DiCEMBER 8, 1935
liss Jean Stanford Is Engaged
CHAPEL HILL NEWS LEADER
PAGE SEVE
lading To Mr. Mann
ri For February
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-„,agement of Miss Eve-
eanWord- daughter of
j jlrs. Charles W. Stan-
1 (Chapel Hill, Route One,
.■o/ard Newton Mann Jr., son
'■'and Mrs. Mann of Garr
is announced by the par-
q[ the prospective bride,
tbruary wedding is plan-
the Bethlehem Presbyter-
[liirch.
s'gtanford is a graduate of
,I Hill High School and at-
i sullins Junior College in
'Virginia, the Woman’s
! of the University of
Carolina in Greensboro,
ie'University of North Car-
|Chapel Hill, from which
^s'graduated last June with
B. degree in Education. She
jember of Alpha Delta Pi
sorority.
Mann is a. graduate of
J ‘Hill High School and the
rsity of North Carolina,
ii'hich he received the B.S.
(in Business Administra-
ast June. He is a member
Ita Sigma Pi honorary pro-
jal fraternity and is now
(With the U. S. Army.
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MISS EVELYN JEAN STANFORD
Photo by Lavergne
Women's News
Mrs. Nancy Winborne
Jewell Bailey
Is Betrothed
To Wm. Brown
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Women's Editor
The engagement of Miss Jew
ell Frances Bailey to the Rev.
William Brown of West Helena,
Arkansas, has been announced
by her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
George Henry Bailey of Charles
ton, South Carolina. Mr. Brown
is the son of Mr. and Mrs. James
Edward Brown of West Helena.
The wedding is planned for
December 27 at 5 p.m. in the
Chapel Hill Presbyterian Church.
Miss Bailey, who attended Mon
treat College and the Presbyter-
MARRIED—Mrs. William Ed
gar Merritt Jr. is the former
Miss Patricia Beth Zwahlen,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Giles
F. Zwahlen of this city Her
marriage to Mr. Merritt, son of
Mr. and Mrs. William E, Merritt,
also of Chapel Hill, took place
June 5 in Conway, South Caro-
ian General Assemblies Training
School in Richmond, Virginia, is
Director of Christian Education
at the Chapel Hill Presbyterian
Church.
The Rev. Mr. Brown, pastor of
the Steedwell and Greenwood
Churches in Reidsville, attended
, Mississippi State and the Union
Theological Seminary in Rich
mond.
Jones-Seaweil Vows
Heard In Franklin
Miss Elizabeth Harriette Jones,
daughter ol Mr. and Mrs. Weimar
I Jones of Franklin, was married to
■ Sam G. Seawell of Winston-Salem
I on November 16 in a private cere
mony performed in St. John’s
Episcopal church in Franklin. Both
theT)ride and her parents former
ly lived in Chapel Hill.
Mr. and Mrs. Seawell are living
in Winston-Salem where the bride
is employed with the Forsyth
County Program on Alcoholism and
Mr. Seawell is business manager of
Graylyn Hospital.
Catholic Guild
Planning Party
This Sunday
The Catholic Women’s Guild of
Chapel Hill met Tuesday evening
in the Parish Rectory on Gimghoul
Road to make final preparations
for Empty Stocking families adopt
ed by the Guild;
The Guild has changed its Moth
er and Daughter Corporate Com
munion Sunday to the 8 o’clock
Mass on the Sunday after the first
Tuesday of the month, or the Sun
day immediate following the
monthly Guild meeting.
Mrs. Doris Goodson, chairman of
the children’s Christmas party,
urged all members to be generous
with their donations of cookies for
this gala event, to be held Sunday
afternoon from 4 till 6 p.m. in
the Rendezvous Room of Graham
Memorial. Santa Claus will be a
special feature of the afternoon,
with gifts for all. Each boy who
attends the party is asked to bring
a toy marked “boy and the girls
will each bring a toy marked
“girl”. All children of the parish
are invited to attend.
Hostesses for the evening enter
tained the group after the meet
ing with a very handsome buffet
table' set with silver service of tea
and coffee, silver trays of beauti-
iful Christmas cookies and candies,
and assorted nuts. Pine sprays with
red candles and silver ornaments
bedecked a lovely Madonna and
Child statuette. Mrs. H. Monroe,
Mrs. H. Gierasimowicz and Mrs.
D. Clintock were the co-hostesses
for this evening.
Bad Weather
School Closing
Procedure Set
Chapel Hill Superintendent of
Schools C. W. Davis has released
the following announcement con
cerning possible school closings
this winter because of bad weath
er emergencies:
“Should it become necessary
to close school due to severe
weather, snow, hazardous roads,
etc., during the winter, an an
nouncement will be made before
7:30 a.m. over radio stations
WPTF, Raleigh; WDNC, Durham;
and WCHL, Chapel Hill.
“We should appreciate it, there
fore, if the school personnel, bus
drivers, and parents will keep a
radio tuned to one of the above
listed stations when such an an
nouncement may be expected.
“In case there is no announce
ment by 7:30 a.m., you may ex
pect schools to operate as usual.”
HAPPY
BIRTHDAY!
Friday, December 9
James S. O'Daniel, Jr., Thurman
Nail, Gorman Ledbettter.
Saturday, December 10
J. S. Bennett, R. M. Grumman,
Lee Noell, 'J. S. Cramer, Mrs.
Frank Gibson, Mrs. Paul Brosman,
Richard Beard, Virginia Cates.
Sunday, December 11
Bruce Whitmu-e, Mrs. Thomas
Hinson, Mrs. L. L. Thurstone, Mrs.
