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Mr. md Mrs. Charles Odom
and three children, Lynro. San
dy and Darwy of Abingdon. Md.
spent the week cod with her
mother, Mrs. Perry J. Dobs on.
They were Joined here on Sen
day by Mr. md Mrs. James
Alderman Dobeon of Snow Hill,
Mr. md Mrs. Arnold Dobson md
son. Perry of Wilmington, also
Mrs. Jimmy West and two dsu
f iters. Anne md Betsy md Miss
lien Rouse of Magnolia.
Among those from this com
munity who attended the Wil
liamson-Sanderson wedding in
Chlnoiqrin in the Sharon Bap
tist Church on Stfurdty after
noon, March 30. 1968 were:
Mrs. D. S. Williamson, Mr. md
Mrs. Stephen Williamson and
son, Stevie, Mrs. Hazel Scott
md son, Johnny, Mrs. Ben Wil
liamson, Mrs.Eloise K. Ryder,
Miss Mary Lee Sykes. ana Mr.
and Mrs. Jack Slrterson, also
Mr. md Mrs. Wllltrd Brinson
md son Hiram.
Mrs. Raymond Manning of
F ayetteville. Mrs. J. S. Boone
of Kins on and Mrs. Gladys G.
Evans also of Kinston visited
the Alton Newtons md the G. V.
Goodlngs one day last week.
Mrs. George Craft of Green
ville spent tne week end here
with her son, William E. Craft
and family.
Mrs. Ralph Berwick and Mrs. '
N. B. Boney accompanied Mrs.
J. H. Hlnes to Wilmington on
Friday to attend the annual
meeting of Wilmington Presby
ter! al.
Miss I-ranees Stroud who tea
ches in the Thorn as vilie High
School and Miss Sharon Stroud
of the UNO - Greensboro spent
the week end with their parents,
Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Stroud.
F rankle Quinn and Johnny
Scott spent Friday night witn
their school friend, Randey
Harrell in the Hallsville Com
munity. They enjoyed a fishing
trip oh Saturday.
Wednesday night supper
guests of Mr. and Mrs. Stokes
westbrook were their son, Ju
lian and his wife, Mr. and Mrs.
Elbert Whitman also Mr. and
Mrs. Paul Ed Dail
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Franklin
Williamson have returned from
their wedding trip to Slver Sp
rings and other interesting
parts of Florida.
Mr. and Mrs. Bobby Quinn
and two children of Kinston also
Mr. and Mrs. Bobby Pitt man and
children of Burgaw visited Mrs.
Viola W. Qulnn on Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. AUen Rhodes
and daughter, Angle of Holly
wood. Florida spent die week
end here with Miss Annie Ca
therine Rhodes. They also visi
ted relatives In the Smith's
Communiy while here.
Mr. and Mrs. Rodney Smith
and two children also Mr. Shel
by Smith of Chicago. 111. vi
sited their mother, Mrs. Ella
Qulnn Smith during the past
week end. They also visited re
latives In Klnston while In this
area.
Mr. and Mrs. James Wood
of Charlotte visited Mr. and
Mrs. Vernon Reynolds during
the week end.
Miss Ruth Reynolds of ECU
In Greenville Is home for the
Easter Holidays. Other col
lege students home for the ho
lidays Include Misses Sharon
Stroud and Nancy Stephens of
UNCG.
Birthday Party
Mrs. David John Kilpatrlck
honored her youngest daughter,
Roxanne with a party on last
Thursday afternoon. The oc
casion was the honorees eighth
birthday. She brought 12 ofner
friends home with her after
school, to play games and
enjoy her birthday cake which
her mother served to them with
ice cream, potato chps and
coolade. Her older sisters, Be
verly and Audrey assisted with
the entertainment.
Town And Country
Bridge Club Met
Mrs. J. J. Wells was hos
tess to the Town and Country
Bridge Club on last Tuesday
night with Mrs. C. B. Guthrie,
Mrs. Martha P. Sitterson and
Mrs. Margaret O. Dail as ad
ditional guests. Mrs. Hazel W.
Scott compiled high score for
the club members playing and
Mrs. Dail for thevisitors.Mrs.
Wiley Booth won the Bingo
prize. For refreshments the
hostess served peach pie a
la-mode and coffee.
Get a medical checkup, your
North Carolina Heart Asso
ciation urges, before taking on
heavy Spring labors. This ad
vice also can serve women
planning any extended house
cleaning.
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?ppmiipr1
Eastern Star officers of Kenansvllle Chapter #215 who were recently Installed.
