clothed her in the Askew, wtntton, two Asfc©W ^ mCotan JjJJ W g IN CHICAGO and one, Forrest, i« a student lantic Christian college in Wi Rev. Desfaields was trained public schools of his- native and at the fqjUowiBg; higher - T.. luat.B ■ 1 lions ox learning • iTnifliirni Wooten, Mrs. J. D, Dixon, Mrs. John Eason, Mrs. R. I*. Joyner, Mrs. Dun ward Nichols, Mrs. Charles Walston. Miss Baker's fifth-Mrs. Ernest Guthrie, Mrs. Nathan Bullock, Mm Robert Joyner; Mrs. C. E. Modlin. Miss Robinson’# fifth—Mrs. A. C. Monk, Jr., Mrs. Lynn Eason, Mrs. Baa Walston. Miss Johnson’s sixth—Mrs. Elbert Holmes, Mrs. C. C. Simpson, Mrs. F. A. Williams, Mrs. Admin Paramore, Mis. Clayton Sutton. Mrs. Joyner’s. sixth~M, Texas; Mr and Mis. V. B. Moore and Mr. and Mrs. Harrell Moore and daughters, Annf Bettie Jane and Lynda, Ahoskie; Mrs. Ben Edgerton, Memphis, Tenn.; Mr. and Mrs. Curias Pittman, Tarboro; Mrs. J. P. Hobgeod and son, Johnnie, Wil •Kffl ; J. C Hall of near Hillsboro was a week end guest of his aunt, Mrs. C. C. Harris, Miss Mavis Cobb of Fkirfax, Va., yss a recent guest of Mrs. Annie Flanagan and attended the dedication of Ballardschurch. She also visited an uncle, Tom Norman in Chapel Hill, who is very ill. Mr. Norman and his family made their hdme at Ballards about 40 years ago. Roy Smith of the U. S. Navy 'ar rived home Monday and will spend several weeks with his wife. Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Nichols have returned to' Charlotte after spending several days with Mr. and Mrs. G. S.- Nichols. ' James R. Crawford and Noah L. Edwards were Washington, D. C., visitorsduring the week ?Bd. — Meedames Verna Joyner, Gilmer Nichole and Okas.* Nichols virited Mrs. R. N. Childress on Tuesday evening and attended the first in a series of three Christmas tableaux bring presented by the Presbyterian church in Greenville. ' The congregation of the. Bell Ar thur Christian church announces that the preaching services have been changed to the second and fourth Sundays so as not to conflict with the other church services.' The new pastor, Rev. Deahields, and his fam ily from West Virginia hhve arrived and are making their home in the parsonage at Bril Arthur. . He will prearii his first sermon on Sunday, Dec. 25, and everybody in the com munity is invited to attend. % . Friends of Mrs. Sue Roberson will; be sorry to leant that she fell from a ladder and is ill it her home from injuries received in the fall. ' 1 ew..'... viiwii). I m-■■■•■iew..u ti, a. I . ■■ ' —;■.. Tonight 7:00 $. m.—Seven Pines H. X). club has family party at club house. 7:00 p. m.—Mfs. Fannie Carr, Mrs. Joe Murphy and Mrs. Moses Jones are hostesses to Mt. Her man, ^IfSCS, at church. Masldsy, 19 3:40 p. m.—Circle I, Walstonburg Christian, meets -with Mrs. W. L. Itfaiui. 7:30 p. m.—Greenville sub-district, MYF, meets in Ayden Methodist church. Thursday, 22 7:80 p. m.—Melton-Holloman re» ' heatsal at Howell Swamp church near Waiftonbttrg, Mrs. Richard Holloman entertains afterwards > at cake cutting:. 8:00 p. m.—Circle 2, Walstonburg Christian, meets with Mrs. Mor ton Rabhan. Friday, 28 10:80 a. m.—Wedding of Miss Edna Earle Holloman and Allie Melton at Howell Swamp Bap tist church. ,T*» former Farmvilie residents and two other persona were killed Saturday afternoon on the G«senville Falkland highway in a tragic two-Kut collision which sent three others to the hospital with serious injuries. The wrack, which occurred on « stretch of road known as “Dead Van’s Curve,” was vat of four accidents in the Greenville area daring the week esd. This wreck brought to 12 the wanker of persona killed in Pitt The occupants of one car, Mr. and Mrs. W; R. Skinner of Greenville, formerly of Farmvilie, who ware on their way to visit relatives here, were kiUed instantly when their ear was struck'in the side as they were headed west, Mr. Skinner waa re ported to have been the driver. The second car, said to have been operated by Grover Lee Smith of Greenville, carried two persons to their death. Bay Dunn, one of five ■ persons in the Smith car, waa killed outright Wilbur Charles Drake was taken to the hospital where he died several hours later. Members of the Greenville fire ' department’s rescue sqnad, who responded to the emer gency call, found Drake in the n)|d- _ die of the front seat with hip leg wedged between the heater, and the radio. His shoe had to be cut off be. fore he could be taken from the car. Two beys who had just hitchhiked a ride with the Smith car not more than two miles from the acme of the aceiddht wore taken to the hospital and treated for head injuries. The boys, Elias and William Braxton, cou sins, were described by doctors at Flit General, hospital as haying seri ous head injuries. Smith' also suf fered heed injuries. State Highway Patrolmen Dick Chadwick and Cpl. John Laws, inves tigating officers, said.that the crash was “one of the wont accidents in ten yean on the highways of this section.” Both cars were damaged on the right side. Funeral services for the Skinners were held in Greenville Monday mor ning and burial was in Farmvilie. Mrs. Skinner, 46, was the former Mary AHeu, daughter of Paul Allan, who died lad December. Both Mr. and Ms* Skinner were born near Farmvilie and "Sad , made their home in the community until moving to Greenville about 10 years ago where Mr, Skinner worked as a carpenter. ' They are survived by three chil dren, Mrs. Aubrey Taylor of Green ville, Mrs. Kenneth Strayhora of Chapel Hill and Rufus Skinner of , New Jersey. Two grandchildren also survives A fourth child, Bruce, lost his life several years ago when a cave || on the river felt in on him. P'^ Mrs. Sknner’s survivors include six brothers; W, G. Alien, Sr., Melton Al ien, Howard Alien, Paul Alien, Jr., Wade Allen, all of Farmvilie, and Horace Allen of Jacksonville; three sisters, Mrs. Allen Smith mid Mrs. Jack Marshbum of Wilmington raid Mrs. Woodrow Gatling of Newport News, Va. - ' l Mr. Skinner, SI, is survived by two sisters, Mrs. Frank Manning of SreenviUe and Mrs. Preston Phillip* of Wilson; three brothers, GuyjSkin ner of Farmvilie, RFD, John Travis (TSb) Skinner of Greenville and Hoy Skinner of Snow HIM; eight hsjjF brothers and sisters, QscB of , Wa®S, Sterling of the Marines, Marvin of Dublin, Carlton Skinner of Bladenr, boro, Mrs. Etva Davis of Bladenboro, Mrs. Elbert AvemEto and Mrs. Carl ton Avery of Greenville, and Mrs. Lyman Heath Of Wintervillo. He is also -survived by an aunt, Mrs. Apple Flanagan of Farmvilie, and his stop mother, Mrs. Huldak Sknner of Green ville.. '1 ."’".l! ■ One of his half-brothscs, Alton; was killed late in the summer in a motorcycle accent in Japan.