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Mrs. Moran Demonstrates
i ? Flower Arrangements
Mrs.. Frank Mono gave * demon
*? atration of everyday ideas in flower
arranfemenU at the Garden and
Civic Club meeting Wednesday
afternoon at the civic center.
lira. Moran displayed arrange
. menu of pansies, roses, iris, for
, : get-me-nots, and daisies, in sea
shells and tea cups. She also show
ed methods of making flowers last
longer.
Mrs. Florrie Arthur presented a
slate of officers for next fall
which were unanimously voted in.
Mrs. F. C. Salisbury will be chair
man. Mrs. Margaret Greenwood is
first vice-chairman.
Mrs M. J. Loutit is second vice
chairman. Mrs. C. R. Davant will
be treasurer, and Mrs. G. D. Gam
ble will be secretary
The department voted to donate
$25 towards the beautification of
the Morehead City High School
grounds, and also dccided to order
100 calendars for next fall.
Mrs. ?. A. Council, chairman,
presided. The meeting was opened
with the club collect and the sing
ing of Old North State, with Mrs
Joe House, Beaufort, as pianist.
Hostesses were Mrs. W. P. Free
man, Mrs. Arthur, Mrs. Salisbury, |
and Mrs. Sam Adlcr. They served |
block ice cream, nuts, and cake
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MoreheadCity Social News
Mix Evclya W(*?cr(ar4, SacMjr Editor Pkwc M17S
Mr George R Wallace, who suf- '
ferrd a heart attack a week ago
at Miami, u renting comfortably
and shows encouraging response
from treatment at a Miami hoa- i
pital. It is expected that he will 1
remain in the hospital (or another I
week. I
Mrs. J. W. Rix, Wichita, Kan.,
is here visiting her daughter, Mrs. .
U L. Miller, and family.
Mrs J C White left Thursday
for an indefinite stay at Raleigh
and Wilmington with friends. 1
Mrs. L. P. Mintz, Wilmington, is
here visiting her daughter and son- i
in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Branch, :
and son, Paul Jr. 1
Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Webb,
Pine Bluff, arrived here yesterday t
for the Gcer-Webb wedding. They ;
will be the guests of Mrs Paul j
Webb.
Mrs. Betty Willis is spending scv- r
eral weeks at Edenton and Wind' (
sor, visiting her brothers, Mr. Bei t
Willis and Mr. George Willis.
Mrs. W. C. Boren, Greensboro, |
arrived here Wednesday to visit
her sister, Mrs. Ben Royal and Dr.
Royal. J
Mr. T. D. Lewis is a patient at s
Lenior Hospital, Kinston. c
Mr. and Mrs. L. C. (Tom) Sawyer e
left Tuesday for a tour of the
northern states. They plan to visit t
friends at Baltimore, Md., then go r
to Hoboken, N. J., where they will *
Mrs. Ball Will Head
Literary, Art Department 1
An election of officers was held '
at the Literary and Art Depart- v
ment meeting of the Woman's Club
Tuesday night at the eivic eentor.
Mrs. George Ball was elected chair
man and will assume office in the *
fall. J
Mrs. Gus Davis will be vice-chair
man. Mrs. MUton Roush is secre
tary and Mrs. S. A. Horton is treas- 1
urer. Meeting dates for next year
will be Tuesday afternoons. 2
Mrs. Earl Murdoch, Wildwood.
presented the program, a talk on
Germany. Mrs. Murdoch compared
the German way of living to the
American life and displayed pot
tery and Bavarian china.
Mrs. A. F. Cheatnut, chairman,
presided and requested members
to consider the possibility of help
ing improve the Morchcad City
High School grounds.
Mrs. Thornton Hostess
To Wednesday Club
Mrs. Herbert Thornton was hos
tess to the Wednesday Bridge Club
this week at her home, 213 Florida
Ave. Her special guests were Mrs.
Charles Canfield and Mrs. W. L.
Brady.
Mrs. Harvey Hamilton Sr. was
the winner of the high score. Mrs.
Robert W. Taylor won second high
and Mrs. S. W. Thompson Jr. won
low.
