Beaufort Social News Mr*. Lorkwood Phillips, Society Editor / Pkoac 13244 JjJMUl r' ' ' ? I ?? Horace Loftin of Washington, D. C., spent Saturday here. Mrs. Alex Graham Sr. and Mr. apd Mrs. I. D Gillikin left yes terday for Winston Salem to have ntodieal checkups at the North Carolina Baptist Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. L. F. Williams have returned home from a visit to 1 Florida. Mr. and Mrs. J C. Keel returned home last Wednesday from Wake Forest where they had been visit ing their daughter and son-in-law. Mr. and Mrs. W F. Fort. Mr. and Mrs. Tommy Davis, USCG, of Southport, are spending a two weeks' leave with their pa- j rents, Mr. and Mrs. John Webb and Mrs. Ethel Davis. Billy Downum left Saturday for Friedburg, Germany after spend ing his Christmas leave here with ! his family. Gehrmann Holland Jr. left Sat- j urday for Chapel Hill after a short visit here with his family. , He played basketball Thursday j night on the UNC freshman team against Atlantic Christian College Jayvees at Wilson. ~llrs. C. Z. Chappell was taken j tq Memorial Hospital. Chapel Hill, ? Wednesday for treatment. - Mr. James Steed returned home Sunday from Wilson where he had i Woman's Club Elects ' New Officers Thursday ^ ?Mrs. C. W. Davis was elected ?president and Mrs. W. M. Gil christ vice ? president Thursday night when The Beaufort Woman's Club held a dinner meeting at the Inlet Inn. Mrs. Davis, former vice-presi dent, will succeed Mrs. G. W. Dun can when she takes office in the spring. Mrs. W. A Chipman. chair man, and Mrs. H. G. Loftin and Mrs. Milton Lipman were mem bers of the nominating committee. Miss Grace Wilson, a member of the high school faculty, was welcomed as a new member of the club. Miss Wilson gave the program, a- talk on gerontology. She spoke on the general problem of aging and showed literature published by federal, state and other agen cies on various phases of the prob lem. During the business meeting Mrs. N. F. Eure reported that clothing had been taken to eight needy families, Christmas gifts had been distributed to adults and children and sunshine boxes had been sent to nine shut-ins. Webbs Honor Caudells At Dinner Party Friday Dr. and Mrs. Herbert Webb en tertained at a buffet dinner Fri day evening at the Sea Level Inn to honor Mr. and Mrs. Charles Cau dell, the new Sea Level Hospital 1 administrator, and his wife. Gladiolas were used to decorate the dining table, and miniature corsages of sweet peas were pre sented the ladies as favors. Guests were Mr. and Mrs. Joseph DuBois, Mr. and Mrs. Maleobn Goodwin, Mr. and Mrs. R. B. How ard, Dr. and Mrs. A. F. Chestnut, Mrs. J. W Jackson. Miss Rosalind Colley, Dr. and Mrs. John Cost low. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Burrows, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Slater, Mrs. Kenneth Prest, Dr. Harold Pea cock, Mr. Charles Summerlin, Mr. and Mrs. Hendrix Wells, Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Porter, Miss ? Frances Sutherland and Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Harvell. Mr?. John Ives Honored By Church on Birthday . Mrs. John Ives, (Miss Patty), was recognized Sunday by the First Baptist Church, in celebra tion of her 80th birthday. Miss Patty, a deaconess, has been a member of the church since 1MB. The missionary society of the church presented her with a cor sage of red roses and the flowers used in the church Sunday were presented by the congregation in her honor. McQuaids Entertain Couplet Bridge Club Mn and Mrs. Charles Davis and Mrs. Dick Parker were special guests Wednesday evening when Mr. and Mrs T. H. McQuaid en tertained their couples club at I bridge. High score prizes were won by I pr. and Mrs. W. L. Rudder. . Z Mrs. McQuald served chocolate I ThJffon pie and coffee Announce Birth *f 8? Mr. and Mrs, Bayard White- 1 hurst of Anaheim, Calif., announce | the birth of a son Monday, Jan. IS. The baby baa ? 3 year-old si* Wc, Dixit. Mm. WklUhurat la the former NoftlM Kirfof BRufofT" J been with Mrs. Steed. Mrs. Steed and her two daughters are sUying in Wilson while her sister under goes an operation in the Wilson hospital Pater Kurzman left yesterday for New York after spending the weekend with Walter Phillips. Gary Copeland will leave today for Wake Forest after a short visit at home. He had as his gueat his eollege roommate. James Becton of Georgia. Memrie Mosier of Greenville spent the weekend with her grand mother and great grandmother, 1 Mrs. W. K. Hinnant and Mrs. N. W. Taylor. Mrs. Roy Keller spent the week end in Wake Forest with her daughter, Janiee, a member of the sophomore class. Mrs. W. D. Eads left Saturday for her home in Carlsbad, N. Mex., after a month's visit with her son and daughter in-law, Mr and Mrs. Bill Fads. Mr. John Hill returned home Friday from Tanners Creek Hos pital, Norfolk, where he had been receiving treatment. Mrs. H. G. Loftin spent the week end in Trenton. Mrs. Albert Chappell will enter tain her bridge club Thursday eve ning. Safety Division Takes Licenses The State Highway Safety Divi sion reports that nine Carteret Count ians have lost their licenses as the result of motor