THURSDAY, DECEMBER 11,1947
THE NEWS-JOURNAL
LEGION AUXILIARY ;
VISITS PATIENTS ■
Members of the'American(‘'^j!ie-
gion Auxiliary, who are on the
hospital commiittee, and who vis
ited the Veteran hospital in Fay
etteville Tuesday were Mrs. R.
■B. Lewis, Mrs. R. A. Matheson,
Mrs. Younger Snead, Mrs. A. Xi.
O’Briant and Mrs. Herbert Mc-
Keithan. • ■
The Auxiliary’s project for the
month of December is to give
gifts for the gift shop at the
hospital. Patient's there may se
lect any giff from the shop to
send to their people for Christi-
mas. The ladies also visited the
patients and will buy gifts, wrap
them and mail them for any pat
ients who can’t do their own
shopping. They also write cards
and letters for those, who are un
able to do so.
On Friday afternoon of this
f ‘ week Mrs. Israel Mann and Mrs.
Alfred Cole will- take two cars of
members tO the hospital. At this
time they will visit the wards and
take 23 indoor gardens, which
are ’fiade and given by the Raej-
ford . Garden club. They will also
give patients cigarettes donated
toy the Legion Auxiliary.
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Miss Jean Graham of Asheville
spenj the week end here with her
mother, Mrs. J. D. Graham.
Mrs. W. L. McFadyen spent
last week in Burlington with Mrs.
Bob Gammon.
Mr. and Mrs. H. S. McLean
had as their week end guest,
Mrs. Walter David of Kingstree,
S. C.
Mr. and Mrs. William Faulk
spent Sunday in Fairmont.
SHILOH AUXILIARY
HAS PARTY
The Auxiliary of the Shiloh
Presbyterian church was enter
tained at the community house
on Monday evening of this week.
Mrs. Taylor Sipfle and Miss Mild
red Sinclair were hostesses. Dur
ing the evening the members
drew names and Christmas gifts
were exchanged, after which the
hostesses served refreshments.
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MRS. UPCHURCH
SHOWN -COURTESY
Mrs. Bill Upchurch, who _will
move into her new home soon,
was shown an-attractive courted
last Thursday evening when Mrs.
Clyde Upchurch, Jr. entertained
at' her home.
Arrangements of fall berries
made an attractive settling for the
three tables of bingo, \vhich were
in play. Tlie winner of each game
was awarded a prize. The climax
of the evening was reached when
Mrs. Upchurch won the"' grand
prize and was presented with a
shower of lovely miscellaneous
gifts for her new home from the
hostess and guests.
The hostess served a sweet
course with coffee.
MISS KING BRIDE-
ELECT, HONORED
Mr. and Mrs. Luther Tapp have
moved into the downstairs apart
ment in the home of Miss Ida
McLauchlin.
Mrs. Lillian Oliver returned
Monday after spending several
days in Durham. /
Miss Marcelle King; whose
marriage to Noble D. Stanley, Jr.,
of Fayetteville, will be solemnie-
ed at Tabernacle church on
Christmas Day, was honored last
Wednesday night at a miscellan
eous shower given by Miss Lu-
cille GrO'Oms. as.siited by, her sis
ter, Mrs. R. C. Melvin, Jr., at the
Ro'ckfish community house.
A color scheme.-bf green and
•white was used.m the decorations.
The mantles at either end of the
buii’ding and tiie windows were
artistically decorated with beau
tiful green liolly'inferspersed with
green and while candles. Guests
were seated at tables centered
with hcl'y and burning tapers.
The honoree was presented a cor
sage of white carnations by the
hostess. After several games mnd
contests the? bride-to-be found
herself at a table where she was
literally snowed under with beau
tiful and useful gifts.
Candy and nuts were served
throughout the evening and after
the gifts were opened and dis
played bride’s cakes and coffee
were served.
T^pse attending from Fayette
ville other than Mrs. Melvin were
Mrs. N. D. Stanley, Sr., mother
of the groom-elect, Mrs. L. N,
King, aunt of the bride-elect.
A'pproximately 25 guests were
present.
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UDC MEETS WITH
MRS. McLAUCHLIN
The Raeford Chapter of the U.
Mrs. I. H, Shankle and. Eli
Shankle left Tuesday for Albe
marle to attend the funeral of
Mfs. Shankle’s brother. Pearl
Burris.