Mrs. Thornton served potato
chips, toasted bacon rinds, pickles,
brownies, nuts and colas. Mrs. Tay
lor will be hostess when the club
meets again.
Frances' Beauty Shop hat donated a
ZOTO MOIST RESISTANT PERMANENT
$35.00 value
Rote'* 5 A 10 hat donated
ALL PARTY ACCESSORIES
Carteret Drug Co. hat donated a
WESTCLOX ELECTRIC CLOCK
I960 BUICK? value $500? by Mobley Buick Co.
SEAT COVERS? value $40 ? by Garner't Gulf Service
TICKETS? by Herald Printing Co.
RECAPPED TIRES? by Tire Service Co.
200 DECKS OF CARDS? by Parker Motor Co.
PFLUEGER REEL & PHANTOM ROD? value $19.20
by Hardware A Building Supply Co.
MAN'S PALM BEACH SUIT? value $35.00
by Hill't Clothing Store
RONSON TABLE LIGHTER? value $15?
by Early Jewelert
for the
Benefit Card Party
Spontored by
Woman's Auxiliary of
St. Andrew's Episcopal Church
.Thursday, May 10, 8 P.M.
Watch neat ittue! See who it giving a
Lady's Sacony Suit ? value $30.00 and a
Pah- of Beauty Art Lampt? value $30.00
ThU ad tpontored by Styron't Clothing Store
and Coattal Roofing Co.
visit with Mr. and Mrs. Raymond
Bass and children.
Mr and Mrs. John Alford Jr.
ind daughter, Shari Lynn, and
Mrs. Alford's mother, Mrs. Beulah
Gardner. plan to make their home
it Wilson where Mr Alford has
fone in business. They wfll leave
ibout May 1 Mr. Alford is alrea4>
it Wilson.
Miss Natalie Urea*. Brooklyn. N.
Y., will arrive today to visit in
Vforehead City for several days.
Mr and Mrs. John Danielson
ind Mrs. Sam Adler spent Sunday
it Wilmington visiting Mr. and
Mrs. Joseph Smith. ?
Mrs. Daisy Fuson and her sift
er, Miss Lily Henderson, both of
few Bern, visited Mrs. W. H.
fackson Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Smith, Wii
nington, are the weekend guests
>f Mr. and Mrs. John E. Piatt Jr.
NArs. Branch Announces
'rice of Benefit Tickets
Mrs. Paul Branch, general chair
nan of the approaching card party
>enefit and May festival, spon
ored by the Woman's Auxiliary
>f St. Andrew's Episcopal Church,
.unounces that tickets for the
ivent will be $1.50.
This price is slightly higher
han in previous years because all
efreshments, except cold drinks
vill be served free, explained Mrs. !
branch. Each person attending is
eligible for all door prizes.
In addition to a table prize for
able winners, souvenirs will be
jiven, such as cigarettes and decks
>f cards. The cards are donated
>y Parker Motors.
Mrs. W. W. Pittman, Havelock,
vas last year's winner of the door
>rize, a car. Other prize winners
ncluded Mr. AI Dewey, Mr. B. O.
(etner, Mr. S. Adams, and Mrs.
lulia Tenney. Twenty-five other
>rizcs were won.
Tickets may be obtained from
iny auxiliary member.
Obituaries
ARTHUR O'NEAL
Ocracokc ? - Arthur O'Neal, age
12, died Saturday morning at his j
lome here following a long illness
He was a native of Ocracoke; re- !
tired from the U.S. Coast Guard
Service in 1946 Funeral services
were held in the Methodist Church
with the Rev. W. R. Hale and the
Rev. Mr. Carden officiating. Bur
ial was iii the Community Ceme
tery.
He is survived by his wife, Mrs.
Mary Frances O'Neal; three daugh- 1
ters, Mrs. Wallace Duble. of Long
Branch, N. J., Mrs. A. B. Howland 1
of Asbury Park, N. J., and Mrs.
Lewis Onslow of New York City,
two sisters, Mrs. Claude Dudley
and Mrs. Jesse Gray of Washing
ton, N. C.; and three brothers,
Hitous and Kelly O'Neal of Ocra
coke. and William O'Neal of Drex
cl Hill, Pa.