vehicle vio- ; lations. They are as follows: Jurney Thomas Brinkley, More head City, drunken driving, second offense; James Williams, Newport, driving after his license had been revoked and speeding; Dederic Morris, Beaufort, drunken driving; Hubert Elijah Gaskins, Beaufort, driving after license had been re voked, and Paul Taft, Newport, drunken driving and no operator's license. Suspended were the licenses of Norris Jackson Hargett, Morehead City, speeding over 55 and reck less driving; Roy David Smith, j Morehead City, speeding over 70! miles per hour; Charlie Edward Henderson, Beaufort, improper use of operator's license and James Henry Roland Jr., Beaufort, speed ing over 70 miles per hour. Cowboy Hero Will Live Forever, Says Professor Springfield. Ohio (AP) ? Some heroes just naturally fade away, a Wittenberg College professor says, but the cowboy will live for ever. They symbolize America, he adds. Dr. William T. Coyle, associate professor of English says the cow boy legend best represents our national characteristics. He cites the cowboy's "straightforwardness, simple-hearted innocence and pas sion for justice." Although Hollywood movies helped popularize the cowboy. Dr. Coyle credits Owen Wister for set ting the cowboy myth pattern with his book "The Virginian," written in 19902 He calls "The Virginian" the "reluctant dragon type of cow boy." And. he adds, the cowboy's old buddy, the hoss, also helped popu larize the cowboy because sitting "tall in the saddle" commands re spect. Marines Depart The last of the Navy vessels headed for Navy-Marine maneuvers in the Caribbean left Morehead City port Saturday. Making the trip as an observer is Lockwood Phillips, publisher of THE NEWS TIMES. He sailed Friday aboard the LST Terre Bonne Parish. To Attend Banquet R B. Howard, Kenneth Wagner, Ethan Davis and Mr. and Mrs. James Crowe, will attend the an nual recognition banquet of the East Carolina Council, Boy Scouts of America tomorrow night at the Fairfield Community Center, K In st on. Canada's province of Alberta produces 240.000 barrels of oil a day from more than 4,000 wells. To be Married Saturday Miss Janice Marie Keller, daughter of Mr. and Mrs Roy J. Keller i of Bettie. who announce her engagement to Mr. Horace Loft in. son | of Mrs. Horace Loftin of Beaufort. The wedding will take place Sat I urday, Jan. 21. in Duke Chapel. Durham. CP&L Announces New Plans For Finer Carolina Contest | A plan to reward effort behind | individual projects undertaken in the 1956 Finer Carolina contest was ' announced today by Carolina Power & Light Co., sponsor of the annual ! community self-improvement pro gram. This is the major innovation of j several rule changes of the new i year's program as revealed by E i N. Pope, CP&L's advertising direc tor. Mr. Pope said judging of the | 1955 Finer Carolina entries should j be completed and winners an- j nounced by the middle of Febru- 1 ary. Being evaluated are a total , of 906 projects undertaken by 154 towns as their contributions to- j ward helping build a finer Caro- ! lina. Meanwhile, local dinner meet ings to kick-off the 1956 contest are { being set up for communities in the territory served by CP&L. They are being planned for the last of this month and the first of next month, Mr. Pope indicated. I At the meetings local officials | and civic leaders will hear the new , I rules explained, decide whether to i compete this year and select steer- 1 ing committes to guide the 1956 ? program, he said. In addition to awarding prizes for individual projects. Mr. Pope elaborated, revamped population classifications and the nurriber of projects required in each are in cluded in the new rules. He outlined the 1956 rules as follows: In each of three population clas sifications the town selected by impartial judges as having done the best job of community develop ment will win $1,000 cash prizes. But $250 of this will be awarded the organization or agency which | sponsored the outstanding project in the community. Sponsors Eligible There will be in each population group a $500 second prize, $150 of it going to the sponsor of the out standing project. Of the $250 third prize for each classification, $100 will be awarded the outstanding project sponsor. The remainder of the grand prizes will be presented to the steering committees of the winning j communities for disposition as they { see fit. In addition, the judges will so- 1 leet in each population Kroup the 1 single outstanding project from the ! towns which do not win a grand j prize. To the sponsor goes a prize j of $280. There will be a second i prize of $150. and a third of $100 The cash awards will total j $6,750. Also new, a plaque will be 1 awarded to each of 10 towns which 1 do not win major cash awards, but ? deserve honorable mention. The revised population classifi cations include: Group A. 0-1.000; Group B. 1.001-3,000; and Group C, above 3.000. Before, five projects have been j required of all towns regardless of jfroup classification. This year raree projects will be asked of Group A towns, four of Group B and five of Group C. 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