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Wednesday to Lake Charles, La.,
after visiting their parents, Mr.
and Mrs. I. E. Pittman and Mrs.
Lillie Styron.
Lt. Kelley of Wilmington spent
yesterday in town on business.
Mr. John Conner and sons, Pat
rick and Al, are leaving this after
noon to take Mr. and Mrs. A. S.
Conner, who have been visiting
them, back to Huntsville, Ala.
Guests at the Wednesday night
meeting of the Eesther Rebekah
lodge were Mrs. Pritchard Lewis
and Mrs. Axldie Robinson. Mrs.
Lewis is the Deputy President of
the Rebekah Assembly of North
Carolina.
Mr. and Mrs. George Roberts
Wallace are leaving this weekend
for New Orleans to attend the
Mardi Gras. They will join Mr. and
Mrs. Philip Ball, who left earlier.
.Mr. and Mrs. ' Eugene Roelofs
had as their guests Wednesday
night. Mr. and Mrs. Wylie Kirk of
Caro, Mich. Mr. and Mrs. Kirk are
on their way to Florida.
Mr. and Mrs. .1. C. Taylor are
leaving Monday for Durham. Mr.
Taylor will enter Duke hospital for
an eye operation.
Mrs. G. Henry Jackson is leaving
Monday for Raleigh for a visit.
W8CS Sponsors Barbecue
The Woman's Society of Chris
tian Service of the Camp Glenn
Methodist church is sponsoring a
barbecue and chicken salad dinner
and supper today from 11:00 a.m.
until 7:00 p.m., at the church.
Home made pies will also be fea
tured. proceeds from the project I
will go to the church building fund.
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Tru>etmg*Tuesday*evening at the
civic center with Mrs. Marion Mills,
president, presiding.
Officers were elected for the
coming year. Mrs. If. C. Barrow
was elected to the post of presi
dent. Mrs. Sam Hatcher was named
first vice-president and Mrs. Clyde
Carr, second vice-president. Re
cording secretary will be Mrs.
Roma Styron; corresponding secre
tary, Mrs. Dom Femia; and treas
urer, Mrs. O. H. Johnson, jr.
During the program, Mrs. Robert
Taylor reviewed one of the books
of the Apocrypha, Tobit.
Projects were discussed for the
coming year. The club will spon
jsor three projects. As in the past
I two years, they will sell flowers. A
fashion show is planned for* the*
spring. In cooperation with the Na
tional Federation of Junior
Woman's clubs, the local organiza
tion plans to send sewing materials
to a West German youth organiza
tion. /
Mrs. Theodore Wright announced
that the Girl Scouts will sell Girl
Scout cookies during the month of
March.
At the close of the meeting, re
freshments wero served by the
hostesses. Mrs. Robert Howard and
Mrs. William Fahy.
Mrs. Geer Reads Paper
To Lanier Book Club
The Lanier Book club met on
Tuesday night at the civic center
with the club president. Mrs. P. H.
Geer, presiding. The room was
decorated by the hostess. Mrs. John
I^shley, with an arrangement of
spring flowers.
Mrs. Geer read a paper on Eu
gene O'Neill.
The hostess served refreshments
in the valentine motif, with dec
orated cakes and red punch.
The next meeting of the club will
be in the home of Miss Pearl Brin
son.
St. Andrew's Auxiliary
Holds Regular Meeting
St. Andrew's Women's Auxiliary
met on Wednesday evening, Feb
ruary 11 at the Morehead City
recreation center. Refreshments
were served by Mrs. George Rowles
and Mr. and Mrs. J. It. Morrill.
One new member, Mrs. L. S. En
lie. was welcomed into the auxili
ary.
At the conclusion of the brief
business meeting, the members
worked to prepare the room for the
benefit card party Thursday eve
ning. Card tables and chairs were
set up. The rostrum was banked
with greenery and gay valentine
hearts of all sizes were placed
throughout the room. Numbered
slips of paper were rolled up and
inserted in approximately 500 bal
loons which were strung overhead
from end to end of the room.