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D. C. met Wednesday, December
3, at the home of Mrs. J. W. Mc
Lauchlin.
Mrs. W. B. McLauchlin, presi
dent, presided. After the devo
tional and routine bu.siness Mrs.
'William McFadyen introiduced
Mrs. George Bullock of Red Sp
rings. who is district director of
tlTe U. D. C. Mrs. Bullock discuss
ed plans for the coming year. She
then intrc'uced Mrs. J, A. Love,
also of Red Springs, who told of
her delightful trip to the general
convention of the United Daugh
ters of the Confederacy held in
Miami, Florida, in November.
Christmas carols were sung by
the group, after which the guests
and members were invited into
the dining room for delicious, re
freshments served by the hostess.
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Invnations have beelT mailed
to read as follows: .•
“Mr. and Mrs. John Knox Mc
Neill, Sr. request the honour of
your pre^sence at the marriage of
their step-siister, Martha Irene
Downer to Staff Sergeant Leon
Thrower, on (^nday, December
the twenty-first, at four o’clock
in the afternooJj^ Raefond Meth
odist Church, Raeford, North
Carolina.”
No invitations will be mailed
in town but friends of the couple
are invited to attend.
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Miss Doris Donathan, daugh
ter of Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Dona
than of Jonesboro, became the
bride, of Frazier Hampton Hare,
son of Mrs. W. H. Hare and the
late Mr. Hare of Ashley Heights,
Sunday afternoon, December 7,
at.. 3:30 o’clopk, at Bennettsville,.
South Carolina. . .
^The bride chose for her wed
ding a suit of 'blue .with black ac
cessories, J a pd wore a corsfige of
red roses. ,
Mrs. Hare attended Aberdeen
Higir school. The groom attended
Hoke County High school, and is
how employed with the Seaboard
Airline Raih’oad in Hamlet.
A reception was' held at the
home of the groom’s mother Sun
day evening at 6:30. The dining
table was centered with a tiered
wedding cake, ^hich was served
with punch.
Immediately following the re
ception the couple left for a
wedding trip. Upon theiir rethrn
they will be at home at Ashley
Heights.
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GAIL McMillan
HAS PARTY
Gail 'McMillan, daughter of
Mr. and mrSt^Tulford McMillan,
celebrated her 4th birthday Fri
day afternoon of last week, at a
party given at tjie-home of her
parents.
Guests enjoyed, playing games
after which 'they Were served de
licious ice cream and cake.
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MISS DOWNER HONORED
Miss Irene Downer, bride-elect
of this month, -vva.s honoree at a
party given by Mrs. J. D'. Mc-
Bryde on Monday eveivm.g of this
week.
Around 30 guests enjoyed play
ing bingo and esveral, bride’s
ga’nies, after which Miss Downer
was presented a shower of love
ly miscellaneous gifts. IMiss Em-
*■ 'yf'
ma Jones, also a bride-elect, was
remembered wiith a gift.'
At the end of th.e evening the
hostess served a sweet course
with coffee.
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BIRTH ANNOUNCEMENTS
Mr. and Mrs. ■V\’. L. Howell an
nounce the birth of a daughter,
Sara Winborne, Sunday, Decem
ber 7, at Moore County hospital.
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Jolly of
Lumberton announce the birth of
a daughter, Sunday, December 7,
at Bakers Sanatorium, Lumber-
ton. Mrs. Jolly is the former MIiss
CatH^nne 'Walters of Raeford.
Born t6 Mr. and Mrs. Johnny
McGppgan of Dundarrach a girl,
Dflrothy Clyde, Monday, Decem
ber 8.
Born to Mr. and Mrs. Wilson
Clark a daughter, Alma Frances,
Wednesday, December 3, at Scot
land Memorial hospital. Mrs.
Clark was formerly Miss Martha
McKenzie of Wagram.
Mr. an.; Mrs. William Black of
Greensboror announce the birth
of a daughter, December 4,- at
Merc3' hospital in Charlotte.
Mr. and Mrs. George R. Cum
mings of Rochester, New York,
announce the birth of a son,
George Starr, December 3." at
Highland hospital in Rochester.
Mrs. Cummings is the former
Miss Margaret McMillan of Rae
ford.
Mr. and Mrs. Martin Bishop of
Ft. Lauderdale, Florida announce
the birth of a son, Sunday, Dec-
embm- 7. Mrs. Bishop was for
merly Miss Rena Lentz of Rae
ford. »
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Mark Smith, son of Dr. and
Mrs. Marcus Smith, is confined
to his home with scarlet fev'er.