Eastern Star Has Open Installation
Saturday, March 30,1968 was
a very special night for Ken ans
vllle Chapter #215, Order of the
Eastern Star In as much as
an Open Installation Ceremony
was held for the new officers
of the ensuing year. Mrs. Inez
Brown Chestnutt was installed
as Worthy Matron and James
Benjamin Stroud will share the
East with her for the 1968-69
Liberty Hall
Bridge Club
The members of the Liberty
Hall Bridge Club met on Wed
nesday night at 7:30 with Mrs.
Hortense T. Hasty. There were
no visitors. Mrs. G. V. Good
ing captured the high score
prize. Between progressions
the hostess assisted by her mo
ther, Mrs. E. C. Tyndall ser
ved a sweet course. Candy Eas
ter eggs found on each plate
along with the napkins used
helped to carry out the Easter
motif.
Mrs. Brinson Hostess
On Wednesday night, Mrs.
Wood row Brinson was hostess
to her Bridge Club with Mrs.
Phil Krestch and Mrs. I. C.
Burch as additional guests. The
high score for club members
was made by Mrs. Mattie W.
Sadler and Mrs. Burch was
winner for the visitors. Mrs.
W. E. Craft was second highest
scorer. The hostess served
Strawberry pie and ocffeefor
refreshments. The Easter motif
was emphasized in decorations
and table appointments.
Mrs. McGowan
Club Hostess
Mrs. F aison W. McGowan en
tertained the Kenansville Kon
tract Klub on Thursday night.
The gathering was marked by
100^> attendance. Mrs. E. S.
McGowan was winner of the top
score award and Mrs. Marion
Griffin was presented the Con
solation prize. She also won
in the Bingogame. For refresh
ments, Mrs. McGowan assisted
by Mrs. W. M. Ingram served
Strawberry shortcake and cof
fee. Saltea nuts were also pass
ed.
term as Worthy Patron.
Other officers duly in
stalled on this occasion were:
Mrs. Doris Brown Chestnutt as
associate Matron with her hus
band Robert Chestnutt as Asso
ciate Patron; Mrs. Virginia Di
xon Holland. Secretary; Mrs.
Louise Kornegay Boney, Trea
surer; Mrs. Elizabeth P. Whit
man, Conductress; Mrs. Ruby
Gray Smith, Associate Conduc
tress, Mrs. Florence B.
Brown, Chaplain; Herman Whit
man, Marshal; Mrs. Eunice K.
Brock, Organist; Mrs. Lucille
S. Bowden, Adah; Mrs. Viola
W. Qulnn; Ruth; Mrs. Hilda
Grace Smith, Esther; Mrs.
Lucy H. Whitman , Martha;
Mrs. Sally B. Tyndall, Electa;
Mrs. Dora W. Evans, Warder
and Colon Holland Sentinel.
These above officers were in
stalled by Mrs. CeliaM. Stroud,
P.M. as the Installing officer,
Mrs. Sue Westbrook, P.M., In
stalling Marshall; Lewis West
brook, PP. Installing Chap
lain and Mrs. Edna E. Br ins on,
P.M. Installing Organist. Spe
cial music was enjoyed as Mrs.
Margaret Lloyd Worthy Matron
of the Warsaw Chapter sang,
"How Great Thou Art."
Bride - Elect
Honored
Miss Judy Dean Williams,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ro
bert ' WllUamj .whose engage
mentVid approaching marriage
to Mr. Robert Burley^aircloth
of Harrells was honored here on
Friday night. April 5, 1968 with
a Bridal Slower. The lovely af
fair was given by the Woman's
Society of Christian Service of
the Kenansville Methodist Ch
urch. It was held in their Fel
lowship Hall with about fifty
guests floating thru during the
hours of eight until ten o'clock.
The guests were greeted by
Miss Mary Lee Sykes and Mrs.
Eloise Ryder then introduced to
the receiving line by Mrs. Viol a
W. Quinn who is president of the
W.S.C.S. Receiving with the
bride elect were ner mother,
Mrs. Robert Williams, also his
mother. Mrs. FranklinT. Fair
cloth, and his grandmother.
Mrs. Stokes Westbrook di
rected the guests to the tables
where many useful and attrac
tive gifts were displayed after
which Mrs.O. P. Johnson di
rected to the refreshments table
which was covered with an im
ported linen cloth and centered
with a lovely arrangement of
spring flowers. Mrs. Conrad
Jenkins poured punch and Miss
Priscllla Williams serve d the
bridal cake squares. Salted nuts
were served, buffet. A color
note of green and white was
emphasized.
Miss Lottie Anne Williams
kept the Bride's Book and Good
byes were said to Mrs. W. M.
Ingram.
Hostesses at-large included
Mesdames, D. S. Williamson,
Hazel W. Scott, Stephen Wil
liamson, E. A. Newton and John
Pierce.
Prior to adjournment the re
tiring Worthy Matron, Mrs.
Dora W. Evans was presented
a past matrons jewel by Mrs.