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For Your Valentine
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Just Arrived
$5.95 lo $24.50
Assorted Stylet, Colors
and Materials
Gorgeous Cottume
JEWELRY
$1.00 lo $1.00
NYLON SLIPS
All Stylet
$2.98 to $9.95
NYLON HOSE
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MOMEHEAD CITY
Mr. Gibbs, Miss Vick Are Wed
In Informal Home Ceremony
Miss Helen Joyce Vielc of More-'
head City,. damjltf#r. of .Mr. ,and
Ars AliaiuIt.'JvTck oWjJcw.- Bern,
jjtbd. Mr.vSjmili < WjWkjiCibbs,
5f.;*t,on 'orMrs/siftiSWC. Gibbs
of Beaufort,
were unite'd in marriage on Thurs
day evening, February 5, at 6
o'clock. The Rev. Prieatly Con
yers, III, officiated at the private
ceremony, which was held in More
head City in the home of the
bride's brother and sister-in-law,
Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Vick, jr.
Given in marriage by her father,
the bride wore a navy suit with
white and navy accessories. She
carried a prayer book with a white
orchid.
Mrs. A. B. Vick, jr., was matron
of honor. She wore a pink jersey
dress with white angora trim, a
bandeau of pink and white forget
me-nots. and carried a nosegay of
pink and white carnations.
Mr. John Jones, jr., served as
best man.
Following the ceremony an in
formal reception was held for those
in attendance. Mrs. Bruce Willis
officiated at the punch bowl and
Mrs. Inez Temple served the
bride's cake. Mrs. A. T. Leary was
in charge of the bride's book.
The home was decorated in a
pink color scheme. The archway
was entwined with smilax, gladioli
and greenery. The table was dec
orated with an arrangement of pink
ribbons and tulle around a minia
ture bride and groom.
The bride is a graduate of Rose
Hill high school and Louisburg col
lege, and is employed by the First
Citizens Bank and Trust company.
The groom is a graduate of Beau
fort high school and is engaged in
produce farming.
Following a southern wedding
trip Mr. and Mrs. Gibbs will make
their home in tfeaufort.
Newport Free Will Baptist
Sunday School Class Meets
The Ladies Sunday School class
of the Holly Springs Free Will Bap
tist church of Newport held their
January meeting last week at the
home of Mrs. Leo Gray, with the
class president, Mrs. Erma Quinn,
presiding.
Mrs. Nina Lee Kelley led a pro
gram on the theme Try Christ's
Way. Mrs. Kathleen Slaughter read
the poem Sanctuary, followed by a
vocal duet by Mrs. David Kirk, sr.,
and Mrs. Allen Cannon.
Mrs. Kelley gave a quarterly re
port on the social work of the class.
Toys were bought and given to
needy children, clothing and food
were given to two needy families
in the community, and gifts were
presented to sick members of the
church.
Following the report of the sick
committee, the class joined in
group singing and the meeting was
closed with a benediction.
The hostess served refreshments
of mints, nuts, Japanese fruit cake
and iced drinks.
Basket Supper and Dance
Will be Held Tonight
The Esther Rebekah lodge will
hold a basket supper tonight at the
recreation center. The supper will
take place at 7 o'clock followed by
the dance.
The public is invited. Persons
may bring their own baskets or buy
them at the supper. A prize will
be awarded for the prettiest bas
ket. A basket auction will be held.
A pretty girl contest will be the
feature of the dance, the winner to
receive a cake. Music will be by
Tye Frost and his band.
Tickets for the dance may be ob
tained from any member of the
lodge or at the door.
To make a well-flavored cheese
sauce for macaroni, add a half tea
spoon of dry mustard for each two
cups of the sauce.
. OBITUARIES
'MRS.*' MARY C ATHMNE SMITH
Mrs ? Mgi y Catherine 'Smith, 74,
died Thursday morning at the home
of her granddaughter, Mrs. Fred
Garner, of Lennoxville road, Beau
fort, with whom she made her
home.
Surviving are a daughter, Mrs.
Florence Skinner of Los Angeles,
Cal., and Beaufort, and four sons,
Howard of West Chester, Pa., Rus
sell of Detroit, J. N. of Houston,
Texas, and Alvin of Swansboro, and
a brother, John Reid of HyattgVille
Md.
Funeral arrangements were not
complete at press time.
MRS. NETTIE MERRITT
Mrs. Nettie Merritt died in a
hospital in Raleigh Tuesday after
a long illness.