JOHN J. JONES
John J. Jones, 54, of Newport,
died Monday at St. Luke's Hospi
tal. New Bern, after a short ill
ness.
Funeral services were held at
2:30 Wednesday afternoon in the
Church of Christ, Newport, with
Brother J. Wiley Adams, pastor,
and Brother William E. Wallace
of Orkin, Ohio, officiating. Burial
was in Bethlehem Cemetery,
Bogue.
Surviving are his wife, Mrs.
Edna Gray Jones; one daughter,
Jonice, of the home and one bro
ther, Robert L. (Happy) Jones, of
Newport.
Corinne Webb Announces
Bridal Attendants' Names i
Miss Corinne Bell Webb, who ,
will be married tonight to Mr.
Paul Hamilton Geer Jr., will have '
Mrs John T. Bunn, her sister, as
matron of honor. t
Bridesmaids are Miss Shirley ,
Fredricks, Morehead City; Miss
Ann Webb, cousins of the bride, j
both of Morehead City; Miss Ann |
Scripture. Morehead City; Miss -
Betsy Fulford, Beaufort; and Miss
Rita Peoples, Yadkinville, Miss
Webb's roommate at college.
Mr. P. H. Geer will be best |
man for his son and ushers will
be Mr. James Webb, Mr. Harold
Kettcrer, Dr. Russell Outlaw, Mr. |
Gilbert Arthur, all of Morehead I
City; Mr. John Nelson, Kensing- i
ton. Md., and Mr. Gerald Willis, I
Sanford. I
Honorary bridesmaids will be '
Miss Maxine McLohon, Mrs. Her
bert Phillips, Miss Dorothy Harrell, '
Mrs Gene Bowen, Miss Ruth Bai
ley. and Miss Sandra Willis, all J
of Morehead City.
Dr. John H. Bunn. pastor of the
church, will perform the ceremony ,
Mr Theodore Webb, Pine Bluff, i
will be organist, and Mrs. Josiah !
Bailey will be soloist. J
Mrs. D. G. Bell Presents !
Wesleyan Guild Program \
Mrs. D. G. Bell presented the
program when the Wesleyan Guild j
met Monday night at the home of .
Mrs. Mamie Taylor. The title was j
Witnesses for Christ in Other i
Lands, depleting the plight of the (
Indian, Korean, and Malayan
women. ,
Club members, who recently pre
sented Miss Bettie Harker with a 1
TV set, voted to send Miss Harker
a check for the $25 remaining in j
that fund. Mrs. A1 Dewey is donat- j
ing dinners for a month for Miss ^
Ilarper to be delivered by guild }
members. (
Projects for next year were sug- f
gested and left open for discussion ,
at the next meeting. Miss Ruth
Willis, president, presided. Mrs. (
Ethan Davis gave the devotional. <
The guild ritual opened the meet- J
ing.
Refreshments of cake, nuts, and
colas were served.
Students to Attend Social j
Event Next Friday Night
The annual banquet and dance
given by the Morehead City High
School juniors in honor of the sen
iors will be held in the recreation
building Friday night, April 27,
1956.
The banquet will begin at 7 p.m.,
and the dancc which starts at 9
p.m. will continue until 12 mid
night.
This will terminate all school
sponsored and sanctioned activi
ties in connection with the event,
announces Lenwood Lee, principal.
The recreation building has been
procured by the school for these
hours only.
Son Arrives
| Mr. and Mrs. Billy Fulcher,
; Morehead City, announce the birth
i of a son, William Lewis III, Wed
nesday at the Morehead City Hos
? pital. The baby weighed 8 pounds
5V< ounces. Mr. Fulcher is a stu
| dent at State College. Mrs. Ful
I cher is the former Margaret Klein
of Lockport, N. Y.
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To Have Installation
[ Fort Macon Shrine No. 17, Or
I der of White Shrine of Jerusalem,
will install officers tonight at 8 in
the American Legion hut west of
Morehead City. All women rela
tives are invited. Mrs. Margaret
Reams, worthy high priestess, and
Mr. Julian Fulcher, watchman of I
the shepherds, will preside
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Births at Morehead City Hospital:
To Mr. and Mrs Phillip Dewey
White, Morehead City, a daughter,
Sabra Jane, Sunday. April IS.