Mrs. Harry Harrison of Wake
Forest visited her parents, Mr.
and Mrs, J. A. Baucom se,veral
days last week.
Eugene Maxwell has been a
patient at Baker Sanatorium sin
ce Tuesday.
Milton Mann, Buddy Blue and
Johnny Sinclair • attended the
Shriner’s ball game at Charlotte
Saturday.^
Crawford Wright has been a
patient at Moore County hospital
since last Thursday. His daugh
ter, Mrs. Commy Wall of Raleigh,
who is a nurse, is staying with
him.
Mr. and Mrs. Layton Bennett
pf Shallotte visited Mr. and Mrs.
Marion Gatlin Sunday.
. Miss Carlene’ Freeman spent
the week end at Columbia with
her sistej', Miss Mary Raye Free
man.
Miss Shirley Blue of Duke Uni
versity spent the week end with
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. H.
Blue.
Clyd'e McKinney, who was with
the Farmers Home Administra
tion here for several months, has
been transferred back to the FHA
at Yancey ville, which is his home
town. Dan L. McLaurin of Laup'-^
inburg is nO'.y with the FH^-V here.
Mrs. Eli -Shankle is a patient
at Highsmiih hospital where .she
underwent an oneration last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Riley re
turned last Thursday after spend
ing two weeks wiith relatives in
Virginia.
Miss .Eileen ■ Crowder of Latti-
moVe spent the week end with
Mr. anc Mi’s. H; L. Gatlin, Jr.
The men's club of the ShHoh
Presbyterian church enjoyed a
supper meeting last Wednesday
evening, December 3, at the
Montrose commmiity house. The
wives were guests of the club.
Ifl^rNose
fills Up-
Spoils Sleeplbniolif,
Surprisingly fast, Vicks Va-tronol—a
few drops up each nostril—works right
where trouble ^is to open up your
nose ^relieve stuffy transient conges-
ti(.n that m.akes it h.ird to gtt to sleer.
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GIFTS
That we all want. Modern as well as’old.
Lovely ol^ things that all women w^ant
and enjoy. Gifts that with the yeajs grow'
more valuable,.
Ransom Baucom of Campbell
college spent the week end with
his mother, Mrs. Nelda T. Bau
com.
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China, Lamps, furniturfe and loads of
other things too numerous to mention.
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Mr. and Mrs. Furman Clark
have moved into an apartment' in
the home of Mrs. C. H. Giles.
They have been occupying the
upstairs apartment idin Mrs. J. S.
Johnson’s home for the past sev
eral months.
Dr. and Mrs. Alvis Dickson and
children arrived Saturday for a
visit with Mrs. Paul Dickson. Dr.
Dickson returned last month
froni Pearl Harbor, and is en
route to the .Navy hospital at
Bethesda, Md. Mrs. Dickson and
children will remain here for the
time.
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A special line of Nell Ful
ton coin cases as worn by
Dale Evans of Republic
Studios of Hollywood
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William Lentz, w'ho was a pat
ient at Moore County hospital for
two weeks, returned home Satur-
& Aiitiqur Shnii
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HOTEL RAEFORD'BLDG.
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Miss 'Belle Graham, Mr. and
Mrs. J. H. Blythe and Sandra,
and W. A. McLean visited Mrs.
■R. M. Adams in Hamlet Sunday.
Mrs. W. T. Gibson and -Mrs.
Clyde Upchuch, Jr. spent one
day in Raleigh last week.
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Mrs. A. L. .O’Briant' was a ^est
of the Richmopd County Medi
cal Auxiliary, at the home ^;bf
Mrs. Nicholson, last Friday af
ternoon, at which time she i was
also the^speaker.
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Mrs. C.‘M. Willis has as her
guest, her daughter, Mrs. Webb of
Alabama.
Mrs. Grier Klouse has accept
ed- a part-time position at the J.
C. Lentz Mortuary.
Mr. and' Mrs. Frank Gregory
of Selma s^Jent Monday with Mr.
and Mrs. Bill Sell^prs.’.,
Mr.fand Mrs. Furmah Clark at
tended' the. ice follies at Raleigh
Saturdayi^afteniopn, alter which
they went to Warrenton to spend
the week , end with relatives.
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