Funeral services will be held at
2:30 this afternoon at the Metho
dist church at Swansboro with the
Rev. J. K. Wetherington officiat
ing. Burial will be in Odum ceme
tery at Swansboro.
Surviving is a son, George A., of
Swansboro.
THOMAS T. GOODING
Thomas Turner Gooding. 89, died
at the home of his son. R. P. (good*
ing, of Beaufort RFI), Tuesday
morning after a long illness.
Funeral services were held at
the Adair Funeral Chapel at 2:30
Thursday afternoon, with the Rev.
Louie Lewis officiating. Burial was
in Cedar Grove cemetery, New
Bern.
Surviving are two sons, R. P., of
Beaufort RFD, Thomas R. Gooding
of Miami, Fla., five grandchildren
and seven great grandchildren.
ALFRED H. CHADWICK
Alfred H. Chadwick, 66, died at
his home at Straits Wednesday.
Funeral services were held at
the Straits Methodist church at 4
o'clock Thursday afternoon with ?
the Rev. D. M. Tyson and the Rev. 1
C. C. Cash officiating .Burial was
in the church cemetery.
Surviving are a brother, R. L.
Chadwick, a sister, Mrs. Walter
Chadwick, both oL Straits, three
half-brothers and a half-sister.
OLI.1E SMITH'
Funeral services for OUie Smith,
59, who' died at his home at 1307
Shackleford street, Morehead City,
Tuesday morning after a long ill'
ness, were held at the home at 2
o'clock Thursday afternoon. The
Rev. H. T. Payne, pastor of Frank
lin Memorial church, the Rev. J.
P. Jones, pastor of the Pentecostal
Holiness church and the Rev. J. A.
Roberts of the Church of God of
ficiated. Burial was in Bay View
cemetery.
Surviving Mr. Smith are his wife,
two sons, Ishmael Ray, of More
head City, James Hcaden of Savan
nah, Ga., a sister, Mrs. Ennis of
Raleigh, and two grandchildren.
DAVE WILLIS
Dave Willis of Morehead City
died in a hospital in Raleigh Wed
nesday evening after a lung illness.
Surviving are two brothers, W. P.
of Mansfield, and A. E. of Wash
ington, D. C.
Funeral plans were incomplete
at press time.
REV. JESSE PEARSON' HIPPS
The Rev. Jesse Pearson Hipps,
75, father of Mrs. E. G. McKinley
of Morehead City, died last Friday
in Kannapoljs after a long illness.
Funeral services were held at 3
o'clock Sunday afternoon in the
Jackson Park Methodist church,
Kannapolis, and burial was in Car
olina Memorial Park, Kannapolis.
BENJAMIN F. HARRISON
Benjamin F. Harrison, 68, died
at his home at Bogue Wednesday
morning alter ar long illness.
Funeral services will be held at
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MOREHXAD CITY
Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Respess of
Greenville announce the engage
ment of their daughter, Melrose,
to Mr. Joseph Melvin Moore of
Morehead City and Marshall
berg, son of Mr. and Mrs. D. M.
Moore of Marshallberg. A late
summer wedding is planned.
Jacqueline Eure Circle
Meets with Mrs. Couch
The Jaqueline Eure circle of the
First Methodist church held its
regular business meeting Monday
night in the home of Mrs. Leon
-(.'ouch at 712 Bridges street.
Mrs. Malcom Collins, president
of the circle, presided. Mrs. Lesta
Willis and Mrs. Albert Lea were
in charge of the program. Among
the large number of women pres
ent were two guests, Mrs. Dot
Stevens and Mrs. W. I. Austin, jr.
Mrs. Austin accepted an invitation
to become a member of the group.
the home at 1 o'clock this afternoon
with the Rev. J. K. Wetherington
officiating. Burial will be in the
National cemetery at New Bern.
Mr. Harrison, a veteran of World
War I, is survived by three broth
ers, John T.. James and Webster,
all of New Bern, and two sisters,
Mrs. Carl Flowers of Trenton and
Miss Mamie Harrison of Bogue.
HAYES AGNEW (AG) LEWIS
Hayes Agnew (Ag) Lewis, 67,
died Thursday morning in Blooms
burg, Pa., where he had been liv
ing with his daughter for the past
seven months.