Robert Wolfe, Mrs. Eli B. Springs,
Mrs. Luther Standifer.
Monday, December 12
Dr. Oscar Davis, Mrs. Claude
Piantadosi, Otis Lowry, Mrs. J. M.
Herr, C. V. Mize, Jr.
Tuesday, December 13
Henry House, Joseph Wilson,
Russell Roberson, Maj. Joseph M.
Gai'dner.
Wednesday, December 14
Ernest Dale, Harold L. Brodelle,
Charles M. Shaffer.
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BRIGHT CHRISTMAS FOR VETERANS' FAMILIES—Members of
the Chapel Hill Unit of the American Legion Auxiliary, packing
gifts for hospitalized veterans to give to their families this Christmas,
are (left to right) Mrs. Huldah Benson, Mrs. H. D. Leigh, Mrs Harrod
Lloyd, Mrs. Creighton Humphreys, Mrs. Fred Varley, Mrs. John C.
Heitman, Mrs. D. M. Horner Jr., and Mrs. D. M. Horner Sr.
Cradle Call
Camellia Authority
Addresses Garden Club
Plant your camellias under pine
I trees for greatest success,” sug
gested Duncan J. DeVane to the
Kenneth Howard Willis, Jr.
A son Kenneth Howard, Jr., was j chapel Hill Garden Club in an ad-
born to Mr. and Mrs. Willis of'
4 Barclay Road on November 8
Watts Hospital, Durham. Mrs. Wil
lis, the former Nancy Knight of
Guilford College, was at one time
on the nursing staff of Memorial
Hospital. Mr. Willis is a Univer
sity student.
Jean Winifred Dickinson
A daughter, Jean Winifred, was
born to Mr. and Mrs. James Harold
Dickinson of the Durham Road
on Sunday, December 4, at Mem
orial Hospital. They have one other
:;hild, James Harold Jr. (Jimmy),
age two and one-half. Mrs. Dickin
son is the former Winifred Powers
of Carrboro. Mr. Dickinson is em
ployed at the Pure Oil Service
Station.
dress last week. “You never find
frost under pines, and your flow
er buds will be protected,” he add
ed.
Mr. DeVane, well-known grower
of Fayetteville, has mpde extensive
studies of the camellia and gave
the names of varieties which
should be hardy in this area. He
considers Magnoliaflora, a pale
pink in color, his number
favorite.
Yule Proiecl
Is Approved
By Auxiliary
Reports on the past month’s ac
tivities were made at the Novem
ber meeting of the Chapel Hill unit
of the American Legion Auxiliary
held Wednesday of last week with
Mrs. J. C. Heitman, president, pre
siding, and Miss Mabel Mallett and
Mrs. Nancy Humphreys acting as
hostesses.
Mrs. Heitman reported on the
one I Ward aPrty sponsored by the unit
at the VA Hospital in Durham at
News Leader Photo
family was approved and a sug
gested contribution to the “Empty
Stocking Fund” was authorized
with the stipulation that the money
be used for a needy veteran’s fam
ily. The Unit agreed to help at the
VA Hospital in the wrapping and
mailing of the gifts on December
16.
A special resolution commend
ing Mr. and Mrs. D. M. Horner, Sr.,
for their outstanding work for the
unit was written into the minutc.s.
Home-made cookies and coffee
were served by the hostesses at
the conclusion of the business sess
ion.
DAR MEETING
In discussing planting, he ad- | which some 20 patients were en
vised shallow planting with the | tei'tained. Five volunteers from
top third of the ball of dirt out ; the unit assisted at the party.
the ground. The plant should then
be mounded up and heavily mulch
ed, preferably with pine straw.
Mt. Carmel
Community News
Cold dry air lends itself well to
the preservation of organic mat
ter. Scientists say that food stuffs
could be stored in the Antarctic
to build up reserves or to stabilize
the world markets.
Other reports were given by
Mrs. D. M. Horner, Sr., and Mrs.
J. J. Keller, Jr. Mrs. Horner stated
that the Barbecue Supper held re
cently was most successful, enrich
ed the treasury substantially and
paid off the pledge to the Depart
ments’ Headquarters Building
Fund.
Contined assistance to a veteran’s
The Davie Poplar Chapter, Dau
ghters Americaen Revolution, will
meel on ('Tuesdaiy afternoon at
3:30 at the home of Mrs. R. M.
Lester, Pittsboro Road. Co-host
esses will be Mrs. J. V. Goodrich,
Mrs. F. C. Shepard, Mrs. J. Q. Le-
Grand. Hugh T. Lefler of the His
tory Department of the University
will speak on “Christmas Customs
of North Carolina in Colonial
Times.”
Mrs. Ralph L. Blackwood, Sr.,
Correspondent, Phone 8-5587
T'ae Church Council met at the
home of the pastor on Monday
evening.
A large number of our church
attended the “M” night at Yates
Church on Tuesday. The Mt. Car
mel choir sang.
Wednesday evening the Deacon’s
had their regular meeting. The
•’hurch had their monthly business
meeting.
Friday night the Home Demon-
sti/.ation Club will hold their an-
nuaf Christmas party at the home
of Mrs. Phillip Sparrow. The party
this year will b ea dinner party.
We were very sorry to learn of
the death of Mrs! John Williams’
father, Mr. U. S. Suitt. We wish to
express to Mi's. Williams and fam
ily our sincere sympathy.
LIONS LADIES NIGHT
Neal Hester of the Raleigh News
and Observer editorial staff, a Past
district governor in Lions Interna
tional, will speak at this evening’s
annual ladies night party for the
Carrboro Lions Club at Camp New
Hope at 7:30.
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