Sue Westbrook, and her husband
Davis Evans received his past
patron's pin from the hands of
Colon Holland also a past pa
tron of the local chapter.
A social hour followed the
benediction during which time
the 60 present enjoyed punch,
party cake squares, nuts and
mints which carried out acolor
scheme of red, white and blue
as did the lovely floral decora
tions. The refreshments com
mittee was composed of Mes
dames Violet Rogers, Rose
?Watlington, Ruby Mae Smith,
Hilda Grace Smith, Ruby Gray
Smih, Mamie Sheppard and Ro
bert Chestnutt.
Outstanding
Student
One of Edgewood's out
standing students has recently
been honored. Miss C. Lynne
Odom, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Odom of Abingdon, Md,
is one of the six students within
the state of Maryland to be
selected to read a scientific
paper at the 1968 Maryland Ju
nior Sciences and Humanities
Symposium on April 25-27 In
Baltimore.
Lynne will also be one of the
six students to represent Mary
land at theNatlonal Symposium.
This event will take place at
Nigel O. C. W(JBT, Director of
the Maryland Academy, is the
one that notified Lynne of the
honor, while congratulating her
and her school for the out
standing work.
Besides this honor, Lynne
was recently Inducted into
Edgewood's National Honor So
ciety on March 12. This Junior
Is indeed a credit to Edge wood
High School.
Lynne Is a grand daughter of
Mrs. Perry J. Dobson of Ke
nans Wile. Her mother is the
former Doris Dobson.
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Memorial
The East Duplin Future
Hotnemakers of America paid
tribute to Mrs. Edna Ward on
Thursday, through their F.H.A.
Project Program, National F.
H.A. Week.
Three camellias (Rose Hill
Red, Kumsaka, and Elizabeth
Lebey) were planted under the
pines on the campus in her me
mory. The Harpers Nursery at
Pink Hill paid its tribute too
through the donation of a pink
flowering crab apple tree (Eli
jah).
It is through a project of this
type that the FHA'ers hope to
instill in the memory of the stu
dents what Mrs. Ward stood
for - "She Knew Her Duty and
Did It."
Deaths
Ctpt. Ray L.
Griffin Jr.
WALLACE - Memorial ser
vices for Cap. Roy L. Griffin
Jr.. USMC. 5. who died March
30 in Vietnam were conducted
at 3:30 p.m. Friday at the
Hanes - Lineberry Funeral
Home in Greensboro. A second
memorial service was con
ducted at 3 p.m. Sunday at the
Wallace Methodist Church by
the Rev. George Ports, the Rev.
Wallace Klrby and Chaplain Al
lred from Camp Lejeune.
A native of Greensboro,
he had served in Guantanamo
Bay, Cuba and received advisor
training in Ft. Bragg prior to
going to Vietnam in June of
of 1967.
Surviving are his wife, Mrs.
Etta Overman Griffin; one dau
ghter. Betsy Griffin of the home;
one son, Roy L. Griffin, IE
of the home; nls parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Roy L. Griffin, Sr.
of Route 4, Greensboro; one
sister, Mrs. 0. G. Saunders of
Baltimore, Md.; one half-broth
er. Lee H. Moore of Jackson
ville. Florida.
Mrs. Bessie F.
Johnson
Miss Bessie F. Johnson, age
78, died Wednesday. Funeral
services were conducted Frlday
at 3 p.m.. In the Rose Hill Bap
tist Church. Burial was In the
Rose Hill Cemetery.
She had taught for a number
of years in the Wlnterville and
Bules Creek Schools. She had
also worked in the Pentagon in
Washington. She was a member
of the Rose Hill Baptist Church.
Jack Bloodworth
WILLARD Jack Bloodworth
III, 15, of Route 1, Willard. died
Thursday. Funeral services
were conducted at 2 p.m. Sa
turday at Edgerton Funeral
Chapel by the Rev. George W.
Dowd and the Rev. Samuel A.
Grimes. Burial was In the Ri
ver view Memorial Park near
Watha.
Surviving are his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Bloodworth,
Jr. of Willard;-one sister, Becky
Bloodworth of the home; his
maternal grandparents, Mr.
and Mrs. Alvah Horrell of Ivan
hoe; his paternal grandmother,
Mrs. Kate Bloodworth of Wil
lard. He was a student at Pen
derlea School and a member of
Vlllard Baptist Chffl^
Paul G. Hardison
WARSAW - Funeral Services
for Paul Granger Hardison, 48.
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WILMINGTON. N. C. - One
of Wilmington's moat famous
sous has been named to a top
role In Wilmington's biggest sp
ringtime spectacle.
