WRRZ Sunday after- Tricycles Bicycles Wagons Christmas Trees HARDWARE WALLACE, N. C. " ' Peac0 of Mind all through tho Night with a convenient Extension Telephone within arm's reach Sleep is sooadtr and nights are ssfer when as! otsesioa Ul phone is on guard. " ' ,v This Is one of the many advantages an itisslon telapWa provides for the home tod family. An extension sans thae sad steps, It Improves your service and makes your telephone store valuable by increasing It usefulness, Extension teleohonos esa bow bs installed in home at (null eosU Yon dWt fd to mite us or come to the office. Just eaU ear Badness t-se. " ' TTXEGKAPII COMPANY mas psrty and meeting will be held. WS of CS Meets The general meeting of the WS of CS was held Monday evening in the auditorium of the Methodist church with Mrs. G. P. Prldjjen presiding. Prayer was led by Mrs. H. R. Hipp; the devotional was giv en by Mrs. C. B. Best, Mrs. Robert West had charge of the program. The Rev. R. L. Crossno gave a t.Uk on "Christ and Christmas" and dis- Mr. and Mrs. R. L. West visited Mr. and Mrs. R. F. Pollock In Sou thern Pines Sunday. Miss Fannie Wilson, at Goldsboro Hospltil, Is doing nicely after break !np three ribs In a fall last week. Miss I.pnora Womack left Tues day to attend the funeral of her aunt, Miss Stona Womack In Pel ham to be held Wednesday morn ing The deceased is a sister of the former C. A. Womack of Wusaw She died in a Danville hospital on Monday. Mrs. C ,f .',r Best viiited Miss Fan nie Wilson in I lie Goldsboro Hospi tal Saturciiiv. Warsaw, Faison Farmers Attend Raleigh Meeting county,- said the Durham Fire Dp-, parlment has added a speki fire fighting unit to operate in rural areas us well as u the city. He said county and city funds split opera tion costs 80-50. Mayor Joe O. T:!!cy, Jr., of Fay etteville sugge'erl fire districts be assuiia oy urn aev. vnuui ivumtw and the Rev. J. M. Smith, officia ting. Burial was in the Faison Ceme tery. She is survived by her hus band; two daughters, Mrs. K. M. Williamson of Calif and Dorothy Smith of the home; three brothers, I'i'c. J'-n ?vA Herbert Weeks, all established thru.. ..uml i-ounlies to ' of Clinton; on son Franklin Smith be served by pxpa..d.i -, Municipal Fire chiefs from throughout the departments, state adopted a resolution late A banquet was hel' th.v night at Tuesday asking Gov. Kerr Scott to th Sir Walter Hotel, appoint o committee to study their. Firemen attending from Dupl'i proposals for rural fire protection. Included Stacy Brltt, Warsaw fire They asked that the group take chief, who has been advocating a immediate steps to achieve rural county owned fire truck in Duplin nre protection wnere possioie ana, tor some time, auo aueuuing of the home; two sisters, Mrs. J. S. Bell of Wasnington, D. C. and Mrs. Curtis Hobbs of Clinton; one grand san. draw long range recommendations to be submitted to the next general assembly. More than 100 fire chiefs from var'"i: cities and towns held an all-day session in the state capital Wednesday and discussed plans already In effect in some sections. Insurance Agent Godfrey Ches hire described the fire district plan being used by Duchess county, N. Y. Under thte system a tax is levied within various districts of counties to establish and maintain fire stations. Ed Swinnell, manager of Durham were Carlton Precythe, fire chief, and fireman Adams of Faison. Mrs. Smith Dies At Faison Mrs. Rosa Mae Smith, 54, died at her home in Faison Wednesday at 11 o'clock after a lingering ill ness. Funeral services were held from the home Thursday at 2:30 o'clo'jk with the Rev. Reuben Jones, Times Will Be Out Early Next Week In order to give our help a le days off before Christmas the Du plin Times will publish on Wednes day of next week. Anyone having news or advertising are requested to get same in the office as quickly as possible. Around 200,008 farmers are eli gible in North Carolina to vote In the national marketing quota ref erendum, Thursday, December IS. Mm IB Mother and Dad holism; si-civt to:. Junior being very well behawd . . is dofn'teiy on its way! . .enecs . . . Christmas Vv'c think thai ihis Christmas will be one of the biggest and happiest ever. And to make it extra merry, we've stacked our shelves to the rafters . . . filled our showcases 'til they're fairly bulging with nationally known brands of "just what you've always wanted". Now the only question is, how to take the hustle and push ... the fatigue and short tempers, out of your annual Yuletidc shopping tour. We've a suggestion. Shop AT HOME, where you will be served by friends and neighbors . . . where you will be served best, because your salespeople KNOW YOU! Shop at home because you save time and mony and still can obtain anything and every- h ng that's available anywhere else. Shop at home because you are supporting the merchants who are support YOU . . . through their inter esi ,n better schools . . . better churches . . . bet ter public services. And on Christmas Day, let's all go to church ruh in the knowledge that this Christmas, by shoppy right here, we've contributed to a bet ter Hokday Season for ourselves and a better community for all! Jim If M iP"it i fcrl- !', , SHOP AT HOME DiMIN COUNTY AND SAVE 4 K5H 1 F 1 9 Department Store Bmi Warsaw , ' YOUR CHRISTMAS HEADQUARTERS V Your Business Really Appreciated
The Duplin Times (Warsaw, N.C.)
Standardized title groups preceding, succeeding, and alternate titles together.
Dec. 16, 1949, edition 1
11
Click "Submit" to request a review of this page. NCDHC staff will check .
0 / 75