A former resident of Morehead
City. Mr. Hayes had been in the
railroad business for the past 50
years. He started out with the Nor
folk and Southern railroad and
joined the Atlantic and East Caro
lina railroad when it came to
Morehead City.
Funeral services will be held at
11 o'clock Saturday morning in
Bloomsburg, and burial will be
there.
Surviving are his wife, the for
mer Bessie Thomas of New Bern,
his daughter, Mrs. Harry Hoffman
of Bloomsburg. and a sister, Mrs.
R. W. Wallace of Morehead City.
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Ladies Aid Society Meets
At Holly Springs Church
The Ladies Aid of the Holly
Spring* Free Will Baptiit chuich
of Newport met at the church
Wednesday evening, February 4,
for their regular monthly meeting,
with -their "president, Mrs. David
?Kirk, presiding. ?
Forty-two members were* pres
ent. Mrs. Dot Hill, Mrs. Irene
Masters and Mr. and Mrs. Durwood
Sanderson were welcomed as new
members and Mrs. Ann Hill as a
visitor.
The society, which is sponsoring
a church library, ptesentecf to the
church three bookcases. The labor
was contributed by Mr. David Kirk,
sr., and the society voted to spend
ten dollars for books.
Mrs. Allen Allen Cannon was in
charge of the program. Mrs. Pearl
Jones, Mrs. Kirk and Mrs. J. R.
Bennett participated.
At the close of the meeting re
freshments were served by Mrs.
Vernon Slaughter and Mrs. Ever
ette Gould.
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Church Group to Meet
The Women of Webb Memorial
Presbyterian church will hold their
general monthly meeting Monday
night, February 18, at 8 o'clock.
Election of officers for the coming
year will be held. Mrs. J. W. Kel
logg. president of the group,
urges- limbers to attend.
It is believed that the Phoenic
ians invented wax candles.
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James M. Poyner 'John jTGeraghty f
Marshall B. Hartsfield
ANNOUNCE THEIR ASSOCIATION AS PARTNERS
FOR THE
Practice of Law
Under the Firm Name of
POYNER, GERAGHTY AND HARTSFIELD
Attorneys-at-Law
2016 Cameron Street
Raleigh, North Caroiyia January 1, 1953
THE MODERNE BEAUTY SHOPPE
1109 ARENDELL ST. MOREHEAD CITY
(FORMERLY OWNED BY MRS. ZITA ROSE)
IS NOW UNDER THE MANAGEMENT
AND OWNERSHIP OF
MISS LUCILLE PURCELL and MISS LURLINE PARHAM
Miss Purcell formerly owned the Vogue Beauty Shop in Rocky Mount. She has worked
with Mrs. Rose in Morehead City. She has si* years of experience. Miss Parham is
from Tarboro. She has been in the business three years.
Mrs. Lois Letehworth will continue as an operator with the new management.
IMPORTANT NOTICE
Records of each permanent that has been given at The Moderne Beauty Shop
are in the hands of the new owners. This information is as necessary to the hair
dresser as it is to your doctor. From these facts wt know your hair as well as if
we had been taking care of it for years.
Mrs. Rose's customers are cordially invited to continue patronizing Moderne Beauty
Shop. We will continue the high standard of work set by her. New customers will be
equally appreciated. Phone 6-4321 for appointments.
Open on Wednesday Afternoons by Appointment ? Closed Saturday Afternoons
Regular Hours ? 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
LINOLEUM
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OTHER SIZES -
12 x 15 - Value $22.50 $14.95
12 x 12 - Value $18.95 $11.95
9 x 15 - Value $14.95 ,.. . $10.95
9 x 1 2 ? Value $1 1 .95 . . $ 8.95
9 x lOVi - Value $1 1 .50 $ 7.95
Mi x 9? Value $9.95 $ 6.95
6 x 9 ? Value $8.95 $ 5.95
INLAID LINOLEUM
9" Squares
Value* to 22c ea.
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6 FT. HEAVY LINOLEUM - VALUES TO $2.25 YD.
$1.50 RUNNING YD. (6 FT. WIDE)
6 FT. INLAID LINOLEUM - VALUES TO $7.80 YD.
$4.50 RUNNING YD. (6 FT. WIDE)
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