Births at Sea Level Hospital
To Mr. and Mrs. Daily GiUikin,
Otway, a son, Robert Dare, Mon
day, April 18
To Mr and Mrs. Braxton Tay'
lor. Sea Level, twin sons, Michael
Braxton and1 Mitchell Gordon,
ruesday, April 17.
Mr i. Woodland Named
Chairman for Reception
Mrs. Stanley Woodland was ap
pointed chairman for the Bishop's
reception Sunday, when St. An
irew's Episcopal Churcfe auxiliary
met Monday night at the civic cen
er Mrs. Woodland was appointed
)y Mrs. Gus Davis, president.
The reception will be at the home
)( Mr. and Mrs. H. Earle Mobley.
Mrs. Paul Branch, general chair
nan of the annu?i card party bene
'it and May festival, asked for com
nittee reports.
Mrs. J. W. Rix, Wichita, Kan.,
ind Miss Gunhilde Gunnerson,
forehead City, were welcomed by '
Mrs. Davis as new members. The
neeting was opened with the aux
liary prayer. Mrs. O. H. Johnson
5r. gave the devotional. Reports
a ere heard from Mrs. Robert
tficks, treasurer; and Mrs. Mary
shockley, thrift shop.
Refreshments were served by
he hostesses. Mrs. David P. Willis
ind Mrs. C. C. McCuiston. The aux
liary will meet again Monday,
\pril 30, to hear progress reports
>n the benefit.
Parkview WMU Meets
With Mrs. Carl Paxton
Mrs. Carl Paxton was hostess
Monday night to the Woman's
Missionary Union of the Parkview
Woman's Missionary Society. The
ictivities of committees were dis
cussed and the work of the com
nunity missions for the month of
May were planned.
Mrs. Doris Herring presented
he program, taken from the Royal
Service Magazine. She led the de
otional from Matthew 28.
Mrs. Lloyd Taylor was appointed
>rayer chairman. Mrs. Lester Tur
jage and Mrs. Lonnie Barber were
welcomed as new members. The
neeting was closed with a prayer.
Four Hostesses Honor
Miss Corinne Webb
Mr* Bruce Willi* and Mrs
James Morton Da via honored Miss
Corinne Webb Wednesday night
with a kitchen shower at the home
of Mrs. Willis. Spring flowers dec
I orated tfte den and living room.
, Upon their arrival Mrs. D. B.
Webb and Mrs. P. H. Geer. mothers
of the bride and groom, were pre
sented corsages of carnations. Miss
Webb's corsage was a cleve?* ar
rangement of kitchen accessories
on a spatula.
The hostesses presented the hon
or guest with a piece of silver and
a blanket. Mrs. A. H. McDonald
was the winner of the bridal con
test.
The 24 guests were served ice
cream sodas, cookies, and nuts.
Mrs. Gene Bowen and her mo
ther, Mrs. W. C. Hardy, were hos
tesses to honor Miss Webb at a
shower Monday night at Mrs. Bo
wen's home, 913 Fisher St.
Upon their arrival the bride-to
be and her mother were presented
corsages of white and red carna
tions. The bride was presented a
gift of china.
The hostesses served block ice
cream, cake, nuts, and mints.
Meeting at Merrimon
There will be a quarterly meet
ing of the Free Will Baptist
League Union of county churches
tomorrow at Edward's Chapel
Church, Merrimon. The all day
services begin at 10 a.m. Pinner
will be served by the church.
for 4 few CMts $ faj
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Rrnt*l payments
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NEW BERN, N. C.
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wise brides and grooms, you vow to each other to
save regularly . . . and then keep that pledge . . .
you can look to the years ahead with confidence
that your most cherished plans will be realized.
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The First Three Days of the sale, Thursday,
Friday and Saturday, and the last Saturday,
our complete sales force will be dressed like the
Gay Nineties, the women with bustles and
aprons, the men with mustaches and fancy vests.
It will be a treat to see. Come in and join the
fun. A great show. A great sale.
New merchandise will be added to our various
departments each day of the sale, so that each
time you visit our store you'll see something
different.
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