He Is Quarterback Sonoyjur
gen sen of the Washington Red
skins In the National Football
League, and he trill serve as
parade marshal in the 21st an
nual North Carolina Azalea
who died Wednesday in Faye
tteville were conducted Friday
at the Quinn-McGowan Funeral
Home by the Rev. Charles Hin
ton. Burial was In Plnecrest
Cemetery.
Surviving are his wife; three
sisters, Mrs. Virginia Bell of
Goldsboro, Mrs. Albert Coats of
Raleigh and Mrs. O. O. Bea
chen of Mississippi; one bro
ther. Fred Hardlson of Jack
sonville.
Grover C. Thigpen
DEEP RUN - Grover Cleve
land Thigpen, 82, of Route 2,
Deep Run. died Wednesday in
Duplin General Hospital. Fune
ral services were conducted at
3 pm. Friday at the Tyndall
Funeral Chapel by the Rev
Richard Ezzell. Burial was in
Maplewood Cemetery.
He was a retired farmer.
Surviving are his wife, Mrs.
Carrie Moody Thigpen; one son,
Arthur Thigpen ctRoute 1, Ke
nans vllle; one stepson, Stanley
Sanderson of Route 1, Ml Olive;
three daughters. Mrs. VeraMae
Thigpen of Pink Hill, Mrs. Tho
mas L. King of Deep Run and
Mrs. Doris Barnette of Ke
nans vllle; two brothers, Row
land and Alex Thigpen, both of
Route 1, Mt. Olive; 10 grand
children; seve n great-grand
children.
Mrs. Dollie L.
Sanderson
MOUNT OLIVE - Funeral
services for Mrs. Oollle Lee
Sanderson, 68, who died Tues
day were conducted Thursday
at the home of her daughter,
Mrs. Hazel Best, Route l, Mt.
Olive, by the Rev. Stephen Smi
th. Burial was in the Thomas
Cemetery of Beulavtlle.
Surviving are two daughters,
Mrs. Hazel Best of Mt. Olive
and Mrs. Verna Whaley of Ke
nans ville; six sons, Robert of
RichTands, Walter and Oliver,
both of BeulaVHle, Julian of Ke
njhsville LehmdM Pink Hill,
"and CllftS^Sanderson of War
saw^ one sister, Mrs. Rannie
Sanderson of Pink Hill; 27
grandchildren, 19 greatgrand
children.
Festival at Wilmington on April
18-21.
The selection of Jurgenaento
head the mammoth Azalea Fes- "
tival parade Is described by
Festival President R E. fBt?
Hufflne as "a fitting tribute
to one of the stars of pro
fessional football." M i"
Hufflne said, "This Is one ,
way the home town folks cfit:
show Sonny how proud we are
of his accomplishments and tht
fine manner In which he reflects
great credit upon his home!
town."
Jurgensen's prowess as a
professional football player
reached Its peak In the 1967
season when he won the NFL's
passing title with 288 com
pletions in 508 attempts.
His field generalship is Il
lustrated by his ability as a
quarterback, aid Ms strong
right arm has carried the Red
skins to many dramatic vic
tories. He threw 31 touchdown
passes in the 1967 season, aid
his 56.7 percent completions to
taled 3,747 yards.
The six-foot, 203-pound
Wllmlngtonian has been in the
pro ranks for 11 years, and
returns home for the 1968 Aza
lea Festival as one of Us best
known celebrities and special
guests.
Jurgensen's football fame
began early, as he won All
Stare honors while playing for
New Hanover High School and
Coach Leon Brogden. He played
college football a Duke uni
versity.
His high school coach said
Sonny was as good as a base
ball and basketball player as he
was in football. "He could play
any posUlon on a baseball
team," Brogden said.
Brogden calls Sonny "one
o f the very best three-sport
boys ever to come out of North
Carolina."
Jar gens en's honors as a pro
fessional football player are
lengthy and repressive. He was
namea to the All-Pro team four
times, and was a player in the
Pro Bowl game four times.
As parade marshal and spe
cial guest at the Azalea Festi
val, he will take part in many
activities, along with Queen
Azalea XXI, Linda Cristal, and a
host of prominent personalities,
entertainers , and special
guests.
"It's not always easy to be a
hero in your own home town,
but Sonny's made it all the way,"
Huffine declared.
An annual total of 300,0041
broilers or about 15,000 laylnf
hens is necessary to fully em
ploy one man in a mechanized
operation in North Carolina.
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Smile!
Appetizers ere little things you keep eating until
you lose your appetite
Government surpluses msy oe a curse, but surplus
government is even worse.
One reason history repeats itself is that so many I
people were not listening the first time. . . .
"Yep. the fish was too small to bother with. "
said the boastful fisherman, "so i got a couple guys I
to help me throw it beck in the lake."
Each year it takes less time, to fly across the ocean, ?
but more time to drive to and from workl
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